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Lot 629
John Masefield. The Nine Days Wonder. May 26th 1940- June 3rd 1940. a ww2 hardback first edition book. Showing signs of age. Signed with the year by Glyn Lewis. 56 pages. Good condition We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99
Lot 632
F A Instone. Deputy Provost Marshal D. P. M - I Slew My Dragon. A WW2 hardback First edition book. Signed by Frank Instone on first page with a dedication note. Spine and dust-Jacket in Printed by John G Eccles Printers Ltd Inverness, Scotland. Also included is three letters from Frank Instone, two handwritten and one printed, all unsigned. a Compliments slip signed included 292 pages. Good condition We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99
Lot 634
Air Vice-Marshal Tommy Dudgeon. Wings Over North Africa. A WW2 First Edition Multi-Signed hardback book. Multi-signed by Billy Drake, Peter Ayerst, Jon Blair, Harry Noon, Jimmy James and two others. Dust-Jacket and Spine in very Printed in England by Livesey Ltd of Shrewsbury. 222 pages with black and white images. Good condition We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99
Lot 635
David Brown, Christopher Shores and Kenneth Macksey. The Guinness History Of Air Warfare. A WW2 first edition, multi-signed hardback book. Multi signed by Battle of Britain Pilots :- Peter Brothers, Billy Drake, Byron Duckenfield, John Freeborn, Tom Neil, Bob Doe, Richard Jones and Mike Croskell. spine and dust-jacket showing very early signs of age. Printed and Bound by Jarrold and Sons of Norwich. 247 pages, with numerous prints/photos/ images throughout this superb book. Good condition We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99
Lot 637
Roger Henshaw White. Spitfire Saga- with a spell on Wellingtons. A WW2 First edition signed hardback book. Signed by Jeremy White (Son of Roger White) dedicated. Spine in mint condition, jacket is showing signs of age. Printed and Bound by Great Britain by Redwood Burn Ltd. 221 pages with black and white illustrations. Good condition We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99
Lot 1099
Yu-Gi-Oh! 1250+ Yugioh Collection 2002-2019. This lot contains card from the very first set all the way up to the modern day. Includes nearly every rarity in the game including secret rares, Ultra rares and 1st edition LOB rares. Condition Report: The majority of this collection is sleeved and in Near Mint condition.
Lot 1101
Yu-Gi-Oh! 1250+ Yugioh card Collection 2002-2019. This lot contains card from the very first set all the way up to the modern day. Includes nearly every rarity in the game including Secret rares, Ultra rares and 1st edition cards. The majority of this collection is sleeved, comes complete in Ultra Pro 9 pocket pages Condition Report: The majority of the cards in near mint condition
Lot 1102
Yu-Gi-Oh! 800+ Yugioh card Collection in Ultra Pro Binder . This lot contains over 800 cards from the very first set all the way up to the modern day. Includes nearly every rarity in the game including Secret rares, Ultra rares and 1st edition cards. The majority of this collection is sleeved, comes complete in Ultra Pro ring binder Condition Report: Majority of the cards in near mint condition
Lot 1103
Yu-Gi-Oh! 700+ Yugioh card Collection in Ultra Pro Binder . This lot contains over 700 cards from the very first set all the way up to the modern day. Includes nearly every rarity in the game including Secret rares, Ultra rares and 1st edition cards. The majority of this collection is sleeved, comes complete in Ultra Pro ring binder Condition Report: The majority of the cards in near mint condition
Lot 1104
Yu-Gi-Oh! 700+ Yugioh card Collection in Ultra Pro Binder . This lot contains over 700 cards from the very first set all the way up to the modern day. Includes nearly every rarity in the game including Secret rares, Ultra rares and 1st edition cards. The majority of this collection is sleeved, comes complete in Ultra Pro ring binder Condition Report: The majority of the cards in near mint condition
Lot 1105
Yu-Gi-Oh! 700+ Yugioh card Collection in Ultra Pro Binder . This lot contains over 700 cards from the very first set all the way up to the modern day. Includes nearly every rarity in the game including Secret rares, Ultra rares and 1st edition cards. The majority of this collection is sleeved, comes complete in Ultra Pro ring binderCondition Report: The majority of the cards in near mint condition
Lot 1106
Yu-Gi-Oh! 700+ Yugioh! Collection in Official Yu-Gi-Oh! Ultra Pro Binder . This lot contains over 700 cards from the very first set all the way up to the modern day. Includes nearly every rarity in the game including Secret rares, Ultra rares and 1st edition cards. The majority of this collection is sleeved, comes complete in a and official Ultra Pro ring binder Condition Report: The majority of the cards are in near mint condition
Lot 1107
Yu-Gi-Oh! 400+ Yugioh card collection in Ultra Pro 12 Pocket Binder. This lot contains over 400 cards from the very first set all the way up to the modern day. Includes nearly every rarity in the game including Ultra rares and 1st edition cards. The majority of this collection is sleeved, comes complete in a Ultimate Guard 12 pocket binder. Also includes two deck boxes. Condition Report: The majority of the cards in near mint condition
![THE ROYAL ILLUMINATED BOOK OF LEGENDS NARRATED IN ANCIENT BALLAD FORM WITH APPROPRIATE MUSIC [BY B HOBSON CARROLL]..., ill Ma](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/0ec91f86-2237-43d9-9ad7-ae8400f265f4/5eb2bef1-c9f0-439d-823c-ae910107b4ec/468x382.jpg)
Lot 26
THE ROYAL ILLUMINATED BOOK OF LEGENDS NARRATED IN ANCIENT BALLAD FORM WITH APPROPRIATE MUSIC [BY B HOBSON CARROLL]..., ill Marcus Ward, Edinburgh, William P Nimmo, [1872], 1st edition, 2nd series, 16 coloured plates as list, first plate loose with some chipping, lacks ffep, oblong 4to, original decorative cloth + JAMES WILLIAM ELLIOTT: NATIONAL NURSERY RHYMES AND NURSERY SONGS... WITH ILLUSTRATIONS ENGRAVED BY THE BROTHERS DALZIEL, London, George Routledge & Sons, Novello Ewer & Co, [1871], 1st edition, 4pp adverts at end, 4to, original decorative cloth, rebacked, new end papers (2)
![[HERCULES TENNANT]: THE GREAT EARTHQUAKE IN JAPAN OCTOBER 28, 1891 BEING A FULL DESCRIPTION OF THE DISASTERS..., [ill George](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/0ec91f86-2237-43d9-9ad7-ae8400f265f4/02222e29-e143-49dd-b527-ae910108802e/468x382.jpg)
Lot 333
[HERCULES TENNANT]: THE GREAT EARTHQUAKE IN JAPAN OCTOBER 28, 1891 BEING A FULL DESCRIPTION OF THE DISASTERS..., [ill George Ferdinand Bigot], Kobe 'Hyogo News', 1892, 2nd edition, preface to 2nd edition reads 'the kindly welcome with which the first edition of this little work was received and the large number of orders we were unable to fulfill led to the conclusion that a more exhaustive work well illustrated would meet with an equally cordial reception...', frontis map 15 plates oblong, original boards worn and soiled, rebacked, new end papers, scarce, no copy of 1st edition on COPAC, 2 copies only of 2nd edition on COPAC
Lot 379
PEREGRINE FORBES MORANT FELLOWES AND OTHERS: FIRST OVER EVEREST, THE HOUSTON-MOUNT EVEREST EXPEDITION, London, John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1933, 1st edition, plates collated complete as list, contemporary inscription on ffep, original cloth, spine dulled, top board with small part losses of cloth at right edge + WILLIAM HUTCHISON MURRAY: THE STORY OF EVEREST, ill J M Dent, 1953, 1st edition, plates collated complete as list, original cloth, d/w (price clipped and losses) + JOHN HUNT: THE ASCENT OF EVEREST, London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1953, 1st edition, plates collated complete as list, original cloth, (grubby and losses), + JOHN TYNDALL: THE GLACIERS OF THE ALPS..., London, John Murray, 1860, 1st edition, 32pp adverts at end dated January 1860, original cloth worn, spine dulled (4)
![PERCY FRANCIS WESTERMAN: 2 titles: THE BUCCANEERS OF BOYA, London, Blackie [1925], 1st edition, 6 plates as list, contemporar](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/0ec91f86-2237-43d9-9ad7-ae8400f265f4/e56e96a4-ca84-467e-a071-ae91010a1cab/468x382.jpg)
Lot 51
PERCY FRANCIS WESTERMAN: 2 titles: THE BUCCANEERS OF BOYA, London, Blackie [1925], 1st edition, 6 plates as list, contemporary inscription on ffep, original pictorial cloth; HIS FIRST SHIP, London, Blackie (1936], 1st edition, 6 plates as list, original pictorial cloth, d/w (very minor losses, close tears) + CHARLES GILSON: 2 titles: THE SCARLET HAND, ill George Soper, London, 'The Boys Own Paper' Office [1920], 1st edition, 3 coloured plates as list, original pictorial cloth, d/w (losses); THE ADVENTURES OF CORNET O'DARE, London, 'The Boys Own Paper' Office [1938], 1st edition, coloured frontis, contemporary inscription on ffep, original cloth, d/w (price clipped) + FREDERICK HAYDN DIMMOCK: ALWAYS A SCOUT, London and Melbourne, Ward Lock, 1940, 1st edition, 4 plates as called for, contemporary inscription on ffep, original pictorial cloth, d/w (small part losses) + DEMPSTER E HEMING 'GUY DEMPSTER': THE PHANTOM WING, London, A & C Black, 1937, 1st edition, 4 plates as list, contemporary inscription on ffep, original cloth, d/w (price clipped and small part losses) + S WALKEY: THE ADVENTURES OF JACK-A-LANTERN, London, The Sheldon Press, [1931], 1st edition, coloured frontis, 4 black and white plates as list, original pictorial cloth d/w (price clipped and losses) (7)
Lot 120
H C BAILEY: 6 titles: COLONEL GREATHEART, ill Lester Ralph, Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill, 1908, October, 1st? edition, inscription on ffep, original decorative cloth gilt worn; MR FORTUNE'S PRACTICE, London, Methuen, 1934, 4th edition, original cloth, d/w (part losses); SHADOW ON THE WALL, London, Victor Gollancz, 1935, 2nd impression, original cloth worn; THE GREAT GAME, London, Victor Gollancz, 1939, 1st edition, original cloth worn, lib stamps on first and last text pages; THE CAT'S WHISKER, New York, Doubleday Doran for The Crime Club, 1944, 1st edition, original cloth, d/w (v small losses); THE WRONG MAN, London, MacDonald [1946], 1st edition, original cloth, d/w (price clipped and part losses) (6)
Lot 690
A collection of various hunting prints including AFTER JOHN KING "The Ledbury", colour print, limited edition No'd. 110/250, signed lower right, AFTER MICHAEL LYNE "The Cotswold at Shipton Oliffe", colour print, AFTER GEORGE WRIGHT "Up a tree", colour print, a framed and glazed map of "Foxhound and Stag Hound Packs in the United Kingdom (British Field Sports Society edition)", AFTER JOHN KING "Newbury Racecourse Centenary 1905-2005", limited edition colour print No'd. 92/350, signed in pencil, AFTER PETER DONNITHORNE "The Wyck and District Beagles at West Kington 2009", limited edition colour print No'd. 28/105, signed in pencil lower left and nine others various, together with two botanical prints and various hunting / racing books including JOHN HISLOP & JOHN SKEEPING "Steeplechasing", first edition reprinted 1954, TERRY BIDDLECOMBE "Tales of Racing and Chasing", GRAHAM BRADLEY with STEVE TAYLOR "The Wayward Lad", etc
Lot 707
Two boxes of books on the subject of fishing including BRIG J L CAUNTER "Shark Angling in the UK", 1961, W M HALL "Fishing Personally", 1986, A EDWARDS HOBBS "Trout of The Thames", first edition, with dust jacket, J R HARTLEY "Fly fishing", 1991, LONSDALE LIBRARY "Trout fishing for all anglers", 1929, CHARLES RITZ "A fly fisher's life", 1959, J W JONES "The Salmon", 1959, etc, etc (34), together with HARDY'S "Fishing Map of England", one volume of Moore Allen & Innocent Auction Catalogue Tuesday 11th March 2008 "Single Owner Fishing Collection" with sale results
Lot 719
GEORGE STUBBS "Anatomy of the Horse", published J A Allen & Co. Ltd, 1965, R LYDEKER "Animal Portraiture", published Frederick Warne & Co., tooled and gilded cloth board bound, together with five various LIONEL EDWARDS titles including "Reminiscences of a Sporting Artist", "The Devon and Somerset Stag Hounds 1907-1936", cloth board bound with tooled and gilded spine, "Sketches in Stable and Kennel", reprint 1936, tooled cloth board bound, with dust jacket, "Beasts of the Chase", first edition, 1950, tooled cloth board bound, with dust jacket and PETER SCOTT "Morning Flight - A Book of Wildowl", 4th impression 1939, tooled and gilded cloth board bound, with dust jacket and "Wild Chorus", reprint 1948, tooled and gilded cloth board bound, with dust jacket, CECIL ALDIN "Exmoor - The Riding Playground of England", first edition 1935, tooled cloth board bound, GEOFFREY D S BENNETT "Famous Harness Horses", illustrated by W A Rouch, volume II, 1932, limited edition No'd. 10/600, tooled and gilded cloth board bound, JOHN BOARD "A Year with Horses", first edition, 1954, with inscription "To John Nestle Fellow Practitioner from John Board" November 1956, ERNEST THOMPSON SETON "Wild Animals I Have Known and 200 Drawings", published 1898, tooled cloth board bound and four further various volumes on the subject of horses
Lot 11
Cellarius (Christoph). Notitia orbis antiqui sive Geographia plenior ... et novis tabulis geographicis, singulari cura & studio delineatis, illustravit. Adjectus est index copiosissimus locorum & aliarum rerum geographicarum, volume 1 (of 2), Cambridge: Joannis Oweni, 1703, engraved portrait frontispiece, title in red & black with engraved illustration, 20 double-page maps and plans, short worm trail to lower blank margin at gutter to initial leaves, short closed tear to final leaf of index, without rear free endpaper, contemporary speckled calf, gilt decorated spine, joints cracked at head, worn at head & foot of spine, 4toQTY: (1)NOTE:Second edition (first Leipzig 1701), volume one (Europe) of this early standard work on the geography of Classical Antiquity by the German scholar Cellarius (1638-1707). The second volume was published in Amsterdam in 1706.
![Cardiganshire. Redmayne (William), Cardigan-Shire, John Lenthall [1711 edition], engraved playing card map of Cardigan (Jack](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/e9dc0ac2-559f-4025-a874-ae7e01100a9c/a7215866-6016-407f-ba96-ae7f00f6c5c1/468x382.jpg)
Lot 110
Cardiganshire. Redmayne (William), Cardigan-Shire, John Lenthall [1711 edition], engraved playing card map of Cardigan (Jack of diamonds), with a large uncoloured diamond placed over the county map, with English text above and below the map, 90 x 50 mm, together with Morden (Robert). Cardigan Sh: 2nd edition [1676], engraved playing card map of Cardigan (6 of spades), some dust soiling, 95 x 55 mmQTY: (2)NOTE:William Redmayne's playing cards were first published in 1676 as the 'Recreative Pastime by Cardplay; Geographical. Chronological and Historiographical of England and Wales...,'. This example - published by John Lenthall - was the third and final edition of these cards and can be identified by the decorative borders.Robert Morden’s set of playing cards was published in 1676 as a pack of fifty-four cards, including a title and explanation card. The Welsh and southwest counties of England are spades. There was a second edition published in the same year but they are considered comparatively rare. There was a third edition published in 1680 in partnership with Joseph Pask but these were in a bound volume, and finally in 1773 by H. Turpin, but this edition has no suit marks (to discourage gambling).
Lot 20
Nansen (Fridtjof). Farthest North, 2 volumes, 1st edition, London: Archibald Constable and Company, 1897, frontispieces, 16 colour plates, numerous further black and white plates after photographs, 4 folding maps, original publisher's prospectuses loosely inserted, many leaves uncut, lightly spotted, original blue pictorial cloth gilt, slightly rubbed, 8vo, together with:The First Crossing of Greenland, 2 volumes, 1st edition, London: Longmans, Green, and Co, 1890, portrait frontispieces, numerous black and white illustrations (many full-page), 5 folding maps, front free endpaper of volume 2 torn at gutter, sporadic spotting, hinges tender, original grey pictorial cloth, front joint of volume 1 worn at head, headcaps with closed tears, rubbed, 8vo, withEskimo Life, 1st edition, London: Longmans, Green, and Co, 1893, 16 black and white plates (including frontispiece), publisher's advertisements to rear, endpapers and pastedowns renewed, original green pictorial cloth gilt, rebacked with original spine laid on, worn and marked, 8vo, with 15 others by NansenQTY: (20)
![Budaeus (Gulielmus). Commentarii Linguae Graecae, Cologne, Johann Soter, 1530, [28], 595, [5] pages (AA-BB4,rr1-6,a-z6,A-Z6,A](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/e9dc0ac2-559f-4025-a874-ae7e01100a9c/6ecd2ddc-137a-47b8-bf9d-ae7f00f71485/468x382.jpg)
Lot 216
Budaeus (Gulielmus). Commentarii Linguae Graecae, Cologne, Johann Soter, 1530, [28], 595, [5] pages (AA-BB4,rr1-6,a-z6,A-Z6,Aa-Dd6), text in Greek and Latin throughout, title with large printed woodcut device (with Soter's pentagram device incorporating five individual letters in Latin, Greek, Hebrew and Ethiopic, encircled by the words 'Symbolum Sanitatis' within a decorative architectural outer border), near-contemporary ownership inscription at head 'Thos Weston: pre:- 14s 00d', minor soiling to title and first and last few leaves, woodcut initials, additional smaller printer's woodcut device to verso to final blank, additional ownership signatures to front blanks of 'Jo. Alexander' (late 16th or 17th century), and D. L. Cumming (20th century), early blind-panelled full calf, rubbed and a little wear to edges, joints partly cracked, folioQTY: (1)NOTE:Provenance: Thomas Weston (later 16th or early 17th century inscription to head of title); John Alexander (17th century); D. L. Cumming (20th century).Printing and the Mind of Man 60 (for the 1529 first edition). No copy of this edition by Soter located in the UK.French Renaissance humanist Guillaume Budé (1467-1540) was the most influential French scholar of the early 16th century. The Commentaries on the Greek Language first published in Paris a year earlier is 'a collection of lexicographical, philological, and historical notes, which formed the basis for the study of the Greek language in France. A monument of the New Learning, it was several times reprinted and gave Budé the reputation which is now commemorated in the Collection Budé series of modern reprints of Greek and Latin classics which now numbers more than 800 volumes. In his dedicatory preface to Francois I, the author reminds the King of his promise to establish a Royal College for the study of ancient languages, an appeal which led to the founding of the College Royal (also in 1530), today known as the Collége de France.
Lot 228
Boccaccio (Giovanni). Il Corbaccio di M. Giouanni Boccacci nouellamente stampato, e con riscontri di testi a penna alla sua vera lezione ridotto, Florence: Filippo Giunti, 1594, [8], 122p., one numeral of imprint date overwritten & altered, woodcut device to title and few decorative initials, first five leaves red ruled, fore-margin of title torn and repaired closed tear to final leaf of text (I1), lacking following three leaves at rear (I2-4, index), manuscript notes to front endpaper and inscription 'from the collection of William Roscoe Esq.', with loosely inserted letter on British Museum letterheaded paper regarding the volume and provenance, upper pastedown with armorial bookplate of the Duff family, 19th century half calf, lacking spine and upper board detached, 8vo, together with:Charles I, England's black tribunal: containing, I. The compleat tryal of King Charles the First, by the pretended High Court of Justice in Westminster-Hall, Begun Jan. 20, 1648. Together with His Majesty's Speech on the Scaffold, Erected at White-Hall-Gate, on Tuesday, Jan. 30, 1648...., The fifth edition, very much enlarged, London: J. Wilford & T. Jauncy, 1720, lacking portrait frontispiece, some dust-soiling and spotting, contemporary sheep, lower joint cracked and upper board detached, board corners worn, 8voQTY: (2)
Lot 229
Lambard (William). Eirenarcha: Or of the Office of the Justices of Peace, in foure Bookes: First Gathered 1579. published 1581. and now fourthly revised, corrected and enlarged, [and] The Duties of Constables, Borsholders, Tythingmen, and such other lowe and Lay Ministers of the Peace..., 2 volumes in one, Thomas Wight and Bonham Norton, 1599, first title within decorative woodcut border, woodcut initials throughout, mostly black letter, early ink ownership inscription of Susanna Salter at foot of A7r of first work, slight stain on three or four leaves, blank lower corner from one leaf (Tt8) torn with blank loss, a few headlines shaved, two margins of last leaf of 'Dueties' repaired, affecting a few letters in first line of recto and running head of verso, Carlton Club ink stamp to first title verso and at foot of final page at end, 19th-century half morocco gilt, rubbed, thick small 8voQTY: (1)NOTE:STC 15169 & 15152.The two works are often bound together, but were issued separately, these being corrected and enlarged from the first editions of 1581 and 1583.The main work contains details indictments for, among other things, killing a man by witchcraft, bewitching a horse, keeping a bowling alley and for hearing mass. The second companion work in this extended edition contains paragraphs about those responsible for destroying 'noisome foule & vermine' and officials concerned with the poor and with prisons.
Lot 235
Plutarch. Lives, translated from the Greek by several hands, 5 volumes, London: Jacob Tonson, 1683-86, engraved frontispiece to each and numerous plates, endpapers renewed, contemporary calf, rebacked, 8vo, together with:Spanheim (Ezechiel), Orbis romanus, seu Ad constitutionem Antonini ... exercitationes duae, 2nd edition, London: A. & J. Churchill, 1703, ink shelf number to title, few illustrations of coins, bookplate of art historian Patricia Milne-Henderson (1935-2018) to upper pastedown, modern dark brown morocco, 4to,Suetonius Tranquillus (Caius), The Lives of the Twelve Cæsars, the first Emperors of Rome ... now done into English by several hands, London: Tho. Hodgkin for Awnsham & John Churchill, 1698, engraved frontispiece and portrait plates, some browning, front free endpaper discarded, armorial bookplate of Earl of Harrington to upper pastedown, contemporary calf, some wear to extremities, 8vo,Plutarch, Lives, translated from the original Greek..., and a new life of Plutarch by John Langhorne and William Langhorne, 5 volumes, Dublin: Printed by T. Ewing, 1771, engraved frontispiece to volume 1 and numerous plates, contemporary calf, joints cracked and some light wear, 8vo, plus others relatedQTY: (13)
Lot 237
Morton (Richard). Phthisiologia, or a Treatise of Consumptions, 1st edition in English, Sam. Smith & Benj. Walford, 1694, engraved portrait frontispiece, engraved bookplate of Sir Michael R. Shaw Stewart, minor spotting or browning, contemporary paneled calf, rubbed, a little cracked on joints, 8voQTY: (1)NOTE:Garrison & Morton 3216 (first Latin edition, 1689); Wing M2830. The first important work in English on pulmonary consumption, and the first account of anorexia nervosa.
Lot 239
Sturt (John, 1668-1730). The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments... , John Baskett, 1717, 22 pages of preliminaries including portraits of George I and a double portrait of the Prince and Princess of Wales, list of subscribers and volvelle on page v present but lacking pointer, as usual, 166 pages, all engraved by John Sturt with illustrations, vignettes, ornate initials and ornamental borders, contemporary ownership inscription inked out on front free endpaper with later gift inscription inscribed beneath, 'The Gift of Mrs Eliz: Russel to a daughter in law Mary Russell, 18 July 1751', contemporary tooled black calf, gilt-decorated spine in 6 compartments, rubbed, slightly cracked on joints and a little chipped at head of spine, some corner and edge wear, top outer corner of upper board bruised, 8vo (198 x 118 mm)QTY: (1)NOTE:First edition of this ornate version of the Book of Common Prayer. There was also a quarto edition and variants of the octavo edition with the pages ruled in red.
Lot 24
Park (Mungo). Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa: Performed under the directions and patronage of the African Association, in the years 1795,1796, and 1797... with an appendix, containing geographical illustrations of Africa by Major Rennell, 1st edition, London: printed by W. Bulmer & Co. for the author, 1799, half title, engraved portrait frontispiece, 5 engraved plates, 3 folding maps and charts (one with reinforcements to verso), occasional light offsetting and dust-soiling, modern red morocco gilt, 4to, together with a worn copy of the 5th octavo edition (1807) of the same workQTY: (2)NOTE:First volume from the library of Augustus Henry FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton (1735-1811, and Prime Minister from 1768-1770), his signature and date of 1799 at head of title and bookplates at front.
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