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attenborough (David), Wildlife Through the Camera, 1982; Baker (Dr. Robin), The Mystery of Migration, 1980; Carrington (Richard), Great National Parks, 1967, original cloth and board, dust jackets; and Circa 40 Others, similar, 4to and folio (circa 40)

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the Graphic History of the South African War, illustrations throughout, original pictorial boards, folio, 1900

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Millais (J. G.), Game Birds and Shooting Sketches, first edition, frontispiece, 16 colour plates, tissue guards, 18 auto type plates, light spotting to text pages, bookplates on front pastedown, original half morocco, folio, 1892

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HMSO. Whitehead Torpedos. Reports on Various Experiments Carried Out in the 'Verno,' 'Hecla,' and Other Ships During the Years 1879 & 1880, London 1880. Folio, plus other related documents (envelope)

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Birch, George H. London Churches of the XVIIth. and XVIIIth. Centuries, London 1896. Half morocco and marked cloth, illustrated, folio.

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Wilson, Sir John. The Royal Philatelic Collection, London no date. Cloth, illustrated, folio

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Crocker, H. Radcliffe. Atlas of the Diseases of the Skin, London no date. Chromo plates with letterpress loosely inserted into three publishers binders. Folio. Plus two related folders. Sold as a collection of plates (5)

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Timmis, I.A. Chronological Historical and Heraldic Charts of the Royal House of England from King Egbert to the present time, London 1889, quarter morocco, folio; plus other books (2 boxes)

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HRH The Prince of Wales (20th century contemporary) "Wensleydale", Signed in pencil "C", and dated "92" (1992), with the blindstamp for Anna Hunter Fine Art, together with the embossed mark of the Prince of Wales feathers badge, a limited edition print 55/295, a coloured lithograph, 30.5cm by 42cm (12in by 16 1/2in) *The picture is accompanied with its original blue folio with the Prince of Wales Feathers badge containing details of the print together with booklet entitled "His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales Signed Lithographs" giving details of the Prince with further details of the Prince of Wales Charitable Foundation, illustrated with the Prince seated at the edge of woodland, painting in watercolours, together with further illustrations showing the full range of the lithographs produced

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An Early 19th Century Mahogany Whatnot, the top superimposed with two graduated tiers on turned pillars, over three further tiers containing a drawer, with folio slats under, and a drawer to the base, on turned feet and castors, 167cm by 51cm by 44cm

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An Early Victorian Rosewood Canterbury, the rectangular top with a fretted three-quarter gallery, raised on slender balusters, over three folio compartments within fretted sides, the coved base with a drawer, turned feet and castors, 98cm by 56cm by 43cm

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An Early Victorian Rosewood Canterbury, the upper stage with a fretted three-quarter gallery, raised on turned supports, over three folio compartments within fretted sides, the coved base with a drawer, on turned feet and castors, 97cm by 56cm by 42cm

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A remarkable group of seventeen leaves in Spanish, signed by Riquelme (Alonso, first treasurer of Peru), Salcedo (Garcia de, first 'Veedor' at Lima), Ampuero (Francisco, Councillor at Lima, husband of Ines Huaylas), Pizarro (Pedro, a founder of Arequipa and historian of the Conquest, cousin of Francisco) and others, from the Notary Public's Registers of civil deeds of Ciudad de Los Reyes (Lima) and Arequipa, comprising seven complete documents, the ends of six others including a long portion on twelve sides, the beginnings of four, and a note of the beginning of a new section of the register at Arequipa, together thirty four sides folio, Lima (sides 1-19), 16th August 1543 - c. 5th November 1545, and Arequipa (sides 19-34), 2nd August 1557 -2nd May 1565. Side thirty two ends of lines faint from water stain (but can mostly be made out), side thirty four small defect at end of a few lines with loss of a few letters but no loss of sense. Some leaves bear, in later pencil, names or dates which require correction using the present descriptions. The leaves are signed by the party or parties who issued the original deed, and by the notary public. Several of the earliest are signed by Alonso Riquelme and Garcia de Salcedo who with Francisco Pizarro and Rodrigo de Mazuelas, signed the famous foundation document of Lima (18th January 1535). Riquelme had sailed from Spain as Pizarro's treasurer to discover and conquer Peru. In an intriguing document he gives power of attorney to the local priest and to Don Alonso de Montemayor to handle all suits arising from his 'encomienda' or Indian estate, here called 'Los Guanachupachos'.

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English School, folio of etchings, Assorted landscapes etc.

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English School, folio of watercolours and drawings, Assorted including nude studies and a silhouette.

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Waring, J B - Masterpieces of Industrial Art & Sculpture At The International Exhibition 1862: London, 1863, 3 vols, folio, illuminated titles, with 300 chromo plates, tissue guards, explanatory text in English and French, a superb compendium of over 1000 objects presented at the 1862 International Exhibition, among them gold embroidered fabrics, rugs, sculptures, furniture, plates, silver and glass wares, wallpaper designs, and many other magnificent works demonstrating the best of every representing country, lavishly bound in 3 vols, each with finely decorated morocco boards, bevelled and finely engraved in gilt, some pages loose

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Nicholson, Richard - Sketches of the Remains of The Abbey Church and Conventual Buildings, formerly belonging to Canons of the Order of St Augustine at Worksop and of The Church as Restored: Worksop, 1850, sm folio, engraved plates and textual notes, includes Churchwardens notes from an Old Book, plain paper covered boards, leather spine, some distress to spine, black titles to upper board

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Lloyd, W W - P and O Pencillings: London, n/d [1890] Published for the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, numbered limited de luxe edn, no 156, oblong folio, 48 pages of illus, almost half line drawings and sketches and over half superb chromo views of life onboard a Peninsular and Oriental Steamship in the 19th century, the superb illus show daily activities on board the steam ship, boarding, Sunday morning musters, crew activities on deck, stoking engines, shaving and hairdressing, stocking the freezers, musical entertainment, crossing the Suez, deck sports, dinners, etc, bound in grained leather hard bevelled boards, the upper bearing a col design incorporating the P & O flag and the book titles, all pages art quality board and all loose, aeg

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Barron, Oswald - Northamptonshire Families: London, 1906, thick folio, subscription copy, substantial works, engravings, crests, arms, some in colour, lists of Sheriffs and M P's, The Genealogical Volume of The History Of Northamptonshire, bound in blue publishers boards, royal crest in gilt to upper board, gilt titles to spine, teg, fore and lower edges rough cut, a fine copy

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Anderson, James - Royal Genealogies; or The Genealogical Tables of Emperors Kings and Princes from Adam to These Times, in two parts: London, 1736, folio, 2nd edn with addenda & corrigenda, substantial works published for subscribers, full 19th century calf, lower board detached, spine faded with some loss, raised bands, scarce copy

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Rudder, Samuel - A New History of Gloucestershire, Comprising the Topography, Antiquities, Curiosities, Produce, Trade, and Manufactures of that County, with a copy of Domesday Book for Gloucestershire: Cirencester, 1779, thick folio, (x) 855, lxviii pp (appendix and index) folding copper-engraved county map, copper plates on heavy paper stock, fine landscape views of the country houses, including costumed figures, coats of arms and calligraphic captions, 19th century full tan mottled calf, spine distressed, front board loose, gilt dec dentelles and spine

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Imhof, Jacob Wilhelm [1651-1728] - Historia Itali3/4 et Hispani3/4e genealogica: Exhibens instar prodromi stemma Desiderianum ab ima radice cum suis stirpibus ac ramis, unde itali3/4 & hispani3/4 reges proceresque Ñ pullularunt, deductum, exegesi historica perpetua illustratum insigniumque iconibus exornatum - Accessit continentis ergo histori3/4, praecipue Insubric3/4, famili3/4 Sfortian3/4 genealogia / Recensente Jacobo Wilhelmo Im-Hof: Norimberg3/4 ; sumtibus Joannis Hoffmanni Vid & Engelberti Streckii Ñ ; Literis Abrahami de Werth, Anno M DCC I (1701); folio, eng illus frontispiece and title vignette, tp in red and black, half title, woodcut illus and ornamental initials, head and tailpieces, coats of arms, Latin text, full later calf, rubbed, raised bands, dec compartments, gilt title compartment, some loss to edges and front shoulder split

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Townsend, Thomas - The History of the Conquest of Mexico By the Spaniards, Done Into English From the Original Spanish of Don Antonio De Solis, Secretary and Historiographer to His Catholick Majesty, By Thomas Townsend: London, printed for T. Woodward, Ñ J. Hooke, Ñ and J. Peele, 1724, folio, frontis portrait, lacks half title, folding plates and map, first Spanish edn, Madrid, 1684, first signature loose, full cont calf, raised bands, front board detached, loss to top and tail of spine

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Photograph Albums - two very early 20th Century photograph albums, the first oblong folio and bound in heavy cloth covered boards, containing large images of mainly cathedrals and abbeys of western Europe, the second disbound and containing images including Pompeii, Alexandria, Aden, Tomb of the Caliphs, Cairo, Java, Maori natives, Wellington, Auckland, character photographs, some faded but scarce images

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Folio Society - small collection, in orig slipcases, in very good condition

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Collection of fine engraved plates - divisions 2 and 3 of The Imperial Gallery of British Art: London, n/d [1880] elephant folio, steel engravings, by various eminent artists, subject not to return

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The Holy Bible, conteyning the Old Testament, and the New, newly translated out of the original tongues; and with the former translations diligently compared and reused, by His Majesties special comandement; appointed to be read in churches: London, Robert Barker, 1611, thick sm folio, double column, gothic black letter, lacks prelims, genealogies t p torn, lacks OT title, first page of Genesis shows loss of right hand column text, no leaves after revelation chap V, full early sheep, lacking original metal clasps

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Working Set of Drawings - oblong folio, a set of bound drawings as done and used by a peripatetic Taylor, probably in the County of Nottingham, circa Edwardian, drawings completed in pencil with titles, and include all manner of original designs for general and dress clothing, includes Naval Ranking decorations, tissue guards, plain buckram hard cover

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Royal Atlas - London, 1894, folio, Johnston, 53 col single sided plates on double pages, half leather over grained boards, gilt

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Folio of early German engraved continental maps: comprising of Asien, Australien, Sudamerika, Nordamerika und Westindien, Arfica, all folding to approx 30in x 30in, bound into plain boards, various engravers, J Schleich, W Mayr, A Siebert, T M Mossner, C Grunenvald, et al

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Pierre-Joseph Redoute, Roses 2, Ariel Press 1956, folio, 24 plates together with one unfinished watercolour

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ADAMS, WILLIAM BRIDGES. English Pleasure Carriages. 1837. 8vo., orig. cloth, spine gilt. Plates (lacks frontispiece), but with three hand coloured plates of carriages (from Le Beau Monde) loosely inserted -- SCOTT, M.H. BAILLIE and A. EDGAR BERESFORD. Houses and Gardens. 1933. Small folio, orig. cloth. Plates, some coloured (frontis. loose). (2)

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JONES, OWEN. The Grammar of Ornament. Day and Son, n.d. Small folio, orig. cloth gilt (binding broken, contents loose). Chromolithographic title and 111 plates (a few frayed at edges). Sold w.a.f.

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TIPPING, H. AVRAY. English Homes. Period II. Vol 1; Period III, vol 1. 1929. Folio, one in d.w. -- JOURDAIN, M. English Decoration and Furniture of the later XVIIIth Century. n.d. (1922) (lower edges of covers soiled); English Interiors in Smaller Houses From the Restoration to the Regency. New Issue, (1933). d.w. With 5 others including two titles by Lawrence Weaver. Mostly 4to., orig. cloth (9)

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BROWN, HORATIO F. The Venetian Printing Press. No. 179 of 265 copies. 1891. 4to., orig. cloth (rebacked, ex library copy). Facsimiles. -- MORAZZONI, G., ed. Il Libro Illustrato Veneziano del Settecento. Milan, 1943. Folio, orig. boards. Illustrations. -- MICHEL, S.P. and P-H. Repertoire des Cuvreges imprimes en langue Italienne au XVIIe Siecle Conserves dans les Bibliotheques de France. 6 vols., Paris 1967-76. 4to., orig. wraps. With 7 others similar (16)

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COLOMB DE BATINES, Visc. Bibliografia Dantesca. 2 vols. in one, Prato 1845-46. 8vo., cont. half green morocco. -- CODEX NUNDINARIUS GERMANIAE LITERATAE BISECULARIS...des Deutschen Buchhandels...1564 ... 1765. Halle 1850. Three facsimile plates at end. Graham Pollard's copy with signature and booklabel. Folio, orig. cloth backed boards. With 14 others, early European printing etc. (16)

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GRESWELL, Rev. WILLIAM PARR. Annals of Parisian Typography...1818. 8vo., old vellum gilt. Portrait frontispiece and plates. -- RENOUARD, Ph. Les Marques Typographiques Parisiennes des XVe et XVIe Siecles. Paris 1926. Folio, orig. cloth. Illustrations. With 18 others, French bibliography (20)

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MONTFAUCON,BERNARD de.Paleographia Graeca...Paris, L.Guerin and others, 1708. Folio, half green moroocco. Engraved frontispiece and 10 plates, (ex 11) mostly folding, and numerous text illustrations (minute hole to Ooo2). Sold not subject to return.

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NORTON, F.J. Printing in Spain 1501-1520. Cambridge 1966; A Descriptive Catalogue of printing in Spain and Portugal 1501-1520, Cambridge, 1978. Orig. cloth, d.ws. -- HAEBLER, KONRAD. The Early Printers of Spain and Portugal. Illustrated Monographs issued by the Bibliographical Society, No. IV. 1897. Orig. wraps. 4to., and small folio (3)

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DORE, GUSTAVE, illus. Abenteuer und Reisen des Freiherrn von Munchhausen. Stuttgart, n.d. (mid 19th c.) Folio, orig. cloth, decorated in gilt and blind, a.e.g. Plates and text illustrations. With 2 other illustrated works in German and a worn and damp-stained volume of reproductions of engravings by Daniel Chodowiecki (4)

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FLINT, Sir WILLIAM RUSSELL, illus. Breakfast in Perigord. Limited Edition, unnumbered copy, one of 525 copies, 1968. Small folio, half blue morocco. Plates and text illustrations. With 2 other volumes (3)

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LINDSAY, NORMAN, illus. ARISTOPHANES. Lysistrata Done into English by Jack Lindsay. Fanfrolico Press, For sale to subscribers only, (1926). Limited Edition, No. 26 of 725 copies, signed by Jack Lindsay. Folio, pictorial half blue morocco gilt, t.e.g., other edges uncut. Plates and text illustrations.

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SHEILDS, FREDERICK J., illus. Illustrations to Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress. 1864. Presentation copy inscribed on title by the artist to Alfred Waterhouse (the architect). Small folio, orig. cloth gilt. Plates. -- MILLAIS, J.E.illus. Little Songs for me to Sing. n.d. Small 4to., orig. cloth gilt (loosening in binding). Plates and decorative borders. With 4 others, including 2 on lettering by Edward Johnston (6)

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VANITY FAIR: A Weekly Show of Political, Social & Literary Wares. Vols 1 - 7 (Nov. 1868 - June 1872). Folio, orig. green cloth gilt, a.e.g. 179 coloured cartoon portraits, by "Ape" "Spy" and others. Includes Disraeli, Gladstone, Ruskin, Millais, Leighton, and Darwin. Sold as a collection not subject to return. Bookplates of Archibald Gordon Pollock. (7)

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BORLASE, WILLIAM. Observations on the Antiquities Historical and Monumental, of the County of Cornwall. First Edition, Oxford 1754. Folio, half brown morocco gilt (spine slightly faded). Engraved map, 23 plates and text illustrations.

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BRIDPORT, Viscount. Sale catalogue, Messrs. Hamnett & Co. Estates of the Rt. Hon. Viscount Bridport G.C.B. in the West of England. 30th and 31st Oct. 1895. Folio, orig. cloth backed boards (backstrip split). First Edition. Folding maps and plans, mostly coloured (some tears), and photographic plates. With three Kelly's Directories: Somerset, 1931 (lacks map); Dorset, 1935. Folding map (torn), and Dorset 1939 (lacks map); Vol 4 of the Victoria County History of Somerset, 1978, and 6 others. Mostly 8vo., orig. cloth (11)

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CAMDEN, WILLIAM. Camden's Britannia, ....Publish'd by Edmund Gibson. Printed by F. Collins, for A. Swalle and A. & J. Churchill, 1695. Folio, old panelled calf (rebacked). Three double page engraved general maps, hand coloured in outline, 8 engraved plates of coins, one further plate and text illustrations (without the county maps and lacking p. 544/545 of text. Sold not subject to return.

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CHAMBERLAIN, HENRY. A New and Compleat History and Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster. Printed for J. Cooke, n.d. (dedication dated 1769). Folio, cont. half calf (worn, upper cover detached, backstrip defective). Engraved frontispiece, 2 folding maps and 64 plates.

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DOMESDAY BOOK. 3 vols., Alecto Historical Editions, 1987-89. Comprising Studies; Somerset folios and maps; and Somerset Domesday. Folio, orig. cloth backed boards. (3)

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HUTCHINS, JOHN. The History and Antiquities of The County of Dorset. Third Edition, Corrected...and Improved by William Shipp and James Whitworth Hodson. 4 vols., Westminster 1861-70. Folio, cont. brown morocco gilt, a.e.g. (vol 2 broken in binding, joints and edges rubbed). 125 plates and plans (lacks county map). Text illustrations -- BRANNON, PHILIP. Companion to "Hutchins' History". The Coast Scenery of Dorset. Poole, 1862. Oblong folio, orig. printed wraps. (edges frayed) 48 steel engravings, 4 to a page, (some spotting) (5)

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Salmon. Hertfordshire. 1728SALMON, NATHANIEL. The History of Hertfordshire. First Edition, 1728. Folio, cont. panelled calf gilt (rebacked with orig. backstrip laid down). Double page engraved map.

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WYLLIE, W.L., illus. ALLEN, GRANT. The tidal Thames. Five original parts, Subscribers edition, (August 1892). Folio, orig. cloth backed illustrated boards. 20 photogravure plates on India paper mounted, and text illustrations. (5)

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ADAM, ROBERT. Ruins of the Palace of the Emperor Diocletian at Spalatro in Dalmatia. Printed for the Author, 1764. Large folio, cont. mottled calf (upper cover detached, lacks backstrip). 61 engraved plates on 54 hinged sheets, some folding or double page by F. Batolozzi, Zucchi and others. 7pp. list of subscribers. (frontispiece almost detached with inner blank margin frayed, occasional light spotting mostly to text). Bookplate of Sir William Symonds (1782-1866), Rear Admiral and Surveyor of the Navy (see D.N.B.) Contained in a modern, specially made cloth box. Blackmer 3.

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HORSBURGH, JAMES. Horsburgh's East India Pilot. Printed for Black, Parbury, & Allen, Booksellers to the Honorable East India Company, 1817. Large folio, stitched into original sail-cloth covers. 25 hinged engraved maps and charts, mostly folding or double page, dating between 1806-1821. Printed title listing the maps: Whittle & Laurie's English Channel 1-4, Captain Horsburgh's North Atlantic Ocean 5, South ditto 6, Gough's Island and Bird Islands 7, Indian Ocean 8, Cape of Good Hope 9 to 10, Arabian Sea 11, Hindoostan 12, Bombay Harbour 13, Goa River and Murmagoa Road 14, Maldiva Islands 15, Peninsula beyond the Ganges 16, Straits of Malacca 17 to 19, China Sea 20 to 21, Luzon and Formosa 22. With a further four unlisted and unnumbered charts: Islands and Channels at the Southwest Extremity of the China Sea; Strait of Sunda; Chart [of Chinese waters etc.] Intended as an Accompaniment to the Book of Directions for navigating to, from and in the East Indies (small repair) and chart dedicated to various sea captains at Canton in 1818. Apart from a few short tears, mostly at lower margins, occasional very light spotting and a few creases, in very good condition. With a one page "Memoranda from Horsburgh's East India Pilot" loosely inserted. Manuscript, probably in the same hand as lot 1002, that of Henry Kent. Folio. With comments on reefs, depths, weather conditions etc. And a torn and defective manuscript chart of an area with Penetenguishene Harbour at centre. (3)

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MIDDLETON, CHARLES THEODORE. A New and Complete system of Geography..., vol 2 only, Printed for J. Cooke, 1778. Folio, cont. calf (rather worn). 14 engraved maps, 2 of them folding (including one of North America), and 43 plates. Sold not subject to return.

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JOHNSTON, W. & A.K. The World A Classical Atlas. Edinburgh and London, n.d. (late 19th c.) Small folio, orig. cloth gilt 23 coloured maps. With another copy of the same; another edition; 5 folding maps and another volume (9)

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AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES. The Birds of America. New York 1944. Small folio, orig. cloth gilt, d.w. (d.w. torn and defective. Portrait and coloured plates.

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SHARPE, R. BOWDLER. A Hand-Book to the Birds of Great Britain. 2 vols., 1896. 8vo., Cont. half maroon roan. Coloured plates. -- FOTHERGILL, GEORGE A. Sketch-Book. First Edition, No. 34 of 100 reserved copies for binding, signed by the author, from the edition of 500. Oblong folio, orig. cloth backed boards (soiled). Illustrations. With 2 others. (5)

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PETTUS, Sir JOHN. Fodinae Regales. Or The History, Laws and Places of the Chief Mines and Mineral Works in England, Wales, and the English Pale in Ireland. Printed by H.L. and R.B. for Thomas Basset 1670. First Edition, folio, cont. sheep (rebacked, corners repaired). Engraved portrait, 2 plates and 2 coats of arms in text. (a few pp. with light stains, mostly in margins). Wing p 1908

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PETTUS, Sir JOHN. Fleta Minor. The Laws of Art and Nature, in Knowing, Judging, Assaying, Fining, Refining and Inlarging the Bodies of confin's Metals. In Two Parts. Printed, for the Author, by Thomas Dawks, 1683. First Edition, folio, cont. calf (old reback, with orig. backstrip laid down). Engraved portrait frontispiece and 43 text illustrations. Wing P 1906. Three pages annotations about the author by P. Berney Brown, 1875 on blanks before title.

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