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Lot 445
CUSTINE ADAM PHILIPPE DE: (1742-1793) Comte de Custine. French General serving in the Seven Year´s war, and in the American revolutionary war. Custine was found guilty of treason before the Committee on Public Safety's Revolutionary Tribunal by Fouquier-Tinville, and guillotined, his son was also executed a few months later. L.S., Custine, one page, folio, Strasbourg, 14th April 1793, to the Minister of war, in French. Custine sends a request explaining that Chief Brigade Bizy should not be sent to the coast army and suggesting that he should remain as Director of the fortifications, stating in part `..we must continue and improve on this border in this moment when armies of enemies are threating us..´ The present letter was signed by Custine only few months before being guillotined. Folded. Overall age wear to the borders, with damaged right edge. F £80-100 Jean Baptiste Noël Bouchotte (1754-1840) Minister of war from 4th to 20th April. Bruno Nicolas Foubert de Bizy (1733-1918) French Brigade General.
Lot 848
18th century folio of engravings by Richard Earlom after G.B. Cipriani, published 1789 by Boydell, Cheapside (lacking binding), together with a folio of prints engraved by Bartolozzi, after Guercino, two volumes, marbled board ends, with leather spines CONDITION REPORT Richard Earlom volume appears to have 37 of 50 prints present, including some coloured, generally some foxing and staining, binding poor. Bartolozzi Volume 1 appears to be 78 of 81 prints, contents generally good, staining to far outer images of border, creasing to end papers, binding tired, Volume 2 also appears to have losses, 69 of 73 engravings present, contents good, binding poor
![[Moscow City Gallery of Pavel & Sergei Tretyakov], in two volumes, Moscow 1909, folio, defective.](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/58e32820-dcc4-4a1d-8b21-a78d011b8d51/3962a114-a3f0-486e-805c-7a1fb11289a7/468x382.jpg)
Lot 2004
Constable, John. Various Subjects of Landscape, Characteristic of English Scenery... Engraved by David Lucas, 22 engraved plates, text leaves, some spotting and soiling, the loose sheets bound in mid-nineteenth century calf-backed cloth boards, landscape folio, London: Privately Published, 1833
Lot 2016
Turner, Joseph Mallord William. The Turner Gallery... with a Memoir and Illustrative Text by Ralph Nicholson Wornum, engraved portrait frontispiece, 60 engraved plates on India proof paper, some spotting, a few leaves loose, contemporary half morocco, extremities rubbed, folio, London: Chatto and Windus, 1875
Lot 2062
Hutchins, John. The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset, 4 volumes, third edition, large paper, titles printed in red and black, numerous engraved plates and plans, a few hand-coloured, contemporary russet full morocco by Mansell, tooled elaborately gilt, raised bands, dentelles gilt, all edges gilt, slipcases, folio, Westminster: John Bowyer Nichols and Sons, 1861-1870 A FINE EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED COPY ON LARGE PAPER This exceptional copy appears to have been commissioned by Francis Capper Brooke, (1810-1886), Captain, Grenadier Guards, of Ufford Place, Woodbridge, Suffolk. It includes more than 50 additional items, including Speed's 'Dorsetshyre', hand-coloured, engraved plates, ephemera and correspondence with the editor, William Shipp, all indexed and laid-in to size.
Lot 2083
Lavoisne, C.V. A Complete Genealogical, Historical, Chronological, and Geographical Atlas, third American edition, numerous hand-coloured double-page maps and charts, one defective, some browning, contemporary morocco-backed boards, worn, bookplate of Bath Library, library blindstamps, folio, Philadelphia: M. Carey and Sons, 1821
Lot 2111
Europe and the Mediterranean. An amateur album of 600 approx. mounted photographs, possibly by Otto Sayn-Wiltgenstein-Berleburg, recording travels, mostly in Spain, Portugal, Morocco, Mallorca and France, but also documenting events at home in Germany, domestic scenes, notable persons and parties, each 95mm x 120mm approx, captioned in ink, contemporary half morocco, rubbed, oblong folio
![Hay, Robert. Illustrations of Cairo, first edition, lithographed title, dedication and 28 [of 29] tinted lithographed plates,](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/22ef19f3-8a37-4143-8df3-a760010c9183/7da77b62-4d26-479b-ed5a-f08a83e7401f/468x382.jpg)
Lot 2112
Hay, Robert. Illustrations of Cairo, first edition, lithographed title, dedication and 28 [of 29] tinted lithographed plates, a few loose with margins frayed, guards, spotting, publisher's morocco-backed cloth boards, spine defective, upper board loose, folio, London: Privately Published, 1840
Lot 2113
Harding, Edward. Costume of the Russian Empire, illustrated by upwards of Seventy Richly Coloured Engravings, hand-coloured aquatint additional title, 70 [of 72] hand-coloured aquatint plates, light spotting, text in English and French, early leaves loose, contemporary calf, worn, boards detached, folio, London: John Stockdale, 1810 [cf. Abbey, Travel, 244] Lacks plates 59 (A Man and Woman of Oonalaschka) and 69 (The Wife of a Cossac of the Don, and a Girl of Tscherkask).
![Knolles, Richard. The Turkish History, 3 volumes, sixth edition, 26 [of 28] engraved portraits only, some light spotting, a f](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/22ef19f3-8a37-4143-8df3-a760010c9183/5532b378-4728-4ba1-941a-906f38832550/468x382.jpg)
Lot 2130
North American Boundary. Correspondence relating to the Boundary between the British Possessions in North America and the United States of America, under the Treaty of 1783, 3 parts in one volume, including supplement, 5 folding hand-coloured engraved maps, some spotting, contemporary half calf, rubbed, bookplate of Bath Library: Alfred Jones Collection, folio, London: T.R. Harrison, 1840
Lot 2131
South Australia. First Report from the Select Committee on South Australia, 2 parts in one volume, including appendix, 4 hand-coloured folding engraved maps (South Australia and Adelaide), some spotting, contemporary half calf, bookplate of Bath Library: Alfred Jones Collection, folio, London: House of Commons, 1841
Lot 2132
New Zealand. Report from the Select Committee on New Zealand, 6 hand-coloured folding lithographed maps and plans and one single-page, pp.67-68 loose, some spotting, contemporary half calf, bookplate of Bath Library: Alfred Jones Collection, folio, London: House of Commons, 1840-1842; Report from the Select Committee on New Zealand, 2 parts in one volume, including appendix, hand-coloured folding lithographed map, some spotting, contemporary half calf, bookplate of Bath Library: Alfred Jones Collection, folio, London: House of Commons, 1844 (2)
Lot 2134
Plantations. Report from the Select Committee on Sugar and Coffee Planting, First to Eighth Reports, including supplements bound in 3 volumes, 2 folding charts, some spotting, contemporary half calf, rubbed, bookplate of Bath Library: Alfred Jones Collection, folio, London: House of Commons, 1848
Lot 2135
Colonies. Cape of Good Hope. Correspondence with the Governor of the Cape of Good Hope, relative to the State of the Kafir Tribes on the Eastern Frontier of the Colony, 2 parts, 2 hand-coloured folding lithographed maps, London: W. Clowes and Son, 1848; Mauritius. Copies of Extracts of Correspondence between the Secretary of State and the Governor of Mauritius in respect to the General Condition of the Colony, London: House of Commons, 1848; Correspondence respecting the Mosquito Territory, 2 hand-coloured folding lithographed maps, London: T.R. Harrison, 1848, bound together in contemporary half calf, rubbed, bookplate of Bath Library: Alfred Jones Collection, folio
Lot 2136
Railways. Report of the Commissioners appointed to Investigate the Various Projects for Establishing Railway Termini within or in the immediate Vicinity of the Metropolis, 39 folding lithographed maps, mostly hand-coloured, some spotting, London: London: T.R. Harrison, 1846; Railway Maps and Railways, 2 folding hand-coloured lithographed maps, London: House of Commons, 1848, bound together in contemporary half calf, bookplate of Bath Library; Alfred Jones Collection, folio
Lot 2138
Railways. An Alphabetical List of the Names, Descriptions and Places of Abode of all Persons subscribing to the Amount of £2000 and upwards to any Railway Subscription Contract (Mr.Gibson Craig), London: House of Commons, 1845; An Alphabetical List of the Names, Descriptions and Places of Abode of all Persons subscribing to the Amount of £2000 and upwards to any Railway Subscription Contract (Mr. Hastie), folio, London: House of Commons, 1845; Railway Carriages for Conveying Third Class Passengers at or under One Penny per Mile, 19 lithographed plates, London: House of Commons, 1845; bound together in contemporary half calf, bookplate of Bath Library; Alfred Jones Collection, folio
Lot 2139
Shipwrecks. First Report from the Select Committee on Shipwrecks, 2 parts in one volume, including supplement, 20 lithographed plates, some folding, many hand-coloured, title-page soiled, contemporary half calf, bookplate of Bath Library; Alfred Jones Collection, folio, London: House of Commons, 1843
Lot 2140
Slave Trade. Correspondence with the British Commissioners at Sierra Leone, Havana, Rio de Janeiro, Surinam, Cape of Good Hope, Jamaica, Loanda, and Boa Vista, relating to the Slave Trade... 1845-1849, 5 volumes, folio, London: William Clowes, 1846-1849; First [to Fourth] Report from the Select Committee on Slave Trade, with supplements, folio, London: House of Commons, 1848; Report from the Select Committee of the House of Lords Appointed to consider The best Means which Great Britain can adopt for the Final Extinction of the African Slave Trade, 2 hand-coloured folding maps, folding plate, folio, London: House of Commons, 1850, all bound in contemporary half calf, rubbed, bookplate of Bath Library; Alfred Jones Collection (7)
Lot 2142
Navy. Statistical Reports on the Health of the Navy for the Years 1830... 1836, Parts I and II, London: House of Commons, 1840-1841; Copy of Reports of Senior Officers on the Sailing Qualities of Her Majesty's Ships Pique and Inconstant, of Vanguard, Pembroke and Bellerophon, of Rodney and Vanguard, during their respective trial cruises, 48 folding lithographed plates and 5 single-page, some spotting, London: House of Commons, 1839, bound together in contemporary half calf, rubbed, bookplate of Bath Library; Alfred Jones Collection, folio
Lot 2143
Shipping. Report from the Select Committee on British Shipping, London: House of Commons, 1844; Report from the Select Committee on Merchant Seaman's Fund, 2 parts, London: House of Commons, 1840-1844; Shipping Dues, London: House of Commons, 1845; Report on Steam-Vessels Inquiry, 8 engraved plates, one double-page, some browning, London: House of Commons, [n.d.], bound together in contemporary half calf, bookplate of Bath Library; Alfred Jones Collection, folio
Lot 2144
Public Works. Report from the Select Committee on Buildings Regulation and Improvement of Boroughs, London: House of Commons, 1842; Report from the Select Committee on National Monuments and Works of Art, London: House of Commons, 1841; Report of the Commissioners appointed to inquire into the facts relating to the Ordnance Memoir of Ireland, London: William Clowes, 1844; A Plan of the Regent's Park, showing the Improvements and Alterations, hand-coloured folding engraved plate, London: House of Commons, 1841; Report from the Select Committee on Thames Embankment, 2 folding plates, one coloured, London: House of Commons, 1840; Report from the Select Committee on Westminster Bridge, 4 hand-coloured plates, London: House of Commons, 1844, bound together in contemporary half calf, bookplate of Bath Library; Alfred Jones Collection, folio
Lot 2145
Scientific Subjects. Report on the Fall of the Cotton Mill at Oldham and Part of the Prison at Northleach, 6 hand-coloured lithographed plates and one uncoloured, 2 folding, London: William Clowes, 1845; Shipwreck by Lightning, 12 hand-coloured folding plates, London: House of Commons, 1840; Report of the Surveyor-General of Prisons on the Construction, Ventilation and details of Pentonville Prison, 1844, 22 lithographed plates, mostly folding, some spotting, London: William Clowes, 1844; Rudkin's Apparatus, 8 lithographed plates, mostly folding, waterstained, London: House of Commons, 1839; Ships Erebus and Terror. Copies of Such Extracts from the Dispatch of Captain James Ross, From Van Dieman's Land, folding map, London; House of Commons, 1841; Report of the Commissioners... for Restoration of the Standards of Weight and Measure, London; W. Clowes, 1841, bound together in contemporary half calf, bookplate of Bath Library; Alfred Jones Collection, folio
Lot 2146
Colonies. Return of Income, Expenditure and Debt for the last two years of each of the British West India Colonies, British Guiana and Mauritius, London; House of Commons, 1844; Copies or Extracts of any Correspondence relative to the Falkland Islands, 2 hand-coloured folding engraved maps, London: House of Commons, 1843; Passenger's Act, London: William Clowes, 1842; Correspondence relative to the Establishment of a Settlement at Port Essington, hand-coloured folding engraved map, London: House of Commons, 1843; Public Works (Canada), hand-coloured folding engraved map, London: House of Commons, 1843; Papers relative to the Expedition to the River Niger, hand-coloured folding engraved map, London: William Clowes, 1843; Copies or Extracts of Correspondence relative to the Labouring Population in the West Indies, London: House of Commons, 1845, bound together in contemporary half calf, bookplate of Bath Library; Alfred Jones Collection, folio
Lot 2147
Colonies. Indexes to the Reports of Commissioners 1812-1840, London; House of Commons, 1847; The Past and Present State of Her Majesty's Colonial Possessions, hand-colouring folding engraved maps, London: House of Commons, 1845-1848, and other reports, bound together in 3 volumes, contemporary half calf, bookplate of Bath Library; Alfred Jones Collection, folio (3) The colonies discussed include; North America, West Indies, Montserrat, British Guinea, New South Wales, Ceylon, and others.
Lot 2149
Natal and New Zealand. Correspondence relative to the Establishment of the Settlement of Natal, hand-coloured folding engraved map, London: Williams Clowes, 1848; Further Papers relative to the Affairs of New Zealand, 2 parts, 3 hand-coloured folding lithographed plates, London: William Clowes, 1847-1848, bound together in contemporary half calf, rubbed, bookplate of Bath Library; Alfred Jones Collection, folio
Lot 2150
Canals and Harbours. Report from the Select Committee on the Caledonian and Crinan Canals, London: House of Commons, 1839; Report from the Select Committee on the Caledonian Canal, London: House of Commons, 1842; Copy of a Report... by Captain Sir W.E. Parry, R.N. on the Caledonian Canal, London: House of Commons, 1842; Copy of a Report on Holyhead and Port Dynllaen Harbour, 6 hand-coloured lithographed plates, 3 folding, London: House of Commons, 1845; Copy of the Receipt of every Harbour in the United Kingdom for each of the last three years, London: House of Commons, 1845; Report of the Commissioners upon the subject of Harbours of Refuge, 14 lithographed plates, some folding, a few hand-coloured, London: House of Commons, London: William Clowes, 1845; Copies of the Reports of Sir John Rennie and mr Page, on the Harbours of Holyhead and Portdynllean, 2 folding engraved maps, stained, London: House of Commons, 1844; Tidal Harbours Commission. First Report of Commissioners, 4 hand-coloured folding lithographed plates, London: William Clowes, 1845, folio
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