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Briggs (Richard). The English Art Of Cookery, according to the present practice; being a Complete Guide to all Housekeepers, on a plan entirely new; consisting of thirty-eight chapters With bills of fare for every month in the year, 1st ed., London, 1788, twelve engraved plates of bills of fare for every month of the year, mod. qtr. calf over marbled boards, label on spine, 8vo Richard Briggs was 'many years cook at the Globe Tavern, Fleet-Street, the White Hart Tavern, Holborn, and now at the Temple Coffee- House'. Vicaire 116; Maclean 15ff. (1)
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*[Calligraphy]. "Penmanship when well executed is a speaking picture", by J. Bidgood, 1846. orig. pen & ink calligraphic design on paper, consisting of various well-known proverbs and mottoes, and imagery, including a globe and sphere, an open bible, the Royal Coat of Arms, hourglass, etc, signed and dated, approx. 125 x 73 cms (49 x 29 ins), framed and glazed (1)
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An early 19th Century pocket terrestrial globe by Cary, London, the maker's label inscribed 'Cary's Pocket Globe agreeable to the latest discoveries, London', within a fish-skin covered hinged case, the interior printed with 'The World as known in Caesar's Time...' and 'Table of Latitudes of Places not given on this Globe', diameter of globe approx 7.5cm. (See illustrations, front cover and centre pages)
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An early 19th century 1.75 inch miniature pocket terrestrial globe, unsigned, made up of twelve hand-coloured engraved gores, the continents outlined in yellow, green, red, orange and blue, in a green paper-covered card box, the lid applied with a label titled ‘The Earth and it’s Inhabitants’ and containing a hand-coloured engraved strip of paper showing figures of twenty-four nationalities named in English, French and German.
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Victorian nickel silver table globe caddy or tobacco jar registration kite dated 1873 the globe engraved with a mid 19th century terrestrial map and fitted with a hinged lid in a meridian ring and scaled equatorial on short stem and four shaped spreading legs with uniting compass rose on ivory casters and surmounted by an ivory ball. Height 30cm.
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Cary, John and William, “New Terrestrial Globe, Exhibiting The Tracks and Discoveries made by Captain Cook: Also those of Captain Vancouver on the North West Coast of America: And M De La Perouse, on the Coast of Tartary. Together with every other Improvement collected from Various Navigators to the Present Time. London: Made and Sold by J & W Cary, Strand, March 1st 1815” A library globe, diameter 20" (51cm) overall height 48" (122cm), made up from coloured gores, the papered horizon with degrees, signs of the zodiac and months with four supports to a turned mahogany stand, with three downswept legs, supporting the silvered compass, damage to the globe, horizon and compass
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A Regency terrestrial pocket globe, by R B Bate, early 19th Century, the cartouche reading R B Bate, 17 Poultry, London, 1818, the three inch diameter globe made up of hand coloured gores, the oceans showing voyages of Cook and Anson and with two iron axis pins, contained in a shagreen case, the interior laid with celestial gores, the constellations shown in green as mythical beasts, figures and instruments, the edges painted red, with three hooks and eyes, 8.5cm diameter, damage to the globe above New Holland, Australia
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Scientific; an unusual 6 inch terrestrial educational jigsaw globe, American, early 20th century, with map of the world on a cast metal sphere split into five sections, each section with puzzle of a different continent with countries named in relief, on cast iron tripod stand with central metal rod, 25cm high.
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World - California as an Island. Dufréne (Maximilien), Rudimenta Historica, sive Brevis, Facilisque Methodus Juventutem Orthodoxamnotitia Historica Imbuendi, 6 parts in 1 vol., Tirnavia, 1777, separate title to each part, with uncoloured folding twin-hemisphere World map (approx. 159 x 302 mm) and one other engraved plate of a celestial globe, 19th century half sheep, some wear with upper board near-detached, 8vo (1)
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