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Lot 369

Atkinson, Thomas WitlamTravels in the regions of the upper and lower Amoor... London: Hurst and Blackett, 1860. First edition, 8vo, chromolithographed frontispiece, folding map, blue calf gilt, bookplates of James Milne and E. Hay Stansfield, spine faded, spine and boards a little rubbed

Lot 372

Baker, Sir Samuel W.Ismailïa... London: Macmillan and Co., 1874. First edition, 8vo, 2 volumes, 2 portraits, folding map, 52 plates on 51 leaves, original green cloth gilt, a little rubbed, spines bumped, some slight spotting, small central tear to map Eustace, John Chetwode A classical tour through Italy. London: J.Mawman, 1817. 8vo, 4 volumes, folding map, 10 engraved plates, contemporary calf, bookplates, some soiling and fading to binding, joints slightly cracked, some darkening and offsetting (6)

Lot 377

Blakiston, Thomas W.Five months on the Yang-Tsze. London: J. Murray, 1862. Plates, 2 folding maps, half calf, 1 plate torn in half, spotted, rubbed; Fleming, G. Travels on horseback in Mantchu Tartary. London: Hurst & Blackett, 1863. 8vo, frontispiece, folding map, illustrations, half calf, spotting, rubbed, spine faded; and 2 others (4)

Lot 385

Cooke, Capt. EdwardA voyage to the south sea and round the world, perform`d in the years 1708, 709, 1710, and 1711, by the Ships Duke and Dutchess of Bristol.... a description of the American Coasts from Tierra del Fuego in the South, to California in the North. London: Printed by H.M. for B. Lintot and R. Gosling, A. Bettesworth, W. Innys, 1712. First edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, [22], 432, [10]; [8], xxiv, 328, [8], folding double-hemisphere world map by John Senex and 25 (of 26) maps and plates (6 folding) [comprising 20 maps and plates in volume 1 (3 folding) and 6 maps and plates in volume 2 (3 folding)], contemporary panelled calf, one map torn without loss, one slightly shaved, worn, one cover detachedNote: Edward Cooke was second captain on the Dutchess which accompanied the Duke, both under Captain Woodes Rogers, on a privateering voyage around the world. There are two issues of the first edition, both dated 1712 and with the same publishers. The first issue consisted of only one volume, of 456 pages. The work was then expanded to two volumes, as found here. The list of maps and plates on the final leaf of the index of volume 1 calls for 20 plates and maps, all of which are present. The directions to the binder in volume 2 does not refer to plates or maps but calls for "the first Journal-Table at page 3." Volume 2 does not have the 3 folding tables usually found.

Lot 389

Edinburgh & GypsiesEdinburgh. The Post Office Annual directory for 1831-32. Edinburgh, 1831. Tall 8vo, folding map, original cloth; Lucas, Joseph The Yetholm history of the gypsies. Kelso, 1882. 8vo, photographic frontispiece, original cloth, a few lines underlined in maroon ink; Taylor & Skinner. Taylor & Skinner`s survey of the road of Scotland on an improved plan. Edinburgh: T. Brown, c.1810. 8vo, engraved throughout, contemporary green morocco, lacks map of Scotland, lacks part of final folding map, some spotting, rubbed; [Anonymous] Views of Edinburgh. T. Nelson & Sons, original cloth, spotting; Edinburgh Evening Courant, The for 21 May 1791 (5)

Lot 390

Edinburgh Post Office Directory and Lauder, Sir Thomas DickAn account of the great floods of August 1829 in the province of Moray and adjoining districts. Edinburgh: A. Black, 1830. First edition, 8vo, 2 folding maps, 65 engraved illustrations (erratically numbered but all present), original cloth-backed boards, uncut, rubbed; Edinburgh Post Office The Post Office annual directory from Whitsunday 1808, to Whitsunday 1809. Edinburgh: Abernethy & Walker, 1808. 12mo, folding map, original boards, paper label on upper cover; Edinburgh Post Office The Post Office annual directory from Whitsunday 1808, to Whitsunday 1809. Edinburgh: Abernethy & Walker, 1808. 12mo, folding map, original boards, paper label on upper cover, slight split to spine, label rubbed (3)Provenance: Bartholomew Family, Mapmakers and Geographers, Edinburgh

Lot 392

EuropeWilliams, H.W. Select views in Greece. London, 1892. 4to, 2 volumes in 1, engraved title and 63 (of 64) plates, original blue cloth, covers a little soiled, spine slightly faded, hinges splitting, interior very clean; Chapman, Abel Wild Norway. London, 1897. 8vo, frontispiece, 16 plates, modern black cloth with gilt lettering, spine a little faded; Boys, Edward Narrative of a captivity and adventures in France and Flanders. London, 1831. Second edition, 8vo, 8 engraved plates, contemporary half morocco, bookplate of James Milne Stansfield, frontispiece lacking, pages 23-24 lacking, some pages and plates loose, spotting, binding rubbed, upper joint cracked; Hall, Samuel Carter Ireland... London, 1841-1843. 4to, 3 volumes, 3 frontises, 3 engraved titles, 18 maps and 46 engraved plates, contemporary morocco gilt, spines rubbed, a little foxing; Lanciani, Rodolfo New tales of old Rome. London, 1901. 8vo, plates, red cloth with gilt lion knocker motif to upper cover; James, Edith E. Coulson Bologna, its history, antiquities and art. London, 1909. 8vo, folding map at rear, original blue cloth gilt, spine a little bumped and faded; Barker, Edward Harrison Two summers in Guyenne. London, 1894. 8vo, brown cloth gilt, library sticker to upper cover, hinges weak, covers and spine a little rubbed; Warne, Frederick Picturesque England. London, 1891. 8vo, 6 colour plates, original red pictorial and gilt cloth, spine a little faded and bumped, lower joint splitting; Stewart, Hugh and Haenen, F. De Provincial Russia. London, 1913. 8vo, 32 plates (16 in colour), original red cloth gilt, spine faded; Washburn, Claude C. Pages from the book of Paris. 8vo, plates, original cloth with paste-down panel showing a young woman and two gentlemen, covers soiled; and a quantity of others

Lot 393

ExplorationNordenskiöld, A.E. The voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe... New York: Macmillan and Co., 1882. 8vo, 4 portraits, 11 lithographed maps, original green cloth, spine and covers rubbed and dust-soiled, spine a little bumped and fraying at top, some foxing to margins and maps, some closed tears to maps; Bullen, Frank T. The cruise of the "Cachalot"... London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1900. Second edition, 8vo, original blue cloth with gilt sperm whale, frontispiece, 7 plates, folding map, cover and edges slightly dust-soiled, spine a little bumped, joints rubbed; Brontman, L. On the top of the world... London: Victor Gollancz, 1938. First edition, 8vo, 2 maps (one folding), 24 plates, black cloth, cloth a little faded and rubbed, spines and corners slightly bumped; Burton, Sir Richard Selected papers on anthropology, travel & exploration. London: A.M. Philpot Ltd., 1924. 8vo, later brown cloth, some foxing; Sykes, Ella Through deserts and oases of central Asia. London: MacMillan and Co., 1920. 8vo, frontispiece, 45 plates, 2 maps (one folding in rear pocket), original black cloth gilt with red panel showing Chinese characters, covers and spine rubbed, soiled and bumped, some leaning to text block, a few closed tears to folding map; Peary, Robert E. Northward over the great ice. London: Methuen & Co., 1898. 8vo, 2 volumes, portraits, folding map, original blue cloth, very occasional marginal closed tears, covers slightly rubbed, very minor soiling, spines a little faded, hinges weakening slightly; and 11 other titles (19)Provenance: Bartholomew Family, Mapmakers and Geographers, Edinburgh

Lot 394

Exploration - TibetChapman, F. Spencer Living dangerously. London: Chatto & Windus, 1953. First edition, second impression, 8vo, signed by the author on the title page, portrait, 22 plates on 7 leaves, dust-jacket, original blue cloth, spine faded, dust-jacket a little soiled and torn; Kingdon Ward, Captain F. The mystery rivers of Tibet. London: Seeley Service & Co., 1923. 8vo, frontispiece, 14 pages of plates, folding map, dust-jacket, original orange cloth with Tibetan mask motif, dust-jacket a little dust soiled, torn in places and repaired with Selotape; Younghusband, Sir Francis The epic of Mount Everest. London: Edward Arnold & Co., 1926. 8vo, frontispiece, 15 plates, original brown cloth, previous owner`s inscription on first free-endpaper, spine a little rubbed and bumped at ends; Chapman, Spencer Lhasa, the Holy city. London: Chatto & Windus, 1940. 8vo, signed by the author, 27 pages of plates (3 in colour), original cream cloth, gift inscription to paste-down endpaper, spine and binding a little soiled and faded; Bell, Sir Charles Portrait of the Dalai Lama. London: Collins, 1946. 8vo, 50 pages of plates, dust-jacket, original red cloth gilt, dust jacket a little chipped and faded; Patterson, George N. Tibetan Journey. London: Faber and Faber, 1954. First edition, 8vo, dust-jacket, original pink cloth gilt, dust-jacket a little chipped and darkened, covers damp-stained; Li, Tieh-Tseng Tibet: today and yesterday. New York: Bookman Associates, 1960. 8vo, dust-jacket, original yellow cloth, dust-jacket a little chipped and soiled; Garwood, Edmund J. Sketch map of the glaciers of Kangchenjunga. Royal Geographical Society, ca. 1925. Folding map backed onto linen in blue cloth boards, signature of `G.B. Gourlay, 10 Clive Row, Calcutta` to paste-down endpaper, 53x50 cm, covers rubbed and soiled, a few small repairs to map, map a little darkened; And 10 others (18)Provenance: Bartholomew Family, Mapmakers and Geographers, Edinburgh

Lot 400

Hooker, Joseph DaltonHimalayan journals, or notes of a naturalist. London: John Murray, 1854. 8vo, 2 volumes, tinted lithographic frontispieces, 11 tinted lithographic plates (of 12, plate 9 lacking), 2 folding maps, contemporary half calf, bookplate of E. Hay Stansfeld, bindings a little rubbed, map in volume 2 foxed, small tear to page 206 in volume 1 with slight loss of engraving, closed tear to plate in volume 2 with no loss (2)

Lot 409

Lewis, SamuelA topographical dictionary of England. London: S. Lewis and Co., 1842. Fifth edition, 4to, 5 volumes including atlas with 55 maps, some folding; [Idem] A topographical dictionary of Wales... London: S. Lewis and Co., 1843. Third edition, 4to, 2 volumes; Uniform binding, green cloth gilt, bookplates of Lord Gretton, a little rubbing to spines, some slight foxing and occasional small closed tears at map creases (7)Provenance: Property of the Trustees of Lord Gretton

Lot 410

Livingstone, David and CharlesNarrative of an expedition to the Zambesi and its tributaries. London: John Murray, 1865. First edition, 8vo, 1 folding plate, 12 single page plates and folding map, original cloth gilt, some rubbing and fading to covers and spine, spine repaired at top and bottom, bookplate, slight dust-soiling to edges of pages, map and advertisements a little spotted

Lot 411

Ludolf, [Hiob]Nouvelle histoire d`Abissinie ou d`Ethiopie... Paris: A. Cellier, 1684. 8vo, 5 folding engraved plates, contemporary calf, bookplate to paste-down endpaper, covers and spine rubbed, map lackingProvenance: Property of the Trustees of Lord Gretton

Lot 422

Park, MungoTravels in the interior districts of Africa. London: for the author, 1799. First edition, 4to, engraved portrait frontispiece, 3 folding maps and charts and 5 plates, title and frontispiece detached, calf, lacks lower board; Cooley, William Desborough Inner Africa laid open, in an attempt to trace the chief lines of communication across that continent south of the Equator. London: Longmans &c., 1852. 8vo, folding map, original cloth, 32pp. advertisements at end, some spotting; Livingstone, David Voyage d`exploration au Zambèze et dans l`Afrique Centrale 1840-1873. Paris: Hachette, 1882. Third edition, 8vo, frontispiece, illustrations, original cloth (3)Provenance: Bartholomew Family, Mapmakers and Geographers, Edinburgh

Lot 423

Pitman, Captain Charles R.S.A guide to the snakes of Uganda. Kampala: the Uganda Society, 1938. 8vo, limited to 500 copies, colour frontispiece, 2 folding maps, 22 colour plates, blue half morocco, spine and boards a little faded and rubbed, light spotting, bookplate to paste-down endpaper, a couple of pages lacking (possibly due to pagination errors), small closed tear to first folding map; Cotterill, H.B. Travels and researches among the lakes and mountains of eastern and central Africa... London: John Murray, 1879. 8vo, frontispiece, portrait, 3 folding maps, 12 plates (3 in facsimile), pp.273-288 in facsimile, original green cloth, g.e., slight fading and rubbing to spine and boards, occasional spotting; Lydekker, R. The game animals of Africa. London: Rowland Ward, 1908. First edition, 8vo, red cloth gilt, binding rubbed and soiled, occasional spotting; Jex-Blake, A.J. Gardening in East Africa, a practical handbook. London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1957. Fourth edition, 8vo, 23 colour plates, original green cloth with gilt floral motif to upper cover; and 6 others (10)

Lot 424

Polar and Himalayan ExpeditionsMurray, George The Antarctic manual for the use of the expedition of 1901. London: Royal Geographic Society, 1901. First edition, 8vo, 3 folding maps in rear pocket, blue cloth with Royal Geographic Society arms to spine, spine faded, hinges a little weak; Mill, Hugh Robert The life of Sir Ernest Shackleton. London: W. Heinemann, 1923. 8vo, frontispiece, 19 plates, 4 maps in text, blue cloth gilt, spine and boards slightly rubbed and soiled, occasional spotting; Chapman, F. Spencer Hevellyn to Himalaya... London: Chatto & Windus, 1940. First edition, 8vo, signed by the author, dust jacket, frontispiece, 47 plates, folding map, original green cloth, spine faded, dust jacket a little torn in places; Gowans and Gray Life in the Antarctic, photographs of the Scottish Antarctic expedition. London: Gowans & Gray, 1907. 12mo, original coloured pictorial wrappers showing pengins, wrappers a little darkened and soiled; Fricker, Dr. Karl Bibliothek der Länderfunde: Antarktis. Berlin: Schall & Grund, 1898. 8vo, original card binding with gilt lettering and image of globe and eagle, some rubbing and chipping to covers, especially corners, marginal darkening; Herzog, Maurice Annapurna...London: Jonathan Cape, n.d. [1952?] 8vo, signed by the translator, folding map, plates, dust-jacket, original blue cloth, some small tears to dust-jacket; Murray, W.H. The Scottish Himalayan expedition. London: J.M. Dent, 1951. First edition, 8vo, dust-jacket, plates, original blue cloth, some tears and rubbing to dust-jacket; Löwenberg, J., Ave-Lallemant, Robert and Dove, Alfred Life of Alexander von Humboldt. London: Longman, Greens and Co., 1873. 8vo, 2 volumes, portraits, blue cloth gilt, spines faded; (Quantity)Provenance: Bartholomew Family, Mapmakers and Geographers, Edinburgh

Lot 425

Polar ExplorationAstrup, Eivind With Peary near the Pole. London: C. Arthur Pearson, 1898. 8vo, folding map, original maroon cloth gilt, spine a little faded; Peary, R.E. Nearest the Pole. London: Hutchinson & Co., 1907. 8vo, colour frontispiece, folding map, original cloth gilt, spine a little faded, upper joint rubbed, frontispiece loose; Shackleton, Ernest H. South... London: William Heinemann, 1922. 8vo, 31 plates, original cloth, spine and covers a little faded, some slight soiling to edges; Hall, Charles F. Narrative of the second Arctic expedition... Washington: Government Printing Office, 1879. 4to, original green cloth gilt, upper cover very slightly soiled, some bumping and rubbing to spine and covers; Scott, R.F. Scott`s last expedition, the personal journals... London: John Murray, 1923. 8vo, original cloth, 18 plates, 2 maps, spine faded, binding a little soiled; Brögger, W.C. and Rolfsen, Nordahl Fridtiof Nansen. Longmans, Green, and Co., 1896. 8vo, 8 plates, 3 maps, original green cloth with silver image to upper cover, plates and folding maps, spine faded; McClintock, Francis Leopold A narrative of the discovery of the fate of Sir John Franklin and his companions. London: John Murray, 1860. 8vo, 13 plates, facsimile letter and 4 folding maps, green calf gilt, spine faded, spine and covers rubbed and chipped; Gordon, Seton Amid snowy wastes. London: Cassell and Company, 1922. 8vo, 113 plates, 2 maps, original blue cloth, spine and boards a little faded, spine chipped and detached in places; Marr, Scott Into the frozen south. London: Cassell and Company, 1923. 8vo, plates, green cloth, a little rubbed, some slight foxing; and several others

Lot 429

Robson, George FennellScenery of the Grampian Mountains. London: published by the author, 1814. Large folio, 41 engraved plates, folding map at end, contemporary half calf gilt with marbled boards, some slight offsetting onto text, occasional very light foxing, some fading to boards, slight cracking to joints, very small closed tear to foremargin of text accompanying plate 24Provenance: Viscount Strathallan, Stobhall, Perthshire

Lot 430

Robson, George FennellScenery of the Grampian Mountains. London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1819. Large vertical folio (528 x 350mm.), list of subscribers, hand-coloured folding engraved map, 41 hand-coloured aquatint plates, slight offsetting to text, contemporary half calf, spine gilt, rubbedProvenance: Alexander Speirs Esq., of Elderslie, armorial bookplate [Viscount Strathallan, Stobhall, Perthshire]Note: Apart from offsetting onto the text, a very good clean copy. Abbey, Scenery, 506.

Lot 434

Selous, Frederick CourtneyA hunter`s wanderings in Africa. London: Richard Bentley & Son, 1881. First edition, 8vo, frontispiece, map in facsimile, 18 plates, modern green half calf, half-title in facsimile, a few small tears and repairs to plates; Hindlip, Lord Sport and travel, Abyssinia and British East Africa. London, 1906. 8vo, portrait, frontispiece, 62 (of 63) pages of plates, 2 folding maps, modern brown cloth with original brown cloth gilt labels on upper cover and spine, some closed tears to maps; Lydekker, R. The game animals of Africa. London: Rowland Ward, 1908. First edition, 8vo, 15 plates, original red cloth gilt, zebra stripe endpapers, binding faded and soiled, occasional spotting; and 3 others (6)

Lot 436

Shackleton, Sir ErnestSouth, the story of Shackleton`s last expedition 1914-1917... London: William Heinemann, 1919. First edition, second impression, 8vo, coloured frontispiece, 87 photographic plates, folding map, original cloth with silver figure of a ship to upper cover, ends of spine and corners a little bumped, some occasional very light marginal spotting, closed marginal tear to map

Lot 439

South of Scotland and the BordersArmstrong, Robert Bruce The history of Liddesdale... Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1883. 4to, number 27 of 275 copies on small paper, coloured title, original cloth and label, a little rubbed; Dowall, William History of Dumfries. Edinburgh: Adam & Charles Black, 1867. 8vo, presentation copy inscribed by author, black cloth gilt, a little rubbed, g.e.; Oliver, J. Rutherford Upper Teviotdale and the Scotts of Buccleuch... Hawick: W. & J. Kennedy, 1887. 4to, original brown cloth gilt, hinges a little weak; Bulloch, J. P. B. - Urquhart, J. M. The third statistical account of Scotland [Peebles and Selkirk]. Glasgow: Collins, 1964. 8vo, red cloth gilt; Shaw, W. (Editor) In the Border country...with pictures in colour by James Orrock. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1906. 8vo, original red cloth gilt, signed and dated "1910" by the author, colour plates; Douglas, Sir George A history of the Border counties. Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons, 1899. 8vo, cloth gilt, 3 folding maps in pockets at front and rear, spine faded, some very slight spotting, small holes to map folds; Wilson Tales of the Borders. London: W. Mackenzie, [n.d.] 4to, 6 volumes in 3, dark blue watered cloth, plates, some slight spotting and soiling; Palmer, Sutton and Moncrieff, Hope Bonnie Scotland. London: A. & C. Black, 1904. 8vo, original blue pictorial cloth; Chambers, William A history of Peeblesshire. Edinburgh: W. & R. Chambers, 1864. 8vo, blue cloth gilt, spine a little faded; and a small quantity of others; sold not subject to return (quantity)

Lot 440

Speke, John HanningJournal of the discovery of the source of the Nile. Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons, 1863. 8vo, frontispiece, 25 plates, 1 map (of 2, folding map from rear pocket lacking), contemporary blue calf gilt, g.e., bookplate of James Milne Stansfield, spine faded and a little rubbed

Lot 447

Trollope, AnthonySouth Africa. London: Chapman and Hall, 1878. 8vo, 2 volumes, modern quarter calf, pp.29/30 in volume 1 torn with loss of a few words, title in volume 2 repaired with loss of a letter, corner of pp.275/276 in volume 2 torn with loss of page number, titles slightly darkened, a few creases to pages; Reade, Winwood The African sketch-book. London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1873. First edition, 8vo, 2 volumes, 2 frontispieces, plus additional frontispiece and title bound into volume 2, 11 (of 12) maps, 8 plates, original green cloth gilt, bindings rubbed and soiled, occasional foxing and damp-staining, slight tears to some maps; Moore, J.E.S. To the mountains of the moon. London: Hurst and Blackett, 1901. 8vo, coloured frontispiece and 3 maps (2 folding), original green cloth, rubbed and bumped, hinges weak, small gouge to spine, occasional spotting, marginal closed tear to final map; Burton, Sir Richard Selected papers on anthropology, travel and exploration. London: A. M. Philpot Ltd., 1924. 8vo, contemporary red cloth, spine a little faded, occasional spotting; Cunningham, J.F. Uganda and its peoples. London: Hutchinson & Co., 1905. 8vo, modern green half calf; and 4 others (11)

Lot 448

Wallace, Alfred RusselThe Malay archipelago... Macmillan and Co., 1869. Second edition, 8vo, 2 frontispieces, 1 folding map (of 2), 6 engraved plates, contemporary blue calf gilt, bookplates of James Milne Stansfeld, spines faded, interiors clean (2)

Lot 457

Young, ArthurTravels during the years 1787, 1788, and 1789... [in] the kingdom of France. Bury St Edmunds: W. Richardson, 1792. First edition, 4to, 3 folding map (1 hand-coloured), contemporary tree calf, rubbed, upper joint splitting, some foxing, dust-soiling and creasing to endpapers, maps and a few pages [ESTC T78927]Provenance: Property of the Trustees of Lord Gretton

Lot 480

British, natural history, science & miscellaneous, including Graves, GeorgeThe naturalist`s pocket book. London, 1818. 8vo, 8 plates, 5 hand-coloured, original boards, uncut, library stamp to title, worn, upper board detached; Murray, John Elements of chemistry. Edinburgh, 1822. Fifth edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, contemporary half calf; Planta, Joseph The history of the Helvetic confederacy. London, 1807. 3 volumes, 8vo, second edition, folding map, original boards, uncut, marginal pencil scoring, spines worn, no library stamps; Geoffroy, S.F. A treatise on foreign vegetables. London, 1749. 8vo, edited by R. Thicknesse, contemporary calf, spotting, upper cover detached; Chaptal, M.I.A. Elements of chemistry. London, 1791. 3 volumes, 8vo, contemporary calf, worn, three covers detached; Yeats, G.D. Observations on the claims of the moderns to some discoveries in chemistry and physiology. London, 1798. 8vo, engraved frontispiece and 2 plates, covers detached, lacks spine; Costa, E.M. da Elements of conchology. London, 1776;. 8vo, 6 (of 7) plates, lacks pp.287-290, binding broken, title very soiled; Mylne, A. An elementary treatise on astronomy. Edinburgh, 1819. 8vo, 5 folding plates, original boards, uncut; Dereham, W. Astro-theology. Edinburgh, 1769. 8vo, calf, worn; Gosse, P.H. A history of the British sea-anemones and corals. 1860. 8vo, chromolithographed plates, original cloth gilt; Sadler, Miachel T. The law of population. London, 1830. 2 volumes, 8vo, half calf, two covers detached; Townson, Robert Tracts and observations in natural history and physiology. London, 1799. 8vo, 7 plates, 1 folding, original boards, uncut, upper board detached; Lavoisier, A.L. Elements of chemistry. Edinburgh, 1793. Second edition, 8vo, 2 folding tables, 13 plates, contemporary calf, rebacked, rubbed; Hospitallier, E. The modern applications of electricity. London, 1882; all volumes with RCSI library stamp on titles, spotting, some dust-soiling; and others, similar; sold not subject to return (quantity)

Lot 501

French, natural history, science & miscellaneous books, a quantity, including Duhamel, Jean BaptisteRegiae Scientiarum Academiae historia. Paris: J.B. Delespine, 1701. Second edition, 4to, diagrams, contemporary calf, spotting, worn; Turpin, M.P. Dictionnaire des sciences naturelles. Planches. Paris, 1816-29. 5 volumes, 8vo, plate volumes only [3 zoology, 2 botany], half calf, slight spotting or discolouration, bindings detached; Tourreil, Jacques de Oeuvres. Paris: Brunet, 1721. 2 volumes, 4to, engraved portrait, folding map, contemporary calf, three covers detached; Tessier, l`abbé Traité des maladies des grains. Paris, 1783. 8vo, 6 folding plates, lacking wrappers, title soiled, frayed and with small hole affecting two letters, stitching broken; most with RCSI library stamp on title, spotting, some dust-soiling; Dumas, Jean Traité de chimie, appliquée aux arts. Paris, 1828-35. Volumes 1-5 only (of 9), original wrappers, volume 5 lacks wrappers, some dust-soiling; all with RCSI library stamp on title, some spotting and dust-soiling, some rubbed or worn; and others, similar; sold not subject to return

Lot 523

Lecoq, HenriVues et coupes des principales formations géologiques du département du Puy-de-Dome. Paris: Levrault, 1830. 2 volumes including atlas, 8vo and oblong 4to, 31 hand-coloured lithographed plates, some double page, original boards, some spotting of text, RCSI library stamps to titles, boards soiled, one spine lacking; [Idem] Itinéraire du départment du Puy-de-Dome. Paris, 1831. 8vo, folding map, original wrappers, spotted, wrappers soiled; [Idem] Elémens, de géographie physique et de météorologie. Paris, 1836. 8vo, 4 plates, original wrappers, spotting, rubbed, wrappers detached; all with RCSI stamp to titles; sold not subject to return (4)

Lot 552

Townson, RobertTravels in Hungary, with a short account of Vienna in the year 1793. London: G.G. & J. Robinson, 1797. First edition, 4to., 16 plates, hand-coloured folding map, calf, some spotting, library stamp on title, worn, lacks lower board

Lot 195

Handcoloured map Robert Morden "Gloucestershire", 42 x 34cm, framed

Lot 647

Mission map of Kaffraria and a Mission map of Jamaica, Trinidad and Grand Cayman (2)

Lot 671

A strip map of `The Stage Road, Nottingham`, plate 29, circa 1750, and another two maps of Nottinghamshire and Yorkshire, 17 x 22cm (3)

Lot 53

Wallis`s New Geographical Game Exhibiting a Tour through Asia, Published Feb 1803, John Wallis at his Map Warehouse, Ludgate Street, 1803

Lot 804

A piece of embroidered tribal fabric, a woven map and a large quantity of old tassels and curtain ties

Lot 338

ANTIQUES AND COLLECTING, SUBJECT. A SHELF OF BOOKS INCLUDING J RUSH, A BEILBY ODYSSEY, G A GORRAN BRITISH PORCELAIN AND OTHERS, SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS, NETSUKE, MAP COLLECTING ETC

Lot 242

After Frank Paton, `Notice to Quit`, Victor Venner, `The Mowbray Hunt`, Paris-Deauville Rally poster, another print, and a map of Devon roads

Lot 553

A map of the road from Buckingham to Bridgnorth

Lot 443

Seven Framed Maps 'Map of Europe', 'The North Riding of Yorkshire', 'The North and East Riding of Yorkshire', 'The West Riding of Yorkshire', 'Yorkshire East Riding', 'Warwickshire' and 'York'

Lot 650

Emmanuel Bowen. `An Improved map of Wiltshire Divided into its Hundreds...`, a hand coloured engraving, 21½ x 28in (54.5 x 71cm), in a later stained wood and parcel gilt frame.

Lot 651

Emmanuel Bowen. `An Improved Map of the County of Somerset Divided into its Hundreds;....`, a hand coloured engraving, 21 x 28in (53.5 x 71cm), in a later stained wood and parcel gilt frame.

Lot 652

Robert Morden. Wiltshire, a hand coloured engraved map, 13¾ x 16¼in (34.5 x 41cm), mounted, framed and glazed.

Lot 241

A reproduction of a Saxton's map of Leicestershire and Warwickshire, and another of Johan Blake's map of Nortfolcia, each 40 by 51cm.

Lot 246

A Saxton Kip map, circa 1642, of Northamptonshire, 29 by 38cm, together with a Charles Leigh map, 1720, of Lancashire and Derby, Peak District, 30 by 40cm.

Lot 415

Morden: a map of Hertfordshire, a silk WWII map of French Indo China, a ribbon map of Hatfield to Stevenage, and two small framed. (5)

Lot 856

A coloured map entitled ANGIÆ, SCOTIÆ HIBERNIÆ - 50 x 60 cm - in an ebonised frame Westfrif Esq

Lot 900

A Robert Modden map of Huntingdonshire - 41 cm x 36 cm labelled as sold by Abel Swale Awnsham & John Churchill

Lot 607

Speed (John) and Saxton (Christopher), The Countie of Radnor Described ..., 1610 [c1630], hand-coloured map, in gilt edged mount, framed and glazed

Lot 612

Saxton, Dunelmensis, (Durham), hand coloured 17th century map, mounted, framed and glazed

Lot 629

An 18th century map of Switzerland, `Les Suisses Leurs Alliez` by Tillerman, hand-coloured, mounted framed and glazed

Lot 792

An 18th century map of East Riding,

Lot 793

Bleau, East riding of Yorkshire, hand-coloured map

Lot 794

Bleau, North Riding of Yorkshire, hand coloured map

Lot 795

Bleau, West Riding Yorkshire hand-coloured map

Lot 796

Bleau map of Yorkshire, hand-coloured

Lot 397

AFTER JOHN OGILBY "The Road from Oxford to Bristol", a road map, hand-coloured engraving

Lot 398

AFTER JOHN OGILBY "The Road from Oxford to Coventry continued to Darby", a road map, hand-coloured engraving

Lot 399

AFTER JOHN OGILBY "The Road from Oxford to Cambridge", a road map, hand-coloured engraving CONDITION REPORTS Wear and scuffs. Discolouration and stains. Some flattened creases. Overall paper is quite flat and may have been stuck down onto a backing board.

Lot 410

AFTER ROBERT MORDEN "Gloucestershire", coloured map, and D. BARNETT "On the Flynn, Devon", river landscape, oil on canvas, signed lower left CONDITION REPORTS The map appears to be 18th Century (not a modern copy) - overall with dirt, wear, stains and some small tears, glass is broken and frame in poor condition. River landscape has dirt and wear and scuffs.

Lot 411

AFTER HENRY ALKEN - a set of four coloured hunting prints, published by Laird, together with a hand-coloured county map of Yorkshire CONDITION REPORTS Hunting prints with wear, stains, discolouration and some damage. Map with wear, some stains and discolouration, undulations to paper, join to centre is not straight/not quite aligned, bears inscription "Christopherus Saxton ......", and appears to have some age.

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