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Lot 722
La Baume, P., Keltische MŸnzen, Brunswick, 1960, 52pp including 20 plates, map, dj; Tingstršm, B., Swedish Coins 1521-1968, Stockholm, 1969, 271pp including plates, dj, signed by the author; Leypold, F., Der Maria-Theresien Taler 1780, Vienna, 1976, 32pp, 8 plates, signed by the author and with typed letters from him and others inserted; Cunliffe, B. (ed), Coinage and society in Britain and Gaul: some current problems, London, 1981, 94pp, illustrations in text; Price, M.J., and others (eds), A Survey of Numismatic Research 1978-1984, 3 vols, London, 1986, ix + 1,076pp, 48pp index; together with other references, mostly on European coinages (54), several signed by their authors [61]. Publishers bindings; mostly numbered and with applied name Description Footnote
Lot 655
A quantity of pictures, to include an etching after Thomas Rowlandson, a 20th century lithograph after Daniel Roberts, an engraved map of Monmouthshire, three photographic reproduction prints after D La Vardera and another print of a woman holding a flower indistinctly signed by a different hand, a 20th century Egyptian style motif and a 20th century flower study
Lot 1
Alderson (E.A.H.). With the Mounted Infantry and the Mashonaland Field Force, 1896, 1st ed., 1898, ten b & w plts. including two folding, correct as listed, publisher`s cat. at rear, some spotting, author`s presentation inscription to Major General Sir F. Carrington, dated 1898 and inscribed to front pastedown, hinges sl. cracked, orig. cloth gilt, sl. rubbed and marked with one small split at head of spine, together with Sykes (Frank W.), With Plumer in Matabeleland, An Account of the Operations of the Matabeleland Relief Force During the Rebellion of 1896, 1st ed., 1897, num. b & w plts. and illusts., mostly from photos, folding map and publisher`s ads. at rear, some spotting, author`s presentation copy to Frederick Carrington, inscribed to front endpaper and dated 1897, orig. cloth gilt, rubbed and soiled, spine browned and upper board sl. creased, plus Fitzpatrick (Sir Percy), Jock of the Bushveld, 1st ed., 1907, col. frontis., b & w plts. and text border illustrations, signed presentation inscription to Frederick Carrington from H.J. Elwes [1846-1922, botanist and author], dated Christmas 1907, orig. cloth gilt, sl. rubbed and a little frayed at spine ends, all 8vo, plus other turn-of-the-century African interest including two with Carrington ownership associations. Provenance: By descent from Sir Frederick Carrington (1844-1913). After education at Cheltenham College, Carrington entered the 24th Foot (South Wales Borderers) in 1864. In 1895 he fought in Africa on several occasions and for his important part in quelling the Matabele uprising in 1896 he was created KCB. In 1897 he married Susan Margaret, only daughter of Henry John Elwes of Colesborne, Cheltenham. See also lots 48-51. (8)
Lot 9
Bell (Gertrude Lowthian). The Desert and the Sown, 1st ed., 1907, col. frontis., num. b&w illusts., folding map at rear, split to folds, near contemp. brown cloth, morocco label to spine, 8vo, together with Amurath to Amurath, 1911, b&w illusts. from photos, spotting, near-contemp. green cloth, tear to lower spine, 8vo, plus The Letters of Gertrude Bell, 10th imp., 1928, b&w illusts. from photos, orig. cloth gilt, spines faded, 4to (4)
Lot 11
Bird (Isabella L., `Mrs. Bishop`). Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1891, thirty six b&w plts. and illusts. (as list), ex-libris bookplate for Andrew Morrison to front pastedown of first vol., 8vo, together with Ainsworth (William Francis), A Personal Narrative of the Euphrates Expedition, 1st ed., 2 vols., 1888, folding map to first vol., large 8vo, plus Soane (E. B.), To Mesopotamia and Kurdistan in Disguise, With Historical Notices of the Kurdish Tribes and the Chaldeans of Kurdistan, 1st ed., 1912, six b&w plts, folding map at rear (small handling tear), two b&w illusts. pasted in at front and rear, occ. spotting, large 8vo, plus three others, comprising, The City of the Sultan..., by Julia Pardoe, 2 vols., 1837; A Year Amongst the Persians..., by Edward G. Browne, 1893 (lacking map), all later red uniform half morocco gilt (8)
Lot 20
Central Asiatic Expeditions (Roy Chapman Andrews, Leader). The Permian of Mongolia. A Report of the Permian Fauna of the Jisu Honguer Limestone of Mongolia and its Relations to the Permian of other Parts of the World, by Amadeus W. Grabau (Natural History of Asia, vol. IV), pub. American Museum of Natural History, New York, 1931, folding map and table, thirty-five half-tone plts. at rear, orig. yellow cloth, lettered and blocked in black, with matching d.j., thick 4to. A good copy. (1)
Lot 25
Cochrane (Captain John Dundas). Narrative of a Pedestrian Journey through Russia and Siberian Tartary, from the Frontiers of China to the Frozen Sea and Kamtchatka, 2 vols., 4th/3rd eds., 1825, port. frontis., hand-col. aqua. plt., folding eng. map (torn and a little stained), recent half calf gilt, small 8vo, together with Oliphant (Laurence), Narrative of the Earl of Elgin`s Mission to China and Japan in the Years 1857, `58, `59, 2 vols., 2nd ed., 1860, half-titles present, b & w illusts. to text, folding maps, orig. gilt-dec. cloth, rubbed, darkened on spines and some minor wear to extremities, 8vo, plus Bishop (Mrs. J.F., nee Isabella L. Bird), The Yangtze Valley and Beyond. An Account of Journeys in China, Chiefly in the Province of Sze Chuan and among the Man-tze of the Somo Territory, 1st ed., 1899, num. b & w illusts. from photos, folding map at rear, contemp. apple-green cloth gilt, rubbed and minor wear to extremities, 8vo, and other miscellaneous travel (15)
Lot 36
Havelock (Captain Henry). Narrative of the War in Affghanistan in 1838-39, 2 vols., 2nd ed., 1840, folding map, unobtrusive blind stamp to each title, contemp. red half calf gilt, refurbished, small 8vo, together with Thorburn (S.S.), Bannu; Or Our Afghan Frontier, 1st ed., 1876, half-title, double-page map (spotted), errata slip before ÒContentsÓ leaf, orig. green cloth gilt, rubbed and soiled, spine ends restored, 8vo, plus James (Lionel), The Indian Frontier War, Being an Account of the Mohmund and Tirah Expeditions, 1897, 1st ed., 1898, half-title, ten maps and plans, b & w illusts. from photos and drawings, contemp. newscuttings pasted to rear endpapers, orig. cloth gilt, rubbed, short closed tear at head of spine, 8vo, and others related (9)
Lot 39
Hirth (Friedrich and Rockhill, W.W.). Chau Ju-Kua: His Work on the Chinese and Arab Trade in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries, Entitled Chu-fan-chi, Translated from the Chinese, pub. St. Petersburg, 1911, folding map, together with a separate volume containing Chinese text, later plum morocco gilt/quarter morocco gilt, a little rubbed and corners bumped, tall 8vo (2)
Lot 42
Jessen (B.H.). W.N. McMillan`s Expeditions and Big Game Hunting in Sudan, Abyssinia, & British East Africa, 1st ed. (for private distribution only), 1906, b & w port. frontis., numerous b & w plts. & illusts. from photos. and drawings, large folding map contained in rear pocket, orig. red cloth, lettered in gilt, slightly faded to spine and upper board, large 8vo (1)
Lot 44
Keppel (George). Personal Narrative of Travels in Babylonia, Assyria, Media, and Scythia, in the year 1824, 2 vols., 3rd ed., pub. Henry Colburn, 1827, folding map, four hand-coloured aqua plates of costume, b&w wood eng. illusts. to text (all correct as list), t.e.g., remainder untrimmed, later cloth with gilt morocco label to spine of each vol., a little rubbed, 8vo. Blackmer 908. (2)
Lot 46
La Roque (Jean de). Voyage de l`Arabie Heureuse, Par l`Ocean Oriental, & le Detroit de la Mer Rouge. Fait par les Francois pour la premiere sois, dans les annees 1708, 1709 & 1710..., Amsterdam, 1716, eng. frontis., title printed in red & black and with eng. vignette, folding eng. map and three folding eng. plts., occ. minor spotting, contemp. vellum, 12mo (1)
Lot 58
Philby (H. St. J.B.). Arabia of the Wahhabis, 1st ed., 1928, num. b&w plts., plans and maps, incl. folding map at rear, orig. cloth, 8vo, together with The Empty Quarter, Being a Description of the Great South Desert of Arabia known as Rub` al Khali, 1st ed., 1933, b&w illusts. from photos., three folding maps (as list), orig. cloth, spine slightly faded, 8vo, plus Sheba`s Daughters, Being a Record of Travel in Southern Arabia, 1st ed., 1939, b&w illusts. from photos, folding map at rear, orig. cloth gilt, fading to spine and covers, 4to, plus two other similar, comprising, Forty Years in the Wilderness, 1st ed., 1957; The Land of Midian, 1st ed., 1957, both in d.j.s (5)
Lot 63
Salmon (Thomas). The Geographical Grammer of Universal Geography, n.d. c. 1780, lacking prelims., title page, three plates, folding map of the world and all leaves to pp. 16, twenty-one uncoloured folding engraved maps, one map (England & Wales) split along old fold, occ. spotting and dust soiling throughout, modern cardboard and paper wrappers, 8vo, together with Van den Keere (Pieter),Glocester Shire, 1627,uncoloured engraved map, torn with slight loss to lower right corner, bound with two pps. of original text, later paper wrappers with printed label to upper wrapper, 12mo. Sold as a collection of maps not subject to return. (2)
Lot 64
Smith (Charles). Smith`s New General Atlas, c.1820, lacking prelims. & title page, thirty-three maps with orig. hand colouring (complete as list), world map on a Mercator projection with marginalia in purple caryon, not affecting map, occ. staining and marginal dust soiling throughout, rear board detached, upper board near detached, lacking spine, contemp. half calf, worn rubbed and soiled, 4to, together with Smith (Charles),Smith`s Classical Atlas, Containing Distict Maps of the Countries Described in Ancient History, both Sacred and Profane, 1817,calligraphic title page, fourteen engraved maps with orig. outline colouring (complete as list), near contemp. half calf gilt, with contrasting morocco label to spine, slim 4to. Sold as a collection of maps, not subject to return. (2)
Lot 70
Staub (Rudolf). Der Bau der Alpen. Versuch einer Synthese, pub. Berne, 1924, maps and diags. to text, five folding maps and geological sections contained in rear pocket, recent crimson quarter morocco gilt, folio, together with Daubree (A.), Etudes Synthetiques de Geologie Experimentale, 2 vols., Paris, 1879, num. wood-engs. to text, six small mounted col. illusts., double-page map with overlays, recent black half morocco, red morocco labels to spines, tall 8vo, plus Hein (Albert), Geologie der Schweiz, 2 vols. in 3, Leipzig, 1919-22, num. folding maps and diags., b & w illusts. to text, orig. half parchment, gilt lettering to spines, large 8vo, and others related (21)
Lot 73
Sykes (Percy Molesworth). A History of Afganistan, 2 vols., 1940, b&w plts., seven folding maps, one folding col. litho map contained in pocket at rear of vol. 2, orig. cloth gilt, 8vo, together with The Glory of the Shia World. The Tale of a Pilgrimage, 1910, four col. plts. (as list), b&w plts. and illusts., orig. gilt dec. cloth, slight fading to spine and rear cover, 8vo, plus Sykes (Ella C.), The Story-Book of the Shah or Legends of Old Persia, 1901, twelve b&w plts. (as list), later red qtr. morocco, spine faded, 8vo, plus one other similar (5)
Lot 74
Sykes (Mark). The Caliphs` Last Heritage, A Short History of the Turkish Empire, 1st ed., 1915, twenty-seven mostly b&w plts. after photos, nineteen mostly folding maps, including many in colour, three additional folding route maps contained in pocket at rear, orig. green cloth, very sl. rubbed, 8vo, together with Warkworth (Lord), Notes From A Diary in Asiatic Turkey, 1st ed., 1898, b&w half-tone plates, folding map at rear, t.e.g., remainder rough-trimmed, orig. green cloth gilt, very sl. rubbed (generally in clean condition), large 8vo (2)
Lot 75
Sykes (Mark). Dar-Ul-Islam, A Record of a Journey through Ten of the Asiatic Provinces of Turkey..., pub. Bickers & Son, 1904, num. b&w plts. from photos., folding maps and charts etc. (correct as list), orig. cloth gilt with map panel to upper cover, slight fading to spine, some wear to extrems., large 8vo (1)
Lot 76
Taylor (Major Neville). Ibex Shooting on the Himilayas, 1st ed., 1903, b & w frontis. and plts., occ. scattered spotting, recent endpapers, orig. cloth gilt, spine strengthened, 8vo, together with Tyacke (Mrs. R.H.), How I Shot My Bears; or, Two Years` Tent Life in Kullu and Lahoul, 1st ed., 1893, folding litho map frontis., b & w plts. and illusts., ownership signature to upper margin of title, occ. light spotting, orig. cloth gilt, spine slightly faded, 8vo (2)
Lot 79
Tunison (Henry Cuthbert). Tunison`s Peerless Universal Atlas of the World, Jacksonville, Illonois, 1892, dec. title page, frayed and torn with slight loss, contents page, maps of the solar system and the world with closed tears, numerous col. printed litho. maps, many printed back-to-back, state maps of Kentucky and Ohio replaced in facsimile, some staining and marginal closed tears throughout, orig. cloth, rubbed and worn, spine partially lacking, folio, together with The Times, pub.ÒThe Times AtlasÓ, 1897,title page printed in red & black, 116 of 118 col. printed maps (lacking the general map of Asia), many with two maps to a page, slight toning throughout, hinges weak, a.e.g., contemp. half morocco with gilt dec. upper board, worn and frayed, folio, with Black Adam & Charles, pub.Encyclopaedia Britannica 10th ed. vol. XXXIV, Maps, 1903,numerous col. printed folding maps, t.e.g., contemp. half morocco, joints weak, frayed and rubbed, large 4to (3)
Lot 80
Urquhart (David). Progress of Russia in the West, North, and South, by Opening the Sources of Opinion and Appropriating the Channels of Wealth and Power, 2nd ed., 1853, half-title, folding map, orig. printed wrappers, a little soiled and chipped, 8vo, together with Thielmann (Lieutenant Baron Max von), Journey in the Caucasus, Persia, and Turkey in Asia, 2 vols. in 1, 1st ed., 1875, folding map (sl. damaged), wood-engs., single ad. leaf at rear, a.e.g., orig. gilt-dec. cloth, rubbed on spine, thick 8vo, plus Lanin (E.B.), Russian Characteristics, reprinted, with revisions, from the `Fortnightly Review`, 1892, orig. cloth gilt, spine sunned, and Baring (Maurice), A Year in Russia, 1st ed., 1907, 40 pp. publisher`s catalogue at rear, orig. cloth gilt, spine sunned, 8vo (4)
Lot 81
Wellsted (Lieut. J.R.). Travels in Arabia, 2 vols., 2nd ed., 1838, five eng. maps and plans, map of Oman torn, repaired and relined, seven uncol. litho. plts. (all correct as list), browned to margins, ads. at rear of second vol. dated 1837, small inkstamp to titles, later blue cloth, with gilt labels to spines, slightly rubbed and faded, 8vo. The first volume relates to the author`s experiences in Oman: Wellsted gives by far the fullest account of this territory then published. (2)
Lot 82
Wellsted (J. R.). Travels to the City of the Caliphs, Along the Shores of the Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean..., 2 vols, 1840, folding map to vol. 1, some closed tears and repaired with tape to verso., two eng. plts. (one trimmed to outer edge), plts., map and several leaves reattached at stubs, together with Loftus (William Kennett), Travels and Researches in Chaldaea and Susiana; With an Account of Excavations at Warka, the ÒErechÓ of Nimrod, and Shush, ÒShushan the PalaceÓ of Esther, in 1849-52, pub. 1857, three eng. plts and three folding maps (as list), b&w illusts. to text, plus Tancoigne (M.), A Narrative of a Journey into Persia, and Residence at Teheran: Containing a Descriptive Itinerary from Constantinople to the Persian Capital..., 1820, lacking frontis. and map, title reattached to stub with some loss to hinge margin, occ. spotting, all later half morocco gilt, 8vo/large 8vo (4)
Lot 84
Whymper (Edward). Travels Amongst the Great Andes of the Equator, 2 vols. (inc. Supplementary Appendix) 1892 & 1891, b & w frontis., plts. & illusts., four maps & plans (inc. 3 folding, one contained in pocket at rear), orig. cloth gilt, slightly rubbed, 4to, together with Brockedon (William), Journals of Excursions in the Alps: The Pennine, Graian, Cottian, Rhetian, Lepontian, and Bernese, 1833, folding eng. map frontis. with closed-tear repaired with adhesive tape, contemp. half calf gilt, 8vo (3)
Lot 86
Wordsworth (Christopher). Greece: Pictorial, Descriptive, and Historical, new ed., carefully revised, 1853, eng. frontis., addn. eng. title, twenty-five b & w steel eng. views (incl. single-page map), b & w wood eng. illusts. to text, a.e.g., contemp. brown morocco gilt, rubbed and scuffed to joints and extrems., large 8vo (1)
Lot 88
Wright (Arnold & Cartwright, H.A.). Twentieth Century Impressions of British Malaya, Its History, People, Commerce, Industries, and Resources, 1st ed., 1908, map frontis., num. b & w illusts., mostly from photos, a little finger soiling to margins of first few leaves and small closed tear to lower margin of title, a.e.g., orig. red morocco gilt, rubbed, 4to (1)
Lot 90
Almanacks & Gazetteers. Wilkie`s Kentish Appendix, and Maidstone Annual, 1874, folding map, numerous trade adverts, orig. printed wrappers, owners name in ink to upper cover, fraying to corners, 8vo, together with Potts (Thomas), Gazetteer of England and Wales, 2 vols., 1810, two folding maps (both with short tears), contemp. speckled calf with red leather spine labels, rubbed, 8vo, and Daniel (James), The Charges on Vessels (British and Foreign) at all the Ports, Sub-Ports, and Creeks of Great Britain and Ireland, pub. Aberdeen, 1842, trade adverts at rear, orig. cloth with paper label to upper cover, rubbed and discoloured, 8vo, and The Isle of Man Almanack, for the Year of Our Lord 1832, folding map, modern paper wrappers with remnants of orig. printed wrappers laid down, 12mo, plus others related, mostly regional almanacks (18)
Lot 92
Baines (Edward). History of the County Palatine and Duchy of Lancaster, 2 vols., New, Revised and Improved ed., 1868, folding map to front of vol. 1, b&w illusts. to text, orig. cloth gilt, some splitting to joints, some dampstaining, rubbed, 4to, together with Lane (John Henry), Newton-In-Makerfield: Its History, with some Account of its People, 2 vols., pub. Newton-Le-Willows, 1914, b&w plts., orig. green cloth gilt, rubbed to extrems., 8vo, plus two others (6)
Lot 96
Capper (Benjamin Pitts). A Topographical Dictionary of the United Kingdom; Containing every City, Town, Village, Hamlet, Parish, District, Object and Place in England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, and the Small Islands Dependent, 1825, 46 engraved maps only (of 47, lacking map XIII), light offsetting, part of text block loose, contemporary boards, spine vertically split, upper cover detached, some wear, thick 8vo (1)
Lot 97
Clutterbuck (Robert). The History and Antiquities of the County of Hertford, 3 vols., 1st ed., 1815-27, folding county map (with repaired closed-tears), six maps & plans and forty-seven plts. (inc. 3 hand-col.), additional plt. adhered to verso of one map, list of subscribers to vol.1, occ. minor spotting, some light dampstaining & browning, ink library stamps to titles, leaves off text and verso of plts. & maps etc., library labels to front pastedowns, edges untrimmed, modern half morocco gilt, library classification number at foot of spines, folio (3)
Lot 105
Greenwood (C. & J.). Atlas of the Counties of England from Actual Surveys made from the years 1817 to 1833 by C. & J. Greenwood, Published by the Proprietors, April 1st 1834, calligraphic folding title page with vignette map of England and Wales, dec. genealogical chart of the Kings and Queens of England with orig. hand colouring, forty-six uncoloured engraved maps each with an ecclesiastical vignette, one map (Staffordshire) with small stain, orig. marbled end papers and paste downs, a.e.g., orig. boards with gilt titles to upper & lower boards, later half morocco with gilt dec. spine, two early leather toggle loops to fore edge of upper board, folio. The maps are very clean bright impressions with little if any damage. The toggle loops and dust cover bound into the lower board would possibly indicate that this example was bound for someone who needed it to be easily transportable. The maps are also bound in a series of geographical regions rather than as per the issued parts, which would indicate an atlas factice, bound to order. Chubb CCCCLVIII (b). (1)
Lot 111
Liverpool. A Report of the Proceedings of a Court of Inquiry into the existing state of the Corporation of Liverpool, held in the Court room in the Sessions House in Chapel Street, pub. J & J Mawdsley, Liverpool, Nov. 1833, folding engraved map of Liverpool docks with orig. hand colouring, laid on to front paste down, four further hand coloured engraved maps and plans (three folding), some closed tears to old folds, text with several closed tears, orig. half morocco gilt, worn and bumped, folio (1)
Lot 116
North Eastern Coal & Iron District (so titled on spine). A bound volume containing six linen-backed eight-section maps of geological sections, by H.H. Howell, D. Burns, C. Fox-Strangways, G. Barrow and C. Reid, c. 1870s-80s, with manuscript index to front pastedown, `From Great Whittington, Tanfield Colliery, Springwell Colliery, Harton Colliery, Marsden to East Coast`, etc., recent blue half morocco gilt, folio, together with Rayner (D.H. and Hemingway, J.E., editors), The Geology and Mineral Resources of Yorkshire, pub. Yorkshire Geological Society, 1974, col. frontis., b & w illusts. and diags. to text, folding map at rear, orig. cloth in frayed d.j., 4to, plus other regional geology including a few maps (2 cartons)
Lot 117
Phillips (John). A General History of Inland Navigation, Foreign and Domestic: Containing a Complete Account of the Canals already Executed in England, with Considerations on those Projected. To which are added, Practical Observations, 1st ed., 1792, folding hand-col. eng. map frontis. (some folds strengthened to verso), four eng. plts., 20th c. endpapers (front free endpaper excised), early 20th c. qtr. morocco gilt, slightly rubbed to extrems., 4to (1)
Lot 122
Smith (A.C.). Guide to the British and Roman Antiquities of the North Wiltshire Downs in a Hundred Square Miles Round Abury, 1st ed. pub. Marlborough College Natural History Society, 1884, b & w plts. and illusts., one double-page map and nineteen mounted sectional maps (inc. 15 double-page), sewing weak, hinges cracked, orig. gilt dec. green cloth, frayed at head & foot of spine and to board edges, folio, together with Map of One Hundred Square Miles Round Abury; Shewing the British and Roman Stone and Earthworks of the Downs of North Wilts, by the Revd. A.C. Smith, M.A. 1884, twenty mounted litho sectional maps (16 double-page, inc. title), orig. cloth gilt, worn at head & foot of spine, folio. Rev A C Smith Guide to the British and Roman Antiquities of the North Wiltshire Downs in a Hundred Square Miles round Abury was originally published in two volumes (as above) in 1884 by the Marlborough College Natural History Society, then reprinted and bound into a single volume and published in 1885 by the Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society after half the original print run was destroyed in a fire. (2)
Lot 143
Hughes (Griffith). The Natural History of Barbados, 1st ed., 1750, subscriber list, double-page eng. map by Thomas Jefferys (plate impression 43 x 36cm), thirty eng. plts., five text illustrations, many initial letter and head and tail-pieces, scattered heavy spotting, bookplate of Kirkleatham Library to front pastedown, contemp. calf with gilt-dec. spine, covers near-detached and spine partly broken, boards rubbed with a little wear to corners, folio (420 x 360mm), preserved in purpose-made modern cloth book box. Large paper copy. Nissen 950; Sabin 33582; Hunt 536; Great Flower Books p. 60. (1)
Lot 180
Dickson (Adam). A Treatise of Agriculture, 2nd ed., Edinburgh, 1765, two folding engraved plates, modern paper-covered boards, 8vo, together with Bateman (Thomas), A Treatise on Agistment Tithe..., 4th ed., 1808, half-title present, orig. paper-covered boards, wear to spine, 8vo, and Gardiner (Ralph), England`s Grievance Discovered, in Relation to the Coal Trade, Newcastle, 1796, folding engraved map frontis., engraved portraits, contemp. paper-covered boards, lacking upper cover with several leaves detached, 8vo, plus Grey (John), A View of the Past and Present State of Agriculture in Northumberland, Berwick: C. Richardson, 1841, contemp. half calf, some discolouration, 8vo, and others on agriculture incl. several books printed in or related to farming in the north of England, plus some related ephemera (approx. 32)
Lot 198
Somerset - Enclosure Document. Large manuscript copy on vellum of an enclosure award for the parishes of Martock and Muchelney, dated 1826, 123 pp., ink on vellum, inc. 5 large folding maps to rear, some ink signatures, minor sust soiling, contemp. reverse calf with red leather label to upper cover, fraying and wear to spine, large folio (56 x 39cm) The maps include: 1) Map of Common Arable Lands in the Parish of Martock 88 x 74cm. 2) Newmead and Southhay 40.5 x 36cm. 3) Map of Coat Mead / Map of Heaton Mead [on one sheet] 68 x 43cm. 4) Thorney Moor and Common Arable Fields Situate in the Parish of Mulchelney 53 x 43cm. 5) Map of Whetmoor, Lawsham & Case 79 x 90cm. (1)
Lot 207
Cheffins (Charles F., Publisher). Cheffins`s Map of the Railways in England & Scotland, Accurately Delineating all the Lines Present opened, and those which are in Progress, 4th ed., Corrected to Midsummer, 1844, folding lithographed map, hand-coloured in outline, sectionalised onto linen, approx. 705 x 690mm, scattered light spots, original cloth, slightly rubbed, 8vo (1)
Lot 212
Danube. Navigations Karte der Donau von Semlin an bis zu ihrem Aussluss ins Schwarze Meer, Vienna, 1789, uncoloured engraved map, sectionalised and laid on linen, on six sheets, elaborate cartouche, each sheet approx. 400 x 580mm, contained in near contemp. envelope style `chemise` wrapper, crudely repaired with clear tape, together with Eichhoff (Joseph Ritter),Topographilche Handelskarte des Osterreichischen Kaiferstaates Entworfen, Herausgegeben und Seiner Hochwohlgeboren, Vienna, 1833,uncoloured engraved map, sectionalised and laid on linen, on four sheets, calligraphic cartouche, each sheet approx. 460 x 750mm, contained in orig. slip case with dec. calf gilt spine, repaired with clear tape, worn (2)
Lot 213
Devon. Speed (John), Devonshire with Excester Described and the Armes of Such Nobles as have borne the titles of them, pub. John Sudbury & George Humble [1616], hand coloured engraved map, inset town plan of Exeter, professionally re-margined, slight abrasion on verso causing some thinning, 380 x 510mm, Latin text on verso (1)
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Lot 214
Dorset. Saxton (Christopher & Kip William), Dorcestriae Comitatis Vulgo Dorset ubi olim Durotriges Insederunt, [1637], hand coloured engraved map, elaborate strapwork cartouche and mileage scale, trimmed to neat line on vertical margins, 280 x 390mm, together with Somerset. Somersettensis Comitatus Vulgo Somersett Shyre Qui olim pars suit Belgarum, [1610 or later],uncoloured engraved map, elaborate strapwork cartouche and mileage scale, water stained, margins chipped but not affecting image, trimmed to neat line on vertical margins, 390 x 280mm, with Huntingdonshire. Huntingdon Comitatus qui pars suir Icenorum, [1610 or later], uncoloured engraved map, 275 x 335mm (3)
Lot 215
* England & Wales. Dighton (Robert), Geography Bewitched! or, a droll Caricature Map of England and Wales, pub. Bowles & Carver, no. 69 St. Paul`s Church Yard, c.1795, engraved humerous allegorical map with original hand colouring, three small white streaks to image (possibly body colour), mounted to image with title displayed in separate mount aperture, image size 185 x 160mm, framed and glazed. Scarce. (1)
Lot 219
Gibraltar. Seutter (Georg Matthaus), Accurata designatio Celebris Freti prope Andalusiae, Castellum Gibralter inter in Europam et Africam cum circumjacentibus Portubus et Castellis cura et Impensis, [1720 or later], engraved map with orig. hand colouring, elaborate b & w cartouche, inset coloured maps of Minorca and Cueta and uncoloured views of Malaga, Gibralter and Cadiz, slight dust soiling, 510 x 590mm, framed (1)
Lot 221
Indian Ocean. Du Val (Pierre), Carte des Indes Orientales Par P. Du Val Geographe Ordinaire du Roy, Paris 1665, fine hand coloured engraved map, elaborate `curtain` cartouche, two compass roses and numerous rhumb lines, professional restoration to each corner, 405 x 545mm. Du Val was Nicolas Sanson`s Son-in-law but rapidly established himself as a successful and independent cartographer and publisher. This detailed map shows all of East Africa, the Indian Ocean including South-East Asia, China, Borneo and New Guinea, with the Western coast of Australia nearly complete but lacking most of the South and Eastern sea-board. R.V.Tooley, The Mapping of Australia, no.538, plate no,129. (1)
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* Ireland. Dighton (Robert), Geography Bewitched! or, a droll Caricature Map of Ireland. This Portrait of Lady Hibernia Bull is humbly dedicated to her Husband the great Mr.John Bull, c.1795, engraved map with original hand colouring, mounted to image border with title displayed in separate mount aperture, image size 185 x 155mm, framed and glazed. Scarce. (1)
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