Erskine, David Stewart, 11th Earl of Buchan The anonymous and fugitive essays. Edinburgh: J. Ruthven, 1812. Volume 1 only, presentation copy inscribed "To Mr Veitch of Inchbonnie as a mark of my regard. Buchan, Dryburgh Abbey, Feb. 21, 1822"; 12mo, engraved title, original boards, uncut; [Edinburgh] The stranger`s guide to Edinburgh. Edinburgh: T. Brown, 1820. 12mo, folding plan [with newer section showing New Town added] and 17 plates, original boards, uncut; The Traveller`s guide through Scotland and its islands.Edinburgh: J. Thomson Jun. 1808. 12mo, engraved title, 20 engraved maps, some hand-coloured, 6 engraved plates, contemporary calf, upper joint cracked at head; Chambers, Robert and William. The gazetteer of Scotland. Edinburgh: T. Ireland, 1832. 8vo, folding engraved map [small tear, no loss], engraved plates, contemporary half calf gilt, green morocco label (4)
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![Big Game Hunting - Schillings, C.G. With flashlight and rifle. London, [no date]. Second edition, 8vo, portrait frontispiece,](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/10121/2776132/276.JPG)
Big Game Hunting - Schillings, C.G. With flashlight and rifle. London, [no date]. Second edition, 8vo, portrait frontispiece, original green cloth gilt, rubbed at edges, ownership inscription on front endpaper; Dowsett, J. Morewood Big game and big life. London, [no date]. 8vo, portrait frontispiece, plates, original blue cloth gilt, some damps staining to backstrip; Pitman, Captain C.R.S. A game warden among his charges. London, 1931. First edition, 8vo, frontispiece, original blue cloth gilt, rubbed at edges, inner hinges weak; [Idem] A game warden takes stock. London, 1942. First edition, 8vo, frontispiece, plates, original green cloth gilt, sunned; Cranworth, Lord Profit and sport in British East Africa. London, 1919. 8vo, colour frontispiece, folding map, plates, original green cloth gilt, faded backstrip; Kearton, Cherry Photographing wild life across the world. London, [no date]. 8vo, frontispiece, original green cloth gilt; Treves, Sir Frederick The elephant man and other reminiscences. London, 1923. Reprint, 8vo, original cloth gilt, some foxing to edges, ownership inscriptions; Leatham, A.E. Sport in five continents. Edinburgh, 1912. 8vo, frontispiece, original green cloth gilt, rubbed; Sweden, Prince William of Wild African animals I have known. London, 1923. 4to, frontispiece, plates, original blue cloth gilt; White, Stewart Edward African camp fires. London, 1914. First edition, 8vo, frontispiece, original green cloth gilt; and 8 others (18) Provenance: From the library of the late R. Campbell-Hewson, specialist bookseller in Africana.
Harris, William Cornwallis, Sir The wild sports of Southern Africa. London, 1852. Fifth edition, 8vo, folding map, vignette title, 25 colour plates, original red decorative cloth gilt, rebacked using original backstrip, later endpapers, some light foxing to interior; [Idem] The wild sports of Southern Africa. London, 1839. First edition, 8vo, half title, folding map, 7 plates, original decorative cloth gilt, rebacked using original backstrip, some foxing to interior; Bland-Sutton, J. Man and beast in Eastern Ethiopia. London: Macmillan, 1911. 8vo, presentation inscription from the author on title, illustrated in text, original red cloth gilt, gilt stamp of bucking wildebeast on upper board, fading to backstrip (3)
A. & C. Black A collection of 39 A. & C. Black 20s. volumes, to include Landor, A. Henry Savage Tibet and Nepal. London, 1905. One of 3000 copies [Inman 81]; Penny, F.E. Southern India. London, 1914. One of 3000 copies, ink stamp on title [Inman 40]; Younghusband, Sir Francis Kashmir. London, 1909. One of 3000 copies [Inman 49]; Menpes, Mortimer The Durbar. London, 1903. One of 5000 copies [Inman 18]; Smith, R. Gordon Ancient tales and folklore of Japan. London, 1908. One of 3000 copies [Inman 47]; Kelly, R. Talbot Burma. London, 1905. One of 3000 copies [Inman 10]; Stokes, Adrian & Marianne Hungary. London, 1909. One of 3000 copies [Inman 37]; Jungman, Nico Holland. London, 1904. One of 3000 copies [Inman 35]; Martin, T. Mower Canada. London, 1907. One of 3000 copies [Inman 12]; Kelman, John From Damascus to Palmyra. London, 1908. One of 3000 copies [Inman 17]; Wright, F. & W. New Zealand. London, 1908. One of 3000 copies, folding map [Inman 60]; and 30 others, mostly first editions, all in publisher`s decorative cloth gilt , some slight rubbing; and 5 others. Full list available with Inman numbers. (44)
Constantinople - Pardoe, Julia & Bartlett, William H. The beauties of the Bosphorus. London: George Virtue, 1838. 4to, frontispiece, engraved vignette title, 78 engraved plates, map, contemporary red morocco gilt extra, a.e.g., silk endpapers, dampstaining to endpapers and boards, some foxing; Walsh, Rev, Robert & Allom, Thomas Constantinople and the scenery of the seven churches of Asia Minor. London: Fisher, Son & Co., [c.1840]. First series only, 4to, engraved vignette title, map, 45 engraved plates, contemporary red morocco gilt extra uniform with previous, dampstaining to boards and endpapers, foxing, early leaves loose (2)
Garnett, Thomas Observations on a tour through the Highlands and part of the western isles of Scotland. London, 1811. New edition, 4to, 2 volumes, map, plates, later half morocco gilt, rebacked, foxing; Ewing, Rev Alexander The cathedral or abbey church of Iona. Edinburgh, 1872. 8vo, original purple covers, faded; Douglas, Sir George A history of the Border counties. Edinburgh, 1899. 4to, number 18 of 100 copies, folding map in pocket, original black cloth gilt; Chambers, William A history of Peeblesshire. Edinburgh & London, 1864. 8vo, folding map, original red cloth gilt, rubbed, some light foxing (5)
Grose, Francis The antiquities of England and Wales. London, 1783-87. Second edition, 8vo, 8 volumes, including supplement volume, engraved titles, 634 plates, 54 hand coloured maps in text, part of folding map, contemporary calf gilt, backstrips rubbed, intermittent browning and foxing, offsetting (8) Provenance: From the library of the botanical artist Elizabeth Cameron, nee Vaughan-Lee.
Lapland - Schefferus, Johannes The history of Lapland. Oxford: Theater, 1674. Folio, engraved frontispiece torn without loss and laid down, folding engraved map, woodcuts in the text, corners rubbed, short split to lower joint, N2 and Z2 torn without loss, slight damp-staining in extreme lower corner, [Wing S-85l]
Lewis, Samuel A topographical dictionary of Scotland. London: S. Lewis, 1846; 3 volumes, 4to, large folding engraved map of Scotland in 6 folded sheets, hand-coloured in outline, original cloth; additional Supplementary volume, large folding map of Scotland in 6 folded sheets, hand-coloured in outline, original cloth (4)
Maitland, William The history of Edinburgh from its foundation to the present time. Edinburgh, 1753. First ediiton, folio, folding map, 20 original plates, approximately 10 additional items bound in including an additional folding map, plates, & newspaper articles, later panelled calf, rebacked, some neat repairs to folding plates
Pennant, Thomas A tour in Scotland. Warrington, 1774. Third edition; A tour in Scotland and voyage to the Hebrides MDCCLXXII. Chester, 1774; A tour in Scotland MDCCLXXII. London, 1776. 4to, together 3 volumes, vignette titles, folding map, 132 plates [majority folding], contemporary calf gilt, red and black labels, some rubbing to edges, volumes I & II rebacked; Cordiner, Rev Charles Antiquities and scenery of the North of Scotland in a series of letters to Thomas Pennant. London, 1780. 4to, vignette title, 22 plates, contemporary calf, rebacked (4)
Senegal, West Africa--Adanson, Michel A voyage to Senegal, the Isle of Goree, and the River Gambia, translated from the French. London: J. Nourse & W. Johnston, 1759. First English edition, 8vo, folding engraved map, contemporary calf, neatly rebacked, black morocco lettering piece, some offsetting to map; Coxe, William Travels in Switzerland. Dublin: L. White, 1789. 2 volumes, 8vo, 5 engraved plates, contemporary tree calf, red morocco labels, slightly rubbed, lacks 2 maps (3)
![Stuckey, John A compleat history of Somersetshire. Sherborne: 1742. Folio, [206], later cloth, a few spots and stains, small](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/10121/2776132/317.JPG)
Stuckey, John A compleat history of Somersetshire. Sherborne: 1742. Folio, [206], later cloth, a few spots and stains, small wormhole to two leaves, Wright, G.N. Ireland illustrated. London: H. Fisher, 1831. 4to, engraved title & 40 plates, each with 2 views, green half morocco gilt; Gastineau, Henry Wales illustrated in a series of views. London: Jones, 1830. 4to, engraved title & 88 plates [of 112], each with 2 views, green half morocco gilt; Cooke, William A new picture of the Isle of Wight. London: Vernor, Hood, 1808. 4to, engraved frontispiece, hand-coloured map and 35 plates, later cloth, dampstain in upper margin, occasional spotting; Bond, Thomas History and description of Corfe Castle. 1883. 8vo, plates, plans, folding map, original cloth, head of spine rubbed; Nightingale, J.E. The church plate of the county of Dorset. Salisbury, 1889. 8vo, presentation copy from Miss Nightingale, plates, original cloth, binding dampstained (5)
An 18th century engraved map, A Draft of the two remarkable Rounds in the River Trent near Bole and Burton, Nottinghamshire, inscribed "A most wretched Poetaster who worked in the printing office at Gainsborough; South View of Nottingham, "Engraved for Walpoole`s New & Complete British Traveller" by Alexr. Hogg, London, 15th May 1784; John Roffe, by Jeffry Wyatt, after, The Great Hall at Wollaton Hall, an engraving, from the Architectural Antiquities of Great Britain, dedicated to J. M. W. Turner as Professor of Perspective by J. Britton, Longmans of London; etc (10) The two "rounds" or meanders on the Trent at Bole and [West] Burton were famous features of the meandering Trent where it forms the border between north Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire, but the necks of the two meanders were broken through in 1797 and they subsequently formed oxbow lakes, now entirely dried up. Jeffry Wyatt, later Sir Jeffry Wyatville (1766-1840) rebuilt the Willoughby family`s Elizabethan prodigy house, Wollaton Hall c. 1801 (returning 1823-32) for 6th Lord Middleton, exhibiting drawings (probably including the original of this engraving) at the Royal Academy in 1804. Wyatt was permitted to change his name by Royal Warrant in 1824.
Wallis`s New Pocket Edition of the English Counties or Travellers Companion in which are Carefully Laid down all the Direct & Cross Roads, Cities, Townes, Villages, Parks, Seats and Rivers with a General Map of England & Wales, engraved title and list of contents, 44 hand coloured engraved county maps, contemporary half morocco with leather label to recto, J Wallis (London c.1810)
A good mixed lot of books relating to Cheshire and surrounding area, including Cheshire Leaders by Ernest Gaskell, Kelly`s Directory of Cheshire with map, 1934, leatherbound copy of Stoke Upon Trent by John Ward, London 1843, Congleton Past and Present by Robert Head, Newbold Astbury and Its History by Rev JK Gordon Cartlidge etc.
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