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Dresdner Kunstauktionshaus Günther
Lot 213

Plan von Amsterdam im Jahr 1400.Kupferstich auf Bütten, Ansicht aus der Vogelperspektive, re. o. Ansicht und Titel "Amsterdam/ zoo als het was voor 't Jaer 1400, li. o. Legende 1-16. Von J. v. Meurs/ J. Noschen um 1663/64. Schmalrandig beschn., stark gebräunt mit Streifen, hinter Glas gerahmt. Unausgerahmt katalogisiert. Pl. 19 x 29,5 cm, Ra. 21 x 31 cm Map/ view of the town Amsterdam, copper etching on woven paper, by J. v. Meurs/ J. Noschen ca. 1663/64. Margins cut, tanned, framed with glass. Catalogued within frame.

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BTW Auctions
Lot 822

CARTOGRAPHY - FISHING - MAP RIVER CONON BRAHAN FISHING ROSS-SHIRE SCOTLAND  A mid 20th century map by Savilles Surveyors of Brahan Fishing on the River Conon Ross-Shire. Small area of foxing, water damage to back. 61x32cm Please see T/C's re framed items

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Eppli im Königsbau
Lot 74

HERMÈS Seidencarré "WWW.HERMES.COM PAST PRESENT FUTUR", by Christine Henry, Entwurf erstmals erschienen 2001. Akt. NP.: 410,-€. 100% Seide. Das Motiv zeigt eine Weltkarte mit verschiedenen für das jeweilge Land typischen Motiven sowie geflügelte mythologische Figuren, die astronomische Werkzeugen. 90 x 90cm. Handrollierte Säume. Karton anbei. Neu. | HERMÈS Seidencarré "WWW HERMES COM PAST PRESENT FUTUR", by Christine Henry, design first published 2001. Retail price: 410,-€. 100% silk. The motif shows a world map with various motifs typical for the respective country as well as winged mythological figures, the astronomical tools. 90 x 90cm. Handrolled hems. Cardboard box enclosed. New.

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Tennants Auctioneers
Lot 117

~ Track Day Timing Board, with two chromium-plated Sperina timing watches and a TLM timing watch, and A Plastic and Perspex Cased Auto-Magic Map, of the UK (2)

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Arthur Johnson & Sons Auctioneers
Lot 315

A 17th Century Robert Morden hand coloured engraved map of Nottinghamshire, framed

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Arthur Johnson & Sons Auctioneers
Lot 317

An 18th Century road map and one other

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Duggleby Stephenson of York
Lot 6628

John Speed (British 1552-1629): 'Surrey Described and Divided into Hundreds', engraved map with hand-colouring and gilding, with inset views of Richmond and Nonsuch palaces, at the sides Royal arms and 7 baronial arms originally pub.1610, 38cm x 51cm

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Duggleby Stephenson of York
Lot 6629

Jodocus Hondius (Dutch/Flemish 1594-1629) & Hendrik Hondius (Dutch/Flemish 1597-1651): Carte du Pais de Xaintonge (Western France), engraved map with hand colouring pub. c1650 Amsterdam, with 'Description of the Country of Xaintoigne' book plate verso together with 19th century map of Gironde max 38cm x 50cm (2)

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Duggleby Stephenson of York
Lot 6630

After John Speed (British 1552-1629): 'Stafford Countie and Towne with the ancient Citie Litchfield described', engraved 18th century map 39cm x 50cm

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Duggleby Stephenson of York
Lot 6631

Thomas Bowen (British ?-1790): 'A New and Accurate Map of Africa Drawn from the best Authorities', engraved map with hand colouring pub.1777, 34cm x 40cm

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Duggleby Stephenson of York
Lot 6632

Emanuel Bowen (British 1694-1767): 'A Survey of the River Dunn... Hull to Doncaster to Sheffield by Will Palmer', engraved map pub. 1722; Thomas Moule (British 1784-1851): 'Yorkshire East Riding' and 'Yorkshire North Riding', pair engraved maps one with hand-colouring pub. c.1836; Badeslade & Toms (British 18th century): Map of 'Worcestershire' and 'Bedfordshire', three maps one with hand colouring pub.1742; R Cartwright (British 19th century): 'Whitby' and 'Scarborough', pair engraved maps with hand colouring pub. c.1846 together with further early maps including Thomas Kitchin and Hunt Meet maps (16) (unframed)

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Bigwood Fine Art Auctioneers
Lot 120

A campaign design glass top rectangular coffee table, decorated with antique map of the World, with two matching lamp tables

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Laidlaw Auctioneers & Valuers
Lot 295

A Second World War kukri, the scabbard having a theatre-made webbing cover and belt loop, 48 cm, (kukri devoid of markings), together with a leather covered swagger cane, a portrait photograph of its original owner, Major William Howarth, Royal Indian Artillery, a military pamphlet "Colloquial Hindustani for British Troops", and a Road Map of India, the latter inscribed and identifying routes taken by Howarth

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Laidlaw Auctioneers & Valuers
Lot 849

Sundry coins and coin sets including a 1999 - 2008 "First State Quarters of the United States Collectors' Map"

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Laidlaw Auctioneers & Valuers
Lot 1130

Victorian watercolour tinted engraving of map of Cumberland, pen line and watercolour wash card mounted, in moulded frame under glass, 40 cm x 33 cm

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Laidlaw Auctioneers & Valuers
Lot 1133

A framed 19th Century map of Cumberland, hand tinted and having an inset view of Carlisle and various armorials, 26 x 20 cm sight size

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Durrants
Lot 121

Various vintage books including '60 Years a Queen' (loose boards), six miniature poets books, bibles etc, 'Plan de Paris' map and 'The Miniature Language of Flowers' by Mrs L Burke

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Durrants
Lot 147

A signed limited edition 1/100 map of Beccles and Worlingham by T G Grey

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Durrants
Lot 33

A framed printed Saxton's map of Suffolk plus framed and loose Susie Yates prints of shells, both limited editions 10/100 and 4/20

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Mulberry Bank Auctions
Lot 317

MAP OF THE COAST OF ARABIAthe title cartouche with the following details: 'the red sea & Persian Gulf drawn from the chart of the Eastern Ocean, publish'd in 1740, by order of ye Count de Maurepas, improv'd from particular surveys and regulated by Astronomical Observations', the reverse with letter of Authenticity from the Arabesque Gallery & Interiors stating that the map dates from 1747, 22cm x 35cm

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TW Gaze
Lot 1216

A good quantity of assorted pictures and prints of Turkey, the Middle East and North Africa, including 19th Century map of Turkey in Europe, pen and ink sketch of Hagia Sophia Mosque, Istanbul, etc. From the collection of Penny Young, freelance writer and journalist who worked and travelled extensively in the Middle East, Turkey and North Africa, and set up Twopenny Press in South Lopham in 2009, publishing several books

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TW Gaze
Lot 1232

An Ordnance Survey ten mile map of Great Britain

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Hansons Auctioneers and Valuers
Lot 371

Christopher Saxton, a 16th century hand coloured map of Norfolk, 38 x 51cm, an early 17th century map of Great britain and Ireland engraved by Hondius, 1610, 38 x 50cm, an 18th century Bowen map of Norfolk, a 17th century plan of London and one other map after Saxton (5)

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McTear's
Lot 132

THE LORD OF THE RINGS, TOLKEIN (J.R.R.),pub. George Allen & Unwin Ltd, comprising of The Fellowship Of The Ring, first pub 11th impression with fold out map, The Two Towers, 1st pub 9th impression, and The Return Of The King, first pub 8th impression, each with red cloth boards, the latter two with origional dust jacket, all presented in origional slip cover along side a facsimilie letter from Tolkien discussing the final book in elvish with translation (3 vols)Photos of the cover and letter have been uploaded onto the website.Additional images of publishing dates have been uploaded. Books in varied condition some stains and rears present to the covers, some stains and creasing to pages.

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McTear's
Lot 544

BARTHOLOMEW MAP OF PERTHSHIRE,62cm x 89cm, framed and under glass

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Duggleby Stephenson of York
Lot 6166

Set three vintage style trunks with world map design in graduating sizes max 67cm x 36cm x 40cm (3)

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Duggleby Stephenson of York
Lot 6214

Military cap and beret with Yorkshire Hussars cap badges, folding canvas map case, photograph of Mons Officer Cadet School, Aldershot 1949, two hip flasks etc

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Forum Auctions
Lot 112

NO RESERVE Gentleman's Magazine (The), 129 vol., a broken run, folding engraved maps and plates, illustrations, scattered spotting, occasional previous owner's signatures, contemporary calf, half-calf or boards, many with broken bindings, rubbed and worn, 1731-1822; and 12 others, duplicates and disbound, 8vo (141); sold as periodicals not subject to return⁂ Including the 1746 map of the Coast of New EnglandLacking volumes for: 1740; 1745; 1748; 1755; 1759; 1761; 1765; 1772; 1775-77; 1784; 1815-1819; and 1821.

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Forum Auctions
Lot 130

NO RESERVE Mavor (William Fordyce) British Tourists; or, Traveller's Pocket Companion through England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland, 5 vol., first edition, engraved frontispieces and hand-coloured maps, map of Scotland with short tear where opened carelessly, otherwise internally clean, 19th century straight-grain green morocco, spines gilt, spines lightly faded, housed in box, 12mo, 1798.⁂ Contributors include Samuel Johnson, Arthur Young, W. Hutchinson, Thomas Pennant, William Bray, Richard Twiss, Henry Penruddocke Wyndham, and others.

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Forum Auctions
Lot 157

NO RESERVE Marx (Karl) The Eastern Question, first English edition, folding colour map at end, previous owner's ink inscription, original cloth, slight bumping to corners and spine extremities, 1897 § Grahame (Stewart) Where Socialism Failed: an actual experiment, second edition, frontispiece, plates, advertisements at end, original cloth, a little rubbed, slight bumping to corners and extremities, 1913; and another by Marx, 8vo (3).

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Forum Auctions
Lot 169

NO RESERVE Bell (Gertrude) The Letters of Gertrude Bell, 2 vol., first edition, frontispieces, plates, folding map at end vol. 2, scattered faint spotting, original cloth, sunning to spines and upper covers, 1927; The Earlier Letters of Gertrude Bell, first edition, frontispiece, plates, original cloth, slight bumping to corners and spine extremities, 1937, 8vo (3).

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Forum Auctions
Lot 197

Africa.- Churchill (Sir Winston Spencer) London to Ladysmith via Pretoria, first edition, 3 folding maps (1 colour), plans in text, 2pp. of advertisements and 32pp. publisher's catalogue at end, contemporary ink ownership name to front free endpaper, light scattered spotting, first and second map fore-edge creased, original pictorial cloth, corners bumped, a little discoloured, spine faded, [Woods A4a], 8vo, 1900.

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Forum Auctions
Lot 198

NO RESERVE America.- Birkbeck (Morris) Notes on a Journey in America, from the Coast of Virginia to the Territory of Illinois, fourth edition, folding engraved map, hand-coloured in outline, occasional light spotting, original boards, spine label chipped and browned, spine ends and corners lightly bumped, spine chipped at foot, 8vo, 1818.

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Forum Auctions
Lot 205

NO RESERVE Balkans.- Durham (M. Edith) The Burden of the Balkans, first edition, portrait frontispiece, plates and illustrations, folding map at end, contemporary roan, a little rubbed, 1905 § Wyon (Reginald) The Balkans from Within, frontispiece, plates, 2 folding maps, scattered spotting, original pictorial cloth, a little rubbed, slight bumping to corners and extremities, 1904 § Herbert (W. V.) By-Paths in the Balkans, frontispiece, original cloth, slight bumping to corners and extremities, 1906; and others similar, 8vo (9)

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Lot 206

Balkans.- Durham (M. Edith) High Albania, first edition, frontispiece, plates and illustrations, large folding map at end, short tear to foldline, scattered spotting, previous owner's ink inscription to front free endpaper, original decorative cloth, a little rubbed, bumping to corners and spine extremities, small label to spine, 1909 § Swire (J.) Albania: the Rise of a Kingdom, first edition, front free endpaper signed and dated 1971 by author, frontispiece, plates, previous owner's ink signature, original cloth, slight bumping to corners and extremities, dust-jacket, small hole to upper wrapper, rubbed, slight creasing and chipping to edges, 1929 § Story (Sommerville, editor) The Memoirs of Ismail Kemal Bey, first edition, advertisements at end, original cloth, sunning to spine, bumping to corners and extremities, 1920; and 7 others, Albania, 8vo & 4to (10)

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Lot 208

Balkans.- Hecquard (Hyacinthe) Histoire et Description de la Haute Albanie ou Guégarie, modern facsimile of large folding map at end, scattered spotting, ex-librar ywith ink-stamps to title, contemporary cloth, slight bumping to corners and extremities, Paris, [1863] § Louis-Jaray (Gabriel) Au Jeune Royaume d'Albanie, folding map at end, occasional pencil underlining, Paris, 1914; L'Albanie Inconnue, frontispiece, plates, folding map at end, Paris, 1913, uniform contemporary cloth, slight bumping to corners and extremities § Degrand (A.) Souvenirs de la Haute-Albanie, illustrations, later cloth-backed boards, original paper cover pasted to upper cover, a little rubbed, Paris, 1901; and 6 others similar, 8vo (10)

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Lot 212

Balkans.- [Le Queux (William)] An Observer in the Near East, frontispiece, lacking map at beginning, plates, one misbound and with staining and fraying to margin, scattered spotting, occasional marginal staining, original cloth, a little rubbed, slight bumping to corners and extremities, 1907 § Thomson (C. H.) The Outgoing Turk, frontispiece, plates and illustrations, 3 maps, cracked hinges, faint spotting, original cloth, gilt, a little rubbed, slight bumping to corners and extremities, 1897 § Miller (William) Travels and Politics in the Near East, frontispiece, vignette title, illustrations, many full-page, large folding map in pocket at end, occasional pencil underlining, previous owner's ink signature to front free endpaper, original cloth, a little rubbed, bumping to corners and spine extremities, 1898; and others similar, 8vo &12mo (11)

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Lot 219

NO RESERVE China.- Chinese Civil War.- Propaganda map showing military movements during the Shuangduiji campaign, lithographed map printed in colours, sheet 535 x 765 mm (21 x 30 in), old folds, minor surface dirt, unframed, 1963.

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Lot 220

NO RESERVE China.- Chinese Civil War.- Propaganda map showing military movements during the Chinese Civil War, lithographed map printed in colours, sheet 1155 x 1020 mm (21 x 30 in), old folds, a few with small nicks, minor surface dirt, unframed, 1963.

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Lot 221

China.- Hart (Rev. Virgil C.) Western China: a Journey to the Great Buddhist Centre of Omei, frontispiece, plates, folding map, bookplate, original cloth, slight bumping to corners and extremities, 8vo, Boston, 1888.

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Lot 222

NO RESERVE China.- Moule (Arthur Evans) Half a Century in China: Recollections and Observations, folding frontispiece, plates, folding map at end, previous owner's signatures to front endpapers, original cloth, mottling to edges, slight bumping to corners and spine extremities, 8vo, [1911].

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Lot 226

East Indies.- Macgregor (Surgeon-Major John) Through the Buffer State: a Record of Recent Travels through Borneo, Siam, and Cambodia, frontispiece, plates and illustrations, scattered spotting, original pictorial cloth, a little rubbed, slight bumping to corners and extremities, 1896 § Wheatcroft (Rachel) Siam and Cambodia, frontispiece, plates, ex-library with ink-stamps to endpapers, original cloth, faint spotting to edges, slight bumping to corners and extremities, 1928 § Ronaldshay (Earl of) Lands of the Thunderbolt: Sikhim, Chumbi & Bhutan, frontispiece, plates, folding map, cracked hinges, scattered spotting, pencil marks to front pastedown, original cloth, slight bumping to corners and extremities, 1923; and others similar, 8vo & 12mo (7)

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Lot 235

NO RESERVE Russia.- Wallace (D. Mackenzie) Russia, 2 vol., 1 folding colour map frontispiece only (of 2), bound upside down, scattered spotting, vol. 2 with cracked hinges, contemporary half-morocco, rubbed and worn, bumping to corners and extremities, 8vo, 1877.

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Lot 237

Scandinavia.- Bremner (Robert) Excursions in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, 2 vol., portrait frontispieces, vol. 1 with small marginal loss to first few leaves, very faint marginal staining to frontispieces, modern boards, 1840 § Pritchett (Robert Taylor) "Gamle Norge". Rambles and Scrambles in Norway, half-title, frontispiece, plates and illustrations, faint spotting to first and last few leaves, bookplate, original pictorial cloth, gilt, g.e., slight bumping to extremities, 1879 § Mattieu Williams (W.) Through Norway with a Knapsack, chromolithograph frontispiece and 5 plates, vignette title, folding map, previous owner's ink signature, original cloth, gilt, slight bumping to corners and extremities, 1859 § Unprotected Females in Norway, hand-coloured frontispiece and 2 hand-coloured plates, illustrations, spotting, cracked hinges, original cloth, rubbed and worn, 1857; and others similar, 8vo & 4to (16)

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Lot 240

Scandinavia.- Lloyd (L.) Scandinavian Adventures, during a Residence of Upwards of Twenty Years, 2 vol., first edition, half-titles, 12 tinted lithographs, 1 map, illustrations, spotting to first and last few leaves, original pictorial cloth, recased, slight bumping to corners, [Abbey Travel 252], 8vo, 1854.

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Lot 243

Scandinavia.- Thomas-Stanford (Charles) A River of Norway being the Notes and Reflections of an Angler, first edition, frontispiece, plates and illustrations, map, scattered spotting, previous owner's ink inscription, original pictorial cloth, gilt, slight bumping to corners and spine extremities, 1903 § Friis (I. A.) Sporting Life on the Norwegian Fjelds, half-title, folding map, scattered spotting, occasional underlining, original cloth, slight bumping to spine extremities, 1878 § Barnard (Rev. M. R.) Sketches of Life, Scenery, and Sport in Norway, half-title, previous owner's ink signature, cracked hinges, original cloth, slight bumping to corners and extremities, 1871; and others similar, 8vo (7)

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Lot 249

South America.- Coleridge (Henry Nelson) Six Months in the West Indies in 1825, folding map frontispiece, slight creasing to one corner, previous owner's ink-stamp to front free endpaper, contemporary half-morocco, upper cover detached, rubbed and worn, 1832 § Lowe (Joseph) An Inquiry into the State of the British West Indies, fourth edition, scattered faint spotting, previous owner's pencil notes to title, modern paper wrappers, 1808 § Bryce (James) South America: Observations and Impressions, 4 maps at end, 2 folding, original cloth, lightly sunned spine, slight bumping to corners and extremities, 1912; and others similar (6).

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Lot 250

Tibet.- Huc (Abbé E.R.) Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China, 2 vol., half-title to vol. 1 only, frontispieces, additional vignette titles, one with loss to upper corner, illustrations, folding map, scattered spotting, vol. 1 with pp.281-282 detached and loosely inserted, vol. 1 with strengthened hinges, vol. 1 with advertisements at beginning and end, vol. 2 with cracked upper hinge, original decorative cloth, rubbed, bumping to corners and spine extremities, [c.1850] § Van der Sleen (Dr. W. G. N.) Four Months' Camping in the Himalayas, first edition, frontispiece, plates, scattered spotting, original cloth, faint spotting to edges, slight bumping to corners and extremities, 1929; and 5 others similar, 8vo (8)

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Lot 251

NO RESERVE Tibet.- Taylor (Annie R.) Pioneering in Tibet, frontispiece, map, illustrations, several full-page, p.27 with short pencil annotation, previous owner's ink initials to title, original pictorial cloth, gilt, slight bumping to corners and extremities, 8vo, [c.1896].⁂ Scarce, only 3 on Library Hub at; University of Cambridge Libraries, Durham University Library and the University of Glasgow library.

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Lot 252

NO RESERVE Turkey.- Tozer (Rev. Henry Fanshawe) Researches in the Highlands of Turkey, 2 vol., first edition, 7 plates only (of 8). folding map at end vol. 1, short tear, illustrations, advertisements at end, cracked hinges, original cloth, abrasion marks to upper covers where label removed, a little rubbed, bumping to corners and spine extremities, [Blackmer 1669], 8vo, 1869.⁂ "A very interesting work describing what is now Northern and Western Greece, the southern parts of Yugoslavia, Albania, and including Mount Ida and the Troad." (Blackmer)

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Lot 255

World.- Whitehead (George) In the Nicobar Islands, first edition, frontispiece, 15 plates only (of 16), map, pp.152-153 & plate becoming loose, original cloth, slight bumping to corners and extremities, 1924 § Loomis (Clara Denison) Henry Loomis Friend of the East, presentation copy signed by author to front free endpaper, frontispiece, scattered spotting, previous owner's pencil note to title, original cloth, slight bumping to corners and spine extremities, New York, 1923 § Curzon (Hon. Robert) Visits to the Monasteries of the Levant, frontispiece, additional vignette title, 14 plates, folding plan, advertisements at end, cracked hinges, previous owner's pencil signature, original cloth, gilt, a little rubbed, bumping to corners and spine extremities, 1851 § Pahs (Colonel Sir R. Slatin) Fire and Sword in the Sudan, frontispiece, plates, scattered spotting, bookplate, original cloth, slight bumping to corners and extremities, n.d.; and others similar, 8vo (14).

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Lot 257

Britain.- Camden (William) Camden's Britannia, Newly Translated into English, first English edition, engraved portrait frontispiece, 8 engraved plates of coins, 1 frayed at edges, without maps, illustrations, hand-coloured folding maps of Kent and Bedfordshire and uncoloured folding map of Nottinghamshire, all by Robert Morden loosely inserted, occasional spotting and staining, occasional marginal pencil marks, lacking front free endpaper, bookplate, contemporary calf, rebacked and recornered, rubbed and worn, F. Collins, for A. Swalle; and A. & J. Churchil, 1695 § Weaver (Frederic William) & Charles Herbert Mayo. Notes & Queries for Somerset and Dorset, 37 vol., lacking vols. 1 & 2, plates, list of subscribers, modern calf-backed boards, a little rubbed, 1893-2019; and others British topography, some defective, v.s. (87)

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Lot 261

London.- Creighton (Robert) A Plan of London and its Environs, showing from Hyde Park to Islington, and Shadwell to Kennington, from Lewis' Topographical Dictionary, engraved map by J. & C. Walker, after Creighton, with full hand-colouring on wove paper, sheet 420 x 490 mm (16 1/2 x 19 1/4 in), laid on thin paper support, some folds as issued with repaired splitting, perforation lower right, other minor repairs and handling creases, some surface dirt, unframed, [c. 1840].

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Lot 281

Golf.- Hoyle (Edmund) Hoyle's Games Improved, 2 engraved plates, scattered faint spotting, near contemporary manuscript note loosely inserted, contemporary calf, cracked joints, a little rubbed, housed in a modern drop-back box, 1790 § A History of Golf in Britain, first edition, colour frontispiece, plates, folding map at end, scattered faint spotting, contemporary cloth, slight bumping to corners and spine extremities, 1952 § Leach (Henry, editor) Great Golfers in the Making, frontispiece, plates, scattered spotting, original cloth, bookplate, previous owner's ink signature, original decorative cloth, gilt, slight mottling, a little bumped, Philadelphia, n.d.; and others, golf, v.s. (28)⁂ The first includes an early description of the game of "Goff or Golf", which is described as "the favourite Summer Amusement in Scotland ..."

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Lot 36

Antiquities.- Trutta (Gianfrancesco) Dissertazioni Istoriche delle Antichità Alifane, engraved title vignette, ink ownership inscription to title, folding engraved map (small marginal tear), 3 engraved plates, woodcut initials, foxing, later vellum-backed boards, rubbed, Naples, Stampiera Simoniana, 1776 § Mazzocchi (Alessio Simmaco) In mutilum Campani amphitheatri titulum..., woodcut arms to title, 2 folding engraved plates, with small marginal tears, spotting and light foxing, contemporary calf, small portions lost to upper cover and spine ends, otherwise a little rubbed, Naples, Felice Mosca, 1727, first editions, 4to (2)⁂ I. Rare first edition of this work by the priest Trutta (1699-1786) concerning the history and antiquities of the ancient site of Alife, near Caserta. II. First edition of this erudite monograph on the city of Capua and its amphitheatre, as depicted in plates, by the esteemed archaeologist and epigraphist Alessio Simmaco Mazzocchi (1684-1771).

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Lot 5

Cervantès Saavedra (Miguel de) The Life and Exploits of the Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote de la Mancha, translated by Charles Jarvis, 4 vol., engraved plates, folding map, contemporary speckled calf, gilt, joints cracked, spines rubbed and lacking some labels, 1801 § Milton (John) The Poetical Works, engraved frontispieces, contemporary panelled calf, gilt, spines gilt in compartments, rubbed, g.e., 1890; and c.55 others, English literature and history, 8vo (c.60)

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Lot 93

Bible, English. The Bible: Translated according to the Hebrew and Greeke..., woodcut general and New Testament titles, double column in blackletter, title torn at inner margin with very slight loss, [STC 2241], Robert Barker, 1615, bound with Speed (John) The Genealogies Recorded in the Sacred Scriptures, full-page woodcut illustrations, lacking final 2 leaves (including map), [STC 23039d.4], [Printed by John Beale], [?1615], bound with The Whole Booke of Psalms, title with majority of lower half cut out, lacking all after D8, [STC 2555.3], [Printed for the Company of Stationers], 1616, together 3 works in 1 vol., bookplate of Tattersall, occasional early ink marginalia, trimmed at margins, shaving the odd headline, with loss to text at fore-edge of a few leaves, a few leaves torn and frayed with loss to text, some soiling and damp-staining, hinges cracked, later panelled calf, small loss to spine ends, rubbed, lower joint split, 4to.

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Lot 99

Raleigh (Sir Walter) The Historie of the World, initial 'The Minde of the front' f., engraved additional pictorial title, portrait to letterpress title, 6 double-page maps and 2 double-page plates (battle plans), initial f. with lower blank corner repaired and little creased, addition title outer margin little chipped, map at p.108 split at fold (with a little loss) and with a few minor marginal worm traces, a few short tears, some spotting and staining / soiling, lightly browned, contemporary calf, rebacked in modern calf in compartments with a red morocco label, corners repaired, small patch repairs to inner corners, covers rubbed and marked, [Wing R163], folio, Printed for R: Best Jo. Place & Sam: Cartwright and are to be sould at Graies Inn and Furnivalls Inn gates in Holborne & at the hand and Bible in Duck lane, 1652.

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Charterhouse Auctioneers & Valuers
Lot 275

A hand coloured map, 60 x 54 cm, and assorted other maps (qty)

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Charterhouse Auctioneers & Valuers
Lot 276

A hand coloured map, 50 x 60 cm and assorted other maps (qty)

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