FORREST (CHARLES RAMUS)A Picturesque Tour Along the Rivers Ganges and Jumna in India, FIRST EDITION, 24 hand-coloured aquatint plates, one uncoloured aquatint map, coloured aquatint vignette on title-page, vignette on p.191, occasional off-setting, publisher's green cloth gilt, g.e., hinges starting, spine ends frayed, light stains on upper cover, later slipcase [Abbey Travel 441; Tooley 227], folio (400 x 302mm.), R. Ackerman, 1824This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: •• Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer Price or the Buyer's Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
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HODGES (WILLIAM)Select Views in India, drawn on the Spot, in the Years 1780, 1781, 1782, and 1783, and Executed in Aqua Tinta, FIRST EDITION, SECOND ISSUE, single issue edition with title and text in English and French, 48 HAND-COLOURED AQUATINT PLATES, one hand-coloured engraved folding map, corners of title and a few leaves neatly repaired at corners, occasional damp-staining and light foxing, modern quarter morocco [Abbey Travel 416; Tooley 264], folio (590 x 430mm.), for the Author, [1785-88]Footnotes:HAND-COLOURED COPY OF ONE OF MOST IMPORTANT SERIES OF AQUATINT VIEWS OF INDIA, which includes the first printed depiction of the Taj Mahal (shown in the background of plate 15 'A View of the Fort of Agra').William Hodges (1744-1797) made his name as a draughtsman whilst accompanying Captain Cook on his second voyage to the Pacific. In 1779, under the patronage of Warren Hastings, he travelled to India and remained there for six years, making visits to Calcutta, Cawnpoor, Lucknow, Allahabad, Agra, and Fatehpur Sikri. On his return he was made a Royal Academician and published the present work in parts between 1785 and 1788 'making a substantial contribution to the British perception of India's past... Alexander Humboldt [recording] that the sight of Hodges' Indian views was one of the inducements which led to travel' (ODNB).This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: •• Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer Price or the Buyer's Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
HODGES (WILLIAM)Select Views in India, drawn on the Spot, in the Years 1780, 1781, 1782, and 1783, and Executed in Aqua Tinta, FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, single-volume issue with title-page, dedication and text in French and English, one engraved map and 48 aquatint plates printed in bistre, by and after Hodges, small tears neatly repaired to 2 text leaves, lacking three leaves of text (2 from 'Views of Gwalior'; one from 'View of Firozeabad'), occasional very light spotting, modern quarter morocco [Abbey Travel 416; Tooley 264], folio, for the Author, [1785-88]Footnotes:THE FIRST SUBSTANTIAL SERIES OF VIEWS OF INDIA, including the first depiction of the Taj Mahal, shown in the background of plate 15, 'A View of the Fort of Agra'. Abbey suggests that this is the first issue, with the plates uncoloured and fewer leaves of text.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: •• Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer Price or the Buyer's Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
John Sibbick (20th/21st Century)/Two Ankylosaurs/gouache, 19cm x 26.5cm/Note: Commissioned by the Natural Geographic Society in 1992 for their map 'North America in the Age of Dinosaurs' published January 1993/Provenance: The Estate of Anthony J Beeson CONDITION REPORT: ARR Artist's Resale Right may apply to the sale of this lot if the hammer price is the equivalent of 1000 Euros or more, incurring an additional fee. For further information please ask Chorley's or visit www.dacs.org.ukCondition information is not usually provided in the description of the lot but is available upon request; the absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is without imperfection
Turner (Capt. S) 'Account of an Embassy to the Court of the Teshoo Lama in Tibet; …through Bootan and part of Tibet', 4to, London, 1800. Ex-lib in modern library cloth binding, fldg. map and 13 plates (all present) as called for (1)/Provenance: The Estate of Anthony J Beeson CONDITION REPORT: Condition information is not usually provided in the description of the lot but is available upon request; the absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is without imperfection
ROBERT MORDEN MAPS ETC. An early 18th century, framed map of Oxfordshire by Robert Morden, 44 x 37cm. Also, a similar unframed Morden map of Oxfordshire, a Morden Map of Monmouth & an early map of Irlandia by Ortelius.NOTE: We cannot ship this lot by our postal shipping service due to its size, fragility, weight or value. We also cannot ship large or disparate multiple lot purchases unsuitable for posting. Buyer to collect or arrange a carrier. Our recommended carrier is MBE Plymouth: Telephone +44 (0) 1752 257224 or info@mbeplymouth.co.uk
° ° Kalendario Manual y Guia de Forasteros en Madrid, 24mo, red morocco, with coloured engraved map of Spain, lacking portraits, 1817, bound with Estado Militar de Espana, lacking map of Madrid, 1817; Enrique, Jacobo Bernardino - Pablo y Virginia, 12mo, calf, Madrid, 1798; Gramatica de La Lengua Castellana…2nd edition, Seville, 1799; Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de - Novelas Exemplares, 3 vols, 12mo, calf, Madrid, 1799 and one Novelas Exemplares, 2nd edition, vol. 1 only, engraved frontis, Perpignan, 1816, (7)
TWO BOXES OF ROYAL MEMORABILIA AND PIANOFORTE SHEET MUSIC to include a collection of Orbis World War II magazines, an Official Souvenir Programme from a June 1923 visit to Walsall Hospital by H.R.H The Prince of Wales, a 1944 map of Poland, a map of Europe 1916/18, early 20th Century sheet music, etc (2 boxes)
British Isles. Moll (Herman), A New Map of Great Britain. According to the newest and most exact observations, Thomas & John Bowles, and John King (1720), engraved map on two conjoined sheets, with contemporary outline colouring, inset map of Shetland and Orkney Islands, picture frame cartouche, compass rose, and descriptive text, 102.5 x 62.5cm Paper with some creases.Approx 3cm tear from top edge at 1 o'clock, 3cm tear from bottom edge at 5 o'clock.Some spotting, principally to English Channel area.Inside of glass to same area appears grubby.Framed and glazed.Appears not to be stuck down.
Gostling, William: A Walk In And About The City Of Canterbury, With Many Observations not to be found in any Description hithero published. The Second Edition, Canterbury; Printed by Simmons and Kirkby; 1777, with artists portrait frontispiece and advertisment by Hestor Gostling, fold-out plan and and map, rebound calf over marbled boards, 8vo. (1)
Kirby, John: The Suffolk Traveller. First Published By Mr. John Kirby, Of Wickham-Market, Who took an actual Survey of the whole County, In the Years 1732, 1733, and 1735, The Second Edition, London: Printed for J. Shave, at the Stationer's Arms in the Butter-Market, Ipswich; and sold by T. Longman, in Pater-noster Row, London. 1764, eight-fold county map delineated with contemporary hand-colouring and four strip maps, tan leather spine and corners over marbled boards, 8vo. (1)
Harris, John: The History Of Kent, In Five Parts..., London: Printed And Sold by D. Midwinter, at the Three Crowns in St. Paul's Church-Yard. 1719, Volume I. (no further volumes were printed due to the death of Harris), two engraved portrait frontispieces, folding map, single and double page plates, bound in panelled calf with gilt banded spine, bookplate for Cecil George Savile Foljambe, 1st Earl of Liverpool and with previous owners notes to endpapers, folio. (1) Re-calfed.With the usual bumps and wear to corners and spine.Shelfwave to bottom edge.Obvious split to paste-down end paper, which can be seen in online images.Crease and repair to opening “To The King”.Creases and expected spotting throughout.Map in good order, with the usual creases and has possibly been restuck at some point.
Gage, John: The History and Antiquities of Suffolk, Thingoe Hundred, Published By John Deck, Bury St Edmunds, and Samuel Bentley, Dorset Street, 1838, thick 4to, 1st edition, hand-coloured engraved map, numerous plates, plans and illustrations, 1/2 morocco with gilt title to spine. (1)With errata to introduction page and page 538.
Shrubshole, William :The History and Antiquities of Rochester and Its Environs: Embellished with Copper-Plates, Rochester: Printed And Sold BY T. Fisher; Sold Also By S. Crowder, Bookseller In Pater-Noster Row, London, 1772, 8vo, calf, folding map as frontispiece, together with Fussell, L Esq: A Journey Round the Coast of Kent, London: Published By Baldwin, Cradock, And Joy, 47 Paternoster-Row, 1818, rebound 1/2 green calf with marbled boards, 8vo., Paris, W.D. and Shaw, W.F.: A Dictionary Of The Kentish Dialect And Provincialisms In Use In The County Of Kent, London: 1887, tan 1/2 calf with marbvled boards, 8vo., and Hutchinson, John: Men Of Kent And Kentishmen. Canterbury: 1892 Subscription Edition, 1/2 leather with marbled boards, 8vo. (4)
Green, R: The History, Topography, and Antiquities, of Framlingham and Saxsted, 1834, 1st edition, engraved frontis with folding map, 1/2 tan morocco with marbled boards, 8vo., together with A Concise Description Of Bury Saint Edmunds, 1827, gilt tooled tan leather binding, 8vo, Haslewood, Rev. Francis: The Monumental Inscriptions, In The Parish of Saint Matthew, Ipswich, Suffolk, Privately Printed 1884, original cloth 8vo., Hannah, Ian C.: The Heart Of East Anglia, Illustrated by Edith Brand Hannah, circa 1915, green gilt cloth, 8vo., Waller, Ambrose J.R.: The Suffolk Stour, 1957, red cloth gilt, 8vo. and Dutt, William A.: Highways and Byways in East Anglia With Illustrations By Jospeh Pennell, 1904. (6)
Kirby, John: The Suffolk Traveller, Who Took An Actual Survey Of The Whole County. In The Years 1732, 1733, and 1734. Woodbridge: Printed And Sold By Smith And Jarrold, no date, folding map to frontis, rebacked calf with marbled boards, 4to, together with Cromwell, Thomas Kitson: Excursions In The County Of Suffolk... Forming A Complete Guide For The Traveller And Tourist. London: Printed For Longman, Hurst, Rees, Ormes, And Brown: J. Greig, Upper Street, Islington; And P. Youngman, Witham, And Maldon, Essex, 2 vols, 1818 & 1819, full gilt tooled black morocco, pott 8vo. (3)
Rawlinson, Richard: The History and Antiquities of the Cathedral Church of Rochester. London: Printed for E. Curll, at the Dial and Bible near St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet-Street, 1717, re-bound new calf with gilt title, crown 8vo., together with Dearn, Thomas, Downes Wilmot: An Historical Topographical And Descriptive Account Of The Weald Of Kent, With Eight Engravings And A Map, Cranbrook: 1814 first edition, later calf with gilt title and marbled boards, 8vo. and Holloway, William: The History Of Romney Marsh From Its Earliest Formation To 1837, London: John Russell Smith,1849, tan cloth bound with gilt title, medium 8vo. (3)
Kernstück mit 2 Tabletts und einer Schale, 7 Teile, Mexiko, 2. H. 20. Jh., 925er Silber, gemarkt "MAP Sterling 925 Hecho en Mexico" sowie Adlermarke mit Nr. 61, teils leicht bombierte Wandung mit Volutenfüßen und -henkel, Deckel mit Balusterknauf, jeweils umlaufender Randbordüre aus reliefplastischer Floral- u. Rocailleornamentik, H. Kanne: ca. 26 cm, L. Tablett mit Handhabe: ca. 53 cm, Gesamtgewicht: ca. 4865 g.
An Atari XEGS system (serial No A1 793005452), with manual, keyboard (serial No R1784 002654), with manual, power supply, joystick and Atari XE System light gun, also including Flight Simulator II with handbook, manual, aircraft control and map, also including a game manual for Missile Command and a factory sealed copy of Food Fight - TO BE SOLD ON BEHALF OF MONKEY WORLD
Miscellaneous collection of books to include Vitalogy: An Encyclopedia of Health and Home, by E. H. Ruddock, 1930; Aristotle's Masterpiece, London: Clifton Chambers, n.d. [c.1900]; Rupert Magic Painting Annual, Daily Express, 1960; Map & Guide of London, Francis Chichester, c.1950s, and others, condition varied, sold as found with all faults, together with a circa 1960s BOAC Speedbird advertising fan of card & bamboo construction, well-preserved (9)
Miscellaneous collection of books & ephemera to include Clayton Clark, Joseph, "Kyd" (Illus.). The Character Sketches of Charles Dickens, London: Raphael Tuck & Sons, n.d., 24 colour lithographic plates of characters, illustrated boards, contents loose, some pale spotting; Paisleys. Highland Dress, illustrated catalogue with appendix in rear wallet, ninth edition, n.d. [c.1940]; The Works of Aristotle, Containing his Masterpiece, London: Clifton, Chambers & Co., n.d. [c.1900], a popular sex manual and midwifery book that was first published in 1684; an Edwardian/WW1 album; a 1950s scrapbook; a small quantity of cigarette/trade cards; a small quantity of vintage menus; Isle of Man: 160 Art Photos with Map & Guide, Douglas: The Star Bazaars, n.d. [c,1910s]. Condition varied, sold as found with all faults
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