Elsass.: Le Cours du Rhin de Bale a Hert pres Philisbourg contenant l'Alsace er Par. du Brisgau. Kolor. Kupferstichkarte in 5 Blättern. Par Le Rouge, Paris, Augustins, 1745. Ca. 71 x 50 cm (je Blatt), Gesamtgröße: Ca. 70 x 250 cm. Zusammensetzbare Karte (nebeneinander) von Elsass und Pfalz bis einschl. Landau. Für milit. Zwecke angefertigt. Mit 2 figürl. Kartuschen u. Insetkarte von Basel. Gut erhalten, Kl. Läsuren am weißen Rand. - Coloured copper engraving map in 5 sheets. Side by side composable. Small damages on the margin.
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(Pecht,J.).: Ansichten vom Bodensee und seinen Umgebungen. Text- und 2 Tafelbändchen. Konstanz, Pechtische Steindruckerei (1832). Qu.kl.8°. Mit 2 lith. Titeln, 101 lith. Tafeln u. 1 lith. Karte. 3 Bl., S. 7-136. Hldrbde. d. Zt. Schefold, vgl. S. 30 u. 274. - Zählt alle Ansichten auf und bildet 3 davon ab. - "...schuf P. in seinem lithogr. Bändchen des Ober- und Untersees einen Zyklus, der in einer bis dahin nie durchgeführten Vollständigkeit und Reichhaltigkeit fast alle nur irgend wichtigen Orte, Klöster und Schlösser am ganzen See in biedermeierlichen Treue und Auffassung in hundert (101) kleinen Prospekten im Bilde festhielt". - Selten. - Rare. 3 volumes. With 2 lithographed titles, 101 lithographed plates and 1 lithographed map. Contemporary half leather.
Forster (E.M.) Alexandria: a History and a Guide, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to endpaper, maps and plans, including folding map in pocket at rear, light browning and ink ownership inscription of Islay de Courcy Lyons to front free endpaper, original boards, browning to spine, spine chipped at head and bumped at foot, light rubbing browning to covers, [Kirpatrick A8a], 8vo, Alexandria, Whitehead Morris, 1922.⁂ A rare Forster title, especially inscribed - many copies were destroyed by fire. Alexandria was an important city for Forster: he spent much of the First World War there working for the British Red Cross and it was the city in which he was first able to express his homosexuality. This one of the copies with the plan for p.144 placed at p.44. Algernon Islay de Courcy Lyons (1922-1993), Welsh photographer and novelist. See also lots 190, 196, 197, 201, 204 and 205.
Forster (E.M.) Alexandria: a History and a Guide, number 9 of 250 copies signed by the author, plates, maps and plans, some folding, including folding map at read, the odd spot or patch of foxing, light browning to endpapers, original orange boards, light sunning to spine, spine ends and corners a little bumped, light rubbing, [Kirkpatrick A8b], 8vo, Alexandria, Whitehead Morris, 1938.⁂ The second, much revised edition, published under the auspices of Royal Archaeological Society of Alexandria.
Hughes (Langston, editor) An African Treasury, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to Kwame Nkrumah dated 1960 to half-title, map endpapers, original cloth-backed boards, light wear to tips of spine and corners, dust-jacket, price-clipped, discolouration to spine, a little chipped at head and foot, light marking and surface soiling, extremities rubbed, 8vo, New York, Crown, 1960.⁂ An excellent association copy, inscribed to the first President of Ghana and father of African independence in the Gold Coast. whose speech to the U.S. Senate is featured on pp.75-6. Hughes travelled through the Gold Coast as a young man and was a strong advocate for African independence as evinced by the present work.
Isherwood (Christopher) and W. H. Auden. On the Frontier, signed by Isherwood on title, publisher's review slip loosely inserted, some light toning to margins, light browning to spine, jacket with light creasing to spine, some short tearing to joint ends, light creasing to head, light toning to panels, [1939]; Journey to a War, signed presentation inscription from Isherwood dated December 1941 to endpaper, colour frontispiece, illustrations, map endpapers, light fading to spine, minor fraying to spine ends and corners, jacket with light browning to spine and lower panel, light chipping to spine ends and corners, an excellent copy, 1939, first American editions, original cloth, dust-jackets, excellent copies, [Westby and Brown p.26], New York, Random House, 8vo (2)
NO RESERVE Auden (W.H.) and Louis MacNeice. Letters from Iceland, first edition, signed by Auden on front free endpaper, plates and illustrations, folding map, some light spotting, Group Theatre flier loosely inserted, original cloth, light discolouration to spine and covers, dust-jacket, light browning to spine and panels, spine ends and corners chipped, creasing to head and foot, 8vo, Faber & Faber, 1937.
T Jefferys (pubs)'Extract from several authentic letters from Berlin giving an account of the battle fought between the Prussians and Austrians, near Prague, May 6, 1757' text, together with 'A map of the County Round Prague' and 'A plan of the City of Prague all on one sheet', hand coloured, 61 x 48cm (SL)
WW1 German 1917 Map of Belgium, interesting map of a scale 1:100,000, produced for the German 4th Army (4.Armee). Marked to the top “Geheim” meaning secret. Map shows the positions of the British, French and Belgium forces. Also shows the German positions etc. Some fold marks and wear but generally still a good example.
WW2 British Fairbairn Sykes (F.S) Commando Dagger & Paperwork Grouping of Operation Infatuate Interest, being a standard 3rd pattern commando knife with ribbed blackened brass one piece grip, top pommel stamped “4”. Plain oval guard. Double edged stiletto blade retaining much of the original blueing remaining. Housed in the original leather scabbard with blackened brass lower chape. Accompanying the dagger is a file of paperwork belonging to the original owner, including a large folding map case / board, Air Ministry produced panorama intelligence planning photographs of the Dutch islands which were attacked during Operation Infatuate, various wartime and early post war publications, interesting grouping of maps relating to various areas of Holland including Arnhem. Sadly we have not been able to find any name to the grouping. All came to the current vendor together.
A large collection of vintage and recent tools and collectables, some of military interest, including three inter-war 120 rollfilm cameras, various multi-tools, military issue map tools, two vintage tape measures, a group of folding pocket knives, a diving knife with sheath and other knives, mid-century and later petrol lighters, riding stirrups and spurs and other items (a lot).Condition report: Due to the quantity of items in this lot it is presented 'as found'. Please refer to images.
A collection of vintage maps and ephemera including Bacon's New Survey Map of Somerset, Dorset, Wiltshire, illustrated books on Chipping Sodbury and Cirencester, The Royal Road, Book of England, various motoring and touring maps and including Lyndhurst district map for cyclists and motorists, Bacon's Henley, Windsor, Sherborne maps, Atlas guide to London suburbs, aeronautical and military maps
A Arrowsmith map of the countries lying between Euphrates and Indus on the East and West and the Oxus and Terek and Indian Ocean, on the North and South, inscribed to Brigadier General Sir Malcolm Knight of the Royal Persian Order of the Lion and Sun, by John Macdonald Kinneir, dated January 1813, 98.5cm x 130cm
RAILWAYANA COLLECTABLES & EPHEMERA - London and North Western Railway service badges, Points keys, L & NWR advertising ashtray for The English Lake District, London, Midland & Scottish Railways Company headed paper, diaries, address and notebooks, mainly blank, a further quantity of leather wallets for LMS, L & NWR, London and North Western Railway Rules and Regulations for the Conduct of The Traffic 1847, Harry R G Inglis contour road map of England Northern Division with diagrams and maps, 1900, Bradshaw's General Railway, Steam Navigation and Hotel Guide No 1251 September - October 1937, The ABC Alphabetical Railway Guide July 1937, unused envelopes and other interesting items
A RARE NEEDLEWORK MAP SAMPLER LATE 18TH CENTURY depicting 'A Plan of Kites Nest Farm in the Parish of Ore in the County of Sussex', with the meadows and fields delineated and listed 'The Contents from Stem to Stem' with individual and total acreages, with neighbouring lands listed and titled 'Late Mrs Beals Land', 'Mr Christopher Thorpes Land', 'Edward Milward Esquire DQ' and various foothpaths, including 'Lane to fighting cocks', in a glazed bird's eye maple frame 50 x 47cm Provenance 'A Lifetime of Collecting' - The Property of a Gentleman.
'CORNWALL' AN ENGRAVED MAP BY JOHN SPEED (1552-1629) a hand-coloured engraved map with an inset view of Launceston, inscribed 'Are to be sold by Thomas Bassett in Fleet Street and Richard Chiswell in St. Paul's Churchyard', dated '1610' but probably later, c.1676, English text to verso, in a later glazed oak frame 39.5 x 52cm Provenance From the collection of Edward Croft-Murray CBE (1907-1980).
'HEREFORDSHIRE' BY JOHN SPEED (1552-1629) a black and white engraved map, with an inset map of Hereford, inscribed 'Performed by John Speed and to be solde by Henry Overton at the White Horse without Newgate London, in a later glazed bird's eye maple frame, together with a hand-coloured engraved map of Cornwall by Blaueu, titled 'Cornubia', with Latin text to verso, in a later glazed oak frame (2) 43.8 x 55cm (max) Provenance From the collection of Edward Croft-Murray CBE (1907-1980).
A Victorian papier-mâché mother-of-pearl inlaid box, containing a collection of bone spillikins and playing cards, 5.5cm x 17cm; an ebony ring tree with small silver plaque, 9.5cm; an Eastern Telegraph Company Ltd wooden paper turner, 1892 calendar to handlem part map of the world on paddle, 33cm; mauchline-type boxes; and other treen items.
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