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Click here to subscribeBACK (Captain)Narrative of the Arctic Land Expedition, to the Mouth of the Great Fish River, and along the Shores of the Arctic Ocean, in the years 1833, 1834 and 1835. John Murray 1836, sixteen plates and folding map (loose), slight age staining, sewing weak in places, publisher's cloth, faded spine
Travel - Turkey and Egypt.ETON (W A) A Survey of the Turkish Empire, London 1798, 8vo, tree calf; DENON (Vivant) Travels in Upper and Lower Egypt, translated by Arthur Aikin, in 3 vols., 1803, 8vo, folding plates, calf (worn); REYNIER (General) State of Egypt, 1802, 8vo, folding map and tables, half calf; CARLISLE (Earl of) Diary of Turkish and Greek Waters, 4th edition, 1854, 8vo, publisher's cloth; PARDOE (Julia) The City of the Sultan, in 2 vols., 1837, 8vo, sporadic light spotting, half calf (8)
STUART (Robert)Caledonia Romana, A Descriptive Account of the Roman Antiquities of Scotland, 1845, 4to, light foxing, lithograph plates and plans, with additional earlier plates bound in, published by the University of Glasgow, half morocco; GARNETT (T) Observations on a Tour through the Highlands and part of the Western Isles of Scotland. London: Cadell and Davies 1800, 4to, 2 vols. in one, folding map and aquatint plates, some browning and offsetting, rebacked calf (2)
VIRGIL.MARTYN (John) The Eclogues of Virgil, 1813, large 8vo, 37 coloured botanical plates, calf, rebacked; Georgicorum Libri Quatuor. The Georgicks of Virgil, 1741, 4to, 11 coloured plates including folding hemi-spherical world map and folding plane tree-leaf/map plate, some staining and toning, rebacked panel calf (2)
[MAP]. LONDON Laurie's New Plan of London and its Environs, improved edition, 1834, engraved map, dissected and linen-backed, hand-coloured, 79cm x 84.5cm, framed and glazed. Condition Report : Generally good condition; toned; no obvious holes, tears, repairs or annotations; frame with lifting veneer. Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting (where possible) any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.
[MAP]. HARROGATE, YOKSHIRE Palliser's Plan of High & Low Harrogate comprising the Stray or Two Hundred Acres, surveyed by js Powell, 1856, engraved map, 33.5cm x 42cm, framed and glazed. Condition Report : Some browning; 7cm tear lower left, without loss; glazing broken. Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting (where possible) any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.
BOOK: FORBES (john) sketch of the Medical Topography of the Hundred of Penwith, comprising the District of the Landsend in Cornwall, with a folding coloured map, and a plate showing a longitudinal section of a mine. Re-bound in gilt edge brown calf, and titled on spine Dr Forbes on the Landsend.
Rowling, J. K. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, first edition, first issue, London: Bloomsbury, 1997, paperback, print line on copyright page reads '10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1'; '1 wand' appears twice on p.53; 'Philosopher's' is misspelled 'Philospher's' to rear cover; 'Wizardry and Witchcraft' [rather than 'Witchcraft and Wizardry'] to rear cover. Contents generally good and bright with usual light toning to page edges; pale spots and marks to first few leaves and final few leaves; occasional fold-lines to page corners; page corners lightly bumped and worn; pale spots to edges of text-block; a very short tear with slight loss at extreme edge of p.86; evidence of restoration to wrappers and laminate, which is most apparent at the corners and along the lower edge of front cover (purchased by vendor without history of restoration); light wear to extremities, light splitting to joints at bottom of spine. Together with three novelty items: a "platform 9 3/4 ticket", a sealed "acceptance letter", and a "Marauder's Map"
[America/Canada] The English In America, The Puritan Colonies, 1887 in 2 volumes + Virginia, Maryland and the Carolinas 1889 by J.A. Doyle each with folding map. Boston A Brief Description of the Principle Facts about the City with plates & folding map (c.1912). Historical Sketch of Abington Plymouth County Massachusetts 1839. Account of Bellevue Hospital 1893. History of County of Lunenburg by DesBrisay. First History of New Brunswick 1921. Half-Breed (Grey Owl) 1939. The Native Americans + 3 others (13)
[Africa] Uganda by Thomas & Scott 1935. South of Suez by Makin. West Africa with Maps & Illustrations. The Scramble for Africa. African Voyage. Wild Elephant Chase. African Emergent by Macmillan. Colonialism in Africa 1870-1960. Inside Africa. Before The Dawn in Kenya. The Johannesburg Saga (signed copy) + a linen backed Folding Map of West Africa (12)
New Zealand: Being a Narrative of Travels and Adventures during a Residence in that Country between the years 1831 and 1837 by J.S. Polack published Richard Bentley 1838 in 2 volumes with 6 plates & 1 map (first plate in volume 1 is actually a duplicate of a plate used in volume 2) Recently bound in half leather with raised bands & gilt titles. A Ride Through the Disturbed Districts of New Zealand together with some account of the South Sea Islands 1870 with 4 plates + 2 maps and text illustrations in gilt cloth. Adventure in New Zealand from 1839-1844 by Edward Wakefield 1845 volume 2 only in original cloth (4)
[Australia/South Seas] New South Wales 'The Mother Colony of The Australias' 1896 with folding Panoramic View of Sydney Harbour, plates & maps (one map with loss) in gilt decorated cloth. The Story of the South Seas with maps & illustrations 1894. Among the Savages of the South Seas. The Kon-Tiki Expedition. The Aborigines of Australia. Explorers of Australia. Argonauts of the Western Pacific 1922. From the Middle Temple to the South Seas. We, The Tikopia. Voyage from the South Seas to Canton in the Year 1788 etc (19)
The Mapmakers Story of the Great Pioneers in Cartography from Antiquity to the Space Age Folio Society 2016 with coloured plates and copy of Bartholomew’s Map of Europe & The Mediterranean a linen backed folding map, The Earth an Intimate History Folio Society, The Illustrated Pepys 1985 and colour by Victoria Finlay (5)
[Signed] Wainwright in Lakeland published by The Governors of Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Kendall and printed by Westmoreland Gazette 1983 first edition limited to 1000 numbered copies signed by the author, illustrated throughout by Alfred Wainwright with Map of Westmoreland in pocket at rear in original dust-wrapper and a book on the English Lakes Water-colours by A. Heaton Cooper (2)
A Topographical Dictionary of England, comprising the Several Counties, Cities, Boroughs, Corporate and Market Towns etc with Historical and Statistical Descriptions; Illustrated by Maps of the Different Counties and Islands; A Map of England, shewing the Principal Towns, Roads, Railways, Navigable Rivers and Canals and A Plan of London and its Environs by Samuel Lewis published S. Lewis 1833 in four volumes. Rebound (lacking all maps)
Various Artists - A group of four maps, comprising; British School, 18th Century - Map of Northumberland, coloured engraving, 35 x 47cms; British School, 18th Century - Map of the Northumberland Coast, coloured engraving, 39 x 47cms; Robert Morden - Northumberland, coloured engraving, 42 x 36cms; Robert Morden - Map of Wiltshire, coloured engraving, 35 x 42cms, two framed, two unframed. (4)
18th Century Tokens, ESSEX, Braintree and Bocking, William Goldsmith, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.70g/6h (DH 4); GLOUCESTERSHIRE, Newent, John Morse, Halfpenny, 1796, 11.07g/12h (DH 64); LINCOLNSHIRE, Sleaford, Thomas Ball, Halfpenny, 9.65g/6h (DH 3b/DH Lancashire 137 bis); LONDON, Haymarket, Francis Shackelton, Halfpenny, 1794, 8.91g/12h (DH 476), Newgate Street, Henry Symonds, William Winterbotham, James Ridgway and Daniel Holt, Kempson’s Halfpenny, 1795, 10.69g/6h (DH 396b); SOMERSET, Bath, Francis Heath, Farthing, 1794, 4.66g/6h (DH 115), John Jelly, Lutwyche’s Halfpenny, 1794, 8.54g/6h (DH 26, large flan); Unlocalised issues, Lutwyche’s Duke of York Halfpenny, 1795, 9.16g/6h (DH Middlesex 986), Mainwaring’s ‘Map of France’ Halfpenny, 1794, 10.37g/12h (DH 1016d), Uncertain manufacturers, Benevolent Choral Fund Halfpenny, 1791, 7.85g/6h (DH 1021) [10]. Very fine and better £80-£100
Collection of Jigsaw puzzles, to include Victory, The Golden Arrow Limited Locomotive, Cunard The Sea Front New York, Waddington's Jig-Map, Diploma, The Good Companion, Games, to include Go For Broke, Camelot, Click, Metal Puzzles, Magnetic fish pond, Jolly Shooting game, etc, together with an Air Fix HMS Ajax box and part built ship, (qty) Children's books, to include Selfridges Schoolboys Story Book, Bible Stories, My First Picture Book, The Book of Railways, Schoolgirls Story Book, The Girls Book of Heroines, The Jolly Story book, Book of Wild Animals, Rupert Annual 1960, Tiger Tim's 1953, Jack and Jill's Annual, Sea Stories, etc, (qty)
John Betts (British 19th century): 'Betts's New Railway and Commercial Map of Enland & Wales', enraved map witl later hand-colouring pub. 1847 formed as 36 sheets mounted onto linen 92cm x 76cm overallClick here to view further images, condition reports, sale times & delivery costs for this lot.
A group of three prints, comprising after Rowland Emett (1906-1990): 'The Evening Shrimp Train passing The Old Cloud Cuckoo Creek Tide Mill', signed in pencil lower right, with original certificate from Chichester House Publications, 51 by 65.5cm, framed and glazed' 73 by 86cm, a mezzotint engraved by Norman Hirst, 37 by 30cm, framed and glazed, 57 by 46cm, and a map of Rutland, entitled 'Comitatus Rotelandiae', 30 by 38cm, framed and glazed, 44.5 by 53.5cm. (3)
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