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Click here to subscribeOrnithology: Blackburn, Mrs [Jemima] Hugh - Birds Drawn from Nature, folio, half calf, with 40 only lithograph plates, Glasgow 1868; Ticehurst, Norman F - A History of the Birds of Kent, 8vo, cloth, 24 photographs and coloured folding map at rear, London 1909 and Witherby H.F. et al - The Handbook of British Birds, 5 vols, 8vo, cloth, London 1945 (7)
Speke, John Hanning - Journals of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile, 1st edition, 8vo, original cloth, with folding map in rear cover pocket, 2 engraved portraits and 24 plates, title page browned and with repair to top right, light spotting throughout, minor joints reinforced in green tape, William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh and London, 1863
Fussell, L.A. - Journey Round the Coast of Kent, 8vo, rebound, facsimile folding map, Baldwin, Craddock and Joy, London 1818 and Shindler; Rev. R - Mission Work among The Hop-Pickers in the Weald of Kent, London [circa 1895]; Oulton, W.C - Picture of Margate, and its Vicinity, 8vo, rebacked, lacking early text and some plates, other plates trimmed, remounted and bound in, London 1820 (3)
Hensall, Samuel and Wilkinson, John - Domesday ... This the Counties of Kent, Sussex and Surrey, qto, rebound half cloth, with double page map of Kent, London 1799; Scraggs, Sir William - The Practice of Courts-Leet, 8vo, calf, front cover detached, London 1728 and Ecton, John - Thesaurus Rerum Ecclesiasticarum, 2nd edition, qto, rebound cloth, London 1754 (3)
Jackson, Albert Bruce - Catalogue of the Trees and Shrubs (Excluding Rhododendrons) at Borde Hill, Sussex, in December 1932, with a foreword and notes by Colonel Stephenson Robert Clarke, C.B., portrait frontis, 8 photo plates and a folded sketch map, original half calf and gilt pictorial cloth, Oxford: printed at the University Press ... 1935, possibly one of a few copies bound for presentation (? with the map added); this one interleaved throughout - with some notes and a few loose inserts; the Colonel's initials ('S.R.C.') gilt stamped on upper cover, and his presentation inscription at front (recipients name crossed through); another copy, in a somewhat similar format had been gifted to the Du Cane Godmans (of South Lodge, near Horsham). This now famous collection had been built up by Colonel Clarke (1862-1948) from where the Estate had been acquired in 1893)CONDITION: Leather corners with some wear, the volume amateurishly rebacked, frontis with marginal spotting and guard torn, final 2 index leaves with unsightly cellotape repairs.
Brocklehurst, Capt. H.C. - Game Animals of the Sudan; their habits and distribution ..., 12 coloured plates by W.H. Riddell, numerous text illustrations and a folded map, gilt pictorial cloth, 1931; Wolhuter, Harry - Memories of a Game-Ranger, 6th edition, portrait frontis and 16 plates, numerous text illustrations, map on endpapers, gilt pictorial cloth, (Johannesburg 1958); together with 13 others on foreign travel and natural historyCONDITION: Brocklehurst-v.sl. wear/marks on cloth, spotting on half and title pages and slightly elsewhere; Wolhuter - sl. 'knocked' on spine, otherwise good copy; Others include Younghusband's Kashmir/Black's Colour Books, repr. 1911, 70 col. plts and folded map, good condition, Seton Thompson's Chinese Lanterns (N.Y. 1924), many photo plts, Very good copy, Roosevelts The Wilderness Hunter (Ist trade edition, 1883), 24 plts, 'edition-de-luxe' notice tipped in, reddish-brown chapter heads (? denotes first issue), gilt pictorial cloth (some wear and marks), few marks etc. inside-with 'used' feel
Bindings - Hissey, James John - On Southern English Road, 16 plates and folded map, earlier 20th century, royal blue gilt ruled levant, half morocco and cloth, gilt pictorial and panelled spine, gilt top and marbled endpapers, by Riviere, 1896; Roberts, Lord - Forty One Years in India ...., 14th edition, 2 vols, 29 plates including folded plans and maps, some coloured, gilt ruled red half calf and cloth, gilt decorated and panelled spines, marbled endpapers (by Bickers) 1897; Stephens, James - Collected Poems, limited edition, publisher's vellum backed blue paper boards, gilt lettered spine, fore and lower edges uncut, 1926, one of 500 large paper copies, signed by author, together with 5 other leather bound booksCONDITION: Hissey- some inside spotting, with 2/3 plate margins also, overall very good copy, original gilt pictorial cloth spine and upper cover bound-in at end, 1st edition. Roberts-title and other foxing, bindings very good, reprinted month following original issue
Sussex Interest: Shoberl, Frederick - A Topographical and Historical Description of the County of Sussex, 8vo, rebound quarter calf, folding engraved map, 9 plates, London [c.1813]; Chambers, George - Tourist's Guide to the County of Sussex, 12mo, cloth, with folding map, London 1883; A Guide to all the Watering and Sea Bathing Places, 12mo, rebound calf, with folding engraving of Brighton Pavilion, London [c.1823] and Paterson, Daniel - Paterson, Daniel - Paterson's Roads, 18th edition, with folding maps, London 1826 (4)
Brassey, Annie Allnutt - A Voyage in the Sunbeam, 6th edition, 8vo, cloth, with folding world map, London 1878; Gleichen, Count - With the Camel Corp Up The Nile, 8vo, cloth, London 1888; Waterton, Charles - Wanderings in South America, 8vo, rebound quarter calf, London 1879; Stevenson, Robert Louis - Treasure Island, illustrated by Rowland Hilder, qto, cloth with dj; Humphrey Milford, Oxford, 1929; Williamson, Henry - Tarka, 8vo, cloth, London 1932; Wilkins, W.H. - Mrs Elizabeth and George IV, 2 vols, 8vo, rebound half red morocco, London 1905, in slip case (7)
Allen, Thomas - The Picturesque Beauties of Great Britain- A Series of Views from original drawings, 8vo, half calf with marbled boards, with fold out map, frontis of Canterbury Cathedral (foxed) and 52 plates, George Virtue, London, 1833; Greenwood, C - An Epitome of County History - Vol 1 - Kent, (all published), folio, blind stamped green cloth with gilt titling, with double-page hand -coloured map of Kent and 82 litho plates, London, !838 (2)
[Jansson (Jan)] Comitatus Cantabrigiensis vernacule Cambridgeshire, no date [1646 or later], hand-coloured engraved map; John Speed, The West Ridinge of Yorkeshyre ...., 1610 [1676], hand-coloured engraved map, framed and glazed; [Blaeu (J.)], Westmoria Comitatus Anglice Westmorland, [1645 or later], hand-coloured engraved map, framed and glazed; with two others (5)
Cary (J.) A Map of the North Riding of Yorkshire, no date, uncoloured, mounted framed and glazed, with four other maps of the North and East Ridings of Yorkshire by Cary, coloured and uncoloured (unframed); Saxton (Christopher) and William Hole, Eboracensis Comitatus pars Septrionalis vulgo North Riding, hand-coloured engraved map, mounted, framed and glazed; with three others (9)
John Speed - Antique map of Bohemia, newly described by John Speed 1626, with two vertical borders depicting citizens of the period and a horizontal border featuring Praga, together with six other cities, hand coloured with description on reverse, pages 17 & 18, being the description of the Kingdom of Bohemia, framed and glazed, 41cm x 51cm.
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