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Colburn (Zerah). Locomotive Engineering, and the Mechanism of Railways: A Treatise on the Principles and Construction of the Locomotive Engine, Railway Carriages, and Railway Plant, 2 vols., 1st ed., [1871], sixty-four double-page eng. plts. in a separate plt. vol., num. wood-engs. in the text, some light foxing, orig. cloth, recased, new endpapers, blind lib. stamp on the title-page of the text vol., folio Ottley 2762 -2
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* Brown (Charles E). Middle East Airlines Comet 4, OD-ADR, a fine aircraft portrait, together with three other studies of this Lebanese aircraft, Beruit airport, c. 1963, and the Comet over the city - with four duplicates, images 19 in x 24 in (49.5 cm x 61 cm), unmounted, photographers stamp on verso -8
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* Brown (Charles E.). An exceptional air-to-air study of English Electric Canberra B.2s WH922, WH741 and WH924 above the clouds, 29 5/8th in x 19 03-Apr in (75.2 cm x 50.2 cm), laid on card, part signature in pencil (mount damaged), together with six other aircraft portraits - Avro Rene Lancastrian VH742, Avro Ashton WB490 at low level both approx. 20 in x 24 in (50.8 cm x 61 cm) and with photographers stamp on verso, three Canberra portraits and one of Belfast 362, unstamped, mounted but smaller -7
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* Flying boat and seaplane miscellany. A collection of reproduction images of a variety of these aircraft from France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy and the U.S.A., types include: Latecoere 631 Dornier 26c Heinkel 115c Short-Mayo composite, Blackburn Perth, Super marine Southampton, Macchi M.6, Macchi M.18, Martin Model 130 Ryan ST-31c and others, (approx. 70 images), each inscribed on verso, some with collectors stamp for H. Cowin, in an album -1
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* Airliners. A similar collection of photographs in an album, aircraft types include Farman F.60 Goliath, Junkers G.38, Lockheed Constellation, Handley-Page Halton, Boeing Stratocruiser, Sud-Est Armagnac and others, each image inscribed on verso, some bearing the Cowin Collection stamp, approx. 50 images, in an album -1
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Lichtenstein (Henry). Travels in Southern Africa, in the years 1803, 1804, 1805, and 1806, trans. Anne Plumtre, 2 vols., 1812-15, eng. port. frontis. to vol. 1, folding eng. frontis. to vol. 2, one folding eng. map (with repaired closed tear), seven eng. plts., contemp. signature to each title (vol. 1 title with obliterated ink stamp & vol. 2 title with paper label to lower margin), paper labels to lower margins of some pages, some browning & spotting, modern half morocco gilt, 4to (2)
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Emerson (Peter Henry). Wild Life on a Tidal Water, the Adventures of a House-Boat and her Crew, 1st ed., 1890, thirty photo-etchings by Emerson and T.F. Goodall, folding map, ex-lib. with circular blind-stamp touching upper right corner of all but one images, water stain to lower outer corner touching eight illusts., contemp. half morocco, joints slightly cracked, slightly rubbed and soiled and library gilt classification number to foot of spine, 4to One of 500 copies, this copy not numbered. (1)
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* King George V. A group of sixty-five gelatin silver prints relating to the Coronation of King George V, 1911, the majority of images showing scenes from the procession with large street crowds and bunting, the majority approx. 25 x 30 cm and some 18 x 21.5 cm, some of the larger ones with ink stamp of M. & Co. Ltd. to versos, the smaller images with three-digit numbers in the image lower right, some scattered creasing, edge chipping and corner pin-holes (approx. 65)
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British Sports & Sportsmen. Shooting and Deerstalking, 1913, numerous photogravures and illusts., scattered foxing, oval ink stamp to front pastedown, t.e.g., remainder foxed, orig. two-tone cloth gilt, a little rubbed, and sl. nicked and marked to spine, folio Limited edition, 543/1000 copies. (1)
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British Sports & Sportsmen. Racing, Coursing and Steeplechasing, 2 vols., 1911, numerous photogravures and illusts., occn. foxing, oval ink stamp to front pastedowns, second vol. with hinges splitting, t.e.g., remainder untrimmed (foxed), orig. two-tone cloth gilt, folio Limited edition, 291/1000 copies. (2)
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Daniel (Rev. W.B.). Rural Sports, 3 vols., pub. Bunny & Gold, [1801], eng. title to each, fifty-eight eng. plts. inc. 5 folding (one folding plt. detached ), occ. minor spotting, ink stamp to verso of each front free endpaper, contemp. diced calf gilt, joints cracked, lower board of vol. 2 loose, vol. 3 rebacked, retaining orig. spine, 8vo (3)
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Lloyd (L.). The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of Sweden and Norway; with an Account of the Seals and Salt-Water Fishes of those Countries, 2nd ed., 1867, chromo frontis. and plts., wood eng. illusts. to text, folding col. map in rear pocket, ink library stamp to title and few other pages, recent endpapers, t.e.g., orig. gilt dec. green cloth, rebacked and corners repaired, orig. spine retained, large 8vo, together with St. John (Charles), Short Sketches of the Wild Sports & Natural History of the Highlands, new ed., 1893, port. frontis., wood eng. illusts. to text, orig. gilt dec. cloth, 8vo, with Barton (Frank Townend), Pheasants in Covert and Aviary, 1st ed., 1912, col. frontis., col. and b & w plts., orig. cloth, 4to (3)
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British Isles. Wells (Edward), A New Map of the British Isles shewing their Present Genl. Divisions..., together with A New Map of the British Isles Shewing their Antient People, Cities, and Towns..., [1700], two engraved maps, each with orginal outline hand colouring, decorative title cartouche to each, some toning to margins, former with closed tear to upper corner, each with inoffensive library stamp to lower margin, plate dimensions 385 x 510 mm (2)
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France - Finistere Departement (Brittany). De Fourcy (M. Eug.), Carte Geologique Du Finistere, Paris, 1844, large hand coloured folding geological map on six sheets, each sectionalised onto linen, each bearing neat circular ex-library stamp, the whole approx. 1800 x 2370 mm, contained in contemp. marbled slipcase with leather label to spine (rubbed) (1)
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World. Wells (Edward), A New Map of the Terraqueous Globe according to the Ancient Discoveries and most general Divisions of it into Continents and Oceans, [1701or later], engraved twin-hemeisphere map, original outline hand colouring, border with decorative dedication cartouche, some marginal toning, library stamp to lower margin not affecting printed area plate dimensions 374 x 516 mm Shows California as an island. (1)
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Dickens (Charles). Oliver Twist; or, the Parish Boy's Progress, by "Boz", 3 vols., 1st ed., 1st issue, 1838, with 'Fireside plate' and 'Boz' on title-pages, twenty-three only (of 24) etched plts. by Cruikshank (lacking frontis. to vol. 2), first vol. with 4pp. pubs. ads. at rear, half-titles discarded, no plt. list (as often), scattered foxing, ms. ownership signature to head of titles, hinges split, bookplate of Horatio Noble Pym to each vol., contemp. half calf gilt, rubbed and worn, vol. 2 with spine almost entirely lacking, and vol. 3 with loss to spine ends, 8vo, (Eckel pp.59-62; Sadleir 696; Smith I, 4), together with Dickens (Charles, ed.), The Pic Nic Papers, by Various Hands, 3 vols., 1st ed., 2nd issue, 1841, with "publisher young" corrected in Introduction, fourteen etched plts. by Cruikshank, Phiz, etc., scattered foxing, ms. ownership signature to head of titles, upper half of first text leaf to each vol. with adhesive residue (where labels previously attached), with a few small holes resulting, hinges split, second vol. with Charles Dickens centenary postage stamp to front free endpaper, bookplate of Horatio Noble Pym to each vol., contemp. half calf gilt, rubbed and worn, vol. 1 lacking spine label and with upper cover detached, remaining labels chipped, and vol. 3 with loss to head of spine, 8vo, (Eckel pp.143-45; Gimbel B109) (6)
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[Pearce, Zachary]. A Review of the Text of the Twelve Books of Milton's Paradise Lost: in which the Chief of Dr. Bentley's Emendations are Consider'd; and Several other Emendations and Observations are Offer'd to the Public, 3 parts in one, pub. John Shuckburgh, 1733, general title and separate title to each part, part one lacks advert leaf, library bookplate and ink stamps to rear endpaper, 20th c. red half morocco gilt, library classification number at foot of spine, 8vo, together with Hayley (William), The Life of Milton, in three parts. To which are added, Conjectures on the Origin of Paradise Lost: with an Appendix, 1796, ink stamp to title and following two leaves, some scattered spotting, library bookplate to upper pastedown, 20th red qtr. morocco, library number at foot of spine, 4to, with Milton (John), Italian and Italian Poems of Milton Translated into English Verse, and a Fragment of a Commentary on Paradise Lost, by the Late William Cowper..., 1808,eng. frontis. and plts., ink stamp to title and few other pages, edges untrimmed, contemp. cloth, spine worn and library number at foot, 4to, plus five other 19th c. Milton related (8)
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Petrarca (Francesco). Opera di M. Francesco Petrarca de Rimedi de l'Una et l'Altra Fortuna, ad Azone, Tradotta per Remigio Fiorentino, Gabriel Giolito de Ferrarii, Venice, 1549, woodcut device to title (with obliterated ink stamp and excised ink stamp), few woodcut initials, lacks last leaf with printers device, inner joint broken, contemp. vellum, 8vo Adams P775. (1)
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Bateman (Thomas). A Practical Synopsis of Cutaneous Diseases, 6th ed., Longmans, 1824, col. frontis., contemp. cloth, spine sunned, 8vo, together with Royal College of Physicians (pub.), Report on Leprosy, 1867, lib. stamp. to title, recent cloth with portion of orig. cover mounted to upper cover, folio, plus Journal of the Leprosy Investigation Committee, ed. P.S. Abraham, nos. 1-4 bound in one (all pub.), Macmillan, 1890-91, contributor Jonathan Hutchinson's copy with his signature and markings, 3rd issue with map but first issue bound without map, contemp. cloth, rubbed, 8vo, together with four others on dermatology and eight related offprints and extracts (15)
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Bright (Richard). On Gangrene, [in Dissertations by Eminent Members of The Royal Medical Society, Edinburgh, 1892, pp.64-83], 4pp. ms. letter to Dr. Miles from the editor, Douglas Maclagan, tipped-in to title verso, t.e.g., remainder rough-trimmed, upper hinge strengthened, orig. cloth gilt, foxed and lightly rubbed, spine darkened, 8vo, (limited edition, 4/250 copies), together with Observations on Abdominal Tumors and Intumescence: Illustrated by Cases of Disease of the Spleen, with Remarks on the General Pathology of that Viscus, [extracted from Guy's Hospital Reports 3, 1838, pp.401-60], six eng. plts., occn. light spotting, recent qtr. cloth gilt, minor abrasion at foot of spine, 8vo, plus Clinical memoirs on Abdominal Tumours and Intumescence, reprinted from the 'Guy's Hospital Reports', edited by G. Hilaro Barlow, pub. The New Sydenham Society, 1st collected ed., 1861, numerous letterpress illusts., ex. lib., with ink stamp to title verso and final page, small label removed from front pastedown, orig. blindstamped cloth gilt, spine rubbed, 8vo, (Garrison Morton 2616), plus five extracts bound together, 1833-42, on the kidney, functions of the abdomen, peritoneal adhesions, and pericardial adhesions (4)
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Bucknill (John Charles). The Mad-Folk of Shakespeare, Psychological Essays, 2nd ed., rev., 1867, half-title with later ms. inscription, pubs. ad. leaf at rear, front free endpaper creased and with short tear in fore-margin, hinges neatly repaired, rough-trimmed, orig. cloth gilt, somewhat soiled, rebacked preserving orig. rubbed and faded spine, 8vo, together with Dendy (Walter Cooper), The Philosophy of Mystery, 1st ed., 1841, half-title present, single ad. leaf at front and 32pp. pubs. cat. at rear, rough-trimmed, hinges strenthened, orig. blindstamped cloth gilt, sl. rubbed and marked, rebacked preserving orig. spine, 8vo, plus Feuchtersleben (Baron Ernet von), The Principles of Medical Psychology being the Outlines of a Course of Lectures, translated from the German by H. Evans Lloyd, revised and edited by B.G. Babington, 1st English ed., printed for the Sydenham Society, 1847, rough-trimmed, front free endpaper renewed (with embossed lib. stamp, orig. blindstamped cloth gilt, head of spine sl. frayed, corners a little rubbed, 8vo, (see Garrison Morton 4929.1), plus nine others related (8)
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Charleton (Walter). Exercitationes Physico-Anatomicæ de Oeconomia Animali, Novis in Medicina Hypothesibus Superstructa, & Mechanicè Explicata..., Leiden, 1693, half-title present, vign. title (with oval ink stamp), sporadic water-staining to lower margin, mostly avoiding text, untrimmed, contemp. paper-covered limp boards, lightly soiled, with early ms. title to head of spine (frayed), and later label to foot, 12mo, together with Nuck (Antonio), Sialographia, et Ductuum Aquosorum Anatome Nova, Leiden, 1723, half-title present, eight folding eng. plts., two sl. frayed at fore-edge, title-page soiled and with a few small closed tears, upper hinge split, contemp. sprinkled calf gilt, extrems. rubbed, and joints weak, sm. 8vo, plus Rudolphi (K.A.), Anatomisch - Physiologische Abhandlungen, Berlin, 1892, eight folding plts., lib. stamp on title verso, all edges red, recent boards, gilt lettered spine, 8vo (3)
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Dutrochet (Henri). Memoires pour Servir a l'Historie Anatomique et Physiologique des Vegetaux et des Animaux, 2 vols. (without Atlas), 1st ed., Paris, 1837, spotting throughout, contemp. qtr. calf gilt, rubbed, rebacked with remains of orig. spines relaid, (Garrison Morton 110) together with Calmette (Albert), L'Infection Bacillaire et la Tuberculose chez l'Homme et chez les Animaux, 2nd ed., Paris, 1922, 25 col. plts., pencil signature of A[rthur] Theiler, lib. stamp to title and label to front pastedown, orig. cloth, rubbed and soiled, spine faded with lib. number to foot of spine, all 8vo, plus Landouzy (Louis), Les Serotherapies, 1st ed., Paris, 1898, upper hinge cracked, orig. cloth, rubbed and faded, closed tear at foot of spine, lge. 8vo, plus six other French medical and one German medical book by Platen (12)
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Priestley (Joseph). Hartley's Theory of the Human Mind, on the Principle of the Association of Ideas; with Essays Relating to the Subject of It, 1st ed., 1775, ex-lib. copy with indelible ink stamp on front and back of title, 4 pp. publisher's ads. at rear, (incl. errata), some marginal soiling and upper corner of pp. 53-60 repaired with archival tissue, recent half calf gilt, together with Reid (Thomas), Inquiry into the Human Mind, on the Principles of Common Sense, 6th ed., Glasgow, 1804, ex-lib. copy with ink stamp to title, recent half calf gilt, both 8vo (2)
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Wilson (George). Researches on Colour-Blindness, with a Supplement on the Danger attending the Present System of Railway and Marine Coloured Signals, pub. Edinburgh, Sutherland & Knox, 1855, presentation inscription from the author to J. Hughes Bennett on half-title, Wellcome Library stamp to verso of title and final leaf, orig. cloth boards with recent reback, edges rubbed, 8vo, together with Abney (Capt. W. de W.), Colour Vision, Sampson Low, 1895, col. frontis., b&w illusts., orig. cloth gilt, sl. rubbed, 8vo, plus two others related First volume Becker 422. The first book on colour-blindness. Second item Albert, Norton & Hurtes 4. (4)
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Napoleon. Catalogue of a Collection... Relating to the Emperor Napoleon and His Family: Collected on the Continent and in England, during the last Fifteen Years, c.1840, containing several pages of facsimiles of Napoleon's signature, first and final leaves foxed, small ink stamp to head of title, upper hinge split, a.e.g., orig. gilt dec. stiff card wrappers, chipped at edges, spine repaired with fabric tape, slim 4to (1)
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Greg (W.W.). A Bibliography of the English Printed Drama to the Restoration, 4 vols., Bibliographical Society/Oxford University Press, 1939-59, b & w illusts. and facsimile title pages, etc., orig. linen-backed boards, slightly rubbed, 4to, together with The Rothschild Library. A Catalogue of the Collection of Eighteenth-Century Printed Books and Manuscripts formed by Lord Rothschild, 2 vols., Dawsons, 1969, b & w illusts., orig. two-tone cloth gilt, tall 8vo, plus Bibliotheca Americana. Catalogue of the John Carter Brown Library in Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, 7 vols., (including Additions), pub. Provident, 1919-73, ex-lib. copy with perforated stamp to titles, orig. two-tone cloth gilt, minor wear to head of spines, tall 8vo/slim 4to, and other various bibliography (3 shelves)
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Thenard (L. J.), Traité de Chimie Elementaire, Theorique et Pratique, 4 vols., 2nd ed., Paris, 1817-1818, b&w eng. plts., ex-lib. stamp to half title of each vol., contemp. half calf, rubbed and some wear, 3rd vol. partly split to head of spine, 8vo, together with Pouillet (M.), Elemens de Physique Experimentale et de Metereologie, 2 vols. bound in four, Paris, 1832, folding eng. plts., contemp. calf-backed marbled boards, rubbed and some wear, chipped at head of spines with loss, 8vo, plus Blancard (Stephan), Lexicon Medicum, Renovatum, 3rd ed., Halae Magdeburgicae, 1739, eng. port. frontis., later half calf, worn with backstrip loose, small 8vo, and Boerhaave (Hermann), Aphorismi de Cognoscendis et Curandis Morbis, Nuremberg, 1705, later qtr. calf, backstrip partly def., small 8vo, plus other antiquarian medical and chemistry interest, mostly printed in French, some latin text, etc., many leather-bound, mostly 8vo (3 shelves)
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Adams (John). A Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States of America, 1st ed., pub. C. Dilly, 1787, xxxi,[2],4-392p, ink stamp to upper right corner of title, some spotting and light damp staining, 20th c. half cloth, library classification number at foot of spine, 8vo Sabin 233; Howes A60. First published in this form as a complete work. The following year the author wrote the second and third volumes, and the work was published with an altered title. (1)
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Fellows (George). History of the South Notts. Yeomanry Cavalry 1794-1894, pub. Nottingham, 1895, port. frontis. and plts., library ink stamp to verso of frontis, last leaf and ink stamps to both sides of title, modern library buckram with usual markings, 4to, together with Edwards (Capt. R.F.), Professional Papers of the Corps of Royal Engineers, Royal Engineers Institute Occasional Papers, vol. 26, 1900, numerous folding maps & plans etc., orig. cloth gilt, thick 8vo, withThompson (C.W.), Records of the Dorset Yeomanry, Dorchester, 1894, frontis. & plts., ink stamps to verso of frontis, both sides of title and last leaf, lacks front free endpaper, ink stamp and library ticket to front pastedown, orig. cloth, blind library stamp to upper board, 4to, and Graham (Col. W.A.), Abstract of the Official Record of Proceedings of the Reno Court of Inquiry Convened at Chicago, Illinois, 13 January 1879... to Investigate his Conduct at the Battle of the Little Big Horn 25-26 June, 1876..., pub. Stackpole Company, Pennsylvania, 1954, frontis. and folding map, orig. cloth, 8vo, plus thirteen others (nine relating to General Custer and battle of the Little Big Horn) (17)
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