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A late Victorian oxblood Morocco leather Carte de Visite album, tooled gilt covers, "Album Du Moyen Age", inscribed Mrs John Keetley, January 1884, illuminated frontispiece with similar "Table des Metieres", containing an assortment of sepia portrait photographs, some annotated in pencil, framed with medieval inspired pastiche printed embellishments, chased brass clasp, 32cm; other late Victorian/Edwardian photograph albums, family portraits, carte de visite, some with contents; qty
A George III fiddle pattern salt spoon, London, 1809; a George V silver Hanoverian pattern strainer ladle, London, 1929; a George V sifter spoon, London, 1910; a continental silver coloured metal table spoon; a continental silver coloured metal sifter spoon; etc (8)
A pair of George III brass table candle sticks, circular nozzles, vasular sconces, turned columns, spreading circular bases, 24cm high, c.1800; an oval two handled brass planter, loose ring lion mask handles, lion paw feet, 28cm wide, 13cm high; a brass inverted baluster planter, domed circular base, 36cm high (4)
Burnes (James). A Narrative of a Visit to the Court of Sinde; A Sketch of the History of Cutch, from its first connexion with the British Government in India till the conclusion of the treaty of 1819; and some remarks on the medical topography of Bhooj, Edinburgh: Robert Cadell; and Whittaker, Treacher, & Armot, London, [1831], two engraved folding maps, with outline colouring (Sketch of a Route from Bhooj to Hyderabad, traversed by James Burnes in 1827-8, & A Sketch of the Runn and countries adjacent to illustrate a Memoir on its formation, and the alterations of the Eastern Branch of the Indus), folding genealogical table of the Talpoor Family, first map torn without loss, second map and table now loose, errata leaf at end, and 3pp. text printed in double column titled Dr. Burne's overland journey from India, taken from the Montrose Review of 23rd and 30th May 1834, first map with three pressed flowers adhering to verso, small printed label of James Burnes M.D., L.L.D, F.R.S. to foot of front pastedown, binders ticket of J. B. Dunlop, 4 India Place, Edinburgh to rear pastedown, contemporary black half calf, rubbed and slight wear to joints and edges,8voQTY: (1)NOTE:First UK edition, published two years after the unprocurable Bombay edition of 1829, which was privately printed "for the perusal of the author's friends". Copies dated 1831 exist with Stark, the printer, substituted in the imprint for Cadell.Burnes arrived in Bombay in 1821 "and was successful in the open competition for the office of surgeon to the residency of Cutch. He volunteered to accompany the force which, in 1825, expelled the Sindians who had devastated Cutch and forced the British brigade to retire to Bhuj. The amirs of Sind then invited him to visit them as 'the most skilful of physicians and their best friend, and the cementer of the bonds of amity between the two governments', and on his return he was complimented by the government on the zeal and ability he had displayed at Cutch and Hyderabad. His account of his visit to Sind, written as an official report to the resident at Cutch, is an excellent account of the country, and was a valuable contribution to the geography of India" (ODNB).
Duncan (James). A Complete County Atlas of England & Wales containing Forty-Four Superior Maps, with all the Improvements - Projected or Completed. Divided into Hundreds, 1st edition [1833], printed title (detached), double-page geographical and statistical table, 44 (complete) uncoloured double-page engraved maps, slight dust soiling and offsetting, marbled endpapers, contemporary half morocco gilt with additional morocco title to the upper siding, worn and rubbed with partial splits to the joints, boards stained, folioQTY: (1)NOTE:Chubb CCCCLV.
Anderson (Captain R.P.) A Personal Journal of the Siege of Lucknow... edited, with a preface and introduction by T. Carnegy Anderson, 1st edition, London: W. Thacker and Co., 1858, 6 pp. advertisements at rear, a little light soiling, water stains to endpapers (front endpaper repaired), modern calf upper cover and spine, original lower cover retained (some fading and stains), 8vo, together with Raikes (Charles). Notes on the Revolt in the North-Western Provinces of India, 1st edition, London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans & Roberts, 1858, folding table, advertisements at rear (a few frayed margins),half title detaching, modern half morocco, 8vo, plus Gardiner (General Sir Robert). Cursory View of the Present Crisis in India: together with the Military Power of England, respectfully addressed to the Honourable the Members of the House of Commons, 1st edition, London: Byfield, Hawksworth & Co., 1857, 34 pp., some light spotting, all edges gilt, contemporary red calf gilt, upper cover detaching, joints and edges rubbed, 8vo, with three others: J.W. Shepherd's A Personal Narrative of the Outbreak and Massacre at Cawnpore during the Sepoy Revolt of 1857, 3rd edition, revised and enlarged, Lucknow, 1886, Mutiny Memoirs being Personal Reminiscences of the Great Sepoy Revolt of 1857, by Colonel A.R.D. Mackenzie, Allahabad, 1891, and The First Shot in 1857, by an Indian Colonel (Charles Richard Matthews), privately printed, circa 1910QTY: (6)
Cunningham (Joseph Davey). A History of the Sikhs, from the Origin of the Nation to the Battles of the Sutlej, 1st edition, London: John Murray, 1849, 2 engraved maps with outline colour (one folding), folding table, 16 pp. publisher's advertisements at end, one or two light spots to fore-margins, bookplate of Elphinstone Carberry Tower library and shelf label, original blindstamped cloth, spine faded with horizontal tear and vertical crease mark, a little rubbed at ends, 8voQTY: (1)NOTE:Provenance: Library of Mountstuart Elphinstone at Carberry Tower, the Elphinstone family's estate from 1861 to 1961. Mountstuart Elphinstone was the influential Governor of Bombay (1819-27) as well as the author of An Account of the Kingdom of Caubul (1815).
* Scotland. Schenk (Pieter), Novissima Regni Scotiae Septentrionalis et Meridionalis Tabula..., 1708, engraved reticulated map with contemporary outline colouring, uncoloured cartouche, table of explanation and mileage scale, slight staining, laid on later card, 585 x 495 mm, framed and glazed, together with Hole (Guillaume). Scotia Regnum, circa 1610, hand-coloured engraved map, large strapwork cartouche and compass rose, large margins, 265 x 315 mm, framed and glazedQTY: (2)
East India Company. An East-India Register and Directory for 1803; containing complete lists of the company's servants, civil, military, and marine, at the different presidencies in the East-Indies, 1st edition, London: Cox, Son, and Baylis, [1803], 1 folding table (1 small closed tear along fold), Incorporated Law Society stamps to a few leaves including title, a few gatherings lightly damp-stained, early 20th-century red half morocco gilt, 12mo, together with:The East-India Register and Directory, for 1806; corrected to the 14th November, 1805. Containing complete lists of the company's servants, civil, military, and marine, at the different presidencies in the East-Indies, 1st edition, London: Cox, Son, and Baylis, [1806], half-title, folding map frontispiece, extensive early annotations & underlining, light dust-soiling, fore-edge untrimmed, modern red half morocco gilt, 12mo, plusThe East-India Register and Directory, for 1810; corrected to the 4th August, 1810. Containing complete lists of the company's servants, civil, military, and marine, with their respective appointments at the different presidencies in the East-Indies, 2nd edition, London: Cox, Son and Baylis, [1810], half-title, folding colour map frontispiece, 3 folding tables, Oriental Club ink-stamps to title and a few further leaves, to title a few small marginal archival repairs, scattered spotting, endpapers renewed, modern red half morocco gilt, 12mo, with 5 other East India Registers from 1805, 1807, 1808, 1811 & 1813, all but one bound in red morocco (either half or full)QTY: (8)
Josephus (Flavius). Des vortrefflichen Jüdischen Geschicht-Schreibers Flavii Josephi Sämtliche Wercke, Nemlich: Zwantzig Bücher von den Jüdischen Altersthümern, zwey von dem alten Herkommen der Juden wider Apion, Eins von dem Martyrthum der machabeer, samt seiner von ihm selbst verfassten Lebens-Beschreibung, Zurich: Gessner Gebru?der, Conrad Orell & Co., 1736, engraved frontispiece, letterpress title in red and black, 16 woodcut plates (one folding, & one with juvenile ink drawing to lower margin), three engraved plates, double-page table, contemporary sheep, gilt decorated spine torn to upper panel with loss, rubbed and some wear, folioQTY: (1)
Thevenot (Melchisédech). The Art of Swimming, illustrated by forty proper copper-plate cuts, which represent the different postures necessary to be used in that art with Advice for Bathing, 2nd edition, London: printed for John Lever, 1764, 38 of 40 copper plate illustrations, all hand coloured bar the frontispiece, period inscriptions to the front endpapers, front & rear gutters cracked, some general wear, toning & light spotting, loss to the right bottom corner of pp.45, contemporary half calf, boards & spine rubbed with some minror loss, small 8vo, together with:Watts (I.), The Knowledge of the Heavens and the Earth made easy: or, The First Principles of Astronomy and Geography explain'd by the use of Globes and Maps:..., 3rd edition, London: printed for Richard Ford, 1736, 6 folding plates to the rear with previous owner annotations & pencil drawings to the rears, modern endpapers, some light wear & toning, water mark to the foot of the 'Table of Contents', modern calf spine retaining contemporary full calf boards, slightly rubbed, 8vo, plusComber (Thomas), An Historical Vindication of the Divine Right of Tithes, from scripture, reason, and the opinion and practice of Jew, Gentiles, and Christians in all Ages, 2 parts bound in 1, 2nd edition, London: printed by S. Roycroft, 1685, binding slightly loose, some minor toning & spotting, contemporary embossed full calf, boards & spine rubbed with some minor loss to the head & foot, 4to, and other 17th, 18th & 19th-century literature & theology, mostly contemporary leather bindings, overall condition is generally fair/good, 8vo/4toApproximately 115 volumesQTY: (5 shelves)
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