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Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co. Ltd (publishers). British Empire Series [comprising India; British Africa; British America; Australasia; General], 5 volumes, mixed editions, London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co. Ltd, 1900-6, volume I with 2 maps and 1 table, II with 4 maps (all loose but remaining attached to single stub), III with 2 maps and table (one map and the table loose), IV with 2 maps and 1 table, V with 2 maps (all maps and tables folding), some volumes partly unopened, bookplates of Sir Charles Cayzer, 1st Baronet (1843-1916), original red cloth, 8vo, together with: Lloyd (W. W.). P & O Pencillings, 1st edition, London: for the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company by Day & Son, [1891], 24 mounted chromolithographs including frontispiece and title-page, map, spotting to mounts, gilt edges, original green cloth over bevelled boards, gilt title and coloured flag vignette to front board, oblong folio, Burton (Edward Francis). Trouting in Norway, 1st edition, Carlisle: Chas. Thurnham & Sons, 1897, 8 photographic plates, original cloth, small mark to front board, 8vo, Malleson (G. B.). Ambushes and Surprises: being a description of some of the most famous instances of the leading into ambush and the surprise of armies, from the time of Hannibal to the period of the Indian Mutiny, 1st edition, London: W. H. Allen & Co., 1885, woodburytype portrait frontispiece (mounted), folding map, original cloth, spine rolled, 8vo, and 7 others, travel in the original cloth, including Darwin, Journal of Researches, 1913; Nansen, Sporting Days in Wild Norway, 1st edition, 1925; Swinburne, A Holiday in the Happy Valley, 1st edition, 1907; and othersQty: (14)
* Royalty. A framed montage relating to Princess Beatrice (1857-1944), with a plaque inscribed 'Presented to the Author of "Shakespeare's True Life" by her Royal Highness the Princess Henry of Battenburg', comprising a letter inscribed in ink on Osborne House headed notepaper dated 7 January 1896, a black and white photograph of the Princesses children Victoria Eugenie of Battenburg (Ena), Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany and Alexander Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Carisbrooke (inscribed with names beneath the photograph), plus a large black and white portrait photograph of the Princess in later life, 20 x 15cm (8 x 6ins), beautifully presented in a period gilt gesso moulded frame with gold card mounts, within in a stained pine frame, glazed, 42.5 x 61.5cm (16.5 x 24.25ins)Qty: (1)NOTESShakespeare's True Life was written by James Walter in 1890, the letter included in the lot refers to Walter and reads 'Princess Henry of Battenburg has often had the opportunity of admiring Major Walter's interesting 'True Life of Shakespeare" as it is one of the books on the table in the Queen's Drawing Room at Osborne'. Princess Beatrice (1857-1944) also known later as Princess Henry of Battenberg was the fifth daughter and youngest child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.
Smith (Captain George). An Universal Military Dictionary, or A Copious Explanation of the Techincal Terms &c. used in the equipment, machinery, movements and military operations of an army, 1st edition, printed for J. Millan, near Whitehall, 1779, engraved vignette title, and circular engraved head-piece to dedication leaf by Grignion after Paul Sandby, list of subscribers, 16 folding engraved plates, and one folding printed table, one plate with lower folded portion detached but still present, a few minor marks (generally a clean copy internally), contemporary calf-backed marble boards, rubbed and some soiling, later plain calf reback, 4toQty: (1)
Cary (John). Cary's Traveller's Companion, or a Delineation of the Turnpike Roads of England and Wales..., 1821, calligraphic title, contents list and advertisement, 41 engraved maps with contemporary outline colouring, one map folding (Yorkshire), which is laid on later linen and detached, later endpapers, modern morocco gilt, 8vo, together with Lewis (William, publisher). Lewis's New Travellers Guide, or a Pocket Edition of the English Counties, Containing all the Direct & Cross Roads in England & Wales..., 1819 (dated on preface), decorative title of a coach with postillions under a calligraphic title, preface, contents, list of Mail Coaches, Rates of Postage and a table for the charges for a pair of Post-Horses, 42 (complete as list) engraved maps with contemporary hand colouring, including 1 folding (Yorkshire), each with a page of explanatory text, slight staining throughout, later endpapers, modern quarter cloth gilt over marbled boards with old title label to upper cover, 12moQty: (2)NOTESChubb. CCLXXXII and CCCLXIV respectively. Chubb calls for a general map of England and Wales in the William Lewis atlas. This is lacking in this copy but is not called for in the contents list.
Hutchinson (William). A View of Northumberland. With an Excursion to the Abbey of Mailross in Scotland, 2 volumes, 1st edition, Newcastle: by T. Saint, for W. Charnley, and Messrs Vesey & Whitfield, 1778, engraved title-pages, engraved dedication leaf, folding genealogical table, 23 engraved plates, incomplete (lacking at least volume 1 quire S, i.e. 2 leaves, replaced in near-contemporary manuscript), variable spotting and browning, contemporary tan calf, rebacked, rubbed, 4to, together with: Wallis (John). The Natural History and Antiquities of Northumberland, 2 volumes, London: for the author, 1759, errata leaf to rear of each volume, spotting, modern tan half morocco, 4to, Scott (Walter). The Border Antiquities of England and Scotland; comprising Specimens of Architecture and Sculpture, and other Vestiges of Former Ages, 2 volumes in 1, 1st edition, London: for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1814-17, half-title, 95 engraved plates (including vignette title-pages), all hand-coloured, contemporary red morocco gilt, rebacked, 4to, Bartlett (W. H., illustrator). The Danube, London: Virtue and Co., c.1850, steel-engraved portrait frontispiece, vignette title-page, 2 maps, 79 plates, spotting to plate margins, modern tan half morocco, 4to, and 2 others (Mackenzie, View of the County of Northumberland, 2 volumes, 2nd edition, 1825; Pugin & Heath, Paris, 2 volumes in 1, 1831)Qty: (9)NOTESESTC T99506 (Hutchinson), ESTC T145681 (Wallis); Upcott pp. 1028-31 (Hutchinson).
Johnson (Samuel). A Dictionary of the English Language: in which the words are deduced from their originals..., to which are prefixed, a History of the Language, and an English Grammar, 2 volumes, 6th edition, London: J.F. and C. Rivington, L. Davis, T. Payne and Son..., 1785, engraved portrait frontispiece to volume 1 (frontispiece and title with closed tear to gutter margin and detached, 4O4 creased), volume 2 title with lower half torn away, contemporary reversed calf, contrasting morocco labels to spines, upper boards detached, worn, 4to, together with: Rimmer (Alfred), Rambles Round Eton and Harrow, London: Chatto & Windus, 1882, wood engraved frontispiece, vignette to title, plates and illustrations on india paper, occasional spotting, all edges gilt, contemporary red half morocco gilt by Palmer & Howe of Manchester, spine and extremities rubbed, large 8vo (limited de luxe edition 85/250), Folkes (Martin), A Table of English Silver Coins from the Norman Conquest to the Present Time..., London: Society of Antiquaries, 1745, ink stamps to upper outer corners of initial leaves, some browning, contemporary calf, gilt decorated spine lacking title label, spine and lower joint cracked, upper board detached (paper label to upper outer corner), worn, 4to, plus others including Cassell's Popular Natural History, 2 volumes, circa 1875; Ogilby's Road Maps of England and Wales from Ogilby's 'Britannia', 1675, Reading: Osprey, 1971; and Randolph Caldecott's "Graphic" Pictures, complete edition, London: George, Routledge & Sons, 1889Qty: (a carton)
Cary (John). Cary's New Map of England and Wales, with part of Scotland, on which are carefully laid down all the Direct and Principal Cross Roads, the Course of the Rivers and Navigable Canals..., 1st edition, 1794, printed title and dedication, engraved reticulated map of England and Wales with contemporary hand colouring, table of explanation and 76 (complete) engraved map sheets (numbered 1 - 81 and omitting 62/63, 71/72 & 80 as intended), all with contemporary outline colouring, two maps with small ink stains, index and list of subscribers bound at rear, near-contemporary ink manuscript ownership signature to verso of title, contemporary tree-calf gilt, bound 'envelope style' with linen ties, worn and frayed along the front edge of the binding, overall size 330 x 260 mmQty: (1)
England & Wales. Carington Bowles (publisher), Bowles's New and Accurate Map of England and Wales; Comprehending all the Cities, Boroughs, markets and Sea-Port Towns, Villages, Lakes, Rivers, Forests, Ruins and Principal Seats of the Nobility; with the Roads described by Daniel Paterson..., 2nd Jany. 1782, large engraved map with bright contemporary hand colouring, sectionalised and laid on linen, large allegorical cartouche, table of explanation and compass rose, inset map of the Isles of Scilly, 1310 x 1030 mmQty: (1)
Ireland. Ordnance Survey. A collection of seven Townland Surveys of Irish Counties: - Tipperary, Clare, Waterford, Wicklow, Armagh, Longford [and] Mayo, 1843, together seven uncoloured engraved reticulated county maps, each with a key plate and a statistical table of the parish and town data, each map with an unobtrusive Ordnance Survey blind stamp to the upper margin, each approximately 660 x 960 mmQty: (7)
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