lot 172 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
1. Cox, James: The practical confectioner. Embracing the whole system of pastry, and confectionery.. Longmans.. 1822 (price 8 shillings), 1st. edn?? ... read more
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TWO COOKERY MANUSCRIPTS: No date
lot 173 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
TWO COOKERY MANUSCRIPTS: No date, late 18 early 19 century. Both bound in full vellum. Some browning and damp staining. (2)
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lot 174 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
SIMPSON, William (ill): The Seat of War in The East, 1st & 2nd series, bound in one volume. L, Paul & Dominic Colnaghi, 1855-56. Fo. (560 x 380mm); ... read more
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A LARGE ELEPHANT FOLIO VOLUME with over 50
lot 175 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
A LARGE ELEPHANT FOLIO VOLUME with over 50, C18 and C19 engravings and prints, including: William Hogarth: Harlot's Progress. Complete set of 6 ... read more
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lot 177 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
MORRIS, Beverley R: British Game Birds and Wildfowl. With 60 hand-coloured plates. Groombridge and Sons, London, nd, ca1870. Original cloth, little ... read more
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lot 179 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
1. SHEPHERD, Thomas H: London and its Environs in the Nineteenth Century, illustrated by a Series of Views from Original Drawings by Thomas H ... read more
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lot 180 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
1. NICHOLSON, William: An Almanac of Twelve Sports. Words by Rudyard Kipling. L, Heinemann. (1898), 1st. edn. With 12 colour lithographic plates, 4to. ... read more
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lot 182 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
HOGARTH, William: The Works of William Hogarth, from the Original Plates restored by James Heath; with the addition of many subjects not before ... read more
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1. Illustrated London News. Volume 25 (July-December
lot 184 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
1. Illustrated London News. Volume 25 (July-December, 1854). 1st. edn. Fully illustrated. Folio, half leather; covers worn; folding plate torn on ... read more
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Two 19th century folders containing over 120 mounted Title-pages; plates; bookplates; etc
lot 185 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
Two 19th century folders containing over 120 mounted Title-pages; plates; bookplates; etc, mainly Seventeen century and printed in: Holland, France, ... read more
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lot 188 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
BINDING, large quantity including: Strutt, Joseph: The Sports and Pastimes of the People of England. 1830, new edition, ill; Richardson, Samuel: ... read more
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lot 191 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
BINDING, large quantity including: Memoirs of Madame de Remusat 1802-1808, 2 volume set, 1880; Historic Illustrations of the Bible principally after ... read more
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lot 193 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
THE ROMANOVS - Love, Power & Tragedy. Leppi Publications, 1993, with a card from the publishers stating that this is one of only 100 copies bound in ... read more
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COLLECTION OF LEATHER BOUND BOOK AND OTHERS; INCLUDING DICKENS. (Qty)
lot 194 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
COLLECTION OF LEATHER BOUND BOOK AND OTHERS; INCLUDING DICKENS. (Qty)
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ASPREY & Co. BINDING: CHURCHILL
lot 198 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
ASPREY & Co. BINDING: CHURCHILL, Winston. S: Marlborough His Life and Times: in 4 volumes. George G Harrap & Co. Ltd., 1933-1938, 1st edns. Complete ... read more
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ASPREY & Co. BINDING: CHURCHILL
lot 199 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
ASPREY & Co. BINDING: CHURCHILL, Winston. S: THE SECOND WORLD WAR: in 6 volumes. Cassell & Co., 1948-1954, 1st edns. Complete with illustrations and ... read more
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ASPREY & Co. BINDING: CHURCHILL
lot 200 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
ASPREY & Co. BINDING: CHURCHILL, Winston. S: The World Crisis: in 6 volumes. Thornton Butterworth, 1923-1931, 1st edns. Complete with illustrations ... read more
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ASPREY & Co. BINDING: 1. WAUGH
lot 201 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
ASPREY & Co. BINDING: 1. WAUGH, Evelyn: Sword of Honour (A Final Version of the Novels 'Men at Arms' (1952), 'Officers and Gentlemen' (1955) and ... read more
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1. The imperial dictionary of universal biography
lot 202 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
1. The imperial dictionary of universal biography, IN 3 Volumes. W. Mackenzie, nd, c.1860s. PP1152; 988; 948. Each volume with an extra engraved ... read more
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lot 203 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
1. Gronow, Captain; Joseph Grego (ill): The reminiscences and Recollections of Captain Gronow Being the Anecdotes of the Camp, Court, Clubs and ... read more
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Shakespeare: The Pictorial Edition of the Works
lot 204 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
Shakespeare: The Pictorial Edition of the Works, edited by Charles Knight, in 8 volumes. Routledge, 1867. Illustrated throughout; half calf with gilt ... read more
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lot 205 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
Shakespeare: The Plays, from the Text of Steevens and Malone, in 8 volumes. Rivington, 1856. Full polished calf with gilt decoration; G/VG. (8)
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lot 206 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
1. Tennyson, A L: The Works, 10 volumes. 1872-1878. Full blue leather binding by Zaehnsdorf; VG; 2. Wordsworth, W: The Poetical Works, in 8 volumes. ... read more
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lot 207 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
1. Millingen, A; Warwick Goble(ill): Constantinople. A&C Black, 1906, 1st. edn. Inscribed by author on front endpaper; Bound by Riviere in ... read more
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lot 208 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
1. Lardner, D: The Museum of Science & Art [12 Volume Set Bound in 6]. Walton and Maberly,1859. Half calf; VG; 2. The New Farmer's Calendar. Symonds, ... read more
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lot 214 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
BYRON, Lord: The Works, in 17 volumes. Murray, 1832-33, with frontis and extra engraved title page to each volume, Plus a folding facsimile. Half ... read more
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lot 216 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
SCOTT, Walter: The Waverley novels, in 12 volumes. Edinburgh, A&C Black, 1886-87. With a frontis to each volume. Half calf, gilt by Bickers; G+ (12)
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lot 225 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
BYRON, Lord: The Poetical Works, in 6 volumes. Murray, 1855-56, Finely bound by 'Nutt, Cambridge') in cont. crushed morocco, with gilt emblem to ... read more
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lot 226 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
FROUDE, J A: History of England.. in 12 volumes. Longmans Green, 1893, new edn. Full tree calf; little rubbed; o/w G+ (12)
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lot 231 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
Thackeray, W M: The Works, in 13 volumes. Smith Elder, 1896-97; with plates and ill. Half calf; G+ (13)
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lot 232 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
Shakespeare: The Plays, in 8 volumes. 1856. Bound by Nelson in polished calf; G/VG. (8)
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1. A Complete History of the TURKS
lot 233 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
1. A Complete History of the TURKS, in 2 volumes. 1701, 1st. edn.; 2. Shakespeare’s Works, in 3 vols.; 3. Ovid’s Metamorphoses, 1773; 4. Bacon’s ... read more
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1. The Spectator; in 8 vols. John Sharpe
lot 234 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
1. The Spectator; in 8 vols. John Sharpe, 1803. All plates present; 2. The Tatler; in 4 vols. John Sharpe, 1804. With 20 plates plus 4 engraved title ... read more
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1. The Book of Common Prayer… Together with the Psalter or Psalms of David. Oxford
lot 235 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
1. The Book of Common Prayer… Together with the Psalter or Psalms of David. Oxford, printed by T Wright & W Gill, 1777; cont. full red calf with gilt ... read more
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lot 236 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
1. Abercromby, P: The Martial Achievements of the Scots Nation… in 4 vols. Edinburgh, for G. Martin & J. Wotherspoon, 1762. With an extra engraved ... read more
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lot 237 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
Dante Alighieri; Franz Von Bayros(ill): Die Göttliche Komödie - La Divina Comedia; German & Italian text, in 3 volumes. Amalthea, Wien, 1921, ... read more
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lot 238 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
Scott, Thomas (editor): The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments… In 6 Volumes. A new edition with the author's last corrections and ... read more
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lot 239 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
POPE, Alexander: The works, With his last corrections, additions, and improvements…from the Octavo Edition of Mr. Warburton; complete in 10 volumes. ... read more
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lot 240 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
SHAKESPEARE, William: The works, from the Oxford Edition in Quarto, 1744. Preface by Alexander Pope and with Some Account of the Life of Mr. William ... read more
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lot 241 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
TENNYSON, Alfred Lord: The works, Complete in 6 volumes. Strahan, 1872-73. With portrait frontis to vol. 1. Cont. full red morocco by Maclaren & ... read more
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lot 243 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
1. Stowe, Harriet Beecher: Uncle Tom’s Cabin. Routledge, 1852, PPxvi, 302; Bound with: Hildreth, R: The White Slave, Another Picture of Slave Life in ... read more
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lot 244 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
1. James, Charles: The Regimental Companion; pay, allowances & relative duties of every officer in the British Service; in 3 volumes. For T. Egerton, ... read more
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1. Defoe Daniel: A Tour Thro' London
lot 246 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
1. Defoe Daniel: A Tour Thro' London, About the Year, 1725; edited & annotated by Sir Mayson M. Beeton & E. Beresford Chancellor, illustrated with ... read more
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lot 247 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
21 Leather bound volumes, including: The comic History of England, Besant: Westminster, 1902; London, 1900; Ainsworth: Windsor Castle, c1859; ... read more
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BIBLE: The Book of Common Prayer; Thomas Baskett
lot 248 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
BIBLE: The Book of Common Prayer; Thomas Baskett, 1756, engraved frontispiece and extra engraved title; followed by: Holy Bible, Containing the Old ... read more
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lot 249 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
SCOTT, Sir Walter: Tales of My Landlord, ALL 3 SERIES. First series in 4 vols. Edinburgh, W. Blackwood, 1816, 1st. edn. Second series in 4 vols. ... read more
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lot 250 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
An Album of Pencil Drawings, dated 1825; together with a similar smaller one (2)
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lot 251 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
(BLUNDEVILLE, Thomas): The Foure Chiefest Offices; only two parts of the four, each complete by itself and with a title page: 1. The Order Of Dyeting ... read more
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lot 252 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
HUME, David (Bowyer's Edition): The History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688, Five volumes (complete). T ... read more
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COLLECTION OF BOOKS MAINLY ON GURKHA REGIMENTAL HISTORY INCLUDING: 1. Woodyatt
lot 253 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
COLLECTION OF BOOKS MAINLY ON GURKHA REGIMENTAL HISTORY INCLUDING: 1. Woodyatt, Maj. Gen. Nigel: Regimental History of the 3rd Queen Alexandra's Own ... read more
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lot 255 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
ROCHESTER, John Wilmot: Earl of: Poems, and c. on Several Occasions: With Valentinian a Tragedy. L, for Jacob Tonson, 1691, 1st edn. 8vo. PP: Title ... read more
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MINING SATIRE: Mining & Miners
lot 256 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
MINING SATIRE: Mining & Miners, and Diggers & Priggers. By a Shareholder. London: W. Kent & Co., 1854, first edition of a very rare satire, complete ... read more
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SALE CATALOGUE: 1. Nineteen Days’ Sale at Stowe
lot 258 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
SALE CATALOGUE: 1. Nineteen Days’ Sale at Stowe, Near Buckingham. The Freehold of the Historic Mansion & Estate [followed by]: The Contents of the ... read more
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lot 259 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
Borrow, George: Celebrated Trials and Remarkable Cases of Criminal Jurisprudence from Earliest Records to the Year 1825, in 6 volumes. Knight and ... read more
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WW1 WAR POSTER: US Troops: Food Economy; St. Clements press
lot 263 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
WW1 WAR POSTER: US Troops: Food Economy; St. Clements press, nd. (37 x 25.5cm); Map of Bokhara, Cabool, Beloochistan, SDCK, 1838, (414.5 x 34.5cm), ... read more
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lot 265 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
1. KIPLING, Rudyard: The Jungle Book. Macmillan, 1899, early reprint. Original gilt pictorial boards, aeg, vg; The Second Jungle Book. Macmillan, ... read more
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lot 268 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
CICERONIS, M. Tullii (Cicero): Rhetorica Eiusdem Libri II. Lugduni (Lyon), Apud Theoboldum, 1554, with some illuminated letters; p:1-32, 31-251, (i) ... read more
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lot 269 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
AUDSLEY, George Ashdown and James Lord Bowe: Keramic Art of Japan. Liverpool, printed for the subscribers by the authors and London, Henry Southeran, ... read more
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lot 270 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
MAIMBOURG, Louis; DRYDEN, John (translator): The History of the League. Written in French by Monsieur Maimbourg. M. Flesher, 1684, 1st English edn. ... read more
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lot 271 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
DUNTON, John: A Collection of Choice, Scarce, and Valuable Tracts. D. Browne, 1721, 1st edn? 570p containing 16 Tracts. Volume 1 (on spine), all ... read more
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lot 272 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
TOOKE, John Horne; Joseph Gurney: The Trial of John Horne Tooke, for High Treason, at the Sessions House in the Old Bailey, on Monday the 17th, ... read more
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lot 273 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
GRACE, W G: Cricketing Reminiscences and Personal Recollections. J. Bowden, 1899, 1st. edn. PPxx, 524, 31 (adverts). Original cloth with tipped-in ... read more
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ARMY LISTS (7): 1. General list
lot 276 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
ARMY LISTS (7): 1. General list, or catalogue of all the offices & officers employed in several branches of His Majesty’s government: Ecclesiastical, ... read more
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lot 279 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
FOSTER, Joseph: Pedigrees of the County Families of Yorkshire; in 2 Volumes. Wilfred Head, 1874, Vol. 1- West Riding. with 2 pedigrees in back pocket ... read more
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lot 280 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
1. Copinger, W A: History and Records of the Smith Carington Family: Cheshire, Warwickshire, Essex, Leicestershire. H Sotheran, 1907, 1st. edn. Small ... read more
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lot 281 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
1. Kimber, E & R. Johnson: The Baronetage of England; in 3 Volumes. for G. Woodfall etc, 1771. Ppxii, 39 Plates, 530, (i)Errata; vii, (i)blank, 540, ... read more
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lot 292 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
Latimer, Hugh: (Seven Sermons)- The Fyrste Sermon to The Seventh: (John Day, 1549). Black letter text, Lacking prelims and title. Starts with the ... read more
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(John Smith): The Complete Fisher or the True Art of Angling. 1740
lot 295 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
(John Smith): The Complete Fisher or the True Art of Angling. 1740
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lot 299 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
1. Dore, Gustave(ill): Holy Bible, in 2 vols., nd, c1885; folio, decorative calf; 2. Holy Bible according to the authorized version, in 4 vols. 1817; ... read more
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A beautifully illustrated manuscript: In the beginning was God. No date
lot 300 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
A beautifully illustrated manuscript: In the beginning was God. No date, c1928, possibly by Donald Ball (1916-2010). 34 leaves (on one side only), ... read more
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lot 301 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
HIND, A M(vols. 1&2); CORBETT, M & NORTON, M (vol. 3): Engraving in England in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries: A Descriptive Catalogue with ... read more
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lot 304 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
ART: A large collection, to include: Graves, A: The British Institution 1806 - 1867; Bell, 1908, 1st. edn. G+; Paul Mellon's Legacy, A Passion For ... read more
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lot 305 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
GUILLIM, John: A Display of Heraldry.. 5th. edn. much enlarged; to Which is Added a Treatise of Honour Military and Civil, According to the Laws and ... read more
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lot 307 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
1. Ferreira, Alexandre Rodrigues: Viagem Filosofica pelas capitanias do Grao Para, Rio Negro, Mato Grosso e Cuiaba 1783-1792. Facsimile edition, 2 ... read more
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FROISSART (Sir John): chronicles of England
lot 308 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
FROISSART (Sir John): chronicles of England, France And The Adjoining countries, translated by Thomas Johnes, 4 vol., (without the Supplement). Hafod ... read more
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From the collection of L J (Jimmy) Thompson
lot 310 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
From the collection of L J (Jimmy) Thompson, (survivor of the Dunedin Star shipwreck): 1. Marsh, John & Lyman Anson: Skeleton Coast. South Africa, ... read more
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lot 311 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
1. Southwell, Henry: The Universal Family Bible.. (Old & New Testament); with upward of 100 plates. J. Cooke, nd, c1782. Folio, with 101 Plates & ... read more
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lot 312 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
1. Sandys, George(trasl): Ovid's Metamorphosis Englished, Mythologiz'd and Represented in Figures. Oxford, John Lichfield, 1632. Folio, Facsimile ... read more
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lot 313 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
BURNET, Gilbert: The History of the Reformation of the English Church; in two parts Plus Supplement, 3 vols. R. Chiswell,1681, 2nd. edn. corrected. ... read more
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lot 314 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
SPEED, John: The Historie of Great Britaine under the Conquests of the Romans, Saxons, Danes and Normans… G Humble, 1632, 3rd. edn. With full page ... read more
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1. Salmon (Mr.): A New Abridgement and Critical Review of the State Trials
lot 315 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
1. Salmon (Mr.): A New Abridgement and Critical Review of the State Trials, 1 volume bound in 2, with 2 titles. Dublin, J. Leathley, etc. 1741, 2nd. ... read more
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lot 316 (Books and Maps, 24th Apr, 2017)
316 CRANE, WALTER: Large collection, c58 Books, etc., All Illustrated by WALTER CRANE (1845-1915), including: Eight Illustrations to Shakespeare's ... read more
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