Books, Maps & Manuscripts

Date: 27th Nov, 2024 10:30 GMT/BST
Lots: 111

Highlights include a first edition of an important work on the English colonies in America and the West Indies published in 1687, a collection of watercolours depicting landscapes and ancient sites of Egypt and the Middle East, and a selection of mid-19th century albumen print photographs of Rome. Further notable lots include plates from a mid-18th century plan of Paris by Michael Etienne Turgot, a Victorian autograph album and a copy of Eugene Grasset's 'Plants and the Application to Ornament'.

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Books, Maps and Manuscripts (111)

 

Lot 1 - Pamphlets. [Thompson (Thomas Perronet).]. The...

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Lot 2 - Public Notice - Lifting of Dead Bodies. A...

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Lot 3 - Antiquarian. A selection of antiquarian books,...

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Lot 4 - Boomer (Percy). On Learning Golf. London: John...

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Lot 5 - Auction Catalogues. Dresses from the...

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Lot 7 - Wisden (John). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack for...

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Lot 8 - Pontey (William). The Rural Improver; Or, A...

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Lot 11 - The Vernon Manuscript. A Facsimile of the...

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Lot 12 - Abbeville Press. Caracciolo (Maria Teresa) &...

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Lot 13 - Prison Drawings. A collection of thirty-three...

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Lot 14 - Grasset (Eugène). Plants and their Application...

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Lot 15 - Pevsner (Sir Nikolaus) and Others. The...

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Lot 16 - Jugendstil. Ornamentik der Gegenwart. Plauen:...

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Lot 17 - Dresser (Christopher). Studies in Design....

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Lot 18 - James (M.R.). The Canterbury Psalter. London:...

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Lot 19 - Sewell (Anna) and Kemp-Welch (Lucy,...

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Lot 20 - Mackesy (Charlie). The Boy, the Mole, the Fox...

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Lot 21 - Young (Edward). The Complaint: or Night...

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Lot 22 - Chaucer (Geoffrey). Troilus & Criseyde. The...

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Lot 23 - Gill (Eric) illus. The Four Gospels of the...

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Lot 25 - Lindisfarne Gospels. Evangeliorum Quattuor...

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Lot 26 - Chaucer (Geoffrey). The Canterbury Tales. The...

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Lot 27 - Milne (A.A.). Now We Are Six. London: Methuen,...

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Lot 30 - Blyton (Enid). Child Whispers. London: J....

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Lot 32 - Manuscript Exercise Book. Guliolmi (P. Fran)....

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Lot 33 - Religious Commonplace Book. Commonplace Book...

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Lot 34 - Religious Manuscripts. A Charitable Caveat for...

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Lot 35 - Religious Manuscripts. Peryn (William). A...

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Lot 36 - Manuscript Sermons. Sermons Upon the Most...

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Lot 37 - Spiritual Instruction Manuscript. A Friends...

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Lot 38 - Hebrew Manuscript. Esther Scroll (Megillah...

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Lot 39 - Royal Society. The Philosophical Transactions...

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Lot 40 - Lancaster (William T.). Abstracts of the...

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Lot 41 - Brewster (David). A Treatise on the...

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Lot 42 - Oaks Colliery Bible. The Holy Bible,...

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Lot 43 - Low (Charles Rathbone). Her Majesty's Navy....

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Lot 44 - Drummond de Melfort (Louis Hector, comte de)....

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Lot 45 - Ancell (S.). A Circumstantial Journal Of the...

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Lot 46 - Battle of Waterloo. A panoramic view of the...

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Lot 48 - SAS War Diary 1941-1945. The Originals Edition....

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Lot 49 - The Waterloo Commemorative Anthology. London:...

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Lot 50 - Warner (Richard). A Walk through some Western...

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Lot 51 - Herdman (William) and Marples (James Orr)....

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Lot 52 - Gilpin (William). Observations, Relative...

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Lot 53 - The Westmorland Advertiser, and Kendal...

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Lot 54 - [Hutton (John)]. A Tour to the Caves, in the...

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Lot 55 - Sea Charts. Collins (Capt. Greenville). Fowey...

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Lot 56 - Speed (John). The Invasions of England and...

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Lot 57 - Speed (John). The Kingdome of Scotland....

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Lot 58 - Blaeu (Johannes). Scotia Regnum cum insulis...

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Lot 59 - The Isle of Skye. Blaeu (Johannes) and Pont...

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Lot 60 - Jansson (Jan). Scotia Regnum. Amsterdam: [1646...

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Lot 61 - Moll (Herman). The North Part of Great Britain...

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Lot 62 - Speed (John). Worcestershire Described....

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Lot 63 - Camden (William). Britain, or a...

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Lot 64 - Owen (John) and Bowen (Emanuel). Britannia...

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Lot 65 - Turgot (Michel Etienne). Plan de Paris....

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Lot 66 - Moll (Herman). A Set of Fifty New and Correct...

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Lot 67 - Sea Charts. Six Engraved Sea Charts of the...

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Lot 68 - Caves and Caving. A collection of works on...

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Lot 69 - Stephens (John L.). Incidents of Travel in...

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Lot 71 - Travel. A small collection of travel books,...

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Lot 72 - Wilde (W. R.). Narrative of a Voyage to...

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Lot 73 - Westall (William). Views of the Caves Near...

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Lot 74 - Rich (Claudius James). Narrative of a Journey...

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Lot 75 - Martin (Robert Montgomery). The British...

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Lot 77 - Roberts (David). The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea...

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Lot 78 - China. Forbes (Lieut. F. E.). Five Years in...

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Lot 79 - Blome (Richard). The Present State of His...

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Lot 81 - Ferns and Grasses. Sowerby (John E.) and...

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Lot 82 - Sowerby (John Edward). English Botany; or,...

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Lot 83 - The New Naturalist Series. A broken run of one...

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Lot 84 - Jardine (Sir William). The Naturalist's...

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Lot 85 - Morris (F. O.). A History of British Birds....

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Lot 86 - Macintyre (Major-General Donald). Hindu-Koh:...

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Lot 87 - Botany. A collection of botany books,...

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Lot 88 - Encyclopaedia Britannica. Encyclopaedia...

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Lot 89 - Wilson (Alexander) and Bonaparte (Prince...

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Lot 90 - Morris (F. O.). A History of British Birds....

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Lot 91 - Christie (Agatha). 4.50 From Paddington....

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Lot 92 - Ishiguro (Kazuo). Never Let Me Go. London:...

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Lot 93 - Lee (Harper). To Kill a Mockingbird. London:...

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Lot 94 - Tolkien (J.R.R.) - The Lord of the Rings...

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Lot 95 - Dickens (Charles). The Works of Charles...

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Lot 96 - Mantel (Hilary). Wolf Hall. London: The Folio...

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Lot 97 - Modern/Signed Works. Le Carré (John). A Most...

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