Location: Saleroom 1 Date: 23rd January 2020 Starts: 2:00 pm
Online deadline: 23rd January 2020, 1:30 pm Contact: Robert Henshilwood
C. A. Stothard: 'The Monumental Effigies of Great Britain', London, J. McCreery, 1817, 149 plates (collated), of which some hand coloured, five un-numbered, + 9 text vignettes, folio, contemporary half calf gilt (worn)
Sale Price: £140.00
Aaron Arrowsmith: 'Orbis Terrarum Veteribus Noti. A Comparative Atlas of Ancient and Modern Geography, from original Authorities, and upon a New Plan, for the use of Eton School', London, published by the author, 1828, 53 engraved maps hand coloured in outline as called for, folio, contemporary half calf (worn, top board detached but present), printed paper label to top board
Sale Price: £120.00
'The Harmsworth Atlas and Gazetteer' circa 1900, maps and plates collated complete, folio, contemporary half calf, plus J.G. Bartholomew: 'The Survery Atlas of England and Wales', 1903, 84 double page coloured maps as called for, elephant folio, original cloth gilt (worn and soiled) (2)
Sale Price: £65.00
Edward Weller, Dispatch Atlas, approximately 70 maps; England, Wales, Scotland - countries, regions etc, each sheet approx size 47 x 32cm
Sale Price: £25.00
Edward Weller, Dispatch Atlas, circa 1860s, 13 maps of railways, each sheet approx size 47 x 32cm
Sale Price: £12.00
Edward Weller, Dispatch Atlas, circa 1860, seven maps of Ireland
Sale Price: £15.00
Edward Weller, Dispatch Atlas, circa 1860, approximately 100 maps; Americas, Mid-East, North Africa, Europe, Asia, each sheet approx size 47 x 32cm
Sale Price: £70.00
A Collection of 12 maps of the Middle East, some relating to the proposed construction of a rail line between Haifa and Baghdad, including 'Baghdad' (i.e. valley of the Euphrates and Tigris from Kirkuk N-S and Ramadi to Kermanshah E-W), scale 1:1,000,000, Geographical Section, War Office, May 1928, colour printed, 69 x 54cm; French map, untitled, shows Baghdad to Deir ez Zor (E-W) and Mosul to Baghdad (N-S), Bureau Topographique des Troupes Francaises du Levant,...
Sale Price: £190.00
C.M. Middleton: 'A new system of geography', 1779, 2 volumes, volume I with the engraved port frontis but else lacking all other plates, folio, contemporary calf, sympathetically rebacked (2)
Beaglehole: 'The Journals of Captain Cook', Cambridge for the Hakluyt Society, 3 volumes; 'The life of Captain James Cook', A & C Black, all original cloth, dust wrappers (4)
Sale Price: £150.00
'Captain Cook's Voyages around the World', circa 1882, published by Ward, Lock, thick 8vo, original pictorial cloth
Sale Price: £20.00
E. H. Lamont: 'Wild Life Among the Pacific Islanders', London, Hurst and Blackett, 1867, engraved frontis, engraved title vignette + 6 engraved plates as called for, original pictorial cloth gilt
Sale Price: £95.00
'Cook's Voyages', two examples 1890s and 1910s, each published A. & C. Black, each original pictorial cloth (2)
Sale Price: £30.00
William Mavor: 'An historical account of the voyages of Captain James Cook, to the Southern and Northern Hemispheres', London, J. Harris et al, 1805, 2 volumes, engraved plates as called for, but folding map frontis loose and a/f missing part of the Americas, non uniform old half calf very worn; 'Narrative of Captain James Cook's Voyages Round the World...', Halifax, William Milner, 1840, old half calf worn, top board detached but present (3)
Sale Price: £55.00
Henry Arthur Tilley: 'Japan, the Amoor, and the Pacific...', Smith Elder, 1861, 1st edition, eight litho plates as called for, original blindstamped cloth gilt, rebacked, original backstrip retained, top edge gilt
[John Jones]: 'Life and Adventure in the South Pacific. by a Roving Printer', London, Sampson Low; New York, Harper & Brothers, 1861, 1st edition, frontis + wood engraved illustrations throughout, 361pp + 16pp publishers catalogue of adverts at end, original blindstamped cloth gilt, rebacked, original backstrip retained
Sale Price: £50.00