| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| Books, Maps and Manuscripts | |||
| Auctioneer: | Lawrences, Crewkerne | Location: | South Street, Crewkerne |
| Contact: | Telephone: 01460 73041 Fax: 01460 270799 | ||
| Date: | 21st July 2011 | Time: | 11:00AM |
| Details: | Viewing: Monday 18th July 9am to 4.30pm Tuesday 19th July 9am to 4.30pm Wednesday 20th July 9am to 4.30pm Thursday 21st July 9am to 10.30am |
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| Auction Lots - Page 5 | |||
| 3203 | |||
| JOHNSTON, ALEXANDER KEITH. Atlas to Alison's History of Europe..., William Blackwood, Edinburgh and London, 1857. 4to., later cloth. 108 engraved maps and plans, partly hand coloured (no. 34 loose). £50-70 |
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| 3204 | |||
| LAVOIGNE, C.V. Complete Genealogical, Historical, Chronological, and Geographical Atlas. Fourth Edition, Revised...by John Satchell, 1834. Folio, cont. half red morocco (rubbed, end papers renewed). 70 genealogical charts and maps, all hand coloured. List of subscribers dated June 1834. See Illustration. £250-400 |
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| 3205 | |||
| MURRAY, T.L. An Atlas of the English Counties..., Hoare & Reeves [1830]. Folio, cont. half roan gilt (disbound). Engraved title. Large folding engraved general map and 43 hand coloured maps (ex library copy with no. on title and stamp on verso, maps unmarked). See illustration. £150-250 |
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| 3206 | |||
| ORDNANCE SURVEY. The Old Series, vols 1 - 4; 6 - 8. Harry Margary, Lympne Castle, Kent. 1975 - 91. Folio, orig. cloth, most in d.ws. With 6 others. (13) £100-150 |
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| 3207 | |||
| OWEN, JOHN and BOWEN, EMANUEL. Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improved. Fourth Edition, Printed and Sold by Thomas Bowles, 1751. 4to., modern polished calf gilt. Hand coloured engraved title and 273 road maps. 4 leaves of table (top corner of title repaired, early pages with slight fraying). Chubb CLIV. See Illustration. £700-750 |
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| 3208 | |||
| WALKER, JOHN. The Universal Gazetteer. Third Edition, Revised...by Arthur Kershaw, 1801. 8vo., cont. calf, spine gilt (joints cracked). 14 folding engraved maps. £200-220 |
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| 3209 | |||
| BLAEU, WILLEM & JAN. Herefordia Comitatus. [Amsterdam 1645 or later]. Hand coloured engraved map, framed and glazed. 420 x 500mm. (to edge of mount), (laid down, repair at centre fold). Chubb LIX. £100-150 |
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| 3210 | |||
| BLAEU WILLEM & JAN. Cantium vernacule Kent. Engraved map, hand coloured in outline. 470 x 581mm., including wide margins, to edge of frame. (slight worming in lower margin). 1645 or later. Chubb LIX £100-150 |
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| 3211 | |||
| BLAEU, WILLEM & JAN. Ceretica, Cardiganensis Comitatus; Anglis Cardiganshire. [Amsterdam, c. 1648]. Engraved map, hand coloured in outline Framed and glazed. 520 x 594 mm. including wide margin, to edge of frame. With another map. (2) £100-150 |
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| 3212 | |||
| BLAEU, WILLEM & JAN. Cornubia, sive Cornwallia, [Amsterdam c. 1663]. Engraved map, hand coloured in outline, with hand coloured cartouche and arms. Framed and glazed. 400 x 510 mm. (to edge of mount). German text on reverse. £150-250 |
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| 3213 | |||
| BLAEU, WILLEM & JAN. Denbigiensis Comitatus et Comitatus Flintensis [Amsterdam c. 1672]. Hand coloured engraved map, framed and glazed. 395 x 507 mm. (to edge of mount). Spanish text apparently on verso (according to label). ? Chubb LXVII. £150-200 |
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| 3214 | |||
| DE WIT, FREDERICK. Barbariae & Guineae, c. 1680. Engraved map, hand coloured in outline with similar ships and cartouche (lower margin split at fold). Framed and glazed. With another map. (2) £100-150 |
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| 3215 | |||
| 18th c. ROAD MAPS, 4 examples, framed and glazed both sides (one cracked). Hand coloured in outline. 191 x 128 mm (to edge of overmount). With a later map of Leicestershire from Dugdales England and Wales delineated. Framed and glazed. (5) £50-70 |
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| 3216 | |||
| GREENWOOD, C. & J. Map of the North West Circuit of the Principality of Wales Comprising the Counties of Anglesey, Caernarfon & Merioneth. Greenwood & Co., 1st April 1834. Sectioned, hand coloured in outline engraved map, mounted on linen (some slight offsetting). Framed and glazed. 605 x 685 mm. £100-150 |
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| 3217 | |||
| GREENWOOD, C. & J. Map of the South West Circuit of the Principality of Wales, Comprising the Counties of Cardigan, Pembroke and Carmarthen. Greenwood & Co., 1st April 1834. Sectioned, hand coloured in outline engraved map, mounted on linen. Framed and glazed. 612 x 790 mm. £100-150 |
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| 3218 | |||
| GREENWOOD, C. & J. Map of the North East Circuit of the Principality of Wales Comprising the Counties of Flint, Denbigh and Montgomery. Greenwood & Co., 1st April 1834. Sectioned, hand coloured in outline engraved map, mounted on linen, (some slight offsetting) framed and glazed. 620 x 736 mm (to edge of overmount). £100-150 |
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| 3219 | |||
| GREENWOOD, C. Map of the East Riding of the County of York, engraved by J. & C. Walker, 1st April 1834. Hand coloured engraved map, framed and glazed. 595 x 760 mm. (to edge of mount). £60-80 |
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| 3220 | |||
| JANSSONIUS, JOANNES. Comitatus Nottinghamiensis [Amsterdam 1646]. Hand coloured engraved map, framed and glazed, 390 x 505 mm. (to edge of mount). Chubb LXX. See Illustration. £180-220 |
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| 3221 | |||
| JANSSONIUS, JOANNES. Huntingdonensis comitatus..., Pct. Schenk et Ger. Valk [Amsterdam c. 1683]. Hand coloured engraved map, not laid down, framed and glazed. 400 x 500 mm. Chubb LXXIX. £150-180 |
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| 3222 | |||
| MOLL, HERMAN. A New Map of Ireland Divided into its Provinces, Counties and Baronies. J. Bowles & others, n.d. [c. 1714]. Large engraved map, hand coloured in outline, framed and glazed. 1035 x 620 mm. (some repairs to margins). £180-200 |
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| 3222A | |||
| OGILBY, JOHN. The Road from Monmouth to Llanbeder. 343 x 452 mm.; The Continuation of the Road from London to St. Davids. 334 x 447 mm. (tear to lower edge and repairs to margins); The Continuation of the Road from St. Davids to Holywell. 363 x 460 mm. Three hand coloured engraved maps, overmounted, framed and glazed. [c. 1675] (3) £100-200 |
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| 3223 | |||
| OGILBY, JOHN. The Road from London to Chichester. Hand coloured engraved road map [1675], 320 x 435 mm. With a map of Cheshire by Moule; and a Kip map of Cornwall (browned). All framed and glazed. (3) £50-70 |
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| 3224 | |||
| SPEED, JOHN. Barkshire Described. Bassett and Chiswell [1676 or later]. Hand coloured engraved map (one minute blank corner torn away). Framed and glazed both sides 418 x 555 mm. (to edge of frame). English text on verso (strengthened at centrefold). See Illustration. £120-150 |
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| 3225 | |||
| SPEED, JOHN. Cambridgshire described..., Bassett & Chiswell [1676]. Hand coloured engraved map, laid down on thin paper with text visible on reverse (slight wear to centrefold). 340 x 545 mm. £80-100 |
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| 3226 | |||
| SPEED, JOHN. Glocestershire..., Bassett and Chiswell, n.d. [1676 or later]. Hand coloured engraved map. Framed and glazed both sides. 425 x 540 mm. (to edge of frame). English text on verso. (margins. slightly spotted with minute damage). £80-120 |
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| 3227 | |||
| SPEED, JOHN. Herefordshire described..., John Sudbury and George Humbell 1610 [1611]. Hand coloured engraved map, framed and double glazed with English text on verso (strengthened at centre fold). 396 x 516 mm. (to edge of frame). Chubb XXII. See Illustration. £200-300 |
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| 3228 | |||
| SPEED, JOHN. Rutlandshire With Oukham and Stanford..., John Sudbury and George Humbell [1611]. Engraved map, hand coloured in outline, with hand coloured town plans, cartouche and arms. Framed and glazed 384 x 510 mm. (to edge of mount). English text on verso (creased, strengthened at centrefold). £100-200 |
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| 3229 | |||
| SPEED, JOHN. Somerset-shire Described. John Sudbury and George Humble (c. 1627). Hand coloured engraved map, framed and glazed both sides (minute marginal defect in lower left hand corner, centrefold strengthened). Text on reverse. 395 x 515 mm. (to edge of frame). See Illustration. £250-300 |
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| 3230 | |||
| SPEED, JOHN. Somerset-shire. Described...Bassett & Chiswell, n.d. [1676 or later]. Hand coloured engraved map (lower blank margin stained). Framed and glazed both sides 410 x 537 mm. (to edge of frame). English text on verso (soiled, strengthened at centrefold). £80-100 |
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| 3231 | |||
| SPEED, JOHN. Wilshire. Bassett and Chiswell, n.d. [1676 or later]. Hand coloured engraved map. Framed and glazed both sides. 423 x 541 mm. (to edge of frame). English text on verso. (margins. slightly spotted). £120-150 |
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| 3232 | |||
| WEST INDIES etc. Engraved map of the Caribbean, Jamaica, Cuba etc. John Stockdale, May 28th 1793. Hand coloured in outline (some damages, stain at lower edge, probably laid down). 715 x 552 mm. £50-80 |
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| 3233-3234 | |||
No LotsNATURAL HISTORY, SPORT AND GARDENING |
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| 3235 | |||
| BEWICK, THOMAS. A History of British Birds, 2 vols., Newcastle, 1821. 8vo., full polished calf gilt, spines gilt, a.e.g. Numerous wood engravings in text and on titles. With 1p. ms. notes on the Brown headed Gull loosely inserted in vol. 1, dated 1801. (2) £200-220 |
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| 3236 | |||
| EVANS, WILLIAM. The Mammalian Fauna of the Edinburgh District. Limited Edition, one of 200 copies. Edinburgh 1892 — CRAWFORD, J.H. Wild Life of Scotland, 1896 (stamp on front free endpaper); Wild Flowers of Scotland, 1897. Both illus. by John Williamson. — ST. JOHN, CHARLES. Sketches of the Wild Sports & Natural History of the Highlands, Illustrated Edition, 1878. Cont. half green morocco gilt. Illus. by H. Weir, C. Whymper and others. With 9 others on Scottish fauna and flora. 8vo., mostly orig. cloth. (13) £45-55 |
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| 3237 | |||
| [FITZGIBBON, EDWARD] The Book of the Salmon, 1850. 16 mo., orig. cloth (worn, spine defective, upper cover detached). 8 hand coloured plates and one uncoloured (some spotting). With 7 others on fishing. Sold not subject to return. (8) £30-50 |
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| 3238 | |||
| FORSYTH, WILLIAM. A Treatise on the Culture and Management of Fruit-Trees. Sixth Edition, 1818. 8vo., orig. boards uncut, (cloth reback). Engraved portrait (stain at inner margin) and 12 engraved plates, mostly folding. £30-50 |
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| 3239 | |||
| GARDENS & GARDENING. Triggs, H. Inigo. Formal Gardens in England and Scotland, 1902. Folio, cont. half brown morocco gilt (darkened). 122 plates (2 plates and half title loose) — Gardens Old and New, 3 vols., n.d. Folio, orig. cloth gilt (not uniform). With 7 other volumes, including 2 by Gertrude Jekyll. (11) £80-120 |
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| 3240 | |||
| GORDON, SETON. The Charm of the Hills, 1912; Wanderings of a Naturalist, 1921; Hebridean Memories, 1923. First Editions. With 11 others by the same, a biography of Gordon, and another volume. 8vo., orig. cloth. Illustrated. (16) £50-70 |
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| 3241 | |||
| GOSSE, PHILIP HENRY. Actinologia Britannica. A History of the British Sea-Anemones and Corals, 1860. 12 plates, 11 of them coloured; Evenings at the Microscope, n.d. [1859]. Text illustrations. First Editions. With 7 others by the same. 8vo., orig. cloth. (9) £150-180 |
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| 3242 | |||
| HARVIE-BROWN, J.A. A Vertebrate Fauna of the Outer Hebrides, First Edition, Edinburgh 1888. (faded). Maps including one folding at end, and plates. —PEEL, C.V.A. Wild Sport in the Outer Hebrides, 1901. 8vo., orig. cloth. With 5 others. (7) £100-150 |
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| 3243 | |||
| JEFFERIES, RICHARD. The Gamekeeper at Home. First Illustrated Edition, 1880. 8vo., orig. cloth. Illustrations by Charles Whymper. With 16 others by or about Jefferies. (17) £30-50 |
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| 3244 | |||
| KEARTON, RICHARD and CHERRY. Keartons' Nature Pictures. 2 vols., 1910. 4to.; With Nature and a Camera, 1898; British Birds' Nests, 1898. With 10 others by the same. Mostly 8vo., orig. cloth. Illustrations. (14) £30-50 |
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| 3245 | |||
| KNOX, ROBERT. Observations on the Natural History of the Salmon, Herring, and Vendace. From the Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh Vol XII. Edinburgh 1833. Presentation copy inscribed "Capt. Fergusson Royal Marines with the Author's Compts." 4to., cont. half calf gilt with morocco label (old reback). Engraved plate at end (stain to lower outer corner of title and some text leaves). £50-80 |
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| 3246 | |||
| [LAWRENCE, JOHN]. The Sportsman's Repository, 1845. 4to., cont. half russia gilt (upper joint splitting). Engraved additional title (dated 1831), 37 plates, text illustrations, including one full page. See Illustration. £120-180 |
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| 3247 | |||
| LILFORD, THOMAS L. POWYS, Lord. Lord Lilford on Birds, 1903. Portrait. Plates by A. Thorburn — SUTCLIFFE, HALLIWELL. The Striding Dales, 1929. No. 132 of 250 copies, signed by the author and artist. 12 colour plates and other illustrations by A. Reginald Smith. With 4 other volumes. 8vo., orig. cloth. (6) £50-70 |
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| 3248 | |||
| LYDEKKER, RICHARD, ed. The Royal Natural History. 6 vols., 1893 - 96. 8vo., orig. half leather (rather worn, vol 6 with upper cover loose). Chromolithographic plates and other illustrations. (6) £40-60 |
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| 3249 | |||
| MACGILLIVRAY, WILLIAM. The Natural History of Dee Side and Braemar, ed. Edwin Lankester, P.P. for Private Circulation, 1855. With engraved presentation leaf from Prince Albert to the Rev. Mr. Corbet. 8vo., cont. full green morocco gilt, a.e.g. 2 coloured folding maps, and 6 plates. £100-150 |
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| 3250 | |||
| McKELVIE, COLIN LAURIE. The Game Birds of the British Isles. Shedfield, Hants, 1989. Copy Y, of 25 with original signed watercolour by J.C. Harrison, mounted. Folio, orig. maroon morocco gilt, in orig. cloth box gilt. 25 colour plates. See Illustration. £600-800 |
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| 3251 | |||
| MEYER, HENRY LEONARD. Coloured Illustrations of British Birds, and Their Eggs. 7 vols., 1842 - 50. 8vo., cont. calf gilt, spines gilt with blue and maroon labels (some discolouration or staining to sides). 432 lithographic plates, most of them hand coloured. (some spotting, 2 plates in vol. 6 with stained margins). (7) See Illustration. £500-600 |
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| 3252 | |||
| MILLAIS, JOHN GUILLE. Game Birds and Shooting-Sketches. 1892. Folio, cont. half red morocco gilt, t.e.g. (cloth sides discoloured). Portrait, 16 chromolithographic plates and 18 autotypes. Text illustrations. See Illustration. £150-200 |
| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| Books, Maps and Manuscripts | |||
| Auctioneer: | Lawrences, Crewkerne | Location: | South Street, Crewkerne |
| Contact: | Telephone: 01460 73041 Fax: 01460 270799 | ||
| Date: | 21st July 2011 | Time: | 11:00AM |
| Details: | Viewing: Monday 18th July 9am to 4.30pm Tuesday 19th July 9am to 4.30pm Wednesday 20th July 9am to 4.30pm Thursday 21st July 9am to 10.30am |
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