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Important Books, Manuscripts & Works on Paper
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Important Books, Manuscripts & Works on Paper

Auction dates
21 May 2015 12:00 BST
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19 May 2015 09:30 - 17:30 BST
20 May 2015 09:30 - 19:30 BST
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Baudartius (Willem) - Afbeeldinghe, ende Beschrijvinghe van alle de Veld-slagen, Belegeringen en
Lot 177
Baudartius (Willem) - Afbeeldinghe, ende Beschrijvinghe van alle de Veld-slagen, Belegeringen en
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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Language.- Mascis (Antonio) - Vocabolario Toscano, e Turchesco Arricchito di molte Voci Arabe,
Lot 180
Language.- Mascis (Antonio) - Vocabolario Toscano, e Turchesco Arricchito di molte Voci Arabe,
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Dutch . Biblia, dat is de gantsche H. Schrifture, 4 parts in 1 Dutch . Biblia, dat is de
Lot 182
Dutch . Biblia, dat is de gantsche H. Schrifture, 4 parts in 1 Dutch . Biblia, dat is de
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Chaucer (Geoffrey) - [The Workes] third collected edition, lacks A1-4, i.e. general title and
Lot 189
Chaucer (Geoffrey) - [The Workes] third collected edition, lacks A1-4, i.e. general title and
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Drayton (Michael) - Poems, first folio edition , additional title with fine engraved portrait
Lot 194
Drayton (Michael) - Poems, first folio edition , additional title with fine engraved portrait
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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By Permission of [the] Trustees of the Cottonian Library By Permission of [the] Trustees of the
Lot 201
By Permission of [the] Trustees of the Cottonian Library By Permission of [the] Trustees of the
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Naval.- Buck (Samuel and Nathaniel) - Buck's Views of the Naval Dock-Yards of Great Britain,
Lot 203
Naval.- Buck (Samuel and Nathaniel) - Buck's Views of the Naval Dock-Yards of Great Britain,
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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.- Hogarth The Analysis of Beauty, presentation copy from William Hogarth to H (Hester Lynch,
Lot 209
.- Hogarth The Analysis of Beauty, presentation copy from William Hogarth to H (Hester Lynch,
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Dickens (Charles) - The Personal History of David Copperfield, first edition in the original 19/
Lot 244
Dickens (Charles) - The Personal History of David Copperfield, first edition in the original 19/
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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James (Montague Rhodes) - Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, first edition , 4 plates, 6pp.
Lot 263
James (Montague Rhodes) - Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, first edition , 4 plates, 6pp.
400 - 600 GBP
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Engelbrecht (Martin) Attributed to. - A group of 12 plates of dwarves for Dwergentooneel, from a
Lot 310
Engelbrecht (Martin) Attributed to. - A group of 12 plates of dwarves for Dwergentooneel, from a
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Smith (John Thomas) - Etchings of Remarkable Beggars, Itinerant Traders and other Persons of
Lot 315
Smith (John Thomas) - Etchings of Remarkable Beggars, Itinerant Traders and other Persons of
300 - 400 GBP
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Repton (Humphry) - Designs for the Pavillon at Brighton, later issue, lacking the aquatint
Lot 321
Repton (Humphry) - Designs for the Pavillon at Brighton, later issue, lacking the aquatint
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Rutter (John) - Delineations of Fonthill and its Abbey, first edition, large paper copy with
Lot 322
Rutter (John) - Delineations of Fonthill and its Abbey, first edition, large paper copy with
500 - 700 GBP
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] Description of the House and Museum on the North Side of Lincoln's-Inn-Fields ( Sir John)]
Lot 323
] Description of the House and Museum on the North Side of Lincoln's-Inn-Fields ( Sir John)]
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Wrighte (William) - Grotesque Architecture, or, Rural Amusement; first edition , engraved
Lot 324
Wrighte (William) - Grotesque Architecture, or, Rural Amusement; first edition , engraved
500 - 700 GBP
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Blagdon (Francis William) - Authentic Memoirs of the late George Morland, second edition, 20
Lot 328
Blagdon (Francis William) - Authentic Memoirs of the late George Morland, second edition, 20
600 - 800 GBP
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Goya y Lucientes (Francisco Jose de) - Los Caprichos, 7th edition, 80 etchings with aquatint on
Lot 331
Goya y Lucientes (Francisco Jose de) - Los Caprichos, 7th edition, 80 etchings with aquatint on
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Great Exhibition.- - Recollections of the Great Exhibition 1851, first edition, title and 17
Lot 332
Great Exhibition.- - Recollections of the Great Exhibition 1851, first edition, title and 17
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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M. [J.B.C.] Chatelain. A Collection of Landskips, and Figures, &c M. [J.B.C.] Chatelain. A
Lot 333
M. [J.B.C.] Chatelain. A Collection of Landskips, and Figures, &c M. [J.B.C.] Chatelain. A
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Mourlot (Fernand) - Picasso Lithographe, 4 vol., 8 original lithographs (one colour) including the
Lot 336
Mourlot (Fernand) - Picasso Lithographe, 4 vol., 8 original lithographs (one colour) including the
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea , in the Years 1819, 20 ( Capt. John)
Lot 342
Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea , in the Years 1819, 20 ( Capt. John)
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea ( Capt. John) Narrative of a
Lot 343
Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea ( Capt. John) Narrative of a
600 - 800 GBP
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A Voyage of Discovery …in His Majesty's Ship Isabella and Alexander ( Sir John) A Voyage of
Lot 344A
A Voyage of Discovery …in His Majesty's Ship Isabella and Alexander ( Sir John) A Voyage of
300 - 500 GBP
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Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-West Passage ( Sir John) Narrative of a
Lot 345
Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-West Passage ( Sir John) Narrative of a
600 - 800 GBP
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Harvey (William Henry), "Aleph". - Geographical Fun, being Humourous Outlines of Various
Lot 349
Harvey (William Henry), "Aleph". - Geographical Fun, being Humourous Outlines of Various
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Mitchell (Samuel Augustus) - Mitchell's New General Atlas, containing maps of the various
Lot 352
Mitchell (Samuel Augustus) - Mitchell's New General Atlas, containing maps of the various
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Austria.- Alexander (William) - Picturesque Representations of the Dress and Manners of the
Lot 354
Austria.- Alexander (William) - Picturesque Representations of the Dress and Manners of the
300 - 400 GBP
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Atkinson (John Augustus) and James Walker. - A Picturesque Representation of the Manners, Customs,
Lot 373
Atkinson (John Augustus) and James Walker. - A Picturesque Representation of the Manners, Customs,
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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The Costume of the Inhabitants of Peru, engraved throughout with title and... (J.,
Lot 377
The Costume of the Inhabitants of Peru, engraved throughout with title and... (J.,
300 - 400 GBP
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Turkey.- [Deval (Charles)] - Deux Années a Constantinople et en Morée (1825-1826) ou Esquisses
Lot 379
Turkey.- [Deval (Charles)] - Deux Années a Constantinople et en Morée (1825-1826) ou Esquisses
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Ireland.- Malton (James) - [A Picturesque and Descriptive View of the City of Dublin], 12 views
Lot 394
Ireland.- Malton (James) - [A Picturesque and Descriptive View of the City of Dublin], 12 views
800 - 1,200 GBP
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London.- [Agas (Ralph) After.] - Civitas Londinum, a large-scale close facsimile after the
Lot 396
London.- [Agas (Ralph) After.] - Civitas Londinum, a large-scale close facsimile after the
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Fuchs (Leonhard) - Alle Kranckheyt der Augen, first edition , 32pp., woodcut device on title,
Lot 402
Fuchs (Leonhard) - Alle Kranckheyt der Augen, first edition , 32pp., woodcut device on title,
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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-. Roessler (Balthasar) - Speculum metallurgiae politissimum. Oder: Hellpolierter Berg-Bau-
Lot 409
-. Roessler (Balthasar) - Speculum metallurgiae politissimum. Oder: Hellpolierter Berg-Bau-
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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and Rev. John Bachman. The Quadrupeds of North America, 3 vol and Rev. John Bachman. The
Lot 411
and Rev. John Bachman. The Quadrupeds of North America, 3 vol and Rev. John Bachman. The
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Audubon (John James) - The Birds of America, from Drawings made in the United States and their
Lot 412
Audubon (John James) - The Birds of America, from Drawings made in the United States and their
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Lilford - Birds of the British Islands, (Thomas Littleton Powys, 4th Baron ) Coloured Figures
Lot 416
Lilford - Birds of the British Islands, (Thomas Littleton Powys, 4th Baron ) Coloured Figures
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Seebohm (Henry) - The Geographical Distribution of the Family Charadriidae, or the Plovers,
Lot 418
Seebohm (Henry) - The Geographical Distribution of the Family Charadriidae, or the Plovers,
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Blaauw (Frans Ernst) - A Monograph of the Cranes, first edition , number 16 of 170 copies, 22
Lot 420
Blaauw (Frans Ernst) - A Monograph of the Cranes, first edition , number 16 of 170 copies, 22
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Gentry (Thomas G.) - Nests and Eggs of the United States Illustrated, first edition,
Lot 421
Gentry (Thomas G.) - Nests and Eggs of the United States Illustrated, first edition,
250 - 350 GBP
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Gould (John) and Henry Constantine Richter. - A good group of 46 plates from the Birds of Great
Lot 422
Gould (John) and Henry Constantine Richter. - A good group of 46 plates from the Birds of Great
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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publisher ).- The Compleat Florist, first edition in book form publisher ).- The Compleat
Lot 425
publisher ).- The Compleat Florist, first edition in book form publisher ).- The Compleat
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Conchology.- Perry (George) - Conchology, or THe Natural History of Shells, first edition ,
Lot 430
Conchology.- Perry (George) - Conchology, or THe Natural History of Shells, first edition ,
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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