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Africa.- Equiano (Olaudah) The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African. Written by Himself, engraved ...

Africa .- Trials.- Colenso (John William) Ten Weeks in Natal. A Journal, folding map frontispiece, 4 lithograph plates, lightly foxed, one becomin...

America.- Macclesfield copy.- Lahontan (Louis Armand, Baron de) Voyages du Baron de La Hontan dans l'Amerique Septentrionale, 2 vol., titles print...

America.- Stokes (I. N. Phelps) The Iconography of Manhattan Island 1498-1909, 6 vol., plates, some folding, original cloth, slight bumping to spi...

Belgium.- George (Ernest) Etchings in Belgium, first edition, 30 etchings, each with letterpress leaf of description, original cloth, gilt,...

China.- Railways.- Report on Progress in Manchuria 1907-1928, presentation copy from Potaro Yamamoto, President of the railway company with printe...

China.- Reid (Arnot) From Peking to Petersburg, first edition, half-title, portrait frontispiece, folding map, advertisements at end, previous own...

Egypt.- Davis (Theodore M.) Theodore M. Davis' Excavations, 5 vol. only, first editions, titles in red and black, occasional light surface marks, ...

Egypt.- Views of Typical Desert Scenery in Egypt: prepared by the Geological Survey of Egypt, title in red and black, plates, minor creasing and f...

Egypt.- Wilkinson (Sir John Gardner) The Architecture of Ancient Egypt, plate vol. only, 18 plates on 14 sheets, some partially coloured by hand, ...

Europe.- Photograph Album, 104 vintage photographic prints, many captioned in the negative, many captioned by hand in French, tipped or pasted to ...

France.- Allom (Thomas) and G. N. Wright. France Illustrated, 3 vol. in 1, engraved frontispieces, titles and 90 plates, some foxing (heavy in pla...

France.- Mount (William) and Thomas Page, publishers. The Sea-Coasts of France from Calais to Bayone, engraved title with coat-of-arms at head, 15...

India.- Pilgrimage.- Report of the Pilgrim Committee, Madras, 1915, title with slight chipping to fore-edge, tiny worming affecting odd letter, ne...

Middle East.- Republic of Iraq (The). The Mayoralty of Baghdad. Conservation and Redevelopment of the area around the Gaylani Shrine at Bab-Al-She...

Middle East.- Texier (Charles) Description de L'Arménie, La Perse et La Mésopotamie, vol. one only (of 2), half-title, additional chromolithograph...

Voyages.- Byron (John) The Narrative of the Honourable John Byron ... with a Description of St Jago de Chili, previous owner's ink signature to ea...

Voyages.- Colomb (Capt. Philip Howard) Slave-Catching in the Indian Ocean, first edition, frontispiece, plates, folding map at end, scattered spot...

West Indies.- Postal history.- Royal Mail Steam Packet Company, 1841. Details of service to be performed, double-page engraved chart of the West I...

World.- Royal Geographical Society.- The Royal Illustrated Atlas of Modern Geography, maps, some double page, one or two splitting up joint, some ...

Atlas.- New Ordnance Atlas of the British Isles, with Large Scale Plans of Towns..., 31 double-page colour lithograph maps, linen-backed, light oc...

Britain.- Angus (William) The Seats of the Nobility and Gentry in Great Britain and Wales In a Collection of Select Views..., additional engraved...

Britain.- Dugdale (Sir William) Monasticon Anglicanum, A History of the Abbies and other Monasteries...in England and Wales, 6 vol. in 8, one of 5...

Britain.- Neale (John Preston) Views of the Seats of Noblemen and Gentlemen in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland, 6 vol., engraved titles and ...

Britain.- Picturesque Views of the Principal Seats of the Nobility and Gentry in England and Wales, 100 engraved plates, some spotting and browni...

Britain.- Roy (William) The Military Antiquities of the Romans in Britain, first edition, 51 engraved maps, plans and plates, 7 double-page or fol...

Buckingham.- Bryant (Andrew, publisher) Map of the County of Buckingham from Actual Survey in Year 1824, engraved folding map, hand-coloured, in t...

Cornwall.- [Crofton (Cecil F.)] Bencoolen to Capricorno: A Record of Wrecks at Bude 1862 to 1900, author's copy with 2 ALs.s from Sir Alexander Ne...

England.- Lambarde (William) Dictionarium Angliae Topographicum et Historicum. An Alphabetical Description of the Chief Places in England and Wale...

England.- Pyne (William Henry) The History of the Royal Residences, 3 vol, first edition, 100 hand-coloured aquatint plates by C. Wild, T. Sutherl...

Essex.- Great Domesday Book, "Penny Edition", number 169 of 250 specially bound sets, 11 vol., comprising Facsimile, 2 vol., full colour continuou...

Essex.- Harwich.- Taylor (Silas) Samuel Dale. The History and Antiquities of Harwich and Dovercourt, first edition, 14 engraved plates, 4 folding,...

Essex.- Morant (Philip) The History and Antiquities of the most ancient Town and Borough of Colchester, in the County of Essex, first edition, lis...

Essex.- Morant (Philip) The History and Antiquities of the County of Essex, 2 vol., 23 engraved plates, several folding, 1 or 2 trimmed, 10 engrav...

Essex.- Morant (Philip) The History and Antiquities of the most ancient Town and Borough of Colchester, in the County of Essex, 2 vol., second edi...

Essex.- Mudge (Lt. Col. William) Part the First of the General Survey of England and Wales, containing the whole of Essex, folding engraved map ha...

London.- Coburn (Alvin Langdon).- Chesterton (G.K.) London, with an Introduction by Hilaire Belloc, 17 tipped-in photogravure plates by Coburn onl...

London.- Lysons (Rev. Daniel) The Environs of London, being an Historical Account of the Towns, Villages, and Hamlets, Within Twelve Miles of that...

London.- Stow (John) The Survey of London: Contayning The Originall, Increase, Moderne Estate, and Government of that City..., woodcut illustratio...

London.- Survey of London, The Parish of St. Giles-in-the-Fields - Part 1 & 3, vol. 3 &5, vol. 5 plates slightly chipped and torn with light stain...

London.- Weller (Edward) London, large map in nine sections on a scale of 9 1/2" to the mile, lithograph, each sheet approx. 450 x 700mm (17 3/4 x...

London.- Wilkinson (Robert, publisher) Londina Illustrata. Graphic and Historic Memorials, 2 vol., engraved titles and 205 plates (only, of 206) s...

Oxfordshire.- Skelton (Joseph) Engraved Illustrations of the Principal Antiquities of Oxfordshire, large paper subscription copy, engraved frontis...

Scilly Isles.- Heath (Robert) A Natural and Historical Account of the Islands of Scilly, folding map, folding plate and folding table, lacks adver...

Andrews (H.C.) The Heathery; or a Monograph of the Genus Erica, vol.1-3 only (of 6), fine hand-coloured additional engraved pictoirial title and 2...

Audubon (John James) Ornithological Biography, vol.1 only (of 5), first edition, half-title, very occasional light spotting, bookplate, original c...

Bees.- White (William) A Complete Guide to the Mystery and Management of Bees. Containing Instructions how to manage them with respect to their Br...

Birds.- Bechstein (J. M.) Cage and Chamber-Birds, hand-coloured lithograph frontispiece, hand-coloured plates, illustrations, bookplate, twentieth...

Birds.- Bennett (Edward Turner, editor)] The Gardens and Menagerie of the Zoological Society Delineated, 2 vol. (Quadrupeds & Birds), first editio...

Birds.- Finsch (Otto) Die Papageien, 2 vol. bound as 3, 6 lithographs, one folding and 5 hand-coloured, one folding map, scattered faint spotting,...

Birds.- Reichenow (Anton) Conspectus Psittacorum. Systematische Uebersicht aller bekannten Papageienarten, text vol. only, folding table at end, b...

[Garten-Zeitung], bound without title, 83 chromolithographs of fruit, 20 lithograph portraits of horticulturalists, occasional faint spotting, cra...

Grasses & Moss.- Specimens of Grass and Moss, large collection of samples and specimens in individual envelopes, many captioned and dated by hand,...

Herbal.- [Gerard (John)] [The herball or Generall historie of plantes], first edition, woodcut illustrations, lacking engraved portrait, title, al...

Canals.- Bradshaw (George) Map of Canals, Situated in the Counties of Lancaster, York, Derby and Chester; Map of Canals, Navigable Rivers, Railway...

Engineering.- Clark (Edwin) The Britannia and Conway Tubular Bridges, Atlas vol. only (of 3), 42 lithographed plates and plans only (of 46), 2 add...

Engineering.- Fulton (Robert) A Treatise on the Improvement of Canal Navigation, 17 engraved plates, light browning, 1796 bound with Chapman (Will...

Railways.- Copy of the Evidence, taken before a Committee of the House of Commons, on the Newcastle & Carlisle Railway Bill, 3 lithographed plates...

Railways.- Gray (Thomas) Observations on a General Iron Rail-Way... Revised and Considerably Enlarged, third edition, half-title, engraved frontis...

Railways.- Great Western Railway.- [Severn Tunnel Railway], 2-chain scale line survey in 2 parts, each a large detailed lithographic map in strip ...

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