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Six hand coloured maps: Five Essex: comprising Bowen 53 x 70.5cm, Greenwood 60.5 x 69.5, & two by Morden 41.5 x 33.5cm and another 41.5 x 34.5cm; ...

Warwickshire- 3 Maps: 1- Bowen, E & Kitchin, T: A New and Accurate Map of Warwickshire. 1753, hand coloured. 70 x 54 cm; 2- Saxton: Warwici comita...

1- Blaeu (J) Monmethensis Comitatus Vernacule Monmouth Shire. Ca1643, hand coloured. 60 x 50 cm; 2- Monmouthshire, heretofore part of Wales.. Hand...

Suffolk: 1- Blaeu, J: Suffolcia vernacule Suffolke. c.1658, hand coloured. 53 x 41 cm; 2- Speed, J: Suffolke described and divided into hundreds. ...

Robert MORDEN; etc. Staffordshire (mounted); Bedfordshire; Kent; South Wales; Barkshire; Lancaster; Sussex; Dorsetshire; Norfolk; Somersetshire; D...

Lot 6

Sayer, R:

Sayer, R: A modern map of the post roads of England & Wales. Ca1790, Hand coloured & mounted. 52 x 40 cm; 2- Smith’s New plan of London, Westminst...

Bowen, E: An accurate map of the county of Kent, divided.. 1772, hand coloured. 58 x 46 cm; Plus: An engraved plate: The taking of Mareshall Talla...

Michael Drayton: Three hand coloured maps: Staffordshire; & Flintshire, 33.5 x 25.5cm and Rutland, 30.5 x 24cm. (3)

Lot 9

Blaeu:

Blaeu: Two hand coloured maps of Sussex, one by Kip 22 x 39cm and the other by Bleau, 52 x 38cm (2)

Lot 10

Ogilby:

Ogilby: The Road from LONDON to YARMOUTH. Hand coloured.

MAPS: India & China 1- 1785 Map of Hindostan or India. C. Dilly & G. Robinson, 1785; 2- China divided into its Great Provinces. C. Dilly & G. Robi...

Maps (Americana): 1- BLAEU, Willem: Virginiæ partis australis et Floridæ partis orientalis, interjacentiumq. regionum Nova Descriptio. Ca1642. 56 ...

MAPS: 1- Poland: Shewing the Claims of Russia, Prussia and Austria. From 'Guthrie’s New system of Geography'; 2- The Austrian, French and Dutch Ne...

CORONELLI, Vincenzo Maria: South America America Meridionale (South America, Eastern Sheet). Ca1690. With some hand colouring. 68 x 50 cm.

Homann, Johann Babtiste: Scandinavia complectens Sueciae, Daniae & Norvegiae Regna. Ca1724, hand coloured. 61 x 51 cm; Jansson, J: Prussia accurat...

Blaeu, Johannes: Persia sive Sophorum Regnum Amsterdam, circa 1635, Hand coloured, double page (tear to fold), 60 x 50 cm; Plus: Bengal Nagpur ra...

Lot 17

AFRICA:

AFRICA: 1- Montanus, A: Aethiopia Superior Vel Interior Vulgo Abissinorum Sive Presbiteriioannis Imperior. Ca1670, hand coloured & mounted. 55 x 4...

MAPS & CHARTS: COLLINS (Greenville): 1- Untitled Chart of the North Sea Coast of England. C1736, Hand-coloured, mounted, framed and glazed; 2- Har...

A large collection of Charts, plus 2 sketch drawings, mounted, framed & glazed. (qty.)

PRINTS, mainly London: Six coloured lithographs: The Coronation of Queen Victoria, 1838; Pollock’s scene in 'Jack the giant killer'; a London stre...

Samuel and Nathaniel Buck (1696 - 1779) 'The South Prospect of Scarborough in the County of York''The North East Prospect of Plymouth in the Count...

MAP OF THE WORLD SHEWING its religious aspect at the period of the reformation and peace of Westphalia 1648. Large, Double-page and hand coloured;...

34 Prints: Charing Cross, etc. (some coloured), including: Colour plans of the new metropolitan improvements 1826; & plan showing the properties t...

Eight hand coloured engraved plates of stately homes in Hertfordshire: Little Offley; Temple Dinsley; Mores Place; stagen Hoe; Balls; Pisho Bury; ...

Lot 25

PARIS ATLAS:

PARIS ATLAS: Atlas Topographique des environs de Paris. Dédié et présenté au Roy. À Paris, chez L'Attré sd (circa 1780). PP: (iv) Title page & Adv...

Lot 26

ATLASES:

ATLASES: 1- Barclay's Dictionary. T kinnersley, Jan 1813. Illustrated with 12 plates Plus 20 hand coloured world maps (including, 3 folding); 2- L...

CAMDEN Britannia Edmund Gibson: or, a Chorographical Description of Great Britain and Ireland Together with the Adjacent Lands. L, Printed by F. C...

Reeves J (Pub.) A RIDE THROUGH LONDON- New Panoramic Game J A Reeves, Dartford, Kent, no date, c1845/1850. Hand coloured panoramic view (110x14 cm...

Myriorama- Grunewald: Neues grosses Myriorama, oder die kunst tausende von landschaften zu schaffen: Grande nouvelle Myriorama, ou L'art de prodru...

WALLIS, E (Pub.): HISTORICAL PASTIME. A NEW GAME OF THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND. From William 1st to William 4th. [With] RULES AND DIRECTIONS. London: ...

WALLIS'S NEW GAME OF WANDERERS IN THE WILDERNESS London: Edward Wallis, no date, c1844. A hand-coloured lithographed map of South America in 16 se...

BARFOOT (J R) Columbia or the land of the west, an historical Game. No date, c1800. Hand-coloured lithographed dissected into nine sections, linen...

WALLIS (Pub) NEW GAME OF THE TOURIST exhibiting 65 select Views in the British Empire. London: Edward Wallis, no date, c1830. A hand-coloured lith...

WALLIS (Pub) THE FASHIONABLE CHINESE PUZZLE London: Edward Wallis, no date, c.1814-1817. 28 Pages with 323 numbered & hand-coloured puzzles and no...

WALLIS (Pub) THE MIRROR OF TRUTH A new Moral and Biographical Game. London: J Wallis, 1811. Hand-coloured lithographed dissected into nine section...

LANDRY (Pub) EMBLEMATICAL RECREATION M Landry, no date, c.1810. Hand-coloured lithographed dissected into twelve sections, linen backed and foldin...

10 CHILDREN related: Rackham, Arthur (ill): Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens. 1912, with 24 colour plates, Original covers gilt. Fine copy; Kate Gr...

Beatrix Potter, The Tailor of Gloucester, F Warne & Co, 1903, first trade edition, first printing. Spine chipped and front inner hinges cracked,

The Saturday Book: 33 Volumes. Some with dust jackets, few with the box. (33)Provenance: The Collection of David and Sandy Fuller

Lot 40

LANG, Andrew:

LANG, Andrew: The Yellow Fairy book, 1894, 1st. edn; The Red Fairy book, 1895; The Violet Fairy book, 1901, 1st. edn; & The Brown Fairy book, 1904...

CHILDREN’S BOOKS: Toy Theatre. Pollock's Juvenile Drama: 1- The Corsican Brothers, or the fatal duel. 16pp booklet, Plus 12 coloured sheets; Plus ...

CHILDREN’S BOOKS: 1- The Juvenile calculator. G. Martin, No date, (1810), price 6d. Colourd. 12 hand coloured pages with text. Recent 1/4 calf ove...

The strange and unaccountable life of Daniel Dancer, Esquire: who died in a sack, though worth upward of 3000 a year; To which is now added, The e...

W F Mylius, [Charles and Mary Lamb]: The First Book of Poetry For the Use of Schools Intended as Reading Lessons For the Younger Classes. L, Print...

Daniel, W B: Rural Sports. 3 volume set. Longman, et al. 1812. Cont. full rubbed calf, rebacked. Two armorial bookplates VG; Taplin, W: The Sporti...

The Druid (Henry Hall Dixon): The Post And The Paddock. L, Piper, Stephenson & Co., (1856). Cont. half bound, rubbed; [Henry Pownall], An Inhabita...

Bewick, T: A General History of the Quadrupeds. 1791, 2nd. Edn. C19 half calf over marbled boards. G; The Sporting Review A Monthly Chronicle of t...

F. Ambrose Clark (INSCRIBED & SIGNED): The F. Ambrose Clark Collection of Sporting Paintings, with commentary & notes by E.J. Rousuck. Printed for...

Rural Repository of General Information Upon Every Subject. 2 vols. L, vernon & Hood, 1803. Cont. full tree calf, vg; Game Cock: Cock-Fighting and...

HORSES- [Broadhurst, J]: A Comparative view of the form and character of our racing and mixed-breed of Saddle-Horses during the last & present cen...

Skeaping, John: A retrospective exhibition of Bronze sculptures. Ackermann, 1979. Limited edition 150 copies, this being No. 49, with a lithograph...

Thornton, Colonel: Sporting Tour through Various Parts of France in the Year 1802: including a concise description of the sporting establishments,...

HUNTING- Country Squire [i.e. GOSDEN Thomas]: An Essay on Hunting. For J Roberts, 1733, 1st. Edn. Only 100 copies were printed. PP: Engraved front...

COACHING: Thornton, Colonel E: A Sporting Tour through the Northern Parts of England, and Great Part of the Highlands of Scotland. L, Vernor and H...

SCOTT, John; [LAWRENCE, John]: The Sportsman’s Repository; Comprising a Series of Highly Finished Engravings, Representing the Horse and the Dog, ...

HOBSON, William Colling: Hobson's Fox-Hunting Atlas; containing separate Map of Every County in England, and the Three Ridings of Yorkshire; compr...

[ROBERTS, James and Henry]: The Sportsman's Companion: or Portraitures, Pedigrees and Performances, of the most Eminent Race Horses & Stallions, r...

ALKEN, Henry & BARENGER, James (ill): The Sporting Repository, containing Horse Racing, Hunting, Coursing, Shooting, Archery, Trotting and Tandem ...

The India Sporting Review. 7 Volumes. With numerous hand coloured plates and maps, some folding. Crude binding. (7)Provenance: The Collection of D...

Sterling Clarke, Mrs. J: The Habit & The Horse; A Treatise On Female Equitation. With Illustrations, Lithographed By Messrs. Day & Son, From Photo...

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