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641 BUFFON, Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de (1707-88). The Natural History of Birds ...and a Preface, Notes, and Additions, by the Translator, edited and £100 - £150 £110 View
642 BROWN, Thomas. A Manual of Modern Farriery; embracing the Cure of Diseases Incidental to Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Swine, and Dogs; with Instructions in £100 - £150 £80 View
643 The Charlton Hunt - Simon REES (editor). Notes on the Gentlemen of Charlton. The Hunt Servants. Visitors and Other Persons including Minutes of the C £70 - £100 £110 View
644 CHRONOMETERS - Bernard CALLIER (1820-1908). Pen, ink and watercolour drawing of a new watch mechanism by Bernard Callier, inscribed "Nouveau balancier £100 - £150 £100 View
645 COOLIDGE, Harold Jefferson (1904-85). A Revision of the Genus Gorilla. Cambridge [Mass.]: Printed at the Museum, August 1929. 4to (299 x 250mm). 21 m £100 - £150 £120 View
646 DANIELL, Samuel (1775-1811). African Scenery and Animals. A facsimile reprint of the aquatint plates originally published in 1804-5. With an introduc £100 - £150 £90 View
648 ELEPHANTS - Hugh FALCONER (1808-65). On the American Fossil Elephant of the Regions Bordering the Gulf of Mexico ... with Observations on the Living £300 - £500 £780 View
649 GEOLOGY & PALEONTOLOGY - James BRYCE (1838-1922). Geology of Clydesdale and Arran; embracing also the Marine Zoology and the Flora of Arran. London & £300 - £500 £180 View
650 Illustrations of Birds drawn for John Gould by Edward Lear. Collected and Introduced by David Attenborough. London: The Folio Society, 2012. Folio (54 £100 - £150 £780 View
651 [MARKHAM, Gervase ([?]1568-1637)]. The Young Sportsman's Instructor. In Angling, Fowling, Hawking, Hunting, Ordering Singing Birds, Hawks, Poultry, C £700 - £1,000 £500 View
652 MARTIN, Brian Philip (b. 1947) & Richard ROBJENT (b. 1937, illustrator). Sporting WIldfowl of the British Isles. Studies in Words and Pictures. Holt: £200 - £300 £280 View
654 MEDICINE, miscellaneous - James MORRIS. Irritability: Popular and Practical Sketches of Common Morbid States, and Conditions Bordering on Disease. Lo £150 - £250 £70 View
655 MEDICINE, ophthalmology - Hermann SCHEFFLER (1820-1903). The Theory of Ocular Defects and of Spectacles ... translated by Robert Brudenell Carter. Lo £50 - £80 £30 View
657 NATURAL HISTORY, mostly ornithology - William Homan THORPE (1902-86). Duetting and Antiphonal Song in Birds. Its Extent and Significance. Leiden: E. £40 - £60 £45 View
658 OWEN, Richard (1804-92). On the Osteology of the Chimpanzee and Orang Utan ... Communicated March 10, 1835. [London: Transactions of the Zoological S £100 - £150 £280 View
659 SITWELL, Sacheverell (1897-1988), Handasyde BUCHANAN & James FISHER. Fine Bird Books 1700-1900. London: Collins & Van Nostrand, 1953. Folio (491 x 34 £50 - £80 £100 View
660 SOWERBY, John Edward (1825-70). English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants. Third Edition. London: George Bell & Sons, 1887-92. 13 volume £200 - £300 £320 View
662 STEARN, William Thomas (1911-2001). The Australian Flower Paintings of Ferdinand Bauer ... Introduction by Wilfrid Blunt. London: The Basilisk Press £150 - £250 £150 View
663 WARREN, John Collins (1778-1856). Description of a Skeleton of the Mastodon Giganteus of North America [from additional title]. The Mastodon Giganteu £300 - £500 £480 View
664 WISDEN - John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack for 1916: W. G. Grace. A Tribute by Lord Harris. Full Statistics of MrGrace's Career in the Cricket Field £300 - £500 £300 View
665 ALBUM, containing many autograph letters, clipped signatures, documents, etc., 4to (222 x 175mm), including: a large bifolium, signed by Queen Victori £300 - £500 £2,400 View
666 ALBUMS - [Printed Acts of Parliament]. Anno Regni Georgii II. ... Vicesimo Sexto [Vicesimo Septimo]. London: Thomas Baskett, 1753. 2 volumes, folio (3 £500 - £800 £2,300 View
667 Al-BUSIRI (1211-94). Al-Kawakib Al-Durriya ... The Luminous Stars in Praise of the Best of All Creation Prophet Muhammed. A celebrated panegyric in p £70 - £100 £40 View
670 ARROWSMITH, John (1790-1873). Cape of Good Hope. London: J. Arrowsmith, 15th February 1842. Large folding engraved map on 10 sections, mounted on lin £100 - £150 £50 View
671 ART REFERENCE, miscellaneous - David COX (1783-1859). A Treatise on Landscape Painting in Water Colours ... With a foreword by A. L. Baldry. London: £300 - £500 £100 View
672 ART REFERENCE, miscellaneous - William Fettes DOUGLAS (1822-91). Eight Photogravures. Edinburgh: [no publisher], 1885. Folio (423 x 305mm). Photograv £50 - £80 £30 View
673 ART REFERENCE, miscellaneous - Sammlung Darmstaedter Berlin. Europäisches Porzellan des XVIII. Jahrhunderts. Bearbeitung von Prof. Dr. Schnorr von Car £200 - £400 £50 View
675 [BARROW, John (fl. 1735-74)]. A New Geographical Dictionary. Containing a Full and Accurate Account of the Several Parts of the Known World. London: P £150 - £250 £420 View
676 BAUDELAIRE, Charles (1821-67). [Petits poemes en prose; Les fleurs du mal; Les paradis artificiels], translated by Arthur Symons. [London:] The Casan £300 - £500 £240 View
679 BINDING - David ESSLEMONT (b. 1953, binder). John Bewick. A Selection of Wood Engravings. Being impressions from original wood-blocks. Newcastle-upon £300 - £500 £260 View
680 BINDING - The Keepsake for MDCCCXXIX [MDCCCXXX, MDCCCXXXI]. Edited by Frederic Mansel Reynolds. London: Published for the Proprietor by Hurst, Chance, £50 - £80 £90 View
681 BINDING - Ralph Waldo EMERSON (1803-82). Works. London: Macmillan, 1900-03. 6 volumes, 8vo (176 x 120mm). Attractively bound in contemporary half vel £50 - £80 £160 View
682 BINDINGS - Jules MAUREL. The Duke of Wellington. His Character, his Actions, and his Writings ... With a Preface by Lord Ellesmere. London: John Murr £70 - £100 £160 View
683 BINDINGS - Lord BYRON (1788-1824). Poetical Works. London: Henry Frowde, 1907. Large 8vo (189 x 125mm). Portrait frontispiece. Attractively bound in £200 - £300 £360 View
684 BINDINGS - Paul LACROIX (1806-84). The XVIIIth Century. Its Insitutions, Customs, and Costumes. France 1700-1789. London: Chapman and Hall, 1876. 4to £100 - £150 £70 View
685 BINDINGS - Dante Gabriel ROSSETTI (1828-82). The Poetical Works. London: Ellis, 1910. 8vo (182 x 120mm). Half title, etched frontispiece portrait of £100 - £150 £110 View
686 BINDINGS - Walter SCOTT (1771-1832). The Lay of the Last Minstrel. Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1862. 12mo (130 x 85mm). Contemporary morocco-b £200 - £300 £300 View
687 BINDINGS - William WORDSWORTH (1770-1850). Poems. London: George Newnes, 1904. Small 8vo (171 x 100mm). Photogravure frontispiece. Attractively bound £150 - £250 £280 View
688 BIROCO, Joel. It is Divine and Other Poems. Witney: The Strawberry Press, 2005. Folio (278 x 192mm). Half title, linocut frontispiece by the author p £100 - £150 £90 View
689 BONNELL, James (1697-1774). A fine manuscript journal of travels in England between 10 August and [?]2 September 1717, titled: "An Account of a month £700 - £1,000 £3,000 View
690 BONNELL, James (1697-1774). A manuscript journal of travels in Europe between 1718 and 1720 comprising 'The Grand Tour' and detailing visits to Dover £400 - £600 £2,800 View
691 BOOK OF HOURS, in Dutch, illuminated manuscript on vellum [The Netherlands, 15th-century, 2 "parts" bound in one]. 168 x 120mm. 189 vellum leaves, inc £3,000 - £5,000 £8,000 View
692 The Book of Psalms. From the Version of Miles Coverdale as Published in the "Great Bible" of 1539. With an Introduction by Francis Wormald ... and fac £70 - £100 £50 View
693 BRONTE, Charlotte (1816-55). [Works.] London: Downey & Co., 1898-1901. 12 volumes, large 8vo (210 x 140mm). Half titles, photogravure frontispieces, £70 - £100 £75 View
695 CARTOGRAPHY, Catalonia - Imago Cataloniae. Maps de Catalunya, Huellas de la Historia. Maps of Catalonia, the Imprint of History. [?Barcelona:] General £40 - £60 £30 View
696 CASPARY, Vera (1899-1987). Laura. London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1944. 8vo (184 x 122mm). Half title (some light mainly marginal spotting and staining) £70 - £100 £65 View
697 Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library. By S. A. J. Moorat. London: The Wellcome Historic £50 - £80 £30 View
698 CHESTERFIELD, Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of (1694-1773). Letters ... to his Son ... Together with Several Other Pieces on Various Subjects ... £150 - £250 £160 View

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