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139
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JENNER, Edward (1749-1823). An Inquiry into the Causes and Effects of the Variolæ Vaccinæ, London, 1801, 4to, 4 engraved hand-coloured plates, contemporary calf (rebacked). Third edition. With a facsimile of the 1798 edition and a related document. (3)
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£200 - £300
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£420
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140
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[JANSSON, Jan (1588-1664)]. Iherusalem turcis cusembareich. Nazareth. Ramma Antiquitissimum in Palestina oppidum. [Amsterdam: c.1650], hand-coloured engraved bird's eye views of Jerusalem, Nazareth and Ramma (heavily browned), 355 x 470mm., unframed.
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£100 - £150
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£20
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141
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JORDAN, William Leighton (1837-1922). The Ocean, London, 1885, 8vo, 18 plates, some folding and some printed in colours, original cloth gilt (rubbed and scuffed). Second edition.
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£70 - £100
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142
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KIPLING, Rudyard (1865-1936). Just So Stories, London, 1902, 4to, 22 plates by the author, original red pictorial cloth. FIRST EDITION. With 6 other books by the same author, all FIRST EDITIONS. (7)
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£200 - £300
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£700
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142a
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LACE - Augusta Godin, Baronne LIEDTS (1850-85). Anciennes Dentelles Belges, Anvers, 1889, folio, 185 phototype plates of lace, contemporary dark blue half morocco. FIRST EDITION.
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£100 - £150
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£100
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143
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LAMPEDUSA, Giuseppe Tomasi di (1896-1957). The Leopard, London, 1960, 8vo, original green cloth, dust-jacket. AN EXCEPTIONALLY FINE COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION.
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£70 - £100
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£280
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144
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LARKIN, Philip (1922-85). The North Ship, London, 1945, 8vo, original black cloth, dust-jacket. FIRST EDITION of the author's first book. Bloomfield A1a: "... it is not likely that the edition exceeded 500 copies."
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£300 - £500
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£420
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145
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LINDLEY, John (1799-1865) & William HUTTON (1797-1860). The Fossil Flora of Great Britain, London, 1831-37, 3 volumes, 8vo, 231 lithographed plates, contemporary calf. FIRST EDITION. (3)
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£200 - £300
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£110
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145a
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LINDT, John William (1845-1926, photographer). 12 fine albumen photographic prints by J. W. Lindt, 3 taken on board H.M.S. Dart, the remainder of scenes in New Guinea, mounted in an album. PRESENTATION COPY. Please see the full description below.
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£3,000 - £5,000
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£3,000
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146
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LYELL, Charles (1797-1875). Geological Evidences of the Antiquity of Man with Remarks on Theories of the Origin of Species by Variation, London, 1863, 8vo, 2 plates, illustrations, later half calf gilt. FIRST EDITION.
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£200 - £300
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£130
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147
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MACDONALD, Isabel (dates unknown). The Fairy Tradition in the Highlands and Some Psychological Problems, Keighley, 1938, 8vo, original wrappers. FIRST EDITION, inscribed on the upper wrapper by the author. RARE.
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£50 - £80
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£110
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147a
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MALLET, Alain Manesson (1630-1706). La Geometrie Pratique, Paris, 1702, 4 volumes, large 8vo, 2 engraved portraits and 493 engraved plates, contemporary calf (rubbed). Provenance: George Kenyon (armorial bookplate). FIRST EDITION. (4)
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£200 - £300
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£300
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148
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MANTEL, Hilary (1952-2022). Wolf Hall, London, 2009, 8vo, original buckram, dust-jacket. FIRST EDITION. With the same author's Bring up the Bodies (London, 2012, 2 copies) and The Mirror and the Light (London, 2020). FIRST EDITIONS OF THE TRILOGY. (4)
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£100 - £150
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£280
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149
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MINIATURE BIBLE, Dutch - Kern des Bybels, The Hague, 1750, 42 x 30mm., printed in red and black, 7 woodcut plates printed in red, contemporary calf gilt, metal clasp. RARE.
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£200 - £300
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£480
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150
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MISCELLANY - Jean FERNEL (1497-1558). Consiliorum medicinalium liber, Frankfurt, 1585, 8vo, calf. With 12 other books and framed items. Please see the more detailed listing below. The lot sold not subject to return. (13)
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£400 - £600
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£650
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151
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MISCELLANY - P. J. OULESS (1817-85). Scenic Beauties of the Island of Jersey, [St. Helier, 1840], folio, 21 lithographed plates, boards. With a quantity of miscellaneous items. Please see the full description. Sold not subject to return. (qty)
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£200 - £300
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£160
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152
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MITFORD, John (1782-1831). The Adventures of Johnny Newcome in The Navy, London, 1819, 8vo, 20 hand-coloured aquatint plates by Charles Williams (some spotting, staining and browning), contemporary diced calf gilt (rubbed). FIRST EDITION.
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£100 - £150
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£30
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153
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MORGAGNI, Giovanni Battista (1682-1771). Adversaria anatomica omnia, Venice, 1762, 6 parts in one volume, folio, 11 engraved plates, later half calf.
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£200 - £300
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£150
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154
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MORRIS, Francis Orpen (1810-93). A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland, London, [1870]. 6 volumes, 4to, 6 title vignettes and 234 coloured lithographed plates, original decorated cloth gilt. (6)
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£100 - £150
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£130
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155
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MUELLER, Ferdinand, Baron von (1825-96). The Plants Indigenous to the Colony of Victoria, Melbourne, 1850-65, 2 vols., 4to, 89 lithographed plates (some dampstaining), later morocco-backed boards (vol. II dampstained). FIRST EDITION. RARE. (2)
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£100 - £200
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£50
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156
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NELSON, Horatio (1758-1805) - The Letters of Lord Nelson to Lady Hamilton, London, 1814, 2 vols., 8vo, contemporary half morocco gilt. FIRST EDITION. With 5 other works of related interest in 12 vols. (14)
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£200 - £300
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£550
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157
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NEW TESTAMENT, in Maori - Ko te Kawenata Hou o to Tatou Ariki o te Kai Whakaora o ihu Karaiti, London, 1852, 8vo, contemporary calf. Provenance: "Thomas Kerr, 'Pandora', Auckland, NZd., July 1853" (inscription on front free endpaper).
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£300 - £500
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158
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NEW ZEALAND, aviation - An album of 16 monochrome photographs of the arrival of Imperial Airways flying boat "Centaurus" in Auckland harbour following its flight in Dec. 1937, the first by a flying boat from Sydney. Please see the full description below.
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£200 - £300
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159
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NIGHTINGALE, Florence (1820-1910). Notes on Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not, London, [1860], 8vo, table, original dark grey pebbled cloth gilt. FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE. RARE.
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£700 - £1,000
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£2,800
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