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NO RESERVE America.- Hunter (John Dunn) Memoirs of a Captivity among the Indians of North America, first English edition, portrait frontispiece, o...

America.- Grinnell (George Bird) The North American Indians of Today, first edition, whole page photographic plates, library stamps, ink notations...

China.- Staunton (Sir George) An Authentic Account of an Embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China, 3 vol. (including Atlas),...

Greece.- Goldsmith (Oliver) Historia tēs Hellados, 3 vol., 3 folding engraved maps, occasional spotting, lightly browned, contemporary half calf,...

Greece.- Wheler (George) A Journey into Greece, first edition, folding engraved map and 5 plates (one divided into 3 smaller inserts), numerous en...

India.- Young (Major Gavin) Reflections on the Present State of British India, first edition, half-title, ink ownership inscription to half-title,...

Middle East.- Auerbach (Rev. Meyer) and Rev. Samuel Salant. An Open Letter Addressed to Sir Moses Montefiore...Together With a Narrative of a Fort...

NO RESERVE Mountaineering.- Whymper (Edward) Travels Amongst the Great Andes of the Equator, 2 vol., including the supplementary appendix, half-ti...

Oceania.- Shoberl (Frederic, editor) The World in Miniature; South Sea Islands, 2 vol., hand-coloured frontispieces and 23 hand-coloured plates, 1...

NO RESERVE Polar.- Scott (Captain Robert) Scott's Last Expedition, 2 vol., second edition, portrait frontispieces, plates and illustrations, maps,...

Russia.- Whitworth (Charles, Lord) An Account of Russia as it was In the Year 1710, first edition, [one of 700 copies], engraved title vignette, e...

South East Asia.- Bowring (Sir John) A Visit to the Philippine Islands, proof copy with numerous ink corrections presumably by the author, half-ti...

Switzerland.- Coxe (William) Sketches of the natural, civil, and political state of Swisserland, first edition, postscript f., N7 marginal tear, j...

Voyages.- Fanning (Edmund) Voyages Round the World; with selected sketches of Voyages to the South Seas, North and South Pacific Oceans, China, et...

Voyages.- Hanway (Jonas) An Historical Account of the British Trade over the Caspian Sea, 2 vol., second edition, engraved frontispieces, 17 engra...

World.- Bartlett (William Henry) The Nile Boat; or, Glimpses of the Land of Egypt, second edition, additional title, 34 engraved plates and maps, ...

World.- Macdonald (Rev. Duff) Africana; Or the Heart of Heathen Africa, 2 vol., first edition, plates (with tissue guards) and illustrations, ink ...

World.- Wilkinson (William Henry) "Where the Chinese Drive". English Student-Life at Peking, first edition, 3 woodcut Chinese text blocks tipped-i...

NO RESERVE Britain.- Ashdown (Charles H.) St. Albans Historical & Picturesque, one of 300 copies, this one of the 100 de luxe copies signed by the...

Cornwall.- Fisheries.- Lectures on fishes, Fishing, &c., delivered at the County Fisheries Exhibition, Held at Truro, Cornwall, 1893, steel-engrav...

London.- Brayley (Edward Wedlake) Londiniana; or, Reminiscences of the British Metropolis, 4 vol., first edition, engraved folding frontispieces, ...

London.- [Harvey (Gideon)] The City Remembrancer: Being Historical Narratives of the Great Plague of London, 1665; Great Fire, 1666; and Great Sto...

NO RESERVE Scotland.- Reid (Alan) The Regality of Kirriemuir, first edition, one of 650 copies, half-title, photographic frontispiece and 15 plate...

Big Game.- Thornhill (R.B.) The Shooting Directory, first edition, first issue, with pp.214-220 counted as one and pp.225-226 omitted, half-title,...

NO RESERVE Colbatch (John) A Dissertation concerning Misletoe: a most Wonderful Specifick Remedy for the Cure of Convulsive Distempers, sixth edit...

Darwin (Charles) The Movements and Habits of Climbing Plants, second edition, third thousand, half-title, wood-engraved illustrations, ink stamp t...

Darwin (Charles) The Descent of Man, And in Relation to Sex, second edition (twenty-ninth thousand) revised and augmented, illustrations throughou...

Ferns.- 2 Victorian albums of specimens of ferns, 2 vol., together 31 specimens of ferns (24 captioned in manuscript), all laid on card or paper, ...

Gardening.- [Hale (Thomas)] Eden: or, a Compleat Body of Gardening ..., compiled by Sir John Hill, first edition, engraved frontispiece, lacking u...

Horses.- Hunting.- Willoughby de Broke (Lord) The Sport of our Ancestors, limited edition signed by author and artist, frontispiece and plates by ...

Martyn (Thomas) Thirty-Eight Plates, with Explanations;..., 38 hand-coloured engraved plates by F.P. Nodder, occasional light offsetting, lacking ...

NO RESERVE Zoology.- Wood (J. G.) The Illustrated Natural History, 3 vol. (Mammalia; Birds; Reptiles, Fishes, Molluscs etc.), wood-engraved fronti...

Anatomy.- Moveable book.- Witkowski (Gustave-Joseph) Human Anatomy and Physiology, 11 parts, all but part 11 (Pregnancy at full term) with accompa...

Fluid Mechanics.- D'Alembert (Jean le Rond) Traité de l'Equilibre et du Mouvements des Fluides, first edition, 10 folding engraved plates, engrave...

Maclaurin (Colin) An Account of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophical Discoveries..., second edition, 6 folding plates (1 with small ink stains), half-...

Mathematics.- Euclid. Euclidis Elementorum libri priores sex, item undecimus & duodecimus, edited by John Keill, translated by Federico Commandino...

Mathematics.- Hutton (Charles) A Mathematical and Philosophical Dictionary, 2 vol., 37 engraved plates (plate 2 vol. 1, bound upside-down), lackin...

Babbage (Charles).- Mr Babbage's calculating machine, in number 134 of Chambers Edinburgh Journal, within a complete vol.III of the publication, s...

Mathematics.- Gauss.- Ciccolini (Lodovico) Formole analitiche pel calcolo della Pasqua e correzione di quelle di Gauss con critiche osservazioni s...

Livius (Titus) Ex XIIII T. Livii Decadibus, 4 parts in 1 vol. plus the fifth part Polybii Historiarum libri quinque, first folio Aldine edition, c...

Horatius Flaccus (Quintus) Sus obras con la declaracion Magistral en lengua Castellana por el Doctor Villen de Biedma, 2 parts in 1, collation: [p...

Duret (Claude) Thresor de L'Histoire des Langues, second edition, title with woodcut device, folding table, woodcut initials, ornaments and alphab...

Binding for Antoine de Sève.- Neuhusius (Reinerus) Poemata Iuvenilia, engraved pictorial title, woodcut decorative initials, errata f. at end, lac...

Frankish rulers.- Palazzi (Giovanni) Aquila inter lilia, sub qua Francorum cæsarum a Carolo Magno usque ad Conradum imperatorem occidentis X., fir...

NO RESERVE Barclay (John) Euphormionis Lusinini sive Jo. Barclaii Satyricon, engraved additional pictorial title, printed title with woodcut print...

Falconer Madan's copy.- Fables & Astronomy.- Hyginus (Gaius Julius) Mythographi Latini, 2 parts in 1, first edition, engraved portrait and astrono...

Music.- Corelli (Arcangelo) Concerti Grossi, 7 vol., first edition, each engraved throughout with title and musical notation, first vol. with fine...

NO RESERVE Jesuits.- Jouvency (Joseph de) Recueil de pièces touchant l'histoire de la Compagnie de Jésus, second edition, folding engraved plate, ...

Greek printing.- Kredo (Venediktos) Grammatikē Hellēnikorōmaikē : periechousa tous kanonas tēs grammatikēs kai tēs orthographias toson tēs Helleni...

Botany.- Buffon.- Hales (Stephen) La Statique des végétaux et l'analyse de l'air. Expériences nouvelles lues à la Société Royale de Londres, trans...

Binding.- Plantin.- Breviarium Romanum, double column, printed in red and black, engraved additional pictorial title, device to title and full-pag...

Binding.- Nugæ venales, sive thesaurus ridendi & jocandi...Le Petit Thresor Latin des ris et de la Joye, 2 parts in 1, parallel Latin and French t...

General Sir John Moore's copy.- Fortification.- Clairac (Louis André) L'Ingénieur de Campagne; ou, Traité de la Fortification Passagère, second ed...

Music.- Opéra comique.- Grétry (André Ernest Modeste) L'Ami de la Maison. Comédie en trois actes et en vers mêlée d'Ariettes Représentée devant sa...

Guyot (Edme Gilles) Nouvelles Récréations Physiques et Mathématiques, 8 parts in 4 vol., 100 hand-coloured engraved plates, 7 half-titles (part 2 ...

Bindings.- Montaigne (Michel de) Essais, 3 vol., half-title, portrait frontispiece, marginal damp-staining to vol. 3, scattered spotting, near con...

Almanacs.- Goettinger Taschen Calendar, engraved pictorial title and 30 plates, some water-staining and spotting, Göttingen, Johann Christian Diet...

NO RESERVE Syriac.- Bibles.- Castell (Edmund) Lexicon Syriacum, 2 parts in 1, errata f. at end, spotting or mostly light foxing, lightly browned, ...

NO RESERVE Food & Drink.- Athenaeus. Banquet des savans, Traduit, tant sur les textes imprimés, que sur plusieurs Manuscrits, par M. Lefebvre de V...

Food & Drink.- Weight.- Dancel (Jean-François) Préceptes fondés sur la chimie organique pour diminuer l'embonpoint sans altérer la santé, second e...

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