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ALBIN (ELEAZAR) A Natural History of English Insects. Illustrated with a Hundred Copper Plates, Curiously Engraven from Life, 1720
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£2,749
€3,255
US$ 4,189
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2
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ALBUM AMICORUM. Album Amicorum kept by Carl Wi[l]helm Gödicke at Halle in 1780-81
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£874
€1,035
US$ 1,332
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4
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ARISTOTLE [LE FEVRE (JACQUES D'ETAPLES) Totius philosophiae naturalis paraphrases et familiaris commentarius], 1501
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£937
€1,109
US$ 1,428
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5
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ARMENIA Armenia and its neighbouring countries [in Armenian]
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£4,999
€5,918
US$ 7,617
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6
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AUSTEN (JANE) Emma, 3 vol., FIRST EDITION, 1816
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£8,124
€9,618
US$ 12,377
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9
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BARROW (JOHN) A Voyage to Cochinchina, in the Years 1792 and 1793... with Sketches of the Manners, Character, and Condition of their Several Inhabitants, 1806
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£1,749
€2,071
US$ 2,665
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10
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BERNARDUS Claravallensis. Sermones de tempore et de sanctis una cum homiliis et epistolis, Venice, 1495
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£1,249
€1,479
US$ 1,904
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11
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BIBLE, in English, Bishop's version [The Holie Bible], 1568
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£2,249
€2,663
US$ 3,427
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12
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BINION (SAMUEL AUGUSTUS) Ancient Egypt or Mizraim, 2 vol., NUMBER 300 OF 800 EDITION DE LUXE COPIES, 1887
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£2,499
€2,959
US$ 3,808
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13
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BOOK OF HOURS, Use of Rome Hore beate Marie viginis secu[n]du[m] usu[m] Romanum, Paris, Vostre, 1507
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£5,249
€6,214
US$ 7,997
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14
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BOOK OF HOURS, Use of Rome. Hor[a]e dive virginis Marie sedm veru[m] usum Romanu[m], Paris, Thielman Kerver, 1511
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£3,749
€4,439
US$ 5,712
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15
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BOSWELL (JAMES) Ode by Dr. Samuel Johnson to Mrs. Thrale, upon their Supposed Approaching Nuptials, FIRST EDITION, 1784
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£4,999
€5,918
US$ 7,617
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16
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BOWYER (ROBERT, publisher) An Illustrated Record of Important Events in the Annals of Europe, 1815; bound with Campaign of Waterloo, 1816, 2 works in one vol.
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£2,124
€2,515
US$ 3,237
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17
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CALANDRI (FILIPPO) Aritmetica], incomplete, 1491
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£1,124
€1,331
US$ 1,713
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18
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CHAUCER (GEOFFREY) The Workes of Our Ancient and Learned English Poet, 1598
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£1,124
€1,331
US$ 1,713
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19
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CHIPPENDALE (THOMAS) The Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker's Director. Being a Large Collection of the Most Elegant and Useful Designs of Hous[e]hold Furniture in the Gothic, Chinese, and Modern Taste, 1754
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£3,249
€3,847
US$ 4,951
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20
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CHURCHE (ROOKE)] An Olde Thrift Newly Revived. Wherein is Declared the Manner of Planting, Preserving and Husbanding Yong Trees of Divers Kindes for Timber and Fuell, 1612
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£2,749
€3,255
US$ 4,189
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21
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CHURCHILL (AWNSHAM AND JOHN) A Collection of Voyages and Travels, Some Now First Printed from Original Manuscripts, 6 vol., 1704-1732
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£3,749
€4,439
US$ 5,712
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24
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D'ESPAGNE (JEAN)] Antiduello: or, a Treatise, in which is Discussed the Lawfulnesse and Unlawfulneses of Single Combats, 1632; bound with other works on Bohemia and the Thirty Years War
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£2,374
€2,811
US$ 3,618
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25
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DANIELL (THOMAS AND WILLIAM) A Picturesque Voyage to India; by the Way of China, 1810
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£3,124
€3,699
US$ 4,760
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26
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DANIELL (WILLIAM) A Voyage Round Great Britain, Undertaken in the Summer of the Year 1813, and Commencing From the Land's-End in Cornwall, by Richard Ayton, With a Series of Views Illustrative of the Character and Prominent Features of the Coast, 8 vol. in 4, FIRST EDITION, 1814-1825
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£17,499
€20,716
US$ 26,659
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27
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DARWIN (CHARLES), ROBERT FITZROY and PHILIP PARKER KING Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, between the Years 1826 and 1836, describing the Examination of the Southern Shores of South America, and the Beagle's Circumnavigation of the Globe, 4 vol. (including Appendix to volume 2), FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE of volume 3
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£8,124
€9,618
US$ 12,377
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28
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DIGGES (THOMAS) An Arithmetical Warlike Treatise Named Stratioticos, 1590
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£4,999
€5,918
US$ 7,617
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29
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EUCLID BYRNE (OLIVER) The First Six Books of the Elements of Euclid in Which Coloured Diagrams and Symbols Are Used Instead of Letters for the Greater Ease of Learners, 1847
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£1,499
€1,775
US$ 2,285
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32
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GALLIERI (GASPARE) and others An album of 67 prints after theatre designs by Gaspare Galliari, Francesco Fontanesco, Pietro Gonzaga, Lodovico Pozzetti, and Alessandro Sanquirico, [Milan, c.1800-1820]
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£3,749
€4,439
US$ 5,712
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33
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GEORGE III. Letter signed, in French, to Wilhelm Frederick, King of Prussia, 1796
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£474
€562
US$ 723
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34
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GEORGE IV and BRAZIL. Commission signed, 1828
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£687
€813
US$ 1,047
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35
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GIBBON (EDWARD) [BUAT-NANCY (LOUIS GABRIEL)] Les origines, ou l'ancien gouvernement de la France, 4 vol., EDWARD GIBBON'S COPY WITH HIS BOOKPLATE, and label ("E Gibbon"), Hague, 1757
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£812
€961
US$ 1,237
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36
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GUILLERMUS ALVERNUS, Episcopus Parisiensis. Opera [edited by Petrus Danhauser and Johann Rosenbach], Nuremburg, 1496, bound with 2 others incunables by same author
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£2,499
€2,959
US$ 3,808
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38
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HENRY VIII. Initial letter portrait, 1540
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£13,749
€16,277
US$ 20,946
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39
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HERALDRY. Illuminated tree of the Aucher and related families, with evidences tracing the genealogy of Sir Anthony Aucher of Hautsborne, Kent, nineteenth century
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£374
€443
US$ 571
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40
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HISTORY and POSTAGE - Collection of letters and documents of historical and postal interest (collection)
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£3,749
€4,439
US$ 5,712
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41
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HISTORY, ROYALTY and LITERATURE. Papers of Lieutenant-General Sir Herbert Taylor, partly relating to his service as confidential agent or secretary to British sovereigns and other members of the Royal Family between 1805 and 1837
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£1,374
€1,627
US$ 2,094
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42
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HOLINSHED (RAPHAEL)] The First and Second [ and Third] Volumes of Chronicles, IN 2 VOL., 1587
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£2,749
€3,255
US$ 4,189
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44
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HUMFREY (PELHAM) Indenture signed twice ("Pelham: Humfrey") as witness to a deed signed by his future father-in-law, the singer and composer Captain Henry Cooke, 1661
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£499
€591
US$ 761
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45
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HYGINUS (CAIUS JULIUS) Poeticon astronomicon [edited by Jacobus Sentinus and Johannes Lucilius Santritter], Venice, 1488
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£2,249
€2,663
US$ 3,427
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46
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ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT. Book of Hours, Use of Rouen, c.1475-85
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£5,999
€7,102
US$ 9,140
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47
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INDIA - COMPANY SCHOOL WATERCOLOURS An album of 60 Company School watercolours, including Sikh rulers, views and trades, [nineteenth century]
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£14,999
€17,756
US$ 22,851
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48
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INDIA - NORTHWEST FRONTIER. Series of over twenty autograph letters signed by James Lindsay Steven, Bengal Horse Artillery, from Peshawar and Umballa, 1852-1855
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£6,874
€8,138
US$ 10,473
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50
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JEFFREYS (THOMAS) A Description of the Spanish Islands and Settlements on the Coast of the West Indies, 1762
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£3,499
€4,143
US$ 5,331
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51
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KNOX (ROBERT) An Historical Relation of the Island of Ceylon, in the East-Indies, 1681
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£3,749
€4,439
US$ 5,712
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53
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LEWKENOR (LEWIS)] The Estate of English Fugitives Under the King of Spaine and His Ministers, WILLIAM HERBERT'S COPY, 1595
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£999
€1,183
US$ 1,523
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54
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LINDEN (JEAN-JULES and LUCIEN) Lindenia. Iconography of Orchids, 72 Parts only, 1891-1897
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£2,749
€3,255
US$ 4,189
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55
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LITERATURE, POLITICS, RELIGION AND ART. Collection of autograph letters signed, etc., by Ruskin, Edmund Blunden, Helen Allingham, Gladstone and others
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£1,624
€1,923
US$ 2,475
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57
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LONDON - THE NEW RIVER Large album, with manuscript title "This Collection of views &ca, relating to the New River, and objects of interest in Parishes through which it passes, from London to its Source, near Ware, in Hertfordshire, was made, principally during the years 1842 & 1843. By one of the Companys Officers, at his own expence. Robert Percy Smith, Esq.r, Governor. London, 1844"; with series of prints of New River by Jukes (4)
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£5,999
€7,102
US$ 9,140
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58
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LORD (HENRY) A Display of Two Forraigne Sects in the East Indies. Viz. The Sect of the Banians, the Ancient Natives of India and the Sect of the Perses, the Ancient Inhabitants of Persia, together with the Religion and Maners of Each Sect, 2 parts in one vol., 1630
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£999
€1,183
US$ 1,523
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59
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MILTON (JOHN) Paradise Lost. A Poem in Twelve Books... the Second Edition, Revised and Augmented by the Same Author, 1674
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£1,999
€2,367
US$ 3,046
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60
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MOLL (HERMAN) The World Described, or a New and Correct Sett of Maps. Collection of 23 hand-coloured maps, 1708-1739
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£10,624
€12,577
US$ 16,186
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61
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MÜNSTER (SEBASTIAN) Kalendarium Hebraicum; Chaldaica grammatica, 2 works in one vol, 1527
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£812
€961
US$ 1,237
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62
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NELSON (HORATIO) Autograph free-front, 1801
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£3,749
€4,439
US$ 5,712
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63
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NORDEN (JOHN) Speculum Britanniae. The First Parte. An Historicall, & Chorographicall Discription of Middlesex, 1593
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£1,062
€1,257
US$ 1,618
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64
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PERCY (THOMAS) Reliques of Ancient English Poetry: Consisting of Old Heroic ballads, Songs, and Other Pieces of our Earlier Poets, 3 vol., FIRST EDITION, WITH A LOOSELY INSERTED NOTE PARTLY IN THE AUTHOR'S HAND, 1765
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£1,374
€1,627
US$ 2,094
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65
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PETRUS LOMBARDUS Sententiarum libri IV [with Commentary by Bonaventura], 5 parts in 4 vol., 1493
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£4,749
€5,622
US$ 7,236
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68
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POPE (ALEXANDER) Receipt signed, for two guineas for the translation of Homer's Iliad, [c.1715]
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£687
€813
US$ 1,047
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69
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PREVOST d'EXILES (ANTOINE FRANÇOIS)] Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par er et par terre, qui ont été publiées, vol 1-19 (of 20), 1746-1789
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£3,499
€4,143
US$ 5,331
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70
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RAFFLES (THOMAS STAFFORD) The History of Java, 2 vol., 1817
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£2,999
€3,551
US$ 4,570
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71
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RECIPES – HOUSEHOLD and MEDICAL. A FINELY BOUND RECIPE BOOK BELONGING TO ROBERT PASTON, FIRST EARL OF YARMOUTH, OF OXNEAD HALL AND HIS WIFE REBECCA, [c.1680-1695]
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£42,049
€49,778
US$ 64,059
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72
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RECIPES – MEDICAL
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£2,624
€3,107
US$ 3,998
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73
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RESTORATION LONDON. Late seventeenth century manuscript of the 'Mysteria Revelata' of John Collins, 1674
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£6,249
€7,398
US$ 9,521
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74
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ROBERTS (DAVID) Holy Land, 6 vol. in 3, 4to, 1855-6 The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt & Nubia, 6 vol. bound in 3, 1855-1856
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£2,749
€3,255
US$ 4,189
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75
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ROBERTS (JAMES AND HENRY)] The Sportsman's Commpanion: or Portraitures, Pedigrees and Performances, of the Most Eminent Race Horses & Stallions, Represented in Variety of Attitudes, [c.1825]
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£3,124
€3,699
US$ 4,760
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76
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ROE (THOMAS) The Negotiations of Sir Thomas Roe, in His Embassy to the Ottoman Porte, from the Year 1621 to 1628 Inclusive, 1740
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£1,124
€1,331
US$ 1,713
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78
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S. (E.) An Heavenly Portion of Spiritual Treasure, and Divine Truths; Bequeathed by a Parent to Children, 1668
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£2,749
€3,255
US$ 4,189
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79
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SCOTT (WALTER) Marmion; A Tale of Flodden Field, FIRST EDITION, AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY, 1808
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£1,187
€1,405
US$ 1,809
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80
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SCOTT (WALTER) File of papers relating to the authorial career of Walter Scott, in relation to his publishers, Archibald Constable and Robert Cadell, and to his printers, James Ballantyne & Co
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£12,499
€14,797
US$ 19,042
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82
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SMITH (THOMAS) De Republica Anglorum. The Maner of Governement or Policie of the Realme of England, FIRST EDITION, 1583
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£1,749
€2,071
US$ 2,665
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83
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SONNERAT (PIERRE) Voyage aux Indes Orientales et a la Chine, fait par ordre du Roi, 2 vol., 1782
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£1,624
€1,923
US$ 2,475
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84
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SPIERA (AMBROSIUS DE) Quadragesimale de floribus sapientiae, Venice, 1488
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£1,374
€1,627
US$ 2,094
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85
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SPINOZA (BARUCH)] Tractatus theologico-politicus continens dissertationes aliquot, 1670 [but later]; bound with Renati Des Cartes principiorum philosophiae Pars I, & II, 1663
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£3,749
€4,439
US$ 5,712
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86
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STOW (JOHN)] The Summarye of the Chronicles of Englande, 1573
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£1,499
€1,775
US$ 2,285
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87
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SWEET (ROBERT) The British Flower Garden; Containing Coloured Figures & Descriptions of the Most Ornamental & Curious Hardy Herbaceous Plants, vol. 1-3 (first series), 1823-1829
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£1,499
€1,775
US$ 2,285
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88
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SWEET (ROBERT) The Florist's Guide, and Culitvator's Directory; Containing Coloured Figures of the Choicest Flowers, Cultivated by Florists, 2 vol., 1827-1832
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£6,874
€8,138
US$ 10,473
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89
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SWIFT (JONATHAN) Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. By Capt. Lemuel Gulliver... Second Edition, 2 vol., 1727
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£749
€887
US$ 1,142
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90
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TEXTORIS (GUILERMUS, de Aquisgrano) Sermo de passione Christi, Basel, 1486
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£1,124
€1,331
US$ 1,713
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91
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TURRECREMATA (JOANNES DE) Summa de ecclesia contra impugnatores potestatis summi pontificis et LXXIII quaestiones, 1496
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£1,499
€1,775
US$ 2,285
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92
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VANCOUVER (GEORGE) A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and Round the World, 6 vol., 1801
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£2,874
€3,403
US$ 4,379
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93
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VEGETIUS RENATUS (FLAVIUS) [Du fait de guerre et fleur de chevalerie], Paris, 1536
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£812
€961
US$ 1,237
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95
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WATHEN (JAMES) Journal of a Voyage in 1811 and 1812, to Madras and China; Returnimg by the Cape of Good Hope and St. Helena; in the H.C.S. The Hope, Capt. James Pendergrass, 1814
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£1,374
€1,627
US$ 2,094
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96
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WORDSWORTH (WILLIAM) Poems, 2 vol., FIRST EDITION, 1807
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£1,249
€1,479
US$ 1,904
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97
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BEATO (FELICE) An album of architectural views in India, comprising Lucknow, Delhi, Agra and Benares, [c.1858]
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£31,249
€36,993
US$ 47,606
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98
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BONFILS (FELIX) Architecture antique. Égypte. Grèce. Asie Mineure. Album de photographies, 1872
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£27,499
€32,554
US$ 41,893
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99
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CAMERON (JULIA MARGARET) "Déjatch Alámayou & Báshá Félika | King Theodore's Son & Captn Speedy", 1868
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£6,874
€8,138
US$ 10,473
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100
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CAMERON (JULIA MARGARET) "Déjatch Álámáyou, King Theodore's son", [July] 1868
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£5,624
€6,658
US$ 8,569
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101
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COBURN (ALVIN LANGDON) London...with an Introduction by Hilaire Belloc, [1909]
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£3,499
€4,143
US$ 5,331
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103
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DAMMANN (CARL and FREDERICK W.) Ethnological Photographic Gallery of the Various Races of Mankind, Huddersfield, Trübner, [c.1875]
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£3,749
€4,439
US$ 5,712
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104
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DE LA GRANGE (ALEXIS) An album of 49 architectural views of major sites in northern India, most of which are mughal, [c.1849-1851]
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£63,649
€75,347
US$ 96,965
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106
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EROTICA - Album of approximately 300 photographic images, and approx. 70 postcards, [early twentieth edition]
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£8,124
€9,618
US$ 12,377
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107
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HAWARDEN (CLEMENTINA MAUDE, Viscountess) An excptional archive comprising 37 albumen prints by Lady Hawarden, a pair of pencil sketches of Clementina Hawarden and her husband, and 15 associated albumen prints, [c.1857-1864]
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£115,249
€136,430
US$ 175,572
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109
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MACAULAY (COLMAN, of the Bengal Civil Service) [Confidential]. Report of a Mission to Sikkim and the Tibetan Frontier with a Memorandum on Our Relations with Tibet, FIRST EDITION, AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed in pencil on flyleaf "J.D. Hooker from the author, June 1885", 1885
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£3,499
€4,143
US$ 5,331
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110
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MENZIES (WILLIAM) The History of Windsor Great Park and Windsor Forest, 1864
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£1,999
€2,367
US$ 3,046
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