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London: : Argonaut Press,, 1930. 4to, . Illustrated with 5 maps. vellum backed red cloth, spine yellowed, else very good. Limited to 1050 numbered copies. ... more information

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From "Atlas Modern, Seconde Partie". . 11-3/4" x 17"-29.8 x 43.1 cm. . Outline coloured map. Light browning to upper left corner and outer margins, basically very good. ... more information

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1834.. Spine and perimetre faded, spine strip about detached, last 6 signatures loose, else good. Plates clean. . 12mo, . Edinburgh, London and Dublin: W.H. Lizars and Stirling and Kenney, et al, cloth Wood p. 405 Sir William Jardine was a 19th Century Scottish naturalist. Originally studying medicine in Edinburgh and Paris, he was captivated by the natural sciences. He founded the Magazine of Zoology and Botany in 1837. This volume deals with fowl including turkeys, guinea fowl, peacock, cocks, phe... more information

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1834.. Spine and perimetre faded, front hinge starting, else very good. Plates clean. . 12mo, . Edinburgh, London and Dublin: W.H. Lizars and Stirling and Kenney, et al, cloth Wood p. 405 Sir William Jardine was a 19th Century Scottish naturalist. Originally studying medicine in Edinburgh and Paris, he was captivated by the natural sciences. He founded the Magazine of Zoology and Botany in 1837. This volume deals with game fowl including partridge, ptarmigan, grouse and ortygis. Beautifully illustra... more information

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1838.. Spine and perimetre faded, upper cover detached, name to ffep, else very good. Plates clean. . 12mo, . Edinburgh, London and Dublin: W.H. Lizars and Stirling and Kenney, et al, cloth Wood p. 405 Sir William Jardine was a 19th Century Scottish naturalist. Originally studying medicine in Edinburgh and Paris, he was captivated by the natural sciences. He founded the Magazine of Zoology and Botany in 1837. This volume deals with birds of prey including falcons, eagles, ospreys, buzzards, owls and... more information

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1842.. Spine and perimetre faded, upper cover detached, name to ffep, pages uncut, else very good. Plates clean. . 12mo, . Edinburgh, London and Dublin: W.H. Lizars and Stirling and Kenney, et al, cloth Wood p. 405 Sir William Jardine was a 19th Century Scottish naturalist. Originally studying medicine in Edinburgh and Paris, he was captivated by the natural sciences. He founded the Magazine of Zoology and Botany in 1837. This volume deals with rasores and grallatores including pigeons, doves, grous... more information

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1843.. Spine and perimetre faded, boards spotted, else very good. Plates clean. . 12mo, . Edinburgh, London and Dublin: W.H. Lizars and Stirling and Kenney, et al, cloth Wood p. 405 Sir William Jardine was a 19th Century Scottish naturalist. Originally studying medicine in Edinburgh and Paris, he was captivated by the natural sciences. He founded the Magazine of Zoology and Botany in 1837. This volume deals with natatores including geese, ducks, swans, divers, pochards, auks, petrels, terns, gulls e... more information

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1836.. Spine and perimetre faded,boards spotted, else very good. Plates clean. . 12mo, . Edinburgh, London and Dublin: W.H. Lizars and Stirling and Kenney, et al, cloth Wood p. 405 Sir William Jardine was a 19th Century Scottish naturalist. Originally studying medicine in Edinburgh and Paris, he was captivated by the natural sciences. He founded the Magazine of Zoology and Botany in 1837. He collaborated with other authors in the Naturalist’s Library such as Duncan. This volume deals with moths... more information

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1748.. Small chip to corner upper left, else very good.. 6-1/2" x 7-3/4"- 16.5 x 19.6 cm. . London: Gentleman's Magazine, Copper engraved map hand coloured . Jolly Gent-57 A detailed map of the town and fortifications of Maestrict showing various gates to the city, market square and municipal buildings. Map, Belgium, Flanders ... more information

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1748.. Creases to corners, right margin trimmed close, else very good.. 9-1/4" x10-1/4"- 23.4 x 26 cm. . London: Gentleman's Magazine, Copper engraved map hand coloured in outline. . Jolly Gent-55 A detailed map of Norway, Sweden, the Baltic Sea, Finland and Estonia. Note regarding the Treaty of Abo of June 16, 1743 where Sweden ceded the province of Kimi to Russia. Map, Scandinavia, Norway, Sweden, FInland, Estonia, Livonia, Prussia, Baltic Sea, ... more information

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1748.. Right margin ragged and trimmed close, else very good.. 9" x10-1/4"- 22.8 x 26 cm. . London: Gentleman's Magazine, Copper engraved map hand coloured in outline. . Jolly Gent-58 A detailed map of South East Asia extending from the Indian subcontinent to Japan. Anson’s routes are charted.... more information

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1748.. Repair to lower left margin, right margin trimmed to neatline else very good.. 10-1/4" x 9"- 26 x 22.8 cm. . London: Gentleman's Magazine, Copper engraved map hand coloured in outline. . Jolly Gent-66 A detailed map of South America. Anson’s routes are charted as well as discoveries by Drake.... more information

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London: , Gentleman's Magazine,. 1756. 16-1/4" x 16-1/2"- 41.2 x 41.9 cm. Copper engraved map hand coloured in outline. Jolly Gent-113 ... more information

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N.P: Possibly from Leland's "All the orations of Demosthenes, pronounced to excite the Athenians against Philip King of Macedon. 1756" , [c.1750's]. 14-1/2" x 21"- 36.8 x 53.3 cm. Copper engraved hand coloured map. Small hole to Aeolian coast, repaired tear above Crete, generally very good. A good map of Greece extending from the Adriatic Sea to the coast of Asia Minor. Many islands are indicated. ... more information

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Toronto: : Hodder & Stoughton, , [1919]. . Lrg. 8vo, . Illustrated with plates and 4 folding maps in rear pocket cloth spine and perimeters sunned, occasional light spotting, tear to plate 1 (mostly to blank margin), else very good. The development of the grand Fleet, its bases and naval strategies leading to the Battle of Jutland. ... more information

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New York: : American Geographical Society, , 1930. lrg. 8vo, . Illustrated and including 2 loose folding maps. wraps with maps housed in a common publisher's slipcase slipcase grubby with wear, one map with stain to upper margin, else very good. The expeditions of Wilkins-Hearst, Byrd, Mawson, and Norwegian whalers. The two maps are entitled "Physical Map of the Arctic" and "Bathymetric Map of the Antarctic" and are colourful and very detailed. ... more information

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London: : Henry G. Bohn, , 1860. . 8vo, . full calf with gilt decorated spine panels. Rubbed, light waterstaining to upper corner affecting a few of the plates in the blank margins, but on the whole a very good copy. Chronological naval and military battles under the commands of Wellington, Cornwallis, Nelson, Drake, and others. ... more information

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London: : Ernest Benn Ltd., , 1926. 4to,. Illustrated. patterned boards and paper title label. Lacking spine strip, names on ffep else very good. Part of the Periods of Typography series. ... more information

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London:: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. Limited,, 1891. First edition. 4to,. Illustrated. red morocco backed cloth. A few areas of waterstaining to fore-edges extending into blank margins not affecting text or images. A concise history of Leicester from the Romans to the end of the 18th century. Two versions of this book were published-an 8vo bound in cloth, and a 4to printed "on best art paper, bound in half Roxburgh". ... more information

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London: : John Booth, , 1826. . Eighth edition enlarged and improved. . 8vo, . Illustrated with frontispiece and 4 engraved plates after Howitt. rebound in cloth backed marbled boards. Hinge reinforced at frontis, titlepage evenly browned & trimmed to lower margin, light offsetting to plates, otherwise very good. General directions on shooting techniques, dress, equipment, etc, including information on sporting dogs such as Pointers, Setters and Springers including canine diseases etc, Followed by g... more information

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