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    • Mackenzie (Murdoch). Orcades: a Geographic and Hydrographic Survey, 3rd edition, 1776
      Nov. 11, 2020

      Mackenzie (Murdoch). Orcades: a Geographic and Hydrographic Survey, 3rd edition, 1776

      Est: £700 - £1,000

      Mackenzie (Murdoch). Orcades: or, a Geographic and Hydrographic Survey of the Orkney and Lewis Islands, in Eight Maps ... The third edition, with additional soundings, and some corrections, London: printed for the author, by M. Say, and sold by K. Mackenzie, 1776, [2] 6 pp., 8 engraved large folding maps by Emanuel Bowen after Murdoch Mackenzie (various dimensions: see note) each with title and dedication within separate rococo cartouches (map 1 title within figural cartouche), bar scales, and inset coastal profiles, text and maps all mounted on stubs, title-page with lower margin excised (removing an old inscription, the printed text unaffected), soiling, and short closed tear at lower inner corner, the maps with contemporary manuscript captions in black ink rectos (inside and outside plate-marks) and versos, variable light dust-soiling, browning, and offsetting, early paper-reinforcement along folds verso, maps 1-3 and 7 closely trimmed along at least one edge (to neat line in cases, cropping top neat-line in map 7), map 1 with shallow chip to left-hand edge affecting plate-mark but not neat line and with short closed tear to lower margin, short closed tear to lower inner corner of maps 2 and 6 affecting frame only, map 5 with outer section reattached at an early date with concomitant darkening and disruption to image, map 7 with short (3cm) split to foot of one old fold and a little fraying along close-trimmed top edge, minor paper-disruption and soiling along one fold of map 8 (the fold with old paper-reinforcement verso as noted), a few other marks, nicks and chips, modern red-brown half morocco binding, atlas folio (binding dimensions 62.2 x 42.2 cm) Qty: (1)

      Dominic Winter Auctions
    • Kent (Nathaniel). Hints to Gentlemen of Landed Property, 1st edition, for J. Dodsley, 1775,
      Dec. 12, 2018

      Kent (Nathaniel). Hints to Gentlemen of Landed Property, 1st edition, for J. Dodsley, 1775,

      Est: £300 - £500

      bound with: [Lewis, John], Uniting and Monopolizing Farms, plainly proved disadvantageous to the Land-Owners, and highly prejudicial to the Public, by a Gentleman in the Country, 1st edition, for M. Hingeston, 1767, 2 works in 1 volume, 10 engraved folding plates to Kent's work, Lewis's work comprising 32 pp., Kent title page inscribed 'The ingenious Author's present to R. Marsham' in a contemporary hand, ownership inscription 'R. Marsham' to Lewis title, frequent annotations in same hand to margins and rear endpapers, later bookplate of one Robert Marsham with family motto 'quod adest', contemporary sprinkled calf, red morocco label, slightly rubbed, small hole to front joint, 8vo, together with: Rapin (René), Rapin of Gardens. A Latin Poem. In Four Books. English'd by Mr. Gardiner, 1st edition in English, by W. Bowyer for Bernard Lintott, [1706], engraved frontispiece, 4 engraved folding plates, gift inscription dated 1803 to front free endpaper, contemporary panelled calf, a fine copy, 8vo, Monk (John), An Agricultural Dictionary, 3 volumes, 1st edition, by G. Woodfall for the author, 1794, folding table, contemporary tree calf, green morocco labels, a bright set, 8vo, [Young, Arthur], Rural Oeconomy: or, Essays on the Practical Parts of Husbandry, 2nd edition, corrected, printed for T. Becket, 1773, bound without half-title, contemporary tree calf, slightly rubbed, lacking spine label, clean loss of headcap, 8vo, [Young, Arthur], The Farmer's Letters to the People of England, 2 volumes, 3rd edition, corrected and enlarged, printed for W. Strahan [and others], 1771, half-titles, bound without the 14 folding plates, large engraved bookplates of John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield (1735-1821), contemporary polished tan calf, richly gilt spines, extremities slightly rubbed, joints partially split but firm, 8vo, volume 1 lacking a spine label, 8vo - Quantity (8)

      Dominic Winter Auctions
    • POWNALL, Thomas (1722-1805) and Lewis EVANS (1700-1756). A Map of the Middle British Colonies in North America . London: J. Almon, March 25, 1776.
      Jun. 21, 2013

      POWNALL, Thomas (1722-1805) and Lewis EVANS (1700-1756). A Map of the Middle British Colonies in North America . London: J. Almon, March 25, 1776.

      Est: -

      POWNALL, Thomas (1722-1805) and Lewis EVANS (1700-1756). A Map of the Middle British Colonies in North America. London: J. Almon, March 25, 1776. Engraved map, image 488 x 820 mm (510 x 862 mm sheet). Matted, framed, and glazed. An authorized version of Evans' important map with his approbation, further supplemented with additional information by Thomas Pownall, Governor of New Jersey and Massachusetts. Showing the Colonies, keys for township names, distance charts, and an inset sketch continuing the map of the Ohio river.

      Christie's
    • Samuel Curtis (Publisher) (1779-1860)
      Feb. 20, 2013

      Samuel Curtis (Publisher) (1779-1860)

      Est: £1,000 - £1,500

      Tulips, from 'The Beauties of Flora' Aquatint with stipple engraving, 1820, printed in colours, with hand colouring, on wove, by J.Hopwood and FC.Lewis after T.Baxter, published by S.Curtis, London, 465 x 370mm (18 1/4 x 14 1/2in)(PL)

      Bonhams
    • Letters The Countess Du Barry, 1779
      May. 15, 2011

      Letters The Countess Du Barry, 1779

      Est: $10 - $100

      Letters to and from The Countess Du Barry, The last Mistress of Lewis XV of France; containing her correspondence with the Princes of the Blood, Ministers of State, and Others: Including The History of that Favourite and Several curious Anecdotes of the Court of Versailles during the last six years of that reign. With Explanatory Notes. Translated from the French. London: Printed for G. Kearsly, No. 46, Fleet-Street. M. DCC. LXXIX. (1779) 8 1/4" x 5/4" hardcover. Condition: Expected wear and discoloration on cover and pages. Sold in as found condition.

      Berner's Auction Gallery
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