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United Kingdom

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Lot 1: Acerbi (Joseph). Travels Through Sweden, and Lapland, to the North Cape, in the Years 1798 and 1799, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1802, port. frontis. (minor marginal damp stain), large folding eng. map, fifteeneng. plts. (inc. three hand-col. plts. of

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Description: Acerbi (Joseph). Travels Through Sweden, and Lapland, to the North Cape, in the Years 1798 and 1799, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1802, port. frontis. (minor marginal damp stain), large folding eng. map, fifteeneng. plts. (inc. three hand-col. plts. of insects), all correct as listed, untrimmed orig. boards, recent linen backstrips, 4to (2)

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Lot 2: Ainslie (Sir Robert, and Mayer, Luigi). Views in Egypt, Palestine, and other parts of the Ottoman Empire, 1804, 3 vols. bound in one, separately paginated, each with printed title dated 1801, 1804 & 1803respec., text in English and French, ninety-six

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Description: Ainslie (Sir Robert, and Mayer, Luigi). Views in Egypt, Palestine, and other parts of the Ottoman Empire, 1804, 3 vols. bound in one, separately paginated, each with printed title dated 1801, 1804 & 1803respec., text in English and French, ninety-six handcol. aquas. in all correct as listed, ex-lib. copy with small circular indelible ink stamp or blind stamp to margin of each plt., occasionally touching image, some offsetting and marginal finger soiling, later qtr. moroccogilt, worn on spine, folio Without the portrait frontispiece. See illustration 3 inside front cover of this catalogue. (1)

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Lot 3: Allen (W.E.D. and Paul Muratoff). Caucasian Battlefields, a History of the wars on the Turco-Caucasian Border 1828-1921, 1st ed., C.U.P.,1953, eight b & w illusts. after photos., thirty-nine maps, incl. several folding, a few lib. marks, orig. cloth

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Description: Allen (W.E.D. and Paul Muratoff). Caucasian Battlefields, a History of the wars on the Turco-Caucasian Border 1828-1921, 1st ed., C.U.P.,1953, eight b & w illusts. after photos., thirty-nine maps, incl. several folding, a few lib. marks, orig. cloth gilt, gilt lib. no. to spine, 8vo (1)

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Lot 4: Anderson (Aeneas). Narrative of the British Embassy to China, in the Years 1792, 1793, and 1794, 1st ed., 1795, half-title present, contemp. mottled calf, heavily worn, 4to (1)

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Description: Anderson (Aeneas). Narrative of the British Embassy to China, in the Years 1792, 1793, and 1794, 1st ed., 1795, half-title present, contemp. mottled calf, heavily worn, 4to (1)

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Lot 5: Atkinson (John Augustus and Walker, James). A Picturesque Representation of the Manners, Customs, and Amusements of the Russians, 3 vols. bound in one, 1803-04, half-title to each part, b & w eng. port., 100 hand-col. soft-ground etched plts., each

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Description: Atkinson (John Augustus and Walker, James). A Picturesque Representation of the Manners, Customs, and Amusements of the Russians, 3 vols. bound in one, 1803-04, half-title to each part, b & w eng. port., 100 hand-col. soft-ground etched plts., each with circ. lib. blindstamp to margin, occ. touching eng. surface, some minor marginal marks, untrimmed, recent half black morocco gilt, incorp. oldmorocco labels to spine, folio (1)

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