Printed Books & Maps, Photography & Literary Autographs
by Dominic Winter Auctions
789 lots | 43 with images
2005
Viewing Notes1st March 10am to 7pm. Morning of sale 9am.
Lot 1: [ BOOKS ] Allom (Thomas). Constantinople and the Scenery of the Seven Churches of Asia Minor, 2 vols. (First and Second Series) in one, pub Fisher, n.d., c.1840, addn. eng. vign. title to each part, ninety-four steel-eng. views, two maps, some old
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Description: [ BOOKS ] Allom (Thomas). Constantinople and the Scenery of the Seven Churches of Asia Minor, 2 vols. (First and Second Series) in one, pub Fisher, n.d., c.1840, addn. eng. vign. title to each part, ninety-four steel-eng. views, two maps, some old waterstaining, mostly marginal, upper hinge broken, contemp diced calf, worn and marked, 4to (1)
View additional info »Lot 2: [ BOOKS ] American Archives: Fourth Series, Containing a Documentary History of the English Colonies in North America, From the King's Message to Parliament, of March 7, 1774, to the Declaration of Independence by the United States, vol. 1-6, pub. M.
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Description: [ BOOKS ] American Archives: Fourth Series, Containing a Documentary History of the English Colonies in North America, From the King's Message to Parliament, of March 7, 1774, to the Declaration of Independence by the United States, vol. 1-6, pub. M. St. Clair Clarke & Peter Force, Washington, 1837, folding facsimile document in vol. 1 containing all the signatures of the members of Congress who drafted the document that led to the Boston Tea Party, old water stains to lower margins of vols. 1, 3 & 6, contemp. half morocco gilt, some joints cracked and minor wear to head and foot of spines, folio Ex- libris Joseph M. Gleason, with his bookplate and pencil note, 'Although six series were projected by Peter Force and St. Clair Clarke only the 4th series and part of the 5th were ever issued; in all 9 volumes'. (6)
View additional info »![[ BOOKS ] Begin (Emile). Voyage Pittoresque en Suisse en Savoie et sur Les Alpes, illusts. de Rouargue Freres, Paris, [1851], half-title present, twenty-three steel eng. plts. (incl. frontis.), comprising fifteen b & w views and eight hand col.](http://image.artfact.com/housePhotos/Dominic/36/253936/H0433-L10694257_th.jpg)
Lot 3: [ BOOKS ] Begin (Emile). Voyage Pittoresque en Suisse en Savoie et sur Les Alpes, illusts. de Rouargue Freres, Paris, [1851], half-title present, twenty-three steel eng. plts. (incl. frontis.), comprising fifteen b & w views and eight hand col.
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Description: [ BOOKS ] Begin (Emile). Voyage Pittoresque en Suisse en Savoie et sur Les Alpes, illusts. de Rouargue Freres, Paris, [1851], half-title present, twenty-three steel eng. plts. (incl. frontis.), comprising fifteen b & w views and eight hand col. costume plts., tissue guards, light foxing throughout, small piece excised from top edge of front free endpaper, a.e.g., some gatherings starting, orig. cloth, richly blocked in gilt and colours, spine sl. faded, large 8vo (1)
View additional info »![[ BOOKS ] Bertius (Petrus). Tabularum Geographicarum Contractarum Libri Septem, 7 parts in 1 volume, Amsterdam: Hondius, 1616, title page cropped and relaid, 217 engraved maps and plates only (of 220), two maps hand coloured and a few hand coloured](http://image.artfact.com/housePhotos/Dominic/36/253936/H0433-L10694264_th.jpg)
Lot 4: [ BOOKS ] Bertius (Petrus). Tabularum Geographicarum Contractarum Libri Septem, 7 parts in 1 volume, Amsterdam: Hondius, 1616, title page cropped and relaid, 217 engraved maps and plates only (of 220), two maps hand coloured and a few hand coloured
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Description: [ BOOKS ] Bertius (Petrus). Tabularum Geographicarum Contractarum Libri Septem, 7 parts in 1 volume, Amsterdam: Hondius, 1616, title page cropped and relaid, 217 engraved maps and plates only (of 220), two maps hand coloured and a few hand coloured in outline, Bavaria map with small marginal hole, one plate detached, one leaf of list of plates with old paper repairs, 4 pp. contemp. ms. list of contents to rear, 18th century sheep backed boards, rubbed with fraying to extrems., oblong 8vo Contains 217 engraved maps and plates including a twin-hemisphere map of the World and three other World maps, numerous maps of all the continents and regions as well as a twin- hemisphere celestial chart. The plates are generally very good impressions and the margins are excellent throughout. The list of contents is unclear in places but the volume appears to lack only Flanders and two celestial charts. (1)
View additional info »Lot 5: [ BOOKS ] Bingham (J. Elliot). Narrative of the Expedition to China, from the Commencement of the War to the Present Period, 2 vols., Colburn, 1842, ex-lib. set with library stamps to titles, frontis. to each, plt. and single page map to first vol.,
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Description: [ BOOKS ] Bingham (J. Elliot). Narrative of the Expedition to China, from the Commencement of the War to the Present Period, 2 vols., Colburn, 1842, ex-lib. set with library stamps to titles, frontis. to each, plt. and single page map to first vol., library cloth, 8vo (2)
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