Ending 13th Nov, 2024 20:00
BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS & WORKS ON PAPER - BATH - TIMEDCLOSED
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DURY, ANDREW & ROCQUE, JOHN. 1764 A COLLECTION OF PLANS OF THE PRINCIPAL CITIES OF GREAT BRITAIN
Great Britain. Dury, Andrew & Rocque, John:- 1764 A Collection of Plans of the Principal Cities of Great Britain and Ireland: with Maps of the Coast of the said Kingdoms; Drawn from the most Accurate Surveys; in particular, those taken by the lake Mr. J. Rocuqe, Topographer to His Majesty. London, Printed & Sold by A. Dury in Dukes Court, St. Martin's Lane, Where may be had his small Universal Pocket Atlas, to which this is designed to be as a Second Volume. Full contemporary speckled calf binding, red speckled edges, gilt tooled spine complete with orig. spine label lettered Plans, no prior ownership inscriptions, ownership bookplate of John Borthwick of Crookston to verso of dedication page. Illustrated with twenty-two hand coloured engraved plates of maps including the Isle of Wight plate, and eighteen plans, including three folding examples; minor offsetting & the odd spot, otherwise very bright and clean. An exceptionally scarce 18th century collection of maps of Great Britain and Ireland, including plan of London post Great Fire of 1666 and at present day (1764), in excellent original condition. Small oblong 8vo.
Sold for £1,500
Auction: BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS & WORKS ON PAPER - BATH - TIMEDCLOSED, ending 13th Nov, 2024
Our final specialist Books & Works on Paper sale of the year includes a remarkable fourth edition of Paradise Lost from the library of Master of Revels Charles Killigrew, a beautiful mid 19th century collection of pressed seaweed, an exceptionally scarce first edition of Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions by Edwin Abbott Abbott, and beyond that an impressive, smart and diverse collection of modern first editions, antiquarian titles, ephemera, and a specialist map section.
We invite & look forward to welcoming interested bidders to view on Wednesday 13th November from 10am until 5pm, ahead of the sale finishing from 8pm on the 13th.
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