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Edinburgh, .., United Kingdom
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Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Our Thursday 21 September auction of Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs features an array of important autograph letters by figures including Charles Babbage, Oliver Cromwell and Leibniz, a copy of Shakespeare?s Fourth Folio, a newly discovered first edition of The Hobbit, a single-owner collection of books on gunnery and field sports, an extensive collection of original prints from John Gould?s Birds of Great Britain, and a book from the library of Adam Smith. Browse the lots below.
Viewing will take place at our Rare Books dept at our Broadside venue in Canonmills - Broadside, Powderhall Road, Edinburgh, EH7 4GB
Auction Curator:
Cathy Marsden
Senior Specialist, Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & PhotographsLot Number: Lowest
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0003: Blaeu, Johannes Le Theatre du Monde, ou Nouvel Atlas, cinquieme partie [Scotland and Ireland]Est. £3,000-£5,000
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0004: Blaeu, Johannes Collection of maps of Scotland, mid 17th century, AmsterdamEst. £300-£400
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0006: Cary, John Cary's New and Accurate Map of London and Westminster, the Borough of SouthwarkEst. £400-£600
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0007: Dixon, Robert Map of the Colony of New South Wales [and other folding maps]Est. £500-£700
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0010: Orkney and Shetland Collection of engraved maps and charts, 17th to early 19th centuryEst. £400-£600
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0015: Scotland Four volumes of railway plans and sections, 19th centuryEst. £200-£300
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0016: Speed, John and Peter Keer [Volume of miniature maps of Scotland and Ireland]Est. £500-£700
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0017: Survey of Palestine [Map] Palestine 1: 100,000 LOT AMENDMENTEst. £800-£1,200
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0018: Thomson, John The Atlas of Scotland, containing Maps of Each CountyEst. £500-£700
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0020: Staunton, Sir George Leonard An Authentic Account of an Embassy from the King of Great Britain toEst. £3,000-£5,000Lot Passed
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0024: [Early Bombay printing] Harris, William Cornwallis Narrative of an Expedition into Southern AfricaEst. £300-£500
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