Bloomsbury Auctions

Lot 666
666. Alps.- Beattie (William) th e wa l d e n S e S, o r pr o t e S ta n t
va l l e y S o f pi e d m o n t a n d da u p h i n y, engraved portrait frontispiece,
additional vignette, 70 plates and a folding map, tissue-guards,
contemporary half morocco, g.e., upper cover detached, loss to
spine at base, rubbed and scuffed, 4to, 1838. £200 - £300
667. Atlases.- Kärcher (Karl) or b i S te r r a r u m an t i q u i e t me d i i
ae v i, engraved calligraphic title page, 24 lithographed maps,
perforated library stamp to each map, some just within image,
some spotting, mostly marginal, library labels to front paste down
and upper board, contemporary marbled boards, upper board
near detached, lacking backstrip, rather worn, folio, Karlsruhe,
[c.1827]. £100 - £150
Lot 668
668. Australia.- Mundy (Lt. Colonel Godfrey Charles) ou r
an t i p o d e S: o r, re S i d e n C e a n d ramb l e S in t h e auSt r a l a S i a n
Co l o n i e S, 3 vol., second edition, revised, 15 lithographed plates,
tissue-guards, occasional light foxing, mostly to margins, a few
gatherings becoming loose, ownership stamp to endpaper, original
ribbed blue pictorial cloth, gilt, a little spotted, spines slightly
bumped and darkened, still a good set, 8vo, 1852. £200 - £300
❦ Travel & Topography
Lot 669
669. Canada.- Willis (Nathaniel Parker) Ca n a d i a n SCenery, 2 vol.,
additional engraved titles, portrait, map and 117 plates by W.H.Bartlett,
vol.1 with 1 plate loose, 1 plate torn and repaired in margin, not affecting
image, marginal foxing and soiling, mostly to margins, contemporary
morocco, gilt, rubbed and scuffed, 4to, 1842 £250 - £350
670. Europe.- [Klein (Paul)] th e Co n t i n e n ta l to u r i S t, a n d
pi C t o r i a l Ca m pa n i o n [be l g i u m & na S S a u], additional engraved
title, 61 engraved plates, tissue guards, ?lacking the 2 maps,
foxing to margins, ownership inscription to endpaper, original
cloth, gilt, g.e., spine darkened and chipped at ends, 8vo, [c.1884].
£100 - £150
671. Germany.- Beattie (William) th e da n u b e, 77 plates (only
of 78), after W.H.Bartlett, occasional light spotting, damp-staining
to margins of some plates, some with loss, contemporary half
morocco, rubbed and scuffed, 4to, 1844. £200 - £300
Lot 672
672. Georgia.- De l’Isle (Joseph-Nicolas) Ca rt e d e l a gé o r g i e e t
d e S pay S Si t u é S e n t r e l a me r no i r e e t l a me r Ca S p i e n n e, doublepage
engraved map by P.Santini, 533 x 731mm, hand-coloured
in outline, some browning to central fold, central crease at foot,
Venice, 1775. £150 - £200
*** An important map of Georgia. The cartouche states that it was
drawn up in St.Petersburg in 1738 using local sources and then first
published in 1766 by de l’Isle.
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