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22 Levasseur (Victor). Atlas National Illustré des 86 Départements et des Possessions de la France..., published A. Combette, Paris, 1852, decorative title, ninety-nine (of 100, lacking number 23) decorative engraved maps, all with contemporary outline colouring, hinges and joints weak and cracked, rear board near detached, contemporary quarter morocco, worn at extremities, folio (1)
23 Malaysia. Life and Conditions on the Mount Austin Rubber Estates, Johore. Lecture Given at the Tropical School, Copenhagen by A. Vesterdal, Copenhagen: Hertz’s Printing Office, 1918, 42pp., occasional light spotting, original cloth backed printed wrappers, slim 8vo
20 Labillardiere (Jacques Julien Houten de). Atlas pour Servir à la Relation du Voyage à la Recherche de la Pérouse fait par ordre de L’Assemblée constituante, published H.J.Jansen, Paris, in the 8th year of the Republic, [1799], engraved title page, folding engraved route map and forty-three uncoloured engravings of ethnological, botanical and ornithological interest, slight spotting, book plate of Comte de Kerchove de Denterghem, near contemporary quarter morocco, lacking spine with upper board detached, boards recovered in 19th century speckled paper, worn and frayed, folio (1)
Scarce. No UK institutional location found. (1)
£100-150
24 Mandelslo (Johann Albrecht von). Voyages Celebres & remarquables, faits de Perse aux Indes Orientales ... contenant une Description nouvelle & tres-curieuse de l’Indostan, de l’Empire du Grand-Mogol, des Iles & Presqu’iles de l’Orient, des Royaumes de Siam, du Japon, de la Chine, du Congo, &c., nouvelle edition revue & corrigée exactement, augmentée considerablement ... & surpassant en bonté & en beauté les précedentes editions, trans. A. de Wicquefort, 2 volumes, Amsterdam: Michel Charles le Cène, 1727, half-titles, printed titles in red and black, engraved portrait of the author, folding panoramic engraved view of Yedo (Tokyo), fourteen further engraved folding plates, thirteen engraved plates (on seven pages), twenty engraved maps (including fourteen folding), i.e. lacking at least one plate, plus some engraved plates and maps to text, carefully removed library stamps to half-titles and printed titles, catalogue numbers in ink to verso of titles and front free endpapers, overall toning throughout, contemporary marbled calf, spine varnished, joints and extremities rubbed and worn, library labels and shelf mark to spines, folio
£1000-1500
21 Landsborough (William). Journal of Landsborough Expedition from Carpentaria, in Search of Burke and Willis, 1st ed., Melbourne, 1862, lithographed portrait frontispiece (with light waterstains), folding map (repaired) contained in rear pocket, light toning, modern tan half calf, 8vo, Ferguson 11329, together with Trollope (Anthony). Australia and New Zealand, 2 volumes, 1st edition, 1873, eight colour maps, most folding (some tears and repairs), some offsetting and spotting, previous owner inkstamps, later tan half calf by Mudie, spines with red labels and gilt decoration, a little rubbed with light stains, 8vo, Ferguson 17333, and Ellis (M.H.). Francis Greenaway. His Life and Times, Shepherd Press, Sydney, 1949, colour and black and white illustrations, pictorial endpapers, original brick red full morocco gilt, 4to, limited de luxe edition, 7/350 signed by the author, and Lachlan Macquarie. His Life, Adventures and Times, with Reference Notes and Bibliography, 1st ed., Sydney, 1947, illustrations, map endpapers, original cloth, 4to (5)
£200-300
Brunet IV, 178; Cordier, Japonica pp.367-8. Sold as seen due to difficulties of collation. (2) £700-1000
£200-300
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