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BRITISH TOPOGRAPHY 56 Borlase (William). The Natural History of Cornwall. The Air, Climate, Waters, Lakes, Sea and Tides; of the Stones, Semimetals, Metals, Tin, and the Manner of Mining... of the Inhabitants, their Manners, Customs, Plays or Interludes, Exercises, and Festivals; the Cornish Language, Trade, Tenures and Arts..., 1st edition, Oxford: Printed for the Author, by W. Jackson, 1758, folding engraved map, 28 engraved plates, occasional light spotting, armorial bookplate of Christopher Turnor, Stoke Rochford Library to upper pastedown, contemporary calf, rebacked preserving original gilt decorated spine panels and morocco title label, folio (1)
£400-600
57 Britton (John). History and Antiquities of Cathedral Churchs, 12 volumes in 9, 1814-1835, numerous engraved plans and plates, occasional light spotting and toning, all edges gilt, contemporary blue morocco gilt, a little rubbed and scuffed, 4to Includes Salisbury 1814; Norwich, 1816; Winchester, 1817; York, 1819; Oxford, 1821; Canterbury, 1821; Wells, 1824; Exeter 1826, and Gloucester, 1829. (9) £150-200
58 [Brome, James]. An Historical Account of Mr. Rogers’s Three Years Travels over England and Wales, 1st edition, printed and sold by J. Moxon, and B. Beardwell, 1694, folding engraved map at front, entitled ‘A New Mapp of England & Wales’ (soiled and with some loss and repairs to edges, relined), title with some soiling and restrengthened to lower half of fore-edge and towards upper inner margin, some marks and soiling to text, late 19th or early 20th century calf gilt, rubbed and some minor wear, small 8vo, together with [Clarke, Edward Daniel]. A Tour Through the South of England, Wales and part of Ireland, made during the summer of 1791, printed at the Minerva Press, 1793, 11 partly-folding tinted aquatint plates, some manuscript bibliographical notes in pencil and ink to verso of halftitle and title page, signature of Anne Chatfield, 1793 to front pastedown, contemporary full calf, rubbed and some wear with joints cracked, plus Arbuthnot (John), The Miscellaneous Works of the late Dr. Arbuthnot, 2 volumes, Glasgow, James Carlile, 1751, modern antique-style quarter calf with black morocco spine labels, 8vo
54 Badeslade (Thomas & Toms, William Henry). Chorographia Britanniae or a set of Maps of all the Counties of England and Wales..., first edition, published W. H. Toms, 1742, double page calligraphic title with short split along central fold, dedication, four uncoloured engraved maps of England & Wales, three double page tables of cross roads and forty-two uncoloured engraved maps (all maps with the Sept. 29th 1741 imprint), and two further tables of cities and towns (complete), some near contemporary annotations to verso of last table, later endpapers, modern quarter morocco gilt, 8vo Chubb CLXX. (1)
£400-600
(4)
55 Barclay (Rev. James). The Universal English Dictionary..., published J. & F. Tallis, circa 1855, additional decorative half title, fifty-seven engraved maps by J. Archer, all with contemporary outline colouring, slight spotting, contemporary gilt tree calf, rebacked, worn and rubbed, 4to (1)
£150-200
59 Camden (William). Britannia: or a chorographical description of the flourishing kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland and the Islands adjacent..., enlarged by the latest discoveries by Richard Gough, 3 volumes, published John Nichols, 1789, engraved portrait frontispiece, title to each volume, additional half title, fifty-seven uncoloured engraved maps by John Cary (including fifty-one double page and folding) and ninety-eight engraved plates (including seven double page and folding), later endpapers, book plate of Arthur G. Franklin, contemporary diced calf, rebacked and repaired along board edges, folio
£100-150
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£300-500