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Lot 0053: ANTIQUE AND VINTAGE TECHNIC AND HISTORY BOOKS

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A collection of 10 antique and vintage books. The collection includes A New and Universal Dictionary of the Marine, modernized by William Burney, by William Falconer, 1732 to 1769, Published by T. Cadell and W. Davies, London, 1830; The naval gallery of Greenwich hospital, portraits and memoirs of celebrated naval commanders by Edward Hawke Locker, 1777 to 1849. Published by Harding and Lepard, 1831; Reise-Karte von Mittel-Europa mit Angabe der Bahnstationen und Postverbindungen Bearbeitet von M. Hermann, translated to English as: Travel map of Central Europe with details of the railway stations and postal connections, Edited by M.Hermann, 1903; Two volumes of The history of Scotland during the reign of Queen Mary and of King James VI till his accession to the crown of England by William Robertson, 1721 to 1793. First American edition, in two volumes. Published by J. Bioren and T. L. Plowman, A. Fagan, Printer, Philadelphia, 1811; Travels in North America, in the years 1827 and 1828 by Captain Basil Hall. In three volumes. Volume 3. Publisher Cadell and Company, Edinburgh; and Simpkin and Marshall, London, 1829; Tours in Wales with Notes by Thomas Pennant, Esq., 1726 to 1798. Volume 3. Published by Wilkie and Robinson, London, 1810; Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time by Bishop Gilbert Burnet, 1643 to 1715. Vol 2: The rest of the Reign of King Charles II from 1670-1685. Vol. 3: The History of the Reign of King James II to the Settlement of K. William and Q. Mary on the Throne, in 1689. Printed for the Company of Booksellers, London, 1725; Catalogue of Extraordinary Objects by Jacques Carelman, 1929 to 2012. Published by Abelard-Schuman, 1971. Hardcover without a dust jacket. Important Historical Books, Rare And Antiquarian Books, Library Specimen For Collectors.

Antique condition. Fragile. Signs of age and wear. Yellowing, stains, spots, damage at the edges and on the corners. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
Largest: 10 3/4 x 8 3/4 x 2 in. Smallest: 6 1/4 x 4 1/8 x 1 1/8 in. All measurements are approximate.

Auction Date

May 28th, 2022

PRICE WITH BUYER PREMIUM

$64.00