Bedford Levels and Fen Drainage.
lot 145 (The Library Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
WELLS (Samuel) The History of the Drainage of the Great Level of the Fens, called Bedford Level, 2 vols., 1830, 8vo, calf, nicely recased; The ... read more
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lot 146 (The Library Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
GOLBORNE (John) The Report of -- Engineer, 1769, 11pp., folding map, paper wrapper; Report of John Smeaton, 24pp., 1768, folding plan; Report of ... read more
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Fine binding. IMBERT (Barthélémy)
lot 147 (The Library Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
Le Jugement de Pâris. Poëme en IV. Chants. Amsterdam [Paris] 1772, 8vo, engraved title and 4 plates after Moreau Le Jeune, 4 engraved panel headings ... read more
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Fine binding. ZACHARIE (Friedrich Willem)
lot 148 (The Library Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
Les Quatre Parties du Jour Poeme traduit de L’Allemand, Paris: Chez Musier Fils 1769, 8vo, engraved frontis and illustrations by C. Baquoy after Ch. ... read more
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lot 149 (The Library Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
The History of the Renowned Don Quixote de la Mancha, translated by Charles Wilmot, in 2 vols., London: for J Cooke 1774, 8vo, vol. I lacks frontis, ... read more
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lot 150 (The Library Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
Hygeia: or Essays Moral and Medical on the Causes Affecting the Personal State of Our Middling and Affluent Classes, 3 vols., first edition, Bristol ... read more
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lot 151 (The Library Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
An Essay on British Cottage Architecture. Being an attempt to perpetuate on Principle that peculiar mode of Building which was originally the effect ... read more
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lot 152 (The Library Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
A Survey of the Ancient and Present State of the Scilly Islands. Sherborne: Goadby and Lerpiniere, no date [1791?], 8vo, half title, subscribers list, ... read more
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lot 153 (The Library Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
Observations on the Ancient and Present State of the Isles of Scilly, 1st edition, Oxford: by W. Jackson 1756, small 4to, half title, foldout ... read more
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lot 154 (The Library Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
An Historical Account of the Ancient Town of Lowestoft... to which is added some cursory remarks on the Adjoining Parishes, and a general account of ... read more
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