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Travel And Atlases
15 November 2011 • London
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Sale Number: L11405
200 lots
74. L'art arabe d'après les monuments du Kaire depuis le VIIe siècle jusqu'a la fin du XVIIIe. Paris: Morel et Cie., 1877
Estimate: 7,000 – 10,000 GBP
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75. Description des monumens de Rhodes. Brussels, 1830-1828, 2 volumes (text and atlas), first edition of atlas, oblong folio (304 x 410mm.), second edition of text, 4to (256 x 195mm.), atlas with lithographed title, contents and 75 plates, 8 coloured by hand (as usual), text with half-title and errata leaf at end, near uniform nineteenth-century half morocco, [Atabey 1056; Blackmer 1450; Droulia 1474], some dampstaining towards end of atlas, text lacking portrait (as often) and with some leaves spotted and/or browned, binding somewhat rubbed
Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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76. The Antiquities of Athens. London: John Haberkorn [and other printers], 1762-1830
Estimate: 10,000 – 15,000 GBP
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77. A Voyage to Abyssinia and Travels... [and] a concise narrative of late events in Arabia Felix. London, 1814, first edition, 4to, half-title, 35 plates and maps (of 36), some folding, later green half morocco, lacking one map (chart of Annesley Bay), some spotting, spine faded to brown
Estimate: 1,500 – 2,500 GBP
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78. L'Architecture byzantine, ou recueil de monuments des premiers temps du christianisme en orient. London: Day & fils, 1864, folio (420 x 293mm.), additional chromolithographed title and 68 chromolithographed or lithographed plates, 2 double-page, illustrations, [Blackmer 1647]
Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP
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79. A collection of 9 volumes, including:
Estimate: 2,000 – 2,500 GBP
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80. A Series of Portraits of the Emperors of Turkey, from the foundation of the monarchy to the year 1808. Engraved from pictures painted at Constantinople by command of Sultan Selim the Third. With a biographical account of each of the Emperors. London: William Bulmer and Co., 1815
Estimate: 60,000 – 90,000 GBP
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81. [Arabic text:] Report on a trip to study the fauna and collect specimens from the Arabian peninsula, 12 December 1944 to 9 June 1945. Cairo: Ministry of Agriculture, 1947
Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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82. Original watercolour drawings showing costumes of Malta, Algiers, Athens and Turkey. [Malta, c.1835]
Estimate: 5,000 – 7,000 GBP
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83. Descriptio Maris Mediterranei, per tabulas hydrographicas & geographicas, A Gibraltar per Sinus Hispaniae, Galliae ac Regni Neapolitani ad Sinum Jaffae, Simul exhibens Mare Venetum, Sinus Puliae, Venetiae, Istriae, Sclavoniae, Graeciae ad Constantinopolim, ac littora Levanti & Barbariae: Additasque complectens Omnes Insulas, ut Ivicam, Majorcam, Minorcam, Corsicam, Sardiniam, Siciliam, Maltam, Corcyram Cephaleniam, Zante, omnes Archipelagi Insulas, Candiam & Cyprim... Amsterdam: Joannes Janssonius, 1654
Estimate: 50,000 – 70,000 GBP
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84. Voyage par l'Italie, en Égypte au Mont-Liban et en Palestine ou Terre Sainte. Paris: Chez l'auteur & chez Boudet, 1787
Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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85. The History of the Growth and Decay of the Othman Empire. London: James, John, and Paul Knapton, 1734-1735
Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
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