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81 Games & Conjuring.- [Paris (Dr John Ayrton)] Philosophy in Sport made Science in Earnest, 3 vol., first edition, illustrated by George Cruikshank, original

Lot 81

Games & Conjuring.- [Paris (Dr John Ayrton)] Philosophy in Sport made Science in Earnest, 3 vol., first edition, illustrated by George Cruikshank, original boards, 1827.

Hammer Price: £170

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82 Science.- Hooper (William) Rational Recreations, 4 vol., first edition, 65 folding engraved plates, contemporary calf, 8vo, for L. Davis, J. Robson [&c.],

Lot 82

Science.- Hooper (William) Rational Recreations, 4 vol., first edition, 65 folding engraved plates, contemporary calf, 8vo, for L. Davis, J. Robson [&c.], 1774.

Estimate: £300 - 400

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83 Iron.- Swedenborg (Emanuel) Nova observata et inventa circa ferrum et ignem..., first edition, device on title, 3 folding engraved plates, Amsterdam, J.Oosterw

Lot 83

Iron.- Swedenborg (Emanuel) Nova observata et inventa circa ferrum et ignem..., first edition, device on title, 3 folding engraved plates, Amsterdam, J.Oosterwyk, 1721.

Hammer Price: £160

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84 Mathematics.- Moxon (Joseph) Mathematicks made Easie: Or, a Mathematical Dictionary..., second edition, engraved portrait by F.H.van Hove, 4 engraved plates, 8

Lot 84

Mathematics.- Moxon (Joseph) Mathematicks made Easie: Or, a Mathematical Dictionary..., second edition, engraved portrait by F.H.van Hove, 4 engraved plates, 8vo, for J. Moxon, 1692.

Hammer Price: £300

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85 Mathematics.- [Sherwin (Henry, editor)] Mathematical Tables, contemporary panelled calf, 8vo, for R. & W. Mount, and T.Page, 1717.

Lot 85

Mathematics.- [Sherwin (Henry, editor)] Mathematical Tables, contemporary panelled calf, 8vo, for R. & W. Mount, and T.Page, 1717.

Hammer Price: £190

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86 Mathematics.- Walter (Thomas) A New Mathematical Dictionary, first edition, 3 engraved plates, contemporary calf, 8vo, for the Author, 1762.

Lot 86

Mathematics.- Walter (Thomas) A New Mathematical Dictionary, first edition, 3 engraved plates, contemporary calf, 8vo, for the Author, 1762.

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87 Ozanam (Jacques) Recreations in Mathematics and Natural Philosophy, , 4 vol., first English edition, 97 engraved plates on 96 folding sheets, contemporary half

Lot 87

Ozanam (Jacques) Recreations in Mathematics and Natural Philosophy, , 4 vol., first English edition, 97 engraved plates on 96 folding sheets, contemporary half calf, spines gilt, 8vo, for G. Kearsley by T. Davison, 1803.

Hammer Price: £260

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88 China.- Conrady (August) Die Chinesischen Handschriften- und Sonstigen Kleinfunde Sven Hedins in Lou-Lan, original wrappers, Stockholm, 1920 & 2 others, 4t

Lot 88

China.- Conrady (August) Die Chinesischen Handschriften- und Sonstigen Kleinfunde Sven Hedins in Lou-Lan, original wrappers, Stockholm, 1920 & 2 others, 4to (3)

Hammer Price: £200

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89 China.- [Costumes], vol.2 only (of 2), 10 colour plates, original wrappers, folio, [c1880].

Lot 89

China.- [Costumes], vol.2 only (of 2), 10 colour plates, original wrappers, folio, [c1880].

Hammer Price: £90

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90 China.- Davis (Sir John Francis) Chinese Novels, translated from the Originals..., first edition, contemporary calf, 8vo, 1822.

Lot 90

China.- Davis (Sir John Francis) Chinese Novels, translated from the Originals..., first edition, contemporary calf, 8vo, 1822.

Hammer Price: £140

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91 China.- Davis (John Francis) Han Koong Tsew, or The Sorrows of Han: A Chinese Tragedy, subscriber's copy, contemporary diced calf, 4to, Oriental Translati

Lot 91

China.- Davis (John Francis) Han Koong Tsew, or The Sorrows of Han: A Chinese Tragedy, subscriber's copy, contemporary diced calf, 4to, Oriental Translation Fund, 1829.

Hammer Price: £220

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92 China.- Duthuit (Georges) Mystique Chinoise et Peinture Moderne, first edition, signed and inscribed by the author to Princess Antoine Bibesco, original wrappe

Lot 92

China.- Duthuit (Georges) Mystique Chinoise et Peinture Moderne, first edition, signed and inscribed by the author to Princess Antoine Bibesco, original wrappers, oblong 8vo, Paris and London, 1936.

Hammer Price: £30

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93 China.- Fortune (Robert) A Residence among the Chinese..., first edition, modern half calf, 8vo, 1857.

Lot 93

China.- Fortune (Robert) A Residence among the Chinese..., first edition, modern half calf, 8vo, 1857.

Hammer Price: £140

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94 China.- Stein (Sir Marc Aurel) On Ancient Central-Asian Tracks:, first edition, 1933.

Lot 94

China.- Stein (Sir Marc Aurel) On Ancient Central-Asian Tracks:, first edition, 1933.

Hammer Price: £240

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95 China.- Voltaire (F.M.A. de) Lettres Chinoises, Indiennes et Tartares a Monsieur Paw, par un Benedictin, first edition, contemporary mottled calf, 8vo, Paris [

Lot 95

China.- Voltaire (F.M.A. de) Lettres Chinoises, Indiennes et Tartares a Monsieur Paw, par un Benedictin, first edition, contemporary mottled calf, 8vo, Paris [Geneva], 1776.

Hammer Price: £100

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96 Europe.- Board Game.- Wallis (J. & E.) The Panorama of Europe, a New Game, hand-coloured engraved sheet incorporating 40 views of European cities, slip-cas

Lot 96

Europe.- Board Game.- Wallis (J. & E.) The Panorama of Europe, a New Game, hand-coloured engraved sheet incorporating 40 views of European cities, slip-case, 8vo, J. & E.Wallis, and J.Wallis Junr., 1815.

Estimate: £400 - 600

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97 Europe.- Coryate (Thomas) Coryat's Crudities, 2 vol., 1905 & Fyne Moryson's Itinerary, 4 vol., 1907-08, both one of of 100 sets on handmade paper,

Lot 97

Europe.- Coryate (Thomas) Coryat's Crudities, 2 vol., 1905 & Fyne Moryson's Itinerary, 4 vol., 1907-08, both one of of 100 sets on handmade paper, original vellum-backed red pictorial cloth, gilt, 8vo, Glasgow, James MacLehose and Sons (6)

Hammer Price: £350

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98 Italy.- Merigot (James) A Select Collection of Views and Ruins in Rome and its vicinity, aquatint additional pictorial title and 61 plates, contemporary russia

Lot 98

Italy.- Merigot (James) A Select Collection of Views and Ruins in Rome and its vicinity, aquatint additional pictorial title and 61 plates, contemporary russia, gilt, 4to, 1797-99.

Hammer Price: £380

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99 Italy.- Gamucci (Bernardo) Le Antichita della Citta di Roma, second edition, 17th century vellum, 8vo, Rome, Giovanni Varisco, 1569.

Lot 99

Italy.- Gamucci (Bernardo) Le Antichita della Citta di Roma, second edition, 17th century vellum, 8vo, Rome, Giovanni Varisco, 1569.

Hammer Price: £1,300

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100 Japan.- Photograph Album, 50 hand-coloured albumen prints, contemporary roan-backed black lacquer covers, upper cover with scene of woman in rickshaw in front

Lot 100

Japan.- Photograph Album, 50 hand-coloured albumen prints, contemporary roan-backed black lacquer covers, upper cover with scene of woman in rickshaw in front of Mount Fuji, oblong 4to, [c.1890].

Hammer Price: £1,500

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