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21 Pacific.- Shillibeer (Lt. John) A Narrative of the Briton's Voyage to Pitcairn's Island..., second edition, 12 etched plates, 1817.  
Lot 21
Pacific.- Shillibeer (Lt. John) A Narrative of the Briton's Voyage to Pitcairn's Island..., second edition, 12 etched plates, 1817.  

Hammer Price: £420

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22 South Africa.- Meillon (Henry Clifford de, active 1823-1856), attributed to. An album of 26 watercolours of South African figures [1820s].  
Lot 22
South Africa.- Meillon (Henry Clifford de, active 1823-1856), attributed to. An album of 26 watercolours of South African figures [1820s].  

Hammer Price: £1,200

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23 Voyages.- Belcher (Capt. Sir Edward) Narrative of a Voyage Round the World..., 2 vol., first edition, original cloth, 1843.  
Lot 23
Voyages.- Belcher (Capt. Sir Edward) Narrative of a Voyage Round the World..., 2 vol., first edition, original cloth, 1843.  

Hammer Price: £600

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24 Voyages.- Harris (John) Navigantium atque Itinerantium Bibliotheca, 2 vol., second edition, 61 engraved maps and plates, T.Woodward [& others], 1744. &n
Lot 24
Voyages.- Harris (John) Navigantium atque Itinerantium Bibliotheca, 2 vol., second edition, 61 engraved maps and plates, T.Woodward [& others], 1744.  

Estimate: £4,000 - 6,000

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25 Voyages.- Vancouver (Capt. George) A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and Round the World..., 3 vol., first edition, engraved map and 17 plates,
Lot 25
Voyages.- Vancouver (Capt. George) A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and Round the World..., 3 vol., first edition, engraved map and 17 plates, for G. G. & J. Robinson, 1798.  

Hammer Price: £1,400

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26 Lowthorp (John) and others, editors. The Philosophical Transactions and Collections...Abridg'd, vol.1-6, 8 & 9 only, for J. Knapton [& others], 172
Lot 26
Lowthorp (John) and others, editors. The Philosophical Transactions and Collections...Abridg'd, vol.1-6, 8 & 9 only, for J. Knapton [& others], 1722.  

Estimate: £500 - 700

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27 Maupertuis (Pierre-Louis Moreau de) and others., The Figure of the Earth, determined from Observations made by Order of the French King, at the Polar Circle, f
Lot 27
Maupertuis (Pierre-Louis Moreau de) and others., The Figure of the Earth, determined from Observations made by Order of the French King, at the Polar Circle, first English edition, T. Cox [& others], , 1738.  

Hammer Price: £260

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28 Birds.- Willughby (Francis) Ornithologiae Libri Tres, first edition, 77 engraved plates, John Martyn, 1676.  
Lot 28
Birds.- Willughby (Francis) Ornithologiae Libri Tres, first edition, 77 engraved plates, John Martyn, 1676.  

Hammer Price: £1,550

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29 Wallace (Alfred Russel) Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection. A Series of Essays, first edition, original cloth, 1870 & others (6)  
Lot 29
Wallace (Alfred Russel) Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection. A Series of Essays, first edition, original cloth, 1870 & others (6)  

Hammer Price: £1,500

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30 Wallace (Alfred Russel) [Collection of Works], 13 works in 16 vol, most first editions, uniform later half green morocco, 1876.  
Lot 30
Wallace (Alfred Russel) [Collection of Works], 13 works in 16 vol, most first editions, uniform later half green morocco, 1876.  

Hammer Price: £2,200

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