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81 Christian Missionary in India.- Schultze (Benjamin) Liber Scripturae Balabandu, manuscript in Marathi on paper, Madras, 1730
Lot 81

Christian Missionary in India.- Schultze (Benjamin) Liber Scripturae Balabandu, manuscript in Marathi on paper, Madras, 1730

Estimate: £4,000 - 6,000

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82 Log of a Treasure Ship.- England to India & return.- Log Book of the East India Ship "Montfort" commanded by Robert Hanslapp on a voyage from Lo
Lot 82

Log of a Treasure Ship.- England to India & return.- Log Book of the East India Ship "Montfort" commanded by Robert Hanslapp on a voyage from London to Madras, and from Madras to England, manuscript, sepia watercolour of a ship in a gale tipped-in, original vellum, 1741-44.

 

Hammer Price: £1,200

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83 Spain, Hellin.- Loustau (Juan Bautista) Disertacion Historico-Fisica Natural sobre las Minas de Azufre de la Villa de Hellin, Thomas Phillipps' copy with h
Lot 83

Spain, Hellin.- Loustau (Juan Bautista) Disertacion Historico-Fisica Natural sobre las Minas de Azufre de la Villa de Hellin, Thomas Phillipps' copy with his Middle Hill ink stamp and accession no. on fly-leaf, manuscript in Spanish, 76pp., 3 sepia watercolours (1 folding), original patterned calf, gilt, 1768.

 

Hammer Price: £900

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84 Ship's Log.- Alms (Captain James) Monmouth's Log Book Comm. June 20th 1783, 1781-4.
Lot 84

Ship's Log.- Alms (Captain James) Monmouth's Log Book Comm. June 20th 1783, 1781-4.

Estimate: £3,000 - 5,000

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85 Dickens (Charles).- Browne (Hablot Knight) Bleak House, pen and ink, [c. 1855 or slightly later].  
Lot 85

Dickens (Charles).- Browne (Hablot Knight) Bleak House, pen and ink, [c. 1855 or slightly later].

 

Estimate: £800 - 1,200

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86 Ceylon, Guernsey & Sark.- Lee (E.A.) Album of watercolours of views and botanical specimens in Ceylon and views of Guernsey, Sark and England, c. 80 waterc
Lot 86

Ceylon, Guernsey & Sark.- Lee (E.A.) Album of watercolours of views and botanical specimens in Ceylon and views of Guernsey, Sark and England, c. 80 watercolours (c. 50 botanical specimens and views of Ceylon; 3 of views of Guernsey; c. 16 botanical specimens and views of Sark), all laid on album leaves, original half morocco, gilt [c. 1890s].

 

Hammer Price: £2,200

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87 Law.- Bracton (Henry de) De Legibus & consuetudinibus Angliae Libri ..., first edition, Richard Tottell, 1569.  
Lot 87

Law.- Bracton (Henry de) De Legibus & consuetudinibus Angliae Libri ..., first edition, Richard Tottell, 1569.

 

Hammer Price: £2,600

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88 Richard Brinsley Sheridan's copy.- Boccaccio (Giovanni) La Fiammetta, Florence, Filippo Giunta, 1594
Lot 88

Richard Brinsley Sheridan's copy.- Boccaccio (Giovanni) La Fiammetta, Florence, Filippo Giunta, 1594

Hammer Price: £500

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89 Covell (William) A iust and temperate defence of the fiue books of ecclesiastical policie, rare first edition, Peter Short for Clement Knight, 1603.
Lot 89

Covell (William) A iust and temperate defence of the fiue books of ecclesiastical policie, rare first edition, Peter Short for Clement Knight, 1603.

Estimate: £300 - 400

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90 Bible, Polyglot.- Biblia Sacra Polyglotta, 6 vol., first edition, edited by Brian Walton, Thomas Roycroft, 1657; with Castell's Lexicon Heptaglotton, 2 vol., 1
Lot 90

Bible, Polyglot.- Biblia Sacra Polyglotta, 6 vol., first edition, edited by Brian Walton, Thomas Roycroft, 1657; with Castell's Lexicon Heptaglotton, 2 vol., 1669

Hammer Price: £3,500

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