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‎Bacon's Cycling Road-Map: 20 Miles Around London for Tourists and Cyclists.‎

‎Bacon's Cycling Road-Map: 20 Miles Around London for Tourists and Cyclists, complete with index and bound in decorated red boards, size 100 cm by 74 cm, folding to 19 cm by 11 cm. Published circa 1895. Scale one mile to the inch. VG condition. Image available.‎

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‎Bacon's Large Scale Map of Croydon 1930.‎

‎Bacon's Large Scale Map of Croydon, published by Bacon, London circa 1930. On folding cloth, size 66 cm by 48 cm, and folding down to into paper covers, 17 by 10 cm, which also contain a 14 page street index. Map covers the area from Lower Streatham and Crystal Palace in the north to Purley in the south, and from Beddington in the west to Shirley in the east. Very detailed map, showing Crystal Palace and Croydon Airport and much of the inter-war housing development. Scale 4 miles to the inch. Map VG condition, old and ugly tape repair to index. Image available.‎

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‎Bacon's Map of the Environs of London South-West.‎

‎Bacon's Map of the Environs of London South-West, published by GW Bacon, London circa 1900. A map on folding linen size 68 by 63 cm, covering an area from Hampstead and Uxbridge in the north Guildford and Reigate in the south. Shows all roads and railway lines (which have the names of the companies printed by each line) plus canals, parks etc. Heights shown by hachuring. Scale one inch to the mile. VG condition. Folds into good cloth covers which have become detached. Images available.‎

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‎Cycling and Touring Map 60 Miles South of London.‎

‎Cycling & Touring map: 60 miles South of London, published by Gall and Inglis, London & Edinburgh circa 1900. Scale half an inch to the mile. On folding linen opening to 75 by 61 cm. Covers an area from London to Brighton, extending as far west as a line through Hounslow, Dorking and Worthing, and as far east as Chatham to Hastings. Heights shown by hachuring. Shows all roads, railways and stations, plus details of the railway companies operating each line. VG condition. Folds into stiff cloth-covered blue boards. Image available.‎

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‎Great Northen Railway Distance Map.‎

‎Great Northern Railway Distance Map, no date but probably March 1897. On good quality paper which has been rolled, size 89 by 61 cm. Shows GNR lines, stations and distances from Kings Cross. Covers an area from London north to Peterborough & Wisbech, with details as far west as Dunstable. All of East Anglia shown, though most of the detail is concentrated on the London-Peterborough stretch. Good to VG condition with occasional nicks to edges outside margins. Image available.‎

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‎Hoxton Hospital (engraving).‎

‎Engraving of Hoxton Hospital (later Haberdashers Askes School), from Stow's Survey of London 1754. Size 40 by 24 cm. VG condition. Uncoloured. Image available.‎

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‎Illustrated London News 1843 (Volume 1 May to December 1842).‎

‎Illustrated London News 1843 (volume I May to December 1842), published by W Little, London 1843. Bound in stiff cloth-covered boards, size 42 by 30 cm, 553 pages. Contains as a supplement dated January 1843 a splendid folding panorama of London, entitled London in 1842, The Metropolis of the British Empire (taken from the summit of the Duke of York's Column). In two folding sections, the north view 120 by 40cm. and the south view, also 120 by 40cm. Uncoloured. Title at top of engraving has been cropped, but otherwise VG condition. Wear to head and foot of spine of the binding, and some spotting to the front board but otherwise text and other engravings VG. Images available.‎

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‎Kelly's Post Office Directory Map of London 1884.‎

‎Kelly's Post Office Directory Map of London, 1884, size 95 cm by 74 cm. There are ink stains in the margin above the title area, but the map is not affected. It is on folding cloth, with a limited amount of wear to one or two folds without loss or tear. Scale 3 inches to the mile. Covers an area from Highgate in the north to Dulwich in the south, and from Chiswick in the west to the Victoria Dock & West Ham in the east. G to VG condition, with the qualifications stated. Images available.‎

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‎LNER Map of London Shewing Goods Cartage Boundary.‎

‎London and North Eastern Railway Map of London. Shewing Goods Cartage Boundary for Collection and Delivery of Traffic, also Goods and Coal Depots, Receiving Offices, Passenger Stations and Postal Districts. On folding paper size 91 by 63.5 cm Folds into card covers. Published by Stanfords, no date but circa 1925. Scale 2 inches tom the mile. Bottom corners of the map contain a detailed key and a list of stations and offices. A detailed map also showing and identifying all roads. Occasional weakness to folds but no tears. System map on back of card cover faded. Good condition. Images available.‎

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‎London and North-Eastern Railway Southern Area map.‎

‎London and North-Eastern Railway southern area map, printed by Waterlow, London circa 1890 . On good quality linen. Has been rolled but will flatten. Covers an area from Lancaster and Bridlington in the north to London in the south. Scale 8 miles to the inch. Size 69 by 74 cm. Good condition but with three small stains in Lancashire & Yorkshire which do not obscure any area of the text. The lines of the companies shown in the key are the LNER, the London Midland and Scottish, the Great Western Railway, and the Southern Railway. Lines of other companies are printed along their routes. A very detailed map. Images available.‎

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‎London and the British Empire Exhibition 1924.‎

‎London and the British Empire Exhibition 1924, published by Ward Lock, London 1924. A special edition of the Ward Lock Red Guide, in red cloth-covered card covers, with a plan of the exhibition, 2 large section plans of central London, map of London and 12 miles around, two railway maps plus 22 other maps and plans. Over 100 illustrations. 272 pages of text and 82 pp of advertisements. The section on the Wembley Empire exhibition is in a 25-page prologue to the book, so the guide actually contains 379 pages. Pencil notes to both sets of endpapers, and two owners' names in ink to the front endpapers. Minor foxing. Otherwise VG condition. Image available.‎

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‎Map of Ceylon.‎

‎Map of Sri Lanka / Ceylon 1840, published by Blackie. Size 37 cm by 27 cm, scale 20 miles to the inch. VG condition. Uncoloured on stiff paper. Heights shown by hachuring. Map shows towns, rivers, roads and coastal features. Image available.‎

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‎Map of Godavari, India.‎

‎Map of Godavari. Published by the Survey of India, Calcutta 1916. Sheet NE 44. On folding linen in 24 sections, size 74 by 63 cm. Scale one inch to 15.78 miles or 1:1,000,000. Covers an area of the Central Provinces, Madras and Hyderabad. A detailed map in colour, with all towns and settlements, roads, railways, wireless telegraph stations etc. VG condition. Image available.‎

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‎Map of India or Hindoostan.‎

‎Map of India or Hindoostan, published by Blackie, Glasgow circa 1850. On paper, size 40 by 32 cm. A colour-coded key gives details of British possessions, lands under British protection, Portuguese possessions and independent territory. Includes inset maps of Ceylon and of the Mouth of the Hoogly. Scale 125 miles to the inch. Some colouring of borders and frontiers. A very detailed map with several hundred towns and cities identified. Has been folded. VG condition. Image available.‎

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‎Map of North London, Hertfordshire and part of Essex 1860.‎

‎Map of North London, Hertfordshire and part of Essex circa 1860. Published by Gall and Inglis, London. On folding linen in 21 sections. Size 69 by 54 cm. Covers an area from Biggleswade to Haverhill and Clare in the north down to Pinner and Hendon across to Billericay in the south. Scale 2 miles to the inch. Shows all roads, railway stations, with lines identified by company, villages, canals, parks etc. Height indicated by hachuring. Lacks original covers. Otherwise VG condition with no loss or tears. Images available.‎

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‎Map of the Borough of Tower Hamlets 1885.‎

‎A large folding map of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets from the Report of the Boundary Commission 1885. On paper, size 44 by 30 cm. Scale six inches to the mile. Two vertical folds. Covers an area from Bishopsgate and the Tower in the west to Limehouse Basin and London & Tower Hamlets Cemetery in the east. A very detailed map with all streets identified. Key gives information on the wards and administrative boundaries in the borough which are shown on the map. Offered with text on the population of the borough. VG condition. Images available.‎

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‎Map of the London Borough of Finsbury 1885.‎

‎A large folding map of the London Borough of Finsbury from the Report of the Boundary Commission of 1885. On paper, size 40 by 30 cm. Scale six inches to the mile. One vertical fold. Covers an area from St. Pancras Goods Yards, the Agricultural Hall and the New North Road Bridge in the north down to the Thames, including Holborn and Clerkenwell. A very detailed map with all streets shown. Key gives details of ward boundaries which are shown on the map. Offered complete with text on the population of the borough. VG condition. Image available.‎

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‎Map of the Proposed Tunbridge Wells and Eastbourne Railway.‎

‎Map of the proposed Tunbridge Wells and Eastbourne Railway circa 1845. Published by Stanford, London. Size approximately 56 by 38 cm. On folding paper. Covers an area from London down to Worthing in the west to the Kent and Sussex coast. A detailed map witht the planned line hand-coloured. Edges somewhat frayed and folded, otherwise Good condition. Image available.‎

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‎Map of the Proposed Wolverhampton, Chester and Birkenhead Railway.‎

‎Map of the proposed Wolverhampton, Chester and Birkenhead Junction Railway circa 1845. Published by Waterlow, London. Size 56 by 45 cm. On folding paper. Shows lines opened, lines in progress and lines proposed. Some hand-colouring and pencil additions. One ink signature to reverse shows through. Weaknesses to folds have been strengthened to the reverse with archive restoration tape. Covers an area from Holyhead to Bristol in the west and from Manchester to London. G condition. Image available.‎

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‎Metropolitan Railway Map of London.‎

‎Metropolitan Railway Map of London extending to districts served by the Metropolitan Railway in Middlesex, Herts and Bucks, printed by Knapp, Drewett for the Metropolitan Railway, London circa 1928. On folding paper, size 43 by 33.5 cm. Shows Metropolitan railway, Tube and District Railways, Golf Courses and the new Stanmore line under construction. Colour. Reverse has details of theatres, railway termini, places of interest, major shops and stores, plus potted summaries of the various suburbs linked with London by the Metropolitan line, including Harrow, Ruislip, Uxbridge, Pinner, Northwood, Chesham, Chorley Wood, Amersham etc. Vg condition with one fold strengthened to the reverse by archive-quality clear tape. Images available.‎

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‎Outline Map of England shewing by colours The Lines of Railway 1858.‎

‎Outline Map of England, shewing by colours The Lines of Railway at present belonging to the several railway companies with reference to the powers of amalgamation sought by the Bills of Session 1858. A map to accompany the Railway and Canal Bills of 1858, published by the House of Commons. On stiff paper which has been folded, size 79 by 63 cm. Includes railways in Wales. Hand-coloured. Cropped to the margins. VG condition. Image available.‎

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‎Philips' Railway Map of the British Isles showing the New Grouping System.‎

‎Philips' Railway Map of the British Isles showing the New Grouping System 1923, published by Philips & the London Geographical Institute 1923. A large map on folding linen, size 103 by 78 cm. Colour. Includes five inset maps: London; Newcastle & Middlesborough; and the manufacturing areas of the Midlands, Lancashire and Yorkshire and central Scotland. Large map on a scale of approximately 18 inches to the mile, London map three quarters of an inch to the mile. A very detailed map with the four groupings plus over 25 of their constituent companies shown in a colour-coded key. Some wear but no tear to one fold, otherwise Good to VG condition. Folds into green cloth covers size 20 by 11 cm. Images available.‎

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‎Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England): London West.‎

‎Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England): London West (excluding Westminster Abbey), published by HMSO, London 1925. 1st edition. In stiff cloth-covered boards, size 28 by 22 cm. 194 pages of text and another 235 pp of black & white photographs of the architecture and interiors of the important buildings of West London. Complete with large folding map, size 101 by 76 cm, on a scale 1:20,000 which covers an area from Golders Green to Stamford Hill in the north and from Wimbledon to Crystal palace in the south. Map very detailed, showing all streets, railways, and locations of the buildings in the text. Slight scuffing to head of spine, one 1cm. blemish to front along with a crease in the cloth, but otherwise in Good to VG condition with map in rear pocket in Mint condition. Images available.‎

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‎St. James Palace London (engraving).‎

‎An engraving of St. James House (St. James Palace London), published according to Act of Parliament 1755 for Stow's Survey. Size 38 by 23 cm. Cropped above the title, otherwise VG condition. Includes a view of the city to the east. Uncoloured. Image available.‎

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‎The Alexandra Palace (engraving).‎

‎The Alexandra Palace 1864. An engraving from the Illustrated London News from February 1863 entitled the "Building proposed to be erected in the Alexandra Park, Muswell Hill." Size 40 by 28 cm. Uncoloured. G to Vg condition with minor foxing. Image available.‎

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‎The Art Journal Illustrated Catalogue of the Industry of All Nations 1851.‎

‎Great Exhibition Catalogue 1851. The Art Journal Illustrated Catalogue of the Industry of all Nations 1851, published by G Virtue. 352 pages, size 34 by 26.5 cm. In original cloth-covered boards, decorated with gold stamping. Original spine relaid and with new endpapers. Many woodcut illustrations. VG condition. Images available.‎

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‎The Child's Magazine and Sunday Scholar's Companion for the Year 1828.‎

‎The Child's Magazine and Sunday Scholar's Companion for the Year 1828. Published by J Mason, London 1828. Half-leather binding. Stiff marbled boards. Size 12.5 by 7.5 cm. 192 pages. A series of monthly magazines bound into an annual. Many small engravings. A vehicle for the religious education of young people, with prose, poetry, sermons, homilies etc. Dedication in ink to front endpaper dated 1840. Good to VG condition. Image available.‎

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‎The Foreigner's Guide: or a necessary and instructive Companion both for the Foreigner and the Native in their Tour through the cities of London and Westminster.‎

‎The Foreigner's Guide: or a necessary and instructive Companion both for the Foreigner and Native in their Tour through the Cities of London and Westminster.Published by Kent, Hope and Joliffe, London 1763. 4th edition. In stiff boards and full leather binding, with sympathetically restores spine. Size 18 by 12 cm. 244 pages. A guide to London with excursions to the provinces in English and French, with alternate pages in each language. Contains details of stage coach, hackney carriage and water travel with times and costs. VG condition. Signature in ink to rear endpaper. Images available.‎

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‎The Official Book of the Festival of Britain.‎

‎The Festival of Britain 1951. The Official Book of the Festival of Britain, published by HMSO London 1951. In stiff card covers illustrated with the festival logo. Size 24.5 by 18 cm. 72 pages. Illustrated throughout. Includes a calendar of events across Britain from May to November and an appendix listing the names of the various committee members responsible for organising the various events. VG condition. Image available.‎

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‎The Town and Country Almanack for 1792.‎

‎The Town and Country Almanack for 1792. Printed by Thomas Ruddiman, Edinburgh 1792. Title includes the following: Being Leap Year. With New Lists and an Improved Kalendar. Size 13 by 7 cm. In leather-covered card boards and spine. 176 pages. In addition to the calendar the almanac includes details of stage coach routes and times, cab fares, mail deliveries etc. The lists referred to include the peers and knights of Scotland, bankers, churchmen, excisemen, masons, medical professionals, members of the House of Commons, officers in the British army and Admirals in the navy, and these in such detail that pages 112 to 154 are in effect an early version of the Army Lists of the Victorian period and after. The last 18 pages list the key British military and civilian personnel in India. The boards are worn at the edges though the card is sound, the leather spine cracked but the binding sound. G to VG overall. The rear endpapers contain some contemporary hand-written notes referring to shooting (?) in Scotland. Images available.‎

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‎The Traveller, or a Description of Various Wonders in Nature and Art.‎

‎The Traveller or a Description of Various Wonders in Nature and Art, published by the Religious Tract Society, London 1836. In stiff cloth-covered boards, size 14.5 by 9.5 cm, decorated with gold-stamped designs to spine and front board. All edges gilt. 188 pages. Ink dedication to front endpaper. Illustrated with many small engravings. Contains articles on a range of geographical and geological features including earthquakes, volcanoes, deserts, waterspouts and mountains, and concludes with four chapters on inventions, touching on steam engines, mining, ballooning, printing etc. Takes the form of a dialogue between children and an adult traveller. VG condition. Image available.‎

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‎Almanac for 1797.‎

‎1797 Miniature Almanac. An almanac in French for the year of 1797, probably related to the Saxe-Gotha Almanac, containing details of the royal families of Europe, weather, wine, geography, the power of Great Britain (20 pages on this!), population data, weights, measures, currencies etc., along with an account of the principal events of 1795-96 beginning in July 1795. Approximately 200 pages. Size 10.5 by 6.5 cm. All edges gilt. In stiff red card covers which may not be original, and with no details of publisher. Contents G to VG. Image available.‎

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‎Almanac for 1800.‎

‎1800 Miniature Almanac. An almanac in French for the year 1800, probably related to the Saxe-Gotha almanac, containing details of the royal families of Europe, a chronicle of events from July 1798 to July 1799, a history of astronomy, essays on the use of sugar and on street lighting, a calendar with saints days, phases of the moon and key dates in the Jewish year, along with both Gregorian and Julian calendars for 1800, tables of weights and measures from a range of countries, and a seven-page set of tables on the major cities of the world listing their location in terms of latitude and longitude, distances and differences in time from Gotha etc. A fascinating oddity. Size 10.5 by 6.5 cm. All edges gilt. Approximately 250 pages. In stiff red card covers over original paper. No details of publisher. Contents G to VG. Image available.‎

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‎Carte du Cours du Nil or Map of the River Nile.‎

‎Carte du Cours du Nil, a map of the course of the River Nile, including Egypt, Nubia, Abyssinia and the Red Sea, published by Andriveau-Guojon, Paris 1850. Size 53 cm by 42 cm. A map on paper pasted onto contemporary linen, folding in sections down to 17.5 cm by 14 cm. Decorative title (in French). Includes details of all towns and cities, rivers, roads and desert routes, plus frontiers and hill and mountain ranges (shown by hachuring). Some (hand?) colouring of borders and coasts. VG condition. Images available.‎

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‎La Belle Assemblee, or Ladies Fashionable Companion for 1823.‎

‎La Belle Assemblee, or Ladies Fashionable Companion for 1823, published by T C Hansard, London. In a red leather wallet, size 12 by 8 cm. 144 pages. A combination of diary, note book, account book, popular songs, key facts about London life and calendar. Once the property of a Miss Baldwin of Lancaster, who kept the diary for most of the year and provides us with a record of her social and family life. Most entries are short and factual, in ink and in a copperplate hand. Some of her financial records are also here. As with many diaries the entries are fewer and shorter from the autumn. Good to VG condition. Images available.‎

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‎Map of Crimea and the Sea of Azov.‎

‎Crimea and the Sea of Azov, published by Newbery, London 1855. On folding linen size 69 by 45 cm. Scale approximately 12 miles to the inch. A Crimean War map which was presumably produced to educate the British public about the war region. Uncoloured. No boards and slightly worn at some of the folds and edges but otherwise Good overall. Image available.‎

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‎The Naval Chronicle Volume III January-July 1800.‎

‎The Naval Chronicle Volume III, January to July 1800, published by Bunney and Gold, London 1800. Size 23 by 15 cm. 516 pages. Contains 16 engravings plus a detailed 32-page chronological list of the composition of the Royal Navy at the commencement of the present year (1800), index etc. Bound with Volume IV, July to January 1801, 528 pages plus index. Contains 12 engravings and two maps. Includes an unlisted map, a chart of the Roads and Port of Brest but lacks the plate of the Thames and Greenwich Hospital in Vol. III. Vol. IV has the last page of its index torn with loss. Condition Good with these reservations. Boards present but detached. Images available.‎

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‎The Naval Chronicle Volume VII, January to July 1802.‎

‎The Naval Chronicle Volume VII, January to July 1802, published by Bunney and Gold, London. In stiff marbled boards and new leather spine with gold-stamped bands and title. Size 23.5 by 15 cm. 532 pages plus index. Contains all plates as listed, with 12 engravings and one map. with an engraving of the capture of the French privateer L'Invention off Dunkirk, a view of Wampooh in China and a large folding map of Newfoundland. This volume includes articles on various courts martial, a section on naval education and an account of the relative merits of English oak and Indian teak in addition to the usual month-by-month update on naval events. Some minor foxing but otherwise Good to VG condition. Images available.‎

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‎The Naval Chronicle Volume VIII, July to December 1802.‎

‎The Naval Chronicle Volume VIII, July to December 1802. Published by Gold, London. Size 23 by 15 cm. 520 pages plus index. Contains 12 engravings. Lacks one portrait plate. Some damp and foxing to several plates. Boards detached. With these reservations Fair to Good condition. Images available.‎

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‎The Naval Chronicle Volume XI, January to July 1804.‎

‎The Naval Chronicle Volume XI, January to July 1804. Published by Gold, London. Size 23 by 15 cm. 494 pages plus index. Rebound in quarter leather with marbled boards and new endpapers. Plates include a view of St. John's Harbour, Antigua and a view of Spithhead, both engraved by Medland from original drawings by Pocock. Lacks one engraving. Contains 11 engravings and one map, but lacks a plate. Includes a detailed appendix on the composition and state of the Navy to May 1804. Images available.‎

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‎The Naval Chronicle Volume XII, July to December 1805.‎

‎The Naval Chronicle Volume XII, July to December 1805. Published by Gold, London 1805. In stiff marbled boards and new leather spine with gold bands and title. Size 23.5 by 15 cm Title page describes this as the 1805 twelfth edition, the preface likewise, but the contents refer to 1804. 511 pages plus index. 15 engravings. Good to VG condition. Images available.‎

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‎The Naval Chronicle Volume XIX January to June 1808.‎

‎The Naval Chronicle Volume XIX, January to June 1808. Published by Gold, London. In stiif marbled boards and with new leather spine with gold bands and title. Size 23 by 15 cm. 515 pages plus index. Contains 13 engravings including views of the harbour of Rio de Janeiro, the islands of Redonda and Nevis in the West Indies, La Guayra in the Spanish Main and an engraving of Captain Ellison's action with a French squadron off Guernsey. Signature to tissue guard protecting title page. Occasional foxing but overall Good condition. Images available.‎

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‎The Naval Chronicle Volume XVII, January to June 1807.‎

‎The Naval Chronicle Volume XVII, January to June 1807. Published by Gold, London. Size 23 by 15 cm. 520 pages plus index. Lacks first two pages of text and all plates bar one, a folding map of Egypt. Does contain a detailed section on the Battle of Trafalgar. Last page of index loose and boards detached. A reading copy. Images available.‎

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‎The Naval Chronicle Volume XXVII January to June 1812.‎

‎The Naval Chronicle Volume XXVII, January to June 1812. published by Gold, London. Size 23 by 15 cm. 515 pages plus index. Contains 10 engravings and 3 maps, lacking title page and one engraved frontispiece. Some damp. Contains a good engraving of Nelson's squadron facing the French in 1795. Boards detached. Some foxing, but Fair to Good condition. Images available.‎

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‎The Naval Chronicle Volume XXXV January to June 1816.‎

‎The Naval Chronicle Volume XXXV, January to June 1816. Published by Gold, London. Size 23 by 15 cm. 518 pages plus index. Contains 9 engravings and 4 maps. Pages 513 onwards detached and other sections of text loose. Lacks title page and front endpapers. Some damp affecting two engravings relating to Napoleon and Elba. Boards detached. Good condition with these reservations. Images available.‎

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‎A Chart of the Society Isles (discovered by Captain Cook).‎

‎A Chart of the Society Isles (discovered by Captain Cook), published by Hogg, London 1784. On paper size 39 by 24 cm. Detailed. Good condition but not a crisp engraving. Images available.‎

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‎A Map of the Islands in the Pacific Ocean.‎

‎A Map of the Islands in the Pacific Ocean, published by Gall and Inglis, London circa 1845. On paper size 62 by 49 cm. A large map covering an area from longitude 140 west to 135 east, and from latitude 30 north down to latitude 30 south. Also includes part of the coast of what is still termed New Holland. Some hand-colouring. VG condition. Images available.‎

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‎Amiens Before And During The War.‎

‎Amiens Before And During The War, published by Michelin, Clermont-Ferrand, London and New Jersey 1919. A 1st edition. Part of the Michelin Illustrated Guides to the Battlefields series. In soft cloth covers, size 20.5 by 15 cm. 58 pages. Fully illustrated with maps, plans and dozens of black and white photographs. VG condition. Images available.‎

Bookseller reference : 484

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‎Battlefields of the Marne 1914.‎

‎Battlefields of the Marne 1914, published by Michelin, Clermont-Ferrand, London and New Jersey 1919. A 1st edition. Part of the Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battlefields series. In stiff cloth-covered boards, 20.5 by 15 cm. 264 pages. Fully illustrated with maps, plans and photographs. One or two minor stains plus a larger one to the front cover. Corners creased. Otherwise Good condition. Image available.‎

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‎Lille.‎

‎Lille, published by Michelin, Clermont-Ferrand, 1919. A 1st edition. Part of the Michelin Illustrated Guides to the Battlefields series. In card covers, size 21.5 by 14 cm. 64 pages. Illustrated with many black and white photographs, plus some maps and plans. Small stamp and light rubbing to top of front cover. Good condition. Images available.‎

Bookseller reference : 486

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