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  • Kenya Colony. UASIN GISHU.
    Kenya Colony. UASIN GISHU.

    1913. Sheet North A-36. Folding linen-backed map issued by Sifton, Praed & Co. Ltd. No date, but map Drawn and printed at the War Office, March, 1913. Revised and reprinted, July 1925. 65 x 54 cm. Excellent condition.

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  • LETTERS TO A YOUNG WOMAN. Translated by K. W. Maurer. by RILKE, Rainer Maria.
    RILKE, Rainer Maria.
    LETTERS TO A YOUNG WOMAN. Translated by K. W. Maurer.

    London: Langley & Sons Ltd, No date [1945]. 30 pages. One illustration. Original red wrappers. First U.K. edition. Bumped at bottom of spine with a short split; else very good.

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  • Liebig Beef Extract trade cards: Episodes de l'Histoire de Belgique jusqu' au XIIIe siècle.
    Liebig Beef Extract trade cards: Episodes de l'Histoire de Belgique jusqu' au XIIIe siècle.

    No date [1903]. Set of six. French issue, circa 1903. Very good.

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  • Map of Berkshire.
    Map of Berkshire.

    Darton and Clark, No date. [circa 1844]. Map of Berkshire, taken from Rueben Ramble's travels through the counties of England, published by Darton and Clark, circa 1844, a work intended for children. A hand-coloured lithograph, as issued, measuring approximately 20.5 x 16 cm. The map within the pictorial framework is uncoloured, as issued. Few light marks at very top & bottom on sheet; else very good.

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  • Map of Cornwall.
    Map of Cornwall.

    Darton and Clark, No date. [circa 1844]. Map of Cornwall, taken from Rueben Ramble's travels through the counties of England, published by Darton and Clark, circa 1844, a work intended for children. A hand-coloured lithograph, as issued, measuring approximately 20.5 x 16 cm. The map within the pictorial framework is coloured green. Couple of light marks, else very good.

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  • Map of Devonshire.
    Map of Devonshire.

    Darton and Clark, No date. [circa 1844]. Map of Devonshire, taken from Rueben Ramble's travels through the counties of England, published by Darton and Clark, circa 1844, a work intended for children. A hand-coloured lithograph, as issued, measuring approximately 20.5 x 16 cm. The map within the pictorial framework is uncoloured, as issued.

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  • Map of Gloucestsh.[ire].
    Map of Gloucestsh.[ire].

    Darton and Clark, No date. [circa 1844]. Map of Gloucestsh.[ire], taken from Rueben Ramble's travels through the counties of England, published by Darton and Clark, circa 1844, a work intended for children. A hand-coloured lithograph, as issued, measuring approximately 20.5 x 16 cm. The map within the pictorial framework is uncoloured, as issued.

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  • Map of Hampshire.
    Map of Hampshire.

    Darton and Clark, No date. [circa 1844]. Map of Hampshire, taken from Rueben Ramble's travels through the counties of England, published by Darton and Clark, circa 1844, a work intended for children. A hand-coloured lithograph, as issued, measuring approximately 20.5 x 16 cm. The map within the pictorial framework is uncoloured, as issued.

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  • MAP OF LONDON'S UNDERGROUND RAILWAYS. Issued Free.
    MAP OF LONDON'S UNDERGROUND RAILWAYS. Issued Free.

    Commercial Manager's Office.55, Broadway. Westminster. S.W.1, June 1927. Folding coloured map mounted on linen. Cover/Title, Theatres, Places of Interest, on one side; map on other. Unfolded: 12.7 x 14.7. Little worn; little browned at folds; short closed tear; else very good.

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  • Map of Wiltshire.
    Map of Wiltshire.

    Darton and Clark, No date. [circa 1844]. Map of Wiltshire, taken from, Rueben Ramble's Travels through the Counties of England, published by Darton and Clark, circa 1844, a work intended for children. A hand-coloured lithograph, as issued, measuring approximately 20.5 x 16 cm. The map within the pictorial framework is uncoloured, as issued.

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  • Memorandum of Agreement Between Mr Armstrong and Mr Winter of the Stock of Chichworth Farm, Sept' 26 1777.
    Memorandum of Agreement Between Mr Armstrong and Mr Winter of the Stock of Chichworth Farm, Sept' 26 1777.

    1777. Manuscript agreement drafted on one side of a single sheet of folio-size paper. Some wear to edges; two small holes on crease marks; else very good.

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  • "MODEL FARMYARD." A delightful occupation for children of all ages who find much pleasure in colouring and cutting out the 12 large cards contained in this packet. When put together according to the printed instruction they form the complete farmyard illustrated. Series No. 756.
    "MODEL FARMYARD." A delightful occupation for children of all ages who find much pleasure in colouring and cutting out the 12 large cards contained in this packet. When put together according to the printed instruction they form the complete farmyard illustrated. Series No. 756.

    London: M. Davis & Co Ltd. Quality Cards, No date [Possibly late 1930's, early '40's]. 12 printed pictorial cards contained in the original pink pictorial envelope. Card size oblong: 15.5 x 20.5 cm. Envelope torn at flap, but complete, else a very good set of this ephemeral paper toy.

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  • No. 9. Morgan's Improved Protean Scenery. Napoleon Powerless and Powerful. 'This Print at first represents the Exiled Emperor musing on the Sea Shore; and upon holding it before the light, you will again behold him powerful – reviewing his soldiers – forming one of the most pleasing illusions that can be imagined.'

    London: W. Morgan, No date [circa 1838]. Mounted hand-coloured lithographic transformational print, 250 x 280 mm., with mounted label below. Some browning and foxing; some staining to the top edge of the mount; else very good.

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  • NOAH'S ARK. Retold by Dorothy L. Sayers. The Picture painted by Fritz Wegner. by SAYERS, Dorothy.
    SAYERS, Dorothy.
    NOAH'S ARK. Retold by Dorothy L. Sayers. The Picture painted by Fritz Wegner.

    London: Hamish Hamilton Ltd, No date [1956]. A advent calendar printed in full colour with 'twenty-seven numbered doors for you to open as the story goes along. Three pages of text. Oblong: 29.4 x 20 cm. A fine copy – unused.

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  • One-page A.L.S.
    One-page A.L.S.

    A one-page A.L.S from the actress Jessie Millward, dated November – possibly 2, 1911 - to Count Hollander, telling him that she is sending her 'little play.' Very good. Jessie Millward (1861 – July 13, 1932) was an English stage actress known for her performances both in Britain and the United States. Millward's father was Charles Millward, a successful writer of pantomimes of the 1860s and 1870s. She made her acting debut in 1881 in London, appearing with actor Henry Irving the following year, and performed many times with Irving's theatre company, mostly in Shakespeare, over the next three years, and occasionally thereafter, remaining friends with Irving. She performed for several years from 1890 at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane.…

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    A one-page A.L.S from the actress Jessie Millward, dated November – possibly 2, 1911 - to Count Hollander, telling him that she is sending her 'little play.' Very good. Jessie Millward (1861 – July 13, 1932) was an English stage actress known for her performances both in Britain and the United States. Millward's father was Charles Millward, a successful writer of pantomimes of the 1860s and 1870s. She made her acting debut in 1881 in London, appearing with actor Henry Irving the following year, and performed many times with Irving's theatre company, mostly in Shakespeare, over the next three years, and occasionally thereafter, remaining friends with Irving. She performed for several years from 1890 at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. Millward became romantically involved with her frequent stage partner, William Terriss, who was murdered outside the Adelphi Theatre in 1897.

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  • Ordnance Survey Map THE MIDDLE THAMES (from Wallingford to Kew Bridge).
    Ordnance Survey Map THE MIDDLE THAMES (from Wallingford to Kew Bridge).

    1928. Scale 1 inch to 1 mile. Price 4/- net. Printed on waterproof washable paper. Folding map, circa 1928. Original pictorial covers. Covers rubbed with some light silverfish damage; else a very copy, clean copy.

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  • Ordnance Survey TOURIST MAP OF EXMOOR.
    Ordnance Survey TOURIST MAP OF EXMOOR.

    1930. G. R. Scale:- 1 inch to 1 mile. Prince three shillings. Folding, linen-backed, map, circa 1930, folding into card covers with pictorial pastedown on upper cover. Covers a little worn at edges; else a very good copy.

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  • Original transportation document.
    Original transportation document.

    Original transportation document. Printed court document, dated 3rd July 1834, issued by the Clerk of the Session for Gaol Delivery, Old Bailey, for one Thomas Head, found guilty of Housebreaking and larceny, and sentenced to be transported 'beyond the Seas for the term of his natural life.' A single printed folio leaf, the date, name, crime, sentence, written in manuscript; titled, when folded, in manuscript: ' Middx. 3rd July 1834/ Thos Head/ Life/ Received on board the Euryalus Hulk at Chatham/ 22cd July 1834/ No. on Books/ 2148/ Copy of Gaolers[sic] Report/ In Prison before/ J. Stedman.' Condition very good. Thomas Head was one of 306 convicts transported on the ship Mary Ann to New South Wales on the 6th of July 1835.

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  • Original transportation document.
    Original transportation document.

    Original transportation document. Printed court document, dated 16th January 1835, being a caption and order of the Court issued by Tewkesbury Borough, for William Heydon and William Leyes, found guilty of stealing, by force of arms, one potato fork and one spade, and sentenced to be transported 'beyond the Seas for the term of seven years.' A single printed folio leaf, with the details written in manuscript. Signed at the foot of the document by the Gaoler of the Borough. When folded the document is titled in manuscript: '2716/ Wiiliam Lyes/ Twekesbury 9th Jany. 1835./ 7 Years./ Gaolers[sic] Report./ Before and After Trial/ good. Connections Bad./ Quiet Disposition./ Recd. On board the "Ganymede"/ Hulk 17th Jany. 1835./ RA' The document…

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    Original transportation document. Printed court document, dated 16th January 1835, being a caption and order of the Court issued by Tewkesbury Borough, for William Heydon and William Leyes, found guilty of stealing, by force of arms, one potato fork and one spade, and sentenced to be transported 'beyond the Seas for the term of seven years.' A single printed folio leaf, with the details written in manuscript. Signed at the foot of the document by the Gaoler of the Borough. When folded the document is titled in manuscript: '2716/ Wiiliam Lyes/ Twekesbury 9th Jany. 1835./ 7 Years./ Gaolers[sic] Report./ Before and After Trial/ good. Connections Bad./ Quiet Disposition./ Recd. On board the "Ganymede"/ Hulk 17th Jany. 1835./ RA' The document is worn, with some tears; a small corner of loss at the bottom right with the loss of a single word. William Lyes was one of 306 convicts transported on the ship Mary Ann to New South Wales on the 6th of July 1835.

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  • PLAN OF THE CITY AND CITADEL OF ANTWERP. For Mr. Tindal's Continuation of Mr. Rapin's History of England.
    PLAN OF THE CITY AND CITADEL OF ANTWERP. For Mr. Tindal's Continuation of Mr. Rapin's History of England.

    I. Basire Sculpt, No date (circa 1751). Engraved map, uncoloured as issued. Sheet size: 412 x 512 mm (161/4 x 201/4). Small hole to the text border with slight loss of one letters; else a fine impression with original binding folds.

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