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830
Original hand drawn colour illustration
by Louis Wain depicting cats
parachuting from a Zeplin, signed to
lower right corner, framed and glazed,
20.8cm x 30.7cm approx.
£300 - £400
831
British repair manual for cars 1963.
Cars included Austin 7, Austin A50,
Humber, Hillman Minx, Morris Oxford
etc.
£20 - £30
832
Morris (Rev. F. O.). A History of British
Birds, 6 volumes, 1851-62, numerous
hand-coloured plates, contemporary
green half calf, gilt decorated spines with
contrasting morocco labels, large 8vo
£150 - £200
833
Manuscript journal by Midshipman E.
S. Carey, of his time aboard Warship
H.M.S. Gannet, and then later H.M.S.
Tyne, H.M.S. Tamar, H.M.S.
Collingwood and H.M.S. Inflexible
circa 1889-96, includes numerous maps
of where he has travelled to, including
Africa, Europe, Arabian Sea, etc.,
contemporary boards, worn, folio
£80 - £120
834
Merian (Matthaus), Magnae Britanniae
et
Hiberniae
Tabulae.
Die
Britannischen Insulen, late 17th
century, map of the British Isles, hand-
coloured engraved map, framed and
glazed, map size 28cm x 36.5cm
£50 - £80
835
Mayhew (Henry).The Rhine and its
picturesque scenery, Rotterdam to
Mayence, illustrated by Birket Foster,
1856, numerous engraved plates,
original gilt decorated cloth, 8vo, plus
The upper Rhine: The scenery of its
banks and the manners of its people,
illustrated by Birket Foster, 1860,
numerous engraved plates (some
dampstaining), contemporary calf gilt,
8vo, plus Belgium and Nassau; or the
Continental Tourist, c. 1850, numerous
engraved plates (dampstained), two
maps, original cloth gilt, rebacked, 8vo
£50 - £80