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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

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Lot 204

M. Ch. VELAIN

(ASSOCIATION COPY; ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION) Remarques au sujet de la faune des îles Saint-Paul et Amsterdam (océan Indien)

Inscribed with autographed letter to Robert Boog Watson.

Lot 205

BLAINVILLE, VILLA, COUSIN, and others

Natural Science: Group of Books and Monographs including Reports of Expeditions, 1841-1957

Lot 206

Various authors

Large lot of Natural History & Conchology books and monographs

60+ Volumes, Including Simpson’s 3 volumes. 1914 catalogue of the Naiades

Lot 207

[WPA] MUSEUM EXTENSION PROJECT

Tavern signs; historical background. Sign boards from colonial inns and taverns.

Rare Work Projects Administration with 2 unknown signs illustrations

Lot 211

Charles EVANS (publisher).

Grand Panorama of London from the Thames. Extending [from the] New Houses of Parliament to Greenwich Hospital

18 feet 2 1/2 inches long !

Lot 213

William BLAKE;

Jerusalem. A Facsimile Of the Illuminated Book. Limited. Trianon, 1951

Dover Publications used this copy to produce their now iconic facsimile

Lot 214

Thomas D'Arcy MORRIS (1792-1835, author, sportsman, soldier)

[India & South Africa] An original manuscript journal: life in Bombay, Poona, [etc.] during the latter days of E. I. Company rule

includes over eight years of almost-daily entries

Lot 215

[POSTER] Blanche McMANUS

The Criterion, A WEEKLY JOURNAL

Rare poster printed by COLORITYPE CO. N.Y.

Lot 216

[POSTER] Edward PENFIELD

On Snow Shoes to the Barren Grounds Poster

Original lithograph

Lot 217

[POSTER] Edward PENFIELD

HARPER’S FEBRUARY

Original poster for Harper magazine February issue

Lot 219

Annie Wolcott CROOK (c. 1856-1937, artist)

[Ants and other bugs] Collection of 12 original watercolor designs, possibly for postcards, 3 with related letters

together with three sketchbooks, and other related ephemera.

Lot 221

[TRANSLATOR] Edwin ARNOLD

The song celestial or Bhagavad-gità (from the Mahâbhârata)

Lot 225

[CHEMISTRY] W F STEVENSON

The Composition of Hydrogen

Lot 227

[TRANSATLANTIC SHIPPING, 1840-1888.] – Sir Samuel CUNARD, C. MACIVER, and others.

A small collection of photographic and manuscript ephemera relating to the early days of the Cunard Line

Includes letters, a bill of exchange and photographs

Lot 228

Willaim SHAKESPEARE. - John Massey WRIGHT (1777-1866, artist).

Original pen and ink drawing, titled on label 'A Monument to Shakespeare'

laid down, framed but not glazed

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