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Books — Printed & Written Material - Philips Auctions Australia
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| Philips Auctions Australia | |
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| Number of lots recorded: | 9 |
| Lots with images: | 9 |
| Prices available: | 9 |
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Books
| Lot | Description | Price | Image |
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| *** | Banks' Florilegium - part VII Australia, 1980-1990, Part VII numbered 62 /100, plates 136-157, copperplate engravings issued by Alecto Historical Editions in association with the British Museum; the cloth bound folio being part of the complete full colour… | *** |  |
| *** | Dampier, William, 'A new voyage round the World', 'Voyages and Descriptions' (two volumes), printed for James Knapton at the Crown, London, 1697 and 1699, 'Voyages and Descriptions' Vol II in three parts being a supplement of the 'Voyage round the World',… | *** |  |
| *** | 'A voyage to the Pacific Ocean' (Cook's Voyages) volumes 1-2, 3-4, for making discoveries in the Northern hemisphere performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke & Gore, in the years 1776, 7, 8, 9, 80; compiled from various accounts of that… | *** |  |
| *** | King, Phillip P. Capt, 'Narrative of a survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Austalia Performed between the Years 1818 and 1822', in two volumes, published by John Murray, London, 1827, (small damage to frontispiece of Vol 1); with engraved… | *** |  |
| *** | The four volume set of the Mountbatten Medallic History of Great Britain and the sea, circa 1974, minted by John Pinches, Medallists Ltd, each volume containing twenty five sterling silver naval and maritime scenes with associated descriptions. Height 29… | *** |  |
| *** | Wentworth, W.C, 'Description of the Colony of NSW', printed for G. and W.B Whittaker, 1819, copy owned by James Macarthur, paperbound hard covers with Macarthur signature to cover, paper title to spine, housed in a half bound leather and cloth shell case… | *** |  |
| *** | Hodgkinson, Clement, 'Australia from port Macquarie to Moreton Bay', with description of the natives, their manners and customs; the geology, natural productions, fertility, and resources of that region' published by T and W Boone, London, 1845, stamped… | *** |  |
| *** | Kippis, Andrew, D.D.F.R.S and S.A, 'The life of Captain James Cook', first Dublin edition, 1788, printed for H. Chamberlain, W. Colles... and B. Dornin; original half binding in red leather with blue paper board covers, paper title to spine | *** |  |
| *** | A decanter of Camus 'Le grande Marque' Napoleon Cognac, issued to celebrate the bi-centenary of Napoleon, 1769-1969, the Bernardaud Limoges decanter in the form of a book with a half length portrait of Napoleon to the 'Front cover', and a description of… | *** |  |