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Plan and Survey of Egham Race Course; in the County of Surrey; with Notes Referring to an Appendix; by Wm. Kemp.
Plan and Survey of Egham Race Course; in the County of Surrey; with Notes Referring to an Appendix; by Wm. Kemp. To His Royal Highness The Duke of York; This Plate, being No.6 of a Series of Surveys, of the Principal Race Courses in England; is most Respectfully Dedicated, by His most obedient, and very humble Servant, [facsimile signature:] Wm. Kemp.
Davies sc. 34 Compton St. Brunsw.k Sq.re.
London, Published by Sherwood, Jones & Co. Paternoster Row. [n.d. c.1825.]
Hand-coloured engraving. 216 x 280mm. 8½ x 11". Two vertical folds as published. Small tear into left-hand fold.
Egham Racecourse was situated in Runnymede Meadows from 1734-1884 before the racing was moved to Kempton Park, due to large gangs of London pickpockets invading the Egham meetings.
See Ref: 41083
[Ref: 19557]   £70.00   (£84.00 incl.VAT)
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University College, London. Principles and Practice of Medicine. William Jenner, M.D. Professor.
University College, London. Principles and Practice of Medicine. William Jenner, M.D. Professor. Admit Mr [J.G.H. Harding] Winter Session 18[65].
Davies sc. 16 St George Str. Euston Squ.
Engraved admission ticket on card, with old ink mss and 'Treasurer's Seal' blindstamp. Sheet 105 x 155mm, 4¼ x 6".
Admission ticket for a lectures by Sir William Jenner (1815-98), at the time Physician Extraordinary to the University College Hospital, Physician in Ordinary to both Queen Victoria and the Prince of Wales.
[Ref: 15101]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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A Geographical & Historical Map Of Europe Exhibiting the new Divisions of it's Kingdoms & States agreeably to the late Congress of Vienna.
A Geographical & Historical Map Of Europe Exhibiting the new Divisions of it's Kingdoms & States agreeably to the late Congress of Vienna.
J. Wauthier. Davies sculp.t Compton Str.b Bruns.k Square.
Published as the Act directs by R. Juigné for the Second Edition of Le Sage's Historical Atles. 1817.
Hand coloured engraving with surrounding letter press text. Sheet size: 495 x 715mm (19½ x 28¼"). Central vertical crease as published.
A fine atlas map of Europe as divided up by the Congress of Vienna, 1815, at the close of the Napoleonic Wars. An article surrounding the map is titled, 'Most Remarkable Events Battles, And Treaties Between The French And The Different Powers of Europe. From 1792 Up To 1815.' The Congress of Vienna was a conference of ambassadors of European states held in Vienna from September 1814 to June 1815. Its objective was to settle the many issues arising from the French Revolutionary Wars, the Napoleonic Wars, and the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire. Although representatives from all the states which had participated in the wars were invited, the principal negotiations were conducted by the 'Big Four' (Britain, Russia, Prussia, and Austria) and, later on, royalist France. Published as part of 'the Second Edition of Le Sage's Historical Atlas', by J. Wauthier, 1817.
[Ref: 36153]   £280.00  
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Plan and Survey of Pontefract Race Course in the County of York; including the Rises and Falls: with Notes Referring to an appendix, by Wm. Kemp.
Plan and Survey of Pontefract Race Course in the County of York; including the Rises and Falls: with Notes Referring to an appendix, by Wm. Kemp. To Christopher Wilson Esq.r This Plate being No.3 of a Series of Surveys of the Principal Race Courses in England, is most Respectfully Dedicated by His most obedient and very humble Servant [facsimile signature:] Wm Kemp.
Davies sc. 34 Compton Str. Bruns.k Squ.
London, Published by Sherwood, Jones & Co. Paternoster Row. [n.d. c.1825.]
Hand-coloured engraving, 210 x 280mm ( 8½ x 10¾".). Two vertical folds as published. Trimmed within plate top and bottom.
Pontefract Racecourse, the thoroughbred horse racing venue in West Yorkshire; notable races held here include the Silver Tankard Stakes and the Pontefract Castle Stakes.
See Ref: 41083
[Ref: 58322]   £75.00   (£90.00 incl.VAT)
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Culross.
Culross.
R.R.Davies sculp.
[London: House of Commons, 1832.]
Coloured engraving. 240 x 320mm, 9½ x 12½". Laid on and edged with linen. Some wear.
Culross, a former royal burgh in Fife, Scotland, on a scale is 6 inches to a mile. Originally published at the time of the Reform Act (which adjusted the boundaries of parliamentary constituencies to take account of the urban drift caused by the Industrial Revolution), this map has been updated with manuscript to determine the extent of free delivery for mail, part of the Great Post Office Reform of 1839-40, championed by Rowland Hill. Another part of this reorganisation was the introduction of the Penny Black, the world's first postage stamp.
[Ref: 10144]   £130.00  
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Irvine.
Irvine.
Davies sculp. 4 Compton Str. Bruns.k Square.
[London: House of Commons, 1832.]
Coloured engraving. 240 x 320mm, 9½ x 12½". Laid on and edged with linen. Some wear and surface dirt.
Irvine in Ayrshire, on a scale is 6 inches to a mile. Originally published at the time of the Reform Act (which adjusted the boundaries of parliamentary constituencies to take account of the urban drift caused by the Industrial Revolution), this map has been updated with manuscript to determine the extent of free delivery for mail, part of the Great Post Office Reform of 1839-40, championed by Rowland Hill. Another part of this reorganisation was the introduction of the Penny Black, the world's first postage stamp.
[Ref: 10151]   £130.00  
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Queensferry. (South)
Queensferry. (South)
Davies sculp. 4 Compton Str. Bruns.k Square.
[London: House of Commons, 1832.]
Coloured engraving. 250 x 330mm, 9¾ x 13". Laid on and edged with linen. Some wear and surface dirt.
South Queensferry, once a Royal burgh, but now a suburb of Edinburgh, on a scale is 6 inches to a mile. Originally published at the time of the Reform Act (which adjusted the boundaries of parliamentary constituencies to take account of the urban drift caused by the Industrial Revolution), this map has been updated with manuscript to determine the extent of free delivery for mail, part of the Great Post Office Reform of 1839-40, championed by Rowland Hill. Another part of this reorganisation was the introduction of the Penny Black, the world's first postage stamp.
[Ref: 10150]   £130.00  
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Sanquar.
Sanquar.
R.R.Davies sculp.
[London: House of Commons, 1832.]
Coloured engraving. 240 x 310mm, 9½ x 12¼". Laid on and edged with linen. Some wear and surface dirt.
Haddington, a former Royal Burgh in East Lothian, Scotland, on a scale is 6 inches to a mile. Originally published at the time of the Reform Act (which adjusted the boundaries of parliamentary constituencies to take account of the urban drift caused by the Industrial Revolution), this map has been updated with manuscript to determine the extent of free delivery for mail, part of the Great Post Office Reform of 1839-40, championed by Rowland Hill. Another part of this reorganisation was the introduction of the Penny Black, the world's first postage stamp.
[Ref: 10138]   £130.00  
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A Tiff in the Nursery.
A Tiff in the Nursery.
G. Davies. Drawn on Stone & Printed by G. Davies.
Published by S. Gans 22 Southampton St Strand [n.d., c.1830.]
Fine coloured lithograph. Sheet 245 x 325mm (9 x 12¾").
A monkey clutches a kitten in baby clothes keeping the mother cat away with a red-hot poker.
[Ref: 54451]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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A Plan of the Glorious Battle of Waterloo,
A Plan of the Glorious Battle of Waterloo, Fought on Sunday, June 18th, 1815; Between the Allied Armies, under the command of His Grace the Duke of Wellington, and of Prince Blucher; and the French Army under the command of Napoleon Buonaparte.
Davies sculp.t Compton Street: Brunsw.k Square.
Published by R. Bowyer, Pall Mall, 1816.
Engraved map. 350 x 290mm (13¾ x 7½"). Central horizontal crease where previously folded. Slightly time stained.
The map from Bowyer's 'Campaign of Waterloo', a sequel to his 'Illustrated Record of Important Events in the Annals of Europe', the narrative of which had ended after the first abdication of Napoleon Bonaparte in April 1814.
[Ref: 39356]   £220.00  
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