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Date of the auction: 27.04.2021 - 13.05.2021

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Lot number 150
A.A. Bonnaffé | Recuerdos de Lima, Paris, 1856-1857, 2 volumes
Estimate
£5,000 - £7,000
ca. US$6,943 - US$9,720
Price realised:
n. a.
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Lot number 50
Abraham Ortelius | Theatrum orbis terrarum, 1595
Estimate
£40,000 - £60,000
ca. US$55,544 - US$83,316
Price realised:
£50,400
ca. US$69,985
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Image
Lot number 127
Achille Prisse d'Avennes | L'Art Arabe d'apres les monuments du Kaire...
Estimate
£10,000 - £15,000
ca. US$13,886 - US$20,829
Price realised:
n. a.
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Lot number 65
Adam Perelle | An album of engraved views of Paris, c.1680, fine English...
Estimate
£5,000 - £7,000
ca. US$6,943 - US$9,720
Price realised:
£5,040
ca. US$6,998
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Lot number 36
Admiralty charts | A collection of 59 charts, twentieth century
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$2,777 - US$4,165
Price realised:
£4,032
ca. US$5,598
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Image
Lot number 169
Aesop | Fables written in Chinese; Canton, 1840 and Davis, Poetry of the...
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,500
ca. US$2,082 - US$3,471
Price realised:
£3,780
ca. US$5,248
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Image
Lot number 37
Al-Idrisi | Charta Rogeriana. Weltcarte des Idrisi, 1154 [but Stuttgart...
Estimate
£20,000 - £30,000
ca. US$27,772 - US$41,658
Price realised:
£56,700
ca. US$78,734
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Image
Lot number 27
Albert Millican | Autograph manuscript of 'Travels and Adventures of an...
Estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
ca. US$5,554 - US$8,331
Price realised:
£10,080
ca. US$13,997
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Image
Lot number 126
Amedeo Preziosi | Twelve chromolithographs from 'Stamboul: Recollections of...
Estimate
£1,000 - £2,000
ca. US$1,388 - US$2,777
Price realised:
£3,276
ca. US$4,549
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Image
Lot number 7
Anselme-Gaëtan Desmarest | Histoire naturelle des tangaras, des manakins et...
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$2,777 - US$4,165
Price realised:
£5,292
ca. US$7,348
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Image
Lot number 77
Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas | Description des Indes Occidentales...
Estimate
£3,000 - £4,000
ca. US$4,165 - US$5,554
Price realised:
£11,340
ca. US$15,746
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Image
Lot number 84
Arab Revolt and Palestine—League Against Imperialism | Manifesto! Arab...
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$2,082 - US$2,777
Price realised:
n. a.
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Lot number 85
Arabia | A large Ottoman map of the Arabian Peninsula,1872
Estimate
£20,000 - £30,000
ca. US$27,772 - US$41,658
Price realised:
n. a.
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Image
Lot number 139
Arabia | Five maps of Arabia, 1950s-70s
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$2,777 - US$4,165
Price realised:
n. a.
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Image
Lot number 33
Archibald Thorburn | An album containing eight original drawings of birds...
Estimate
£12,000 - £15,000
ca. US$16,663 - US$20,829
Price realised:
£44,100
ca. US$61,237
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Image
Lot number 149
Argentina—Félix Corte | Album of photographs titled 'Souvenir au voyage à...
Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,388 - US$2,082
Price realised:
£1,512
ca. US$2,099
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Image
Lot number 114
Aubin Louis Millin de Grandmaison | Peintures de Vases Antiques, 1808-1810
Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,388 - US$2,082
Price realised:
£1,260
ca. US$1,749
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Image
Lot number 177
Auguste Pavie | Mission Pavie Indo-Chine, Paris, 1898-1919, 11 volumes
Estimate
£6,000 - £8,000
ca. US$8,331 - US$11,108
Price realised:
£7,560
ca. US$10,497
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Image
Lot number 188
Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914—Frank Hurley | The Pallid Glow...
Estimate
£7,000 - £10,000
ca. US$9,720 - US$13,886
Price realised:
n. a.
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Image
Lot number 86
Badia y Leblich | Travels of Ali Bey in Morocco, Tripoli, Cyprus, Egypt...
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$2,777 - US$4,165
Price realised:
£4,032
ca. US$5,598
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Lot number 68
Belgrade | Manuscript plan of the Siege of Belgrade
Estimate
£1,000 - £2,000
ca. US$1,388 - US$2,777
Price realised:
£1,260
ca. US$1,749
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Image
Lot number 43
C.F. Delamarche | A rare jigsaw atlas, c.1880
Estimate
£800 - £1,200
ca. US$1,110 - US$1,666
Price realised:
£1,134
ca. US$1,574
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Image
Lot number 75
Captain James Cook | Complete set of the voyages, 1773-1784, 9 volumes
Estimate
£12,000 - £18,000
ca. US$16,663 - US$24,994
Price realised:
£13,860
ca. US$19,246
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Image
Lot number 96
Captain Lockyer Willis Hart | Character and Costumes of Afghaunistan, 1843
Estimate
£3,000 - £4,000
ca. US$4,165 - US$5,554
Price realised:
£3,780
ca. US$5,248
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Image
Lot number 38
Carel Allard | World map, c.1683
Estimate
£8,000 - £10,000
ca. US$11,108 - US$13,886
Price realised:
£10,080
ca. US$13,997
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Image
Lot number 125
Charles Barrow Prescott | The Sphinx and the Great Pyramid, watercolour on...
Estimate
£800 - £1,200
ca. US$1,110 - US$1,666
Price realised:
n. a.
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Image
Lot number 92
Charles Doughty | Documents épigraphiques recueillis dans le nord de...
Estimate
£800 - £1,200
ca. US$1,110 - US$1,666
Price realised:
£882
ca. US$1,224
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Image
Lot number 161
Charles W. Andrews | A Filipina standing at a fountain beneath a banana...
Estimate
£2,000 - £4,000
ca. US$2,777 - US$5,554
Price realised:
£15,120
ca. US$20,995
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Image
Lot number 148
Charles-Jean-Melchior, comte de Vogüé | Le temple de Jerusalem, Paris...
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$2,082 - US$2,777
Price realised:
n. a.
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Image
Lot number 165
China | Album of 178 photographs, early twentieth-century
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$2,777 - US$4,165
Price realised:
£4,032
ca. US$5,598
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Image
Lot number 168
China and Japan | Album of 119 photographs titled "'Souvenir de mon voyage...
Estimate
£7,000 - £10,000
ca. US$9,720 - US$13,886
Price realised:
£7,560
ca. US$10,497
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Lot number 167
China and Japan | Album of photographs including the Boxer Rebellion...
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$2,777 - US$4,165
Price realised:
£2,268
ca. US$3,149
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Image
Lot number 162
China, Beijing | Woodcut map on paper, 19th century
Estimate
£500 - £700
ca. US$694 - US$972
Price realised:
£1,008
ca. US$1,399
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Image
Lot number 166
China, Canton School | A superb album of 141 watercolours, c.1800
Estimate
£70,000 - £100,000
ca. US$97,202 - US$138,860
Price realised:
n. a.
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Image
Lot number 9
Daniel Giraud Elliot | Monograph of the Phasianidae, or Family of the...
Estimate
£40,000 - £60,000
ca. US$55,544 - US$83,316
Price realised:
£81,900
ca. US$113,727
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Lot number 63
Daniel Meisner | Thesauri philopolitici tomi secundi pars prima [pars...
Estimate
£2,000 - £2,500
ca. US$2,777 - US$3,471
Price realised:
£2,268
ca. US$3,149
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Lot number 26
David Low | The breeds of domestic animals of the British Islands, 1842...
Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$4,165 - US$6,943
Price realised:
£4,788
ca. US$6,648
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Lot number 154
David Ramsay | The History of the Revolution of South Carolina, 1785, 2 volumes
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$2,777 - US$4,165
Price realised:
£8,190
ca. US$11,372
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Lot number 132
David Roberts |The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, 1842-1849, 6 volumes
Estimate
£40,000 - £60,000
ca. US$55,544 - US$83,316
Price realised:
n. a.
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Image
Lot number 102
Duc de Luynes | Voyage d'exploration à la Mer Morte, à Petra, et sur la...
Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$4,165 - US$6,943
Price realised:
n. a.
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Image
Lot number 172
Eduard Hildebrandt (1818-1869) | View of Macao
Estimate
£1,000 - £2,000
ca. US$1,388 - US$2,777
Price realised:
n. a.
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Image
Lot number 79
Edward Melton (pseud.) | Zeldzaame en gedenkwaardige zee- en landreizen...
Estimate
£700 - £1,000
ca. US$972 - US$1,388
Price realised:
n. a.
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Image
Lot number 51
Edward Quin | An Historical Atlas. London, 1830
Estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
ca. US$5,554 - US$8,331
Price realised:
£5,040
ca. US$6,998
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Image
Lot number 14
Edward Rodd and James Edmund Harting |The Birds of Cornwall, 1880...
Estimate
£500 - £700
ca. US$694 - US$972
Price realised:
£1,386
ca. US$1,924
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Image
Lot number 170
Edwin Dingle | The New Atlas and Commercial Gazetteer of China, Shanghai...
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$2,777 - US$4,165
Price realised:
£2,520
ca. US$3,499
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Image
Lot number 95
Egypt | Album of 144 photographs of scenes in and around Cairo, 1907-8
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$2,082 - US$2,777
Price realised:
£1,890
ca. US$2,624
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Image
Lot number 94
Egypt | Portrait of Fuad I of Egypt
Estimate
£800 - £1,200
ca. US$1,110 - US$1,666
Price realised:
n. a.
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Image
Lot number 44
Electric and International Telegraph Company | Map of Europe ... shewing...
Estimate
£800 - £1,200
ca. US$1,110 - US$1,666
Price realised:
£1,386
ca. US$1,924
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Image
Lot number 157
Ethiopia | Album of photographs and press cuttings relating to the...
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$2,777 - US$4,165
Price realised:
n. a.
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Image
Lot number 55
Ferdinand Verbiest | Kunyu quantu [A Complete Map of the World]. Beijing...
Estimate
£12,000 - £18,000
ca. US$16,663 - US$24,994
Price realised:
£12,600
ca. US$17,496
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Lot number 67
Francesco Zanotto | Das malerische, monumentale, historische und...
Estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
ca. US$5,554 - US$8,331
Price realised:
£3,780
ca. US$5,248
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Lot number 13
Francis Salvin and William Henry Broderick | Falconry in the British Isles...
Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,388 - US$2,082
Price realised:
£6,930
ca. US$9,623
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Lot number 192
Frank Hurley | Adrift in the moving ice, inscribed and signed by Ernest...
Estimate
£5,000 - £8,000
ca. US$6,943 - US$11,108
Price realised:
£10,080
ca. US$13,997
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Image
Lot number 190
Frank Hurley | Shackleton on the Endurance, 1914
Estimate
£10,000 - £15,000
ca. US$13,886 - US$20,829
Price realised:
n. a.
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Image
Lot number 187
Frank Wild | Autograph letter signed to Alfred (?) Reid, 21 Oct 1911
Estimate
£3,000 - £4,000
ca. US$4,165 - US$5,554
Price realised:
£4,032
ca. US$5,598
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Image
Lot number 62
Frederick de Wit | Maritime chart of Europe, 1745
Estimate
£1,800 - £2,200
ca. US$2,499 - US$3,054
Price realised:
n. a.
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Image
Lot number 58
Frederick de Wit and Gerard Valk | Unrecorded world map on four sheets...
Estimate
£50,000 - £80,000
ca. US$69,430 - US$111,088
Price realised:
n. a.
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Image
Lot number 64
Fynes Moryson | An itinerary. London, 1617, speckled calf
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$2,082 - US$2,777
Price realised:
£3,528
ca. US$4,899
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Details 
Image
Lot number 87
G. Berggren | Ten-part photograph panorama of Constantinople from the...
Estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
ca. US$5,554 - US$8,331
Price realised:
n. a.
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Image
Lot number 69
Genoa | Manuscript plan of the siege of Genoa, 1746
Estimate
£600 - £800
ca. US$833 - US$1,110
Price realised:
£819
ca. US$1,137
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Details 
Image
Lot number 61
Georg Böttger | Photographic panorama of Munich, 1858
Estimate
£15,000 - £20,000
ca. US$20,829 - US$27,772
Price realised:
n. a.
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Image
Lot number 41
Georg Braun und Franz Hogenberg | Civitates orbis terrarum. Cologne...
Estimate
£140,000 - £200,000
ca. US$194,405 - US$277,721
Price realised:
£277,200
ca. US$384,922
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Details 
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Lot number 32
George Ernest Shelley | A monograph of the nectariniidae, 1876-1880, fine...
Estimate
£5,000 - £7,000
ca. US$6,943 - US$9,720
Price realised:
£20,160
ca. US$27,994
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Image
Lot number 76
George Forster | A Voyage round the world, 1777, 2 volumes, 4to, calf
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$2,082 - US$2,777
Price realised:
£2,520
ca. US$3,499
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Image
Lot number 113
Giovanni Antonio Menavino | I costumi, e la vita de Turchi, Florence, 1551...
Estimate
£600 - £800
ca. US$833 - US$1,110
Price realised:
£630
ca. US$874
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Details 
Image
Lot number 81
Giovanni Battista Ramusio | Delle navigationi et viaggi. Venice...
Estimate
£12,000 - £18,000
ca. US$16,663 - US$24,994
Price realised:
£16,380
ca. US$22,745
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Details 
Image
Lot number 151
Giovanni Botero | Le relationi universali, Venice, 1597, contemporary vellum
Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,388 - US$2,082
Price realised:
£1,134
ca. US$1,574
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Details 
Image
Lot number 91
Harold R.P. Dickson | The Arab of the Desert. London, 1949, First Edition...
Estimate
£800 - £1,200
ca. US$1,110 - US$1,666
Price realised:
£2,772
ca. US$3,849
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Details 
Image
Lot number 45
Henricus Hondius | World map, 1641
Estimate
£3,500 - £4,000
ca. US$4,860 - US$5,554
Price realised:
£4,410
ca. US$6,123
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Image
Lot number 158
Henry Morton Stanley | In Darkest Africa, 1890, 2 volumes, a fine copy
Estimate
£500 - £800
ca. US$694 - US$1,110
Price realised:
£1,134
ca. US$1,574
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Details 
Image
Lot number 124
Henry Post | A visit to Greece and Constantinople, New York, 1830
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$2,777 - US$4,165
Price realised:
£6,300
ca. US$8,748
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Details 
Image
Lot number 31
Henry Seebohm | A monograph of the turdidae. Or family of thrushes...
Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$4,165 - US$6,943
Price realised:
£8,190
ca. US$11,372
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Details 
Image
Lot number 189
Herbert Ponting | Three original photographs of ski shoes, published in...
Estimate
£500 - £700
ca. US$694 - US$972
Price realised:
£504
ca. US$699
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Details 
Image
Lot number 186
Herbert Ponting and Henry Bowers | Eighteen photographs of the British...
Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$4,165 - US$6,943
Price realised:
£3,780
ca. US$5,248
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Details 
Image
Lot number 185
Herbert Ponting and others | Twelve photographs, mostly of the British...
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,500
ca. US$2,082 - US$3,471
Price realised:
£1,890
ca. US$2,624
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Image
Lot number 97
Holy Land | Journal of an American Priest on a tour of the Holy Land...
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$2,082 - US$2,777
Price realised:
n. a.
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Image
Lot number 191
Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-1917 | Letter opener with...
Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$4,165 - US$6,943
Price realised:
£6,930
ca. US$9,623
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Image
Lot number 173
India—[Captain William Andrew Ludlow] | Bengal Troops on the line of March...
Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,388 - US$2,082
Price realised:
£4,788
ca. US$6,648
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Details 
Image
Lot number 3
James Bateman | A Monograph of the Odontoglossum, London, [1867]-1874
Estimate
£7,000 - £10,000
ca. US$9,720 - US$13,886
Price realised:
n. a.
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Image
Lot number 74
James Burney| A Chronological History of the Discoveries in the South Sea...
Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$4,165 - US$6,943
Price realised:
£10,080
ca. US$13,997
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