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Prints & Engravings. A collection of approximately 450 engravings, 18th & 19th century, engravings and lithographs, mostly British topographical views, including examples by or after Tombleson, Swarbreck, Colston, Calvert, Radclyffe, Cooke, Stockdale, Shepherd, Le Petit, Tomkins and Lambert, various sizes and condition, together with Hill (T.). View above the Falls of Schuylkill, M. Carey & Son, Philadelphia, circa 1830, uncoloured aquatint after J. Shaw, 300 x 390 mm, with a small collection of late 20th-century topographical watercolours, plus Duncan (E.). To James Weddell Esqr. R. N. The Officers & Seamen under his Command, This plate of the Brig Jane and Cutter Beaufoy on 20th February 1823 bearing up to in 74º. 15´..., J. Huggins 1826 [but 20th-century re-strike), uncoloured aquatint after W, J. Huggins, slight creasing, 400 x 550 mm and a large uncoloured etching by C. Holloway, and The Artist, 22 volumes, a broken run 1931 - 33, numerous uncoloured illustrations throughout, including articles on the etcher Ian Strang, publisher's paper wrappers, some covers detached and frayed, slim folio, with Strang (Frances). Town and Country in Southern France, with drawings by Ian Strang, MacMillan and Co. 1937, additional half-title, numerous black and white illustrations throughout, 'map' endpapers, publisher's cloth gilt, dust jacket chipped and torn with loss, 8vo (Quantity: approx. 450)