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ST HELENA. - J. COUPLAND (printer). Abstract of the Laws and Ordinances relating to Lands and Tenures; and the Moral and Agricultural Improvement of the Island of St. Helena, From its Establishment in 1673 to 1810. Published by Authority of the Governor and Council, For the Use of the Island. St. Helena: printed for S. Solomon by J. Coupland, [no date but c. 1810]. 8° signed in 4s (206 x 130mm). Modern red cloth, titled in gilt on spine. FIRST EDITION including the delivery slip 'To Mr. This book is delivered to you gratis . You are required to produce it to the Governor and Council annually, on the day the Company's Rents are paid. If in this you fail, you shall be furmished with another copy, for which the sum of Twelve Shillings must be paid. By Order of the Governor and Council. Thos. H. Brooke. Secy.' J. COUPLAND (printer). Papers relating to the Devastation Committed by Goats on the island of St. Helena... Published by Authority of the Governor and Council. St. Helena: printed for S. Solomon by J. Coupland, 1810. 8° (205 x 126mm). (Some leaves browned.) Modern red morocco-backed cloth, spine lettered in gilt. FIRST EDITION. COUPLAND & HILL (printers). Official Papers, relative to the Mutiny on the island of St. Helena, December, 1811. Published by Authority of the Governor and Council. St. Helena: 1812. 8° signed in fours (205 x 120mm). (Some light spotting, inner margin of final leaf repaired.) Modern red morocco-backed cloth, spine lettered in gilt. FIRST EDITION; And 13 others, 11 printed on St.Helena ( The St.Helena Monthly Register for December, 1811 [January 1812; February 1812; March 1812; April 1812; June 1812; July 1812 . St.Helena: no date but 1811-1812]. 7 issues various, 8°. Disbound; [Thos. H. BROOKE (compilor)] Bye Laws of the Island of St.Helena; and regulations for the civil, judicial, medical, and marine departments. Published by Order of the Governor and Council. [No place but St. Helena:] John Addison, 1828. Small 8° signed in twos. Original boards [rebacked]. Provenance : G.B. Waddell (inscription); Philip Gosse (Weppons bookplate); Joseph LOCKWOOD. A Guide to St.Helena, descriptive and historical, with a visit to Longwood, and Napoleon's Tomb . St.Helena: printed and published by Geo.Gibb, 1851. 8°. Original cloth [spine worn]; J.R. OLIVER. The Geology of Saint Helena . St.Helena: Benjamin Grant, 1869. 8°. Wrappers; R.G. HALIBURTON. Letters on the withdrawal of the garrison from "the Citadel of the South Atlantic," St.Helena. St.Helena: Benjamin Grant, [no date but circa 1890]. 8°. Modern wrappers; Edwin F. HATFIELD. St.Helena and the Cape of Good Hope: or, incidents in the missionary life of the Rev. James M'Gregor Bertram, of St.Helena . New York: 1852. 12°. Original cloth; Thomas ROBSON. St.Helena Memoirs.... Second edition. London: 1827. 12°. original boards). (16)