Maggs Bros. Ltd.

[HOOKER (Joseph Dalton), his copy] & HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE.

Chart of the South Polar Sea, 1839.

AN ANNOTATED COPY

£12,500

[PARKINSON (Sydney).]

Der Hoch-Deutsch Americanische Calender ... 1775, 1774.

THE FIRST DEPICTION OF A KANGAROO IN AMERICA

£4,500

BAMBRIDGE (Tony), proprietor.

Irrevocablement! La Direction du Theatre Moderne Presentera pour… 1938.

A RARE TAHITIAN FILM POSTER

£1,250

[RADICAL ALTERNATIVES TO PRISON.]

The Abolitionist: A Quarterly Journal from Radical Alternatives… 1979.

UNBROKEN RUN OF AN INFLUENTIAL UK PRISON ABOLITION JOURNAL.

£500

[PORT-BRETON COLONY.]

Note sur la Situation de M. Sumien dans… 1884.

AN ACCOMPLICE PLEADS HIS INNOCENCE

£1,500

LOUCHET (M.)

Affaire de Port-Breton, 1885.

AN ACCOMPLICE'S ACCOUNT OF THE SCHEME

£1,250

LESSON (Pierre-Adolphe), & LESSON (René Primevère), annotator.

Voyage aux Iles Mangareva, Oceanie, 1845.

A RARE VOYAGE TO THE GAMBIER ISLANDS WITH 18 BEAUTIFUL PLATES

£4,500

PIGEARD (Ch.)

Voyage dans L'oceanie Centrale sur la Corvette Française… 1847.

COLONIALISM VIA CATHOLICISM: A TOUR OF THE WESTERN PACIFIC

£4,000

[BAUDIN (Charles).] & ROSSIGNOL (Ferdinand).

L'Amiral Baudin, 1863.

A MIDSHIPMAN ON BAUDIN’S VOYAGE

£2,500

NARITA (Kiyofusa). & [OJI PAPER COMPANY MUSEUM].

Koshi hyakutai [Varieties of old papers], 1949.

'The most enduring monuments are those made of paper'

£5,000

WILSON (Edward A.)

Exhibition of Antarctic Sketches and Water Colours , 1913.

A LOVELY TESTAMENT TO WILSON

£1,500

LASHLY (William).

The Diary of  W. Lashly.   A  record… 1939.

WITH THE ORIGINAL GLASSINE WRAPPER

£12,500

CHURCHILL (Winston S.)

The Second World War: The Gathering Storm; The… 1948.

Inscribed to Grace Hamblin, "the longest-serving member of Churchill’s secretarial staff".

£15,000

FRENCH ILLUMINATOR

A suite of large neo-gothic illuminated initials. [France, c.… 1840.

GOTHIC REVIVAL ILLUMINATION

£4,500

[ROSS (James Clark)] & ROYAL SOCIETY.

Report of the Committee of Physics and Meteorology… 1840.

THE FIRST ANTARCTIC MANUAL

£13,500

[HAWAII.] & [KAMEHAMEHA III].

Kanawai o ka moi, Kamehameha III., ke alii… 1854.

LAWS IN ENGLISH AND HAWAIIAN

£4,750

VERDIZOTTI (Giovanni)

Cento favole morali de i piu illustri antichi… 1570.

DESIGNS DRAWN ON THE BLOCKS BY VERDIZOTTI HIMSELF

£6,500

[STOKES (John Lort). & [FORD (Richard).]

Gatherings from Spain, 1846.

READING ON A NEW ZEALAND SURVEYING VOYAGE

£1,500

[DUMONT D'URVILLE (Jules).] & BARLATIER DE MAS (François).

Marins d'Autrefois. Lettres d'un Officier de l'Astrolabe à… 1909.

UNPUBLISHED CORRESPONDENCE FROM DUMONT D'URVILLE'S PÔLE SUD VOYAGE

£22,500

[TAHITI.]

E Piti Himene no te faa Arii Raa… 1824.

EARLY FRUITS OF THE WINDWARD MISSION PRESS

£5,000

LESSON (René-Primevère).

Observations Générales D'Histoire Naturelle faites pendant un voyage… 1825.

VOYAGE TO THE INTERIOR

£4,500

COALDRAKE (Frank W.) et al.

The Peacemaker: an Australian Venture in Reconstruction, 1944.

AUSTRALIAN CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS IN WWII

£950

MAURY (Commander Matthew Fontaine).

Ob Issledovanii Yuzhnykh Polyarnykh Stran: Pismo G. Mori… 1861.

AN EARLY PROPOSAL FOR AN ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION

£8,500

GIBBONS (Will).

The World at Home. An Alphabet of Nations, 1903.

£500

SHACKLETON (Sir Ernest).

The Heart of the Antarctic, 1909.

INSCRIBED BY SHACKLETON WITH AN ALTERNATE SLEDGE FLAG DESIGN

£12,500

DAVIS (John King).

With the "Aurora" in the Antarctic 1911-1914, 1919.

INSCRIBED TO FRANK HURLEY

£9,500

THOMAS (John).

ALS to the Secretaries of the Wesleyan Missionary… 1828.

AN IMPORTANT EARLY LETTER FROM TONGA

£6,000

[COLONIAL POLICING] & LINDON (Norman Lidstone) annotator.

Straits Settlements. Regulations framed by the Governor in… 1924.

EXTENSIVELY ANNOTATED BY AN ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT

£2,500

HARRIS (Mrs. Jerome).

Tangga Bacha. First Iban Primer, 1950.

AN ELEMENTARY IBAN PRIMER

£1,500

[VAN DIEMEN'S LAND.]

[Four convict disciplinary reports: Mary Murray, Mary Ann… 1845.

RARE RECORDS OF CONVICTS AND THEIR PUNISHMENTS

£5,000

GARNIER (Pierre)

The Battle of Ibera at which the Romans… 1480.

FROM A LAVISH MANUSCRIPT HISTORY OF ROME

£13,500

PHILLIP (Arthur).

The Voyage of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay;… 1789.

THE COLOURED ISSUE OF THE OFFICIAL ACCOUNT OF THE SETTLEMENT OF AUSTRALIA

£25,000

[COOK (Elizabeth)], & CARTER (Elizabeth).

Memoirs of the Life of Elizabeth Carter , 1808.

A GIFT FROM ELIZABETH COOK TO HER NIECE

£3,250

GOULD (John), & GOULD (Elizabeth), artist.

A Synopsis of the Birds of Australia, 1837.

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£22,500

[LAWRENCE (T.E.)] & INTELLIGENCE OFFICE, ARAB BUREAU.

Turkey. Gallipoli, 1915.

A MAP OF GALLIPOLI BELONGING TO A VETERAN OF THE FIRST LANDING

£2,500

[LAWRENCE (T.E.)] & INTELLIGENCE OFFICE, ARAB BUREAU.

[Maps of the Gallipoli Peninsula.], 1915.

SECRET MAPS OF THE GALLIPOLI PENINSULA

£7,500

SHELLEY (Percy Bysshe). & SHELLEY (Mary) editor.

Essays, Letters from Abroad, Translations and Fragments, 1840.

"I PROMISED DR C. A SET OF SHELLEYS WORKS": A PRESENTATION COPY FROM MARY SHELLEY

£25,000

[CATCHPOLE (Margaret).] & COBBOLED (Rev. Mr. Richard).

The Leeds Theatre ... Margaret Catchpole!, 1846.

THE FAMOUS CONVICT CHRONICLER

£750

[MACGILLIVRAY (John).] & NOTT (Henry) et al, trans.

Te Bibilia moa ra, ... [Bible in Tahitian], 1847.

PRESENTED TO JOHN MACGILLIVRAY

£5,000

HYGINUS (Gaius Julius)

Poetica astronomica. (Edited by Jacobus Sentinus and Johannes… 1482.

THE FIRST DEPICTIONS OF THE CONSTELLATIONS IN A PRINTED BOOK

£25,000

[MATTHEWS (Lt. Col. T.)]

Hints for officers and relief workers who are… 1945.

DISPLACED PEOPLE IN SINGAPORE AND MALAYA

£500

SWEET (Samuel White).

Captain Sweet's Views of South Australia, 1884.

A SUPERB LIFETIME ALBUM

£25,000