Sales catalogue: Francis Edwards

Date:
1936
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/5/40
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Francis Edwards. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    128 Cheesman (Evelyn) The Two Roaps of Parva, tllusts., 8vo., cl., 1935 (pub. 18s) 7s 6d Miss Cheesman spent over a year in the mountainous hinterland of Papua, collect- ing rarities for our National Museum. This is the account of her adventurous experiences. 129 Childers (Hon. H. C. E.) Lirz and CorresponDENCcE, 1827-96, dlusts., 2 vols, 8vo., cl., 1901 10s Australia, 1850-52. Choris (Louis) WatEer-CoLtour Drawines—see Korzesvr, Nos. 269-71. 130 Clarke (Marcus) His: Natura. Lire, FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, 3 vols, cr. 8vo., original cl. (labels removed from covers, which as usual are rather soiled), 1875 H5 ANOTHER EpiITion, with 69 plates, 8vo., cl., Sydney, N.D. 15s The only complete edition. Quite unabridged and with all the original illustra- tions, as well as many new ones. 132 Clayden (A.) The Enouanp of the Pacrric, or New Zealand as an English Middle-Class Emigration-Field, 8 woodcuts, 8vo., hf. cl. (65 pp.), 1879 12s 133 Collins (David) Account of the Enciish CoLony in NEw SoutH WALES, with Remarks on the Dispositions, Customs, Manners, &c., of the Native Inhabitants ; to which are added some Particulars of New Zealand, plazn and coloured copper- plate engravings and maps, 2 vols, 4to., calf, rebacked, 1798- 1802 £5 134 Colnett (Capt. James) A Vovace to the Sourn ATLANTIC and round CAPE Horn into the Paciric OcEAN, for the Purpose of Extending the Spermaceti Whale Fisheries, and other Objects of Commerce, wth portratt and folding maps, 4to., new hf. calf, 1798 414 135 |Commelin (Isaac)] Becin ende VoorTGANGH van de VEREE- NIGHDE NEDERLANTSCHE GEOCTROYEERDE OostT-INDISCHE CoM- PAGNIE [THIRD EDITION], wth 2 engraved titles and 230 fine copper-plate maps and views, 2 vols, oblong 4to., contemporary vellum | Amsterdam], 1646 465 Fine copy, except for the folding plate of Kandy, which, as usual, is missing. In its place a photostat has been inserted. A very important collection of voyages. Contains the following :— Veer’s Voyage to China by the North _Houtman’s First Voyage of the Dutch to the East Indies Voyage ot Olivier van Noort Spilbergen’s Voyage to the East Indies De Jonge’s Voyage to the East Indies and China Spilbergen’s Journal and the Australian Navigations of Jacob le Maire Journal of the Nassau Fleet, &c., and several others which cannot be obtained in any other form. , 136 Condliffe (Prof. J. B.,:-Hditor) Propiems of the Pacrric : Proceedings of the Second Conference of the Institute of Pacific Relations, 1927, maps, roy. 8vo., cl., Chicago, 1928 10s 137 Cook (F. A.) Through the First Antarctic Nieut, 1898-99: Voyage of the Belgica among newly discovered Lands and over an unknown Sea about the South Pole, map and numerous illusts., roy. 8vo., cl., 1900 14s 131
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