Sales catalogue: Francis Edwards

Date:
1933
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/5/16
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    126 Parliamentary Papers.—Exrracts from Papers relative to the West Inptks, 1838, thk. roy. 8vo., cl., 1840 12s 127 ——— Report from the CoMMITTER on the CoMMERCIAL STATE of the WEST Inp1a Conontss, folio, Af. calf, 1807 10s 128 Paton (W. A.) Down the Isuanps: a Voyage to the Caribbees, 2//usts., roy. 8vo., cl., 1888 8s 129 Philiponi (H.) Nova Typis Transacta Navicatio Novi Orsis INDIAE OCCIDENTALIS, engraved title and 18 plates by W. Killian, folio,. calf, 1621, RARE 410 10s From the Beckford Sale, 1883, and has Lord Rosebery’s bookplate. Brilliant impressions of the plates, which show conversions of the Indians, battles, fruits and plants, &c. Not mentioned in Cundall’s Bib. of W.I. 130 Pinckard (George, M.D.) Notss on the West INpiEs during the ExPpEpITION of Str R. ABERCROMBY, including Observations on the Island of Barbadoes Creoles and Slaves of the Western Colonies . . . Hints regarding Yellow Fever, 3 vols, 8vo., hf. roan, 1806 £1 10s 131 Porteus (Beilby, Bishop of London) Lerrrr to the GovERNors, Lrersia- TURES and PRopRIETORS of PLANTATIONS in the British West-InpIA ISLANDS, 8vo., wrapper, 1808 10s The Author advocates education for the negroes. 132 [Poincy (L. de)] Hisrorre NatureLLe et Morar des Ines ANTILLES de L’AMERIQUE, avec un Vocabulaire Caraibe (by Pére Raymond), engraved front. (margin repaired), finely executed engravings of plants, fruits, birds and fishes, sm. 4to., hf. calf (joints weak), Rotterdam, 1658 £1 15s The work was revised by Charles de Rochefort, Chaplain to the Gov. of Tortuga (Cundall). This is a presentation copy from E. G. Byam (of Antigua) to T. F. Buxton, and has the latter’s bookplate. 133 Porcacchi (T.) L’IsoLe piu Famose del Monpo, intagliate da G. Porro, engraved title and 30 finely engraved maps and plans, folio, vellum, Venetia, 1572 46 Includes maps and. descriptions, as follows:—Mappa Mondo, Mondo Nuovo (North America, showing Japan just off the coast of California), Spagniola (Haiti), Cuba, the Moluccas, the British Isles, &e. 133° ————. ANOTHER EDITION, maps as above and map of Jamaica, folio, vellum, Venetia, 1590. 5 134 Porter (Jane) Sir Epw. Seawarp’s NARRATIVE of his SHIPWRECK and Con- SEQUENT Discovery of CERTAIN ISLANDS in the CARIBBEAN SA, 2 vols, er. 8vo., cl., 1841 . 6s 135 Present State of the West Indies . . . Description of Parts possessed by the several Powmrs in Europsr, &c., 4to., hf. cl., 1778 136 Public Record Office.—Journat of the Commissioners for TRADE and PLANTATIONS, from 1728-29 to 1734, roy. 8vo., cl., 1928 £1 137 from JAN., 1749-50, to Drc., 1753, roy. 8vo c/., 1982 £112s 6d 138 CaLENDARS of State Papers: Colonial Series, America and West Indies, 1693-96, preserved in the Record Office, ed. by oe W. Fortescue, roy. 8vo., cl., 1903 ~ 15s 139 As ABOVE, covering the years 1696 97, roy. 8vo., c/., 1904 15s 140 As ABOVE, covering the years 1710-11, roy. 8vo., cl., 1924 15s 141 Raleigh (Sir Walter) Lire of, by J. A. St. John, er. 8vo., cl., 1869 8s 142 A Brocrapuy, by William Stebbing, portrait, 8vo., hf. cl., 1891 6s
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