MBA1: Rare Books

Showing 1–10 of 70 results

The first Mayfair Book Auctions sale, comprising architecture, natural history, travel, religion, history and more.

Bidding for this auction is available via the saleroom.

Lot 1

ACCADEMIA ERCOLANENSE DI ARCHEOLOGIA

Gli Ornati delle Pareti, ed i pavimenti delle stanze dell'antica Pompei incisi in rame.
Unsold

Gli Ornati delle Pareti, ed i pavimenti delle stanze dell'antica Pompei incisi in rame. 87061 Stamperia Regale, Naples 1796

Lot 2
Sold: £1045.50

China: 92537 in a series of views displaying the scenery, architecture, and social habits of that ancient empire. London, Fisher, Son, & Co., [ca.1843].

Lot 3

AMELOT de La Houssaie, Abraham-Nicolas.

The history of the government of Venice.
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The history of the government of Venice. 77126 Wherein the policies, councils, magistrates, and laws of that state are fully related; and the use of the balloting box exactly described. H.C. for John Starkey, London, 1677

Lot 4

AMERICAS

Il Gazzettiere Americano
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Il Gazzettiere Americano 86421 continente un distinto ragguaglio di tutte le parti del nuovo mondo. Marco Coltellini, Livorno, 1763

Lot 5

APPERLEY, C.J.

Hunting Tours;
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Hunting Tours; 85554 Nimrod abroad; Northern Tour; The Horse and the Hound. London 1835-42-57-58.

Lot 6

BACON, Francis.

The Works of the Lord Bacon.
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The Works of the Lord Bacon. 85120 In Four Volumes. London, R. Gosling, 1730

Lot 7

BARROW, John.

Travels in China,
Sold: £615

Travels in China, 53500 containing descriptions, observations, and comparisons, made and collected in the course of a short residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a subsequent journey through the country from Pekin to Canton. In which it is attempted to appreciate the rank that this extraordinary empire may be considered to hold in the scale of civilized nations. Cadell, London, 1804

Lot 8

BAUDIER, Michel.

The history of the court of the king of China. Out of French.
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The history of the court of the king of China. Out of French. 89554 London, printed by H.B. for Christopher Hussey, 1682

Lot 9

BAZANCOURT, Baron de.

Les Expéditions de Chine et Cochinchine
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Les Expéditions de Chine et Cochinchine 90078 d'après les documents officiels. Paris, Amyot, 1861

Lot 10

BENOIST, Felix.

Album de L'Ile de Jersey
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Album de L'Ile de Jersey 87775 avec coup d'oeil, sur Guernsey et les cotes de la Manche de Cherbourg au Cap Fréhel. Dessins d'aprés nature par F. Benoist. Texte par C.Petit S. Ropartz avec traduction anglaise. Paris and Nantes Henri Charpentier, 1870