View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low)Relevance Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 391-400 of 610. Previous|1...383940414243...61|Next Image Lot # Item Title Quantity Time Left Your Bids 391 Thomas BEALE, "The Natural History of the Sperm Whale...to which is added, a sketch of a South-Sea Whaling Voyage..", [London : John Van Voorst, 1839], 393pp, plates; half calf over fabric covered boards, gilt titles and decorations to spine with 5 raised bands. Condition ReportProfessionally rebound. Cover fully in tact with some wear and rubbing to the hinges and corners. Half title present. All pages prior to the title page have been loose at some stage and have been sensitively restored and reaffixed with the inclusion of new end pages. We note that when the book is open on the title page, it is clearly visible in the inner margin where the pages were originally affixed. Frontispiece present. "Kinau Descending the Pele of Nuanu" plate present. "Bonin Island - Boat Passing Through The Breakers" plate present. Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$950StatusSold View details 392 Colin Arrott BROWNING, M.D., "The Convict Ship; A Narrative of the Results of Scriptural Instruction and Moral Discipline as these appeared on board the 'Earl Grey', during the voyage to Tasmania...", [London : Smith, Elder & Co., 1844 first edition], 324pp, original brown cloth; Ferguson 3796. Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$460StatusSold View details 393 A two-page printed document dated 10 Feb'y 1845, completed in manuscript and signed by Superintendent Charles Joseph LATROBE. addressed to the Chairman of the Bench of Magistrates at Alberton, conveying details of salaries of the local constables, and noting that £150 had been made available for the erection of necessary police buildings there. Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$1,700StatusSold View details 394 ALLOM & WRIGHT, "China, in a Series of Views, displaying the Scenery, Architecture, and Social Habits, of that Ancient Empire" [London, Fisher Son & Co., mid-10th century], four volumes uniformly bound into two (96/72/68/52pp. plus index); full leather binding, gilt decoration to covers and spine, gilt edging. 2 Condition ReportIn total there are 124 steel-engraved plates and four engraved title pages present throughout the two tomes. Specifically, the book titled "Vol. I" to the spine contains one title page and 62 plates, and the book titled "Vol. II" to the spine contains three title pages and 62 plates. Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$600StatusSold View details 395 John SHERER, "THE GOLD-FINDER OF AUSTRALIA; How He Went, How He Fared, and How He Made His Fortune. Edited by John Sherer. Illustrated with Forty-eight Magnificent Engravings, from authentic sketches taken in the Colony.", [London : Clarke, Beeton & Co., n.d. but 1853], Octavo, xii, 372 + frontispiece (additional pictorial title-page) and 47 other engraved plates, rebound in half calf retaining original blank end papers; pen ownership notation "Geo Hay, Peterhead, 1854". Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$460StatusSold View details 396 S.T. GILL, "Victoria Illustrated" [Geelong; Sands & Kenny; 1857], 45 plates with contemorary hand-colouring, including frontispiece; all illustrations with captions; localities present include Ballarat, Bendigo, Castlemaine, Geelong, Kyneton, Melbourne and Richmond; green full leather binding with gilt decoration and title to cover and spine, gilt edging. Estimate$800 - $1,200Price Realized$1,500StatusSold View details 397 Francis Russell NIXON, "The Cruise of the Beacon : A Narrative of a Visit to the Islands in Bass's Straits, with illustrations..", [London : Bell & Daldy, 1857 first edition]; 114pp, engraved frontispiece, engraved title, plates, adverts; original blue cloth with gilt titles. Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$180StatusSold View details 398 Arthur S. THOMSON, "The Story of New Zealand : Past And Present - Savage And Civilized", [London : John Murray, first edition, 1859], two volumes; octavo, original blind stamped green cloth, (2). Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$240StatusSold View details 399 Rev. W. SCORESBY, "JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO AUSTRALIA and Round the World for Magnetical Research, edited by Archibald Smith.", [London : Longman, Green, Longman, & Roberts; 1859 first edition.]; octavo, frontispiece, folding engraved map, xlviii. 315pp, adverts., errata slip; uncut in repaired original embossed cloth. Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$180StatusSold View details 400 PHILIP HENRY GOSSE, "A History of the British Sea-Anemones and Corals with Coloured Figures of the Species and Principal Varieties" [London, Van Voorst, 1860], 362pp., many coloured plates; original green cloth boards with gilt design to cover and spine; together with 1839 "Our Wild Flowers" by Twamley (dilapidated ). 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