140 150
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RICKETTS, [-].
Narrative of the Ashantee War: with a View of the Present
State of the Colony of Sierra Leone.
Lithographed frontispiece and 2 folding plates;
double-page map. iv, 221 pages. 8vo, 214x134 mm, later 19th-century tan calf gilt by
Riviere with red and black morocco lettering pieces; folding plates heavily foxed, map
browned, scattered foxing on text leaves.
London, 1831
[800/1,200]
FIRST EDITION
of an account of the First Anglo-Ashanti War of 1823-31.
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ROTH, HENRY LING.
The Natives of Sarawak and British North Borneo.
Pictorial additional title in Volume 1; folding plate and profusion of photographic illustra-
tions; folding map. 2 volumes. 8vo, 250x175 mm, original cloth, shaken, spine ends nicked;
mostly moderate foxing.
FIRST EDITION
,
LIMITED TO
700
SETS
.
London: Truslove & Hanson, 1896
[300/500]
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ROYAL YACHT SQUADRON.
Signals for the Use of the Members of the
Yacht Club.
Hand-colored illustrations of flags on preliminaries. [72] leaves, with incre-
mental portion of outer margins excised to create staggered index tabs. 12mo, 173x110
mm, contemporary navy sheep, scuffed, spine ends worn, few surface imperfections on rear
cover; exposed portion of index tabs darkened, contents otherwise clean.
London: G. Hayden, 1817
[400/600]
First signal book issued by the Royal Yacht Squadron, which was founded in 1815. OCLC
cites only the Cambridge and National Maritime Museum copies.
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