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  Copies of a Treasury Minute, Dated 27 March 1855, Reconstituting the Establishment of the National Gallery and the Annual Reports of the Director from 1855 to 1864 Inclusive
London, House of Commons. 1867. 144pp. Folio. Rebound in card covers. British Parliamentary Paper. HC176. For its first 20 years, The National Galleries administration was disorganised Follolwing a Select Committee report on the Gallery in 1853 the administration was reconstituted. This paper lays down the duries of the Trustees, Director, & keeper. The Annual reports list acquisitions, catalogues produced, works copied etc. A clean copy.
GBP 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 55 US$ 82.7 | JP¥ 7114] Book number: 133458
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  Copy of a Report of the Judges Appointed to Consider the Designs for a New National Gallery
London, House of Commons. 1867. 8pp. Folio. Paper wrappers. British Parliamentary Paper HC91. The project was awarded to Edward Middleton Barry. Barrys plan for a new National Gallery were criticised and did not come to fruition.
GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22 US$ 33.08 | JP¥ 2846] Book number: 124914
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  A Copy of the Minutes of the Trustees of the National Gallery During the Years 1845 and 1846. . . . Also Copies of the Orders and Instructions to the Keeper of the Gallery Respecting the Cleaning of the Pictures, and Any Directions in Respect to ARRANGEMENT
London, House of Commons. 1847. 19pp. Folio. Paper wrappers. British Parliamentary Paper. HC40. A clean copy.
GBP 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 44 US$ 66.16 | JP¥ 5691] Book number: 133831
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  Copy of Reports on the Condition of the Great Bell of the New Palace of Westminster
London, House of Commons. 1860. 16pp. Folio. Paper wrappers. British Parliamentary Paper. HC553. A clean copy. Report by John Tyndall on cracks in bell & modifications to Big Ben & bells. Text illus.
GBP 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 49.5 US$ 74.43 | JP¥ 6403] Book number: 129541
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  Copy of the Lease Granted to His Royal Highness the Late Duke of York, of the Site of Godolphin House.
London, House of Commons. 1827. 10pp. Folio. Sketch Plan. Paper wrappers. British Parliamentary Paper. HC 579. Dated 22 May 1827. A very clean copy. Parliamentary papers of this period are rare. Provision of their sale to the public were not made until 1836. The lease refering to a site, the Old Stables, off St. James Park, in St. Martins in the Field, London.
GBP 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 27.5 US$ 41.35 | JP¥ 3557] Book number: 134305
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  Copy of All Correspondence Which Has Taken Place between the British Museum, the Treasury, the War Office, and Colonel Milward,. . . . . . . . Respecting the Army of Abyssinia, Relative to the Purchase of Abyssinian Abanas Crown and a Gold Chalice
London, House of Commons. 1871. 10pp. Folio. Paper wrappers. British Parliamentary Paper. HC117. Following the British Military Expedition to Magdala of 1868 & the suicide of the Emperor a number of Eithipian treasures were looted. Two of the most important items, a gold crown & a chalice came into the possession of the British Museum. This report has correspondence between British Officers & the British Museum offering them for sale & subsequent dispute over payment. A very clean copy.
GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 19.75 US$ 29.77 | JP¥ 2561] Book number: 125988
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  Correspondence Respecting the Affairs of the Cape Colony
London, HMSO. 1900. 44pp. Folio. Blue paper wrappers. British Parliamentary Paper C264. Invasion of Cape territory by Dutch Settlers. A large number of Cape citizens join the rebels. Account of trial. A clean copy.
GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.5 US$ 24.81 | JP¥ 2134] Book number: 110451
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  Correspondence Respecting the Affairs of the Cape of Good Hope.
London, HMSO. 1871. 200pp. Folio. Blue paper wrappers. Large folding map of Cape Colony. British Parliamentary Together with "FURTHER CORRESPONDENCE RESPECTING THE AFFAIRS OF THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE". Disbound. 1872. C508. 69pp. Map & large folding map & "FURTHER CORRESPONDENCE RESPECTING THE AFFAIRS OF THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE". 1873. 163pp, Folding map of Griqualand West. Blue paper wrappers.Much on discovery of diamonds. Cape annexes the diamond fields. Nice clean copies.
GBP 200.00 [Appr.: EURO 219.5 US$ 330.8 | JP¥ 28457] Book number: 111091
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  Correspondence Respecting the Affairs of the Cape of Good Hope.
London, HMSO. 1871. 200pp. Folio. Paper wrappers. Large folding map of Cape Colony. British Parliamentary Together with "FURTHER CORRESPONDENCE RESPECTING THE AFFAIRS OF THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE". 1872. C508. 69pp. Map & large folding map& "FURTHER CORRESPONDENCE RESPECTING THE AFFAIRS OF THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE". 1873. 163pp, Folding map of Griqualand West.Much on discovery of diamonds. Cape annexes the diamond fields. Rare in original blue wrappers. Nice clean copies.
GBP 240.00 [Appr.: EURO 263.5 US$ 396.96 | JP¥ 34149] Book number: 114565
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  Correspondence Relating to the Preservation of Wild Animals in Africa.
London, HMSO. 1906. 391pp. Folio. Blue wrappers. British Parliamentary Paper Cd3189. Correspondence 1896-1906. 4 maps. Much on proposals for game reseves. Library mark on cover. A clean copy.
GBP 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 66 US$ 99.24 | JP¥ 8537] Book number: 120811
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  Correspondence Relative to the Slave Trade at the Gallinas
London, Houses of Parliament. 1841. 18pp. Folio.Paper wrappers. British Parliamentary Paper, Acc oun t of destruction of Spanish slave factories in Sierra Leone by members of British squadron.
GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22 US$ 33.08 | JP¥ 2846] Book number: 133512
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  Correspondence Respecting the Negotiation of a Treaty Regulating Trade between the British West India Colonies and the United States.
London, HMSO. 1885. 24pp. Folio. Paper wrappers. library mark on cover. British Parliamentary Paper. Commercial No 4(1885) C4340.
GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22 US$ 33.08 | JP¥ 2846] Book number: 127848
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  Despatches Relative to the Operations of the Somaliland Field Force.
London, HMSO. 1903. 42pp. Folio. Paper wrappers British Parliamentary Paper Cd1500. Much on military operations. A very clean copy.
GBP 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 66 US$ 99.24 | JP¥ 8537] Book number: 117508
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  Eighth Report of the Commissioners for Making Roads and Building Bridges in the Highlands of Scotland
London, House of Commons. 1817. 81pp. Folio. Paper wrappers. British Parliamentary Paper. HC110. Attractive folding tinted map ""Map of Scotland from original materials obtained by the Parliamentary Commissioners for Highland roads and bridges and exhibiting the intended roads bridges and harbours 1817" . This report by the Commissioners for making roads & building bridges contains a magnificent map by Aaron Arrowsmith and reports on a number of road and harbour improvement schemes. Includes report on Skye roads. A very clean copy.
GBP 160.00 [Appr.: EURO 175.75 US$ 264.64 | JP¥ 22766] Book number: 129562
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  First Report from the Select Committee on Metropolitan Local Government, &C; Together with the Proceedings of the Committee
London, House of Commons. 1866. xxvi + 119pp. Folio. Rebound in card covers. British Parliamentary Paper. HC186 together with SECOND REPORT. HC452. xii + 300pp together with INDEX HC452-I. 81pp. Wide ranging report on local government in London. Local government funding examined to meet the financial requirements of the Metropolitan Board of Works in its program of Metropoliutan Improvements. Very clean copies.
GBP 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 55 US$ 82.7 | JP¥ 7114] Book number: 124964
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  First Report from the Select Committee on Hungerford Bridge and Wellington-Street Viaduct; with the Proceedings of the Committee, Minutes of Evidence, Appendix, and Index
London, House of Commons. 1869. x + 138 Folio. British Parliamentary Paper. HC200. Seven folding tinted plans. Bound in attractive recent cloth binding. bound with SECOND REPORT. 1869. HC387. viii + 86pp bound with INDEX. 41pp. Clean copies. Much on construction of Thames Embankment. Proposals to site Natural History Museum on Thames Embankment site. Much from Joseph William Bazalgette.
GBP 110.00 [Appr.: EURO 120.75 US$ 181.94 | JP¥ 15652] Book number: 124999
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  Fourth Report of the Commissioners for Making Roads and Building Bridges in the Highlands of Scotland
London, House of Commons. 1809. 67pp. Folio. Paper wrappers. British Parliamentary Paper. HC167. Attractive folding tinted map ""Map of Scotland from original materials obtained by the Parliamentary Commissioners for Highland roads and bridges and exhibiting the intended roads and bridges 1809" In 1802 Thomas Telford was asked by the Lords of the Treasury to conduct a survey into the interior of the Highlands. Telfords report started a system of legislation which opened up the Highlands and improved communications with other parts of the country. This report by the Commissioners for making roads & building bridges contains a magnificent map by Aaron Arrowsmith and reports on a number of road and harbour improvement schemes. Includes report on Skye roads.
GBP 160.00 [Appr.: EURO 175.75 US$ 264.64 | JP¥ 22766] Book number: 129557
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  Further Correspondence Respecting the Affairs of the Cape of Good Hope.
London, HMSO. 1872. 69pp. Folio. Paper wrappers. Library mark on cover. Bound in recent card covers. British Parliamentary Paper C508. Cape annexes the diamond fields.
GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33 US$ 49.62 | JP¥ 4269] Book number: 103193
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  Further Correspondence Relating to the Preservation of Wild Animals in Africa.
London, HMSO. 1913. 55pp. Folio. Blue wrappers. Neat library mark on cover. British Parliamentary Paper Cd6671 Much on Nyasaland. A very clean copy.
GBP 28.00 [Appr.: EURO 30.75 US$ 46.31 | JP¥ 3984] Book number: 120812
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  Further Correspondence Relating to the Preservation of Wild Animals in Africa.
London, HMSO. 1909. 100pp. Folio. Blue wrappers. British Parliamentary Paper Cd4472. Much on East Africa, Somaliland & Nyasaland. A very clean copy.
GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33 US$ 49.62 | JP¥ 4269] Book number: 120813
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  Further Correspondence Relating to the Preservation of Wild Animals in Africa.
London, HMSO. 1909. 100pp. Folio. Blue wrappers. British Parliamentary Paper Cd4472. Much on East Africa, Somaliland & Nyasaland. A very clean copy.
GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33 US$ 49.62 | JP¥ 4269] Book number: 132115
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  Ninth Report of the Commissioners, Appointed for the Purposes of an Act. . . . Intituled "an Act for Maintaining and Keeping in Repair Certain Roads and Bridges in Scotland, for the Purpose of Military Communication. . . .
London, House of Commons. 1823. 19pp. Folio. Paper wrappers. British Parliamentary Paper. HC112. Progress report on repairs A clean copy.
GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.5 US$ 24.81 | JP¥ 2134] Book number: 129586
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  Papers Relative to the Affairs of the Island of Jamaica.
London, HMSO. 1849. 178pp. Folio. paper wrappers. British Parliamentary Paper. Includes General report on island for 1847. Colonial Secretary prohibits further immigrants being sent to Jamaica as Council have not granted funds for their welfare. A very clean copy.
GBP 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 55 US$ 82.7 | JP¥ 7114] Book number: 103190
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  Papers Relative to the Affairs of the Island of Jamaica.
London, Houses of Parliament. 1849. 178pp. Folio. paper wrappers. British Parliamentary Paper. Includes General report on island for 1847. Colonial Secretary prohibits further immigrants being sent to Jamaica as Council have not granted funds for their welfare. A very clean copy.
GBP 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 55 US$ 82.7 | JP¥ 7114] Book number: 132736
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  Report of the Committee Appointed By the Board of Trade to Enquire Into the Loss of Strength in Steel Rails Through Use on Railways
London, Houses of Parliament. 1900. 124pp. Folio. Blue paper wrappers. British Parliamentary Paper Cd 174. Neat library mark on cover. A very clean copy. Numereous illustrations. Investigation into cause of broken rails.
GBP 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 27.5 US$ 41.35 | JP¥ 3557] Book number: 114429
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