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Roy (William). The Military Antiquities of the Romans in Britain, published by the order, and at the expence of, The Society of Antiquaries of London, 1st edition, London: printed by W. Bulmer, 1793, 50 engraved maps, plans and plates, several folding, text plate numbered XLIII, some mainly marginal water stains, some spotting, one or two closed tears along folds of folding plates, small bookplate of John Macdonald Ross, top edge gilt, nineteenth-century red half morocco gilt, joints cracking, edges rubbed, small stains to covers, folio, 51.5 x 35.5 cm, together with Lavoisne (C. V.) Lavoisne's Complete Genealogical, Historical, Chronological and Geographical Atlas..., the fourth edition, revised, collated, and considerably enlarged by John Satchell, London: J. Barfield, 1834, 72 double-page hand-coloured chronological tables on 72 sheets (2 sheets numbered 6 and 28), with 31 hand-coloured maps, one or two repaired tears and slightly frayed fore-edges, a few closed splits along folds, a few plates with some toning and light spotting, plates re-guarded, title repaired and laid down with water stain, later half morocco with period morocco label relaid to upper cover, a little rubbed, folio (46 x 29.5 cm) (Quantity: 2)