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BOTELER (THOMAS) Narrative of a Voyage of Discovery to Africa and Arabia, 2 vol., FIRST EDITION;...

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BOTELER (THOMAS) Narrative of a Voyage of Discovery to Africa and Arabia, 2 vol., FIRST EDITION;...
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BOTELER (THOMAS) Narrative of a Voyage of Discovery to Africa and Arabia, 2 vol., FIRST EDITION, 4 lithographed plates, lacking half-title called for in volume 1, light spotting to titles, ink stamp on title of volume 2, green calf gilt, spines faded, joints starting, light wear [Mendelssohn I, pp.157-8], 8vo, Richard Bentley, 1835--ISAACS (NATHANIEL) Travels and Adventures in Eastern Africa, 2 vol., 4 lithographed plates, folding lithographed map, lacking half-titles, light spotting, red half calf, rubbed, spine faded [Mendelssohn I p. 760], 8vo, Churton, 1836--FAULKNER (HENRY) Elephant Haunts: Being A Sportsman's Narrative of the Search for Doctor Livingstone, FIRST EDITION, half-title, engraved frontispiece, vignette title-page, toning and spotting, some soiling to title, modern tan half calf, gilt spine with title labels in red and green morocco, 8vo, Hurst and Blackett, 1868--ALEXANDER (JAMES EDWARD) An Expedition of Discovery into the Interior of Africa, 2 vol., 7 engraved plates, one folding map, offsetting to text, half calf, gilt spine with black title label, rubbed, 8vo, Henry Colburn, 1838--SCHWEINFURTH (GEORG) The Heart of Africa, 2 vol., FIRST EDITION, 26 plates and illustrations, 2 maps (1 folding), errata tipped-in volume 1, modern half calf gilt, morocco labels on spine, 8vo, Sampson Low, Marston, Low, and Searle, 1873--DENHAM (DIXON) Discoveries in North and Central Africa, in the Years 1822, 1823, and 1824, FIRST EDITION, 37 engraved plates (one hand-coloured), folding double-page map, faint off-setting to text, light spotting, contemporary boards, rebacked with original printed label laid down, some wear, housed in solander box with morocco spine gilt, 4to, John Murray, 1826 (10) Footnotes: Provenance: first item, 'Trevor Laurence from his sincere friend Charles F. Addington, [18]48', ink inscription on first flyleaf; Woodward's Gardens, CA, ink-stamp; Russel Van Arsdale Lee [Dr. Lee (1895-1982)], bookplate; fourth item, Henry Maxwell, 7th Lord Farnham (1799-1868), bookplate; Sidney Bouverie-Pusey (1839-1911), bookplate; G. Carleton Jones, bookplate; sixth item, J.M. Livingston, 187 Bay State Rd., Boston, MA. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: • • Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer Price or the Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

BOTELER (THOMAS) Narrative of a Voyage of Discovery to Africa and Arabia, 2 vol., FIRST EDITION, 4 lithographed plates, lacking half-title called for in volume 1, light spotting to titles, ink stamp on title of volume 2, green calf gilt, spines faded, joints starting, light wear [Mendelssohn I, pp.157-8], 8vo, Richard Bentley, 1835--ISAACS (NATHANIEL) Travels and Adventures in Eastern Africa, 2 vol., 4 lithographed plates, folding lithographed map, lacking half-titles, light spotting, red half calf, rubbed, spine faded [Mendelssohn I p. 760], 8vo, Churton, 1836--FAULKNER (HENRY) Elephant Haunts: Being A Sportsman's Narrative of the Search for Doctor Livingstone, FIRST EDITION, half-title, engraved frontispiece, vignette title-page, toning and spotting, some soiling to title, modern tan half calf, gilt spine with title labels in red and green morocco, 8vo, Hurst and Blackett, 1868--ALEXANDER (JAMES EDWARD) An Expedition of Discovery into the Interior of Africa, 2 vol., 7 engraved plates, one folding map, offsetting to text, half calf, gilt spine with black title label, rubbed, 8vo, Henry Colburn, 1838--SCHWEINFURTH (GEORG) The Heart of Africa, 2 vol., FIRST EDITION, 26 plates and illustrations, 2 maps (1 folding), errata tipped-in volume 1, modern half calf gilt, morocco labels on spine, 8vo, Sampson Low, Marston, Low, and Searle, 1873--DENHAM (DIXON) Discoveries in North and Central Africa, in the Years 1822, 1823, and 1824, FIRST EDITION, 37 engraved plates (one hand-coloured), folding double-page map, faint off-setting to text, light spotting, contemporary boards, rebacked with original printed label laid down, some wear, housed in solander box with morocco spine gilt, 4to, John Murray, 1826 (10) Footnotes: Provenance: first item, 'Trevor Laurence from his sincere friend Charles F. Addington, [18]48', ink inscription on first flyleaf; Woodward's Gardens, CA, ink-stamp; Russel Van Arsdale Lee [Dr. Lee (1895-1982)], bookplate; fourth item, Henry Maxwell, 7th Lord Farnham (1799-1868), bookplate; Sidney Bouverie-Pusey (1839-1911), bookplate; G. Carleton Jones, bookplate; sixth item, J.M. Livingston, 187 Bay State Rd., Boston, MA. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: • • Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer Price or the Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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