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Park (Mungo) Interior Districts of Africa first edition engraved portrait frontispiece 3 folding maps 5 plates and 2 ff. of m

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Lot 508

Park (Mungo) Interior Districts of Africa first edition engraved portrait frontispiece 3 folding maps 5 plates and 2 ff. of music some light browning and spotting W. Bulmer and Co. for the author 1799; The Journal of a Mission to the Interior of Africa in the Year 1805 second edition half-title large engraved folding map offsetting occasional light spotting 1815 uniformly bound in later half calf spines gilt and with citron and black leather labels a few scuff marks rubbed both good copies 4to(2)

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Peel (C.V.A.) Somaliland first edition frontispiece portrait map (margin restored) maps and plates 2 pp. advertisments at end ownership note on fly-leaf later green morocco-backed cloth t.e.g. 8vo 1900.

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Peterick (J.) Egypt The Soudan 1st first edition folding map (linen-backed) contemporary half calf spine richly gilt rubbed Edinburgh and London 1861 § Lepsius (Dr. Richard) Discoveries in Egypt Ethiopia and the Peninsula of Sinai half-title tinted lithographed frontispiece plate folding map preliminaries foxed contemporary straight-grain morocco gilt spine faded rubbed 1853; and another Egypt 8vo(3)

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Lot 514

Richardson (James) Travels in Morocco 2 vol. first edition engraved frontispieces title vignettes and illustrations contemporary tree calf gilt vol.1 upper cover all but detached other joints starting a little worming to covers 8vo 1860.

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Roosevelt (Theodore) African Game Trials first English edition half-title photgravure frontispiece plates occasional spotting

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Lot 515

Roosevelt (Theodore) African Game Trials first English edition half-title photgravure frontispiece plates occasional spotting original pictorial cloth lower corners bumped [cf. Czech pp.138-139] 8vo 1910.(2)

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Schulz & Hammar. The New Africa. A Journey up the Chobe and Down the Okovanga Rivers. A Record of Exploration and Sport first edition half-title frontispiece plates and illustrations folding map with closed tear where carelessly opened advertisements at end original pictorial cloth gilt spine tear to upper joint 8vo 1897.

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Lot 520

Selous Sunshine and Storm in Rhodesia first edition frontispiece plates folding map illustrations original cloth pictorial spine spine darkened lightly soiled 8vo 1896.

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Lot 521

Selous (Frederick C.) Sport and Travel first edition plates original pictorial cloth t.e.g. gilt extremities slightly rubbed 8vo 1900.

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Speke.Journal of the Discovery of the Source of th first edition engraved frontispiece 25 plates and 2 maps (1 folding) 34 pp

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Lot 522

Speke.Journal of the Discovery of the Source of th first edition engraved frontispiece 25 plates and 2 maps (1 folding) 34 pp. publisher`s catalogue at rear occasional light foxing hinges weak original cloth gilt extremities a little rubbed 8vo Edinburgh and London 1863.

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Speke-What Led to the Discovery...of the Nile first edition frontispiece 2 maps (1 folding the other double-page) lacking hal

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Lot 523

Speke-What Led to the Discovery...of the Nile first edition frontispiece 2 maps (1 folding the other double-page) lacking half-title some spotting to beginning and end bookplate on front paste-down contemporary half calf spine gilt in compartments extremities rubbed [Czech p.151; Hilmy II p.255] 8vo 1864. ***This is the rarer of Speke`s two books on his exploration of the African lake regions. .

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Stanley. How I Found Livingstone first edition half-title mounted albumen portrait frontispiece 5 maps all but one folding a

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Lot 524

Stanley. How I Found Livingstone first edition half-title mounted albumen portrait frontispiece 5 maps all but one folding a couple of short tears wood-engraved plates and illustrations 8pp. publisher`s catalogue at end original pictorial cloth 8vo 1872. ***A fine copy.

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Lot 526

Stigand - The Game of British East Africa first edition half-title plates 8pp. advertisements at end water-staining (mainly marginal) some foxing original pictorial cloth damp-stained 1909 § Shortridge (Capt. G. C.) The Mammals of South West Africa 2 vol. first edition plates and illustrations folding map embossed ownership stamps original pictorial cloth gilt spines faded 1934 4to(3)

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Lot 527

Stigand & Lyell. Central African Game first edition plates and illustrations some folding minor spotting endpapers browned bookplate of Hemry de la Poer 6th Marquess of Waterford on front paste-down original pictorial cloth little rubbed [Czech p.157] 4to 1906. ***”A key book for both the novice and experienced hunters.” (Czech).

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Sutherland.Adventures of an Elephant Hunter frontispiece and illustrations pp.249/250 creased original cloth t.e.g. gilt lowe

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Lot 529

Sutherland.Adventures of an Elephant Hunter frontispiece and illustrations pp.249/250 creased original cloth t.e.g. gilt lower cover slightly cockled but overall a very good copy [Czech p.160 for first edition printed in the same year] 8vo 1912. ***”One of the true classics of African big-game hunting.” (Czech).

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Blackmore (William) Colorado 1st 1869 first edition mounted photographic portrait frontispiece and 3 illustrations 3 large fo

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Lot 534

Blackmore (William) Colorado 1st 1869 first edition mounted photographic portrait frontispiece and 3 illustrations 3 large folding maps 2 hand-coloured in outline some foxing to margins of plates original cloth gilt rebacked preserving original gilt backstrip 4to 1869.

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Lot 536

Buckingham (James Silk) America 3 vol. first edition engraved portrait and folding map list of subscribers in vol.3 16pp. publisher`s catalogue occasional spotting original cloth tear to lower joint vol.2 and 3 8vo 1841.

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Lot 537

Capron (E.S.) History of California first edition large folding hand-coloured map torn and repaired and marked original blind-stamped cloth spine gilt faded and rubbed ends of spine worn 8vo Boston 1854.

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Lot 542

Dickens-American Notes...General Circulation 2 vol. first edition first issue with pagination “xvi” in vol. 1 half-titles 1p. advert at beginning vol. 1 & 6pp. publishers` catalogue at end of vol.2 some foxing original brown cloth stamped in blind rubbed spines faded a little bumped and stained [Eckel p.113] 8vo 1842.

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Edward (David B.) The History of Texas first edition folding engraved map hand-coloured in outline (creased and very slightly

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Lot 543

Edward (David B.) The History of Texas first edition folding engraved map hand-coloured in outline (creased and very slightly frayed at lower edge) upper hinge weak original cloth paper spine label a little rubbed and cockled [Sabin 21886; Howes E48; Jenkins Basic Texas Books 53; Streeter Texas 1198] 12mo Cincinnati 1836. ***”This contemporary history by Edward notwithstanding some idiosyncrasies of the author is one of the essential Texas books. It gives a good account of the physical features and towns and products of the Texas of 1835.” Streeter.

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Lot 551

Mayer (A M) Sport with Gun and Rod 1883 2 vol. first edition frontispieces (1 on tissue paper) 2 title vignettes on tisue paper plates and illustrations original pictorial cloth gilt New York 1883; and a copy of Prichard Hunting...in Wood and Wilderness 4to(3)

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Lot 554

Radclyffe (C.) Big Game Shooting in Alaska first edition half-title frontispiece illustrations folding map in pocket at end original cloth a little rubbed 4to 1904.

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Stedman (Charles) American War 1st 2 vol. first edition half-titles 15 fine engraved maps or plans 11 folding Bunker Hill wit

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Lot 560

Stedman (Charles) American War 1st 2 vol. first edition half-titles 15 fine engraved maps or plans 11 folding Bunker Hill with engraved overlay a few minor splits to folds vol.1 title with ink inscription `Wall 1794` offsetting some foxing and browning contemporary tree calf sympathetically rebacked preserving original red morocco labels [Sabin 91057] 4to for the author 1794. ***”Generally considered the best contemporary account of the revolution written from the British side” (Sabin). Stedman was born in Philadelphia and as a staunch loyalist served as an officer under Lord Percy at Lexington and Concord; under General Howe in the New York New Jersey and Pensylvannia campaigns; and with Cornwallis in the South.

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Lot 562

Trollope (Anthony) North America 2 vol. second edition folding map (with repair to verso) 1862; The West Indies and the Spanish Main first edition hand-coloured map 1859 contemporary half calf a little rubbed 8vo(3)

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Lot 563

Warden -Statistical...Account...of N.America first edition 3 vol. 2 folding engraved maps 1 hand-coloured the other with closed tear foxed vol. I title offsett contemporary half calf a little rubbed [Howes W99] 8vo Edinburgh 1819.

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Lot 572

Hedin (Sven) Jehol City of Emperors 1932 first edition frontispiece sketch map plates illustrations original cloth dust-jacket spine and upper edges faded 1932 § Bigham (C.) A Ride through Western Asia half-title frontispiece 4 folding maps plates original cloth spine gilt spine slightly faded a few small stains scratched 1897; and 5 others similar 8vo(7)

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Lot 573

Khanikoff(N)Bokhara: its Amir and its People first English edition portrait frontispiece folding map (with small tear) 16pp. catalogue at end minor spotting upper hinge weak original cloth marked [Yakushi K55] 8vo 1845.

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Masson Journey to Kalat...1843 first edition 4pp. advertisments at start large folding engraved map short tear to inner edge

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Lot 574

Masson Journey to Kalat...1843 first edition 4pp. advertisments at start large folding engraved map short tear to inner edge within image occasional spotting original cloth spine and edges of covers faded upper joint starting scarce 8vo 1843.

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St. John-Life in the Forests of the Far East 2 vol. first edition 16 tinted or hand-coloured lithographs 3 folding maps 2 wit

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Lot 575

St. John-Life in the Forests of the Far East 2 vol. first edition 16 tinted or hand-coloured lithographs 3 folding maps 2 with tears repaired occasional spotting contemporary half calf over marbled boards gilt spines 8vo 1862. ***Sir Spenser St. John (1839-1911) was appointed British Consul-General at Brunei in 1856. He explored the surounding countryside and travel into the interior of Borneo farther than eny other traveller of his time.

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Barbados.- Poyer (John) The History of first edition occasional spotting including title modern half tree calf spine gilt 4to

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Lot 577

Barbados.- Poyer (John) The History of first edition occasional spotting including title modern half tree calf spine gilt 4to 1808.

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Pollok & Thom. Wild Sports of Burma & Assa first edition plates and illustrations 3 maps (2 folding) occasional spott

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Lot 596

Pollok & Thom. Wild Sports of Burma & Assa first edition plates and illustrations 3 maps (2 folding) occasional spotting original pictorial cloth spine dulled 8vo 1900.

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Lot 597

Armstrong.Big Game in the Upper Yukon first edition maps and plates endpaper maps original cloth a little rubbed 1937 § Gillmore (Parker) A Hunter`s Adventures in the Great West first edition wood-engraved frontispiece and title-vignette foxing at beginning later cloth 1871 8vo(2)

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Heriot (George) Travels through the Canadas first edition folding aquatint frontispiece 26 aquatint plates 5 folding hand-col

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Lot 599

Heriot (George) Travels through the Canadas first edition folding aquatint frontispiece 26 aquatint plates 5 folding hand-coloured folding map foot of frontispiece little frayed title little soiled and with stamp removed contemporary calf gilt rules rebacked 4to 1807.

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Lot 601

Macfie- Vancouver Island & British Columbia first edition engraved frontispiece and illustrations 2 folding maps occasional spotting (mainly to beginning and end) ink inscription on front free endpaper contemporary blue calf spine gilt in compartments and slightly faded 8vo 1865.

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Lot 602

Pike Barren Ground of Northern Canada first edition half-title 2 folding maps errata slip 55pp. advertisements at end label removed fromfrom pastedown original cloth spine gitl some marking a good copy 1892 § Tyrrell (J.W.) Across the Sub-Arctics of Canada portrait folding mpa plates original pictorial cloth gilt slightly soiled n.d.; and 2 others Canada 8vo (4)

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Willis (Nathaniel Parker) Canadian Scenery 6 original parts first edition 2 additional engraved titles engraved map portrait

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Lot 603

Willis (Nathaniel Parker) Canadian Scenery 6 original parts first edition 2 additional engraved titles engraved map portrait and 117 plates by W.H.Bartlett occasional foxing original burgundy roan-backed glazed pictorial green boards spines gilt lower joint vol.1 splitting and small tear to upper joint vol.2 4to 1842. ***Unusual to find in such good original condition.

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Lot 604

Atkinson upper and Lower Amoor first edition colour frontispiece folding map wood-engraved illustrations contemporary elaborately gilt pictorial prize binding rubbed g.e. large 8vo 1860.

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Big Game Hunting Himalayas & Tibet first edition inscribed presentation copy from Burrard to Wheeler-Cuffe with 2 T.Ls.s.

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Lot 605

Big Game Hunting Himalayas & Tibet first edition inscribed presentation copy from Burrard to Wheeler-Cuffe with 2 T.Ls.s. from Burrard to Wheeler-Cuffe (1 tipped-in the other loose) and 7 other Burma-related ephemeræ photographic plates folding maps and plans publisher`s prospectus f. loosely inserted original cloth [Yakushi B635a] 8vo 1925. ***Sir Otway Wheeler-Cuffe from Kilkenny was a civil engineer and Imperial official based for many years in Burma. The other loose items include letters drawings and photographs relating to Burma. The letters from Burrard discuss Wheeler-Cuffe`s contribution to the present work and the possibility of using another piece by him in an upcoming issue of Game and Gun.

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Hedin (Sven) Through Asia 2 vol. first English edition half-titles photogravure portrait frontispieces 2 folding colour maps

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Lot 606

Hedin (Sven) Through Asia 2 vol. first English edition half-titles photogravure portrait frontispieces 2 folding colour maps plates and illustrations a bright copy in original pictorial green cloth gilt t.e.g. others uncut vol. I small nick to head of spine [Yakushi H171b] 8vo 1898.

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Lot 607

Lansdell (Henry) Russian Central Asia 1st 2 vol. first edition frontispieces plates and maps some folding illustrations original pictorial cloth gilt rubbed and slightly soiled 1885; and a copy of his Through Siberia 8vo(3)

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Mohan Lal. Life of the Amir Dost Mohammed 2 vol. first edition 19 lithograph portraits some light foxing and marginal soiling

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Lot 608

Mohan Lal. Life of the Amir Dost Mohammed 2 vol. first edition 19 lithograph portraits some light foxing and marginal soiling contemporary crimson calf gilt marbled edges a handsome set 8vo 1846.

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Lot 609

Oliphant (Laurence) The Trans-Caucasian Campaign first edition 4 tinted lithograph plates folding plan folding map at end 16pp. publisher`s catalogue at end occasional foxing original pictorial cloth gilt spine faded Edinburgh & London 1856 § Monteith (Lt. Gen. W.) Kars and Erzeroum first edition large folding engraved map hand-coloured in outline stuck to front pastedown 2 tinted lithograph plates (both water-stained) original pictorial cloth gilt lower joint torn rubbed 1856 8vo(2)

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Lot 610

Adams.Travels...in Japan and Manchuria 1870 § Whigham (H.J.) Manchuria and Korea covers stained and with circulating library labels 1904 § Weale (Putnam) Why China sees Red spine faded 1926 § Cook (Thomas & Son publisher) Peking North China South Manchuria and Korea fourth edition Peking 1920 all but the first with plates and maps first with frontispiece all original cloth rubbed 8vo and 12mo(4)

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Barrow (Sir John) Travels in China first edition hand-coloured aquatint portrait frontispiece and 4 plates 3 engraved plates

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Lot 611

Barrow (Sir John) Travels in China first edition hand-coloured aquatint portrait frontispiece and 4 plates 3 engraved plates 2 double-page bookplate of Charles Acton contemporary tree calf rebacked and corners repaired spine gilt [Abbey Travel 531; Tooley 84] 4to 1804.

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Hall Nemesis from 1840 to 1843 2 vol. first edition half-title to vol.2 only engraved portrait frontispiece 5 plates and 3 fo

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Lot 614

Hall Nemesis from 1840 to 1843 2 vol. first edition half-title to vol.2 only engraved portrait frontispiece 5 plates and 3 folding maps occasional spotting original cloth spines and parts of covers faded 8vo 1844. ***The Nemesis was the first British ocean-going iron warship. Launched in 1839 for the East India Company the British used her to great effect in the First Anglo-Chinese War under Hall. The Chinese referred to her as the “devil ship” .

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Lot 615

Kidd (Samuel) China 1841 first edition half-title chromolithographed frontispiece 14 lithographed plates (2 folding) lightly spotted Edith Blake`s bookplate on front pastedown contemporary calf rubbed spine ends chipped 8vo 1841.

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Kircher (Athanasius) China Monumentis first edition additional engraved title portrait 2 folding maps 23 plates 3 folding and

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Lot 616

Kircher (Athanasius) China Monumentis first edition additional engraved title portrait 2 folding maps 23 plates 3 folding and many illustrations in the text a little light foxing and browning [Cordier Sinica I 26; Caillet 5773] Amsterdam 1667; bound with Paulus Manutius. De Civitate Romana Utrecht 1695 old boards with vellum corners rebacked in morocco rubbed folio

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Medhurst (W.H.) China: Its State and Prospects first edition 6 wood-engraved plates by Baxter including one colour-printed vi

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Lot 619

Medhurst (W.H.) China: Its State and Prospects first edition 6 wood-engraved plates by Baxter including one colour-printed vignette title folding map contemporary half calf 8vo 1838.

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Lot 628

Baker - Nile Tributaries of Abyssinia first edition engraved portrait frontispiece 2 maps including 1 folding (with tear along fold) both outlined in colour 23 plates occasional foxing hinges weak contemporary half calf spine gilt a little rubbed 8vo 1867.

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Lot 629

Broadley-How We Defended Arábi... first edition portrait and plates 32pp. publisher`s catalogue at end occasional spotting hinges breaking original cloth rubbed spine faded 8vo 1884. ***Arábi was the leader of the Arab revolt against the Egyptian govenment in 1882 the author was the barrister who defended him at his trial.

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Burckhardt (John Lewis) Travels in Nubia first edition engraved portrait frontispiece 3 maps including 2 folding occasional s

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Lot 631

Burckhardt (John Lewis) Travels in Nubia first edition engraved portrait frontispiece 3 maps including 2 folding occasional spotting contemporary half calf rubbed 4to 1819.

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Lot 633

Fisk Pastor`s Memorial of Egypt 1844 second edition half-title frontispiece occasional spotting original cloth spine faded 1844 § Taylor (Bayard) The Land of the Saracen or PIctures of Palestine first edition lithographed frontispiece additional pictorial title and folding map occasional foxing original cloth gilt pictorial spine spine faded New York 1855 § Kitto (J.) Palestine frontispiece illustrations advertisements original pictorial cloth gilt Edinburgh A. & C. Black 1859; and 3 others similar v.s.(6)

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Chandler (Richard) Travels in Greece 1776 first edition 7 engraved maps 1 large folding this torn no loss offsetting contempo

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Lot 660

Chandler (Richard) Travels in Greece 1776 first edition 7 engraved maps 1 large folding this torn no loss offsetting contemporary speckled calf upper cover faded joints starting but holding firm rubbed 4to Oxford Clarendon Press 1776. ***The first half of the work is devoted to Athens the second to various sites including Marathon Attica Corinth and Olympia.

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Dodwell (Edward) Greece 2 vol. first edition folding map 66 engraved plates 2 hand-coloured some folding wood-engraved illust

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Lot 661

Dodwell (Edward) Greece 2 vol. first edition folding map 66 engraved plates 2 hand-coloured some folding wood-engraved illustrations in text some marginal marking contemporary half calf rubbed & marked [Weber I 62; Atabey 356; Blackmer 492] 4to 1819. ***Dodwell was one of the most energetic of his generation of travellers. A great collector and archaeologist he opened numerous tombs and kept much of their content. When he died he had 115 bronzes and over 140 vases most of which (including the famous Dodwell vase) were bought by the Glypthtek in Munich.

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Haygarth (William) Greece A Poem 1st first edition half-title 9 sepia aquatint plates offsetting some foxing to plates mostly

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Lot 662

Haygarth (William) Greece A Poem 1st first edition half-title 9 sepia aquatint plates offsetting some foxing to plates mostly versos contemporary calf rebacked spine richly gilt [Blackmer 797] a very good copy 4to 1814. ***”an important part of the philhellenic literary genre” (Blackmer). Much of this work was produced when Haygarth was in Athens where he became friends with Byron.

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Leake (William M) Travels Northern Greece 4 vol. first edition presentation copy from the author inscribed on preliminary bla

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Lot 663

Leake (William M) Travels Northern Greece 4 vol. first edition presentation copy from the author inscribed on preliminary blank in vol.I with further gift inscriptions below author`s and to head of title in 3 vol. 10 engraved maps & plans many folding 44 engraved plates errata leaf vol.I printed advertisement leaf vol.IV partly unopened bookplates original cloth rebacked preserving contemporary backstrips partly sunned [Blackmer 975; Weber 1:233; Atabey 692] 8vo 1835.

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Theotoky Details sur Corfou 1st first and only edition large ink ownership inscription to title very small wormhole growing t

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Lot 665

Theotoky Details sur Corfou 1st first and only edition large ink ownership inscription to title very small wormhole growing to trace to outer margin of all ff. contemporary dark green straight-grain morocco spine gilt spine slighly faded rubbed 4to Corfu privately printed 1826. ***Rare. Only two copies have appeared at auction in the last 20 years (one being the large paper Thomas Phillipps` copy). Theotoky was President of the Corfiot Senate. The work describes the island in minute detail in the hope attracting foreign investment.

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Lot 666

Allen March through Sinde and Affghanistan first edition large folding lithographed frontispiece and 7 plates 4pp. advertisements some marginal damp-staining to plates original pictorial cloth gilt spine worn with loss 1843; and a good copy of the second edition of Eyre`s Military Operations of Cabul 8vo(2)

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Lot 667

Auber (Peter) British Power in India 2 vol. first edition 3 folding maps 2 partly coloured ends of spine worn 1 joint partly split 1837 § Elphinstone (The Honourable Mountstuart) The History of India 2 vol. first edition large folding map little spotting short A.L.s. from the author inserted accepting an invitation name on endpapers ends of spines frayed 1841 § Cunningham (Joseph Davey) A History of the Sikhs second edition 2 maps coloured in outline 1 folding folding table 32 pp. advertisments at end A8 loose margins frayed hinge little cracked 1853 original blind-stamped cloth faded and rubbed 8vo(5)

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Baden-Powell. Pigsticking or Hoghunting. first edition 25 plates 16pp. publisher`s catalogue at end bookplate on front paste-

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Lot 668

Baden-Powell. Pigsticking or Hoghunting. first edition 25 plates 16pp. publisher`s catalogue at end bookplate on front paste-down a bright copy in original pictorial cloth gilt t.e.g. others uncut lower corners bumped 8vo 1889.

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Lot 673

Burton Sport in India 1885 frontispiece and 7 plates advertisements at end original pictorial cloth gilt rubbed at extremities 1885 § Sterndale (Robert Armitage) Seonee or Camp Life on the Satpura Range first edition half-title frontispiece 3 plates folding map illustrations original pictorial cloth gilt slightly rubbed at extremities 1877; and 2 others Indian Sport 8vo(4)

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