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Click here to subscribeBurton (Sir Richard Francis) First Footsteps in East Africa, Or, an Exploration of Harar, 2 vol., Memorial Edition, 4 chromolithographed plates, 2 maps, illustrations, bookplate of Edward Mallson, contemporary green half morocco, rubbed at extremities, spines slightly faded, head of spine of vol.II chipped, 8vo, 1894.
Cloete (Henry) Five Lectures on the Emigration of the Dutch Farmers from the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope, and Their Settlement in the District of Natal, first edition, interleaved throughout, slight foxing, contemporary half calf over marbled boards, rubbed, [Mendelssohn I, 347-8], 8vo, Cape Town, 1856.
Parr (Captain Henry Hallam) A Sketch of the Kafir and Zulu Wars; Guadana to Isadhlwana, first edition, 1 folding map at rear, sketch plans, illustrations, publisher's advertisements at rear, original cloth, titles blocked in gilt, cover vignette in black, corners bruised, [Mendelson p.631], 8vo, 1880.
St. Leger (S.E., Capt.) War Sketches in Colour, first edition, number 181 of the De Luxe edition of 250 copies, signed by the author, colour plates, captioned tissue guards, illustrations, armorial bookplate, original decorated cloth, bevelled edges, slightly tanned, t.e.g., all others uncut, [Inman 86], 4to, A. & C. Black, 1903.
Clay (Jehu Curtis) Annals of the Swedes on the Delaware, first edition, frontispiece, water-stained, front hinge cracked, original cloth, rubbed, extremities worn, corners bruised, stained, Philadelphia, 1835 ~ Wortley (Lady Emmeline Stuart) Travels in the United States, etc. During 1849 and 1850, ink inscription on front endpaper, original embossed cloth, spine edges cracked, New York, 1851 ~ Mullan (Captain John) Miner and Travellers' Guide to Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, and Colorado, lacking rear endpaper, label on verso of front cover, original embossed cloth, rubbed, New York, 1865 ~ Green (Charles R.) In Keokuk's Time on the Kansas Reservation, plates, later cloth-backed boards, soiled, original printed wrappers bound in, Olathe, 1912; and 10 others, North America, 8vo (14).
[Bird (Isabella Lucy)] "Mrs. Bishop." Journey in Persia and Kurdistan, Including a Summer in the Upper Karum Region and a visit to the Nestorian Rayahs, 2 vol., first edition, maps, plates, frontispiece of vol.I detached, fore-edge chipped, original decorated cloth, gilt, spines slightly tanned, unopened, 8vo, 1891.
Lansdell (Henry) Russian Central Asia, Including Kuldja, Bokhara, Khiva and Merv, 2 vol., first edition, albumen portrait frontispiece, 2 folding maps, engraved plates, illustrations, markings of removed bookplates on endpapers, hinges weak, original powder-blue cloth, blocked in gilt and silver, spines faded, extremities slightly frayed, corners bruised, 8vo, 1885.
Schuyler (Eugene) Turkistan; Notes of a Journey in Russian Turkistan, Khokand, Bukhara, and Kuldja, 2 vol., first American edition, presentation copy to Hon. Francis Kernan from the author, frontispieces, plates, 3 maps, illustrations, half-titles, original cloth, gilt, small tears to head of spines, lower corners bruised, [Yakushi S234b], 8vo, 1877.
Sykes (Lt.-Col. Sir Mark) Through Five Turjish Provinces, first edition, plates, slight foxing, from the library of R.M. Burrell with his bookplate, hinges cracked, original cloth, gilt, soiled, extremities rubbed, corners bruised, decorative paper labels peeling, 1900 ~ Smyth (Washington W.) A Year with the Turks, Or, Sketches of Travel, colour folding map, slight foxing, original embossed cloth, faded, Redfield, New York, 1854 ~ Slade (Capt. Adolphus) Records of Travel in Turkey and Greece, original embossed cloth, gilt, rubbed, spine faded, corners bruised, rebacked retaining original spine, 1854 ~ Carlisle (Howard Frederick Duke of) Diary in Turkish and Greek Waters, first edition, stamp on front endpaper, original cloth, slightly spotted, spine ends creased, 1854; and 9 others, Turkey, including 3 editions of Muir's Caliphate, 8vo (11).
Forbes (James) Oriental Memoirs: A Narrative of Seventeen Years Residence in India, 2 vol., second edition edited by his daughter, the Countess de Montalebert, frontispieces, contemporary half calf over marbled boards, rubbed, rebacked, 1834 ~ Crawford (Arthur) Our Troubles in Poona and the Deccan, first edition, plates, illustrations after Horace Van Ruith, publisher's advertisements at rear, original cloth, extremities rubbed, slightly spotted, 1897 ~ Sullivan (Sir Edward) The Conquerors, Warriors, & Statesmen of India, first edition, folding map at rear, original embossed cloth, slightly soiled, 1866 Roberts (Frederick Sleigh) Forty-One Years in India, new edition, plates, folding maps, ink inscription on verso of front cover, original embossed cloth, spine faded, 1901, 8vo (5).
Russia's March Towards India, by 'An Indian Officer', 2 vol., first edition, colour folding map at rear of vol.II, label on verso of front covers, ownership inscription on half-title of vol.II, labels removed from front endpapers, original cloth, spines gilt, neat repair to foot of spines, darkened, 8vo, 1894.
Morton-Cameron (W.H.) and W. Feldwick, editors. Present Day Impressions of the Far East and Prominent & Progressive Chinese at Home and Abroad. The History, People, Commerce, Industries and Resources of China, Hongkong, Indo-China, Malaya and Netherlands India, first edition, colour plates, captioned tissue guards, profusely illustrated, original red morocco, gilt, slightly rubbed at edges, 4to, the Globe Encyclopedia, 1917.
Badger (Rev. George Percy) The Nestorians and Their Rituals: ... a Mission to Mesopotamia and Coordistan in 1842-1844, 2 vol., first edition, 17 lithographed plates, tissue guards, 2 folding maps printed on linen, illustrations, half-titles, errata leaf in each vol., publisher's advertisements at rear of vol.II, bookplate from the library of R.M. Burrell, original embossed cloth, spines faded, extremities slightly frayed, corners bruised, 8vo, 1852.
Burton (Sir Richard Francis) The Land of Midian (Revisited), first edition, 16 plates, 6 of which chromolithographed, folding map at rear of vol.II, illustrations, bookplate from the library of R.M. Burrell, library stamp on verso of titles, original cloth, spines faded, small tears to spine ends, [Penzer 96-7], 1879; The Golden Mines of Midian and Ruined Midianite Cities, second edition, folding map, illustrations, half-title, publisher's advertisements at rear, original cloth, slightly rubbed, rebacked, retaining original spine, [Penzer 96-7], 1878, together 3 vol. in slip-case, 8vo
Durand (E.R.) An Autumn Tour in Western Persia, first American edition, folding map, plates, erata slip, slight foxing, original buckram, gilt, [1902] ~ Christensen (Arthur) L'Iran sous les Sassanides, folding map at rear, illustrations, discrete library stamps, later cloth, original printed wrappers bound in, Paris, 1936 ~ Sercey (Comte de) Une Ambassade Extraordinaire Perse en 1839-1840, folding map at rear, frontispiece, modern cloth, original printed wrappers bound in, Paris, 1928, 4to & 8vo (3).
Ibn Ahmad Al-Iraqi (Abu L-Qasim Muhammad) Kitab Al-'Ilm Al-Muktasab Fi Zira'at Adh-Dhahab. Book of Knowledge Acquired Concerning the Cultivation of Gold, first edition, transalted with an introduction by E.J. Holmyard, Arabic text at rear, bookplate from the library of R.M. Burrell, original cloth-backed marbled boards, 8vo, Paris, 1923.
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