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Lot 436

Capper, John. The Three Presidencies of India:A History of the Rise and Progress of the British Indian Possessions, From the Earliest Records to the Present Time. . . . Illustrated by Numerous Engravings, and a Map by Wyld. 1853. Wood engraved portrait frontispiece, wood engraved plates and text illustrations and a fold lithographic map. Some scattered foxing. Contemporary full calf binding, rubbed. Malcolm, John. A Memoir of Central India, Including Malwa, and Adjoining Provinces, with The History and Copious Illustrations, of the Past and Present Condition of that Country. Third edition, two volumes, 1832. 2 engraved maps (1 hand-coloured) in volume one. Contemporary full green calf bindings, gilt. (3).

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Lot 445

Lysons, Daniel & Samuel. Topographical and Historical Account of Devonshire. . . . In Two Volumes, Illustrated with Thirty- Four Plates. 2 volumes, 4to. , n. d. [1822]. Folding engraved map and numerous engraved plates (some folding, one hand-coloured). Some foxing. Contemporary half morocco bindings, the covers dampstained. (2).

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Lot 460

Spelman, Edward. [Trans. ]. The Expedition of Cyrus into Persia; And the Retreat of the Ten Thousand Greeks, Translated from Xenophon . . . 2 volumes, second edition, 1749. Engraved frontispiece to volume one and a folding engraved map. Contemporary full calf bindings, rubbed. Wordsworth, Christopher. Greece: Pictorial, Descriptive and Historical. . . . A New Edition, Carefully Revised. With Numerous Engravings on Wood and Steel. . . . 1853. Some scattered spotting and with some offsetting to the plates. Contemporary full calf binding, gilt, by J. Wright; rubbed. (3).

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Lot 462

[Yorke, Philip. Earl of Hardwicke. ] Athenian Letters: Or, The Epistolary Correspondence of An Agent of the King of Persia, Residing at Athens During the Peloponnesian War. A New Edition . . . Illustrated with Engravings, and a Map of Antient Greece. . . . 2 volumes, 4to. , 1798. Folding engraved map and engraved plates. Contemporary, rubbed, full calf bindings, gilt, the hinges weak. (2).

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Seale, R. W. A Map of South America With all the European Settlements & whatever else is remarkable from the latest &

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Lot 509

Seale, R. W. A Map of South America With all the European Settlements & whatever else is remarkable from the latest &best Observations. Hand-coloured copper plate engraving, 19in (48cm) x15in (38cm). Together with; A Map of the Country between Crown Point and Fort Edward. Hand-coloured engraving, 7. 5in (19cm) x 4. 5in (11. 5cm). Both framed and glazed, the second mounted. (2).

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Anon. A Map of the Route between Mosco and Pekin. Exhibiting the Road Travelled by the Ambassador Leoff Vassilich Ismayloff.

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Lot 510

Anon. A Map of the Route between Mosco and Pekin. Exhibiting the Road Travelled by the Ambassador Leoff Vassilich Ismayloff. In the years, 1719, 1720 & 1721. Handcoloured copper plate engraving, 8. 5in (21. 5cm) x 19. 25in (49cm). Mounted, framed and glazed. Together with a French map of Egypt and Lybia dated 1738. Framed and glazed. (2).

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Arkell-Hardwick (A.). An Ivory Trader in North Kenia. The Record of an Expedition Through Kikuyu to Galla-Land in East Equito

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Arkell-Hardwick (A.). An Ivory Trader in North Kenia. The Record of an Expedition Through Kikuyu to Galla-Land in East Equitorial Africa. With an Account of the Rendili and Burkeneji Tribes, 1st ed., 1903, half-tone portrait frontispiece, 15 b & w plates, folding coloured map at end (short marginal tear), a few light spots, original blue cloth gilt, slightly rubbed, 8vo. Presentation copy, inscribed to frontispiece verso: ÒA.E. Hukins. 1907. From the authorÓ, signed by the author to frontispiece, with additional inscription: ÒKilled in aeroplane accident at Wembley Dec. 1912Ó, with `A H’ pencil initials. Alfred Arkell-Hardwick, manager of the Handley-Page Aeronautical Company was killed in a monoplane accident, along with pilot Wilfred Parke, when their aeroplane crashed at Wembley golf course enroute from Hendon to Oxford.. (1)

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Lot 11

Barthelemy (Jean Jacques). Travels of Anacharsis the Younger in Greece, During the Middle of the Fourth Century before the Christian Aera..., Translated from the French, 7 vols. plus Atlas, 4th ed., 1806, atlas vol. with folding linen-backed eng. map and thirty double-page eng. maps and plts. (complete), some maps with outline hand-col., one double-page map trimmed to fore-edge with slight loss, ink library stamps to verso of title, maps & plts. (few with slight show-through), library bookplate to upper pastedown, vols. 1-7 in contemp. marbled calf gilt, vol. number labels replaced, atlas volume in modern half cloth with embossed library stamp to upper board and libray classification number at foot of spine, 8vo & 4to. (8)

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Berners (Charles H.). Two Months in Syria in 1875; Or, Reminiscences of Tent Life, 1876, folding map, publisher’s list at end, library stamps and marks, repair to half title verso, original pictorial green cloth, lightly rubbed, 8vo. (1)

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Bhavsinhji (H.H. Sir, Maharaja of Bhavnagar). Forty Years of Rajkumar College. An Account of the Origin and Progress of the Rajkumar College, Rajkot, Prepared and Abridged from the Papers of the Late Chester MacNaughten, M.A., First Principal of the College, and other Sources, 7 vols. (including Index), n.d., c. 1911, col. frontis. to vol. 1, folding map, folding plan, num. photogravures, a.e.g., orig. gilt-dec. crimson cloth in fine and bright condition, 4to. (7)

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Dallaway (James). Constantinople Ancient and Modern, with Excursions to the Shores and Islands of the Archipelago and to the

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Lot 30

Dallaway (James). Constantinople Ancient and Modern, with Excursions to the Shores and Islands of the Archipelago and to the Troad, 1st ed., 1797, engraved title, ten sepia aquatinted plates (including one map), scattered light spotting, bookplate of Sir Marcus Somerville, contemporary boards, rebacked, 4to. ÒDallaway travelled to Constantinople as chaplain with Liston’s embassy to the Porte. Gaetano Mercati, who produced the drawings for this work, was Liston’s draughtsmanÓ. Attabey 308; Blackmer 441.. (1)

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Kinsey (William Morgan). Portugal Illustrated, in a Series of Letters, 1st ed., Treuttel, WŸrtz, and Richter, 1828, addn. eng

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Lot 44

Kinsey (William Morgan). Portugal Illustrated, in a Series of Letters, 1st ed., Treuttel, WŸrtz, and Richter, 1828, addn. eng. title-page, double-page eng. map, fifteen eng. plts., one of them double-page, two eng. plts. of coins, four eng. plts. of music, and nine hand-coloured aquatint costume plts., some plts. lightly foxed, contemp. blue pebble-grained cloth, maroon leather label on the spine, sunned, large 8vo. Abbey, Travel, 142. Red circular ink stamp of Ernest Augustus Duke of Cumberland (later King of Hanover) to verso of both title-pages. (1)

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Lot 48

Letcher (Owen). Big Game Hunting in North-Eastern Rhodesia, 1st ed., 1911, photogravure portrait frontispiece, 50 half-tone plates, slight browning to endpapers, original cloth, spine faded, 8vo, together with Baldwin (William Charles), African Hunting and Adventure From Natal to the Zambesi. Including Lake Ngami, the Kalahari Desert, etc., From 1852 to 1860, 3rd ed., 1894, lithographed portrait frontispiece, folding map, plates and illustrations, a few coloured, scattered light spots, original cloth gilt, lightly rubbed, 8vo. (2)

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Matthews (John). A Voyage to the River Sierra-Leone, on the Coast of Africa; Containing an Account of the Trade and Productio

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Lot 50

Matthews (John). A Voyage to the River Sierra-Leone, on the Coast of Africa; Containing an Account of the Trade and Productions of the Country..., with an Additional Letter on the Subject of the African Slave Trade..., 1788, folding eng. map (reattached) and folding eng. plt., final leaves of text torn and repaired, occ. spotting, modern speckled qtr. calf gilt dec. spine with red morocco title label, vellum tipped board corners, 8vo. Sabin 46888. (1)

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Lot 54

Nansen (Fridtjof). ÒFarthest NorthÓ Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship Fram 1893-96 and of a Fifteen Months’ Sleigh Journey by Dr. Nansen and Lieut. Johansen with an Appendix by Otto Sverdrup Captain of the Fram..., 2 vols. in 20 orig. parts, 1898, col. and b & w plts., folding col. map, some fraying to page margins, orig. printed wrappers, some wear to spines and extrems., slim 8vo. (20)

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Park (Mungo). The Journal of a Mission to the Interior of Africa, in the Year 1805, 2nd ed., 1815, folding engraved map, offs

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Lot 58

Park (Mungo). The Journal of a Mission to the Interior of Africa, in the Year 1805, 2nd ed., 1815, folding engraved map, offsetting to title, a few spots, modern morocco-backed boards, spine gilt decorated, 4to. Issued as vol. II of Park’s `Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa’ with `vol. II’ printed at foot of each signature.. (1)

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Lot 62

Percival (Captain Robert). An Account of the Island of Ceylon, containing Its History, Geography, Natural History, with the Manners and Customs of its various Inhabitants; to which is added, The Journal of an Embassy to the Court of Candy..., 2nd ed., with an Appendix; Containing some Particulars of the recent Hostilities with the King of Candy, 1805, eng. frontis. and four eng. plts., offset to text, folding eng. map hand-col. in outline (with a couple of linen reinforcements to folds on verso), and three eng. charts, plus folding eng. map hand-col. in outline of India and Ceylon at rear (not called-for), occn. minor foxing and toning, modern brown half morocco gilt, 4to. (1)

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Lot 70

Robertson (Sir George Scott). The Kafirs of the Hindu-Kush, new edition, Lawrence & Bullen, 1900, half-title present, b & w illusts. by A.D. McCormick, folding map at rear, orig. dec. cloth gilt, a little faded on spine, 8vo. (1)

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Lot 74

Scott (Captain R.F.). The Voyage of the `Discovery’, 2 vols., 2nd impression, 1905, photogravure frontispiece to each, folding map in rear pocket to each, coloured and b & w plates, a few minor spots and marginal wormtracks (at end of vol. I), presentation inscriptions, t.e.g., bookplate, original cloth gilt, lightly rubbed, 8vo. (2)

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Lot 76

Selous (Frederick Courteney). Travel and Adventure in South-East Africa, Being the Narrative of the Last Eleven Years Spent by the Author on the Zambesi and its Tributaries; with an Account of the Colonisation of Mashunaland and Progress of the Gold Industry in that Country, 3rd ed., 1893, eng. port. frontis., b & w plts. and illusts., folding col. map, half-title inscribed by the author ÒTo J.R. Campbell Esq. with kind regards and best wishes from the Author, F.C. Selous, May 1st 1902Ó and with a related tipped-in ALS from J.R. Campbell dated 15 April 1949, orig. cloth upper cover & spine bound in at rear, modern half morocco, 8vo. (1)

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Wittman (William). Travels in Turkey, Asia-Minor, Syria, and Across the Desert into Egypt, During the Years 1799, 1800, and 1

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Lot 85

Wittman (William). Travels in Turkey, Asia-Minor, Syria, and Across the Desert into Egypt, During the Years 1799, 1800, and 1801, in Company with the Turkish Army, and the British Military Mission. To Which are Annexed, Observations on the Plague, and on the Diseases Prevalent in Turkey, and a Metrological Journal, 1st ed., 1803, double-page engraved frontispiece (two vertical folds), single-page hand-coloured engraved plan, folding engraved map, twenty-one engraved plates, of which sixteen hand-coloured aquatinted plates of costume, scattered light spotting, contemporary calf, rebacked retaining original spine, a little rubbed, 4to. ÒWittman was a member of the British military mission which joined the Turkish forces at Constantinople in 1799 and travelled overland to Egypt to take part in the campaign against the French. The costume plates, unsigned, are mostly of soldiers and military functionaries. Several of these plates were later used by the publisher McLean in his Military Costume of TurkeyÓ. Blackmer 1832; Atabey 1344.. (1)

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Alderson (Brevet-Lieut.-Colonel E.A.H.). With the Mounted Infantry and the Mashonaland Field Force 1896, 1st ed., 1898, half-

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Lot 88

Alderson (Brevet-Lieut.-Colonel E.A.H.). With the Mounted Infantry and the Mashonaland Field Force 1896, 1st ed., 1898, half-title present, eight b & w illusts. from drawings, folding map, 40 pp. publisher’s catalogue at rear, orig. cloth gilt, a trifle rubbed, 8vo. (1)

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Andersson (Charles John). Lake Ngami; Or, Explorations and Discoveries, During Four Years’ Wanderings in the Wilds of S

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Lot 89

Andersson (Charles John). Lake Ngami; Or, Explorations and Discoveries, During Four Years’ Wanderings in the Wilds of South Western Africa, 2nd ed., 1856, fifteen uncol. litho. plts. with tissue guards (incl. frontis.) and one wood-eng. plt., folding litho. map, num. wood-engs. to text, orig. blind-stamped cloth gilt, a little rubbed and spine sunned (rear inner joint cracked), 8vo. (1)

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Arkell-Hardwick (A.). An Ivory Trader in North Kenia. The Record of an Expedition through Kikuyu to Galla-Land in East Equato

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Lot 90

Arkell-Hardwick (A.). An Ivory Trader in North Kenia. The Record of an Expedition through Kikuyu to Galla-Land in East Equatorial Africa, with an Account of the Rendili and Burkeneji Tribes, 1st ed., 1903, half-title present, port. frontis., num. illusts. from photos and drawings printed in sepia tint, folding map at rear, some minor scattered spotting, orig. cloth gilt in bright condition, 8vo. Uncommon. Alfred Arkell-Hardwick, manager of the Handley-Page Aeronautical Company was killed in an accident, along with his pilot Wilfred Parke, when their monoplane crashed at Wembley golf course en route from Hendon to Oxford in 1912 (1)

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Lot 91

Bailey (Henry `Bula N’Zau’). Travel and Adventures in the Congo Free State and its Big Game Shooting, 1st ed., 1894, ten b & w illusts. from the author’s sketches, folding map at rear, orig. plum cloth gilt, a trifle rubbed, 8vo. The author claims in his introduction that `... no book devoted to West African sport has yet appeared...’. The author was given the name Bula N’Zau by the natives, which means the ÒElephant-SmasherÓ. (1)

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Baines (Thomas). The Gold Regions of South Eastern Africa, 1st ed., London & Cape Colony, 1877, mounted port. photo front

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Lot 93

Baines (Thomas). The Gold Regions of South Eastern Africa, 1st ed., London & Cape Colony, 1877, mounted port. photo frontis. and three Woodburytype plts., folding facsimile letter, a few wood-engs. to text, num. commercial ads. at rear, large folding map in rear pocket, orig. gilt-dec. dark green cloth in bright condition, 8vo. (1)

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Baldwin (William Charles). African Hunting and Adventure from Natal to the Zambesi, Including Lake Ngami, the Kalahari Desert

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Lot 96

Baldwin (William Charles). African Hunting and Adventure from Natal to the Zambesi, Including Lake Ngami, the Kalahari Desert, etc. from 1852 to 1860, 3rd ed., 1894, half-title present, eng. port. frontis., four tinted litho. plts. with tissue guards, wood-engs., folding map, some minor scattered spotting, orig. gilt-dec. cloth, a trifle rubbed on spine, 8vo. (1)

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Cameron (Verney Lovett). Across Africa, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1877, half-titles present, three folding plts., num. wood-engs. to

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Lot 100

Cameron (Verney Lovett). Across Africa, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1877, half-titles present, three folding plts., num. wood-engs. to text, large folding linen-backed map contained in rear pocket of vol. 1, orig. gilt-dec. dark blue cloth, a trifle rubbed, 8vo. (2)

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Lot 102

Chapman (Abel). Savage Sudan, Its Wild Tribes, Big-Game and Bird-Life, 1st ed., 1921, half-title present, map frontis., num. b & w illusts. from photos and drawings, t.e.g., remainder rough-trimmed, orig. gilt-dec. cloth, a trifle rubbed, 8vo. (1)

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Drummond (Hon. W.H.). The Large Game and Natural History of South and South-East Africa. From the Journals of the Hon. W.H. D

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Lot 104

Drummond (Hon. W.H.). The Large Game and Natural History of South and South-East Africa. From the Journals of the Hon. W.H. Drummond, 1st ed., Edinburgh, 1875, half-title present, chromo. frontis. and vign. title, twelve full-page plts. printed in tint, wood-engs. to text, single-page map at rear, orig. dark green cloth gilt, minor shelf wear to head and foot of spine (inner front joint partly cracked), 8vo. (1)

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Findlay (Fredrick Roderick Noble). Big Game Shooting and Travel in South-East Africa. An Account of Shooting Trips in the Che

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Lot 105

Findlay (Fredrick Roderick Noble). Big Game Shooting and Travel in South-East Africa. An Account of Shooting Trips in the Cheringoma and Gorongoza Divisions of Portuguese South-East Africa and in Zululand. With Chapters by Olive Schreiner and S.C. Cronwright-Schreiner, 1st ed., 1903, half-title present, frontis. with tissue guard, folding map, num. b & w illusts. from photos, orig. cloth gilt, a trifle rubbed, 8vo. (1)

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Jessen (B.H.). W.N. McMillan’s Expeditions and Big Game Hunting in Sudan, Abyssinia, & British East Africa, 1st ed.

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Lot 109

Jessen (B.H.). W.N. McMillan’s Expeditions and Big Game Hunting in Sudan, Abyssinia, & British East Africa, 1st ed. (for private distribution only), 1906, port. frontis., num. b & w illusts. from photos and drawings, large folding map contained in rear pocket, orig. cloth, lettered in gilt, a trifle rubbed and upper cover a little faded, large 8vo. (1)

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Junker (Wilhelm). Travels in Africa During the Years 1875-1878, 1879-1883 & 1882-1886, trans. from the German by A.H. Kea

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Lot 110

Junker (Wilhelm). Travels in Africa During the Years 1875-1878, 1879-1883 & 1882-1886, trans. from the German by A.H. Keane, 3 vols., 1st eds. in English, 1890, 1891 & 1892, folding map to each, num. wood-engs., some minor scattered spotting, orig. dec. cloth gilt in bright condition, 8vo. A fine set. Junker’s travel took him from Alexandria down the Nile to Khartoum, around the southern Sudan to Lake Albert, and back to the Red Sea port of Suakin. (3)

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Livingstone (David & Charles). Narrative of an Expedition to the Zambesi and its Tributaries; And of the Discovery of the

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Lot 113

Livingstone (David & Charles). Narrative of an Expedition to the Zambesi and its Tributaries; And of the Discovery of the Lakes Shirwa and Nyassa. 1858-1864, 1st ed., 1865, folding wood-engraved frontispiece, folding map at end (short marginal tear), twelve wood-engraved plates, illustrations, 32pp. publisher’s list at end, dated January, 1866, one or two closed tears, original brown cloth gilt, spine a little faded, 8vo. (1)

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Lyell (D.D.). Nyasaland for the Hunter and Settler, 1st ed., pub. Horace Cox, `Field’ Office, 1912, b & w illusts.

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Lot 115

Lyell (D.D.). Nyasaland for the Hunter and Settler, 1st ed., pub. Horace Cox, `Field’ Office, 1912, b & w illusts. from photos, single-page map, commercial ads. for guns and cartridges etc. at rear, orig. gilt-dec. cloth in bright condition, slim 8vo. A fine copy. (1)

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Mohr (Edward). To the Victoria Falls of the Zambesi. Translated from the German of Edward Mohr, by N. D’Anvers, 1st ed.

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Lot 117

Mohr (Edward). To the Victoria Falls of the Zambesi. Translated from the German of Edward Mohr, by N. D’Anvers, 1st ed., 1876, half title present, portrait frontispiece, folding map, four chromolithographed plates, eleven wood-engraved plates, 42pp. publisher’s list at end, some light spotting, original green gilt-dec. pict. cloth in bright condition, 8vo. (1)

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Neumann (Arthur H.). Elephant-Hunting in East Equatorial Africa. Being an Account of Three Years’ Ivory-Hunting under M

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Lot 118

Neumann (Arthur H.). Elephant-Hunting in East Equatorial Africa. Being an Account of Three Years’ Ivory-Hunting under Mount Kenia and Among the Ndorobo Savages of the Lorogi Mountains, including a Trip to the North End of Lake Rudolph, 1st ed., pub. Rowland Ward, 1898, half-title present, frontis. and b & w illusts. after J.G. Millais, E. Caldwell and G.E. Lodge, one col. plt. of butterflies, folding map contained in rear pocket, `zebra skin’ effect endpapers (inner joints intact), uncut and mainly unopened, orig. red cloth, spine lettered in gilt (a little rubbed and sl. faded), upper cover lettered in black, one or two minor marks, 8vo. A good copy of `one of the best of the African big game hunting books’ (Hosken p. 148). (1)

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Norris-Newman (Charles L.). In Zululand with the British throughout the War of 1879, 1st ed., 1880, mounted photo. frontis. o

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Lot 120

Norris-Newman (Charles L.). In Zululand with the British throughout the War of 1879, 1st ed., 1880, mounted photo. frontis. of Sir Henry Bartle Edward Frere, photo-litho. ports. of Major General Lord Chelmsford and General Wolseley, wood-eng. port. of Cetywayo, eight folding battle plans, large folding map at rear and 40 pp. publisher’s catalogue, some minor scattered spotting, orig. cloth gilt, minor shelf wear to extremities (new endpapers), 8vo. (1)

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Peters (Dr. Carl). New Light on Dark Africa: Being the Narrative of the German Emin Pasha Expedition, Its Journeyings and Adv

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Lot 122

Peters (Dr. Carl). New Light on Dark Africa: Being the Narrative of the German Emin Pasha Expedition, Its Journeyings and Adventures among the Native Tribes of Eastern Equatorial Africa, the Gallas, Massais, Wasukuma, Etc. Etc., on the Lake Baringo and the Victoria Nyanza, translated from the German by H.W. Dulcken, 1st English ed., 1891, port. frontis. with tissue guard, num. b & w illusts. from drawings, folding map in rear pocket, orig. pict. cloth, a little rubbed on spine and one or two minor marks, 8vo. (1)

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Pinto (Major Serpa). How I Crossed Africa: From the Atlantic to the Indian Ocean, Through Unknown Countries; Discovery of the

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Lot 123

Pinto (Major Serpa). How I Crossed Africa: From the Atlantic to the Indian Ocean, Through Unknown Countries; Discovery of the Great Zambesi Affluents, Translated from the Author’s Manuscript by Alfred Elwes, 2 vols., 1st U.S. ed., Philadelphia, 1881, folding map frontispiece and folding map in rear pocket of vol. I, seven other maps, numerous wood-engraved plates and illustrations, a few leaves at end of vol. I neatly repaired, original green pictorial cloth gilt, minor shelf wear, 8vo. (2)

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Robinson (Charles Henry). Hausaland or Fifteen Hundred Miles Through the Central Soudan, 1st ed., 1896, half-title present, e

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Lot 125

Robinson (Charles Henry). Hausaland or Fifteen Hundred Miles Through the Central Soudan, 1st ed., 1896, half-title present, eng. port. frontis., folding map, b & w illusts. from photos and drawings, orig. gilt-dec. cloth in bright condition, 8vo. (1)

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Routledge (W. Scoresby and Katherine). With a Prehistoric People. The Akikuyu of British East Africa, Being Some Account of t

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Lot 126

Routledge (W. Scoresby and Katherine). With a Prehistoric People. The Akikuyu of British East Africa, Being Some Account of the Method of Life and Mode of Thought Found Existent Amongst a Nation on Its First Contact with European Civilisation, 1st ed., 1910, half-title present, photogravures, b & w illusts. from photos and drawings, three folding diags. and a folding map, t.e.g., remainder rough trimmed, orig. gilt-dec. cloth, a little rubbed and spines sunned, thick 8vo. (1)

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Schweinfurth (Dr. Georg). The Heart of Africa. Three Years’ Travels and Adventures in the Unexplored Regions of Central

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Lot 128

Schweinfurth (Dr. Georg). The Heart of Africa. Three Years’ Travels and Adventures in the Unexplored Regions of Central Africa from 1868 to 1871, trans. Ellen E. Frewer, 2 vols., 1st ed. in English, 1873, folding map, num. wood-engs., 48 pp. publisher’s catalogue at rear of vol. 2, some minor scattered spotting, orig. dec. cloth gilt, a little rubbed, 8vo. (2)

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Selous (Frederick Courteney). Travel and Adventure in South-East Africa. Being the Narrative of the Last Eleven Years Spent b

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Lot 129

Selous (Frederick Courteney). Travel and Adventure in South-East Africa. Being the Narrative of the Last Eleven Years Spent by the Author on the Zambesi and its Tributaries; with an Account of the Colonisation of Mashunaland and the Progress of the Gold Industry in that Country, 3rd ed., 1893, half-title present, port. frontis., num. b & w illusts. from photos and drawings, folding col. map, 4 pp. publisher’s ads. at rear, orig. gilt-dec. cloth in bright condition, 8vo. (1)

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Speke (John Hanning). Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile, 2nd ed., 1864, engraved portrait frontispiece, fold

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Lot 133

Speke (John Hanning). Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile, 2nd ed., 1864, engraved portrait frontispiece, folding map (with closed tear), wood-engraved plates and illustrations, a few minor spots, original green cloth gilt, 8vo. A fine copy. With a one-page undated autograph letter, signed by J.H. Speke, regretting he will be late for an appointment. (1)

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Stanley (Henry M.). In Darkest Africa, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1890, portrait frontispiece to each, three folding coloured maps, 36

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Lot 134

Stanley (Henry M.). In Darkest Africa, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1890, portrait frontispiece to each, three folding coloured maps, 36 full-page wood-engraved plates, illustrations, map endpapers, scattered light spots, original red pictorial cloth gilt, minor shelf wear, 8vo. With an autograph letter, dated November 1892, tipped-in to verso of vol. I frontispiece: ÒDear sir, I greatly regret that the evening in question Nov. 16th is already engaged, otherwise I should be very happy to attend at what I am sure will prove exceedingly interesting, Yours faithfully, H.M. StanleyÓ. (2)

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Stanley (Henry M.). The Congo and the Founding of its Free State: A Story of Work and Exploration, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1885, po

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Lot 135

Stanley (Henry M.). The Congo and the Founding of its Free State: A Story of Work and Exploration, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1885, portrait frontispieces, folding map in rear pocket of each, three other maps, 42 b & w plates, illustrations, partly unopened, original dec. cloth, 8vo. A fine set.. (2)

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Stanley (Henry M.). Through the Dark Continent, or the Sources of the Nile Around the Great Lakes of Equitorial Africa and Do

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Lot 136

Stanley (Henry M.). Through the Dark Continent, or the Sources of the Nile Around the Great Lakes of Equitorial Africa and Down the Livingstone River to the Atlantic Ocean, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1878, portrait frontispieces, folding map in rear pocket of each, eight other maps, wood-engraved plates and illustrations, some light spots, original pictorial cloth, 8vo. A fine set. (2)

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Lot 138

Steedman (Andrew). Wanderings and Adventures in the Interior of Southern Africa, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1835, vign. titles, twelve uncol. lithos. or eng. plts., folding map at rear of vol. 1, some minor scattered spotting and browning, orig. dark green fine ribbed cloth, spines lettered and blocked in gilt, minor wear to extremities, 8vo. (2)

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Lot 141

Stigand (Major C.H.). Equatoria. The Lado Enclave, 1st ed., 1923, half-title present, photogravure port. frontis., two folding maps and sketch maps to text, large folding map at rear, orig. cloth gilt, minor shelf wear to head and foot of spine, 8vo. (1)

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Thomson (Joseph). To the Central African Lakes and Back: The Narrative of the Royal Geographical Society’s East Central

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Lot 144

Thomson (Joseph). To the Central African Lakes and Back: The Narrative of the Royal Geographical Society’s East Central African Expedition, 1878-80, 2 vols., 2nd ed., pub. Houghton, Mifflin, Boston, 1881, half title present in vol. I, photographic portrait frontispieces, folding coloured map at end of each, label remnants to rear pastedowns, presentation bookplates of Mrs. Elbert B. Monroe, a few spots, original brown pictorial cloth, minor shelf wear, 8vo. (2)

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Austin (Mary). California, the Land of the Sun, 1st ed., 1914, thirty-two col. plts. by Sutton Palmer (as list), folding map

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Lot 146

Austin (Mary). California, the Land of the Sun, 1st ed., 1914, thirty-two col. plts. by Sutton Palmer (as list), folding map at rear, t.e.g., orig. dec. cloth gilt, 4to, together with Koebel (W. H.), South America, 1st ed., [1913], seventy-five col. plts. by A. S. Forrest (as list), folding map at rear, orig. dec. cloth, 4to, plus Campbell (Wilfred), Canada, 1st ed., 1907, seventy-seven col. plts. by T. Mower Martin (as list), folding map at rear, orig. dec. cloth gilt, spine faded, 4to, plus six others similar, comprising, Australia, by Frank Fox, 1st ed., 1910; New Zealand, by Hon. William Pember Reeves, 1st ed., 1908; The Savage South Seas, by E. Way Elkington, 1st ed., 1907; Japan, by Dorothy Menpes, reprint, 1905; The Flowers and Gardens of Japan, by Florence du Cane, 1st ed., 1908 (2 copies) (9)

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Dickie (Rev. J. F.). Germany, 1st ed., 1912, seventy-five col. plts. by T. Compton & E. Harrison Compton (as list), foldi

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Lot 150

Dickie (Rev. J. F.). Germany, 1st ed., 1912, seventy-five col. plts. by T. Compton & E. Harrison Compton (as list), folding map atg rear, orig. dec. cloth, 4to, together with Sommerville (Frankfort), The Spirit of Paris, 1st ed., 1913, twenty col. plts. by Gustave Fraipont and others (complete as list), orig. dec. cloth gilt, 4to, plus Wigram (Edgar T. A.), Nothern Spain, 1906, seventy-five col. plts. (as list), folding map at rear, t.e.g., orig. dec. cloth gilt, fading to spine, some wear to rear cover, 4to, plus ten others similar, comprising, The Canary Islands, by Florence du Cane, 1911; La Cote d’Emeraude, by Spencer C. Musson, 1912; The Alps, by W. Martin, 1904; Holland, by Nico Jungman, 1904; Belgium, by George W. T. Omond, 1908; Liege and the Ardennes, by G. W. T Omond, [1908]; France, by Gordon Home, 1918; Brittany, by Dorothy Menpes, 1912; Nuremberg, by Mrs. Arthur G. Bell, 1905; Montreux, by Francis Gribble, 1908, all 1st eds. (13)

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Dobson (G.). St. Petersburg, 1st ed., 1910, thirty-two col. and b&w plts. by F. de Haenen (as list), folding map at rear,

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Lot 151

Dobson (G.). St. Petersburg, 1st ed., 1910, thirty-two col. and b&w plts. by F. de Haenen (as list), folding map at rear, orig. dec. cloth gilt, slight rubbing to spine, 4to, together with Grove (Henry M.), Moscow, 1st ed., 1912, thirty-two col. and b&w plts. by F. de Haenen (as list), orig. dec. cloth, slight fading, 4to. (2)

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Millingen (Alexander Van). Constantinople, 1st ed., 1906, sixty-three col. plts. by Warwick Goble (as list), folding map at r

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Lot 155

Millingen (Alexander Van). Constantinople, 1st ed., 1906, sixty-three col. plts. by Warwick Goble (as list), folding map at rear, orig. dec. cloth gilt, slight rubbing to extrems., 4to, together with Ryan (Frederick W.), Malta, 1st ed., 1910, twenty col. plts. by Vittorio Boron (as list), folding map at rear, orig. dec. cloth gilt, 4to, plus M’Clymont (Rev. J. A.), Greece, 1st ed., 1906, seventy-five col. plts. by John Fulleylove (as list), folding map at rear, orig. dec. cloth gilt, 4to, plus another copy of the same work (4)

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Moncrieff (A. R. Hope). Surrey, 1st ed., 1906, seventy-five col. plts. by Sutton Palmer (as list), folding map at rear, t.e.g

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Lot 157

Moncrieff (A. R. Hope). Surrey, 1st ed., 1906, seventy-five col. plts. by Sutton Palmer (as list), folding map at rear, t.e.g., orig. dec. cloth gilt, spine slightly darkened, 4to, together with Ball (Wilfrid), Sussex, 1st ed., 1906, seventy-five col. plts. (as list), t.e.g., occ. spotting, folding map at rear, t.e.g., orig. dec. cloth gilt, spine ends slightly rubbed, 4to, plus Holland (Clive), Wessex, reprint, 1912, seventy-five col. plts. by Walter Tyndale (as list), folding map at rear, t.e.g., orig. dec. cloth gilt, head of spine rubbed, 4to, plus six others similar, comprising, Yorkshire, by Gordon Home, 1908; Hampshire, by Rev. Telford Varley, 1909; Warwickshire, by Clive Holland, 1906; Cornwall, by G. E. Mitton, 1915; Buckinghamshire and Berkshire, by G. E. Mitton, 1920; Essex, by A. R. Hope Moncrieff, 1909, all 1st eds. (9)

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Lot 159

Todd (John A.). The Banks of the Nile, 1st ed., 1913, sixty col. plts. by Ella du Cane (as list), 2 folding maps (map at rear with splits to folds), occ. spotting, t.e.g., orig. dec. cloth gilt, rubbed, 4to, together with Kelly (R. Talbot), Egypt, 1st ed., 1902, seventy-five col. plts. (as list), t.e.g., orig. dec. cloth gilt, rubbed to extrems. and some fading to spine, 4to, plus Kelman (John), From Damascus to Palmyra, 1908, eighty-six col. plts. by Margaret Thomas (as list), orig. dec. cloth, some darkening to spine, 4to, plus twenty-five other A. C. Black related (28)

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Younghusband (Sir Francis). Kashmir, 1st ed., 1909, seventy col. plts. by Major E. Molyneux (as list), folding map at rear, o

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Lot 160

Younghusband (Sir Francis). Kashmir, 1st ed., 1909, seventy col. plts. by Major E. Molyneux (as list), folding map at rear, occ. spotting, orig. dec. cloth gilt, 4to, together with Kelly (R. Talbot), Burma, 1st ed., 1905, seventy-five col. plts. (as list), folding map at rear, orig. gilt dec. cloth, lower corner bumped, 4to, plus Menpes (Dorothy), The Durbar, 1st ed., 1903, 100 col. plts. by Mortimer Menpes (as list), t.e.g., orig. dec. cloth gilt, rubbed, 4to, plus two others similar, comprising, Southern India, by F. E. Penny, 1st ed., 1914; The Armies of India, by Major G. F. MacMunn, 1st ed., 1911 (5)

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Lot 161

Ashmole (Elias). The Antiquities of Berkshire, 3 vols., 1723, folding engraved portrait frontis, folding pedigrees to vol. 3 but lacking folding map, book plate of Wallace Heaton to front paste downs, contemp. blind embossed calf boards, re-backed, rubbed and worn at extrems., 8vo. (3)

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Lot 165

Cary (John). Cary’s Traveller’s Companion or a Delineation of the Turnpike Roads of England and Wales, shewing the immediate Rout to every Market and borough Town throughout the Kingdom. Laid down from the best Authorities on a New set of County Maps, 1791, calligraphic title page with near contemp. manuscript ownership inscription, advertisement and contents leaf, forty-three engraved county maps with original outline colouring, printed back to back (complete as list), folding map of Yorkshire with some fraying to margins and folds strengthened on verso (as usual), contemp. mottled calf gilt, re-backed, 12mo. Chubb 274. (1)

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