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P. Vincenzo Maria Coronelli and Jean Baptiste Nolin- 'Le Royaume de Dalmacie...'; hand-coloured engraved map, 45.7x60.4cm: together with four other maps including: 'Ducarus Carnioliae et Histeriae' by Baptiste Homann, 'Regnvm Sclavoniae' by B. Homann, 1755, 'Albanie... ou Theatre de Guerre present 1788' and 'Carinthiae Dvcarvs et Goritiae Palatinatvs' by Wolfgang Lazius, (5)
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PARRY, William Edward - Journal of a Voyage for...North West Passage.. . Helca and Griper, London 1821, 1st edition, folding map frontispiece 2 folding maps, 2 single page maps, 9 plates, contemporary anthemion embossed tan morocco by Joshua Devoy, Dublin, contents discoloured, spine chipped, hinge cracked, rubbed, 4to.
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Anderson (George William). A New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World, Undertaken and Performed by Royal Authority. Containing a New.... Complete Historical Account of Captain Cook's First, Second, Third and Last Voyages...., Alex. Hogg, [?1784-86], angr. port., fldg. map, and 153 (of 155) engr. plts. and charts, the map and a few plts. restored with archival tissue at the edges, some text browned or dusty, contemp. calf, recently rebacked, orig. red leather label retained, folio. (1)
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Bell (James Stanislaus). Journal of a Residence in Circassia during the Years 1837, 1838 and 1839, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1840, three hand-col. litho. plts., eight tinted litho. views, one uncol. plt., folding map, all correct as list, some scattered spotting, contemp. half calf gilt, rubbed and a little worn at extrems., 8vo (2)
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Bock (Carl). The Head-Hunters of Borneo: a Narrative of Travel up the Mahakkam and down the Barito; also, Journeyings in Sumatra, 2nd ed., 1882, half-title present, folding map frontis., twenty-eight chromolithographs and two uncol. lithos, few illusts. to text, (correct as list), recent endpapers, orig. pictorial cloth, strengthened to head & foot of spine, slightly rubbed to extrems., 4to (1)
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Brookes (R.). The General Gazetteer; Or, Compendious Geographical Dictionary. Containing a Description of all the Empires, Kingdoms, States, Provinces, Cities, Towns, Forts, Seas ..., in the Known World, 8th ed., 1794, six folding eng. maps (World, Europe, Asia, Africa, North America, South America), recent half calf gilt, a little faded on spine, 8vo, together with Jones (H.M.), Modern Geography, comprising a Concise, Clear, and Entertaining Account of the all the Empires, Kingdoms, States, etc., Leeds, 1830, eng. frontis. and addn. eng. title, three (of 4) folding eng. maps (Asia, Africa and America), lacks map of Europe, half map of Asia missing, map of Africa extensively repaired, num. eng. plts., contemp. tree calf gilt, recently rebacked, thick 12mo (2)
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Burton (Richard F.). Zanzibar; City, Island, and Coast, 2 vols., 1st ed., Tinsley Brothers, 1872, half-titles present, folding map (with minor repair), four single-page plans, ten of eleven wood eng. plts. (lacks plt. opposite p.145 entitled 'Zanzibar from the Sea'), some minor scattered spotting, later half calf gilt with red morocco label to spines, a little rubbed, 8vo. Penzer 88. The publisher rushed this book into print as the Burtons were experiencing financial difficulties at the time and this may account for the appearance of many copies of this work with an incomplete number of plates. (2)
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Burton (Richard F.). The Land of Midian (revisited), 2 vols., 1st ed., 1879, six col. litho. plts., eight b & w plts., a few wood engs. to text, folding map and 32pp. pubs. cat. at rear of vol. 2, some minor scattered spotting, mainly to margins, orig. pict. cloth gilt, rubbed, (ex-lib copy with paper label to upper cover and spine of each vol.), 8vo (2)
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Burton (Richard F.). The Gold-Mines of Midian and the Ruined Midianite Cities. A Fortnight's Tour in North-Western Arabia, 2nd ed., 1878, a few wood engs. to text, folding map and 31pp. pubs. ads. at rear, orig. cloth gilt, worn on spine, rear cover det., together with The Lake Regions of Central Africa. A Picture of Exploration, vol. 2 only (of 2), 1st ed. 1860, six chromoxylograph plts., wood engs. to text, folding map at rear (crudely repaired), orig. cloth gilt, soiled and some minor wear (ex-lib copy with paper label to upper cover and spine), plus Explorations of the Highlands of the Brazil; with a Full Account of the Gold and Diamond Mines, vol. 2 only (of 2), 1869, wood eng. frontis., folding map, contemp. half calf gilt, rubbed and a little worn, (ex-lib copy with paper label to upper cover and spine), all 8vo (3)
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Chevalier (M.). Decription of the Plain of Troy: with a Map of that Region, Delineated from an Actual Survey, Read in French before the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Feb. 21. and 28. and March 21. 1791..., Translated from the Original not yet Published..., by Andrew Dalzel..., Edinburgh, 1791, half-title, four folding eng. maps, occ. scattered spotting, contemp. calf, rebacked, slim 4to, together with Rulhiere (Clause Carloman de), A History, or Anecdotes of the Revolution in Russia, in the Year 1762, pub. 1797,eng. port. frontis., some spotting & yellowing, modern marbled boards, 8vo, plus three others (5)
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Christie (Ella R.). Through Khiva to Golden Samarkand, pub. Seeley, Service, 1925, b&w plts. from photos., ads. at rear, spotting to fore-edge, orig. cloth, sunned at spine, 8vo, together with Judson (Ann H.), An Account of the American Baptist Mission to the Burman Empire, 1823, folding map, small tear to title, orig. blindstamped cloth gilt, some wear to joints and spine ends, 8vo, plus Younghusband (Sir Francis), Wonders of the Himalaya, 1924, frontis., map, ads. at rear, orig. cloth, rubbed, 8vo, and 3 others miscellaneous travel (6)
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Cockburn (George). A Voyage to Cadiz and Gibralta, up the Mediterranean to Sicily and Malta, in 1810 & 1811, including a Description of Sicily and the Lipari Islands, and an Excursion in Portugal, 2 vols., [1815], eng. vign. titles, two of three folding maps (lacks map of Sicily), twenty-three hand-col. aquas., three eng. plts. and two vigns., errata leaf at rear of vol. 2, some offsetting, spotting and marginal soiling, contemp. half calf, rubbed and a little worn, together with Williams (H.W.), Travels in Italy, Greece, and the Ionian Islands. In a Series of Letters, Descriptive of Manners, Scenery, and the Fine Arts, 2 vols., Edinburgh, 1820, uncol. eng. plts., but lacks four plts. of Italian and Greek costume, some spotting and marginal browning, contemp. half morocco gilt, rubbed and a little worn, all 8vo (4)
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Dickson (Walter). Japan: being a Sketch of the History, Government and Officers of the Empire, 1st ed., 1869, col. litho. frontis from a Japanese woodblock illust., orig. brick-red cloth, slightly soiled and rubbed at extremities, 8vo, together with Albert Victor (Prince, & Prince George of Wales), The Cruise of Her Majesty's Ship "Bacchante" 1879-1882. Compiled from the Private Journals, Letters and Note-Books of Prince Albert Victor and Prince George of Wales, with Additions by john N. Dalton, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1886, folding map, fifteen wood eng. plts., smaller wood engs. and sketch maps in the text, orig. blue bloth gilt, slightly rubbed, re-cased, spines strengthened at head and foot, t.e.g., stout 8vo, (The "Bacchante" arrived in Japan on October 21st 1881, where the Princes spent nearly a month sightseeing and exploring before moving on to China, Hong Kong, Singapore, etc.), plus Sladen (Douglas and Lorimer, Norma), More Queer Things About Japan. To which are added "The Letters of Will Adams", written from Japan, 1611-17 ... and "A Life of Napoleon", written and illustrated by Japanese in the first half of the Nineteenth Century, 1st ed., 1904, authors presentation copy, inscribed on half-title, frontis. and four double-page illusts. in col., ten double-page b & w illusts. after Hokusai, fourteen other double-page b & w illusts. after other Japanese artists, orig. maroon buckram, faded, slightly rubbed, t.e.g., others untrimmed, stout 8vo (4)
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Drake-Brockman (Ralph E.). British Somaliland, 1st ed., 1912, authors presentation copy, inscribed on flyleaf, num. b & w illusts. from photos., illusts. to text, folding map at rear, orig. cloth gilt, faded on spine, thick 8vo, together with Romer (Major C.F. and Mainwaring, Major A.E.), The Second Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers in the South African War, with a Description of the Operations in the Aden Hinterland, 1908, num. b & w illusts. from photos., t.e.g., orig. cloth gilt, slightly rubbed, 8vo, plus Jardine (Douglas), The Mad Mullah of Somaliland, 1st ed., 1923, port. frontis., b & w illusts. from photos., orig. cloth, a little rubbed (new endpapers), 8vo, and two others (5)
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Folding maps. Arrowsmith (J.). Cape of Good Hope, c. 1834, eng. map, hand-col. in outline, sectionalised on linen, approx. 53 x 75 cm., orig. cloth slipcase, together with Map of the Nile Provinces from the Railway Terminus at Siut to Berber, compiled in the Intelligence Branch, War Office, 1884, tinted litho. map, hand-col. in outline, sectionalised on linen, approx. 113 x 71 cm., contained in contemp. glazed paper slipcase (worn), plus Juta's Map of South Africa from the Cape to the Zambesi, compiled from the best available Colonial and Imperial Information including the Official Cape Colony Map by the Surveyor General, Cape Town, Dr. T. Hahn's Damaraland, and F.C. Selous' Journals & Sketches, etc., 1889, col. litho. map, sectionalised on linen, approx. 93 x 127 cm., recent card slipcase, and others similar (15)
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Forster (Rev. Charles). The Historical Geography of Arabia; Or, the Patriarchal Evidences of Revealed Religion: A Memoir, and an Appendix, containing Translations, with an Alphabet and Glossary, of the Hamyaritic Inscriptions recently Discovered in Hadramaut, 2 vols., 1844, folding eng. map contained in rear pocket of each, orig. blind-stamped cloth gilt, rubbed and faded on spines, 8vo, together with Kay (Henry Cassels), Yaman, its Early Mediaeval History, by Najm Ad-Din Omarah Al-Hakami, also the Abridged History of its Dynasties, by Ibm Khaldun, and an Account of the Karmathians of Yaman, by Abu Abd Allah Baha Ad-Din Al-Janadi, 1892, some underscoring and ms. notes to margins, folding map and ms. notes contained in rear pocket, orig. cloth, rubbed and soiled, plus Parkinson (J.C.), The Ocean Telegraph to India. A Narrative and a Diary, 1870, col. litho. frontis., two tinted litho. plts., two ports., folding chart and three diags., all correct as list, orig. cloth gilt, faded on spine and frayed at head and foot, all 8vo, and others (one shelf)
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Gleichen (Count). With the Mission to Menelik, 1st ed., 1898, photogravure frontis., b & w illusts. from photos., folding map at rear (repaired with tape), orig. cloth gilt, rubbed, ex-lib copy with paper label to upper cover and oval stamp to foot of spine, together with Aitchison (C.U.), A Collection of Treaties, Engagements and Sanads relating to India and Neighbouring Countries, vol. XIII, containing the Treaties, etc., relating to Turkish Arabia, Aden and South Coast of Arabia, Somaliland, R. Shoa, and Zanzibar, pub. Calcutta, 1909, large folding map contained in rear pocket, later half morocco gilt, a little rubbed, plus Pearce (Major F.B.), Zanzibar, the Island Metropolis of Eastern Africa, 1st ed., 1920, port. frontis., b & w illusts. from photos., folding map at rear, some minor scattered spotting, orig. cloth gilt, rubbed and soiled, and three others, all 8vo (6)
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Grant (James). Cassell's Illustrated History of India, 2 vols., c.1880, numerous illusts., contemp. half calf gilt, rubbed, 4to, together with Sherer (Col. Joseph Moyle), Sketches of India, written by an Officer for Fire-Side Travellers at Home, 2nd ed., with additions, 1824, front free endpaper torn, orig. boards, worn, principally at joints, 8vo, plus Workman (William Hunter and Fanny Bullock), Through Town and Jungle, Fourteen Thousand Miles A-Wheel Among the Temples and People of the Indian Plain, 1904, numeous plts. from photos, one text leaf torn, lacking map?, hinges cracked, orig. gilt dec. cloth, rubbed, spine faded, 8vo, and another, travel (5)
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Grindlay (Captain Melville). A View of the Present State of the Question as to Steam Communication with India, 1837, 100pp., half-title and single-page chart, together with Lardner (Dionysius), Steam Communication with India by the Red Sea; Advocated in a Letter to the Right Hon. Lord Viscount Melbourne, 1837, 124pp., folding map and five single page charts, both recently rebound in qtr. morocco gilt, slim 8vo (2)
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Harris (Major W. Cornwallis). The History of Aethopia, Described, during Eighteen Months' Residence of a British Embassy at the Christian Court of Shoa, 3 vols., 2nd ed., 1844, half-titles present, tinted litho. frontis. to vols. 1 & 2, fine hand-col. litho. frontis. to vol. 3, chromo. litho. dedication leaf to vol. 1, one folding eng. map, 32pp. pubs. cat. at rear of vol. 3, some minor scattered spotting, mainly to prelims., orig. blind stamped cloth gilt, a little rubbed and minor wear to extrems., (rear hinge of vol. 1 partly split), 8vo (3)
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Jacob (Harold F.). Kings of Arabia. The Rise and Set of the Turkish Sovranty in the Arabian Peninsula, 1st ed., 1923, b & w illusts. from photos., orig. cloth gilt, a little rubbed, together with Mansur (Abdullah, really G. Wyman Bury), The Land of Uz, 1st ed., 1911, port. frontis., b & w illusts. from photos., folding map at rear (folds strengthened with tape), orig. cloth gilt, rubbed and a little worn on spine, and others related, all 8vo (8)
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Lumsden (Lieut. Thomas). A Journey from Merut in India, to London, through Arabia, Persia, Armenia, Georgia, Russia, Austria, Switzerland, and France, during the Years 1819 and 1820, 1st ed., 1822, half-title present, eng. frontis. (somewhat browned), hand-col. folding eng. map, some spotting, mainly to margins, contemp. half calf gilt, rubbed and joints partly cracked, 8vo (1)
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Markham (Clements R.). A History of the Abyssinian Expedition. With a Chapter Containing an Account of the Mission and Captivity of Mr Rassam and his Companions, by Lieut. W.F. Prideaux, 1st ed., 1869, half-title present, five maps, 52pp. pubs. ads. at rear, orig. cloth gilt, some wear to spine and inner joints cracked, 8vo, together with Rassam (Hormuzd), Narrative of the British Mission to Theodore, King of Abyssinia; with Notices of the Countries Traversed from Massowah, through the Soodan, the Amhara, and back to Annesley Bay, from Magdala, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1869, frontis. to each, wood engs., some folding, plus folding map contained in rear pocket of vol. 1, pubs. cat. at rear of each, some spotting and marginal soiling, orig. cloth gilt, worn and insect-damaged, all 8vo (3)
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Murdoch (W.G. Burn). From Edinburgh to the Antarctic, An Artist's Notes and Sketches during the Dundee Antarctic Expedition of 1892-93, pub. Longmans, 1894, half-title, map, folding chart at rear (some creasing), b&w illusts., pubs. cat. to rear, occasional spotting, orig. cloth with gilt armorial decoration, rubbed, 8vo (1)
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Nansen (Fridtjof). "Farthest North", Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship Fram, 1893-96 ..., 20 orig. parts, 1898, col. plt. and folding map both present, numerous b&w illusts. from photos., ads., orig. printed wrappers, minor edge wear, first and last issues a little worn and darkened, modern presentation box, sunned at spine, 8vo, together with a set that lacks the col. plt. and map (40)
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Park (Mungo). Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa: Performed in the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797. With an Account of a Subsequent Mission to that Country in 1805, 2 vols., new ed., 1816, half-title to vol. 1, folding eng. map to vol. 2, contemp. tree calf gilt, minor wear to spines (spine of vol. 2 restored), 8vo, together with [Campbell, W.F.], Life in Normandy. Sketches of French Fishing, Farming, Cooking, Natural History and Politics, Drawn from Nature, 2 vols., 1863, tinted litho. plts., folding map (repaired), contemp. green half morocco gilt, rubbed on joints, 8vo, and three others (7)
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Philby (H. St. J.B.). Arabia, pub. Benn, 1930, folding map at rear, light spotting to fore-edge, orig. cloth, spine a little faded, 8vo, together with Cobbold (Lady Evelyn), Wayfarers in the Libyan Desert, pub. Humphreys, 1912, plts. and illusts. from photos., orig. cloth gilt, 8vo, and another related (3)
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Playfair (Captain R.L.). A History of Arabia Felix or Yemen, from the Commencement of the Christian Era to the Present Time; including an Account of the British Settlement of Aden, pub. Bombay, 1859, folding litho. map, hand-col. in outline, a few annotations in pencil and typed notes loosely inserted, orig. cloth with paper labels (chipped), 8vo (1)
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Sandys (George). A Relation of a Journey begun An. Dom 1610, Containing a Description of the Turkish Empire, of Egypt, of the Holy Land, of the Remote parts of Italy, and Ilands adjoining, printed for W. Barrett, 1615, eng. title torn with loss, lacking folding panorama, double-page eng. map torn and chipped with loss, numerous engs. to text, some staining, contemp. calf, worn, folio . Sold with all faults, not subject to return. (1)
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Shackleton (Sir Ernest). South, the Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition, new imp., Heinemann, 1919, numerous plts. from photos., lge. folding map at rear, orig. dec. cloth, 8vo, together with Wild (Commander Frank), Shackleton's Last Voyage, reprint, Cassell, 1923, plts. from photos., orig. cloth gilt in bright condition but with a couple of small nicks to spine, torn and repaired d.j., 8vo, plus a qty. of others, Shackleton, Polar biography etc. (one shelf)
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Smith (D. Murray). Arctic Expeditions from British and Foreign Shores from the Earliest Times to the Expedition of 1875-76, Edinburgh, 1877, twenty-two tinted lithos., two chromos., two folding maps, contemp. half calf gilt, heavily worn and soiled with some loss, 4to, together with Peary (Robert E.), The North Pole, Hodder, 1910, b&w plts. from photos., folding map, hinges cracked, orig. cloth gilt, some wear, 4to, plus Binney (George), With Seaplane and Sledge in the Arctic, Hutchinson, c.1925, plts. from photos., school prize plt., spotting to edges, orig. cloth gilt, 8vo, and a qty. of others similar, some ex-lib. (one shelf)
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Stein (Sir Aurel). On Central-Asian Tracks, Brief Narrative of Three Expeditions in Innermost Asia and North-Western China, Macmillan, 1933, superior ex-lib. copy with ink stamps to endpapers and a couple to the text only, half-title, col. frontis. plt., seven folding panoramic plts., col. and b&w plts. from photos., folding col. map at rear, t.e.g., orig. cloth gilt with medallion to centre of upper cover, very faint shelf no. to spine, 8vo, together with Bird (Isabella L.), Unbeaten Tracks in Japan, 2 vols., 4th ed., John Murray, 1881, wood eng. frontises and illusts., folding map at rear of first vol., orig. gilt dec. cloth, rubbed, 8vo (3)
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