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Durham (M. Edith). High Albania, 1st ed., 1909, half-title present, b & w illusts. from photos., folding map at rear, orig. pict. cloth, rubbed on spine and a little marked, 8vo (1)

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Floyer (Ernest Ayscoghe). Unexplored Baluchistan. A Survey, with Observations Astronomical, Geographical, Botanical, etc., of a Route through Mekran, Bashkurd, Persia, Kurdistan, and Turkey, 1st ed., 1882, half-title present, mounted photo. port. frontis., four tinted litho. plts., several wood engs. and a folding map at rear, all correct as list, orig. dec. cloth gilt, soiled, rear hinge split and worn at extrems., 8vo (1)

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Fraser (David). The Marches of Hindustan, the Record of a Journey in Thibet, Trans-Himalayan India, Chinese Turkistan, Russian Turkistan and Persia, 1st ed., 1907, num. b & w illusts. from photos., folding col. map contained in rear pocket, t.e.g., remainder rough-trimmed, orig. dec. cloth, rubbed on spine (inner front joint cracked and lacks fep), 8vo (1)

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Grove (F.C.). 'The Frosty Caucasus'. An Account of a Walk through Part of the Range and of an Ascent of Elbruz in the Summer of 1874, 1st ed., 1875, wood engs., folding map and single adleaf at rear, orig. cloth gilt, slightly rubbed. A good copy. (1)

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Harris (Walter B.). A Journey through the Yemen and some General Remarks upon that Country, 1st ed., 1893, num. b & w illusts., folding map, 32pp. pubs. cat. bound in at rear, some minor scattered spotting, orig. dark green cloth gilt, rubbed and a little marked, 8vo (1)

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Henderson (Ebenezer). Iceland; or the Journal of a Residence in that Island, during the Years 1814 and 1815. Containing Observations on the Natural Phenomena, History, Literature, and Antiquities of the Island; and the Religion, Character, Manners, and Customs of its Inhabitants, 2 vols., 1st ed., Edinburgh, 1818, half titles present, sixteen eng. plts. but lacks folding map, untrimmed, orig. boards, worn on spines (upper cover of vol. 1 almost det.), 8vo, together with Shepherd (C.W.), The North-West Peninsula of Iceland: Being the Journal of a Tour in Iceland in the Spring and Summer of 1862, 1st ed., 1867, two fine col. litho. plts., folding map, endpaper ads., orig. cloth gilt, a little rubbed, inner joints cracked, small 8vo, with one other related (7)

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Herbert (Aubrey). Ben Kendim. A Record of Eastern Travel, 1st ed., 1924, six maps, correct as list, orig. cloth gilt, a little rubbed on spine, together with Paspates (Dr. A.G.), The Great Palace of Constantinople, translated from the Greek by William Metcalfe, 1893, large folding map, orig. cloth gilt, rubbed and corners bumped, plus Bruun (Daniel), The Cave Dwellers of Southern Tunisia. Recollections of a Sojourn with the Khalifa of Matmata, trans. L.A.E.B., pub. London & Calcutta, 1898, port. frontis., b & w illusts., 24pp. pubs. cat. at rear, ex-lib copy with occn. indelible ink stamp, orig. gilt dec. cloth, a little rubbed, with Samuelson (James), Bulgaria Past and Present. Historical, Political, and Descriptive, 1888, author's presentation copy, inscribed on flyleaf, collotype plts., illusts. to text, single-page map, orig. cloth gilt, a little rubbed, all 8vo, and others related (18)

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Hibbert (Samuel). History of the Extinct Volcanoes of the Basin of Neuwied, on the Lower Rhine, 1st ed., Edinburgh & London, 1832, folding hand-col. geological map, folding uncol. etchings and other illusts., some browning and spotting, contemp. cloth gilt, faded on spine with minor wear to head and foot, 8vo (1)

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Kollmann (Paul). The Victoria Nyanza. The Land, The Races and their Customs, with Specimens of some of the Dialects, 1st ed., 1899, folding map, num. b & w illusts. to text, orig. blind stamped cloth gilt, a little rubbed and corners bumped, 8vo (1)

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Lagden (Sir Godfrey). The Basutos. The Mountaineers & their Country, being a Narrative of Events Relating to the Tribe from its Formation Early in the Nineteenth Century to the Present Day, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1909, num. b & w illusts. from photos., nine maps (including large folding map at rear of vol. 1), t.e.g., orig. cloth gilt, rubbed (library labels carefully removed from upper covers), together with Shakespear (Lieut. Col. J.), The Lushei Kuki Clans, 1st ed., 1912, plus Hutton (J.H.), The Sema Nagas, 1st ed., 1921, and Talbot (P. Amaury), Life in Southern Nigeria. The Magic, Beliefs and Customs of the Ibibio Tribe, 1st ed., 1912, col. frontis. to first two titles, b & w illusts. from photos., folding maps, etc., all orig. gilt dec. blue cloth in bright condition, and six others related, all 8vo (11)

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Lake (Colonel Atwell). Narrative of the Defence of Kars, Historical and Military, 1st ed., 1857, folding plan, folding tinted litho. panorama and five single page tinted litho. plts., all correct as list, near contemp. school prize calf gilt, rubbed on spine, minor wear to extrems., 8vo, together with Oliphant (Laurence), The Trans-Caucasian Campaign of the Turkish Army under Omer Pasha. A Personal Narrative, 1st ed., 1856, four tinted litho. plts., folding plan and a folding map, contemp. half morocco gilt, worn on spine, both 8vo (2)

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Lansdell (Henry). Through Central Asia, with a Map and Appendix on the Diplomacy and Delimitation of the Russo-Afghan Frontier, 1887, authors presentation copy, signed and inscribed on flyleaf, 10 September, 1907, folding map, wood engs., 4pp. pubs. ads. at rear, orig. pict. cloth gilt, rubbed on spine, 8vo (1)

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Little (Archibald John). Mount Omi and Beyond. A Record of Travel on the Thibetan Border, 1st ed., 1901, half-title present, port. frontis., b & w illusts. from photos., folding map at rear, some scattered spotting, orig. dec. cloth gilt, darkened on spine, somewhat dust soiled, 8vo (1)

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Livingstone (David). The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to his Death. Continued by a Narrative of his Last Moments and Sufferings Obtained from his Faithful Servants Chuma and Susi, by Horace Waller, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1874, port. frontis., large folding eng. map contained in rear pocket of vol. 1, wood engs., orig. gilt dec. cloth, faded and rubbed on spines, minor wear to extrems., together with Emin Pasha in Central Africa. Being a Collection of his Letters and Journals, edited and annotated by Prof. G. Schweinfurth; Prof. F. Ratzel; Dr. R.W. Felkin; and Dr. G. Hartlaub, trans. Mrs R.W. Felkin, 1888, two ports., folding map (with small sellotape repair), orig. cloth gilt, rubbed, with others related, all 8vo (9)

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Loftus (William Kennett). Travels and Researches in Chaldae and Susiana; with an Account of Excavations at Warka, the 'Erech' of Nimrod, and Shush, 'Shushan the Palace' of Ester in 1849-52, 1st ed., 1857, wood engs., folding map and plan, orig. cloth gilt, torn on spine, 8vo, together with Falkner (Edward), Ephesus, and the Temple of Diana, 1st ed., 1862, tinted litho. and eng. plts., double-page plans, large folding plan contained in rear pocket, a.e.g., orig. blind-stamped gilt dec. cloth, rubbed, large 8vo, plus Illustrations of Discoveries at Nineveh; consisting of Forty-Nine Plates of Sculpture and Descriptions of Ancient Assyrian Monuments. With Descriptions, being a Translation of M. Botta's Letters on the First Discoveries at Nineveh, 1850, forty-nine plts., mostly folding, orig. pict. cloth, rubbed, 8vo, with others related (8)

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Lumholtz (Carl). Among Cannibals. An Account of Four Years' Travels in Australia and of Camp Life with the Aborigines of Queensland, 1st ed., 1889, port. frontis., four col. plts., num. wood engs. to text, two folding maps, 28pp pubs. ads. at rear, orig. gilt dec. cloth, a little rubbed, 8vo, together with Christian (F.W.), The Caroline Islands. Travel in the Sea of the Little Lands, 1st ed., 1899, b & w illusts. from photos., folding map, 40pp pubs. cat. at rear, orig. gilt dec. cloth, a little rubbed and marked, 8vo, plus Landtman (Gunnar), The Kiwai Papuans of British New Guinea. A Nature-Born Instance of Rousseau's Ideal Community, with an Introduction by Alfred C. Haddon, 1st ed., 1927, map frontis., b & w illusts. from photos., t.e.g., orig. cloth gilt, slightly rubbed, with others related (30)

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Meignan (Victor). From Paris to Pekin over Siberian Snows. A Narrative of a Journey by Sledge over the Snows of European Russia and Siberia, by Caravan through Mongolia, across the Gobi Desert and the Great Wall, and by Mule Planquin through China to Pekin, edited from the French by William Conn (with supplementary notes not contained in the original edition), 1885, folding map, num. wood engs., some minor scattered spotting, several pages loose and slightly frayed or dust soiled at edges, orig. pict. cloth, rubbed with minor wear to head and foot of spine and one small nick to rear hinge, 8vo, together with Nansen (Fridtjof), Through Siberia, the Land of the Future, trans. Arthur G. Chater, 1914, port. frontis., b & w illusts. from photos., folding map at rear, orig. cloth lettered in white and gilt, rubbed and upper joint partly split, thick 4to, plus Haviland (Maud D.), A Summer on the Yenesei, (1914), 1st ed., 1915, title stamped in 'presentation copy', b & w illusts. from photos., 12pp. pubs. ads. at rear, some minor fore-edge spotting, orig. dec. cloth gilt, rubbed and a little soiled, 8vo and six others related (9)

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Mouhot (Henri). Travels in the Central Parts of Indo-China (Siam), Cambodia, and Laos, during the Years 1858, 1859, and 1860, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1864, num. wood engs., some folding, folding map and 32pp. pubs. cat. at rear of vol. 2, some minor scattered spotting, orig. green cloth gilt, a little rubbed and damp-marked on spines, 8vo (2)

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Mundy (Captain Rodney). Narrative of Events in Borneo and Celebes, Down to the Occupation of Labuan: from the Journals of James Brooke, Esq., Rajah of Sarawak, and Governor of Labuan. Together with a Narrative of the Operations of H.M.S. Iris, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1848, port. frontis. to vol. 1, six tinted litho. plts. (one det. and slightly frayed at edges), five folding charts, wood engs., all correct as list, pubs. ads. at rear of each, contents somewhat loose and many gathers advanced, orig. blind-stamped cloth gilt, worn, (large portions of spines missing), 8vo, together with Forbes (Henry O.), A Naturalist's Wanderings in the Eastern Archipelago, a Narrative of Travel and Exploration from 1878 to 1883, 1st ed., 1885, chromo. frontis. (inner margins strengthened), six maps, num. b & w illusts., 32pp. pubs. cat. at rear, later half calf, worn, thick 8vo, plus Sawyer (Frederic H.), The Inhabitants of the Philippines, 1st ed., 1900, port. frontis., b & w illusts. from photos., folding map contained in front pocket, orig. gilt dec. cloth, severely faded on spine, 8vo, with others relating to Borneo, Malaya, etc. (16)

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Munro (Neil Gordon). Pre-Historic Japan, 1st ed., Yokohama, 1911, chromo. frontis., num. b & w illusts. from photos., folding map and one folding plt., t.e.g., orig. blue cloth gilt, slightly rubbed on spine, thick 8vo (1)

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New (Charles). Life, Wanderings, and Labours in Eastern Africa. With an Account of the First Successful Ascent of the Equatorial Snow Mountain, Kilima Najro and Remarks upon East African Slavery, 1st ed., 1873, half-title present, port. frontis., ten tinted litho. plts., folding map (repaired with archival tape), some minor scattered spotting and marginal dust soiling, contents a little loose in orig. pict. cloth gilt, faded and soiled on spine, upper joint partly split, 8vo (1)

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Northey (Major W. Brook and Morris, Captain C.J.). The Gurkhas. Their Manners, Customs and Country, with a foreword by Brigadier-General the Hon. C.G. Bruce, 1st ed., 1928, folding map, num. b & w illusts. from photos., 4pp. pubs. ads. at rear, orig. cloth gilt with frayed and chipped d.j., 8vo (1)

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O'Donovan (Edmond). The Merv Oasis. Travels and Adventures East of the Caspian during the Years 1879-80-81, including Five Months' Residence Among the Tekkes of Merv, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1882, half-titles present, port. frontis. to vol. 1, col. frontis. to vol. 2, facsimile docs., large folding map contained in rear pocket of vol. 2, orig. cloth gilt, rubbed on spines, inner joints of vol. 2 cracked, 8vo (2)

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Oliver (Edward E.). Across the Border or Pathan and Biloch, 1st ed., 1890, b & w illusts. to text, large folding map (det. and torn with minor loss to lower right hand margin), orig. dec. cloth, rubbed and a little frayed at foot of spine, 8vo (1)

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Parkyns (Mansfield). Life in Abyssinia: Being Notes Collected During Three Years' Residence and Travels in that Country, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1853, wood engs., folding map, contemp. half calf, heavily rubbed on spines, labels missing, 8vo (2)

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Parrot (Dr. Friedrich). Journey to Ararat, trans. W.D. Cooley, [1841], folding eng. map on thin paper, a little creased, contemp. half calf gilt, worn on spines, all 8vo (3)

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Parry (Captain W.E.). Journals of the First, Second and Third Voyages for the Discovery of a North-West Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific, in 1919-20-21-22-23-24-25, in his Majesty's Ships Hecla, Griper and Fury, 5 vols., 1828, port. frontis., eng. plts., folding map, untrimmed, orig. cloth, worn on spines, 12mo (5)

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Pashley (Robert). Travels in Crete, 2 vols., 1st ed., Cambridge & London, 1837, ten uncol. lithos., wood engs. to text, folding map at rear of vol. 2, all correct as list, light water stains to upper margins of vol. 1, contemp. half calf, worn on spines, 8vo (2)

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Playfair (Lieutenant-Colonel R.L.). Travels in the Footsteps of Bruce in Algeria and Tunis, 1st ed., 1877, folding col. map, num. b & w illusts., mostly after drawings by Bruce, a.e.g., orig. gilt dec. cloth, a little worn at extrems. (lower outer corner of rear cover broken), 4to (1)

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Pratt (A.E.). To the Snows of Tibet through China, 1st ed., 1892, port. frontis., folding map, b & w illusts., orig. cloth gilt, rubbed on spine and corners slightly bumped, 8vo (1)

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Rae (Edward). The White Sea Peninsula, a Journey in Russian Lapland and Karelia, 1st ed., 1881, authors presentation copy, signed and inscribed on flyleaf, twelve etched plts., fifteen wood eng. plts., folding map in rear pocket, orig. cloth gilt, a little rubbed on spine, 8vo (1)

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Ranke (Leopold). A History of Servia, and the Servian Revolution, from original Mss. and Documents, trans. Mrs Alexander Kerr, 1847, map frontis., 16pp. pubs. ads. at rear, orig. cloth gilt, rebacked, somewhat rubbed and marked, together with Anet (Claude), Through the Russian Revolution: Notes of an Eye-Witness from 12th March-30th May, 1st ed., 1917, b & w illusts. from photos., 16pp. pub. ads. at rear, orig. cloth rubbed and somewhat dust-soiled, plus Nansen (Dr. Fridtjof), Armenia and the Near East, 1st English ed., 1928, b & w illusts. from photos., folding map at rear, orig. cloth, a little rubbed, 8vo, and others related (28)

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Richardson (James). Travels in the Great Desert of Sahara, in the Years of 1845 and 1846. Containing a Narrative of Personal Adventures, during a Tour of Nine Months Through the Desert, Amongst the Touaricks and other Tribes of Saharan People; including a Description of the Oases and Cities of Ghat, Ghadames, and Mourzuk, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1848, port. fronits. to vol. 1, two eng. plts., folding map, wood engs. to text, all correct as list, some minor fore-edge spotting, orig. blind stamped cloth gilt, faded on spines and minor wear to head and foot, 8vo (2)

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Robertson (Sir George Scott). The Kafirs of the Hindu-Kush, new ed., 1900, b & w illusts. by A.D. McCormick, folding map at rear, previous owners name to title (now scribbled out), orig. cloth gilt, a little rubbed and minor wear to extrems., rear inner hinge cracked, together with Yate (Major C.E.), Northern Afghanistan, or Letters from the Afghan Boundary Commission, 1st ed., 1888, lacks folding maps from rear pocket, orig. cloth gilt, a little rubbed, plus Crooke (W.), The North-Western Provences of India. Their History, Ethnology, and Administration, 1st ed., 1897, sixteen b & w illusts. from photos., folding map at rear, orig. cloth gilt, slightly rubbed, and one other related, all 8vo (4)

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Russell (Henry, assisted by William Gattie). The Ruin of the Soudan. Cause, Effect and Remedy. A Resume of Events, 1883-1891, 1st ed., 1892, port. frontis., b & w illusts., three maps (incl. two contained in rear pocket), orig. gilt dec. cloth, a little rubbed on spine, together with Burleigh (Bennet), Cartoon Campaign, 1892, or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan, 3rd ed., 1899, port. frontis., b & w illusts., maps and battle plans, etc., some minor scattered spotting, orig. gilt dec. cloth, slightly rubbed and dust soiled, plus Kumm (H. Carl W.), From Hausaland to Egypt, through the Sudan, 1st ed., 1910, photogravure port. frontis., col. and b & w illusts., folding map at rear, orig. pict. cloth, a little rubbed on spine, and three others related, all 8vo (6)

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Salame (Abraham). A Narrative of the Expedition to Algiers in the Year 1816, under the Command of the Right Hon. Admiral Lord Viscount Exmouth, 1819, port. frontis., folding plan and two folding aqua. plts. (incl. one hand-col. with some offsetting), contemp. calf gilt, worn, rear cover det., together with Laborde (M. Leon de), Journey Through Arabia Petraea, to Mount Sinai, the Excavated City of Petra, the Edom of the Prophecies, 2nd ed., 1838, folding map, uncol. litho. plts., wood engs. to text, a.e.g., later polished calf, worn on spine, plus Burnes (Lieut-Col. Sir Alexander), Cabool: A Personal Narrative of a Journey to, and Residence in that City, in the Years, 1836, 7, & 8, 2nd ed., 1843, port. frontis., tinted litho. plts., ms. map at rear (not called for), contemp. polished calf gilt, rubbed on spine, all 8vo (3)

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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, 1st ed., pub. Rowland Ward, 1893, port. frontis., folding map, num. b & w illusts., orig. dec. cloth, rubbed and slightly soiled, minor wear to foot of spine, 8vo (1)

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Shaw (Thomas). Travels, or Observations, Relating to Several Parts of Barbary and The Levant, 2 vols., 3rd ed., corrected, Edinburgh, 1808, folding maps and eng. plts., correct as list (large folding plt. entitled 'Lithostroton Praenestinum', somewhat dust-soiled and a little frayed at edges), contemp. half calf gilt, worn on spines, upper cover of vol. 1 det., together with [Malcolm, Sir John], Sketches of Persia, from the Journals of a Traveller in the East, 2 vols., new ed., 1828, bookplate of Robert Napier, orig. blind-stamped cloth gilt, a little soiled and minor wear to extrems., plus Southgate (Rev. Horatio), Narrative of a Tour through Armenia, Kurdistan, Persia and Mesopotamia. With Observations on the Condition of Mohammedanism and Christianity in those Countries, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1840, woodcut vign. to each title, folding ms. map at rear of vol. 1 (not called for), contemp. half calf gilt, worn on spines, with one other, all 8vo (7)

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Shaw (Robert). Visits to High Tartary, Yarkand, and Kashghar (formerly Chinese Tartary), and Return Journey over the Karakoram Pass, 1st ed., 1871, four col. litho. plts. (incl. frontis.), wood engs. to text, folding map, all correct as list, 16pp. pubs. cat. bound in at rear, lacks half title, orig. cloth gilt, rubbed on spine with small chip at foot (endpapers replaced), 8vo (1)

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Simpson (James Young). Side-Lights on Siberia. Some Account of the Great Siberian Railroad, the Prisons and Exile System, 1st ed., 1898, num. b & w illusts. from photos., folding map at rear, orig. gilt dec. green cloth, a little rubbed on spine, 8vo (1)

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Smith (W. Anderson). Temperate Chile. A Progressive Spain, 1st ed., 1899, frontis., folding map and pubs. ads. at rear, orig. cloth gilt, torn at head and foot of spine, together with Bingham (Hiram), The Journal of an Expedition Across Venezuela and Colombia, 1906-1907. An Exploration of the Route of Bolivar's Celebrated March of 1819 and of the Battle-Fields of Boyaca and Carabobo, pub. New Haven & London, 1909, b & w illusts. from photos., folding map contained in rear pocket, orig. cloth gilt, rubbed and a little soiled, plus Poindexter (Miles), The Ayar-Incas, 2 vols., New York, 1930, a few col. plts., num. b & w illusts. and maps, orig. cloth, a little faded and rubbed on spines, with others of South American interest, all 8vo (15)

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Squier (E. George). Nicaragua, its People, Scenery, Monuments, and the Proposed Interoceanic Canal, 2 vols., matched set (vol 1. New York edition, vol.2 London edition), both 1852, litho. plts. and illusts., some col., folding map, orig. blindstamped cloth gilt, worn and stained, 8vo (2)

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Stanley (Henry M.). In Darkest Africa, or the Quest, Rescue and Retreat of Emin, Governor of Equatoria, 2 vols., [2nd ed.], 1890, num. wood engs., three folding maps, map endpapers (rear inner joint of vol. 1 cracked), orig. pict. cloth, slightly rubbed and minor wear to extrems., 8vo (2)

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Stephens (John L.). Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, 2 vols., 1st English ed., 1843, multi-folding eng. frontis. to each, folding eng. map, num. wood engs., some spotting and browning, contemp. half calf gilt, rubbed, 8vo (2)

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Sykes (Miss Ella, and Brigadier-General Sir Percy). Through Deserts and Oases of Central Asia, 1st ed., 1920, b & w illusts. from photos., but without the folding map at rear, later ex-lib blue cloth gilt, inner joints cracked, together with Hedin (Sven), Across the Gobi Desert, 1st English ed., 1931,b & w illusts. from photos., three maps, orig. cloth, rubbed and soiled, plus Big Horse's Flight. The Trail of War in Central Asia, trans. F.H. Lyon, 1st English ed., 1936, b & w illusts. from photos., folding facsimile of the Expedition pass, folding map at rear, inksplashes slightly effecting lower edges of some pages, orig. cloth gilt, rubbed, and four others related, all 8vo (7)

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Tristram (H.B.). The Great Sahara: Wanderings South of the Atlas Mountains, 1st ed., 1860, wood engs., two folding maps, orig. blind-stamped cloth gilt, minor wear to head of spine and corners slightly bumped, together with The Land of Moab: Travels and Discoveries on the East Side of the Dead Sea and the Jordan, by H.B. Tristram, 2nd ed., 1874, wood engs., folding map, 24pp. pubs. cat. bound in at rear, orig. dec. cloth, slightly rubbed, both 8vo (2)

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Trotter (Philip Durham). Our Mission to the Court of Maracco in 1880, under Sir John Drummond Hay, 1st ed., Edinburgh, 1881, thirty-one b & w illusts. from photos. by the Hon. D. Lawless, folding map and single adleaf at rear, t.e.g., remainder rough-trimmed, orig. dec. cloth, rubbed on spine, 8vo (1)

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Weeks (Edwin Lord). From the Black Sea through Persia and India, 1st ed., 1896, port. frontis., b & w illusts. to text, t.e.g., remainder untrimmed, orig. gilt dec. cloth, slightly rubbed and a few minor marks, together with Keller (Prof. Dr. C.), Madagascar, Mauritius and the other East-African Islands, 1901, three col. maps, num. b & w illusts., orig. pict. cloth gilt, rubbed and a little faded on spine, plus Gillmore (Parker), Through Gasa Land, and the Scene of the Portuguese Agression. The Journey of a Hunter in Search of Gold and Ivory, [1890], folding map, title stamped 'With the author's compliments', orig. pict. cloth gilt, a little frayed at head and foot of spine, all 8vo (3)

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Woolley (C. Leonard and Lawrence, T.E.). The Wilderness of Zin, with a Chapter on the Greek Inscriptions, by M.N. Tod, new ed., 1936, b & w illusts. from photos., illusts. to text, orig. cloth gilt, a little faded and rubbed, upper cover damp-spotted, 4to, together with Philby (H. St. J.B.), Sheba's Daughters, being a Record of Travel in Southern Arabia, 1st ed., 1939, b & w illusts. from photos., folding map at rear, orig. cloth gilt, faded and rubbed on spine, 8vo, plus Mansur (Abdullah, really G. Wyman Bury), The Land of Uz, 1st ed., 1911, b & w illusts. from photos., folding map at rear, orig. cloth gilt, a little rubbed on spine, 8vo, and others related (10)

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Browne (Belmore). The Conquest of Mount McKinley, the Story of Three Expeditions through the Alaskan Wilderness to Mount McKinley, North America's Highest and Most Inaccessible Mountain, 1st ed., New York, Putnam's, 1913, col. frontis., numerous b&w plts. from photos., folding map, pubs. ads. at rear, minor waterstain to lower margin of early leaves, orig. pict. cloth, spine sl. darkened, 8vo (1)

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Farrer (Reginald). On the Eaves of the World, 2 vols., 2nd imp., Edward Arnold, 1926, half-titles, numerous b&w plts. from photos., folding map, orig. blue cloth gilt, 8vo (2)

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George (H.B.). The Oberland and its Glaciers, Explored and Illustrated with Ice-Axe and Camera, 1866, ex-lib. copy with numerous library blindstamps, half-title, double-page litho. map, twenty-eight mounted albumen photographs by Ernest Edwards, spotting throughout, new endpapers, a.e.g., orig. gilt dec. cloth, recased, with most of orig. spine laid-down, 4to (1)

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Mannering (George Edward). With Axe and Rope in the New Zealand Alps, 1891, num. b&w illusts., hand col. folding map to rear, orig. gilt dec. cloth, somewhat sunned to spine, 8vo (1)

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Meinertzhagen (Colonel R). Birds of Arabia, 1st ed., 1954, col. plts., b & w illusts. from photos., folding map in rear pocket, orig. cloth, rubbed, 4to, together with Bannerman (David A. & W. Mary), Birds of Cyprus, 1st ed., 1958, col. plts. after D.M. Reid-Henry and Roland Green, b & w illusts. to text, folding map at rear, orig. cloth in frayed d.j., large 8vo, with four others similar (6)

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Africa. Allard (Carel), Novissima et Perfectissima Africae, c.1690, hand coloured engraved map, ornamental title cartouche surrounded by figures and animals, lower printed border and margin restored, approx. 500 x 600 mm (1)

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Africa. Robert de Vaugondy (Gilles), L'Afrique Divisee en ses Principales Parties, ou les Empires, les Monarchies, les Royaumes, les Etats, et les Peuples, sont Distingues les uns des Autres par le Sieur Sanson, 1741, hand coloured engraved map, ornamental title cartouche with geographical information to right-hand margin, approx. 520 x 740 mm (1)

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Americas. Mosting (H, engraver), America, c.1660, uncoloured engraved map of the Americas showing California as an island, 2 cm tear to head of central fold with a little loss, approx. 210 x 260 mm, together with Cooke (C., pub.), A New & Accurate Map of North America including Nootka Sound: with the New Discovered Islands on the North East Coast of Asia, c.1780s, uncoloured engraved map, some creasing where previosly folded, approx. 270 x 435 mm, together with another copy of the same map with a small hole and some spotting, and A Map of South America with all the European Settlements, c.1780s, anonymous (Kitchin?) uncoloured engraved map, ornamental title cartouche but closely trimmed into printed border, approx. 465 x 380 mm, plus others related including topographical engravings of the Americas (30)

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Asia. Speed (John), Asia with the Islands Adioning described, sold G.Humble, [1626], hand coloured engraved map, figures in costume to side margins, eight birds-eye view vignettes to upper margin, margins strengthened to verso with tape, two small holes and a closed tear to left hand printed border, approx. 400 x 520 mm, English text to verso (1)

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Asia. Allard (Carel), Exactissima Asiae Delineatio, c.1690s, hand coloured engraved map, ornamental title cartouche surrounded by figures, lower printed border and margin restored, approx. 500 x 600 mm (1)

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Asia Delisle (Guillaume), Carte des Indes et de la Chine, c.1720, hand coloured engraved map showing Japan, India, China, south-east Asia, etc., approx. 630 x 660 mm (1)

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