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1411 AFRICA - a miscellany of more modern books. £160 - £200 £100 View
1412 AFRICA - a selection of Older & Newer books. £100 - £140 £90 View
1413 STANLEY (H.M.) Through the Dark Continent or, the Sources of the Nile around the Great Lakes of Equatorial Africa . . . First U.S. Edition, 2 vols. £50 - £60 £60 View
1416 RICE (W.) Tiger-Shooting in India; being an account of hunting experiences on foot in Rajpootana . . . First Edition. 12 tinted lithographed plates £180 - £220 £180 View
1417 BROWN (J.M.) "In the Days When We Went Hog-Hunting". First Edition. 12 lithographed plates, (by J.C. Dollman); gilt-pictorial cloth, oblong 4to. Joh £150 - £200 £240 View
1418 BOWER (Capt. H.) Diary of a Journey Across Tibet. First Edition. folded & coloured map, folded diagram, text illus., (some full-page); gilt-lettered £100 - £140 £90 View
1419 THORNTON (E.) The History of the British Empire in India. First Edition, 5 vols. 6 coloured & folded maps; gilt-lettered & blind-decorated cloth. 18 £100 - £140 £80 View
1420 SHERRING (C.A.) Western Tibet and the British Borderland: the sacred country of hindus and buddhists . . . First Edition. photogravure frontis., a £120 - £150 £320 View
1421 HEDIN (S.) Central Asia and Tibet: towards the Holy City of Lassa. First Edition, 2 vols. portrait frontispieces, 12 plates (8 coloured), 4 folded & £100 - £140 £100 View
1423 INDIA - a miscellany, mostly modern; includes Pakistan & Tibet; also a framed & signed photo. portrait of the Dalai Lama (2008). £100 - £140 £90 View
1423a NORGAY (Tenzing) After Everest: an autobiography, as told to Malcolm Barnes. photo. plates, d/wrapper. 1977. * signed by Sherpa Tenzing on title (2 £100 - £140 £160 View
1425 BIRD (I.) Unbeaten Tracks in Japan: an account of travels in the interior, including visits to the aborigines of Yezo and the shrines of Nikko and Is £60 - £80 £50 View
1426 GUIMET (Emile) Promenades Japonaises. Tokio-Nikko. (Limited Issue). 2 titles (one tinted on thick paper), 6 plates (with captioned guards), many tex £60 - £80 £80 View
1427 BISHOP (Mrs. J.F.) Korea & Her Neighbours: a narrative of travel, with an account of the recent vicissitudes and present position of the county. 2nd £100 - £140 £140 View
1428 BISHOP (Mrs. J.F.) The Yangtze Valley and Beyond: an account of journeys in China, chiefly in the Province of the Sze Chuan and among the Man-Tze of £60 - £80 £50 View
1430 BARRINGTON (C.) The History of New South Wales, including Botany Bay, Port Jackson, Parramatta, Sydney, and all its Dependancies . . . and an Accou £150 - £200 £190 View
1432 PACIFIC - a small miscellany, older & newer, includes I.F. Champion's Across New Guinea (1932) & J.G. Hides - Papuan Wonderland (1936). £60 - £80 £40 View
1434 [BASKETT, J.] History of the Island of St. Domingo . . . First Edition. folded table; old half leather & marbled boards. 1818. £80 - £100 £60 View
1435 SHACKLETON (E.H.) The Heart of the Antarctic being the story of the British Antarctic Expedition 1907-1909 . . . First Edition, 2 vols., complete w £120 - £140 £80 View
1436 SCOTT (R.F.) Scott's Last Expedition . . . First Edition, 2 vols. complete with the photogravure frontispieces, 6 photogravure sketches (by Dr. Wil £140 - £180 £100 View
1437 SCOTT (R.F.) The Voyage of the 'Discovery'. First Edition, 2 vols. complete with the photogravure frontispieces, 12 coloured plates (from drawings b £160 - £200 £130 View
1438 SOUTH POLAR - a small miscellany. (5 books) £60 - £80 £20 View
1439 FRANKLIN (Sir J.) Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the Years 1819, 20, 21, and 22. With an appendix relating to various subj £200 - £300 £280 View
1440 FRANKLIN (Sir J.) Narrative of a Second Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the Years 1825,1826, and 1827 . . . including an account of the £400 - £600 £700 View
1441 McCLINTOCK (Capt. F.L.) The Voyage of the 'Fox' in the Arctic Seas. A narrative of the discovery of the fate of Sir John Franklin and his companions. £80 - £100 £50 View
1443 POLAR - an interesting & (mostly) modern selection. * includes Edward Wilson's Antarctic Notebooks (ltd. edtn., 2001, in slipcase). £80 - £120 £60 View
1445 CHINA - 'Diary of a Journey in China' (by Dr. Herbert Watney, 1913-14). 'This journey was made by M.E.W., W.E.W., and H.W. to see something of the cou £200 - £300 £400 View
1446 SCOTT'S LAST EXPEDITION - The PROSPECTUS] 'Antarctic Expedition for 1910'. (8)pp. unnumbered, the title is head of first page, sewn, without wrappe £600 - £900 £2,200 View
1447 TURNER (S.) Siberia: a record of travel, climbing and exploration . . . First Edition. frontis., 2 folded maps & num. photo. illus. (some full-page £60 - £80 £90 View
1448 SCHEFFER (J.) The History of Lapland: wherein are shewed the original, manners, habits . . . of that people. First English Edition. pictorial engr £250 - £350 £1,050 View
1450 MORYSON (Fynes) An Itinerary: containing his ten yeeres travell through . . . Germany, Bohmerland, Switzerland, Netherland . . . England, Scotlan £50 - £60 £50 View
1454 WHYMPER (E.) Scrambles amongst the Alps in the Years 1860-69. 2nd edition. 20 (ex 21) plates, coloured & folded diagramatic plate, 4 folded maps & a £50 - £60 £30 View
1457 THESIGER (W.) Arabian Sands. First Edition. photo. plates & folded pocket map, d/wrapper. 1959; with a small miscellany of others (12 books). £80 - £100 £100 View
1458 BRADFORD (Wm.) Sketches of the Country, Character and Costume in Portugal and Spain, made during the campaign, and on the route of the British Army, £600 - £900 £550 View
1459 GORDON (A.) The History of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia. To which is prefixed, a short General History of the Country . . . and an account of £50 - £60 £45 View
1461 MOSSMAN (S.), General Gordon's Private Diary of His Exploits in China . . . First Edition. portrait, folded map & other illus.; original cloth. 1885 £50 - £60 £20 View
1462 PARDOE (J.) The Beauties of the Bosphorus . . . illustrated in a series of Views of Constantinople and its Environs . . . by W.H. Bartlett. pict £80 - £100 £180 View
1464 TRAVEL JOURNALS - 4 earlier 19th cent. (ca. 1820) with 3 of them in French; another continental travels (from Dieppe) - Rouen, Epernay, Lyons, Grand C £60 - £80 £160 View
1465 The WESTERN MAIL ANNUAL, 4 issues - Xmas 1947-50. coloured & other illus. throughout (incl. adverts), striking coloured pictorial wrappers, folio. Pe £40 - £50 £20 View
1466 FORESTER (C.S.) Hornblower series - the 8 novels published postwar; first editions in (unclipped) d/wrappers. 1945-67. £100 - £140 £90 View
1467 CHANDLER (R.) Spanish Blood. First Edition. d/wrapper. Cleveland: World Publishing Co., 1946. * short stories - originally appearing in 'Black Mas £80 - £100 £50 View
1468 TREVELYAN (G.M.) A Collection of Writings, 20 vols. uniformly bound recent green quarter morocco & cloth, gilt-panelled spines, marbled e/ps., dy. 8v £100 - £140 £180 View
1469 SMITH (Sir Thomas) De Republica Anglorum. Libri Tres . . . pictorial engraved title & (14), 428, (12)pp. contemp. gilt-ruled calf, sm. 8vo. Leyden: £50 - £60 £20 View
1469a MIXED BAG - selection of mostly modern books; & also a collection of world's classics. £50 - £60 £50 View
1470 YEAR-BOOK of PHARMACY . . . 1870-1927; continued as QUARTERLY JOURNAL of PHARMACY . . . incorporating the YEAR-BOOK . . . 1928-1948. some illus. £100 - £150 £90 View
1471 MORRIS (Rev. F.O.) A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen . . . 6 vols. many coloured printed plates, publisher's gil £50 - £60 £65 View
1472 COPTIC - Fragmentum Copticum ex Actis S Coluthi Martyris . . . ac latin redditum . . . ex Museo suo Stephanus Borgia . . . 2 addenda leaves loos £140 - £180 £280 View
1473 WELLS (N.A.) The Picturesque Antiquities of Spain . . . First Edition. 10 engraved plates; contemp. calf with gilt-decorated & panelled spine, g.e. £50 - £60 £35 View

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