Printed Books & Maps, Travel & Exploration, Natural History,
Catalog Information: 734 lots | 241 with images
Viewing Notes:
11th May 9am to 7pm. Morning of sale from 9am.
Lot 1: Alldridge (T.J.). The Sherbro and its Hinterland,
Alldridge (T.J.). The Sherbro and its Hinterland, 1st ed., 1901, b & w port. frontis. and plts., folding map at rear, half-title with presentation inscription from the author, edges untrimmed, orig. cloth gilt, slightly rubbed to extrems., 8vo. (1)
Lot 2: Allen (Captain William). The Dead Sea, A New Route
Allen (Captain William). The Dead Sea, A New Route to India: With Other Fragments and Gleanings in the East, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1855, eight col. litho plts. by Hullmandel and one b&w plt. (inc. frontispieces), two eng. folding maps (one hand-col.), pu [...more]
Lot 3: Anderson (Andrew A.). Twenty-Five Years in a
Anderson (Andrew A.). Twenty-Five Years in a Waggon in the Gold Regions of Africa, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1887, half-titles and b & w frontis. to each and twelve plts., contemp. half sraight grain sheep gilt, joints cracked, 8vo. (2)
Lot 4: Andersson (Charles John). Lake Ngami; or,
Andersson (Charles John). Lake Ngami; or, Explorations and Discoveries, During Four Years' Wanderings in the Wilds of South Western Africa, 2nd ed., 1856, fifteen litho. plts. (inc. frontis.) and one wood eng. plt., folding litho map and numerous woo [...more]
Lot 5: Arctic Bibliography Prepared for and in
Arctic Bibliography Prepared for and in Cooperation with the Department of Defense, Under the Direction of the Arctic Institute of North America, vols. 1-16, (all published), Washington, 1953-75, coloured folding map at end of each (except vol IX, bo [...more]
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