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Africa.- Baker (Sir Samuel White) The Nile Tributaries of Abyssinia, first edition, frontispiece, 23 plates, 2 maps, 1 folding, previous owner's ...

Africa.- Burton (Sir Richard Francis) Wanderings in West Africa from Liverpool to Fernando Po, 2 vol., first edition, half-titles, folding lithogr...

Africa.- Chapman (Abel) Retrospect: Reminiscences and Impressions of a Hunter-Naturalist, first edition, frontispiece, plates, captioned tissue-gu...

Africa.- Fitzgerald (William Walter Augustine) Travels in the Coastlands of British East Africa and the Islands of Zanzibar and Pemba, first editi...

Africa.- Johnston (Sir Harry H.) The Uganda Protectorate, 2 vol., first edition, half-title, colour frontispiece, plates and illustrations, many f...

Africa.- Lobo (Jerome) A Voyage to Abyssinia, first English edition, translated by Samuel Johnson, title in red and black, engraved initials, head...

Africa.- Peters (Dr Carl) New Light on Dark Africa, first English edition, portrait frontispiece, title in red and black, plates and illustrations...

Africa.- Reclus (Élisée) Africa and its Inhabitants, 4 vol. bound in 8, frontispiece, plates, illustrations, maps, original cloth, gilt, a little ...

Africa.- Salt (Henry) A Voyage to Abyssinia, and Travels into the Interior of That Country ..., first edition, half-title, 29 engraved plates, 5 f...

China.- Games.- Kwong (Tam Wing) The Game of Sparrow as played in China...with the history of Maa Jong appended, second edition, revised, numerous...

NO RESERVE China.- Japan.- Oliphant (Laurence) Narrative of the Earl of Elgin's Mission to China and Japan, 2 vol., first edition, half-titles, 2 ...

NO RESERVE China.- South Manuria Railway.- Souvenir Album, photographic illustrations, additional folding map of the South Manchuria Railway with ...

Egypt.- The Mosques of Egypt, 2 vol., number 610 of 1200 copies, plates and illustrations, folding maps in pocket at end, limitation bookplates l...

Egypt.- Dolman (A.) Snap Shots from Aden & Egypt, 45 vintage photographic prints, each c.135 x 80 mm (5 1/4 x 3 in.), window mounted, small loss t...

Egypt.- Loveday (D. V.) The Welcome Hostel Visitors' Book: Sailors & Soldiers Home, 2 vol., 5 vintage photographic prints loosely inserted, 2 depi...

NO RESERVE Egypt.- Maspero (Gaston) Egyptian Archaeology, one of 50 large paper copies, translated by Amelia B. Edwards, illustrations, original g...

Egypt.- Warren (John B.) Scenes of Ancient Egypt, c.152 photographs and postcards, c.93 x 65 mm (3.5 x 2.5 in), most mounted and captioned in manu...

NO RESERVE India.- Caldwell (Robert C.) The Chutney Lyrics. A collection of comic pieces in verse, on Indian subjects, 'second edition (reprint)',...

NO RESERVE India.- La Touche (Sir James John Digges) Gazetteer of Ajmer-Merwara, in Rajputá'na, title foxed and with library blind-stamp, inner m...

Levant.- Album of original photographs of construction work in the desert, 28 vintage silver print photographs, each c.155 x 105 mm. (6 1/4 x 4 1/...

Middle East.- Damluji (Salma Samar, editor) The Architecture of the Holy Mosque Makkah, 1998; The Architecture of the Prophet's Holy Modque Al Mad...

Middle East & Europe.- Debbas (Fouad) [Early Photographs of the Near East: Mount Lebanon, Early Photographs], 60 sepia plates, 3 maps, text in Ara...

NO RESERVE Scandinavia.- Brooke (Arthur de Capell) Travels through Sweden, Norway, and Finmark, to the North Cape, without half-title, lithographe...

NO RESERVE Scandinavia.- Tweedie (Ethel B.) A Winter Jaunt to Norway, signed and inscribed "Mittag-Leffler with the authors kind regards & remembr...

NO RESERVE Scandinavia.- Wolff (Jens) Sketches on a Tour to Copenhagen, through Norway and Sweden, first edition, lithographed portrait frontispie...

World.- Menpes (Mortimer) The Durbar, , marginal spotting and water-staining towards end, 1903 § Kelly (R. Talbot) Burma, bookplates, spotting to ...

World.- Sonnini (C. S.) Travels in Upper and Lower Egypt, engraved portrait frontispiece, 27 engraved plates, linen-backed folding map, occasional...

Bristol.- [Nicholls (J.F.) and J. Taylor]. [Volume of proof illustrations for Bristol Past and Present], c. 335 engravings on c. 90pp., 4pp. of Il...

Britain.- Walpoole (George Augustus) The New British Traveller; or, a complete modern display of Great-Britain and Ireland, 83 engraved plates, 21...

Britain.- Wright (Thomas) The History and Topography of the County of Essex, 2 vol., engraved vignette titles, folding map and 100 plates after W....

London.- Hampstead.- Barratt (Thomas J.) The Annals of Hampstead, 3 vol., one of 550 copies signed by the author, half-titles, plates, some colour...

Scotland.- Burton (John Hill) The History of Scotland, 7 vol., scattered spotting, occasional damp-staining, bookplate, original cloth, a little r...

Clark (D. Kinnear) Railway Machinery: a treatise on the Mechanical Engineering of Railways, 2 vol., first edition, 70 double-page plates, most dou...

Emerson Curtis (Robert) Building the Bridge, first edition, one of 400 bound copies, from an edition limited to 1,000, "Michael Lewis" ownership i...

NO RESERVE Milk.- Ferris (Samuel) A Dissertation on milk. In which an attempt is made to ascertain its natural use; to investigate experimentally ...

Veterinary science.- Steel (John Henry) A Treatise of the Diseases of the Sheep, 1890 § Hobday (Fred) The Castration of Cryptorchid Horses, 1903 §...

Amuchastegui (Axel) Some Birds and Animals of North America, one of 505 copies signed by the artist, 16 coloured plates reproducing paintings by A...

Botanical.- Ware (Thomas S., of Hale Farm Nurseries, Tottenham, London) Catalogue of Electrotypes [of Botanical Illustrations], illustrations of p...

Buffon (G.L.M.L., Comte de) Natural History, General and Particular, 20 vol., engraved portrait frontispiece, 680 engraved plates, occasionally mi...

Herbal.- Dodoens (Rembert) A nievve herball, or historie of plantes: wherin is contayned the vvhole discourse and perfect description of all sorte...

Hunting.- Crealock (Col. Henry Hope) Deer-Stalking in the Highlands of Scotland, one of 255 copies, 40 plates after the author with captioned tiss...

Conchology.- Turton (William) A Conchological Dictionary of the British Islands, silhouette on title, 28 hand-coloured engraved plates, bookplate ...

NO RESERVE Kitchen gardens & trees.- Sanders (John) The Kitchen garden directory; or, a treatise on the cultivation of such vegetables as are grow...

Mee (Margaret) Flowers of the Brazilian Forests, one of 500 copies, colour plates, tissue guards, prospectus loosely inserted (faded, creased and ...

Morris (Rev. F.O.) A History of British Birds, 6 vol., second edition, 365 hand-coloured plates, tissue-guards, some cracking at gutter with a few...

Morris (Rev. F.O.) A History of British Birds, 6 vol., fifth edition, half-titles, 400 hand-coloured lithographed plates, some foxing, mostly to e...

Young (Arthur). The Farmer's Tour through the East of England, First Edition, 4 vol., half-title, title, and contents to each volume, 29 plates (v...

Young (Arthur) A Six Months Tour through the North of England, 4 vol., first edition, half-titles, 36 plates, 17 of which folding, some leaves bec...

Vives (Joannes Ludovicus ) De anima & vita libri tres, 2 parts in 1, *2 a-z A-E8 F4; aa4 bb-pp8 qq6 , woodcut device on title, tear in F4 without ...

Demosthenes & Aeschines. Principum Graeciae oratorum opera, cum utriusque autoris vita, & ulpiani commentariis, novisque scholiis, edited by Hiero...

[Leslie (John)] De Titulo et Jure Serenissimæ Principis Mariæ Scotorum Reginæ, lacking Q2, blank, Reims, Jean de Foigny, 1580, bound before, De Il...

Al-Ru'aini (Yahya bin Muhammad al-Hattab) Kitab al-Wasla fi 'Ilm al-Farayed wa-al-Munasakhat, 41ff., 16 line to the page, tables encircled in red,...

Gospels.- Chemnitz (Martin) & others. Harmonia quatuor Evangelistarum, 2 vol., vol.1 engraved portrait frontispiece, additional pictorial title an...

Bible (German).- [Luther (Martin)] Biblia das ist die gantze H. Schrifft, Altes und Neues Testaments, lacking front free endpaper, lacking engrave...

Early humanist.- Salutati (Coluccio) Epistolae...a Josepho Rigaccio, 2 vol., first edition, half-titles, titles in red and black, engraved frontis...

Forteguerri (Niccolò) Ricciardetto, 3 vol., engraved portrait frontispiece and 3 pictorial titles, initial and final blanks, the odd spot, lightly...

NO RESERVE Bible, German.- Biblia das ist: die ganze göttliche Heil. Schrift Alten und Neuen Testaments, edited by Martin Luther and Johann Franz...

Mythology.- Bindings.- Demoustier (Charles-Albert) Lettres à Emilie sur la mythologie, 2 vol., 2 engraved frontispieces and 2 plates after Desenne...

Al-Jurjani (Ali Bin Muhamad) Kitab al-Ta'rifat + Mukhtasar fi Istilahat al-Sufiya, lithographed Arabic text within border, light browning, one or ...

NO RESERVE Freud (Sigmund) Die Traumdeutung. [The Interpretation of Dreams], second enlarged edition, half-title, front free endpaper cut away, or...

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