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JOURNAL OF A LANDSCAPE PAINTER IN CORSICA

£400.00

FIRST EDITION. SMALL QUARTO FINELY BOUND IN HALF LEATHER. T.E.G. WITH A MAP AND 40 FULL PLATES BY LEAR AND MANY VIGNETTES. SOME FOXING TO THE PRELIMS AND PAGE EDGES OTHERWISE CLEAN. A HANDSOME COPY OF A SCARCE WORK.

Author: LEAR EDWARD
Place, Publisher, Date: LONDON, JOHN BUSH, 1870
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: FINE
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JUAN MARIA SCHUVER`S TRAVELS IN NORTH EAST AFRICA: 1880-1883

£18.00

VERY GOOD COPY IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. 1ST EDITION. SECOND SERIES. NO. 184.

Author: JAMES WENDY, GERD BAUMANN AND DOUGLAS JOHNSON (EDITORS)
ISBN: HAKLUYT
Place, Publisher, Date: 1996 THE HAKLUYT SOCIETY, LONDON
Binding: VERY GOOD
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KENYA DIARY – 1902 – 1906

£207.00

1ST EDITION. SLIGHT FOXING TO FIRST FEW PAGES OTHERWISE VERY GOOD HARDBACK WITH PROTECTIVE DUSTWRAP. VIVID PICTURE OF THE LIFE OF A YOUNG OFFICER IN KENYA BETWEEN 1902 AND 1906.

Author: MEINERTZHAGEN COLONEL R.
Place, Publisher, Date: 1957 OLIVER AND BOYD, EDINBURGH
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: VERY GOOD
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LA SUISSE PITTORESQUE

£45.00

VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN QUARTER LEATHER AND MARBLED BOARD. PRIZE BINDING. UNIVERSITY OF FRANCE EMBOSSED ON FRONT BOARD. CORNERS RUBBED. BIBLIOTHEQUE DES ECOLES ET DES FAMILLES OUVRAGE ILLUSTRE DE 184 GRAVURES. TREIZIEME EDITION. PAGES FADED TO BROWN. PRIZE BOOKPLATE FEP. FRENCH TEXT. EXTRA POSTAGE MAY BE REQUIRED IF SENT OUTSIDE UK.

Author: GOURDAULT J.
Place, Publisher, Date: LIBRAIRIE HACHETTE. PARIS 1909
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: VERY GOOD
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LE VOYAGE D’UN ROMANCIER AUTOUR DE MONDE

£55.00

THREE VOLUMES BOUND IN HALF LEATHER OVER BOARDS. MARBLED ENDPAPERS. CLEAN TIGHT AND ATTRACTIVE. FOUR RAISED BANDS. GILT TITLES TO SPINE. A VERY NICE SET.

Author: BLASCO-IBANEZ V
Place, Publisher, Date: PARIS. ERNEST FLAMMARION. 1928
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: VERY GOOD
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MASTERS OF EARLY TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY

£40.00
Author: FABIAN, RAINER, ADAM, HANS-CHRISTIAN
Place, Publisher, Date: LONDON, THAMES AND HUDSON, 1983
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: FINE
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MISSIONS TO THE NIGER, 1: THE JOURNAL OF FRIEDRICH NORNEMANN`S TRAVELS FROM CAIRO TO MURZUK IN THE YEARS 1797 – 98 AND THE LETTERS OF ALEXANDER GORDON LANG 1824 – 26.

£17.50

VERY GOOD COPY IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP BUT WITH A DISCOLOURED SPINE. SECOND SERIES: NO. 123.

Author: BOVILL E.W. (EDITOR)
Place, Publisher, Date: 1964 CAMBRIDGE: FOR THE HAKLUYT SOCIETY
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: VER GOOD IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP
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MY KENYA DAYS – SIGNED COPY

£150.00

SIGNED BY WILFRED THESIGER ON THE TITLE PAGE. FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. PRICE-CLIPPED AND NEAT INSCRIPTION TO PREVIOUS OWNER ON REVERSE OF FEP. LAVISHLY ILLUSTRATED BY MAGNIFICENT PHOTOGRAPHS. THIS BOOK CONTAINS SUPERB EVOCATIONS OF KENYA`S VANISHING TRIBAL HERITAGE AND THE DRAMATIC LANDSCAPES OF THEISIGER`S KENYA JOURNEYS.

Author: THESIGER WILFRED
ISBN: 000255268
Place, Publisher, Date: HARPER COLLINS. LONDON. 1994
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: VERY GOOD
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NORTHERN GERMANY

£60.00

11TH EDITION ORIGINAL RED CLOTH. A VERY GOOD COPY. SIGNATURE TO FEP. CLOSED TEAR TO FRONT MAP. INCLUDES PLANS OF BERLIN.

Author: BAEDEKER KARL
Place, Publisher, Date: LEIPZIG, BAEDEKER, 1893
Binding: CLOTH
Condition: VERY GOOD
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NOTES OF A TOUR IN AMERICA: FROM AUGUST 7TH TO NOVEMBER 17TH, 1877

£50.00

1ST EDITION. A VERY GOOD COPY IN ORIGINAL GREEN SILK BOARDS DECORATED IN GILT. SOME BUMPING TO THE CORNERS AND TOP AND BOTTOM OF SPINE AND A CREASE ON THE FRONT BOARD WHICH IS ALSO SLIGHTLY LOOSE. THE FRONT BOARD ALSO HAS A CRACK DOWN THE LENGTH ON THE INSIDE – THIS ALSO APPLIES TO THE REAR BOARD. FOLD OUT MAP AT THE FRONT. AN INSCRIPTION ON THE INSIDE OF THE F.E.P.. A LITTLE FOXING.

Author: VIVIAN H. HUSSEY
Place, Publisher, Date: 1878, EDWARD STANFORD, LONDON
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: VERY GOOD
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PATERSON`S ROADS

£325.00

18TH EDITION WHICH HAS BEEN FINELY REBOUND IN DARK RED BOARDS AND QUARTER LEATHER RAISED BANDS GILT MARBLED ENDPAPERS. AN ENTIRELY ORIGINAL AND ACCURATE DESCRIPTION OF ALL THE DIRECT AND PRINCIPAL CROSS ROADS IN ENGLAND AND WALES. 715 PAGES. WITH 7 MAPS AT THE REAR (4 MAPS MISSING).

Author: MOGG EDWARD
Place, Publisher, Date: LONDON, LONGMAN, 1826
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: VERY GOOD