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The heart of Africa
SCHWEINFURTH, Georg.Original price £575.00 - Original price £575.00Original price £575.00£575.00£575.00 - £575.00Current price £575.00| /"At the Universities of Heidelberg and Munich, Schweinfurth specialized in geology and botany. An 1862 specimen-collecting trip up the Nile River ...
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De Zieke Reiziger; or, Rambles in Java and the straits in 1852. By a Bengal civilian.
[KINLOCH, Charles Walter].Original price £2,500.00 - Original price £2,500.00Original price £2,500.00£2,500.00£2,500.00 - £2,500.00Current price £2,500.00| /Born in London in 1810, Kinloch joined the Indian Civil Service, becoming a judge in Bengal. He wrote several books including De Zieke Reiziger an...
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Der Kamf. Monatshrift farn Poyle-Tsienistishn Gedank.
BISNOVATY, (Hrsg.).Original price £1,200.00 - Original price £1,200.00Original price £1,200.00£1,200.00£1,200.00 - £1,200.00Current price £1,200.00| /Extremely rare Polish-Zionist magazine, published in Paris. The publication, which was obviously part of the circle of the General Jewish Labour B...
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The Diary of A.V. Khrapovitskiy 1782 - 1793.
BARSUKOV, Nikolai (editor).Original price £1,250.00 - Original price £1,250.00Original price £1,250.00£1,250.00£1,250.00 - £1,250.00Current price £1,250.00| /First edition of this diary written by a close aide to Catherine II giving an insight into the life and mind of the most powerful woman in Russian...
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Tolkoviy slovar' zhivogo velikorusskogo iazyka.
DAHL, Vladimir Ivanovich.Original price £2,750.00 - Original price £2,750.00Original price £2,750.00£2,750.00£2,750.00 - £2,750.00Current price £2,750.00| /This was the most comprehensive dictionary of the Russian language at the time of publication. Vladimir Dahl (1801-72) dedicated 53 years of his l...
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The modern Syrians;
[PATON, Andrew Archibald].Original price £1,500.00 - Original price £1,500.00Original price £0.00£1,500.00£1,500.00 - £1,500.00Current price £1,500.00| /A 'very interesting work' (Blackmer), containing long accounts of Beirut, Damascus and Aleppo, as well as detailed accounts of the Druses. A caree...
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General Regulations, and Orders for the Army.
[MILITARY].Original price £450.00 - Original price £450.00Original price £450.00£450.00£450.00 - £450.00Current price £450.00| /'by command of his royal highness'. 'It is incumbent on every Officer in His Majesty's Service to provide himself with a Copy of these Regulations,...
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[A Group of 6 Watercolours of Courtly Ladies at Leisure].
[CHINA EXPORT WATERCOLOURS ON PITH PAPER].Original price £6,000.00 - Original price £6,000.00Original price £0.00£6,000.00£6,000.00 - £6,000.00Current price £6,000.00| /An exquisite group of interior scenes, exclusively of noblewomen and ladies in waiting, engaging in various genteel activities, such as flower arr...
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Licenced by Authority of Paliament. State Lottery 1780.
BROOKSBANK & RUDDLE.Original price £650.00 - Original price £650.00Original price £0.00£650.00£650.00 - £650.00Current price £650.00| /Government sponsored gambling. A handbill advertising tickets and shares in the state lottery of 1780. In this instance 16,021 prizes were issued a...
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Chart of the world, on Mercator's projection, illustrative of the impolicy of slavery.
[SLAVERY]. [CROPPER, James].Original price £1,000.00 - Original price £1,000.00Original price £1,000.00£1,000.00£1,000.00 - £1,000.00Current price £1,000.00| /Rare slavery chart. Scarce colour-coded map concerning the sugar trade and its link to slavery.The section shaded yellow is the appropriate climate...
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Observations upon the windward coast of Africa,
CORRY, Joseph.Original price £6,000.00 - Original price £6,000.00Original price £6,000.00£6,000.00£6,000.00 - £6,000.00Current price £6,000.00| /Illustrated with fine hand-coloured plates. Scarce. 'An early eyewitness description of the territories of the western coast of Africa promoting gr...
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Missionary travels and researches in South Africa;
LIVINGSTONE, David.Original price £850.00 - Original price £850.00Original price £850.00£850.00£850.00 - £850.00Current price £850.00| /"Perhaps the most famous of all African exploration books, this recounts Dr. Livingstone's travels through South Africa, with the discovery of Lak...
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Narrative of the wreck of the 'Favorite'
NUNN, John.Original price £950.00 - Original price £950.00Original price £950.00£950.00£950.00 - £950.00Current price £950.00| /'Nunn had joined the crew of the Royal Sovereign on a sealing voyage, which after being chased by pirates down the West African coast arrived at K...
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Mary Stuart.
SKELTON, John.Original price £650.00 - Original price £650.00Original price £650.00£650.00£650.00 - £650.00Current price £650.00| /Skelton began writing for Blackwood's Magazine in 1869, which he did for the rest of his life, then in 1876 he published The Impeachment of Mary S...
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Deutschland. Süd-deutschland und Österreich.
BAEDEKER, Karl.Original price £350.00 - Original price £350.00Original price £0.00£350.00£350.00 - £350.00Current price £350.00| /This title was first published in 1842 under the title of "Deutschland and Õsterreich". This copy, as is usual, does not have the rare 24pp supp...
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Deutschland. Nordwest-Deutschland.
BAEDEKER, Karl.Original price £60.00 - Original price £60.00Original price £60.00£60.00£60.00 - £60.00Current price £60.00| /Issued c.1896.Twenty-fifth edition. pp. xxx, 308, 26 maps, 30 plans, publisher's red cloth gilt, spine faded, staining to the lower board; a very...
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Deutschland. Mittel-und Nord-Deutschland,
BAEDEKER, Karl.Original price £120.00 - Original price £120.00Original price £120.00£120.00£120.00 - £120.00Current price £120.00| /Endpapers dated "August 1883".Twentieth edition. xxx, 500pp, 13pp street appendix of Berlin, 36 maps, 40 plans and several floor-plans, inner hing...
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Deutschland. Nord-West-Deutschland
BAEDEKER, Karl.Original price £85.00 - Original price £85.00Original price £85.00£85.00£85.00 - £85.00Current price £85.00| /Issued c.1890.Twenty-third edition. xxx, 276pp, 24 maps and 28 plans, general map with large tear, publisher's red cloth gilt; overall a very good...
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Switzerland, and the adjacent portions of Italy, Savoy and the Tyrol.
BAEDEKER, Karl.Original price £175.00 - Original price £175.00Original price £175.00£175.00£175.00 - £175.00Current price £175.00| /Work on the St.Gothard tunnel started to connect Northern and Central Switzerland with the Ticino and Northern Italy. (It took eight years to comp...
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Bancks & Cos. Plan of Manchester and Salford
WALKER, J[ohn] & A[lexander].Original price £3,750.00 - Original price £3,750.00Original price £3,750.00£3,750.00£3,750.00 - £3,750.00Current price £3,750.00| /A rare wall map of one of the main centres of the Industrial Revolution, at the height of its development.We could only trace four copies in insti...
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