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  • A view of the rise, progress, and present state of the English government in Bengal:

    VERELST, Harry.
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    A defence by Harry Verelst (1734-1785) of the British administration in Bengal during his governorship. 'Verelst became a loyal supporter of Clive...

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  • On active service.

    LLOYD, W.W.
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    With the complete set of the original watercolours. A unique copy with the original highly finished watercolour drawings.William Whitelock Lloyd wa...

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  • Narrative of the voyages and services of the Nemesis,

    HALL, William Hutcheson; BERNARD, W[illiam] D[allas].
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    Important account of the First Opium War. Includes a fine map of Hong Kong. The Nemesis was designed to draw only six feet of water, enabling her ...

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  • Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly.

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    Rare broadsheet advertising an exhibition at the Egyptian Hall. The Egyptian Hall was a leading venue for exhibitions featuring original artwork a...

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  • A personal narrative of the Euphrates expedition.

    AINSWORTH, William Francis.
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    The author was surgeon and geologist to the British military expedition which surveyed the valleys of the Tigris-Euphrates in Mesopotamia in 1835-...

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  • Storia degli Arabi sotto il governo de'Califi.

    MARIGNY, François Augier de.
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    A splendidly bound first edition set in Italian of this chronological history of the Eastern Caliphs, successors of the Prophet and the Emperors o...

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  • Narrative of the late victorious campaign in Affghanistan,

    GREENWOOD, Joseph.
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    Scarce. Greenwood served under Pollock in the first Afghan War and gives an honest view of the atrocities meted out by Pollock's 'Army of Retribut...

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  • Manchuria

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    First edition, 8vo, viii, 87pp., original printed wrappers, a fine copy.

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  • Travels in Koordistan, Mesopotamia, etc.

    FRASER, James Baillie.
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    Sir Wilfred Thesiger's copy. An important association copy from the library of explorer and travel writer Wilfred Thesiger, who explored Iraq, the ...

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  • The company of adventurers.

    BOYES, John.
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    Boyes recounts his adventures in East Africa, particularly hunting elephant in the Lado Enclave, and on safari with W. N. McMillan and C. W. l. Bu...

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  • The Russians on the Amur;

    RAVENSTEIN, E.G.
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    His dogged and loyal work for the Royal Geographical Society and his independent research were always of a high standard, but have not received th...

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  • The Kafir Wars

    BOWLER, Thomas W.
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    Gift from Bowler's children. An attractive book by the 'David Roberts of South Africa'. Inspired by his friend, the writer and fellow artist, Thoma...

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  • Voyage à Athènes et à Constantinople,

    DUPRE, Louis.
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    The finest colour plate book on Greece & Turkey. First edition of the finest colour plate book ever produced on Greece and Turkey.Born in Versa...

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  • The exploration of the Caucasus.

    FRESHFIELD, Douglas W.
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    Large paper copy - one of 100. One of the finest books on the Caucasus. Freshfield was a former President of the Alpine Club and an honorary secret...

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  • Arctic searching expedition:

    RICHARDSON, John.
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    Richardson, the noted naturalist, accompanied Franklin on his first and second expeditions. The present work includes the journals of Richardson a...

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  • Travels in Europe, Asia Minor, and Arabia.

    GRIFFITHS, Julius.
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    Holland House copy. Griffiths travelled out to Constantinople with the philosopher and social reformer Jeremy Bentham in 1785, before going on to t...

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  • Maps illustrating the Isthmus of Tehuantepec.

    BARNARD, Major J.G.
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    Part of the large body of interesting literature relating to schemes to build either a railway or a canal through the Isthmus of Tehuantepec. Barn...

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  • Travels in the Trans-Caucasian Provinces of Russia,

    WILBRAHAM, Captain Richard.
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    Wilbraham was a Captain in the British Army on military secondment in the service of Mohammad Shah. He gives a good description of Qilhak village,...

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  • Rough Notes of the Campaign in Sinde and Afghanistan,

    OUTRAM, Captain James.
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    Originally published in a small Bombay edition. A thrilling account of the capture of Ghazni; the pursuit over rough terrain of Dost Mohammed Khan...

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