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For the Armchair Explorer: Books on Travel and Exploration

Curated by Julian MacKenzie and Lucinda Boyle, our travel and exploration collection encourages you to travel the globe from the comfort of your own home. Their selections offer an unparalleled escape into the world of adventure, making perfect gifts for the travel-hungry soul or the history enthusiast. 

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    Forest Scene on the tobihanna; Alleghany Mountains.

    BODMER, Karl.
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    Vignette IV. On 23rd August the expedition left Bethlehem and began their journey westwards to Mauch Chunk. They stopped briefly at the Delaware W...

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    The Citadel-Rock on the Upper Missouri.

    BODMER, Karl.
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    From the illustrated 'Travels in the Interior of North America between 1832-34' by Prince Maximilian Alexander Philipp Zu Wied-Neuweid, published ...

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    Offering of the Mandan Indians.

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    From the illustrated 'Travels in the Interior of North America between 1832-34' by Prince Maximilian Alexander Philipp Zu Wied-Neuweid, published ...

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    Saukie and Fox Indians.

    BODMER, Karl.
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    From the illustrated 'Travels in the Interior of North America between 1832-34' by Prince Maximilian Alexander Philipp Zu Wied-Neuweid, published ...

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    Cleveland Lighthouse on the Lake Erie.

    BODMER, Karl.
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    Plate XXXII. A fine atmospheric view by Bodmer sketched during the traveller's homeward journey. Having left Fort Clark on 18 April 1834, they ret...

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    Bellvue. Mr. Dougherty's Agency on the Missouri.

    BODMER, Karl.
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  • 68656

    A Young Mandan Indian.

    BODMER, Karl.
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    From the illustrated 'Travels in the Interior of North America between 1832-34' by Prince Maximilian Alexander Philipp Zu Wied-Neuweid, published ...

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  • 68654

    Tower-Rock view of the Missisippi.

    BODMER, Karl.
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    Vignette IX. On 18 March 1833 the party embarked on a steamer bound for Ohio. On the Missisippi, above the mouth of the Ohio, between the settleme...

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    Falconry in the Valley of the Indus.

    BURTON, Richard Francis.
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    One of only 500 copies. Rare: only 500 copies were printed. 'Burton's Falconry is today considered a classic, although it created little stir at th...

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    A Comprehensive History of India,

    BEVERIDGE, Henry
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    A beautifully bound set of Beveridge's history of India, profusely illustrated.3 vols, large 8vo, engraved titles, frontispieces, 19 coloured maps...

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    Peking:

    BREDON, Juliet.
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    Juliet Bredon (1881-1937) grew up in China and lived through the Boxer Rebellion. Her book on Peking is informative and attractive.Third edition (...

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    The Great Rift Valley,

    GREGORY, John Walter.
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    Gregory's important exploration expedition in the hitherto unknown highland regions of Mt. Kenya.In 1892 Gregory was seconded as naturalist to a l...

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    The Ascent of Everest.

    HUNT, John.
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    Inscribed copy. An account of the successful British expedition led by Hunt in 1953. He subsequently became the "father figure" of post-war British...

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    The Albert N'Yanza.

    BAKER, Sir Samuel W.
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    Baker, after various adventures in Ceylon and the area around the Black Sea, went to Africa and embarked on his greatest adventure, namely to disc...

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  • 76924

    No.25. Wi-jun-jon, an Assinboin Chief, Going to Washington, Returning from Washington.

    CATLIN, George (1796-1872).
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    A fine image from the de luxe issue of Catlin's 'North American Indian Portfolio', one of the most important accounts of native-American lifeWi-ju...

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  • 59332

    A View of Ossoore.

    DANIELL, William [after BLAGDON, Francis William].
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    Aquatint by J.C. Stadler, with original hand-colour. Dimensions: 305 x 370mm. (12 x 14.50 inches).

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    Scenery of Portugal and Spain.

    VIVIAN, George.
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    A sequel to Vivian's volume on Spain, this series of lithographs is largely devoted to Portugal, including views of Lisbon, Cintra, Setubal, Arrab...

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    Scenery of Portugal and Spain.

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    A sequel to Vivian's volume on Spain, this series of lithographs is largely devoted to Portugal, including views of Lisbon, Cintra, Setubal, Arrab...

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    Through Masai Land:

    THOMSON, Joseph.
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    Presentation copy. presentation copy on the half-title "to David McIntosh with the Author's Compliments. Lokoja. March 27th."David McIntosh was an ...

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    The American testimonial banquet to Henry M. Stanley.

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    Paul du Chaillu's copy of the special autograph edition of Stanley's American testimonial banquet.An exceptionally interesting copy of this scarce...

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