Speke's third and final expedition to Africa. The account of Speke's third and final expedition to Africa. This took place in 1860 with his friend ...

Catalogue of late 18th century, nineteenth century fine colour plate books, describing over 800 items. Includes worldwide travel, Vol. II, Europe ...

Collations, descriptions, and illustrations of 1370 items on the Ottoman World from one of the finest private libraries on the subject.First editi...

Drawn together from an exceptional collection of folding maps, this bibliographical catalogue literally charts social, historical and political de...

Library of Norman R. Bobins. This volume is the final and third part of describing the collection of late 18th and 19th century fine colour plate b...

This profusely illustrated catalogue with detailed collations and critical notes, offers a fascinating insight into the rich and diverse history o...

The background to the India-China border dispute. A select annotated bibliography of printed material in European languages.First edition. 8vo, xx...

The Ömer Koç Collection. An essential work of reference and a beautifully produced book.This is the second volume describing the books on Istanbul ...

The Ömer Koç Collection. An essential work of reference and a beautifully produced book.With a preface by the late Norman Stone. This is the first ...

950 major articles. A comprehensive reference guide to the history and literature of travel and colonization in Africa, Asia, Australia and the Am...

An important and comprehensive account of the mapping of East Indian Islands, with valuable information on the maps made from classical times to t...

The Ömer Koç Collection. An essential work of reference and a beautifully produced book.This is the third volume describing the books on Istanbul f...

Lakes and Empires in Macedonian History: Contesting the Waters tells the story of Psarades, a lakeside village in Macedonian Greece on the shores ...

With the large map. Vigne travelled extensively in Northern India in the years 1834 to 1838. Although a private traveller, he mapped the country th...

Presentation copy. Rare. Robinson claimed that Wellsted in his work Travels in Arabia endeavoured to obtain undue credit for James Bruce at the exp...

An attractive album of views of Benares, commissioned by the Maharajah of Benares, possibly to celebrate the British recognition of the region as ...

Presentation copy. Presentation copy of Ruttledge's account of the 1935 and 1936 unsuccessful expeditions to Mount Everest.First edition. 8vo, xvi,...

This landmark of mountaineering literature is considered by many to be the most famous mountain travel book of the period, by the most famous moun...

Scarce. Moorcroft's narrative traces the journey of the author and Trebeck from Bareilly to Bokhara in the years 1819 to 1825. En route to Bokhara...