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  • Picturesque Hong Kong.

    [HONG KONG]. HAZELL, Denis H. (photographer).
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    A very attractive series of photographs showing Hong Kong in the colonial era.'Denis Henry Hazell (1897-1970) was a British businessman. Some of h...

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  • The Capital of the Tycoon.

    ALCOCK, Sir John Rutherford.
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    A handsome set of Sir John Rutherford Alcock's (1809-1897) account of his time as the first British diplomatic representative to reside in Japan.A...

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  • Operations in Waziristan 1919-1920.

    [CONFIDENTIAL] - General Staff Army Headquarters, India.
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    The scarce official account of the Waziristan campaign 1919–1920, and preceding 1917 conflict, with copious views and maps of the scarcely travers...

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  • Travels to Tana and Persia. [WITH] A narrative of Italian travels in Persia in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.

    BARBARO, Josafa; Ambrogio Contarini
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    Hakluyt Society, first series, 49a & 49b.Important collection of early travels to Persia. The second part contains accounts by Caterino Zeno. ...

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  • The South Pole.

    AMUNDSEN, Roald.
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    a cornerstone of Antarctic exploration; the account of the first expedition to reach the South Pole.A handsomely produced book containing ten full...

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  • [Text in Persian and French]. Sefer Nameh.

    NASIR-i KHUSRAW.
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    Mecca and Bahrain. The scarce original printing of Schefer's translation of the Safarnama, an eleventh century account of a pilgrimage to Mecca fro...

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  • Records of the Persian Gulf pearl fisheries 1857-1962

    [ARABIAN GULF]; Anita Burdett, editor.
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    A very important work on the pearl fisheries of the Arabian Gulf, bringing together in a single research collection all relevant documents from Br...

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  • Records of the Emirates 1966-1971

    [ARABIAN GULF]; Anita Burdett, editor.
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    A Very important collection of documents covering the period in Arabian Gulf history which saw the British withdrawal from the region.6 vols, 8vo,...

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  • Records of the Emirates 1961-1965

    [ARABIAN GULF].
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    A comprehensive collection of documents covering an important period in the history of the Arabian Gulf. Includes much on oil and water disputes, ...

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  • Historic maps of Bahrain 1817-1970.

    [BAHRAIN].
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    A comprehensive collection containing 69 maps and charts of Bahrain originally produced between 1817 and 1970. The volumes are divided into naval ...

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  • A history of Persian navigation.

    HASAN, Hadi.
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    Hasan's History of Persian Navigation is based on Chinese, Persian and Arabic sources, and provides the first scholarly account of the history of ...

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  • The Diary Kept by T.E. Lawrence while travelling in Arabia during 1911. [With] The Diary of T.E. Lawrence.

    LAWRENCE, T.E.
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    One of 30 copies. The beautifully designed Corvinus Press edition of the diary that Lawrence kept during his first trip to the Middle East in 1911,...

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  • Boyd Alexander's Last Journey.

    ALEXANDER, herbert.
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    With original dust wrapper. With the rare dust wrapper. 'After his efforts to journey from the Niger River to the Nile, Boyd Alexander returned to ...

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  • A Journey into Greece...

    WHELER, George.
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    A large paper copy of Wheler's Journey to Greece, undertaken with Dr Spon. The travels took place in 1675-76. Wheler was specially interested in b...

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  • My Personal Experiences in Equatorial Africa as Medical Officer of the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition.

    PARKE, Thomas Heazle.
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    Parke's important first-hand narrative of the Emin Pasha Relief expedition, one of the last major nineteenth century European expeditions into the...

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  • Scenes in Kafirland,

    GRAHAM, Lieut. Lumley; ROBINSON, Lieut. Hugh.
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    Twenty-one hand-coloured lithographed plates. The rare hand-coloured edition of Graham and Robinson's Scenes in Kafirland. In their preface the aut...

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  • The Chater collection

    ORANGE, James.
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    A fine copy of James Orange's catalogue of the Chater collection. Originally formed by Wyndham Law, the collection was acquired by Sir Catchick Ch...

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  • Blank on the map.

    SHIPTON, Eric.
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    With letter from the author. Shipton's scarcest and most important work with a personal letter tipped in on front pastedownThis book describes an e...

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  • Original Sketches in the Punjaub.

    [PUNJAB].
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    Fine views of Lahore and Amritsar. The drawings were selected from an album produced by the wife of a British army officer serving in the Punjab. T...

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  • Views in India,

    WHITE, George Francis.
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    Well-illustrated account of White's tours in the direction of Mussoore, Simla, the sources of the Jumna and Ganges, etc.First edition; 2 vols, fol...

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  • Collection of five printed scrolls awarded to the Governor of Bengal.

    [FELICITATION SCROLLS].
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    Collection of felicitation scrolls presented to the Governor of Bengal. A unique collection of felicitation scrolls, all in fine condition, all pre...

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  • History of the recent discoveries at Cyrene,

    SMITH, Captain Robert Murdoch; E.A. Porcher.
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    Early photography. An attractive description of the excavations of the long neglected site at Cyrene in Libya between Tripoli and Benghazi, with al...

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  • Oriental Field Sports.

    WILLIAMSON, Thomas; HOWETT, Samuel.
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    Valuable record of the sporting activities of British officers serving in India. Williamson's Oriental Field Sports is a valuable record of the spo...

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