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    Lider Valley, Islamabad, Pakistan.

    BOURNE, Samuel.
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    Albumen print. Very good tonal range and in very good condition, photographer's credit and number 3170 in negative.

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    [Group of Four Prints of Panhard and Levassor Cars].

    PANHARD & LEVASSOR.
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    Beautiful prints of pre-war automobiles. Panhard et Levassor was established as a car manufacturing concern in about 1890 by René Panhard and Emile...

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    This Geographical Plan of the Island & Forts of St Helena

    READ, R.P.
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    This is state four of the map. The imprint is unchanged, but 'Plantation House' is now labelled 'Plantation House The Residence of S.r H. Lowe The...

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    Flamingoes at Sunrise, Lake Nukuru, Kenya.

    HOOPER, Roger.
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    Africa. Lambda print. Limited edition 4/25, signed verso.

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    Cattle camp at sunset, Southern Sudan.

    BECKWITH, Carol and FISHER, Angela.
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    East Africa.. First visited over 30 years ago by Beckwith and Fisher, the Southern Sudan Dinka live in perfect harmony with their cattle, believing...

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    Iliara, Nigeria.

    VERGER, Pierre.
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    West Africa. Silver gelatin print. Signed and dated on verso. Edition 2/3.

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    The city of Tanjore from the ramparts, Tamil Nadu.

    BOURNE, Samuel.
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    India. Albumen print. Very good tonal range and in very good condition, photographer's credit and number 2042 in negative.

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    Tanzania.

    ACEBES, Hector.
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    East Africa. Silver gelatin print. Signed on verso in pencil, edition #8/10, printed on Agfa fiber paper.

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    Bongo tribe, Sudan.

    VOSSION, Louis.
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    East Africa. A series of three photographs taken in the same location in Khartoum by Louis Vossion (1877-1955), a French diplomat who undertook pos...

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    Study of the Higher Nervous Activity (Behaviour) of Animals. Conditioned Reflexes.

    PAVLOV, Ivan Petrovich.
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    Inscribed by Pavlov. Fine copy, signed by the first owner and with Pavlov's own inscription tipped-in: 'V polne odobryayu. 8 Yunya 1935. I. Pavlov ...

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    Flora Rossica seu stirpium Imperii Rossici per Europam et Asiam indigenarum descriptiones et icones.

    PALLAS, P[eter] S[imon].
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    . beautiful, fresh copy of the first edition of this rare work, all plates with contemporary hand-colouring. Part one only, of two. In 1831 merely ...

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    Mausoleum of Prince Etmad-Dowlah, from the gate, Agra.

    BOURNE, Samuel.
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    India. Albumen print. Very good tonal range and in good condition, photographer's credit and number in negative.

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    The entrance gate from the garden, Secundra.

    BOURNE, Samuel.
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    India. Albumen print. Very good tonal range and in good condition, photographer's credit and number in negative.

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    Panorama of Baramula, Kashmir.

    BURKE, William.
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    Two-part albumen print. Good tonal range and in good condition, pasted on original album leaf, title in manuscript, photographer's credit and numb...

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    The Superb Lily.

    EARLOM, Richard (1743-1822), after REINAGLE, Philip for THORNTON, Dr Robert.
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    A fine early impression in the first state.Engraving with mezzotint, printed in colours and finished by hand, heightened with gum arabic. Good con...

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    Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania.

    VINCENTI, C.
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    Two-part panorama, fair tonal range and in good condition, pasted on original board, photographer's blind stamp on some and title in negative.

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    Zulu warrior.

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    South Africa. Cabinet card. Fair tonal range and in good condition.

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    The Acholi tribe, Uganda.

    RODGER, George.
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    Central Africa. Rodger's 'The Acholi tribe in Uganda' is an exceptional series of four photographs displaying the traditional Bwola dance. One of t...

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    View from the Fort, Agra.

    [IMPEY, Col. Eugene Clutterbuck].
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    Printed caption below reads: 'This fort, as it now stands, was principally built by Akbar, in the latter part of the sixteenth century, and is of ...

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    Tombs of the Kalifs, Cairo.

    ROBERTS, David.
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    From the subscribers' edition. David Roberts' magnificent images of Egypt and the Holy Land rank amongst the finest topographical views of the nine...

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    Convent of St. Catherine with Mount Horeb. Feb. 19th 1839.

    ROBERTS, David.
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    David Roberts' magnificent images of Egypt and the Holy Land rank amongst the finest topographical views of the nineteenth century. Roberts made a...

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    Ya-Coma Dancer, Belgian Congo.

    [ZAGOURSKI, Casimir].
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    Central Africa. Silver gelatin print. Good tonal range and in good condtion.

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    Russia:

    PINKERTON, Robert.
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    fine copy of the first edition In contrast to more conventional costume plates, this work shows the people described leading their everyday lives,...

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    [Beirut].

    DE CLERCQ, Louis.
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    Lebanon. The building represents "le couvent des soeurs de la Charité à Beyrouth". Actually Louis de Clercq stood on its rooftop and took his 360 d...

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