lot 353 (The Library Sale, 29th Oct, 2020)
WEBSTER (James) Travels through the Crimea, Turkey and Egypt, in 2 vols. London 1830, 8vo, rebacked; DENHAM (Major Dixon) and CLAPPERTON (Capt. Hugh) ... read more
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lot 354 (The Library Sale, 29th Oct, 2020)
Journal of a Tour in the Levant, in 3 vols., first edition 1820, 8vo, half titles, 2 folding maps, plates including some coloured, as called for, ... read more
Sold for £1,600 More details 4
lot 355 (The Library Sale, 29th Oct, 2020)
Voyage fait par ordre du Roy dans La Grece, L'Asie Mineure, La Macedoine et L'Afrique, 2 vols., Paris: Nicolas Simart 1712, 12mo, 3 maps, 26 plates ... read more
Sold for £850 More details 4
SHOBERL (F) The World in Miniature
lot 356 (The Library Sale, 29th Oct, 2020)
Turkey, in 6 vols. coloured plates, Ackermann no date [1821], 12mo, text slightly toned, half calf gilt spines; Africa, 4 vols., coloured folding map ... read more
Sold for £1,300 More details 4
lot 357 (The Library Sale, 29th Oct, 2020)
ELWOOD (Anna 'Mrs Colonel') Narrative of a Journey Overland from England to... India, in 2 vols., London 1830, 8vo, 6 aquatint plates, rubbed half ... read more
Sold for £240 More details 16
Africa and Middle East travel.
lot 358 (The Library Sale, 29th Oct, 2020)
FERRIER (J P) Caravan Journeys and Wanderings in Persia, Afganistan, Turkistan and Beloochistan, 2nd edition London 1857, 8vo, folding map and 3 ... read more
Sold for £700 More details 1
Plate books, 19th century, mainly topography and travel.
lot 359 (The Library Sale, 29th Oct, 2020)
Eighteen vols., 8vo and 4to, including: The Picturesque Mediterranean, 2 vols., Cassell & Co 1890-91, folio, colour frontispieces, profusely ... read more
Sold for £900 More details 3
Travel, mid-19th century, in original cloth bindings.
lot 360 (The Library Sale, 29th Oct, 2020)
CHESNEY (F R) The Expedition for the Survey of the Rivers Euphrates and Tigris, vols. I and II only (of 3), 1850, neat ex. library marks; WALPOLE ... read more
Sold for £2,400 More details 8
lot 361 (The Library Sale, 29th Oct, 2020)
Wild Life among the Koords, London 1870, 8vo, vignette title (slightly stained), folding map, frontispiece, original brown cloth; FRASER (J Bailey) ... read more
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lot 362 (The Library Sale, 29th Oct, 2020)
A Summer Ramble in Syria, with a Tartar Trip from Aleppo to Stamboul. London: Richard Bentley, 1835, 8vo, first edition, 2 volumes, lithographed ... read more
Sold for £500 More details 3