BOOKS, Travel etc. (Africa, America, Asia), 10 works, 13 volumes. Not collated

(1) - William H. Prescott: History of the conquest of Peru, with a preliminary view of the civilization of the Incas. 1-2. London, 1847. 8vo. XXXVI, 480; XX, 490 pp. + 2-engraved portraits + one map + one facsimile plate. Contemporary half calf, very worn, one spine perished, one board almost loose, one portrait waterstained. First English edition. Sabin 65273.

(2) - Henry Morton Stanley: The autobiography of Sir Henry Morton Stanley [...] edited by his wife, Dorothy Stanley. London, 1909. 8vo. XVIII, 552 pp. + 16 photogravure plates + one folding facsimile plate + folding map. Publisher’s cloth. First edition.

(3) - Theodore Roosevelt: Through the Brazilian wilderness. London, 1914. 8vo. XVI, 374 pp. + frontispiece + 2 maps (one folding) + 48 plates. Publisher’s cloth. First edition.

(4) - Thomas Edward Lawrence: Seven pillars of wisdom. A triumph. London & Toronto, Jonathan Cape, 1935. 4to. 672 pp. 4 folding maps + 48 plates. Publisher’s cloth.

(5) - Isabel Burton: A E I. Arabia Egypt India. A Narrative of Travel. London and Belfast, William Mullan and Son, 1879. With both maps. Publisher’s gilt red cloth, front hinge cracked, ink stain to one page.

(6) - Eduard Pöppig: Reise i Chili og Peru og paa Amazonfloden i Aarene 1827-1832. Oversat af Frederik Schaldemose. 1-2. Kiöbenhavn, C. Steen, 1842. 496, 482 pp. Two volmes. Old half morocco. First Danish editon of "Reise in Chile, Peru und auf dem Amazonenstrome während der Jahre 1827-1832” (Leipzig 1835). Sabin 63630.

(7) - Winwood Reade: The Story of the Ashantee Campaign. London, Smith Elder & Co, 1874. 434 pp. + folding map. Half calf, marbled edges.

(8) - Léon Guiral: Le Congo Français du Gabon à Brazzaville. Paris, Plon, 1889. (16), 324 pp. + folding map + plates. Contemporary half morocco.

(9) - Voyages en Afrique par Bruce - Adanson - Bonaparte - Levaillant - Mungo-Park - Burchell - Denham - Clapperton - Laine - Gray - René Caillé - Thompson - Richard - John Lander - El-Tounsy - Delegorgue . Illustrés par Bocourt et Ch. Mettais. Revus et traduits par M. Albert-Montémont. Paris 1857. 4to. With coloured plates. Contemporary half leather, worn, ownership inscription (?) torn from half-title. (Voyages autour du monde.)

(10) - Hormuzd Rassam: Narrative of the British Mission to Theodore, King of Abyssinia, with Notices of the Countries Traversed from Massowah, through the Soodan, the Amhara, and Back to Annesley Bay, from Magdala. London, John Murray, 1869. 8vo. xvi, 320; + x, 360 pp. With just 2 frontispieces, 2 folding plates, a folding map and a plate. Later full calf, spines faded.

Wear.