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Travel, Topography, Natural History, Space
3:00 AM PT - May 19th, 2005

offered by
Bloomsbury Auctions

Bloomsbury House
Mayfair, London, W1 S1PP
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547 Items

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1A Lot 1A

first edition, half-title, maps, plates, original

Abadie (...

100
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150
12 Bids
2A Lot 2A

being an account of the Abor Expedition, the Mish

Hamilton...

100
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150
12 Bids
3A Lot 3A

folding maps, some in pocket at beginning, foldin

Little (...

200
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300
17 Bids
4A Lot 4A

folding maps, some in pocket at ends, plates, ex

Officia...

300
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400
14 Bids
5A

first edition, advertisement leaf at end defectiv

Adye (Ge...

150
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200
3 Bids
6A Lot 6A

...Jammu and Kashmir, Sikkim, Assam and Burma, fi

Aitchiso...

150
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200
11 Bids
7A

with A List of the Plants by J.F.Duthie and A Not

Alcock (...

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200
14 Bids
8A

1963 ? Grey (C.) European Adventurers of Northern

Alder (G...

180
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220
11 Bids
9A Lot 9A

The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrap

Kloss (C...

150
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200
21 Bids
10A

with Report of Researches into the Language of th

Man (Edw...

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200
11 Bids
11A Lot 11A

first edition, inscribed by the author on front f

Portman ...

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300
20 Bids
12A Lot 12A

2 vol., first edition, signed presentation copy f

Portman ...

200
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300
19 Bids
13A Lot 13A

first edition, errata slip tipped in, 5 lithograp

Anderson...

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2,000
10 Bids
14A Lot 14A

under Colonel Edward B.Sladen and Colonel Horace

Anderson...

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200
26 Bids
15A

first edition, New York, 1921; Camps and Trails i

Andrews ...

80
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120
17 Bids
16A Lot 16A

6 hand-coloured lithographed plates by A.Millot,

Babault ...

150
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200
9 Bids
17A Lot 17A

first edition, half-title, plates, 7 double-page

Bacot (J...

100
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150
12 Bids
18A

signed by the author on title, illustrations, 6pp

Bagot (H...

60
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80
22 Bids
19A

[Yakushi B35], 1946; No Passport to Tibet, [Marsh

Bailey (...

120
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180
28 Bids
20A Lot 20A

first edition, F.M.Bailey's copy with 2 A.Ls.s. (

Bailey (...

200
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300
51 Bids
21A Lot 21A

edited by Edward G.Hawke, first edition, F.M.Bail

Bailey (...

100
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150
29 Bids
22A Lot 22A

signed and inscribed by the author to Irma & Eric

Bailey (...

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23A Lot 23A

A History of the Relations which have subsisted b

Bailey (...

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700
29 Bids
24A Lot 24A

with an introduction by H.H.Risley, first edition

Bengal G...

400
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600
26 Bids
25A Lot 25A

first edition, folding map in pocket at front, li

Biddulph...

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800
18 Bids
26A Lot 26A

first edition, half-title, frontispiece and numer

Bird (Ge...

250
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350
35 Bids
27A Lot 27A

with a narrative of the exploration of its upper

Blakisto...

150
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200
17 Bids
28A Lot 28A

translated by C.B.Pitman, 2 vol., first edition i

Bonvalot...

200
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300
12 Bids
29A

11 papers bound in 2 vol., some maps and plates,

Botanica...

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24 Bids
30A Lot 30A

2 vol. in 1, frontispiece, 2 folding maps and fol

Bourne (...

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31A Lot 31A

2 vol., 11 mounted actual photographs, tissue gua

British...

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12 Bids
32A

1910 ? Macartney (Lady) An English Lady in Chines

Broomhal...

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25 Bids
33A

Being the Account of a Journey Overland from Siml

Bruce (M...

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300
12 Bids
34A

browned, title and first few leaves wormed with v

Burma F...

80
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120
8 Bids
35A Lot 35A

[one of 200 copies], presentation copy from the a

Burma in...

800
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1,200
30 Bids
36A

[Yakushi B657], 1937; First Russia, then Tibet, [

Byron (R...

200
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300
11 Bids
37A Lot 37A

A Record of Travel and Exploration in North-West

Carruthe...

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700
16 Bids
38A

[1914] ? Dunbar (George) Frontiers, 1932 ? Bower

Casserly...

200
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10 Bids
39A Lot 39A

3 vol., vol.1 text, vol.2 plates and a third volu

Chemin ...

400
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600
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40A Lot 40A

first edition, portrait and 22 plates, illustrati

Christop...

150
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200
25 Bids
41A Lot 41A

first edition, plates and illustrations, 6 colour

Clark (R...

250
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350
20 Bids
42A Lot 42A

signed presentation copy from the author toW.G. a

Collis (...

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7 Bids
43A Lot 43A

2 vol., third edition, 1883; The 'Overland' to Ch

Colquhou...

150
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44A Lot 44A

first edition, half-title, wood-engraved plates,

Colquhou...

150
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200
13 Bids
45A

or, an overland journey from China towards India,

Cooper (...

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46A Lot 46A

first edition, lacking half-title and with 3 tint

Cooper (...

100
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150
6 Bids
47A Lot 47A

first edition, 30 folding maps mounted on leaves,

Couchman...

200
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48A

spotted, original pictorial cloth, gilt, 1912 ? L

Crosthwa...

200
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49A Lot 49A

[cf.Marshall 756-7] with Hay (Capt. W.) On the Va

Cunningh...

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50A

[Herbert H63], 1923 ? Slater (Robert) Guns throug

Curle (R...

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6 Bids
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