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Africa.- Burton (Richard F.) First Footsteps in East Africa; or, an Exploration of Harar, first

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First Footsteps in East Africa: "With an introduction by Henry W. Nevinson. Everyman's Library. Publishers green cloth with gilt title to spine. Colour page blocks. Decorative title page. 2 full-page maps. In-text illustrations. A l

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[Travel & Exploration] Fuller, Thomas A Pisgah-Sight of Palestine and the Confines Thereof, with: Fuller, Thomas A Pisgah-Sight of Palestine and the Confines Thereof, with the History of the Old and New Testament acted thereon London: Printed for J. F. for John Williams, 1650. First edition. Folio

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Ortelius: Antique Map of Ethipoia & East Africa, 1592: Title/Content of Map: Ethipoia & East Africa. The Prester John Map by Ortelius Date Printed: 1592 Cartographer: Abraham Ortelius Material/Medium: Paper Size: 16" x 21" Hand colored copperplate engrave

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Mediterranean & Black Seas [East sheet]. Greece Turkey: TITLE/CONTENT OF MAP: [A map of the Mediterranean Sea with the adjacent regions and seas in Europe, Asia and Africa - east sheet] The top image on the right hand side shows the entire map. To view a c

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(3) 19TH C. ASIAN / MELANESIAN SEA CHARTS: Including: "Indian Ocean", London, Published by James Imray and Son, 1877. Blue paper backed engraving on wove paper, Japanese cloth edging, showing from east coast of Africa to Australia, 41" x 75",

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Hardy. Travels in the Interior of Mexico.: [Mexico] Hardy, Lieut. Robert William [Hale]. Travels in the Interior of Mexico, in 1825, 1826, 1827, & 1828. Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, London, 1829. First edition. 8vo. xiii, [1], 540 pp. 2

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Vane (Sir Henry).- [Sikes (George)] The Life and Death: Vane (Sir Henry).- [Sikes (George)] The Life and Death of Sir Henry Vane, Kt, first edition, final errata f., [Sabin 80993; STC S6323C], 1662 bound with Vane (Henry) Two Treatises: viz. I. An Epistle

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ABRAHAM ORTELIUS, ROMAN IMPERIL IMAGO, 1598, MAP: Copper engraving, map of the Roman Empire Centered on the Mediterranean, depicting most of Europe, Northern Africa, with the Near and Middle East, published, Antwerp, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. Containi

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Dentistry.- Maury (F.) Treatise on the Dental Art, first edition in English, Philadelphia, 1843 &: Dentistry.- Maury (F.) Treatise on the Dental Art, translated by J.B.Savier, first edition in English, 20 lithographed plates, illustrations, 12pp. publishers' catalogue at end, foxing, water-stain to

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EARLY MAP OF AFRICA: "Africae" "Newly Done into English John Speede / G. Humble 1626" engraved by Abraham Goos, bookplate "The Description of Africa" on reverse, hand colored; minor tear, foxing, toning, tape marks; frame

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Janssonius Map of East coast: JANSSONIUS, Joannes. Nova Anglia Novum Belgium et Virginia. Copperplate engraving. Amsterdam, 1636 (first State). Burden 247. 18 3/4 x 22 1/2 inches sheet

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South East Asia.- Choisy (François-Timoléon,: South East Asia.- Choisy (François-Timoléon, abbé de) Journal du Voyage de Siam, first edition, woodcut device to title, occasional browning, contemporary calf, rather worn, 4to, Paris,

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Africa.- Burton (Richard F.) First Footsteps in East Africa; or, an Exploration of Harar, first

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Africa.- Burton (Richard F.) First Footsteps in East Africa; or, an Exploration of Harar, first edition, second issue without Appendix 4, half-title, 4 lithographs printed in colour, 2 maps, without advertisements to endpapers, endpapers spotted, 19th century half calf, repairs to spine ends, rubbed, [Penzer p.60], 8vo, 1856.

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Africa.- Burton (Richard F.) First Footsteps in East Africa; or, an Exploration of Harar, first

Name: Africa.- Burton (Richard F.) First Footsteps in East Africa; or, an Exploration of Harar, first
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