Sold2023Speke and Grant's third expedition, the scarce first editionEstate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection SPEKE, JOHN HANNING Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile. Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1863. First edition.See Sold Price
Sold2016Speke's Discovery of the Source of the NileHeading: Author: Speke, John Hanning Title: Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile Place Published: Edinburgh Publisher:William Blackwood & Sons Date Published: 1864 DescriSee Sold Price
Sold2020Speke's Discovery of the Source of the NileHeading: Author: Speke, John Hanning Title: Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile Place Published: New York Publisher:Harper & Brothers Date Published: 1864 Description: <See Sold Price
Sold2016Speke's Discovery of the Source of the NileHeading: Author: Speke, John Hanning Title: Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile Place Published: New York Publisher:Harper & Brothers Date Published: 1864 Description: <See Sold Price
Sold2023Lot of 2 Africa, Asia Maps 1808-1809. Size 13 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches lengthLot of 2 Africa, Asia Maps 1808-1809. Size 13 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches length. The map shows Africa way before the infamous expedition by John Hanning Speke to the source of the Nile.See Sold Price
Sold2022The Albert N'Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile. 1866.[Africa] Baker, Samuel White, Sir. The Albert N'yanza, Great Basin of the Nile, and Explorations of the Nile Sources. Macmillan and Co., London, 1866. 2 volumes. First edition of Sir Baker's account oSee Sold Price
Sold2022Africa.- Petherick (John).- Sources of the Nile. Subscription to Raise £2,000, 4pp., 1861.Africa.- Petherick (John).- Sources of the Nile. Subscription to Raise £2,000 for sending an expedition... to aid that of Captain Speke, already dispatched by way of Zanzibar...,4pp., spotting, sSee Sold Price
Sold2020Lake Ngami Explorations and Discoveries Andersson 1860Lake Ngami or Explorations and Discoveries, during Four Years' Wanderings in the Wilds of South Western Africa by Charles John Andersson, first edition, including 15 plates, wood-engraved illustrationSee Sold Price
Sold202216 vols. Nautical Works.[Nautical] 16 volumes. (1) London, Jack. The Cruise of the Snark. Macmillan, New York, 1911. First edition. (2) Parry, W.E. Journals...for the Discovery of a North-west Passage. John Murray, London, 1See Sold Price
Sold2018PAMPHLET "SLAVERY A POEM" BY HANNAH MOREPAMPHLET "SLAVERY A POEM" BY HANNAH MORE, FIRST EDITION 1788, AURA OR THE SLAVE POEM IN TWO CANTO'S DEDICATED TO JOHN CARR L.L.D. FIRST EDITION 1788, THE WRONGS OF AFRICA A POEM FIRST EDITION 1788, PRSee Sold Price
Sold2022Roupell Specimens of the Flora of South Africa by a Lady, First EditionROUPELL, Arabella Elizabeth (illust.); William Henry Harvey (text) Specimens of the Flora of South Africa by a Lady. London: Printed by W. Nicol, 1849. Comparables: Sotheby's, 1999 - $17,250; ChristieSee Sold Price
Sold20211740 WOMAN's SUPERIOR EXCELLENCE OVER MAN1740 WOMAN's SUPERIOR EXCELLENCE OVER MAN: IN ANSWER TO MAN SUPERIOR TO WOMAN London : printed for John Hawkins, 1740. Presumed first Edition. For a Nearly 300 year old book its in pretty good shape.See Sold Price
Sold20241863 US Civil War 1ed History Slavery Lincoln Grant Lee Union Confederate 2v RARE1863 US Civil War 1ed History Slavery Lincoln Grant Lee Union Confederate 2v RARE A scarce first edition of John Stevens Cabot Abbotts two-volume historical biography entitled, The History of the CiviSee Sold Price
Sold2024[Americana] (Lewis, Meriwether, and William Clark): History of the Expedition Under the Command of[Americana] (Lewis, Meriwether, and William Clark): History of the Expedition Under the Command ofCaptains Lewis and Clark, to the Sources of the Missouri... First edition of the "definitive account oSee Sold Price
Sold2022LE CARRÉ (JOHN) Call for the Dead, FIRST EDITION OF THE AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK, SIGNED BY HIM ...LE CARRÉ (JOHN) Call for the Dead, FIRST EDITION OF THE AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK, SIGNED BY HIM on the title-page, half-title, publisher's brown cloth, dust-jacket (very faint light stain on rear covSee Sold Price
Sold2022LE CARRÉ (JOHN) Call for the Dead, FIRST EDITION OF THE AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK, SIGNED BY HIM ...LE CARRÉ (JOHN) Call for the Dead, FIRST EDITION OF THE AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK, SIGNED BY HIM on the title-page, half-title, light toning, a few old marks to front free endpaper, publisher's red clSee Sold Price
Sold2022LE CARRÉ (JOHN) A Murder of Quality, FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the title-page...LE CARRÉ (JOHN) A Murder of Quality, FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the title-page, half-title, publisher's red cloth, dust-jacket (expertly restored at head of spine and corners), preseSee Sold Price
Sold2022Sundials.- Smith (John) The Art of Painting..., first edition, Printed for Samuel Crouch, 1676.Sundials.- Smith (John) The Art of Painting..., first edition, initial license leaf present, title with hole in middle and edges chipped, with slight loss to one word in imprint, hole and tear to finaSee Sold Price
Sold2017John Fante Ask the Dust first editionHeading: Author: Fante, John Title: Ask the Dust Place Published: New York Publisher:Stackpole Books Date Published: [1939] Description: (8vo) original tan cloth, pictorialSee Sold Price
Sold2022Mountaineering.- Hunt (Sir John) The Ascent of Everest, first edition, signed by the author, EdmundMountaineering.- Hunt (Sir John) The Ascent of Everest, first edition, signed by the author, Edmund Hillary, Tenzing Norgay, George Lowe, George Band, Tom Bourdillon, Michael Westamcott and Michael WaSee Sold Price
Sold2016Audubon Aquatint, Golden Eagle, Plate 181Golden Eagle, Plate 181. John James Audubon (1785 - 1851). First Edition Engravings with Original Hand Color. Excellent Condition. 38 1/2 x 26 inches sheet, 46 x 33 inches framed. Guidance: Mid-HudsonSee Sold Price
Sold2018Audubon Lithograph, CougarAUDUBON, John James (1785-1851). Cougar (Female and Young), Plate 97. John James Audubon (1785-1851). First Edition Lithograph with Original Hand Color. New York: J.J. Audubon - [V.G. Audubon], 1845-1See Sold Price
Sold2018Audubon Aquatint, Purple GracklePurple Grackle, Plate 7. John James Audubon (1785-1851). First Edition Engravings with Original Hand Color. London: Robert Havell, 1827-1838. 38 x 26 1/2 inches sheet. Lizards Edition. Guidance: GuernSee Sold Price
Sold2018Audubon Quadruped, California HareCalifornia Hare, Plate 112. John James Audubon (1785-1851). First Edition Lithographs with Original Hand Color. New York: J.J. Audubon - [V.G. Audubon], 1845-1848. (1848). lithography by J. T. Bowen.See Sold Price
BonhamsLATROBE (CHRISTIAN IGNATIUS) Journal of a Visit to South Africa, in 1815, and 1816. With some ac...ยฃ300
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