Africa and Egypt Books

1921 Origin & Evolution Churchward Negro Pigmy Egypt Africa Mummy Anthropology Albert Churchward’s book ‘Origin and Evolution of the Human Race’ is an attempt to show that the information gained

1849 Mitchell School ATLAS 24 MAPS America Holy Land France Africa Egypt Asia The name Mitchell has long been synonymous with 19th-century maps; in fact, Mitchell maps are often considered the best of

1854 Journey to Central Africa EGYPT Sudan Ethiopia MAP Nile Bayard Taylor Bayard Taylor was a 19th-century travel writer whose abundant notes and reports have been referenced for decades since the mi

1882 DECORATIVE LOT Boy Travellers Africa Egypt Holy Land Europe Illustrated A collection of 5 books from the Boy Travellers Series by Thomas Knox. Knox’s person travels added a realism to his ‘up

1868 Baker Exploration of Nile Tributaries Africa Egypt Abyssinia Illustrated Samuel White Baker was an English naturalist, big game hunter, explorer and was the first Englishman to sit in a high offi

1866 1ed Albert N’Yanza Nile Tributaries Africa Egypt Abyssinia Illustrated Map Samuel White Baker was an English naturalist, big game hunter, explorer and was the first Englishman to sit in a high

1787 1st ed Voyages in Syria & EGYPT Africa Illustrated MAPS Sphinx 2v Volney “The best expose of Ottoman Empire at the end of the 18th-century!” (Blackmer) Constantin-François Volney, an 18th-ce

1799 Voyages in Syria & EGYPT Africa Illustrated MAPS Sphinx Pyramids 2v Volney Constantin-François Volney, an 18th-century French philosopher known for his historical works on archaeology and travel

1797 1ed VOYAGES of James Bruce in Africa Ethiopia Egypt Abyssinia Nile Mavor William Mavors Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages is one of the best and most thorough collections of repor

1844 Civil War CAPTAIN Walcott OWNED Africa History Egypt de Gama SLAVE TRADE Samuel Griswold Goodrich was an American author, better known under the pseudonym Peter Parley. Goodrich wrote a number of

This important historic map is from Geographicae enarrationis libri octo Ex Bilibaldi Pirckeymheri tralatione, fed ad Graeca & prisca exemplaria.... The work was published in 1535 in Lyon after Lorenz

1874 Journey to Central Africa Lakes EGYPT Sudan Ethiopia MAP Nile Bayard Taylor Bayard Taylor was a 19th-century travel writer whose abundant notes and reports have been referenced for decades since

1895 AFRICA Morocco EGYPT Sudan Sierra Leonne Sahara Illustrated MAPS 2v SET Augustus Keane was a 19th-century historian and author whose studies in ethnology resonate with even modern day ethnologist

1668 Theatre of the World AMERICA & Africa Pyramids Egypt Florida Boussingault A rare historical, geographical view of the world by Boussingault. This work, “Le Nouveau Theatre du Monde” was writt

1891 Ancient History Races Egypt Africa Stonehenge Art Archaeology 1st ed This is an interesting and rare 1st edition antique book entitled, The Dawn of Art in the Ancient World An Archaeological Sket

1868 Exploration of Nile Tributaries of Abyssinia Africa Hunting Baker EGYPT Samuel White Baker was a 19th-century English big game hunter who was notable for publishing narratives of his African expe

1837 PIRATES & Piracy Barbary States EGYPT Carthage Africa Moors Morocco Bishop Michael Russell was a 19th-century historian who was well-versed in a variety of subjects, including Biblical and Holy L

1833 Nubia & Abyssinia EGYPT Ethiopia Africa Missions Geography MAP Bishop Michael Russell was a 19th-century historian who was well-versed in a variety of subjects, including Biblical and Holy Land h

1790 1ed James Bruce AFRICA Voyages of Ethiopia Egypt Illustrated Hottentot 9v First French edition of James Bruce’s expedition in Ethiopia! James Bruce was an 18th-century Scottish voyager known pr

1874 1st ed ISMAILIA Central Africa Slave Trade SUDAN Egypt Illustrated Baker 2v ‘Ismailia’ is a classic work aimed to bring awareness to and suppress the slave-trade in Central Africa. Written by

1875 1st ed ISMAILIA Central Africa Slave Trade SUDAN Egypt Illustrated Baker Ismailia is a classic work aimed to bring awareness to and suppress the slave-trade in Central Africa. Written by Samuel B

18th/19th century Islamic Manuscript Prayer Book. Hand written in Arabic. Size 9 x 7 1/2 inches. Part of Islamic prayer book, missing biding. Middle East, North Africa probably Morocco or Egypt? From

Scenes in Africa by Isaac Taylor, New York. W.B. Gilley 1827. hardcover paper bound, Volney's Ruins Boston, Charles Gaylord 1833, Travels through Turkey, The Holy Land, Arabia and Egypt. by Charles Th

1909, 1910. All covers embossed and gilded and in good condition. In green book, text block separated from spine. All contain many illustrations.