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Previous|12|Next Lot #3 Two travel narratives by Thomas Witlam Atkinson AuthorAtkinson, Thomas WitlamHeadlineTwo Asian Travel Narratives by Thomas AtkinsonPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1858-1860 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #5 Narrative of a Voyage Round the World, Performed in Her Majesty's Ship Sulphur, During the Years 1836-1842, Including Details of the Naval Operations in China, From Dec. 1840, to Nov. 1841 AuthorBelcher, EdwardHeadlineBelcher's Voyage Round the World 1843 w/ folding mapsPublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1843 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #6 Tibet, Past and Present AuthorBell, CharlesHeadlineCharles Bell, Tibet, 1929PublisherClarendon PressDate Published1924 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #7 Travels from St. Petersburgh in Russia, to Various Parts of Asia AuthorBell, JohnHeadlineTravels through Asia to Peking 1806 w/ folding mapsPublisherPrinted for William CreechDate Published1806 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #10 Travels into Bokhara; being, The Account of a Journey from India, to Cabool, Tartary, and Persia; also, Narrative of a Voyage on the Indus, from the Sea to Lahore AuthorBurnes, AlexanderHeadlineBurne's travels to Kabul and Bokhara, 1834PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1834 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #11 Mémoires archéologiques: Le Temple d'Angkor Vat Heading(Cambodia)HeadlineLe Temple d'Angkor Vat, Complete in 3 volumesPublisherLes Éditions G. Van OestDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #18 Autograph Letter Signed to his Philadelphia partner, Joseph Archer about "instant" wealth from their dealings in Silk Heading(China Trade, 1835)AuthorWetmore, William SharpHeadlineAmerican merchant in 1830s China - "instant" wealth from SilkDate PublishedAug. 24, 1835 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #38 Narrative of a Pedestrian Journey through Russia and Siberian Tartary, from the Frontiers of China to the Frozen Sea and Kamtchatka; performed during the years 1820, 1821, 1822, and 1823 AuthorCochrane, John DundasHeadlineCochrane's Journey through Russia and Siberia w/ mapsPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1824 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #40 Persia and the Persian Question AuthorCurzon, George N.HeadlinePersia and the Persian Question, illustratedPublisherLongman's, Green, and Co.Date Published1892 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #41 Russia in Central Asia in 1889 and the Anglo-Russian Question AuthorCurzon, George Nathaniel, LordHeadlineCurzon's Russia in Central Asia 1889 w/ mapsPublisherLongmans, Green, and Co.Date Published1889 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #42 Instructions sur la Navigation des Indes Orientales et de la Chine, pour Servir au Neptune Oriental, Dedie au Roi Authord'Après de Mannevillette, [Jean-Baptiste-Nicolas-Denis]HeadlineInstructions sur la Navigation des Indes Orientales, 1775PublisherDemonvilleDate Published1775 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #45 Journey to Lhasa and Central Tibet AuthorDas, Sarat ChandraHeadlineTravels to Llasa & Tibet in 1880'sPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1902 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #47 Big-Game Shooting in Upper Burma AuthorEvans, G.P.HeadlineBig-Game Shooting in Upper Burma w/ folding mapPublisherLongmans, Green, and Co.Date Published1912 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #48 Notes on the Ancient Geography of Gandhara (A Commentary on a Chapter of Hiuan Tsang) AuthorFoucher, AlfredHeadlineAncient Geography of Gandhara, 1915PublisherSuperintendent Government Printing, IndiaDate Published1915 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #49 Journal of a Tour Through Part of the Snowy Range of the Himala Mountains, and to the Sources of the Rivers Jumna and Ganges AuthorFraser, James BaillieHeadlineFraser in the Himalayas, 1820PublisherPrinted for Rodwell and MartinDate Published1820 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #51 Tsingtau Under Three Flags AuthorGodshall, Wilson LeonHeadlineTsingtau Under Three Flags, 1929PublisherThe Commercial PressDate Published1929 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #52 Alt-Kutscha: Archäologische und Religiongeschichtliche Forschungen an Tempera-Gemalden aus Buddistischen Hohlen der ersten acht Jahrunderte nach Christi Geburt AuthorGrünwedel, AlbertHeadlineTempera paintings in Buddhist cavesPublisherOtto ElsnerDate Published1920 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #53 Altbuddhistische Kultstätten in Chinesisch-Turkistan. Bericht über archäologische Arbeiten von 1906 bis 1907 bei Kuca Qarashar und in der Oase Turfan AuthorGrünwedel, AlbertHeadlineGrunwedel's exploration of Chinese Turkistan, 1912PublisherDruck und Verlag von Georg ReimerDate Published1912 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #54 Voyages a Peking, Manille et l'Ile de France, faits dans l'intervalle des années 1784 a 1801 AuthorGuignes, Joseph deHeadline17 years in late 18th-century ChinaPublisherDe l'Imprimerie ImpérialeDate Published1808 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #56 Central Asia And Tibet Towards The Holy City Of Lassa AuthorHedin, SvenHeadlineHedin, Central Asia And Tibet 1903PublisherHurst and Blackett & Charles Scribner's SonsDate Published1903 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #57 My Life As An Explorer AuthorHedin, SvenHeadlineMy Life As An Explorer by Sven Hedin, illustratedPublisherCassell and Company, LimitedDate Published1926 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #58 Trans-Himalaya: Discoveries and Adventures in Tibet AuthorHedin, SvenHeadlineSven Hedin explores Trans-HimalayaPublisherMacmillanDate Published1909 & 1913 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #60 Two volumes signed by Sir Edmund Hillary AuthorHillary, EdmundHeadlineTwo volumes signed by Sir Edmund HillaryDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #63 The Chinese Empire: Forming a Sequel to the Work Entitled "Recollections of a Journey Through Tartary and Thibet" AuthorHuc, M [Evariste Regis]HeadlineM. Huc's The Chinese Empire w/ folding mapPublisherLongman, Brown, Green, and LongmansDate Published1855 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #64 Travels In Tartary, Thibet, and China, During the Years 1844-5-6 AuthorHuc, M [Evariste Regis]HeadlineHuc's Travels in Tartary, Thibet & China 1844-6PublisherOffice of the National Illustrated LibraryDate Published[c. 1852] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #66 "Persepolis Guests" (cover title) - original guest book signed and often inscribed by visitors to the archaeological site in Iran Heading(Iran)HeadlineGuests descend on Persepolis archaeological digDate Publishedc. 1937-1944 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #67 The Aerial Exploration of Ancient Iran (cover title) Heading(Iran)Author[Schmidt, Erich F.]HeadlineOriginal aerial photos of Iranian archaeological sites 1930'sDate Publishedc.1935-1936 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Lot #68 Maps of 'Iraq with Notes for Visitors Heading(Iraq)HeadlineMaps and tourist guide to Iraq 1929PublisherThe Government of 'IraqDate Published1929 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #72 Ephemera related to the import and sale in the US of “Japonisme” goods in the early 20th century Heading(Japan-American art trade, 1901-1912)HeadlineEphemera collection about Japanese art imports to US, 1900sDate Published1890-1912 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #79 Letter illustrated with original watercolors from a Japanese woman to an American friend Heading(Japanese watercolor-illustrated letter)AuthorTakeuchi, HanaHeadline1924 Watercolor illustrations in Japanese letter to USDate PublishedJune 21, 1924 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #81 Group of letters from noted Boston art dealer Heading(Japanese-American Art Trade)AuthorYatsuhashi, HiromichiHeadline1950s letters group by a Japanese art dealer in BostonDate Published1953-1969 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #83 Chotscho: Facsimile-Wiedergaben der wichtigeren Funde der ersten koeniglich preussischen Expedition nach Turfan in Ost-Turkistan AuthorLe Coq, Albert vonHeadlineArtifacts from the eastern end of the silk roadPublisherDietrich Reimer (Ernst Vohsen)Date Published1913 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold Lot #84 Further Excavations at Mohenjo-Daro: Being an official account of Archaeological Excavations at Mohenjo-daro, carried out by the Government of India between the years 1927 and 1931 AuthorMackay, E.J.H.HeadlineExcavations at Mohenjo-daro, PakistanPublisherGovernment of Indian PressDate Published1938 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #85 The Monuments of Sāñchī AuthorMarshall, John & Alfred FoucherHeadlineBuddhist monuments near Bhopal, IndiaPublisher[The Government Press of India]Date Published[1947] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #86 Mohenjo-daro and the Indus Civilization: Being an official account of Archaeological Excavations at Mohenjo-daro carried out by the Government of India between the years 1922 and 1927 AuthorMarshall, JohnHeadlineExcavations at Mohenjo-daro, Pakistan, 1931PublisherArthur ProbsthainDate Published1931 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #87 Taxila: An Illustrated Account of Archaeological Excavations carried out at Taxila under the orders of the Government of India between the Years 1913 and 1934 AuthorMarshall, JohnHeadlineExcavations at Taxila, present PaklstanPublisherUniversity PressDate Published1951 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #90 Lot of three titles on mountaineering Heading(Mountaineering)HeadlineLot of 3 titles on mountaineeringDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #91 The Voyages & Travels of the Ambassadors sent by Frederick Duke of Holstein, to the Great Duke of Muscovy, and the King of Persia...Containing a Compleat History of Muscovy, Tartary, Persia, and other Adjacent Countries...in VII. Books. Whereto are added the Travels of John Albert de Mandelslo, (a Gentleman Belonging to the Embassy) from Persia, into the East-Indies ... in III books AuthorOlearius, AdamHeadlineVoyages to Muscovy and Persia, Bridgewater Library copyPublisherPrinted for Thomas Dring, and John StarkeyDate Published1662 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold Lot #92 The Oriental Annual; comprising Travels and Adventures to the Plains of Troy, the "Seven Churches," Palmyra, Jerusalem, Petra, Seringapatam, Surat, Lucknow, Delhi, Cashmere, Java, China, and Mauritius Heading(Oriental Annual...)AuthorIreland, John B.HeadlineOriental Annual with numerous platesPublisherS.A. RolloDate Published[1860] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #94 Mission Paul Pelliot: III Doulgour-Aqour et Soubachi. Planches Heading(Pelliot, Paul)AuthorHamlis, Louis, editorHeadlineArchaeological excavations in Central AsiaPublisherAcadémie des inscriptions et belles-lettresDate Published1967 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #95 Her Kamerlid van Berkenstein in Nederlandsch-Indië AuthorPerelaer, M.T.H.HeadlineTour of the Dutch East Indies, with exceptional platesPublisherA.W. SijthoffDate Published[1888] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #96 Album with 75 silver photographs taken on a cruise around the world, starting with Hawaii and finishing at the Panama Canal Heading(Photograph Album)HeadlinePhoto album of world tour 1934Date Published1934 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #97 Souvenir de Constantinople Heading(Photographs - Constantinople)HeadlineSouvenir booklet from Constantinople, now it's Istanbul, not ConstantinopleDate Publishedpre-1923 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #98 [Around the World Pictorial Travel Diary] Heading(Pictorial Travel Diary)AuthorCornfield, George MaxwellHeadline14 year old's Around the World travel diary worthy of Wes AndersonDate Published1932 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #99 Travels in Beloochistan and Sinde; Accompanied by a Geographical and Historical Account of Those Countries AuthorPottinger, HenryHeadlineTravels in Beloochistan and Sinde 1816PublisherLongman, Hurst, Rees, et alDate Published1816 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #100 From Kulja, across the Tian Shan to Lob-Nor AuthorPrejevalsky, NikolaiHeadlineTravels through Turkestan & Tibet, 1879PublisherSampsom Low, Marston, Searle, & RivingtonDate Published1879 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #101 Mongolia, the Tangut Country, and the Solitudes of Northern Tibet. Being a Narrative of Three Years' Travel in Eastern High Asia AuthorPrejevalsky, NikolaiHeadlineRussian geographer explores Mongolia, 1876PublisherSampsom Low, Marston, Searle, & RivingtonDate Published1876 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #102 Chinese Buddhist Monasteries: Their Plan and Its Function as a Setting for Buddhist Monastic Life AuthorPrip-Moller, JohannesHeadlineBuddhist monasteries in China by Prip-MollerPublisherHong Kong University PressDate Published[1967] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #104 The Káfirs of the Hindu-Kush AuthorRobertson, George ScottHeadlineIdolatrous tribes of northeastern AfghanistanPublisherLawrence & BullenDate Published1896 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #108 Turkistan: Notes of a Journey in Russian Turkistan, Khokand, Bukhara, and Kuldja AuthorSchuyler, EugeneHeadlineSchuyler's Journey in Turkistan 1876PublisherF.A. Brockhaus & Sampson Low, Marston, Low, Searle, & RivingstonDate Published1876 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #110 Lockhart's Advance Through Tirah AuthorShadwell, L. J.HeadlineLockhart's Advance Through Tirah 1899 w/ folding mapsPublisherNew Amsterdam Book Company & W. Thacker & CompanyDate Published1899 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #114 Ruins of Desert Cathay. Personal narrative of explorations in Central Asia and westernmost China AuthorStein, AurelHeadlineAurel Stein in Western China 1912PublisherMacmillan & Co., LimitedDate Published1912 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #115 Wall Paintings from Ancient Shrines in Central Asia recovered by Sir Aurel Stein, K.C.I.E. Described by Fred H. Andrews, O.B.E. AuthorStein, Aurel & Frederick Henry AndrewsHeadlineStein's wall paintings on ancient Asian shrinesPublisherOxford University Press / Geoffrey CumberlegeDate Published1948 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #116 Innermost Asia, Detailed Report of Explorations in Central Asia, Kan-Su and Eastern Iran. Carried Out and Described Under the Orders of H.M. Indian Government AuthorStein, AurelHeadlineAurel Stein in Innermost Asia, first editionPublisherClarendon PressDate Published1928 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold Lot #117 Serindia: Detailed Report of Explorations in Central Asia and Westernmost China, Carried Out and Described Under the Orders of H.M. Indian Government AuthorStein, AurelHeadlineAurel Stein's Serindia, first edition, completePublisherClarendon PressDate Published1921 View details Estimate$15,000 - $25,000StatusUnsold Lot #118 The Thousand Buddhas: Ancient Buddhist Paintings from the Cave-Temples of Tun-huang on the Western Frontier of China. Recovered and Described by Aurel Stein, K.C.I.E. With an introductory essay by Laurence Binyon AuthorStein, AurelHeadlineStein's cave paintings of 1000 BuddhasPublisherBernard QuaritchDate Published1921 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold Lot #120 Travels in Europe, Africa, and Asia, made between the years 1770 and 1779. AuthorThunberg, Charles PeterHeadlineThunberg in South Africa and JapanPublisherPrinted for F. and C. RivingtonDate Published1795-1796 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #123 Travels in Central Asia; Being the Account of a Journey from Teheran Across the Turkoman Desert on the Eastern Shore of the Caspian to Khiva, Bokhara, and Samarcand. Performed in the Year 1863 AuthorVámbéry, ArminiusHeadlineVambery's Travels in Central Asia 1865PublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1865 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #125 Catalogue of the Archaeological Museum at Mathura AuthorVogel, J. Ph.HeadlineArtifacts in northern India Museum, 1910 catalogPublisherPrinted by F. Luker (Government Press, United Provinces)Date Published1910 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #126 China. Ergebnisse Eigener Reisen und Darauf Gegründer Studien Authorvon Richthofen, Ferdinand FreiherrnHeadlineChina, von Richthofen, vol. 1 and 2PublisherDietrich ReimerDate Published1877, 1882 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #127 Lhasa and Its Mysteries. With a Record of the Expedition of 1903-1904 AuthorWaddell, L. AustineHeadlineBritish invasion of TibetPublisherE.P. Dutton and CompanyDate Published1905 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #131 Ajanta: the Colour and Monochrome Reproductions of the Ajanta Frescoes based on Photography AuthorYazdani, GhulamHeadlineThe Ajanta Buddhist caves in IndiaPublisher[Oxford University Press]Date Published1930-1955 View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000StatusUnsold Lot #132 The Heart of a Continent: A Narrative of Travels in Manchuria Across the Gobi Desert, through the Himalayas, the Pamirs, and Chitral, 1884-1894. AuthorYounghusband, Frank E.HeadlineThe Heart of a Continent, YounghusbandPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1896 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #133 The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian, Concerning the Kingdoms and Marvels of the East AuthorYule, HenryHeadlineSer Marco Polo Second Edition, Revised 1875PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1875 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #134 A Narrative of the Mission sent by the Governor-General of India to the Court of Ava in 1855 AuthorYule, HenryHeadlineYule's Mission to Court of Ava w/ folding map of BurmaPublisherSmith, Elde, and Co.Date Published1858 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot #135 Collection of 19 glass lantern slides of South Africa and Zulus Heading(Africa - Lantern SlidesHeadlineLantern slides of South AfricaDate Publishedc.1890's? View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #137 A Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Now Lord Anson, Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty's Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas AuthorAnson, GeorgeHeadlineAnson's Voyage Around the World w/ 42 plates and mapsPublisherD. Browe, J. Osborne, et alDate Published1756 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #138 Arctic Expedition. Results Derived from the Arctic Expedition, 1875-76 [with] Arctic Expedition. Papers and Correspondence relating to the Equipment and Fitting Out of the Arctic Expedition of 1875, including Report of the Admiralty Arctic Committee. [and] Arctic Expedition. Further Papers and Correspondence in Continuation of parliamentary Paper C.-1153 of 1875 Heading(Arctic Exploration)Headline3 reports from the British Arctic Expedition 1875-76PublisherPrinted by George Edward Eyre and William SpottiswoodeDate Published1875-1878 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #139 Sun Pictures of New South Wales, Part. 2 Heading(Australia)Headline30 photographic scenes of New South WalesDate Published[c.1895] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #140 An Account of Travels into the Interior of Southern Africa, in the Years 1797 and 1798 AuthorBarrow, JohnHeadlineAccount of Travels into the Interior of Southern Africa, 1st. Ed.PublisherT. Cadell Jun. and W. DaviesDate Published1801 and 1804 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #141 Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa: Being a Journal of an Expedition, Undertaken Under the Auspices of H.B.M.'s Government, in the Years 1849-1855 AuthorBarth, HenryHeadlineTravels and Discoveries, Barth, 1st American EditionPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1857 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #142 Narrative of a Voyage to the Pacific and Beering's Strait, to Co-operate with the Polar Expeditions: Performed in His Majesty's Ship Blossom Under the Command of Captain F.W. Beechey, R.N. in the Years 1825, 26, 27, 28 . . . A New Edition AuthorBeechey, Captain Frederick W.HeadlineNarrative of a Voyage to the Pacific and Beering's Strait, 1831PublisherHenry Colburn & Richard BentleyDate Published1831 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #145 The North-West Passage and the Plans for the Search for Sir John Franklin...Second Edition, with a Sequel, including the Voyage of the "Fox" AuthorBrown, JohnHeadlineJohn Brown, The North-West Passage...with Sequel, 1860PublisherE. StanfordDate Published1860 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #146 Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, & 1773 AuthorBruce, JamesHeadlineTravels to Discover the Source of the Nile 1st EditionPublisherPrinted by J. Ruthven, For G.G.J. & J. RobinsonDate Published1790 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot #147 Travels in Nubia; by the late John Lewis Burckhardt. Published by the Association for Promoting the Discovery of the Interior Parts of Africa AuthorBurckhardt, John LewisHeadlineTravels in Nubia, 1819 1st Ed.PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1819 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #148 Life of Captain Sir Richard F. Burton, K.C.M.G., F.R.G.S. AuthorBurton, IsabelHeadlineIsabel Burton's Biography of R.F. Burton 1893PublisherChapman & HallDate Published1893 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #149 The Lake Regions of Central Africa, a Picture of Exploration AuthorBurton, Richard F.HeadlineBurton, The Lake Regions of Central AfricaPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1860 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #150 Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to El-Medinah and Meccah AuthorBurton, Richard F.HeadlineBurton's Pilgrimage to El-Medinah and MeccahPublisherGeorge Bell & SonsDate Published1893 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #151 Discovery: The Story of the Second Byrd Antarctic Expedition - inscribed to a member of the expedition AuthorByrd, Richard E.HeadlineRichard Byrd Discovery, 1/500 SignedPublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published1935 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #153 The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Robert Boyle, in several parts of the world. Intermixed with the story of Mrs. Villars, an English Lady, with whom he made his surprising escape from Barbary... Author[Chetwood, William R.]HeadlineA book of Imaginary VoyagesDate Published1794 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #154 Plates from the French edition of A Voyage Round the World in His Britannic Majesty's Sloop, Resolution, Commanded by Capt. James Cook, During the Years 1772, 3, 4, and 5 Heading(Cook, James)HeadlinePlates from Cook's Second VoyagePublisher[Hôtel de Thou]Date Published[1779] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #155 James Cook, Surveyor of Newfoundland: Being a Collection of Charts of the Coasts of Newfoundland and Labradore, &c. Drawn from Original Surveys Taken by James Cook and Michael Lane. London, Thomas Jefferys, 1769-1770 Heading(Cook, James)AuthorSkelton, R.A., intro.HeadlineJames Cook, Surveyor of Newfoundland 1965 1/365PublisherDavid MageeDate Published1965 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #156 The Journal of H.M.S. Resolution, 1772-1775 AuthorCook, JamesHeadlineFacsimile of James Cook journal on 2nd voyagePublisherGenesis Publications LimitedDate Published1981 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #157 The British Army and Auxiliary Forces volumes I & II AuthorCooper-King, Colonel C.HeadlineThe British Army and Auxiliary Forces volumes I & IIPublisherCassell and Company, LimitedDate Published[1893] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #158 Cuba: Compliments of Cuban Tours and Transportation Co. Incorporated (wrapper title) Heading(Cuba)HeadlineIllustrated tourist booklet of Cuba, 1920'sDate Publishedc.1925 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #159 Letter by a colleague of Charles Darwin's, about his natural history collections in Cuba and Australia Heading(Darwin, Charles)AuthorMacleay, William SharpHeadlineCharles Darwin colleague - letter from Australia on natural historyDate PublishedFeb. 13, 1840 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #160 Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited During the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle Round the World, Under the Command of Capt. Fitz Roy, R.N. AuthorDarwin, CharlesHeadlineDarwin's Voyage of the Beagle, 1st US editionPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1846 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Lot #162 A Voyage Round the World; But More Particularly to the North-West Coast of America performed in 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788 in The King George and Queen Charlotte, Captains Portlock and Dixon AuthorDixon, GeorgeHeadlineA Voyage Round the World, 2nd Ed.PublisherGeo. GouldingDate Published1789 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #163 The Land of the Midnight Sun: Summer and Winter Journeys through Sweden, Norway, Lapland and Northern Finland AuthorDu Chaillu, Paul B.HeadlineThe Land of the Midnight Sun in gilt decorated clothPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1882 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #164 Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l'Océanie sur les Corvettes l'Astrolabe et la Zélée AuthorDumont d'Urville, J.HeadlineVoyage au Pole Sud et dans l'Océanie, 1841PublisherGide, EditeurDate Published1841-1844 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #165 Pre-dynastic Cemetary at El Mahasna; Thirty-first memoir of the Egypt Exploration Fund Heading(Egypt)AuthorAyrton, Edward R. & W.L.S. LoatHeadlinePre-dynastic Cemetery at El Mahasna, 1911PublisherPublished by Order of the CommitteeDate Published1911 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #167 The City of Akhenaten Parts I, II & III Heading(Egypt)HeadlineThe City of Akhenaten Parts I, II & IIIPublisherThe Egypt Exploration Society & University Press, OxfordDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #170 Four Memoirs of the Egypt Exploration Fund Heading(Egypt)HeadlineFour 1st Edition Memoirs from Egypt Exploration FundPublisherThe Egypt Exploration FundDate Published1900-1913 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #172 Cemeteries of Armant volumes I & II Heading(Egypt)AuthorMond, Sir Robert & Oliver H. MyersHeadlineCemeteries of Armant CompletePublisherThe Egypt Exploration SocietyDate Published1937 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #173 The Cemeteries of Abydos Parts I & II; The 33rd and 34th Memoirs of the Egypt Exploration Fund Heading(Egypt)AuthorNaville, Edouard & T. Eric PeetHeadlineThe Cemeteries of Abydos Parts I & IIPublisherThe Egypt Exploration FundDate Published1914 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #174 Beni Hasan: Parts I, II, III & IV Heading(Egypt)AuthorNewberry, Percy E.HeadlineNewberry's Beni Hasan Volumes I-IVPublisherThe Egypt Exploration Fund & University Press, OxfordDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #175 Deshasheh: Fifteenth Memoir of the Egypt Exploration Fund Heading(Egypt)AuthorPetrie, W.M. FlindersHeadlineDeshasheh by W.M. Flinders Petrie, 1898PublisherThe Egypt Exploration FundDate Published1898 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #176 Naqada and Ballas & Diospolis Parva Heading(Egypt)AuthorPetrie, W.M. FlindersHeadlineTwo works on Egypt by Petrie, one with signed letterDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #177 The Egyptian Book of the Dead; the most ancient and the most important of the extant religious texts of ancient Egypt Heading(Egypt)AuthorPierret, M. PaulHeadlineThe Egyptian Book of the Dead, w/99 plates, 1901PublisherG.P. 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