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With the Mounted Infantry and the Mashonaland Field Force 1896. E. A. H. Aderson

With the Mounted Infantry and the Mashonaland Field Force 1896.

London: Methuen, 1898. "The Matablele Rebellion which broke out in March 1896 had spread by June to Mashonaland. While the Matabele Relief under Col. Plumer went into action a force of Mounted Infantry originally sent from Britain to serve in Matabeleland arrived in Mashonaland for a five-month campaign to subdue..... Read More about With the Mounted Infantry and the Mashonaland Field Force 1896

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A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels ... Africa. Africa,...

A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels ... Africa.

London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1814. Pinkerton's collection of voyages was published over the course of six years in a total of seventeen volumes. The six volumes devoted to Europe comprise the largest section of the collection. They are "of great value for its texts, which are sometimes given..... Read More about A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels ... Africa

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Ferozepore Tent Club. Log Book. Season 1929 [bound with:] Season 1930 [Cover title]. K. M. Agnew,...

Pigsticking in the Punjab, 1929-30

Ferozepore Tent Club. Log Book. Season 1929 [bound with:] Season 1930 [Cover title].

Ferozepore: Muir Printing Works, 1929-30. First editions, all published. Pigsticking in the Punjab, 1929-30. Printed record of the organized pig hunting seasons of the Ferozepore Tent Club. Ferozepore is located on the Sutlej Rivier in Punjab. The compiler of the 1929 Log Book, Major K.M. Agnew, notes that this was the..... Read More about Ferozepore Tent Club. Log Book. Season 1929 [bound with:] Season 1930 [Cover title

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Behind the Bungalow. Edward Hamilton Aitken, "Eha"

"A 'Natural History' of the Native Tribes who in India render us Service"

Behind the Bungalow.

Calcutta: Thacker, Spink and Co. Bombay: Thacker & Co., Limited. London: W. Thacker & Co, 1890. Third Edition. "A 'Natural History' of the Native Tribes who in India render us Service" Behind the scenes of colonial life in India, originally published in the TIMES OF INDIA-with advice for "Engaging a...... Read More about Behind the Bungalow

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Carl Akeley's Africa. The Account of the Akeley-Eastman-Pomeroy African Hall Expedition of the...

Carl Akeley's Africa. The Account of the Akeley-Eastman-Pomeroy African Hall Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History. Foreword by...

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, [1930]. Third printing. Carl Akeley's intent was to make available to the public a visual experience of Africa and the wildlife. He designed and created the sets to show their natural habitats and captured the animals to make the individual scenes which can be..... Read More about Carl Akeley's Africa. The Account of the Akeley-Eastman-Pomeroy African Hall Expedition of the...

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Legends of the Bait Al-Kretliya as Told by Sheikh Sulaiman al-Kretli and put into English by R.G....

Legends of the Bait Al-Kretliya as Told by Sheikh Sulaiman al-Kretli and put into English by R.G. "John" Gayer-Anderson Pasha...

Ipswich: East Anglian Times, 1951. First edition. These tales were told by Sheikh Sulaiman al-Kretli and were put together by John Gayer-Anderson's brother T.G. Gayer-Anderson after his brother's death. He owned the house Bait al-Kretliya which with all his Islamic treasure reverted back to the Egyptian State on his death..... Read More about Legends of the Bait Al-Kretliya as Told by Sheikh Sulaiman al-Kretli and put into English by R.G....

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Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, of Massachusetts, on the Cession of Russian America to the United...

Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, of Massachusetts, on the Cession of Russian America to the United States.

Washington, D.C: Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1867. First edition. Sumner's important speech in support of the ratification oof the treaty with Russia which ceded what would become Alaska to the U.S. Sometimes found with a large folding map by Lindenkpohl, though it was not issued with the speech..... Read More about Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, of Massachusetts, on the Cession of Russian America to the United...

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Two Vagabonds in Albania. Albania, Jan Gordon, Cora J

Two Vagabonds in Albania.

London: John Lane, New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, [1927]. First edition. The interesting and amusing account of the Gordon's journey through Albania during the summer of 1926, The authors had written other volumes about their journeys in Spain, the Balkans, Languedoc, Sweden and Lapland. Read More about Two Vagabonds in Albania

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Album of 34 Chinese watercolor paintings on paper

Album of 34 Original Chinese Watercolors

Album of 34 Chinese watercolor paintings on paper.

China: Ca. first half of 19th century. Album of 34 Original Chinese Watercolors. A very interesting and engaging collection of genre scenes. The trees, rocks, and landscapes are particularly well rendered, and the figures are full of life. The pictures in many such albums often follow a sequence of events..... Read More about Album of 34 Chinese watercolor paintings on paper

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