Item 353417Jungle Portraits.
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New York: Robert M. McBride & Company, 1933. Early reprint. Read More Item Details for Jungle Portraits Add to Wish List
Item #353417
Our history, travel and geography holdings include a wide range of material from Pacific, Near East, Arctic, African and Asian voyages to archaeology, topography and military strategy.
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New York: Robert M. McBride & Company, 1933. Early reprint. Read More Item Details for Jungle Portraits Add to Wish List
Item #353417
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London: KPI, [1986]. Second edition. Read More Item Details for Islamic Peoples of the Soviet Union Add to Wish List
Item #320753
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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 Item Details for Legends of the Bait Al-Kretliya as Told by Sheikh Sulaiman al-Kretli and put into English by R.G. "John" Gayer-Anderson Pasha Add to Wish List
Item #44175
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Madrid: Imprenta y Libreria de Gaspar y Roig, 1860. Early edition (Title pages dated 1859 have been seen but the text includes events of 1860). Author and playwright de Alarcon had enlisted in the Spanish army following a failed production in 1857; he wrote this important account of the Spanish..... Read More Item Details for Diario de un Testigo de la Guerra de Africa ... Con Vistas de Batallas, de Ciudades y Paisajes, Tipos, Trajes y Monumentos, con el Retrato del Autor y de los Principales Personajes Copiados de Fotografias y Croquis Ejecutados en el Memo Teatro de la Guerra Add to Wish List
Item #354208
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Flushing, Long Island: [Marion Press], 1924. Copy #X of 50 copies. Printed at the Marion Press. Inscribed on the colophon page to Thomas A. Larremore April 2/26 from the printer Frank E. Hopkins. Larremore was the bibliographer of the Marion Press. One of 50 Copies. “A very interesting journal with..... Read More Item Details for Frances Lake, Yukon. Dawson 1887 Hunter 1923 Add to Wish List
Item #313772
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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 Item Details for Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, of Massachusetts, on the Cession of Russian America to the United States Add to Wish List
Item #319700
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Washington, D.C: Government Printing Office, 1904. Read More Item Details for Alaskan Boundary Tribunal. United States Atlas. Maps and Charts accompanying the Case and Counter Case of the Unites States Add to Wish List
Item #23751
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Washington, D.C: Government Printing Office, 1885. First edition. Read More Item Details for Report of the International Polar Expedition to Point Barrow, Alaska, in Reponse to the Resolution of the House of Representatives of December 11, 1884 Add to Wish List
Item #232938
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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 Item Details for Two Vagabonds in Albania Add to Wish List
Item #33080
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Osborne: 11August 1855. As Secretary for Prince Albert. Phipps, as private secretary to Prince Albert, responds to the invitation of Gourlie and Anderson to attend the meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science as the Prince and the Queen will have just “arrived in the Highlands for..... Read More Item Details for ALS to William Gourlie and Thomas Anderson Add to Wish List
Item #27396
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1843. Rare - the plate for this print remained private and was never used for a published edition. Read More Item Details for “A nun and a small peasant girl” entitled "From a Watercolour Sketch by E. Landseer" Add to Wish List
Item #14355
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Lyon & Paris: Éditions Archat, [1937]. First edition. Read More Item Details for L'Afrique du Nord française dans l'histoire. Introduction geographique de R. Lespes. Illustrations de Roger J.-Irriera Add to Wish List
Item #239625
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Poona: ca. 1900-1905. The first leaf caption titled in ink "Ruth's first brush, given by J.A. Lord Esq. M.F.H./Snapshots by Capt. Jennings" and a second contemporary hand has written in pencil "Bombay Hunt ... 1905." The seventeen card leaves of this early album have been ,The images generally fine, the..... Read More Item Details for album of a Bombay hunt made by a young girl Add to Wish List
Item #321920
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nd c. Read More Item Details for Album of Japanese 8 hand-coloured photographs and 14 others mostly Mexican including birds eye view of the city of Zacatecas, Statues of Guitlahuac, Hotel del Jardin, water carere, La Viga tipped into an album Add to Wish List
Item #320430
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Westminster: St Clement Dane, September 15, 1772. ALEHOUSE LICENSE 1772 IN WESTMINSTER. Alehouse license for The Crooked Bill in the parish of St. Clement Danes. The fee for the one-year license was £. 10 each to the proprietors Ambrose Pennington and John Waite. Read More Item Details for Alehouse license for Ambrose Pennington and John Waite of The Crooked Bill Add to Wish List
Item #305034
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London: Edward Arnold, 1912. First Edition. "After his efforts to journey from the Niger River to the Nile, Boyd Alexander returned to Africa, traveling through the Cameroons, Nigeria and into French Equatorial Africa (today's Chad), where he was killed by Furian tribesmen. Herbert, his brother, obtained Boyd's journals and published..... Read More Item Details for Boyd Alexander's Last Journey with a Memoir by Herbert Alewxander Add to Wish List
Item #352301
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London: James Cochrane and Co, 1835. First edition. "War of the Two-Brothers," with a contemporary letter of Admiral Sartorius. First edition of this lively first-hand account of events in Portugal in 1834 during the so-called "War of the Two-Brothers." The author James Alexander is perhaps best known nowadays as having..... Read More Item Details for Sketches in Portugal, during the Civil War of 1834 ... with Observations on the Present and Future State of Portugal Add to Wish List
Item #306116
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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1911. First edition. In Dust Jacket. Read More Item Details for The Log of the North Shore Club. Paddle and Portage on the Hundred Trout Rivers of Lake Superior Add to Wish List
Item #326978
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London: Printed for John Murray, Albemarle-Street, by W. Bulmer and Co. Cleveland-Row, 1814. First edition. Well executed and precisely colored series of plates illustrating the costumes of the constituent nationalities of the Austro-Hungarian empire, including representatives of Upper Austria, Tyrolia, Hungary, Bohemia, Moravia, Sclavonia, Dalmatia, Transylvania, Bukowina, etc., etc., as..... Read More Item Details for Picturesque Representations of the Dress and Manners of the Austrians. Illustrated in 50 Coloured Engravings, with Descriptions Add to Wish List
Item #236439
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Paris: Paul Ollendorff, 1897. Read More Item Details for Biskra [At head of title:] Au Pays des Palmes Add to Wish List
Item #260462
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Paris: Plon, nd. Inscribed. Inscribed "Pour M. Emile Rossignol/ cordialement/ Massu/7.4.73." Read More Item Details for Le Torrent et la Digue. Alger du 13 Mai aux Barricades Add to Wish List
Item #25461
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London: Nathaniel Cooke, Milford House, Strand, 1854. First edition. Read More Item Details for Algeria: The Topography and History, Political, Social and Natural, of French Africa Add to Wish List
Item #317115
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London: Hurst and Blackett, 1914. First Edition. Read More Item Details for The Real Algeria Add to Wish List
Item #318298
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Paris: Publiée par le Depôt de la Guerre; Imprimerie chez Kppelin, 1856. French Colonization. French colonization. In 1830 the French had conquered Algeria and begun colonization primarily with the Governor-Generalship form of goverment backed by the Ministry of War. The printed paper label reads "Imprimerie, Librairie et Papeterie/ de Dubois..... Read More Item Details for Carte Topographique des Environs d'Alger d'Aprés les levés et les reconnaissances des Officiers d'Etat-major et autres documents Add to Wish List
Item #39432
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Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1847. Seventh Edition. Read More Item Details for History of Europe from the Commencement of the French Revolution in 1789, to the Restoration of the bourbons in 1815 Add to Wish List
Item #300990