ACTON, Harold. THE VILLAS OF TUSCANY.

4to. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. 288, with 24 colour plates and 126 black and white illustrations. Thames and Hudson, 1984.

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ADAM, George & Pearl. A BOOK ABOUT PARIS.

4to. Original cloth with paper labels, dustwrapper. Pp. 192, with 16 plates by H.Franks Waring (including colour frontispiece). Flyleaves partially browned, otherwise a fine copy. [First edition] Cape, 1927.

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ADAMS, Archibald Lieut.Col. THE WESTERN RAJPUTANA STATES.

Large 8vo. Original cloth gilt with gilt camel on upper board, a little marked, recased with new endpapers. Pp. xi, 455, with 78 illustrations. [First edition] Junior Army & Navy Stores, 1899.

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ADAMS, W.H.Davenport. FAMOUS CAVERNS AND GROTTOES

Full polished calf gilt prize binding by Relfe Brothers, spine a little dulled. Pp. xii, 11-185, with 40 woodcut illustrations. [First edition] T.Nelson and Sons, 1886.

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ALBERT VICTOR, Prince, and GEORGE OF WALES, Prince. THE CRUISE OF HER MAJESTYS SHIP BACCHANTE 1879-1882.

2 volumes, thick 8vo. Original blue cloth gilt with gilt vignettes on upper board, a little marked, handsomely rebacked in matching blue levant morocco gilt with contrasting double spine labels and raised bands. Pp. xxviii, 676; xii, 804, with 28 charts and maps (including coloured folding map frontispiece) and 32 illustrations. A little occasional spotting, but an excellent sound set. [First edition] Macmillan, 1886.

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ALLAN, Sarah & BARNETT, Cherry. CHINA.

Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. (ii), 186, illustrated, and with maps on endpapers. [First edition] Cassell, 1980.

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ALLARD, Carel 1648-1709 ACCURATISSIMA EUROPAE TABULA,

Fine engraved map 530 x 520 mm. overall. Nicely and strongly hand-coloured, with an elaborate cartouche. Close-framed in a pine moulding. Margins faintly spotted, but an excellent example of a fine early map of Europe. Amsterdam, [c.1705].

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ALLEN, Ivan. ATLANTA FROM THE ASHES.

Original cloth gilt over bevelled boards. Pp. 163, uncut, illustrated. [Signed limited edition] Atlanta, Georgia: Ruralist Press, 1929. Two printed cards loosely inserted: "In Honour of the Visit of Four English Boys to the Rotary Club of Savannah ... 1935" [the four were Richard Arthur Miles of Milnthorpe, Thomas Dixon Green of Harewood, Skipton, Denis Davis of Wembley and John Ennals of Walsall].

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ALLEN, Percy. BERRY:

Original blue cloth gilt, grey dustwrapper. Pp. xiv, 207, with 8 illustrations and a map. Flyleaves partially browned, few spots to fore-edge, otherwise a fine copy. [First edition] Francis Griffiths, 1923.

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ALLEN, W.E.D. editor RUSSIAN EMBASSIES TO THE GEORGIAN KINGS 1589-1605.

2 volumes, original cloth gilt, dustwrappers. Pp. xxxii, 368; ix, 369-640, with 16 plates and 7 maps. Cambridge University Press for The Hakluyt Society, 1970.

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AMUNDSEN, Edward. IN THE LAND OF THE LAMAS.

Original pictorial green cloth gilt, mostly faded to grey. Pp. xii, 82, with 25 plates and a folding map. Scattered spotting. Scarce. [First edition] Marshall Brothers, 1910.

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ANDERSON, Jennifer. CAVE EXPLORING.

Original wrappers. Pp. 126, illustrated. Edges lightly spotted. [First edition] New York: Association Press, 1974.

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ANDERSSON, Charles John. LAKE NGAMI;

Large 8vo. Modern half blue calf gilt with raised bands and crimson spine label. Pp. xviii, 546, with a large folding map, 16 lithographs (some tinted) and 40 wood engravings. [First edition] Hurst and Blackett, 1856. Armorial bookplate of the East India United Service Club.

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ANGEL, Nicolas. A CAPSIZE IN A TRIMARAN.

Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. 178, with 8 pages of illustrations and a map. [First English edition] Stanford Maritime, 1980.

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ANSON, George. A VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD,

Small 8vo. Modern morocco-backed boards with spine label. Pp. xvi, 444, with a folding map in rear pocket. Title a trifle damped and torn. Printed for C. & J.Rivington, 1828.

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APPLETON & COMPANY, D. APPLETONS HAND-BOOK OF AMERICAN TRAVEL.

Original red cloth gilt, a little worn. Pp. x, 269, (xvii), with 4 folding maps and plans. New York: D.Appleton and Co., 1876.

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ARASARATNAM, Sinnappah editor FRANÇOIS VALENTIJNS DESCRIPTION OF CEYLON.

Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. xv, 395, with 12 plates and maps. Cambridge University Press for The Hakluyt Society, 1978.

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ARCINIEGAS, German editor THE GREEN CONTINENT.

Original cloth, few spots to spine, dustwrapper (edges rather chipped and creased in places). Pp, 483. Edges spotted. [First edition] Editions Poetry, 1947.

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ARMSTRONG, Terence editor YERMAKS CAMPAIGN IN SIBERIA.

Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. x, 315, with frontispiece, 2 maps and 154 figures. Cambridge University Press for The Hakluyt Society, 1975.

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ARNOT, Fred S. GARENGANZE;

Original pictorial cloth gilt, extremities a trifle worn, light crease across upper board. Pp. viii, (iii), 276. with 19 illustrations, 2 text maps and a large folding map. Endpapers lightly foxed, crack on front pastedown repaired. James E.Hawkins, 1889.

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