SHOOTER, Joseph.

The Kafirs of Natal and the Zulu country ...

London, E. Stanford, 1857.

First edition, one of the earliest studies...

£175

BURTON, Richard Francis editor and translator.

The lands of Cazembe. Lacerda’s journey...

London, John Murray, 1873.

First edition thus containing three first-hand...

£300

BURTON, Richard Francis.

Abeokuta and the Camaroons Mountains. An...

London, Tinsley Brothers, 1863.

First edition, in two volumes, recounting...

£400

DUFTON, Henry.

Narrative of a journey through Abyssinia...

London, Chapman & Hall, 1867.

First edition recounting the author’s...

£850

GARDINER, John Smallman. 

The Art and the Pleasures of Hare-Hunting. ...

London: Printed by R. Griffith … 1750. 

First edition, scarce, of this eloquent...

£1250

[MARABOTTA, Cattaneo.] 

Vita della serafica S. Caterina da Genova. 

Genoa, Tipografia Frugoni, 1832. 

Rare first edition thus, an attractive...

£185

SA‘DI, Abu ‘Abd Allah Musharrif al-Din (Adam OLEARIUS, translator). 

Persianischer Rosenthal.  In welchen viel...

Schleswig, Johann Holwein for Johann Nauman...

Rare first illustrated edition, and the...

£6500

[SCHLOSSER, Johann Albert].  BODDAERT, Pieter.

Epistola ad … Hier. Dav. Gaubium …...

Amsterdam, apud M. Magerum, 1772.

First and only edition of Boddaert’s...

£500

[PRAYERS.] 

Récueil de plusieurs prieres.   

Vienna, ‘chez Georg Müllner libraire...

Very rare and charming early nineteenth-century...

£450

BAIKIE, William Balfour.

Narrative of an exploring voyage up the...

London, John Murray, 1856.

First edition recounting an expedition...

£175

BAKER, Samuel White.

The Albert N’yanza, great basin of the...

Philadelphia, J.B. Lippincott and London,...

Third edition, recounting Samuel White...

£125

MELLAND, Frank Hulme, and Edward H.

Cholmeley. Through the heart of Africa:...

London, Constable & Company Ltd., 1912.

First edition recounting the 1910 journey...

£100

WILSON, Charles Thomas and Robert William FELKIN.

Uganda and the Egyptian Soudan ...

London, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle &...

First edition of this account of Sudan...

£250

WILLOUGHBY, John Christopher.

East Africa and its big game. The narrative...

London, Longmans, Green and Co., 1889.

First edition, signed by the author. ‘Willoughby...

£200

COWPER, Henry Swainson.

The hill of the graces. A record of investigation...

London, Methuen & Co., ‘1897’ [c. 1901].

First edition, later issue, a nice copy....

£60

TRISTRAM, Henry Baker.

The great Sahara: wanderings south of the...

London, John Murray, 1860.

First edition of this ‘interesting record...

£125

GRANT, James Augustus.

A walk across Africa or domestic scenes...

Edinburgh and London, William Blackwood...

First edition. Grant (1827-1892) was invited...

£350

[EDWARD VII – COMMON PRAYER.]

[Cover title: ‘Prayer Book of...

[Norwood (MA), Plimpton Press for] New...

Authorised American edition of the Essex...

£500

[GEORGE V.]

The Form and Order of the Service that...

London, Novello & Company, 1911.

A handsome copy of the Coronation service,...

£450

TAYLOR, G. Oswald (photographer).

Promotional photographic brochure celebrating...

Nottingham, Fine Stocking Manufacturers...

An unusual coronation souvenir. The details...

£300