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  1. GILL, William.

    The river of golden sand: being the narrative...

    London, John Murray, 1883.

    Second condensed edition recounting the...

    £200

  2. PARKYNS, Mansfield.

    Life in Abyssinia: being notes collected...

    London, John Murray, 1853.

    First edition, a study of Abyssinia based...

    £175

  3. GLEICHEN, Edward.

    With the mission to Menelik 1897 ...

    London, Edward Arnold, 1898.

    First edition recounting the author’s...

    £100

  4. NEW, Charles.

    Life, wanderings, and labours in Eastern...

    London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1874.

    Second edition recounting the travels through...

    £200

  5. SHOOTER, Joseph.

    The Kafirs of Natal and the Zulu country ...

    London, E. Stanford, 1857.

    First edition, one of the earliest studies...

    £175

  6. 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

  7. BURTON, Richard Francis.

    Abeokuta and the Camaroons Mountains. An...

    London, Tinsley Brothers, 1863.

    First edition, in two volumes, recounting...

    £400

  8. LEWIS, Wyndham.

    The Red Priest.

    London, Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1956.

    First edition, the last book published...

    £150

  9. DUFTON, Henry.

    Narrative of a journey through Abyssinia...

    London, Chapman & Hall, 1867.

    First edition recounting the author’s...

    £850

  10. DURHAM, Arthur E. 

    Transverse Section of Wood (Salisburia). 

    Circa 1870s. 

    A rare and attractive microphotograph of...

    £1100

  11. GARDINER, John Smallman. 

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

    London: Printed by R. Griffith … 1750. 

    First edition, scarce, of this eloquent...

    £1250

  12. [MARABOTTA, Cattaneo.] 

    Vita della serafica S. Caterina da Genova. 

    Genoa, Tipografia Frugoni, 1832. 

    Rare first edition thus, an attractive...

    £185

  13. 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

  14. GREENE, Graham. 

    A burnt-out Case. 

    London, Heinemann, [1961]. 

    Uncorrected proof copy of the first edition...

    £275

  15. DICKENS, Charles. 

    The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club...

    London, Chapman & Hall, 1837. 

    First edition, first issue.  The Pickwick...

    £2000

  16. [SCHLOSSER, Johann Albert].  BODDAERT, Pieter.

    Epistola ad … Hier. Dav. Gaubium …...

    Amsterdam, apud M. Magerum, 1772.

    First and only edition of Boddaert’s...

    £500

  17. [PRAYERS.] 

    Récueil de plusieurs prieres.   

    Vienna, ‘chez Georg Müllner libraire...

    Very rare and charming early nineteenth-century...

    £450

  18. BAIKIE, William Balfour.

    Narrative of an exploring voyage up the...

    London, John Murray, 1856.

    First edition recounting an expedition...

    £175

  19. BAKER, Samuel White.

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

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

    Third edition, recounting Samuel White...

    £125

  20. MELLAND, Frank Hulme, and Edward H.

    Cholmeley. Through the heart of Africa:...

    London, Constable & Company Ltd., 1912.

    First edition recounting the 1910 journey...

    £100