Natural History, Travel, Atlases & Maps - L08407

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Natural History, Travel, Atlases & Maps

13 November 2008 • London

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Sale Number: L08407

213. Africae tabula X. [Venice: Damiano Zenaro, 1588], 395 x 525mm. (at greatest extent), double-page engraved regional map, narrow side-margins, as often

Estimate: 1,000 – 1,500 GBP

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215. Voyage en Abyssinie. Paris: Arthus Bertrand, [1845]

Estimate: 1,500 – 2,500 GBP

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216. Lettere annue di Ethiopia del 1624, 1625 e 1626. Rome: Heirs of Bartolomeo Zannetti, 1628

Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP

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217. Land und Leute in Deutsch-Ost-Afrika. Erinnerungen aus der ersten Zeit des Aufstandes und der Blockade. In 83 photographischen original-aufnahmen von J. Sturtz. Berlin: E.S. Mittler und sohn, 1894

Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 GBP

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218. important collection of nearly 1300 letters written over three decades to cristoforo negri, founder and first president of the italian geographical society

Estimate: 25,000 – 35,000 GBP

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219. With Scott: the silver lining. London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1916, first edition, 8vo, half-title, title blindstamped: 'presentation copy', photographic frontispiece, numerous plates, maps and illustrations, publisher's green pictorial buckram, flat spine lettered in gilt, a little light spotting, a few leaves frayed at edges, extremities a trifle rubbedNansen, Fridtjof. Farthest North, being a record of the Voyage of Exploration of the ship Fram 1893-96 and of a fifteen months' sleigh journey. London: George Newnes, 1898, 2 volumes, 8vo, half-title in volume 1, photographic frontispieces, folding colour chart at end of volume 1, many plates and illustrations, some coloured, contemporary crimson half calf, spines giltEvans, Sir Edward R.G.R. South with Scott. London: Collins, [no date], 8vo, 31 photographic plates, folding map tipped in at end, publisher's blue cloth, pictorial dust-jacket, dust-jacket with some wear together 3 works

Estimate: 1,000 – 1,500 GBP

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220. A Voyage of Discovery and Research in the Southern and Antarctic Regions. London: John Murray, 1847

Estimate: 1,000 – 1,500 GBP

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221. The Voyage of the 'Discovery'. London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1905

Estimate: 2,500 – 3,500 GBP

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222. Two Rigging Plans for the S.S. Discovery, Dundee Shipbuilders Company, for Scott's British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-1904. [c.1900]

Estimate: 12,000 – 18,000 GBP

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223. Manuscript diary letters written during his voyage to Antarctica on the British National Antarctic Expedition led by Capt R. Scott

Estimate: 5,000 – 7,000 GBP

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224. The South Polar Times. London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1907

Estimate: 5,000 – 7,000 GBP

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225. Discoveries in Australia; with an account of the Coasts and Rivers explored and surveyed during the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, in the years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43. Also a Narrative of Captain Owen Stanley's visits to the Islands in the Arafura Sea. London: T. and W. Boone, 1846

Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP

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