Natural History, Travel, Atlases and Maps - L09770

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Natural History, Travel, Atlases And Maps

07 May 2009 • London

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Sale Number: L09770

64. A comprehensive collection of 150 maps of the Arabian world. [15th-20th century]

Estimate: 180,000 – 220,000 GBP

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65. Arbitration concerning Buraimi and the common frontier between Abu Dhabi and Sa'udi Arabia. Memorial submitted by the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. [London: H.M.S.O., 1955], first edition, 2 volumes bound in one, folio (330 x 197mm.), frontispiece map of Arabia, pocket at end containing 10 numbered maps, most folding, and a 'Gazetteer of Place Names', original brown half morocco gilt

Estimate: 7,000 – 10,000 GBP

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66. Voyage fait par ordre du Roy Louis XIV dans la Palestine, vers le grand emir, chef des princes arabes du desert, connus sous le nom de bedoüins... où il est traité des moeurs & des coûtumes de cette nation. Avec la description générale de l'Arabie, faite par le Sultan Ismail Abulfeda. Paris: André Cailleau, 1717

Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP

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67. Biblia, dat is, de gantsche H. Schriftuure vervatende alle de Boecken des Ouden ende Nieuwen Testaments. Amsterdam: Rieuwert Dircksz van Baardt, [1648-1650]

Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP

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70. Photograph album, titled 'Jérusalem' on upper cover. [c.1870s]

Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP

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71. Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile, in the years 1768 [ - ] 1773. Edinburgh: Printed by John Ruthven, for G.G.J. and J. Robinson, 1790

Estimate: 1,800 – 2,400 GBP

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72. Travels among the Arab Tribes inhabiting the Countries East of Syria and Palestine. London: Longman and others, 1825

Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP

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73. Arabic Proverbs, or the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians, illustrated from their proverbial sayings current at Cairo. London: John Murray, 1830

Estimate: 2,000 – 2,500 GBP

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74. Travels in Syria and the Holy Land. London: John Murray, 1822

Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP

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75. Négociations de la France dans le Levant ou correspondances, mémoires et actes diplomatiques des ambassadeurs de France à Constantinople et des ambassadeurs, envoyés ou résidents à divers titres à Venise, Raguse, Rome, Malte et Jérusalem en Turquie, Perse, Géorgie, Crimée, Syrie, Egypte, etc. et dans les états de Tunis, d'Alger et de Maroc. Paris: Imprimerie Nationale, 1848-1860

Estimate: 2,500 – 3,500 GBP

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76. of Oriental costume watercolours and drawings by Saintin (?) and others. [early to mid-nineteenth century]

Estimate: 5,000 – 7,000 GBP

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77. Asia, oder genaue und gründliche Beschreibung des gantzen Syrien und Palestins. Amsterdam: Jacob von Meursen, 1681

Estimate: 1,800 – 2,400 GBP

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