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Exploration & Discovery 1576-1939: The Library Of Franklin Brooke-Hitching Part I, A-C
27 March 2014 • London
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350 lots
  • A Journey over Land to India, partly by a Route never gone before by any European. London: T.N. Longman, 1796
    Estimate: 500 – 700 GBP
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  • Travels in the Interior Inhabited Parts of North America. Edinburgh: for the Author, 1793
    Estimate: 5,000 – 8,000 GBP
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  • Observations on the Passage to India, through Egypt, and across the Great Desert. London: W. Faden, 1783
    Estimate: 1,000 – 1,500 GBP
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  • Spinifex and Sand. A Narrative of Five Years' Pioneering and Exploration in Western Australia. London: C. Arthur Pearson Ltd., 1898
    Estimate: 600 – 900 GBP
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  • Narrative of an Expedition undertaken under the Direction of the late... E.B. Kennedy for the Exploration of the Country lying between Rockingham Bay and Cape York. Sydney: Kemp and Fairfax, 1849
    Estimate: 12,000 – 18,000 GBP
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  • Unknown Mongolia. A Record of Travel and Exploration in North-West Mongolia and Dzungaria. London: Hutchinson & Co., 1913
    Estimate: 800 – 1,200 GBP
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  • A Journal of Transactions and Events, during a Residence of nearly Sixteen Years on the Coast of Labrador. Newark: Allin and Ridge, 1792
    Estimate: 7,000 – 10,000 GBP
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  • The Preacher's Travels. Wherein is set downe a true Journall to the confines of the East Indies, through the great Countreyes of Syria, Mesopotamia, Armenia, Media, Hircania and Parthia. With the Authors returne by the way of Persia, Susiana, Assiria, Chaldaea and Arabia. Containing a full survew (sic) of the Kingdom of Persia. London: Thomas Thorppe, and Walter Burre, 1611
    Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 GBP
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  • Travels through the Interior Parts of North-America, in the Years in the Years 1766, 1767, and 1768. London: for the Author, 1778
    Estimate: 2,000 – 2,500 GBP
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  • Travels through the Interior Parts of North America, in the Years 1766-1768. London: C. Dilly, 1781
    Estimate: 1,000 – 1,500 GBP
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  • A Journey to Damascus through Egypt, Nubia, Arabia Petraea, Palestine, and Syria. London: Henry Colburn, 1847
    Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
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  • Korea and the Sacred White Mountain. Being a Brief Account of a Journey in Korea in 1891. London: George Philip & Son, 1894
    Estimate: 350 – 500 GBP
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