161. [English History Collection] – Rawnsley, Willingham Franklin.

Highways and Byways in Lincolnshire. With Illustrations by Frederick L. Griggs, A.R.A.

London, MacMillan and Co., Limited, 1926. 17,5 cm x 11,3 cm. XVIII, 511 pages. With several black-and-white illustrations and a fold-out map. Original Hardcover. Only minor signs of external wear (really only slightly rubbed and bumped). The tight binding in very good condition. Inscribed by owner. In protective mylar.

162. Redlich, Monica.

The Pattern of England. Some Informal and Everyday Aspects.

Kjøbenhavn, Nyt Nordisk Forlag Arnold Busck, 1945. 22.3cm x 15cm. 317 pages. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

163. Reynolds-Ball, Eustace A.

The City of the Caliphs – A Popular Study of Cairo and its Environs and the Nile and its Antiquities.

Boston, Dana Estes & Company, 1897. 20.9cm x 15cm. 348 pages with 20 illustrations (photogravures of Cairo and its environs). Original, breathtakingly beautiful, illustrated Hardcover with original slipcase and original cloth-dustjacket. First layer with Frontispiece slightly loosened. Otherwise in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear (some staining to slipcase and jacket only). Extraordinary beautiful cover with gilt patterns, gilt ornament and lettering. An overall exceptional binding with the rare cloth-dustjacket in original case.

164. Roome, Wm. J.W.

Through Central Africa for the Bible. [Inscribed – Signed / Including a map showing the Journeys of William J.W.Roome].

London and Edinburgh, Marshall, Morgan & Scott Ltd, [1929]. 14 cm x 20 cm. Frontispiece, 208 pages. 10 plates with black and white photographs. Map in front of Frontispiece. Hardcover [publisher’s original red cloth] with gilt lettering on spine. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Spine slightly faded. Occasional foxing. Interior bright and clean with sharp corners. Binding is solid and square. Front endpaper carries signed inscription from author, “To my friend, W. H. Rowdon – With the Author’s good wishes, Wm. J.W. Roome, Feb. 5. 36.”

165. Ross, Alan.

Reflections on Blue Water – Journeys in the Gulf of Naples & in the Aeolian Islands. With illustrations by Jane Rye.

London, The Harvill Press, 1999. 14.5 cm x 22 cm. 245 pages. Some black and white maps and several black and white drawings throughout. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Fine / As New.

166. Rumi, Giorgio / Buratti, Adele Carla / Cova, Alberto.

Milano nell’Italia liberale 1898-1922.

Milano, Cariplo, 1993. Folio. 453 pages. Hardcover. Original cloth with dustjacket. Italian Edition. Wonderfully illustrated with numerous photographies and illustrations on architecture and art.

167. Rutherford, Scott.

On the Move in Japan. Useful Phrases & Common Sense for the Traveler.

Japan, Yenbooks, 2000. 15.1cm x 10.6cm. 159 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of philosopher Graham Parkes.

168. Rutte-Diehn, Rosmarie.

Fahrt ins Land der Seen. Ferien in Mecklenburg. Mit Aufnahmen von Willy Pritsche.

Dresden, Sachsenverlag, 1953. 25cmx 19.8cm. 152 Seiten. Original Hardcover mit originalem Schutzumschlag in Mylar. Sehr guter Zustand des Einbands. Der Schutzumschlag mit zahlreichen Einrissen und kleineren Fehlstellen (aber jetzt in speziellem Brodart Cover).

169. Ruttledge, Hugh.

Everest 1933.

Second Edition. London, Hodder & Stoughton Limited, 1934. 18 cm x 26 cm. Frontispiece, XV, 390 pages. 59 plates. 4 Maps, including 2 fold-out geological maps at rear showing ‘Drainage Areas of the Arun, Tista, and Ammu Chu’ and `Mount Everest and the group of Chomo Lungma’. Hardcover [publisher’s original navy cloth] with gilt lettering on spine. Professionally rebound and strengthened binding. New endpapers. Interior is bright and clean. Occasional faint foxing.

170. Sattin, Anthony.

The Gates of Africa – Death, Discovery and the Search for Timbuktu.

London, Harper Perennial, 2003. 12.7 cm x 19.6 cm. XVII, 382 pages. 28 illustrations and 13 maps. Softcover [publisher’s original] with illustrated boards. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Interior bright and clean. Binding and bookblock is frim and solid.