51. De Leeuw Beyers, C.P.

Lurking Danger in the Kruger Park.

Pretoria, C.P. de L. Beyers, no date (c.1970). 23.9cm x 18.5cm. 64 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. One page cleanly detached.

52. de Waal, Edmund.

The Hare With Amber Eyes – A Family’s Century of Art and Loss.

11th edition. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2010. 15 cm x 21.5 cm. 354 pages. Several black and white photographs and illustrations throughout. Original Hardcover with the rare illustrated dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Stunning condition with only minor signs of external wear. Out of print Hardcover – Version.

53. Depons, Francois Raimond Joseph.

Travels in Parts of South America: During the Years 1801, 1802, 1803, and 1804; Containing a Description of the Captain-Generalship of Carraccas [Caracas in Venezuela], with an Accont of the Laws, Commerce, and Natural Productions of that Country; as also a view of the customs and manners of the Spaniards and Native Indians.

London, Richard Phillips, 1806. 8°. IV, 157, 3 nn. pages. Including the Map (″Chart of the Captain Generalship of Carraccas comprehending the provinces of Venezuela, Maracaybo, Varinas, Cumana, Guiana & the Island of St. Marguerite) AND the “Plan of the town of Caracas”. Modern Hardcover (red cloth). Former library copy in excellent condition besides some slight foxing to the map and plan and occasional foxing to the text only.

54. Dobrzyckiego, Jerzego.

Zielen Krakowa.

Krakowa, Wydawnictwo Literackie, 1955. 24,5 cm x 17 cm. 79 pages text + 72 pages illustrations. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Ex Libris on front pastedown.

55. Drake-Brockman, Ralph E.

British Somaliland. With 74 Illustrations from Photographs on Art Paper, Other Illustrations And a Map.

London, Hurst & Blackett, 1912. 14.5 cm x 22.5 cm. X, 334 pges, 74 illustrations on 49 plates. Fold-out map at rear showing British Somaliland. Hardcover [publisher’s original blue cloth] with gilt lettering on spine. Pictorial and patterned design embossed on front board. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Slight bumps to lower board corners. Discreet bookseller’s label on front pastedown (Newbold’s Bookshop Ltd. – 289 George Street, Dunedin, New Zealand).

56. Drummond, Henry.

Tropical Africa. With Maps and Illustrations.

First Edition. London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1888. 13 cm x 19.5 cm. Frontispiece, XI, 228 pages. 6 maps (on five fold-out-sheets). At front 2 fold-out colour maps of East Central Africa and Equatorial. At rear fold-out colour maps of ‘European Possessions and Claims in Central and Southern Africa’. One fold-out colour map of east central Africa within contents. Hardcover / contemporary half leather with marbled paper-covered-boards. Gilt lettering and tooling on spine. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Minor damage to heel of spine. Binding still firm and strong. Foxing to endpapers. Interior and maps in bright and clean condition.

57. Du Chaillu, Paul.

My Apingi Kingdom: With Life in the Great Sahara. And Sketches of the Chase of the Ostrich, Hyena, &c. Numerous Engravings.

New York, Harper & Brothers, no year (c.1870). 12.5 cm x 19 cm. Frontispiece with tissueguard, VIII, 254 pages. 33 illustrations. Hardcover [publisher’s original maroon cloth] with gilt lettering and design on spine. Gilt pictoral on front board. Blind stamp to rear board. Coloured pastedowns and endpapers. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Interior bright and clean with sharp corners. Tissue guard in very good condition. Preowner details on front endpaper: “James Hill – Westell Farm – Kewell, Read 1916”.

58. Dugmore, A. Radclyffe,

The Vast Sudan [With Notes on the Distribution, Appearance, Peculiarities and Habits of the Game of the Sudan (Water-buck, Black Rhinoceros, Buffalo, Reedbuck, Hartebeest etc.) / With a List of the More important Animals found in the Sudan – Some of the More Important Birds Found in the Sudan].

London, Arrowsmith, 1924. 16.5 cm x 24 cm. Frontispiece, 312 pages. 19 excellent photographic illustrations including frontispiece. One fold-out map showing ‘Anglo-Egyptian Sudan’. Hardcover [publisher’s original green cloth] with gilt lettering on spine. Blind tooling and design to front board. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Only one of two fold-out-maps present (the small Africa-Map-missing). Interior bright and clean and sharp cornered. Binding firm and strong.

59. Dun, Major T. I. / Saad, Nahmia (School of Fine Art, Cairo).

From Cairo to Siwa – Across the Libyan Desert with Amoured Cars [mainly with woodcuts by Nahmia Saad]. A Narrative Followed by Illuminated pages of the History and Customs of the Inhabitants of that Country, A Photographic Brochure, A Map. Foreword by Field Marshall W. R. Birdwood of the XIIth Royal Lancers.

One of 750 copies of a limited edition (overall 1,000 volumes printed). Cairo, Messrs E. & R. Schindler, 1933. 26 cm x 34 cm. Frontispiece, IV, 110 pages. Black and white photographs at rear. Fold-map of the route described in book at rear. Map of Cairo at rear also. Text in black and red. Hardcover [publisher’s original brown cloth]. Label on spine. Elaborately illustrated boards. Bookplate on front pastedown with inscription reading “The Old order changeth, yielding place to New.” Beautifully illustrated pastedowns and endpapers. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Spine with stronger abrasion but the binding overall firm and strong. Interior is bright and clean. Two images with issues: Ugly residue of paper of the preceding page on the tipped-in colour-plate depicting Queen Nefertari and the photograph of the Dunes of Cairo !

60. Durrell, Gerald M.

The Overloaded Ark. With illustrations by Sabine Baur.

Fourth impression. London, Faber and Faber Ltd., 1959. 14.5 x 22cm. 238 pages, with maps and line-drawn illustrations. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition, other than minor signs of wear to dustjacket including small tear to spine, edges very slightly foxed. Previous owner’s name on front free endpaper.

61. [English History Collection] – Anonymous [Frederick Corbin Lukis] [Naturalist / Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge].

Rambles among the Channel Islands. By a Naturalist.

[First Edition]. London, Printed for the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, no year [c. 1855]. 18 cm. Frontispiece – engraving of the Rocks at Moulin Huet (Guernsey), VIII, 386 pages with many illustrations (wood engravings) of Harbour at St.Peter Port, Guernsey / St.Sampson’s Harbour / St.Helier Harbour, Jersey / Rocks at Greve de Lecq, Jersey, St.Brelade’s Bay etc. etc. Hardcover / Original decorative cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Very good and firm condition with only minor signs of external wear. Inscribed and signed wiith a private giftinscription on endpaper: “To my Darling Agnes on her Birthday from her loving Father [?], 5th August 1869”.

62. [English History Collection] – Burke, Thomas.

The Book of the Inn. Being Two Hundred Pictures of the English Inn from the earliest Times to the Coming of the Railway Hotel.

First Edition. London, Constable & Co Ltd., 1927. 18.8cm x 12.5cm. XV, 401 pages. Original Hardcover in protective collector’s Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. ExLibris of Hugh Mc Causland on pastedown.

63. [English History Collection] – Grigson, Geoffrey.

Britain Observed. The Landscape through Artists’ Eyes.

First Edition. London, Phaidon, 1975. 22cm x 25.5cm. 208 pages. With 149 Illustrations, 31 in colour. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of wear.

64. [English History Collection] – Jessup, Ronald F.

Kent – The Little Guides.

First Edition. London, Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1950. 16 x 10 cm. xii, 307 pages with fold-out map and over 50 illustrations. Original Hardcover with gilt crest on front and gilt text on spine. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

65. [English History Collection] – Madame Tussaud’s Ltd.

Madame Tussaud’s.

London, Baker Street, 1979. 23 cm x 13 cm. 40 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

66. [English History Collection] – Morton, H.V.

In Search Of England / In Search Of Scotland / In Search Of Wales / In Scotland Again.

Four volumes. London, Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1929 / 1929 / 1936 / 1934. 13 x 19.5cm. 232 / 288 / 273 / 415 pages, with illustrations and maps. Original hardcover with gilt lettering. Very good condition with only minor signs of shelf wear and some stronger signs of foxing to edges. Wonderful set. [From the series “The Search Books”].

67. [English History Collection] – Norway, Arthur H.

Highways & Byways in Devon & Cornwall. With Illustrations by Joseph Pennell and Hugh Thomson.

London, MacMilland and Co., Limited, 1923. 17,5 cm x 11,5 cm. VIII, 391 pages. With several black-and-white illustrations and fold-out map. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. The tight binding in very good condition. Dust jacket torn on spine. Inscribed dedication on front free endpaper. In protective mylar.

68. [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.

69. [English History Collection] – Spence, The Very Rev. D.D. H. D. M.

Gloucester Cathedral. Illustrated by Herbert Railton.

London, Isbister and Co. Ltd,. 1892. 8°. 61 pages with frontispiece of the Cathedral from the North-West and several illustrations throughout. Original Hardcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

70. [English History Collection] – Stokes, Edward.

Innocents Abroad. The Story of British child evacuees in Australia, 1940-45.

First Edition. London, BCA, 1994. 18 x 24 cm. XIII, 230 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

71. [English History Collection] – Woolley, A.R.

Oxford. University and City. With a Foreword by Sir Maurice Bowra, M.A., D.Litt., F.B.A. Warden of Wadham and Hon. Fellow of New College.

London, Art and Technics, 1951. 25 cm x 18 cm. 208 pages. With several black-and-white pictures. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Minor spots on front cover.

72. Fermor, Patrick Leigh.

Mani – Travels in the Southern Peloponnese.

London, Penguin Books, 1984. 13 cm x 19.5 cm. XI, 319 pages. One black and white map. Original illustrated softcover. Very good- condition with only minor signs of external wear. Some minor foxing to endpapers and covers. Pages discolouring a little on margins.

73. Fowler, Frank.

Southern Lights and Shadows. With an Introduction by R.G.Geering.

Facsimile Edition. Sydney, Sydney University Press, 1975. 12 x 19 cm. 132 pages with an Introduction by R. G. Geering. Original Hardcover with original illustrated dustjacket. Excellent, close to new condition with only minor signs of external wear.

74. Geddie, John.

The Lake Regions of Central Africa – A Record of Modern Discovery. With Thirty-Two Illustrations.

London, T. Nelson and Sons, 1883. 12.5 cm x 19 cm. Frontispiece, VI, 275 pages. 32 wood-engraved illustrations. Hardcover [publisher’s original green cloth] with gilt lettering and design on spine and lettering and pictorial on front board. Blind stamp on back board. Beautifully illustrated pastedowns and endpapers. Good condition only with some stronger signs of external wear. Corners of boards bumped and rubbed. Binding somewhat cocked but still firm and strong. Occasional spotting. Interior bright and clean. Preowner’s name on endpaper: “William Cox / 91”.

75. Gehrts, M. / [Major Hans Schomburgk].

A Camera Actress in the Wilds of Togoland. The Adventures, Observations and Experiences of a Cinematograph Actress in West African Forests Whilst Collecting Films Depicting Native Life and When Posing as the White Woman in Anglo-African Cinematograph Dramas. With an Introduction by Major H.Schomburgk.

Philadelphia / London, J. B. Lippincott Co / Seeley, Service & Co Ltd, 1915. 15.2 cm x 22.5 cm. Frontispiece, XX, 315 pages. 41 illustrations including frontis. Hardcover [publisher’s original blue cloth] with gilt lettering on spine. Gilt pictorial on front board. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Minor foxing to edges. One illustration slightly detached only. Interior is bright and clean. Binding is firm and strong. Rare in this very good condition. Tiny bookstamp from Chas.E. Lauriat Co. in Washington Street, Boston.

76. Gilman, Arthur.

The Saracens – From the Earliest Times to the Fall of Bagdad. With maps, many illustrations, a chronological table and a list of books treating the subject.

Rare and sought after Third Edition. Great Britain, T. Fisher Unwin, 1895. 14 x 21 cm. xiv, 493 pages. Maps and Illustrations. Original Hardcover. Cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on spine. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

77. Giovannini, Arrigo / Malacarne, Giancarlo.

Sabbioneta: L’anima di un uomo. / The Soul of a Man [Bilingual edition in italian and english]. Fotografie di Arrigo Giovannini, romanzo storico di Gaincarlo Malacarne.

Verona, Promoprint, 1994. 28.7 cm x 28.7cm. 151 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

78. Goin, Peter / Blesse, Robert E.

Stopping Time. A Rephotographic Survey of Lake Tahoe. Essay by C.Elizabeth Raymond.

Albuquerque, Universityof New Mexico Press, 1992. 4°. 134 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of wear. Private giftinscription on front free endpaper with greeting card inserted. Rare !

79. Gray, Andrew.

A Pilgrimage to Bible Lands. Historical Notes and Reflections on Scenes and Places Visited.

London / New York, Skeffington & Son / Edwin S. Gorham, 1903. 13 cm x 19 cm. VIII, 178 pages. Hardcover [publisher’s original green cloth] with gilt lettering on spine and on front board. Blind stamp to front board. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of O.N.Ogilvie.

80. Grenfell, Wilfred Thomason.

Adrift on an Ice-Pan.

Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company. 1937. Octavo. XXVI, 69 pages. Original Hardcover. Near Fine condition with only minor signs of external wear. Name – stamps of the preowner on pastedown. [The Riverside Literature Series].

81. Haberland, Detlef.

Von Lemgo nach Japan – Das ungewöhnliche Leben des Engelbert Kaempfer 1651 bis 1716.

Bielefeld, Westfalen Verlag, 1990. 19.9 cm x 30 cm. 223 pages. With many black and white illustrations. Original Hardcover. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Some minor wear to cover. Otherwise very clean and bright. Contains label on front endpaper ’ Bücherstube Ilona Hodes’.

82. Hanbury-Tenison, Robin.

Spanish Pilgrimage: A Canter to St James.

London / Melbourne, Hutchinson, 1990. 24cm x 16.3cm. 182 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

83. [Hannington, James] Dawson, E.C.

James Hannington – First Bishop of Eastern Equatorial Africa. A History of his Life and Work, 1847-1885.

London, Seeley and Co. Limited, 1899. 13.5 cm x 19.5 cm. Frontispiece, VIII, 392 pages. Fold-out map at rear of “Eastern Central Africa”. Hardcover [publisher’s original brown cloth] with gilt lettering and blind tooling on spine and front board. Gilt design on front board. Deckled edges. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Tissue guard shows foxing. Interior is bright and clean.

84. Hansen, Keld.

Grønlandsbilleder. Assilissat kalaallit nunaanit 1860-1920. Tekst på dansk og grønlandsk.

Bilingual Edition (Kalaallisut and Dansk) København, Christian Ejlers Forlag, 1976. 25.7 cm x 20.5 cm. 264 pages. With many black and white illustrations. Original Hardcover with dustjacket in slipcase. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Two minor tears to dustjacket. Slipcase lightly tanned. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen-Translator Erik Haugaard.

85. Hardy, Ronald.

The Iron Snake.

London, Collins, 1965. 15 cm x 21.5 cm. 318 pages. 11 illustrations on 8 plates. Hardcover [publisher’s original dark green cloth] with gilt lettering on spine. Mapped endpapers. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Interior bright and clean. Binding tight and square. Preowner’s name on title-page.

86. Hare, Augustus J. C.

Sketches in Holland And Scandinavia.

First Edition. London, George Allen, 1884. 13 x 19.5 cm. 134 pages with illustrations. Original cloth Hardcover. Gilt lettering on spine and gilt illustration on front cover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Halftitle signed and dated by preowner.

87. Hedin, Sven V.

Abenteuer in Tibet.

Leipzig, F. A. Brockhaus, 1908. 16 cm x 23.5 cm. 414 pages. Generously illustrated with colour plates, black-and-white images and with fold-out map on back pastedown. Original Hardcover (yellow ochre cloth with colour illustration, embossed gilt decoration and title on front and embossed gilt lettering on spine). Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Half-title, frontispiece and title page detached from book block.

88. Herbert, Agnes [″The Authoress”].

Two Dianas in Somaliland. A Record of a Shooting Trip by Agnes Herbert / With Twenty-Five Illustrations Reproduced from Photographs.

Second Edition. London, John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1908. 15 cm x 22.5 cm. Frontispiece, 306 pages. 22 illustrations. Hardcover [publisher’s original red cloth] with gilt lettering on spine. Excellent version of this rare book in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Occasional spotting but interior otherwise bright and clean. Foxing to edges. Some untrimmed pages throughout.

89. Heyerdahl, Thor.

Aku-Aku – The Secret of Easter Island.

London, George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1958. 14.5 cm x 22 cm. 367 pages. Several colour photographs throughout. Original Hardcover with debossed Easter Island head on cover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Very minor smudging to endpaper and pastedown only. Red painted top edge.

90. Hobhouse, Penelope / Galletti, Giorgio.

Gardens of Italy: A touring guide to over 100 of the best gardens.

London, Mitchell Beazley, 1998. 16 cm x 24.5 cm. 144 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

91. Hogan, Desmond.

The Edge of the City – A Scrapbook 1976-91.

London / Boston, Faber and Faber, 1993. 14 cm x 22.5 cm. X, 193 pages. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Some discoloration to endpapers and margins of pages. Ephemera as newspaper review of book loosely inserted. Signed and inscribed by author.

92. Holborn, Mark

The Ocean in the Sand – Japan: From Landscape to Garden.

London, Gordon Fraser, 1978. 25.5 cm x 23 cm. 104 pages.Illustrated throughout with black-and-white photographs. Original Hardcover without dustjacket. (Yellow ochre cloth with title embossed on front cover and on spine – display lettering by Tim Holloway). Desiged by Peter Guy. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

93. Holliday, J.S.

The World Rushed In. The California Gold Rush Experience. An Eyewitness Account of a Nation Heading West.

New York, A Touchstone Book, 1981. 23 cm x 15 cm. 559 pages. With several black-and-white pictures and illustrations. Original Softcover. Good condition. Front bottom cover has slight folded corner. Exlibris of owner on front pastedown as well as written name.

94. Holmes, F. Ratcliffe.

Through Wildest Africa – A Story of Travel.

London, Geoffrey Bles, no year (c.1925). 14.5 cm x 22.2 cm. Frontispiece, 318 pages. 20 photographic illustrations on 11 plates. Hardcover [publisher’s original red cloth] with gilt lettering on spine. Map of the Kenya Colony on front pastedown and endpaper. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Very minor foxing to edges. Interior bright and clean and sharped cornered. Preowner’s name on front pastedown.

95. Hunter, J.A.

Hunter.

Seventh Impression. London, Hamish Hamilton, 1954. 14.5 cm x 22 cm. XIII, 242 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Very good condition with several small tears and fold-creases on the dustjacket, and an inscription by the pre-owner.

96. Hunter, James.

A Dance Called America. The Scottish Highlands, the United States and Canada.

Edinburgh / London, Mainstream Publishing, 1995. 15.6cm x 23.4cm. 288 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

97. Hutchinson, Bruce.

Canada. A Year of the Land.

Ottawa, Queen’s Printer, 1969. 39.6 cm x 32.3 cm. 269 pages. With many full colour photographs throughout. Original Hardcover. Comes in presentation slipcase. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. The price for this heavy book includes international shipping per Courier !

98. Johnson, Martin / [Osa Johnson].

Over African Jungles – The Record from Pen and Camera of a Glorious Adventure over the Big Game Country of Africa, 60,000 Miles by Aeroplane.

London, Harrap, no year (c.1935). 14 cm x 21.5 cm. Frontispiece, 250 pages. 100 illustrations. Hardcover [publisher’s original red cloth] with gilt lettering on spine. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Spine is faded. Binding still firm and strong. Interior bright and clean, with occasional spotting. Preowner’s name on front pastedown.

99. Johnson, Osa.

Four Years in Paradise.

New York, Garden City Publishing Co. Inc., 1941. 15 cm x 23.5 cm. 345 pages. 54 illustrations on 34 plates. Hardcover [publisher’s original faded- green cloth] with gilt lettering on spine. Very good- condition with clear signs of external wear. Tail of spine lightly frayed / Cover slightly stained. Small abrasions to lower corners of boards. Light damp stains on front and rear boards. Signed and inscribed by the author, Osa Johnson, on half-title: “Best African Wishes – Osa Johnson”.

100. Johnson, Peter / Bannister, Anthony / Bond, Creina.

Okavango: Meer im Land, Land im Wasser. Text von Creina Bond.

Sechste Auflage. Cape Town, Struik Publishers, 1988. 25 x 31cm. 202 Seiten, mit zahlreichen farbigen Abbildungen. Original Hardcover / Gebundene Ausgabe mit Schutzumschlag. Sehr guter Zustand.