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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
  • Instances of Navigators who have reached High Northern Latitudes. [London: the Royal Society, 1774]
    Estimate: 700 – 900 GBP
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  • The Possibility of Approaching the North Pole Asserted... a new edition with an Appendix... on a North West Passage by Colonel Beaufoy. London: T. and J. Allman, 1818
    Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
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  • Barrington's Voyage to New South Wales. Manchester: A. Swindells, [c.1795]
    Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP
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  • Travels in China. London: T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1804
    Estimate: 700 – 1,000 GBP
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  • An Account of Travels into the Interior of Southern Africa. London: T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies, 1801-1804
    Estimate: 1,000 – 1,500 GBP
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  • A Voyage to Cochinchina, in the Years 1792 and 1793. London: T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1806
    Estimate: 1,500 – 2,500 GBP
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  • A Chronological History of Voyages into the Arctic Regions. London: John Murray, 1818
    Estimate: 500 – 700 GBP
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  • Voyages of Discovery and Research within the Arctic Regions from the Year 1818 to the Present Time: under the Command of the several Naval Officers employed by Sea and Land in search of a North-West Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific. London: John Murray, 1846
    Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
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  • Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa: being a Journal of an Expedition in the Years 1849-1855. London: Longman, Brown, [&c.], 1857
    Estimate: 1,000 – 1,500 GBP
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  • Observations on the Inhabitants, Climate, Soil, Rivers, Productions, Animals, and other matters worthy of Notice. Made by Mr. John Bartram in his Travels from Pensilvania to Onondago, Oswego, and the Lake Ontario, in Canada. London: J. Whiston and B. White, 1751
    Estimate: 3,000 – 4,000 GBP
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  • Travels through North and South Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida. London: J. Johnson, 1792
    Estimate: 800 – 1,400 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED