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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
  • 85. Bartram, William
    Travels Through North & South Carolina, Georgia, East & West Florida, the Cherokee Country, the Extensive Territories of the Muscogulges, or Creek Confederacy, and the Country of the Chactaws. Philadelphia: James & Johnson, 1791
    Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • 86. Bateman, Charles S.L.
    The First Ascent of the Kasai: being some Records of Service under the Lone Star. London: George Philip and Son, 1889
    Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • 87. Bates, Henry Walter
    The Naturalist on the River Amazons, a Record of Adventures, Habits of Animals, Sketches of Brazilian and Indian Life, and Aspects of Nature under the Equator, during Eleven Years of Travel. London: John Murray, 1863
    Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • 88. Batty, Joseph
    Over the Wilds to California. Leeds: J. Parrott, 1867
    Estimate: 1,000 – 1,500 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • 89. Bax, Bonham Ward
    The Eastern Seas: being a Narrative of the Voyage of HMS "Dwarf" in China, Japan, and Formosa. With a Description of the Coast of Russian Tartary and Eastern Siberia, from the Corea to the River Amur. London: John Murray, 1875
    Estimate: 500 – 700 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • 90. Handbook and Index to accompany a Map of Antarctica. Canberra: L. Johnston, [1939]
    Estimate: 1,000 – 1,500 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • 91. Bays, Peter
    A Narrative of the Wreck of the Minerva Whaler of Port Jackson, New South Wales, on Nicholson's Shoal, 24°S. 179°W. Cambridge: B. Bridges, 1831
    Estimate: 1,000 – 1,500 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • 92. Beale, Thomas
    A Few Observations on the Natural History of the Sperm Whale, with an Account of the Rise and Progress of the Fishery, and of the Modes of Pursuing, Killing, and "Cutting in" that Animal, with a List of its Favorite Places of Resort. London: Effingham Wilson, 1835
    Estimate: 600 – 900 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • 93. Beale, Thomas
    The Natural History of the Sperm Whale... To which is added, a sketch of a South Sea whaling voyage. London: John Van Voorst, 1839
    Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • 94. Beaufort, Emily Anne
    Egyptian Sepulchres and Syrian Shrines including some Stay in the Lebanon, at Palmyra, and in Western Turkey. London: Longman, Green [&c.], 1861
    Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • 95. Beaufort, Francis
    Karamania, or a Brief Description of the South Coast of Asia-Minor and of the Remains of Antiquity. London: R. Hunter, 1817
    Estimate: 800 – 1,200 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • 96. Beaver, Philip
    African Memoranda: relative to an Attempt to establish a British Settlement on the Island of Bulama, on the Western Coast of Africa. London: C. and R. Baldwin, 1805
    Estimate: 600 – 900 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED