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Exploration And Discovery, 1576-1939, The Library Of Franklin Brooke- Hitching, Part 3, K-P
19 March 2015 • London
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Sale Number: L15411
350 lots
725. Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia. London: John Murray, 1826
Estimate: 20,000 – 30,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
726. A Voyage to Torres Strait in Search of the Survivors of the Ship Charles Eaton, which was wrecked upon the Barrier Reefs, in the month of August, 1834. Sydney: Printed and Published by E.H. Statham, 1837
Estimate: 3,000 – 5,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
727. Facts and Arguments in favour of a new expedition to the shores of the Arctic Ocean. [London: Privately printed, 1836]
Estimate: 5,000 – 8,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
728. The Franklin Expedition from First to Last. London: John Churchill, 1855
Estimate: 3,000 – 4,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
729. The Franklin Expedition. To His Grace The Duke of Newcastle... A Letter of Appeal, by Dr. King, M.D. London: John Churchill, 1860
Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
730. Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Arctic Ocean. London: Richard Bentley, 1836
Estimate: 5,000 – 7,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
731. Kingdon-Ward, Francis
From China to Hkamti Long. London: Edward Arnold & Co., 1924
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
732. Kingdon-Ward, Francis
In Farthest Burma. The record of an arduous journey of exploration and research through the unknown Frontier territory of Burma and Tibet. London: Seeley, Service & Co., 1921
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
733. Kingdon-Ward, Francis
The Land of the Blue Poppy. Travels of a Naturalist in Eastern Tibet. Cambridge: University Press, 1913
Estimate: 800 – 1,200 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
734. Kingdon-Ward, Francis
The Mystery Rivers of Tibet. London: Seeley Service & Co., 1923
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
735. Kingdon-Ward, Francis
On the Road to Tibet. Shanghai: The Shanghai Mercury, 1910
Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
736. Kingdon-Ward, Francis
The Riddle of the Tsangpo Gorges. London: Edward Arnold & Co., 1926
Estimate: 500 – 800 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
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