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Exploration And Discovery, 1576-1939 The Library Of Franklin Brooke-Hitching Part 4, Q-Z
30 September 2015 • London
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Sale Number: L15412
350 lots
1099. The Adventures of (Mr T. S.) an English merchant, taken prisoner by the Turks of Argiers [sic], and carried into the inland countries of Africa: with a description of the Kingdom of Argiers. London: Moses Pitt, 1670
Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
1100. Diary of a journey across Arabia from El Khatif in the Persian Gulf, to Yambo in the Red Sea, during the year 1819. Bombay: Education Society Press, Byculla, 1866
Estimate: 15,000 – 25,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
1101. Sailing directions for the East-India or oriental pilot, for the navigation between England and the Cape of Good Hope. London: Sayer and Bennett, 1781
Estimate: 1,200 – 1,800 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
1102. A Sailor's Proposal for finding his longitude by the moon. Offering at an easy and practical way of performing it now, without any further knowledge of the moon's place. London: J. Wilford, 1726
Estimate: 1,200 – 1,800 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
1103. Notes and sketches from the wild coasts of Nipon with chapters on cruising after pirates in Chinese waters. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1880
Estimate: 200 – 250 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
1104. Life in the Forests of the Far East. London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1862
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
1105. A Trip to Barbary by a roundabout route. London: Tinsley Brothers, 1866
Estimate: 300 – 350 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
1106. A voyage to Abyssinia, and travels into the interior of that country. London: F.C. and J. Rivington, 1814
Estimate: 1,000 – 1,500 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
1107. Journal written on board of His Majesty’s Ship Cambridge, from January, 1824, to May, 1827. Newcastle: Edward Walker, 1829
Estimate: 400 – 500 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
1108. Journal of a missionary tour through the desert of Arabia to Baghdad. Edinburgh: Maclachan, Stewart and Co., 1844
Estimate: 600 – 900 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
1109. A relation of a journey begun in An: Dom: 1610… Containing a description of the Turkish Empire, of Aegypt, of the Holy Land, of remote parts of Italy, and islands adioyning. The third edition. London: Ro: Allot, 1627
Estimate: 800 – 1,200 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
1110. Journal of tour through France, the Mediterranean, up the Nile, and back to England by way of Turkey... etc. Leamington: Richard Russell, Albion Office, 1852
Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
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