Auction #134 - Travel & Exploration
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Lot 1
Livingstone (David)
MISSIONARY TRAVELS AND RESEARCHES IN SOUTH AFRICA (Very early presentation copy, inscribed by Livingstone to Sir Edward Baines)
Including a sketch of Sixteen Years' Residence in the Interior of Africa, and a journey from the Cape of Good Hope to Loanda on the West Coast; Thence across the…
Lot 75
Middleton (Charles Theodore)
A NEW AND COMPLETE SYSTEM OF GEOGRAPHY, Published in London between 1777 and 1779
Four hand coloured plates
Lot 102
[Masson (Francis)]
FRANCIS MASSON'S ACCOUNT OF THREE JOURNEYS
at the Cape of Good Hope 1772-1775. With an introduction and notes by Frank Bradlow. This edition is limited to 350 copies each signed by Bradlow.
Lot 109
Backhouse (J.)
A NARRATIVE OF A VISIT TO THE MAURITIUS AND SOUTH AFRICA
Illustrated by two maps, sixteen etchings, and twenty-eight wood-cuts. By James Backhouse (Quaker minister and missionary, nurseryman, and amateur botanist).
Lot 111
[Gray (Bishop Robert)]
A JOURNAL OF THE BISHOP'S VISITATION THROUGH THE CAPE COLONY, IN 1850
Church in the Colonies. No. XXVII, With a map
Lot 178
Steedman (Andrew)
WANDERINGS AND ADVENTURES IN THE INTERIOR OF SOUTHERN AFRICA
Two-Volume Limited Edition Set, #110 of 750
Lot 180
Oates (Frank) (Edited by C.G. Oates)
MATABELE LAND AND THE VICTORIA FALLS
From the Letters and Journals of the Late Frank Oates, FRGS
Lot 192
Edwards (Stephen John)
ZAMBEZI ODYSSEY : A RECORD OF ADVENTURE ON A GREAT RIVER OF AFRICA (1974)
A uncommon title from the publishing firm of South African author T. V. Bulpin
Lot 222
[Waterhouse (Gilbert) Editor:]
SIMON VAN DER STEL'S JOURNEY TO NAMAQUALAND IN 1685-86
With the Supplement: Addenda and Corrigenda, 19 pages, (1953). Edited from the manuscript in the Library of Trinity College, Dublin. With forty-four plates and a…
