Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts | 16th January 2013

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LY O N & T U R N B U L L Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps and Photographs

original cloth gilt, spine a little faded and bumped; Livingston, David Missionary travels and researches in South Africa. London: John Murray, 1899. 8vo, original blue cloth spine slightly faded, some rubbing and soiling to covers; Amicis, Edmondo De Morocco... London: Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., 1882. 8vo, contemporary calf, spine a little rubbed; Dixon, William Hepworth The Holy Land. London: Bickers & Son, 1885. 8vo, original brown pictorial cloth with gilt impression of Jerusalem to upper cover; Geikie, Cunningham The Holy Land and the Bible. London: Cassell and Company, [n.d.] 4to, elaborate green cloth gilt; Bartlett, W.H. Syria, the Holy Land, Asia Minor, &c. illustrated. London: Fisher... [n.d.] 4to, 2 volumes, blue morocco, g.e., covers and spines a little rubbed, lower board of volume 2 detached; and 9 others; sold not subject to return (19) £300-400 366 FD323/26 Amundsen, Roald The South Pole. London: John Murray, 1912. First English edition, 8vo, 2 volumes, plates and maps, modern black cloth with gilt lettering to spines, closed tear to folding map in volume 2, clean copy (2) £200-300 367 FD323/14 Armenia - Curzon, Hon. Robert Armenia, a year at Erzeroom, and on the frontiers of Russia, Turkey and Persia. London: J. Murray, 1854. 8vo, engraved frontispiece, map and 4 plates, illustrations, contemporary half calf £250-300 368 FD323/36 Asia Younghusband, Sir Francis Kashmir. London: Adam and Charles Black, 1909. 8vo, 70 plates, folding map, original cloth, spine a little faded; Rijnhart, Susie C. With the Tibetans in tent and temple. Edinburgh: Oliphant, Anderson & Ferrier, 1901. 8vo, 13 (of 14) plates, original green cloth gilt, chipped, soiled, some pages torn, library stamps, folding map lacking; ‘The Old Shekarry’ The hunting grounds of the old world. London: Saunders, Otley, & Co., 1860. Second edition, 8vo, blue half calf, gilt tooled spine, 5 plates, spine fading, slight spotting; Young, Ernest The kingdom of the yellow robe. London: Archibald Constable, 1900. 8vo, contemporary half calf; Jackson, Monica and Stark, Elizabeth Tents in the clouds... London: Collins, 1956. 8vo, original black cloth; Campbell, John A personal narrative of thirteen years service amongst the wild tribes of Khondistan. London: Hurst and Blackett, 1864. 8vo, 6 engraved plates, folding map, contemporary blue half calf, spine faded, a little spotting; and 7 others (14) £100-150 369 FD323/20 Atkinson, Thomas Witlam Travels in the regions of the upper and lower Amoor... London: Hurst and Blackett, 1860. First edition, 8vo, chromolithographed frontispiece, folding map, blue calf gilt, bookplates of James Milne and E. Hay Stansfield, spine faded, spine and boards a little rubbed £200-250

370 FE551/4 Baedeker, Karl - Baedeker’s Guide Books Egypt and the Sudan. Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1908. Sixth (English) edition, 8vo, maps and plans, original red cloth gilt, very slight occasional spotting, cloth slightly faded, edges a little bumped; [Idem] Palestine et Syrie. Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1906. Third (French) edition, 8vo, maps and plans, original red cloth gilt, spine slightly bumped and faded; and 12 other Baedeker guides covering Europe (full list avaliable upon request); Japanese Department of Railways An official guide to Eastern Asia... Tokyo: The Department of Railways, 1914 (volumes 2 and 3) - 1920 (volumes 1 and 5). Volumes 2 and 3 first edition, volumes 1 and 5 second edition, 8vo, 4 volumes, lacking volume 4, maps and plans, red cloth gilt, some maps slightly torn, spines a little bumped and faded, contents in volume 1 partially obscured with tape, one plate lacking in volume 3; And two others (20) Provenance: Bartholomew Family, Mapmakers and Geographers, Edinburgh £250-350 See illustration on page 76 371 FD323/30 Baker, Samuel White The Albert Nyanza, Great basin of the Nile. London: Macmillan, 1866. First edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, 2 maps (1 folding) and 14 plates, contemporary blue calf gilt £200-250 372 FE257/1 Baker, Sir Samuel W. Ismailïa... London: Macmillan and Co., 1874. First edition, 8vo, 2 volumes, 2 portraits, folding map, 52 plates on 51 leaves, original green cloth gilt, a little rubbed, spines bumped, some slight spotting, small central tear to map Eustace, John Chetwode A classical tour through Italy. London: J.Mawman, 1817. 8vo, 4 volumes, folding map, 10 engraved plates, contemporary calf, bookplates, some soiling and fading to binding, joints slightly cracked, some darkening and offsetting (6) £200-300 373 FD323/9 Bartlett, W. H. Jerusalem revisited. London: Arthur Hall, 1855. 8vo, engraved title and 21 plates (one folding), contemporary calf, bookplate of Maud M. Stansfield, some rubbing and spotting to plates and text £150-200 374 FD196/65 Bell, John Travels from St. Petersburgh in Russia to various parts of Asia. Edinburgh: William Creech, 1788. 8vo, 2 volumes, 2 engraved folding maps, contemporary calf, bookplates of Robert Stewart Esq. attached to paste-down endpapers, covers and spine slightly rubbed, volume 2 lacking label, occasional foxing (2) £400-500

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