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109 BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS, PHOTOGRAPHS &OTHER CURIOSITIES ON VOYAGES &TRAVEL 1142.TUCKER (Miss) Abbeokuta; Sunrise Within The Tropics: an Outline of the Origin and Progress of the Yoruba Mission, third edition, 2 folding maps, coloured frontis and 1 other coloured plate, 4 woodcut plates, sm.8vo, cloth a little worn, 1853 [11071] £135 1143.TYAN (Prince Ferdinand) The Entente Cordiale in Lebanon, frontis, 30 pp. original printed wrapper, frayed at top edge, 1916 [10708] £45 With the invasion by Turkey of Lebanon, the author, himself a Maronite, calls for the protection of France and Great Britain. With 6000 Maronite Volunteers on the side of the Allies in France, the author tries to explain Maronite Nationality and not just a Religious Sect. 1144.WADDINGTON (G.W.) Indian India as seen by a Guest in Rajasthan, folding map, frontis, 29 plates after drawings by the author, folio, original cloth boards, buckram spine, 1933 [CF5435] £45 1145.WAFER (Lionel) ANew Voyage & Description of the Isthmus of America by Lionel Wafer Surgeon on Buccaneering Expeditions in Darien, the West Indies, and the Pacific from 1680 to 1688, with Wafer’s Secret Report (1698) and Davis’s Expedition to the Gold Mines (1704) Edited, with Introduction Notes and Appendices by L.E. Elliot Joyce, 4 folding maps, frontis & 3 other plates, spine a little soiled, Hakluyt Society Second Series, LXXIII, 1933 [10976] £125 1146.[WALPOLE (Robert)] Observations upon the Treaty between the Crowns of Great-Britain, France and Spain, Concluded at Seville on the 9th of Nov 1729, 29 + (1) + 23 pp. disbound, 1729 [5441] £60 The Treaty of Seville was a landmark in the history of diplomacy. It marked the breakdown of the Austro- Spanish Alliance and the beginning of the collapse of the Franco-British. It secured for Britain commercial priviledges in the New World. 1147.WARREN (C.V.) Burmese Interlude, map, plates, some occasional foxing, 1937 [CF7795] £25 The author was a Forest Assistant with Messrs. Swan Bros. 1148.WASHINGTON. Savage (Edward) Fine Stipple Engraving of “The Washington Family” also in French “La Famille Washington”, after the painting by Edward Savage, and engraved by him, 19 x 25 ins. trimmed within the plate mark, on wove paper, c.1810 [11051] £1,650 Edward Savage, 1761-1817, was a native of Princetown Massachusettes. His early career was as a Goldsmith. He later took up painting portraits, many of which he made engravings. This well known portrait shows George Washington as President, his wife, children and black servant at Mount Vernon. Mrs. Washington points to the position of their estate, Mount Vernon, on a map. 1149.WATERSTON (Jane Elizabeth) The Letters Of Jane Elizabeth Waterston 1866-1905, Edited by Lucy Bean and Elizabeth van Heyningen with an introduction by Elizabeth van Heyningen, maps, plates, Van Riebeck Society, Second Series No.14, Cape Town, 1983 [CF7047] £20 1150.WATSON (Gilbert) Three Rolling Stones in Japan, plates, fep stained, original pictorial cloth, 1903 [CF5404] £85 Written in the manner of J.K. Jerome, however with far less fiction. 1151.WEALE (B. Putnam) The Re-Shaping of the Far East, numerous plates, large folding map, 2 vols, spines a little sunned, 1905 [CF6865] £150 Published just as the Russo-Japanese War was ending, Weale is very forthright and direct about the need for a strong China not manipulated by either the Russians or the Japanese. 1152.WEBSTER. The Diplomatic and Official Papers of Daniel Webster, while Secretary of State, folding map. portrait, some occasional spotting, contemporary calf. gilt spine a little rubbed, New York, 1848 [CF5343] £65 The North Eastern boundary disputes and the Treaty of Washington 1842, Suppression of the Slave Trade, Relations with Mexico, Trade arrangements with the Sandwich Islands and China etc. 1153.WEEKS (John H.) Among Congo Cannibals Experiences, Impressions, and Adventures during Thirty Years’ Sojourn amongst the Boloki and other Congo Tribes with a description of their Curious Habits, Customs, & Laws, folding map, plates, thk. 8vo, dw, cloth a little spotted 1913 [10841] £95 1154.WESTON (F.&.M.) Camera Pictures of Malta, numerous plates, 4to. [Valetta c. 1927] [5357]£30 1155.WHEATCROFT (Geoffrey) The Randlords, (The Men Who Made South Africa), maps, diags, plates, dw. 1985 1985 [CF8100] £25 Rhodes, Barnato, Beir, Robinson, Wernher, the Joel Brother, Ernest and Harry Oppenheimer 1156.WHEELER. Memoirs Of The Life And Gospel Labours, of the Late Daniel Wheeler, a Minister of the Society Of Friends, folding map, thk. 8vo, some wear at head and tail of spine, stain on rear ep and errata slip, 1842 [CF7366] £85 Wheeler was a Quaker Missionary spending time in Australia, Hawaii, Tahiti, Tonga and New Zealand. 1157.WHITTLE (James trans.) AVisit to Belgrade, ex lib, small stamps, sm.8vo, leather spine, 1854 [11194] £65 1158.WILDES (Harry Emerson) Aliens in the East, A New History of Japan’s Foreign Intercourse, Philadelphia, 1937 [CF5420] £35
Clive Farahar & Sophie Dupré, XV The Green, Calne, Wilts, SN1 8DQ, Tel: (01249) 821121 110 1159.WILLIAMS (L.F. Rushbrook) India in 1922-23 A Statement prepared for presentation to Parliament in accordance with the requirements of the 26th Section of the Government of India Act (5 & 6 Geo. V, Chap 61, original printed boards faded, canvas spine some little wear, Calcutta, 1923 [CF8116] £30 1160.WILLIAMS (S.Wells) The Middle Kingdom, a Survey of the Geography, Government, Literature, Social Life, Arts and History of the Chinese Empire and Its Inhabitants, large folding map in endpocket, 2 folding frontis. 1 coloured, numerous plates, 2 vols. thk.roy.8vo, spine of vol.1 neatly laid down, 1883 [CF5429] £165 This is the revised and enlarged edition with a new map of the Empire. 1161.WILSON (Andrew) North from Kabul, ep maps, dw. 1961 [10641] £20 1162.WILSON (N.W.) Geology and Mineral Resources of part of the Gola Forests South-Eastern Sierra Leone, 8 folding maps in end pocket, 4 plates, text illusts. 4to, Geological Survey of Sierra Leone, 1965 [10859] £28 1163.WILSON (Sir Arnold) The Road toIsfahan, 19 pp. printed wrapper, offprint Asiatic Review, 1930 [10881] £10 1164.WILSON (Sir Arnold) History of the Mission of the Fathers of the Society of Jesus, established in Persia by The Reverend Father Alexander of Rhodes, 32 pp. wrapper, staples rusting, Offprint Bulleting School of Oriental Studies, 1925 [11422]£28 1165.WOLLASTON (Nicholas) Handles of Chance A Journey from the Solomon Islands to Istanbul, map, 1coloured & many other plates, 1956 [10497] £16 1166.WOOD-JONES (F.) Coral and Atolls A History and Description of the Keeling-Cocos Islands, with an Account of their Fauna and Flora, and a Discussion of the Method of Development aand Transformation of Coral Structures in general, Second Edition, revised and enlarged, folding map, portrait, 27 plates, numerous text illusts. 1912 [10670] £125 1167.WOOLMAN. The Journal of John Woolman. With an Introduction by John G. Whittier, some occasional spotting, sm.8vo, bookplate of the Duke of Bedford, Glasgow, 1882 [CF7737] £40 One ofthe best known editions of the Journal of this Anti- Slavery Campaigner. 1168.WORSFOLD (W. Basil) The Redemption of Egypt, 4 coloured and numerous other plates, sm. 4to, original decorative cloth, a little worn, 1899 [CF5303] £60 1169.WRIGHT (Eugene) The Great Horn Spoon, with an introduction by Rosita Forbes, some very slight wear, 1929 [CF8096] £25 Travels in Borneo through Iran to Baghdad. 1170.WRIGHT (Stephen) & Otto A. Jäger. Ethiopia Illuminated Manuscripts, 32 coloured plates, large folio, original boards, canvas spine, a little dust soiled, NewYork, 1961 [CF5306] £60 1171.YOUNG (Egerton Ryerson) By Canoe and Dog- Train among the Salteaux Indians, with an introduction by Mark Guy Pearse, folding map, 2 woodburytype portraits, text illusts. original pictorial cloth, gilt, 1898 [CF5316] £75 1172.YOUNG (Rosalind Amelia) Mutiny of the Bounty and Story of Pitcairn Island 1790-1894, numerous plates, cr. 8vo, original pictorial cloth, slight wear Pastor David Nield, Wellington 1924 [10901] £45 The eighth impression of a work first published in 1894 in Oakland California. 1173.YOUNGHUSBAND (Maj. G.J.) The Philippines and Round About with some account of British Interests in these waters, folding map, 18 plates, title a little spotted, slight wear at head and tail of spine 1899 [11219] £165 1174.[ZAID (Abu)] Ancient Accounts of India and China, by two Mohammedan Travellers. Who went to those Parts in the 9th Century; Translated from the Arabic by Eusabius Renadout, FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, xxviii + 260 + xii pp. 1 margin repaired, 2 others trimmed not affecting text, original calf boards, rebacked, 1733 [CF7271] £850 This is an account of the travels of Sulaiman the Merchant and Ibn Walib. The translator in his preface, says that the manuscript, from the Comte de Seignelay’s Library predates Marco Polo by 400 years. The second half of this work has a 17 pp. article “An Inquiry Concerning the Jews Discovered in China”. It also has a good index.
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