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85 BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS, PHOTOGRAPHS &OTHER CURIOSITIES ON VOYAGES &TRAVEL 801. FOSCO (Maraini) Meeting with Japan, ep maps, numerous plates some in colour, text illusts. roy.8vo, 1959 [CF4642] £25 802. FRASER (Douglas C.) Impressions - Nigeria 1925, folding map, plates, occasional spotting, 1926 [CF10334] £40 The author travelled extensively in Nigeria, from Lagos he went as far north as Kaduka, and as far east as Yokala. He describes the wood trade and the game which he inevitably shoots. 803. FOUNTAIN (Paul) The Great Mountains and Forests of South America, second impression, portrait frontis. plates, buckram, spine a little faded, 1904 [CF8073] £50 804. FRASER (Mary Crawford) ADiplomat’s Wife in Japan, Sketches at the Turn of the Century, edited by Hugh Cortazzi, portrait frontis. coloured plates, dw, 1982 [11411] £20 Sir Hugh Cortazzi, former British Ambassador to Japan, has edited this work down to four-fifths of its original length. In the preface he says “That the great sprawling capital of Japan was once the attractive collection of gardens that Mrs. Fraser described is still difficult for me to imagine.” 805. FRASER (Maryna) Johannesburg Pioneer Journals 1888-1909, Edited by Maryna Fraser, illusts, plates, Van Riebeck Society, Second Series No.16, Cape Town, 1985 [CF6963] £25 806. FRASER (Mrs. Hugh) A Diplomatist’s Wife in Japan, Letters from Home to Home, fourth edition, numerous illusts. pictorial cloth gilt, 1904 [CF7878] £55 807. FRIEDMAN (Herbert) Birds Collected by the Childs Frick Expedition to Ethiopia and Kenya Colony, Part 1. Non-Passers,Part2.Passers,text maps, 2 coloured frontis’s, plates, text illusts. original printed wrappers, vol 1 frayed, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 1930-37 [CF8200] £65 808. FULLER (Robert H.) South Africa at Home, plates, some occasional spotting, c.1910 [CF10215] £25 The author was Headmaster of Dale College, King Williamstown. 809. FÜLÖP-MILLER (René) The Mind and Face of Bolshevism, FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, numerous plates, some in colour, thk roy 8vo, small repairs to upper hinge & head of spine, 1927 [10896] £125 Awell illustrated treatment of Bolshevism including art and theatre. 810. FÜRER-HAIMENDORF (Christoph von ed.) Caste & Kin in Nepal, India & Ceylon, Anthropological Studies in Hindu-Buddhist Contact Zones, text maps, plates, dw, 1979 [10887] £20 ROYAL COPY 811. GALLI (H.) La Guerre en Extrème-Orient, Russes &Japonais, text maps, and numerous illusts. many printed in colour, 2 vols thk. roy.8vo, contemporary morocco spines, teg, from the Library of Don Carlos, King of Portugal, with his monogram and crown onspines, Paris, nd [CF3562] £350 812. GARDINER (Robin) & Dan Van Der Vat. The Riddle of the Titanic, numerous plates, dw. 1995 [10872] £18 The authors thesis that the Titanic was replaced by her sister ship the floored Olympic is tantalizing. 813. GARRETT (Edmund) The Garrett Papers, Edited with an introduction by Gerald Shaw, plates, Van Riebeck Society, Second series No.15, Cape Town, 1984 [CF6966] £25 814. GAUNT (Mary) Alone in West Africa, ep maps, plates, some occasional spotting, small corner repaired of the last page, not affecting text. thk.8vo, pictorial cloth, gilt, [1912] [11220] £145 This was the first of Mary Gaunt’s intrepid adventures begun at the age of forty. Like Mary Kingsley before her she was no great admirer of the Missionary and their efforts. Described in Jane Robinson’s Wayward Women as “down-to-earth, sympathetic, observant, tenacious and adventurous”,- narrative crackles with character & style. 815. GEDDIE (John) The Lake Regions of Central Africa A Record of Modern Discovery, 2 maps, numerous plates, cr.8vo, original pictorial cloth, 1892 [11265] £65 First published in 1881, this edition, uncut and unedited from the first, is in the Nelson’s “Our Boys’ Select Library” Series. 816. GEORGE (Henry) Protection or Free Trade, an Examination of the Tariff Question with Especial Regard to the Interests of Labour, Second Edition [but] FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, cr.8vo, 1887 [CF5052] £30 George was one of the most influential and carismatic Political Econonmists of his period in America. His fundamental doctrine was the equal right of all men to use the earth. Protection or Free Trade was one of his best known and influential works. 817. GERINI (G.E.) Chulakantamangala The Tonsure Ceremony as Performed in Siam, plates, 4to. printed wrappers, 1895, The Siam Society Reprint, Bangkok, 1976 [CF6806]£25 818. GILES (Herbert A. trans.) Chuang Tzu, Mystic, Moralist, and Social Reformer, Second Edition, revised, some slight wear, Bernard Quaritch, 1926 [10647] £55 Chuang Tzu was a Chinese philosopher and teacher from third and fourth centuries B.C.

Clive Farahar & Sophie Dupré, XV The Green, Calne, Wilts, SN1 8DQ, Tel: (01249) 821121 86 819. GIAVER (John) The White Desert The Official Account of the Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition, maps, plates, 1954 [11066] £35 820. GILLMORE (Parker) Leaves from a Sportsman’s Diary, Second Edition, portrait, slight wear, 1896 [CF3642] £30 Big & Little game, Elephant, Lions, Tiger, Giraffe, India, Africa & America. 821. GILLMORE (Parker) The Great Thirst Land: A Ride through Natal, Orange Free State, Transvaal, and Kalahari Desert, frontis, modern hf. calf, c.1880 [CF3644] £155 822. GILMORE. James Gilmore of Mongolia His Diaries Letters and Reports edited and arranged by Richard Lovett, third edition, 2 maps, portrait, plates, 1895 [CF3643] £40 823. GIQUEL (Prosper) The Foochow Arsenal, and its results. From the commencement in 1867, to the end of the Foreign Directorate, on the 16th February, 1874, trans. H. Lang, 38 pp. original printed wrappers, Reprinted from the Shanghai Evening Courier, Shanghai, 1874 [10616]£120 Giquel was director of the Foochow Arsenal, which was set up by the Chinese with European Officers, to instruct them in western methods of Ship building and iron foundry. The object being to prepare a Chinese Navy fit for war. 824. GOLDING (William) An Egyptian Journal, FIRST EDITION, map and numerous plates, some coloured, name of fep. dw, 1985 [CF10218] £38 825. GOOLD-ADAMS (Richard) Middle East Journey, map, plates, 1947 [CF7771] £25 The author was with the three armies in the Middle East. 826. GRACE (John) Domestic Slavery in West Africa with particular reference to the Sierra Leone Protectorate 1896-1927, maps, 1975 [CF4358] £20 827. GRAHAME (Maj. Iain) Jambo Effendi, Seven years with The King’s African Rifles, ep maps, coloured frontis and illusts. by Sheila Rogers, 1966 [CF10256] £25 828. GRANT DUFF (Mountstuart E.) A Political Survey, some slight wear, Inscribed by the Author on the title page to Hastings Russell, with his bookplate, Edinburgh, 1868 [CF7746] £65 It was in 1868 that Gladstone appointed Grant Duff Under Secretary of State for India. It was this work, particularly the section on Asia and Africa, pp. 47-118, and his analysis of the states of the nations, led to this appointement and later to the Governorship of Madras. 829. GOLE (Susan) ASeries of Early Printed Maps of India in Facsimile collected by Susan Gole, 56 maps, some folding, title 6 pp of text, all loose in portfolio as issued, some slight wear, Presentation Copy from the Author, NewDelhi, 1980 [11423]£75 830. GREW (Joseph C.) Ten Years in Japan, A Contemporary Record drawn from the Diaries and Private and Official Papers of Joseph C. Grew United States Ambassador to Japan 1932-1942, plates, 1944 [CF5193]£25 Grew was the U.S. Ambassador to Japan for the 10 years before the bombing of Pearl Harbour, and gives an account of the gradual build up to war. 831. GRIFFIS (William Elliot) The Mikado’s Empire, Book I. History of Japan from 660 B.C. to 1872 A.D. Book II. Personal Experiences, Observations, and Studies in Japan 1870-1874, Tenth Edition with six supplementary chapters including history to beginning of 1903, map, plates, text illusts. 2 vols, hf. red morocco, teg, some slight wear, New York, 1903 [CF5200] £350 The author was a professor at the Imperial University in Tokyo. 832. GRUBB (W. Barbrooke) AChurch in the Wilds The Remarkable Story of the Establishment of the South American Mission amongst the hitherto savage and intractable natives of the Paraguayan Chaco, maps, plates, some occasional foxing, pictorial gilt cloth, 1914 [CF7843]£40 833. GUPPY (Nicholas) Wai-wai, Through the Forests North of the Amazon, map, numerous plates, 1958 [CF6862] £25 BOER WAR BIBLIOGRAPHY. 834. HACKETT (R.G.) South African War Books, An illustrated bibliography of English language publications relating to the Boer War of 1899-1902, numerous illusts. many in colour, folio, Privately Printed, 1994 [11389] £125 835. HAKLUYT (Richard) The Principal Navigations Voyages Traffiques & Discoveries of the English Nation Made By Sea Or Overland to the Remote And Farthest Distant Quarters Of The Earth At Any Time Within The Compass 1600 Years... with an Introduction by John Masefield, 64 plates of drawings by T.Derrick, and numerous reproductions of contemporary portraits and engravings, 10 vols, the last two in a differing shade of blue cloth, 1927- 28 [10883] £350 This illustrated edition uses the same text as the Maclehose edition, and has an excellent index. 836. HAMILTON (Andrew) Sixteen Months in the Danish Isles, 2 vols, 1852 [CF4939] £135 Denmark from the view of a student and dog.

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