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1933 Cairo to Persia and BackLondon: 1933A scarce first edition of this exciting travel work, documenting the author's travels through Cairo to Persia, illustrated throughout. -
1800 Travels in Upper and Lower Egypt, Undertaken by Order of the Old GovernmentLondon: 1800The first edition thus of Charles-Nicolas Sonnini's travelogue on his time in Egypt, illustrated throughout, including with a folding map. -
1780 A Series of Adventures in the Course of a Voyage Up the Red-SeaLondon: 1780A very smart first edition of Eyles Irwin's account of his exciting voyage up the Red Sea, illustrated throughout with folding maps. -
1848 A Narrative of the Expedition Sent By Her Majesty's Government to the River NigerLondon: 1848The first edition of William Allen and T. R. H. Thomson's work recounting their expedition to the River Niger, illustrated throughout, from the library of Sir Edward B. Buxton.. -
1885 The Congo and the Founding of its Free State: a Story of Work and ExplorationLondon: 1885The first edition of Henry Stanley's work explaining his time spent in the Congo as an agent of King Leopold II, complete with folding colour maps. -
1962 The Gold MinersJohannesburg: 1962A lovely first edition of this illustrated history of the gold mines in South Africa. -
1830 Journal d'un Voyage a Temboctou et a Jenne, dans l'Afrique CentraleParis: 1830A lovely first edition of Rene Caillie's important travel work on Central Africa, illustrated throughout. -
1911 Service and Sport in the Sudan a Record of Administration in the Anglo-Egyptian SudanLondon: 1911A complete first edition of this account of the author's time working in Sudan, illustrated throughout with plates and folding maps. -
1958 The Mahdist Sate in the Sudan 1881-1898 a Study of its OriginsOxford: 1958A very scarce first edition of Peter Holt's study into the Mahdist State of Sudan, illustrated with maps. -
1911 SomalilandLondon: 1911The first edition of Angus Hamilton's first-hand account of Somaliland in the twentieth century, illustrated throughout. -
1926 Mendiland MemoriesLondon: 1926A very scarce first edition of William Vivian's account of his time with the Mendi tribe, illustrated throughout. -
1867 A Journey to Ashango-Land: and Further Penetration Into Equatorial AfricaNew York: 1867A superior copy of this first edition of du Chaillus' travel account of his time in Equatorial Africa, illustrated with a folding map and 21 plates. -
1926 Mendiland Memories Reflections and AnticipationsLondon: 1926A very scarce first edition of this first-hand account of the Mendi tribe at the beginning of the twentieth century, illustrated throughout. -
1876 Scenes and Services in South AfricaLondon: 1876A lovely first edition of Robert Moffat's travel work accounting his time spent in South Africa. -
1923 A White Woman Among the MasaiLondon: 1923The first edition of this lavishly illustrated travel account of Marguerite Mallet's experiences with the Maasai people of Africa. -
1912 The Tailed Head-Hunters of Nigeria an Account of an Official's Seven Years'London: 1912The first edition of Tremearne's detailed travel work about his time in Northern Africa, illustrated throughout including with a folding map. -
1876 Scenes and Services in South AfricaLondon: 1876An exceptional copy of the first edition of Robert Moffat's description of his time spent as a missionary in South Africa, illustrated throughout. -
1887 The Children of MadagascarLondon: 1887The first edition of Herbert F. Standing's Madagascan travel work, written whilst he was a missionary. -
1855 Ten Weeks in Natal. A Journal of a First Tour of Visitation Among the ColonistsCambridge: 1855The first edition of Colenso's illustrated travel work, highlighting ten weeks he spent in Natal. Illustrated with plates and a folding map. -
1910 Brown's Madeira Canary Islands and AzoresLondon: 1910A lovely copy of this rare travel guide to Madeia, the Canary Islands, and Azores, illustrated with many colour folding maps. -
1903-8 The Rock Tombs of el AmarnaLondon: 1903-8The complete first edition of this set looking into the tombs made into the cliffs of el Amarna, written by the couple Nina and Norman de Garis Davies. Illustrated profusely, with many double-paged plates. -
Carl Werner's Nile SketchesLondon: 1875The very scarce first edition of Carl Werner's water-colours from his travels along the Nile from 1871-1875. A vibrant collection of plates from this famous artist. -
The Okavango River a Narrative of Travel, Exploration, and AdventureLondon: 1861The first edition of this nicely rebacked work by Charles John Andersson, a travelogue documenting his experiences in South Africa, and his geographical discoveries about the Okavango River. Illustrated throughout. -
Eighteen Years in Uganda and East AfricaLondon: 1908The first edition of Alfred Tucker's travel work documenting his time in East Africa as a missionary for eighteen years. Illustrated throughout, including with a folding map, and colour plates. -
The Nile Quest a Record of the Exploration of the Nile and its BasinLondon: 1903The first edition of Harry Johnstons' work looking at the history and the people of the River Nile, illustrated throughout, including with a folding map by J. G. Bartholomew. -
Among the Primitive BakongoLondon: 1914The first edition of John H. Weeks' history and in-depth look at the Kongo people in Central Africa, illustrated throughout, including with a folding map. -
The Tanganyika Problem an Account of the Researchers Undertaken ConcerningLondon: 1903A presentation copy of this first edition of this profusely illustrated wok on exploration of Tanganyika and marine life, written by J. E. S. Moore, illustrated throughout, including with colour plates and folding maps. -
A Woman's Winter in Africa a 26,000 Mile JourneyLondon: 1913A very pleasing copy of this scarce second edition of Charlotte Cameron's travel account of a winter spent in Africa, illustrated throughout. -
An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians, Written in EgyptLondon: 1836The scarce 1836 first edition of Edward William Lane's insightful travel work discussing in detail the lives of Egyptians in the early to mid nineteenth century, illustrated throughout. -
Notes of a Journey From Cornhill to Grand Cairo, By Way of Lisbon, AthensLondon: 1846The second edition of William Makepeace Thackeray's account of his journey and experience in the East, illustrated with a hand-colour frontispiece. Written by Thackeray under a pseudonym. -
1927-31 4 Vol in 2 Flora of West Tropical Africa Hutchinson Dalziel IllustratedLondon: 1927-31An educational catalogue of the flora found in Western Tropical Africa, illustrated throughout, written by John Hutchinson and Dr John Dalziel. -
1899 England in Egypt Sir Alfred Milner Folding MapsLondon: 1899A nicely bound copy of Alfred Milner's experiences living in Egypt in the late nineteenth century, illustrated with two folind mgpa.s -
1959 Foods and Feedings Habits of the Pedi P. J. Quin Frontispiece First EditionJohannesburg: 1959The first edition of this work on the food of the Pedi people, illustrated throughout, written by P. J. Quin. -
1906 Physiography of the River Nile and Its Basin Lyons Very Scarce Folding MapsCairo: 1906An interesting and thorough study of the River Nile, illustrated with folding maps and plates.. -
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1905 Our Sudan John Ward Signed Association Copy Folding Map The Morning PostLondon: 1905The first edition of this fascinating historical and geographical work, dedicated from the author to the editors of The Morning Post, including Algernon Borthwick and Lord Bathurst. -
1922 The Story of Lion Hunt Arnold Wienholt Walter Seed First Edition IllusLondon: 1922The first edition of this fascinating illustrated work detailing the hunting of lions.