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Africa
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1898 The Cave Dwellers of Southern TunisiaLondon: 1898The first edition of this scarce autobiographical account of the author's time with the cave dwellers in Tunisia, written by Daniel Bruun and illustrated throughout. -
1864 Sinai and Palestine in Connection With Their HistoryLondon: 1864A calf bound edition of Stanley's sacred history of Egypt, Arabia, and Syria, an interesting work illustrated with colour folding maps. -
1874 The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, From 1865 to His DeathLondon: 1874The first edition of the collected final journals of David Livingstone, edited by his close friend, complete with plates and folding maps. -
1918 General Smuts' Campaign in East AfricaLondon: 1918The first edition of this account of General Smuts' East African Campaign of 1916. Illustrated with four folding maps. -
1927 Marching on TangaNew York: 1927A lovely US edition of Francis Brett Young's First World War memoir, in a very scarce dust wrapper. -
1960 A Tourist in AfricaLondon: 1960The first edition of Evelyn Waugh's travel book about his time in Africa, with illustrations and in the original dust wrapper. -
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1919 A History of Egypt from the Earliest Times to the Persian ConquestLondon: 1919A highly illustrated second edition of this history of Egypt with maps. -
1879 A Year's Housekeeping in South AfricaLondon: 1879A bright example of Mary Anne Barker's account of her travels in South Africa. -
1928 A First Book of South African FlowersCapetown: 1928An excellent example of H. M. L. Bolus's delightfully informative and beautifully illustrated guide to the flowers of South Africa. -
1879 Notes of Travel in Egypt and NubiaLondon: 1879The second edition of this uncommon and highly illustrated travel work, written by the American explorer John Lloyd Stephens. -
1926 The Book of Other LandsLondon: 1926A beautifully presented first edition of this highly illustrated travel work by Dorothy Margaret Stuart. -
2006 The Caliph's HouseNew York: 2006A fine, first edition of Tahir Shah's autobiographical work depicting his move to live in a mansion by the sea in Casablanca. -
1876 Around the World: Sketches of Travel Through Many Lands and Over Many SeasNew York: 1876A very extensive, illustrated travel guide from the nineteenth century, by E. D. G. Prime. -
1891 Cetywayo and His White NeighboursLondon: 1891The fourth edition of this popular non-fiction travel work on South Africa by H. Rider Haggard. -
1888 From Pharaoh to FellahLondon: 1888A bright first edition copy of this travel work on Egypt by Charles Frederic Moberly Bell. -
c1890 A Trip Round The World in 1887-1888London: c1890A smart new edition of this beautifully illustrated travelogue of a journey around the world. -
1899 8vols Africa and Its InhabitantsLondon: 1899The complete eight volumes of this sweeping study of Africa and its people by French geographer and writer Élisée Reclus. -
![[1891] Pictorial Africa; It's Heroes, Missionaries, and Martyrs.](https://www.rookebooks.com/media/catalog/product/cache/218d995c01926c5d9ac199f70177b499/8/7/879z3_34_.jpg)
[1891] Pictorial Africa; It's Heroes, Missionaries, and Martyrs.London: [1891]The first edition of this very scarce illustrated work on Africa. -
1975 Flags Through the Ages and Across the WorldLondon: 1975The first edition of this work on flags from around the world by Whitney Smith, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. -
1900-02 The Traveller For Whom the World is a PlaygroundLondon: 1900-02A very scarce illustrated travel magazine from the beginning of the twentieth century, a total of seventy-eight issues exploring the globe. -
1932 The Trail that is Always NewLondon: 1932A smart copy of this illustrated collection of accounts from the travels of Willoughby P. Lowe, a naturalist collector for the British Museum. -
1857 Un Ete Dans Le SaharaParis: 1857A first edition of Fromentin's detailed account of his travels across the Sahara desert, in the original French language. -
1905 Cairo of To-DayLondon: 1905The fourth edition of Eustace Reynolds-Ball's delightfully detailed guide to turn of the century Cairo. -
1908-1910 Theodore M. Davis's Excavations: Biban El Moluk: Siphtah, Queen Tiyi, IouiyaLondon: 1908-1910Association copies of three scarce first edition volumes detailing Theodore M. Davis's excavations in the Valley of the Kings with beautifully illustrated plates. -
1865 Narrative of an Expedition to the Zambesi and its TributariesLondon: 1865The first edition of the Livingstone's illustrated travel account of their Zambesi expedition. -
1846 The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of PiracyLondon: 1846A leather bound second edition of Henry Keppe's account of his time on the H.M.S. Dido and expedition to Borneo. -
1836 The Travels of Richard and John Lander, into the Interior of AfricaLondon: 1836The first edition of Robert Huish's illustrated travel work on the Lander Brothers, following their important exploration of Africa. -
1894 Wandering WordsLondon: 1894A first edition in book form of Sir Edwin Arnold's travel articles, illustrated throughout. -
1879 Travels and Researches Among the Lakes and Mountains of Eastern & Central AfricaLondon: 1879The first edition of James Frederic Elton's vivid travel work exploring Eastern and Central Africa, an illustrated work with interesting notes on the slave trade. -
1960 A Tourist in AfricaLondon: 1960A smart first edition of this illustrated travel journal from Evelyn Waugh, with the original price clipped dust wrapper. -
1790 Travels to Discover the Source of the NileEdinburgh; London: 1790The first edition of James Bruce's travelogue recounting his search to the source of the Nile, an illustrated set of five volumes. -
1859 Wall-Street to Cashmere. A Journal of Five Years in Asia, Africa, and EuropeNew York: 1859The first edition of John B. Ireland's richly illustrated narrative of his tour of the world. -
1889 Sinai and Palestine in Connection With Their HistoryLondon: 1889A Bickers bound edition of this interesting travel work by Arthur Penrhyn Stanley on Sinai and Palestine, illustrated with colour maps. -
1925 Stalking Big Game with a Camera in Equatorial AfricaLondon: 1925A smart edition of this work on wildlife photography in equatorial Africa, with folding plates. -
1921-1928 The Story of the Iliad; Adventures of Odysseus; Andersen's Fairy Tales; Tales of Travel and ExplorationLondon: 1921-1928A varied collection of works published as part of The King's Treasuries of Literature series between 1921 and 1928.