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RAYNAL, Guillaume Thomas François. A Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies, London: T. Cadell, 1777. 5 volumes, 8°, engraved portrait frontispiece, 4 folding maps (2 short tears, some spotting), contemporary calf, spines with morocco lettering-pieces (rubbed and a little worn). Third edition. Goldsmiths' 11579; Kress B.74; Sabin 68088.
TERRY, Edward. A Voyage to East-India, London: J. Wilkie and others, 1778. 8°, portrait frontispiece, folding map and 3 engraved plates (occasional light spots), contemporary brown calf, red morocco label to spine (a little rubbed). Reprinted from the 1655 edition. Brunet V 728.
DAMBERGER, Christian Frederick. Travels in the Interior of Africa, from the Cape of Good Hope to Morocco from the years 1781 to 1797, London: T. N. Longman, 1801. 2 volumes in one, 8°, 3 coloured plates (lacks map, browning, some text leaves torn with loss, old repairs), contemporary half calf, spine gilt in compartments (worn). FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH. Mendelssohn I, 408: "one of the cleverest volumes of fabricated travels ever produced".
LEO, Johannes. Africae descripto IX. lib. absoluta, Leiden: Elzevir 1632. 12°, engraved title, headpiece and initial (light marginal browning), contemporary brown calf, lettering piece to spine (rubbed, extremities with losses). Brunet III, 981; Mendelssohn I, 885; Willems 371.
With Salmon Stato's E Popoli del Mondo (vol. XXV only, Venice, 1765), Pierre Kolbe's Description du Cap de Bonne-Esperance (Vol. I only, Amsterdam, 1742), M. F. Hoefer's L'Univers Afrique Australe (Paris, 1848), and a volume of William Jardine's Naturalist's Library (Ichthyology: Vol. I. Edinburgh, 1835). (12)
TERRY, Edward. A Voyage to East-India, London: J. Wilkie and others, 1778. 8°, portrait frontispiece, folding map and 3 engraved plates (occasional light spots), contemporary brown calf, red morocco label to spine (a little rubbed). Reprinted from the 1655 edition. Brunet V 728.
DAMBERGER, Christian Frederick. Travels in the Interior of Africa, from the Cape of Good Hope to Morocco from the years 1781 to 1797, London: T. N. Longman, 1801. 2 volumes in one, 8°, 3 coloured plates (lacks map, browning, some text leaves torn with loss, old repairs), contemporary half calf, spine gilt in compartments (worn). FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH. Mendelssohn I, 408: "one of the cleverest volumes of fabricated travels ever produced".
LEO, Johannes. Africae descripto IX. lib. absoluta, Leiden: Elzevir 1632. 12°, engraved title, headpiece and initial (light marginal browning), contemporary brown calf, lettering piece to spine (rubbed, extremities with losses). Brunet III, 981; Mendelssohn I, 885; Willems 371.
With Salmon Stato's E Popoli del Mondo (vol. XXV only, Venice, 1765), Pierre Kolbe's Description du Cap de Bonne-Esperance (Vol. I only, Amsterdam, 1742), M. F. Hoefer's L'Univers Afrique Australe (Paris, 1848), and a volume of William Jardine's Naturalist's Library (Ichthyology: Vol. I. Edinburgh, 1835). (12)
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