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TRAVEL -- ERMAN, Adolph (1806-1877). Travels in Siberia: including Excursions Northwards, down the Obi, to the Polar Circle ... translated from the German by William Desborough Cooley. London: Longman [and others], 1848. 2 volumes 4° (216 x 137mm). Folding engraved map. Contemporary polished calf gilt. Provenance: 'Eldon from his affec. friend Charles S. Curry on his leaving Eton Election 1863' (inscription in vol. I).
STONY, H. Butler. A Residence in Tasmania: with a Descriptive Tour through the Island. 8° (210 x 135mm). Double-page engraved map and 8 tinted lithographic plates, wood-engraved illustrations. Contemporary polished calf gilt. Provenance: 'Eldon from his affec. friend Charles H. Moore. On his leaving Eton Election 1863' (inscription). Ferguson 16295: 'A very attractively produced book, containing much information on the settlements and conditions of Tasmania, particularly on the then little known West Coast'. -- MÖLLHAUSEN, Baldwin. Diary of a Journey from the Mississippi to the Coasts of the Pacific ... translated by Mrs. Percy Sinnett. London: Longman [and others], 1858. 2 volumes, 8° (212 x 132mm). Folding engraved map and 18 plates including 11 chromo- or tinted lithographs. Contemporary polished calf gilt. Provenance: 'Eldon with the best wishes of his friend Charles Legard On his leaving Eton Election 1863' (inscription in vol.I). With 6 others including: W.M. Leake's Travels in the Morea (London, 1830) and Stuart's Journal of a Residence in Northern Persia and the Adjacent Provinces of Turkey (London, 1854). (11)
STONY, H. Butler. A Residence in Tasmania: with a Descriptive Tour through the Island. 8° (210 x 135mm). Double-page engraved map and 8 tinted lithographic plates, wood-engraved illustrations. Contemporary polished calf gilt. Provenance: 'Eldon from his affec. friend Charles H. Moore. On his leaving Eton Election 1863' (inscription). Ferguson 16295: 'A very attractively produced book, containing much information on the settlements and conditions of Tasmania, particularly on the then little known West Coast'. -- MÖLLHAUSEN, Baldwin. Diary of a Journey from the Mississippi to the Coasts of the Pacific ... translated by Mrs. Percy Sinnett. London: Longman [and others], 1858. 2 volumes, 8° (212 x 132mm). Folding engraved map and 18 plates including 11 chromo- or tinted lithographs. Contemporary polished calf gilt. Provenance: 'Eldon with the best wishes of his friend Charles Legard On his leaving Eton Election 1863' (inscription in vol.I). With 6 others including: W.M. Leake's Travels in the Morea (London, 1830) and Stuart's Journal of a Residence in Northern Persia and the Adjacent Provinces of Turkey (London, 1854). (11)