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Auction Date
August 28, 2025 - August 28, 2025
Page Size: 379 items in 16 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1

Account (An) of the Island of Mauritius

1842 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 762.00
2 Baker (Sir Samuel White)

Ismailia

1874 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
3 N'Zau (Bula)

Travels and Adventures in the Congo Free State and its Big Game Shooting

1894 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
4 Blackburne-Maze (C. I.)

From Oriental to Occidental Africa

Maidstone 1914 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 762.00
5 Caillie (Rene)

Travels through Central Africa to Timbuctoo

1830 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 304.80
6 Cardonne (Denis Dominique)

Histoire d l'Afrique et de l'Espagne

Paris 1765 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 279.40
7 Clapperton (Capt. Hugh)

Journal of a Second Expedition into the Interior of Africa

1829 GBP 180.00 - 220.00 Not Sold
8 Cooley (William Desborough)

The Negroland of the Arabs Examined and Explained, half-title

1841 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 279.40
9 Cooper (Joseph)

The Lost Continent; or Slavery and the Slave-Trade in Africa

1875 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 762.00
10 Dutton (E. A. T.)

The Basuto of Basutoland

1923 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 355.60
11 [Vittori (Mariano)]

Chaldeae seu Aethiopicae linguae institutiones

Rome 1630 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 889.00
12 Hohnel (Lt. Ludwig von)

Discovery of Lakes Rudolf and Stefanie: a Narrative of Count Samuel Teleki's Exploring and Hunting Expedition in Eastern Equatorial Africa in 1887 & 1888

1894 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
13 Hughes (J. E.)

Eighteen Years on Lake Bangweulu

[1933]. GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
14 Johnston (Sir Harry H.)

The Uganda Protectorate

1902 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 190.50
15 Mackenzie (John)

Austral Africa: Losing It or Ruling It

1887 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 1,206.50
16 Morgan (Joseph)

A Complete History of Algiers

1731 GBP 250.00 - 350.00 GBP 215.90
17 Jackson (James Grey)

An Account of the Empire of Marocco and the District of Suse, first edition

1809 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 698.50
18 Windus (John)

A Journey to Mequinez; the residence of the present Emperor of Fez and Morocco

1725 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 457.20
19 Windus (John)

Reise nach Mequinez, der Residentz des heutigen Kaysers von Fetz und Marocco...

Hanover 1726 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
20

Photograph album

[c.1900]. GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 95.25
21 Pinto (Major Serpa)

How I Crossed Africa

1881 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
22 Salame (Abraham)

A Narrative of the Expedition to Algiers in the Year 1816

1819 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 177.80
23 Shaw (Thomas)

Travels, or Observations relating to several parts of Barbary and the Levant

1757 GBP 350.00 - 450.00 GBP 355.60
24 Stanley (Henry Morton)

Through the Dark Continent

1878 GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 533.40
25 Stanley (Henry Morton)

In Darkest Africa or the Quest, Rescue, and Retreat of Emin Governor of Equatoria

1890 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 190.50
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