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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
201 Navari (Leonora)

Greece and the Levant: The Catalogue of the Henry Myron Blackmer Collection of Books and Manuscripts, half-title

1989 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 952.50
202 Newton (Charles Thomas)

Travels and Discoveries in the Levant

1865 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 635.00
203 Ockley (Simon)

The Conquest of Syria, Persia, and Aegypt

1708 GBP 250.00 - 350.00 GBP 279.40
204

Persian Gulf Pilot

1942 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 825.50
205 Philby (Harry St John Bridger)

The Empty Quarter

1933; GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 825.50
206 Russell (Alexander)

The Natural History of Aleppo

1794 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 1,270.00
207 [Sandys (George)]

A Relation of a Journey begun Anno Dom. 1610...containing a Description of the Turkish Empire, of Aegypt, of the Holy Land...

1621 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 635.00
208 Sandys (George)

Sandys Travailes: containing a History of the Originall and present State of the Turkish Empire...

1652 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 558.80
209 Schliemann (Dr. Henry)

Mycenae; a Narrative of Researches and Discoveries at Mycenae and Tiryns

1878 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 1,524.00
210 Scott (C. Rochfort)

Rambles in Egypt and Candia

1837 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 330.20
211 Tournefort (Joseph Pitton de)

A Voyage into the Levant...

1718 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 558.80
212

[Two Photograph Albums]

[c.1917] GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 190.50
213

Wild Flowers of the H. Land [Jerusalem]

[late 19th-early 20th century]. GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
214 Amin (Mohamed, photographer)

The Holy Mosque at Mecca, text in Arabic & English

1980 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 762.00
215 Anonymous

[Album with 25 tomb tracings of Egyptian and Iranian portraits], black chalk on thin tracing paper

[circa 1900 or later] GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 95.25
216 [Bartlett (William Henry)]

Forty Days in the Desert

1930 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 381.00
217

[New Testament]

Beirut 1907 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 114.30
218 Chardin (Sir John)

The Travels...into Persia and the East-Indies

1686 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
219

Dictionary of the Kuwaiti Vocabulary in Cartography, Dialects, and Social Environment

1979 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 177.80
220

[Dubai Creek]

[c.1980s] GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 127.00
221 Fraser (James Baillie)

Travels and Adventures in the Persian Provinces on the Southern Banks of the Caspian Sea

1826 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 406.40
222 Germano de Silesia (Fra Domenico)

Fabrica overo Dittionario della lingua volgare Arabica, et Italiana

1636 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 355.60
223 Haldane (Lieutenant-General Sir Aylmer L.)

The Insurrection in Mesopotamia

1922 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 177.80
224

[Hejaz Railway. Royal Flying Corps]

[c.1930-45] GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 330.20
225 Huber (Charles)

Journal d'un Voyage en Arabie (1883-1884)

Paris 1891 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 355.60
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