Mauritius, the Indian Ocean and Southern Africa
11 Books, comprising
£525
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: Day Two: 25 February 2021 | From 10:00
Description
Boyle, Charles John Far Away. London: Chapman and Hall, 1867. 8vo, original green cloth gilt; Holman, James Travels in Madras, Ceylon, Mauritius, Cormoro Islands, Zanzibar, Calcutta... London: George Routledge, 1840. Second edition, 8vo, contemporary half morocco, upper cover detached; Pike, Nicholas Sub-Tropical Rambles in the Land of the Aphanapteryx. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1873. 8vo, frontispiece, 2 folding maps, 13 plates, original blue cloth gilt; and another copy in variant brown cloth; Martin, R. Montgomery History of Southern Africa. London: John Mortimer, 1836. 12mo, frontispiece, contemporary calf gilt; Toussaint, Auguste Harvest of the Sea. The Mauritius Sea Story in outline. Port Louis, 1966. 8vo, original wrappers, some soiling; [Idem] Early American Trade with Mauritius. Port Louis, 1954. 8vo, original paper-covered boards; [Idem] History of the Indian Ocean. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1966. 8vo, original blue cloth gilt, dust-jacket price-clipped; Barnwell, P.J. Visits and Despatches (Mauritius, 1598-1948). Port Louis, 1948. 8vo, original wrappers; Bontekoe, Willem Ysbrantsz Memorable Description of the East Indian Voyage 1618-25. London: Broadway House, George Routeledge & Sons, Ltd., 1929. 8vo (facsimile copy), original red cloth, dust-jacket; Olmsted, J.M.D. Charles-Édouard Brown Séquard. A Nineteenth Century Neurologist and Endrocrinologist. Baltimore. The John Hopkins Press, 1946. 8vo, original red cloth gilt, dust-jacket linen-backed (11)