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Asia & the Pacific in Manuscripts & Photographs
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Autograph Letter Signed to a Superior (Most likely Governor-General of Bengal, Francis, Earl of...
First-Hand Account of the Gurkhas in the Anglo-Nepalese War

[Autograph Letter Signed to a Superior (Most likely Governor-General of Bengal, Francis, Earl of Moira (later 1st Marquis of Hastings) Reporting the Latest Intelligence Including Troop Strengths and Movements of the Gurkhas (Nepali Troops) in the Anglo-Nepalese War (1814-16)].

Hawalbagh (India): 18th Dec. 1815. Quarto (ca. 25x20 cm). 6 pp. Brown ink on beige wove paper. Original fold marks.....

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Autograph Letter Signed by David Jones Edwardes, a British Diplomat in the Kingdom of Siam,...
First-Hand Account of Events in Siam, Including the Burning the Remains of a Siamese Prince in 1868

[Autograph Letter Signed by David Jones Edwardes, a British Diplomat in the Kingdom of Siam, Talking about the Funeral of a Siamese Prince (with a Separate Captivating Four-page Manuscript Account of the Funeral), the Delimitation of Siamese-Burmese Boundary, American Baptist Missionaries in Bangkok, Including Ms. Adele Fielde, etc.; the Manuscript...

Bangkok: British Consulate, 8 February 1868. Two Quarto bifoliums (ca. 26,5x21,5 cm ). Brown ink on bluish paper. 4 +.....

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Two Extensive Autograph Letters Signed “W.H. Cleather” to his Sister Mary Littlehales,...
Early First-Hand Account of British Military Service in Ceylon

[Two Extensive Autograph Letters Signed “W.H. Cleather” to his Sister Mary Littlehales, Describing his Early Service in the Military Regiment in British Ceylon, with notes on His Travel to Ceylon on Board HMS Thalia, Colombo Garrison and Officers, Local Society, Day Schedule et al].

1805-6. HMS Thalia, “18 leagues to the North of St. Jago”, 20 October 1805 and Colombo Fort, 21 June (completed.....

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Album of Ten Original Pen and Wash Sketches of Military Fortifications, Villages and Mountainous...
Original Sketches from the French Pacification of Tonkin in 1891

[Album of Ten Original Pen and Wash Sketches of Military Fortifications, Villages and Mountainous Views of Tonkin (North Vietnam) Taken by a Participant of the French Military Campaign on Pacification of Tonkin (1886-1896)].

Ca. 1891. With ten sketches in pen and wash on beige paper each ca. 13x21 cm (5 ¼ x 8.....

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Five Indian School Watercolour, Ink and Pencil Portraits Signed “CP,” Showing the Traditional...
Early Watercolours of Afghans

[Five Indian School Watercolour, Ink and Pencil Portraits Signed “CP,” Showing the Traditional Dress of People and Leaders in the Kingdom of Caubul [Kabul] During the Durrani Dynasty (1747-1842) Perhaps used as the Original Archetype Illustrations for Montstuart Elphinstone's, 1815 Book:] “An Account of the Kingdom of Caubul, and its...

ca. 1815. Five cut-out portraits drawn in ink, pencil and watercolour drawings each ca. 21 x 12.5 cm (8 ½.....

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Album with 151 Original Gelatin Silver and Albumen Photos, Including Eighty-Five Views of Java,...
Historically Interesting Vernacular Photos of Indonesia, New Guinea and the Western Pacific Including many Ethnographic Images.

[Album with 151 Original Gelatin Silver and Albumen Photos, Including Eighty-Five Views of Java, Ambon, Sulawesi & Banda, Twenty-Eight Views of New Guinea, Thirty-Five Views of Samoa, Tonga, and Fiji, and Three Photos of the 1903 Delhi Durbar].

Ca. 1900. Folio album (ca. 30,5x24,5 cm). 34 thick card stock leaves. With 151 original photos, including 147 gelatin silver.....

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Collection of Twenty-One Attractive Watercolours of South Pacific, Showing Apia on Samoa, Suva...
Attractive Watercolours of Fiji, Samoa and the South Pacific

[Collection of Twenty-One Attractive Watercolours of South Pacific, Showing Apia on Samoa, Suva and Levuka on Fiji, Nukualofa and Haʻamonga ʻa Maui Trilithon on Tonga, Lord Howe Island, Volcanic Eruptions on Savaii Island and New Zealand’s Waimangu Valley, Polynesian Fishing Boats and Canoes, Sugar Plantations, Houses and People].

Ca. July-August 1911. Twenty-one loose watercolours, including ten large ones ca. 28x38 cm (11x15 in) and six smaller ones ca.....

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Attractive Keepsake Album with Sixty-Seven Gelatin Silver Studio Photos and Real Photo Postcards,...
Historically Interesting Photo-Documentation of the U.S. Navy’s Exercise in Hawaii and its Good-Will Tour to Australia and New Zealand in April-October 1925

[Attractive Keepsake Album with Sixty-Seven Gelatin Silver Studio Photos and Real Photo Postcards, and One Piece of Printed Ephemera, Compiled by a Sailor from U.S.S. “New Mexico” during the US Fleet Exercise at Hawaii and its Good-will Tour to South Pacific, Australia and New Zealand in April-October 1925; the Album...

Ca. 1925. Oblong Quarto album (ca. 21x29 cm). 40 card stock leaves. With 63 mounted gelatin silver photographs, including six.....

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Album of Over 280 Original Gelatin Silver Photographs, Taken by an American Soldier During His...
Interesting Photos of Military Life in Hawaii

[Album of Over 280 Original Gelatin Silver Photographs, Taken by an American Soldier During His Service in the US Army Hawaiian Division, with Interesting Photos of Schofield Barracks and Soldiers, Oahu Island and Hawaii Volcanos National Park].

Hawaii: Ca. 1920-1930s. Oblong Folio (ca. 26x33 cm). 45 black stock leaves. With over 280 mounted original gelatin silver photographs.....

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Two Albums with 192 Original Gelatin Silver Snapshot Photos Taken by British Travellers,...
Interesting Photos of a Road & Rail Trip Through New Zealand in 1926

[Two Albums with 192 Original Gelatin Silver Snapshot Photos Taken by British Travellers, Including 142 photos from a Car and Railway Trip Across New Zealand’s North and South Islands, 29 photos of Southern Australia from Perth to Sydney, and Views of Rarotonga, Tahiti, Moorea, Celebration of Crossing the Equator, etc.]

Ca. 1925-1926. Two Oblong Quarto albums (ca. 21x29,5 cm). Each with 12 card stock leaves. With 192 gelatin silver photographs.....

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