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Album with 146 Original Gelatin Silver Photographs from the Mission to Delineate the Border...

2[AFRICA - CONGO - CAMEROON BORDER] MOLL, Alexandre Marie Frédéric Henry (1871-1910); BRUSSAUX, Eugène (photographer); MUSTON, Étienne (1864-1949) (Photographer)

[Album with 146 Original Gelatin Silver Photographs from the Mission to Delineate the Border Between French Congo and German Cameroon in 1905-1907, Including Excellent Early Portraits of Native People from Modern-Day Central Africa Republic (M’Biemou, Pande, Baya/Gbaya), M’Boum, Labbi), East Cameroon (Bororo, and Chad (Laka, Mundang, Toubouri); Views of Gaza...

Ca. 1909. Folio album ca. 42,5x35 cm (16 ¾ x 13 ¾ in). 41 soft card leaves. With 146 mounted.....

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Price: $8,500.00 USD

Album with Sixty Original Gelatin Silver Photographs of Companhia do Boror’s Concessions in the...

5[AFRICA - MOZAMBIQUE – COMPANHIA DO BOROR]

[Album with Sixty Original Gelatin Silver Photographs of Companhia do Boror’s Concessions in the Zambezia Province of Mozambique, Showing Various Operations at the Coconut, Sugar Cane & Sisal Plantations, Sugar Factories, Processing Facilities, Warehouses, Trading Posts, Residential Buildings, etc.]

Ca. 1920s. Oblong Folio (ca. 29x36 cm). 60 light-green card stock leaves. With 60 mounted original gelatin silver photographs, each.....

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Album with 197 Original Gelatin Silver Photographs and Real Photo Postcards of Caracas and Lake...

5[SOUTH AMERICA – VENEZUELA – OIL FIELDS] MUELLER, A., FERREBUS RINCON, Alcero, GOMEZ, A.M.; FOTOGRAFIA MIRABAL, and others

[Album with 197 Original Gelatin Silver Photographs and Real Photo Postcards of Caracas and Lake Maracaibo Oil Fields, Showing Venezuelan Oil Concessions’ Facilities at La Rosa/Cabimas Oil Field, Portraits of the Workers, Views of the Towns and Cities of Cabimas, Maracaibo, Caracas, Puerto Cabello, Portraits of Indigenous People, etc.]

Ca. 1920s-1930s. Oblong Folio (ca. 27x38 cm). 22 card stock leaves, most with original tissue guards. With 197 mounted original.....

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Historically Significant Collection of over 200 Original Gelatin Silver Photographs, Including...

9[AFRICA - KENYA – AFRO-AMERICAN FIBER COMPANY] PAPE, Frederic Augustus George (1865-1924)

[Historically Significant Collection of over 200 Original Gelatin Silver Photographs, Including 112 Photos and Real Photo Postcards Taken by the Founder of the Afro-American Trading & Navigation Company’s Sisal Rope Factory in Voi, British East Africa, and Showing the Factory’s Construction and Operation, Auxiliary Railway and Trolley Tracks, Steam Engines...

Ca. 1904-1909 (with a few later family photos). Over two hundred loose gelatin silver photos of various size, including one.....

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Two Albums with 199 Original Gelatin Silver Photographs Showing Ascension Island, Including the...

[AFRICA - ASCENSION ISLAND] WILLIAMS, Montgomery (ca.1885-1916)

[Two Albums with 199 Original Gelatin Silver Photographs Showing Ascension Island, Including the Laying of Cable for the Western Telegraph Company in 1910, Military Presence, Local Life, Buildings and Landscapes].

1910-13. Two albums with a total of 199 gelatin silver photographs including one panorama ca. 7 x 18.5 cm (2.....

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Album of Fifty-Six Original Gelatin Silver and Platinum Photographs Showing Ethnographic Views...

[AFRICA - BRITISH EAST AFRICA]

[Album of Fifty-Six Original Gelatin Silver and Platinum Photographs Showing Ethnographic Views and Colonial Buildings and Infrastructure in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania Following the Construction of the Uganda Railway (1896-1901).]

Ca. 1907. Large oblong folio album ca. 26 x 33.5 cm (10 ¼ x 13 in.). 13 light green stiff.....

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Price: $2,250.00 USD

Album with Sixty-one Original Albumen Photographs, the Majority of Which are of South Africa...

[AFRICA - DE BEERS DIAMOND MINES]

[Album with Sixty-one Original Albumen Photographs, the Majority of Which are of South Africa Showing Detailed Views of Kimberley and De Beers Diamond Mines, Johannesburg Gold Mine, Sites and Memorials of the Anglo-Zulu and First Boer Wars, Views of Pietermaritzburg, Georgetown, Durban, Newcastle; Ethnographic Photos of Zulus and “Kaffirs”; With...

Ca. late 1880s. Ca. late 1880s. Oblong Folio (ca. 37,5x46,5 cm). 40 beige card stock album leaves. With 61 recto.....

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Price: $3,500.00 USD

Album with 96 Original Gelatin Silver Photographs of the British Gold Coast Colony, Showing the...

[AFRICA - GHANA]

[Album with 96 Original Gelatin Silver Photographs of the British Gold Coast Colony, Showing the Hospital and Medical Officer’s Office and Quarters in Sekondi, the Construction of Sekondi Waterworks, Street Drains in Chama, “Preventive Station, Fasu,” General and Street Views of Sekondi, Axim, Half Assini, Tarkwa, Chama, Dixcove, Kade, Anum...

Ca. 1910s. Large thick Octavo album (ca. 24,5x15,5 cm). 24 card stock leaves. With 96 mounted original gelatin silver photographs.....

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Price: $1,500.00 USD

Historically Interesting Album with 40 Original Gelatin Silver and Platinum Photos of French...

[AFRICA - GUINEA - CONAKRY]

[Historically Interesting Album with 40 Original Gelatin Silver and Platinum Photos of French Guinea, Showing Conakry, Samou River Rapids and Waterfalls, the “Baptism” of a Morane Plane of Conakry “Aero-club,” Children’s Costume Party in Conakry in March 1935, Susu Women and Girls, Kolente River Bridge Under Construction, etc.]

Ca. 1935. Oblong Octavo album ca. 19x27 cm (7 ¼ x 10 ½ in). 23 stiff card leaves. With 44.....

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Rare Collection of Twenty-four Very Early Large Original Albumen Photographs Which Document...

[AFRICA - MALI - FRENCH EXPEDITION] [BORGNIS-DESBORDES], [Gustave, General (1839-1900)]

[Rare Collection of Twenty-four Very Early Large Original Albumen Photographs Which Document Borgnis-Desbordes Military Expeditions From Upper Senegal into French Sudan (Mali). French and Indigenous Troops are Shown, as well as the Indigenous Peoples Including Chiefs and Settlements Including Forts and Villages Encountered].

1878-1881. 24 mounted original albumen photos, each ca. 19x25 cm (9 ½ x 9 ½ in) and slightly smaller, all.....

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Historically Significant Album with 39 Original Albumen Photos of Saint Helena and Madeira; With...

[AFRICA - SAINT HELENA & MADEIRA]

[Historically Significant Album with 39 Original Albumen Photos of Saint Helena and Madeira; With a Loosely Inserted Piece of “Wallpaper, Longwood Dining Room, St. Helena” (ca. 2x4,5 cm) and Several Related Ephemera].

Ca. 1887. Quarto album ca. 26x22 cm (10 ¼ x 8 ¾ in). 18 stiff card leaves. With 39 mounted.....

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Price: $2,250.00 USD

Album of Thirty-One Original Gelatin Silver Photographs Showing Important Places and Indigenous...

[AFRICA - SUDAN]

[Album of Thirty-One Original Gelatin Silver Photographs Showing Important Places and Indigenous People in Sudan with an Emphasis on Locations Along Sudan Government Railways].

Ca. 1925. Oblong folio album ca. 30 x 37 cm (11 ½ x 14 ½ in.). 31 original gelatin silver.....

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Price: $1,750.00 USD

Interesting Autograph Letter to John Whishaw, Secretary of the African Institution, Written at...

[AFRICA - TIMBUKTU] RITCHIE, Joseph (ca. 1788-1819)

[Interesting Autograph Letter to John Whishaw, Secretary of the African Institution, Written at the Beginning of Ritchie's Ill-Fated Expedition to Africa, to Introduce Sidi Hassuna D'Ghies, who was a son of the Prime Minister of the Pasha of Tripoli, and Later Would Become the Pasha?s Foreign Minister, and Additionally he...

Marseilles: 28 August 1818. Quarto (ca. 25,5x19,5 cm), 1. Brown ink on watermarked laid paper. Mild fold marks and light.....

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Price: $950.00 USD

Collection of Forty-four Large Original Platinum Print Photos Showing Spitsbergen during the...

[ARCTIC - SPITSBERGEN] LAUNAY, Louis de (1860-1938)

[Collection of Forty-four Large Original Platinum Print Photos Showing Spitsbergen during the Early Years of Industrial Development on the Archipelago].

Ca. 1910. 44 loose platinum print photos, each ca. 16x21,5 cm (6 ¼ x 8 ½ in), all with period.....

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Price: $2,500.00 USD

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

[ASIA - AFGHANISTAN - KABUL]

[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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Price: $1,500.00 USD

Through Amanullah’s Afghanistan: A Book of Travel. ASIA - AFGHANISTAN, Sorab Kavasji Hormuzdyar...

[ASIA - AFGHANISTAN] KATRAK, Sorab Kavasji Hormuzdyar (1892-1972)

Through Amanullah’s Afghanistan: A Book of Travel.

Karachi: D.N. Patel at the “Sind Observer” & Mercantile Steam Press Ltd., 1929. First edition. Quarto (ca. 24x16,5 cm). xxxiv.....

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Album with Ninety Original Gelatin Silver Photographs from Two Soviet Tourist Trips to Lake...

[ASIA - ALTAI MOUNTAINS],

[Album with Ninety Original Gelatin Silver Photographs from Two Soviet Tourist Trips to Lake Teletskoye and Mount Belukha in the Altai Mountains, Organized by the Society of Proletarian Tourism and Excursions].

Ca. 1931. Oblong Folio album ca. 26,5x35 cm (10 ¼ x 13 ¾ in). 15 card stock leaves. With 54.....

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Two Original Watercolours of the Andaman Islands, Titled on Verso]: 1) Ross Islands from the...

[ASIA - ANDAMAN ISLANDS] D’OYLY, Sir Hastings Hadley (1864-1948)

[Two Original Watercolours of the Andaman Islands, Titled on Verso]: 1) Ross Islands from the Aberdeen District Officers’ House, Port Blair; and 2) Government Rest House, Mount Harriet – Port Blair.

ca. 1890. Two watercolours on paper, each ca. 14x22,5 cm (5 ½ x 8 ¾ in). Period manuscript captions in.....

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Autograph Letter Signed by David Jones Edwardes, a British Diplomat in the Kingdom of Siam,...

[ASIA - BANGKOK] EDWARDES, David Jones (d. 1878)

[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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Collection of Fourteen Real Photo Postcards and One Gelatin Silver Photo of the Old Town of...

[ASIA - BUKHARA],

[Collection of Fourteen Real Photo Postcards and One Gelatin Silver Photo of the Old Town of Bukhara in the Early Soviet Era].

Ca. 1930s. Ca. 1930s. Fourteen loose real photo postcards ca.8x13 cm (3 ¼ x 5 in), one original gelatin silver.....

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Price: $950.00 USD

Mawlamyine, Burma: Original Double-Page Watercolour Showing a Panoramic View of Moulmein]. ASIA -...

[ASIA - BURMA - MAWLAMYINE] CARTHEW-YORSTOUN, Morden, Lt. Colonel (1832 - after 1905)

[Mawlamyine, Burma: Original Double-Page Watercolour Showing a Panoramic View of Moulmein].

ca. 1853. Watercolour and pencil on two conjoined leaves, total size ca. 25,5x70 cm (10 x 27 ½ in). Weak.....

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Asie Centrale: Recherches sur les Chaines de Montagnes et la Climatologie Comparee. [Central...

[ASIA - CENTRAL] HUMBOLDT, Alexander von (1769-1859)

Asie Centrale: Recherches sur les Chaines de Montagnes et la Climatologie Comparee. [Central Asia: Research of the Mountain Chains and Comparative Climatology].

Paris: Gide, 1843. First French Edition. Octavo (ca. 22 x14cm), 3 vols. lviii, 570, [1]; 558, [1]; 614, [3]. With.....

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Historically Significant Journal Recording a Travel from Peking to Hankou (a part of present-day...

[ASIA - CHINA - BEIJING-HANKOU RAILWAY]

[Historically Significant Journal Recording a Travel from Peking to Hankou (a part of present-day Wuhan), along the Line of the Unfinished Peking-Hankou (Jinghan) Railway, with the Eye-Witness Account on the Railway Construction, Notes on the Meetings with the Railway Company Officials, Chinese Workers, Inhabitants of Nearby Villages, Local Places of...

6-21 November [1903]. Octavo, ca. 22,5x17,5 cm (8 ¾ x 6 ¾ in). 32 leaves. Manuscript text in French. Black.....

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Album with 111 Original Gelatin Silver Photos of Beijing and Environs, Apparently Taken by an...

[ASIA - CHINA - BEIJING]

[Album with 111 Original Gelatin Silver Photos of Beijing and Environs, Apparently Taken by an American after the Boxer Rebellion, Including 86 Interesting and Unusual Portraits of Chinese Beggars, Street Sellers, Elders, Peasants, Construction Workers, Families, Monks, Noble Women, Camel Riders; Market and Street Scenes, Views of Beijing Historical Sites...

Ca. 1910. Oblong Quarto album (ca. 21x29,5 cm). 28 black card stock leaves. With 111 mounted gelatin silver photos, ca.....

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海外餘話 Kaigai-Yowa [Additional Strange Tales from Overseas]. ASIA - CHINA - FIRST OPIUM...

[ASIA - CHINA - FIRST OPIUM WAR] Suimu chijin [Crazy Man in a Drunken Sleep],

海外餘話 Kaigai-Yowa [Additional Strange Tales from Overseas].

[Japan]: Gyoyo-do, Ansei 2 [1855]. Second, but first illustrated edition. 5 vols. Quarto (ca. 26x18 cm). T.p., 19; 24; 23;.....

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