Catalogue
South East Asia, an assortment of literature, including 'Golden Guide to South & East Asia', by P.H.M.Jones, Melbourne, 1971, includes a fold-out map of the region, 500 pp.; 'South-East Asia on a Shoestring', by Tony Wheeler, South Yarra, 1971, 240 pp.; 'Off to Asia', by Colin Simpson, London, 1973, 211 pp.; 'ASEAN Lands of Tropical Beauty', by Aristide J.G.Papineau, Singapore, 1973, 424 pp.; 'The Voice of Asia', by James Michener, London, 1951, 291 pp., and many more. Fine. (36)
Estimate $60
SOLD $10
Thailand, an assortment of literature on Thailand, its cities, culture, and geography including 'Siam: Land of Temples', by John Audric, London, 1962, 190 pp.; 'Thailand Today: A Visit to Modern Siam', by Valentin Chu, New York, 1968, 200 pp.; 'Massage Girl: A View of Siam', by John C.Caldwell, Plymouth, 1968, 173 pp., and more. Fine. (10)
Estimate $50
SOLD $10
Thailand, an assortment of literature, including 'The Devil's Discus: An Enquiry into the Death of Ananda, King of Siam', by Rayne Kruger, London, 1964, 260 pp.; 'Land of the Moon Flower', by Gerald Sparrow, London, 1955, 242 pp.; 'The Lotus and the Dynamo', by C.D.Rowley, Sydney, 1960, 238 pp., and more. Fine. (15)
Estimate $60
SOLD $10
Tibet, an assortment of literature, including 'Tibetan Venture', by C.G.Lewis, London, 1967, 191 pp.; 'Tibetan Marches', by Andre Migot, London, 1955, 288 pp.; 'Peaks and Lamas, by Marco Pallis, London, 1940, 428 pp.; 'Secret Tibet', by Fosco Maraini, London, 1952, 251 pp., and more. Fine. (12)
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Travel and history books, an assortment including 'Book of Historical Australian Towns', by Reader's Digest, Sydney, 1998, 335 pp.; 'Wonders of Italy', by Annie Sacerdoti, Vercelli, 1998, 320 pp.; 'Egypt: The World of the Pharaohs', by Regine Schulz and Matthias Seidel, Koln, 1998, 538 pp.; 'Captain James Cook: A Biography', by Richard Hough, London, 1994, 398 pp. Fine. (4)
Estimate $80
SOLD $30
Travel books, an assortment of generic literature, including 'Confessions of a Hitch-hiker', by Adrian Reid, London, 1970, 222 pp.; 'Jumping Round the World', by Pat Smythe, London, 1962, 211 pp.; 'Travelling Cheaply', by Rick Berg, Berkeley, 1979, 226 pp., and more. Fine. (13)
Estimate $40
SOLD $30
Travel books, an assortment of literature, including 'I'm Wearing my Ninth Pair of Shoes', by Hans Gunther, Melbourne, 1958, 181 pp.; 'With my Back to the East', by Bernard Llewellyn, London, 1958, 189 pp.; 'Give me the World', by Leila Hadley, London, 1958, 343 pp.; 'Eastern Journey', by John H.MacCallum Scott, London, 1939, 276 pp., and more. Fine. (13)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Turkey, an assortment of literature concerning Turkey, its history, geography, culture and people, including ' Turkey Beyond the Maeander: An Archaeological Guide', by George E.Bean, New Jersey, 1971, 207 pp.; 'Lords of the Golden Horn: The Sultans, their harems and the fall of the Ottoman Empire', by Noel Barber, London, 1973, 304 pp.; 'Istanbul: Tale of the Three Cities', by Ryo and Banri Namikawa, Tokyo, 1972, 142 pp.; 'On Horseback Through Asia Minor', by Captain Fred Burnaby, London, 1877, 352 pp., and many more. Fine. (14)
Estimate $60
SOLD $30
Britain, an assortment of literature, including 'The Letters of Rachel Henning', Sydney, 1954, 126 pp.; 'Memoir of Admiral Sir William Hargood', by Lady Hargood and Joseph Allen, London, 1841, 296 pp.; 'The History of England, From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Death of George the Third', by David Hume, T.Smollett, M.D., and William Jones, in three volumes, Glasgow, 1874, foxing throughout all volumes. Fine. (5)
Estimate $80
SOLD $10
Britain, an assortment of literature concerning the British Isles, including 'The Economic History of England Volume III', by E.Lipson, London, 1964, 596 pp.; 'The Groundwork of British History', by George Warner and C.H.K.Marten, Glasgow, 1920, 49 pp.; 'Honour the Light Brigade', by William Lummis and Kenneth Wynn, London, 1973, 320 pp., and more. Fine. (9)
Estimate $40
SOLD $10
Channel Islands, an assortment of literature, including 'The Channel Islands', by Raoul Lempriere, London, 1977, 214 pp.; 'Island of Barbed Wire: The Story of World War Two Internment on the Isle of Man', by Connery Chappell, London, 1984, 240 pp.; 'The German Occupation of the Channel Islands: The Official History of the Occupation Years', by Charles Cruickshank, Guernsey, 1991, 370 pp., and more. Fine. (9)
Estimate $30
SOLD $50
United Kingdom, a collection of literature, including 11 volumes of 'The British Empire', published by Time Life/BBC, included volumes are 5, 7, 19-20, 28, 30-31,34, 39, 44, and 62, London, 1972-1973. Fine. (11)
Estimate $30
SOLD $10
United Kingdom, an assortment of literature, including 'The History of The Royal Commonwealth Society 1868-1968', by Trevor R.Reece, London, 1968, 280 pp.; 'The British Commonwealth and Empire', by W.J.Turner, London, 1943, 324 pp.; 'The Imperial Achievement: The Rise and Fall of the British Empire', by John Bowle, London, 1974, 484 pp., and more. Fine. (11)
Estimate $50
SOLD $10
United Kingdon, an assortment of literature, including 'St George: Hero, Martyr and Myth', by Samantha Riches, Stroud, 2000, 238 pp.; 'A Notebook of Commonwealth History', by James A.Williamson, London, 1959, 307 pp.; 'Heaven's Command: An Imperial Progress', by James Morris, London, 1984, 554 pp., and more. Fine. (11)
Estimate $50
SOLD $10
United Kingdom, an assortment of literature, including 'A Short History of the Crown Agents and their Office', by A.W.Abbott, Portsmouth, 1971, 101 pp.; 'A Brief History of the British Commonwealth Since Waterloo', by C.H.Currey, Sydney, 1956, 249 pp.; 'End of Empire', by Brian Lapping, London, 1985, 560 pp., and more. Fine. (14)
Estimate $50
SOLD $10
United Kingdom, an assortment of literature, including 'From Empire to Commonwealth', by Jack Simmons, London, 1949, 239 pp.; 'The Imperial Dream: British Commonwealth and Empire 1775-1969, by Edward Grierson, Devon, 1972, 320 pp.; 'The British Empire', by Hector Bolitho, London, 1948, 246 pp.; 'A Hundred Years of the British Empire', by A.P.Newton, London, 1942, 416 pp., and more. Fine. (28)
Estimate $60
SOLD $10