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Travel, History, and Natural HistoryA large and miscellaneous collection, including:Burma Intelligence Bureau, Burma during the Japanese Occupation, vol. I, first edition, (a 2nd volume appeared in 1944 which is only held by SOAS), two plates, original printed wrappers with printed label Burma Intelligence Bureau pasted over upper portion of front cover, confidential stamped onto front cover, crossed out in red ink and priced in ms, later Polish institutional stamp in the margins of two pages, covers lightly worn and spotted, Government of India Press in Simla, 1943; Cervantes (Enrique A.) Loza Blanco y Azulejo de Puebla, 2 vols., one of 2000 copies, tipped-in illustrations of Spanish-style tiles and ceramic designs, softbound cardboard cover, glassine wrappers, quarter morocco clamshell case, Mexico, 1939; Baldeus (Phillip), Naauwkeurige beschrijvinge van Malabar en Choromandel, a detailed Dutch account of Baldeus’ travels through southern India, engraved frontispiece and additional title page, 57 plates, missing some plates and missing 2 maps, [USTC 1809430], contemporary panelled, rebacked calf, Joannes Janssonius van Waesberge and J. van Someren, 1672; Lynch (Francis Christopher Chisholm) Map of the World showing Trades Routes & Shortest Sailing Distances between Canadian and Foreign Parts, sectioned and linen-backed lithographic map, 70 x 115 cm, folding into original cloth covers, The Department of the Interior, Ottawa, Canada, 1922; Salaberry (Comte Charles-Marie d’Irumberry de) Mon Voyage au Mont-d’Or, par l’auteur du Voyage à Constantinople, par l’Allemagne et la Hongrie, rare first edition, entirely uncut in the original plain wrappers with binder’s waste (from a mathematical textbook), upper wrapper panel detached, losses to spine, De L’Imprimerie de Crapelet, A Paris, 1802; with others similar, journals, etc. (large quantity)
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Travel, History, and Natural History

Miscellaneous Travel, History, Natural History collection including Burma Intelligence Bureau's 1943 Japanese Occupation vol. I (2nd vol. 1944 SOAS-only), two plates, original printed wrappers with Bureau label, confidential stamp, red ink pricing, Polish institutional margin stamps.

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349 €(£300)–465 €(£400)

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Price checked 26/09/2026, 04:57:04

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Lot Details

Lot #
74
Currency
GBP
Lot Ends
1 Oct 2026, 12:00:00
Auction Ends
1 Oct 2026, 12:00:00
Lots in Auction
271

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