Sahara
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Bertholon, L. and E. Chantre
Recherches anthropologiques dans la Berbérie Orientale, Tripolitaine, Tunisie et Algérie.
Lyon, A. Rey, 1912-1913. In two volumes. Folio (37.3 x 28.0 cm). Two half-titles, two title pages with phototype vignettes; xiv, 662 pp.; full colour frontispiece, 385 text figures, several tables, 58 phototype plates (numbered I-LVII, XLIIbis), with, in total, 174 ethnographical portraits, four other plates, and five very large, folded coloured maps. Original uniform portfolio's with blind cloth spines and printed boards.
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Dalloni, M. and A. Lacroix (eds.)
Mission au Tibesti (1930-1931) dirigée par M. Dalloni. I-II. [Complete].
Paris, Académie des Sciences de l'Institut de France, 1934-1935. Two parts in one. 4to (27.2 x 22.5 cm). 828 pp. [1-370, 1-458; one folded map, one coloured geological map and 32 plates (two coloured) [numbered 1-20, 1-12]. Contemporary half cloth over marbled boards. Gilt title and gilt vignettes on the spine. Original printed wrappers bound in.
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Frobenius, H.
Die Heiden-Neger des ägyptischen Sudan. Der östliche Sudan in geographischer, historischer und etnographischer Beziehung.
Berlin, Dietrich Reimer, 1893. 8vo (22.4 x 15.8 cm). viii, 483 pp.; one large folded coloured map. Contemporary mottled boards. Spine with handwritten paper label.
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Kan, C. M. and N. W. Posthumus (eds.)
Tijdschrift van het Aardrijkskundig Genootschap, gevestigd te Amsterdam. Eerste Deel [Journal of the Geographical Society in Amsterdam, Volume 1].
Amsterdam, C. F. Stemler, 1876. 4to (28.2 x 24.0 cm). xl, 405 pp.; 11 maps, including several (very) large and/or coloured. Original brown pebbled cloth, richly embossed in gilt and black.
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Oberthür, C.
Études d'entomologie. Faunes entomologiques. Descriptions d'insectes nouveaux ou peu connus. I. Étude sur la faune des lépidoptères de l'Algerie.
Rennes, Oberthür et fils, 1876. 4to (27.9 x 18.8 cm). 74 pp.; four nice hand-coloured engraved plates. Slightly later half cloth over marbled boards. Dark green morocco strip with gilt title mounted on spine. Original printed wrappers preserved.
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