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    1. 1887 Claverhouse
      1887 Claverhouse
      London: 1887
      A handsomely bound first edition of this biographical work regarding John Graham, Viscount of Dundee.
      £125.00
      Stock Code: 982K16
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    2. 1909 Sir George Mackenzie, King's Advocate, of Rosehaugh: His Life and Times, 1636(?)-1691
      1909 Sir George Mackenzie, King's Advocate, of Rosehaugh: His Life and Times, 1636(?)-1691
      London: 1909
      Andrew Lang's biography of "Bluidy Mackenzie", the Scottish lawyer, Lord Advocate, essayist and legal writer.
      £59.00
      Stock Code: 932M20
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    3. 1908 The Maid of France, Being the Story of the Life and Death of Jeanne D'Arc
      1908 The Maid of France, Being the Story of the Life and Death of Jeanne D'Arc
      London: 1908
      A wonderfully presented, first edition of Andrew Lang's thorough biography on Jeanne D'Arc, elegantly bound by Hatchard in half crushed morocco.
      £250.00
      Stock Code: 926Q11
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    4. 1900 Prince Charles Edward
      1900 Prince Charles Edward
      London: 1900
      A beautifully bound, full morocco, limited edition biography of Prince Charles Edward, illustrated throughout.
      £380.00
      Stock Code: 911F13
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    5. 1857 Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to El Medinah and Meccah
      1857 Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to El Medinah and Meccah
      London: 1857
      The second edition of Richard Burton's famous account of his journey to Mecca, disguised as a Muslim, during a period when non-Muslims were strictly forbidden.
      £900.00
      Stock Code: 877F32
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    6. 1863 Wanderings in West Africa from Liverpool to Fernando Po
      1863 Wanderings in West Africa from Liverpool to Fernando Po
      London: 1863
      An exceptionally bright copy of the two volume first edition of Burton's account of his explorations in West Africa.
      £3,500.00
      Stock Code: 848F34
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    7. 1909 The Red Book of Heroes
      1909 The Red Book of Heroes
      London, New York, Bombay and Calcutta: 1909
      A wonderful first edition copy of this biographical book for children, which contains information on various historical 'heroes', with vivid colour plates by A. Wallis Mills.
      £98.00
      Stock Code: 814D7
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    8. 1961 Fridtjof Nansen Explorer Scientist Humanitarian Per Vogt Illus
      1961 Fridtjof Nansen Explorer Scientist Humanitarian Per Vogt Illus
      Oslo: 1961
      Per Vogt's illustrated look at the fascinating life of explorer, diplomat and ice skater, Fridtjot Nansen.
      £135.00
      Stock Code: 598P19
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    9. 1939 Fridtjof Nansens Saga Jon Sorensen Wolfgang Sonntag German Biography Illus
      1939 Fridtjof Nansens Saga Jon Sorensen Wolfgang Sonntag German Biography Illus
      Hamburg : 1939
      A biography of Norwegian explorer Fridtjof Nansen.
      £33.99
      Stock Code: FGN11-H-4
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    10. 1932 Fridtjof Nansen Biography by Fritz Wartenweiler Photographs German
      1932 Fridtjof Nansen Biography by Fritz Wartenweiler Photographs German
      Erlenbach-Zürich: 1932
      A biography of Norwegian explorer Fridtjof Nansen by Swiss writer Fritz Wartenweiler.
      £19.99
      Stock Code: FGN11-F-19
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