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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Reference Library
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Bruce, James, 1730–1794
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Harper, Henry A. (Henry Andrew), 1836–1900
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Jones, Owen, 1809–1874
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Melly, Ellen Maria, 1807–1894
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Waddington, George, 1793–1869
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Wilcox, Scott, 1952–
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2000
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Books
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19th century
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18th century
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21st century
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albumen process
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lithography
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lithograph
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albumen print
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correspondence
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diarie
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diplomat
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drawings (visual works)
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engraving
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notebook
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panorama
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photograph album
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publisher's advertisement
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travel literature
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Nile River.
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Ethiopia -- Description and travel.
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Egypt -- Description and travel.
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Ethiopia -- History.
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Natural history -- Ethiopia.
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Nile River -- Description and travel.
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Africa, North -- Description and travel.
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Bruce, James, 1730–1794.
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Nile River Valley.
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Africa, North -- Antiquities.
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Antiquities.
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Ballantyne, James -- Printer.
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Balugani, Luigi Antonio Melchiorre, 1737–1771.
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Beckford, William, 1760–1844 -- Provenance.
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Berry and Rogers -- Publisher.
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Blue Nile River Valley (Ethiopia and Sudan)
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Botany -- Africa, North.
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Botany -- Ethiopia.
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Bruce, James, 1730–1794 -- Bookplate.
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Bruce, James, 1730–1794. Travels to discover the source of the Nile.
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Nile River
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Egypt
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Africa, North
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Nile River Valley
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Blue Nile River Valley (Ethiopia and Sudan)
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Cairo (Egypt)
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India
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Thebes (Egypt : Extinct city)
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Bruce, James, 1730–1794
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Balugani, Luigi Antonio Melchiorre, 1737–1771
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Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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English
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Waddington, George, 1793–1869
Journal of a visit to some parts of Ethiopia
1822
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Harper, Henry A. (Henry Andrew), 1836–1900
Photograph album of views in Egypt
not before 1872
3
Grand moving panoramic picture of the Nile,
[1849]
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Bruce, James, 1730–1794
James Bruce archive,
ca. 1750-ca.1850
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Bruce, James, 1730–1794
An interesting narrative of the travels of James Bruce, Esq. into Abyssinia, to discover the source of the Nile
[1790]
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Melly, Ellen Maria, 1807–1894
Sketches on the Nile
[1853?]
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Bruce, James, 1730–1794
Travels to discover the source of the Nile
1790
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Bruce, James, 1730–1794
Travels to discover the source of the Nile
1804-1805
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Jones, Owen, 1809–1874
Views on the Nile
1843
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Bruce, James, 1730–1794
An interesting narrative of the travels of James Bruce ... into Abyssinia, to discover the shores of the Nile
1790
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Wilcox, Scott, 1952–
Edward Lear and the art of travel
c2000