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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Bruce, James, 1730–1794
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Head, Francis Bond, Sir, 1793–1875
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Playfair, R. Lambert (Robert Lambert), Sir, 1828–1899
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19th century
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18th century
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correspondence
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Bruce, James, 1730–1794.
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Africa, North -- Description and travel.
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Ethiopia -- Description and travel.
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Africa, North -- Antiquities.
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Algeria -- Antiquities.
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Antiquities.
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Balugani, Luigi Antonio Melchiorre, 1737–1771.
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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. Travels to discover the source of the Nile.
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Burn & Co. -- Binder.
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C. Kegan Paul -- Publisher.
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Clowes, William -- Printer.
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Etching -- Specimens -- [1790]
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Ethiopia -- Antiquities.
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Ethiopia -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800.
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Ethiopia -- History -- 1490–1889.
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Ethiopia -- History -- Early works to 1800.
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Explorers -- Great Britain -- Biography.
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Africa, North
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Nile River
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Blue Nile River Valley (Ethiopia and Sudan)
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Tunisia
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Bruce, James, 1730–1794
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Balugani, Luigi Antonio Melchiorre, 1737–1771
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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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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Head, Francis Bond, Sir, 1793–1875
The life of Bruce
1830
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Bruce, James, 1730–1794
James Bruce archive,
ca. 1750-ca.1850
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Playfair, R. Lambert (Robert Lambert), Sir, 1828–1899
Travels in the footsteps of Bruce in Algeria and Tunis
1877