- "Journey to Egypt."

1825-1862
German doctor in the Egyptian service (cf. bilharzia). 1862 travelled in the eastern Sudan with the Duke of SAXE-COBURG-GOTHA. Died of exhaustion on return to Cairo.

b. 1758
Commodore RN and marine surveyor. AB under Cook on last voyage. Ended as captain the Russian navy and led exploring expeditions.
- "An account of a geological and astronomical expedition to the northern parts of Russia... performed by Commodore Joseph Billings in the years 1785 to 1794.... by Martin Sauer, secretary to the expedition. London / 1802 / Cadell & Davies.

-son of Franz Binder (fl 1855-1865), Austrian trader on Upper White Nile (see HILL)
- "Reisen und Erlebnisse... im Orient und Afrika." Hermannstadt / 1930.

b. 1855
French traveller. Kurdistan, Mesopotamia, Persia, 1885. Return via Caucasus (Tiflis) and Moscow.
-"Au Kurdistan, Mésopotamie et en Perse." Paris / 1887.

b.1866
Novelist and journalist.
- "In the Niger country." 1898. Repr. London / (cat. 1969) / Frank Cass.

1528-1599
Soldier. Gov. of Connaught. Took part in several naval expeditions and fought (probably) at Lepanto.

Prof. at Yale University. Rediscoverer of Macchu-Picchu in 1911. (Not to be confused with 2 19th cent. missionaries of the same name (father and son) active in Hawaii and Micronesia. See CDAB)
- "Inca Land." London / 1922 / Constable.
- "The lost city of the Incas." 1930 / Yale UP.

1st Lt. HMS Modeste, Opium War operations.
- "Narrative of the expedition to China, from the commencement of the war to its termination in 1842..." 2 vols. London / 1843 / Henry Colburn.

b.1900
Led Oxford University Arctic Expedition to Spitzbergen with 2 ships, 1924.
- "With seaplane and sledge in the Arctic." Preface by Prof. W.J.Solas (-=Sollas). London / 1925 / Hutchinson.