TRAVELLERS AND EXPLORERS
BLANC, Sir Henry Jules
1831-1911
Doctor, Bombay medical service. Medical officer with mission to Theodore for release of captives (ssee also RASSAM, BEKE) 1864-8. Free after defeat of Theodore at Magdala.
- "A narrative of captivity in Abyssinia..........." 1868. Repr. London / 1970 / Frank Cass.
BLAXLAND, G.
Settler in Australia.
- "A journal of a tour of discovery across the Blue Mountains in New South Wales." 1813.
BLEEK, Wilhelm Heinrich Immanuel
1827-1875
German philologist. With BLAIKIE on the Niger in 1854.
BLENKINSOP, Dr. Adam
- "A transport voyage to the Mauritius and back, touching at the Cape of Good Hope and Saint Helena." London / 1851 / John Murray.
BLENNERHASSET, Rose
- Blennerhasset, R and SLEEMAN, L.: "Adevtures in Mashonaland; by two hospital nurses." London /1893/Macmillan.
BLESSINGTON, Marguerite, Countess of
1781849
- "The Idler in France."
- "The Idler in Italy."
- "Conversations with Lord Byron."
BLOCHMANN, Henry Ferdinand
1838-1878
Orientalist
BLOUNT, Sir Henry
1602-1683
Traveller (Europe, Balkans, Egypt).
- "Voyage to the Levant." London / 1636.
BLOXAM, Andrew
1801-1878
Naturalist and divine. Voyage to the Sandwich Is. 1824.
BLUNT, Lady Anne Isabella
1837-1917
Traveller, Arabist, musician. Dtr. of the E. of Lovelace, grand-daughter of Lord Byron. Married W.S.BLUNT.
- "A pilgrimage to Nejd (the cradle of the Arab race)." 2 vols. London / 1881. Repr. London / (cat. 1969) / Frank Cass.
- "Bedouin tribes of the Euphrates." 2 vols. London / 1879. Repr. London / (cat. 1969) / Frank Cass.
