Interested in some original 19th-century books and articles (not modern digital reprints) published by the Bents? The following are currently available from the Bent Archive.
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J. Theodore Bent, The Cyclades or Life Among the Insular Greeks, London, Longmans, Green & Co., 1885. FIRST EDITION. 8vo, xx, 501+advertising. Original cloth. With folding map of the Cyclades, now loose. Wear to spine and edges, some spotting, overall Fair.
J. Theodore Bent, ‘The City of the Creed’. The Fortnightly Review, Vol. 53 (47) (Feb, 1890), 220-300. Bound original article, no illustrations, no map. (Link is to an alternative edition.)
J. Theodore Bent, ‘Explorations in Cilicia Tracheia’. Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and Monthly Record of Geography, Vol. 12 (8) (Aug,1890), 445-463. Original article in paper sleeve, illustrations, and fold-out map. Map has a slight tear to the margin. (Link is to an alternative edition.)
J. Theodore Bent, ‘The Ruins of Mashonaland, and Explorations in the Country’. Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and Monthly Record of Geography, Vol. 14 (5) (May, 1892), 273-298. Bound original article, illustrations, and 2 fold-out maps. (Link is to an alternative edition.)
J. Theodore Bent, ‘The Ancient Trade Route across Ethiopia’. The Geographical Journal, Vol. 2 (2) (Aug, 1893), 140-146. Bound original article, with map on page 141.
J. Theodore Bent, ‘The Hadramut: A Journey in Southern Arabia’. The Nineteenth Century, Vol. 36 (211) (Sept, 1894), 419-437. Bound original article, no illustrations, no map. (Link is to an alternative edition.)
J. Theodore Bent, ‘Expedition to the Hadramut’. The Geographical Journal, Vol. 4 (4) (Oct, 1894), 315-331. Bound original article, with illustration and loose, fold-out map.
J. Theodore Bent, ‘The Island of Socotra’. The Nineteenth Century, Vol. 41 (244) (June, 1897), 975-992. Bound original article, no illustrations, no map (published posthumously). (Link is to an alternative edition.)
Mrs J. Theodore Bent, ‘Exploration in the Yafei and Fadhli Countries’. The Geographical Journal, Vol. 12 (1) (July, 1898), 41-63. Bound original article, with illustrations and loose, fold-out map. The map has a slight tear.