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Travels in the Free States of Central America:
SCHERZER, Carl.Original price £450.00 - Original price £450.00Original price £450.00£450.00£450.00 - £450.00Current price £450.00A frank account of conditions in the region. In addition to the customary account of the peoples, customs, and natural history of the area, the au...
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The Skipper in Arctic Seas.
CLUTTERBUCK, Walter.Original price £1,250.00 - Original price £1,250.00Original price £1,250.00£1,250.00£1,250.00 - £1,250.00Current price £1,250.00Scarce account of a party of amateurs sending out on an expedition in the Spitzbergen area. Hunting and dining seem to be their major concerns in ...
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Description historique et géographique de l'Inde.
BERNOUILLI, Jean.Original price £5,000.00 - Original price £5,000.00Original price £0.00£5,000.00£5,000.00 - £5,000.00Current price £5,000.00Important assembly of three key texts on India. The first volume contains the geography of Hindustan by the Portuguese Jesuit missionary, Joseph T...
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A manual of the district of Cuddapah
GRIBBLE, James Dunning Baker.Original price £1,150.00 - Original price £1,150.00Original price £1,150.00£1,150.00£1,150.00 - £1,150.00Current price £1,150.00Scarce. COPAC lists BL, Edinburgh University, and SOAS only.A thorough survey of the district.First edition. 8vo, xi, 369 pp., errata slip, mounte...
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Gleanings, pictorial and antiquarian, on the Overland Route.
BARTLETT, W.H.Original price £300.00 - Original price £300.00Original price £300.00£300.00£300.00 - £300.00Current price £300.00Fine publisher's richly gilt decorative cloth binding. One of the foremost topographical illustrators of the period, Bartlett (1809-1854) travelled...
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Journal of an embassy from the Governor-General of India to the court of Ava
CRAWFURD, John.Original price £1,500.00 - Original price £1,500.00Original price £1,500.00£1,500.00£1,500.00 - £1,500.00Current price £1,500.00Crawfurd was sent on an envoy mission to Burma in 1826, by Hastings's successor Lord Amherst, in the aftermath of the First Anglo-Burmese War. It ...
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A True Description of three Voyages by the North-East towards Cathay and China,
DE VEER, Gerrit.Original price £400.00 - Original price £400.00Original price £400.00£400.00£400.00 - £400.00Current price £400.00De Veer (1570-1598), was a Dutch officer on Willem Barentsz' second and third voyages of 1595 and 1596 respectively, in search of the Northeast Pa...
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Travels in Mesopotamia.
BUCKINGHAM, James Silk.Original price £1,650.00 - Original price £1,650.00Original price £1,650.00£1,650.00£1,650.00 - £1,650.00Current price £1,650.00The second part of Buckingham's overland journey to India from Egypt in 1816-17.First octavo edition, 2 volumes, 8vo., xx, [ii], 479; vi, [ii], 53...
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Voyage of the Prince Albert
SNOW, William Parker.Original price £2,750.00 - Original price £2,750.00Original price £2,750.00£2,750.00£2,750.00 - £2,750.00Current price £2,750.00Parker Snow (1817-1895), an eccentric English explorer, was working as a writer in New York when he claimed to have had a paranormal vision of the...
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The possibility of approaching the North Pole asserted.
BARRINGTON, Daines; BEAUFOY, Colonel.Original price £1,250.00 - Original price £1,250.00Original price £1,250.00£1,250.00£1,250.00 - £1,250.00Current price £1,250.00This volume contains papers relating to an expedition under the command of Captain Phipps commissioned by the Government of the day. These papers ...
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Travels through the Rhætian Alps,
ALBANIS BEAUMONT, Jean François.Original price £2,500.00 - Original price £2,500.00Original price £2,500.00£2,500.00£2,500.00 - £2,500.00Current price £2,500.00'Jean François Albanis Beaumont, (1755–1812), engraver and landscape painter, may have been a son of, or related to, the Piedmontese artist Claudi...
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Riacotta in the Baramahal.
SALT, Henry.Original price £2,500.00 - Original price £2,500.00Original price £0.00£2,500.00£2,500.00 - £2,500.00Current price £2,500.00Plate XII from Twenty-Four Views in St Helena, The Cape, India, Ceylon, The Red Sea, Abyssinia and Egypt, original hand-coloured aquatints, 495 x ...
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Natal en Nieuw-Gelderland en de vooruitzigten der kolonisatie Aldaa.
ENTE, W. K.Original price £225.00 - Original price £225.00Original price £225.00£225.00£225.00 - £225.00Current price £225.00Scarce. Natal Colony, Durban, and the Umgeni and Umvoti Rivers.First edition. 8vo., [viii], 40 pp., original tan printed wrappers, spine defective...
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Dessins et peintures d'Asie.
IACOVLEFF, Alexandre [YAKOVLEV, Aleksandr].Original price £7,500.00 - Original price £7,500.00Original price £7,500.00£7,500.00£7,500.00 - £7,500.00Current price £7,500.00Beiruit to Beijing - the Citroen Central Asia Expedition. Finely produced portfolio of illustrations by the official artist of the Citroen Central ...
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Expedition to discover the sources of the White Nile,
WERNE, Ferdinand.Original price £2,500.00 - Original price £2,500.00Original price £2,500.00£2,500.00£2,500.00 - £2,500.00Current price £2,500.00Werne (1822-1874), a German adventurer, took part in the second European exploratory mission to discover the source of the White Nile, under the l...
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Journal of Mr. Anthony N. Groves, missionary,
GROVES, Anthony N.Original price £1,750.00 - Original price £1,750.00Original price £1,750.00£1,750.00£1,750.00 - £1,750.00Current price £1,750.00The first Protestant mission to Arabic-speaking Muslims. Rare. Anthony Norris Groves (1795-1853), travelled with his family to Baghdad in 1829 wher...
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