Australia, Pacific and Voyages
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Royal Society Cook Medal.
[COOK]. PINGO, Lewis.Original price $3,540.00 - Original price $3,540.00Original price$3,540.00$3,540.00 - $3,540.00Current price $3,540.00| /Commissioned by the Royal Society following Cook's death, this is the rare silver issue: one of only 322. News of Cook's death in Hawai'i in 1779...
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Ned Kelly
MELVILLE, Robert; NOLAN, Sidney.Original price $194.00 - Original price $194.00Original price$194.00$194.00 - $194.00Current price $194.00| /Inscribed association copy. A wonderful association copy of this monograph on the Australian artist Sidney Nolan's acclaimed Ned Kelly series, pres...
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Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836,
DARWIN, Charles; FITZROY, Capt. Robert; KING, Capt. Philip Parker.Original price $83,668.00 - Original price $83,668.00Original price$83,668.00$83,668.00 - $83,668.00Current price $83,668.00| /With important Australian provenance. Darwin's first published, and his most widely read book: the account of the most important 19th-century voyag...
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Histoire de l'expedition de trois vasseaux,
[BEHRENS, Carl Friedrich].Original price $9,333.00 - Original price $9,333.00Original price$9,333.00$9,333.00 - $9,333.00Current price $9,333.00| /Roggeveen's voyage - Europeans discover Rapa Nui (Easter Island). The first French account of Roggeveen's voyage and the European discovery of Rapa...
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Journal de la navigation autour du globe
BOUGAINVILLE, Hyacinthe Yves Philippe Potentien (Baron de).Original price $19,308.00 - Original price $19,308.00Original price$19,308.00$19,308.00 - $19,308.00Current price $19,308.00| /The official record of Bougainville's voyage around the world. The main intention of the voyage was political: to extend French influence in Indo...
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Begin ende Voortgangh van de Vereenighde Nederlantsche Geoctroyeerde Oost-Indische Compagnie.
COMMELIN, Isaac (editor).Original price $36,000.00 - Original price $36,000.00Original price$36,000.00$36,000.00 - $36,000.00Current price $36,000.00| /Dutch mercantile enterprise - the definitive edition. The definitive edition of the great early Dutch voyages of exploration. This collection of v...
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Voyage autour du monde sur la Frégate La Vénus
DU PETIT-THOUARS, Abel.Original price $83,668.00 - Original price $83,668.00Original price$83,668.00$83,668.00 - $83,668.00Current price $83,668.00| /With the rare Atlas Hydrographique. One of the most important and complete records of the Mexican period in California. 'This voyage, ostensibly t...
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Porte-feuille geographique et ethnographique
ENGELMANN, Godefroy (1788-1839); G. Berger.Original price $6,436.00 - Original price $6,436.00Original price$6,436.00$6,436.00 - $6,436.00Current price $6,436.00| /Engelmann's superbly illustrated world geography is undoubtedly one of the most elegant of the early nineteenth century.. The text contained in the...
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Voyage de la Pérouse
LA PÉROUSE, Jean-François de Galaup (Comte de).Original price $25,744.00 - Original price $25,744.00Original price$25,744.00$25,744.00 - $25,744.00Current price $25,744.00| /The first scientific voyage to California, with royal provenance. The first edition of one of the most important scientific explorations ever under...
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Remembering Babylon
MALOUF, DavidOriginal price $129.00 - Original price $129.00Original price$129.00$129.00 - $129.00Current price $129.00| /Signed by author. A picture of Australia at the time of its foundation. It depicts the conflict between early British settlers and native Aborigina...
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Voyage de la Corvette l'Astrolabe execute par ordre du roi, pendant les annees 1826-1827-1828-1829.
DUMONT D'URVILLE, Jules Sebastien Cesar.Original price $141,591.00 - Original price $141,591.00Original price$141,591.00$141,591.00 - $141,591.00Current price $141,591.00| /Extremely rare and desirable set of the first edition of d'Urville's voyage in the Astrolabe.The zoology section was produced by Jean René Constan...
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Voyage autour du Monde,
FREYCINET, Louis-Claude de Saulces de.Original price $173,771.00 - Original price $173,771.00Original price$173,771.00$173,771.00 - $173,771.00Current price $173,771.00| /A rare complete set of the official account of Freycinet's voyage of scientific exploration. During the nineteenth century, a large part of ornith...
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The Inside of a Hippah in New Zealand; A Human Sacrifice in a Morai in Otaheite; Tereoboo, King of Owyhee, bringing presents to Captn. Cook; Inhabitants of Norton Sound and their Habitations.
WEBBER, John; POUNCY, B.T. (etching) & WOOLLETT, W. (aquatinting).Original price $12,229.00 - Original price $12,229.00Original price$12,229.00$12,229.00 - $12,229.00Current price $12,229.00| /Four proof plates before letters from Cook's third voyage. Four proof plates before letters being early states of images from Cook's last voyage, s...
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Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae Navigationum;
SPILBERGEN, Joris Van.Original price $25,744.00 - Original price $25,744.00Original price$25,744.00$25,744.00 - $25,744.00Current price $25,744.00| /The first Latin edition of the first circumnavigation to have the official support of the Dutch government. A book of primary importance in the h...
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Illustrationes Florae novae hollandiae
BAUER, Ferdinand.Original price $64,360.00 - Original price $64,360.00Original price$64,360.00$64,360.00 - $64,360.00Current price $64,360.00| /Extremely rare botanical drawings of australia with fine provenance. One of six scientists chosen by Sir Joseph Banks to accompany Matthew Flinders...
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Account of a voyage of discovery
HALL, Captain Basil.Original price $3,218.00 - Original price $3,218.00Original price$3,218.00$3,218.00 - $3,218.00Current price $3,218.00| /This expedition formed part of the Amherst Embassy and explored the relatively little known East China Sea and the Yellow Sea. Visits were made to...
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Joseph Banks Esq.
REYNOLDS, Sir Joshua (after); DICKINSON, William (engraver).Original price $9,654.00 - Original price $9,654.00Original price$9,654.00$9,654.00 - $9,654.00Current price $9,654.00| /Sir Joseph Banks as a young man. A beautiful example of this classic image of Sir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) as a young man, at the height of his cel...
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James Cook Surveyor of Newfoundland
SKELTON, R.A. (editor).Original price $322.00 - Original price $322.00Original price$322.00$322.00 - $322.00Current price $322.00| /Cook the surveyor. Reproduced in facsimile from the copy in the library of the University of California at Los Angeles.2 parts, one of 365 copies, ...
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The mystery of Easter Island.
ROUTLEDGE, Mrs. Scoresby [Katherine Maria].Original price $837.00 - Original price $837.00Original price$837.00$837.00 - $837.00Current price $837.00| /Routledge was the pioneering archaeologist of Easter Island and her book remains the classic work on the subject.First edition; 8vo, xxi, 404 pp.,...
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