Exploration & Travel
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Amurath to Amurath.
BELL, Gertrude LowthianOriginal price $1,037.00 - Original price $1,037.00Original price $0.00$1,037.00$1,037.00 - $1,037.00Current price $1,037.00| /Bell's account of her five-month journey along the Euphrates. Scarce.Second edition, 8vo. xvii, 370 pp., frontispiece and 235 illustrations, large...
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The eventful voyage of H.M. discovery ship "Resolute"
M'DOUGALL, George Frederick.Original price $3,240.00 - Original price $3,240.00Original price $0.00$3,240.00$3,240.00 - $3,240.00Current price $3,240.00| /The Resolute, under Captain Kellett was part of Belcher's five-ship squadron. It was abandoned in May 1854, and eventually drifted into Baffin's B...
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The South Pole.
AMUNDSEN, Roald.Original price $3,888.00 - Original price $3,888.00Original price $0.00$3,888.00$3,888.00 - $3,888.00Current price $3,888.00| /Cornerstone of Antarctic exploration. The account of the first expedition to reach the South Pole.A handsomely produced book containing ten full-pa...
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Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido;
KEPPEL, Capt. the Hon Henry.Original price $2,916.00 - Original price $2,916.00Original price $0.00$2,916.00$2,916.00 - $2,916.00Current price $2,916.00| /The suppression of piracy off Borneo. Henry Keppel's Expedition to Borneo is a primary account for the suppression of piracy off Borneo.'In August ...
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A Voyage round the World,
ANSON, George.Original price $3,564.00 - Original price $3,564.00Original price $0.00$3,564.00$3,564.00 - $3,564.00Current price $3,564.00| /A landmark of eighteenth-century English circumnavigation. Anson's voyage recounts the expedition made to cut off Spanish supplies of wealth from S...
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Soldiers of the Prophet.
MURPHY, Charles C. R.Original price $1,944.00 - Original price $1,944.00Original price $0.00$1,944.00$1,944.00 - $1,944.00Current price $1,944.00| /A scarce account of military and naval operations in Arab lands including the Arabian Gulf in the period 1910-1918. Includes the rebellion in Oman...
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Eighteen views taken at & near Rangoon [with]
MOORE, Lieut. Joseph.Original price $22,678.00 - Original price $22,678.00Original price $0.00$22,678.00$22,678.00 - $22,678.00Current price $22,678.00| /On the road to Mandalay, where the flyin'-fishes play, an' the dawn comes up like thunder.... Moore's views of Rangoon constitutes the finest depic...
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A description of the East and some other countries [bound with]
POCOCKE, R.Original price $9,719.00 - Original price $9,719.00Original price $0.00$9,719.00$9,719.00 - $9,719.00Current price $9,719.00| /One of the most important books on the Eastern Mediterranean. The first volume contains a description of Egypt, with volume two describing Palestin...
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Au seuil des Alpes de Savoie, Combe de Savoie,
MENEBREA, Henri; DREVET, Joanny (engraver).Original price $2,916.00 - Original price $2,916.00Original price $2,916.00$2,916.00$2,916.00 - $2,916.00Current price $2,916.00| /Limited edition. One of 360 copies numbered 41 to 400 on BFK Rives. In addition, there were 20 copies (numbered 1-20) on Japan paper which also in...
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Depredations;
XENOS, Stephanos Theodoros.Original price $584.00 - Original price $584.00Original price $584.00$584.00$584.00 - $584.00Current price $584.00| /'Xenos, who had been established in England since the late 1840's, developed a very successful shipping agency, but in extending his interests he ...
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The Voyage of Sir Henry Middleton to Bantam and the Maluco islands;
CORNEY, Bolton, editor.Original price $454.00 - Original price $454.00Original price $454.00$454.00$454.00 - $454.00Current price $454.00| /Hakluyt Society First Series, no. 19.Important early East India Company voyage to theEast Indies.The appendix includes commissions, letters of Ja...
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Collection des costumes Espagnols anciens et modernes.
CRUZ CANO Y OLEMEDILLA, Juan de la.Original price $19,438.00 - Original price $19,438.00Original price $0.00$19,438.00$19,438.00 - $19,438.00Current price $19,438.00| /With 72 hand-coloured plates. First French edition of Cruz Cano Y Olemedilla's popular Spanish work, with 72 hand-coloured plates. The collection o...
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The Story of the Guides.
YOUNGHUSBAND, Col. George J.Original price $195.00 - Original price $195.00Original price $0.00$195.00$195.00 - $195.00Current price $195.00| /Younghusband narrates the story of the corps of the guides as a fighting unit in Kashmir. Includes accounts of the Cavagnari Mission to Kabul, Sec...
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Recueil des differens costumes des principaux officiers et magistrats de la porte; et des peoples sujets de l'empire othoman.
[TURKISH COSTUME]; [WOLFGANG, Andreas Matthäus].Original price $64,793.00 - Original price $64,793.00Original price $0.00$64,793.00$64,793.00 - $64,793.00Current price $64,793.00| /Two extremely rare works bound in a single volume: the first work illustrating the costume of the Ottoman court and the Ottoman empire, almost cer...
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A brief sketch of the Prophet of Islam.
ALI, Muhammad.Original price $324.00 - Original price $324.00Original price $0.00$324.00$324.00 - $324.00Current price $324.00| /Written by Ali 'for all fair-minded non-Muslims on the occasion of the fourteenth centenary of that great benefactor of humanity'.First edition. 8...
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Views in India,
WHITE, George Francis.Original price $843.00 - Original price $843.00Original price $0.00$843.00$843.00 - $843.00Current price $843.00| /Well illustrated account of White's tours in the direction of Mussoore, Simla, the sources of the Jumna and Ganges, etc.Second edition. 4to, x, 84...
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Petromin handbook
KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA.Original price $3,240.00 - Original price $3,240.00Original price $0.00$3,240.00$3,240.00 - $3,240.00Current price $3,240.00| /The history of Petromin (The General Petroleum and Mineral Organization) from its foundation in 1962 up to 1977. Petromin was founded to develop p...
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Mycenae;
SCHLIEMANN, Dr. Henry.Original price $648.00 - Original price $648.00Original price $0.00$648.00$648.00 - $648.00Current price $648.00| /'It is a spectacular book and was a roaring success... No one could overlook or ignore this book and as much as the discovery of Troy, this book w...
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A Narrative of the discovery
M'CLINTOCK, Sir Francis Leopold.Original price $1,232.00 - Original price $1,232.00Original price $0.00$1,232.00$1,232.00 - $1,232.00Current price $1,232.00| /'On 22 October 1854... The Arctic explorer John Rae arrived back in England with the first certain intelligence of the fate of Sir John Franklin's...
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Mexican people.
Shapero Rare BooksOriginal price $3,888.00 - Original price $3,888.00Original price $3,888.00$3,888.00$3,888.00 - $3,888.00Current price $3,888.00| /Representation of 18 different figures similar to "cries". Male and female figures, one child. 4 native indians of Latin America, in traditional c...
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