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Amundsen, Roald | The South Pole: An Account of the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition in the "Fram" 1910-1912 (meer info) | New York, Lee Kedrick 1913, first American edition, 2 volumes | xxxv, [1], 392; x, 449 pp. Illustrated with numerous photo plates, plus diagrams, maps (a few foldin... | € 950.00 |
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Thomas,H.B. / R.Scott | Uganda | London, Oxford University Press 1935 first edition | XX, 559 pages, 8 maps and many illustrations. As new. | € 40.00 |
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Kingsley, Mary H. | Travels in West Africa. Congo Français, Corisco and Cameroons (meer info) | London, Macmillan and Co 1897, first edition | XVI, 743, (1), 8 pages ads., 2 lithographed plates, 16 plates, illustrations, original gilt buckram.... | € 490.00 |
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Franklin, Sir John | Narrative of a journey to the shores of the Polar sea in 1819-20-21-22 (meer info) | John Murray, London 1824, 2 volumes second edition | xix, 370 [1]; iv, [1], 399 pages. 8vo, half calf over original boards, worn. With 4 folding maps. | € 540.00 |
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Gilder, William H. | Ice-pack and Tundra, an Account of the Search for the Jeannette and a Sledge Journey Through Siberia (meer info) | London. Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington. 1883 first edition | xii, 344, 32 (ads) pages with frontispiece, 47 illustrations (12 full-page), 3 maps (1 folding). | € 350.00 |
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Nachenius, B. | Herinneringen uit Abyssinië en Nubië (meer info) | Amsterdam C.F. Stemler, 1878 first edition | With autograph signed dedication "Present Exemplaar aangeboden aan den Heer B.J. Nachenius door den ... | € 300.00 |
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Blackie, W.G. | The comprehensive atlas geography of the world (meer info) | Blackie Son, London 1883 | When published, it was considered one of the most beautiful atlases of it's time | € 480.00 |
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Brodie, Walter | Pitcairn's island and the islanders in 1850 (meer info) | Whittaker co, London, second edition 1851 | Very scarce book about the mutineers of the Bounty and their life on Pitcairn's Island. | € 490.00 |
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Wild, Frank | Shackleton's Last Voyage. The story of the Quest (meer info) | London, Cassell 1923 first edition | Very rare "printers file copy" | € 600.00 |
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Schraembl, Franz Anton | Karte von den N.W. Amerikanischen und N.OE. Asiatischen Kusten nach den Untersuchungen des Kapit. Cook in den Jah. 1778 und 1779 (meer info) | From the “Allgemeiner Grosser Atlas” 1788. | Very large map ~39x68 cm on sheet ~63x78 cm. No folds as issued, outline coloured, verso blank. Bord... | € 480.00 |
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Lange, J. F. M. | Toelichting bij de kaart der kuststreek gelegen tusschen de Batoe Tjinagat en de Sesjab-Rivier | Amsterdam-Utrecht, K.N.A.G./ C.L.Brinkman, J.J.Beijers, 1883 | Very large folding map, 7 pages double columns 4to. Extracted from “Tijdschrift van het Aardrijksk... | € 40.00 |
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Overzichtskaart van den indischen archipel De staatkundige indeeling van Nederlandsch-Indië | Leiden, KNAG E.J. Brill 1909 | Very large coloured folding map 104x32 cm. Extracted from “Tijdschrift van het Koninklijk Nederlan... | € 40.00 |
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Weeda, P. | Geschiedenis van de togten en ontdekkingen der Nederlanders, in Aziën, Africa, America en Australië | Dordrecht, Blussé en van Braam, 1840 | “van het laatst der 16e eeuw tot op onzen tijd. Een leesboek voor de jeugd.” . 8vo (16 x 10 cm.)... | € 280.00 |
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Schraembl, Franz Anton | Generalkarte sämmtlicher Entdeckungen auf den drei großen Weltreisen des Kapit. Jakob Cook (meer info) | From the “Allgemeiner Grosser Atlas” 1788. | Two large maps ~53x44 cm on sheet ~87x64 cm, to be conjoined (or not). No folds as issued, outline c... | € 980.00 |
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Veer, Gerrit de | Tre navigationi fatte dagli Olandesi, e Zelandesi al settentrione nella Norvegia, Moscovia, e Tartaria (meer info) | Venice, (G. B. Ciotti für) G. Porro u. Co., 1599, first Italian edition (second imprint) | Translation of "Waerachtighe beschryvinghe van drie seylagien" 1598. | € 3500.00 |
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Cook, Captain James / Anderson, George William | A New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages around the World (meer info) | Alexander Hogg, London [1784-86] | This one being volume one only, complete in itself with 71 (of ?) full-page folio engravings and map... | € 1400.00 |
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Scott, Captain Robert F. | The voyage of the Discovery (meer info) | London, Smith Elder Co., 1905 first edition second impression | This copy with an original publisher"s notice to booksellers from Smith, Elder and Co. tipped in on ... | € 500.00 |
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Beechey, Frederick W. | Narrative of a Voyage to the Pacific and Beering's Strait, to Co-operate with the Polar Expeditions (meer info) | Carey Lea, 1832 first American edition | This copy with the Note bound in from the publisher stating that some of Beechey’s remarks upon th... | € 950.00 |
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Kane, Elisha Kent | Kane, de Noordpoolvaarder : togten en ontdekkingen van de tweede Grinnell-expeditie | Leyden Sythoff 1861, first Dutch edition | “ter opsporing van Sir John Franklin, in de jaren 1853, 1854 en 1855 onder bevel van Elisha Kent K... | € 250.00 |
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Smith, Charles | Smith's new general atlas (meer info) | London 1808, first edition | Stunning maps of the world in the Napoleon era. | € 2300.00 |
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Cherry-Garrard, Apsley | The Worst Journey in the World, Antarctic 1910-1913 (meer info) | Penguin Books, 1937. First paperback edition 2 volumes | Story of Scott's last expedition to the South Pole by Apsley Cherry-Gerrard, complete unabridged. In... | € 50.00 |
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Monin, V. | Guyane | 1833 | steel engraving on sheet 25x31 cm, no fold, coloured, verso blank, ample margins. Excellent. | € 50.00 |
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Werne, Ferdinand | African Wanderings or an Expedition from Sennaat to Taka, Basa and Beni-Amer with particular Glance at the Race of Bellad Sudan (meer info) | London, Longmann Brown Green and Longmans 1852, first English edition | Small 8vo, publisher’s cloth. xi, 267, (2 ads) pages with a folding frontispiece map. Very good wi... | € 230.00 |
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Livingstone, David / Monk, William (editor) | Dr Livingstone's Cambridge Lectures (meer info) | Cambridge, Deighton, Bell and Co 1858 first edition | Small 8vo, contemporary half calf with marbled boards and edges. xciii, 181 pages with a frontispiec... | € 280.00 |
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Anonymus | Nederlantsche Absolutie op de Fransche Belydenis (meer info) | Amsterdam, Jacob Nes 1684 [i.e. 1648] | Small 4to, modern wrappers, (16) leaves. Published in the final year of the Dutch Revolt | € 560.00 |
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Bligh, William | The voyage of the Bounty’s launch, as related in William Bligh’s despatch to the Admiralty and the journal of John Fryer | Golden Cockerel Press, London 1934 | Slender folio. Original cloth, gilt titling on spine, t.e.g. others uncut. With wood engravings by R... | € 650.00 |
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[Bruce, W.S. / Scottish National Antarctic Expedition] | Life in the Antarctic (meer info) | London, Gowans Gray. 1907, first edition, third printing may 1907 | “Sixty photographs by members of the Scottish national Antarctic expedition” | € 450.00 |
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Cook, James | Reis naar de Zuidpool en rondom de Weereld (meer info) | G.T. van Paddenburg en Zoon/ M. Schalekamp, Utrecht/Amsterdam 1793 | second Dutch much enlarged edition | € 1250.00 |
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Shackleton, Sir Ernst | Mijn Zuidpool tocht (meer info) | Amsterdam, Scheltens Giltay (1921) first Dutch edition | scarce first edition, near fine | € 140.00 |
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Vilanova / Neussel / Astort | 3 thematic world maps: Densidad de la poblacion terrestre / Geografia zoöligica / Distribucion geográfica de las plantas (meer info) | Madrid Astort Hermanos 1877 in Atlas Geográfico Universal | Rare very large – 60x81 cm – chromolithographed maps. “Densidad” in very good condition, the... | € 120.00 |
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Veer, Gerrit de | Map of Nova Zembla (meer info) | Venice, (G. B. Ciotti für) G. Porro u. Co 1599 first Italian edition (second imprint) | Rare iconic engraving 1599 from the Italian edition of "Waerachtighe beschryvinghe van drie seylagie... | € 200.00 |
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Veer, Gerrit de | Collision between the ships of Barentsz and Van Linschoten (meer info) | Venice, (G. B. Ciotti für) G. Porro u. Co 1599 first Italian edition (second imprint) | Rare iconic engraving 1599 from the Italian edition of "Waerachtighe beschryvinghe van drie seylagie... | € 120.00 |
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Veer, Gerrit de | Map Arrival of the 7 ships at Nova zembla and Waygat (meer info) | Venice, (G. B. Ciotti für) G. Porro u. Co 1599 first Italian edition (second imprint) | Rare iconic engraving 1599 from the Italian edition of "Waerachtighe beschryvinghe van drie seylagie... | € 200.00 |
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Veer, Gerrit de | Samoyedic people (meer info) | Venice, (G. B. Ciotti für) G. Porro u. Co 1599 first Italian edition (second imprint) | Rare iconic engraving 1599 from the Italian edition of "Waerachtighe beschryvinghe van drie seylagie... | € 80.00 |
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Veer, Gerrit de | Shooting a polar bear (meer info) | Venice, (G. B. Ciotti für) G. Porro u. Co 1599 first Italian edition (second imprint) | Rare iconic engraving 1599 from the Italian edition of "Waerachtighe beschryvinghe van drie seylagie... | € 120.00 |
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Veer, Gerrit de | Two ships and a celestial phenomenon (meer info) | Venice, (G. B. Ciotti für) G. Porro u. Co 1599 first Italian edition (second imprint) | Rare iconic engraving 1599 from the Italian edition of "Waerachtighe beschryvinghe van drie seylagie... | € 100.00 |
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Veer, Gerrit de | Two ships and a celestial phenomenon (meer info) | Venice, (G. B. Ciotti für) G. Porro u. Co 1599 first Italian edition (second imprint) | Rare iconic engraving 1599 from the Italian edition of "Waerachtighe beschryvinghe van drie seylagie... | € 100.00 |
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Veer, Gerrit de | Two ships and a celestial phenomenon (meer info) | Venice, (G. B. Ciotti für) G. Porro u. Co 1599 first Italian edition (second imprint) | Rare iconic engraving 1599 from the Italian edition of "Waerachtighe beschryvinghe van drie seylagie... | € 100.00 |
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Veer, Gerrit de | Fight with a polar bear (meer info) | Venice, (G. B. Ciotti für) G. Porro u. Co 1599 first Italian edition (second imprint) | Rare iconic engraving 1599 from the Italian edition of "Waerachtighe beschryvinghe van drie seylagie... | € 120.00 |
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Veer, Gerrit de | Ship of Barentsz near Orange islands (meer info) | Venice, (G. B. Ciotti für) G. Porro u. Co 1599 first Italian edition (second imprint) | Rare iconic engraving 1599 from the Italian edition of "Waerachtighe beschryvinghe van drie seylagie... | € 140.00 |
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Veer, Gerrit de | Ship getting stuck in ice (meer info) | Venice, (G. B. Ciotti für) G. Porro u. Co 1599 first Italian edition (second imprint) | Rare iconic engraving 1599 from the Italian edition of "Waerachtighe beschryvinghe van drie seylagie... | € 120.00 |
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Veer, Gerrit de | Ship stuck in ice (meer info) | Venice, (G. B. Ciotti für) G. Porro u. Co 1599 first Italian edition (second imprint) | Rare iconic engraving 1599 from the Italian edition of "Waerachtighe beschryvinghe van drie seylagie... | € 120.00 |
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Veer, Gerrit de | Crew fighting with a polar bear (meer info) | Venice, (G. B. Ciotti für) G. Porro u. Co 1599 first Italian edition (second imprint) | Rare iconic engraving 1599 from the Italian edition of "Waerachtighe beschryvinghe van drie seylagie... | € 140.00 |
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Veer, Gerrit de | Behouden huys: building activity (meer info) | Venice, (G. B. Ciotti für) G. Porro u. Co 1599 first Italian edition (second imprint) | Rare iconic engraving 1599 from the Italian edition of "Waerachtighe beschryvinghe van drie seylagie... | € 120.00 |
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Veer, Gerrit de | Behouden huys: interior (meer info) | Venice, (G. B. Ciotti für) G. Porro u. Co 1599 first Italian edition (second imprint) | Rare iconic engraving 1599 from the Italian edition of "Waerachtighe beschryvinghe van drie seylagie... | € 190.00 |
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Veer, Gerrit de | Attacked by polar bears near Behouden huys (meer info) | Venice, (G. B. Ciotti für) G. Porro u. Co 1599 first Italian edition (second imprint) | Rare iconic engraving 1599 from the Italian edition of "Waerachtighe beschryvinghe van drie seylagie... | € 70.00 |
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Veer, Gerrit de | Checking fox traps near Behouden huys (meer info) | Venice, (G. B. Ciotti für) G. Porro u. Co 1599 first Italian edition (second imprint) | Rare iconic engraving 1599 from the Italian edition of "Waerachtighe beschryvinghe van drie seylagie... | € 130.00 |
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Veer, Gerrit de | Shooting and skinning a polar bear near Behouden huys (meer info) | Venice, (G. B. Ciotti für) G. Porro u. Co 1599 first Italian edition (second imprint) | Rare iconic engraving 1599 from the Italian edition of "Waerachtighe beschryvinghe van drie seylagie... | € 120.00 |
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Veer, Gerrit de | Carpentry sloop near Behouden huys (meer info) | Venice, (G. B. Ciotti für) G. Porro u. Co 1599 first Italian edition (second imprint) | Rare iconic engraving 1599 from the Italian edition of "Waerachtighe beschryvinghe van drie seylagie... | € 50.00 |
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Veer, Gerrit de | Sloops are launched (meer info) | Venice, (G. B. Ciotti für) G. Porro u. Co 1599 first Italian edition (second imprint) | Rare iconic engraving 1599 from the Italian edition of "Waerachtighe beschryvinghe van drie seylagie... | € 120.00 |
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