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Bruyn, Cornelis de | Haselaar (meer info) | Published in “Reizen van Cornelis de Bruyn, door de vermaardste deelen van Klein Asia”. Delft, Hendrik van Kroonevelt, 1698, page 391. | Large engraving and etching by Jan Luyken 1698, ~30x63 cm on sheet ~39x64 cm. Folds as issued, uncol... | € 160.00 |
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Laurie Whittle | The eastern hemisphere or old world (meer info) | 1820 | Map on sheet 38x30,5 cm, no fold, original hand colouring, verso blank. 1820. Scarce. | € 160.00 |
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Roobacker, Cornelis Cornelisz / Hotz, A. (editor) | Cornelis Cornelisz Roobacker's Scheepsjournaal Gamron-Basra (1645); De eerste reis der Nederlanders door de Perzische Golf (meer info) | Leiden, KNAG E.J. Brill 1907 first edition | 8vo, modern dark blue wrappers. 117 pages (289-405) with 2 large folding maps and a folding table. V... | € 160.00 |
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Veer, Gerrit de | Map of island Kilduin near the Russian coast (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... | € 160.00 |
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Melville, George | In the Lena Delta (meer info) | Boston, Houghton Mifflin 1885, first edition | 8vo, publisher’s cloth with minimal wear. Xiii, (3), 497 pages with ads. 4 maps and 16 plates. Con... | € 160.00 |
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Schley, Commander W. S. | The rescue of Greely (meer info) | New York Charles Scribner's Sons 1885, first edition | 8vo, publisher’s cloth. viii, 277 pages with a frontispiece, 13 plates and 3 folding maps (1 with ... | € 160.00 |
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Schuver, Juan Maria | Reisen im oberen Nilgebiet. Erlebnisse und Beobachtungen auf der Wasserscheide zwischen Blauem und Weissem Nil (meer info) | Gotha Justus Perthes 1883, Petermann's Ergänzungshefte 72 | [4], 95pp. Folding map (partially outlined in color). Quarto. Cloth-backed boards. Clean, very good ... | € 160.00 |
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Elmslie, W. A. | Among the Wild Ngoni. Being some chapters in the history of the Livingstonia Mission in British Central Africa (meer info) | Edinburgh and London, Oliphant Anderson Ferrier 1899, first edition | 8vo, original decorated covers, large coloured folding map and 14 photographs, 320 pages. | € 150.00 |
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Shakespeare , William / Linton, James D. | De koopman van Venetië | Amsterdam Van Holkema Warendorf [1910] | 4to, 33 x 26 cm, 104 pages, 25 tipped-in coloured by Linton, printed in 325 numbered copies, this be... | € 150.00 |
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Peary-Diebitsch, Josephine | My Arctic Journal. A year among ice-fields and Eskimos. With an account of the great white journey across Greenland by Robert E. Peary (meer info) | New York Contemporary Publishing Co. 1893, first edition | 8vo, publisher’s cloth. 241 pages with 4 colour plates, many photos and maps. Very good. | € 150.00 |
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Downton, Nicholas and others | Reys na Oost-Indien, Van Kapiteyn Nicolaas Dounton; Door ordre van de Engelse Maatschappy met 4 Scheepen: Gedaan in het Jaar 1614 en vervolgens (meer info) | Leyden, Pieter van der Aa 1707 | 8vo, handmade marbled wrappers. 86 pages plus index, 2 folding plates. | € 150.00 |
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Bakhuis, L.A. | Verslag der Coppename-expeditie (meer info) | Leiden, E.J. Brill 1902 KNAG | 8vo, boards over original wrappers. 158 pages with a large folding map, 28 photos and 3 illustration... | € 150.00 |
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Goodridge, Charles Medyett | Narrative of a voyage to the South Seas, and the shipwreck of the Princes of Wales Cutter, with an account of two years residence on an uninhabited island (meer info) | Exeter, W.C. Featherstone 1841 fourth edition | 8vo, publisher’s cloth rebacked preserving part of the spine, front hinge repaired. [14, subscribe... | € 150.00 |
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Burdo, Adolphe | Niger Et Bénué Voyage Dans L'Afrique Centrale (meer info) | Paris, E. Plon 1880 first edition | 12mo, publisher’s wrappers with traces of use, spine repaired. (vi), 295 pages, complete with a la... | € 150.00 |
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Bry, J. Th. de | Quo pacto nos ad reversionem in Hollandiam preparavimus (meer info) | De Bry 1601 | Copper engraving with text 1601, ~14x17,5 cm on sheet 28,5x19,5 cm. Little browned and soiled, small... | € 150.00 |
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Bry, J. Th. de | Navigationes nostrae principium (meer info) | De Bry 1601 | Copper engraving with text 1601, ~13,5x17,5 cm on sheet 28,5x19,5 cm. Little browned and soiled, oth... | € 150.00 |
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Pallas, Peter Simon | Carte des Monts Altaisk et des Deserts salins qui avoisinent | Published in “Voyages de M. P. S. Pallas en differentes provinces de l'empire de Russie, et dans l'Asie septentrionale” Paris 1788-1793. | Map, engraver Tardieu, 29x44,5 cm on sheet 36x50 cm. Folds as issued, light offsetting, little damp ... | € 150.00 |
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Phillip, Arthur | A Chart of a Track of Land in the Southern Pacific Ocean, Discovered by Lieutt. John Shortland (meer info) | Published in the first edition of Arthur Phillip “The voyage of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay; with an account of the establishment of Port Jackson Norfolk Island”. London, John Stockdale, 1789. | Map ~33x37 cm on sheet ~39x39 cm. Folds as issued, uncoloured, verso blank. | € 150.00 |
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Tijdschrift van het Aardrijkskundig genootschap. Kan, C.M. / Posthumus, N.W. | Tijdschrift van het Aardrijkskundig Genootschap. Complete jaargang 1877 (tweede deel van serie I) (meer info) | Amsterdam, Stemler 1877 | 4to, original hardcover. xii, xiv, (1), 394 pages complete with 16 maps (Zimmerman - Kaart van de ri... | € 150.00 |
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Pieter van der Aa | H. Benzös scheep-togt uit Italie over Spanje na de Westindize Eylanden en kusten van ’t Zuider America | Leyden, Pieter vander Aa 1706/1707 | Map, 16 x 23 cm on sheet 17 x 33 cm. Folds as issued, uncoloured. Some soiling and a little hole in ... | € 150.00 |
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Thomas, Rev. Chas. W., M.A. | Adventures and Observations on the West Coast of Africa and its Islands (meer info) | New York: Derby and Jackson, 1860 first edition | 8vo, publisher’s original brown textured cloth, worn. xvi, 479 pages, illustrated with a double-pa... | € 150.00 |
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Wagner, Hermann | De nieuwste ontdekkingen aan de westkust van Afrika (meer info) | Leiden, A.W. Sijthoff 1866 | 8vo, half leather, vii, 400 pages, many ( tinted) wood engravings and litho’s, folded map | € 150.00 |
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Stanley, Henri M. | In darkest Africa or the quest rescue and retreat of Emin governor of Equatoria (meer info) | Sampson Low etc, London, 1890, first edition, 2 volumes | 8vo, original pictorial cloth, little wear to the spine. xv, 529; xv, 472 pages. | € 150.00 |
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Franssen Herderschee, A. | Verslag van de Tapanahoni-expeditie (meer info) | Leiden, E.J. Brill 1905 | 8vo, boards. 186 pages with folding map and many illustrations. In a complete issue of Tijdschrift v... | € 150.00 |
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Vuillemin A. | Bassins Des Grands Fleuves De La France et De L'Europe | Delalain Frères, Paris 1880 | atlas: Folio 35x25 cm, blindstamped cloth with gilt printing, little wear to corners and spine. Comp... | € 150.00 |
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Pétillon, Willy, Rackham, Arthur, after Charles Perrault | Asschepoester | Amsterdam, Van Holkema Warendorf [1924] First edition | 4to, 110 pages, original coloured pictorial cloth, 1 coloured plate tipped-in, many illustrations. L... | € 140.00 |
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Tallis, John | Holland (meer info) | landkaart 24x34 cm, 1851. | € 140.00 |
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Blanc, Henry | Onze gevangenschap in Abessinië: met eene schets van koning Theodorus, zijn land en zijn volk (meer info) | Van Hoogstraten Gorter, Zwolle 1869 first Dutch edition | 8vo, 14x22cm, half cloth with lithographed front cover. Spine with repairs, cover rubbed. Rare. | € 140.00 |
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(Stanley, Henry Morton / Thoden van Velzen, U. W. ) | De togt van H. M. Stanley door Midden-Afrika (meer info) | Leeuwarden, A. Jongbloed 1881 first edition | 8vo, publisher’s wrappers, worn. 61, [2] pages. Rare Stanley collector’s item! Booklet published... | € 140.00 |
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Hille, J. W. van | Reizen in West-Nieuw-Guinea / Aanteekeningen omtrent de afdeeling West-Nieuw-Guinea (meer info) | Leiden, KNAG E.J. Brill 1905 - 1907 | 8vo, modern dark blue wrappers. 276 pages with 4 (large) folding maps and an illustration. Very good... | € 140.00 |
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La Perouse, Jean François de Galaup | Plan des Iles Kuriles et des terres peu connues situees a la suite de ces Iles d'apres au manuscrit conserve dans les Archives d'Ochotsk qui a ete communique a M. Lesseps, en 1788 | From the Atlas Du Voyage De La Pérouse nr. 69. Paris, L'Imprimerie de la Republique 1797 | Map on thick paper, ~70x50 cm on sheet ~78x55 cm. Folds as issued, old colouring, verso blank. (Wate... | € 140.00 |
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Tirion, Isaak | Nuova carta della contea di Olanda | Published in "Storia Moderna, ovvero Lo Stato presente di tutti i Popoli del Mondo". Giambatasta Albrizzi. Venezia 1742, based on a map by De l’Isle. (Blonk nr. 85). | Map 27x32 cm on sheet 38x49,5 cm. Center fold, uncoloured, verso blank. | € 140.00 |
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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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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 | 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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Trollope, Anthony | Phineas Finn (meer info) | Arnhem, Nijhoff en zoon 1870 first Dutch edition 3 volumes | 8vo, plain marbled boards with wear, later labels. [iv], 352; [ii], 355; [ii], 351 pages. Good copy ... | € 140.00 |
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Stanley, Henry M. | Slavery and the Slave Trade in Africa (meer info) | New York, Harper Brothers 1893, first edition | 32mo, 13 x 9 cm, decorated hardcover. (2), 86 pages plus ads, 6 illustrations. Good used copy. Scarc... | € 140.00 |
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Nansen, Fridtjof | In nacht en ijs. De Noorsche Poolexpeditie 1893-1896 (meer info) | Leiden, A.W. Sijthoff 1897, first Dutch edition 2 volumes | 8vo, original pictorial cloth, xi, 511; viii, 486 pages with 211 illustrations, 8 chromo’s and 5 m... | € 140.00 |
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Forbes, mevrouw Henry | Het verre Oosten: reisindrukken (meer info) | Amsterdam, Van Kampen Zoon 1888 first Dutch edition | 8vo, publisher’s cloth, all edges gilt. [ix], 246 pages. Rare in English as well as in Dutch. | € 140.00 |
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Butler, Major W. F. | Akim-Foo: The History of a Failure (meer info) | London, Sampson Low 1875 first edition | 8vo, contemporary half calf with marbled boards, edges and endpapers, chafed and traces of use. 300 ... | € 140.00 |
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Motley, John Lothrop | De Opkomst van de Nederlandsche Republiek | ’s Gravenhage, W.P.van Stockum 1857 first edition | 8vo, 10 parts in 1 volume, later cloth with marbled covers, edges spickeld. XXVIII,431,553,256 pages... | € 130.00 |
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Inglis, Rev. John | In the New Hebrides. Reminiscences of Missionary Life and Work, Especially on the Island of Aneityum From 1850 Till 1877 (meer info) | London, T. Nelson and Sons 1887 first edition | 8vo, original blue cloth, xvi, 352 pages with tipped-in photograph and map | € 130.00 |
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Richardson, Sir John | Arctic Searching Expedition: A Journal Of A Boat-Voyage Through Rupert’s Land And The Arctic Sea, In Search Of The Discovery Ships Under Command Of Sir John Franklin (meer info) | New York, Harper Brothers, 1852 first American edition | 8vo, publisher's blind stamped cloth, 516 pages. Spine damaged, ends repaired. Fairly good. | € 130.00 |
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Lachambre, Henri / Machuron, Alexis | Andree's balloon expedition in search of the North Pole (meer info) | Frederick A. Stokes Company, New York 1898, first English edition | 12mo, blue decorative cloth, rubbed and wear. Inside very good with over 50 illustrations. | € 130.00 |
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Hippon, Antony / Floris, Peter Williamson | Sevende Reys na Oost-Indien, op kosten van de Engelse Maatschappy (meer info) | Leyden, Pieter van der Aa 1707 | 8vo, handmade marbled wrappers. 42 pages plus index, 2 folding plates. Translation of “The Seventh... | € 130.00 |
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Middleton, David and others | Vierde Reys Van de Engelse Maatschappy na Oost-Indien (meer info) | Leyden, Pieter van der Aa 1707 | 8vo, handmade marbled wrappers. 62 pages plus index, 1 folding plate | € 130.00 |
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Anonymous | Tractaet van commercie, navigatie en marine, gemaeckt, gesloten en vastgestelt tot Utrecht den 11 april 1713 (meer info) | In 's Gravenhage : By Paulus Scheltus ..., 1713. | 4to, stitched, 39 pages. | € 130.00 |
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Stockum, A. J. van | Verslag van de Saramacca-Expeditie (meer info) | Leiden, E. J. Brill 1904 KNAG | 8vo, 5 parts bound in modern dark red wrappers. 295 pages text, 1 large folding map and 3 others, 6 ... | € 130.00 |
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Gros, Jules / (Marie-Joseph Bonnat) | Voyages, aventures et captivité de J. Bonnat chez les Achantis (meer info) | Paris, Librairie Plon 1884 first edition | 8vo, publisher’s wrappers. iv, 278 pages with a folding map, frontispiece and 13 (2 double page) i... | € 130.00 |
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Hore, Edward Coode | Tanganyika: Eleven Years In Central Africa (meer info) | London, Edward Stanford 1892 | 8vo, publisher’s cloth. xii, (4), 306, (2) pages, large folding frontispiece of Ujiji and 14 plate... | € 130.00 |
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