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Smith, A. Donaldson | Through unknown African countries. The first expedition from Somaliland to Lake Lamu (meer info) | London and New York, Arnold 1897 first edition | 8vo, publisher’s cloth. xvi, 471 pages. Photogravure portrait frontispiece, illustrations from pho... | € 380.00 |
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Casati, Major Gaetano | Ten Years in Equatoria and the Return with Emin Pasha (meer info) | London and New York, Frederick Warne and Co 1891 first English edition 2 volumes | 8vo 23,5x15 cm, beautiful pictorial cloth, spine ends with little shelf wear. xi, 376; xvi, 347 page... | € 390.00 |
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Pocket navigator | The voyage and expedition of H. Cortes and conquest of Mexico | London, Ann Lemoine and J. Roe 1806 | 12mo, modern blue wrappers, 60 pages. Juvinile fascicles with each its own title page and frontispie... | € 70.00 |
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Pocket navigator | The voyage of Pizarro and the conquest of Peru | London, Ann Lemoine and J. Roe 1806 | 12mo, modern blue wrappers, 48 pages. Juvinile fascicles with each its own title page and frontispie... | € 70.00 |
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Pocket navigator | The voyages and adventures of Admiral Drake with an account of the destruction of the Armada | London, Ann Lemoine and J. Roe 1806 | 12mo, modern blue wrappers, 60 pages. Juvinile fascicles with each its own title page and frontispie... | € 70.00 |
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Pocket navigator | Voyages and adventures of Sir Walter Raleigh – with the voyage of of Captain Crowley | London, Ann Lemoine and J. Roe 1806 | 12mo, modern blue wrappers, 46 pages. Juvinile fascicles with each its own title page and frontispie... | € 70.00 |
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The Pocket Navigator, ... A Collection of the most Select Voyages volume 2 (meer info) | London, Ann Lemoine 1806 | 12mo, cloth binding, good used copy. 108+60+48+60+46 pages. All segments with own title page and fro... | € 190.00 |
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Brett, Rev. W. H. | The Indian Tribes of Guiana; Their Condition and Habits, With researches into their past history, superstitions, legends,antiquities, languages, c. (meer info) | London, Bell and Daldy 1868 first edition | 8vo, publisher’s green cloth with traces of use. xiii, 500 pages with a folding map, 8 striking ha... | € 220.00 |
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Laird, Macgregor / Oldfield, R. A. K. | Narrative of an expedition into the interior of Africa, by the River Niger, in the steam-vessels Quorra and Alburkah, in 1832, 1833, and 1834 (meer info) | London, Bentley 1837 first edition. 2 volumes | 8vo, original boards, with cloth rebacked/restored, morocco title labels, traces of use. xvi, 452; v... | € 890.00 |
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Rogers, Captain Woodes | A cruising voyage round the world: First to the south sea, thence to the East-Indies and Homewards by the Cape the good hope. (meer info) | London, Bernard Lintot, 1726 second (sic) edition | 8vo, recent half leather. xvi, 428, 57, xvii-xix ( misbound), (7) pages with 5 engraved folding maps... | € 980.00 |
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Park, Mungo | Travels in the interior districts of Africa: Performed under the direction and patronage of the African Association in the years 1795, 1796 and 1797. (meer info) | London, Blumer 1799, first edition | 4to 28x22 cm, full leather, rebacked. xxviii, 372, xcii, (3) pages. Half title, portrait frontispiec... | € 1750.00 |
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Percival, Robert | An account of the Cape of Good Hope (meer info) | London C. and R. Baldwin 1804 | 4to, contemporary tree calf rebacked preserving the original back strip, one damaged corner repaired... | € 680.00 |
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Astrup, Eivind | With Peary Near The Pole (meer info) | London, C. Arthur Pearson 1898 first English edition | 8vo, publisher’s cloth with a blindstamped sledge scene on front board. 362 pages with a large fol... | € 650.00 |
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Burton, Richard Francis | The gold-mines of Midian and the ruined Midianite cities (meer info) | London, C. Kegan Paul Co 1878 second edition | 8vo, publishers' (first edition!) binding, rebacked retaining original cloth. xvi, 395, [5]pp., 30 p... | € 350.00 |
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Marr, Scout (James William Slessor) | Into the Frozen South By Scout Marr, of the Quest Expedition (meer info) | London, Cassell and Company 1923 first edition first impression | 8vo, publisher’s decorated cloth. x, 245 pages with 29 illustrations. Very good, scattered margina... | € 270.00 |
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Wild, Frank | Shackleton's Last Voyage. The story of the Quest (meer info) | London, Cassell 1923 first edition | 8vo, publisher's decorated cloth, little rubbed and discoloured. xvi, 372 pages with a coloured fron... | € 680.00 |
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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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Vaux, James Hardy | Memoirs of James Hardy Vaux, a swindler and thief, now transported to New South Wales for the second time, and for life (meer info) | London, C.H. Reynell for Hunt and Clarke, 1827 | 8vo. Contemporary (original) green cloth, spine with gilt lettered title on red morocco label. XXIV,... | € 580.00 |
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Gleichen, Count (Edward) | With the Camel Corps up the Nile (meer info) | London, Chapman Hall 1888 first edition | 8vo, publisher’s cloth, used with shelf wear and spine repaired. xii, 320, 40 (publisher’s catal... | € 270.00 |
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(Collins, Wilkie) | The Woman in White (meer info) | London, Chapman and Hall 1859-1860 “All the year round” pre first edition | 8vo (24 x 16 cm), old cloth boards with a repaired spine. 135 leaves and 4 tipped-in paragraphs. Com... | € 950.00 |
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Kumm, H.Karl W | From Hausaland to Egypt, through the Sudan (meer info) | London Constable 1910, first English edition, SIGNED presentation copy | 8vo, original pictorial cloth, rubbed. xiv, 324 pages with 6 colour plates of butterflies, over 70 i... | € 240.00 |
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Guthrie, William | A new geographical, historical and commercial Grammar (meer info) | London, Dilly, 1794, 14th edition | atlas | € 490.00 |
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Gleichen, Count (Edward) | With the Mission to Menelik 1897 (meer info) | London, Edward Arnold 1898 first edition | 8vo, publisher’s blue cloth with gilt. xi, 363 pages with a photogravure frontispiece, many (full... | € 250.00 |
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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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Peters, Carl | New light on dark Africa (meer info) | London etc, Ward Lock and Co 1891, first English edition | 8vo, publisher’s decorated cloth. xviii, 597 pages, frontispiece and 32 full-page plates, illustra... | € 750.00 |
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Borup, George | A tenderfoot with Peary (meer info) | London, Eveleigh Nash 1911 first British edition | 8vo, publisher’s cloth. xvi, (2), 317 pages with 46 b/w photographs and a folding map. Good used c... | € 120.00 |
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Ellis, William | Polynesian Researches, during a Residence of Nearly Six Years in the South Sea Islands (meer info) | London, Fisher, Son Jackson, 1829 first edition | 8vo, original cloth rebacked, rubbed. xvi, 536; viii, 576 pages. Engraved frontispieces, 2 maps (1 f... | € 470.00 |
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Philip, George | Philips’ County Atlas of England and Wales | London, George Philip [1890] | 8vo, soft covers, coloured maps. Good. | € 80.00 |
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Schweinfurth, Professor G. and others | Emin Pasha in Central Africa: Being a Collection of His Letters and Journals (meer info) | London, George Philip Son 1888 first edition | 8vo, publisher’s cloth gilt with moderate traces of use, front hinges repaired. xviii, 547 pages, ... | € 270.00 |
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Russell, William Howard | A Diary In The East During The Tour Of The Prince And Princess Of Wales (meer info) | London, George Routledge And Sons 1869 first edition | 8vo, original publisher’s cloth, traces of use/age with small repair. xv, [1 errata], 650, [6 ads.... | € 320.00 |
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Philips' Handy General Atlas of the World (meer info) | London, George Philip and Son 1879 | Large 4to 34x24 cm, rebound using the original embossed boards. With 39 maps (most of which are doub... | € 290.00 |
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Borchgrevink, Carsten | First on the Antarctic Continent, Being an Account of the British Antarctic Expedition, 1898 - 1900 (meer info) | London George Newnes, 1901 first edition | 8vo, red orange cloth with gilt titling on front and spine. xvi, 333 pages and 31 pages ads. With po... | € 800.00 |
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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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Mawson, Sir Douglas | The home of the blizzard (meer info) | London, Heinemann 1915, first edition, 2 volumes | 8vo, 18x25cm, original blue publisher's cloth with only minimal wear. xxx, 349; xiii, 338 pages wit... | € 1500.00 |
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Shackleton, Sir Ernest H. | South, the story of the 1914-1917 expedition (meer info) | London, Heinemann december 1919, first edition new impression | 8vo, original pictorial cloth, some wear to edges and covers. xxi, 368 pages with 5 maps and many il... | € 1700.00 |
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Cunningham, Peter | Two years in New South Wales (meer info) | London, Henry Colburn, 1827. 2 volumes, Second edition, revised and enlarged | 8vo, contemporary rebacked half green calf with gilt lettered title on spine. xvi, 346 (2 ads); viii... | € 450.00 |
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Coillard, Francois | On the Threshold of Central Africa. A Record of Twenty Years Pioneering Among the Barotsi of the upper Zambesi (meer info) | London, Hodder and Stoughton 1897 first edition | 8vo, pictorial cloth. xxxiv, 663 pages, ads. with 44 illustrations, including frontispiece portrait ... | € 190.00 |
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Coillard, Francois | On the Threshold of Central Africa. A Record of Twenty Years Pioneering Among the Barotsi of the upper Zambesi (meer info) | London, Hodder and Stoughton 1897 first edition | 8vo, pictorial cloth, used. xxxiv, 663 pages, ads. with 44 illustrations (1 in photocopy), including... | € 30.00 |
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Fiala, Anthony | Fighting the Polar Ice (meer info) | London, Hodder Stoughton 1907, first UK edition | 8vo, original decorated boards, traces of use. xxii, 296 pages with a coloured folding map and over ... | € 170.00 |
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Hutchinson, T.J. | Ten Years' Wanderings Among the Ethiopians (meer info) | London, Hurst and Blackett, 1861, first edition | 8vo, original cloth, gilt faded, recased with new endpapers. XX, 329,(1), 14 adverts pages, tinted l... | € 250.00 |
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Gilliard, Pierre | Thirteen Years at the Russian Court (A Personal Record of the Last Years and Death of the Czar Nicholas II. and his Family) (meer info) | London Hutchinson Co n.d. [1921] first edition | 8vo, publisher's cloth with gilt lettering, spine a bit sunned, otherwise very good. xiii, 304 pages... | € 190.00 |
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Wilkes, Charles | Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 (meer info) | London, Ingram, Cooke and Co 1852, First GB edition, 2 volumes | 8vo, original embossed cloth gilt. xii, 318 pages, publisher's advertisement. xii, 326 pages, publis... | € 230.00 |
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Bartolomeo, Paolino da San | A Voyage to the East Indies (meer info) | London, J. Davis 1800 first English edition | 8vo, contemporary calf, used. xii, 478 pages, ad. Complete with 1 engraving. | € 550.00 |
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Nicholas, John Liddiard | Narrative of a Voyage to New Zealand Performed in the Years 1814 and 1815 in Company with the Rev. Samuel Marsden (meer info) | London, James Black and son 1817 first edition 2 volumes | 8vo, contemporary half calf. xix, (1), 431, (1); xii, 397, (1) pages with 2 maps and 4 engravings. B... | € 980.00 |
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Beke, Charles Tilstone | The Sources of the Nile: Being a General Survey of the Basin of that River, and of its Head-Streams: with the History of Nilotic Discovery (meer info) | London, James Madden, 1860 first edition | 8vo, original cloth rebacked with new endpapers. xv, (4), 156 pages with half-title, folding litho m... | € 950.00 |
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Ramseyer (Friedrich August) and Kühne (Johannes) | Four years in Ashantee (meer info) | London, James Nisbet 1875 first English edition | 8vo, publisher’s decorated cloth, mottled. xv, 320 pages with 4 wood engravings. Rare first Englis... | € 350.00 |
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Pallas, P.S. ( Francis Blagdon) | Travels Through the Southern Provinces of the Russian Empire performed in the years 1793 and 1794 (meer info) | London, James Ridgway 1803, first 16mo English edition, 4 volumes | 16mo, contemporary tree calf, spines with wear and restorations. xxiv, 336; x, 368; xvi, 362; xx, 35... | € 650.00 |
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Ritchie, J. Ewing | The pictorial edition of the life and discoveries of David Livingstone (meer info) | London, James Sangster ~1880 2 parts in 6 volumes | Large 8vo, publisher’s gilt decorated cloth with normal traces of use, recased and repair to spine... | € 390.00 |
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Freeman, Thomas B. | Journal of Two Visits to the Kingdom of Ashanti in Western Africa (meer info) | London, John Mason 1843 second edition | 12mo, publisher’s cloth with wear and spine repaired. viii, 196 pages with 4 plates, soiled, most ... | € 350.00 |
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Burton R. F. Captain / Lacerda e Almeida | The Lands of Cazembe. Lacerda’s Journey to Cazembe in 1798. (meer info) | London, John Murray 1873 first edition | 8vo, vii, [1], 271, [1] pages. Original blue cloth, spine gilt, large folding map. | € 220.00 |
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