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Bellot J.R. | Journal d'un voyage aux mers polaires éxécuté à la recherche de Sir John Franklin en 1851 et 1852 (meer info) | Paris 1854 first edition | 8vo, half blue leather, marbled endpapers, rubbed. Lvi, 414 pages, table. Complete with portrait fro... | € 490.00 |
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Cameron, Verney Lovett | Across Africa (meer info) | Daldy, Isbister and Co, London 1877, first edition, 2 volumes | 8vo, contemporary half calf, rubbed and marked, marbled edges. xvi, 389; xii, 366 pages with numerou... | € 490.00 |
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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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Mollien, G. | Travels in Africa, to the Sources of the Senegal and Gambia, in 1818 (meer info) | London Phillips, 1820 first English octavo edition | 8vo, modern cloth. x, 128 pages with folding map (some browning) and 4 engravings. Page ix of the pr... | € 490.00 |
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Nordenskjöld, Otto | Antarctic. Zwei Jahre in Schnee und Eis am Südpol (meer info) | Berlin, Dietrich Reimer (Ernst Vohsen) 1904, 2 volumes first German edition | 8vo, original pictorial boards. xxii, (2), 372, (1); v, (1), 405, (5) pages with 2 frontispiece port... | € 490.00 |
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Stanley, Henry M. | In darkest Africa or the quest rescue and retreat of Emin governor of Equatoria (meer info) | New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons 1890, first US edition, salesman’s sample! | 8vo, publisher's cloth. About 100 pages with several illustrations, both portraits, three full-page ... | € 500.00 |
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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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Wells, William | The Heroine of the White Nile (meer info) | Hunt Eaton, New York 1871, first edition | rare bio Alexandrine Tinne! | € 500.00 |
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Knivet, Antony | Aanmerkelyke reys en verwonderlijk-seldsame voorvallen op de selve van Antony Knivet gedaan uyt Engelland na de Zuyd-zee met Thomas Candish anno 1591 en de volgende jaren (meer info) | Leyden, Pieter van der Aa 1706 | 8vo, handmade marbled wrappers. 75 pages plus index, 1 folding map (A Knivets Zeldzame Reystogt door... | € 530.00 |
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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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Saugnier, M. / Brisson, Pierre Raymond de | Voyages to the Coast of Africa (meer info) | G.G.J. and J. Robinson, London 1792, first English edition | 8vo, contemporary half calf with marbled boards, rubbed and some wear. viii, 500 pages with a foldin... | € 550.00 |
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Gordon | Geography anatomiz'd or the Geographical Grammar (meer info) | London 1735, 14th edition | atlas | € 550.00 |
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Lesage (le Sage - De Las Cases) | Atlas historique, généalogique, chronologique et géographique... avec des augmentations (meer info) | P. J. De Mat, Bruxelles 1827 | Elephant folio 60x40 cm, boards and spine (heavily) worn, but binding is sound. | € 550.00 |
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Baikie, William Balfour | Narrative of an exploring voyage up the rivers Kwo'ra and Bi'nue (commonly known as the Niger and Tsádda) in 1854 (meer info) | London, John Murray 1856 first edition | 8vo, publisher’s cloth with wear, mottled. xvi, 456 pages with a frontispiece, folding plan and fo... | € 550.00 |
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Elton, J. Frederick | Travels and Researches among The Lakes and Mountains of Eastern Central Africa (meer info) | London, John Murray 1879 first edition | 8vo publisher’s decorated cloth, minor traces of use. xxii, 418 pages, 3 folding maps, 14 plates a... | € 550.00 |
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Pieter van der Aa (editor) | Naaukeurige versameling der gedenk-waardigste zee en land-reysen na Oost en West-Indiën (meer info) | Leyden, Pieter van der Aa 1706/1707 | Octavo edition, Volume 11, parts 39/43 (1524/1526) | € 550.00 |
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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 bound in 6 divisions, the subscibers edition | 8vo, bound in original pictorial cloth. Little wear to the spine. xv, xxxii, 529; xv, 472, [11 (adve... | € 550.00 |
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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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M'Clintock, F.L | The Voyage of the 'Fox' in the Arctic Seas. A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions (meer info) | London, John Murray 1859, First UK Edition | 8vo, [xxvii], [i], 403pp., [1]ads. 4 folding maps | € 550.00 |
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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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Rowley, rev. Henry | The story of the universities’ mission to central Africa (meer info) | London, Saunders Ottley 1866 first edition | 8vo, half morocco, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers, shelfwear. xii, 493 pages with 8 woodcuts and 2... | € 560.00 |
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Wallace, A.R. | Insulinde: Het land van den orang-oetan en den paradijsvogel (meer info) | Amsterdam, P.N. van Kampen 1870/1871, first Dutch edition, 2 volumes | 8vo, original decorated wrappers with wear. xxiv, 528; viii, 552, ix-x pages. Both volumes with wood... | € 570.00 |
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Taylor, Griffith | With Scott: the Silver Lining (meer info) | London; Smith, Elder Co, first edition, first issue , 1916 | 8vo, publisher's decorated cloth, rubbed. xiv, (4), 464 pages with many maps and plates, full page a... | € 580.00 |
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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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Parival, Jean de | Les delices de la Hollande (meer info) | Pierre Leffen, Leyden, 1651, first edition | Only 8,5x14,5 cm, original paper boards with barbs (Italian binding), uncut in very good condition. | € 580.00 |
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Knox, Robert | Relation ou voyage de l'Isle de Ceylan dans les Indes Orientales (meer info) | Paul Marret, Amsterdam 1693, first edition in French | Large 12mo,10x16 cm, vellum. 2 volumes in 1. (22), 218, (6), 180 (28) pages | € 580.00 |
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M'Leod, John | Voyage of His Majesty's Ship Alceste, Along the Coast of Corea, to the Island of Lewchew; with an Account of Her Subsequent Shipwreck (meer info) | London, John Murray 1818, second edition | 8vo, later 19th century half calf gilt. Frontispiece portrait, title, dedication, advertisement, dir... | € 580.00 |
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Allen, William / Thomson, T. R. H. | A narrative of the expedition sent by her Majesty’s Government to the River Niger, in 1841, under the Command of Captain H. D. Trotter (meer info) | London, Richard Bentley 1848 first edition 2 volumes | 8vo contemporary polished calf gilt with marbled edges and endpapers, spines worn with restaurations... | € 590.00 |
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Moffat, Robert | Missionary labours and scenes in Southern Africa (meer info) | John Snow, London 1842, first edition first issue | 8vo, 14x22 cm, half-calf, rubbed. xv, 624, (2) pages with a hand-coloured engraved frontispiece, eng... | € 590.00 |
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Stanley, Henry M. | Through the Dark Continent (meer info) | Harper and Brothers 1878 First US Edition. Salesman’s sample! | 8vo, about 100 pages, illustrations, subscriber’s list (empty), sample variant covers glued-in etc... | € 600.00 |
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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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Brown, R.N.R. and others | The Voyage of the “Scotia” Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration in Antarctic Seas (meer info) | Edinburgh London 1906 first edition | 8vo, original grey cloth, spine and front board decorated and lettered in white and black, the usual... | € 600.00 |
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Malte-Brun | Atlas du Precis De La Geographie Universelle, Ou Description De Toutes Les Parties Du Monde Sur Un Plan Nouveau (meer info) | Paris, Bureau des publications illustrées 1846 | Folio 40x30 cm, cloth with original paper covered boards with wear. 86 plates with 72 (14 double) ma... | € 630.00 |
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Mirabeau, H.G. Riquetti Comte de | Atlas de la monarchie Prussienne (meer info) | London, 1788 | Folio 40x27 cm, covers and spine worn, binding tight. 10 engraved double page maps (Tardieu after Me... | € 630.00 |
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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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Parry, W. E. | Reis ter ontdekking van eene noordwestelijke doorvaart, uit de Atlantische in de Stille Zee (meer info) | Amsterdam, Johannes van der Hey 1822 first Dutch edition | 8vo, modern half vellum. xii, 333, [3] pages, complete with a folding aquatint of the ships, folding... | € 650.00 |
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Davis, John | Tracks of McKinlay and Party across Australia. (meer info) | London, Sampson Low, Son, Co 1863, first edition | 8vo, original green cloth, a little rubbed and marked. xvi, 408, 16 pages with a tinted lithograph f... | € 650.00 |
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Delegorgue, L.A.J. | Voyage dans l'Afrique Australe notamment dans le territoire de Natal (meer info) | Paris, A. René et Ce 1847, first edition 2 volumes signed presentation | 8vo, quarter black leather gilt, rubbed. xvi, 580; 622 pages, 2 folding maps, frontispiece portrait ... | € 650.00 |
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Lander, Richard and John | Journal of an Expedition to explore the Course and Termination of the Niger (meer info) | London, John Murray, 1832 first edition 3 volumes | 8vo, blue calf rubbed. 3 volumes, lxiv - 272, vii - 321, vii - 354 pages | € 650.00 |
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Livingstone, David | Missionary travels and researches in South Africa: incl. a sketch of sixteen years' residence in the interior of Africa (meer info) | John Murray, London, 1857, first edition | 8vo, contemporary calf school prize binding with marbled endpapers and edges, gilt spine with red mo... | € 650.00 |
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Johnston, W A.K. | The Royal Atlas of Modern Geography (meer info) | W. Blackwood Sons, Edinburgh and London 1869 | Imperial folio 50x33 cm, original half leather in very good condition. 48 large engraved maps with o... | € 650.00 |
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Migeon | Géographie universelle / La France et ses colonies (meer info) | Paris 1884 / 1883 2 volumes | atlas | € 650.00 |
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Simpson, Alexander | The Life and Travels of Thomas Simpson, The Arctic Explorer (meer info) | London, Richard Bentley 1845 first edition | 8vo, publisher’s brown embossed cloth with yellow endpapers, spine sunned. viii, 424 pages with fr... | € 650.00 |
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Parke, Thomas Heazle | My Personal Experiences in Equatorial Africa: As medical officer of the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition (meer info) | London, Sampson Low Marston Company, Ltd., 1891 first edition | 8to, original publisher’s cloth with a little wear. xxvi, (2), 526, 32 (ads) pages with a folding ... | € 650.00 |
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Scott, Captain Robert F. | Scott's last expedition (meer info) | London Smith, Elder Co., 1913 first edition, 2 volumes | 8vo, publisher’s cloth with gilt lettering, in very good condition. | € 650.00 |
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Temminck,Coenraad Jacob | Coup-D’Oeil Général sur les Possessions Neerlandaises dans L’Inde Archipélagique (meer info) | Leide Arnz, 1846-1849, 3 volumes | 8vo, contemporary morocco-backed marbled boards, spines gilt, edges sprinkled, marbled end papers. x... | € 650.00 |
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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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Burton, Richard Francis | A Mission to Gelele, King of Dahome (meer info) | London, Tinsley Bros 1864, second edition 2 volumes | 8vo, recent green half morocco, frontispieces. This second edition is the same date, publisher, and ... | € 650.00 |
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Kolff, D.H. | Voyage of the Dutch Brig of War Dourga through the southern and little known parts of the Moluccan Archipelago (meer info) | James Madden co, London 1840 first English edition | 8vo, rebound in half leather with marbled boards. xxiv, 365 pages with 2 maps and one leaf of publis... | € 650.00 |
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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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