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Prevost d'Exiles / Bellin, Jacques Nicolas | Fort Hollandois de Paliacate nommé le Fort de Gueldre (meer info) | Paris 1746-1761 | Copper engraving 1751, 19,5x14 cm on sheet 29x21 cm. No folds, uncoloured, verso blank. Excellent co... | € 70.00 |
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Prevost d'Exiles / Bellin, Jacques Nicolas | Carte Des Pais Habites par Les Samojedes Et Ostiacs (meer info) | Paris 1746-1761 | Map 1757, 16x24 cm on sheet 25x29 cm. Fold as issued, later colouring, verso blank. The map shows No... | € 100.00 |
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Prevost d'Exiles / Bellin, Jacques Nicolas | Carte du Détroit de Waeigats ou de Nassou suivant les navigateurs Hollandois (meer info) | Paris 1746-1761 | Map 1758, 20x30 cm on sheet 25x37 cm. Fold as issued, uncoloured, verso blank. Shows the Strait of W... | € 100.00 |
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Prevost d'Exiles / Bellin, Jacques Nicolas | Carte De La Coste Occidentale D'Afrique (meer info) | Paris 1746-1761 | Map 1754, 20x25 cm on sheet 25x29 cm. Fold as issued, later colouring, verso blank. Shows a part of ... | € 120.00 |
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Sanson, Nicolas | La Guinee et Pays Circomvoisins; Tires de Mercator, de Blommart (meer info) | Paris ~1680 | Map ~1680, 16,5x30,5 cm on sheet 22x35 cm. Folds as issued, coloured, verso blank. Interesting early... | € 180.00 |
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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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Young, Rosalind Amelia | Mutiny of Bounty and Story of Pitcairn Island. 1790 - 1894 by a native daughter (meer info) | Oakland, Pacific Press Publishing Company [1894] first edition first printing. | 8vo, original pictorial boards, 254 pages, illustrated. Rare. | € 170.00 |
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Dijk, Jan van | Lotgevallen van een Nederlandschen Kolonist in de binnenlanden van Zuid-Afrika (meer info) | Nijgh, Rotterdam, 1858 first edition | 8vo in fair condition with many illustrations. | € 190.00 |
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Shackleton, Sir Ernest H. | South, the story of the 1914-1917 expedition (meer info) | New York, The Macmillan company 1920, first American edition, “advance copy” | 8vo, original green cloth lettered in gilt. xvi, [6], 380 pages, foxing. With 88 illustrations and a... | € 750.00 |
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Thomas, Lowell | Beyond Khyber Pass | New York: The Century Co., (1925) first edition | Hardback, decorative orange pictorial cloth covers, 255 pages with many photographs. VG. | € 60.00 |
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Stanley, Henry M. | How I Found Livingstone (meer info) | New York: Scribner, Armstrong Co, 1872, first US edition | 8vo, half leather with gilt, rubbed etc, marbled edges and end papers. xxiii, 736, (8 ads) pages. Wo... | € 290.00 |
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Cook, Dr. Frederick A. | My Attainment of the Pole (meer info) | New York, Polar Publishing, 1911. First US edition | Bound in publisher’s brown pictorial cloth with the profiles of Cook and his two Eskimo companions... | € 360.00 |
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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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Schweinfurth, Dr. Georg | The heart of Africa (meer info) | New York Harper Bros, 1874 First U. S. edition, two volumes | 8vo, original pictorial boards, spines repaired. xvi, 559; x, 521, 6(ads) with 2 lithographed maps (... | € 250.00 |
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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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Reade, W. Winwood | Savage Africa; Being the Narrative of a Tour in Equatorial, Southwestern, and Northwestern Africa (meer info) | New York, Harper Brothers 1864 first US edition | 8vo, publisher’s cloth, spine ends restored. xi, (1), 13-452, (6 ads) pages with a folding map and... | € 260.00 |
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Forbes, Henry O. | A Naturalist's Wanderings in the Eastern Archipelago : A Narrative of Travel and Exploration From 1878 to 1883 (meer info) | New York, Harper Brothers 1885 first US edition | 8vo, original gilt-pictorial cloth. xix, (1), 536, 4 ad pages, complete with a chromolithographed fr... | € 340.00 |
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Stanley, Henry M. | The Congo and the founding of its free state (meer info) | New York, Harper Brothers 1885 first US edition 2 volumes | 8vo, publisher’s decorated cloth with minor shelf wear. xxvii, 528; x, 483 (12 ad) pages with many... | € 1350.00 |
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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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Osborn, Lieut. Sherard | Stray Leaves from an Arctic Journal; or, eighteen months in the Polar Regions, in Search of Sir John Franklin's Expedition, in the Years 1850-51 (meer info) | New York, George P. Putnam 1852 first American edition | 8vo, original cloth. 216 pages, library blind stamp Fraser Institute, spine ends damaged. Otherwise ... | € 110.00 |
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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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Payer, Julius | New Lands Within the Arctic Circle (meer info) | New York D. Appleton Co 1877, first American edition | 8vo, original red cloth stamped in gilt and black with a little soiling. xxiv, 399 pages and 6 pages... | € 450.00 |
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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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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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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, second US edition, salesman’s sample! | 8vo, publisher's cloth. About 100 pages with several illustrations, both portraits, three full-page ... | € 400.00 |
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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, 2 volumes | 8vo, publisher's cloth, rubbed. xiv, (2), 547, (2) ; xvi, 540 pages with 2 author portrait frontispi... | € 470.00 |
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Chaillu, Paul B. du | A Journey to Ashango-land; and further penetration into Equatorial Africa (meer info) | New York Appleton 1867, first American edition | 8vo, original red cloth gilt, rebacked with original spine relaid, new endpapers. xxiv, 501, 2 ad p... | € 250.00 |
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Savage-Landor, A. Henry | In the Forbidden Land. An Account of a Journey into Tibet... (meer info) | New York and London, Harper brothers 1899 first edition 2 volumes | 8vo, original pictorial cloth, rubbed. Very good clean copy. | € 300.00 |
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Bagshawe, Thomas Wyatt | Two Men In The Antarctic. An expedition to Graham Land 1920-1922 (meer info) | New York and Cambridge England, Macmillan 1939, first edition | 8vo, publisher's tan cloth. without the scarce dust jacket. xxi, 292 pages, 33 illustrations, 2 pano... | € 290.00 |
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Barth, Heinrich | Travels and Discoveries in north and central Africa (meer info) | New York 1857-1859 first American edition, 3 volumes | 8vo, in brown cloth.Vol. 1 xxvii, (2) 30-657 pages + (1), 3 blank leaves; Vol. 2 xiii, (2), 16-709 p... | € 780.00 |
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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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Anonymous | Discours by Forme van Remonstrantie: Vervatende de Noodsaeckelickheyd van de Oost-Indische Navigatie (meer info) | [Netherlands], 1608 | Disbound. Mild browning, very pale marginal damp stain at top. Discusses the Spanish control of the ... | € 690.00 |
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Elphinstone, Mountstuart | Tableau du royaume de Caboul et de ses dependances dans la Perse, la Tartarie et l'Inde; (meer info) | Nepveu, Paris 1817 | 13x9 cm, recent marbled wrappers in original style, 3 parts in 1 volume: XLIV, 189 (3) S., (4), 222,... | € 1150.00 |
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A. K. Johnston | S. E. Peninsula and Malaysia | National Atlas 1849 | Large map 54x66 cm. Fold (repaired) as issued, outline colouring, verso blank. Large repaired horizo... | € 60.00 |
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Jongh, G.J.J. | Route-atlas van de Rotterdamsche Lloyd | Mouton Co, Den Haag, 1925, second edition | Oblong 4to, 32 pages with 25 lithographed maps of the route Rotterdam-Tantjoeng Priok Indonesia. Ins... | € 50.00 |
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Potgieter, Barent Jansz | Historisch ende Wijdtloopigh verhael van ‘tgene de vijf Schepen (meer info) | Michiel Colijn, Amsterdam 1617, second edition | € 6250.00 |
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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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Baker, Samuel W. | The Albert N'Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile (meer info) | Macmillan and Co., London, 1866. First edition 2 volumes | 8vo, original pictorial cloth, spine ends repaired. xxx, 395; ix, 384 pages with an engraved portrai... | € 950.00 |
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Pinkerton, John | A General Collection of the Best And Most Interesting Voyages And Travels In All Parts of the World (meer info) | _Longmans, Hurst, Rees and Orme and Cadell and Davies 1808-14, 17 volumes first edition | 4to, nicely rebound in recent half calf. Complete with the 201 engravings called for in the index. S... | € 3600.00 |
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Burton, Richard Francis | The Lake Regions of Central Equatorial Africa (meer info) | Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1860. 2 volumes first edition | 8vo, original red cloth, some light soiling and discoloration on covers, gilt spine lettering rubbed... | € 4200.00 |
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M'Dougall, George Frederick | The Eventful Voyage of H.M. Discovery Ship "Resolute" to the Arctic Regions in Search of Sir John Franklin (meer info) | Longman, Brown etc, London 1857, first edition | 8vo, publisher's cloth, rubbed. xl, [1], 530 pages with a folding map, 8 beautifull tinted lithograp... | € 1100.00 |
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Backhouse, James | A Narrative of a Visit to the Mauritius and South Africa (meer info) | London/ York, Hamilton, Adams and Co./ J.L. Linney 1844, first edition | 8vo, old cloth. xvi, 648, lvi pages with 16 etchings and 28 wood cuts, a folding map of Mauritius an... | € 370.00 |
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Levick, G. Murray | Antarctic Penguins. A study of their social habits (meer info) | London, William Heinemann May 1914 first edition | 8vo, publisher’s cloth. x, 140, [1] pages with frontispiece and 74 photos. Near Very Good copy of ... | € 160.00 |
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Purchas, Samuel | Purchas his Pilgrimage. Or Relations Of The World And The Religions (meer info) | London, William Stansby for Henry Fetherstone, 1614 second edition | 4to, modern cloth gilt. Missing the title-page only. Text starts at the dedication, then To The Read... | € 850.00 |
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Shackleton, Sir Ernest H. | The Heart of the Antarctic (meer info) | London, William Heinemann, 1909 first edition, 2 volumes | 8vo, original cloth, spine sunned and with little wear, slight staining to covers. Research Institut... | € 970.00 |
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Gill, W. | Gems from the coral islands (meer info) | London, Ward and Co 1855-1856 first editions 2 volumes | 8vo, original blind stamped cloth with gilt, rubbed. 240; 320 pages, wear and soiling. With 28 illus... | € 280.00 |
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Anonymous (Livingstone) | The Life And Explorations Of Dr Livingstone (meer info) | London, Walter Scott ~1880 | 4to, original red decorative cloth gilt, edges gilt. 632 pages with 12 colour lithographs, light spo... | € 240.00 |
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Anonymous (Livingstone) | The Life And Explorations Of Dr Livingstone (meer info) | London, Walter Scott 1887 | 4to. 632 pages, 12 colour litho's, aeg, prize bookplate on front pastedown, light sporadic foxing, g... | € 180.00 |
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Salt, Henry | A Voyage to Abyssinia, and Travels into the Interior of that Country, Executed under the Orders of the British Government (meer info) | London, W. Bulmer Co for F.C. J. Rivington, 1814 first edition | Large heavy 4to (31x25 cm), half calf, chafed and rubbed. Complete with 2 engraved vignettes, 27 cop... | € 1450.00 |
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Burton, Richard Francis | Zanzibar; City, Island, and Coast (meer info) | London, Tinsley Brothers 1872 first edition 2 volumes | 8vo, contemporary half calf, edges marbled. xii, [2], 503, [1]; vi, [2], 519, [1] pp. Illustrated w... | € 2400.00 |
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