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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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Robinson, Charles Henry | Hausaland or Fifteen Hundred Miles through the Central Sudan (meer info) | London, Sampson Low, Marston, 1896 first edition signed by author | 8vo, original pictorial cloth, spine ends with little wear. xvi, 304 pages, portrait frontispiece, f... | € 380.00 |
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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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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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Greely, Adolphus W. | Three Years of Arctic Service (meer info) | Charles Scribner's Sons, New York 1886, first edition, 2 volumes | 8vo, original pictorial cloth, some repaired damage at foot of Volume One. xxv, 428; xii, 444 pages ... | € 280.00 |
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Jameson, James S. | Story Of The Rear Column Of The Emin Pasha Relief Expedition (meer info) | Porter, London 1890, first edition | 8vo, original publisher’s cloth, rubbed and little edge wear. xxxii, (2) 455 pages with portrait o... | € 350.00 |
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Junker, Dr Wilhelm | Travels in Africa during the years 1875-1878 [and] 1879-1883 [and] 1882-1886 (meer info) | Chapman and Hall, London 1890 1891 1892, first English edition. 3 volumes | 8vo, original pictorial cloth, discolourings, rubbed, minor wear to spine ends. viii, 582; viii, 477... | € 1100.00 |
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Mounteney-Jephson, A. J. | Emin Pasha and the Rebellion at the Equator. A Story of Nine Months' Experiences in the Last of the Sudan Provinces (meer info) | London, Sampson Low Marston Searle Rivington 1890, first edition | 8vo, original pictorial decorated cloth gilt. Xxiv, 490, (2) pages with frontispiece portrait, foldi... | € 230.00 |
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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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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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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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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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Nansen, Fridtjof | Fram öfver Polarhafvet den Norska Polarfärden 1893-96 (meer info) | Kristiania (Oslo), H. Aschehoug 1897 first edition 2 volumes | 8vo, original pictorial cloth, just a little wear. [12], 526; [8], 553 pages with 3 folding coloured... | € 330.00 |
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Nordenskiöld, Otto | The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe; with a historical review of previous journeys along the north coast of the old world (meer info) | London Macmillan and Co. 1881, first edition 2 volumes. | 8vo, original publishers cloth. xxv, [1], 524; xvii, [3], 482 pages and [1] ad. Illustrated with st... | € 290.00 |
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Savoye, Lodewijk Hertog der Abruzzen | De reis van de Stella Polare (meer info) | Leiden Sijthoff (1904), first Dutch edition | 8vo, original pictorial cloth, a bit rubbed. (6), 558 pages with a frontispiece portrait and many (f... | € 130.00 |
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Dijk, Mr. L. C. D. van | Zes jaren uit het leven van Wemmer van Berchem (meer info) | Amsterdam, J.H. Scheltema 1858 first edition | 8vo, original printed wrappers with wear. (8), xii, 78; (2), 42 pages with 2 facsimiles of Wemmer’... | € 290.00 |
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Kampen, N.G. van | Afrika en deszelfs bewoners, volgens de nieuwste ontdekkingen : een werk ter bevordering der kennis van landen en volken en van derzelver voortbrengsels en handel | Haarlem, Erven François Bohn , 1828 / 1829 first edition 3 volumes | 8vo, original marbled boards with cloth spine, xvi, 348; x, 406; xii, 406 pages with 7 engravings an... | € 330.00 |
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Gerlache, A. de | Le Premier Hivernage dans les Glaces Antarctiques, Relation Anecdotique Sommaire du Voyage de la Belgica (meer info) | Bruxelles, C.H. Bulens 1902 first edition | 8vo, original half cloth with marbled boards. 94 pages illustrations plus a map. | € 230.00 |
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Koninklijk Nederlandsch Aardrijkskundig Genootschap KNAG | Tijdschrift van het Aardrijkskundig Genootschap. Complete jaargang 1915 (deel XXXII van serie 2) | Leiden, E.J. Brill 1915 | 8vo, original hardcover. xiv, 908 pages complete with all 7 maps. Very good. | € 50.00 |
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Koninklijk Nederlandsch Aardrijkskundig Genootschap KNAG | Tijdschrift van het Aardrijkskundig Genootschap. Complete jaargang 1916 (deel XXXIII van serie 2) | Leiden, E.J. Brill 1916 | 8vo, original hardcover. xiv, errata slip, 936 pages complete with all maps. Very good, little foxi... | € 50.00 |
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Koninklijk Nederlandsch Aardrijkskundig Genootschap KNAG | Tijdschrift van het Aardrijkskundig Genootschap. Complete jaargang 1913 (deel XXX van serie 2) | Leiden, E.J. Brill 1913 KNAG | 8vo, original hardcover. xiv, (1) 849 pages complete with 12 maps. Good, little worming. | € 50.00 |
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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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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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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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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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Huc, P. | Reisherinneringen uit Tartarije,Thibet en China (meer info) | Leiden, J.W. van Leeuwen [1862] second Dutch edition | 8vo, original gilt cloth. XVI, 394 pages (prize for Th.Smits van Oyen,1873) | € 220.00 |
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Kessel, O. van | Ontmoetingen in het Himmalaya-gebergte en andere reis- en jagtavonturen voor de jeugd (meer info) | Leiden , D. Noothoven van Goor [1863] | 8vo, original gilt decorated cloth, 18,5 x 12,5 cm. 112 unnumbered pages with 14 handcoloured lithog... | € 130.00 |
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Kappler, A. | Holländisch-Guiana. Erlebnisse Und Erfahrungen Während Eines 43 jährigen Aufenthalts in Der Kolonie Surinam (meer info) | Stuttgart, W. Kohlhammer 1881 first edition | 8vo, original front wrapper affixed to 3/4 cloth with marbled boards with recent label, traces of us... | € 230.00 |
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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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Bernacchi, Louis Charles | Saga of the “Discovery” (meer info) | London and Glasgow, Blackie Son 1938 first edition | 8vo, original dark blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt, dust jacket, plates and maps (2 folding). Dus... | € 170.00 |
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Wissmann, Herman von | Meine zweite Durchquerung Äquatorial Afrikas vom Kongo zum Zambesi während der Jahre 1886 und 1887 (meer info) | Frankfurt, Trowitsch Sohn [1890] first edition | 8vo, original decorated cloth and endpapers. viii, 261 pages with 92 illustrations and 3 folding map... | € 120.00 |
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Sverdrup, Otto | Neues Land Vier Jahre in arktischen Gebieten (meer info) | Leipzig Brockhaus 1903, 2 volumes first German edition | 8vo, original decorated cloth. xi + (1) + 576 + x + 542 pages. With 225 illustrations, of which 69 f... | € 190.00 |
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Brau de Saint-Pol Lias, Xavier | La cote du poivre. Voyage à Sumatra (meer info) | Paris 1891 first edition | 8vo, original decorated boards. 239 pages plus index with 17 illustrations. Traces of use. Good. | € 190.00 |
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[Burton, Richard F.] | Wanderings in West Africa, from Liverpool to Fernando Po. By A F.R.G.S. (meer info) | London, Tinsley Brothers 1863 first edition 2 volumes | 8vo, original dark purple cloth, spines titled in gilt , only little rubbed. viii, [2], 303; [6], 2... | € 2200.00 |
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French-Sheldon, M. (Bebe-Bwana) | Sultan to Sultan: Adventures Among the Masai and Other Tribes of East Africa (meer info) | Boston, Arena Publishing, 1892 first edition | 8vo, original decorated boards with discolourings. [viii], 435 pages with frontispiece, one map and ... | € 120.00 |
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Stanley, Henry M. | Mijne zwarte metgezellen en hunne zonderlinge verhalen (meer info) | Haarlem, De Erven Loosjes 1894 first edition | 8vo, original decorated cloth. (8 introduction etc), 367 pages with frontispiece and many illustrati... | € 50.00 |
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Headley, J. T./ Johnson, Willis Fletcher | Stanley's wonderful adventures in Africa (meer info) | [Philadelphia]: Edgewood Publishing Co (1890) | 8vo, original decorated hardcover with gilt, 687pages with folding map and many engravings. A very g... | € 90.00 |
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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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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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Scott, Captain Robert F. | La "Discovery" au Pôle Sud (meer info) | Paris Hachette et Cie, 1908. 2 volumes first French edition | 8vo, original decorated cloth with gilt. 390; 342 pages, folding map and numerous illustrations and ... | € 370.00 |
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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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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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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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Prjevalski, N. | Mongolie et Pays des Tangoutes (meer info) | Paris, Hachette, 1880 first French edition. | 8vo, original cloth with leather spine, rubbed and a little soiled, a.e.g. Lvi, 344 pages with 4 fol... | € 490.00 |
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Rhijn, L.J. van | Reis door den Indischen Archipel, in het belang der evangelische zending (meer info) | Rotterdam, M. Wijt Zonen, 1851 first edition | 8vo, original cloth, rebacked with the old spine, rubbed. xx, iv, 655, [1], 28 pages with 5 folding ... | € 480.00 |
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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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Earl, G. Windsor | Enterprise in Tropical Australia | London, Madden and Malcolm, 1846 first edition | 8vo, original cloth with two folding maps (one hand coloured in outline). 177 pages plus the publish... | € 450.00 |
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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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Speke, John Hanning | Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile (meer info) | Edinburgh and London, William Blackwood and sons 1863, first edition | 8vo, original cloth gilt. xxxi, 658 pages and 34 pages publisher’s catalogue at rear. Engraved fro... | € 680.00 |
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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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