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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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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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Keeling, William | Derde reys, gedaan voor de Engelsche Maatschappy na Oost-Indien, met drie scheepen, de Draak, Hector, en Consent, van anno 1607 tot 1610 onder den generaal Willem Keeling (meer info) | Leyden, Pieter van der Aa 1706 | 8vo, handmade marbled wrappers. 114 pages plus index, 3 folding plates. Translation of “Third Voya... | € 190.00 |
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Leig, Charles | Zee-Togt van Kapiteyn Charles Leig, gedaan na Gujana.. (meer info) | Leyden, Pieter van der Aa 1706 | 8vo simply rebound in red boards, browning and traces of use. 40 pages plus index, 1 folding map wi... | € 190.00 |
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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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Amundsen, Roald | My life as explorer (meer info) | Doubleday Page co, New York 1927, first edition | 282 pages. Illustrated. Inscription (non-authorial) on front endpaper. Little shelfwear, title page ... | € 190.00 |
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Campe, J.H. | Belangrijke reisverhalen (meer info) | Amsterdam, Westerman en zoon, (1840) second Dutch edition | 8vo, original boards. title, 249 pages with 3 plates and one of Patagonians on title page. Contains ... | € 190.00 |
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Decle, Lionel | Three Years in Savage Africa (meer info) | London, Methuen Co 1898 first edition | Illustrated with 100 (full page) photographs and line drawings, as well as 5 maps (2 folding). Good ... | € 190.00 |
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Bry, J. Th. de | Quae ratio conditiove portuum et navium stationis as civitatem Bantam insulasque (meer info) | ~1600 de Bry | Copper engraving ~1600, ~13,5x17,5 cm on sheet 31x19,5 cm. Very good. No fold as issued, uncoloured.... | € 190.00 |
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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 26x32 cm in frame 37x47 cm, folds as issued, old hand colouring. | € 190.00 |
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Pallas, Peter Simon | Vorstellung der Gegend längst dem Sok Fluss, von dessen Ursprung bis Sergiefskoi Prigorod | Published in “Reise durch verschiedene Provinzen des Russischen Reichs ” St. Petersburg 1771-1776 | Map 32x36 cm on sheet 38x42 cm. Folds as issued, old hand colouring, little damp in margins. Rare. | € 190.00 |
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Cook, Captain James | Carte des Découvertes faites dans la Mer Pacifique sur la Vaisseau de Roi, La Resolution, Commandé par le Capitaine Cook en 1774 (meer info) | published in Paris 1785 by La Harpe and drawn by Benard | Map on thick paper ~36x48 cm on sheet ~40x54 cm. Folds as issued, old colouring, verso blank. Nice c... | € 190.00 |
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Anon | Schipbreuk van den Gouverneur F. Ridder de Stuers op de Lucipara's (meer info) | Arnhem, T.E. Slot Zoon (1837) | 8vo, original printed wrappers, sewn. 24 pages plus list of the seamen. Some browning, good copy. Ra... | € 190.00 |
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Valentyn, Francois | Frontispiece from “Oud en nieuw Oost-Indiën” | 1724/1726 | Engraving on sheet 34x20,5 cm. No folds, uncoloured, verso blank. Very good condition, small left m... | € 190.00 |
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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. Added: �... | € 190.00 |
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Veer, Gerrit de | Behouden huys: interior (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... | € 190.00 |
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Dostojefsky, F.M. | De idioot : roman in vier deelen (meer info) | Arnhem, Van Loghum Slaterus Visser 1922 first Dutch edition | 8vo, publisher’s decorated cloth with a vignet designed by Lodewijk Schelfhout. 846 (last page mis... | € 190.00 |
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Pieter van der Aa | ’t Zuider America van Terra Firma en Gujana voobij Rio de la Plata tot aan de Straat Magellaan en kusten tegen de Zuid-Zee | Leyden, Pieter vander Aa 1706/1707 | Map, 20,5 x 30,5 cm on sheet 21,5 x 41 cm. Folds as issued, uncoloured. Depicts the travels of Ulric... | € 190.00 |
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Kane, Elisha Kent | The United States Grinnell Expedition in search of Sir John Franklin a personal narrative (meer info) | Childs Peterson, 1857. New Edition | 8vo, publisher’s boards with wear, front hinges cracked. Xix, 552 pages. Engraved frontispiece of ... | € 190.00 |
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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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Cortes, Ferdinandes ( Hernan) | De roem-waardige zee- en land-togten Door den vermaarden Ferdinandes Cortes, Als Bevel-hebber met een Scheeps-Vloot gedaan na Nieuw-Spanje en Mexico. In den Jaaren 1518. en vervolgens. Verhalende insonderheyd, de ongemeene Krijgs-bedrijven van F. Cor | Leyden, Pieter van der Aa 1706 | 8vo modern hrexine. (2), 247, plus index (27). 5 (folding) plates. Based on his letters 1518/1519 re... | € 190.00 |
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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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Housman, Laurence / Dulac, Edmund | Arabische nachtvertellingen / naverteld door Laurence Housman ; met 24 platen naar aquarellen van Edmund Dulac | Amsterdam, Van Holkema Warendorf [1908] | 4to, 22 x 18 cm, (6),172pages, 24 coloured plates by Dulac (one mounted on frontcover) with tissue g... | € 180.00 |
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Cole, William | Life in the Niger, or, the Journal of an African Trader (meer info) | London, Saunders, Otley, and Co, 1862 first edition | 8vo, publisher's pebbled cloth, rubbed and soiling. 208 (8 ads) pages. Good copy of a rarely found b... | € 180.00 |
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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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Labillardière, Jacques-Julien Houton de | Dance des îles des Amis, en presence de la Reine Tiné | From the “Atlas pour servir a la Relation du Voyage a la Recherche de La Perouse”, Paris, H.J. Jansen An VIII [1800]. | Large copper engraving, 30x44 cm on sheet 43x57 cm. No folds, uncoloured, verso blank. Small, hardly... | € 180.00 |
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Reade, Winwood | The Story of the Ashantee Campaign (meer info) | London, Smith Elder Co 1874 first edition | 8vo, publisher’s cloth, worn but refurbished. vii, 433 pages, a coloured folding map with closed t... | € 180.00 |
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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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Polehampton, A. | Kangaroo Land (meer info) | London Richard Bentley 1856 first edition | 8vo, original blind tooled gilt decorated cloth, rubbed and spine ends repaired. xii, 269, (4 ads) p... | € 180.00 |
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Belcher, Lady Diana | The Mutineers Of The Bounty And Their Descendants In Pitcairn And Norfolk Islands (meer info) | Harper Brothers, New York 1871 first US edition | 13x19cm, red cloth covers, rubbed and soiled, spine chipped. 377 pages plus adverts, map and 9 illus... | € 180.00 |
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Wagner, Hermann | De Franklin-expeditie en haar afloop ontdekking van de noordwestelijke doorvaart door Mac Clure het vinden der overblijfselen van de Franklin-expeditie door kapitein Mac Clintock (meer info) | Leyden, A.W. Sythoff 1862 | 8vo, half leather, viii, 355, [1] pages, many ( tinted) wood engravings and litho’s, folded map. | € 180.00 |
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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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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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Hellwald, F. von / Berg, J.C. van den | De Werelddeelen. Europa en de Poolgewesten/Azië en Afrika/Amerika en Australië | Haarlem, J.M. Schalekamp en G. v. den Berg 1879/1881/1884 3 volumes | 4to, almost identical uniform decorated cloth, (6) + 385; (6) + 473; (6) + 531 pages with 43 plates... | € 170.00 |
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Hawes, Roger / Childe, Alexander | Twee bysondere scheeps-togten, De Eerste van Roger Hawes behelsende een berigt van het aanstellen van een Comptoir tot Cranganor onder den Grooten Samorin c. In het Jaar 1616. De Tweede van Alexander Childe, na Suratte en Jasques (meer info) | Leyden, Pieter van der Aa 1707 | 8vo, handmade marbled wrappers. 16 pages plus index, and 1 folding plate. | € 170.00 |
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Johnston, W A.K. | The World-wide Atlas of modern geography (meer info) | Edinburgh-London, W. A.K. Johnston, 1899, fourth edition | Large 4to 32x26 cm, embossed cover in excellent condition with 128 detailed (regional) maps and town... | € 170.00 |
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Ellis, Rev. William | Madagascar Revisited (meer info) | London, John Murray 1867 first edition | 8vo, publisher’s cloth. xviii, (2), 502, 32 (ads) pages with a frontispiece, a folding plan of Ant... | € 170.00 |
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Moll, Herman | Negroland and Guinea with the European Settlements, Explaining what belongs to England, Holland, Denmark, etc (meer info) | London 1728 | Map, dated in cartouche 1728, 20x27,5 cm on sheet 22x32 cm. No fold, coloured, verso blank. Scarce. | € 170.00 |
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Trollope, A. (Anthony) | De Bertrams. Een verhaal (meer info) | Sneek, Van Druten Bleeker 1860 first Dutch edition | Bound with Trollope, T. Adolphus: Marietta. Haarlem, Erven F. Bohn 1864 first Dutch edition | € 170.00 |
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Stockum, A. J. van | Een ontdekkingstocht in de binnenlanden van Suriname. Dagboek van de Saramacca-expeditie (meer info) | Amsterdam G.P. Tierie, 1905 | 8vo, publisher’s decorated cloth. 324 pages with 4 maps (1 large folding) and illustrations. Penci... | € 170.00 |
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Casati, C. | Zehn Jahre in Äquatoria und die Rückkehr mit Emin Pascha (meer info) | Buchnerische Verlagsbuchhandlung, Bamberg 1891, first German edition, 2 volumes | 8vo, 15x23 cm, beautiful pictorial cloth. Hinges volume 2 cracking, otherwise in perfect condition. ... | € 170.00 |
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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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Stanley, Henry M. / [Mounteney-Jephson, A.J.] | Afrika. Door 't zwarte werelddeel. Tochten, ontdekkingen en ontmoetingen. | Arnhem E. M. Cohen [1892], 3 volumes | 8vo, half cloth. 600; 580; 437 pp. Originally issued in parts, richly illustrated. This is the cheap... | € 170.00 |
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Steger, Friedrich | De Nippon-Vaarders of het wedergeopende Japan (meer info) | Leyden, Sythoff 1861 | 8o, half leather binding, (7),VIII, 387 pages with many (tinted) wood engravings and litho’s. | € 170.00 |
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Le Maire, H. | Schoonheden uit de voornaamste reistogten (meer info) | Amsterdam, Naylor Co., 1842, second edition | 8vo, half cloth, rubbed. 250 pages with 12 engravings. A few leaves dampstained, scattered foxing. R... | € 170.00 |
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Gram, Johan | Door Afrika’s wildernissen - Dr. Carl Peters’ tocht (meer info) | Leiden, A.W. Sijthoff [1891] 3 volumes in 1 | 8vo, half morocco gilt. 191 – 188 – 199 pages, complete with numerous engravings. Covers rubbed ... | € 170.00 |
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Abendanon, E.C. | Onderzoek van Centraal-Celebes (meer info) | Leiden, KNAG E.J. Brill 1909-1910-1911 | 8vo, modern dark blue wrappers. Complete with 159 pages, 5 folding maps, illustrations etc. + 3 rela... | € 160.00 |
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Bakhuis, L.A. | Verslag der Coppename-expeditie (meer info) | Leiden, E.J. Brill 1902 KNAG | 8vo, bound in modern dark red wrappers. 158 pages with a large folding map, 28 photos and 3 illustra... | € 160.00 |
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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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