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Travel & Voyages

[ABBOTT, Edwin Abbott, pseud.] "A SQUARE" Flatland

“O day and night, but this is wondrous strange”

£1,800

By [ABBOTT, Edwin Abbott, pseud.] "A SQUARE", 1884.

LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huygen van John Huighen van Linschoten his Discours of Voyages unto ye Easte & West Indies. Devided into Foure Bookes.

“The navigator’s vade mecum for the Eastern seas” – one of the most influential English travel books of the sixteenth century

£150,000

By LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huygen van, 1598.

VARIOUS [Collection of 28 pamphlets relating to Scotland, in particular the Scottish economy, the Darien Scheme, and the 1707 Union between England and Scotland]

Out of stock

A Scottish Sammelband

£30,000

By VARIOUS,

EBURNE, Richard A plaine path-way to plantations:

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Presentation copy of “the fullest compendium of all on why England should establish colonies in America”

£50,000

By EBURNE, Richard, 1624

STANFIELD, Clarkson [Frederick] Stanfield's Coast Scenery. A Series of Views in the British Channel,

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Scenes from the English Channel

£350

By STANFIELD, Clarkson [Frederick], 1836

PERON, Francois and FREYCINET, Louis [Complete set of first editions of account of Captain Nicolas Baudin's expedition 'Voyage de Découertes aux Terres Australes'].

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The first complete chart of the Australian continent

£30,000

By PERON, Francois and FREYCINET, Louis, 1807-12.

VEER, Gerrit de Tre navigationi fatte dagli Olandesi

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The famous ‘Overwintering on Nova Zembla’ by Willem Barentsz in its rare Italian translation

£4,800

By VEER, Gerrit de, 1599

PREVOST D'EXILES, Antoine François, and BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas Histoire generale des voyages,

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“An important and scarce collection, which includes accounts of all the principal early Australian voyages” from the author of Manon Lescaut

£20,000

By PREVOST D'EXILES, Antoine François, and BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas, 1792

HAKLUYT, Richard, and WRIGHT, Edward. The Principall Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation,

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“the great prose epic of the Elizabethan period” with both the Wright-Molyneux world map and the rare suppressed ‘Voyage to Cadiz’ from the library of the Earls of Macclesfield.

£500,000

By HAKLUYT, Richard, and WRIGHT, Edward., Anno 1599–1600.

WAFER, Lionel A New Voyage and Description of the Isthmus of America.

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Adviser to the Darien Scheme

£16,000

By WAFER, Lionel, 1699

MARTIN, Robert Montgomery History of the British Colonies…

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The height of Empire

£4,000

By MARTIN, Robert Montgomery, 1834-1835.

RICHTHOFEN, Ferdinand Freiherrn von. China

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Richthofen’s major work on China

£49,400

By RICHTHOFEN, Ferdinand Freiherrn von., 1877-1911-[1912]