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Rare Books

Rare Books

DANIELL, William and Richard AYTON A Voyage Round Great Britain,

Out of stock

“The most important colour plate book on British topography”

£25,000

By DANIELL, William and Richard AYTON, 1814 [but 1818]–1825, 1825.

LONG, A. Derek At The Sign of Atlas': the Life and Work of Joseph Moxon, a Restoration Polymath

Out of stock

Biography of Joseph Moxon

£35

By LONG, A. Derek, 2013

LEAGUE OF NATIONS Appeal by the Chinese Government. Report of the Commission of Enquiry...

The Lytton Report

By LEAGUE OF NATIONS, 1932

PEPLOW, S.H. and BARKER, M. Hong Kong, Around & About.

Out of stock

Hong Kong, Kowloon, and the New Territories

£200

By PEPLOW, S.H. and BARKER, M., 1931

[RIDPATH, George] Scotland's Grievances, Relating to the Darien, &c.

Out of stock

£1,200

By [RIDPATH, George], 1700

NICOLAY, Nicolas de, seigneur d'Arfeville. Les Quatre Premiers Livres des Navigations et Peregrinations Orientales.

Out of stock

The “finest and most influential pictorial introduction of Turkish characters and costumes” in contemporary colour and a contemporary Lyonaise binding

£75,000

By NICOLAY, Nicolas de, seigneur d'Arfeville., 1568

JOLLY, David C. Antique Maps, Sea Charts, City Views, Celestial Charts & Battle Plans

Out of stock

Map collector’s guide from 1983

£15

By JOLLY, David C., 1983

BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas Description Geographique des Isles Antilles possedees par les Anglois.

Out of stock

Louis XV’s intentions in the Caribbean

£6,000

By BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
, 1758

HOLLAR, Wenceslaus [but ?BICKHAM, George jnr]. Portraits of Celebrated Courtezans from the Original Copper Plates..., in the Reign of Charles the Second.

Out of stock

Questionable courtezans…

£400

By HOLLAR, Wenceslaus [but ?BICKHAM, George jnr]., c1825]

STEETZ, William Instruction Nautique sur Les Passages a L'Ile de Cuba et au Golfe du Mexique,

Out of stock

Rare set of sailing instructions

£5,000

By STEETZ, William, 1825

COOK, Captain James R.N., F.R.S. [Complete Set of the Official Accounts of His Three Voyages Round the World].

Out of stock

Set of Cook’s three voyages, with the death of Cook plate

£21,000

By COOK, Captain James R.N., F.R.S., 1773-84].

THEVENOT Melchisédec Relations de divers voyages curieux,

The most up-to-date practical knowledge on navigation and information on foreign countries

By THEVENOT Melchisédec, 1666-1672.