Rare Books

Browse our collection of rare books, antique books and first editions. Specialising in travel and discovery, including antiquarian books and works by explorers such as Columbus, Cook, Darwin, Drake, Krusenstern, La Perouse, Scott, and Vancouver.

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A sea of stories

[COMMIN, Vincent, probable translator].
£24,000

“The first town plan of anywhere in the present- day United States”

HERRERA [Y TORDESILLAS], A de; [Jacob Le MAIRE; Willem CORNELIS SCHOUTEN; Giovanni Battista BOAZIO]; et al.
£255,000

An album of engravings from the most famous natural history artists of the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries, collected and bound for an English patron

WOUTNEEL, Hans; Crispin de PASSE, the elder and younger; and VISSCHER, Claez Jansz, after Jacob and Joris HOEFNAGEL, Assuerus van LONDERSEEL, Nicolaes de BRUYN, and Adrian COLLAERT
£45,000

The fashion bible

HOLLAR, Wenceslaus
£3,000

Postmasters of the Empire…

CHIFFLET, Jules
£2,700

Butterflies and insects

HOLLAR, Wenceslaus
£12,000
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