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.
(69 results)
“A very extensive, most interesting and valuable collection” (Huth catalogue)
NELSON, John
£35,000
Catalogue of maps and atlases published by the Spanish Admiralty
REAL DIRECCION DE TRABAJOS HIDROGRAFICOS
£12,000
The Towneley sale catalogue
[HOLLAR]. KING, Thomas.
£2,500
Bigge’s damning report of Macquarie’s tenure as emancipist Governor of the Colony of New South Wales
BIGGE, John Thomas; and Governor Lachlan MACQUARIE
£5,000
Inquiry in the Poyasian Fraud
CODD, Edward
£4,000
A Frankfurt publisher
WILMANS, Frederic
£250
First inklings of self-government and nationhood for Australia
WENTWORTH, William Charles, and Sir Ralph DARLING
£2,000
Lyne versus Thompson
MURRAY-MACGREGOR, Sir Evan John; Philip LYNE
£20
Murchison’s seminal work on the Silurian System
MURCHISON, Roderick Impey
£10,000
“All Smell is Disease”
THE GENERAL BOARD OF HEALTH
£15,000
Eighteenth months on Bermuda
[WHITTINGTON, Ferdinand]
£2,300
Book supplier to the King of Italy
MAGGI, Giovanni Battista