Printed Books, Maps & Historical Documents

Adams (W.). The Modern Voyager and Traveller through Europe, Asia, Africa & America, 4 vols., 1832, additional titles with engraved vignettes, fou...

Adanson (Michel). A Voyage to Senegal, the Isle of Goree, and the River Gambia, 1st English ed., 1759, folding engraved map by Phillipe Buache, co...

Anderson (George William). A New, Authentic and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World É containing a new, authentic, entertaining, instru...

Atkinson (Thomas Witlam). Travels in the Regions of the Upper and Lower Amoor and the Russian Acquisitions on the Confines of India and China. Wit...

Belcher (Captain Sir Edward). Narrative of a Voyage Round the World, Performed in Her Majesty`s Ship Sulphur, During the Years 1836-1842. Includin...

[Bellin, Jacques-Nicolas]. Atlas, c. 1763-1810, 32 engraved sea charts, mostly double-page or folding, table of contents at front, occasional ligh...

Black (John R.). Young Japan. Yokohama and Yedo. A Narrative of the Settlement and the City from the Signing of the Treaties in 1858, to the Close...

Bossu (Jean Bernard). Nouveaux Voyages dans l`Amerique Septentrionale, 1st ed., Changuion, Amsterdam [Paris], 1777, half title, four engraved plat...

Botero (Giovanni). Le Relationi Universali, Divise in Quattro Parti, Venice: Giorgio Angelieri, 1600, four double-page eng. maps (Europe, Asia, Af...

Bowdich (T. Edward). Mission from Cape Coast Castle to Ashantee, with a Statistical Account of that Kingdom, and Geographical Notices of other Par...

Buffier (Claude). Geographie Universelle Expose dans les Differentes Methodes qui Peuvent abreger l`etude & Faciliter l`usage de cette Science, av...

Burton (Captain Richard F.). Explorations of the Highlands of the Brazil; with a full account of the gold and diamond mines. Also, canoeing down 1...

Burton (Richard F.). The Jew, the Gypsey and El Islam, Edited with a Preface and Brief Notes by W.H. Wilkins, 1st ed., 1898, engraved portrait fro...

Burton (Richard F.). Two Trips to Gorilla Land, and the Cataracts of the Congo, 2 vols., 1st ed., Sampson Low, Marston, Low and Searle, 1876, two ...

[Busby, Thomas Lord]. Costume of the Lower Orders in Paris, c. 1820, hand-coloured engraved title, 28 hand-coloured engraved costume plates of Par...

Carter (Howard and Mace, A.C.). The Tomb of Tutankhamen, 2vols. (of three), 4th impress. and 1st ed., Cassell and Company, 1930/1927, half titles,...

Carver (Jonathan). Voyage dans les Parties Interieures de l`Amerique Septentrionale, Pendant les annees 1766, 1767 & 1768, 1st ed. in French, Pari...

Chabert (Joseph Bernard, Marquis de). Voyage Fait par Ordre du Roi en 1750 et 1751, Dans L`Amerique Septentrionale, pour Rectifier les Cartes des ...

Cook (James & King, James). A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean.. for Making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere.. 1776-1780, 3 vols. plus Atlas, 2nd...

Coreal (Francois). Voyages de Francois Coreal aux Indes Occidentales, Contenant ce qu`il y a vu de plus Remarquable Pendant son sejour depuis 1666...

Cowen (Charles (ed.)). The South African Exhibition, Port Elizabeth (1885) original cloth and gilt, usual shelf wear to boards, front hinges crack...

Craster (Captain J. E. E.). Pemba, the Spice Island of Zanzibar, 1st ed., 1913, folding map, half-tone illustrations, a few spots, previous owner ...

D`Anville (Jean Baptiste Bourguignon). Geographie Ancienne Abregee, 3 vols., 1st ed., Paris, 1768, engraved frontis. to each, nine folding engrave...

Dampier (William). A New Voyage Round the World. Describing Particularly the Isthmus of America, Several Coasts in the West Indies, the Isles of C...

Davis (Charles Henry). Narrative of the North Polar Expedition. U.S. Ship Polaris, Captain Charles Francis Hall Commanding, 1st ed., Washington, 1...

Desnos (Louis Charles). Almanach Geographique ou Petit Atlas Elementaire, vol. I only (of 2), Paris, 1770, engraved title, dedication, portrait of...

[Durret, Sieur de]. Voyage de Marseille a Lima, et dans les Autres Lieux des Indes Occidentales, 1st ed., 1720, six engraved plates (four folding)...

[Fermanel de Favery, Luc, attrib.] Relatione delle Missioni.. di Siam, Cocincina, Camboia e Tunkino, Rome, 1677, title with circular woodcut devic...

Flinders (Matthew). A Voyage to Terra Australis, 3 vols., including Atlas, Facsimile Edition, Netley, South Australian Government Printer, 1989, b...

Forbes (Jonathan). Eleven Years in Ceylon. Comprising Sketches of the Field Sports and Natural History of that Colony, and an Account of its Histo...

Hakewill (James). A Picturesque Tour of Italy, from Drawings made in 1816-1817, John Murray, 1820, additional engraved title, 63 steel-engraved pl...

Howorth (Henry H.). History of the Mongols, 3 parts (over 4vols.), Longmans, Green and Co., 1876-88, two fold out maps to vol. one, light spotting...

India. The Historical Record of the Imperial Visit to India 1911, compiled from the Official Records under the orders of the Viceroy and Governor-...

Italie Pittoresque. Tableau Historique et Descriptif de l`Italie du Piemont, de la Sardaigne, de Malte, de la Sicile et de la Corse, par MM. de No...

Kerguelen-Tremarec (Yves Joseph de). Relation d`Un Voyage dans la Mer du Nord. Aux Cotes d`Islande, du Groenland, de Ferro, de Schettland, des Orc...

[Lalande, Joseph Jerome Le Francais de]. Voyage en Italie, Atlas only, Paris, 1786, 35 (of 36), engraved maps, plates and plans, some double-page,...

Livingstone (David). Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa, 1st ed., 1857, folding frontis., engraved portrait, two folding maps at en...

Mentelle (Edme). Atlas Elementaire de Geographie Physique et Politique, Ancienne et Moderne, Presente a l`Instruction des Ecoles Centrales, Pour l...

Morgan (Joseph). A Complete History of Algiers. To which is Prefixed, an Epitome of the General History of Barbary, from the Earliest Times: Inter...

Nieuhoff (Jan). Legatio Batavica ad Magnum Tartariae Chamum Sungteium, Modernum Sinae Imperatorem. Historiarum Narratione, quae Legatis in Provinc...

Nieuhoff (Jan). An Embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces to the Grand Tartar Cham, Emperor of China.. English`d.. by John Og...

Ortelius (Abraham). Theatro del Mondo. Nel quale distintamente si dimostrano, in Tauole, tutte le Prouincie, Regni & Paesi del Mondo, Turrini, Ven...

Porcacchi (Tomaso). L`Isole piu Famose del Mondo, 3 parts in one, Venice, Heredi di S. Galignani, 1605, engraved title, 48 engraved maps by Girola...

Powell-Cotton (Major P.H.G.). In Unknown Africa. A Narrative of Twenty Months` Travel and Sport in Unknown Lands and among New Tribes, 1st ed., 19...

Pufendorf (Samuel). Introduction a l`Histoire Generale et Politique de l`Univers.. Completee, & Continuee jusqu`a 1743 par Mr. Bruzen de la Martin...

Pugin (Augustus Charles and Heath, Charles). Paris and Its Environs Displayed in a Series of Picturesque Views .. Topographical and Historical Des...

Ruttledge (Hugh). Everest: The Unfinished Adventure, 1st ed., 1937, two folding maps, numerous illustrations, presentation inscription, original b...

Saintin (C.). Nouvel Atlas des Enfans et des Commencans, ou Les Premiers Elemens de la Geographie, mis a la Portee du Plus Jeune Age, Paris, 1811,...

Sanson (Nicolas). L`Afrique en Plusieurs Cartes Nouvelles et Exactes; et en Divers Traittez de Geographie & d`Histoire, [Paris, 1656], 18 folding ...

Schottus (Franciscus). Itinerario, overo Nova Descrittione de` Viaggi Principali d`Italia, 3 parts in one, Padua & Vicenza, 1628-29, title with en...

Schweinfurth (Dr. Georg). The Heart of Africa. Three Years` Travels and Adventures in the Unexplored Regions of Central Africa from 1868 to 1871, ...

Shackleton (Sir Ernest). South. The Story of Shackleton`s Last Expedition 1914-1917, 1st ed., 1919, colour frontis., folding map at end, half-tone...

Sverdrup (Otto). New Land, Four Years in the Arctic Regions, Translated from the Norwegian by Ethel Harriet Hearn, 2 vols., 1st ed., Longmans, Gre...

Willyams (Rev. Cooper). A Voyage up the Mediterranean in His Majesty`s Ship Swiftsure, one of the Squadron under the Command of Rear-Admiral Sir H...

Wilson (Horace Hayman). Documents Illustrative of the Burmese War. With an Introductory Sketch of the Events of the War, and an Appendix, 1st ed.,...

Wright (G.N.). The Shores and Islands of the Mediterranean, c. 1840, additional engraved title, folding map, 63 steel-engraved views, scattered li...

Allen (Thomas). A New and Complete History of the County of York, Illustrated by a Series of Views.. by Nathaniel Whittock, 6 vols., 1828-31, engr...

Annan (Thomas). University of Glasgow Old and New, edited by William Stewart, Glasgow, 1891, thirty-five photogravure views and forty-two portrait...

Bartlett (W.H. & Beattie, William). The Ports, Harbours, Watering-Places, and Coast Scenery of Great Britain, 2 vols., 1842, engraved frontispiece...

Borlase (William). The Natural History of Cornwall. The Air, Climate, Waters, Lakes, Sea and Tides; of the Stones, Semimetals, Metals, Tin, and th...