Printed Books and Maps

Albert (Prince Consort of Queen Victoria of England, 1819-61). The Progress of His Royal Highness Prince Alfred Ernest Albert Through the Cape Col...

Albrizzi (Giovanni Battista). Forestiere illuminato intorno le cose piu` rare e curiose, antiche, e moderne, della citta di Venezia..., Venice, 17...

Amici (Domenico). Raccolta delle Principali Vedute di Roma, c. 1840s, forty-three eng. plts. incl. title, variously dated in the plate impression ...

Anson (George). A Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV... compiled from papers and other materials of the Right Honourable ...

Atkinson (George Francklin). The Campaign in India, 1857-58. From Drawings Made During the Eventful Period of the Great Mutiny, by George Franckli...

Beechey (Captain F.W.). Narrative of a Voyage to the Pacific and Beering`s Strait, to Co-operate with the Polar Expeditions; Performed in His Maje...

Burchell (William J.). Travels in the Interior of Southern Africa, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1822-24, half-titles not present, lacking folding maps, seven...

Campbell (Lieutenant-Colonel James). Excursions, Adventures, and Field-Sports in Ceylon; its Commercial and Military Importance, and Numerous Adva...

Cherry-Garrard (Apsley). The Worst Journey in the World. Antarctic 1910-1913, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1922, colour frontis. to each, colour and b & w pl...

Churchill (Awnsham & John). A Collection of Voyages and Travels, some now First Printed from Original Manuscripts, Others now First Published in E...

Cordiner (James). A Description of Ceylon, Containing an Account of the Country, Inhabitants, and Natural Productions; with Narratives of a Tour R...

Daniel (William). A Journal or Account of William Daniel, his Late Expedition or Undertaking to go from London to Surrat, in India, giving a short...

Eastman (Mary H.). Chicora and Other Regions of the Conquerors and the Conquered, pub. Philadelphia, 1854, twenty-one eng. plts. (correct as list)...

Egerton (Lady Francis). Journal of a Tour in the Holy Land, in May and June, 1840, 1st ed., 1841, four tinted litho. views, inkstamp to verso of f...

Ellis (William). Narrative of a Tour Through Hawaii, or Owhyhee; With Observations on the Natural History of the Sandwich Islands, and Remarks on ...

Elphinstone (Hon. Mountstuart). The History of India, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1841, folding engraved map (short tears along folds), bound without pubs. ...

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

Glennie (Rev. I.D.). Views on the Continent, lithographed from his own sketches, 1841, tinted litho. title and dedication leaf (edges frayed), twe...

Gubbins (Martin Richard). An Account of the Mutinies in Oudh, and of the Siege of the Lucknow Residency; With Some Observations on the Condition o...

Guerin (Victor). La Terre Sainte son Histoire, ses Souvenirs, ses Sites, ses Monuments, 2 vols., 2nd ed., Paris, 1884, additional engraved titles,...

Heber (Reginald). Narrative of a Journey through the Upper Provinces of India, from Calcutta to Bombay, 1824-1825, (with Notes upon Ceylon, ) An A...

Herbert (Thomas). Some Years Travels into Divers Parts of Africa, and Asia the Great. Describing more Particularly the Empires of Persia and Indus...

Hillary (Edmund, 1919-2008). High Adventure, 1st ed., 1965, col. frontis. and b & w plts., signed by the author `E.P. Hillary` to half-title, orig...

Holmes (Abiel). American Annals; or, A Chronological History of America from its Discovery in MCCCCXCII to MDCCCVI, with Additions and Corrections...

Humboldt (Alexander de). Researches, Concerning the Institutions & Monuments of the Ancient Inhabitants of America, with Descriptions & Views of S...

Humphreys (Arthur L.). Old Decorative Maps and Charts, 1926, tipped-in col. maps, b&w maps etc., t.e.g., remainder untrimmed, orig. half vellum gi...

Hunt (John). The Ascent of Everest, 1st ed., 1953, colour and b & w illustrations, a few light spots, original blue cloth, d.j., spine slightly to...

Kircher (Athanasius). Prodromus Coptus sive Aegyptiacus, pub. Rome, 1636, title with lower blank margin excised, lower outer blank corner to p.313...

Knox (Robert). An Historical Relation of the Island Ceylon, in the East-Indies: together, with an account of the detaining in the captivity the au...

Lechevalier (J. B.). Voyage de la Propontide et du Pont-Euxin..., 2 vols., Paris, 1800, folding eng. maps and plans, first third of vol. 1 with st...

Lenglet du Fresnoy (Nicholas). Methode pour etudier l`Histoire, avec un Catalogue des principaux Historiens, & des Remarques sur la bonte de leurs...

Lesseps (Ferdinand de). Percement de L`Isthme de Suez, Expose et Documents Officiels, 1st ed., Paris, 1855, two folding eng. maps, additional rela...

Lobo (Jeronimo). A Voyage to Abyssinia... , Containing a Narrative of the Dangers he Underwent in his First Attempt to Pass from the Indies into A...

MacKay (Andrew). The Theory and Practice of Finding the Longitude at Sea or Land: To Which are Added, Various Methods of Determining the Latitude ...

Michaud (Joseph Francois & Jean Joseph Francois Poujoulat). Correspondance d`Orient 1830-1831, 7 vols., 1st ed., Paris, 1833-35, half titles, lack...

Mill (James). The History of British India, 6 vols., 2nd ed., 1820, two folding eng. maps, occ. spotting, contemp. blindstamped calf gilt with con...

Monson (Frederick John, Baron). Views in the Department of the Isere and the High Alps. Chiefly Designed to Illustrate the Memoir of Felix Neff by...

Netherlands. Histoire abregee des Provinces-Unies des Pais-Bas..., 1st ed., Amsterdam, 1701, four folding plts., two folding maps (one with large ...

[Orme, Robert]. A History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV. To which is Prefixed a Dissertati...

Percival (Robert). An Account of the Island of Ceylon, Containing its History, Geography, Natural History, with the Manners and Customs of its Var...

Perry (Commodore M.C.). Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan, Performed in the Years 1852, 1853, and 18...

Pilleau (Henry). Sketches in Egypt, 1845, eleven (of 12) hand-col. litho. plts. by Dickinson & Son, some loss to upper and lower margin of final p...

Prinsep (Henry T.). History of the Political and Military Transactions in India, During the Administration of the Marquess of Hastings 1813-1823, ...

Roberts (Captain George). The Four Years Voyages of Capt. George Roberts; Being a Series of Uncommon Events which befell him in a Voyage to the Is...

Ronaldshay (Earl of). Sport and Politics Under an Eastern Sky, 1st ed., 1902, portrait frontis., two folding colour maps, half-tone illustrations,...

Saint-Victor (Jacques-Maximilien Benjamin Blins de). Tableau historique et pittoresque de Paris... , 3 vols., 1st eds., Paris, 1808-11, approx. 18...

Sanson (Nicolas). L`Afrique en Plusieurs Cartes Nouvelles et Exactes; & en Divers Traicte`s de Geographie et D`Histoire...., pub. Paris, 1656, eng...

Sanson (Nicolas). L`Europe, pub. Paris [1648], double page ornate engraved title page with near contemp. manuscript ownership signature (Lord Arun...

Schick (L.). Chicago and Its Environs. A Handbook for the Traveler, Chicago, 1891, b&w wood eng. illusts., ads. at rear, inkstamps to title and fr...

Selkirk (Rev. James). Recollections of Ceylon, after a Residence of Nearly Thirteen Years; with an Account of the Church Missionary Society`s Oper...

Semon (Richard). In the Australian Bush and on the Coast of the Coral Sea. Being the Experiences and Observations of a Naturalist in Australia, Ne...

Shackleton (Sir Ernest). South, The Story of Shackleton`s Last Expedition 1914-1917, 1st ed., 1919, col. frontis. (coming loose), b&w plts. from p...

Shipton (Eric). Nanda Devi, 1st ed., pub. Hodder & Stoughton, 1936, twenty-seven b&w plts. (correct as list), upper corner of front endpaper clipp...

Sirr (Henry Charles). Ceylon and the Cingalese; Their History, Government, and Religion, the Antiquities, Institutions, Produce, Revenue, and Capa...

Sleeman (Lieutenant-Colonel W.H.). Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1844, 32 chromo. plates, occasional spotting...

[Smith, Francis]. [Moderne Curiosita di Constantinopoli, e del Levante], 1st Italian ed., [Naples, c.1771], twenty-three (of 28) eng. plts. includ...

Spry (William J.J.). Life on the Bosphorus. Doings in the City of the Sultan, Turkey, Past and Present Including Chronicles of the Caliphs from Ma...

Stanhope (Philip Dormer). Genuine Memoirs of Asiaticus, in a Series of Letters to a Friend, During Five Years Residence in Different Parts of Indi...

[Suckling, Captain Horatio John]. Ceylon. A General Description of the Island, Historical, Physical, Statistical, Containing the Most Recent Infor...

Sullivan (John). Tracts upon India; Written in the Years 1779, 1780, and 1788... With Subsequent Observations by him, 1st ed., 1794, half title, e...