PRINTED BOOKS, MAPS & DOCUMENTS, TRAVEL & EXPLORATION, BRITISH TOPOGRAPHY, GEOLOGY and NATURAL HISTORY

Abel (Clarke). Narrative of a Journey in the Interior of China, and of a Voyage to and from the Country, in the Years 1816 and 1817, 1st edition, ...

Adams (Michael). The New Royal Geographical Magazine; or, a Modern, Complete, Authentic, and Copious System of Universal Geography..., including e...

*Afghanistan. Original draft manuscript transcriptions by Major James Outram (1803-1860) for his book Rough Notes on the Campaign in Sinde and Aff...

Arthus (Gothard). Historia Indiae Orientalis ex variis auctoribus collecta, et juxta seriem topographicam regnorum, provinciarum & insularum, per ...

Baldaeus (Philip). Naauwkeurige Beschryvinge van Malabar en Choromandel, derzelver aangrenzende Ryken, en het machtige Eyland Ceylon. Nevens een o...

Bartlett (W.H.). The Nile Boat; or, Glimpses of the Land of Egypt, 1849, engraved frontispiece, additional title, two maps and 31 plates (one plat...

Batty (Robert). French Scenery from Drawings Made in 1819 by Captain Batty of the Grenadier Guards, 1822, half-title, engraved title, 65 engraved ...

Berbrugger (Louis Adrien). Algerie Historique, Pittoresque et Monumentale, (plates only), Paris, 1843, one lithograph map hand-coloured in outline...

Bligh (William). Log of H.M.S. Bounty 1787-1789, [Guildford]: Genesis Publications, 1975, fine facsimile with illustrations and folding charts, a...

Bossoli (Carlo). The War in Italy, from drawings by Carlo Bossoli, with a descriptive narrative by the author of 'the times' letters from the alli...

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

Bruyn (Cornelis de). Voyage au Levant, c'est-…-dire, dans les principaux endroits de l'Asie Mineure, dans les isles de Chio, Rhodes, & Chypre &c. ...

Burslem (Rollo). A Peep into Toorkisthan, 1st edition, 1846, folding map, 4 lithograph plates including folding frontispiece, a few minor marks a...

Burton (Richard F.). The Lake Regions of Central Africa. A Picture of Exploration, 1st edition, 2 volumes, 1860, 12 chromoxylograph plates, foldin...

Cambieri (Andrea). Italiae Illustratae seu rarum, urbiumque Italicarum scriptores varii, notae melioris. Nunc primum collecti simulque editi, Fran...

Charcot (Jean). The Voyage of the 'Why Not?' in the Antarctic. The Journal of the Second French South Polar Expedition, 1908-1910, 1st English edi...

Chinese School. An album of 272 watercolours, circa 1850, watercolours on paper, each tipped on to contemporary card boards, illustrating tools, f...

Clouet (L'Abb‚ Jean Baptiste Louis). G‚ographie Moderne avec une Introduction ouvrage utile a tous ceux qui veulent se perfectionner dans cette sc...

*Darell (Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Harry). Interview between Col. Hare, Lieut.-Governor and the Caffir Chiefs at Blockdrift [from China, India, Cape ...

[Davie, John Constanse]. Letters from Buenos Ayres and Chili, with an original history of the latter country, 1st edition, R. Ackermann, 1819, si...

Delisle (Guillaume, and others). Composite Atlas, Paris, circa 1710 - 1800, lacking title and preliminaries, a composite atlas containing 34 doubl...

Dunne (John Hart). From Calcutta to Pekin; Being Notes taken from the Journal of an Officer Between those Places, 1st edition, Sampson Lowe, 1861,...

Fisquet (Honore Jean Pierre). Grand Atlas D‚partemental de la France de l'Alg‚rie et des colonies, volume 1 only (of 2), published Paris: A. Le Va...

*Hodges (William). A View of the So. West side of Chunar Gur, A View of Tombs at Gazipoor, A View of the Ruins of a Palace at Gazipoor on the Rive...

Homann (Johann Baptiste and Heirs of). Untitled atlas, circa 1790, lacking title and index, manuscript index tipped in after front endpaper, 58 en...

India. A collection of 'Patna School' watercolours of trades and professions, mid 19th century, 45 watercolours, each trimmed to the image and lai...

Keppel (Captain the Hon. George). Personal Narrative of a Journey from India to England, by Bussorah, Bagdad, the Ruins of Babylon, Curdistan, the...

Lewis (Meriwether & Clarke, William). Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. Performe...

Martin (R. Montgomery). The British Colonies; their history, extent, condition and resources, 12 volumes, published J. & F. Tallis, circa 1850, de...

Maxim (Sir Hiram S.). A New System for Preventing Collisions at Sea, Printed for the Author by Cassell and Company, 1912, chart frontispiece, wood...

Nicolas (Sir Nicholas Harris). The Dispatches and Letters of Vice Admiral Lord Viscount Nelson, 7 volumes, 1845-46, portrait frontispiece to volum...

Nieuhof (Johan). Fourteen engraved plates from An Embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces to the Grand Tartar Cham or Emperour...

Pardoe (Julia). The Beauties of the Bosphorus, Illustrated in a Series of Views of Constantinople and its Environs, circa 1840, two engraved portr...

Perez Villaamil (Jenaro). Espa¤a Artistica y Monumental vistas y Descripcion de los Sitios y Monumentos mas Notables de Espa¤a..., Texto Redaclado...

Scott (Captain R.F.). Scott's Last Expedition, 2 volumes, 2nd edition, 1913, photogravure portrait frontispiece to each, colour and black & white ...

Scott (Captain Robert F.). Scott's Last Expedition, 2 volumes, 1st edition, 1913, photogravure frontispiece to each volume, folding maps and char...

Sedgwick (Catherine Maria). Letters from Abroad to Kindred at Home, 2 volumes, 1st edition, Edward Moxon, 1841, half-title to each volume present...

Strahlheim (Carl). Die Wundermappe oder sammtliche Kunst- und Natur-Wunder des ganzen Erdballs, volumes 1-3 only [Italy], Frankfurt, 1834-1836, 1...

Stuart (Martinus). De Mensch, zoo als hij voorkomt op den bekenden Aardbol..., Afgebeeld door Jaques Kuyper, 6 volumes in three, Amsterdam: Johann...

Tuckey (Captain J.K.). Narrative of an Expedition to Explore the River Zaire, usually Called the Congo, in South Africa, in 1816... to which is ad...

Venice. Souvenir de Venise dessin‚ et grav‚ en cuivre par Chevalier en XXXVI gravures, Milan & Venice, Pierre et Joseph Vallardi, circa 1830, sin...

Walker (John). Atlas, circa 1800, lacking title and preliminaries, five double page engraved plates and 24 uncoloured double page engraved maps, m...

Waller (John Augustine). A Voyage in the West Indies: Containing various Observations made during a Residence in Barbadoes, and Several of the Lee...

Whymper (Frederick). Travel and Adventure in the Territory of Alaska, 1st edition, London: John Murray, 1868, half-title, wood engraved frontispie...

Camden (William). [Britannia, Newly Translated into English: with large additions and improvements. Translated by Edmund Gibson, 1695], lacking po...

Cary (John). Cary's Traveller's Companion, or a Delineation of the Turnpike Roads of England and Wales..., [1792], calligraphic title, advertiseme...

Daniell (William). A Voyage round the North and North-West Coast of Scotland and the Adjacent Islands with a series of Views Illustrative of their...

Green (Valentine). The History and Antiquities of the City and Suburbs of Worcester, 2 volumes in one, 1796, engraved portrait frontispiece, foldi...

Hall (Sidney). A Travelling Atlas of the English Counties..., published Chapman & Hall, circa 1875, printed title and index, 46 engraved maps with...

Ireland (Samuel). Picturesque Views on the River Wye, from its Source at Plinlimmon Hill, to its Junction with the Severn below Chepstow: with Obs...

Lewis (Samuel, & Co., publishers). Atlas to the Topographical Dictionaries of England and Wales, 1848, frontispiece of a folding engraved map of E...

Lipscomb (George). The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham, 4 vols., 1847, titles printed in red & black, numerous engraved plates...

Morant (Philip). The History and Antiquities of the most Ancient Town and Borough of Colchester in the County of Essex. In Three Books. Collected ...

Morris (Rev. F.O.). A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland, 6 volumes, circa 1880, addi...

Nash (Thomas). Collections for the History of Worcestershire, 2 volumes, 1st edition, 1781-1782, folding engraved map frontispiece to volume 1, en...

Phillips (Philip). The Forth Bridge in its Various Stages of Construction and Compared with the Most Notable Bridges of the World, Edinburgh: R. G...

Plot (Robert). The Natural History of Stafford-shire..., printed at the Theatre, Oxford, 1686, lacking title and preliminaries, title replaced in ...

Radclyffe (Charles William). Memorials of Rugby, 1st edition, Rugby, Oxford, Cambridge and London, 1843, title in red and black, 28 hand-coloured...

Roscoe (Thomas). Wanderings and Excursions in South Wales; including the Scenery of the River Wye, London: C. Tilt, and Simpkin and Co., Birmingha...

Shell Guides. Oxon: By John Piper, B.T. Batsford, [1938], monochrome illustrations after photographs, Shell advert by Edward Bawden at rear, orig...