Printed Books, Documents, Maps & Caricatures

Anderson (George William). A New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages round the World, undertaken and performed by Royal Authority. Cont...

Benjamin of Tudela. Itinerarium Benjaminis, latine redditum opera Const. l'Empereur, Leiden: ex officina Elzeviriana, 1633, woodcut title device a...

Bongars (Jacques de, editor). Gesta Dei per Francos , sive orientalium expeditionum, et regni Francorum Hierosolimitani historia, 2 volumes in 1, ...

Bourrit (Marc Theodore). A Relation of a Journey to the Glaciers, in the Dutchy of Savoy: Translated from the French of M.T. Bourrit, Precentor of...

Burnaby (Frederick). A Ride to Khiva, 1st edition, Cassell Petter & Galpin, [1876], 3 folding maps (2 in end-pockets, one as frontispiece), 4 pp. ...

[Campbell, W.F.]. Life in Normandy. Sketches of French Fishing, Farming, Cooking..., 2 volumes, 1st edition, 1863, 20 tinted lithograph plates (pl...

Cassas (Louis-François), 'Chypre' [cover-title], 6 engraved plates after Cassas from his Voyage pittoresque de la Syrie, de la Phoenicie, de la Pa...

Cook (Captain James). Voyage dans l'Hemisphere Austral et autour du Nonde, fait sur les vaisseaux de Roi, l'Aventure, & la Resolution, en 1771, 17...

Dalzel (Archibald). The History of Dahomy, an Inland Kingdom of Africa; compiled from Authentic Memoirs; with an Introduction and Notes, 1st editi...

* Dollman (J. C.). Captain Oates walking from his tent into the a blizzard, 1913, colour photolithograph, tipped on to a contemporary paper mount,...

[D'Oyly, Charles]. Tom Raw, the Griffin: A Burlesque Poem in twelve cantos, 1st edition, R. Ackermann, 1828, half-title, 25 hand-coloured aquatint...

Elliott (Charles Boileau). Travels in the Three Great Empires of Austria, Russia and Turkey, 2 volumes, 1st edition, Richard Bentley, 1838, tinted...

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Gau (Francois Chretien). Antiquities de la Nubie, ou monumens inedits des bords du Nil, situes entre la premiere et la seconde cataracte, Stuggart...

Gaudry (Albert). Recherches scientifiques en orient entreprises par les ordres du gouvernement, pendant les années 1853-1854, 1st edition, Paris: ...

Gorringe (Henry H.). Egyptian Obelisks, 1st edition, New York: published by the author [by G. P. Putnam], 1882, 51 artotype, photo-engraved or chr...

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Hase (Johann Matthias). Regni Davidici et Salmonaei descriptio geographica et historica ... juncta est huic operi consideratio urbium maximarum ve...

* India. 'Cabool Gate, Ghuznee, July 26, 1839', by Sir Henry Durand, pencil sketch on paper, laid down on card, inscribed and dated lower left, so...

Lattre (Jean). Atlas Moderne ou Collection de Cartes sur toutes les parties du Globe terrestre, Paris, [1762], title page stained, creased and fra...

Legrenzi (Angelo) . Il pellegrino nell'Asia ... con li ragguagli dello stato della santa citta di Gierusalemme, Bethelemme, Nazareth, ed altri luo...

Leo Africanus. Africae descriptio XI lib[ri] absoluta, 2 volumes in 1, Leiden: Elzevir, 1632, engraved main title-page, volume 2 title-page with w...

MacLeod (Murdo Kennedy, 1895-1979). 'The Subba Immersionists of Iraq: an investigation into their evolution from the Ea cult of Sumeria, Accadia a...

Margaroli (Giovanni Battista). La Turchia ovvero l'impero Ottomano, osserva nella sua situazione geografica – statistica – politica e religiosa, c...

Mariti (Giovanni). Voyages dans l'isle de Chypre, la Syrie et la Palestine, avec l'histoire générale du Levant, traduits de l'italien, 2 volumes, ...

M'Clure (Robert). The Discovery of the North-West Passage by H.M.S. " Investigator," Capt. R. M'Clure, 1850, 1851, 1853, 1854. Edited by Commander...

Moreau (Pierre). Klare en Waarachtige Beschryving van de leste beroerten en afval der Portugezen in Brasil, 1st & only edition, Amsterdam, 1652, 9...

Murray (James Erskine). A Summer in the Pyrenees, 2 volumes, 2nd edition, 1837, 12 etched plates, contemporary inscription to upper margins of tit...

Orange (James). The Chater Collection. Pictures relating to China, Hong Kong, Macao, 1655-1860, Thornton Butterworth, 1924, additional half title,...

Parry (William Edward). Journal of a Second Voyage for the Discovery of a North-West Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific; performed in the Ye...

Prescott (William H.), History of the Conquest of Mexico [...] History of the Conquest of Peru [...] History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabell...

[Prevost d'Exiles, Antoine-Francois]. Voyages du Captaine Robert Lade en differentes parties de l'Afrique, de l'Asie et de l'Amerique, 2 volumes, ...

Pu (Songling), Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio. Translated and Annotated by Herbert A. Giles, 2 volumes, 1st edition in English, Thomas De L...

Reece (Robert). Hints to Young Barbados-Planters, 1st edition, Bridgetown: Israel Bowen, 1857, half-title, xii + 214 pp., front endpapers, title-p...

Rizzi Zannoni (Giovanni Antonio). Atlas Géographique contenant la Mappemonde et les quatre Parties, avec les differents États d'Europe, 1st editio...

Simpson (William). The Seat of War in the East, First [-2nd Series], 2 parts in one, 1855-56, tinted lithograph titles, engraved dedication, 79 ti...

Sonnini de Manoncourt (Charles-Nicolas-Sigisbert). Voyage en Grèce et en Turquie, fait par ordre de Louis XVI, et avec l'autorisation de la court ...

Spain. Album pittoresque. L'Espagne, vues, monuments, types, dessinés et gravés sur acier par les plus habiles artistes, Paris: A. Laplace, [circa...

Stanley (Henry M.) In Darkest Africa, 2 volumes, 1st edition, 1890, maps and illustrations (a couple of folding maps repaired), a little minor spo...

Staunton (George). An Authentic Account of an Embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China, 3 volumes (2 text volumes and atlas)...

Tagart (Edward). A Memoir of the Late Captain Peter Heywood, R.N. With Extracts from His Diaries and Correspondence, 1st edition, Effingham Wilson...

Thompson (George). Travels and Adventures in Southern Africa, comprising a View of the Present State of the Cape Colony, with Observations on the ...

Tyacke (Mrs R[ichard ] H[umphrey ]). How I Shot My Bears: or, Two Years' Tent Life in Kullu and Lahoul, 1st edition, Sampson Low, Marston & Compan...

Vidal (Emeric Essex). Picturesque Illustrations of Buenos Ayres and Monte Video, 1st edition, R. Ackermann, 1820, 22 hand-coloured aquatint plates...

Worm (Ole). Danicorum Monumentorum libri sex: e spissis antiquitatum tenebris et in Dania ac Norvegia extantibus ruderibus eruti, 1st edition, Cop...

Wright (Edward). Some Observations made in Travelling through France, Italy, etc. in the Years 1720, 1721, 1722, 2 volumes in 1, 1st edition, for ...

Wright (Thomas). The Universal Pronouncing Dictionary, and General Expositor of the English Language, 5 volumes, The London Printing and Publishin...

Badeslade (Thomas & Toms W. H.). Chrographia Britanniae, or a set of Maps of all the counties in England and Wales..., 1742, double page title tri...

Bradshaw (George). Railway Companion, [1843], folding & double-page maps (some hand-coloured), without title-page & printed front free endpaper, a...

Darell (William). The History of Dover Castle, 1786, engraved title, folding plan, vignette engraving and nine engraved plates, some light spottin...

Dugdale (William). Monasticon Anglicanum: A History of the Abbies and other Monasteries, Hospitals, Frieries and Cathedral and Colliegiate Churche...

Gilpin (Wiliam). Observations, Relative Chiefly to Picturesque Beauty, made in the Year 1772, on several parts of England; particularly the Mounta...

Hogarth, William, & others. An Account of what seemed most Remarkable in the Five Days Peregrination of the Five following Persons, Viz. Messieurs...

Hutchinson (William). The History of the County of Cumberland, and some Places Adjacent, from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time, 2 volumes...

Ibbetson (Julius, John Laporte & John Hassell). A Picturesque Guide to Bath, Bristol Hot-Wells, the River Avon, and the adjacent country; illustra...

Leland (John). The Itinerary of John Leland the Antiquary, 9 volumes in five, 3rd edition, Oxford, 1768-69, some scattered spotting, armorial book...

Martineau (Harriet). A Description of the English Lakes, Windermere & London, [1858], engraved frontispiece, folding hand-coloured engraved map at...

Nicholson (Cornelius). The Annals of Kendal..., Kendal: Hudson & Nicholson, 1832, engraved frontispiece strengthened at gutter, folding engraved m...

Ogilby (John). Britannia: or the Kingdom of England and Dominion of Wales actually Survey'd with a Geographical and Historical Description of the ...

Owen (Hugh, & John Brickdale Blakeway). A History of Shrewsbury, 2 volumes, 1st edition, Harding, Lepard, and Co., 1825, additional wood-engraved ...