Item 318479Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia.
Price: $300
Boston: Ticknor and Company, 1887. First edition. Read More Item Details for Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia Add to Wish List
Item #318479
Price: $300
Boston: Ticknor and Company, 1887. First edition. Read More Item Details for Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia Add to Wish List
Item #318479
Price: $650
Paris: Dondey-Dupré père et fils, 1833. Early response to the French conquest of Algeria in 1830 and subsequent plans for its annexation to France. While the initial hopes of “men of various parties in England” had been that the 1830 expedition would see a favorable outcome from the French administration..... Read More Item Details for Appel en Faveur d'Alger, et de l'Afrique du Nord, par un Anglais Add to Wish List
Item #309318
Price: $3,500
London: John Baskett, 1721-1739. First Collected Laws of Barbadoes. The first two compilations of the laws of Barbadoes. The two leaves following the first continues the laws with a note in the margin that the original was lost and not submitted to the plantation office until 1724. Presumably these leaves..... Read More Item Details for Acts of Assembly, passed in the Island of Barbadoes, From 1648, to 1718 ... [Bound with:] Acts of Assembly, Passed in the Island of Barbadoes; From 1717-18, to 1738, inclusive. Part II Add to Wish List
Item #329430
Price: $600
London: Printed for Samuel Moore by Luke Hansard, 1801. Signed on the title by original subscriber Jonathan Blenman, the attorney-general of Barbados. Scarce. Read More Item Details for The public acts in force; passed by the legislature of Barbados, from May 11th 1762 to April 8th 1800, inclusive; carefully compared and examined with the acts in the Secretary's office of the said island: a digested abridgment of the said acts ; and, an index: with a table of the said acts ; and a table of all the acts passed during the above period, which are private or not in force Add to Wish List
Item #329588
Price: $100
[Bridgetown, Barbados]: Advocate Co., Ltd - Printers, 1946. The proposed formation of a low-income housing district in Bridgetown, Barbados. Read More Item Details for Report of the Committee Appointed by his Excellency the Governor to Advise on the Utilisation [sic] of the Pine Estate for Housing and Slum Clearance Add to Wish List
Item #353394
Price: $300
London: Simpkin & Marshall, [1834]. Read More Item Details for Picturesque Illustrations of the Isle of Wight, Comprising Views of every object of interest on the Island Add to Wish List
Item #46567
Price: $500
New York: Printed for the Author by C. Vinten, 63 Vesey Street, 1841. First Edition. Includes several pages of observations on slavery in Kentucky, along these lines: "one cannot imagine, unless one sees them, how merry they are" (page 126). Also discusses the challenges faced by the Republic of Texas..... Read More Item Details for A Voyage to Mexico and Havanna; including some general observations on the United States. By an Italain Add to Wish List
Item #353462
Price: $500
Nairobi & Mombasa: W. B. Boyd & Mombasa Times (last volume), [1941]. Author born and educated in New Zealand. Read More Item Details for The Crowded Life of a Hermit. By "Rufiji" Add to Wish List
Item #368451
Price: $450
[Capetown]: Tafelberg, [1977]. First Edition. Inscribed on ffep "12 December 1977 For Mrs. Charles W. Engelhard with best wishes and ---- of love to a very dear friend. Chris. Barnard." Read More Item Details for South Africa: Sharp Dissection Add to Wish List
Item #246967
Price: $1,000
London: Simpkin, Marshall, [n.d., 1888]. NO OTHER COPY RECORDED. Collection of stories of British and Anglo-Indian life and adventure, including The Indian Mocking Lark; Navigating the Air (about a balloon expedition in Newcastle); Monkeys; Snakes and other Philistines; and Publishers; and with a verse afterword, To a Sun-Dial; with ads..... Read More Item Details for Under Two Shillings Add to Wish List
Item #313646
Price: $150
London: Richrad Bentley, 1868. First Edition. Read More Item Details for A Walking Tour in Normandy. by the Author of "All Round Ireland on Foot" Add to Wish List
Item #318475
Price: $200
London: nd [c. 1880]. Later edition. Read More Item Details for Alone among the Zulu by a Plain Woman. The Narrative of a Journey through the Zulu Country Add to Wish List
Item #318281
Price: $150
Philadelphia: J.W. Bradley 48 North Fourth Street, 1859. Second American edition. Read More Item Details for Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa, from the Journal of an Expedition Undertaken in the Years 1849 - 1855. With Notes and Extracts from Mr Richardson's Account of the Expedition and a Sketch of Denham and Clapperton's Expedition Add to Wish List
Item #33678
Price: $150
London: Ward, Lock, 1890. Read More Item Details for Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa Add to Wish List
Item #318008
Price: $150
London: Ward, Lock and Co, 1890. Read More Item Details for Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa Add to Wish List
Item #318635
Price: $150
West Brighton and n.p: [1931]. Halpern wrote to Bartlett regarding a previous invitation to visit the “Morrissey” saying that he is ready to go and when is Bartlett ready for him. Bartlett replied that he could come the following Saturday. Bartlett, the noted Newfoundland-born Arctic explorer, who was with the..... Read More Item Details for Two autograph notes, first signed in margin of another letter as “R. A. Bartlett” and the second signed with initials “R. A. B” Add to Wish List
Item #35310
Price: $100
New York: Longmans, Green and Co, 1911. First edition. Read More Item Details for Italian Castles and Country Seats Add to Wish List
Item #213948
Price: $200
London: Edward Stanford, 1885. Third Edition. Read More Item Details for Central America The West Indies ands South America Add to Wish List
Item #318353
Price: $200
New York, Cincinnati and St. Louis: Benziger Brothers, 1885. First edition. Author was a Missionary on West Coast of Africa. Read More Item Details for Fetichism and Fetich Worshipers ... Sold for the benefit of the Society of African Missions, (Lyons) France Add to Wish List
Item #346451
Price: $50
New York: Hobart Co, 1904. Read More Item Details for In Beautiful Japan. A Story of Bamboo Lands Add to Wish List
Item #44822
Price: $150
London: Jarrolds, 1934. First Edition. The story of the building of the Khyber railway. Read More Item Details for Permanent Way through the Khyber Add to Wish List
Item #317094
Price: $950
Cambridge: Published by B. Bridges, Market-Hill, 1831. First Edion. "The Minerva was on a voyage to Tonga and the Solomons and was lost on the Nicholson Shoal, now known as Minerva Reef, to the south of Tonga, on September 9, 1829, owing to the use of an out-of-date chart. The..... Read More Item Details for A Narrative of the wreck of the Minerva whaler of Port Jackson, on Nicholson’s Shoal. 24°S. 179°W to which is added, the substance of an address to the right honourable the elder brethren of the Trinity Board, respecting the examination of new-made masters in nautical calculations, &c. &c Add to Wish List
Item #353269
Price: $3,500
Greenwich, Connecticut: New York Graphic Society, (1973). Second printing. Inscribed with drawings. Inscribed with drawings on the half-title by Beard to Don and Iris Hunt and extra-illustrated with an 1975 Christmas card on the front endpaper, two inscribed photographs on the half-title (one with dried insect), black-and-white photo of same..... Read More Item Details for Eyelids of Morning. The Mingled Destinies of Crocodiles and Men … Add to Wish List
Item #309370
Price: $1,000
London: George Virtue, 1836. First edition. "The indefatigable Bartlett was the chief producer of volumes of steel-engraved views. For many years he ranged through two continents making or collecting drawings …. Collectors not seeking representations of familiar scenes will probably find the grandeur of his Swiss subjects most appealing" (Ray)..... Read More Item Details for Switzerland. Illustrated in a Series of Views Taken Expressly for this Work by W.H. Bartlett, Esq Add to Wish List
Item #311222
Price: $450
Paris: Henri Plon, 1869. First edition. In 1866, at the age of 19, Ludovic de Beauvoir undertook with his childhood friend, the Duke of Penthièvre, a trip around the world, which inspired three works: this one devoted to Australia, the second on Java, Siam and Canton and the third, published..... Read More Item Details for Australie. Voyage autour du Monde Add to Wish List
Item #322994