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Voyage to California, the Sandwich Islands, & Around the World in the Years 1826-1829.
by Duhaut-Cilly, Auguste.
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- Used - Fine in a fine plain white dust jacket as issued.
- Edition
- Limited edition, 350 copies.
- Published
- 1997
- Binding
- Quarter red cloth over blue patterned boards, paper spine label, pictorial endpapers.
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- 1
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Reno, Nevada, USA
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$85.00
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San Francisco.: The Book Club of San Francisco., 1997. Limited edition, 350 copies.. Quarter red cloth over blue patterned boards, paper spine label, pictorial endpapers.. Fine in a fine plain white dust jacket as issued. . 28x21 cm.. A new translation from the French of this important early account of a visit to Spanish California by a French… Read more about this item Item Price
$85.00
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Through Trackless Labrador.
by Prichard, H. Hesketh.
- Condition
- Used - Very good,a pinhole to the spine, a small ding to the front cover, no dust jacket.
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Published
- 1911
- Binding
- Red cloth, gilt titles, top edge gilt.
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- 1
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Reno, Nevada, USA
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$110.00
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New York.: Sturgis and Walton., 1911. 1st Edition.. Red cloth, gilt titles, top edge gilt. . Very good,a pinhole to the spine, a small ding to the front cover, no dust jacket. . 87, 26x19.5 cm.. weight: 2.9 lb. Lithograph frontis, numerous photo illustrations. Item Price
$110.00
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Collection Choisie Des Voyages Autour du Monde et Dans Les Contrées les Plus Curieuses du Globe, Depuis Christophe Colomb Jusqu´a Nos Jours: Par les Plus Celebres Navigateurs. Volume XII.
by Smith, William.
- Condition
- Used - Good plus, over extremities worn, scattered light foxing.
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- No date but circa 1840
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- Quarter blue cloth over mottled boards, paper manuscript spine label.
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- 1
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Reno, Nevada, USA
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$42.00
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Paris. : Societe Bibliophile. , No date but circa 1840. Quarter blue cloth over mottled boards, paper manuscript spine label. . Good plus, over extremities worn, scattered light foxing. . 8vo., 22.5x14 cm. . French text. Volume 12 only. Sections on Columbus, Cortez, Pizarro, The United States, North America, The Arctic, Greece and Constantinople. weight: 1.4 lb. … Read more about this item Item Price
$42.00
The Winning of Australian Antarctica Mawson's B.A.N.Z.A.R.E. Voyages 1929-1931 Based on the Mawson Papers.
by Price, A. Grenfell.
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- Used - Near fine in a very good price-clipped dust jacket.
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Published
- 1962
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- Blue cloth, gilt spine title.
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- 1
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Reno, Nevada, USA
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$42.50
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Sydney.: Angus & Robertson., 1962. 1st Edition.. Blue cloth, gilt spine title.. Near fine in a very good price-clipped dust jacket.. 25.5x19 cm.. weight: 1.7 lb. Numerous illustrations and maps. Item Price
$42.50
Perilous Voyages to the New Land.
by Cannon, Michael.
- Condition
- Used - Fine in a fine dust jacket.
- Published
- 1997
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- Blue cloth, white title, pictorial endpapers.
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Reno, Nevada, USA
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$45.00
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Mornington, Victoria.: Today's Australia Publishing Company., 1997. Blue cloth, white title, pictorial endpapers. . Fine in a fine dust jacket.. 30.5x21.5 cm. . The previously untold story of the rigors and risk of the overseas migration to Australia. Heavy book, may require extra shipping. weight: 3.1 lb. Numerous color and b&w illustrations. Item Price
$45.00
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Nouvelle relation, contenant les voyages de Thomas Gage dans la Nouvelle Espagne : ses diverses avantures ; & son retour par la province de Nicaragua, jusques à la Havane. Volumes III and IV in one.
by Gage, Thomas.
- Condition
- Used - Very good with clean tight text, a little soiling to covers.
- Edition
- First French language edition.
- Published
- 1676
- Binding
- Contemporary plain vellum.
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- 1
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Reno, Nevada, USA
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$625.00
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Paris. : Chez Gervais Clouzier., 1676 . First French language edition. . Contemporary plain vellum. . Very good with clean tight text, a little soiling to covers.. 8vo., 16x9.5 cm. . Volumes 3 & 4 only bound together. This first edition issued without the plates and maps found in the later Amsterdam edition. weight: 0.7… Read more about this item Item Price
$625.00
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A Journey From Prince of Wales's Fort, In Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean Undertaken by Order of the Hudson's Bay Company for the Discovery of Copper Mines, A North west Passage &tc, In the Years 1769, 1770, 1771 & 1772 .
by Hearne, Samuel.
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- Used - About fine, expertly rebacked with original spine laid on, moderate foxing to plates, text is exceptionally clean and bright.
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- 1st edition.
- Published
- 1795
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- Contemporary polished calf, raised band, spine in 6 panels with gilt decorations, gilt spine title on red label, gilt rolled bor
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Reno, Nevada, USA
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$6,500.00
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London.: Printed for A. Strahan and T. Cadell and Sold by T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies, (Successors to Mr. Cadell,) in the Strand., 1795. 1st edition.. Contemporary polished calf, raised band, spine in 6 panels with gilt decorations, gilt spine title on red label, gilt rolled border on covers, speckled edges, marbled endpapers, ribbon markers.. About fine, expertly… Read more about this item Item Price
$6,500.00
Arctic Expedition, 1875-6 : journals and proceedings of the Arctic Expedition, 1875-6, under the command of Captain Sir George S. Nares, R.N., K.C.B. : (in continuation of parliamentary papers C 1153 of 1875, and C 1560 of 1876).
by Nares, George S.
- Condition
- Used - Very good, short crease to a few pages, some damp rippling to cloth at front board.
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Published
- 1877
- Binding
- Contemporary half brown morocco over brown cloth, raised bands, gilt spine decorations and title, marbled edges, marbled endpape
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Reno, Nevada, USA
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$500.00
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London.: Harrison and Sons., 1877. 1st Edition.. Contemporary half brown morocco over brown cloth, raised bands, gilt spine decorations and title, marbled edges, marbled endpapers.. Very good, short crease to a few pages, some damp rippling to cloth at front board.. 4to., 33.7x21 cm.. Journal of an attempt to reach the north pole. this copy bound with no… Read more about this item Item Price
$500.00
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The U.S. Naval astronomical expedition to the southern hemisphere, during the years 1849–'50–'51–'52. 2 Vols. (vols 1 & 2 of 4)
by Gilliss, J.M.
- Condition
- Used - Front board detached on vol 2, ffep torn, covers shelfworn, contents very good.
- Edition
- 1st edition.
- Published
- 1855.
- Binding
- Contemporary half brown morocco over stippled cloth, raised bands, gilt decorations, marbled endpapers.
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Reno, Nevada, USA
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$375.00
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Washington. : A.O.P. Nicholson, 1855.. 1st edition.. Contemporary half brown morocco over stippled cloth, raised bands, gilt decorations, marbled endpapers. . Front board detached on vol 2, ffep torn, covers shelfworn, contents very good. . 4to.. 15 colored plates of birds, 3 colored plates of Indian antiquities, a colored plate of an Indian, 9 plates of… Read more about this item Item Price
$375.00
In Mischief’s Wake.
by Tilman, H.W.
- Condition
- Used - Upper corner very slightly bumped, otherwise near fine in a near fine price-clipped dust jacket.
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Published
- 1971.
- Binding
- Hardcover, blue cloth, gilt spine title.
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- 1
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Reno, Nevada, USA
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$65.00
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London. : Hollis and Carter. , 1971. . 1st Edition.. Hardcover, blue cloth, gilt spine title. . Upper corner very slightly bumped, otherwise near fine in a near fine price-clipped dust jacket. . 8vo.. Illustrated with photos and maps. Item Price
$65.00
