Results for: Americana Brazil
[COLLECTION OF FIVE IMPORTANT DUTCH VOYAGES TO THE FAR EAST].
Marees, Pieter de; [Willem Lodewijcksz]; Jacob Cornelissoon van Neck; Gerrit de Veer; Olivier van Noort:
[Amsterdam. 1605-10].
Five volumes bound in one. Described in greater detail below. Folio. 19th-century half calf and marbled boards, ornate gilt spine... more
Price: $72,500.00
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Marees, Pieter de; [Willem Lodewijcksz]; Jacob Cornelissoon van Neck; Gerrit de Veer; Olivier van Noort:
[Amsterdam. 1605-10].
Five volumes bound in one. Described in greater detail below. Folio. 19th-century half calf and marbled boards, ornate gilt spine... more
Price: $72,500.00
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THE PRINCIPAL NAVIGATIONS, VOIAGES, TRAFFIQUES AND DISCOVERIES OF THE ENGLISH NATION, MADE BY SEA OR OVER- LAND, TO THE REMOTE AND FARTHEST DISTANT QUARTERS OF THE EARTH, AT ANY TIME WITHIN THE COMPASSE OF THESE 1500 YEERES...AND LASTLY, THE MEMORABLE DEF
Hakluyt, Richard:
London: George Bishop, Ralph Newberie and Robert Barker, 1598-1600.
Three volumes in bound two. [24],619; [16],312,204; [16],868pp. Folio. Late 19th-century morocco, expertly rebacked, raised bands, spines gilt. Moderate edge.. more
Price: $35,000.00
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Hakluyt, Richard:
London: George Bishop, Ralph Newberie and Robert Barker, 1598-1600.
Three volumes in bound two. [24],619; [16],312,204; [16],868pp. Folio. Late 19th-century morocco, expertly rebacked, raised bands, spines gilt. Moderate edge.. more
Price: $35,000.00
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DE NIEUWE EN ONBEKENDE WEERELD: OF BESCHRYVING VAN AMERICA EN 'TZUID-LAND....
Montanus, Arnoldus:
Amsterdam: Jacob Meurs, 1671.
[8],585,[27]pp. plus seven portraits, thirty-two double- page plates, large folding hemispheric map, and fifteen double-page maps. Seventy engraved in-text illustrations... more
Price: $28,500.00
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Montanus, Arnoldus:
Amsterdam: Jacob Meurs, 1671.
[8],585,[27]pp. plus seven portraits, thirty-two double- page plates, large folding hemispheric map, and fifteen double-page maps. Seventy engraved in-text illustrations... more
Price: $28,500.00
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ALBUM PALLIERE ESCENAS AMERICANAS REDUCCION DE CUADROS, AQUARELLES, Y BOSQUEJOS.
Pallière, León:
Buenos Aires: En venta en la casa de los S[eño]res Fusoni H[erna]nos, [1864].
Lithographed titlepage plus fifty-two lithographed plates (nearly all tinted). Oblong folio. Twentieth-century half maroon morocco over red pebbled cloth boards,.. more
Price: $27,500.00
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Pallière, León:
Buenos Aires: En venta en la casa de los S[eño]res Fusoni H[erna]nos, [1864].
Lithographed titlepage plus fifty-two lithographed plates (nearly all tinted). Oblong folio. Twentieth-century half maroon morocco over red pebbled cloth boards,.. more
Price: $27,500.00
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DIE NEW WELT, DER LANDSCHAFTEN UNND INSULEN, SO BIS HIE HER ALLEN ALTWELTBESCHRYBERN UNBEKANT, JUNGST ABER VON DEN PORTUGALERSERN UNND HISPANIERN IM NIDERGENGLICHEN MEER HERFUNDEN....
[Huttich, Johann, comp]:
Strassburg: Georgen Ulricher von Andla, 1534.
[6],252 leaves printed in double columns. Small folio. Later half vellum and marbled boards, gilt leather label. Boards rubbed. Title-leaf.. more
Price: $22,500.00
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[Huttich, Johann, comp]:
Strassburg: Georgen Ulricher von Andla, 1534.
[6],252 leaves printed in double columns. Small folio. Later half vellum and marbled boards, gilt leather label. Boards rubbed. Title-leaf.. more
Price: $22,500.00
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EL MARAÑON, Y AMAZONAS. HISTORIA DE LOS DESCUBRIMIENTOS, ENTRADAS, Y REDUCCION DE NACIONES. TRABAJOS MALOGRADOS DE ALGUNOS CONQUISTADORES, Y DICHOSOS DE OTROS, ASSI TEMPORALES, COMO ESPIRITUALES, EN LAS DILATADAS MONTAÑAS, Y MAYORES RIOS DE LA AMERICA.
Rodriguez, Manuel:
Madrid: Antonio Gonçalez de Reyes, 1684.
[22],444,[31]pp. Half title. Folio. Contemporary limp vellum, manuscript title on spine. Slight wear to covers. Occasional light tanning, minor foxing... more
Price: $20,000.00
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Rodriguez, Manuel:
Madrid: Antonio Gonçalez de Reyes, 1684.
[22],444,[31]pp. Half title. Folio. Contemporary limp vellum, manuscript title on spine. Slight wear to covers. Occasional light tanning, minor foxing... more
Price: $20,000.00
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DE ORBIS TERRARUM SITUA COMPENDIUM.
Rithaymer, Georg:
Nuremberg: Johann Petri, 1538.
[8],111pp., including a full-page map of the world and its zones. Small quarto. Modern calf, spine gilt, raised bands. A.. more
Price: $16,000.00
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Rithaymer, Georg:
Nuremberg: Johann Petri, 1538.
[8],111pp., including a full-page map of the world and its zones. Small quarto. Modern calf, spine gilt, raised bands. A.. more
Price: $16,000.00
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HISTORIA DELL'INDIE ORIENTALI, SCOPERTE, & CONQUISTATE DA' PORTOGHESI, DI COMMISSIONE DELL'INUITTISSIMO RE DON MANUELLO, DI GLORIOSA MEMORIA.
Lopes de Castanheda, Fernão:
Venice: Giordano Ziletti, 1577.
Two volumes. [17],518,[1]; [13],365 leaves. Contemporary vellum, manuscript title on spines. Front joint of first volume cracked, other joints worn... more
Price: $12,500.00
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Lopes de Castanheda, Fernão:
Venice: Giordano Ziletti, 1577.
Two volumes. [17],518,[1]; [13],365 leaves. Contemporary vellum, manuscript title on spines. Front joint of first volume cracked, other joints worn... more
Price: $12,500.00
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HISTORIA NAVIGATIONIS IN BRASILIAM QUAE ET AMERICA DICITUR.
Léry, Jean:
Geneva. 1594.
[58],340,[15]pp. plus seven full-page woodcuts and one folding plate. Later vellum, lacking ties, manuscript title on spine. Bookseller's label and.. more
Price: $12,500.00
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Léry, Jean:
Geneva. 1594.
[58],340,[15]pp. plus seven full-page woodcuts and one folding plate. Later vellum, lacking ties, manuscript title on spine. Bookseller's label and.. more
Price: $12,500.00
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RELACION DEL VIAGE, QUE POR ORDEN DE SU MAGESTAD, Y ACUERDO DE EL REAL CONSEJO DE INDIAS, HICIERON LOS CAPITANES...AL DESCUBRIMIENTO DEL ESTRECHO NUEVO DE SAN VICENTE...Y RECONOCIMIENTO DEL DE MAGALLANES.
Nodal, Bartholome Garcia de and Gonzalo de:
Cadiz: Manuèl Espinosa de los Monteros, Impressor de la Real Marina, [1766].
[18],160,159-162,[2]pp. plus folding engraved map. [bound with, as issued:] Echevelar, Manual de: ...INSTRUCCION EXACTA, Y UTIL DE LAS DERROTAS, Y.. more
Price: $11,000.00
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Nodal, Bartholome Garcia de and Gonzalo de:
Cadiz: Manuèl Espinosa de los Monteros, Impressor de la Real Marina, [1766].
[18],160,159-162,[2]pp. plus folding engraved map. [bound with, as issued:] Echevelar, Manual de: ...INSTRUCCION EXACTA, Y UTIL DE LAS DERROTAS, Y.. more
Price: $11,000.00
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DAS MERKWURDIGSTE AUS DER MALERISCHEN REISE IN BRASILIEN.
Rugendas, Moritz:
Staffhausen, Switzerland: Brodtmann, 1836.
51pp., printed in double columns, plus forty lithographic plates. Five additional lithographed section titles among the plates. Folio. Original marbled.. more
Price: $9,000.00
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Rugendas, Moritz:
Staffhausen, Switzerland: Brodtmann, 1836.
51pp., printed in double columns, plus forty lithographic plates. Five additional lithographed section titles among the plates. Folio. Original marbled.. more
Price: $9,000.00
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[JOURNAL OF FOUR VOYAGES ABOARD THE BARQUE NAUTILUS, THE MING QUEEN, THE RISING SUN, AND THE LYMAN].
[Seaver, James T.]:
[Various places, as described below. 1852-1855].
[184]pp. manuscript naval journal on ruled blue folio- size paper, followed by a [24]pp. manuscript of poems on quarto sheets... more
Price: $7,500.00
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[Seaver, James T.]:
[Various places, as described below. 1852-1855].
[184]pp. manuscript naval journal on ruled blue folio- size paper, followed by a [24]pp. manuscript of poems on quarto sheets... more
Price: $7,500.00
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VOYAGE DE FRANCOIS PYRARD, DE LAVAL, CONTENANT SA NAVIGATION AUX INDES ORIENTALES, MALDIVES, MOLUQUES, & AU BRESIL...Nouvelle edition, reveuë, corrigée & augmentée...par le Sieur Du Val, Geographe ordinaire du Roy.
Pyrard de Laval, François:
Paris: Chez Louis Billaine, 1679.
[10],327,[1]; 218; 144,[23]pp. plus folding engraved map. Quarto. Contemporary calf, expertly rebacked preserving the original gilt spine, raised bands. Corners.. more
Price: $7,500.00
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Pyrard de Laval, François:
Paris: Chez Louis Billaine, 1679.
[10],327,[1]; 218; 144,[23]pp. plus folding engraved map. Quarto. Contemporary calf, expertly rebacked preserving the original gilt spine, raised bands. Corners.. more
Price: $7,500.00
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OBSERVATIONS SUR LA CONSTRUCTION DE LA CARTE DE L'OCEAN MERIDIONAL, POUR SERVIR VAISSEAUX DU ROY, DRESSÉE AU DÉPOST DES CARTES, PLANS & JOURNAUX DE LA MARINE, PAR ORDRE DE M. LE COMTE DE MAUREPAS, 1739.
Bellin, Jacques Nicolas:
[Paris]: Jacques Guerin, [1739].
18pp. Quarto. In plain blue contemporary boards. Occasional light dampstaining. A very good copy. In a half morocco box. The.. more
Price: $5,000.00
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Bellin, Jacques Nicolas:
[Paris]: Jacques Guerin, [1739].
18pp. Quarto. In plain blue contemporary boards. Occasional light dampstaining. A very good copy. In a half morocco box. The.. more
Price: $5,000.00
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HISTORIARU INDICARUM LIBRI XVI. SELECTARUM ITEM EX INDIA EPISTOLARUM EODEM INTERPRETE LIBRI IIII. ACCESSIT IGNATII LOIOLAE VITA POSTREMO RECOGNITA. ET IN OPERA SINGULA COPIOSUS INDEX.
Maffei, Giovanni Pietro:
Venice: Damiano Zenari, 1589/1588.
Two parts bound in one volume. [28],281; [2],211 leaves. Each with a separate titlepage. Ornate titlepage vignettes. Thick octavo. Contemporary.. more
Price: $4,000.00
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Maffei, Giovanni Pietro:
Venice: Damiano Zenari, 1589/1588.
Two parts bound in one volume. [28],281; [2],211 leaves. Each with a separate titlepage. Ornate titlepage vignettes. Thick octavo. Contemporary.. more
Price: $4,000.00
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[JOURNAL KEPT BY CAPTAIN HENRY L. DeKOVEN ABOARD THE SHIP AMERICA OF NEW YORK WHILE ON TWO VOYAGES TO CHINA].
[DeKoven, Henry L.. Capt.]:
[Various places. Dec. 22, 1823 - April 22, 1825; June 29, 1825 - April 25, 1826].
[153]pp., approximately 38,000 words. Folio. Original sailcloth over calf-backed boards. Bottom portion of spine torn, calf worn, first and last.. more
Price: $2,850.00
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[DeKoven, Henry L.. Capt.]:
[Various places. Dec. 22, 1823 - April 22, 1825; June 29, 1825 - April 25, 1826].
[153]pp., approximately 38,000 words. Folio. Original sailcloth over calf-backed boards. Bottom portion of spine torn, calf worn, first and last.. more
Price: $2,850.00
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VITA R.P. IOSEPHI ANCHIETAE SOCIETATIS IESU SACERDOTIS IN BRASILIA DEFUNCTI.
Berettari, Sabastiano:
Cologne: Johann Kinckius, 1617.
427,[2]pp. 12mo. Contemporary vellum, morocco spine label gilt. Binding moderately soiled, remnants of two leather ties. Slight age-toning, a few.. more
Price: $2,750.00
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Berettari, Sabastiano:
Cologne: Johann Kinckius, 1617.
427,[2]pp. 12mo. Contemporary vellum, morocco spine label gilt. Binding moderately soiled, remnants of two leather ties. Slight age-toning, a few.. more
Price: $2,750.00
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[MANUSCRIPT LOG BOOK OF AN AMERICAN SEAMAN ABOARD THE U.S.S. SHAMOKIN SAILING IN SOUTH AMERICAN WATERS].
[Ship Log - American]:
[Various places]. Jan. 1 - Nov. 20, 1866.
117pp. Small quarto. Contemporary marbled boards, rebacked with modern linen, new endpapers. Approximately 17,500 words written in neat pencil and.. more
Price: $1,750.00
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[Ship Log - American]:
[Various places]. Jan. 1 - Nov. 20, 1866.
117pp. Small quarto. Contemporary marbled boards, rebacked with modern linen, new endpapers. Approximately 17,500 words written in neat pencil and.. more
Price: $1,750.00
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RELACAO, E DESCRIPCAO DE GUINE NA QUAL SE TRATA DAS VARIAS NACOENS DE NEGROS, QUE A POVOAO, DOS SUES COSTUMES, LEYS, RITOS, CEREMONIAS, GUERRAS, ARMAS, TRAJOS....
Goncalves D'Almada, Andre:
Lisbon. 1733.
iv,62pp. Later plain wrappers. Very good, untrimmed. A rare early account of the nations of the West Coast of Africa,.. more
Price: $1,750.00
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Goncalves D'Almada, Andre:
Lisbon. 1733.
iv,62pp. Later plain wrappers. Very good, untrimmed. A rare early account of the nations of the West Coast of Africa,.. more
Price: $1,750.00
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Á CORPORAÇAÕ DE MARINHA NO SUL.
[Brazil]:
Buenos Aires: Imprenta de Alvarez, [probably 1822].
Broadside, 15 x 12 inches. Edges frayed, old folds, slight dampstaining, a few tiny holes on old fold (no loss)... more
Price: $1,750.00
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[Brazil]:
Buenos Aires: Imprenta de Alvarez, [probably 1822].
Broadside, 15 x 12 inches. Edges frayed, old folds, slight dampstaining, a few tiny holes on old fold (no loss)... more
Price: $1,750.00
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TRATADO PRELIMINAR DE PAZ, E DE LIMITES NA AMERICA MERIDIONAL, RELATIVO AOS ESTADOS...AS COROAS DE PORTUGAL, E DE HESPANHA....
[Treaty of San Ildefonso]:
Lisbon: Na Regina Officina Typografica, 1777.
31pp. Small quarto. Modern calf, maroon gilt morocco label. Internally fine. Very good. By this important treaty Spain and Portugal.. more
Price: $1,500.00
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[Treaty of San Ildefonso]:
Lisbon: Na Regina Officina Typografica, 1777.
31pp. Small quarto. Modern calf, maroon gilt morocco label. Internally fine. Very good. By this important treaty Spain and Portugal.. more
Price: $1,500.00
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JOURNAL WRITTEN ON BOARD HIS MAJESTY'S SHIP CAMBRIDGE, FROM JANUARY, 1824, TO MAY, 1827. By the Rev. H.S., Chaplain.
[Salvin, Hugh]:
Newcastle: Edward Walker, 1829.
[6],245pp. Handcolored engraved frontispiece. Publisher's cloth, printed label. Front and rear covers worn and creased, spine worn, label chipped. Contemporary.. more
Price: $1,500.00
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[Salvin, Hugh]:
Newcastle: Edward Walker, 1829.
[6],245pp. Handcolored engraved frontispiece. Publisher's cloth, printed label. Front and rear covers worn and creased, spine worn, label chipped. Contemporary.. more
Price: $1,500.00
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[BRITISH MARITIME OFFICER'S JOURNAL OF THREE VOYAGES ON THREE SEPARATE VESSELS, SAILING ROUND TRIP BETWEEN ENGLAND AND SOUTH AMERICA IN 1850-51, BOUND IN A SINGLE VOLUME].
Pearson, William B.:
[Various places]. 1850-1851.
Three journals for three voyages bound in one volume. 92 leaves, including coastal profiles on first and last leaves and.. more
Price: $1,500.00
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Pearson, William B.:
[Various places]. 1850-1851.
Three journals for three voyages bound in one volume. 92 leaves, including coastal profiles on first and last leaves and.. more
Price: $1,500.00
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[18TH-CENTURY MANUSCRIPT COPY OF FIFTEEN WORKS BY ALEXANDRE DE GUSMAO].
[Gusmao, Alexandre de]:
[Np. ca. 1790].
251,[8]pp., numbered in contemporary manuscript and including index. Contemporary mottled calf, ornate gilt spine, red gilt morocco label. Covers slightly.. more
Price: $1,500.00
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[Gusmao, Alexandre de]:
[Np. ca. 1790].
251,[8]pp., numbered in contemporary manuscript and including index. Contemporary mottled calf, ornate gilt spine, red gilt morocco label. Covers slightly.. more
Price: $1,500.00
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EXAMEN VANDE VALSCHE RESOLUTIE VAN DE HEEREN BURGEMEESTERS ENDE RADEN TOT AMSTERDAM. OP 'T STUCK VANDE WEST-INDISCHE COMPAGNIE.
[Dutch West India Company]:
Amsterdam: Abraham de Bruyn by de Regeliers-poort, 1649.
36pp. Small quarto. Half vellum and speckled paper boards. Modern bookplate on front pastedown, mild toning. A very good copy... more
Price: $1,500.00
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[Dutch West India Company]:
Amsterdam: Abraham de Bruyn by de Regeliers-poort, 1649.
36pp. Small quarto. Half vellum and speckled paper boards. Modern bookplate on front pastedown, mild toning. A very good copy... more
Price: $1,500.00
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HAERLEMS SCHUYT-PRAETJEN OP 'T REDRES VANDE WEST-INDISCHE COMPAGNIE.
[Dutch West India Company]:
[Amsterdam?]. 1649.
[23]pp. Small quarto. Later half vellum and green paper boards. Boards mildly darkened on upper portion. Modern bookplate on front.. more
Price: $1,500.00
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[Dutch West India Company]:
[Amsterdam?]. 1649.
[23]pp. Small quarto. Later half vellum and green paper boards. Boards mildly darkened on upper portion. Modern bookplate on front.. more
Price: $1,500.00
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FOUR YEARS IN THE PACIFIC. IN HER MAJESTY'S SHIP "COLLINGWOOD." FROM 1844 TO 1848....
Walpole, Frederick:
London. 1849.
Two volumes. xiii,[3],432; ix,[1],415pp. including in- text illustrations. Frontispiece and half title in each volume. Original blue cloth, stamped in.. more
Price: $1,250.00
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Walpole, Frederick:
London. 1849.
Two volumes. xiii,[3],432; ix,[1],415pp. including in- text illustrations. Frontispiece and half title in each volume. Original blue cloth, stamped in.. more
Price: $1,250.00
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WEST-INDIANISK REESE-BESKRIFFNING, FRÅN ÅHR 1639. TILL 1645. IFRÅN AMSTERDAM TILL ST: JORIS DE MINA, ITT CASTELL I AFRICA...OCH NU IN PÅ WÅRT SWÄNKSA SPRÅÅK FÖRWÄND.
Hemmersam, Michael:
Visingborg: Johann Kankel, 1674.
[8],94pp. Antique style three-quarter calf and marbled boards. A very good copy. The first Swedish edition of Hemmersam's account of.. more
Price: $1,250.00
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Hemmersam, Michael:
Visingborg: Johann Kankel, 1674.
[8],94pp. Antique style three-quarter calf and marbled boards. A very good copy. The first Swedish edition of Hemmersam's account of.. more
Price: $1,250.00
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NARRATIVE OF A VOYAGE TO THE SOUTHERN ATLANTIC OCEAN, IN THE YEARS 1828, 29, 30, PERFORMED IN H.M. SLOOP CHANTICLEER, UNDER THE COMMAND OF THE LATE CAPTAIN HENRY FOSTER, F.R.S. &c.....
Webster, W.H.B.:
London. 1834.
Two volumes. xi,[1],399; viii,398pp. plus five aquatint plates and two frontispiece maps (one folding). Wood engravings in the text. Later.. more
Price: $1,250.00
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Webster, W.H.B.:
London. 1834.
Two volumes. xi,[1],399; viii,398pp. plus five aquatint plates and two frontispiece maps (one folding). Wood engravings in the text. Later.. more
Price: $1,250.00
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AN AUTHENTIC NARRATIVE OF FOUR YEARS' RESIDENCE AT TONGATABOO, ONE OF THE FRIENDLY ISLANDS, IN THE SOUTH- SEA....
[Vason, George]:
London. 1810.
234pp., plus errata leaf and a map. Frontispiece. Contemporary three quarter calf and marbled boards, expertly rebacked in matching style,.. more
Price: $1,000.00
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[Vason, George]:
London. 1810.
234pp., plus errata leaf and a map. Frontispiece. Contemporary three quarter calf and marbled boards, expertly rebacked in matching style,.. more
Price: $1,000.00
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THE HISTORY OF A CORPORATION OF SERVANTS. DISCOVERED A FEW YEARS AGO IN THE INTERIOR PARTS OF SOUTH AMERICA. CONTAINING SOME VERY SURPRISING EVENTS AND EXTRAORDINARY CHARACTERS.
[Witherspoon, John]:
Glasgow: John Gilmour, 1765.
76pp. Dbd. Internally quite clean. Very good. A satirical assault on the Scottish church, based on the fictional story of.. more
Price: $850.00
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[Witherspoon, John]:
Glasgow: John Gilmour, 1765.
76pp. Dbd. Internally quite clean. Very good. A satirical assault on the Scottish church, based on the fictional story of.. more
Price: $850.00
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THREE YEARS IN THE PACIFIC; CONTAINING NOTICES OF BRAZIL, CHILE, BOLIVIA, AND PERU, &c. IN 1831, 1832, 1833, 1834. By an Officer of the United States Navy.
[Ruschenberger, William Samuel Waithman]:
London. 1835.
Two volumes. xi,403,[1]; viii,440pp. Original cloth-backed boards, printed paper labels. Corners bumped, spine ends bit worn, first volume bit cocked,.. more
Price: $750.00
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[Ruschenberger, William Samuel Waithman]:
London. 1835.
Two volumes. xi,403,[1]; viii,440pp. Original cloth-backed boards, printed paper labels. Corners bumped, spine ends bit worn, first volume bit cocked,.. more
Price: $750.00
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THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A SEAMAN.
Dundonald, Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of:
London: Richard Bentley, 1861.
Two volumes. xxiii,[1],428; xiv,[2],488pp. Contemporary calf, red and green morocco labels, spines ornately gilt. Spines slightly rubbed and edgeworn. Contemporary.. more
Price: $750.00
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Dundonald, Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of:
London: Richard Bentley, 1861.
Two volumes. xxiii,[1],428; xiv,[2],488pp. Contemporary calf, red and green morocco labels, spines ornately gilt. Spines slightly rubbed and edgeworn. Contemporary.. more
Price: $750.00
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RECOLLECTIONS OF WEST-END LIFE; WITH SKETCHES OF SOCIETY IN PARIS, INDIA, &c. &c.
Chambre, Alan Major:
London. 1858.
Two volumes. [8],304,[2]; [6],288,[24]pp. Frontispiece portrait in first volume. Original green blindstamped cloth. Corners bit worn. Slight separations starting along.. more
Price: $750.00
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Chambre, Alan Major:
London. 1858.
Two volumes. [8],304,[2]; [6],288,[24]pp. Frontispiece portrait in first volume. Original green blindstamped cloth. Corners bit worn. Slight separations starting along.. more
Price: $750.00
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JOURNALEN VAN DRIE VOYAGIEN, TE WETEN: 1. VAN MR. THOMAS CANDISH [sic], MET DRIE SCHEPEN DOOR DE MAGALLAENSCHE STRAET RONDOM DE WERELT, IN DEN IARE 1586, 1587, EN 1588....
[Cavendish, Thomas]:
Amsterdam: Jacob Wachter, 1643.
[4],100pp. Plain paper wrappers. Titlepage mounted, some repairs in inner margins of leaves not affecting text. A decent copy. Lacks.. more
Price: $750.00
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[Cavendish, Thomas]:
Amsterdam: Jacob Wachter, 1643.
[4],100pp. Plain paper wrappers. Titlepage mounted, some repairs in inner margins of leaves not affecting text. A decent copy. Lacks.. more
Price: $750.00
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NARRATIVE OF THE POLITICAL CHANGES & EVENTS WHICH HAVE RECENTLY TAKEN PLACE IN THE ISLAND OF TERCEIRA, DESCRIBING THE MANNER IN WHICH THE NATIVES HAVE BEEN OPPRESSED BY A LICENTIOUS SOLDIERY UNDER THE DIRECTION OF A FEW AMBITIOUS & DESIGNING DEMAGOGUES.
[Walton, William]:
London: Redford and Robins, 1829.
42pp. Contemporary printed wrappers, rebacked with old archival tape. Minor soiling on wrappers. Internally clean. Very good. A discussion of.. more
Price: $600.00
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[Walton, William]:
London: Redford and Robins, 1829.
42pp. Contemporary printed wrappers, rebacked with old archival tape. Minor soiling on wrappers. Internally clean. Very good. A discussion of.. more
Price: $600.00
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CARTA DO CONSELHEIRO ABRANTES, A SIR WILLIAM A'COURT, SOBRE A REGENCIA DE PORTUGAL, E A AUTHORIDADE DO SENHOR DOM PEDRO IV. COMO REI DE PORTUGAL, E COMO PAI DA SENHORA D. MARIA II.
[Castro, Bernardo Jose d'Abrantes]:
Pernambuco. 1827.
24pp. Later decorative wrappers. Very good. A scarce Pernambuco reprint of the original English printing of this tract on the.. more
Price: $600.00
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[Castro, Bernardo Jose d'Abrantes]:
Pernambuco. 1827.
24pp. Later decorative wrappers. Very good. A scarce Pernambuco reprint of the original English printing of this tract on the.. more
Price: $600.00
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CONVENTION BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND BRAZIL...ACT OF CONGRESS...RULES AND REGULATIONS.
[United States-Brazil Treaty]:
[Washington. 1850].
13pp. Original printed wrappers, string-tied. Wrappers edgeworn, light vertical crease. Contemporary manuscript emendations, else internally clean and very good. [with:].. more
Price: $500.00
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[United States-Brazil Treaty]:
[Washington. 1850].
13pp. Original printed wrappers, string-tied. Wrappers edgeworn, light vertical crease. Contemporary manuscript emendations, else internally clean and very good. [with:].. more
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SOUVENIRS D'UN AVEUGLE. VOYAGE AUTOUR DU MONDE...ENRICHIE DE NOTES SCIENTIFIQUES.
Arago, Jacques Etienne Victor:
Bruxelles: Societe Typographique Belge, 1840.
[4],568,[2]pp. plus sixty plates (of sixty-one, some bound out of order). Contemporary half calf and cloth, spine gilt. Edges bit.. more
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Arago, Jacques Etienne Victor:
Bruxelles: Societe Typographique Belge, 1840.
[4],568,[2]pp. plus sixty plates (of sixty-one, some bound out of order). Contemporary half calf and cloth, spine gilt. Edges bit.. more
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A LETTER TO THE MOST NOBLE, THE MARQUESS OF LANSDOWN, ON THE AFFAIRS OF PORTUGAL AND SPAIN....
Walton, William:
London. 1827.
131pp. Dbd. Titlepage lightly tanned. Damp staining to top corner, else quite clean internally. Good. First edition, with much about.. more
Price: $450.00
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Walton, William:
London. 1827.
131pp. Dbd. Titlepage lightly tanned. Damp staining to top corner, else quite clean internally. Good. First edition, with much about.. more
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EXPLORATION OF THE VALLEY OF THE AMAZON, MADE UNDER DIRECTION OF THE NAVY DEPARTMENT....
Herndon, William Lewis, and Lardner Gibbon:
Washington. 1854.
Two text volumes plus atlas. Text: [4],417pp. plus sixteen plates; [12],339pp. plus thirty-six plates and two folding maps. Atlas: Two.. more
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Herndon, William Lewis, and Lardner Gibbon:
Washington. 1854.
Two text volumes plus atlas. Text: [4],417pp. plus sixteen plates; [12],339pp. plus thirty-six plates and two folding maps. Atlas: Two.. more
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THE VOYAGE OF THE "WANDERER."
Lambert, C. & S.:
London. 1883.
xx,335,[1]pp. plus plates (twenty-three colored) and folding map. Frontis. Tall octavo. Original cloth, pictorial overlay on front cover. Bit shaken,.. more
Price: $400.00
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Lambert, C. & S.:
London. 1883.
xx,335,[1]pp. plus plates (twenty-three colored) and folding map. Frontis. Tall octavo. Original cloth, pictorial overlay on front cover. Bit shaken,.. more
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NOVA INSTRUCÇAÕ SOBRE A CULTURA DOS NOPALES, E CRIAÇÃO DA COCHINILHA D'AMERICA, PARA USO DOS LAVRADORES DAS CANARIAS...PARA EL USO DOS PROPRIETARIOS E LAVRADORES MADEIRENCES.
Da Cruz e Gonçalves, Santiago:
Lisbon: A.J.C. Da Cruz, 1837.
viii,12pp. Small quarto. Dbd. Internally clean and fresh. A fine copy, untrimmed. A brief manual regarding the cultivation of the.. more
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Da Cruz e Gonçalves, Santiago:
Lisbon: A.J.C. Da Cruz, 1837.
viii,12pp. Small quarto. Dbd. Internally clean and fresh. A fine copy, untrimmed. A brief manual regarding the cultivation of the.. more
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DIRECTORIO, QUE SE DEVE OBSERVAR NAS POVOACOENS DOS INDIOS DO PARA, EMARANHAO EM QUANTO SUA MAGESTADE NAO MANDAR O CONTRARIO.
[Brazil]:
Lisbon. 1758.
41pp. Tall quarto. Modern half vellum and boards. Very good. Long directive relative to the government of Portuguese overseas territory... more
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[Brazil]:
Lisbon. 1758.
41pp. Tall quarto. Modern half vellum and boards. Very good. Long directive relative to the government of Portuguese overseas territory... more
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L'EUROPE ET L'AMERIQUE EN 1822 ET 1823.
Pradt, M. De:
Paris. 1824.
Two volumes. [6],xxiii,279;[6],318,[1]pp. Uniform contemporary decorative wrappers. Wrappers torn along spine. Front wrap and first few leaves of second volume.. more
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Pradt, M. De:
Paris. 1824.
Two volumes. [6],xxiii,279;[6],318,[1]pp. Uniform contemporary decorative wrappers. Wrappers torn along spine. Front wrap and first few leaves of second volume.. more
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TREATY BETWEEN HER MAJESTY AND THE QUEEN OF PORTUGAL, FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF THE TRAFFICK IN SLAVES, SIGNED AT LISBON, JULY 3, 1842. [with:] ADDITIONAL ARTICLE TO THE TREATY CONCLUDED AT LISBON, JULY 3, 1842, BETWEEN HER MAJESTY AND THE QUEEN OF PORTUGAL,
[Great Britain-Portugal Treaty]:
London. 1842/43.
41,[4]pp. Modern half morocco and marbled boards. Fine. An important treaty between Great Britain and Portugal concerning the mutual enforcement.. more
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[Great Britain-Portugal Treaty]:
London. 1842/43.
41,[4]pp. Modern half morocco and marbled boards. Fine. An important treaty between Great Britain and Portugal concerning the mutual enforcement.. more
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ODDMENTS OF ANDEAN DIPLOMACY; AND OTHER ODDMENTS; INCLUDING A PROPOSITION FOR A DOUBLE-TRACK STEEL RAILWAY FROM THE WESTERLY SHORES OF HUDSON BAY TO THE MIDWAY MARGIN OF THE STRAIT OF MAGELLAN....
Helper, Hinton Rowan:
St. Louis: W.S. Bryan, 1879.
480pp. Original brown cloth, stamped in blind and gilt. A bit worn at spine ends and corners, hinges weak. Very.. more
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Helper, Hinton Rowan:
St. Louis: W.S. Bryan, 1879.
480pp. Original brown cloth, stamped in blind and gilt. A bit worn at spine ends and corners, hinges weak. Very.. more
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EU ELREY. FACO SABER AOS QUE ESTE ALVARA VIREM : QUE TENDO MOSTRADO A EXPERIENCIA NAO SEREM BASTANTES AS PATERNAES, E BENIGNAS PROVIDENCIAS DO REGIMENTO DE DEZASEIS DE JANEIRO DE MIL SETECENTOS SINCOENTA A HUM NO CAPITULO SEXTO, EM QUE SE ESTABLECERAM OS
[Brazil]:
[Lisbon]. 1775.
18pp. Large quarto. Stitched, very good. A royal proclamation indended to prevent fraud in the export of tobacco and to.. more
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[Brazil]:
[Lisbon]. 1775.
18pp. Large quarto. Stitched, very good. A royal proclamation indended to prevent fraud in the export of tobacco and to.. more
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A TALE OF TWO OCEANS; A NEW STORY BY AN OLD CALIFORNIAN. AN ACCOUNT OF A VOYAGE FROM PHILADELPHIA TO SAN FRANCISCO, AROUND CAPE HORN, YEARS 1849-50, CALLING AT RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL, AND AT JUAN FERNANDEZ, IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC.
Barra, Ezekiel I.:
San Francisco. 1893.
198pp., including illustrations. Titlepage vignette. Modern half morocco and marbled boards, spine gilt. Slight scuff on the titlepage (affecting the.. more
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Barra, Ezekiel I.:
San Francisco. 1893.
198pp., including illustrations. Titlepage vignette. Modern half morocco and marbled boards, spine gilt. Slight scuff on the titlepage (affecting the.. more
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CONVENTION FOR THE ARRANGEMENT OF PACKETS, BETWEEN HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY AND HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE REGENT OF PORTUGAL; SIGNED AT RIO DE JANEIRO, THE 19TH OF FEBRUARY...PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY.
[Great Britain-Portugal Treaty]:
London. 1811.
7pp. Small quarto. Modern morocco backed marbled boards, fine. Important treaty between the exiled Portuguese Crown and Great Britain concerning.. more
Price: $250.00
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[Great Britain-Portugal Treaty]:
London. 1811.
7pp. Small quarto. Modern morocco backed marbled boards, fine. Important treaty between the exiled Portuguese Crown and Great Britain concerning.. more
Price: $250.00
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