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London:: Collins,, 1957. . 8vo,. cloth and dustjacket. Closed tear to upper left corner of jacket, else very good. A tale of a summer's fishing trip off the coast of British Columbia. ... more information

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London:: Collins,, 1957. 8vo,. Illustrated by Charles DeFeo. Cloth and dustjacket. Staining and chips to jacket. ... more information

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London: : The Hakluyt Society, , 1992. . 8vo,. Illustrated. blue cloth with dustjackets. Slight rubbing to jackets, upper right corner of text in vol. 1. lightly creased, but basically a very good set. Jean Barbot travelled extensively in West Africa during two voyages in 1678-9 and 1681-2. ... more information

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New York: : Dick & Fitzgerald, , [1858]. 8vo,. brown embossed cloth, wear to corners and spine ends, few pages creased at upper corner, else very good. A satirical 19th century Canadian work. ... more information

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London: : Edward Moxon,, 1840. . 8vo, . printed wraps. Chips to spines and wrappers, dusty, o/w very good. ... more information

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c. 1815.. light offsetting, marginal chips and tears one larger one upper left extending into neatline else good.. 19-1/2" x 23- "49.5 x 58.4 cm.. Published in Thomson's New General Atlas. Outline colour. A large map of the world showing explorer’s routes such as Cook, Vancouver, Perouse etc. World, exploration, Cook, Vancouver, Perouse ... more information

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5-1/2" x 10"-13.9 x 25.4 cm. Engraved map. Two small closed tears to lower margin, lightly toned especially along fold, o/w good. A small double hemisphere map showing principle cities. Australia is named both New Holland and Australia. ... more information

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Indianapolis: : The Bobbs-Merrill Company, , [1927]. . 8vo, . Illustrated. Red cloth and gilt lettering. Spine very lightly faded, else fine. The author's travels through Greece, and Italy/ ... more information

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[London]: : Frederick Muller, , [1966]. First edition. 8vo,. cloth and dustjacket jacket creased at spine ends and corners, name on ffep, else very good, ... more information

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London: : Collins, , 1964. . 8vo,. cloth and dustjacket, chips to jacket, else very good. Translated by James and Kathleen McFarlane, Arabia Felix tells the story of the first Scientific Danish expedition launched to Arabia. The harrowing 7 years left only one man, Hansen, alive. ... more information

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London: : Chapman & Hall, , 1869. Lrg. 8vo, . Illustrated with colour frontis and 10 engraved plates green cloth, extremities rubbed with cloth at head of spine starting, stamp to ffep and titlepage, frontis with very small tear at gutter, some sporadic staining to gutter affecting margin of 2 plates, I plate completely disbound, still a decent clean copy. Moose, Caribou, Deer and fish in the maritime provinces including Newfoundland. ... more information

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c.1731. Fine.. 4-3/4” x 5”- 12 x 12.7 cm.. From” The Philosophical Transactions From the year 1700 to the year 1720. Abridg'd, and Dispos'd Under general heads. In two volumes. By Henry Jones, ... The second edition. London, 1731. Vol. 2 of 2. “ Copper engraved map. A very uncommon map of the “New Philippine islands” or Caroline islands in Micronesia significant as purported to be the first map of the area based on native rather than European renditions. An interesting map ... more information

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c.1731. FIne.. 4-3/4” x 5”- 12 x 12.7 cm.. From” The Philosophical Transactions From the year 1700 to the year 1720. Abridg'd, and Dispos'd Under general heads. In two volumes. By Henry Jones, ... The second edition. London, 1731. Vol. 2 of 2. “ Copper engraved map. A very uncommon map of the island of Santorini and neighbouring islands. Volcanic activity is shown. Greece, Santorini, Islands, volcano ... more information

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c.1721. Light offsetting and a misfold to centre, else very good.. 8” x 8”- 20.3 x 20.3 cm.. From “Philosophical Transactions From the Year 1700 to the Year 1720”. Copper engraved map. Two maps on one sheet. The upper view showing the southern coast of Spain from Cattaia to Bejor de la Miel and the lower sheet showing from the Bejor de la Miel to Ximena and the Straights of Gibraltar. Curious hieroglyphics are shown on the right. Spain, Gibraltar ... more information

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Toronto: : Maclear & Co., , 1859. Lrg. 8vo, . contemporary calf. spine strip starting, calf rubbed and chipped, dampstaining (mostly confined to blank margins). A handbook of municipal acts. ... more information

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New York: : Arno Press, , 1967. Facsimile edition. 4to,. Illustrated throughout including separate slipcase of facsimile maps. black modern buckram, wear to slipcase of charts else fine. A thoroughly detailed account of Commodore Perry's expedition to Japan in 1852. Perry armed with a letter from the president of the United States Millard Fillmore, set sail for Japan in order to open peaceful trading negotiations with the group of islands which had hitherto all been sealed off from foreign countries. ... more information

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London and New York: : J.M Dent & Sons & E.P. Dutton & Co., , 1922. 8vo, . pictorial cloth covers dusty, hinges cracked, inscription to ffep, tear to contents page but generally quite good. ... more information

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Yale:: Yale University Press,, `973. Second edition. 8vo,. blue cloth and printed dustjacket. light soiling to jacket, else very good. An excellent check list of Press' output during the years 1757-1797. Very useful bibliographical notations, though the prices are somewhat irrelevant. ... more information

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New York et al:: McGraw-Hill Book Company,, 1977. First edition. 4to,. cloth and dust jacket. Documents which have influenced political thought, freedom of speech, religious ideas etc. from 1700 B.C. to the 20th century. ... more information

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1870. . Spine strip loose, inner hinge cracked, lacking 1 plate, else a good clean copy.. 8vo, . London: Groombridge, green and gilt blind stamped cloth, a.e.g. A very good horticultural guide embellished with lovely colour printed plates. Flowers, Gardening, Horticulture, Colour printing, chromolithography ... more information

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