Titles starting with V from Webster's Fine Books & Maps, ABAC,ILAB

London: , 1760.. a little browned but on the whole very good.. 5-1/2” x 9-1/2”-13.9 x 24.1 cm.. A nice early view of Quebec after a larger view by Hervey Smyth. ... more information

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London: , 1751.. a little browned but on the whole very good.. 4” x 7-1/4”-10 x 18.4 cm.. Dow: 867; Impressions of Niagara: 6. A nice early view of Niagara Falls based both on Father Hennepin’s original rendition which was published in 1698 and also on Popple’s version of 1744. This view has a few amendments such as a small rope ladder extending from the top of the centre rock as well as incorporating more figures. The ladder according to legend was fashioned by two Indians who had f... more information

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From "Histoire Generale des Voyages": Paris, , 1754. 5" x 5-1/2"- 12.7 x 13.9 cm. Copper engraved view. Very good. A bird's eye view of the port of St. Domingo. ... more information

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From "Histoire Generale des Voyages": Paris, , 1754. 5" x 5-1/2"- 12.7 x 13.9 cm. Copper engraved view. Very good. A bird's eye view of the port of St. Domingo. ... more information

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From "Histoire Generale des Voyages": Paris, , 1749. 5-1/4" x 7"- 13.3 x 17.7 cm. Copper engraved map. Very good. A view of the bay of and mountains of Sierra Leona on the upper half of the sheet, and a view of several houses and natives of Sierra Leone ... more information

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Stratford-On-Avon: : The Shakespeare Head Press,, 1905. 8vo,. cloth backed boards. Very slight rubbing to boards, some pages untrimmed, near fine. Limited to 510 numbered copies. Printed on handmade paper. with an Afterword by A.H. Bullen ... more information

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Toronto:: University of Toronto Press,, 1986. First edition. 4to,. Illustrated throughout. cloth and dustjacket. Jacket a little creased with a short tear to head of spine, else fine. A look at some of the edifices designed by the architectural firm of Robinson, Tracy, Durand and Moore in 19th Century Ontario. Includes a 2 pp. typed Press Release from the publisher. ... more information

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[London]: : British Museum, , [1989]. 4to, . cloth and dustjacket, jacket lightly creased else very good. The detailed route of Hugh Lowther, fifth Earl of Lonsdale, to the Arctic. ... more information

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London: : Henry Bohn, , 1850. 8vo,. Illustrated with colour frontis. red embossed cloth, front hinge starting, chips with losses to spine, internally clean Information on deserts, waterfalls, noctural animals, physiognomy of plants, volcanos etc. ... more information

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London: : David Bogue, , 1847. . First English edition. . 8vo, . Illustrated with 4 plates by John Absolon. brown embossed cloth. Boards soiled, corners bumped and spine ends rubbed, name on titlepage else very good. Translated from the original Schwarzwälder Dorfgeschichten Auerbach was a German novelist, and a native of the Black Forest. His career as a writer was established by the publication in 1843 of his "Village Tales from the Black Forest" and this was followed by a number of ot... more information

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Meissen: : Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche, , n.d. [c.1830-39]. volume 2 of 3 volumes but complete within itself. 4to, . Illustrated with 28 hand-coloured plates. recent paper wraps lacking spine strip, light spotting throughout. Light spotting throughout, few pages with closed tears or dog-eared, p. 69/70 has been repaired with loss to text, plate 6 repaired, plates mis-bound. Deals with Australia and the South Sea Islands. Interesting plates of aborigines and indigenous people, including early views of Sydney... more information

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Bruxelles: : J. E. Buschmann d'Anvers, , 1926. . Deluxe facsimile edition after the 1825 original. Oblong 4to, . Illustrated. printed boards housed in a publisher's slipcase. Boards lightly soiled, front hinge cracked, slipcase split and soiled, but a very good copy. Deluxe edition limited to 40 numbered examples. ... more information

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London: : Argonaut Press,, 1930. 4to, . Illustrated with 5 maps. vellum backed red cloth, spine yellowed, else very good. Limited to 1050 numbered copies. ... more information

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