Sam Gatteño Books: Seventeenth Century Books, Travel
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Some letters.: Containing, an account of what seemed most remarkable in Switzerland, Italy &c.
At Rotterdam: printed by Abraham Acher, Bookseller by the Exchange, 1686. 0. Hardcover. Octavo. 307, [1]pp. In this edition A3r line 20 ends "cere-", C3r last line has "linnen", and E2r line 7 ends "off his." Contemporary calf, repaired. ESTC R223614; Wing B5915; Fulton Boyle 345. Small stain to upper margin of last leaf, not affecting anything. Very good copy. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 1651
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Catalogue: Seventeenth Century Books, Travel
Keywords: Travel Europe Sir Robert Boyle
Journal Du Voyage Du Chevalier Chardin En Perse & Aux Indes Orientales, Par La Mer Noire & Par La Colchide.
A Londres: Chez Moses Pitt, 1686. 0. Hardcover. Folio. [10], 150, 181-349, [5]pp. Engraved title-page vignette, engraved head- and tailpieces, engraved initials. "Fautes à corriger" on p.[5] at rear. First edition. In this copy, the 'O' of 'Odyssey,' in line 15 of title, is above the 'e' of 'mores.' Contemporary vellum. With a frontispiece, engraved title-page, folding map and 15 plates. BM 58, p.481; Brunet, I, 1802; Chadenat 546; Hage Chahine 909; Weber II, 377; Wilson 40 (pour l'édition anglaise de 1686); Atabey, 218; Wing, C2041; Schwab, 87; Graesse, II, 121; ESTC R1175. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 2504
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Travels of Sir John Chardin into Persia and the East Indies. Through the Black-Sea and the Country of Colchis.
London: printed for Moses Pitt in Duke-Street Westminster, 1686. 0. Hardcover. Folio. [vi], [viii], 417, [viii], [ii], 154, [vi]pp. Engraved added title-page and frontispiece. First edition. Contemporary calf, repaired. With folding map and 16 plates (11 folding). With an additional engraved title-page plate. With a title-page vignette. Engraved frontispiece portrait of the author signed: D: Loggan ad vivum sculp. ESTC R12885. Frontispiece, engraved added title-page, and five plates present. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 2503
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Memoirs and observations topographical, physical, mathematical, mechanical, natural, civil, and ecclesiastical: Made in a late journey through the empire of China, and published in several letters.
London: Printed for Benj. Tooke at the Middle Temple Gate, and Sam. Buckley at the Dolphin over against St. Dunstans Church in Fleetstreet, 1697. 0. Hardcover. Octavo. [24], 527, [1]pp. A4, a8, B8-LL8. First edition. Title-page enclosed in a plain rule-border. Contemporary calf, rebacked. With 4 plates, 3 folding. With engraved frontispiece portrait (plate) of Emperor Cam-hy [i.e. K'ang-hsi] signed: M. Vander Gucht sculp. Wing L831; Cordier, Sinica 40-41; Lust 51; Cox I, 330; ESTC R15898. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 849
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A new Voyage Around the World. Describing particularly, The Isthmus of America, several Coasts and islands in the West Indies, the Isles of Cape Verd, the Passage by Terra del Fuego, the South Sea Coasts of Chili, Peru, and Mexico, ...
London: printed for James Knapton, 1703, 1699, 1703. 0. Hardcover. Octavo. Three volumes. I: vi, 550, [4]pp.; II: preface, 184, 132, 112pp. Plus index; III: ?. Contemporary calf. With: I: 5 maps and charts; II: 4 maps; III: 1 map and 14 plates. With the ownership inscription of George Weller. Cox, p. 43; Sabin 18375. According to Sabin, volume I is 5th edition, and volumes II and III are first editions. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 2167
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A relation of two several voyages made into the East-Indies, by Christopher Fryke, surg. and Christopher Schewitzer. The whole containing an exact account of the customs, dispositions, manners, religion, &c. of the several kingdoms and Dominions ...
London: For printed [sic] D. Brown, S. Crouch, J. Knapton, R. Knaplock, J. Wyate, B. Took, and S. Buckley, 1700. 0. Hardcover. Octavo. [16], 358, [2]pp. A8-Z8, Aa4. First English edition. With a final advertisement leaf. Modern full red goatskin. Wing F2211; Not in Tiele, pp. 84-85; Cox I, p.282; Maggs 521:603; Howgego F75, S71; ESTC R33794. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 2161
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Catalogue: Seventeenth Century Books, Travel, Theater
Observations Topographical, Moral, & Physiological; made in a Journey through part of the Low-Countries, Germany Italy & France: with a Catalogue of Plants not Native of England.
London: printed for John Martyn, printer to the Royal Society, at the Bell in St. Paul's Church-yard, 1673. 0. Hardcover. Octavo. [viii]ff. 499pp.; [iv]ff. 115pp. A8-Z8, Aa8-Ii8, Kk2, Aaa8-Ggg8, Hhh6. First edition. Two parts in one volume. Contemporary sheep, rebacked. With three folding plates, a portrait and a woodcut diagram in the text. Wing R399; ESTC R5715. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 93
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Bernhardi Vareni Med. D. Descriptio regni Japoniæ et Siam. Item de Japoniorum religione & Siamensium. De diversis omnium gentium religionibus. Quibus, præmissâ dissertatione de variis rerum publicarum generibus, ...
Cantabrigiæ: ex officina Joan. Hayes, celeberrimæ Academiæ typographi. 1673. Impensis Samuelis Simpson Bibliopolæ Cantab. 0. Hardcover. Octavo. [12], 292pp. Title-page in red-and-black. Divisional title page on leaf G8r: Appendix ad descriptionem Regni Japoniæ continet hæc. Divisional title page on leaf H5r: Descriptio regni Siam, per Iodocum Schoutenium. Divisional title page on leaf Q5r: Brevis informatio de diversis gentium religionibus. Nineteenth-century sheep over marbled boards, repaired. ESTC R3703; Wing V105. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 2742
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Catalogue: Seventeenth Century Books, Travel
The History and Antiquities of the County of Rutland: Collected from Records, Ancient Manuscripts, Monuments on the Place, and Other Antiquities. Illustrated with Sculptures.
London: Printed for Bennet Griffin at the Griffin in the Great Old Bailey and are to be sold by Christopher Wilkinson at the Black Boy and by Samuel Keble at the Turks Head in Fleet Street, 1684. 0. Hardcover. Folio. [viii], 140, [iv], 3-12pp. A4-T4, A6. First edition. Titlepage in red-and-black. Includes "Additions to the History of Rutlandshire" (1687), lacking in most copies. Contemporary calf. Double-page map with engraved plates in the text. Among the many plates are ten architectural renderings of the area's great houses and churches at the time of William and Mary, several of which are the only seventeenth-century engravings of the buildings. From the library of Baron Northwick, with his bookplate. ESTC R25215. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 956
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