BERGMANN, BENJAMIN.

Voyage De Benjamin Bergmann Chez Les Kalmuks.

Chatilon Sur Seine, Cornillac. 1825, First Thus. Full Calf, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, Incorporated;; Essai sur la fuite des Kalmuks Des Bords Du Volga. xxviii+361; with lithographed frontispiece, at the end, 11 full PP. plates plates of Mongolian text, with romanization, and some elegant woodcut tail-pieces. Contemporary full calf with red tile piece. [boards loosening, spine damaged] First published in German, Riga 1804. Roughly based on the works of Pallas and Rytschkov, and an account of Mikhail Weseloff"s captivity by the Kalmuks in the 1770 ths.This edition translated by M.Moris. A scarce volume. Good.

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Book number: 3075

Catalogue: Travel / Topography / Atlantes / Geography

Keywords: Russia. Mongolia. Kalmuks. Bergmann.

BERLEPSCH, H.A.

Les Alpes Descriptions et Recits

Bale - Geneve, H.Georg. 1868, First Edition. Half-Leather, Large 8Vo. Ill.: E.Rittmeyer. Book, VIII- 448 PP. 16 full PP. Illustrations [ wood-engravings] A well illustrated book on the Alpes in a fine condition. Orig. 1/2 calf, gilded spine with raised bands. A.E.G. Gives chapters on avalanches, mountaneering, glaciers etc. etc. Fine/No Jacket.

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Book number: 2793

Catalogue: Travel / Topography / Atlantes / Geography

Keywords: E. Rittmeyermountains. Alpes. Suisse.

BEZEMER, T.J.

Door Nederlandsch Oost Indie. Schetsen van Land en Volk

Groningen, J.B.Wolters. 1906, 1 St. Ed. Decorated Cloth. Large 4 To. Book, (XV-), 639 PP. many plates, numerous text-ills. folded map at the end, register. Excellent description of the inhabitants of Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi & the Moluccas including. New Guine)A richly illustrated travel account by Bezemer, in an untouched fine, Dutch Art Nouveau binding. A very good copy indeed!. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 4032

Catalogue: Travel / Topography / Atlantes / Geography

Keywords: Indonesia. Bezemer. East Indies. Colonialism

BONOMI, JOSEPH, (F.R.S.L,)

Nineveh and its palaces.

London, Ingram cooke & Co. 1853. Decorative Cloth, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book, Nineveh and its palaces, the discoveries of Botta and Layard, applied to the Elucidation of the Holy Writ. vi- 429 Pp.Orig.stamped publ. cloth, top and foot of spine chipped/damaged. Here we find the second, enlarged extra illustrated edition of a sought after work by Bonomi. The illustrations are, according to the author, the results of the most recent discoveries. Fair/No Jacket.

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Book number: 336

Catalogue: Travel / Topography / Atlantes / Geography

Keywords: Egypt.

BRUINING,G.

Tableau Topographique et Statistique De Rotterdam Ou Cette Ville Est Decrite Sous Tous Les Rapports Remarquables Suivi Des Quelques Details Historiques et Antiquaires (etc.)

Rotterdam, Immerzeel,J. 1815, First and Only. Soft cover, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Book, 378-VIII pp. Uncut. Comes with the ( often lacking) engraved folding plan of Rotterdam,by Hendrik Roosing. Interesting description from the Napoleontic period , in the French Language. A fine copy of a rather scarce work. Fine/No Jacket.

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Book number: 2400

Catalogue: Travel / Topography / Atlantes / Geography

Keywords: Rotterdam

BRYCE, GEORGE L.R.C.P. & S(EDIN.)

The Siege and Conquest of the North Pole.

London, Gibbings & Co. LTD. 1910, First Edition. Cloth, Roy. 8Vo. Book, VIII-334 pp. with ills. (9 maps) A survey of the Polar expeditions as undertaken by Parry ,via the German and talian expeditions towards Cook's in 1909. With a glossary of Arctic terms. A very fresh and sound copy in green cloth, bright gilt lettering on spine. Very fine indeed. Very Good.

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Book number: 841

Catalogue: Travel / Topography / Atlantes / Geography

Keywords: North Pole

BUITENWEG, HEIN

Kind in Tempo Doeloe

Wassenaar, Servire. 1969, Fist Edition. Boards (original), 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 144 PP. Richly illustrated. Interesting and charming chronicle / history of childhood in the former Dutch East indies. Spine sunned, else a good copy. Fine/No Jacket.

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Book number: 3975

Catalogue: Travel / Topography / Atlantes / Geography

Keywords: Indonesia. Tempo Doeloe. Buitenweg.

BULLOCK, W.H.

Across Mexico 1864-5

London, Macmillan & Co. 1866, First Edition. Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 396 pp. coloured lithographed map [frontispice] and 8 tinted full pp.lithographs. Orig. green cloth, faded, faded lettering at spine Charming travel-book on Mexico, lovely ills. Binding a trifle solied. interior is fine, a good copy. Fine/No Jacket.

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Book number: 2241

Catalogue: Travel / Topography / Atlantes / Geography

Keywords: Mexico

BURGER, DR.C.P.

De Poolzee Reizen Van 1595-1596

s-Gravenhage, Martinus Nijhoff. 1921, Offprint. Broché/ Sewn Soft Cover, Large 8Vo. Book, 73 PP. Uncut. With 13 Facsimiles [1 folding map] Offprint taken from "Het Boek" by the esteemed Nijhoff publishers.A very good copy of this scarce treatise on Polar travel 1595-96. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 3489

Catalogue: Travel / Topography / Atlantes / Geography

Keywords: Poolreizen. Polar Travel. Exploration.

CALCOEN

Verhaal Van De Tweede Reis Van Vasco Da Gama Naar indie, 1502-1503

Antwerpen, De Sikkel. 1931, Facsimile/reprint. Orig.Publ. Wrappers, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, in Fac Simile uitgegeven met inleiding en notas door Jan Denuce.26-(XIV) pp. fine copy of a scarce reproduction. Well published. Fine/No Jacket.

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Book number: 1889

Catalogue: Travel / Topography / Atlantes / Geography

Keywords: Vasco Da Gama

CASATI, GAETANO

Ten Years in Equatoria and the Return with Emin Pascha

London And New York, Frederick Warne & Co. 1891, First UK Edition. Full-Leather, Gilt-Stamped, Large 8Vo. Book, 8vo. xxi, 376; xvi, 347pp. With 4 folding maps, 60 full-page photographic plates, [ with upwards of one hundred and fifty illustrations, coloured plates and four maps.] Fine full contemporary brown calf with double gilded filet lines at panels. Spines with raised bands, and black Morocco title pieces, marbled edges. Though published a little late, still a valuable Africana with lots of important details on flora and fauna. [some old library stamps and scratches at panels]. Very Good.

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Book number: 3113

Catalogue: Travel / Topography / Atlantes / Geography

Keywords: Africa. Travel . Exploration. Casati Emin Pascha.

CLOSS, G. & FROLICHER, O.

Villeggiatura, Bilder Aus Den Schweitzer Bergen

Munchen, Fr.Bruckmann. 1895, First Edition. Hardcover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ill.: Berlepsch, H.A. Book, 66 PP. 12 mounted full page photo'sby Berlepsch and 26 woodengraved vignettes. Orig. red, richly gilded cloth [Edelweiss] a.e.g. waterstain at lower cover, not affecting the interior. Top and foot of spine damaged, contends very good. A fine bookproduction. Fine.

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Book number: 3186

Catalogue: Travel / Topography / Atlantes / Geography

Keywords: Berlepsch, H.A. Mountains. Alpen. Photography. Berlepsch. Schweitz. Helvetica.

COUPERUS, LOUIS

Nippon

s' Gravenhage, J.H. Leopold. 1925, First Edition. Cloth (Hardback), Large 8Vo. Book, 217 PP. Illustrated. Orig. decorated red cloth, spine discolored. Travel account originally published for the "Haagsche Post" magazine. Fine/No Jacket.

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Book number: 3316

Catalogue: Travel / Topography / Atlantes / Geography

Keywords: Couperus. Nippon. Dutch Literature.

DALEN, J.L. VAN

Geschiedenis Van Dordrecht

Dordrecht, Morks C. Czn. 1931, Limited/Numbered. Full-Vellum, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book, 2 Vols. 1200 (XII) pp. Uncut. Richly illustrated. An extensive , well written history of Dordrecht. A very fine cpy of the "The Luxe" edition, limited to 50 copies only. Bound in 2 Vols. in delicate [original] full vellum, with gilded decorations. Our copy bears the number "22" and is in pristine condition. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 1550

Catalogue: Travel / Topography / Atlantes / Geography

Keywords: Dordrecht

DELKESKAMP, J.W.

Panorama Des Rheins Uns Seiner Nächsten umgebungen Von Mainz Bis Cöln Nach Der Natur Aufgenommen, Gezeichnet Und Gestochenl

Frankfurt am Main, Wilmans, Friedrich. 1825, First Edition. Half Calf. Large 8Vo. Book, (ca. 26,5, x 282 cm) A fine, steelengraved "Leoporello" panoramic view of the Rhine river from Mainz up to Cöln. Here in the first [1825] edition. In the original 1/2 calf binding, in the original slipcase with printed title label. Some occasional spots, no tears or restorations. Very Good/Fine.

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Book number: 3230

Catalogue: Travel / Topography / Atlantes / Geography

Keywords: Rhein. Rheinpanorama. Delkeskamp. Leoprello.