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Sam Gatteño Books: Eighteenth Century Books, Travel
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The world in miniature: or, the entertaining traveller. Giving an account of every thing necessary and curious; As to Situation, Customs, Manners, Genius, Temper, Diet, Diversions, Religious and other Ceremonies, ...
London: printed, and sold by John Torbuck, in Clare Court, near Drury Lane; Mess. Astley and Austen, in St. Paul's Church yard; T. Osborne, in Gray's-Inn; A. Millar, in the Strand; and J. Hodges and T. Harris, on London Bridge, 1741. 0. Hardcover. Duodecimo. Two volumes. Second edition. Modern half red goatskin. With two folding engraved frontispieces and ten engraved plates. Sabin 25670; ESTC T113410. Ex-library copy, with stamps on title-page. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 2115
USD 1900.00 [Appr.: EURO 1748.25 | £UK 1496.5 | JP¥ 295755]
An Historical Account of the British Trade over the Caspian Sea: with a Journal of Travels from London through Russia into Persia; and back again through Russia, Germany and Holland. To which are added, The Revolutions of Persia during the Present Century
London: sold by Mr. Dodsley; Mr. Nourse, Mr. Millar, Mr. Vaillant, and Mr. Patterson; Mr. Waugh; and Mr. Willock, 1753. 0. Hardcover. Quarto. Four volumes. I: xx, 399pp.; II: xv, [i], 374, [xv]pp.; III: xv, 255pp.; IV: xv, 301, [20]pp. I: a4-b4, c2, A4-Z4, Aa4-Zz4, Aaa4-Ddd4 (Ddd4 blank); II: a4, b2-c2, A4-Z4, Aa4-Zz4, Aaa4, Bbb2-Eee2; III: []4, b2-c2, A4-Z4, Aa4-Ii4; IV: []4, b2-c2, A4-Z4, Aa4-Pp4 (- Pp4 blank), Qq2-Uu2. With half-titles to volumes III and IV present. First edition. The volume statements on the half-titles to volumes III and IV read: 'Vol. III' and 'Vol. IV' but the title-pages have 'Vol. I' and 'Vol. II' respectively. Title-page to volume III reads: 'The revolutions of Persia: containing the reign of Shah Sultan Hussein, with the invasion of the Afghans. ' Title-page to volume IV reads: 'The revolutions of Persia: containing the history of the celebrated usurper Nadir Kouli.' Nineteenth century quarter brown morocco over cloth. With 4 engraved allegorical frontispieces, 9 engraved folding maps, 10 engraved headpieces, and 16 engraved plates. Kress 5268; Cox I, 255; Goldsmiths' 8801; Nerhood, To Russia and Return 88. With the cold stamp of Lansdowne House. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 1981
USD 1900.00 [Appr.: EURO 1748.25 | £UK 1496.5 | JP¥ 295755]
An Historical Account of the British Trade over the Caspian Sea: With the Author's Journal of Travels from England Through Russia into Persia; and back, etc., etc.
London: Printed for T. Osborne and others, 1754. 0. Hardcover. Folio. Two volumes. I: xxvii, [i], 460, [viii]pp.; II: xx, 460, [xx]pp. I: A4 (- A1 blank?), a4-b4, c2, B4-Z4, Aa4-Zz4, Aaa4-Ooo4; II: A4, b4, c2, B4-Z4, Aa4-Zz4, Aaa4-Ppp4. Second edition. Modern half goatskin over marbled boards. With 9 fold-out copperplate maps, and 32 other copperplates. With the stamp of the Detroit Public Library on the title-pages. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 1982
USD 1700.00 [Appr.: EURO 1564.25 | £UK 1339 | JP¥ 264623]
Navigantium atque Itinerantium Bibliotheca; Or, A Compleat Collection of Voyages and Travels. Consisting of Above Six Hundred of the most Authentic Writers, ...
London: Printed for Printed for T. Woodward, A. Ward, S. Birt, D. Browne, et al. 1744-1748. 0. Hardcover. Folio. Two volumes. I: [xxxii], 984pp.; II: [x], 1056, [22]pp. Second edition. Title-pages in red-and-black. Edited by John Campbell. In double-columns. Modern full goatskin. With 61 engraved plates, maps, and charts. Cox I, 10; Hill I, 137-138; Sabin 10243; Cumming, The Southeast in Early Maps 267; Alden 744.116; Goldsmiths' 8040; Lada-Mocarski 3; Wickersham 6679; HBS 52776; new Hill, 775; Tooley, Australia, 241; ESTC N10532. Very Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 798
USD 14000.00 [Appr.: EURO 12880.25 | £UK 11025.25 | JP¥ 2179245]
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, ...
London: Printed for W. Strahan; and T. Cadell in the Strand, 1785. 0. Hardcover. Octavo. Four volumes. I: [xii], liii, [ii], 362pp.; II: [viii], 447pp.; III: [viii], 416pp.; IV: [vi], 429, [iii]pp. I: A8, a8-c8, d2, B8-Z8, Aa6 (Aa6 blank); II: []4, B8-Z8, Aa8-Ff8; III: []4, B8-Z8, Aa8-Dd8; IV: []3, B8-Z8, Aa8-Ee8. Third edition. Contemporary calf, rebacked. With 2 folding maps and 9 folding plates. Beddie 665; ESTC T165111. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 1984
USD 5000.00 [Appr.: EURO 4600.25 | £UK 3937.75 | JP¥ 778302]
A Picturesque Tour Through Holland, Brabant, and Part of France; Made in the Autumn of 1789. Illustrated With Copper Plates in Aqua Tint From Drawings on the Spot.
London: Printed for T. & I. Egerton, 1790. 0. Hardcover. Quarto. Two volumes. I: xvi, 213pp.; II: vi, 209pp. Contemporary sheep, rebacked. With 28 aquatint plates in volume I, and 17 (one double page) in volume II. One plate in volume I missing. ESTC T199456. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 799
USD 350.00 [Appr.: EURO 322.25 | £UK 275.75 | JP¥ 54481]
A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland.
London: Printed for W. Strahan; and T. Cadell in the Strand, 1775. 0. Hardcover. Octavo. 386pp. []2, B8-Z8, Aa8-Bb8. First edition, second issue, with 6-line errata. Verso of U4 correctly paginated. Contemporary quarter calf, rebacked. Courtney, pp. 122-123; Chapman & Hazen, p. 151; Rothschild 1257; Cox III, 25; NCBEL II, 1132; ESTC T83702. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 827
USD 750.00 [Appr.: EURO 690.25 | £UK 590.75 | JP¥ 116745]
Catalogue: Eighteenth Century Books, Travel
A Tour from Gibraltar to Tangier, Sallee, Mogodore, Santa Cruz, Tarudant; and thence over Mount Atlas, to Morocco: including a particular Account of the Royal Harem, etc.
London: Printed for J. Walter, 1793. 0. Hardcover. Octavo. xxiv, 477pp. Second edition. Contemporary calf, rebacked. With an engraved folding map. ESTC T51484. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 861
USD 500.00 [Appr.: EURO 460.25 | £UK 394 | JP¥ 77830]
A Journey through the Austrian Netherlands, containing the modern History and Description of all the Provinces, Towns, Castles, Palaces, &c. of that Fruitful, Populous Country ... By the author of the Journey through England and Scotland.
London: Printed for J. Pemberton . and D. Browne, 1732. 0. Hardcover. Octavo. xxx, [iv], 205, [xxv]pp. A8 (A1 blank), (a) 8, []1, B8-O8, P4-R4. Second edition. With an advertisement leaf and errata leaf following the introduction, and an index. Engraved headpieces, tailpieces and initials. Contemporary calf, rebacked with a red title label. Cox I, 125. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 2003
USD 400.00 [Appr.: EURO 368.25 | £UK 315.25 | JP¥ 62264]
Catalogue: Eighteenth Century Books, Travel
A voyage to Shetland, the Orkneys, and the Western Isles of Scotland. Giving an account, of the laws, customs, antiquities, natural curiosities, fisheries, &c. of those places; ...
London: Printed for C. Corbet, 1751. 0. Hardcover. Octavo. [iv], 71pp. A2, B4-K4. Contemporary calf, worn. ESTC T94722. Bound with: Martin, Martin, A Voyage to St. Kilda. Signature ownership inscription on front free endpaper from a Robert Fitzhugh. At the end of the work, he has written, in the same hand: "All lies, damned lies." Margins of last two leaves browned. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 2007
USD 2500.00 [Appr.: EURO 2300.25 | £UK 1969 | JP¥ 389151]
Catalogue: Eighteenth Century Books, Travel
A voyage to St. Kilda: the remotest of all the Hebrides; or, Western Isles of Scotland.
London: Printed for R. Griffith, at the Dunciad, in Ludgate-Street, 1749. 0. Hardcover. Octavo. [ii], 82pp. []1, B4-L4, M2 (- M2 blank). Third edition. Pages 75-78 replaced in facsimile. Contemporary calf, worn. Wing M847(1698); ESTC T175617. Bound with: Martin, Martin, A Voyage to Shetland. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 2008
USD 2500.00 [Appr.: EURO 2300.25 | £UK 1969 | JP¥ 389151]
Catalogue: Eighteenth Century Books, Travel
Voyage à la Rivière de Sierra-Leone, sur la Cote d'Afrique, contenant une relation du Commerce, des Productions, des Coutumes, tout Civiles que Religieuses, et des Moeurs.
A Paris: De l'Imprimerie de Hautbout l'Ainé, L'An V (1797). 0. Hardcover. Small octavo. [iv], 182, [ii]pp. []2, A6-O6, P8. With the half-title present. Modern quarter calf, retaining original marbled boards. With a frontispiece depicting the Sierra-Leone river as seen from St-George mountain. Translated into French by Nicolas François de Bellart. Bound with: St. Pierre, G. B. E. de, La Capanna Indiana. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 2009
USD 1500.00 [Appr.: EURO 1380.25 | £UK 1181.5 | JP¥ 233491]
A Journey from Aleppo to Jerusalem, at Easter, A.D. 1697. The Sixth Edition; to which is now added an Account of the Author's Journey to the Banks of the Euphrates.
Oxford : printed at the Theatre, for A. Peisley Bookseller in Oxford, and W. Meadows Bookseller in Cornhill, London, 1740. 0. Hardcover. Octavo. [12], 171, [i]pp. a2, b4, A4-U4, X2, Y4. Sixth edition. Modern dark brown half goat. With 15 plates, 8 folding and 1 double-page by Michael Burgers after Nicholas Hawksmoor and others. ESTC T100587. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 865
USD 500.00 [Appr.: EURO 460.25 | £UK 394 | JP¥ 77830]
Histoire de l'antiquité et de l'etat présent de Londres, de Westminster, et du bourg de Southwark, contenant un guide pour les bâtimens publics et particuliers de la metropole.
À Londres: imprimé pour C. Dilly, dans le Poultry & J. Owen, No. 168, Piccadilly, 1793. 0. Hardcover. Small octavo. xv-423pp. A6-Z6, Aa6-Mm6, Nn2. First edition. Modern three quarter brown calf over marbled boards. Red title label on spine. ESTC T98515. Very Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 871
USD 2900.00 [Appr.: EURO 2668.25 | £UK 2284 | JP¥ 451415]
A New and Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels ... the Whole describing ... Europe, Asia, Africa, and America: ... and exhibiting a View of the Present State of the World.
London: Printed for the Proprietors and sold by Alexander Hogg, 1788-1780. 0. Hardcover. Folio. Two volumes. viii, 592, [2], 593-1172, 11, [9]pp. Contemporary calf, rebacked. With 80 plates and 20 maps. Sabin 50511; ESTC T113413. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 913
USD 2950.00 [Appr.: EURO 2714.25 | £UK 2323.25 | JP¥ 459198]