Voyages
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1829 Travels in the Interior of MexicoLondon: 1829A scarce first edition travelogue of an exciting voyage to Mexico, with numerous illustrations.
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1911 A Saga of The 'Sunbeam'London: 1911Golfer Horace Hutchinson recounts his voyage to the Straits of Belle Isle on the Sunbeam
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1973-1975 5vol Oxford English Memoirs and Travels SeriesLondon: 1973-1975Five excellent volumes of the memoirs and travels of important British figures.
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1978 Marine Chronometer: Its History and DevelopmentLondon: 1978A very neat edition of this educational work discussing to creation and development of a marine timekeeper.
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1900 Battling With Waves and LawyersLondon: 1900A third, revised and enlarged edition of this illustrated history of the perils of the deep.
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1854 A Trip to Sea from 1810 to 1815London: 1854The very scarce first edition of this travel journal by George Miller.
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1904 From Sea to Sea and other Sketches Letters of TravelLondon : 1904A lovely leather bound copy of Rudyard Kipling's From Sea to Sea and other Sketches Letters of Travel.
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1883 Cruise of the "Alert" Four Years in Patagonian, Polynesian, and Mascarene WatersLondon: 1883An illustrated first edition of this account of voyages on the H. M. S. Alert.
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1930 The "Timber Trades Journal" List of Shipping Marks on TimberLondon: 1930A scarce first edition of this collection of timber trade and shipping marks.
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1999- 2008 6 vols Works from The Hakluyt SocietyLondn: 1999-2008Six stunning volumes from the Hakluyt society, with illustrations.
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1902 2vols Across Coveted Lands, or, a Journey From Flushing (Holland) to CalcuttaLondon: 1902The first edition of Arnold Henry Savage Landor's brilliant travel work recounting his expedition overland to India, complete with many plates.
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1930 Hot CountriesNew York: 1930A first edition copy of Alec Waugh's vivid travelogue 'Hot Countries', complete with charming woodcuts by Lynd Ward.
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1905 The Unveiling of LhasaLondon: 1905The first edition of this interesting travelogue by Edmund Candler, from his expedition through Tibet.
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1895 The Story of the L.M.S 1795-1895London : 1895A fascinating history of the London Missionary Society, with illustrations.
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1931 Remote PeopleLondon: 1931A lovely first edition copy of this hilarious travel book by Evelyn Waugh.
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1873 Travels Around the WorldNew York : 1873An extensive account of travels around the world, with illustrations.
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1878 The English CircumnavigatorsLondon: 1878An anthology containing tales of the most remarkable circumnavigations by English sailors, illustrated with plates and maps.
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1904 From Paris to New York by LandNew York: 1904The first US edition of this travel journal from a voyage from Paris to New York with illustrations and maps.
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1909 Sailing Ships and Their StoryLondon: 1909An exciting first edition of this work reviewing the development of sailing ships.
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1930 Hot CountriesNew York: 1930A beautiful first edition copy of the vivid travel work of Alec Waugh, complete with woodcuts by Lynd Ward.
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1978 Marine Chronometer: Its History and DevelopmentLondon: 1978A very neat edition of this educational work discussing to creation and development of a marine timekeeper.
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c1987 Journeys, An Anthology of Travel WritingLondon: c1987A scarce copy of this beautiful anthology of travel writings from various authors with colour illustrations.
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1938 Listen! The WindNew York: 1938A lovely quarter morocco copy of this exciting work by Anne Morrow Lindbergh, describing a journey she took from Africa to South America by plane, alongside her husband Charles.
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1883 The Battery and the BoilerLondon: 1883An illustrated scarce edition of this work concerning the laying of submarine electric cables.
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1968 My Lively LadyLymington; London : 1968A signed, limited edition copy of this popular sailing book describing Alec Rose's circumnavigation of the globe. -
1819 Voyage along the Eastern Coast of AfricaLondon: 1819An excellent copy of the first edition of Irish physician James Prior's illustrated account of his voyage along the Eastern Coast of Africa.
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1821 Letters Written During the Late Voyage of Discovery in the Western Arctic SeaLondon: 1821The first edition of this early nineteenth century work providing a first hand account of a voyage in the Western Arctic sea. Illustrated with four plates.
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1857 Letters from High LatitudesLondon: 1857A lovely half morocco bound copy of this popular travelogue regarding Lord Dufferin's voyage to Iceland and other arctic areas.
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1820 Voyage in the Indian Seas in the NisusLondon: 1820An excellent copy of James Prior's account of his 1810 and 1811 voyage in the Indian seas aboard the Nisus.
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1932 The Flying CarpetNew York : 1932A smart illustrated account of the expedition of The Flying Carpet.
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1901 A Winter PilgrimageLondon : 1901A smart leather bound first edition copy of A Winter Pilgrimage, with illustrations.
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1888 Lady Brassey's Three Voyages in 'The Sunbeam'London: 1888Annie Brassey's popular voyage account on the RYS 'Sunbeam', illustrated.
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1971 Joseph Banks in Newfoundland and Labrador, 1766London: 1971The first edition of this detailed study of naturalist and botanist Joseph Banks's 1766 expedition to Labrador, drawing information and illustrations from his own diaries and sketches.
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1912 King's Cutters and Smugglers 1700-1855London : 1912A fascinating history of smuggling between 1700-1855, with illustrations.
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1957-1964 Works of The Hakluyt SocietyCambridge: 1957-1964A smart four volume set of the works of The Hakluyt Society, in the original dust wrappers and profusely illustrated with folding maps and plates throughout.
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1874 The Gentleman Emigrant: His Daily Life, Sports, and PastimesLondon: 1874William Stamer's travel account of his exploration of North America and Australia, an interesting and scarce travel work.