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    (AFRICA) BURCKHARDT, JOHN LEWIS. Travels in Nubia. London, 1819. First edition with fold-out maps.
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    (AFRICA) BURCKHARDT, JOHN LEWIS
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    $250
    (AFRICA) STANLEY, HENRY M. In Darkest Africa... London, 1890. 2 vols. With The Uganda Protectorate. London, 1902. 2 vols.
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    (AFRICA) STANLEY, HENRY M.
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    $469
    (AFRICA) TULLY, RICHARD. Narrative of a Ten Years' Residence at Tripoli in Africa... London, 1816. First edition, with folding map and
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    (AFRICA) TULLY, RICHARD
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    $375
    (ANTARCTIC) AMUNDSEN, ROALD. The South Pole. London and New York, 1913. 2 vols. First US edition. Signed.
    *4
    (ANTARCTIC) AMUNDSEN, ROALD
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    $1,750
    (ARCTIC) STEFANSSON, VILJALMUR. The Friendly Arctic... Five Years in the Polar... New York, 1921. First edition, signed by Stefansson.
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    (ARCTIC) STEFANSSON, VILJALMUR
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    $313
    BUTLER, SAMUEL. An Atlas of Antient Geography. Philadelphia, 1843. With 21 plates.
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    (CANADA) BUTLER, SAMUEL
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    $63
    (CANADA) MACKENZIE, ALEXANDER. Voyages from Montreal ... through the Continent of North America. London, 1801. First edition
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    (CANADA) MACKENZIE, ALEXANDER
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    $3,250
    (CANADA) WILLIS, N.P. Canadian Scenery, Illustrated. London, 1842. 2 vols. With map and 117 plates by William Bartlett.
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    (CANADA) WILLIS, NATHANIEL PARKER
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    $938
    COOK, CAPTAIN JAMES AND JAMES KING. A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean. London, 1785. 3 vols. Second quarto edition.
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    COOK, CAPTAIN JAMES AND JAMES KING
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    $1,750
    COOK, CAPTAIN JAMES. Captain Cook's Voyages Around the World. Glasgow, 1807. 2 (of 3) vols.
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    COOK, CAPTAIN JAMES
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    $438
    DRAKE, SIR FRANCIS. The World Encompassed by Sir Francis Drake... London, 1854. First edition.
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    DRAKE, SIR FRANCIS
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    $125
    FINDLAY, ALEXANDER G. A Directory for the Navigation of the Pacific Ocean... London, 1851. 2 vols. First edition.
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    FINDLAY, ALEXANDER G.
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    $563
    (EGYPT) WALSH, THOMAS. Journal of the Late Campaign in Egypt. London, 1803. Second edition.
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    (EGYPT) WALSH, THOMAS
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    $281
    (HAWAII) NEW TESTAMENT. Ke Kauoha Hou A Ko Kakou Haku E Ola'I, A Iesu Kristo... Honalulu, 1841. 3rd ed. of N.T. transl. into Hawaiian.
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    (HAWAII) NEW TESTAMENT
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    $1,063
    IQBAL, SIR MOHAMMED. Poet of the East and Chughtai. Lahor, 1962.
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    (INDIA) IQBAL, SIR MOHAMMED
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    $1,625
    STEPHENS, JOHN L. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan. London, 1843. 2 vols. With 70 plates and four maps. one fold-out.
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    (MEXICO) STEPHENS, JOHN L.
     
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    (MIDDLE EAST) CARNE, JOHN. Syria, The Holy Land & Asia Minor. Illustrated. London, n.d. [c. 1842]
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    (MIDDLE EAST) CARNE, JOHN
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    $125
    QUR'AN. Late 19th-early 20th-century Qur'an.
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    (MIDDLE EAST) QUR'AN
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    $150
    SALE, GEORGE. The Koran. London, 1844. New edition.
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    (MIDDLE EAST) SALE, GEORGE
     
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    (ASIAN) BRINKLEY, CAPTAIN F. Oriental Series: Japan and China. Boston and Tokyo, 1901-1902. 12 vols. Fujiyama ed., 22 of 100 copies.
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    (ASIA) BRINKLEY, CAPTAIN F.
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    $1,375
    CONSTANT, SAMUEL VICTOR. Calls, Sounds and Merchandise of the Peking Street Peddlers. Peking, [1937]. First edition.
    *24
    (ASIA) CONSTANT, SAMUEL VICTOR
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    $3,500
    [MOLL, HERMAN] Geographia Classica: The Geography of the Ancients. London, 1721. Third edition, with 28 maps.
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    [MOLL, HERMAN]
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    $100
    (ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY) The Gazetteer of the World. London, 1887. 3 vols. With 6 others.
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    (ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY)
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    $469
    (TRAVEL GUIDES) Nine early 20th-century travel guides, including six by Karl Baedeker and three others.
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    (TRAVEL GUIDES)
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    $100
    (TRAVEL GUIDES) A group of seven travel guides published by Karl Baedeker.
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    (TRAVEL GUIDES)
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    $125
    (MAP) BLAEU, JOHANNES. Iura Insula. The Yle of Iura, one of the Westerne Isles of Scotland. (Amsterdam, c. 1650).
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    (MAP) BLAEU, JOHANNES
    Size of frame 24 3/4 x 29 3/4 inches.
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    $100
    (MAP) BARACZA, P.A. Mapa dziesieciu guberni krolestwa Polskiego. Warsaw, 1901. Lithographed map of Poland.
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    (MAP) BARACZA, P.A.
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    $63
    BLAEU, JOHANNES. Asia Noviter Delineata... [Amsterdam, c. 1638] Engraved with hand-coloring. Matted.
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    (MAP) BLAEU, JOHANNES
    18 1/2 x 22 1/2 inches.
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    $1,875
    BRAUN & HOGENBERG. A pair of hand-colored engraved French and Belgian city maps from Civitates Orbis Terrarum. Amster., c. 1588.
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    (MAP) BRAUN & HOGENBERG
    Size of frame 18 1/4 x 20 3/4 inches.
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    $281
    (MAP) DE L'ISLE, GUILLELME. Graeciae Antiquae Tabula Nova. London, 1725. Double-page hand-colored engraved map.
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    (MAP) DE L'ISLE, GUILLELME
    Size of frame 25 x 30 inches.
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    $100
    (MAP) HOMANN HEIRS, after. Regnum Bosniae... [Nuremberg, c. 1738] Engraved map with later hand-coloring.
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    (MAP) HOMANN HEIRS
    Size of frame 24 x 26 1/2 inches.
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    $63
    JANSSON, JAN. Imperii Sinarum Nova Descriptio. [Amsterdam, c. 1664] Engraved map with hand-coloring of China, Korea, Formosa and Hainan
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    (MAP) JANSSON, JAN
    Size of frame 25 1/4 x 27 1/4 inches.
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    $1,250
    STOOPENDAAL, DANIEL. Werelt Caert. [Amsterdam, c. 1680] Double-page engraved double-hemisphere world map. Framed and matted.
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    (MAP) STOOPENDAAL, DANIEL
    Size of frame 19 1/2 x 25 1/4 inches.
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    $1,250
    AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES. The Birds of America. New York; Philadelphia, 1840-1844. 7 vols. First octavo edition. Complete with 500 plates.
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    AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES
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    $40,000
    AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES, AND JOHN BACHMAN. The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America. New York, 1845-1848. 3 vols. First edition.
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    AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES, AND JOHN BACHMAN
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    $300,000
    (BOTANY) GREW, NEHEMIAH. The Anatomy of Plants. London, 1682. First edition.
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    (BOTANY) GREW, NEHEMIAH
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    $2,375
    (BOTANY) PRATT, ANNE. The Flowering Plants, Grasses, Sedges, and Ferns of Great Britain. London, n.d. [c. 1870]. 6 vols.
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    (BOTANY) PRATT, ANNE
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    $563
    (BOTANY) STEP, EDWARD. Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse. London and New York, 1896. 4 vols.
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    (BOTANY) STEP, EDWARD
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    $531
    (BOTANY) Two Government Geological Surveys by John Strong Newberry and David White. Washington, 1898, 1899. 2 vols.
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    (BOTANY) NEWBERRY, JOHN STRONG
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    $25
    DARWIN, CHARLES. The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals. London, 1872. First edition, second issue. With 7 plates.
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    DARWIN, CHARLES
     
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    DARWIN, CHARLES. The Formation of Vegetable Mould... London, 1881. Third thousand.
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    DARWIN, CHARLES
     
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    GIBSON, WILLIAM. A New Treatise on the Diseases of Horses. London, 1751. First edition.
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    GIBSON, WILLIAM
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    $238
    (ANATOMY) LIZARS, JOHN. A System of Anatomical Plates of the Human Body... Edinburgh, n.d. [1857] New edition.
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    (ANATOMY) LIZARS, JOHN
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    $531
    (ANATOMY) MORGAGNI, GIOVANNI BATTISTA. Adversaria anatomica omnia... Venice, 1762. Six parts in one, bound with Epistolae...
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    (ANATOMY) MORGAGNI, GIOVANNI BATTISTA
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    $250
    (ANATOMY) QUAIN, J. AND E. WILSON, eds. A Series of Anatomical Plates... London, 1836-1842. 3 (of 5) vols. in one. First editions.
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    (ANATOMY) QUAIN, JONES AND ERASMUS WILSON, eds.
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    $531
    (ANATOMY) QUAIN, JONES AND ERASMUS WILSON, eds. The Vessels of the Human Body; in a Series of Plates... London, 1846. Part two of five.
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    (ANATOMY) QUAIN, JONES AND ERASMUS WILSON, eds.
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    $250
    (MEDICINE) BLACKWELL, ELIZABETH. The Laws of Life, with Special Reference to the Physical Education of Girls. New York, 1852. First ed.
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    (MEDICINE) BLACKWELL, ELIZABETH
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    $4,750
    (ASTRONOMY) APIANUS, PETRUS. Cosmographia. Cologne, 1574. With 5 plates, 4 with volvelles.
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    (ASTRONOMY) APIANUS, PETRUS
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    $7,500
    BACON, FRANCIS. De augmentis scientiarum... London, 1803. 2 vols. Later edition.
    *55
    BACON, FRANCIS
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    $63
    (BION, NICOLAS) STONE, EDMUND, trans. The Construction and Prinipal Uses of Mathematical Instruments. London, 1723. First English ed.
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    (BION, NICOLAS) STONE, EDMUND, trans.
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    $1,063
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