DESCRIPTION OF THE COASTS OF GUINEA1732 MAPS Barbot. "A collection of Voyages and travels some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now first published in English in six volumes, with a general...
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[COOK] DISCOVERIES IN THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHEREJohn Hawkesworth. An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere...Commodore Byron, Captain Carteret,...
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1850 BOOK OF THE WORLD W/ MAPS & SLAVECENSUS PLUS PICT...1st item: FISHER, Richard S. The Book of the World; Being an Account of All Republics, Empires, Kingdoms, and Nations, in Reference to their Geography,...
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RARE 1890 1ST ED. VOL. I & II "IN DARKESTAFRICA"For your consideration is this 1890 First Edition copies Vol. I & II "In Darkest Africa" by Henry M. Stanley, publisher London, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington...
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AN UNIVERSAL HISTORY, 60 VOLUMES60 volumestotal (complete), including: An Universal History, From the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time... , "Compiled from Original Authors", including Sale, George (1697?-1736),...
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JAMES COOK AND JOHN HAWKESWORTH, ANACCOUNT OF THE VOYAGES UNDERTAKEN BY THE ORDER OF HIS PRESENT MAJESTY..., 3 VOLUMESJames Cook and John Hawkesworth, An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His...
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WAR OF 1812 NY STATESMAN NEWSPAPERThursdaymorning, June 17, 1813, No. 258, Vol 1. Multiple columns describe the official British account of the battle between the USS Constitution and HMS Java. A harrowing description...
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ENGLAND AND EUROPE, (6) ANTIQUE VOLS.Includes: [Thomas Pennant] Some Account of London. Printed for Robt. Faulder, 1791, 2nd ed., with fold-out map and 2 fold-out engravings, 9.75"h x 8.25"w; with, The Gallery...
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JAMES GREY JACKSON. AN ACCOUNT OF THEEMPIRE OF MAROCCO AND THE DISTRICT OF SUSE... 1809 10 3/4 X 8 3/4 IN. (27.31 X 22.23 CM.) EMPIRE OF MAROCCO AND THE DISTRICT OF SUSE... 1809, [Travel/ Morocco] Jackson, James...
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Price, John. An Historical Account ofthe City of Hereford, Hereford 1796; An Historical and Topographical Account of Leominster…, Ludlow 1795. Cont. calf uniformly bound, 3pp. of ms. notes on the Wye etc.,...
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Baretti, Joseph. A Journey from Londonto Genoa, 4 vols., 1770. (spines rubbed); An Account of the Manners and Customs of Italy, 2 vols., 1768 - Wansey, Joseph. A Visit to Paris in June 1814, 1814. (some wear),...
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AN EXTREMELY RARE CHINESE EXPORT SCOTSMENPLATE An extremely rare Chinese Export Jacobite Highlanders plate for the Scottish Market. Early Qianlong Era, 1741-45 decorated in Famille Rose enamels with two members of...
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15 vols. Swedish-American ColonialHistory: Johnson, Amandus. The Swedish Settlements on The Delaware, 1638-1664. Philadelphia: Swedish Colonial Society, 1911. 1st ed. 2 vols. 4to, orig. blue cloth, gilt,...
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Rare books: Ottoman Empire history andreference Edrehi Isaac HISTORY OF THE CAPITAL OF ASIA AND THE TURKS TOGETHER WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE DOMESTIC MANNERS OF THE TURKS IN TURKEY. Vol I-III in one. Boston: Isaac...
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7 vols. Philadelphia 18th-Century ReligiousImprints: Phipps, Joseph. The Original and Present State of Man. Philadelphia: Joseph Crukshank, 1783. 8vo, contemp. sheep; rubbed, worn and blistered, spine mostly gone....
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1 vol. [Bible in German - Luther'sVersion.] Bibla, dast ist, Die gantze heilige Schifft, Deudsch... Wittenberg: Hans Lufft, 1555. 2 vols. in 1. Folio, old leather over wooden bds.; worn & defective, covers...
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3 vols. (Cook, Capt. James - FirstVoyage.) Hawkesworth, John. An Account of The Voyages. London: W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1773. Second edition. 4to, contemp. calf, rebacked & repaired. With 51 maps, charts...
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1 vol. (Philadelphia Literary ClubManuscript.) "Our Club." Philadelphia, 1862-1876. 8vo, orig. morocco, gilt; scuffed, joints & extremities rubbed. Approx. 50 ms. pp. compiled & likely in the hand of the...
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William R. Carr 12th Massachusetts Vols.KIA Gettysburg Civil War Archive 9 letters from Sgt. William R. Carr 1861-1863. Plus 6 related family letters. The war letters start with Carr??Ts May 17 1861 admission to...
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Neo-Sumerian Account Texts from Drehemby Clarence Elwood Keiser Excavations at Nuzi, Conducted by the Semitic Museum and the Fogg Art Museum of Harvard University, by Theophile James Meek Textes Cuneiformes Tome...
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Pair Vanderbilt drawing room armchairsby Herter Brothers designed by Christian Herter New York circa 1883-84 lady's and gentleman's chairs with mother-of-pearl inlaid and carved giltwood concave crestrails leading...
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Archive of Documents Associated withthe Sturges Family Including John R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA The lot contains a variety of items including over 100 receipts and other ephemera an early indenture and...
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1 vol. (Philadelphia 18th-Century ToryNewspapers.) Bound collection of 46 issues, supplements & extras: The Pennsylvania Ledger. Philadelphia, October 29, 1777 - November 12, 1777, December 3, 1777 - December...
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3 vols. The Annual Register(s) forThe Year(s) 1774, 1777, 1778. London: J. Dodsley, 1775; 1794; 1779. First editions for the vols. for 1774 & 1778, fourth edition for the vol. for 1777. 8vo, contemp. calf...
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2 vols. Manuscript Account Books. JohnBarnard, Undertakers. Philadelphia, Nov. 18, 1846 - June 28, 1900. Sm. folio, orig. sheep; rubbed. Internally clean....
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(PHOTOGRAPHY) DAGUERRE LOUIS AND ARAGOFRANCOIS Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des seances de l'Academie des Sciences. Volume VIII Volume IX and Volume XII. Paris: Bachelier 1839. 3 vols. (8 9 and 12) 4to handsomely...
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[Exploration and Travel] A Curious Collectionof Voyages and Travels. The World Displayed: A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels. Philadelphia: Dobelbower Key and Simpson 1795-96 vols. 1-3 5-8 (of 8). First American...
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Books: American Civil War RichardsonJames D. A COMPILATION OF THE MESSAGES AND PAPERS OF THE CONFEDERACY INCLUDING THE DIPLOMATIC CORRESPONDENCE 1861-1865. Nashville: United States Publishing Company 1905. 2...
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[RELIGION] Books on Christianity andNatural Theology Lot of 7 vols. Paley William. Natural Theology: or Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Diety Collected from the Appearances of Nature. Hallowell:...
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2 vols. (wrappers) Mathematics & ComputerScience: Roger, C.: ("The Zuse Computer.") Mathematical Tables and Other Aids to Computation. (Lancaster, Pa.): National Research Council, Oct., 1947. Vol. II, no. 20. 8vo,...
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7 vols. French & British Travelersin America: Lahontan, (Baron). Voyages... dans l'Amerique Septentrionale. Amsterdam, 1741. Vol. 1 (of 2) only. 12mo, contemp. calf, spine gilt, red morocco spine label; scuffed,...
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Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin (British1812-1852) "The Belfry Godenberg" perhaps 1840s traces of graphite under sepia watercolor on cream-colored wove paper titled at bottom center but unsigned 7 7/8 in. x 5 3/4...
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3 vols. Memoirs of The PhiladelphiaSociety for Promoting Agriculture. Philadelphia, 1808, 1811, 1814. Vols. 1-3. 8vo, contemp. 1/4 straight-grained red morocco & bds. (vol. 1); extremities rubbed, or sheep...
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1 vol. Millar, George Henry. The Newand Universal System of Geography. London: for Alex Hogg, n.d. [ca. 1785]. Vol. 2 (of 2) only. Folio, modern buckram, new endpapers. With 17 maps (4 fold.) & 40 plates (views,...
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Books: collection of Rhode Island/Westerlyetc. books including History of Rhode Island 1878 illustrated stains top margin; History of Rhode Island 1932 4 vols.; along with (Rhode Island) ''Wood River Advertiser''...
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6 vols. Family History and Genealogy:Maris, George L. and Annie M. The Maris Family... Descendants of George and Alice Maris. West Chester, 1895. 4to, modern green buckram. Plates. Shaken. * Wallace, Paul A....
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