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Sold20241844 LIFE VOYAGES & EXPLOITS of SIR FRANCIS DRAKE by JOHN BARROW antique1844 LIFE VOYAGES & EXPLOITS of SIR FRANCIS DRAKE by JOHN BARROW London; 1844 Bound with: High-ways & Dry-ways or, the BRITTANIA AND CONWAY TUBULAR BRIDGES London; 1849 Original publishing cloth withSee Sold Price
Sold2022Antique Persian Life Size Oil Painting on Canvas of Prince YahyaLarge Life Size Painting of Prince Yahya, Muhammad Hasan (Persian, active 1808–1840). An almost identical painting (different color clothing, and a few other minor differences) is on display atSee Sold Price
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Sold20221796 TRAVELS to JAPAN VOYAGES THUNBERG AU JAPON 4 volumes ANTIQUE ILLUSTRATEDVOYAGES C.P. THUNBERG AU JAPON Par le Cap de Bonne-Espérance, les îles de la Sonde, &c. Traduits, rédigés et augmentés de notes considérables sur la Religion, le GouverneSee Sold Price
Sold20221768 ADVENTURES of ROBINSON CRUSOE by DANIEL DEFOE antique ILLUSTRATED 3 volumesDANIEL DEFOE LA VIE ET LES AVENTURES SURPRENANTES DE ROBINSON CRUSOÉ, contenant son retour dans son isle, ses autres nouveaux voyages et ses réflexions. Paris, Laurent Prault, 1768 6 parts in 3See Sold Price
Sold20231872 LIVINGSTONE TRAVELS in CENTRAL AFRICA by HENRY STANLEY antique ILLUSTRATEDHOW I FOUND LIVINGSTONE : Travels, Adventures, and Discoveries in Central Africa New York; 1872 Illustrated Size: 6 by 9 1/4" 3/4 leather, marbled boards. wear of binding, some crude tape repairs. TexSee Sold Price
Sold20241758 BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER in ENGLISH ANTIQUE ILLUSTRATEDThe Book of Common Prayer London: by Thomas Baskett, 1758 stitching strained at front, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt, Original red crushed morocco gilt, worn, front joint cracked, gilt decorated cSee Sold Price
Sold20241874 CAMPAIGNING on OXUS and FALL of KHIVA by J. MAC GAHAN antique ILLUSTRATEDCAMPAIGNING on OXUS & FALL of KHIVA by J. MAC GAHAN New York; 1874 Size 6 by 8 3/4" x, 438, [2] pp Original cloth, some wear Very good interior condition, minor occasional foxing Text in English ReserSee Sold Price
Sold20231880s ALL AROUND THE WORLD antique ILLUSTRATED VOYAGES TRAVELS ADVENTURES Vol IVNew York, Selmar Press; no date Illustrated after drawings of Gustave Dore, Berard, Lancelot, Jules Noel, etc. Folio. Size 9 by 12" 398 pages Binding is worn, spine chipped at the edges, excellent intSee Sold Price
Sold20231880s ALL AROUND THE WORLD antique ILLUSTRATED VOYAGES TRAVELS ADVENTURES Vol. INew York, Selmar Press; no date Illustrated after drawings of Gustave Dore, Berard, Lancelot, Jules Noel, etc. Folio. Size 9 by 12" 411 pages Binding is worn, spine chipped at the edges, excellent intSee Sold Price
Sold20241598 COSMOGRAPHY by Sebastian Munster antique RARE ILLUSTRATED w/ MAPS PIGSKINMUNSTER, Sebastian (1489-1552). Cosmographey, das ist, Beschreibung aller Länder, Herrschafften und fürnemesten Stetten des gantzen Erdbodens Cosmography: that is, description of all countries... BaSee Sold Price
Sold20221680 Plantarum Historiae BOTANICAL MASTERPIECE by R.MORISON illustrated ANTIQUEMorison (Robert) Plantarum Historiae Universalis Oxoniensis Volumes 2 & 3 complete, all published Part one (concerning trees and shrubs) was never published Oxford: Theatro Sheldoniano, 1680-99 293 enSee Sold Price
Sold20241543 COSMOGRAPHIA Francesco MAUROLICO ILLUSTRATED antique RARE vellum ASTRONOMYMaurolicus, Franciscus. [MAUROLICO, Francesco (1494-1575).] Cosmographia in three dialogues distincta: in quibus de forma, situ, numeroque tam coelorum quam elementorum, alijsque rebus ad astronomicaSee Sold Price
Sold20241780 HISTORY of VOYAGES by LE HARPE 21 VOLUMES ILLUSTRATED antique in FRENCHABREGE DE L'HISTOIRE GENERALE DES VOYAGES [...]. 21 (of 23) volumes by LA HARPE, Jean-François de Paris; 1780 Size 4 3/4 by 8" First edition of this great work summarizing the "Histoire des voyages"See Sold Price
Sold2017Life-size antique cast iron garden figureLife-size antique cast iron garden figure, 19th/20th c., France, probably depicting Flora, Roman goddess of Spring, probably the Alexandre Durenne Foundry, unmarked, 70"h x 29"w x 18"d (figure only) PSee Sold Price
Sold2021[Literature] Cervantes de Saavedra, Miguel The Life and[Literature] Cervantes de Saavedra, Miguel The Life and Exploits of the ingenious gentleman Don Quixote de la Mancha London: J. and R. Tonson, 1742. In two volumes. First edition of the Charles JarvisSee Sold Price