Lot 0013

(Sir John) Travels in China, first edition, hand-c

Similar Sale History

Sold

China.- Davis (Sir John Francis) Chinese Novels,: China.- Davis (Sir John Francis) Chinese Novels, translated from the Originals...Observations on the Language and Literature of China, first edition, half-title, spotting to a few leaves, contemporary

2017China.- Davis (Sir John Francis) Chinese Novels,See Sold Price

Sold

[MORGANN (MAURICE)] An Essay on the Dramatic Character of Sir John Falstaff, FIRST EDITION, J. H...: [MORGANN (MAURICE)] An Essay on the Dramatic Character of Sir John Falstaff, FIRST EDITION, half-title, minor foxing throughout, contemporary calf, later red morocco label on spine, slight wear to ed

2022[MORGANN (MAURICE)] An Essay on the Dramatic Character of Sir John Falstaff, FIRST EDITION, J. H...See Sold Price

Sold

China.- Barrow (John) Travels in China, second edition, Printed for T. Cadell & W. Davies, 1806.: China.- Barrow (John) Travels in China, second edition, hand-coloured aquatint portrait frontispiece and 4 hand-coloured aquatint or stipple-engraved plates, 3 engraved plates, of which 2 double-page,

2022China.- Barrow (John) Travels in China, second edition, Printed for T. Cadell & W. Davies, 1806.See Sold Price

Sold

Mountaineering.- Hunt (Sir John) The Ascent of Everest, first edition, signed by the author, Edmund: Mountaineering.- Hunt (Sir John) The Ascent of Everest, first edition, signed by the author, Edmund Hillary, Tenzing Norgay, George Lowe, George Band, Tom Bourdillon, Michael Westamcott and Michael Wa

2022Mountaineering.- Hunt (Sir John) The Ascent of Everest, first edition, signed by the author, EdmundSee Sold Price

Sold

1866 1ed Voyages Sir John Mandeville Holy Land Inspired: 1866 1ed Voyages Sir John Mandeville Holy Land Inspired Marco Polo & Columbus Sir John Mandeville is the supposed author of The Travels of Sir John Mandeville, a travel memoir which first circulated b

20211866 1ed Voyages Sir John Mandeville Holy Land InspiredSee Sold Price

Sold

Churchill (Sir Winston).- Olday (John) The March to Death, first edition, Freedom Press, 1943.: NO RESERVE Churchill (Sir Winston).- Olday (John) The March to Death, first edition, printed wrappers, spine lightly browned but near-fine otherwise, Freedom Press, 1943 § Churchill (Sir Winston

2022Churchill (Sir Winston).- Olday (John) The March to Death, first edition, Freedom Press, 1943.See Sold Price

Sold

Through the Looking Glass: AND WHAT ALICE FOUND THERE. FIRST EDITION THUS. Illustrated by Sir John Tenniel. Pictorial dust-jacket with title [some wear/tape repair]. Publishers pictorial green cloth with black title. Frontispie

2022Through the Looking GlassSee Sold Price

Sold

Central Asia.- Ides (E. Ysbrants) Three Years Travel from Moscow over-land to China, first English: Central Asia.- Ides (E. Ysbrants) Three Years Travel from Moscow over-land to China, first English edition, engraved additional title, folding engraved map (small hole at fold, tear at fold and anothe

2022Central Asia.- Ides (E. Ysbrants) Three Years Travel from Moscow over-land to China, first EnglishSee Sold Price

Sold

Travels of Sir John Chardin, First Vol, 1686: CHARDIN, JOHN, SIR. The Travels of Sir John Chardin Into Persia and the East Indies, The First Volume, Containing the Author's Voyage from Paris to Ispahan. To which is added, The Coronation of this P

2022Travels of Sir John Chardin, First Vol, 1686See Sold Price

Sold

Astronomy.- Herschel (Sir John F. W.) Results of Astronomical Observations made during the years: Astronomy.- Herschel (Sir John F. W.) Results of Astronomical Observations made during the years 1834, 5, 6, 7, 8, at the Cape of Good Hope, first edition, half-title, lithograph frontispiece, 17 engr

2023Astronomy.- Herschel (Sir John F. W.) Results of Astronomical Observations made during the yearsSee Sold Price

Sold

Buchan (John) Sir Walter Ralegh, The Stanhope Essay, first edition, signed presentation inscription: Buchan (John) Sir Walter Ralegh, The Stanhope Essay, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to C. H. Dick dated "July '97" to front endpaper, browning to endpapers, bookplate o

2022Buchan (John) Sir Walter Ralegh, The Stanhope Essay, first edition, signed presentation inscriptionSee Sold Price

Sold

China.- White (John) A Voyage to Cochin China, first edition, 1824.: China.- White (John) A Voyage to Cochin China, first edition, half-title, previous owner's ink signature, cracked upper hinge, scattered spotting, contemporary boards, printed paper spine label, a lit

2022China.- White (John) A Voyage to Cochin China, first edition, 1824.See Sold Price

Sold

1891 ARCTIC Voyages 1ed Life of Sir John Franklin Northwest Passage Expedition: 1891 ARCTIC Voyages 1ed Life of Sir John Franklin Northwest Passage Expedition A highly rare 19th-century first edition of Capt. Albert Hastings Markhams biographical account on the Life of Sir John F

20231891 ARCTIC Voyages 1ed Life of Sir John Franklin Northwest Passage ExpeditionSee Sold Price

Sold

Sir John Eric Sidney Thompson Commentary Dresden Codex: Sir John Eric Sidney Thompson. A Commentary on the Dresden Codex: A Maya Hieroglyphic Book. Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 1972. First Edition. Fine/very good. A fine first edition [HAN

2017Sir John Eric Sidney Thompson Commentary Dresden CodexSee Sold Price

Sold

Signed Book John Kenneth Galbraith Signed Book Titled 'A China Passage' First Edition Hardback Book,: Signed Book John Kenneth Galbraith Signed Book Titled 'A China Passage' First Edition Hardback Book, Signed on title page Inscribed by Galbraith to the Provost of Kirkcaldy, also glued to an inside pa

2022Signed Book John Kenneth Galbraith Signed Book Titled 'A China Passage' First Edition Hardback Book,See Sold Price

Sold

"Travels in Alaska" By John Muir 1st Edition 1915: Presented in this lot is this Rare First Edition of, "Travels in Alaska" by John Muir, The Sierra Edition, 1915. In the late 1800s, John Muir made several trips to the pristine, relatively unexplored

2022"Travels in Alaska" By John Muir 1st Edition 1915See Sold Price

Recommended Items

Robson (Stephen) The British Flora, first edition, York, W. Blanchard and Company, 1777; and others,: Robson (Stephen) The British Flora, first edition, engraved frontispiece and 4 plates, some light browning, modern half calf, York, W. Blanchard and Company, 1777 § Maddock (James) The Florist's Dire

6 days LeftRobson (Stephen) The British Flora, first edition, York, W. Blanchard and Company, 1777; and others,

£200

John Davis Travels in the United States 1803: Heading: Author: Davis, John Title: Travels of Four Years and a Half in the United States of America; During 1798, 1799, 1800, 1801, and 1802 Place Published: London Publisher:T. Ostell, et al.

May 02, 2024John Davis Travels in the United States 1803

$150

Africa.- Speke (John Hanning) Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile, first edition,: Africa.- Speke (John Hanning) Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile, first edition, portrait frontispiece, plates and illustrations, 2 maps (one folding), publisher's advertisements at en

6 days LeftAfrica.- Speke (John Hanning) Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile, first edition,

£200

Kennedy (John F.) Profiles in Courage, first edition, New York, 1956; and 23 others by or relating: Kennedy (John F.) Profiles in Courage, small ink inscription to front free endpaper, original cloth, edges slightly rubbed, spine ends slightly bumped, dust-jacket, tears to spine ends and corners, ed

6 days LeftKennedy (John F.) Profiles in Courage, first edition, New York, 1956; and 23 others by or relating

£75

"General Collection, Voyages and Travels in All Parts of the World" Vol. 12 by John Pinkerton 1812: Description: "General Collection, Voyages and Travels in All Parts of the World" Vol. 12 by John Pinkerton 1812, First Edition

2 days Left"General Collection, Voyages and Travels in All Parts of the World" Vol. 12 by John Pinkerton 1812

$100

Three Finely Bound Sir Walter Scott First Editions, Two with Birdsall Bindings: Three Finely Bound Sir Walter Scott First Editions, Two with Birdsall Bindingsto include: Walter Scott. ROKEBY; A POEM. Edinburgh: Printed for John Ballantyne and Co. Edinburgh; and Longman, Hurst, R

Apr 26, 2024Three Finely Bound Sir Walter Scott First Editions, Two with Birdsall Bindings

$50

John Carr Pioneer Days in California 1891: Heading: Author: Carr, John Title: Pioneer Days in California: Historical and Personal Sketches Place Published: Eureka, CA Publisher:Times Publishing Date Published: 1891 Description:

May 02, 2024John Carr Pioneer Days in California 1891

$150

John Lynch's defence of Reconstruction policies: Heading: (Reconstruction) Author: Lynch, John R. Title: The Facts of Reconstruction Place Published: New York Publisher:Neale Publishing Company Date Published: 1913 Description: Fr

May 02, 2024John Lynch's defence of Reconstruction policies

$250

Udell's Incidents of Travel to California: Heading: Author: Udell, John Title: Incidents of Travel to California, Across the Great Plains; Together with the Return Trips through Central America and Jamaica; To which are added Sketches of the

May 02, 2024Udell's Incidents of Travel to California

$500

Kneeland's Wonders of Yosemite First Edition: Heading: Author: Kneeland, Samuel Title: The Wonders of the Yosemite Valley, and of California Place Published: Boston Publisher:Alexander Moore Date Published: 1871 Description: v

May 02, 2024Kneeland's Wonders of Yosemite First Edition

$500

Corn and Currency, Sir James Graham, 1826: Heading: Author: Graham, James, Sir Title: Corn and Currency; in an Address to the Land Owners Place Published: London Publisher:James Ridgway Date Published: 1826 Description: 114

May 02, 2024Corn and Currency, Sir James Graham, 1826

$750

Adventurous Englishman sees Cuban slavery: Heading: (Anti-Slavery - Cuba) Author: Taylor, John Glanville Title: United States and Cuba, Eight Years of Change and Travel Place Published: London Publisher:Bentley Date Published: 1851

May 02, 2024Adventurous Englishman sees Cuban slavery

$200

Thompson's Guatemala 1829, inscribed: Heading: Author: Thompson, George Alexander Title: Narrative of an Official Visit to Guatemala from Mexico Place Published: London Publisher:John Murray Date Published: 1829 Descriptio

May 02, 2024Thompson's Guatemala 1829, inscribed

$500

With map of Cook's 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Voyages: Heading: (Cook, James) Author: Kitson, Arthur Title: Captain James Cook R.N., F.R.S. The Circumnavigator"" Place Published: London Publisher:John Murray Date Published: 1907 Description

May 02, 2024With map of Cook's 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Voyages

$150

A. Smedley, Chinese Destinies 1933: Heading: (China) Author: Smedley, Agnes Title: Chinese Destinies: Sketches of Present-Day China Place Published: New York Publisher:The Vanguard Press Date Published: 1933 Description:

May 02, 2024A. Smedley, Chinese Destinies 1933

$150

Spears intimate word sketches of Death Valley: Heading: Author: Spears, John R. Title: Illustrated Sketches of Death Valley and Other Borax Deserts of the Pacific Coast Place Published: Chicago and New York Publisher:Rand, McNally & Co. Date

May 02, 2024Spears intimate word sketches of Death Valley

$150

(Sir John) Travels in China, first edition, hand-c

Item Details

Description

Barrow (Sir John) Travels in China, first edition, hand-coloured aquatint portrait frontispiece and 4 hand-coloured aquatint or stipple-engraved plates, 3 other engraved plates, 2 double-page, some light foxing and offsetting affecting plain plates but not coloured ones, engraved bookplate of Lord Bulkeley, contemporary sprinkled calf, rubbed, corners repaired, rebacked, [Abbey, Travel 531; Tooley 84], 4to, 1804.