Lot 0003

Explorers

Similar Sale History

View More Items in Books

Sold

1780 Captain Cook VOYAGES Explorers Easter Island: 1780 Captain Cook VOYAGES Explorers Easter Island Pacific Ocean Hebrides Tahiti The best book of its kind! A rare book La Harpe’s ‘General History of Voyages’! This extensive work was begun by L

20181780 Captain Cook VOYAGES Explorers Easter IslandSee Sold Price

Sold

1878 African Explorers Stanley Livingstone Missions: 1878 African Explorers Stanley Livingstone Missions Headley Illustrated Nile “If you have men who will only come if they know there is a good road, I don't want them. I want men who will come if the

20201878 African Explorers Stanley Livingstone MissionsSee Sold Price

Sold

1780 VOYAGES Explorers India Shah Jahan Mughal Empire: 1780 VOYAGES Explorers India Shah Jahan Mughal Empire Illustrated Fakirs The best book of its kind! A rare book La Harpe’s ‘General History of Voyages’! This extensive work was begun by La Harpe

20191780 VOYAGES Explorers India Shah Jahan Mughal EmpireSee Sold Price

Sold

1780 1ed VOYAGES Explorers South America PERU Inca Wedd: 1780 1ed VOYAGES Explorers South America PERU Inca Wedding Lima Amazon The best book of its kind! A rare book La Harpe’s ‘General History of Voyages’! This extensive work was begun by La Harpe,

20181780 1ed VOYAGES Explorers South America PERU Inca WeddSee Sold Price

Sold

(3) Artist & Explorers Signed Autograph Book Pages: Three hand signed signatures on two autograph book pages. The authentic signatures include Famous Cartoonist Of Ambassador O. Soglow in pencil, African Explorer & Hunter Martin Johnson in ink, and Afr

2024(3) Artist & Explorers Signed Autograph Book PagesSee Sold Price

Sold

Explorers of the Nile: FIRST EDITION. "The Triumph and Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure" Pictorial dust-jacket with gilt title. Publishers green cloth with gilt title to spine. Colour endpapers. Some notations present

2022Explorers of the NileSee Sold Price

Sold

Kenya. The First Explorers: FIRST EDITION. Pictorial dust-jacket with title. Publishers black cloth with silver title to spine. Map endpapers. Name on inside. Foreword by Wilfred Thesiger. Full-page colour and b & w illustration

2022Kenya. The First ExplorersSee Sold Price

Sold

1866 1ed Arctic Explorer Elisha KANE Love Life: 1866 1ed Arctic Explorer Elisha KANE Love Life Margaret Fox Occult Seances An interesting and rather rare book on the relationship and marriage between explorer Elisha Kent Kane and spiritualist Marga

20181866 1ed Arctic Explorer Elisha KANE Love LifeSee Sold Price

Sold

1857 BIOGRAPHY of ELISHA KENT KANE AMERICAN EXPLORER: BIOGRAPHY of ELISHA KENT KANE by WILLIAM ELDER Childs and Peterson, Philadelphia; 1857 Size 6 by 9" 416 pages. With few illustrations Some wear of binding. One leaf before title page is missing. Some

20221857 BIOGRAPHY of ELISHA KENT KANE AMERICAN EXPLORERSee Sold Price

Sold

1780 1ed RARE Complete VOYAGES Maps Captain Cook Americ: 1780 1ed RARE Complete VOYAGES Maps Captain Cook America Explorers Africa 32v The best book of its kind! An extremely rare, 32-volume complete set of La Harpe’s ‘General History of Voyages’! Thi

20181780 1ed RARE Complete VOYAGES Maps Captain Cook AmericSee Sold Price

Sold

1780 1ed RARE Complete VOYAGES Maps Captain Cook: 1780 1ed RARE Complete VOYAGES Maps Captain Cook America Explorers Africa 32v The best book of its kind! An extremely rare, 32-volume complete set of La Harpe’s ‘General History of Voyages’! Thi

20181780 1ed RARE Complete VOYAGES Maps Captain CookSee Sold Price

Sold

1859 Barth Africa Travels Voyages SLAVE TRADE: 1859 Barth Africa Travels Voyages SLAVE TRADE Exploration SUDAN Illustrated Heinrich Barth is thought to be one of the greatest of the European explorers of Africa, as his scholarly preparation, abili

20211859 Barth Africa Travels Voyages SLAVE TRADESee Sold Price

Sold

1891 Norse Mythology Anderson Icelandic Vikings: 1891 Norse Mythology Anderson Icelandic Vikings Ragnarok Gods Giants Myths Elves Rasmus Bjorn Anderson an American author, professor, and diplomat who showed that Viking explorers were the first Europ

20201891 Norse Mythology Anderson Icelandic VikingsSee Sold Price

Sold

1876 Norse Mythology Anderson Icelandic Vikings: 1876 Norse Mythology Anderson Icelandic Vikings Ragnarok Gods Giants Myths Elves Rasmus Bjorn Anderson an American author, professor, and diplomat who showed that Viking explorers were the first Europ

20211876 Norse Mythology Anderson Icelandic VikingsSee Sold Price

Sold

1848 Incidents in YUCATAN Mayan Ruins Illustrated: 1848 Incidents in YUCATAN Mayan Ruins Illustrated Mexico Uxmal MAP Mesoamerica John L Stephens was one of the first American explorers to rediscover the Maya civilization and take a special interest i

20181848 Incidents in YUCATAN Mayan Ruins IllustratedSee Sold Price

Sold

1857 1ed Barth Africa Travels Voyages Exploration SUDAN: 1857 1ed Barth Africa Travels Voyages Exploration SUDAN Illustrated SLAVE TRADE Heinrich Barth is thought to be one of the greatest of the European explorers of Africa, as his scholarly preparation, a

20191857 1ed Barth Africa Travels Voyages Exploration SUDANSee Sold Price

Related Books

1800 MUNGO PARK VOYAGE to AFRICA 2 VOLS ILLUSTRATED w/ MAPS antique in FRENCH: Voyage dans l'Interieur de l'Afrique, fait en 1795, 1796 et 1797, par MUNGO PARK par J. Castera. Paris, Dentu u.a. "An VIII" ( 1800). 2 volumes, later different bindings, spines repaired, good interio

4 days Left1800 MUNGO PARK VOYAGE to AFRICA 2 VOLS ILLUSTRATED w/ MAPS antique in FRENCH

$320

1846 ALTOWAN INCIDENTS of LIFE & ADVENTURE in ROCKY MOUNTAINS antique AMERICANA: ALTOWAN or INCIDENTS of LIFE & ADVENTURE in the ROCKY MOUNTAINS by An Amateur Traveler by [Stewart, Sir William Drummond]; Webb, J. Watson (Editor) New York: Harper and Brothers, 1846. Volume I (of 2)

Available to Buy Now1846 ALTOWAN INCIDENTS of LIFE & ADVENTURE in ROCKY MOUNTAINS antique AMERICANA

$449

1800 MUNGO PARK TRAVELS to AFRICA 2 VOLS w/ MAP antique in ENGLISH: Travels in the interior districts of Africa: performed in the years 1795, 1796 and 1797. With an account of a subsequent mission to that country in 1805. To which is added an account of the life of Mr

Available to Buy Now1800 MUNGO PARK TRAVELS to AFRICA 2 VOLS w/ MAP antique in ENGLISH

$400

More Items in Books

Mixed Lot of Vintage Books.: A group of books to include Great Epochs in American History 1912, books are cloth bound. Also included are 8 Louisa M. Alcott cloth bound books from 1903 in good condition.

5 days LeftMixed Lot of Vintage Books.

$25

Lot of 19 Leather Bound Vintage Books: A lot of 19 leather cloth bound vintage books in fair condition.

5 days LeftLot of 19 Leather Bound Vintage Books

$30

Lot of Leather Bound Books and More: A lot of leather bound books along with a rubel designs brass glass fish.

5 days LeftLot of Leather Bound Books and More

$25

Lot of 9 First Edition Books: Lot of 9 First Edition Books

5 days LeftLot of 9 First Edition Books

$25

Large Lot of Vintage Childrens Books: A large lot of 22 vintage children's books to include Babar, Dr. Suess, Christmas, Mother Goose and more.

5 days LeftLarge Lot of Vintage Childrens Books

$25

Chatto & Windus Books 1881: Chatto and Windus set of books by author Swineburne, dated 1881.

5 days LeftChatto & Windus Books 1881

$25

Lot of 18 Childrens Books: Lot 0f 18 Children's Books

5 days LeftLot of 18 Childrens Books

$25

Lot of 21 Vintage Books: A lot of 21 vintage books in fair condition.

5 days LeftLot of 21 Vintage Books

$25

Large collection of Native American Books: Large collection of Native American books

6 days LeftLarge collection of Native American Books

$25

Large Autograph Collection - Approximately 200 Autographed Books & CDs

$14

Lot of 27 French leather bound books by Guy De Maupassant (1850-1893): Lot of 27 French leather bound books by Guy De Maupassant (1850-1893). Each book measures: 8 1/2"l x 5 7/8"w. Total weight: 42lbs

Jun 01, 2024Lot of 27 French leather bound books by Guy De Maupassant (1850-1893)

$200

Kathleen HALE Orlando the Marmalade Cat:: Kathleen HALE Orlando the Marmalade Cat: A Camping Holiday, Printed and made in Great Britain by W.S. Cowell Ltd. Ipswich and London. Published: Country Life, London, Charles Scribner's Sons, New York

5 days LeftKathleen HALE Orlando the Marmalade Cat:

$10

21 Vintage Books in Wood Book Stand: 21 Vintage Books in Wood Book Stand

5 days Left21 Vintage Books in Wood Book Stand

$25

The Road to OZ L Frank Baum 1909 Reilly and Lee Co. Chicago: This The Road to OZ L Frank Baum 1909 Reilly and Lee Co. Chicago is the original first printing of this book. The back spine has damage at the base and a little at the top. Front and back cover are a

4 hrs LeftThe Road to OZ L Frank Baum 1909 Reilly and Lee Co. Chicago

$50

A Mysterious Anagram: Did Bram Stoker Live in Dracula’s House?: STOKER, BRAM. (1847-1912). Irish author best known for Dracula. ALS. (“Bram Stoker”). 2/3p. 8vo. London, September 16, 1908. On his engraved Durham Place stationery. To Mr. Frost. “I

Jun 05, 2024A Mysterious Anagram: Did Bram Stoker Live in Dracula’s House?

$250

Miro book II signed: Title: Miro book II signed Artist: Miro Date: -- Medium: book Size: -- Additional Information: Miro book II in mint condition, contains 12 orig lithographs, in orig slip cover box, signed by miro Rese

4 days LeftMiro book II signed

$280

Recommended Books, Magazines & Papers

1557 Occult SECRETS Magic Alchemy Mysteries Octopus PERFUME Alexis of Piedmont: 1557 Occult SECRETS Magic Alchemy Mysteries Octopus PERFUME Alexis of Piedmont Alexius of Piedmont was the pseudonym of a 16th-century alchemist Girolamo Rescelli who is best known for this book of se

Jun 02, 20241557 Occult SECRETS Magic Alchemy Mysteries Octopus PERFUME Alexis of Piedmont

$315

Pre WW2 German Heer Army and RAD Veterans Person Military Service Photo Album: Beautiful leather bound with amazing pictures

22 hrs LeftPre WW2 German Heer Army and RAD Veterans Person Military Service Photo Album

$200

Rare named WW2 WWII 101st Airborne field Artillery Grouping: He was with 464th before being transferred to 101st. This grouping is named to Cpl Michael F Susko. WIth this grouping you will receive an incredible set of Bullion artillery jump wings as well as bul

22 hrs LeftRare named WW2 WWII 101st Airborne field Artillery Grouping

$345

Large D-day Scrapbook and Paper grouping to Major Erling Hangerud: This grouping contains a lot of paperwork when we was a captain during and after D-day. Also included is an exceptional detailed photo album of Judge Advocate Hangerud and his time on omaha beach and

22 hrs LeftLarge D-day Scrapbook and Paper grouping to Major Erling Hangerud

$470

1740 Occult Pagan 1ed Astrology Cosmogony Egyptian Mythology Illustrated Pluche: 1740 Occult Pagan 1ed Astrology Cosmogony Egyptian Mythology Illustrated Pluche The History of the Sky by Noel Antoine Pluche, is one of the most important and well-known treatises on astronomy and co

Jun 02, 20241740 Occult Pagan 1ed Astrology Cosmogony Egyptian Mythology Illustrated Pluche

$160

1848 WITCHCRAFT 1st ed Odd Fellows Offering Masonic Essays IOOF Fraternity: 1848 WITCHCRAFT 1st ed Odd Fellows Offering Masonic Essays IOOF Fraternity “The Odd-Fellows Offering for 1848,” edited by James L. Ridgely and Paschal Donaldson, is the sixth installment of a

Jun 02, 20241848 WITCHCRAFT 1st ed Odd Fellows Offering Masonic Essays IOOF Fraternity

$58

1805 George Washington 1ed Life by John Marshall Revolutionary War AMERICANA 4v: 1805 George Washington 1ed Life by John Marshall Revolutionary War AMERICANA 4v “The Constitution is colorblind, and neither knows nor tolerates classes among citizens.” ? John Marshall John M

Jun 02, 20241805 George Washington 1ed Life by John Marshall Revolutionary War AMERICANA 4v

$520

Lot Old newspaper and other ephemera: Lot Old newspaper and other ephemera including: 1868 Monroe Democrat, Stroudsburg, Pa. early 20th c. Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe railroad schedule and map (folding), Constitution and Bylaws of Union

6 days LeftLot Old newspaper and other ephemera

$60

c1897 DRACULA Bram Stoker Horror Gothic Occult Transylvania Vampires RARE: c1897 DRACULA Bram Stoker Horror Gothic Occult Transylvania Vampires RARE “Dracula” is a gothic horror novel by Bram Stoker, first published in 1897. This classic novel tells the story of Coun

Jun 02, 2024c1897 DRACULA Bram Stoker Horror Gothic Occult Transylvania Vampires RARE

$66

c1700s RARE Arabic Handwritten Manuscript Middle East Persia Journal ARABIA: c1700s RARE Arabic Handwritten Manuscript Middle East Persia Journal ARABIA A rare 18th-century, handwritten Arabic manuscript written in a journal-style leather binding. This book contains both black

Jun 02, 2024c1700s RARE Arabic Handwritten Manuscript Middle East Persia Journal ARABIA

$76

Named WW2 WWII 6th Marine Division Detachment on USS Yorktown Grouping: Named to Private First Class Charles R Campbell. Grouping includes personal journal and photo album named to Campbell. Also included is a plaque and the USS Yorktown Yearbook and other loose Photograp

22 hrs LeftNamed WW2 WWII 6th Marine Division Detachment on USS Yorktown Grouping

$11

1866 1st ed Confederate Civil War Cavalry Four Years in the Saddle Harry Gilmor: 1866 1st ed Confederate Civil War Cavalry Four Years in the Saddle Harry Gilmor Harry Gilmor was a 19th-century Confederate cavalry officer during the American Civil War. He wrote an autobiographical

Jun 23, 20241866 1st ed Confederate Civil War Cavalry Four Years in the Saddle Harry Gilmor

$72

Scarce WWII Allied Commander Intelligence Military scrapbook. An unbound photograph and military: Scarce WWII Allied Commander Intelligence Military scrapbook. An unbound photograph and military document album from Lt. Colonel James M. Sampson, a Grasshopper surveillance Pilot during WWII. Contain

Jun 02, 2024Scarce WWII Allied Commander Intelligence Military scrapbook. An unbound photograph and military

$225

Spanish Renaissance Revival Oak Side Cabinet: Spanish Renaissance Revival Oak Side Cabinet, two openwork doors with cast iron hinges, enhanced with carved foliate patterns. 32" H x 39.25" W x 14.25" D. Provenance: From a New York City Collection.

Jun 05, 2024Spanish Renaissance Revival Oak Side Cabinet

$100

1569 German Catholic anti Martin Luther Protestant Bible Munich Johannes Via: 1569 German Catholic anti Martin Luther Protestant Bible Munich Johannes Via A rare and rather unknown 16th-century German devotional. This book, by Catholic preacher Johannes Via, was written to inst

Jun 02, 20241569 German Catholic anti Martin Luther Protestant Bible Munich Johannes Via

$250

Archive of Military Material & Signed Photos (Including WWII) Of Col. Karl William Hisgen (1899-1974: Archive of Military Material & Signed Photos (Including WWII) Related to the career of Col. Karl William Hisgen (1899-1974). USMA West Point graduate, 1921, who served in WWII. Col. Hisgen was the com

2 days LeftArchive of Military Material & Signed Photos (Including WWII) Of Col. Karl William Hisgen (1899-1974

$120

Item Details

Description

"First edition.

Pictorial dust-jacket.

Publishers black cloth with gilt title to spine.

Name and date on inside.

Full-page colour and b & w illustrations.

In-text illustrations.

'A well researched book based on the

BBC TV series on the great explorers.

Publisher
British Broadcasting Corporation.