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First edition of an extremely rare account of the Portuguese in Africa

Histoire veritable des dernieres guerres advenues en Barbarie: et du succez pitoyable du Roy de ...
[Nieto, Fray Luis]
1579
$14,000.00
[Nieto, Fray Luis]
1579
$14000
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Fine contemporary colored example of this work on Chile, written by an ‘extraordinary woman’ (Borba de Moraes), with the journey to Brazil

Journal of a Residence in Chile during the year 1822. And a Voyage from Chile to Brazil in 1823
Graham, Maria
1824
$9,000.00
Graham, Maria
1824
$9000
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“Unsurpassed in Importance” (Lada-Mocarski), one of the most influential Spanish voyages to the Pacific and Northwest Coast

Relacion del viage hecho por las goletas Sutil y Mexicana en el año de 1792 para reconocer el ...
Espinosa y Tello, Jose; Fernandez de Navarrete, Martin
1802
$27,500.00
Espinosa y Tello, Jose; Fernandez de Navarrete, Martin
1802
$27500
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Humorous Scenes in the Philippines, remarkable album of lithographs

Aventuras de Filipinas. Album humoristico en 30 hojas
[Toblerhijo, G.].
1874
$10,000.00
[Toblerhijo, G.].
1874
$10000
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The first published works on the Carib language

Dictionaire Caraibe-François, meslé de quantité de remarques historiques pour ...
Breton, Raymond
1664-1666
$35,000.00
Breton, Raymond
1664-1666
$35000
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First edition of Hutten’s letters to Charles V on his exploration of Venezuela, printed for the first time

Ferdinandi Cortesii Von dem Newen Hispanien, so im Meer Gegen Nidergang
Cortes, Hernan; Hutten, Philipp von
1550
$35,000.00
Cortes, Hernan; Hutten, Philipp von
1550
$35000
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One of the most magnificent works published on the antiquities of Mexico

Antiquities of Mexico comprising facsimiles of ancient Mexican paintings and hieroglyphics
Kingsborough, Edward King, Viscount
1830-1848
$60,000.00
Kingsborough, Edward King, Viscount
1830-1848
$60000
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First English edition of the history of the Great Tamerlane, conqueror of much of Asia and the Middle East

The Historie of the Great Emperour Tamerlan wherein are expressed, encounters, skirmishes, ...
Du Bec-Crespin, Jean [Messire Iean du Bec].
1597
$35,000.00
Du Bec-Crespin, Jean [Messire Iean du Bec].
1597
$35000
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One of the earliest accounts of the United States by a Russian

Opyt zhivopisnago puteshtviia po Sievernoi Amerikie [Narrative of a picturesque tour through ...
Svinin, Pavel Petrovich
1815
$22,000.00
Svinin, Pavel Petrovich
1815
$22000
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Earliest obtainable news of the first Dutch voyage to the East Indies and South America, which ushered the creation of the Dutch East India Company and presence in the Spice Trade

[Account of a voyage to South East Asia and the East Indies] Wahrhaffter, klarer, eigentlicher ...
[Houtman, Cornelis de] [East Indies].
1598
$25,000.00
[Houtman, Cornelis de] [East Indies].
1598
$25000
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Rare 18th account of a shipwreck near Florida; fine copy in contemporary binding

God's Protecting Providence... evidenced in the remarkable Deliverance of Robert Barrow, with ...
[Shipwreck in Florida] Dickenson, Jonathan
N.d. [1772].
$4,000.00
[Shipwreck in Florida] Dickenson, Jonathan
N.d. [1772].
$4000
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One of the most visually striking works on Brazil of the 19th century, illustrated by the famous artist Maurits Rugendas

Voyage pittoresque dans le Bresil
Rugendas, Maurits
1835
$30,000.00
Rugendas, Maurits
1835
$30000
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First complete edition of the First Circumnavigation Eastwards through the Pacific

Peregrinacion que ha hecho de la mayor parte del Mundo [circumnavigation]
[Circumnavigation] Cubero, Sebastian Pedro
1687-8
$6,000.00
[Circumnavigation] Cubero, Sebastian Pedro
1687-8
$6000
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Rich iconographic record of an Austrian expedition to the East Indies, the first to significantly attempt to open commercial channels with China; with drawings of Singapore, China, Hong Kong, and the Philippines

Views of South-East Asia, China and Japan Drawn on the Voyage of SMS Aurora [China, Singapore, ...
[South East Asia] [SMS Aurora] [China, Singapore, Philippines]
1886–1888
$30,000.00
[South East Asia] [SMS Aurora] [China, Singapore, Philippines]
1886–1888
$30000
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The Definitive Travel Collection of the Seventeenth Century. Includes the Extremely Appearance of the Abel Tasman Diary

Relations de divers voyages curieux
Thevenot, Melchisedec
1696
$38,500.00
Thevenot, Melchisedec
1696
$38500
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Arguably the most beautiful and monumentally produced work on Algeria

Algérie historique, pittoresque et monumentale. Recueil de vues, monuments, cérémonies, ...
[Algeria] Berbrugger, Louis Adrien
1843
$5,500.00
[Algeria] Berbrugger, Louis Adrien
1843
$5500
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Printed in Manila on rice paper, a cornerstone Tagalog language manual

Arte de la lengua Tagala y manual Tagalog [bound with, as issued] Manual Tagalog
Totanes, Sebastián de
1796
$12,000.00
Totanes, Sebastián de
1796
$12000
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Beautiful panorama of Rio de Janeiro

Panoramic Views of Rio de Janeiro and its surrounding scenery, Lithographed by James Dickson, ...
Le Capelain, John; Nicolle, Edward; Dickson, James.
1848
$35,000.00
Le Capelain, John; Nicolle, Edward; Dickson, James.
1848
$35000
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Finely bound, from the library of Charles de Lorraine, primary French source-books on Vietnam, Siam & and the Far East

Relation du Voyage de Monseigneur l'evesque de Beryte, Vicaire Apostolique du Royaume de la ...
Bourges, Jacques de & Pallu, Francois
1683
$6,000.00
Bourges, Jacques de & Pallu, Francois
1683
$6000
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