A high-quality facsmile of the 1813 London edition of Langsdorff's account of his participation in a Russian circumnavigation voyage and his subsequent explorations of the Aleutian Islands. xxi, 362, [6]; [viii], 386, [6] pages. With black-and-white reproductions of the original plates, and a large folding map at the front of volume.....

A high-quality facsimile of the English translation of Kotzebue's 1815–1818 circumnavigation, illustrated with reproductions of the maps and color plates. xvi, 358; 433; 442 pages, with 7 maps, four folding, and a number of color plates. Published as Bibliotheca Australiana, 17. Near fine copies (top edge a bit dusty; light.....

A nice profile photograph of Jules Verne reproduced by Woodburytype tipped in as the frontispiece of a bound volume of G. A. Henty's Union Jack magazine. This is identified as Volume III on the title page, but includes vol. II, no. 49 (December 2, 1880) to vol. II, no. 53 (Dec.....

Second edition, revised and expanded, of this collections of hymns, first published in 1873 as "Temperance songs, etc., in the Maori language." The text of this book is devoted to Maori language songs written to the tunes of the hymnal "Sacred Songs and Solos" as well as popular melodies, including "God.....

The January 1861 and January 1862 issues of this English-Maori periodical (all published). 24 and 32 pages. 5-1/4 by 8-1/4 inches. The imprint and title varies between issues. Titled headed by woodcut. Charles Oliver Bond Davis (1817–1887), was born in Australia to Irish immigrants and moved to New Zealand about 1830.....

A stereoview of the Everett Hotel in Jacksonville, Florida. This is no. 1336 in the "B" Series, a vast collection of pirated views issued by an East Coast firm with many locations. This view is a single photograph, almost certainly a copy print of another photographer's work. Near fine. Medium.....

First Edition. [1], 59-140, iii (index). With a large, folding map of Sikkum, printed in black. A report on a plant-gathering expedition. First edition (first printing). Very good in wrappers. Map near fine.

First Edition. 399 pages. 7-1/4 by 10-1/4 inches. Illustrated wiht numerous photographs, drawings, and full-color reproductions of paintings. Published on the 500th anniversary of Columbus's voyage to the Americas. First US edition (first printing). Fine in a fine dust jacket. Signed by Fuentes on the dedication page and dated in.....

First Edition. 207 pages. Text in Arabic and Spanish. The book, whose title translates ot Vernacular Arabic Readings: Selection of Tales and Sayings. Contribution to the Knowledge of the Language and Folklore of Morocco, includes prose passages in Arabic with selected vocabulary in Spanish and lists of sayings in Arabic with.....