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Photographs of South Africa View picture(s) 41 [PHOTOGRAPHY - SOUTH AFRICA]. [Collection of 63 photographs]. [South Africa, ca. 1900]. Albumen or gelatin silver prints in various sizes (8.5 x 8.5 to 15.5 x 21.5 cm), loose, and several mounted with 2 or 8 to a cardboard leaf, some inscribed in negative ('Barnett & Co.', 'J.E.M.'), one with a stamp of 'C. Evans photographer, Kimberley', some with hand-written captions; a panoramic view mounted on linen. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Africa  Diamonds  Gemology  Gold  Metals  Photography  South Africa  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Original edition of an important imaginary voyage to America by Robert Lade View picture(s) 42 [PRÉVOST D'EXILES, Antoine François]. Voyages du Capitaine Robert Lade en differentes parties de l'Afrique, de l'Asie et de l'Amerique: contenant l'histoire de la fortune, & les observations sur les colonies & le commerce des Espagnols, des Anglois, des Hollandois, &c. Ouvrage traduit de l'Anglois. Paris, Cl. Simon for Didot, 1744. 2 vols. 12mo. Contemporary mottled calf, spine gilt in compartments with red and green morocco title labels lettered in gold. Folding map of Eastern America and the Caribbean by Jacques Nic. Bellin engraved by F. Desbruslins, and a folding engraved map of the world showing the route of the voyage by Jean Lattré, dated 1743. (2), XVI, 370; (2), 384, (2), 387(-400) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Africa  America, North  Asia  French  Imaginary Voyages & Utopias  Travel & Voyages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Interesting work on slavery by an anonymous Frenchman View picture(s) 43 [SLAVERY - AFRICA - BRAZIL]. Journal d'un voyage sur les costes d'Afrique et aux Indes d'Espagne; avec une description particuliere de la riviere de la Plata, de Buenosayres, & autres lieux; commencé en 1702 & fini en 1706. Amsterdam, Aux dépens de la Compagnie, 1730. 12mo. Contemporary calf, spine gilt in compartments, red morocco title label lettered in gold, marbled endpapers. With woodcut frontispiece of a "Sauvage du Perou", woodcut vignette on title, title printed in red and black. (2), 372 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Africa  Argentina  Brazil  Cartography  Slavery  Voyages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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An experienced traveller sharing his knowledge View picture(s) 44 [TRAVEL - BRAZIL - EUROPE - AFRICA]. Aanmerkingen van eenen reiziger, over Hollandt, Duitschlandt, Italie, Spanje, Portugaal, Brazilie, Africa. En eenige eilanden in de Middelandsche Zee. Behelzende, een korte, dog naaukeurige beschryving van hunnen opkomst, voortgang, regeering, koophandel rykdommen en magt; beneffens den aert, zeden, godsdienst en gewoontens van ieder naatsie. Als mede het karakter van verscheide, heden nog in leven zynde beroemde mannen. Uit het Fransch vertaalt. Amsterdam, Andriaan Wor & heirs of Gerard onder de Linden for the translator, 1729. 4to. Later half vellum, spine ribbed with title lettered in ink, boards covered with blue paper, red sprinkled edges. With a fine engraving by A. van Laan on title, title printed in red and black. (16), 183, (1) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Africa  Brazil  Cartography  Germany  Italy  Netherlands  Portugal  Voyages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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