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A fine example of nature printing, reproducing specimens of the flora of Hawaii and the South Pacific

A fine example of nature printing, reproducing specimens of the flora of Hawaii and the South Pacific A fine example of nature printing, reproducing specimens of the flora of Hawaii and the South Pacific A fine example of nature printing, reproducing specimens of the flora of Hawaii and the South Pacific A fine example of nature printing, reproducing specimens of the flora of Hawaii and the South Pacific A fine example of nature printing, reproducing specimens of the flora of Hawaii and the South Pacific View picture(s)

61 [NATURE PRINTING - HAWAII].
Na lau Hawaii. [The leaves of Hawaii].
[Hawaii & South Pacific, ca. 1850]. Large folio (18.4 x 29 cm). Contemporary half calf, gold-tooled spine with title ''Na lau Hawaii', kept in modern brown cloth dropback box. Hawaiian nature printing album containing 277 handmade botanical pressings (on 68 leaves) from Hawaii and other islands in the South Pacific. Full description >>

Related Subjects: Australia & New Zealand  Botany  Hawaii  Natural History  Pacific  Printing 

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How to survive in Australia

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62 [PATTISON, John].
Neu-Südwales. Seine Vergangenheit, Gegenwart und Zukunft, oder Erfahrungen und Beobachtungen während eines zwölfjährigen Aufenthaltes in Australien.
Leipzig, Christian Ernst Kollmann, 1850. 8vo. Contemp. half calf with marbled boards, gilt spine. (4), 190,( 1) pp. Full description >>

Related Subjects: Australia & New Zealand  Colonial History  Guide Books 

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€ 1.750,00

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Photographs of Maori in full feather dress

Photographs of Maori in full feather dress Photographs of Maori in full feather dress Photographs of Maori in full feather dress Photographs of Maori in full feather dress Photographs of Maori in full feather dress View picture(s)

63 [PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM - NEW ZEALAND].
[Collection of 20 photographs of New Zealand].
[New Zealand, ca. 1890]. Collection of 20 photographs of New Zealand, including 11 Maori portraits, a Maori gatepost, 4 albumen prints of Hobart and locality, a loose albumen print of the North Shore Native and Aquatic Regatta at Auckland in 1898, and 3 photo postcards. Full description >>

Related Subjects: Australia & New Zealand  Costumes  Photography 

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The Dutch Consul-General of Australia travelling through the region

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64 [PLOOS VAN AMSTEL, Jan Willem].
Verslag eener reis van den Nederlandschen consul-generaal te Melbourne, aan boord van Zr. Ms. Stoomschip Curaçao, langs de Oost- en Noordkust van Australie, in Julij - October 1871.
[Signed: Cardwell; Sweers Island; Port Darwin, 1871].
[Batavia?, 1871]. [Signed: Somerset, 1871]. 4to (26 x 18 cm). Original printed grey wrappers. 114 pp. Full description >>

Related Subjects: Australia & New Zealand  Dutch  Trade  Travel & Voyages 

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Exploration of Australia by flying machine, rare censored copy

Exploration of Australia by flying machine, rare censored copy Exploration of Australia by flying machine, rare censored copy Exploration of Australia by flying machine, rare censored copy Exploration of Australia by flying machine, rare censored copy Exploration of Australia by flying machine, rare censored copy View picture(s)

65 [RESTIF DE LA BRETONNE, Nicolas Edmé].
La découverte Australe par un homme-volant, ou le Dédale française; nouvelle très-philosophique: suivie de la Lettre d'un Singe, &ca.
Leipzig and Paris, 1781. 2 parts in 4 volumes. 12mo. Contemporary half calf. With engraved frontispiece to each volume (3 half-page, 1 double-page), half title to volume I dated 1781 (according to Jacob almost always lacking), title-page to each volume with woodcut vignette, 19 full-page engraved plates of the extraordinary and bizarre people to be found in Australia, according to the author. Full description >>

Related Subjects: 18th Century  Australia & New Zealand  Exploration  Forbidden Books  French  Imaginary Voyages & Utopias  Voyages 

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€ 18.500,00

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Cook's third and final voyage of discovery

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66 [RICKMAN, John].
Troisieme voyage de Cook, ou journal d'une expédition faite dans la Mer Pacifique du Sud & du Nord, en 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779 & 1780. Traduit de l'anglois.
Paris, Pissot & Laporte 1782. 8vo. Later vellum-backed marbled boards. With folding engraved frontispiece showing Captain Cook's death at Kealakekua Bay (Hawaii), and a folding engraved chart illustrating the tracks of the Resolution and the Discovery, both made under the direction of Benard. X, 508 pp. Full description >>

Related Subjects: Arctic  Australia & New Zealand  Cook  Hawaii  Northern Passage  Pacific 

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American re-edition of a rare series

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67 [VENNING, Mary Anne?].
A geographical present; being descriptions of the countries of Asia, &c. Compiled from the best authorities. With representations of the various inhabitants in their respective costumes.
New York, R. & G. S. Wood for William Burgess, 1831. 12mo. Half red morocco, spine gilt in compartments, and lettered in gold. With 12 nicely hand-coloured engraved plates, all depicting the costumes of the inhabitants of several parts in Asia and Australasia. (4), 144 pp. with a List of other childern's books also published by Burgess: 7 pp. Full description >>

Related Subjects: Asia  Australia & New Zealand  Children's Books  China  Costumes  Education  Ethnography  Geography  Korea  Turkey 

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€ 550,00

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