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The tragic faith of Willem Barentsz in full colour View picture(s) 1 CAMPE, Joachim Heinrich. Tafereelen uit het Noorden. 2e druk. 's-Grav., S. de Visser, 1828. Sm.8vo. Orig. boards. With 8 illustrations on 4 engraved plates, all nicely coloured by hand. 143, (1 blank) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Arctic  Discovery & Exploration  Dutch  Northern Passage  Russia  Travel & Voyages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Exciting stories about the voyage of Willem Barendsz and the wintering of four Russian sailors at Spitsbergen View picture(s) 2 CAMPE, Joachim Heinrich. Tafereelen uit het Noorden; voorgesteld in de Noordelijke ontdekkingsreis van Jacob Heemskerk en Willem Barendsz; benevens de merkwaardige lotgevallen van vier Russische bootslieden, op Spitsbergen. Naar het Hoogduitsch. 's-Gravenhage, S. de Visser, 1825. Small 8vo. Original boards. With 8 illustrations on 4 engraved plates, all finely coloured by hand. 143, (1 blank) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Arctic  Children's Books  Discovery & Exploration  Dutch  Education  Northern Passage  Russia  Travel & Voyages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Cook's third voyage - an account by the assistant surgeon of the expedition View picture(s) 3 ELLIS, William. An authentic narrative of a voyage performed by Captain Cook and Captain Clerke, in his majesty's ships Resolution and Discovery, during the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779 and 1780; in search of a North-West passage between the continents of Asia and America. Including a faithful account of all their discoveries, and the unfortunate death of Captain Cook. Second edition. London, G. Robinson, J. Sewell and J. Debrett, 1783. 2 vols. 8vo. Contemporary calf. With one folding engraved chart showing the tracks and discoveries in the Pacific Ocean made by Captain Cook and Captain Clerke and 21 full-page engraved plates showing natives from the Sandwich Islands, views of islands, natives in canoes, a Kamtschatka travelling in the winter and many more. (12), 358, (1); (4), 347, (4) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: America, North  Asia  Australia & New Zealand  Cartography  Cook  Discovery & Exploration  Exploration  Hawaii  Russia  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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From the library of Imperator Alexander I View picture(s) 4 ESMENARD, Joseph-Alphonse. La navigation, Poème. Paris, Chez Giguet et Michaud, 1806. 8vo. Red straight-grain morocco, gilt coat of arms of Tsar Alexander in gilt on both covers. Frontispiece and a full page plate illustration of the wreck of La Perouse. Full description >> Related Subjects: Armorial Bindings  Bindings  Poetry  Provenance  Russia  Shipwrecks  Travel & Voyages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The first ethnographic survey of the Russian Empire View picture(s) 5 GEORGI, Johann Gottlieb. Rußland. Beschreibung aller Nationen des rußischen Reiches, ihrer Lebensart, Religion, Gebräuche, Wohnungen, Kleidungen und übrigen Merkwürdigkeiten. Leipzig, Dyk, 1783. 2 volumes. 4to. Contemporary half calf, speckled boards. With 2 etched hand-coloured frontispieces by Schoenberg (coloured by Capieux), and several delicate engraved head- and tailpieces in the text by C.M. Roth. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Costumes  Ethnography  Russia  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Account of Napoleon's Russian campaign in a scarce Portuguese edition View picture(s) 6 LABAUME, Eugene. Relação completa da campanha da Russia em 1812. Lisbon, widow of Neves and sons, 1818. 2 volumes bound as 1. 4to. Contemporary tree calf, yellow edges. With 2 folding etched plates. [10], IV, 237, [1]; 234 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  History  Militaria  Napoleon  Politics  Russia  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The history of the Great Northern War View picture(s) 7 LIMIERS, Henry Philippe de. Histoire de Suede sous le regne de Charles XII. Où l'on voit aussi les révolutions arrivées en differens tems dans ce Royaume. Toute la guerre du Nord. Amsterdam, Janssonius van Waesberge, 1721. 6 volumes. 12mo. Contemporary marbled calf, decorated gilt spine in compartments, marbled endpapers, red edges; uniformly bound. With an engraved frontipiece to vol. I, printed title-page in red and black to each vol., in total 2 folding maps (Scandinavia, Denmark and Sweden including the Baltics, Poland and part of Russia (1), a map showing Charles' campaings from 1700-1718 (2)) and 58 plates (21 folding (mainly views and battle scenes) and 37 full-page (mainly portraits)), all engraved. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  History  Poland  Russia  Sweden  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The account of a voyage of a Swedish privateer together with a vivid travelaccount on Germany View picture(s) 8 MORTIMER, George. Engelsmannen Joh. Hindric Cox Resa Genom Söderhafvet Till On Amsterdam, Marien-Oarna, O-Taheiti, Sandvichs-och Räf-Oarna, Tinian, Unalaska och Canton i China. Nyköping, Peter Winge, 1798. 2 parts in 1 vol. 8vo. Contemporary half calf, spine gilt. 77, (3 blank) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Cartography  Cook  Europe  German  Hawaii  Literature  Pacific  Piracy  Russia  Sweden  Trade  Travel & Voyages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Eyewitness account of Captain Bering's famous Polar expedition View picture(s) 9 MULLER, Gerhard Friedrich. Voyages et découvertes faites par les Russes le long  des côtes de la Mer Glaciale & sur l'Océan Oriental,  tant vers le Japon que vers l'Amérique. On y a joint l'Histoire du Fleuve Amur et les Pays adjacens. Amsterdam, Marc-Michel Rey, 1766. 2 parts in 1 volume. 8vo. Contemporary half calf, gold-tooled spine with red title label. With large folding map of the northern part of Asia and North America (size ca. 44 x 63 cm). XII, 388; IV, 207, [25] pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: America, North  Cartography  Japan  Russia  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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A German poet travelling through Russia View picture(s) 10 REINBECK, George. Travels from St. Petersburg trough Moscow, Grodno, Warsaw, Breslaw, etc. to Germany; in the year 1805; in a series of Letters. Translated from the German. London, for Richard Phillips, 1807. 8vo. Modern boards, with title-label on spine. With folding engraved view of the Kremlin at Moscow. 160 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  English  Russia  Travel & Voyages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Forshadowing the Linnaean reform in plant systematics View picture(s) 11 RUDBECK, Olof, junior. Nora Samolad eller Uplysste Lapland / Nora samolad sive Laponia illustrata. Upsala, 1701. 4to. Contemporary marbled calf, gold-tooled spine. With an engraved frontispiece, woodcut folding plate, engraved map of the Baltic Sea in the form of an old man upside-down, and a full-page woodcut of a bird. [32], 79 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Arctic  Botany  Cartography  Europe  Natural History  Russia  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Dutch translation of a Russian expedition to north-eastern Siberia View picture(s) 12 SARYCHEV, Gavrila Andreyevich. Reis in het Noordoostelijke Siberie, en op de IJszee en den Noordoostelijken oceaan. Uit de Hooguitsche vertaling van Johann Heinrich Busse overgezet door N. Messchaert. Amsterdam, Johannes Allart, 1808. 2 volumes. 8vo. Contemporary boards covered with marbled paper, uncut, in box. With large folding engraved map by C. van Baarsel, 10 folding engraved plates, 5 full-page hand-coloured aquatint plates, and 1 folding table. [2], XXXII, 190; X [= VIII], 334 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Discovery & Exploration  Dutch  Exploration  Russia  Siberia  Travel & Voyages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Poem on Nova Zembla View picture(s) 13 TOLLENS, Hendrik. Die Holländer auf Nova Zembla, Gedicht. Aus dem Holländischen von F.M. Duttenhofer. Mit einem erklärenden Anhang für die Jugend, hrsg. von P.W. Quack. Stuttgart, Leiden, G. Rümelin, E.J. Brill, 1850. 8vo. Contemporary half calf with marbled boards. With 50 woodengraved plates with portraits of Heemskerk, Willem Barends etc., costumes, illustrations of rendeer, icebears, whales, etc. including a folding map of Nova Zembla. (6), 111, (1) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Arctic  Northern Passage  Poetry  Russia  Travel & Voyages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Important contemporary historical work on the last years of Napoleon: 'The Northern Liberation War' View picture(s) 14 VENTURINI, Karl Heinrich Georg. Geschiedenis van den oorlog, in de jaren 1812-1815. Amsterdam, C.& H. Timmer, 1816-1819. 8 parts in 4 vols. 8vo. Contemporary half motled calf, gilt spines with two title labels lettered in gold, marbled boards. Each vol. with an engraved vignette with different scenes of the war by P. Velijn. (4), IV, 313; (2), 310; (4), 342; (2), 346; (4), 312; (2), 318; (4), 334; (2), 333 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Germany  History  Militaria  Napoleon  Russia  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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An account of Livonia View picture(s) 15 [BLOMBERG, Karl Johann Freiherr von]. Description de la Livonie, avec une relation de l'origine, du progrès, & de la décadence de l'ordre Teutonique... Utrecht, Willem van Poolsum, 1705. 12mo. Contemporary calf, spine gilt in compartments. With a full-page engraved portrait of Duke Frederic William (son of Frederic Cazimir) at the age of ca. 8 years, and a folding engraved map of Livonia (the historic region along the eastern shores of the Baltic Sea). [16], 394, [2 blank] pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Russia  Travel & Voyages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Extensive discussion of Japan and the Japanese View picture(s) 16 [JAPAN]. Neuestes Gemälde, von Japan und den Japanern. Nach den neuesten Reisen eines Krusenstern, Langsdorf und Golownin, mit steter Vergleichung der ältern Berichte von Kämpfer, Thunberg und andern. Nebst einem Abriß der zweyjährigen Gefangenschaft Golownins und seiner Gefährten in diesem Lande. Pesth, Hartlebens Verlag, 1821. 2 volumes. 12mo. Contemporary marbled boards. With a folding engraved frontispiece depicting Japanese women in their library and 14 engraved plates (7 in each volume). [4], 264; [4], 234, [2] pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Cartography  Japan  Russia  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The voyage of a Russian ambassador View picture(s) 17 [MEYERBERG, Augustin MAYER, Freiherr von]. Voyage en Moscovie d'un ambassadeur,... envoyé par l'empereur Leopold au Czar Alexis Mihalowics, Grand Duc de Moscovie. Leyden, Frederik Haaring, 1688. 12mo. Contemporary calf, spine gilt in compartments. With a woodcut vignette on the title-page. [1, 1 blank], 381, [1 blank] pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Russia  Travel & Voyages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Commercial treaty between Portugal & Russia View picture(s) 18 [TRADE - PORTUGAL - RUSSIA]. Tratado de amizade, navegação e commercio renovado entre Portugal e a Russia, e assignado em Petersbourgo aos 16/27 de Dezembro de 1798. Lisbon, Regia Officina Typografica, 1800. 4to. Contemporary  'Brokat' paper wrappers, yellow edges. 65 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Brazil  Portugal  Russia  Trade  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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