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Macao imprint View picture(s) 1 BASTOS JR, Antonio Joaquim. O futuro de Macau ou as vantagens que hao de resultar da admissao d'uma delegaçao da Alfandega Chineza em Macau. Macau, Typographia Mercantil, 1873. 8vo. Original yellow wrappers. IX, (5) - 68 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: China  Colonial History  Portugal  Trade  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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On the national debt of England, by an intimate of Diderot View picture(s) 2 CASAUX, Charles, marquis de. Thoughts on the mechanism of societies. London, T. Spilsbury for G.G.J. and J. Robinson, W. Richardson & J. Debrett, 1786. 8vo. Contemporary calf, gilt coat of arms of The society of the writers to the Signet on sides, title on red morocco label on spine, decorated binding edges, blue speckled edges. XIX, (1 blank), 411 (5 blank) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Economy  Politics  Trade  Treatises  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Expanded edition of standard arithmetic schoolbook: second copy located View picture(s) 3 COCK VAN ENCKHUYSEN, David. De Cyfer-Konst, noyt voor desen den leerlingen grondiger, noch ook duydelijker, voorgestelt. ... Den vijfde druck, van alle mis-druck gesuyvert, verbetert, ende merckelijck vermeerdert, door Dirck Amsterdam, widow of Gysbert de Groot, 1696. 8vo. Contemporary vellum, red sprinkled edges. With woodcut decoration on title-page, and with 2 decorative woodcut initials. [8], 374 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Bookkeeping  Commerce  Education  Mathematics  Trade  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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With autograph dedication View picture(s) 4 DOEFF, Hendrik. Herinneringen uit Japan. Haarlem, De erven François Bohn, 1833. 8vo. Contemporary half calf, spine with black morocco title label, marbled papers boards (VAN ROSSUM). VIII, 268 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Dutch  Economy  Japan  Trade  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The Dutch sick and tired of England View picture(s) 5 DOWNING, George., C. BURGH and Jacob ROCK & P. DE GRAEF. Den Toestant der Swevende Verschillen, tusschen de Oost, ende West-Indische Compagnien, van Engelant, ende van de Vereenighde Nederlanden. (Amsterdam), "naer de copye," 1664. 4to. Untrimmed, in later plain wrappers. 22, (2 blank) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Colonial History  England  Low Countries  Pamphlets  Trade  VOC  WIC  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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A British planter in India View picture(s) 6 ELLIOT, Robert Henry. The experiences of a planter in the jungles of Mysore. London, Chapman and Hall, 1871. 2 vols. 8vo. Contemporary half red calf, gilt title on spines. With two tinted lithographed  frontispieces, a lithographed map of the region of Mysore and Coorg in India, 4 tinted lithographs, 1 lithograph with a.o. a cardamom plant, all lithographed by Vincent Brooks,  Day & Son, with leaf bound in with quotation in manuscript on cardamom, signed R.S. citing the Weekly Ceylon Observer, 21 June, 1881, p. 567. The lithographs are after photographs taken at the spot. X,(1), 327; XI, (2), 355 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Agriculture & Husbandry  Botany  Coffee & Tea  Colonial History  India  Trade  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Most complete edition View picture(s) 7 FRAISSINET, Édouard. Le Japon. Histoire et description. Rapports avec les Européens. Expédition Américaine. Paris, The widow Bouchard-Huzard for Arthus Bertrand, (1864). 2 vols. 12mo. Contemporary half purple morocco, spine ribbed and gilt in compartments with title lettered in gold, red sprinkled edges. With a large engraved folding map (345 x 310 mm) of Japan "d'apres les plus recentes cartes anglaises et russes" by V.A. Malte-Brun with hand-coloured outlines and a folding table of the islands of Japan, both in the second volume. (4), 499, (1); XII, 523, (1) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: History  Japan  Mission  Religion  Trade  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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One of the very few copies entirely printed in red View picture(s) 8 GOEZ, Joseph Franz de. Exercices d'Imagination de differens Charactères et formes humaines. Augsburg, 1783-1784. 4to. Contemporary half calf. With 100 full-page engraved plates of city characters and professions at Augsburg, all the plates printed in red, and all plates signed by the artist and engraver, the first 84 engraved by R. Brichet, the last 16 engraved by the artist himself. (100) lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: Colour Platebooks  Costumes  Trade  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Commerce and culture in 19th-century Manila View picture(s) 9 GONZALEZ FERNANDEZ, Ramon & Frederico MORENO Y JEREZ. Manual del viajero en Filipinas. Manila, Tipografico de Santo Tomas, a caro de D. Pedro Memije, 1875. 8vo. Contemporary half calf, spine with gilt title. With large folding table with distances from other cities at the Philippines to Manila, two folding chromo-lithographs, one with a plan of Manila and one with a map of the Philippines by De Oppel, at the end 86 unnumbered leaves with advertisements printed on coloured palmpaper (of which 2 with chromo-lithographs). (4), XII, 478 (= 480 pp.; 431-432 are present two times with different text). Full description >> Related Subjects: Asia  Economy  Guide Books  Philippines  Trade  Travel & Voyages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Popular Dutch treatise on the art of writing letters View picture(s) 10 HAKVOORD, Barend. Algemene zend-brieven, zo die in de Duitze scholen van Nederland worden geleerd. Geheel vernieuwd, en veel verbeterd; met byvoeginge van verscheiden noodzakelyke dingen, als requesten, houwelyks-voorwaarden, accoorden, paspoorten, bestedingen, leer-brieven, rente-brieven, quitantien, huur-cedulen, koop-cedelen, enz. Alles geschikt na 't hedendaagze gebruik, en tot dienst van de Leergierige Jeugd in druk uitgegeven. Dezen laatsten druk nader overzien en verbeterd. Amsterdam, Heirs of the widow J. Ratelband & J. Bouwer, 1793. 4to. Modern half red morocco with gilt lettering on spine and marbled sides. With woodcut of a classroom on title. 40 pp. in 2 columns. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Education  Netherlands  Trade  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Rare edition of a popular epistolary primer View picture(s) 11 HAKVOORD, Barend. Gemeene Zend-Brieven, Zo die in de Duitsche Scholen van Nederland werden geleerd. Geheel vernieuwd, en veel Verbeterd; met byvoeging van verscheiden noodzakelyke dingen, Als Requesten, Houwelyks-Voorwaarden, Accoorden, Paspoorten, Bestedingen, Leer-brieven, Rente brieven, Quitanties, Huur-cedulen, Koop-cedulen, enz. Alles geschikt na 't hedendaagsche gebruik, en tot dienst van de Leer-begeerige Jeugd in druk uitgegeven. Dezen laatsten Druk nader overzien en verbeterd. Deventer, J. de Lange, 1782. 4to. Contemp. overlapping vellum. With large woodcut of a classroom on title. 40 pp. in 2 columns. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Education  Netherlands  Trade  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Popular Dutch treatise on the art of writing letters View picture(s) 12 HAKVOORD, Barend. Gemeene zend-brieven, zo die in de Duitsche scholen van Nederland werden geleerd. Geheel vernieuwd, en  veel verbeterd; met byvoeging van verscheiden noodzaakelyke dingen, als requesten, houwelyks-voorwaarden, accoorden, paspoorten, bestedingen,leer-brieven, rente-brieven,  quitantien, huur-cedulen, koop-cedulen, enz. Alles geschikt na 't hedendaagsche gebruik, en tot dienst van de leer-begeerige Jeugd in druk uitgegeven. Leiden, D. du Mortier & son, 1792. 4to. Modern half red leather with gilt lettering on spine, marbled sides. With woodcut of a classroom on title. 40 pp. in 2 columns. Full description >> Related Subjects: Children's Books  Dutch  Education  Poetry  Trade  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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"By far the best work" on the Guyana's and Surinam View picture(s) 13 HARTSINCK, Jan Jacob. Beschryving van Guiana, of de wilde kust, in Zuid-America, betreffende de aardrykskunde en historie des lands, de zeeden en gewoontes der inwooners, de dieren, vogels, visschen, boomen en gewassen, als mede de eerste ontdekking dier kust, de bezittingen der Spanjaarden, Franschen en Portugeezen en voornaamelyk de volkplantingen der Nederlanderen, als Essequebo, Demerary, Berbice, Suriname, en derzelver rivieren, met de noodige kaarten en afbeeldingen der forten. Waarby komt eene verhandeling over den aart en de gewoontes der neger-slaaven. Amsterdam, Gerrit Tielenburg, 1770. 2 vols. 4to. Contemporary three quarter calf with spine richly gilt decorated, red morocco title label and a green morocco volume label. 6 folding engraved maps and plans, 6 engraved full page plates and 2 engraved folding views, 1 engraving in text. 1 blank, (2), XII, (4), 520; (2), 521-962, (16) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  America [South]  Brazil  Discovery & Exploration  Dutch  Slavery  Surinam  Trade  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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On selling immovable property View picture(s) 14 HERICOURT, Louis DE. Traité de la vente des immeubles par decret, avec un recueil des édits, declarations & réglemens des cours souveraines sur le sujet. Nouvelle edition. revue, corrigée & augmentée. Paris, La veuve Cavellier, 1752. 2 vols. in one. 4to. Contemp. mottled calf, spine ribbed and gilt. Woodcut head- and tailpieces & initials. XII, 364, (56); (2), 493, (11), 26, (2) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Economy  France  Law  Trade  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Energy-saving in the 18th century View picture(s) 15 LEHMANN, Johann Christian. Allgemeine Oeconomische Holzspahrkunst ... darinnen bey 70 Arten verbesserter Oefen beschrieben .... mehr als die Hälfte Holz erspahret werden könne ... Neue Auflage. Leipzig, Grotzische Handlung, 1754. 2 parts in 1 volume. 4to. Contemporary half calf, red gilt title label on spine. With 10 folding engraved plates with stoves, ovens and chimneys. [4], 162; 128, [4] pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Economy  Engineering  Industry  Technics  Technology  Trade  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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On the Hudson's Bay Territories; presentation copy by the author View picture(s) 16 MARTIN, Robert Montgomery. The Hudson's Bay Territories and Vancouver's island, with an exposition of the chartered rights, conduct, and policy of The Honorable Hudson's Bay Corporation. London, T. and W. Boone (printed by T. Brettell, London), 1849. 8vo. Original brown blind stamped gilt cloth. With a large folding map by James Wild, coloured in outlines, and a half-page steel-engraving of an 'Indian village at the Red River settlement', on p. VIII. VII, 175 pp. [added: [26] pp.]. Full description >> Related Subjects: America, North  Canada  Economy  Native Americans  Northern Passage  Pacific  Trade  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Japan in the eyes of the last Dutch governor of Deshima (Nagasaki) View picture(s) 17 MEIJLAN, Germain Felix. Japan. Voorgesteld in schetsen over de zeden en gebruiken van dat rijk, byzonder over de ingezetenen der stad Nagasaki, door C.F. Meijlan Opperhoofd aldaar. Uitgegeven door Mr. J.H. Tobias. Amsterdam, M. Westerman & zoon, 1830. 8vo. Original half green cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Marbled green boards. Coloured title vignette heightened with gold, two folding lithographed plates of Japanese exorcism and a Japanese funeral procession. (14), 190 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Dutch  History  Japan  Rangaku  Trade  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) 18 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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The VOC and Japan View picture(s) 19 NACHOD, Oskar. Die Beziehungen der Niederländischen Ostindischen Kompagnie zu Japan im siebzehnten Jahrhundert. Leipzig, Rob. Friese Sep.-Cto. 1897. Large 8vo. Half morocco, gilt title on spine. XXXIV, 444, CCX pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Japan  Netherlands  Trade  VOC  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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French intentions regarding the Far East - Presentation copy of the author View picture(s) 20 RÉNOUARD DE SAINTE-CROIX, Félix. Voyage commercial et politique aux Indes Orientales, aux iles Philippines, a la Chine, avec des notions sur la Cochinchine et le Tonquin, pendant les années 1803, 1804, 1805, 1806 et 1807, contenant des observations et des renseignements, tant sur les productions territoriales et industrielles que sur le commerce de ces pays; des tableaux d'importations et d'exportations du commerce d'Europe en Chine, depuis 1804 jusqu'en 1807; des remarques sur les moeurs, les coutumes, le gouvernement, les lois, les idiômes, les religions, etc.; un apperçu des moyens à employer pour affranchir ces contrées de la puissance anglaise. Paris, Imprimerie de Crapelet for Clament frères, 1810. 3 vols. 8vo. Contemporary marbled calf, spine gilt in compartments, red and green title labels, gilt borders on sides, gilt binding edges, green mottled edges. Engraved folding map of India with coloured outlines by P. F. Tardieu after E. Mentelle and P. G. Chanlaire in vol. 1; folding table in vol. 2; engraved folding map of the Indonesian archipelago with coloured outlines by the same engraver, and 2 folding tables in vol. 3. X, 301, (1); (4), 390; (4), 291, (1) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: China  Discovery & Exploration  India  Philippines  Politics  Trade  Travel & Voyages  Voyages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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