1534 - 1707 FOREIGN HISTORY and TOPOGRAPHY, TRAVELS
80 1634 Maritime history Nelson H Mahan A T 
80 1634 Maritime history Nelson H Mahan A T 
- A few trifle rubbed spots. Otherwise very fine.
80 1635 Maspero G 
80 1635 Maspero G 
- Two vols. owner's entry on first blank. Backstrips sunned; corners trifle worn. Fine set.
= Comprises: Les Origines. Egypte & Chaldée; Les Premières Mêlées des Peuples; Les Empires.
80 1636 Maspero G 
80 1636 Maspero G 
- Fine set from the library of F.C. Koch (3x bookplate on upper pastedown).
= Comprises: Les Origines. Egypte & Chaldée; Les Premières Mêlées Des peuples; Les Empires.
80 1637 Molhuysen P C 
- Occas. trifle foxed; title and a few plates sl. waterst. in blank corner; publication year on title partly erased.
= Huiskamp M298; cat. De Koning 100. Not in Lipperheide, Colas and Hiler. A second edition was published in 1838, cf. The Children's World of Learning 2839.
80 1638 Montalembert C F R de 
80 1638 Montalembert C F R de 
80 1638 Montalembert C F R de 
80 1638 Montalembert C F R de 
- Plates partly sl. foxed; faded owner's entry on htitle; faded library stamp on titlep.; contents occas. trifle foxed, otherwise fine. Binding sl. (water)stained around foot of spine; 2-3 cm. tear at foot of upper joint.
= One of 322 numb. copies (300), bound in contemp. red hmor. w. richly gilt spine, t.e.g.
Mielot, J. Vie de Sainte Catherine d'Alexandrie. Paris, Georges Hurtrel, 1881, 342p., 12 chromolith. plates (8x multi-colour, 4x blue and gold), 14 woodengr. tinted plates, num. ills., all textp. w. sanguine woodcut illustrated borders, orig. richly gilt cl., a.e.g., 4to.
- Binding trifle rubbed along extrimities, otherwise fine.
80 1639 Numismatics Tochon d'Annecy J F 
- Portrait foxed. = Lipsius/ Leitzmann, suppl. p.140. Rare.
AND 1 other: H. DE NANTEUIL, Collection de Monnaies Grècques (Paris, 1925, 2 vols. (text vol. and plate vol.), orig. wr./ clothbacked board portfolio w. ties, 4to).
80 1640 Ostfriesland Wiarda T D 
- Bookplate on upper pastedown; owner's entry on first blank; title-p. sl. foxed; some pencil markings. Spine and corners rubbed.
= Zaunmüller p.153.
80 1641 Pacific Dunmore J 
- Both vols. bookseller's ticket on upper pastedown; owner's entry on title-p. Vol.2 binding sl. (mould)stained.
Sharp, A. The Discovery of the Pacific Islands. Ibid., idem, 1960, XIII,(1),259,(1)p., 4 plates, 6 maps, orig. cl.
- Owner's entry on first blank.
AND 6 others, i.a. J.C. BEAGLEHOLE, The Exploration of the Pacific (London, 1966, 3 fold. maps, orig. gilt cl. w. dustwr.) and C.H. MACFADDEN, A Selected Bibliography of Pacific Area Maps (Shanghai, 1940, orig. wr.).
80 1642 Palestine Wilson C W ed 
80 1642 Palestine Wilson C W ed 
80 1642 Palestine Wilson C W ed 
80 1642 Palestine Wilson C W ed 
80 1642 Palestine Wilson C W ed 
80 1642 Palestine Wilson C W ed 
80 1642 Palestine Wilson C W ed 
80 1642 Palestine Wilson C W ed 
80 1642 Palestine Wilson C W ed 
- Plates and some lvs. trifle/ sl. foxed (plates mostly on verso). Bindings somewhat soiled; spine-ends and corners worn.
= Cf. Navari 1817 and Blackmer sale 1512, both listing the first edition published in 1881-1884 in 5 vols. (incl. 1 suppl.). Views of i.a. Damascus, Gaza, Jaffa, Jerusalem, Hebron, Sidon and Petra (in Jordan).
80 1643 Pepys S 
80 1643 Pepys S 
- Fine set. = One of 250 numb. LARGE PAPER copies.
80 1644 Pfeiffer I 
80 1644 Pfeiffer I 
- Sl. fingersoiled; lithogr. titles sl. waterst.
= Very rare Dutch translation of Meine zweite Weltreise (Vienna, 1856). Henze IV, p.93-94; Robinson p.25: "Even if she had never written a word of English, Ida Pfeiffer could not possibly be left out of a book like this [Wayward Women]. She was the first full-time woman traveller of all, and one of the very few who never felt the need to qualify her impulse: she travelled because she wanted to see the world, and saw no reason why she shouldn't. (...) Her books were sensationally popular and translated and retranslated all over the world." SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XLIV.
80/1645 Poland Radio w Polsce w latach 1935 1938 
80/1645 Poland Radio w Polsce w latach 1935 1938 
- Occas. trifle foxed; owner's entry on title-p. Wr. foxed and sl. worn. = Nice frontwrapper design.
Radzimiński, J. Budujemy Polskę. Introd. E. Kwiatkowski. Ibid., Główna Księgarnia Wojskowa, 1939, 184,(4)p., num. photogr. ills., orig. gilt cl. w. (sl. worn) dustwr., 4to. - AND 3 others, i.a. SZKLANY DOM (Krakow, 1930, ills., orig. wr.).
80 1646 Portugal Lopes de Lima J J 
- Stamps on title-p. = José Joaquim Lopes de Lima was interim governor of Goa.
ADDED: Whitehead, P.J.P. and Boeseman, M. A Portrait of Dutch 17th Century Brazil. Animals, Plants and People by the Artists of Johan Maurits of Nassau. Amst. etc., North-Holland Publishing Company, 1989, 359p., fold. plate, fold. table, num. (col.) ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr., 4to.
80/1647 Russia Otchet Imperatorskago Rossijskago Istoricheskago Muzeia imeni Imperatora Aleksandra III v Moskve za XXV let 1883 1908 
- The plates loose and 1x w. closed tear; trifle foxed and yellowed. Backwr. restored.
= Report of the Russian State Historical Museum over 1883-1908.
80 1648 Scherzer K von 
80 1648 Scherzer K von 
80 1648 Scherzer K von 
- Possibly lacks 1 map; occas. trifle foxed; one vol. last few lvs. loosening. All vols. rebacked w. use of orig. backstrip.
= Hill 1537: "This important scientific voyage was the first Austrian circumnavigation and has been called the most ambitious enterprise ever undertaken by the Austrian navy. Among the places visited and described were Rio de Janeiro, the Cape of Good Hope, Sydney, Tahiti, Valparaiso, Hong Kong, Singapore, Java, Manila and Shanghai."
80 1649 Schlumberger G 
- Contents sl. yellowed; w. herladic bookplate "Chambly" on upper pastedown. Paper on frontcover (sl.) dam.
= With a dedication by the author to "la Princesse Murat" on htitle. Monumental work on Byzantine history and culture.
AND 2 others: J.J. BOURASSÉ, La Terre Sainte. Voyage dans l'Arabie Pétrée, la Judée, la Samarie, la Galilée et la Syrie (Tours, 1867, 2nd ed., plates by KARL GIRARDET, contemp. gilt red hmor., 4to) and L. BLOY, l'Épopée Byzantine et Gustave Schlumberger (Paris, 1906, contemp. gilt hcalf, orig. wr. pres.).
80 1650 Socialism and communism Gayk A ed 
80 1650 Socialism and communism Gayk A ed 
- Contents fine. Backcover trifle faded; spine sl. foxed; board edges sl. rubbed; spine-ends worn.
80 1651 South Africa Ver Loren van Themaat H 
- Some occas. foxing. Spine-ends sl. worn. = Rare.
Beelaerts van Blokland, F. (introd.). Jan van Riebeeck, zijn voor- en nageslacht. The Hague, Kon. Ned. Genootschap voor Geslacht- en Wapenkunde, 1952, 332p., frontisp. portrait, orig. cl. - AND 4 others: S.P. ENGELBRECHT, Geskiedenis van die Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk van Afrika (Kaapstad/ Pretoria, 1953, 3rd rev. enl. ed., orig. cl. w. dustwr. With autogr. dedication) and 3 works by A.J. BÖESEKEN (all orig. boards w. dustwr.).
80 1652 South America Coreal F 
80 1652 South America Coreal F 
80 1652 South America Coreal F 
- Without the 2nd vol.; occas. yellowed/ sl. browned. Spine rubbed; lacks letterpiece.
= Sabin 16781: "The fact that no Spanish edition of these voyages is known, has led to the belief that no such person as Coreal ever lived." Contains i.a. a view of San Salvador and a plan of Lima. Rare.
80/1653 Spain C N T F A I 19 Julio 1936 España 
80/1653 Spain C N T F A I 19 Julio 1936 España 
80/1653 Spain C N T F A I 19 Julio 1936 España 
80/1653 Spain C N T F A I 19 Julio 1936 España 
80/1653 Spain C N T F A I 19 Julio 1936 España 
80/1653 Spain C N T F A I 19 Julio 1936 España 
80/1653 Spain C N T F A I 19 Julio 1936 España 
- Previous owner's entry on first leaf. Wrs. sl. soiled; spine-ends trifle worn.
= Rare propaganda magazine on resistance against the military coup that led to the Spanish Civil War.
AND 2 others on the same subject, i.a. one similar publ. by the same: Espana? (ibid., ±1938, richly illustrated, orig. photomontage wr., obl 4to).