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Pacific Including Antarctic, Australia, New Zealand & Hawaii
Podrobnoye i Dostovernoye Opisaniye Zhizni i Vsekh Puteshestviy Slavneyshago Aglinskago...
Rare Russian Edition of the Life of Captain Cook

Podrobnoye i Dostovernoye Opisaniye Zhizni i Vsekh Puteshestviy Slavneyshago Aglinskago Morekhodtsa Kapitana Kuka [Detailed and Trustworthy Description of the Life and All Voyages of the Most Glorious English Navigator Captain Cook: Part 1 & 2].

Saint Petersburg: B.L. Gek [Heck], 1790. First and only Russian Edition. Octavo (ca. 20,5x12 cm). 2 vols. bound together. 271;...

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Historically Early and Important Autograph Letter Signed from Whaling Master Geo[rge] Crocker to...
Early Years of American Whaling in the South Pacific

[Historically Early and Important Autograph Letter Signed from Whaling Master Geo[rge] Crocker to his Business Partner in New Bedford, MA, Merchant John Russell, Dated Mowee [Lahaina?, Maui], Nov. 29th,1834. This Content Rich Letter Describes the Crew Including Native Hawaiians, Conditions on the Ship Including a Hurricane, Punishments and Injuries the...

[Lahaina?, Maui]: Nov. 29th,1834. Quarto bifolium (ca. 25 x 20.5 cm). 3 pp. Brown ink written in a legible hand...

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Sept années en Chine. Nouvelles observations sur cet empire, l'archipel Indo-Chinois, les...
Including Letter from Riho-Riho (Kamehameha II) to the Tsar of Russia

Sept années en Chine. Nouvelles observations sur cet empire, l'archipel Indo-Chinois, les Philippines et les îles Sandwich. [Seven years in China. New Observations on this Empire, the Indo-Chinese Archipelago, the Philippines and the Sandwich Islands].

Paris: Gide, 1838. First French Edition. Octavo (ca. 21.5 x 14cm), x, 358. With two lithographed plates of a man...

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Historically Interesting Collection of Twenty-four Gelatin Silver Photographs of Views of French...
Rare Photos of Moorea, Raiatea and Tahiti

[Historically Interesting Collection of Twenty-four Gelatin Silver Photographs of Views of French Polynesia Including Views from the Islands of Moorea, Raiatea and Tahiti, Showing the Native People, Their Daily Activities, Habitations and Villages, Important Landmarks and Colonial Buildings].

Ca. 1895. 24 original mounted gelatin silver photographs, Including 8 large ones each ca. 19x 24cm (7.5x9.5 in) and 16...

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Album with Twenty-seven Original Gelatin Silver and Albumen Photos, showing the Launch of a...
Ethnographic Photos of German New Guinea

[Album with Twenty-seven Original Gelatin Silver and Albumen Photos, showing the Launch of a Coastal Ship, “Cannibals and a Sorcerer,” Female “Royal Highness,” Native Villages, German Settlers, Members of a “1905 Surveying Expedition” etc. in Herbertshöhe (Kokopo) & New Mecklenburg (New Ireland Province), German New Guinea]...

Ca. 1900-1905. Quarto album (ca. 27x21,5 cm). Over 30 laid paper leaves (nine with mounted photos, the rest are blank)...

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Collection of Thirty-Six Original Albumen Stereoviews Showing New Zealand Landscapes, Titled:]...
Stereoviews of New Zealand

[Collection of Thirty-Six Original Albumen Stereoviews Showing New Zealand Landscapes, Titled:] Souvenir of the New Zealand International Exhibition / Gems of New Zealand Scenery / The Kapai Series.

1906. 36 pairs of albumen stereo views, each ca. 8.5 x 15 cm (3 3/8 x 5 7/8 in.), mounted...

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Album of Eight Original Watercolours and Ten Ink Drawings of Queensland, Australia, and Norfolk...
Visual Primary Source of Colonial Queensland and Norfolk Island.

[Album of Eight Original Watercolours and Ten Ink Drawings of Queensland, Australia, and Norfolk Island, showing Somerset Station, Albany Pass, Rockhampton, Mantuan Downs, Lansdowne Homestead on the Ward River, the Pitcairn Islanders’ Settlement in Kingston etc.]

ca. 1860. Quarto album (ca. 28,5x23,5 cm). 18 paper leaves of different colours. With 18 original watercolours and ink drawings...

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Beautiful Lacquered Album with Primarily Ethnographic Content with 87 Original Photographs of...
Extensive Collection of Ethnographic Portraits of Samoa, Fiji and the Caroline Islands

[Beautiful Lacquered Album with Primarily Ethnographic Content with 87 Original Photographs of German Pacific Colonies and Fiji, Showing Apia, Vailele Plantation, Cape Fatuosofia, traditional Siva Samoa dance, portraits of King Mata’afa Losefo onboard S.M.S. “Leipzig,” German Picnickers at the Fagali’i Falls, Samoan and Fijian People, New Pomeranian Warriors, Native Prisoners...

Ca. 1900s-1910s. Oblong Folio (ca. 27,5x35,5 cm). 24 card stock leaves. With 87 original gelatin silver photos, including eleven large...

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Album with Eighty-Five Original Albumen and Platinum Photographs of Samoa, Including Six...
Rare Early Photos of Samoa

[Album with Eighty-Five Original Albumen and Platinum Photographs of Samoa, Including Six Panoramas of Apia Harbour, Views of Apia (Mulinu’u village, Immaculate Conception Cathedral, German Courthouse), Villa Vailima of R.S. Stevenson, Mount Vaea, Waterfalls on Upolu Island (Falefa, Papaloloa, Papase’ea, Falealili), Villages on Upolu Island (Falevao, Salani, Lalomauga, Falese’ela, Vaiee)...

Ca. 1900. Oblong Folio (ca. 30x40,5 cm). 28 card stock leaves. With 85 original photographs, including 6 platinum panoramas ca...

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Album with Thirty-seven Large Original Albumen Photos of Tasmania, Showing Engines and Carriages...
Large Early Photos of Tasmania

[Album with Thirty-seven Large Original Albumen Photos of Tasmania, Showing Engines and Carriages of the Tasmanian Main Line Railway, Three Important Photos of the 1886 Bridgewater Train Accident, Walter Webster’s Royal Mail Coach on the Huon Road, Views of Hobart, Launceston, New Town, Sandy Bay, Mount Bischoff Tin Mine, Huon...

Ca. 1880s. Oblong Folio (ca. 35x41,5 cm). 39 card stock leaves. With 37 original albumen photographs, all but one ca...

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Album of Thirty-six Early Albumen Photographs of Various Cities and Towns in the Australian State...
Early Melbourne Photos

[Album of Thirty-six Early Albumen Photographs of Various Cities and Towns in the Australian State of Victoria Titled in Gilt on Front Cover:] Photographic Views of Victoria.

ca. 1880. Quarto (ca. 27 x 22.5cm), Thirty-six stiff card leaves. With thirty-six mounted albumen photographs each ca. 16 x....

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Ocherki Perom i Karandashom iz Krugosvetnogo Plavaniya v 1857, 1858, 1859 i 1860 godakh [Sketches...
Rare Richly Illustrated Russian Circumnavigation Account

Ocherki Perom i Karandashom iz Krugosvetnogo Plavaniya v 1857, 1858, 1859 i 1860 godakh [Sketches in Pen and Pencil from the Circumnavigation in 1857, 1858, 1859 and 1860]

Saint Petersburg-Moscow: M.O. Wolf, 1867. Second Corrected Edition. Quarto (ca. 24,5x18 cm). [4], iii, 592 pp. With a lithographed title...

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