Christchurch: New Zealand Antarctic Society, 1984. 8vo. Printed Wrappers. A collection of copies of this Antarctic New Bulletin dating from 1978 - 1984 in printed wrappers. Each issue ranges from pp.80 - pp.480. Contains: v8: #8 sept 78; #9 Dec 78; #9 Mar 79 v9: #9 Mar 82; #11 Sept... More about Antarctic. A News Bulletin. 10 Copies
James Cundee. 8vo. Hardcover. pp 403, frontispiece, 9 plates, 8vo, original calf boards, re-spined. Lacking title page and contents. c. 1820. Popular account of the first two voyages with engravings. More about Cook's First and Second Voyages
Amersterdam: GOEREE, W. / J., 1720. Unbound. c. 1720. Original engraved Dutch map pre- dating Cook. A double hemisphere map showing California as an island, a rudimentary form of Australia and a single coastline of New Zealand. Surrounding the hemispheres are classical illustrations representing the world's continents. Image size 295mm... More about De AARD-KLOOT Volgens De Hedendaagse Gedaante Map
London: Roche Products Ltd, 1976. 4to. Wrappers. Facsimile copies of the map of Anson's route, his log entry and an account by Richard Walter on the ravages of scurvy. Presentation in a card folder. More about A Memorial of Anson's Voyage. A Complete Circumnavigation of the Worth by George Anson, Esq;...
1800. Unbound. c1800. Original engraved chart showing Cook's three voyages. Very detailed. Map size 33cm x 46cm. Rare. More about A New and Complete Chart of the World; Displaying the Tracks of Captn Cook, and Other Modern...
Edinburgh: Alexander Kincaid, 1802. Hardcover. 2 vols. 4th edition. 48 maps, plates & astronomical diagrams (mostly folding). Contemporary full suede, nicked at top of both spines. These early maps include a couple of the Pacific & New Holland and a fine folding frontispiece world map showing the two hemispheres. More about A New Geographical, Commercial, And Historical Grammar And Present State Of The Several Empires...
Christchurch: New Zealand Alpine Club, 1957. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Printed Wrappers. pp.239 illus. Issued annually. Includes unnumbered prelim pages of advertising. More about THE NEW ZEALAND ALPINE JOURNAL; a Record of Mountain Exploration and Adventure. Vol. XVII no. 44
Christchurch: New Zealand Alpine Club, 1957. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Printed Wrappers. pp.240, illus. Issued annually. Includes unnumbered prelim pages of advertising. More about THE NEW ZEALAND ALPINE JOURNAL; a Record of Mountain Exploration and Adventure. Vol. XVII no. 44
Christchurch: New Zealand Alpine Club, 1958. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Printed Wrappers. pp.510, [9], illus.. Includes unnumbered prelim pages of advertising. Includes index to nos. 44 and 45. Issued annually. More about THE NEW ZEALAND ALPINE JOURNAL; a Record of Mountain Exploration and Adventure. Vol. XVII no. 45
Christchurch: New Zealand Alpine Club, 1959. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Printed Wrappers. pp.249, illus. Issued annually. Includes unnumbered prelim pages of advertising. Tape marks to wrappers. More about THE NEW ZEALAND ALPINE JOURNAL; a Record of Mountain Exploration and Adventure. Vol. XVIII no. 46
Christchurch: New Zealand Alpine Club, 1953. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Printed Wrappers. pp.354, illus. Issued annually. Includes unnumbered prelim pages of advertising. More about THE NEW ZEALAND ALPINE JOURNAL; a Record of Mountain Exploration and Adventure. Vol. XV no. 40
Christchurch: New Zealand Alpine Club, 1955. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Printed Wrappers. pp.275, illus. Issued annually. Includes unnumbered prelim pages of advertising. More about THE NEW ZEALAND ALPINE JOURNAL; a Record of Mountain Exploration and Adventure. Vol. XVI no. 42
Christchurch: New Zealand Alpine Club, 1956. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Printed Wrappers. pp.589, [12], illus. Issued annually. Includes unnumbered prelim pages of advertising.Includes index to nos. 42 and 43. Stamp to wrappers and tp. More about THE NEW ZEALAND ALPINE JOURNAL; a Record of Mountain Exploration and Adventure. Vol. XVI no. 43
Christchurch: New Zealand Alpine Club, 1934. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Orig. Cloth. 3 numbers bound together:vol.5, (nos.19, 20, 21)1932-1934. Illus, plates (some folded), maps, index. Editors S.A.Warren, J.A.Sim. Pale blue cloth binding, light edgewear to spine. Rare. More about THE NEW ZEALAND ALPINE JOURNAL; a Record of Mountain Exploration and Adventure. Vol. 5...
Christchurch: New Zealand Alpine Club, 1946. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Printed Wrappers. pp.286, illus. Issued annually. Includes unnumbered prelim pages of advertising. More about THE NEW ZEALAND ALPINE JOURNAL; a Record of Mountain Exploration and Adventure. Vol. XI no. 33
Edinburgh: William and Robert Chambers. 4to. Half Calf. Contains 'A Tour in Holland, the Countries on the Rhine, and Belgium in 1838' by William Chambers, 1842; 'Travels in the East Including a Journey in the Holy Land' by Alphonse de Lamartine, 1839; 'The Sea. Narratives of Adventure and Shipwreck, Tales... More about Travels, The Sea &c
Paris: Furne, 1863. Nouvelle Edition, Revue et Corrigee. 4to. Quarter Morocco. 2 volumes. v.1 pp xi, 550, frontis., 21 plates, 1 folding map. v.2 pp 542, frontis., 21 plates, 1 folding map. Quarter morocco and marbled boards, decorated endpapers, gilt decoration to spine, raised bands. Some edgewear to boards and foxing to prelims, else good. A handsome set. More about Voyage Autour Du Monde Publie Sous La Direction Du Contre-Amiral Dumont D'Urville. 2 Vols
John Murray, 1821. 8vo. Quarter Calf Spine. pp. 586. Includes the Voyage of Discovery of a North West Passage..1819-20..under the Orders of Wiliam Edward Parry. More about William Parry and The North West Passage. THE QUARTERLY REVIEW.vol. XXV April & July 1821
London: The Bodley Head, 1969. 8vo. Cloth. pp 464. Frontis (portrait). Very good in good d/w. More about The Shepherd of The Ocean. An Account of Sir Walter Ralegh and his Times
London: Murray, 1912. 1st Edition. Quarto. Cloth, Orig. 2 vols. Maps, plates. Original maroon cloth with flag design. Stain (in both volumes) on lower fixed end paper of front and back board but not affecting either the colour of the cloth or any of the text. A near fine copy... More about The South Pole An Account of the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition in 'The Fram' 1910-1912
London: Knapton, 1748. Third Edition. 8vo. Hardcover. 3rd edition. Pp. xii, 536. Title page damaged at foot. 3 folding maps, ('Track of the Centurion round the world showing half of New Holland' (water-damaged & repaired), South America' and 'Chart of Pacific Ocean'). Original full calf, neatly re-cased with original spine... More about A Voyage Round The World In The Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV... Commander In Chief of a Squadron...
Smith. 8vo. Half Calf. pp vii, 128, vi, 138, iv, 132, xvi, 116. Also includes 'Narrative of a Residence in South Africa' by Thomas Pringle (Edward Moxom, London, 1840). Undated. Spine title reads 'Smith's Standard Library 10'. Half calf binding with embossed boards. More about A Voyage Round the World, in the Years 1740, 41, 42, 43, 44 / Incidents of Travel in Greece,...
London: T. Osborne et al, 1756. 8th Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Half Calf. pp 536. Includes 3 fine folding maps ('Track of the Centurion round the world showing half of New Holland', 'South America' and 'Chart of Pacific Ocean'). Modern half calf binding with marbled boards... More about A Voyage Round the World in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV By George Anson
London: Keegan Paul, 1888. 8vo. Half Morocco. pp. 352, with plates & maps, one folding. Nice, contemporary half morocco binding with minor rubbing on spine. Neat gilt crest stamp on spine and front board. A very good complete copy. More about A Fight with Distances Estates of Hawaiian islands, Canada, British Columbia, Cuba, The Bahama
London: Macmillan, 1866. 8vo. Orig Cloth. 2 Vols. With maps, one folding, plates & illustrations. Original cloth. A handsome and complete set. More about The Albert N'Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile, and Explorations of the Nile Sources. 2 Vols
