Travel, Atlases, Maps and Photographs

Travel, Atlases, Maps and Photographs

Travel, Atlases, Maps and Photographs

Travel, Atlases, Maps and Photographs

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Mercurio geografico. Rome, 1692, contemporary vellum

1 Mercurio geografico. Rome, 1692, contemporary vellum

Neptune François.... Paris, 1693 [but Amsterdam, 1700]

2 Neptune François.... Paris, 1693 [but Amsterdam, 1700]

Abraham Ortelius | Theatrum orbis terrarum. Antwerp, Christoffel Plantin, 1584, 3 parts in one

3 Abraham Ortelius | Theatrum orbis terrarum. Antwerp, Christoffel Plantin, 1584, 3 parts in one

Claudius Ptolemaeus and Giacomo Gastaldi | La Geografia.... Venice, 1548

4 Claudius Ptolemaeus and Giacomo Gastaldi | La Geografia.... Venice, 1548

Giovanni Maria Pujati | Introduttione alla geografia.... Rome, 1766, manuscript, contemporary vellum

5 Giovanni Maria Pujati | Introduttione alla geografia.... Rome, 1766, manuscript, contemporary vellum

Louis Renard—Reinier and Josua Ottens | Atlas van Zeevaert en Koophandel door de Geheele Weereldt. Amsterdam, 1745

6 Louis Renard—Reinier and Josua Ottens | Atlas van Zeevaert en Koophandel door de Geheele Weereldt. Amsterdam, 1745

John Seller | A Pocket Book containing ...Arithmetick, Navigation, Astronomy.... London, [1676], 8vo, calf

7 John Seller | A Pocket Book containing ...Arithmetick, Navigation, Astronomy.... London, [1676], 8vo, calf

Johannes and Gerard van Keulen | De Groote nieuwe vermeerderede Zee-Atlas ofte Water-Waereld, 1708 (1709)

8 Johannes and Gerard van Keulen | De Groote nieuwe vermeerderede Zee-Atlas ofte Water-Waereld, 1708 (1709)

John Wallis | Wallis's complete voyage round the world. A new geographical pastime. London, 1796, a geographical game

9 John Wallis | Wallis's complete voyage round the world. A new geographical pastime. London, 1796, a geographical game

Wang Zhiyuan after Huang Shang | T'ien wên t'u [A Map of the Stars]. 1247 (stele), ?late nineteenth century (rubbing)

10 Wang Zhiyuan after Huang Shang | T'ien wên t'u [A Map of the Stars]. 1247 (stele), ?late nineteenth century (rubbing)

Douglas Carruthers et alia | Letters and postcards to Colonel Bailey, including letters relating to Tibet, 1904-1947

11 Douglas Carruthers et alia | Letters and postcards to Colonel Bailey, including letters relating to Tibet, 1904-1947

Captain James Cook and Captain James King | Troisième Voyage de Cook with Cartes et Figures. Paris, 1785, 5 volumes

12 Captain James Cook and Captain James King | Troisième Voyage de Cook with Cartes et Figures. Paris, 1785, 5 volumes

Earl of Dunmore | Scenes in Many Lands: Arctic to Equator. [c. 1897], original cloth

13 Earl of Dunmore | Scenes in Many Lands: Arctic to Equator. [c. 1897], original cloth

Paul Jones | Memoires de Paul Jones. Paris, 1798, original boards

14 Paul Jones | Memoires de Paul Jones. Paris, 1798, original boards

Vincent Lunardi—S.F. Fores (pub.) | The enterprizing Lunardi's Grand Air Balloon, September 23rd 1784

15 Vincent Lunardi—S.F. Fores (pub.) | The enterprizing Lunardi's Grand Air Balloon, September 23rd 1784

Ship's Log—William Alms | Captain's log of HMS Monouth, 1783-84, including an account of the Battle of Cuddalore

16 Ship's Log—William Alms | Captain's log of HMS Monouth, 1783-84, including an account of the Battle of Cuddalore

Charles Butler | The feminine monarchie, or history of bees. Oxford, 1634, later burgundy leather

17 Charles Butler | The feminine monarchie, or history of bees. Oxford, 1634, later burgundy leather

Archibald Thorburn | British Birds, 1915-18, 5 volumes, including supplement

18 Archibald Thorburn | British Birds, 1915-18, 5 volumes, including supplement

Norway | Collection of 53 glass stereoviews of a voyage to Norway, c. 1897

19 Norway | Collection of 53 glass stereoviews of a voyage to Norway, c. 1897

Polish Government in Exile | The mass extermination of Jews in German occupied Poland. London, 1942

20 Polish Government in Exile | The mass extermination of Jews in German occupied Poland. London, 1942

Rome—Domenico Amici | Raccolta delle principali vedute di Roma. 1835, red cloth gilt

21 Rome—Domenico Amici | Raccolta delle principali vedute di Roma. 1835, red cloth gilt

Afghanistan—Sahibdad Abdulla | A collection of 38 photographs of Afghanistan. Kabul, c. 1919-1933

22 Afghanistan—Sahibdad Abdulla | A collection of 38 photographs of Afghanistan. Kabul, c. 1919-1933

Badia y Leblich | Travels of Ali Bey in Morocco, Tripoli, Cyprus, Egypt, Arabia, Syria, and Turkey. 1816, 2 volumes

23 Badia y Leblich | Travels of Ali Bey in Morocco, Tripoli, Cyprus, Egypt, Arabia, Syria, and Turkey. 1816, 2 volumes

Demetrius Cantemir | The history of the growth and decay of the Othman Empire. 1734, folio, contemporary calf

24 Demetrius Cantemir | The history of the growth and decay of the Othman Empire. 1734, folio, contemporary calf

Charles Henry Spencer Churchill | Mount Lebanon. A Ten Years' Residence. London, 1853, 4 volumes

25 Charles Henry Spencer Churchill | Mount Lebanon. A Ten Years' Residence. London, 1853, 4 volumes

Constantinople | Two large photograph panoramas of Constantinople from opposite sides of the Golden Horn, 1880s

26 Constantinople | Two large photograph panoramas of Constantinople from opposite sides of the Golden Horn, 1880s

Constantinopole—Mehmet Vedat Tek | Three architectural plans for Topkapi Palace, 1325AH [1907]

27 Constantinopole—Mehmet Vedat Tek | Three architectural plans for Topkapi Palace, 1325AH [1907]

Vladimir P. Davidov | Atlas ... [Russian text: Views in the Ionian Islands and Greece]. St Petersburg, 1839

28 Vladimir P. Davidov | Atlas ... [Russian text: Views in the Ionian Islands and Greece]. St Petersburg, 1839

Dubai and Abu Dhabi | Photographs of Sheikh Shakbut Al Nahyan of Abu Dhabi, with a Gulf chart  and letter relating to the USS Duxbury Bay visit, 1959

29 Dubai and Abu Dhabi | Photographs of Sheikh Shakbut Al Nahyan of Abu Dhabi, with a Gulf chart and letter relating to the USS Duxbury Bay visit, 1959

Egypt and Aden—Zangaki and others | Collection of 25 photographs of views and portraits, c. 1880s

30 Egypt and Aden—Zangaki and others | Collection of 25 photographs of views and portraits, c. 1880s

Greece—Moritz Guiot | Zur Erinnerung meines Aufenhaltes in Hellas, [Greece, 1834-1835]

31 Greece—Moritz Guiot | Zur Erinnerung meines Aufenhaltes in Hellas, [Greece, 1834-1835]

Greece—Zographos | Collection of 12 matt photographs, c. 1930s

32 Greece—Zographos | Collection of 12 matt photographs, c. 1930s

Greece—William Walker | Two watercolours of Greece: a view of Argos; and view of Corinth and the Acro, [c. 1803]

33 Greece—William Walker | Two watercolours of Greece: a view of Argos; and view of Corinth and the Acro, [c. 1803]

Greece—William Stillman | View of the Acropolis from the Musaeum Hill, [1870], carbon print

34 Greece—William Stillman | View of the Acropolis from the Musaeum Hill, [1870], carbon print

Greece | Twelve glass stereoviews of Mount Athos, c. 1900

35 Greece | Twelve glass stereoviews of Mount Athos, c. 1900

James Hamilton | Sinai, the Hedjaz, and Soudan.... London: Richard Bentley, 1857, red half morocco

36 James Hamilton | Sinai, the Hedjaz, and Soudan.... London: Richard Bentley, 1857, red half morocco

Jerusalem—Braun and Hogenberg | hand-coloured engraved view of Jerusalem, 1575 or later

37 Jerusalem—Braun and Hogenberg | hand-coloured engraved view of Jerusalem, 1575 or later

Jerusalem—James Graham | Photograph of the Wailing Wall, Jerusalem, 1850s

38 Jerusalem—James Graham | Photograph of the Wailing Wall, Jerusalem, 1850s

Jerusalem—James Graham | Three photographs of Jerusalem, 1850s

39 Jerusalem—James Graham | Three photographs of Jerusalem, 1850s

Jerusalem—Félix Bonfils, attributed to | Photograph panorama of Jerusalem, c. 1880

40 Jerusalem—Félix Bonfils, attributed to | Photograph panorama of Jerusalem, c. 1880

Jerusalem—Deliverance of Jerusalem | Form of Service commemorating the Deliverance of Jerusalem. December 1917

41 Jerusalem—Deliverance of Jerusalem | Form of Service commemorating the Deliverance of Jerusalem. December 1917

Kuwait | The Story of Kuwait, 1957 with The Oil of Kuwait, 1965, together 2 volumes

42 Kuwait | The Story of Kuwait, 1957 with The Oil of Kuwait, 1965, together 2 volumes

Lawrence of Arabia—Thomas Lowell | With Lawrence in Arabia, Kodak Cinegraph 16mm. film reel, 1927

43 Lawrence of Arabia—Thomas Lowell | With Lawrence in Arabia, Kodak Cinegraph 16mm. film reel, 1927

Lepanto—Balthasar Jenichen | Warhaftige conterfettung der grossen galleen so von neuen zu Venedig.... 1571

44 Lepanto—Balthasar Jenichen | Warhaftige conterfettung der grossen galleen so von neuen zu Venedig.... 1571

Levant | Reise der Orientalischen Gesellschaft zu Leipzig, sommer 1894. Meiningen, [1894]

45 Levant | Reise der Orientalischen Gesellschaft zu Leipzig, sommer 1894. Meiningen, [1894]

Mecca | Painting of Mecca showing the Kaaba and the Masjid al-Haram, 1290 AH [1873]

46 Mecca | Painting of Mecca showing the Kaaba and the Masjid al-Haram, 1290 AH [1873]

Mecca—al-Sayyid Abd al-Ghaffar | Photograph of the Haram al-Sharif and Kaaba at Mecca, c. 1887

47 Mecca—al-Sayyid Abd al-Ghaffar | Photograph of the Haram al-Sharif and Kaaba at Mecca, c. 1887

Mecca—Duca Pacha | Mouvement général du pèlerinage du Hedjaz.... Constantinople, 1902, folio, original wrappers

48 Mecca—Duca Pacha | Mouvement général du pèlerinage du Hedjaz.... Constantinople, 1902, folio, original wrappers