Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration

Adams (Robert). The Narrative of Robert Adams, A Sailor, who was wrecked on the Western Coast of Africa, in the year 1810, was detained three year...

Admiralty. Regulations and Instructions Relating to His Majesty's Service at Sea. Established by His Majesty in Council, London: W. Winchester, 18...

Alcock (Sir Rutherford). The Capital of the Tycoon: A Narrative of a Three Years' Residence in Japan, 2 volumes, 1st edition, London: Longman, Gre...

Alcock (Sir Rutherford). The Journey of Augustus Raymond Margary, from Shanghae to Bhamo, and back to Manwyne. From his journals and letters, with...

Barbault (Jean). Les Plus Beaux Monuments de Rome Ancienne, 1st edition, Rome: Komarek, 1761, half-title, vignette title, 118 engravings on 73 pla...

Barrington de Fonblanque (Edward). Niphon and Pe-che-li; or Two Years in Japan and Northern China, 1st edition, London: Saunders, Otley, and Co., ...

Barth (Heinrich). Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa: Being a Journal of an Expedition Undertaken Under the Auspices of H. B. M.'...

Bellicard (Jerome Charles, and Charles Cochin). Observations upon the Antiquities of the Town of Herculaneum, discovered at the foot of Mount Vesu...

Henry (Pierre Francois, translator). Bibliothèque Portative des Voyages, 5 volumes only, Paris: V. E. Lepetit, 1817, engraved plates throughout (s...

Borrowman (Captain C. G.) Wazirforce 1919-1920. Fifty Five Sketches, by Captain C. G. Borrowman, 4th Gurkha Rifles, circa 1920, 55 lithograph cari...

Brown (James). Views of Canada and the Colonists, 2nd edition, Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black; London: Longman & Co., 1851, folding engraved ma...

Bruce (James). Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile, in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, and 1773, 5 volumes, 1st edition, Edinburgh:...

Burchett (Josiah). A Complete History of the Most Remarkable Transactions at Sea, from the Earliest Accounts of Time to the Conclusion of the Last...

Burton (Richard F.) The Lake Regions of Central Africa. A Picture of Exploration, 2 volumes, 1st edition, London: Longman, Green, Longman and Robe...

Burton (Richard F.). Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to El-Medinah and Meccah, volume 1 only, 1st edition, London: Longman, Brown, Green and Lo...

Catlin (George). Illustrations of the Manners, Customs, and Condition of the North American Indians, 2 volumes, 7th edition, London: Henry G. Bohn...

Cherry-Garrard (Apsley). The Worst Journey in the World. Antarctic 1910-1913, 2 volumes, 1st edition, London: Constable and Company, [1922], colou...

China. Imperial Maritime Customs. Service List, thirty-fourth issue (corrected to 31st May 1908), Shanghai: Statistical Department of the Inspecto...

[Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie Gabriel Florent August de]. Voyage Pittoresque delaGrece, 3 parts in 2 volumes, 1st edition, Paris: J. J. Blaise, 1782-1...

Company School. An album of fifty-eight Indian mica paintings, including birds, figures, palanquin bearers, horses, etc., circa 1850, gouache pain...

Cook (James). A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean; undertaken by command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere: performed un...

Daniell (Thomas). Oriental Scenery. Twenty-Four Views in Hindoostan, taken in the years 1789 and 1790; drawn and engraved by Thomas Daniell, and w...

Delhi Durbar. Delhi Coronation Durbar, December, 1911, London, Calcutta & Bombay: Army and Navy Co-operative Society, [1911], frontispiece, 4 fold...

Denham (Major Dixon & Captain Hugh Clapperton). Narrative of Travels and Discoveries in Northern and Central Africa, in the Years 1822, 1823, and ...

Dow (Alexander, translator). The History of Hindostan; From the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar; translated from the Persian of Ma...

Dupin (Charles). Voyages dans la Grande Bretagne, 3 parts, Paris: De Fain, 1825, 36 engraved plans, a few spots, each part loose in original stitc...

Dury (Andrew). A New General and Universal Atlas containing forty-five maps..., printed & sold by Laurie & Whittle and Bowles & Carver, circa 1770...

Gell (Sir William). Narrative of a Journey in the Morea, 1st edition, Lonodn: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1823, nine uncoloured lithogr...

Gentlemen's Magazine and Historical Chronicle, by Sylvanus Urban, 11 volumes, London: Edward Cave and D. Henry, 1743, 1748, 1749, 1751, 1753, 1754...

Golownin (Captain Vasily Mikhailovich). Narrative of My Captivity in Japan, during the years 1811, 1812 & 1813; with observations on the country a...

Gordon (T. E.). The Roof of the World, being a narrative of a journey over the high plateau of Tibet to the Russian frontier and the Oxus sources ...

Gutzlaff (Charles). A Sketch of Chinese History, Ancient and Modern: comprising a retrospect of the foreign intercourse and trade with China. Illu...

Hadfield (William). Brazil, The River Plate, and the Falkland Islands; with the Cape Horn Route to Australia. Including notices of Lisbon, Madeira...

Hanway (Jonas). An Historical Account of the British Trade over the Caspian Sea: With a Journal of Travels from London through Russia into Persia;...

Hartshorne (Anna C). Japan and Her People, 2 vols, London: Kegan Paul, Trench Trubner & Co. Ltd, 1904, photogravure plates throughout with caption...

Home (Robert). Select Views in Mysore, the Country of Tippoo Sultan, 1st edition, London: T. Bensley for R. Bowyer, 1794, 29 engraved plates by Fi...

Hopkins (J. Satchell). A Winter's Journey Up The Nile, 1876-77, Birmingham: Gazette Co. Limited, [1878], 9 mounted albumen prints (each tissue-gua...

Hursthouse (Charles). An Account of the Settlement of New Plymouth, in New Zealand, from pesnal observation, during a residance there of five year...

Ides (Evert Ysbrants). Three Years from Moscow Over-Land to China: Thro' Great Ustiga, Sirimia, Permia, Sibiria, Daour, Great Tartary, &c. to Peki...

Jackson (Sir Frederick John). The Birds of Kenya Colony and the Uganda Protectorate, completed and edited by W. L. Sclater, 1st edition, 3 volumes...

Jessen (B. H.) W. N. McMillan's Expeditions and Big Game Hunting in Sudan, Abyssinia, & British East Africa, 1st edition, London: Marchant, Singer...

Johnston ( Lieutenant James D.). China and Japan: Being a narrative of the cruise of the U.S. Steam-Frigate Powhatan, in the years 1857, '58, '59 ...

Knox (Robert). An Historical Relation of the Island Ceylon, in East-Indies: Together, with an account of the detaining in captivity the Author and...

Le Brun (Corneille). Voyages de Corneille Le Brun par la Moscovie, en Perse, et aux Indes Orientales, volume II only (of 2), 1st edition in French...

Livingstone (David). Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa; Including a sketch of sixteen years' residence in the interior of Africa, ...

Livingstone (David). Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa; Including a sketch of sixteen years' residence in the interior of Africa, ...

Lyon (George Francis). A Narrative of Travels in Northern Africa, in the Years 1818, 19, and 20; accompanied by geographical notices of Soudan, an...

Marryat (Frank S.). Borneo and the Indian Archipelago. With drawings of costume and scenery, 1st edition, London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longm...

Mewar. Erskine (K. D, compiler). Rajputana Gazetteers. The Mewar Residency, volume II-A, Ajmer: Scottish Mission Industries, 1908, 3 folding maps ...

M'Ghee (R. J. L). How We Got To Peking, a narrative of the campaign in China of 1860, 1st edition, London: Richard Bentley, 1862, frontispiece, 5 ...

Möllhausen (Heinrich Baldwin). Diary of a Journey from the Mississippi to the Coasts of the Pacific with a United States Government Expedition, wi...

Nansen (Fridtjof). "Farthest North". Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship Fram 1893-96 and of a fifteen month's sleigh journey,...

Oliphant (Laurence). Narrative of the Earl of Elgin's Mission to China and Japan in the Years 1857, '58, '59, 2 volumes, 1st edition, Edinburgh & ...

Osborn (Captain Sherard). Japanese Fragments with facsimiles of illustrations by artists of Yedo, 1st edition, London: Bradbury and Evans, 1861, s...

Park (Mungo). Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa: performed under the directions and patronage of the African Association, in the years 1...

Pelly (Lewis). Baroda [Demi-Official: Confidential], manuscript logbook, December 1874-April 1875, approx. 55 leaves (manuscript to both rectos an...

Pelly (Lewis). The Imperial British East Africa Company, incorporated by Royal Charter, 3rd September, 1888, folding map of East Africa at rear, 3...

Pelly (Lewis). The Views and Opinions of Brigadier-General John Jacob, 2nd edition, London: Smith, Elder & Co, 1858, folding diagrams, a little li...

Perry (Matthew Calbraith). Message of the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a...

Philby (Harry St. John). The Empty Quarter, 1st edition, London: Constable & Company, 1933, frontispiece, 3 folding maps (1 with small tape repair...