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Japan And The Pacific And A Japanese View Of The Eastern Question.

by INAGAKI, Manjiro.

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London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1890. First Edition. 8vo. pp. 265, [1], [24]ads. with half-title. 5 maps. original cloth (spine ends chipped). dola2684
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A Ride To Khiva: Travels And Adventures In Central Asia.

by BURNABY, Fred[erick] [1842-1885].

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New York: Harper & Brothers, [c1882]. Captain Burnaby of the British Horse Guards embarked on a dangerous journey from St. Petersburg to Transcaspia in December 1875. He planned to investigate any possible threat to British trade from Russian expansion into Central Asia. cfNerhood 322. 8vo. pp. 403, [1]blank, iv(ads). wood-engraved frontis. portrait. 3 folding coloured maps in front… Read more about this item
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Indië" Gevende Eeene Beschrijving Van De Imheemsche Bevolking Van Nederlandsch-Indië En Van Hare Beschaving.

by LAMSTER, J.C.

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Haarlem: N.V.Droste's Cacao En Chocoladefabrieken, [1928]. First Edition. oblong folio. 176, [1]. errata mounted at end. 6 half-page mounted colour illus. (incl. frontis.), 144 smaller mounted colour illus., & numerous text illus. original half cloth (shaken, front hinge weak, extremities frayed, 1 marginal tear). dola905
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Tibetan Tales Derived from Indian Sources

by SCHIEFNER, F. Anton von; RALSTON, W.R.S. (translators)

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London: Keagan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd., 1906. Translated from the Tibetan of the Kah-Gyur By F. Anton von Schiefner Done Into English From The German With An Introduction By W.R.S. Ralston. 8vo. pp. lxv, 368. index. cloth
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Bland Gudar Och Vanliga Människor Minnen Fran Lyckliga ar I Peking…

by MONTELL, Gösta

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Stockholm: Medéns Förlags Aktiebolag, [1942]., 1942. 8vo. pp. 173. Swedish text. several double-sided b/w illus. wrs. (tears at head & foot of spine, creased to edges, couple chips)..
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Voyage Par Le Cap De Bonne-Espérance Et Batavia, À Samarang, À Macassar, À Amboine, Et À Surate, En 1774, 75, 76, 77 et 78.Traduit Du Hollandois

by STAVORINUS, J[ohan] S[plinter] [1739-1788]

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Paris: H.J.Jansen, An VII De La République Française [1799]., 1799. 2 Volumes. 8vo. pp. 386; 361, [6]errata & ads. complete with half-titles. 2 folding engraved maps & 4 engraved plates (3 folding). modern quarter calf over 19th century marbled bds. (some foxing & browning, piece clipped from half-titles, old ms. notes on verso of plates, short tears along map folds… Read more about this item
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Le Royaume D'Annam Et Les Annamites Journal De Voyage

by DUTREUIL DE RHINS, J[ules] L[éon] [1846-1894]

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1879
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Paris: E.Plon, 1879., 1879. 18mo. pp. 2 p.l., 315, [1 leaf]. with half-title. printer's device on title. 10 wood-engravings on 9 plates (6 folding). 2 partly coloured folding maps. contemporary quarter chagrin (bit rubbed, pencil notes in margin of 1 map, light foxng to plates). First Edition. The author commanded the Scorpion, one of the five gunboats which were sent… Read more about this item
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The Expedition To Borneo Of H.M.S. Dido For The Suppression Of Piracy: With Extracts From The Journal Of James Brooke, Esq., Of Sarawak, (Now Agent for the British Government in Borneo)

by KEPPEL, Henry

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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1846., 1846. 12mo. pp. xii, 413 + [18]ads. folding frontis. map. original cloth (worn & shaken, extremities frayed, waterstaining through first third of text, library bookplate). First American Edition (abridged, from the second London edition) of this first-hand account of the suppression of the Borneo pirate tribes in 1843-44 by Sir James Brooke, Rajah of… Read more about this item
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Handbook Of Information For The Colonies And India, Issued By The British India & Queenland Agency Co. Ltd., Brisbane.1893-94

by BRITISH INDIA & QUEENLAND AGENCY CO. LTD

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Brisbane: Warwick & Sapsford, Printers, 1893., 1893. 8vo. pp. 152, xxvi (ads). 3 coloured maps (2 double-page), 15 plates (1 full-page tinted), & numerous text illus. 3 tipped-in ads. ads on enleaves. stiff cloth-backed illus. wrs. (wrs. creased, stained & detached, spine perished, out leaves embrowned). Sixth Edition (so noted on upper cover). See Ferguson 7424.. Hardcover.
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Narrative Of A Mission To Bokhara, In The Years 1843-1845. To Ascertain The Fate Of Colonel Stoddart And Captain Conolly…

by WOLFF, Joseph [1795-1862]

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Edinburgh & London: William Blackwood & Sons, 1848., 1848. 8vo. pp. xxv, 429. with half-title. original blind-stamped cloth (extremities bit frayed, spine faded, bookplate removed). Signed Presentation Copy to Robert Robertson. Fifth Edition. In 1843 Wolff, a Church of England missionary, was sent out to Bokkara by a committee which was formed in London by Captain John Grover in order… Read more about this item
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Historical Account Of Discoveries and Travels In Asia, From The Earliest Ages To The Present Time

by MURRAY, Hugh [1779-1846]

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1820
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Edinburgh: Printed For Archibald Constable And Co., Edinburgh; And Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, And Brown, London, 1820., 1820. 3 Volumes. 8vo. pp. xvi, 517; viii, 525, [1], [1 leaf]errata; viii, 544. with half-titles in Vols. II & III. 4 folding engraved maps. 19th century binder's cloth (spinal extremities bit chipped, new endpapers, maps foxed & offset). First Edition. Cordier 1949.… Read more about this item
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Account Of A Voyage Of Discovery To The West Coast Of Corea, And The Great Loo-Choo Island

Account Of A Voyage Of Discovery To The West Coast Of Corea, And The Great Loo-Choo Island

by HALL, Basil [1788-1844]

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London: John Murray, 1818., 1818. 4to. pp. 2 p.l., [vii]-xv, [1]plate list, 222, cxxx, [72]. lacking half-title. 9 aquatint plates (incl. frontis., 8 hand-coloured), 1 engraved plate, & 5 engraved maps (2 folding). modern half calf over 19th century marbled bds., endpapers retained (dedication leaf rehinged, short tear at upper edge of frontis. repaired - no loss). First Edition. Captains… Read more about this item
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The Voyage Of Thomas Best To The East Indies 1612-14 Edited by Sir William Foster

by BEST, Thomas [1567?-1639]

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1934
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London: Printed For The Hakluyt Society [Second Series: No. 75], 1934., 1934. 8vo. pp. lvi, 316. with half-title. frontis. map, 3 maps in the text & 1 facsimile signature in the text. largely unopened in original blind & gilt-stamped cloth. dw. (dw. faded). "Best commanded the tenth voyage sponsored by the East India Company (1612-1614). With two ships, the Dragon… Read more about this item
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The Itinerary Of Ludovico di Varthema of Bologna from 1502 to 1508 As Translated from the Original Italian Edition of 1510, by John Winter Jones, F.S.A. in 1863 for the Hakluyt Society With A Discourse on Varthema and his Travels in Southern Asia by Sir R

by VARTHEMA, Lodovico Di [c1468-1517]

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London: Argonaut Press, 1928., 1928. 4to. pp. lxxxv, 121, [1 leaf]. with half-title. 4pp. of Argonaut Press ads loosely inserted. 5 full-page maps, 1 full-page plate & 1 full-page facsimile. title vignette. original quarter vellum, t.e.g., others uncut, largely unopened (some spotting to spine, else fine). Limited to 975 numbered copies on Japon Vellum. The pioneering Italian traveller visited Egypt,… Read more about this item
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HISTORICAL RELICS Unearthed In New China

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1972
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Peking: Foreign Languages Press, 1972. folio. unpaginated. pp. 8 in Chinese & pp. 1 p.l., 8, [1] in English (English text loosely inserted). 217 illus. in colour & b/w (some full-page). cloth. dw. First Edition.Oriental-Art. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included.
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Java, Ceylan, Les Indes. Excursion Sous L'Équateur Et La Zone Torride

by DELMAS, Émile

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1898
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Paris: Librairie De L'Art, 1898., 1898. large 8vo. pp. 4 p.l., 450. with half-title. title in red & black. 2 folding maps (1 in colour). untrimmed in contemporary half chagrin (rubbed), original printed wrs. bound in. Second Edition..
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Arms And Armor Of The Samurai The History of Weaponry in Ancient Japan

by BOTTOMLEY, I. & HOPSON, A.P

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[New York]: Crescent Books, [1988]., 1988. 4to. pp. 192. numerous illus. (many colour)..
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Travels From St. Petersburg In Russia, To Diverse Parts of Asia

by BELL, John [1691-1780]

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London: Printed for W.Homer, 1764., 1764. 2 Volumes. 8vo. pp. ix, 387; 1 p.l., 499. 1 folding engraved map. contemporary sprinkled calf, rebacked (covers rubbed, corners worn, light foxing to outer leaves). First Octavo Edition (originally published Glasgow: 1763, in 4to.). A British expatriate, Bell accompanied the embassies of Peter the Great to Ispahan in Persia in 1715-18, to Peking… Read more about this item
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A Description Of The Burmese Empire, Compiled Chiefly From Native Documents…And Translated…By William Tandy

by SANGERMANO, [Vincentius]

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1833
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Rome: Printed For The Oriental Translation Fund Of Great Britain and Ireland, Sold by James Murray [London], 1833., 1833. folio. pp. vi, [2], 224. A fine copy in modern quarter oasis morocco, all edges gilt (3 library blindstamps, rubberstamp on verso of title). First Edition of the English Translation. Father Sangermano was a Barnabite missionary at Rangoon from 1783 to… Read more about this item
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Scenes In A Soldier’s Life: Being A Connected Narrative Of The Principal Military Events In Scinde, Beeloochistan, And Affghanistan [sic], During 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, and 1843, Under Generals Lord Keane, Brooks, Sir R.Sale, Wiltshire, Pollock, Not

by WILTON, J.H

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1848
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Montreal: R. And C.Chalmers; London: Longman And Company; New York: Berford And Company, 1848., 1848. small 8vo. pp. 390, [1]ads. original blind-stamped cloth (some fraying to joints & extremities). First Edition. A detailed account of the First Afghan War by a participating soldier in the 40th Regiment. The work was written after Wilton’s retirement and emigration to Canada. A list… Read more about this item
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