The Americas
Embark on an adventure through the Americas with our collection of rare travel books. Featuring works by explorers such as Humboldt, Cabeza de Vaca, and Columbus, discover the continent's diverse cultures and stunning landscapes. Shop now.
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Viage al estrecho de Magallanes
SARMIENTO DE GAMBOA, Pedro.Original price £9,000.00 - Original price £9,000.00Original price £0.00£9,000.00£9,000.00 - £9,000.00Current price £9,000.00Illustrious provenance of Straits of Magellan classic. A fine copy of this rare book from the library of Charles de Fleurieu, author of Discoveries...
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Voyage round the World
KRUSENSTERN, Capt. A.J. von.Original price £13,500.00 - Original price £13,500.00Original price £0.00£13,500.00£13,500.00 - £13,500.00Current price £13,500.00The first Russian circumnavigation. An important work, being the official account of the first Russian expedition to circumnavigate the globe. Kru...
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Narrative of an expedition across the great south-western prairies,
KENDALL, George Wilkins.Original price £850.00 - Original price £850.00Original price £850.00£850.00£850.00 - £850.00Current price £850.00Second English edition, published a year after the Harper and Wiley editions.An account of the The Texan Santa Fe Expedition, a commercial and mil...
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Histoire philosophique et politique des établissemens et du commerce des européens dans les deux Indes.
RAYNAL, Guillaume Thomas.Original price £4,000.00 - Original price £4,000.00Original price £4,000.00£4,000.00£4,000.00 - £4,000.00Current price £4,000.00Important contributions by Diderot. Best edition. Published at Geneva by Pellet in 1780 in two formats, the superior in quarto – as here – the othe...
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Travels in the Free States of Central America:
SCHERZER, Carl.Original price £450.00 - Original price £450.00Original price £450.00£450.00£450.00 - £450.00Current price £450.00A frank account of conditions in the region. In addition to the customary account of the peoples, customs, and natural history of the area, the au...
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Chart of the world, on Mercator's projection, illustrative of the impolicy of slavery.
[SLAVERY]. [CROPPER, James].Original price £1,000.00 - Original price £1,000.00Original price £1,000.00£1,000.00£1,000.00 - £1,000.00Current price £1,000.00Rare slavery chart. Scarce colour-coded map concerning the sugar trade and its link to slavery.The section shaded yellow is the appropriate climate...
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Memoirs of a captivity among the Indians of North America,
HUNTER, JohnOriginal price £750.00 - Original price £750.00Original price £750.00£750.00£750.00 - £750.00Current price £750.00John Dunn Hunter (ca. 1796–1827), was a leader of the Fredonian Rebellion, the first attempt by Anglo settlers in Texas to secede from Mexico. Bef...
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Statement respecting the Earl of Selkirk's Settlement of Kildonan, upon the Red River, in North America;
[HALKETT, John].Original price £650.00 - Original price £650.00Original price £650.00£650.00£650.00 - £650.00Current price £650.00Born near Dunfermline, Scotland, John Halkett (1768–1852) was Governor of the Bahamas and Governor of Tobago. As a member of the Hudson's Bay Comp...
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