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Item #222 [NORTH PACIFIC: RUSSIAN SHIPWRECKS FROM 1713 TO 1854] Letopis' Krusheniy i Pozharov...

[NORTH PACIFIC: RUSSIAN SHIPWRECKS FROM 1713 TO 1854] Letopis' Krusheniy i Pozharov Sudov Russkogo Flota on Nachala yego po 1854 god [i.e. A Chronicle of Wrecks and Fires on the Vessels of the Russian Fleet from its Inception to 1854]

[Sokolov, A.P.]

St. Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences, 1855. Xxi, [2], 365 pp. 23,5x16 cm. With an additional woodcut title page (decorated with a vignette), a woodcut vignette on p. 365, and nine folding engraved maps at rear. Contemporary half leather, rebacked in style with gilt lettered title. Previous owner’s ink inscriptions..... More

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Item #987 [SOVIET WHALING IN ANTARCTIC] Chetyre pokhoda v Antarktiku [i.e. The Four Trips to...

[SOVIET WHALING IN ANTARCTIC] Chetyre pokhoda v Antarktiku [i.e. The Four Trips to Antarctic]

Solianik, A.N.

Moscow: Pravda publishers, 1950. 30, [2] pp.: ill. 22x14 cm. Printed wrappers. Water stain on the lower part of the title page, otherwise good. Illustrated with 5 photographic images from the trips. First and only edition. Rare. The book is dedicated to the Soviet whaling activities in Antarctic..... More

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Item #315 [ARCTIC: THE NORTHEAST PASSAGE] Istoriya otkrytiya morskogo puti iz Evropy v Sibirskiye...

[ARCTIC: THE NORTHEAST PASSAGE] Istoriya otkrytiya morskogo puti iz Evropy v Sibirskiye reki i do Beringova proliva [i.e. History of Discovery of the Maritime Passage from Europe to the Siberian Rivers and the Bering Strait]

Studitsky, F.D.

St. Petersburg: Typ. of D.I. Shemetkin, 1883. In 2 vols. bound together. [2], xv, 318, [2]; [2], iii. 288 pp. Octavo. Period Russian olive quarter leather with marbled boards and faded gilt lettered title on the spine. Faded ink inscription on the first free endpaper, Soviet bookshop’s stamp on the..... More

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Item #219 [Lithograph Titled:] Novo Arkhangelsk. Na Severozapadnom Beregu Ameriki [i.e. New...

[Lithograph Titled:] Novo Arkhangelsk. Na Severozapadnom Beregu Ameriki [i.e. New Archangel. On the North-West Coast of America]

[Tebenkov, Mikhail Dmitrievich]

St. Petersburg: Lith. of Prokhorov, 1851. Lithograph 23x33,5 cm mounted on the original mount leaf 24,5x35 cm, with lithographed title and date on the lower margin of the album leaf. Three flattened creases on the upper margin of the lithograph, the album leaf with cut margins, strengthened with paper on..... More

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Item #321 [CHINA] Rezultaty Poezdki po Hulan-Chenskomu Futudunstvu [i.e. Results of a Travel to...

[CHINA] Rezultaty Poezdki po Hulan-Chenskomu Futudunstvu [i.e. Results of a Travel to the Province of Hulan-Chen]

Tsererin, A.P.

Vladivostok: Typ. of Sushchinsky & Co., 1902. [2], 46 pp. Octavo. With a folding lithographed plate and a folding lithographed map at rear. Original publisher’s wrappers. Very good. Wrappers with very minor chipping on extremities. First and only edition. Very rare. The account of a travel to Harbin across..... More

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Item #684 [GOING FURTHER THAN PRZHEVALSKY] Buddist palomnik u sviatyn’ Tibeta: Po dnevnikam,...

[GOING FURTHER THAN PRZHEVALSKY] Buddist palomnik u sviatyn’ Tibeta: Po dnevnikam, vedennym v 1899-1902 gg. [i.e. Buddhist Pilgrim at the Shrines of Tibet: Based on the Diaries Written in 1899-1902]

Tsybikov, G.

Petrograd: 15-ia Gos. tipografiia, 1919. X, 472 pp. 30x23 cm. In original printed wrappers. Tears of the spine with lack of small fragments, covers faded, but clean and very good internally. First edition. Rare. The book includes some of the earliest photographs of Tibet. The eye-witness account..... More

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Item #318 [KAMCHATKA] Po zapadnomu beregu Kamchatki: S kartoy [i.e. On the West Coast of...

[KAMCHATKA] Po zapadnomu beregu Kamchatki: S kartoy [i.e. On the West Coast of Kamchatka: With a Map]. [An offprint from:] Zapiski Imperatorskogo Russkogo Geographicheskogo Obshchestva po obshchey geografii. Tom XXXVII, no. 2 [i.e. Proceedings of the Imperial Russian Geographical Society on the General Geography. Vol. 27, no. 2]

Tyushov, V.N.

St. Petersburg: Typ. of M. Stasyulevich, 1906. [2], xii, 521 pp. 25x17,5 cm. With a large folding lithographed map and over thirty illustrations in text. Title page in Russian and French. In original publisher’s wrappers, rebacked with similar paper. Faded previous owner’s ink inscription on the title page, wrappers with..... More

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Item #400 [YOKOHAMA PRINT] . [Coloured Oban ‘Ukiyo-e’ Woodblock Print Most Likely Depicting...

[YOKOHAMA PRINT] . [Coloured Oban ‘Ukiyo-e’ Woodblock Print Most Likely Depicting Felice Beato Taking a Photo of a European Lady, Titled:] Furansu [i.e. French Photographer]

Utagawa, Yoshikazu

Yokohama: Izumiya Ichibei, 1861. Coloured woodblock print. 37x24,5 cm. Printed artist’s name stamp ‘Issen Yoshikazu ga’, title and date on the right margin. Paper slightly age toned and soiled on extremities, otherwise a very good print. The print depicts ‘‘a photographer wearing western clothing adjusting a camera beneath a...... More

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Item #401 [YOKOHAMA PRINT] [Coloured Oban Triptych ‘Ukiyo-e’ Woodblock Print, Titled:] Tokyo...

[YOKOHAMA PRINT] [Coloured Oban Triptych ‘Ukiyo-e’ Woodblock Print, Titled:] Tokyo Tuskiji Kaigunsho Husen Shiken narabini Seiyokan Chobo Zu [i.e. A View of Japanese Navy Testing Balloons at Tsukiji, Tokyo, and a View of Western Buildings]

Utagawa, Yoshitora

Yokohama: Okura Magobei, 1877. Three-part coloured woodblock print (not attached, each part with printed artist’s name stamp ‘Yoshitora ga’), together ca. 35,5x73,5 cm. Minor residue of the old glue on the left and right extremities of each leaf, otherwise the print is in very good condition. Attractive Yokohama print..... More

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Item #307 [NORTH PACIFIC] Puteshestviye v severnuyu chast Tikhogo Okeana i vokrug sveta,...

[NORTH PACIFIC] Puteshestviye v severnuyu chast Tikhogo Okeana i vokrug sveta, sovershennoye v 1790, 1791, 1792, 1793, 1794 i 1795 godakh kapitanom Geogiyem Vankuverom/ Izdaniye Gosudarstvennogo Admiralteyskogo Departamenta [i.e. A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and Round the World, Undertaken in 1790, 1791, 1792, 1793, 1794 i 1795 by Captain George Vancouver/ Publication of the State Admiralty Department]

Vancouver, G.

St. Petersburg: Naval Typ. 1827-1838. 6 vols. [4], iii, 333; [8], 524; [4], 422, [2]; [8], 511; [8], 559; [6], 297 pp. Octavo. In six modern half leather volumes. 19th century ink inscription on the tile page of vol. 2, red ink stamp of a private library on the half-title..... More

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Item #324 [HIMALAYAS] Ocherki puteshestviya v Gimalayi g-na i g-zhi Vereshchaginykh [i.e....

[HIMALAYAS] Ocherki puteshestviya v Gimalayi g-na i g-zhi Vereshchaginykh [i.e. Sketches of a Journey to the Himalayas by Mr. and Mrs. Vereshchagin]

[Vereshchagina, E.K./Fischer, E.M.]

St. Petersburg: Typ. of M.M. Stasiulevich, 1883-1884. 2 vols. Vol. 1. Sikkim. Second edition. Vol. 2. Kashmir, Ladakh. [2], 86; 135 pp. Octavo. With twenty woodcut plates and numerous woodcut illustrations in text. Original publisher’s illustrated wrappers. Previous owner’s pencil inscriptions on the front wrappers and the title pages, wrappers..... More

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Item #325 [INDIA & JAPAN] Ocherki iz puteshestviya po Indii i Yaponii/ Izdaniye Imperatorskogo...

[INDIA & JAPAN] Ocherki iz puteshestviya po Indii i Yaponii/ Izdaniye Imperatorskogo Russkogo Geograpficheskogo Obshchestva [i.e. Sketches from a Travel to India and Japan/ Published by the Russian Imperial Geographical Society]

Voeykov, A.I.

St. Petersburg: Typ. of V. Bezobrazov & Co., 1878. 95 pp. Octavo. In original publisher’s wrappers. Ink presentation inscription from the author, and an ink stamp of a private library of A.I. Aunputnin on the title page. Very good. Front wrapper backed with paper. First and only edition. Very..... More

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Item #243 [HAWAII & FRENCH POLYNESIA IN 1850s] Ocherki Perom i Karandashom iz Krugosvetnogo...

[HAWAII & FRENCH POLYNESIA IN 1850s] Ocherki Perom i Karandashom iz Krugosvetnogo Plavaniya v 1857, 1858, 1859 i 1860 godakh [i.e. Sketches in Pen and Pencil from the Circumnavigation in 1857, 1858, 1859 and 1860]

Vysheslavtsev, A.V

St. Petersburg: M.O. Wolf, 1867. 2nd corrected ed. [6], 592 pp. 24,5x18 cm. With a lithographed title page and twenty-three tinted lithographed plates (complete). Modern (period style) gilt tooled half leather. Half title with a minor repair of blank lower corner, a few minor stains of blank fore edge, otherwise..... More

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Item #593 [HAWAII, HONG KONG & SINGAPORE] Ocherki Perom i Karandashom iz KrugosvetnogoPlavaniya v...

[HAWAII, HONG KONG & SINGAPORE] Ocherki Perom i Karandashom iz KrugosvetnogoPlavaniya v 1857, 1858, 1859 i 1860 godakh [i.e. Sketches in Pen and Pencil from the Circumnavigation in 1857, 1858, 1859 and 1860]

Vysheslavtsev, A.V.

St. Petersburg: Typ. Of Naval Ministry, 1862. [4], 600, v pp. 26,5x17,5 cm. With an additional lithographed title page and twenty-seven tinted lithographed plates (complete). Ink stamps of “Biblioteka Polska w Paryzu” on the title page and p. 49. Period half morocco with marbled papered boards; spine with raised bands..... More

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Item #388 [BEAUTIFUL OTTOMAN BINDING] Divân-ı Zâtî [i.e. Diwan of Zati]. Suleyman Zati

[BEAUTIFUL OTTOMAN BINDING] Divân-ı Zâtî [i.e. Diwan of Zati]

Zati, Suleyman

Istanbul: Takvimhane-i Âmire Typ. 1841. 89 pp. (numbered in Eastern Arabic system). 24x15,5 cm. Text in Ottoman Turkish within a double border, first text pages (pp. 2-3) decorated with hand coloured floral ornament and gold painted frames. Paper with a later ink note in Ottoman Turkish loosely inserted. Very handsome..... More

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