Marshall Rare Books
Travel & Exploration
Pacific, Americas, Polar, Asia
Yuho bijutsu oyo 幽峯美術応用/ Artistic Designs
A Fine First Edition of these woodblock illustrations by Kyoto artist Yuho Tanaka (田中幽峰).
A Fine Chinese Album of Brilliant Water Colour Studies
A Fine Chinese Album of Brilliant Water Colour Studies
Twelve Exquisite Watercolours In Excellent Condition
Hidden gem
A Very Fine Pair of Large Neopolitan Gouache Paintings of the Bay of Naples with Views of Vesuvius Erupting a Fine Ash
Fine ash neopolitan gouache paintings
Histoire de la navigation aux Indes Orientales. Contenant diverses Descriptions des lieux iusques à présent descoverts par les Portugais
The Earliest Work To Include Precise Sailing Directions To The Indies
A Finely Coloured Collection of Imperial Costumes
Chinese watercolours
Hidden gem
Il theatro del mondo nelquale distintamente si dimonstrano in tavole tutte le provincie, regni e paesi … ridotto dalla forma grande in questa piccola…
Earliest edition of the Epitome of Ortelius and of the translation by Filippo Pigafetta (1533-1604), to appear in Italy.
De Waare Wegwyzer voor de Stuurlieden en Lootzen in de Middelansche Zee … Hierbygevoegt eene naauwkeurige beschryving van de octant van John Hadley
Le Petit Flambeau de la mer ou le veritable guide des Pilotes côtier … de naviguer le long de toutes les côtes de France, d’Angleterre, d’Irland, d’Espagne, de Portugal, d’Italie, de Sicile
A beautifully prepared Pilot and important navigation manual for voyages to and from the East Indies.
Historically Significant Collection of ca. 103 Gelatin Silver Photographs With Captions of 10 Different Islands in Vanuatu and 9 Gelatin Silver Photographs of Papua New Guinea
Rare early photographs of indigenous people of vanuatu, papua new guinea and new caledonia
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Eight Vintage Photos. Everest [1921]
Eight original photographs of the first assault on everest
An album of Twenty-five very fine botanical studies in watercolour and bodycolour heightened with gum arabic on thin Japan paper. Titled ‘Album Chinesischer Blumen’.
Hidden gem
A New and Authentic System of Universal Geography, Antient and Modern: including All the late important Discoveries made by the English, and other celebrated Navigators of various Nations
Bucaniers of America: Or, a true Account of the Most Remarkable Assaults Committed of Late Years Upon the Coasts of The West Indies, by the Bucaniers of Jamaica and Tortuga, Both English and French…
The greatest early book on buccaneering & piracy
Excavations in Cranborne Chase, near Rushmore, on the borders of Dorset and Wiltshire.
Note overo Memorie del museo del conte Lodovico Moscardo, nobile veronese
One of the most famous cabinets of curiosities of the 17th century.
Observations on the Antiquities, Historical and Monumental, of the County of CornwallConsisting of Several Essays on the First Inhabitants, Druid Superstition
Bucaniers of America: Or, a true Account of the Most Remarkable Assaults Committed of Late Years Upon the Coasts of The West Indies, by the Bucaniers of Jamaica and Tortuga, Both English and French…
The greatest early book on buccaneering & piracy
Naufrage de La Frégate la Méduse, faisant Partie de L’Expédition du Sénégal en 1816…
A scarce edition of an important book, both politically influential as well as an insight into the horrors and suffering of being abandoned at sea.
Twelve Beautiful Bouquets many with Butterflies in very attractive frames.
Twelve beautiful bouquets by sunqua
A Series of Four Views, to Illustrate the Naval Action Fought on the First Day of June, 1813 Between the English Frigate Shannon and the American Frigate Chesapeake.
One of only a few complete sets
A Collection of Voyages and Travels, Some Now First Printed from Original Manuscripts, Others Now First Published in English
An extensive collection of voyages to America, China, Turkey, Ceylon, Africa, India, Persia, and elsewhere.
TATOWIREN, NARBENZEICHNEN UND KORPERBEMALEN
Important early book on tattooing
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[Kojitsu Sosho] Yosha zuko fuzu kojo kojitsu sosho/ Figures and studies of palanquins and cars
The colour woodblock prints are brilliantly preserved.