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How Columbus Discovered America
de [Children's Pop-up Book] Kubasta, Vojtech
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Sydney, New South Wales, AUS
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London: Bancroft & Co, no date. A delightful example of the work of renowned Czech illustrator and paper engineer, Vojtech Kubasta (1914 -1992).
Originally born in Vienna, Kubasta trained as an architect in Prague yet barely practiced, his career interrupted by the invasion of Nazis in the Second World War. Kubašta turned his fine engineering skills towards the… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Voyages et glorieuses decouvertes des grands navigateurs et explorateurs Français
de LEGRAND, Edy
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- First Edition
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- 1924
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Paris: Tolmer, 1924. First Edition. An outstanding French children's book of the 1920s and an unusually bold and daring example of pochoir design.
Edy Legrand (1892-1970) was a leading illustrator of the Art Deco era, renowned for challenging traditional notions of children's book design. This folio, celebrating the great French explorers of the Pacific and Americas, was printed using… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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À travers les déserts de la Tartarie et les neiges du Thibet
de HUC, Évariste Régis
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- 1900
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Sydney, New South Wales, AUS
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Lille & Grammont: Maison du Bon Livre & Oeuvre de St. Charles, 1900. A particularly good copy of this important account of China and Tibet by the French missionary Évariste Régis Huc, who entered Lhasa in early 1846. Accompanied by another Vincentian missionary named Joseph Gabet and a Chinese convert, the party travelled through the vast interior deserts of… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Aux Indes et en Australie dans le yacht le "Sunbeam"..
de BRASSEY, Lady Anne
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- 1893
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Tours: Alfred Mame et fils, 1893. The splendid first French edition, which puts the English edition of 1890 in the shade. It is scarce - and not recorded by Ferguson - although almost half of the book is devoted to the Australian section of the voyage.
Lord and Lady Brassey made several cruises around the world in their yacht,… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Les Enfants du Capitaine Grant. Voyage autour du monde
de VERNE, Jules
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- 1868
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Paris: J. Hetzel, 1868. A large-format edition with dramatic illustrations by Edward Riou who collaborated with Jules Verne for six of his novels.
This racing tale of adventure is set against the backdrop of Pacific exploration and discovery. Much of the action takes place in Australia, especially Victoria. There are adventures with the locals, bushrangers, and explorers (including a… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Open Spaces
de GARRULUS, Coracias (Ed.)
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- 1930
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Sydney, New South Wales, AUS
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London: Burberrys Limited, 1930. Important work on men's fashion. Presentation inscription by Burberry director, A. Ralph Burberry.
"For Safety on Land, in the Air, or Afloat,
There's nothing to equal THE BURBERRY COAT"
Scarce book promoting the firm's association with pioneers, explorers and the sportsmen who wore Burberry apparel in all manner of climates and landscapes to… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Far Off; or Asia and Australia described. With Anecdotes and Numerous Illustrations..
de MORTIMER, Mrs. M.
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- First Edition, First Printing
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- 1852
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Sydney, New South Wales, AUS
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London: T. Hatchard, 1852. First Edition, First Printing. Very good. Rare: first edition, first issue of a work that was one of the most popular goldfields-era accounts of Australia.
‘If you were in Sydney, you would hardly think you were in a savage island; for you would see no savages in the streets. What is become of those… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Peter Parley's Method of Telling about Geography to Children
de [Goodrich, Samuel Griswold] PARLEY, Peter (pseudonym)
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- 1838
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New York: Collins and Hannay, 1838. First Edition. With nine maps and seventy-five engravings, principally for the use of schools.
Uncommon New York-printed children's text book with a section on New Holland and an engraving of the bread fruit. ‘To this place the English government send thieves, and other bad people, from England. It is a vast distance… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Christmas and New Year Greeting Souvenir of Australasia 1891-1892. Issued by the Officers of the Post and Telegraph Departments
de DOBSON, O.
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- First Edition
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- 1892
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Sydney, New South Wales, AUS
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Melbourne & Sydney: Tatchell, Garritty & Dobson, 1892. First Edition. Walter Withers, Ernest Ferris, Fred Kneebone, and John Clemens. A celebration of the Australian Christmas with illustrations by one of the founding members of the Heidelberg School, Walter Withers.
Issued as a souvenir by the Post and Telegraph Departments, this charming work includes many portraits of the government officers,… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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A Picture History of Great Discoveries
de HUTTON, Clarke (illustrator)
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- 1954
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Sydney, New South Wales, AUS
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London: Oxford University Press, 1954. First Edition. HUTTON, Clarke. First edition of this charming autolithographed children's book.
English artist and illustrator, Stanley Clarke Hutton (1898 - 1984) studied and taught lithography lithography Central School of Arts and Crafts in London. Between 1945 and 1962, Hutton illustrated many books for children including picture histories of Britain, France, Canada, Italy,… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Tales About America and Australia by Peter Parley
de GOODRICH, S.G.
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- 1840
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Sydney, New South Wales, AUS
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Darton & Clark, 1840. Very rare: a history of America and Australia for children by American author Goodrich, under his more famous pen name "Peter Parley". Surprisingly detailed account of New South Wales, including a description of King Bungaree; Tasmania is also described. [Muir, 2884]. Small octavo, bound in original gilt-blocked red cloth, with frontispiece maps of Australia and… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Jack Harkaway and His Son's Adventures in Australia
de HEMYNG, Bracebridge
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- 1910
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Sydney, New South Wales, AUS
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Chicago: M.A. Donohue & Co, 1910. American edition of one of the most notable early Australian books. Includes murderous convict tales, bushrangers and depictions of enslaved Indigenous Australia. [Muir, 3441.]. Octavo, bound in original pictorial wrappers, 323 pages + 15 pages advertisements, uniformly embrowned, a very good copy. Precio
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A Boy's Voyage Round the World; including a residence in Victoria, and a journey by rail across North America
de SMILES, Samuel. (Ed.)
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- 1871
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London: John Murray, 1871. First Edition. The surprisingly scarce first edition of this famous juvenile; Ferguson records only a later impression [Ferguson, 15755]. The attractive vignettes used as chapter-headings include rather good views of Melbourne and Sydney as well as Auckland, Honolulu and Niagara. Engaging travelogue filled with wonderful descriptions and adventures. Octavo, with steel-engraved illustrations; original green cloth… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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From Sea to Sea and Other Sketches | Letters of Travel | Volume I.
de Kipling, Rudyard
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- Presumed First English Edition
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- 1900
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Sydney, New South Wales, AUS
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London: Macmillan & Co, 1900. Presumed First English Edition. Letters of Marque" and "From Sea to Sea" by Rudyard Kipling. There is something lovely about this copy, a beautiful old library book that looks exactly as it ought to.
"...We are now running down to Penang with the thermometer 87* in the cabins, and anything you please… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Robinson den Yngre (Robinson the Younger); Efter Daniel Defoe Och Joh. Heinr. Campe
de Dr A. D. Griesmann
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- 1886
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Stockholm: Adolf Johnson Furlag, 1886. An adaption of Daniel Defoe's tale of the desert island shipwreck survivor, 'Robinson Crusoe', translated by C.F. Bagge after Joachim Heinrich Campe's highly successful imitation. [Ungdomens Bibliotek IV]. Octavo, bound in illustrated boards with blue cloth spine titled in gilt, 180 pages, 2 chromolithographic plates, a very good copy. Precio
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1903 Illustrated Catalogue of Children's Vehicles
de [Montgomery Ward & Co.]
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- 1903
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Sydney, New South Wales, AUS
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Chicago: Montgomery Ward & Co, 1903. Exquisite little catalogue of baby carriages and Victorian children's prams.
'The Tallest Mercantile Building in the World. We own and occupy it exclusively. We carry a stock of merchandise valued at over $2,500,000,00... and when you learn what we offer goods for, and compare our prices with what you are paying,… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Charles Meryon and His Eaux-Fortes Sur Paris. Being a lecture delivered to the Print Collectors' Club on Thursday 11th March 1931
de HARDIE, Martin C.B.E.
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- 1931
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London: Print Collectors' Club, 1931. MERYON, Charles.. A collection of dark and moody Parisian scenes by master French printmaker, Charles Meryon (1821 -1868) paired with an accomplished essay by the curator of prints of prints and drawing at the Victoria and Albert Museum, Martin Hardie. Limited edition - this is number 422 of 500 - printed at The Baynard… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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The Sunday Magazine
de WAUGH, Rev. Benjamin (Editor)
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- 1894
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Sydney, New South Wales, AUS
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London: Isbister and Company, 1894. To describe "The Sunday Magazine" as a religious periodical is to confine it unnecessarily. Edited by Reverend Benjamin Waugh (1839 -1908), founder of the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, "The Sunday Magazine" is a publication that broaches everything from art and literature to travel and poetry. Some of the Reverend's… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Album d'Articles de Voyages d'après les Modèles de Messieurs Godillot Père et Fils, Brèvetès Malletiers du Roi
de GODILLOT
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- First Edition
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- 1840
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Paris: Fabrique Générale d'Articles de Voyages, 1840. First Edition. Alexis Godillot (1816-1893) was a contemporary of Louis Vuitton (1821-1892) and first achieved renown in Paris for his beautiful hand-made luggage. With a workshop situated just a few blocks away from Vuitton's, this catalogue comes from this very early period of Godillot's life before he had revolutionised footwear by differentiating… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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All Aboard for Sunrise Lands. A Trip Through California Across the Pacific to Japan, China and Australia
de RAND, Edward A.
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- 1891
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Sydney, New South Wales, AUS
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Chicago: Donohue, Henneberry & Co, 1891. The tale of a remarkable journey from California to Australia with hundreds of extraordinary wood block illustrations. Remarkable nineteenth century work linking the two continents, in very good original condition. Quarto, original decorated boards with striking silver lettering, the spine ends and external hinges are rubbed, endpapers replaced, a nice copy. Precio
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