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41. gosse Philip Henry. A Naturalists Sojourn in
Jamaica. Octavo, original gilt cloth, frontispiece, plate. London
1851; The Birds of Jamaica. Octavo, original gilt cloth, (as
published, text only) errata slip. London 1847. All in very good
condition. (3)
$100 – $200
42. guppy Henry Brougham. The Solomon Islands
and Their Natives. Large octavo, bright original pictorial gilt cloth,
frontispiece map, plates, top edge gilt. London Swan Sonnenschein,
Lowry & Co, 1887
$100 – $200
43. guppy Henry Brougham. The Solomon
Islands: Their Geology, General Features and suitability for
Colonisation. Large octavo, with maps, bright original cloth, top
edge gilt, covers smudged in parts. London Swan Sonnenschein,
Lowry & Co, 1887
$120 – $350
44. Hood T H. Notes of a Cruise in H.M.S Fawn in the
Western Pacific in the Year 1862. Octavo, original gilt cloth, sepia
plates, folding chart, title page inscribed “Sir Henry Watson Parkes
from his sincere friend Mrs Winter’. Edinburgh 1863. Chapter
one on Auckland but not mentioned in Bagnall. Parkes the
founder of Federation? Fergusson 10528
$150 – $250
45. Huish Robert. A Narrative of the Voyages and
Travels of Captain Beechey, RN to the Pacific and Behring’s
Straits, 1825-28 and of Captain Back, RN to the Thlew-Ee-
Choh River and the Arctic Sea. Octavo, frontispiece portrait,
pictorial title, engraved plates, some marginal spotting, nineteenth
century gilt panelled half calf, marbled boards and papers. London
1836.
$100 – $200
46. Keate george. An Account of the Pelew Islands,
situated in the western part of the Pacific Ocean. Composed
from the journals and communications of Captain Henry
Wilson and some of his officers, who in August 1783 were ship
wrecked in the Antelope. Quarto, folding chart and sixteen plates,
book plate of Frederick Duane Godmam, old signature Eliz Hervy
inside front cover, some browning and spotting on the frontispiece
portrait and title page; Contemporary sprinkled calf, rebacked with
original gilt spine cover, red label, slight wear along joints. London,
G Nicoll 1788, first edition.
$2000 – $4000
47. Kingsley Charles. At Last, A Christmas in the West
Indies. Octavo, original pictorial gilt cloth, illustrations. New
Edition, MacMillan & Co, 1872, in very good condition.
$50 – $100
48. Labillardiere Jacques J.H. de. Voyage in search of
La Perouse performed by order of the Constituent Assembly
during the years 1791 … 1794. Quarto, large engraved folding
map chart and 45 plates, some spotting and browning mainly
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confined to frontispiece plate and title page, sprinkled full calf,
rebacked with original gilt chequered spine cover, cracking along
joints. John Stockdale 1800 first English edition. Fergusson 309
$1000 – $2000
49. Livingstone David and Charles. Narrative of
an Expedition to the Zambesi and It’s Tributaries; and the
Discovery of Lakes Shirwa and Nyassa 1858-1864. Thick
octavo, original gilt pictorial cloth, frontispiece, plates, lacking map
at end, covers worn. London, John Murray 1865.
$80 – $120
50. Martin John. An Account of the Natives of the
Tongan Islands with an Original Grammar and Vocabulary
of Their Language compiled by Mr William Mariner. Two
volumes, octavo, frontispiece plate in volume one, errata page,
rebound in nineteenth century gilt panelled full calf, lightly trimmed.
London, John Murray, 1817.
$500 – $1200
51. Martin Robert Montgomery. The British Colonies,
New Zealand and British Possessions in the Pacific. Quarto,
adverts, portrait plates, seven fine coloured double plate maps
with pictorial vignettes of Van Diemen’s Island, Polynesia, New
Zealand, Western Hemisphere, South America, Falklands, The
World etc in clean condition, armorial book plate of Freiherr Von
Deichmann, original pictorial red gilt cloth. London & New York,
J & F Tallis, (1850-57?) Bagnall 3413
$200 – $400
52. Mosely H.N. Notes by A Naturalist on the
Challenger during the Voyage of the H.M.S Challenger round
the World in the Years 1872 – 1876. Octavo, map, coloured
plates, few light pencil marks in text, paper split along inner joint of
back cover, original gilt cloth. London 1879.
$150 – $250
53. Mundy Captain Rodney. Narrative of Events in
Borneo and Celebes…the Occupation of Labuan: from the
Journals of James Brooke, Esq together with a Narrative of
the Operations of HMS Iris. Two volumes, octavo, original
red pictorial covers with Junk and Seal of the Sultan of Borneo,
complete with plates, charts, maps, text clean, Vol 2- small ink splash
on front cover, Vol 1- spine cover part lacking and front inner joints
weak. Second edition, London, John Murray 1848.
$150 – $300
54. Murray Thomas Boyles. Pitcairn…Norfolk Island.
Small octavo, plates, author’s presentation copy, gilt panelled calf
with Ship, spine rubbed.1857; The Pitcairners in Norfolk Island,
MSS Journal of a Visit in June-August 1856, pp 20. NZ
Quarterly Review, July 1857, blue printed wrappers; Beattie J W.
Photographer. Melanesia and Norfolk Island, Lantern Lecture
by the Bishop of Tasmania. 16 pp, title wrapper. Hobart 1864
and 2 others (5)
$100 – $300