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Lot 54

MARRA, John.

Journal du second voyage du capitaine Cook, sur les vaisseaux La Resolution & L'Aventure.
£1000 - £1500

Journal du second voyage du capitaine Cook, sur les vaisseaux La Resolution & L'Aventure. 98433

Amsterdam & Paris, Pissot, 1777

Lot 55
£3000 - £4000

Reise um die Erde 98547
ausgeführt auf dem königlich preussischen Seehandlungs-Schiffe Prinzess Louise, commandirt von Capitain W. Wendt in den Jahren 1830, 1831 und 1832.
Berlin, 'in der Sander'schen Buchandlung,' 1834-35.

Lot 56

MOERENHOUT, Jacques Antoine.

Voyages aux iles du Grand Ocean.
£4000 - £6000

Voyages aux iles du Grand Ocean. 98425

Paris, Arthus Bertrand, 1837

Lot 57

[NARBOROUGH, John; ROBINSON, Sir Tancred (editor)].

An account of several late voyages & discoveries to the south and north.
£1200 - £1800

An account of several late voyages & discoveries to the south and north. 98594
Towards the Streights of Magellan, the South Seas, the vast tracts of land beyond Hollandia Nova, &c. Also towards Nova Zembla, Greenland or Spitsberg, Groynland or Engrondland, &c. By Sir John Narborough, Captain Jasmen Tasman, Captain John Wood, and Frederick Marten of Hamburgh. To which are annexed a large introduction and supplement, giving an account of other navigations to those regions of the globe. The whole illustrated with charts and figures.
London, printed for Sam. Smith and Benj. Walford, printers to the Royal Society, at the Prince's Arms in S. Paul's Churchyard, 1694

Lot 58

[PACIFIC VOYAGES].

New Discoveries concerning the World and its Inhabitants.
£800 - £1200

New Discoveries concerning the World and its Inhabitants. 98522
In two parts. Part I. Containing a circumstantial account of all the islands in the South-Sea, that have been lately discovered or explored; the Situation, Climate, and Soil of each; their natural Productions, including many Species of Animals and Vegetables hitherto unknown; the Persons, Dresses, extraordinary Manners and Customs, Manufactures, Buildings, Government, and Religion of the various Inhabitants; their domestic Utensils, and Weapons of War; their Ingenuity, mental Endowments, Skill in Navigation, and other Arts and Sciences. Comprehending all the Discoveries made in the several Voyages of Commodore (now Admiral) Byron; Captains Wallis, Carteret, and Cook, Related by Dr. Hawkesworth, Sydney Parkinson, Mr. Forster, and Captain Cook. Together with those of M. De Bougainville. The Whole compared with the Narratives of former celebrated Navigators, viz. Mendoza, Quiros, Tasman, Le Maire, Schouten, Dampier, Roggewein, Anson, and Others. Part II. Containing a summary account of Captain Cook's attempts to discover a southern continent, in 1773, 1774, and 1775. Also the Voyage of the Honourable Constantine John Phipps, (now Lord Mulgrave) towards the North-Pole, in 1773. With Maps and Prints.
London, J. Johnson, 1778

Lot 59

PAGÈS, Pierre Marie François (Vicomte de).

Voyages autour du monde, et vers les deux pôles, par terre et par mer,
£1500 - £2000

Voyages autour du monde, et vers les deux pôles, par terre et par mer, 98426
pendant les années 1767, 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1773, 1774 et 1776.
Paris, Chez Moutard, 1782

Lot 60

PARKINSON, Sydney.

A Journal of the Voyage to the South Seas,
£4500 - £5500

A Journal of the Voyage to the South Seas, 98384
in His Majesty's ship, the Endeavour. Faithfully transcribed from the Papers of the Late Sydney Parkinson, Draughtsman to Joseph Banks, esq. on his Late Expedition with Dr. Solander, round the World. Embellished with Views and Designs, delineated by the Author, and engraved by Capital Artists.
London, for Stanfield Parkinson, the Editor, 1773

Lot 61

PEEL, [Sir] Robert.

Autograph Letter Signed to William Merry Esq.
£2000 - £3000

Autograph Letter Signed to William Merry Esq. 98539

Downing Street, London, 30th October, 1810.

Lot 62

PÉRON, François Auguste.

A voyage of discovery to the Southern Hemisphere,
£800 - £1200

A voyage of discovery to the Southern Hemisphere, 98521
Performed By Order of the Emperor Napoleon, During the Years 1801, 1802, 1803, and 1804 ...
London, Richard Phillips, 1809

Lot 63

PICCOLOMINI, Alessandro.

De le stelle fisse libro uno.
£1500 - £2000

De le stelle fisse libro uno. 98418
[Bound with] De la sfera del mondo.
Venice, Giovanni Varisco, 1559