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Churchill, Llewella Pierce. Samoa Uma.
Churchill, Llewella Pierce. Samoa 'Uma. Where Life is Different. Forest and Stream Pub. Co., NY 1902. 1st US edition. 295pp, 24 b&w plates. Lt. green cloth & gilt title, vg cond. Top edge gilt, foredge uncut. Signed in full by the author. One of 500 copies.
Price: USD 175.00 other currencies   order no. 5345   details     inquire
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Wright, William. The Voyages of Capt. James Cook Round the World; comprehending A Historyof the South Sea Islands.
W. Wright, London: 1843. 2 vols, 8vo. Engraved title & printed title page, 488 pp & 2 aquatint plates & 16 copper engravings (&) 458 pp, frontis, 4 aquatint plates & 6 copper engr. No. 121 in Mitchell Library "Bibliography of Capt. James Cook". Attractive modern half calf & marbled boards. Fine engravings with a particularly interesting aquatint of the "Death of Cook".
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Doorly, Capt. Gerald S. The Songs of the "Morning".
Doorly, Capt. Gerald S. The Songs of the "Morning". Bread & Cheese Club, Melbourne 1943. Sml. 4to, 18pp (14pp of music), f & 1 ills. Stiff grey leather grain printed wrps. a little rubbed o/w good+. Not in Spence.
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Cook, James.]. The Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Chronicle 1773.
London: 1773. Vol. XLII. 8vo, (iv) 655pp & 17pp index, 22 copper plate engravings, some folding, &1 folding map. Bound in original full diced calf, raised bands, gilt title. Hinges starting, extremes rubbed o/w a very good copy. Contains 6 articles about Cook & the S. Pacific, ranging from 4 to 7 pages each in length. The engraving of a kangaroo at p320 (after George Stubbs) is the first published representation of a kangaroo. The breadfruit and Maori canoe illustrated at p433 are after Parkinson. These are rather oddly engraved with a cut of a coin, which a reader wishes to have identified. 2 articles covering the discovery of the East coast of Australia & Tahiti titled "An Epitome of the Voyage round the World, by Lieutenant Cook..." Also "An Epitome of the Dolphin and Tamar's Voyage round the World, under the Command of Commodore Byron and Capt. Mourat" and "Epitome of Capt. Wallis's Voyage round the World."
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Young, Gerald (ed.). The Voyage of the "Wanderer."
Young, Gerald (ed.). The Voyage of the "Wanderer" from the journals and letters of C. and S. Lambert. Macmillan, London 1883. xx + 335pps, many charming chromo-lithographic plates including 2 of Hawaii and 3 of Japan. LACKS map. Original pictorial blue cloth rubbed at extremes, some watermarking on bottom edge of boards, internally vgc. The Wanderer was a coal-power ed auxiliary steam 3-masted topsail schooner, which sailed westward around the world from Cowes, between 1880-82. Stops included Vigo, Lisbon, Cintra, Montserrat, Collares, Madeira, Gaboon, St. Helena, Bahia, Rio, Montevideo, Straits of Magellan, Chile, the Marquesas, Peacock Atoll, Tahiti, Moorea, Bora Bora, Tonga, Fiji, Hawaii, Japan, Hong Kong, Canton, Singapore, Ceylon, Suez, numerous Mediterranean ports, Gibraltar, and Queenstown. Borba de Moraes p. 454: "This private edition was not offered for sale." O'Reilly & Reitman, Tahiti, 1340. Snow, Fiji, 473 & 845. Toy 441.
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Delano, Amasa. Narrative of Voyages and Travels, in the Northern and Southern Hemisph.
Delano, Amasa. Narrative of Voyages and Travels, in the Northern and Southern Hemisphere... Praeger, NY 1970. 598pp, f+ b&w pict. Facsimile edition.
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Mountfield, David. A History of Polar Exploration.
Mountfield, David. A History of Polar Exploration. Dial, NY 1974. 4to, 208pp + b&w ills in text. Hardboard + pic dj, vg+. Not in Spence.
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Naveen, Ron and Colin Monteath and Tuide Roy and M. Wild Ice; Antarctic Journeys.
Naveen, Ron et al. Wild Ice; Antarctic Journeys. Smithsonian, Washington 1990. 4to. 222pp + color ills throughout. Hardcover, pic dj, vg+.
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Billing, Graham. South: Man And Nature In Antarctica.
Billing, Graham. South: Man and Nature in Antarctica. Reed, Wellington 1969, revised ed. 4to. 86pp & 207 ills, some color. Orig. cloth + pic dj, vgc. Spence 140.
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Fuchs, Vivian (ed.). Scientific Research In Antarctica.
Fuchs, Vivian (ed.). Scientific Research In Antarctica. The Royal Society, London 1977. 4to, 288pp + tables and ills in text. Hardboard + pic dj, vg. Not in Spence.
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Rayner, George W. Discovery Reports.
Rayner, George W. Discovery Reports. MacRobertson Land and Kemp Land, 1936. CUP, Cambridge 1940. 4to, Vol. III, 167-183pp + b&w plates + 1 color plate. Spence 372. History & geology of this area of the Antarctic, done at the behest of the Falkland Islands govt.
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Parliamentary Report. Report of the Interdepartmental Committee on research and development.
Parliamentary Report. Report of the Interdepartmental Committee on Research and Development in the Dependencies of the Falkland Islands with Appendices, Maps, &c. HMSO, London 1920. Small folio. 164pp + 4 maps and 1 view + folding map. Modern 1/4 calf and buckram boards, vgc. Not in Spence. Discrete library stamps in text and book plate. Falkland dependencies consist of all sub-Antarctic Isles claimed by Britain including South Georgia, South Shetlands, etc., plus most of Weddell Sea and Graham Land. Letters and testimony. Includes sketch of the "Scotia" bow, the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition ship. Much on whales.
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Craddock, Campbell. Antarctic Geoscience.
Craddock, Campbell. Antarctic Geoscience. U of Wis Press, Madison 1982. Thick 4to, xxvii + 1172pp +b&w ills in text + map on endpapers. Orig. cloth + pic dj, vgc.
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Arnold, H.J.P. Photographer of the World: A biography of Herbert Ponting.
Arnold, H.J.P. Photographer of the World: A biography of Herbert Ponting. Hutchinson, London 1969. 175pp + b&w plates. Cloth + pic dj, vg. Spence 71. Signed by Charles Neider.
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Owen, Russell. Conquest of the North and south Poles: Adventures of Peary and Byrd Ex.
Owen, Russell. Conquest of the North and South Poles: Adventures of Peary and Byrd Expeditions. NY 1952. xi + 181pp + ills in text. Cloth + pic dj, vg+. Spence 886. Children's history of polar exploration.
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Watson, George E. Birds of the Antarctic and Sub-Antarctic.
Watson, George E. Birds of the Antarctic and Sub-Antarctic. American Geophysical Union, Washington 1975. xvii + 350pp, b&w ills in text and 11 col. plts. Cloth + dj, vg. Signed by Charles Neider.
Price: USD 26.00 other currencies   order no. 5397   details     inquire
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Baum, Allyn. Antarctica: The Worst Place in the World.
Baum, Allyn. Antarctica: The Worst Place in the World. Macmillan, New York 1966. 151pp, b&w ills intext. Cloth + pic dj. Spence 98. Signed presentation copy to Charles Neider, fellow Antarctican.
Price: USD 55.00 other currencies   order no. 5401   details     inquire
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Quartermain, L.B. South From New Zealand: An Introduction to Antarctica.
Quartermain, L.B. South From New Zealand: An Introduction to Antarctica. R.E. Owen, Wellington 1964. 78pp, b&w plates + foldout map. Pp wrapper w/ photo. Spence 947.
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Gillham,Mary. Sub-Antarctic Sanctuary: Summertime on Macquarie Island.
Gillham, Mary. Sub-Antarctic Sanctuary: Summertime on Macquarie Island. Gollancz, London 1967. 223pp + b&w photos and ills in text. Cloth cover + pic dj, vgc. Spence 513.
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Hayter, Adrian. The Year of the Quiet Sun.
Hayter, Adrian. The Year of the Quiet Sun. Hodder & Stoughton, London 1968, 1st edition. Attractive"passport" stamps of the 3 NZ Antarctic bases visited by the orig. owner on the ffep. 191pp, b&w photos. Cloth cover + pic dj, exc. cond. Spence 578.
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Aagaard, Bjarne. Fangst Og Forskning I Sydishavet.
Aagaard, Bjarne. Fangst Og Forskning I Sydishavet. Gyldendal Norsk, Oslo 1934. ix-xiii, 563-1111pp,maps and ills throughout + 3 folding maps in pocket. 1 vol. only but complete in itself (vol 3 part 2) includes: Swedish explorers 1810-1933, Mawson 1929-30, 30-31, Norwegian expedition 1930-31, Ellsworth 1933-35, Byrd 1933-38, Christensen 1933-34, Rymill 1934- 37, etc. Includes bibiliography of literature + register. Spence 1 (partial).
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Ross, James Clark. Captain James Clark Ross, R.N.
Ross, James Clark. Captain James Clark Ross, R.N. Proof of a portrait of Ross based on the paintingby Wildman. Messrs. Colnaghi & Puckle, London March 3, 1840. Engraved by Henry Cook. Fine rich copper engraving 11 x 14?" image on 14? x 19?". Printed on india paper and laid onto wove paper, the word "Proof" engraved on the lower left corner. Very lt. scattered foxing in margins o/w vgc. The full caption reads "Captain James Clark Ross FRS, FRAS and FLS. to the Rt. Honble. and Honble. the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty and also to those Societies which have contributed to the expedition of Captn. Ross in command of the scientific voyage of Discovery, to hitherto unexplored Antarctic Regions. This Portrait is most Humbly dedicated by their very obedient servant - Henry Cook." A youthful & wavy-mained Ross is in full naval officers' uniform, with a bear fur over his shoulder. In his right hand is a telescope and an unusual apparatus, the "Fox Dip Circle" is prominently displayed at the lower right. This apparatus was used for magnetic observations. In the sky above him, the South star shines.
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Mawson, D. The Australasian Antarctic Expedition.
Mawson, D. The Australasian Antarctic Expedition. pp 609-620. w/ maps. (+) Markham, C.E. Captain Scott's Antarctic Expedition. pp 607-609. RGS Journal for June 1911, London. Orig. blue wrps vg+.
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Shackleton, E.H. The British Antarctic Expedition.
Shackleton, E.H. The British Antarctic Expedition. RGS Journal for Aug. 1909. Reception for Shackleton & his companions at Royal Albert Hall, pp 121-128. Orig. blue wrps, loose o/w g+.
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Scott, R.F. Plans of the British Antarctic Expedition, 1910.
Scott, R.F. Plans of the British Antarctic Expedition, 1910. pp 11-20. (+) Markham, C.R. A Remarkable Arctic Voyage. pp 63-65. (+) Golder, R.A. Some Reasons for doubting Deshnev's Voyage. pp 81-83. GS Journal for July, 1910. w/ ill. Orig. blue wrps, loose o/w G
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Mead, Margaret. The Mountain Arapesh.
Mead, Margaret. The Mountain Arapesh; (V) The Record of Unabelin With Rorschach Analysis. AMofNH, NY 1949. Sm 4to. (iv) + 289-390pp + 1 portrait. Orig. pp wrps, vgc. Part 5 of Mead's classic series on the Arapesh tribe of NG. The volume deals specifically with interviews with a native Unablein. Fascinating oral history with explanations and analysis.
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Brass, L.J. Results of the Archbold Expeditions. No. 75.
Brass, L.J. Results of the Archbold Expeditions. No. 75. Summary of the Fourth Archbold Expedition to New Guinea (1953). AMofNH. Bulletin, NY 1956. Sm 4to, (6) + 83-152pp, 12pp ills + maps in text. Blue pp wrps, vg+. A fine narrative of the expedition with good historical background also recorded, included effect of the war on the natives.
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Brass, L.J. Results of the Archbold Expeditions. No. 79.
Brass, L.J. Results of the Archbold Expeditions. No. 79. Summary of the Fifth Archbold Expedition to New Guinea (1956-1957). AMofNH Bulletin, NY 1959. Sm 4to. 69pp + 8 pp ills, blue pp wrps, vg+. Important expedition mostly to the D'Entrecasteaux Islands eastern NG.
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Rymill, J.R. British Graham Land Expedition, 1934-37.
Rymill, J.R. et al. British Graham Land Expedition, 1934-37. RGS Journal: (Part I: April, pp 297-312; Part II May, pp 424-438; Part III June, pp 508- 532), London 1938. Ills and maps in text. Orig. blue wrps. Together with summary in March 1937 from wireless dispatches to The Times important geographical results. VG+
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Deacon, G. Antarctic Voyages of R.R.S. Discovery II and R.R.S. William Scoresby,
Deacon, G. Antarctic Voyages of R.R.S. Discovery II and R.R.S. William Scoresby, 1935-37, pp 185-209 (+) Wright, J. Methods of Survey in North East Land, pp 210-227 (+) Moss, R. and A.R. Glen. The Retreat of the Franklin Glacier, North East Land. pp 228-229. RGS Journal, London March 1939. Orig. blue wrps. Arctic and Antarctic content.
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Law, Phillip. The Antarctic Voyage of M.V. Thala Dan, 1958.
Law, Phillip. The Antarctic Voyage of M.V. Thala Dan, 1958. RGS Journal, London Dec. 1959. pp 326-342. (+) Lister, H. and Geoffrey Pratt. Geophysical Investigations of the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition. pp 343-356. Orig. blue wrps.
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Diehl, Dr. Walter. Oceanic Culture: a survey of Pacific Island Culture Illustrative...
Diehl, Dr. Walter. Oceanic Culture: a survey of Pacific Island Culture Illustrative of a special exhibition of Oceanic art. City Art Museum of Saint Louis, Nov. 10-Dec. 10, 1945. 24pp ills throughout. Large 8vo, pp wrps, vgc.
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Fuchs, Sir Vivian. The Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition.
Fuchs, Sir Vivian. The Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition. RGS Journal, December 1958. pp 439-451. Orig. blue wrps.
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Ross, James Clark. Rear Admiral Sir James Clark Ross, D.C.L: R.F.S.
Ross, James Clark. Rear Admiral Sir James Clark Ross, D.C.L: R.F.S. Painted by Stephen Pearce; engraved by Alexander Scott. The caption reads "From the Original Portrait placed in the Royal Hospital Greenwich by several Naval officers and Scientific men in honour of his great discoveries and achievements in the Arctic and the Antarctic Regions. North Magnetic Pole discovered 18th June 1831 - Highest North Latitude 82?N 44' attained 23rd July 1827 - Highest South Latitude 78?S 11' attained 23rd February 1842." 16 ?" X 21 ?" impression mark on wide margined paper. Mezzotint, and exceptionally strong impression. Ca. 1850. Ross is an older man in uniform, seated at a round table with charts and instruments to his right, a standing globe to his left. Hanging on the wall behind is a map entitled "South Polar Discovery 1841-2" with Mt. Erebus clearly visible. Ross's notable achievements include the discovery of the position of both the Northern and Southern Magnetic Pole. The instrument used to achieve this was the Fox Dip Circle, and it is pictured on the table beside him. A superb copy of a rare print.
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Curl, James E. A Glacial History of the South Shetland Islands, Antarctic.
Curl, James E. A Glacial History of the South Shetland Islands, Antarctic. Ohio State U., Columbus 1980. vxv + 129pp, maps and ills in text. Pp wrps, vgc.
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Hamilton, and Philip T. Hayes,Warren. Type Section of the Beacon Sandstone of Antarctica.
Hamilton, Warren, and Philip T. Hayes. Type Section of the Beacon Sandstone of Antarctica. Geological Survey Professional Paper 456-A. US Gov PO, Washington 1963. 18pp, maps and ills in text. Pp wrps, vgc.
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Hooper, P.R. Petrology of Anvers Island and Adjacent Islands.
Hooper, P.R. Petrology of Anvers Island and Adjacent Islands. Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey,Scientific Reports No. 34. Colonial Office, London 1962. 69pp + 6 photo plates, maps and charts in text. Pp wrps, vgc.
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Robin, G de Q., and S. Evans & J.T. Bailey. Interpretation of radio echo sounding in polar ice sheets.
Robin, G. de Q., and S. Evans and J.T. Bailey. Interpretation of Radio Echo Sounding in Polar Ice Sheets. Royal Soc, London 1969 [437]-505pp, maps & ills in text + 1 fold-out chart. Orig. pp wrps, vgc.
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Cordini, I. Rafael. El Conocimiento Geologico de la Antartida.
Cordini, I. Rafael. El Conocimiento Geologico de la Antartida. Instituto Antartico Argentino, Buenos Aires 1959. 159pp, maps and ills in text + 1 color map. Rebound in cloth with orig. wrappers bound in, presentation bookplate, vgc. The geology of Antarctica.
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Diubaldo, Richard J. Stefansson And The Canadian Arctic.
Diubaldo, Richard J. Stefansson and The Canadian Arctic. McGill-Queen's UP, Montreal 1978. xii + 274pp, 8pp ills + map in text, vgc.
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Bechervaise, John. Blizzard and Fire: A Year at Mawson, Antarctica.
Bechervaise, John. Blizzard and Fire: A Year at Mawson, Antarctica. Angus & Robertson, Sydney 1963.xii + 252pp, F+ 11pp ills + 2 maps. Black cloth, pic dj. VG+ Spence 108.
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Price, A. G. The Winning of Australian Antarctica.
Price, A. G. [gen. ed.]. The Winning of Australian Antarctica. Mawson's B.A.N.Z.A.R.E. voyages 1929-1931. Based on the Mawson papers. A&R, Sydney, 1962. 4to, xvii + 241pp, f + 57 b&w photos (mostly by Hurley) w/ 12 maps. Hardboard & pic dj chipped at edges o/w vg. Spence 779. Vol. 1, the geographical report of the B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Research Expedition, 1929-31.
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Inglefield, Lieut. HMS Dido.
Inglefield, Lieut. H.M.S. Dido (18 Guns) running up Channel, 1845. To the Hon.ble Capt.n Keppel andthe Officers of the Ship, this print is respectfully dedicated by The Publisher. T. G. Dutton, lith. Day & Hague, Lith.rs to the Queen. Published Oct.r 21st 1845 by Messrs. Fores, 41 Piccadilly, corner of Sackville Street, London. Tinted lithograph with beautiful hand color. Fine lithograph of the sloop Brigattin running up channel 1845. 15 3/4" x 11" printed area. A fine depiction of a sailing ship. Sir Henry Keppel's career in the Royal Navy included several tours to South East Asia & China for service against the Malay pirates, 1st in command of the H.M.S. Dido and later of the H.M.S. Maeander. The story of his two commands was told by himself in two publications, "The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido for the Suppression of Piracy" (1846), and in "A Visit to the Indian Archipelago in H.M.S. Maeander (1853).
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Frazer, James G. The Golden Bough.
Frazer, James G. The Golden Bough. Avenel Books, NY 1981. 2 vols bound in 1. 410 + 407pp, illustrated. Hardback, pic dj, vgc. Unabridged edit.
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Price, A. Grenfell. White Settlers In the Tropics.
Price, A. Grenfell. White Settlers In the Tropics. AGS, New York 1939. 311pp + frontis + ills + map. Large 8vo. Slt. damp foredge, very bright.
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Cushing, C., W.M. Evarts & M.R. Waite. Argument of the United States delivered to the tribunal of arbitration.
Cushing, C., W.M. Evarts & M.R. Waite. Argument of the United States delivered to the tribunal of arbitration at Geneva, June 15, 1872. British Parliamentary blue paper, sml. folio, 193 pp. Orig. wrps slt. chipped o/w vgc. Claims for compensation by the United States arising out of Britain's support of the Confederacy during the Civil War. Long accounts of the actions of the vessels Florida, Alabama, Georgia & Shenandoah, (including its controversial stopover in Melbourne, Australia).
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Smith, William Stephens (?), Judge. Statement of devotion to the American Revolution.
Smith, William, Judge. Revolutionary War Affirmation of Loyalty document, from Suffolk County, LongIsland. A handwritten certificate signed by William Smith, Judge, certifying the John Conkling, late of Southold deceased, was "uniformly attached to the Independence of these United States, and that David Conkling his son and administrator always was and still is sincerely and uniformly attached to the Independence of the Same..". dated 7th October 1785. Witnessed by Ezra L'Hommedieu, freeholder. Col & Judge William Smith was the chairman of the Suffolk County Committee 1775-6, and chairman of the committee to form the 1st Regiment, October 1774. During the war, he was a frequent and valued correspondent of Gov. Clinton, a delegate to the 3rd and 4th provincial Congress 1776-7, a NY State Senator 1777-1783, treasurer of Suffolk County 1802-03; and Suffolk County judge & clerk. (Mather, F.C. Refugees of 1776, Albany 1913.)
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Delkeskamp, Frederic Guillaume. Nouveau Panorama du Rhin.
Delkeskamp, Frederic Guillaume. Note a Consulter pour le nouveau Panorama du Rhin depuis Mayence jusqu'a Cologne... Duexieme edition originale... Francfort, 1844 edition, 1st published 1840. Steel engraved panorama, 8' 2" by 10" wide, folded into a large 8vo modern cloth binding with the orig. labels on both front & back cover. 32pp text, 6 pp ads. The title page is dated 1840. A pale waterstain and some contemporary pencil notation otherwise good condition.
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Chatwin,Bruce. The Songlines.
Chatwin, Bruce. The Songlines. Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Penn. 1987. The true 1st US edition of this title, limited edition signed by Chatwin with his special statement issued only for this edition. Decorated leather binding in a pattern of aboriginal painting w/ fine gilt on covers and spine. 293pp. Color ills. Gilt-edged pages, in fine condition. Signed by author.
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Boehm,Edgar Collins. Over the World.
Boehm, Edgar Collins. Over the World. Cox, London 1902. xiv + 366pp. F + ills throughout.
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Lindsay,Norman. Bohemians of the Bulletin.
Lindsay, Norman. Bohemians of the Bulletin. A&R, Sydney 1966 reprint. 8vo, xiv + 160pp. Orig. hardboard & dj, vg condition.
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National Antarctic Expedition. 1901-1904. Natural History.
National Antarctic Expedition. 1901-1904. Natural History. Vol. 5. Zoology and Botany. British Museum: London 1910. 4to, xxii, 21pp article (2 plts) on seal embryos; 26 pp (7 plts) on tunicata; 77pp & 10 plts on isopoda; 15pp & 1 plt on nemertinea; 62pp & 7 plts on coelentera; 12 pp & 1 plt on lichens. Orig. red gilt buckram, ex-lib copy w/ sml. cancelled stamp on verso of plates, very good condition. Vol 1. of the 6 natural history volumes is listed as Spence 837.
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Walker,Willaim S. From the Land of the Wombat.
Walker, Willaim S. From the Land of the Wombat. John Long, London 1899. 220pp. F + 12pp ills. Author's second book. Orig. green buckram decoratively stamped in white, black & orange, featuring a white kangoroo being chased by a man on horseback. Very slt. rubbed at extremes o w vgc.
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Art In Australia; a quarterly magazine.
Art In Australia; a quarterly magazine. A Contemporary Group of Australian Artists. Sept. 1929, third series, number twenty-nine. Small 4to. Unpaginated: 32 b&w and color ills tipped in. Lacks back cover. On the front cover is a botanical wood cut by Margaret Preston; an exotic red flowering bush with strong black stems, in a black border.
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Furnas,J.C. Anatomy of Paradise: Hawaii and the Islands of the South Pacific.
Furnas, J.C. Anatomy of Paradise: Hawaii and the Islands of the South Pacific. Sloan Assoc., NY (1948). 542pp + 32pp ills. Cloth covers. G+
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Twain,Mark (Samuel L. Clemens). Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World.
Twain, Mark (Samuel L. Clemens). Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World. American Publishing Co., Hartford, Conn. 1897. 1st US edition. Large 8vo. 712pp. B&W ills in text. Pictorial inlay on blue buckram covers, gold gilt title and decoration. Corners bumped, new front endpaper o/w G+
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Lindsay, Rose. Ma and Pa: My Childhood Memories.
Lindsay, Rose. Ma and Pa: My Childhood Memories. A&R, Sydney 1964. 8vo, 229pp. Bright red cloth, silver title, dec. dj, vgc.
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MacDonald,Malcolm. Angkor.
MacDonald, Malcolm. Angkor. Cape, London 1958. Large 8vo. 160pp, f, map, 111pp ills, pic dj, vgc. Account of the Khmers who built Angkor Wat a thousand years ago. Cambodia.
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Davidson,D.S. Transport and Receptacles in Aboriginal Australia.
Davidson, D.S. Transport and Receptacles in Aboriginal Australia. In the Journal of the Polynesian Society, New Plymoth, NZ. Vol. 46, No. 4, No. 184 December 1937. 175-205pp. Maps and ills in text. + Crowther, W.E.L.H. Method of Migration of the Extinct Tasmanian Race. 225-231pp. Greenway #2653
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Davidson,D.S. Australian Netting and Basketry Techniques.
Davidson, D.S. Australian Netting and Basketry Techniques. Journal of the Polynesian Society, NZ Dec. 1933. Vol. 42, No. 4. 257-299pp, ills and maps in text. Greenway #2611.
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Barwick,Diane Michael Mace & Tome Stannage. Handbook for Aboriginal and Islander History.
Barwick, Diane, Michael Mace & Tom Stannage. Handbook for Aboriginal and Islander History. Aboriginal History, Canberra 1979. xi + 187pp, pp wrps. 32 papers on aboriginal history.
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Sahlins, Marshall. Islands of History.
Sahlins, Marshall. Islands of History. UCP, Chicago 1985. Hard cover. xix + 180pp. Ills and maps intext. Hard cover + pic dj. Collection of lectures on Capt. Cook "The Dying God" theme. Historical theorist on Cook in the Pacific.
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Hurst,H.L. Papuan Journey.
Hurst, H.L. Papuan Journey. A&R, Sydney 1938. xiv + 168pp, f & map on endpapers. Cloth boards fine in dj. Vivid account of life in Papua with the London Missionary Society.
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Woodruff, Douglas. The Tichborne Claimant.
Woodruff, Douglas. The Tichborne Claimant. Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, New York 1957. 8vo, xx + 479pp. Account of the Victorian fraud case with Australian connections.
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McKinlay, John. McKinlay's Journal of Exploration in the Interiro of Australia.
McKinlay, John. McKinlay's Journal of Exploration in the Interior of Australia. Facsimile edition by Public Library of SA, Adelaide 1962. 8vo, iv, 136pp, 3 fold-out maps. Orig. cloth, very good+. Account of the Burke expedition.
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Davidson, Daniel Sutherland. Mourning-Caps of the Australian Aborigines.
Davidson, Daniel Sutherland. Mourning-Caps of the Australian Aborigines. Proceedings of the Amer. Philosophical Society, Vol. 93, No. 1, 1948, pp 52-70 (&) Davidson, D.S. Disposal of the Dead in Western Australia. pp 71- 97. Small 4to, both with tables, maps & ills, paper wrps.
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Berndt,Ronald M. Ceremonial Exchange in Western Arnhem Land.
Berndt, Ronald M. Ceremonial Exchange in Western Arnhem Land. In Southwestern Journal of Anthropology. U of N.Mex. Press, Albuquerque 1951. Large 8vo. 156-176pp. Map in text. Some pencilling o/w G+
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Swettenham, Sir Frank Athelstane. The Real Malay.
1907. Second edition 8vo, xii + 295pp + 16pp + ads. Pictorial covers marked o/w good.
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Chignell, A.K. An Outpost in Papua.
Chignell, A.K. An Outpost in Papua. Smith Elder, London 1911, 1st edition. xii + 376pp + F + 31pp ills. Green cloth dusty & bumped. Author was priest of the New Guinea Mission.
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Pratt, Dorothy and Richard. A Guide to Early American Homes South.
Pratt, Dorothy and Richard. A Guide to Early American Homes South. McGraw, NY 1956. viii + 227pp. B&W ills throughout. VG w/pic dj g+ chipped and sunned.
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Pratt, Dorothy and Richard. A Guide to Early American Homes North.
Pratt, Dorothy and Richard. A Guide to Early American Homes North. McGraw, NY 1956. viii + 227pp. B&W ills throughout. VG w/pic dj g+ chipped.
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Wood, Grace and Emily Burbank. The Art of Interior Decoration.
Wood, Grace and Emily Burbank. The Art of Interior Decoration. Dodd, Mead, NY 1916. xiv + 347pp. 32b&w plates. VG
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Porcelain & Pottery Marks.
Porcelain & Pottery Marks. Urban Hartman, NY 1943. Paper wrappers, ills throughout. Dusty o/w VG
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Blacker, J.F. The ABC of Collecting Old English China.
Blacker, J.F. The ABC of Collecting Old English China. George W. Jacobs, Philadelphia n.d. 386pp. F+ ills and photos throughout. Hardcover.
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Honey, W.B. English Pottery and Porcelain.
Honey, W.B. English Pottery and Porcelain. A. & C. Black, London 1933, 1st editon. 8vo, xvi + 271pp, F + ills and photos throughout. Orig. brown cloth, gilt title, spine lt. sunned o/w vgc.
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Castle, Sydney E. Domestic Gothic of the Tudor Period.
Castle, Sydney E. Domestic Gothic of the Tudor Period. International Casement Company, Jamestown, NY 1927. 80pp + 54 plates + 6 unnumbered pages of indexes. Large 8vo. Spine loose o/w VG
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Fisher, A. Hugh. Through India and Burma with Pen and Brush.
Fisher, A. Hugh. Through India and Burma with Pen and Brush. T. Werner Laurie, London c. 1910. xii + 358pp. Color frontis + color and b&w plates. Red cloth pic cover. Spine slt. sunned.
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Taylor, Jeremy. The Architectural Medal.
Taylor, Jeremy. The Architectural Medal. England in the Nineteenth Century. An annotated catalogue,with accompanying illustrations and biographical notes on architects and medallists. Based on the collection of architectural medals in the British Museum. British Museum Pub, London 1978. 4to, xii + 244pp. Pic title page + ills throughout. Brown cloth VG in G+ dj chipped.
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Moore, N. Hudson. Old Glass.
Moore, N. Hudson. Old Glass. European and American. Tudor, NY 1935. 7th printing. xvi + 394pp. B&W frontis + photo plates. Blue cloth w/gold chalice on cover. Spine slt. sunned o/w VG in slipcase w/dj front on box.
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Moore, N. Hudson. Old Glass.
Moore, N. Hudson. Old Glass. European and American. Tudor, NY 1924. 3rd printing. xvi + 394pp. B&W frontis + photo plates. Blue cloth w/gold chalice on cover. VG+ in G+ gold mottled dj chipped.
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Whitaker, Charles Harris. Rameses To Rockefeller.
Whitaker, Charles Harris. Rameses To Rockefeller. Random House, NY 1934. xvi + 360pp. B&W ills and plates in text. Cloth. G+
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Lewis, Ethel. The Romance of Textiles.
Lewis, Ethel. The Romance of Textiles. The Story of Design In Weaving. Macmillan, NY 1937. Pp xii +377pp, b&w frontis + photo plates in text. Orig. c, vgc.
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Marlowe, George Francis. Churches of Old New England.
Marlowe, George Francis. Churches of Old New England. Their Architecture and Their Architects, Their Pastors and Their People. Macmillan, NY 1947. xii + 222pp. F + photos in text and on endpapers. Cloth vg.
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Williams, Henry Lionel and Ottalie K. Williams. Old American Houses 1700-1850.
Williams, Henry Lionel and Ottalie K. Williams. Old American Houses 1700- 1850. How to Restore, Remodel and Reproduce Them. Bonanza Books, NY 1957. 190pp. B&W photos throughout. Cloth vg.
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Gowans, Alan. Images of American Living.
Gowans, Alan. Images of American Living. Four Centuries of Architecture and Furniture as Cultural Expression. Lippincott, Philadelphia 1964. xv + 498pp. B&W F and photos throughout. Cloth in pic dj slt chipped o/w vg.
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Candee, Helen Churchill. The Tapestry Book.
Candee, Helen Churchill. The Tapestry Book. Tudor, NY 1935. xvi + 275pp. Color frontis + color and sepia plates in text. Decorative cloth cover. VG
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