Hermann L. Strack, Antiquarian Book Dealer

De Paris au Tonkin.

Bourde, P. · 1885

€49.50 ($54.56 | £41.30 | ¥8,712)

1885 [4], 382, [1] p., contemporary hcalf, spine gilt. With some scattered foxing, else a fine copy in a nice sound binding.

Voyage dans les cinq parties du Monde où l'on décrit les principales contrées de la Terre, les curiosités naturelles, industrielles, scientifiques ou littéraires, les moeurs et coutûmes des Nations, les richesses, les forces, les cultes, les gouvernemens, avec les notabilités, les villes et les populations des différens états.

Montemont, A. · 1828

€385.00 ($424.32 | £321.20 | ¥67,759)

1828 6 volumes. [3], 350, [2], 425, [3], 386, [3], 439, [3], 483, [2], 403 p., 35 folded maps, contemporary, embossed, orange-red papercovered boards. Occasional very slight foxing. Bindings very well preserved.

Le Tong-Kin.

Petit, E. · 1889

€38.50 ($42.43 | £32.12 | ¥6,776)

1889 (2nd printing) 238, [1] p., 32 engravings, 1 map, publisher's blue decorated cloth. Some scattered foxing, otherwise a good copy in an attractive, well preserved binding.

Sketches of life in Japan.

Knollys, H. · 1887

€330.00 ($363.70 | £275.31 | ¥58,079)

1887 (1st ed.) xi, 327 p., 6 pls, frontispiece, First half of 20th century Japanese (by Isseido) hcalf binding with gilt decorated front cover (the cloth covering with some lighter stains). Excellent early work on the author's travels in Japan. He traveled throughout the coun...

Journal de Voyage de Siam fait en 1685. & 1686.

Choisy, F.T. Abbé de · 1687

€203.50 ($224.28 | £169.78 | ¥35,815)

1687 (2nd ed.) [4], 648 (of 651) p., 12mo, late 19th century hcalf. Somewhat cropped (trimmed by binder - resulting in the loss of about half the date underneath the title-page), library stamps on blank end papers and title-page, longer wormholes in pages 119-144 & 357-390, an...

Inde, Chine et Japon, ou nouveau tableau anecdotique de la religion, des moeurs, usages et coutumes des peuples de ces contrées lointaines.

Anonymous, · 1850

€38.50 ($42.43 | £32.12 | ¥6,776)

n.d. (ca. 1850) 288 p., 2 pls, 1 frontispiece, contemporary printed, paper-covered boards. Small waterstain in lower, blank corner of frontispiece, otherwise a fine copy in a well preserved original binding.

From the Orcades to Ind.

Clouston, D. · 1936

€22.00 ($24.25 | £18.35 | ¥3,872)

1936 (1st ed.) [12], 229 p., 7 pls, frontispiece, publisher's cloth (dust jacket).

Relation de l'Expétion Suédoise de 1876 au Yénisséi (voie de terre).

Théel, H. · 1877

€30.80 ($33.95 | £25.70 | ¥5,421)

1877 64 p., 1 folded map, paperbound. Author's dedication to Dr. Yves Delage.

Aux Indes & au Népal.

Boeck, K. · 1907

€198.00 ($218.22 | £165.19 | ¥34,847)

1907 vii, 258 p., 48 pls, 1 map, paperbound (in original printed covers). Good unopened copy. Translated by François Ricard. Some faint foxing on half-title.

Sri Lanka. Past and Present. Archaeology, Geography, Economics.

Domroes, M. & H. Roth (eds) · 1998

€33.00 ($36.37 | £27.53 | ¥5,808)

1998 [6], 197 p., num. figs & maps, hardbound. New copy.

Vier VortrÃñge über den Kaukasus gehalten im Winter 1873/74 in den grösseren StÃñdten deutschlands.

Radde, G. · 1874

€99.00 ($109.11 | £82.59 | ¥17,424)

1874 71 p., 2 (1 folded) partly col. pls (3 maps), 4to, paperbound (new covers). Erganzungsheft No. 36 zu Petermann's ''Geographischen Mittheilungen''.

De noord-oostelijke doorvaart naar China.

Overvoorde, J.C. · 1926

€22.00 ($24.25 | £18.35 | ¥3,872)

1926 85 p., disbound (partly loose). Published in: Bijdragen en Mededeelingen van het Historisch Genootschap.

De landen en volken van Azië in schetsen en tafereelen.

Lanckhard, Dr. · 1890

€22.00 ($24.25 | £18.35 | ¥3,872)

n.d. (ca. 1890?) xvi, 205 p., old boards. Small hole in title-page.

Indische Reisebriefe.

Haeckel, E. · 1883

€52.80 ($58.19 | £44.05 | ¥9,293)

1883 (1st ed?) xi, 355 p., frontispiece, contemporary hcalf (spine rubbed). Account of Haeckel's journey to India and Sri Lanka (Ceylon).

History of British India. Continued to the year 1856.

Murray, H. · 1857

€77.00 ($84.86 | £64.24 | ¥13,552)

1857 xvi, 731 p., 1 folded map, frontispiece, decorated blue cloth (somewhat rubbed).

History of the French in India. From the Founding of Pondichery in 1674 to the Capture of that Place in 1761.

Malleson, G.B. · 1868

€85.80 ($94.56 | £71.58 | ¥15,101)

1868 (1st ed.) xi, 583 p., 1 folded col. map, green publisher's cloth (upper end of one joint split, outer edge back cover discoloured by damp). Didication on first blank page.

Correspondance de V. Jacquemont avec sa famille et plusieurs de ses amis pendant son voyage dans l'Inde (1828-1832).

Jacquemont, V. · 1861

€85.80 ($94.56 | £71.58 | ¥15,101)

1861 (5th ed.) 2 vols. 874 p., 1 folded map, paperbound (original printed covers). Previous owner's name on half-title, Small waterstain on top corner of first 15 pages (not affecting text), small corner of back cover vol. 2 missing.

The Mikado's Empire. Book I.- History of Japan from 660 B.C. to 1872 A.D. Book II.- Personal Experiences, Observations, and Studies in Japan, 1870-1874.

Griffis, W.E. · 1895

€55.00 ($60.62 | £45.89 | ¥9,680)

1895 (8th ed.) 677 p., 107 figs & pls, 1 map, frontispiece, green publisher's cloth (outer ends spine slightly worn). Names of three previous owners on first fly-leaf.

Scott's Last Expedition. In Two Volumes. Vol. I. being the Journals of Captain R.F.Scott, R.N., C.V.O. Vol. II. Being the Reports of the Journeys & the Scientific Work Undertaken By Dr. E.A. Wilson and the Surviving Members of the Expedition.

Scott, R.F. & E.A. Wilson (arranged by L. Huxley) · 1913

€66.00 ($72.74 | £55.06 | ¥11,616)

1913 Two volumes (complete). xxvi, 633, xvi, 534 p., numerous plates and folding maps (some coloured), 2 frontispieces, contemporary half leather (spines much worn and partly detached, boards worn - should be rebound). Several pages with slight foxing. With previous owners nam...

Arctic Explorations: The Second Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin, 1853, âǘ54, âǘ55.

Kane, E.K. · 1870

€55.00 ($60.62 | £45.89 | ¥9,680)

1870 510 p., num. figs, several lithographic plates, portrait, 1 folded map (with a repaired tear at the base), green decorated publisherâÇÖs cloth (spine rebacked). New end-papers. Edges gilt. Previous ownerâÇÖs signature (dated 1872).