Alvarez de Semedo

China

An Exact Mapp of China, being faithfully Copied from one brought from Peking by a Father Lately resident in that Citty. 1655

London, 1655

Stock#: 18690

$ 6,750.00

Captain Watkin Tench

with the VOC protest against the new colony

The first book on Australia settlement

In the unobtainable 1789 Dutch issue

A Narrative of the Expedition to Botany Bay: With an Account of New South Wales, Its Productions, Inhabitants, &c.

London, 1789

Stock#: 19017

$ 10,000.00

Claas Hendriksz Gietermaker

the Dutch VOC ocean navigation book

Of utmost importance

Excellent condition

't Vergulde licht der zee-vaard, ofte konst der stuurlieden.

Amsterdam, 1660

Stock#: 19247

SOLD

Coyett

Fort Zeelandia

first and only edition

of exceptional rarity

't Verwaerloosde Formosa

Amsterdam, 1675

Stock#: 18941

SOLD

François Pelsaert

the Shipwreck of the Batavia

The first book on Australia

Unobtainable 1647 first edition

Ongeluckige Voyagie, Van't Schip Batavia, Nae de Oost-Indien.

Amsterdam, 1647

Stock#: 19011

Price on request

François Pelsaert

the Shipwreck of the Batavia

The first book on Australia

1648 Hartgers edition

Ongeluckige Voyagie, Van't Schip Batavia, Nae de Oost-Indien.

Amsterdam, 1647

Stock#: 19012

$ 75,000.00

François Pelsaert

the Shipwreck of the Batavia

The first book on Australia

1663 Saeghman final edition

Ongeluckige Voyagie, Van't Schip Batavia, Nae de Oost-Indien.

Amsterdam, 1647

Stock#: 19013

$ 45,000.00

George French Angas

the first Australia gold rush

the actual publisher's copy!

Lacking in all collections

Views of the Gold Regions of Australia

London, 1851

Stock#: 19693

$ 37,500.00

Houtman

the Dutch first fleet to the East Indies

1598 First edition in French

Pre-dating the Lodewijcksz Journal

IOURNAL Du voyage de l'Inde Orientale, faict par les navires Hollandoises

Middelburg, 1597

Stock#: 19021

SOLD

Jan Orlers

the Naval Battle of Bantam

With the epic Naval Battle of Bantam

Pristine condition

Nassausche Lauwer-crans

Amsterdam, 1610

Stock#: 19031

SOLD

John Mandeville

China

The voyages and travals of Sir John Mandevile, Knight.

London, 1677

Stock#: 18698

$ 12,500.00

Levinus Hulsius

the Indian Ocean and the East Indies

iconic print

lacking in most collections

INDIA ORIENTALIS

Nuremberg, 1602

Stock#: 19591

SOLD