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9 volumes. Illustrated with engravings and maps throughout. General title pages and individual titles present. (8vo) 21.6x13 cm (8½x5"), original blindstamped calf boards rebacked in modern navy blue leather, morocco lettering pieces. A rare set of 57 narratives of travel and exploration, seldom seen complete. Published monthly by Sir Richard Phillips each voyage has its own title page and pagination. Morocco bookplates of William Brown in Antigua. Armorial bookplates of Robert Sedgwick on front free endpapers. A bit of marginalia in a few volumes. Includes: Vol. I: [Fischer, Alexander]. Journal of a voyage of discovery. Prior, James. Voyage in the Indian seas. Dupin, Charles. Two excursions to the ports of England... Lullin de Châteauvieux, Frederick. Travels in Italy descriptive of the rural manners and economy and economy of that country. Forbin, [Louis Nicolas Philippe Auguste]. Travels in Greece ... Analyses of seven new works of voyages and travels. Vol. II: Forbin, [Louis Nicolas Philippe Auguste]. Travels in Egypt. MacKeevor, Thomas. A voyage to Hudson's Bay. Freminville, [Christophe Paulin de La Poix]. Voyage to the North Pole Dumont, [Pierre Joseph]. Narrative of thirty-four years slavery ... Portenger, Henderick. Narrative of the sufferings and adventures ... Burckhardt, [John Lewis]. Travels of M. Burckhardt in Egypt and Nubia. Prior, James. Voyage along the eastern coast of Africa [Vargas y Ponce, José de]. A voyage of discovery to the Strait of Magellan Waller, John Augustine. A voyage in the West Indies. (cont) Vol. III: Sansom, Joseph. Travels in Lower Canada. Mollien, [Gaspard Théodore]. Travels in Africa, to the Sources of the Senegal and Gambia. Graham, William. Travels through Portugal and Spain During the Peninsular War. Nuewied, Maximilian [Alexander Philipp]. Travels in Brazil. Castellan, [Antoine Laurent]. Letters on Italy. Brackenridge, Henry Marie. Voyage to Buenos Ayres. Vol. IV: Pertusier, Charles. Picturesque promenades in and near Constantinople... Goubillon, [Joseph Antoine de]. Travels in Sicily ... Vialla de Sommières, L.C. Travels in Montenegro. Pouqueville, [François Charles Hugues Laurent]. Travels in Epirus, Albania, Macedonia and Thessaly. Schoolcraft, Henry [Rowe]. Journal of a tour into the interior of Missouri and Arkansas. Kelsall, Charles. Classical excursion from Rome to Arpino. Vol. V: Hallberg[-Broich, Karl Theodor Maria Hubert]. Sentimental Sketches Written During a Late Journey... A visit to Madras. Friedlaender, [Ludwig] Hermann. Views in Italy. Montulé, Edward de. Travels in Egypt. Letters written during the late voyage of discovery in the Western Arctic sea. Haafner, [Jacob Godfried]. Travels on foot through the island of Ceylon. Montulé, [Édourd de]. A voyage to North America. Vol. VI: Kotzebue, Otto von. Voyage of Discovery in the South Sea, and to Behring's Straits... Necker de Saussure, [Louis Albert]. Travels in Scotland. Letters from Switzerland and France. Diary of a Journey Overland Through the Maritime Provinces of China... Cochelet, Charles. Narrative of the Shipwreck of the Sophia. Vol. VII: Pouqueville, [François Charles Hugues Laurent]. Travels in Southern Epirus, Acarnania, Aetolia, Attica and Peloponesus, or the Morea in the Years 1814-1816. Adventures of Michailow, a Russian Captive; Among the Kalmucs, Kirghiz, and Kiwenses Written by Himself. A Voyage to St. Petersburg in 1814, with Remarks on the Imperial Russian Navy by A Surgeon in the British Navy. Simond, L. Travels in Switzerland... Cailliaud, Frederic. Travels in the Oasis of Thebes... Silliman, Benjamin. A Tour to Quebec in the Autumn of 1819. Dupin, Charles. A Tour Through the Naval and Military Establishment of Great Britain... Vol. VIII: Müller, Christian. Journey through Greece and the Ionian Islands Necker de Saussure, [Louis Albert]. A Voyage to the Hebrides. [Paulding, James Kirke]. Sketch of old England. S