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First complete edition, including the fourth part which contains 42 woodcuts of oriental plants unknown till then, among them the Rauwolfia (important to pharmaceutics). Rauwolf, an Augsburg physician, travelled to the Near East to collect and describe the flora of the region. His account of the thr ...
von neuwem an den Tag geben durch Hans Dietherich und Hans Israel von Bry, Gebrüder., Very rare first German edition; published simultaneously in Latin. "The first part of this work deals with Mohammed the Prophet, the ten illustrations depicting scenes from his life. It was reprinted, complete wit ...
mit Fleiss beschrieben durch F. Anna Weckerin, weylaud Herrn D. Iohann Iacob Weckers, des verdiubiten Medici, seligen nachgelassene Wittib., Imprint: Amberg. Bey Michael Forstern. 1597., Main Heritage Shelves General, TX709 .W43 1597, Book, Item-ID: i22679522, BIB-ID: 2409724
authore, Ioanne Keplero., Main Heritage Shelves General, QB41 .K47 1604, Book, Item-ID: i23300371, BIB-ID: 2496356, With: De Cometis libelli tres / autore Iohanne Keplero. 1619, With: Logarithmorum ad totidem numeros rotundos / Joannis Kepleri. Marpurgi, 1624
beschrieben und aussgestanden durch Johann Wilden, Burgern inn Nürnberg ; mit einer Vorrede Herrn Salomon Schweiggers., Very rare first and sole edition of this remarkable travel account by the second confirmed Westerner to enter Mecca, and one of the earliest printed sources on travel in the Arabi ...
von Johann von der Behr., With an added engraved title page, which has been included in the number of plates, with title 'Tagebuch der neun jährigen Ost-indianische[n] Reise. Ioh. vo[n] der Behr.' and impritn "In Verlegung Urbanj Spaltholtze[r]s Buchhändlers in Breslau, 1669.', Added title page, e ...
Written originally by Adam Olearius, secretary to the embassy. Faithfully rendered into English, by John Davies., Vol. 2 has special t.-p: The voyages & travels of J. Albert de Mandelslo ... into the East-Indies ..., "He [Frederick] employ'd in this embassy Philip Crusius ... and Otton Brugman." ...
Aus dem jollaendishcen uebergesetzt von A.M., Title on engraved title page: Johann J. Straußens Reisen durch Griechenland, Moscau, Tarterey, Ostindien, und andere Theile der Welt., Includes index., Printed title page in red & black., Main Heritage Shelves General, DS47 .S77 1678, Book, Item-ID: ...
Aus unterschiedlichen alten und neuen Land- und Reise-Beschreibungen anfangs in niederländ. Sprache zusammengebracht durch O. Dapper. Anitzo aber ins Hochteutsche getreulichst übers. von Johann Christoff Beern., PST: Mesopotamia, Babylonia, Assyria, Anatolia et Arabia*NST: Mesopotamien, Babylonien ...