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

$ 175,000.00

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

van Keulen

Far East, Australia, Indian Ocean

VOC navigation chart of the Indian Ocean

Lacking in all collections

Caart van D'INDISCHE ZEE van Cabo de goede Hoop tot Canton

Amsterdam, 1753

Stock#: 19233

On Hold

Michiel Coignet

the first Dutch ocean navigation book

First Dutch navigation book for Ocean Sailing

Lacking in all collections

Nieuwe onderwysinghe op de principalste puncten de Zee-vaert / De Zeevaert oft conste van ter Zee te varen

Antwerp, 1580

Stock#: 19032

On Hold

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

Waghenaer

Sunda Strait

first map of Sunda Strait

lacking in every collection

Afconterfeytinge van die strate oft engde van Sunda, tusschen Sumatra en Iava in Oost Indien

Amsterdam, 1602

Stock#: 19243

$ 37,500.00

Colom

South East Asia

First state

Beautiful original color

Ooster Deel van OOST INDIEN

Amsterdam, 1658

Stock#: 18952

$ 37,500.00

Hessel Gerritsz

South East Asia

India

Amsterdam, 1632

Stock#: 19025

$ 32,500.00

van Balen

Australia

Third example known

Patron of Discovery and Exploration of Australia

ANTONIO VAN DIEMEN GOUVR. GENERL. VAN INDIA

Batavia (1636) - Dordrecht, 1726

Stock#: 19236

On Hold

Linschoten

South East Asia

original color

Exacta & Accurata ... Waarachtige wtworpinghe ...

Amsterdam, 1595

Stock#: 18959

$ 19,500.00

Ortelius

the Pacific

Unobtainable final state

Second copy known

Maris Pacifici quod vulgo Mar del Zur

Antwerp, 1590

Stock#: 18990

$ 17,500.00

Thornton

Western Australia

exceptionally rare

A Draught of the Coast of New Holland and Parts Adjacent

London, 1703

Stock#: 18994

$ 17,500.00