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Item #6851 Iz Krugosvetnogo Plavaniya: Ocherki Morskogo Byta [i.e. From a Voyage Around the...

[HONG KONG, CANTON & SAIGON] Staniukovich, K.M.

Iz Krugosvetnogo Plavaniya: Ocherki Morskogo Byta [i.e. From a Voyage Around the World: Sketches of Everyday Life at Sea]

St. Petersburg: Typ. of V. Golovin, 1867.

Price: $2,750.00

Item #10040 [Album with 148 Original Gelatin Silver Photographs, Taken by a Director of the...

[INDONESIA, MALAYSIA & SINGAPORE]. [LIPPENS, Paul] (1876-1915)

[Album with 148 Original Gelatin Silver Photographs, Taken by a Director of the “Galang Besar Rubber Plantations Ltd.” and Showing Rubber Plantations on the Malay Peninsula, Galang Island and in Northern Sumatra, European Planters and Native Workers, Rubber Harvesting Operations, Views of Penang, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysian Tin Mines, Seremban, Singapore, Borobudur Temple, Javanese Volcano, the Port of Medan (Sumatra), &c.; the Album is Titled:] Malaisie. 1910.

Price: $7,500.00

Item #8958 [Collection of Two Sepia Pen and Wash Watercolours after the Aquatints from “A...

[JAVA]

[Collection of Two Sepia Pen and Wash Watercolours after the Aquatints from “A Picturesque Voyage to India by the Way of China” (1810) by Thomas and William Daniell’s; Titled:] Anjere Point, Strait of Sunda; Malays of Java.

Ca. 1810s.

Price: $1,500.00

Item #6723 [Collection of Three Photo Albums with ca. 416 Original Gelatin Silver Photos, Taken...

[SUMATRA – STANDARD OIL CO.] [O’VARY, Geza Philip] (1887 – after 1946) & [O’VARY, Helene] (ca. 1883 – after 1958)

[Collection of Three Photo Albums with ca. 416 Original Gelatin Silver Photos, Taken by an American Employee of the Nederlandsche Koloniale Petroleum Maatschappij (Nederlands Colonial Oil Company) During His Work at the Oil Refinery in Soengei-Gerong (Sungai Gerong, South Sumatra) in 1929-1931]

Ca. 1929-1931.

Price: $3,750.00

Item #10042 [Album of Ninety-Six Original Gelatin Silver Photographs, Documenting a Trip from...

[THAILAND, MYANMAR & VIETNAM] [LIPPENS, Paul] (1876-1915); KERCHOVE DE DENTERGHEM, Carl de (1878-1961)

[Album of Ninety-Six Original Gelatin Silver Photographs, Documenting a Trip from Moulmein (Mawlamyine, Myanmar) to Bangkok and thence to Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) in February-March 1902, Titled:] Siam & Cochinchine. 1902.

Price: $9,500.00

Item #8934 [Historically Important Collection of 108 Large Original Gelatin Silver Photos in Two...

[AMERICANS IN BURMA & INDIA – WW2]

[Historically Important Collection of 108 Large Original Gelatin Silver Photos in Two Albums, Taken by the Members of the U.S. Army Signal Corps in the China Burma India Theatre of WW2; the Photos Show the Recapture of Northern Myanmar around Myitkyina, Construction and Maintenance of the Ledo Road from Assam to Kunming (China), American Military Facilities in Assam and Kolkata, Surgeries and Medical Procedures in Portable and Evacuation Hospitals near Myitkyina and Shingbwiyang, American Military Recreational Facilities in India, American Military Commanders and Servicemen, Native Members of the American Kachin Rangers, &c.].

Ca. April 1944 – August 1945.

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Item #6729 [Album with Sixty Photographs, including Fifty-five Albumen, Four Cyanotypes and One...

[FRENCH INDOCHINA]

[Album with Sixty Photographs, including Fifty-five Albumen, Four Cyanotypes and One Platinum Print Compiled by a French Officer During His Service in French Indochina]

Ca. 1890s-1900s.

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[HONG KONG & SINGAPORE] KUBOTA, Beisen (1852-1906)

米僊漫遊画乗 Beisen Manyu Gajo [i.e. Beisen’s China Travel Album]

Tokyo: Jihei Tanaka, 1889-1890.

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Item #6727 [Album with 151 Original Gelatin Silver and Albumen Photos, Including Eighty-Five...

[JAVA, NEW GUINEA, SAMOA etc.]

[Album with 151 Original Gelatin Silver and Albumen Photos, Including Eighty-Five Views of Java, Ambon, Sulawesi & Banda, Twenty-Eight Views of New Guinea, Thirty-Five Views of Samoa, Tonga, and Fiji, and Three Photos of the 1903 Delhi Durbar]

Ca. 1900.

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Item #6882 [SURVEY & HYDROLOGY] “Vityaz” i Tikhiy Okean. Gidrologicheskye Nablyudeniya,...

[PACIFIC] [MAKAROV, Stepan Osipovich] (1849-1904)

[SURVEY & HYDROLOGY] “Vityaz” i Tikhiy Okean. Gidrologicheskye Nablyudeniya, Proizvedennye Ofitserami Korveta “Vityaz” vo Vremya Krugosvetnogo Plavaniya 1886-1889 godov, i Svod Nablyudeniy nad Temperaturoi i Udelnym Vesom Vody Severnogo Tikhogo Okeana [“Vityaz” and the Pacific Ocean. Hydrological Observations, Carried out by the Officers of the Corvette Vityaz During the Circumnavigation of 1886-1889, and a Collection of Observations on Water Temperatures and the Specific Weight of Water in the North Pacific. By the former Commander, Rear Admiral S.O. Makarov]

Saint Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences, 1894.

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Item #6828 [Collection of Twenty-One Mounted Gelatin Silver Photos of Manila (Pasig River, Anda...

[PHILIPPINES - MANILA]

[Collection of Twenty-One Mounted Gelatin Silver Photos of Manila (Pasig River, Anda Monument, Clarke’s Ice Cream Parlour, Tondo Canal, Old Customs House), Casco Boats, Filipino Villages, Peasants, etc.]

Ca. 1900s.

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Item #6719 [Album with 214 Original Gelatin Silver Photos, Including ca. 111 Photos Taken during...

[SOUTH PACIFIC & INDONESIA] [EMPAIN, Jean (Johnny), Baron] (1902-1946)

[Album with 214 Original Gelatin Silver Photos, Including ca. 111 Photos Taken during Jean Empain's Cruise to the South Pacific, New Guinea, and Dutch East Indies in 1933]

Ca. 1930s.

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Item #6718 [Album with 180 Original Gelatin Silver Photos Taken by a European Couple during their...

[SUMATRA & BANGKOK]

[Album with 180 Original Gelatin Silver Photos Taken by a European Couple during their Travel to Sumatra and Bangkok in 1934, and Showing Bukittinggi, Medan, Minangkabau Traditional Houses, West Sumatra Highlands, Bangkok’s Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew Temple Complex, etc.]

1934.

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Item #6732 [Exquisite Lacquered Album with 25 Large Original Albumen and Gelatin Silver Views of...

[THAILAND] LENZ, Robert (1864-1939)

[Exquisite Lacquered Album with 25 Large Original Albumen and Gelatin Silver Views of Bangkok and Portraits of Thai People]

Ca. 1890s.

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Item #10012 [Album with 76 Original Albumen and Gelatin Silver Photographs, Taken and Collected...

[VIETNAM]

[Album with 76 Original Albumen and Gelatin Silver Photographs, Taken and Collected by a Resident of French Colonial Cochinchina and Showing Saigon, Tan An, Tra Vinh, Can Tho, Bac Lieu, Soc Trang, the Mansion and Tomb of Tran Ba Loc in Ca Bei, a Lao Village, Scenes of a River Regatta and Public Festivities, Ruins of Angkor Wat, Portraits of Lao Warriors, Vietnamese Indigenous People from the Central Highlands, Furniture Factory Workers, French Colonial Residents and Their Families, &c.].

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