Books for sale by offer to members - the library committee is slowly culling duplicate material from our collections. The following is a list we have found from the Hakluyt Society1 We are generally seeking financial donations from members first and placing the money into Trust for future library operations. Hakluyt volumes are currently around $100 RRP, each. We suggest around $50 donation. PUBLICATIONS OF THE HAKLUYT SOCIETY

Second Series, Part II. Compiled by P. E. H. Hair. Continued by R. C. Bridges & R. J. Howgego

2/141. The Travels of Ibn Battuta, A.D. 1325-1354 ... / Volume III. Cambridge, 1971. Pages xii, 539- 772 + 3 maps, 5 illustrations. Continued from Second Series 117; continued by Second Series 178. Covering Turkestan, Khurasan, Sind, north-western India and Delhi, including an account of the reign of Sultan Muhammad ibn Tughluq.

2/173. The Mission of Friar William of Rubruck / His Journey to the court of the Great Khan Möngke / 1253-1255 / Translated by Peter Jackson / Introduction, notes and appendices by Peter Jackson with David Morgan / 1990. Pages xv, 312 + 4 maps, 1 illustration. An extended revision of Second Series 4. With a genealogical table of the Mongol imperial family and nine appendices on detailed matters.

2/175. Barbot on / The writings of Jean Barbot / on West 1678-1712 / Edited by P. E. H. Hair, Adam Jones and Robin Law / Volume I. 1992 Pages cxxv, 327 + 8 maps, 18 illustrations. An edition of the original material in a manuscript account of the Guinea coast written in French in the 1680s and deriving in part from Barbot's two trading voyages to Guinea, in translation; together with additional original material from an enlarged version of the account written in English and eventually published in 1732. Sources of derived material are noted. Barbot's own drawings include the earliest set of illustrations of European forts in Guinea. This volume covers the coast from Senegal to . The main pagination of this and the following volume is continuous. For volume 2, see Second Series 176.

2/176. Barbot on Guinea ... / Volume II. 1992. Pages vii, 331-916 + 4 maps, 26 illustrations. The coast from River Volta to Cape Lopez. For volume 1, see Second Series 175.

2/178. The Travels of Ibn Battuta / A.D. 1325-1354 ... / Volume IV / The translation completed with annotations by C. F. Beckingham / 1994. Pages xvi, 773-983 + 5 illustrations. Continued from Second Series 141; continued by Second Series 190. Covering South India, South-East , China, Morocco, Spain and .

1 The Hakluyt Society is a text publication society, founded in 1846 and based in London, England, which publishes scholarly editions of primary records of historic voyages, travels and other geographical material. 2/182. Olaus Magnus, A Description of the Northern Peoples, 1555. Volume I. Edited by Peter Foote. Transl. Peter Fisher and Humphrey Higgins / 1996. pp. xciii + 281. 50 woodcuts, 2 maps. Introduction, notes on text and first five books of Olaus Magnus’s work. The volume is the only full translation into English and is complete with illustrations. The work is an ethnographic essay combining fact and fantasy about pre-Reformation Sweden and . Continued by Second Series 187 and 188.

2/184. Juan Maria Schuver's Travels in North , 1880-1883. Edited by Wendy James, Gerd Bauman and Douglas H. Johnson. 1996. pp. xciii + 379. 14 plates, 4 maps (2 in colour). The first full account of Schuver’s travels transcribed from rediscovered manuscripts in English, supplemented with passages originally in French. The appendices include transcripts of related letters and other papers.

2/185. The Purchas Handbook: Studies of the Life, Times and Writings of Samuel Purchas 1577- 1626. Edited by L. E. Pennington. Vol. 1. 1997. pp. xvii + 380. 11 plates. A collection of definitive essays by nineteen different contributors, discussing the life and work of Purchas, his distinction as an author and geographer, and the sources of his Pilgrimes. Continued by Second Series 186.

2/186. The Purchas Handbook ... / Volume II. 1997. pp. vii + 381-811. 18 plates. A comprehensive catalogue of the articles Purchas's Pilgrimes and their sources, together with a census of surviving copies and a bibliography of works that have substantially cited Purchas as a primary source. Continued from Second Series 185.

2/187. Olaus Magnus ... / Volume II. 1998. pp. v + 289-770. Numerous woodcuts. Continued from Second Series 182; continued by Second Series 188.

2/188. Olaus Magnus ... / Volume III. 1998. pp. v + 771-1247. Numerous woodcuts. Continued from Second Series 187.

2/189. Petr Petrovich Semenov / Travels in the Tian'-Shan' / 1856-1857. Edited by Colin Thomas. Translated by Liudmila Gilmour, Colin Thomas & Marcus Wheeler. 1998. pp. xliii + 269. 15 colour plates, 4 maps. The first English translation of Semenov's journal, based largely on N.G. Fradkin's Russian edition, Moscow 1946. Semenov's was the first scientific expedition to penetrate the hostile and largely unknown Russo-Chinese borderlands, returning with ethnological data and a vast collection of geological and botanical specimens.

2/190. The Travels of Ibn Battuta / A.D. 1325-1354 / Index / Volume V. Compiled by A. D. H. Bivar. 2000. pp. x + 153. Continued from Second Series 178. Note: For the benefit of those who had missed the previous volumes, in 1995 a facsimile edition, in Hakluyt Society binding, of vols I-III of The Travels of Ibn Battuta was printed by Archival Facsimiles Limited, The Old Bakery, Banham Norfolk.

Third Series. Compiled by R. J. Howgego

3/2. The Discovery of River Gambra (1623) by Richard Jobson. Edited, with additional material, by David P. Gamble and P. E. H. Hair. 1999. pp. xvi + 341. 2 colour plates, 13 half tone plates and illustrations, 8 line drawings, 3 maps. Edition of Jobson’s account of his voyage up the River Gambia, the earliest to survive in English, and first published in 1623; his journal, first published by Purchas in 1625; and a petition. Including translations of earlier Portuguese accounts of the river.

3/3. The Travel Diary of Robert Bargrave Levant Merchant (1647-1656). Edited by Michael G. Brennan. 1999. pp. xix + 288. 17 illustrations. Full transcript of a manuscript journal in the Bodleian Library detailing four separate journeys, two between Constantinople and England, by sea and overland, one to Spain and Venice and one from Venice to England. With an introduction and assessment of the importance of the journal.

3/4. The Discovery of the South Shetland Islands / The Voyage of the Brig Williams, 1819-1820 and The Journal of Midshipman C.W. Poynter. Edited by R. J. Campbell. 2000. pp. xv + 248. 16 colour plates, 6 monochrome plates, 9 maps. Transcripts of Midshipman Poynter’s firsthand account of the voyage, and other transcripts of contemporary documents relating to various voyages to the South Shetland Islands. With an introduction and historical evaluation.

3/5. Pieter van den Broecke's Journal of Voyages to Cape Verde, Guinea and Angola (1605-1612). Edited by James D. La Fleur. 2000. pp. xv + 139. 1 colour plate, 1 illustration, 7 maps. An English translation from an original manuscript that was first published in an abridged and altered form in 1634. The translation is of that section of the manuscript describing four trading voyages to Africa and is extensively annotated. With an explanatory introduction.

3/8. The Malaspina Expedition 1789-1794 / The Journal of the Voyage by Alejandro Malaspina / Volume I / Cadiz to Panama. Edited by Andrew David, Felipe Fernandez-Armesto, Carlos Novi and Glyndwr Williams. 2001. pp. xcviii + 338. 39 colour and monochrome plates, 9 maps. For volume two see Third Series 11; for volume three, see Third Series 13.

3/10. The Central Australian Expedition 1844-1846 / The Journals of Charles Sturt. Edited by Richard C. Davis. 2002. pp. lxxi + 366. Colour frontispiece, 1 colour plate, 3 half tone plates, map. Transcript and annotated edition of Sturt’s journals from a privately held manuscript. With an introduction and critical evaluation of the expedition and appendices of supplementary documents.

3/11. The Malaspina Expedition 1789-1794 / ... / Volume II / Panama to the Philippines. Edited by Andrew David, Felipe Fernandez-Armesto, Carlos Novi and Glyndwr Williams. 2003. pp. xx + 511. 44 colour and monochrome plates, 7 maps. Volume two. Translations from the Spanish of journals 1790-1792 covering Malaspina’s travels along the Pacific coast of Central and and across the Pacific to the Philippines. With appendices of related correspondence and an explanation of a diversion of the expedition in 1791. For volume one see Third Series 8; for volume three, see Third Series 13.

3/12. The Whaling Journals of William Scoresby the Younger / Volume I / The Voyages of 1811, 1812 and 1813. Edited by C. Ian Jackson. 2003. pp. lxi + 242. 9 monochrome illustrations, 5 maps. Volume one, covering voyages of 1811-1813. Scoresby kept journals of his annual voyages; these were transcribed for him after 1820. This edition uses the transcripts of the journals with reference to the originals. With an introduction. For volume two see Third Series 20.

3/13. The Malaspina Expedition 1789-1794 / ... / Volume III / Manila to Cadiz. Translated by Sylvia Jamieson. Edited by Andrew David, Felipe Fernandez-Armesto, Carlos Novi and Glyndwr Williams. 2004, pp. xxi + 487, colour frontispiece, 4 colour half-tones, 13 sepia half-tones, 41 black and white half-tones, 6 maps. Volume three. Translations from the Spanish of journals November 1792 to September 1794 covering Malaspina's travels from Manila to and New Zealand and across the South Pacific to and home to Cádiz. Includes a bibliography, biographies of the officers, and various appendixes relating to the ships, navigational instruments, etc. For volume one see Third Series 8; for volume two, see Third Series 11.

3/14. The Origins of the Grand Tour / 1649-1663 / The Travels of Robert Montagu, Lord Mandeville, William Hammond and Banaster Maynard. Edited by Michael Brennan. 2004, pp. xvii+ 331, 49 plates. Three previously unpublished accounts of English travellers in Western , together with biographical information for the travellers and an introductory essay on the origins and development of the 'Grand Tour'.

3/17. The Guiana Travels of Robert Schomburgk / ... / Volume II / The Boundary Survey, 1840–1844. 2006, pp. xii + 266, 12 plates, 3 maps. Volume two, the full reports of Schomburgk's survey to fix, on behalf of the British Government, the boundaries of the British colony of Guiana, 1841-43. Bibliography and glossary of vernacular plant names.

3/18. Four Travel Journals / The , Antarctica and Africa / 1775-1874. Edited by Herbert K. Beals, R. J. Campbell, Ann Savours, Anita McConnell & Roy Bridges. 2007, pp. x + 404, 50 plates, 8 maps. The annotated texts of four previously unpublished travel journals, treated separately with biographical and historical introductions, bibliographies and indexes: 1. The 1775 Journal of Juan Francisco de la Bodega y Quadra compiled during a Spanish survey of the north-west coast of America. Edited by Herbert K. Beals. 2. The Journal of HMS Beagle in the Strait of Magellan by Pringle Stokes, Commander RN, 1827. Edited by R. J. Campbell. 3. Journal kept by Midshipman Joseph Henry Kay during the voyage of HMS Chanticleer, 1828-31. Edited by Ann Savours and Anita McConnell. 4. Jacob Wainwright's Diary of the Transportation of Dr Livingstone's Body to the Coast, May 1873 to February 1874. Edited by Roy Bridges.

3/19. A Traveller in Thirteenth-Century Arabia / Ibn al-Mujawir's Tarikh al-Mustabsir Trans. & edited by G. Rex Smith. 2008, pp. xix + 341, 1 plate, 15 plans & maps. ISBN 978-0-904180-91-6. The first English translation of Ibn al-Mujawir's travels to Mecca, Yemen, Aden, and along the coast of South Arabia to the Persian Gulf. Historical and biographical introduction, bibliography and glossary of Arabic terms.

3/20. The Arctic Whaling Journals of William Scoresby the Younger/ Volume II / The Voyages of 1814, 1815 and 1816 / Edited by C. Ian Jackson / With an Appendix by George Huxtable. 2008, pp. xxxvii + 308, 8 plates, 3 maps. Volume two, containing the unpublished accounts of Scoresby's three voyages in the Esk in 1814-16. Bibliography, and an essay on Scoresby's navigational methods by George Huxtable. For volume one see Third Series 12; for volume two, see Third Series 21.

3/21. The Arctic Whaling Journals of William Scoresby the Younger/ Volume III / The Voyages of 1817, 1818 and 1820 / Edited by C. Ian Jackson / With an Appendix by Fred M. Walker. 2009, pp. xlii + 245, 2 plates, 3 maps, 6 line drawings. Volume three, containing the unpublished journals of Scoresby's voyage in the Esk in 1817, in the Fame in 1818, and in the new ship Baffin in 1820. Includes an essay on the design and construction of Arctic whalers by Fred M. Walker. Bibliography, index, conversion tables and glossary of terms. For volume one see Third Series 12; for volume two, see Third Series 20.

3/25. Japanese Travellers in Sixteenth-Century Europe: A Dialogue Concerning the Mission of the Japanese Ambassadors to the Roman Curia (1590) / Edited by Derek Massarella. Translated by J. F. Moran. 2012, pp. 504, 13 plates, 3 maps. An annotated translation of De Missione Legatorum Iaponensium ad Romanum curiam (Macao, 1590), describing the journey of four Japanese boys sent to Europe in 1582-90 by Alessandro Valignano, Visitor to the Jesuit mission in the .

3/30. Sir Joseph Banks, Iceland and the North Atlantic 1772-1820 / Journals, Letters and Documents / Edited by Anna Agnarsdóttir. 2016, pp. xxvi + 681, 17 colour plates, 8 figures, 3 maps. The journals of Banks and his servant James Roberts, together with 300 supplementary documents (letters and memoranda) relating to Banks's association with Iceland and his influence on British policy. Includes a 43-page Introduction, 13 appendices, glossaries, bibliography, index.

3/31. The Struggle for the South Atlantic / The Armada of the Strait, 1581-1584 / Edited by Carla Rahn Phillips. 2016, pp. xiv + 203. 7 maps. Pedro de Rada's Relacion of the venture under Don Diego Flores de Valdés to bolster South American defences against interlopers, and to fortify the Strait of Magellan against intrusions into the Pacific. Includes a 53-page introduction, documents appended by Rada, 2 appendices, bibliography, index.