Item 14 is Reize Rondom de Wereld, door James Cook... This is the first Dutch translation of Cook's three voyages, published in 14 volumes from 1795-1809. In this set, the maps and plates, usually found in a separate atlas volume, are bound into the text volumes at the appropriate places. It also includes a brief biography of Captain James Cook. €7,950 (US $10,125).

Item 15 is David Cranz's Historie van Groenland, published in Amsterdam in 1767. This history of Greenland was written by Cranz, a Moravian missionary, who tells much about the land and people of cold places while promoting his faith. €1,010 (US $1,286).

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