Fragments of voyages travels
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Oxfam shop magdelen street the third series volume 2 of fragments of voyages & travels by captain basil hall r see oxfam website for delivery information read morethere is rubbing to the front and back covers and the corners are knockedoverall, the book is in good conditionthe binding is slightly loose at the front but still good and intactwas published by r cadell and whittaker & co inthere is some foxing from the engraved extra title page (see photo) and some light foxing on the end few pages otherwise the pages are generally cleanthere is an inscription inside the front cover which can be seen in the attached photos
15 €
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I have here for sale a book entitled all round the world: an illustrated record of voyages, travels and adventures, in all parts of the globe, edited by wf ainsworthpublished in by william collins of london and glasgowquarter bound in brown buckram on maroon buckram hardboards, with five raised bands on the spine, and gilt letteringfold out plate showing jerusalem from the mount of olives; illustrated title page with vignette of the great eastern laying the atlantic cable; plain text title page; xii pages of preface, contents and illustrations; 820 pagesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storevery good condition with both boards firmly attached and no pages loose or missingthere are 72 full pages plates in this book, together with innumerable woodcut illustrations in the text, and of course the six coloured maps of asia; china and the indo-chinese states; north america; south america; turkey in europe and greece; and africacatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethis is the first series, so presumably more were planned or actually publishedwith 200 illustrations after drawings by gustave dore, berard, lancelot, jules noel and other eminent artists, and six finely engraved full coloured mapsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecontents - five days at jerusalem; sicily as it is; china (pages ), cochin china and japan; islands of the indian and eastern seas; up and down the amoor; from asia to america; vancouver island; from the atlantic to the pacific; cremation ghats at calcutta; cuba and the cubans; to cuba and back; the search for the franklin expedition; dalmatia; galapagos archipelago; coral islands; maldiva islands; society islands; mount athos and its monasteries; the great plains of north america; travel and sporting adventures in south africa; the steppes of russia and the caucasus; morocco or maroccoare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
95 €
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Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for swan in the evening: fragments of an inner life
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*joan nieuhof or johan (uelsen, 22 july – madagascar, 8 october ) was a dutch world traveller and reported on his voyages to brazil, china and the indieshis reports and those by the jesuits were in those days the only source of information about chinawonderful facsimile publicationin the original linen publisher’s binding with dust jacketreprint of the second volume of the editionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storewith an introduction by anthony reidcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe dust jacket has a few stains, otherwise in very good conditionafter a journey from through of km from canton to beijing, joan nieuhof was the most prominent european writer concerning the chinese empiresource: wikipediaplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitewith 42 illustrations and maps, 22 fold-outin good conditionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
43 €
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Hardback, 12 x 8published by william collins, sons & co, london and glasgow invery few signs of foxing insidetwo hundred illustrations, after drawings by gustave dore, berard, lancelot, jules noel, and other eminent artists six engraved mapsoriginal brown full morocco leather bindings, deep embossed boards, embossed decoration and gilt panelled vignettesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store*buyer please pay within 3 days* read moreoriginal full leather binding with embossed pattern & gilt panelsall round the world: an illustrated record of voyages, travels, and adventure in all parts of the globecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesplit by the edges of the pines (please see the last 2 photos) but the spine is intactwith 200 illustrations and 6 finely engraved maps in full colourplease view the photos for further details! shipped tracked and insuredraised banding, gilt decoration and lettering to spinesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitefold out colour map of russia has a small tear on the foldare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
(England)
55 €
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The travels of ibn battuta, in his book he lays before us a faithful portrait of himself, with all his virtues and his failingshe gives an unbiased account of what he sees during his travels including the interaction with local merchants, government officials, and people of all sections of societyoxfam shop cotham hill ibn battuta's account of his travels to mecca on pilgrimage is an extremely interesting read describing the middle east during the european between and he journeyed through north africa and asia minor and as far as chinain this alone, ibn battuta’s writings is a great resource of this period rich in detail and connection to the intimate pictures of middle eastern cultureon a separate voyage he crossed the sahara to the muslim lands of west africasee oxfam website for delivery information read moreno dust jacket, exterior of the book is worn with some stained pages, but overall the book is still in good condition
(England)
27 €
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Eighteen (18) fragments of ancient majolica, very helpful for studying ancient majolica and tell authentic pieces from fakesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storedimensions range from 5 to 20 cmcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableall made in italyplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
32 €
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Various fragments of rummers, berkemeyers and pasglassesa thin-walled small spherical medicine bottle on a flat foot, can be dated 17th century5 cm high undamaged conditionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storevery beautiful irisationplease see all the photos for a good impressioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablefour green/blue medicine bottles, can be dated around to 12 cm highundamaged conditionconsisting of: large green seal - bottle, with glass seal with the coat of arms of "marquis de pomerue" franceplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitea thin-walled green medicine bottle, with pontil and high punt 9dates back to the 16th and 17th century these are only dutch archaeological finds from the 70s - 80scan be dated aroundare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki5 cm high can be dated around undamaged condition
46 €
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Several prints evoke the ancient or arcadian world, with figures set alongside tombstones, classical urns and fragments of obelisks: in one the figure of death is shown reading from an open book, faced by a group of the livingthese are good quality prints c and in very good conditionhe began making prints in the s, and his first set of ten etchings are famous and known as the varj capriccion white paper, the impressed print background is a pale creammore detail can be found by web searchsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop macclesfield giovanni battista tiepolo was one of the most celebrated painters of eighteenth-century italy
15 €
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2nd ed after first printing green cloth boards with gilt lettering8vo  selected contents: some rough outlines of the background of the gnosis - greece; egypt; philo on the contemplative life; jewry; alexandria; general gnostic christianity - the evolution of catholic chrisitianity; the ebionites; the essenes; the tendencies of gnosticism; the literature and sources of gnosticism book plate owner name, rear board old stains else good  see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop hove g  selected contents: some rough outlines of the background of the gnosis - greece; egypt; philo on the contemplative life; jewry; alexandria; general gnostic christianity - the evolution of catholic chrisitianity; the ebionites; the essenes; the tendencies of gnosticism; the literature and sources of gnosticismsecond ed, statedmeadfragments of a faith forgotten: some short sketches among the gnostics mainly of the first two centuries - a contribution to the study of christian origins based on the most recently recovered materialslondon and benares theosophicallv, 633 + ads, thick octavo format in green cloth with gilt titles
49 €
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Somewhere ahead is a chamber containing the collected fragments of an ancient scripture, a find of unimaginable significancethose who live by the sword… buyer to collect or pay p&p £2 read morean elite special-forces officer seems to have been brutally murdered - but how, and more disturbingly, why? any hope of solving the mystery rests on the grisly clues that remainmeanwhile, halfway around the world, a covert military bunker holds a macabre secretas the race to uncover the truth begins, a plot unfolds that could burn all of civilization in the fires of holy armageddontunnelling deep under one of the most holy cities in the world, an ambitious young archaeologist slowly works her way towards an unthinkable goal
5 €
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Locket containing the bone fragments of two saints antique reliquary of a saintposted by maria in other goods, antiques in golders green
250 €
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fragments of a prayer - sarah connolly (mother of god, here i stand (for string orchesta) - brno philharmonic orchestra (3eternity's sunrise - patricia rozario (threnody for the victims of hiroshima () - national polish radio symphony orchestra (song of the angel - czech philharmonic chamber orchestra (nun will die sonn' so hell aufgeh'n (kindertotenlieder) - berliner philharmoniker (oxfam bookshop chelmsford very good condition disc 11'war, he sung, is toil and trouble' (from alexander's feast) - nancy argenta (the lamb (for string orchestra) - brno philharmonic orchestra (mother and child - tenebrae (28) see oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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The outer, blank pages are vellum and the interior section, which is lightly foxed, is on paper and consists of 4 articles from paper and printsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehalf bound in dark green leather, with grey card boards, and embossed gilt lettering and designoxfam bookshop brigg this book is published by london school of printing and is what it states in its' title
24 €
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A short story collection that explores the myths, fables and fragments of history of the amerindian peoples of guyana and the caribbeanoxfam bookshop glossop road some shelf wear and creasing, small tear to dust coversee oxfam website for delivery information read moregood overall conditionpages mildly yellowed
20 €
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The black death and the dancing mania; voyages and travels of marco polo; wanderings in south americavarious titles by various authors: travels in the interior of india; travels in the interior of africa; voyagers' tales; voyages in search of the north-west passage; a journey to the western isles of scotland; the discovery of muscovy; the voyages and travels of sir john maundeville ktcassell's national libraryinterior foxingminor shelf wear and fading to dark blue boardssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music belper cassell & companycondition: generally goodall bindings tight
80 €
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From mungo park’s travels in the interior of africacopperplate engraving by dell'acqua hand coloured by lazaretti from giovanni battista sonzogno’s collection of the most interesting voyages (raccolta de viaggi più interessanti), milanthere he was already thought to be deada mandinka polygamist in a tree-bark suit beats one of his wives in the brutal ritual of mumbo jumboour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storehere he waits for the next caravan going to the gambia - for seven monthscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablemungo park arrives in pisania on juneali sat on a black leather cushion clipping the hairs on his upper lip while a female servant held a mirrorplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitemungo park reaches kamalia with his last strength, where he is cared for by a nativemandinka (mandingo) people dancing to drums in a festival in dramanet, kingdom of galam (upper senegal river)view of a moorish camp: king ali's tent at benowm, kingdom of ludamarare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
110 €
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In this volume: - thevenot's travels in the levant - drpocock's travels through egypt with 9 engravings, 1 of which is hand-coloured and 1 folding mapthe world displayed; or, a curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations, volume xii - london newbery ppoverall in fairly good conditionlist of engravings: - a view of the city of alexandria - a view of old cairo (hand-coloured) - a section of the mikias in the isle of roida - a plan of the isle of roida - the obelisk of cleopatra, the pyramids of memphis and the sphynx - two colossal statues with the ruins of the palace of memnon - views of the noble remains of the edifices at luxerein - a view of the temple at com-ombo and of the serpent cauphis on the isle of elephantine - a view of the temple of the haniks and of the temple of isis in the isle of philae read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storebeautiful travel book about the levant and egypt with (hand-coloured) engravings and a folding map of egyptfolding engraving with some spots, a small tear at the top and slightly frayed along the edgeswith the coat of arms (of john gray) glued in frontcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablebinding is scuffed, but attached to the bookblockplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesome pages are a bit browned or smudgedcondition: fairly goodcontemporary leather bindingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
57 €
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Very fascinating description of the voyages13 volumes + the ‘bladwijzer’, describing james cook's spectacular voyagesthe reports of these travels can be read in these beautiful booksour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storetext is completecondition is generally very goodit was the only way to get to know the world beyond the horizonand there were enough explorerscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableadventurers who set out to discover new territories, see new peoples and find out exactly how the world worksengravings are not complete, but more than 50 engravings are still presentthe travel story was an important and popular genre in earlier centuriesnobody knew what to expect from these parts of the world that were unknown to europeansplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesee photos for the many engravings that are present, some of which foldinghe dared to do what few people had the courage to do: three times he sailed to discover a part of the world where no european had ever beenthe folding engravings sometimes have minor damage at the folds, see photosjames cook was a british navigator, explorer and cartographerbeautiful series of 14 books (complete in terms of books)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
212 €
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A lovely and beautifully enriched copy of travels around the world and encounters with different cultures - egarnier - nouvel abrégé de tous les voyages autour du monde depuis magellan jusqu'à d'urville et laplace - - tome premier good condition of the binding, work in its original green half leather, some usual frictions especially on the corners, the covers and spine are in good condition, ornate ribbed spine, titling and golden volume number, edges gilded with fine gold - good interior condition, light soiling, work adorned with fine engravings including a frontispiece, marbled guard pages - read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
50 €
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For bibliophiles, cook's travels is a monument to the travel bookthis first expedition took place between and , after the royal society entrusted the endeavour to james cook, with the main mission of exploring the south pacific ocean and searching for a hypothetical southern continent (which he would not find)binding as it is: spine missing from volume 7-8dry leather, scuffing8 tomes in 4 volour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe original french edition was published in quarto format by saillant and nyon and at panckoucke in , duplicated on the same date, by the same printers, an octavo edition (8 tomes)they have been the subject of relatively few editions, and are particularly appreciated for the quality of the textcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableperiod marbled full sheepskin bindingspine decorated with golden tooling, title and volume number labelsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitequite fresh interiors, light wetting on the corner of volume 2, little to no foxinga rare new edition of cook's first voyage (also containing the stories of byron, carteret and wallis) complete with the text in 8 tomes (in 4 volumes) octavo period binding in full sheepskinit is signed by hawkesworth, a lawyer chosen by the crown to draft the relationship, founding the personal diaries of several members of the expeditionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
52 €
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After finding fragments of alien dna, a team of scientists known as the company travels into space aboard the state-of-the-art prometheus spacecraft to investigate the origins of human life on earthoxfam shop syston ridley scott helms this sci-fi thriller starring noomi rapace, michael fassbender, charlize theron and guy pearcesee oxfam website for delivery information read moretheir journey takes them into the darkest corners of the universe - but, to their horror, their very inquisitiveness ends up posing a threat to the future existence of humankindthe scientists now find themselves tested to their mental and physical limits as they fight a desperate battle to preserve the future of the human race
2 €
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Through his voyages and travels, he delves into the value and power of prayeroxfam shop kendal very good conditionthis edition is cleanly formatted for easy reading12 point garamond, 1see oxfam website for delivery information read moreas he becomes open to the promptings of god, the reader, too, is enlightened as he shares these rich religious experiences, presented in a humble, simple, and beautiful narrativeminimal shelf wear to page edgesthe way of a pilgrim was written by an anonymous nineteenth-century russian peasant and depicts his examination of how to pray without ceasing
5 €
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The voyages often involved dealing with the natives of the places they travelled tooxfam shop macclesfield these are the stories of captain cook's, sir francis drake's and william dampier's voyages round the worldcook's voyages were in the years while drake's were in the 16th century and dampier's was in the late 17th centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
24 €
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The final touches to the pattern of oceans and continents came two-and-a-half centuries later with the voyages of james cookvoyages of discovery also contains 9 facsimile documents, including an extract from captain james cook's diary, and the title page of cortes's second dispatch to charles vvoyages to africa, asia, the americas and the pacific and the legacies of those journeys and encounters are here dramatically described through an authoritative text and an original selection of imagesthey did so in search of spices, gold, silver and slaves, but with rudimentary technology, huge courage and boundless confidence in themselves and their calculationsoxfam shop thornbury in the three decades between and , european merchants and explorers progressed from relative ignorance about the shape of the globe to knowledge of an atlas that was almost completethe exchange of flora, fauna, diet, disease and culture changed the world within a few generationssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
(England)
3 €
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Spring quarteredthe bridge from nowherefurnace the photos are an integral part of the description), please contact me before paying the lotplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethank you for your understandingunder the gaze of the moonfast shipment by reinforced parcel with tracking numbertransport conditions: 1) lot won at any price by a buyer in belgium: the package will be sent via bpost with insurancevolume 6 has its box and booklet entitled "fragments"are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikimon au lotus de sangpacked carefullyif several lots in the same sale are won by the same buyer in belgium, the buyer will only pay the transport costs oncethe back of the tigerlot of the first 12 albums of the "kogaratsu" series all albums are original editions in very good conditionthe strategy of moths3) lot won by a buyer outside belgium and outside europe: if several lots in the same sale are won by a buyer outside belgium and outside europe, he must first pay the individual costs of transporting the lots and will receive after sending, the possible reimbursement of the overpaymentif several lots in the same sale are won by a buyer outside belgium, he must first pay the individual costs of transporting the lots and will receive after sending, the possible reimbursement of the overpaymentonly the actual shipping costs are countedbeyond the ashescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe other half of the skythe man on the wave - with cardboard box and booklet entitled "fragments"our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe treasury of the states2) lot won by a buyer outside belgium but in europe: the package will be sent by "bpack world" and will be relayed by the national postal servicesin view of the world health situation, the parcel can be sent as soon as the post office services are restoredfor any specific comments or requests to change these transport arrangements (sending ups with insurance, etc
80 €
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Cook's voyages of discovery - john barrow (ed) - a&c black - 417pp - 18,5 x 13,5 cm book description: b/w plates plus pull out facsimile of letter by cook, drawings in textcook's voyages of discovery - john barrow (ed) - a&c black - 417pp - 19,5 x 13,5 cm book description: 7 colour plates, plus pull out facsimile of letter by cook, drawings in textour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storegood / very good 2catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablei have here 2 books entitled: 1illustrated boards, showing aborigine with shield on front, sailing ship on spine, corners & spine rubbed, part of prize label inside front board, clean with tight bindingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitered cloth,gilt lettering on front board, and spine, corners & spine rubbed, clean with tight bindingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikivery good read more
46 €
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With twelve illustrations reproduced in exact facsimile from drawings made during the voyagesa narrative of the voyages round the world performed by captain's james cookbickers and son, london - 23 x 14 cmvery good hardcover copy in green buckram with bright gold titles and decorationour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storefull-page illustrations and frontispiece (collated)catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitetwelve black and white illustrations / frontispieceare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
59 €
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Oxfam shop dumfries philosophical fragments was first published inminnesota archive editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original university of minnesota press editionssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreat a time when the function of criticism is again coming under close skeptical scrutiny, schlegel's unorthodox, highly original mind, as revealed in these foundational "fragments," provides the critical framework for reflecting on contemporary experimental texts
3 €
