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Joachim heinrich campe - bibliothèque géographique et instructive des jeunes gens ou recueils des voyages intéressants - naufrage sur la côte d'aracan; voyage à alger; naufrage de la jeune burke, voyage au lac onéida; voyage de bligh - - volume pages the binding is in good condition, original period full leather, the covers and spine are in good condition, scuffing on the spine, decorated spine, golden titlingour 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 availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikigood interior condition, lightly soiled, beautiful engraving in frontispiece, work bound in two volumes, translated by jplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitebreton - delivery service provided by chronopost within a few days - read more
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Full title: nouveau voyage de france) continuous pagination, volume ), volume large folding maps in good condition) crisp interior, a little browning), (7 large folding maps in good condition) volume ppa less fresh copy on abebooks: 340 gbp volume 1: (xx-312 ppouvrage également utile aux françois aux etrangers [par piganiol de la force] piganiol de la force, jean-aymar () paris chez la veuve de florentin delauns, à l'empereur alcune mete illustrate e corredate di carte geografiche: voyage de paris à saint-jean de luzour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store65 de paris à brest par tours1 de paris à la rochelle et à rochefort72 de paris autre par le mans & angersfor four piganiol de la force decades was the tutor of the earl of toulouse and as a young man he wrote a series of memoires des intendants pour linstruction du duc de bourgogne ()catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablecomplete in two volumeswith detailed itineraries and folding maps, useful to both the french and to foreignersare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikia tour guide with large geographic mapsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website102 de paris autre par alençon & par rennes125 de paris à saint-maloavec un itinéraire et des cartes faites exprès qui marquent exactement les routes qu'il faut suivre pour voyager dans toutes les provinces de ce royaumespine with 5 raised bands, fleurons and gold titleshe spent his youth in the chateau de la force of his mother's family in saint-simon, cantal, on the small jordanne river, near aurillac, where he studied149 de paris autre par le nivernois & le bourbonnois168 de paris à clermont en auvergne292 de paris à aurillaca good copy of the first illustrated edition of the most famous 18th-century (ante litteram) baedeker showing the main french routes, departing from paris146 de paris à toulon & à marseille par la bourgogne & le dauphinéhe held a post as a royal historian, as shown by his description de la francejean-aymar piganiol de la force (aurillac, - paris, ), son of pierre and marguerite parisot, dame de la force, was a french humanist, best known for descriptive geographical works, for which he traveled extensively in francefull spotted leather binding, some signs of rubbing
177 €
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Title: voyage de néarque des bouches de l' indus jusqu' à l' euphrate, ou journal de l 'expédition de la flotte d' alexandre1 volume: very large size quarto,even small in foliothis book also contains the history of the first navigation that the europeans attempted in the indian seaour 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 availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki681 pages + the plates the book has a frontispiece, 6 cards most of them folding plus non-text engravingj billecocq & traduit de l anglais william vincentgood interior condition, except for an engraving with marks and slight foxingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitebozerian binding in rooted glazed calf, smooth back adorned with ships and golden greeks, red leather title pieces, golden edgesannée an viii - paris - imp de la républiquewritten notably in the newspaper of nearque preserved by arrien, with the help of clarifications drawn from the writings and relationships of authors, geographers, or travellers, both old and modern
67 €
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Romboy, marc - voyage de la planète 7:37romboy, marc - la lune et l'étoile 7:34romboy, marc - l'univers étrange 5:48romboy, marc - phénix 7:45romboy, marc - l'univers parallèle 5:27romboy, marc - jules verne 5:35
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voyage en amériquele garde des sceaux;; voyage de la grèce; voyage de l'archipel, de l'anatolie et de constantinople; voyage de rhodes, de jaffa, de bethléem et de la mer morte; voyage de jérusalemcomplete in two bound volumes, half leather, rubbing to the extremities, interior in good condition, 25x16, clean, ppnumerous two-tones engravingsour 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 availablele vicomte de chateaubriand sur le projet de loi relatif à la répression des délits commis dans les échelles du levant; amendement à l'article 1er du projet de loi sur la répression des crimes commis par des français dans les échelles du levantcet article; discours en réponse à mitinéraire de paris à jérusalem, suivi des voyages en amérique, en france, en italieare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiparis, didier libraire, krabbe, read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitele duc mathieu de montmorency; opinion de mtable of contents: préface pour l'édition de ; note sur la grèce; extrait d'un discours sur l'histoire de france, lu à l'académie française, dans sa séance tenue le 9 février , à la réception de mvicomte de chateaubriand
49 €
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volume pages volume pagesvolume pages volume pages volume pages volume pages volume pages volume pages + supplement which is made up of 2 volumes by the same author (de couder)a stamp on the title page of volume 6half leather binding, spine with 5 raised bands, title and volume number on the spine, speckled boards, most of the books have faded spines with small piece of leather missingthe supplement contains: la législation, la jurisprudence jusqu'en (volume 1) and (volume 2),l'opinion des auteurs, les usages du commerce, les droits de douane,de patente, d'enregistrement et de timbrematching set in good condition as a wholeinterior has some scattered foxing, otherwise they are nice and cleanour 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 availableweight: about 10 kgtitle: répétions écrites sur le code de commerce author: h-f riviere pp, paris amarescq read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithey complete the collection of 6 volumes abovethese two books printed much later in (volume 1) and (volume 2) are almost impossible to findmarescq ainé / garnier the supplements are first editions, , paris, chevalier-marescq / garnieri am including another book with this setplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitela législation, la jurisprudence, l'opinion des auteurs, les usages du commerce, les droits de timbre et d'enregistrement,enfin des modeles de tous les actes qui peuvent etre faits soit par les membres des tribunaux de commerce,soit par les commerçants eux meme3rd edition for the dictionaries, paris, a
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volume 1: aaron - arbre volume 2: arbre à cire - biberach volume 3: bible - carébarie volume 4: carême - cloporte volume 5: clotaire i ier - déni de justice volume 6: denier - espagne volume 7: espagnolette - germanicus volume 8: germanie - ixion volume 9: jabot - médoc volume 10: méduse - perdrix volume 11: père - sarcophage volume 12: sardigne - zwingle weighs 7 kg and measures 20 x 13 cmour 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 availablefast and secure shipping with trackingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe books are in good conditionparis, librairie firmin didot frères, fils et ciehalf bound in leatherplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteencyclopédie de famille repertoire général des connaissances usuelles publié par mm firmin didot frères, avec le concours de savants, d'artistes et de gens de lettresthe books have some library stamps and a vignette on each front coverslight signs of wear on the covers
32 €
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De vuurvogel volume 21de gesel gods volume 195x de timoers volume 8de zoon van de kruisvaarder volume 20het zegel van de tempelier volume 22our 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 availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecollection by appointment is also possiblede zwarte gondel in very good condition items will be packaged with care and shipped by insured mail
50 €
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Followed by itinéraire inédit d'un voyage en persefollowed by voyage de l'inde à chyraz/ translated from english by scott-waring, and augmentedabraded headcapour 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 availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiin fair conditionby jacques morier, embassy secretary at the court of persia; translated from english by mfoxing in the textfollowed by a memoir on trebizonde / by beauchampplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteleather bindingvolumes: title labels in red moroccobeautiful frontispiece engraving by chakhnoubat, favourite of vakil kerim khan
39 €
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10x de blauwbloezen volume 1 is a second edition in good condition (fold in lower corner of front cover) volume 2 is a first edition in very good condition (name sticker on inside of front cover) volume 3 is a first edition in very good condition (name sticker on inside of front cover, pencil price on title page) volume 4 is a first edition in very good condition (a few light creases in front cover near spine) volume 5 is a first edition in acceptable to good condition (book block poorly glued, some pages loose or nearly loose) volume 6 is a first edition in very good condition (name sticker on inside of front cover) volume 7 is a first edition in very good condition volume 8 is a first edition in very good condition (pencil price on title page) volume 9 is a first edition in very good condition (a few light creases in front cover near spine, pencil price on title page) volume 10 is a first edition in good condition (a few creases on front cover near spine, pencil price on title page) items will be packaged with care and shipped by registered mailour 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 availablecan also be collected from my homeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
49 €
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De meesters van de gerst volume 1 to 8 - complete series volume 1 through 6 are 1st editions volumes 7 and 8 are reprints in very good to near mint condition - some parts have some scratches on the cover and/or a tapped corner point - volume 5 in good condition, damage at the top of slightly discoloured spine items will be packaged with care and shipped by registered mailour 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 availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecan also be picked up
51 €
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Pickup in paris xvi possible” jaccoud’s hospital activity was marked by the fourteen years that he spent in lariboisière, from tothe nouveau dictionnaire de médecine et de chirurgie pratiques is therefor nicknamed “the jaccoudour 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 availablevery good condition outside, fresh insidewritten by: anger, barrallier, paul bert, delorme, desormeaux, duval, alfred fournier, ain he was appointed professor of internal pathology, then member of the académie de médecine; in , professor of clinical medicine at la pitié; in , president of the académie de médecineeditions baillère et fils, libraires de l'académie impériale de médecine volume\tdate\tnb pages 1\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t781 weight: about 60 kg, which explains the shipping feesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikimany illustrations, often picturesquefovillen gosselin, guerin, hallopeau, herutaux, jaccoud, ledentu, marduel, nelaton, ollivier, proust, ricord, rochard, see, jules simon, tardieu, voisin, etcalso possible to pick-up on sitenouveau dictionnaire de medecine et de chirurgie pratique 4 octavo volumes published between and , half shagreen, spine bound in full leather, 5 raised bandsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteunder the direction of sigismond jaccoud
144 €
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Copperengraving published in; "atlas du voyage de la perouse"our 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 availablepublished in parissome minor spotsinsured shippingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiafmeting: 49 x 67 cmfolds as publishedplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
223 €
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storehardbound, good condition as a wholecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableimprimerie de d'hautel read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
121 €
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De smurfen volume 36 - de smurfen en de paarse bonen deluxe hardcover with linen spine and bookplate of the cover (in the sealed album; picture added for reference; see final photo), one of 170 copiesitems will be packaged with care and shipped by registered mailstill new in the sealour 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 availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecan also be picked up from my home by appointment
40 €
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Jan jans en de kinderen volume 1 to 56 volume1 to 6 in 2nd, 3rd or 4th edition volume 7 to 56 in 1st edition in near mint to mint condition - no 53 has small tear bottom spine items will be packaged with care and shipped by insured mailour 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 availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecollection by appointment is also possible
52 €
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Lettres édifiantes et curieuses écrites des missions étrangères par des missionnaires de la compagnie de jésus, volume 15 edition: nicolas le clerc, paris, duodecimo, 420 pages, 1 map full leather binding, nicely restoredour 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 availablecondition: very goodare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
37 €
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Lettres édifiantes et curieuses écrites des missions étrangères par des missionnaires de la compagnie de jésus volume 24 -containing some memories from chinaour 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 availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteedition: mérigot, paris, duodecimo, 552 pages 1 fold out pagefull leather binding condition: good read more
36 €
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Les aventures de pinocchio volume produced in by la nuova fogliaeven though it has always been kept in its cover there is a little mildew, particularly on the first and last pageour 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 availablehardcover, dust-jacket, slipcasethe screen-prints are in excellent conditioni have photographed nearly the entire book, so that one can personally see the good condition of the itemare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikientirely illustrated in colour and with 10 plates, on full and double page, screen-printedit consists of 10 front/back screen-printsthe work has never been opened and it is in good conditionscreen-printed dust-jacket and front cover, 4to (305 x 415 mm), pples aventures de pinocchio pollenza, macerata, la nuova foglio, - first edition - une belle histoire raccontée en images par corneilleplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteit will be shipped via registered mail, handled by mbe with insurance
172 €
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20 years of success volume 2i have many other music books also for sale60 songs with french lyricscollection 110 successes: very very good used condition
10 €
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Jean-marc stalner, original board for the “le mai^tre de pierre", volume 2 " la chaise du diable", boardshipping fees include the creation of custom-made packaging allowing the drawings to be shipped laid flat between two 5 mm thick, rigid foamboard pieces and then slipped into a polypropylene pouch,insured for the value of the item, shipped with tracking number and signature required on deliverysome signs of superficial folds in the marginour 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 availablemedia: india ink on paperare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki9 cm size of the drawing: 51 x 39 cm unique piece in very good conditionimportant note: due to the current lockdown in france, delivery times cannot be guaranteed but it will shipped as soon as possibleplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe lot will be very carefully packed for shipment
162 €
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2x de blauwbloezen volume 58 \tgreen fingers the real first edition was withdrawn from the market because of a printing error: page 30 is also printed on page 28both in new conditionour 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 availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibooks were then reprinted again with the entry first edition stillplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecan also be picked up at my house after appointmentitems will be packaged with care and shipped by registered post
46 €
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De kampioenen volume 1 to 25 in near mint to mint condition - some parts have a price sticker on the cover and/or a pencil price on the title sheet items will be packaged with care and shipped insuredpick-up after appointment at my house is also possibleour 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 availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
51 €
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De blauwbloezen volume 18; hoe het begon dupuis unicum series no 2 with box! 800 numbered copies and signed by both authorsitems will be packaged with care and shipped by insured mailour 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 availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikia pencil price on cover page or price sticker on cover is possiblelots can also be picked up by appointmentplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitein mint condition
60 €
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volume i and iiivolume iii: 32 plates (of which 14 are fold-outs)labat (jean-baptiste): nouveau voyage aux isles de l´amerique, contenant l'histoire naturelle de ces pays, l'origine, les moeurs, la religion & le gouvernement des habitans anciens et modernes, les guerres et les événemens singuliers qui y sont arrivez pendant le séjour que l'auteur y a faitworn corners and crowns, 2 partly detached booklets (volume i), a tear without lacks on a map, a tear on page 347 (volume i) with loss of some letters, missing sheet f2 (volume i, pages )2 maps (martinique and the gulf of mexico and the west indies), 5 fold-out maps and 13 plates (4 of which are fold-outs)our 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 availableparis, delespine2 duodecimo volumes (of x 10 cm), 472 and 475 pages (complete)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiin acceptable conditionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
172 €
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Sparrman, professor of zoology at uppsala university, accompanied the voyage as assistant to the naturalists johann and georg forsterthe most accurate contemporary description of the cape sparrman, andre voyage au cap de bonne esperance et autour du monde avec le capitaine cook; et principalement dans le pays des hottentots et des caffres [volume 2] paris: chez buisson, volume 2 only of 3: 12mo (19x13 cm); 366 pagesfirst french language edition of the author’s eye-witness account of captain cook's second voyage to the cape of good hope as part of his circumnavigation in top and tail of spine wornin good overall condition, some spotting and small stainshe also reports several testimonies concerning the treatment of slaves and trafficking, "an institution shameful to humanity"first published in swedish in , and immediately translated into the major european languages, the book became a bestseller[mendelsohn] 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 availablebound in quarter leather and marbled boardsillustrated with 6 plates (3 fold-outs) included at the endgilt title on spineare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikigilt on spine fadedplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitemost of the work comprises his observations on the flora, fauna and mixed population of the cape colony made during expeditions into the interior of the country when working as a doctor in cape townno rips or tearsit is thought to be the most accurate contemporary description of the cape
51 €
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Un classique de la littérature de voyage et une anthologie appréciée pour son illustrationall steel engravings are protected with tissue paperour 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 availablevolumes only very slightly rubbedtext pages and steel engravings at margins partly a little bit stained, otherwise inside very gooda classic of travel literature and an anthology appreciated for its illustrationreliures en maroquin de l'époque, avec riche dorure au dos et bords coupés dorés, avec 43 gravures sur acier de rouarque et 2 cartes pliantes, dont 1 carte du monde en couleurare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe two volumes are an excellent description of the great maritime discoveries of the centuries and the great explorations of cook, magellan, la perouse, anson and a host of other explorersles deux volumes sont une excellente description des grandes découvertes maritimes des siècles et des grandes explorations de cook, magellan, la pérouse, anson et une multitude d'autres découvreursplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteles volumes se frottaient très peupages de texte et gravures sur les bords en partie un peu renardées, sinon très bon à l'intérieurbound in contemporary maroquin with rich spine gilding and gilded cut edges, with 43 steel engravings by rouarque and 2 folding maps, 1 of them a coloured world maptous les points en acier sont protégés avec du papier de soie
110 €
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volume pages volume pages volume pages volume pages volume pages volume pages volume pages atlas: 42 pages of text + 31 platestitle: voyage du jeune anacharsis en grèce, dans le milieu du 4ème siècle avant l’ère vulgairebeing a set of 8 volumessome foxing here and there within the text and on some maps and a small hole on one mapour 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 available7 large octavo volumes plus a small quarto atlas of geographical mapsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiin good overall condition, but some imperfections: a small tear in the margin of the text on one page but not affecting the textgilded frame on the cover, adorned smooth spine, decorative compartment with a mounted red title labelyear: - paris - imprimerie de brunetplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitei should point out that there are 31 out of text engravings and maps and fold-outs including several in colour which are contain this atlasperiod tawny tree calf binding
47 €
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volume is a sextodecimo (156mm x 100mm) hardcover in contemporary full vellum over boards, and spine label with inked lettering\t\t frontispiece only - this volume appears to be without the expected 5 engraved plates and folding map of asia with this editioninternally block is firm and all is clean, crisp, and clear, although some leaves [i counted 45] show varying degrees of light to fairly pronounced browning or dull-purple or mauve blotchiness [old wine? see photos] mainly towards fore-edge areas\t\t\t this copy is the nd edition published in paris by chez la veuve mabre cramoisia small number [counted 3, see photo 6 & 8] of these leaves have in the fore-margin on one side a neatly glued paper reinorcement strip, and there is a small [35mm] closed edge tear to the margin of p7/9 [photo 7 & 9]our 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 availableweight (with sturdy packaging): g approxplease note: fully insured delivery in sturdy packaging that does actually protect the contentsonce the possesion of john percival, 1st earl of egmont, with his early engraved bookplate with date to front paste-downare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikired and black printed title-page\tneat, sturdy binding with no cracking or signs of wear along with some age-dullingthat is mainly to the spinecondition: very good overallspine label still clearly legible, although it does have a small chipbinding also quite stiff, hence the use of props in the photosfrontispiece in good order being a litlte age-toned but clearan interesting association copy of franc¸ois sanson's voyage, ou relation de l'etat present du royaume de perseplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecannot say much about the missing plates apart from there seems to be no sign of excision or anything torn out, otherwise this is overall a very nice copy of a scarce title having a very interesting early bookplate
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The voyage to australia and tahitithe final volume contains the remainder of book 5 of a voyage of discoveryvery small tear to spine on volume iivolume i contains book 1 of this new and annotated edition of a voyage of discoveryvolume ii continue with book 2 and part of book 3 of the new edition, and contains the voyage to hawaii and the north american coastappendices include documents relating to the voyage and a list of the ships' companythe volumes are nos in the hakluyt society second series, originally published in volume set hardbacksthe third volume in the set includes the remainder of book 3, all book 4, part of book 5, covering the pacific coast of north america and return to hawaiioxfam bookshop skipton four of the greatest maritime exploring expeditions were crammed into two decades late in the 18th century - cook's third voyage, the french expedition commanded by la perouse, the malaspina expedition sent out by spain, and george vancouver's voyage of discoveryit was an achievement that places him with his mentor, cook, in the first rank of marine surveyorsthey attracted his interest, and the attention he devoted to the islands, their inhabitants and their political future when he twice later wintered there will surprise manyit covers the coast of north americathe main pagination of all four volumes is continuousall dust covers present (unclipped) some rubbing wear to dust coverthese supplement vancouver's narrative at many pointsit has been possible to identify virtually all the host of islands, channels and inlets that vancouver encountered, and the provenance of most of the approximately 400 place names he bestowed, nine out of ten of which are still in use, is indicatedas a midshipman vancouver had been with cook when he discovered the sandwich (hawaiian) islands invancouver, by contrast, surveyed the enormous extent of coast from lower california to cook inlet, and his meticulous survey literally set out on the map of the world the intricacies of puget sound and the western coast of mainland canadasee oxfam website for delivery information read moreall pages are very clean and crisp all solid bindingsthe original manuscript has disappeared, but fortunately no fewer than 25 partial or complete logs or journals by other members of the expedition have survivedall four visited the northwest coast of north america, but weather and circumstances prevented cook from making more than what beaglehole calls ' a magnificent, an epoch-making reconnaissance'; la perouse only touched the coast in a significant way at yakutat bay and lituya bay, and malasina's memorable visits were to yakutat bay and nootka soundthis is the first annotated edition of vancouver's journal as he revised it for publication in
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