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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 titlingare 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 jcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storebreton - delivery service provided by chronopost within a few days - read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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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 luzare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikispine with 5 raised bands, fleurons and gold titles72 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 ()jean-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 francea tour guide with large geographic mapscomplete in two volumes65 de paris à brest par tours102 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 royaumewith detailed itineraries and folding maps, useful to both the french and to foreignersour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store149 de paris autre par le nivernois & le bourbonnois168 de paris à clermont en auvergne1 de paris à la rochelle et à rocheforthe held a post as a royal historian, as shown by his description de la francea good copy of the first illustrated edition of the most famous 18th-century (ante litteram) baedeker showing the main french routes, departing from parisfull spotted leather binding, some signs of rubbingcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available292 de paris à aurillache 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 studiedplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website146 de paris à toulon & à marseille par la bourgogne & le dauphiné
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' alexandrej billecocq & traduit de l anglais william vincentare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki1 volume: very large size quarto,even small in foliocatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablewritten 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 modernthis book also contains the history of the first navigation that the europeans attempted in the indian seagood interior condition, except for an engraving with marks and slight foxingbozerian 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 républiqueour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store681 pages + the plates the book has a frontispiece, 6 cards most of them folding plus non-text engravingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Romboy, marc - voyage de la planète 7:37romboy, marc - phénix 7:45romboy, marc - l'univers parallèle 5:27romboy, marc - l'univers étrange 5:48romboy, marc - jules verne 5:35romboy, marc - la lune et l'étoile 7:34
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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 jérusalemare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicet article; discours en réponse à mcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableparis, didier libraire, krabbe, read morele 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 levantcomplete in two bound volumes, half leather, rubbing to the extremities, interior in good condition, 25x16, clean, ppitinéraire de paris à jérusalem, suivi des voyages en amérique, en france, en italieour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storevicomte de chateaubriandnumerous two-tones engravingstable 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 mplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitele duc mathieu de montmorency; opinion de m
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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 missingmarescq read morethese two books printed much later in (volume 1) and (volume 2) are almost impossible to find3rd edition for the dictionaries, paris, athey complete the collection of 6 volumes aboveare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiweight: about 10 kgcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablemarescq ainé / garnier the supplements are first editions, , paris, chevalier-marescq / garnierthe 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 timbrei am including another book with this setinterior 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 storematching set in good condition as a wholetitle: répétions écrites sur le code de commerce author: h-f riviere pp, paris ala 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 memeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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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 cmfast and secure shipping with trackingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe books have some library stamps and a vignette on each front covercatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableslight signs of wear on the coversparis, librairie firmin didot frères, fils et cieour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe books are in good conditionhalf bound in leatherencyclopédie de famille repertoire général des connaissances usuelles publié par mm firmin didot frères, avec le concours de savants, d'artistes et de gens de lettresplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
32 €
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De vuurvogel volume 215x de timoers volume 8de gesel gods volume 19het zegel van de tempelier volume 22de zoon van de kruisvaarder volume 20are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikide zwarte gondel in very good condition items will be packaged with care and shipped by insured mailcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecollection by appointment is also possibleplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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 augmentedvolumes: title labels in red moroccoare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablebeautiful frontispiece engraving by chakhnoubat, favourite of vakil kerim khanin fair conditionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeabraded headcapby jacques morier, embassy secretary at the court of persia; translated from english by mleather bindingfoxing in the textplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitefollowed by a memoir on trebizonde / by beauchamp
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 mailare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablecan also be collected from my homeour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease 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 mailare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikican also be picked upcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
51 €
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” jaccoud’s hospital activity was marked by the fourteen years that he spent in lariboisière, from topickup in paris xvi possibleare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifovillen gosselin, guerin, hallopeau, herutaux, jaccoud, ledentu, marduel, nelaton, ollivier, proust, ricord, rochard, see, jules simon, tardieu, voisin, etcmany illustrations, often picturesquevery good condition outside, fresh insidecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe nouveau dictionnaire de médecine et de chirurgie pratiques is therefor nicknamed “the jaccoudunder the direction of sigismond jaccoudwritten by: anger, barrallier, paul bert, delorme, desormeaux, duval, alfred fournier, aour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeeditions 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 feesin 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 médecinealso possible to pick-up on siteplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitenouveau dictionnaire de medecine et de chirurgie pratique 4 octavo volumes published between and , half shagreen, spine bound in full leather, 5 raised bands
144 €
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Copperengraving published in; "atlas du voyage de la perouse"folds as publishedare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableafmeting: 49 x 67 cmour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeinsured shippingsome minor spotsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitepublished in paris
223 €
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableimprimerie de d'hautel read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storehardbound, good condition as a wholeplease 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 copiesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikistill new in the sealcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablecan also be picked up from my home by appointmentour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteitems will be packaged with care and shipped by registered mail
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 mailare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecollection by appointment is also possibleplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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 restoredare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecondition: very goodplease 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 chinaare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeedition: mérigot, paris, duodecimo, 552 pages 1 fold out pagefull leather binding condition: good read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
36 €
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Les aventures de pinocchio volume produced in by la nuova fogliai have photographed nearly the entire book, so that one can personally see the good condition of the itementirely illustrated in colour and with 10 plates, on full and double page, screen-printedare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikihardcover, dust-jacket, slipcasethe screen-prints are in excellent conditioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableit consists of 10 front/back screen-printsthe work has never been opened and it is in good conditioneven though it has always been kept in its cover there is a little mildew, particularly on the first and last pageit will be shipped via registered mail, handled by mbe with insuranceour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeles aventures de pinocchio pollenza, macerata, la nuova foglio, - first edition - une belle histoire raccontée en images par corneillescreen-printed dust-jacket and front cover, 4to (305 x 415 mm), ppplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
172 €
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20 years of success volume 2i have many other music books also for salecollection 110 successes: very very good used condition60 songs with french lyrics
10 €
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Jean-marc stalner, original board for the “le mai^tre de pierre", volume 2 " la chaise du diable", boardare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikishipping 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 deliverymedia: india ink on paper9 cm size of the drawing: 51 x 39 cm unique piece in very good conditioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe lot will be very carefully packed for shipmentsome signs of superficial folds in the marginimportant 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 website
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 28are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablecan also be picked up at my house after appointmentbooks were then reprinted again with the entry first edition stillour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeboth in new conditionitems will be packaged with care and shipped by registered postplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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 insuredare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablepick-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 storeplease 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 authorsin mint conditionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikia pencil price on cover page or price sticker on cover is possiblecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storelots can also be picked up by appointmentitems will be packaged with care and shipped by insured mailplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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 fait2 duodecimo volumes (of x 10 cm), 472 and 475 pages (complete)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableworn 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 )paris, delespine2 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 storein 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 inmost 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 townillustrated with 6 plates (3 fold-outs) included at the endare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiin good overall condition, some spotting and small stainscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablebound in quarter leather and marbled boardsfirst published in swedish in , and immediately translated into the major european languages, the book became a bestseller top and tail of spine worngilt title on spineour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store[mendelsohn] read moregilt on spine fadedhe also reports several testimonies concerning the treatment of slaves and trafficking, "an institution shameful to humanity"no rips or tearsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteit 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 illustrationare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikipages de texte et gravures sur les bords en partie un peu renardées, sinon très bon à l'intérieura classic of travel literature and an anthology appreciated for its illustrationcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabletous les points en acier sont protégés avec du papier de soietext pages and steel engravings at margins partly a little bit stained, otherwise inside very goodles volumes se frottaient très peubound 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 maples 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 découvreursour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storereliures 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 couleurvolumes only very slightly rubbedthe 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 explorersall steel engravings are protected with tissue paperplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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 vulgairein good overall condition, but some imperfections: a small tear in the margin of the text on one page but not affecting the textperiod tawny tree calf bindingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeyear: - paris - imprimerie de brunetsome foxing here and there within the text and on some maps and a small hole on one mapgilded frame on the cover, adorned smooth spine, decorative compartment with a mounted red title labelbeing a set of 8 volumesi should point out that there are 31 out of text engravings and maps and fold-outs including several in colour which are contain this atlas7 large octavo volumes plus a small quarto atlas of geographical mapsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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 editionplease note: fully insured delivery in sturdy packaging that does actually protect the contentsred and black printed title-pagespine label still clearly legible, although it does have a small chipare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki\t\t\t this copy is the nd edition published in paris by chez la veuve mabre cramoisibinding also quite stiff, hence the use of props in the photosan interesting association copy of franc¸ois sanson's voyage, ou relation de l'etat present du royaume de persefrontispiece in good order being a litlte age-toned but clearcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablecannot 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\tneat, sturdy binding with no cracking or signs of wear along with some age-dullingthat is mainly to the spineour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storea 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]once the possesion of john percival, 1st earl of egmont, with his early engraved bookplate with date to front paste-downcondition: very good overallinternally 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 areasweight (with sturdy packaging): g approxplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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The voyage to australia and tahitithe final volume contains the remainder of book 5 of a voyage of discoveryvolume i contains book 1 of this new and annotated edition of a voyage of discoveryvery small tear to spine on volume iivolume 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 discoverythe main pagination of all four volumes is continuousvancouver, 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 canadaall 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 soundthe original manuscript has disappeared, but fortunately no fewer than 25 partial or complete logs or journals by other members of the expedition have survivedthis is the first annotated edition of vancouver's journal as he revised it for publication init 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 insee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit was an achievement that places him with his mentor, cook, in the first rank of marine surveyorsit covers the coast of north americaall pages are very clean and crisp all solid bindingsthese supplement vancouver's narrative at many pointsthey 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 manyall dust covers present (unclipped) some rubbing wear to dust cover
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