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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 titlingcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitebreton - delivery service provided by chronopost within a few days - read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storegood interior condition, lightly soiled, beautiful engraving in frontispiece, work bound in two volumes, translated by jare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
66 €
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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 luz146 de paris à toulon & à marseille par la bourgogne & le dauphinéplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website72 de paris autre par le mans & angersfull spotted leather binding, some signs of rubbingcomplete in two volumesa tour guide with large geographic mapsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storejean-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 france1 de paris à la rochelle et à rochefortavec 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 titles65 de paris à brest par tourswith detailed itineraries and folding maps, useful to both the french and to foreignersfor 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 ()149 de paris autre par le nivernois & le bourbonnois168 de paris à clermont en auvergneare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikia good copy of the first illustrated edition of the most famous 18th-century (ante litteram) baedeker showing the main french routes, departing from parishe 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 studiedcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablehe held a post as a royal historian, as shown by his description de la france292 de paris à aurillac102 de paris autre par alençon & par rennes125 de paris à saint-malo
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' alexandregood interior condition, except for an engraving with marks and slight foxingcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website681 pages + the plates the book has a frontispiece, 6 cards most of them folding plus non-text engraving1 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 seawritten 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 modernour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storej billecocq & traduit de l anglais william vincentbozerian binding in rooted glazed calf, smooth back adorned with ships and golden greeks, red leather title pieces, golden edgesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiannée an viii - paris - imp de la république
67 €
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Romboy, marc - voyage de la planète 7:37romboy, marc - jules verne 5:35romboy, marc - l'univers parallèle 5:27romboy, marc - la lune et l'étoile 7:34romboy, marc - l'univers étrange 5:48romboy, marc - phénix 7:45
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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 jérusalemle duc mathieu de montmorency; opinion de mcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecomplete 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 storetable 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 mnumerous two-tones engravingsle 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 mare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiparis, didier libraire, krabbe, read morevicomte 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 missingcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitemarescq ainé / garnier the supplements are first editions, , paris, chevalier-marescq / garniermatching set in good condition as a wholethey complete the collection of 6 volumes abovei am including another book with this setweight: about 10 kgthe 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 timbrethese two books printed much later in (volume 1) and (volume 2) are almost impossible to findour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store3rd edition for the dictionaries, paris, ainterior has some scattered foxing, otherwise they are nice and cleanare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikititle: 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 mememarescq read more
79 €
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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 cmcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteparis, librairie firmin didot frères, fils et cieencyclopédie 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 are in good conditionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe books have some library stamps and a vignette on each front coverslight signs of wear on the coversfast and secure shipping with trackingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikihalf bound in leather
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 22catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicollection by appointment is also possiblede zwarte gondel in very good condition items will be packaged with care and shipped by insured mail
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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 augmentedin fair conditioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteabraded headcapfollowed by a memoir on trebizonde / by beauchampby jacques morier, embassy secretary at the court of persia; translated from english by mour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeleather bindingfoxing in the textare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibeautiful frontispiece engraving by chakhnoubat, favourite of vakil kerim khanvolumes: title labels in red morocco
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 mailcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecan also be collected from my homeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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 mailcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecan also be picked upour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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In 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 médecinecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease 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 bandsvery good condition outside, fresh insidemany 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 sitethe 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 storepickup in paris xvi possible” jaccoud’s hospital activity was marked by the fourteen years that he spent in lariboisière, from toare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikieditions 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 feesunder the direction of sigismond jaccoudwritten by: anger, barrallier, paul bert, delorme, desormeaux, duval, alfred fournier, a
144 €
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Copperengraving published in; "atlas du voyage de la perouse"catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitepublished in parisfolds as publishedsome minor spotsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeafmeting: 49 x 67 cmare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiinsured shipping
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Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteimprimerie de d'hautel read morehardbound, good condition as a wholeour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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 copiescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteitems 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 storecan also be picked up from my home by appointmentare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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 mailcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicollection 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 restoredcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicondition: very good
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 chinacatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storefull leather binding condition: good read moreedition: mérigot, paris, duodecimo, 552 pages 1 fold out pageare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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-printedcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteit will be shipped via registered mail, handled by mbe with insurancehardcover, dust-jacket, slipcaseeven though it has always been kept in its cover there is a little mildew, particularly on the first and last pageles 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), ppour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe screen-prints are in excellent conditionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiit consists of 10 front/back screen-printsthe work has never been opened and it is in good condition
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", boardcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitemedia: india ink on papershipping 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 deliverythe lot will be very carefully packed for shipmentimportant note: due to the current lockdown in france, delivery times cannot be guaranteed but it will shipped as soon as possible9 cm size of the drawing: 51 x 39 cm unique piece in very good conditionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesome signs of superficial folds in the marginare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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 28items will be packaged with care and shipped by registered postcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecan also be picked up at my house after appointmentboth in new conditionbooks 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 storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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 insuredcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitepick-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 storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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 authorslots can also be picked up by appointmentcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteitems will be packaged with care and shipped by insured maila pencil price on cover page or price sticker on cover is possibleour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiin 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 faitparis, delespinecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website2 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 storeworn 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 )in acceptable conditionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki2 duodecimo volumes (of x 10 cm), 472 and 475 pages (complete)
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 init is thought to be the most accurate contemporary description of the capecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website[mendelsohn] read more top and tail of spine wornin good overall condition, some spotting and small stainsgilt title on spinebound in quarter leather and marbled boardsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storehe also reports several testimonies concerning the treatment of slaves and trafficking, "an institution shameful to humanity"no rips or tearsmost 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 townfirst published in swedish in , and immediately translated into the major european languages, the book became a bestsellerare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikigilt on spine fadedillustrated with 6 plates (3 fold-outs) included at the end
51 €
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Un classique de la littérature de voyage et une anthologie appréciée pour son illustrationbound 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 mapcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe 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 volumes se frottaient très peutous les points en acier sont protégés avec du papier de soiereliures 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 couleurtext pages and steel engravings at margins partly a little bit stained, otherwise inside very goodour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storea classic of travel literature and an anthology appreciated for its illustrationpages de texte et gravures sur les bords en partie un peu renardées, sinon très bon à l'intérieurles 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 découvreursvolumes only very slightly rubbedare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiall steel engravings are protected with tissue paper
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 vulgairecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitegilded frame on the cover, adorned smooth spine, decorative compartment with a mounted red title labelin good overall condition, but some imperfections: a small tear in the margin of the text on one page but not affecting the textsome foxing here and there within the text and on some maps and a small hole on one mapbeing a set of 8 volumes7 large octavo volumes plus a small quarto atlas of geographical mapsi should point out that there are 31 out of text engravings and maps and fold-outs including several in colour which are contain this atlasour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiyear: - paris - imprimerie de brunetperiod 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 edition\t\t\t this copy is the nd edition published in paris by chez la veuve mabre cramoisicondition: very good overallcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitefrontispiece in good order being a litlte age-toned but clearcannot 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 bookplatered and black printed title-pageplease note: fully insured delivery in sturdy packaging that does actually protect the contentsspine label still clearly legible, although it does have a small chipbinding also quite stiff, hence the use of props in the photosour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store\tneat, sturdy binding with no cracking or signs of wear along with some age-dullingthat is mainly to the spinea 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]are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikionce the possesion of john percival, 1st earl of egmont, with his early engraved bookplate with date to front paste-downan interesting association copy of franc¸ois sanson's voyage, ou relation de l'etat present du royaume de perseweight (with sturdy packaging): g approxinternally 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
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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 covers the coast of north americathey 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 manythe main pagination of all four volumes is continuousas a midshipman vancouver had been with cook when he discovered the sandwich (hawaiian) islands inall 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 soundvancouver, 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 morethese supplement vancouver's narrative at many pointsall dust covers present (unclipped) some rubbing wear to dust coverthe original manuscript has disappeared, but fortunately no fewer than 25 partial or complete logs or journals by other members of the expedition have survivedit 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 indicatedall pages are very clean and crisp all solid bindingsit was an achievement that places him with his mentor, cook, in the first rank of marine surveyorsthis is the first annotated edition of vancouver's journal as he revised it for publication in
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