A Record of Discovery, Geography, and Adventure. With engravings from original drawings by celebrated artists. Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London, s.d. (1860 ca.). In-4 p. (mm. 306x222), mz. pelle coeva con ang. (lievi abras.), filetti e tit. oro al dorso, pp. (4),378. Testo su due colonne, riccamente illustrato da belle inc. su legno nel t., anche a piena pag., che raffigurano costumi, vedute, monumenti, paesaggi, scene di vita, fauna, flora, ecc. Di questa importante raccolta di resoconti di viaggio dei più celebri autori dell'Ottocento, con la descrizione di viaggi ed esplorazioni in ogni parte del mondo, offriamo il volume primo (di 6), dedicato a: Abissinia, Sudafrica, California, Isole Baleari, Gabon, Himalaya. Giappone, Manciuria, Isola di Reunion, Spagna, Sinai, Paraguay, etc., etc.Solo lieviss. e rare fioriture, altrimenti esempl. ben conservato.
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London. Cassell, Petter & Galpin, [c. 1880s]. un volume in4 [31.5 x 25 cm]; viii, 376; volume with a frontis, hundreds of engraved illus, many full page, text in double columns. contemporary half binding, texte frais,manque au bas du dos de la reliure,texte frais,
selections from the best travel writers mainly from the nineteenth century, describing travels and exploration in all parts of the world, with excellent illustrations.
CASSELL PETTER AND GALPIN. Non daté. In-Folio. Relié cuir dos-coins. Etat d'usage, Coins frottés, Dos frotté, Intérieur frais. 376 pages augmentées de nombreuses planches en noir et blanc dans et hors texte - Frontispice en noir et blanc. Texte sur 2 colonnes. EX DONO sur la page de garde. NON DATE- Nombreuses epidermures. Plats jaspés frottés. Quelques pages quasi désolidarisées en fin de volume. 2 PHOTOS DISPONIBLES. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
OUVRAGE EN ANGLAIS Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
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Stanley Henry. Illustrated sketch of his travels and discoveries. With drawings and maps In Russian (ask us if in doubt)/Stenli Genri. Illyustrirovannyy ocherk ego puteshestviy i otkrytiy. S risunkami i kartami 1890 Format: 23x15 cm. SKUalbb34b406e09730e61.
London.1787.The third edition.4 vols.in-8 reliés.30 pl. dont 12 cartes dépliantes.Tableaux dépliants.Figures,portraits,costumes,animaux.Appendice.Table.En langue anglaise.BE.Cartonnages XIXème,recouverts de papier à la cuve.Pièces de titre et tomaison manuscrites.Qlques rousseurs.
London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1823. 8vo. Bound in 2 beautifull contemp., well-preserved full longgrained green morocco.. Richly gilt spines, gilt lettering, gilt borders on covers, edges of boards gilt, marbled edges. 2 engraved and handcoloured frontispieces (aquatint views). XVI,382"VII,448 pp., 2 aquatint plates handcoloured, 3 plates in woodcut, many textillustr. (4 in full page). Printed on good paper. Clean and fine. A near mint copy.
First edition. ""These 'Travels', undertaken for geological study, yet full of humour and personal detail, caused a theological attack by Dr. Pye Smith."" (DNB). - Tooley: 75. - Abbey, Travel no. 56.