dunmore translator editor (11 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. First Edition. 1st Printing. 1994. Nice Firm Clean copy ! 613 pages. 6204.

8vo; x, 310 pp frontis, plates, 4 maps, bibliog. original cloth, giltvignette on front cover, dj (trifle worn at corner), fine. De Surville sailed through the Pacific, to the Solomons, New Zealand, where he narrowly missed Cook and to Peru. Labe was his first mate. A valuable picture of a Pacific expedition in the heroic age of exploration, including Maori society, the first religious service in New Zealand, based on unpublished manuscripts. The detailed introduction is very useful. A picture of this book is available on request.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. The St Jean-Baptiste expedition sailed at a crucial time in Pacific exploration. The voyages of Bougainville and Wallis had just ended, James Cook's first voyage had just begun. Jean-Francois-Marie de Surville entered the Pacific by way of the northern Philippines, made a landfall in the Solomons, sailed to New Zealand, where he narrowly missed encountering Cook's Endeavour, and crossed the southern Pacific to the coast of Peru where he met his death in an attempt to obtain help for his decimated crew.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good with very good dust jackets. Dust jackets are rubbed at spine tips, corners, some edges, and on surface of back panel of volume one. 613 pages with index and bibliography plus 32 illustrations. Second Series, Volumes 179 and 180.

NEAR FINE COPY IN NEAR FINE DUSTWRAP. THIRD SERIES. NO. 9.

2 vols. 8vo. Publisher's original pale blue cloth gilt, in the dust-jacket. Some faint wear to jackets, generally a very good set. The Hakluyt Society was founded in 1846 in London for the publication of primary sources of exploration and discovery expeditions. They were named after Richard Hakluyt (1552-1616) a collector and editor of narratives of voyages and travels. The publications are primarily from English expeditions related to English interests from the 17th century on.

2 vols. 8vo. Publisher's original pale blue cloth gilt, in the dust-jacket. Some faint wear to jackets, generally a very good set. The Hakluyt Society was founded in 1846 in London for the publication of primary sources of exploration and discovery expeditions. They were named after Richard Hakluyt (1552-1616) a collector and editor of narratives of voyages and travels. The publications are primarily from English expeditions related to English interests from the 17th century on.

Hardcover. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

From Journals of Jean de Surville and Guillaume Labé. Hakluyt Society, Second Series. No. 158. Frontispiece, other illustrations. 8vo. Original publisher's pictorial cloth, gilt, with printed dustwrappers. London, The Hakluyt Society, .

From Journals of Jean de Surville and Guillaume Labé.  The Hakluyt Society, Second Series. No. 158. Frontispiece, other illustrations. 8vo. Original gilt blue cloth with (slightly worn) dust-jacket. x, 310pp. London, The Hakluyt Society,

The Hakluyt Society, Third Series. No. 9. Map to pastedowns and endpapers, a few other maps and plates throughout. 4to. Original gilt cloth with dust-jacket. London, The Hakluyt Society, .