Edouard marcet (17 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: New.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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Couverture rigide. Condición: Bon. Edition originale. Etat : bon, frottements au dos, plats légèrement décolorés, coins légèrement émoussés, minimes rousseurs éparses. Dans l'ensemble très bon exemplaire propre. Illustrations : avec 20 tirages originaux sur albumine de dessins (10 en pleine page hors-texte, montés sur des feuilles de papier forte et 10 plus petits, montés sur les pages du texte). Reliure : demi-cuir de l'époque, dos à nerfs orné. Volumes : 1 volume. Format : in-8. Pages : 268 pp. Editeur : Genève, Imprimerie de Jules-Guillaume Fick. Date : 1868. Edouard Marcet, Australie. Un voyage à travers le bush. Dessins de G. et D. Liquier. Genève, Fick 1868. Edition originale. Rare publication datant des débuts de l'édition illustrée de photographies originales. Edouard Marcet était un émigrant suisse en Australie, auteur du récit fictif de la vie au Queensland intitulé Australie, un voyage à travers le bush, publié en 1868. Cette première édition, en français, a été imprimée par l'Imprimerie Jules-Guillaume Fick à Genève. L'ouvrage est remarquable par ses illustrations, (20 reproductions photographiques albuminées de dessins (10 planches pleine page et 10 plus petites), dont deux représentent l'ornithorynque. Il décrit des rencontres dramatiques entre colons et peuples autochtones, ainsi que l'histoire naturelle du Queensland. Liquier, G. et D. (ilustrador).…

Condición: Very Good. Stockholm, Sigfrid Flodins förlag, 1870. 8:o. 125 s. Tryckt på dåligt papper. Fläckig, litet hål s. 23-24 med bokstavsförlust. Nött samtida hfrbd, guldornerad rygg och nötta marmorerade pärmpappet. Namnteckning bortklippt från både försättsbladet och titelbladet. Klingberg-Bratt 2768. Nött men ovanlig svensk utgåva, utgiven i serien ?Favoritlektyr för ungdom? Det schweiziska originalet ?Australie. Un voyage à travers le buch? utkom 1868. ?En nybyggare berättar om en äventyrlig resa från en utpost i nordöstra Australien till en plats i det inre, där han planerar en fårfarm. Skildringar av natur och naturkatastrofer, möte med djur och vildar.. Hardcover / Hardback. …

First edition, in the original French, of Marcet's fictional narrative of life in Queensland, remarkably illustrated with mounted photographic reproductions of drawings. Edouard Marcet was a Swiss settler in Queensland, who also published two factual accounts of life in the colony. The present work includes descriptions and illustrations of dramatic encounters between settlers and the aboriginal people. It further describes Queensland's natural history, including the platypus, which is shown in two illustrations. In very good condition, with only some spotting. Binding expertly rebacked and with some scratches and discolouration, but otherwise also very good. A fascinating fictional account of life in Queensland, illustrated by drawings reproduced as albumen prints.l Bibl. of Australian lit. III, p. 305; Boom & Rooseboom (eds.), A new art: photography in the 19th century, B265; Ferguson 12251. Contemporary polished green calf, richly gold-tooled spine with red morocco label, double fillets with corner pieces on the boards, gold-tooled turn-ins and board edges, marbled endpapers (waved pattern), gilt edges. Rebacked in green cloth with the original backstrip laid down. Illustrated with 20 original albumen prints of drawings (10 full-page, mounted on inserted leaves of heavy paper as plates, and 10 smaller, mounted on the text leaves in spaces left for that purpose). Further with Fick's JGF-monogramme in a wreath on the title-page, numerous charming initials with free-form vine decorations, and each page in a frame of thin rules with decorative corner pieces. Pages: 268 pp.…

Large 8vo. 268 pp. 10 full page mounted photographic plates, with 10 further photographic plates mounted in the text. Contemporary calf, expertly rebacked with the original spine laid down, gilt, a.e.g. bookplate to front pastedown. First edition. An unusual work illustrated with photographic illustrations by G. Liquier. In the 1860s photographic printing became cheaper and several publishers used the technique as an alternative to lithographic or woodcut illustration. - Ferguson, 12251.…

RARE illustrated account of life in the Queensland bush with beautifull mounted photographs of drawings by Edouard Marcet, a representative of the Geneva Geographical Society, who travelled through Australia in the early 1860s. 240x160mm. 268 pages. Quarter-leather rebound Hardcover. Includes several toned b&w plates with protective sheets, and several similar illustrations alongside the text. Text block edges gilt. Cover edges worn, cover corners bumped. Rear cover upper edge bumped. Spine rubbed and scratched. Previous owner`s ex-libris sticker (Itiel Pann) on front inner cover. Small piece torn off whitepage top corner. Illustrated plate between pages 104-105 detached from binding. Some pages slightly age-stained. Pages slightly yellowing. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare book has been professionally rebound by previous owners and preserved rather well. The book is in : French.…

LeatherBound. Condición: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 80. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1864 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: French Pages: 80.…

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 304 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.69 inches. This item is printed on demand.

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 304 pages. 10.00x7.50x0.69 inches. This item is printed on demand.

Dessins de Mm. G. Liquier et D. d'apres les indications de l'auteur. Geneve : Jules-Guillaume Fick, 1868. Octavo, gilt-lettered cloth (spine glued down), all edges gilt, pp. 268, the text set in ornamental borders with decorated initials, illustrated with 20 original photographs after drawings by the author. Printed in an edition of 200 copies. Rare photo-illustrated book by Swiss emigrant settler Marcetbeing a fictional work set in Queensland. The work describes the harsh conditions and difficulties of bush life with a focus on the tension between while settlers and the local Aboriginal population. Ferguson 12251.…

in-8vo, 268 p. + 20 photogr. d?après les dessins de MM. G. Liquier et D. (d?après les indications de l?auteur) (10 à plein page de scènes rurales et avec aborigènes + 10 plus petites in-texte (animaux et curiosités (e.a. pyramides de pierres géantes d?Australie), reliure en d.-veau d?époque, dos à cinq nerfs orné or, pièce de titre. Illustrated with 20 original albumen prints (Poney phot.) after drawings (10 full-page, mounted on inserted leaves of heavy paper as plates, and 10 smaller images, mounted in-text in left out spaces for that purpose). Contemporary h.-calf, spine on 5 bands richly gold-tooled, with title piece.First edition, the original French edition, of Marcet's fictional narrative of life in Queensland, remarkably illustrated with mounted photographic reproductions of drawings. Edouard Marcet was a Swiss settler in Queensland, who also published two factual accounts of life in the colony. The present work includes descriptions and illustrations of dramatic encounters between settlers and the aboriginal people. It further describes Queensland's natural history. In very good condition, with only some spotting. A fascinating account of life in Queensland, illustrated by drawings reproduced as albumen prints.Please notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage. Bibl. of Australian lit. III, p. 305; Boom & Rooseboom (eds.), A new art: photography in the 19th century, B265; Ferguson 12251.…

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1868 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 321 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 321.…

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: French. Language: French. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1864. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - French, Pages:- 80, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 80 80.…

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: French. Language: French. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1868. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - French, Pages:- 300, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 300 300.…