Verlag: ? General Books, Memphis, 2010
ISBN 10: 1154225666 ISBN 13: 9781154225662
Anbieter: buecher-stapel, Kyritz, Deutschland
Softcover. Zustand: sehr gut. leichte Gebrauchspuren, Reprint. Orginal Publisher: Laurie, London 1851, ohne SU, broschiert, 775 Seiten, Format: gr.8°. Buch.
Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC Sep 2021, 2021
ISBN 10: 1013485254 ISBN 13: 9781013485251
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.
Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC Jul 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 1021327468 ISBN 13: 9781021327468
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.
Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC Sep 2021, 2021
ISBN 10: 1014075106 ISBN 13: 9781014075109
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.
Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC Feb 2018, 2018
ISBN 10: 1376709813 ISBN 13: 9781376709810
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: 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.
Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC Okt 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 1016025874 ISBN 13: 9781016025874
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.
Verlag: British Library, Historical Print Editions, 2011
ISBN 10: 1241528322 ISBN 13: 9781241528324
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnbTitle:/b A Description of the Bermudas, or Somers Islands with nautical directions to accompany the chart.br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is the national library of the Un.
Verlag: British Library, Historical Print Editions, 2011
ISBN 10: 124106704X ISBN 13: 9781241067045
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnbTitle:/b Notes explanatory of a chart of the North Atlantic Ocean.br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world s lar.
Verlag: British Library, Historical Print Editions, 2011
ISBN 10: 1241697558 ISBN 13: 9781241697556
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New.
Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC Aug 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 1019629681 ISBN 13: 9781019629680
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.
Verlag: LEGARE STREET PR Sep 2021, 2021
ISBN 10: 1013422783 ISBN 13: 9781013422782
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: 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.
Verlag: British Library, Historical Print Editions, 2011
ISBN 10: 1241528284 ISBN 13: 9781241528287
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New.
Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC Aug 2016, 2016
ISBN 10: 1371458022 ISBN 13: 9781371458027
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: 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.
Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC Okt 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 1016020716 ISBN 13: 9781016020718
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.
Verlag: British Library, Historical Print Editions, 2011
ISBN 10: 1240912854 ISBN 13: 9781240912858
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New.
Verlag: British Library, Historical Print Editions, 2011
ISBN 10: 1241342369 ISBN 13: 9781241342364
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New. KlappentextbTitle:/b A General Gazetteer, in miniature . The whole revised . by A. G. Findlay. Second edition.br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is the national library of the Unit.
Verlag: British Library, Historical Print Editions, 2011
ISBN 10: 1241340501 ISBN 13: 9781241340506
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New.
Verlag: British Library, Historical Print Editions, 2011
ISBN 10: 1241489300 ISBN 13: 9781241489304
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New.
Verlag: London Richard Holmes Laurie, 1879
Anbieter: McLaren Books Ltd., ABA(associate), PBFA, Largs, Vereinigtes Königreich
14th edition. ppxii 880. fourteen [of 15] plates of charts, etc. worn condition hardback in the original black cloth binding. lacks the frontispiece chart. chart 11 torn in two, but all present. spine covering badly damaged. corner torn from foot of title-page. internally clean. [heavy book that may require extra shipping costs for some overseas destinations] the standard work for navigating the North Atlantic Ocean in the 19th and early 20th century.
Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC Jul 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 1021555983 ISBN 13: 9781021555984
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.
Verlag: LEGARE STREET PR, 2022
ISBN 10: 1019067543 ISBN 13: 9781019067543
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Gebunden. Zustand: New.
Verlag: British Library, Historical Print Editions, 2011
ISBN 10: 1240919646 ISBN 13: 9781240919642
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New.
Verlag: London: Thomas Kelly, 1835
Anbieter: historicArt Antiquariat & Kunsthandlung, Wiesbaden-Breckenheim, Deutschland
Karte
Original-Stahlstich von und nach Alexander George Findlay (in der Platte signiert) auf rückseitig unbedrucktem Büttenblatt, bildliche Darstellung 24 x 18,5 cm, Blattgröße 26,5 x 20 cm, im Rand außerhalb der bildlichen Darstellung kleiner Eckausriß an der rechten oben Ecke, ansonsten sauber und sehr gut erhalten 2100 gr.
Verlag: London: Thomas Kelly, 1835
Anbieter: historicArt Antiquariat & Kunsthandlung, Wiesbaden-Breckenheim, Deutschland
Karte
Original-Stahlstich von und nach Alexander George Findlay (in der Platte signiert) auf rückseitig unbedrucktem Büttenblatt, bildliche Darstellung 19 x 24 cm, Blattgröße 20,5 x 26,5 cm, sauber und sehr gut erhalten 2100 gr.
Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC Aug 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 1020206039 ISBN 13: 9781020206030
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - An indispensable guide for sailors navigating the waters of the South Pacific, including detailed descriptions of coastlines, islands, reefs, and other hazards.
Verlag: Richard Holmes Laurie, London, 1878
Anbieter: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, USA
hardcover. Zustand: good. for the Navigation of that Sea. 14 charts and maps, some folding. xii, 880pp. 4to, original black cloth, spine ends repaired, corners bumped, foxing to some margins including some margins of illustrations, foxing to folding frontispiece and title page. London: Richard Holmes Laurie, (1878). Fourteenth Edition.
Verlag: London Richard Holmes Laurie, 1883
Anbieter: McLaren Books Ltd., ABA(associate), PBFA, Largs, Vereinigtes Königreich
9th edition. ppxii 865 + 2 publisher's advert leaves and 6 page publisher's catalogue. 15 engraved charts & tables. good condition hardback in the original binding. light binding wear. hinges a little tender. [heavy book that may require extra shipping costs for some overseas destinations] a monumental work, covering routes, meteorology, tides and currents, detailed descriptions of the coastline, islands and shoals, etc.
Verlag: 1845-1868., 1845
Anbieter: Maggs Bros. Ltd ABA, ILAB, PBFA, BA, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Zustand: UNSPECIFIED. Sixth edition. With a figure in the text. 8vo. vi, 204pp. 1868. [bound with:] Laurie's Abridged Catalogue of Charts, Nautical Books etc. 24pp. [n.d.]. [bound with:] IMRAY (James F). Sailing Directions for the Coast of Brazil; from Maranham to Rio Janeiro. viii, 126pp. 1857. [bound with:] ROUSSIN (Baron) & BARRAL (M.) Sailing Directions for the Coast of Brazil: from Cape Frio to Cape Santa Maria. (iv), 36pp. 1856. [bound with:] BROSSAY (M. Chiron du). Instructions Nautiques sur L'Atterage et la Navigation de la Plata. Extrait des Annales Maritimes et Coloniales publiee par MM. Bajot et Poirre - Fevrier 1845. 40pp. 1845. Contemporary half morocco, with marbled paper boards, rubbed and with joints split, though holding. Ex-Library of the US Navy Department Hydrographic Office, stamped Surplus Duplicate at the Library of Congress. Interior very good. Richard Holmes Laurie, James Imray, London. & Imprimerie Royales, Paris. A sammelband of navigational works relating to Brazil, deaccessioned from the US Navy Hydrographic Office Library.
Verlag: London: James Madden., 1860
Anbieter: LUCIUS BOOKS (ABA, ILAB, PBFA), York, Vereinigtes Königreich
Erstausgabe Signiert
First edition, first printing. Author's presentation copy, inscribed to Alexander George Findlay. Octavo. Publisher's original plum cloth with blind-stamped decoration to the boards and titles in gilt to the spine. Top edge untrimmed. Pale yellow endpapers. Illustrated with seven engraved maps (two folding, including frontispiece of the Nile Basin and one in-text). A very good copy, the binding square and firm with some minor marks to the cloth, wear to the corners, a little fraying and chipping to the joints and spine ends, a neat repair to the lower joint. The contents, with a little toning and very occasional spotting to page edges, occasional offsetting from the maps to facing text pages and a small, neat clear tape repair to the blank margin of the lightly creased folding frontispiece map, are otherwise in very good order and clean throughout. Inscribed in black ink at the head of the title page "A. G. Findlay Esq. / From the author". An excellent association copy of this notable work on the exploration of the Nile, presented by one key figure in the charting of the region to another. Charles Tilstone Beke (1800-1874) was an English traveller and geographer, best-known for his explorations and studies of the Nile and its tributaries. A fellow of the Royal Geographical Society - who had received its gold medal for his contributions to the knowledge of Ethiopia - Beke was the first to determine, with any approach to scientific accuracy, the course of the Abay River, otherwise known as the Blue Nile. The present work, although drawing upon on his earlier texts, includes his pioneering essay 'On the Nile and its Tributaries' and contains much new material concerning the latest discoveries in the region. Having had his theories on the population and geography of the interior of Africa confirmed by the explorations of Sir Richard Burton, Beke also used the present work to call for the opening up of the continent by merchants, missionaries and philanthropists. The recipient, Alexander George Findlay (1812-1875), was a geographer and one of the leading hydrographers of the period, who produced charts and maps for a wide variety of famous ventures. Indeed, at the time of Sir John Franklin's loss he sifted all the possible routes; and as a member of the Arctic committee of the Royal Geographical Society worked on the arguments which induced the government to send out the Alert and Discovery expedition of 1875. Much of his time was also devoted to the labours of his friend David Livingstone, as well as African exploration more broadly. Notably, Findlay contributed to the investigation of the sources of the Nile, constructing maps for the Burton and Speke explorations of 185859, which in part built upon - and vindicated - Beke's previous work. Pleasingly, this copy of Beke's most complete study of the Nile valley was thus given to Findlay shortly after this latest expedition had returned home. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.
Verlag: London, Richard Holmes Laurie, 1870., 1870
Anbieter: Antiquariat INLIBRIS Gilhofer Nfg. GmbH, Vienna, A, Österreich
Large 8vo (170 x 255 mm). (2), VI, (2), VII-XXXVI, 639, 639a-h, 640-1110, (2) pp. With 15 (mostly folding) maps (many in colour) and numerous text ilustrations. Contemporary giltstamped cloth. Second, enlarged edition of this standard work, first published in 1866. An encyclopedic volume of over 1000 pages with a detailed index. The chapters include descriptions of the coasts and islands of the Cape Colony; coast of Kaffraria and Natal; Eastern Africa; Madagascar and the Mozambique Channel; the coast of Africa, between Cape Delgado and the Red Sea; the Red Sea, etc. - In particular, Findlay devotes much attention to the coasts of Arabia and onwards to the Arabian Gulf, providing rich detail about the port of Aden, navigating and anchoring around Ras Arah and Ghubbet Seylan, the population of Masirah Island, the climate of the Gulf and its threats to Western health, topography of the coastal settlements, information on the reefs and pearl banks, etc. The discussion of the Gulf ("Our acquaintance with the hydrography of the Persian Gulf is nearly perfect") includes intelligence on Sharjah ("Shargeh"), "the most important town on the coast", numbering 8,000 to 10,000 inhabitants, and on Dubai ("Debay"), "a large town of 5,000 or 6,000 inhabitants" standing "a little back from the shore" and "recognizable as being the last town on the coast, there being not a single date-tree or house from this all the way to Abu Thabi". The coast is described as "quite barren and uninhabited, throughout very low, with tufts of mangrove bush", and "so uniform in appearance that the smallest peculiarities are noted by the Arabs, and names given to them". Abu Dhabi ("Abothubbee") is noted as "the most populous town on the coast", containing "about 20,0000 inhabitants" and sending "600 boats to the pearl fishery. The chief is very friendly to the English. Cattle might be obtained here". - Binding rubbed; hinges split. Some foxing throughout as common; repeatedly annotated quite ungraciously by a 20th century hand in coloured ballpoint and broad felt-tip pen. A later edition (from Humphrey Winterton's library) commanded £720 at Sotheby's in 2003. - Mill (Cat. of the RGS Library) 160. OCLC 217065553.