Gray albert sir (5 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: Good. nr. VG Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

Zustand: Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original moss green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered green back over gilt ground. 8vo. 8¾'' x 5¾''. Contains 464 pp. From the private library of author Chris Wrigley with his signature to the front free end paper dated 7th March, 1977. Spotting to the closed text block edges, a few marks to the boards and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Customs duty applies for orders shipped into the EU from outside the EU, Delivered Duty Paid (DDP), our shipping price includes DDP. Member of the P.B.F.A. BIO (Résumé, Memoir).…

Vellum. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. A limited edition illustrated edition of this important seventeenth century travel work, signed by the editor, N. M. Penzer. A limited edition de luxe, limited to 975 numbered copies; this copy is out-of-series.Signed by the editor, N. M. Penzer, to the verso of the front endpaper, 'A. Greig, with many thanks and kindest regards, N. M. Penzer, Oct 25th, 1927'.Illustrated with three folding maps, and four plates.'A New Voyage Round the World' is an extensive travel work, documenting the scientifically minded ex-pirate William Dampier's journey around the world. Dampier made note of much during his travels, which results in an incredibly rich read, looking to not only the customs and habits of different countries, but on the local horticulture, animal life, and rivers and geography. As a result, this work is a fascinating look into the seventeenth century world. This work was very popular when it was published, and went though at least three editions in the first year.The tour described in this work took twelve years. Dampier was the first Englishman to map parts of Australia and New Guinea.Edited by Norman Mosley Penzer, a scholar who was an eminent authority on Sir Richard Francis Burton.With an introduction by Sir Albert Gray.Collated, complete. In the original publisher's quarter vellum binding with cloth to the boards. Externally, smart. Light rubbing to the extremities. Light marks to the vellum, as is usual to see, and some lighter marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. Various (illustrator). signed by author. book.…