Huddart joseph (26 Ergebnisse)

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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 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.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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Line engraving, from European Magazine, Captain Huddart was born at Allonby in Cumberland. An able navigator to the East Indies, he made charts of Sumatra and the Cape of Good Hope which were published by Robert Sayer. He later designed and took out patents on rope making machinery.

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 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.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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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 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.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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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 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.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.…

Line engraving, trimmed to platemark, slight mark in bottom margin, Captain Huddart was born at Allonby in Cumberland. An able navigator to the East Indies, he made charts of Sumatra and the Cape of Good Hope which were published by Robert Sayer. He later designed and took out patents on rope making machinery.…

2 vols bound as 1. 4to (10 x 8 ins). Contemporary half calf on marbled paper-laid boards, raised ribbed spine gilt tooled in six compartments with gilt lettered label, red sprinkled edges (corners a little chafed - otherwise VG). Pp. vii + [1] + 102 + [1] [&] 26 + 13 + [1] blank, illus with portrait frontispiece with tissue-guard and folding plate (vol I signed and inscribed by author on title page; rear inner hinge split at gutter; vol II with ink annotations in text and margins).…

"Also for the use of the country ships, trading in the Indian and China seas, to New Holland, &c. &c.Collected from the manuscripts, journals, memoirs, and observations, of the most experienced officers in the Hon. East India Company's Service; and from the last edition of the French Neptune Oriental, by Mons. D'Après de Mannevillette. Being a companion to the East India pilot, in two large volumes of charts and plans, originally published by the late Mr. Robert Sayer; which have been greatly augmented, with many corrections and improvements.London : printed for, and published by, Robert Laurie and James Whittle, map, chart, and print sellers, (successors to the late Mr. Robert Sayer), 1794 (1797). First edition, first issue. Quarto (290 x 240 mm), contemporary half calf over marbled papered boards (heavily rubbed, corners worn), expertly rebacked in period style, front pastedown with bookplate of the Essex Institute (cancelled with its deaccession wet stamp), half title with early ownership signature of R. J. Cleveland, [i-vii], viii-xiv, 572 pp;pastedowns, endpapers, half title and titlewith foxing, with scattered lighter foxing throughout, else contents clean and sound; a good copy. The scarce first issue of the first edition of Laurie and Whittle'sOriental Navigator, in the manner of their predecessor Robert Sayer. The Oriental Navigator is important for its detailed instructions to European navigators on piloting their vessels through the seas of Asia: rounding the Cape of Good Hope and the African coastline; crossing the Indian Ocean (describing a number of routes, including via the Cocos Islands and Christmas Island); sailing along the coast of the Arabian Peninsula and through the Persian Gulf; navigating the waters of India and Ceylon, Malacca and Singapore, Sumatra and the Indonesian Archipelago, China (including the Canton River), the Philippines, and the coastal regions of mainland South East Asia. It also contains information about the monsoon season in the Indian Ocean. The volume includes detailed accounts of navigation in Singapore, The Philippines, the Paracel Islands and the Ladrone Islands, including.…

London, Richard Holmes Laurie, 1848. Clothbacked wrappers with the original printed, large titlelabel on frontwrapper. Stamps on title-page. 6,XVIII,224 pp. Richly textillustrated with coastal profiles, ligthouses etc.

Second edition of Laurie and Whittle's Oriental navigator, first published in 1794 with an appendix added in 1797, in the manner of the pilot books of their predecessor Robert Sayer. Enlarged with more detailed information on directions for sailing to China and New Holland (Australia), including an addendum to the second issue of the first edition. The present second edition was produced to accompany the new edition of The complete East-India pilot that appeared at London in 1800.With the library stamp of the Marinens Bibliotek Copenhagen on the half-title and title-page, and underlining in red on the title-page. Stain in the lower corner of the first third of the pages. Hinges broken, binding worn and repaired. New endpapers. Otherwise in good condition.l Adams & Waters 2162; Ferguson 660. Contemporary tree calf, flat panelled spine lettered "East India Directions" in gold with gold-tooled ships. Gold-tooled mark of Marinens Bibliotek Copenhagen on front board. With an engraved frontispiece portrait of Huddart by James Stow after John Hoppner and small woodcut coastal views in the text. Pages: [2], XII, 656 pp.…

Three inset maps appear in the upper right corner of the map., Size : 515x625 (mm), 20.25x24.625 (Inches), Black & White Very Good, some minor browning along the lower portion of the central fold.

London, W. Bowyer and J. Nichols, 1777. 4to. Extracted from "Philosophical Transactions", Year 1777. Vol. 67 - Part I. Pp. 260-265. Clean and fine, broadmargined. First apperarance of this paper, constituting the first reliable account of colour blindness.Usually Goethe or John Dalton - Huddart's case was cited in Dalton's paper of 1794 - is supposed to have discovered colourblindness. However, the English oculist Joseph Huddart was the discoverer of this phenomenon. The first physiological explanation of it does come from Goethe.Garrison & Morton: 5832.…