Jules sebastian (7 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. Velasquez, Diego (illustrator).

Softcover/Paperback. Zustand: Sehr gut. 120 p. Sehr guter Zustand. Minimale Lager- bzw. Gebrauchsspuren. / Very good. Minimal wear. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 250.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Synopsis > A kid's rhyming adventure story that communicates the importance of doing the right thing, even when it's hard. Velasquez, Diego (illustrator).

Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorCharles Borg is a working producer/screenwriter, as well as a screenwriting instructor and consultant. Writing kid s books provides him an alternative, creative outlet to share his storytelling ideas. His favorite book. Velasquez, Diego (illustrator).

Printed title, lithogr. title, and 60 lithographed plates. 2 cols. 118 pp., 2 pp. index. Folio (360 x 260 mm). Modern half calf over marbled boards, gilt lettering on spine. Text- and atlas in 1 vol. Schaffhausen, J. Brodtmann, (1836). Beautifully illustrated and complete German edition of Dumont d'Urville's (1790-1842) account on his second expedition to the Pacific. He can be considered "the most celebrated Pacific explorer after Cook.at heart a frustrated anthropologist, long before the profession had been invented." (E.S. Dodge). The Corvette "Astrolabe", with its crew of 79, of which ten died, thirteen deserted, and twenty had to be left behind on various islands, around the Cape of Good Hope, visited a.o., islands in the Pacific, Australia, New Zealand, Tonga, Fiji, and a plethora of Islands in Sulawesi and the Moluccas. Two of the interesting plates show a.o. Sidney, other include many landscape scenery and ethnografic depictions.- Text and plates slightly foxed, some marginal staining, otherwise a nice copy. - Lonchamp 854; cf. Sabin 21210; cf. Lipperheide Md12. GEOGRAPHY: TRAVEL ; HELVETICA ; SOUTH SEA, NEW ZEALAND, AUSTRALIA ; PACIFIC .…

* Mit gestochenem Frontispiz und 1 mehrfach gefalteten lithographischen Karte. VIII, 545 Seiten. 20 x 14 cm. Brauner Halbleinenband der Zeit (minimal bestoßen) mit goldgeprägtem Rückentitel und Rückenfileten. (Die Weltkunde in einer planmäßig geordneten Rundschau der wichtigsten neueren Land- und Seereisen, Band 6). *** Der Band enthält Jules Sébastien César Dumont d'Urvilles (1790-1842) Bericht seiner "Reise nach dem Südpol und nach Oceanien in den Jahren 1837 bis 1840". Dazu im Anhang: "Reisen in Neu-Holland und Tasmanien", nach den besten neueren Quellen bearbeitet von K. O. F. Weichardt. - Etwas braunfleckig. - Gutes Exemplar.…

First printing. A copper engraved map of the North Island and part of the South Island of New Zealand by Dumont d'Urville and Lieutenant Victor Lottin, aboard the ship the Astrolabe during the first D'Urville voyage to the South Seas, 1826 - 1829. The chart shows the 1827 track of the Astrolabe from Hauraki Gulf. D'Urville proceeded to North Cape and then to the Bay of Islands (shown on the map), leaving New Zealand in March 1827. Copper engraving by Alphonse Chassant, 1808-1907 and published in the 1836 edition of Dumont d'Urvilles "Voyage de la corvette L Astrolabe: exécuté par ordre du roi, pendant les années 1826-1827-1828-1829." 18 1/8 x 12" with margins, with a central fold, as usual. Two small closed tears in left margin, otherwise very good condition.…