O w brierly (5 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. pp. 26.

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. An Original Antique Engraving, central fold, too large to post mounted (matted). Discovery of the Straits of Magellan as imagined by the artist O W Brierly. O W BRIERLY (illustrator).

Zustand: Good. xii, 487, [1] + 24 (publisher's ads), 8 chromolithographic + 4 tinted plates, 1 plain plate, text figs (5 full-page), folding map1 fold-out map. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, gilt to spine and front board, some wear including head/foot of spine and along joints, 3cm split to top of rear joint Some foxing. 10cm closed tear to folding map. Good. Illustrated by a mounted photograph of H.R.H The Duke of Edinburgh and by chromo-lithographs and Graphotypes from sketches taken on the spot by O. W. Brierly. First edition. Illustrated with a mounted sepia photographic portrait and a number of engraved vignettes. of H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh.This is an account of a circumnavigation in the warship HMC Galatea under the command of the Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh (1844-1900) in 1867 and 1868. The ship visited Australia, New Zealand, India and Hong Kong. Eight of the twelve chapters concern Australia, thirty pages detail the visit to Tristan da Cunha.The tour was recorded by ship's chaplain Rev. John Milner (182297) and the artist Oswald Brierly (181794). The work includes a detailed account of an elephant hunt, near Knysna, South Africa. The tour was curtailed in Sydney when a Fenian sympathiser attempted to assassinate the Prince and he returned to England to recover.…

Zustand: Good. Wood engravings. pp. 375- 378. 40 x 54 cm (sheet). Good, center folded, light toning along sheet edges, hole in center of top image, tear at bottom and right sheet edges.

Zustand: Very Good. Lithograph of H.M.S. St. Jean d'Acre, off the Irish coast surrounded by other ships that are named: Leopard, Queen, Prince Regent, Imperieuse, London, Duke of Wellington and Agamemnon. She was the first two deck warship to be commissioned by the Royal Navy with 101 guns. She was launched in 1853 and went straight into action in the Crimean War. She was sailed in the English Chanel and the Mediterranean before being finally broken up in 1875., Image Size : 404x605 (mm), 15.91x23.82 (Inches), Platemark Size : , Paper Size : 537x725 (mm), 21.14x28.54 (Inches), Original Hand Coloring, Lithograph.…