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Weitere BilderHistoire Naturelle des Indes - The Drake Manuscript in the Pierpont Morgan Library
Klinkenborg, Verlyn (introduction); Charles E. Pierce Jr. (preface); Partick O'Brian (foreword); Ruth S. Kraemer (translation)
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Hardcover. Zustand: New. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. W. W. Norton, 1996. 1st edition. First printing. Hardbound. A facsimile of the Drake Manuscript, an anonymous work describing and illustrating the plant, animal and human life of the Caribbean late in the sixteenth century. Preface by Charles Pierce; Foreword by Patrick… O'Brien; and Introduction by Klinkenborg. Trans. from French. 150+ color plates. 7.5 x 12 in. New in a new d.j., a tight unread copy. Green cloth, gilt. Printed throughout in color. Preface by Charles E. Pierce, Jr. Foreward by Patrick O'Brian. The first full facsimile of the 16th century manuscript acquired by the Pierpont Morgan Library in 1983. It is a descriptive documentation of plant, animal and human life in the Caribbean at the time of Drake's many visits to the area. The association with Sir Francis Drake is uncertain, but possible, and, to that end, O'Brian gives a fascinating account of Drake the Voyager in the Foreword. A translation of the manuscript, by Ruth S. Kraemer, follows the facsimile. Natural history . FERRY.
Weitere BilderVerlag: Andre Deutsch (1996), London, 1996
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Anbieter: Chanticleer Books, Fort Bragg, CA, USAChanticleer Books
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine in fine jacket. First edition. xxii, [1], 272 pp.; quarto, original green cloth with gilt spine title, pictorial jacket. Introductory text is followed by the complete facsimile with circa 200 full color reproductions of the extraordinary late-sixteeenth-century Drake manuscript.
Verlag: Andre Deutsch Limited, London, 1996
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1ª edición. 272 pp.31 cm. Tela editorial con sobrecubierta. Profusamente ilustrado en color. Buen papel satinado. Muy buen estado.IMPORTANTE. Lea Nuestras Condiciones de Venta y Gastos de Envío.
Histoire Naturelle Des Indes: The Drake Manuscript in The Pierpont Morgan Library.
PIERCE Jr., Charles E. (preface); Patrick O'BRIAN (Foreword) & Verlyn KLINKENBORG (intro).
Verlag: New York & London: W.W. Norton & Company, [1996]., 1996
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 4to. pp. xxii, 272. profusely illus. in colour. cloth. dw. First Edition.
