Richard renshaw (12 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: New.

Zustand: New. pp. 206.

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Zustand: New.

Zustand: New. pp. 206.

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - bTitle:/b Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope and up the Red Sea; with travels in Egypt, through the Deserts, etc.br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC.br/br/The HISTORY OF TRAVEL collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. This collection contains personal narratives, travel guides and documentary accounts by Victorian travelers, male and female. Also included are pamphlets, travel guides, and personal narratives of trips to and around the Americas, the Indies, Europe, Africa and the Middle East. br/br/++++br/The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification:br/++++br/br/b/b British Librarybr/b/b Renshaw, Richard; br/b/b 1804.br/b/b 90 p. ; 8º.br/b/b 10097.bb.15.br/.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. An excellent copy of this complete monograph on British sculptor Sir Anthony Caro. Hardcover, 464 pages richly illustrated with color and black and white photographs of his sculptures and process. Contains preview insert from publisher. Binding solid and square. Interior clean and unmarked. Glossy boards are sturdy and clean, light rubbing and scratches and some shelf wear to edges and corners, most noticeably the top edge of front board gutter, which has a small tear. Small crease to head of spine panel, which has been lightly bumped, though integrity of binding unaffected. Includes a collection of texts by leading contemporary artists, including Antony Gormley, Liz Larner, Joel Shapiro, Simon Starling, Frank Stella, Rebecca Warren and Richard Wentworth. Overall an attractive copy of this comprehensive monograph. …

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Paperback. Zustand: New.

Small 8vo, pp. v, [3], [8 (list of subscribers)], [ix]-xii, [13]-270; with folding engraved frontispiece (foxed, short splits at folds); toned, a few stains, text block splitting in a few places, erased inscription on title; good in later blue cloth-backed marbled boards, spine label; bookplates of Effie Mackenzie and I. & F.W. Hosken.First published in 1804. 'This new edition will be found to contain not only most of the matter published in the first and second edition, but from eighty to one hundred pages of additional information, both historical and sentimental. The new historical matter is principally selected from the travels of that interesting adventurer Ali Bey; and a pretty copious account will be found in addition to my former observations of the City of Alexandria, once the great emporium of Egypt' (Preface).'Forty-two pages are devoted to notes on the Cape, where the author was stationed from 1796 to 1801. He gives some account of the forts in Cape Town and its vicinity, with a description of the Hottentots and Kaffirs, and the wild beasts found in the colony' (Mendelssohn). According to SAB, a pencilled note in the Johannesburg Public Library copy of the first edition states: 'R. Renshaw was born in Manchester in 1769 and died at Iowa Falls, U.S.A., Sept. 5, 1859'.Hosken p. 167; Mendelssohn II p. 209; SAB IV p. 23.…