Roger swire (2 Ergebnisse)
Weitere BilderVerlag: The Golden Cockrell Press, London, 1938
- Hardcover
Anbieter: By The Way Books, Richmond, TX, USABy The Way Books
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EUR 728,75
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In den WarenkorbTwo Volumes; Limited edition of 300 numbered copies; Bound in white cloth with gilt titles and decorations and boards of clue cloth, printed in Eric Gill's perpetua type on Van Gelder paper; Illustrated with reproductions from paintings and drawings in his journals; Foreword by Major Roger Swire; Introduction by G. Herbert Fowle…r; 191 & 167 Pages. Clothbound in very good condition in a somehwat soiled and worn slipcase.
Weitere BilderVerlag: The Golden Cockerel Press, London, 1938
- Hardcover
Anbieter: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Vereinigtes KönigreichRooke Books PBFA
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Zustand: Gebraucht - Gut
EUR 818,71
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In den WarenkorbCloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. A limited edition of Herbert Swire's insightful first hand account of the Challenger expedition, colourfully illustrated by the author. A limited edition of three hundred copies by the Golden Cockerel Press, this copy is numbered one hundred and sixty.In the original cloth slipcase, in a very go…od condition.Herbert Swire's first hand account of the Challenger expedition, on which he was Navigating Sub-Lieutenant. In this work, extracted from his journals, Swire presents a person narrative of the Challenger's circumnavigation of the globe in 1872 to 1876, a monumental voyage that made many discoveries that lay the foundation of oceanography.Each volume is illustrated with a colour frontispiece, in addition to three colour plates to Volume I, four colour plates to Volume II, and monochrome in-text illustrations throughout. Collated, complete.With a foreword by Major Roger Swire, and an introduction by G. Herbert Fowler.The illustrations are by the author. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original cloth slipcase. Externally, smart. Spines are a little age-toned. A few light marks to the cloth. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean, with scattered spots, mostly to the first and last few pages. Slipcase is a little rubbed and worn with a few light marks, in a very good condition. Very Good Indeed. Herbert Swire (illustrator). book.
