Smith john 1580 1631 (15 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Facsimile Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked leather. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 1 vol., 148 p., illustrations ; 29 cm. Series; Great Americana. Subjects; Smith, John 1580-1631 Travel. Voyages and travels ; Early works to 1800. Indians of North America Virginia ; Early works to 1800. Navigation ; Early works to 1800. Indigenous peoples Virginia North America. Virginia History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. New England History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. Bermuda Islands History. America Discovery and exploration English ; Early works to 1800. United States Discovery and exploration ; Early works to 1800. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. New edition. Octavo, Two volumes continuously paged: cxxxvi, 984 pages. In Fair condition. Spines are brown with gold print. Boards quarter bound with brown cloth to spine and orange cloth to boards; wear to spine caps and corners, mottling, damp stains, smudging/shelf wear. Text blocks have has gilt top edge, deckle edges; tanning to endpapers, first volume has cracked front hinge. Illustrated: b&w plates (chiefly folded maps). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column K (ND-K). 1415545. FP New Rockville Stock.…

Hardcover. Facsimile. Quarto, 248 pages. In Very Good condition in a Very Good portfolio. Portfolio in grey cloth with pastedown facsimile image of original title page. Spine is grey with paper title label. Boards in cream vellum, overlarge fore edge with two ribbon ties, gold heraldry. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece portrait, large folded map. Booklet laid in: "Historical introduction, by A.L. Rowse, and Bibliographical notes, by Robert O. Dougan" , 14 pages. Facsimile of edition published by Michael Sparkes, London, 1624. Original t.p. reads: "The generall historie of Virginia, New England, and the Summer Isles; with the names of the adventurers, planters, and governours from their first beginning, an? : 1584. to this present 1624. With the procedings of those severall colonies and the accidents that befell them in all their journeys and discoveries. Also the maps and descriptions of all those countryes, their commodities, people, government, customes, and religion yet knowne. Divided into sixe bookes. By Captaine Iohn Smith, sometymes governour' in those countryes & admirall of New England. London, Printed by I. D. and I. H. for Michael Sparkes, 1624". [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex in column ND-QC. 1406064. FP New Rockville Stock. …

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. A splendid original engraved portrait. Mounted and ready to frame. This is an excellent opportunity to purchase an unusual and decorative engraving.

2 Volumes. 8vo. pp. 6 p.l., xxx, [xix]-cxxxvi, 382; 1 p.l., [383]-984. 2 portraits, 2 folding maps, 4 folding plates & 4 text illus. decorative ornaments & initials. Uncut & unopened in original cloth (small stain to spine of Vol. II). armorial bookplate of William Addison Child.

0. Sprache: Deutschu.

12mo., 18cm, xx,309,[1],[8]p., publishers ads., frontis portrait and numerous text illustrations, in the original half brown fine grain morocco, blind ruled raised bands, gilt border and corner decorations in the panels, gilt titles, cross grain linen boards, t.e.g., text printed on heavy toned paper; facsimile edition with rubricated title page, fine binding in fine condition. Sabin 82859. John Smith was an English soldier, explorer and author. Referred to as Admiral of New England, it was he who gave the name to that region and he who played an extremely important part in the establishing and settling of Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in North America. He was a leader of the Virginia Colony, based at Jamestown, led an exploratory expedition along the rivers of Virginia and the Chesapeake Bay, and was the first English explorer to map the Chesapeake Bay area and New England. His books and maps served to encourage and to support the English colonization of the New World.…