tihoti (7 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Ex-library copy with usual markings. Cover shows minor wear, tear, rubbing, and soiling, no dj. Pages are tanned and clean.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. George Calderon from pencil sketches. (illustrator). 260pp. 22cm. Frontispiece portrait. 49 reproductions of pencil sketches by the author. Sketch map. Bibliography. Tahitian/English word list. Hard cover. Light wear at head and foot of spine. Spine lettering faded. Corners bruised. Page edges untrimmed. Rubber stamp of a U.S. private library with the owner's signature. French and Tahitian frequently used in the text. (The author was killed in Gallipoli in 1915. His work on the book was compiled, edited and completed by his widow from his extensive notes and diary).

2nd impression, 1921. Gift inscription (Xmas 1921) on front free endpaper; free endpapers browned; light scattered foxing; tissue guards yellowed. Binding tight. Large damp stain on rear board causing wrinkling to upper rear pastedown. Blue cloth worn with stains and marks, some mottling at lower board edges. Spine a little yellowed. Used - Acceptable. Fair hardback in blue cloth.

1st edition. 8vo. 260pp. B/w. portrait frontispiece and illustrations. Some illustrations detached. Occasional slight foxing. Original light blue cloth with gilt lettering to slightly browned spine, slightly rubbed to edges. US$15.

First Edition. First edition, 8vo, pp. 8vo, pp. 260; portrait frontispiece, 50 plates after pencil drawings by the author; original blue cloth with gilt title on spine; a very good, sound copy.

Boards. 2nd impression. Octavo, original cloth boards decorated in gilt, b&w frontis plate, additional b&w plate, pp 260. A visit to Tahiti in 1906. The book was published posthumously; the author was killed at Gallipoli in 1915.

Couverture rigide. Zustand: Bon. George Calderon (illustrator). Ed. originale. London, Grant Richards, 1921. 23 x 14,5 cm, in-8°, 260 pp., portrait de l'auteur en frontispice + 49 planches reproduisant des croquis de l'auteur (portraits) + 1 héliogravure hors texte, cartonnage de l'éditeur en pleine toile bleue, titre et petit ornement dorés. Edition originale, second tirage. Trois coupures de presse contrecollées sur les gardes. Bon exemplaire, menus frottis au cartonnage, rousseurs sur la tranche de gouttière et les premiers feuillets. // Frontispiece + 49 plates from sketches by the author + 1 photogravure plate, original publisher's binding, blue cloth, title and small gilt ornament. 1st ed, 2nd printing. Three press articles mounted on end papers. A good copy, binding slightly worn, some foxing to outer edge and to the first leaves.