translated jane cecil (5 Ergebnisse)

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good+. First Edition. A crisp, clean, tightly bound softcover copy appearing unread, presenting light shelf wear only.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. New York, 1960; burgundy cloth covered boards; spine edges bumped; illustrated jacket with corner wear and spine edges chipped; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; interior is clean and unmarked; 227 pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Thus. Blue cloth hard cover with gilt illustration of a ship on front cover - Good+. In DJ - light wear to edges/Good. 227 pages including and with additional illustrations. Light blue top to text block. Inscription to FEP dated 1961. Content Good+. (855g) Photo on request. As Books that Benefit gives the proceeds from the sale of this book to charity correct postage will be asked for when more than default price quoted. [JJR].

Zustand: Very Good. First edition thus. Hardback. Large octavo. xxiii, 227pp. Original blue cloth with gilt spine titles and gilt ship motif to front. Covers with some fading/ discolouration to spine, edges and fore-edge, slight scattered foxing to contents, mainly around top edge, otherwise very good. No jacket.

First English edition, first printing. Signed by the editor. Numbered 282 of of 525 limited copies. Original quarter vellum with orange cloth-covered boards, titles in gilt to the spine and a gilt motif to the upper board. Illustrated in black and white with a fold-out map, a fold-out frontispiece, and five further illustrations. A very good copy, the binding square and firm, the velum and cloth with some light discolouration, the edges a little rubbed and a slight bump to the bottom corner of the lower board. Without the silk page marker. The contents, with some offsetting and spotting to the endpapers, are otherwise clean throughout. Signed by N. M. Penzer in black ink on the half title. The first English translation of an anonymous account of a Spanish 1792 expedition to what is now British Columbia, describing the geography, flora, fauna and the indigenous people that they came across, as well as an encounter with an English expedition led by George Vancouver. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.