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1828réf. 44998New-York: S. King 1828. Very good plus. Early Republic American edition of an altered version of Bernardin de Saint-Pierre's work featuring a happy ending not present in the original. This is the story of two French colonist children who grow up side-by-side and fall in love in Mauritius only to be torn apart by class expectations. PAUL AND VIRGINIA is punctuated by abolitionist themes which this version makes more explicit: rather than dying in a shipwreck as in the original work Virginia is rescued by a formerly enslaved man. OCLC located only two holdings of this edition the first published by S. King in New York. 12mo. 7.25'' x 4.25''. Modern half-calf binding with marbled boards. Hand-colored etched frontispiece. 32 pages followed by 18 modern blank leaves collated complete. Binding with a bit of edgewear to spine. Leaves with light scattered soil mild bleedthrough of colors to back of frontispiece. Sharp. S. King unknown
1935réf. 60038Couverture rigide. Cartonnage de l'éditeur. 278 pages. Légèrement défraîchi.
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1934réf. RO60032320De Gigord. 1934. In-12. Relié. Etat d'usage, Couv. défraîchie, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur bon état. 280 pages. Second plat se détachant. Livre du maître.. . . . Classification Dewey : 372.7-Livre scolaire : mathématiques
1775réf. AAIVo[SA84London: Printed for W.Griffin 1775. 1775. 8vo. pp. 6 p.l. 291. contemporary calf gilt back joints cracked spine ends chipped occasional stains. armorial bookplate of John Peachey. First Edition of the English Translation abridged from the original French. An epistolary account of the French military engineer and writer's travels in Mauritius 1769-70. Included are observations on the voyage out flora and fauna meteorology manners of the white inhabitants the Indian and negro populations agriculture &c. Part II pp. 183-291 relates his return voyage with visits to and descriptions of Île Bourbon Réunion the Cape of Good Hope and Ascension Island. Mendelssohn IV p. 119. F. Hardcover. London: Printed for W.Griffin, 1775. Hardcover
réf. ria9781108068895_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; First published in 1773 this travelogue by French author Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre 1737–1814 is reissued here in the English translation of 1800. It covers the voyage he made via the Indian Ocean islands now known as paperback
réf. 697455923Cambridge University Press CUP . Papeback. New. pp. 364 Cambridge University Press CUP unknown
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réf. B9781108068895Paperback / softback. New. First published in 1773 this travelogue by French author Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre 1737-1814 is reissued here in the English translation of 1800. It covers the voyage he made via the Indian Ocean islands now known as Mauritius and Reunion recording details of the plants animals and peoples he encountered. paperback
réf. 27213By J. H. B. de Saint Pierre Author of Studies of Nature. Translated from the French. To which is added Some Account of the Author. London: Printed by J. Cundee for Vernor and Hood; J. Cuthell; and J. Walker 1800 Contemporary calf 8vo. xxiv334pp. The first English edition was published in 1775 this being the second edition. Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre 1737 - 1814 was a French writer and botanist who travelled between 1768 and 1771 to the Isle of Bourbon. In an attractive contemporary calf the spine carefully rebacked in brown calf with a black leather label some missing calf to boards repaired a very nice fresh copy. Mendelssohn: II 263 We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa Oceania archaeology anthropology travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.L hardcover
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1797réf. 10578Worcester: J. Nancrede 1797. Original full leather rubbed rebacked. Plate frontis 'Philocles in the Island of Samos.' Folding plate 'Atlantic Hemisphere.' pp 2 331 blank 4 publ. advts. Text clean and Very Good. This is the single-volume printing ending with 'The End' on page 331 instead of 'End of first volume.' We have not found any other record of the final four pages of publisher's advertisements. The work presents as the preface states "all that portion" of Saint-Pierre's Studies of Nature "which relates immediately to the subject of religion." Bristol B10094. Not in Shipton & Mooney or Evans. ESTC W36508. J. Nancrede unknown books
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1797réf. 050313Worcester: J. Nancrede 1797. First American Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. 8vo. Vol. 2 only of 2 Ex library with stamp on fly leaf accession label on verso of title page number on spine & pocket removed from back. Full leather quite scuffed edges worn covers almost detached. Paper age toned but not brittle from moderate to somewhat heavy foxing. Evans #32797. Size: 8vo. 432 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 pounds or less. Category: Religion & Theology; 18th century; Antiquarian & Rare. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. J. Nancrede hardcover
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