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1821Best.-Nr. 46092(London, W.Bulmer and W. Nicol, 1821). 4to. No wrappers as extracted from ""Philosophical Transactions"" 1821 - Part I. Pp. 164-190 a. 5 folded tables.
1821Best.-Nr. 46092London W.Bulmer and W. Nicol 1821. 4to. No wrappers as extracted from "Philosophical Transactions" 1821 - Part I. Pp. 164-190 a. 5 folded tables. First appearance of the paper in which Sabine relates his discoveries with the pendulum on his 2 voyages the first on John Ross' expedition in 1818 - relating observations from Island of Brassa Shetland Hare Island London - and from the second voyage with William Parry on the arctic expedition - relating observations from Melville Island. From these observations he estimated the figure of the earth."An artillery officer Sabine was a graduate of the Royal Military Academy Woolwich. While retaining his commission - Sabine eventually reached the rank of general - the started scientific work at the close of the Napoleonic Wars. On the recommendation of the Royal Society he accompanied John Ross on an expedition to seek the Northwest Passage in 1818 and was with William Edward Parry on his 1819-1820 Arctic expedition. From the latter voyage. he said came the idea of a great ship-borne expedition of “physical discovery” to the southern hemisphere."DSB. unknown
1976Best.-Nr. 74408Uten år. 1976 . Folio. I original mappe. Fortuen maskin- og håndskrevet tekst 12 originale fotografier samt to foldede kart i konvolutt bak i boken. Engelsk. unknown
1897Best.-Nr. 30005ABerlin, Reimer, 1897. 4°. (10) 388 Seiten. Mit 11 Vollbildern, 28 Textbildern und 1 Faltkarte. Original-Leinen mit marmoriertem Schnitt. (Einband berieben u. etwas fleckig, Name auf Titelblatt, Titelblatt und Frontispiz stark stockfleckig, im Weiteren vereinzelt mit Stockflecken, Faltkarte mit Einriß). [4 Warenabbildungen]
19168vo [20.5 x 14 cm]; ix, 320 pp, frontis with tissue guard, 36 plates from photos, color plates from paintings, 6 maps and cross-sections, including folding map of route, index. original blue pictorial gilt cloth, with gilt title lettering on front cover and spine, top edge gilted, fine and clean in the rare dust jacket (short tear, chipped at spine head with loss of few letters). A picture of this book is available upon request An important expedition by the staff of the US National Museum that describes the fish, birds, plants, geology, etc of Western Cuba, with much on the people and description of the countryside. Excellent illustrations, the colored plates being of birds and fish, the other plates are mainly scenery, portrait, etc. Wood 383.
1998Articles: The Master's Measure - Remunerative Patterns for Hudson's Bay Company Captains, 1726-1736; Politics, Technology and Policy-Making, 1859-1865 - Palmerston, Gladstone and the Management of the Ironclad Naval Race; This Sad and Melancholy Catastrophe - Port Maitland, Ontario and the Wreck of the Troopship 'Commerce', 6 May 1850; A Dundee Ship in Canada's Arctic - SS Diana and William Wakeham's Expedition of 1897; The Historical Experience of Scaled-Down Nineteenth Century Drydock Technology; plus several book reviews. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
Best.-Nr. 160839Paris, Vve Demoraine et Boucquin, s.d. (v. 1825) in-16, 108 pp., avec un portrait-frontispice naïf, demi-percaline cerise, tranches mouchetées (rel. de la fin du XIXe). Bon exemplaire.
1904Best.-Nr. 760631904 Paris, Perrin, 1904, in 8° broché, 430 pages ; non coupé ; portrait en frontispice et carte dépliante.
Best.-Nr. 222587Paris, Lerouge, Petit, 1814 in-8, 86-[4] pp., broché, couv. papier rose de l'époque.
Best.-Nr. 213665Paris, Charles Delagrave, 1891 in-12, [4]-XLIV-495 pp., demi-chagrin rouge, dos à nerfs orné (reliure de l'époque).
Best.-Nr. 245768Paris, Charles Delagrave, 1891 in-12, [4]-XLIV-495 pp., demi-chagrin rouge, dos à nerfs (reliure de l'époque).
Best.-Nr. c3589Paris, Yacht Club de France, Noel 1936 (Imprimerie Guillemot et Lamothe, janvier 1937) ; in-4°, broché, couverture beige illustrée du médaillon de Charcot au 1er plat, titre en noir et rouge; 332pp.,1f.nch. Couverture légèrement passée, dos un peu jauni, rares piqûres.Nombreuses illustrations photographiques dans le texte et à pleine page.Tirage total à 900 exemplaires numérotés, celui-ci n°446.
1903Best.-Nr. 3013FBKempten, Kösel Verlag, 1903. Groß-8°. 23 x 15,5 cm. XXIV, 419 Seiten. Frontispiz und zahlreiche Tafeln. Roter Original-Leinenband mit montierter Deckelabbildung, weiß- und goldgeprägten Titeln und Buchschmuck, marmoriertem Schnitt und illustrierten Vorsätzen. [2 Warenabbildungen]
1878Best.-Nr. 3926DBStuttgart, E. Schweizerbart'sche Verlagshandlung (E. Koch), 1878. Groß-8°. 23 cm. X, 497, X, 540 Seiten. Halbleinenbände mit goldgeprägtem Rückentitel. (= Ch. Darwin's gesammelte Werke. Autorisirte deutsche Ausgabe. Band 3 und 4).
1877Best.-Nr. 3932DBStuttgart, E. Schweizerbart'sche Verlagshandlung (E. Koch), 1877. Groß-8°. 23 cm. VIII, 459 Seiten. Einfacher Halbleinenband der Zeit mit goldgeprägtem Rückentitel. (= Ch. Darwin's gesammelte Werke. Autorisirte deutsche Ausgabe. Band 10).
1930Best.-Nr. 108098Ernst Hofmann, Berlin Halensee, ohne Jahr (um 1930?). 28,5 : 21,5 cm. Schmuckloser schwarzer Halbleinenband, etwas fleckig und berieben. Block geklammert. Adressstempel des Autors auf dem Innendeckel sowie eigenhändiger Zusatz in Tinte "Alle Rechte vorbehalten: Ernst Hofmann." Maschinegeschriebener Durchschlag des Original-Manuskripts. 4 Blätter Titelei, 264 Blätter einseitig beschrieben. Mit wenigen handschriftlichen Ergänzungen / Änderungen in Bleistift vom Autor. In gutem Zustand. [7 Warenabbildungen]
Best.-Nr. 12693In 8 percaline éditeur rouge à décor passe partout. Titre dans cartouche. Plats biseautés. Faux-titre, titre avec vignette, 510 pages, 1 page de table des chapitres, 17 planches hors-texte et nombreuses vignettes dans le texte, de D. SEMEGHINI, tranches dorées. Paris Garnier frères libraires éditeurs, sans date. Bon exemplaire.
Best.-Nr. 211123Paris, Plon, 1910 in-8, XI-385 pp., 2 portraits et un fac-similé, index, broché. Quelques rousseurs sur la couverture.
1898Best.-Nr. 17878CBHamburg, Verlagsanstalt u. Druckerei Actien-Gesellschaft, 1898. gr.8°, 455 S. mit 159 s/w-Abbildungen und 4 Faltkarten, original Leineneinband (Hardcover), illustratierter Vorderdeckel mit schwarzem Zierrahmen, goldener Deckel- und Rückenbeschriftung, Rückdeckel mit blindgeprägtem Verlagsemblem und blindgeprägtem Zierrahmen, Buchrücken mit Zierbünden im Stil der Zeit, Marmorschnitt und Musterpapiervorsätze, 2. Ausgabe Einbandkanten zum Teil minimal berieben, Musterpapiervorsätze am inneren Gelenk zwischen Vorderdeckelinnenseite und Vorsatzseite stellenweise minimal angeplatzt, Musterpapiervorsätze an oberer Kante der hinteren Vorsatzseite und der Rückdeckelinnenseite
1913Best.-Nr. 97464Köln, Hermann Schaffstein, [ 1913]. 96 S. MIt 12 Illustr. u. 2 montierten Tafeln (= Schaffsteins Grüne Bändchen, 49). 17,5 cm. OPp.
1907Best.-Nr. 29346btBerlin, Schwetschke, 1907. Kaliko, ca. DinA 5, 240 Seiten, außer dem Autoren-Bild KEINE Abbildungen oder Karten, Einband etwas fleckig, gebräunt, leicht berieben und bestoßen, Rücken an den Enden beschabt, Name und private Stempel auf den ersten Seiten, durchgehend leichte Bleistiftanstreichungen und selten Anmerkungen, Schnitt und Seiten papierbedingt stark gebräunt, insgesamt noch ordentlicher Zustand [6 Warenabbildungen]
1995Best.-Nr. w210630276Sheffield Academic Press 1995. 370pp. Over sized black hardback with DJ VG index bibliography maps and figures footnotes The Absolute Chronology of the Aegean Early Bronze Age : Archaeology Radiocarbon and History . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Sheffield Academic Press Hardcover
Best.-Nr. 4882New Haven: Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 1934-1936. First edition. Light edge wear to wrappers on the spine many pages un-opened; a tight and clean copy in near fine condition. Pp. iv 483; 8 full page folding plates 1 folding maps 200 text-figures line-drawings. Original printed green wrappers lg 4to 12 x 9.5 inches. Memoirs of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences volume VIII-X. This work presents the entire results of the Yale North India Expedition as published by the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences. The five volumes contain 24 articles on the geological history Paleolithic stone tools invertebrate and vertebrate fossils and the extant invertebrate and vertebrate faunas collected by the Yale North India Expedition of the 1930s. There are two articles in volume VIII: Hawkes et al. - Palaeolithic human industries in the Northwest Punjab and Kashmir and their geological significance; and De Terra - Geological Studies in the Northwest Himalaya between Kashmir and the Indus valley. Volume IX contains four articles: Wodehouse - The Pleistocene pollen of Kashmir; Branson - A Labrinthodont from the Lower Gondwana of Kashmir; Weller - Permain Trilobites from the Central Himalayas; and Vokes - Unionidae of the Siwaliks Series. Volume X contains 18 articles on the Diptera: Ephydridae; Triclad Turbellaria; Coleoptera: Staphylinidae; Carabidae; Phyllopod Crustacea; Gammarus; Hydracarina; terrestrial Hemiptera-Heteroptera; Rotatoria; Land Isopod; Hirudinea; Myriapods; Diplura; Thysanura; Collembola; Cladocera; and Fishes: Cobitidae Sisoridae and Cyprinidae. Single circular stamp of Staten Island Institute in the lower outer corner of the front wrapper of each volume; no other ownership marks and very few signs of use. New Haven: Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1934-1936. First edition. unknown
1888Best.-Nr. 308London: Hodder and Stoughton 1888. Hard Cover. -- 1st Edition seventh thousand. Bound in the publisher's red cloth with coated black endpapers bright gilt lettering to the spine and an insect gilt-stamped on the front board. Illustrated with six folding maps all in color and in excellent condition as well as with several engravings. The cloth is minimally soiled the corners are slightly bumped; hinges are still strong; text is clean throughout. Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
1943Best.-Nr. 140785Melbourne: Bread and Cheese Club 1943. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Melbourne Bread and Cheese Club 1943. Small quarto 32 pages with an illustration and 12 pages of musical scores plus a frontispiece. Saddle-stapled card covers slightly rubbed and creased at the extremities; an excellent copy. The SY 'Morning' originally named 'Morgenen' was a Norwegian-built steam yacht one of two relief vessels for Captain Scott's British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-1904. The songs were 'Compiled and composed by Captain Gerald S. Doorly One Time Third Executive Officer S.Y. "Morning"'. Rosove 98.A1. Bread and Cheese Club paperback