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900Anchorages in the Galapagos Islands.In the left part of the chart insert of Wreck Bay and approaches From a British survey in 1849 with additions and corrections. In the middle of the chart insert of Iguana Cove From a British survey in 1836, Webb Cove From a British survey in 1886, James Bay From a British survey in 1836, Sulivan Bay From a British survey in 1836, Terrapin Road From a British survey in 1836, Freshwater Bay From a British survey in 1836, Conway Bay From a British survey in 1846, Wreck Bay to Stephens Bay From Italian surveys in 1882 and 1885. In the right part of the chart insert of Tagus Cove From a British survey in 1835, Gardner Bay From a British survey in 1835, Post Office Bay From British surveys in 1836 and 1846, Sappho Cove From a British survey in 1883, Black Beach Anchorage From a French survey in 1887. Washington D.C., published July, 1899, at the Hydrographic Office, under the authority of the Secretary of the Navy. Small corrections: Printed: Oct. 1926. Folded editorially. Autore: Admiralty Charts. Luogo: Galapagos Islands - Pacific Ocean. Anno: '900. Tecnica: incisione. Dimensioni: 639x1105 mm
Best.-Nr. 19700Paris, Imprimerie Nationale, 1895, 1 cartonnage, dos et plats frottés. in-12 de 178 pages, 23 planches (dessins dont 1 dépliant, vues dont 1 en double page, panoramas dont 1 en double page et 1 dépliant de 60 cm (Tananarive), plans dont 1 dépliant, cartes ) ;
Best.-Nr. ORD-2779Avec la collaboration de MM. De Froberville, Frédéric Lacroix, Fd Hoefer, Mac Carthy, Victor Charlier. Paris. Firmin Didot. 1848. In-8 (140 x 215mm) dos lisse basane fauve, gardes marbrées, Iles de l'Afrique: 126 pages et 8 gravures, MALTE et LE GOZE: 192 pages et 40 gravures, MADAGASCAR: 163 pages et 8 gravures, Iles de l'Afrique (seconde partie): 300 pages et 12 gravures. (Les gravures sont en hors texte). Papier un peu piqué, mors un peu faible mais bon exemplaire.
1854Best.-Nr. 2457Paris ; Niort, Allouard et Kaeppelin ; Robin, [1854]. In-8 de (6)-368-(2) pp., toile verte, décor à froid sur les plats, tranches dorées (reliure de l'époque).
1834Best.-Nr. 2587Paris, Imp. de Cosson, 1834. In-8 de VIII-318 pp., demi-veau brun, dos orné à nerfs, pièce de titre en veau noir (reliure de l'époque).
2008In-4 p., 5 voll., cartonato editoriale figurato a colori, pp. 758; 848; 665; 676; 628; con complessive 1600 tavv. a colori. Uno degli studi più completi ed esaustivi sui molluschi marini indo-pacifici. Complessivamente la fauna filippina conta, ad oggi, 5835 specie identificate e documentate, appartenenti a 297 famiglie diverse. L’opera, così suddivisa: “Gastropoda. Part 1 - Gastropoda. Part 2 - Gastropoda. Part 3 & Bivalvia, Part 1 - Bivalvia. Part 2 / Scaphopoda, Polyplacophora, Cephalopoda & Addenda - New records, completing the volumes I to IV”. Allo stato di nuovo.
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1788Best.-Nr. 22927Londres J.-P. Lyton 1788 -in-12 plein-veau 4 Tomes reliés en 2 volumes, reliure plein veau havane marbré in-douze (binding full calfskin in-12)(17,3 x 10 cm), RELIURE D'EPOQUE, dos long (spine without raised bands), décoré "or"et à froid (gilt and blind stamping decoration), titre frappé "or" avec un filet "or" en encadrement, tomaison frappée "or", pièce de tomaison sur fond maroquin vert olive avec un filet "or" en encadrement, entre nerfs à fleuron "or" dans un encadrement d'un filet "or" avec rinceaux "or" aux angles, roulette "or" en place des nerfs avec un filet "or" de part et d'autre et en tête et en pied, plats marbrés décorés à froid d'un filet à froid en encadrement, roulette "or" sur les coupes avec manques de dorure, toutes tranches lisses rouges, marque page en tissus, sans illustrations (no illustration) excepté une vignette au titre (différente à chaque fois) gravée sur bois en noir, en noir, (319) + (324) + (319) + (308) pages, 1788 Londres : J.-P. Lyton Editeur,
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1898The second issue of this popular and long-lived publication. Pages 114-224. Features: Canadian Curiosities - article with great illustrations; The Marvelous Feats of Juggler Ram Pershad; Earth Pyramids in the Rosengarten Mountains; "For the Company's Credit" - story of an ocean-liner race; The Queerest Monarch in the World - Mwanga, King of Uganda (illustrated article); The Wreck of the "Rising Sun" - fire at sea; Picnics in Perak - article with photo of many Malay sultans aboard elephants crossing a river; The Telegraphist of Neufchateau - true WWI story; The Romance of the Mission Field - part 1; Across the Atlantic in an Open Boat - article with photo of Harvo and Samuelson in their rowboat "Fox"; The Mysterious Tramp; Tree-Blazing - how explorers in Australia's interior mark trees to guide those who may come after them; Bagging a Man-Eater - Major A. St. H. Gibbons kills a lion to protect villagers - article with photo; "The Miracle of Moses" - the Platte High Line Canal in Colorado - article with photos; In Search of an Orchid; The Fiery Ordeal of Fiji - walking on coals (illustrated article; In the Ocean Depths - illustrated recollections of ocean diver John Pearce. Front cover loose but present. Back cover missing. Last page is 224. It is uncertain if any pages were included after that. Few pencil markings. A worthy vintage copy. Book
1922Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: The Sorcerer of Nerac - The disappearance of a young farmer leads to the discovery of an amazing tragedy of superstition, leading to Frenchman Pierre Faget, the stoop-shouldered old wizard of Nerac, being sent to prison for trial; Our Crocodile Hunt - a Lake Nyassa tale involving a brush fire, a crocodile hunt, and the Kaiser's elephant gun - a lifetime of excitement in a few hours; The Man Who Turned Thief - Part II - the most mysterious one-man robberies to ever take place in America; At the Back of Beyond - photo-illustrated account of some experiences in remote Chitral; The Mutiny of the Athol - a very exciting story of the old whaling days in the Pacific, obtained from the ship's original log; Trailing the Gun-Runners - Part IV - conclusion of this thrilling story of adventure in the turbulent negro Republic of Dominica; P.M. Clarke - Correspondent - the story of an odd character whose pretty exterior concealed plenty of pluck and inexhaustible energy; "Honeymoon Island" - Photo-illustrated feature on idyllic Norfolk Island, originally a convict settlement, in the lonely Pacific; Through the East by Air - Part II - The memorable adventures of Richard and Sydney Carline, who were commissioned to make paintings of scenes in Egypt, Palestine, Syria, Mesopotamia, Kurdistan, and Persia for the National War Museum; The Banker's Bet - the tale of a cautious banker, an unwary Scandinavian, and two clever rogues; Photo of "The Peanut Office" and its Nantucket, MA proprietor; and more. 86 pages plus 8 pages of nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding tight. A high-quality copy of this excellent vintage issue. Book
Best.-Nr. SONG093983703XUsed: Good unknown
1836456 pages. Fold-out map present at title page. Foxing throughout. Binding open at title page. Bit of pencil writing to front endpaper. Back hinge open. Above-average wear and soiling. Book
1880Best.-Nr. 287DGo.J. (um 1880). Farbige Lithographie Bildformat: 158 x 60 cm. + Wichtig: Für unsere Kunden in der EU erfolgt der Versand alle 14 Tage verzollt ab Deutschland / Postbank-Konto in Deutschland vorhanden +, 287D-Gr
1904Best.-Nr. 12126Paris, Librairie Hachette et Cie, 1904 ; in-8, demi-chagrin vert foncé, dos à nerfs soulignés de filets à froid, fleurons décoratifs dorés, titre doré (reliure de l'époque) ; (8), 287, (1) pp., nombreuses illustrations in-texte, 34 illustrations à pleine page dont une en frontispice, 4 cartes dont une à pleine page.
900Pacific Ocean Western part latitude 28"N. to 20"S. and longitude 94"E. to 160"E. including Eastern Archipelago - Magnetic variation curves are for 1930. Washington D.C., published Oct. 1931, at the Hydrographic Office, under the authority of the Secretary of the Navy. Small corrections. Folded editorially. Autore: Admiralty Charts. Luogo: Pacific Ocean Western. Anno: '900. Tecnica: incisione. Dimensioni: 777x1031 mm
1820In-16 p. (mm. 163x92), 3 volumi in 2 tomi, mz. pelle coeva con ang., fregi e tit. oro su tassello al dorso, decoraz. a secco con fregi e tit. oro, tagli blu, pp. XIII,247;266; 275; ben illustrato f.t., come da Indice, da un ritratto dell’Autore e da 10 (su 11) tavole che raffigurano usi e costumi degli indigeni + una carta geografica relativa alle “Isole Washington” (gruppo di isole al N.U. delle Marquesas nell’Oceano Pacifico del Sud, scoperte dal Cap. Ingraham del brigantino ‘la Speranza’ di Boston, 1701). Questo giornale contiene “la descrizione delle isole del Capo-Verde, delle coste del Brasile, della Patagonia, del Perù, del Chili e delle isole Gallapagos; nonchè una relazione del gruppo delle isole Washington, delle maniere, costumi e foggie di quegli abitanti, ecc.”. Tomi XXXII-XXXIV della “Raccolta de’ viaggi.. nelle varie parti del mondo.. dopo quelli di Cook, e non pubblicati fin ora in lingua italiana”. Lieviss. aloni sul vol. 1°; manca l’Indice delle tavole nel vol. 2°; altrimenti esemplare ben conservato. .
1879Best.-Nr. 365174Published by Order of the Association 1879. First Edition. Illustrated throughout folding map. 88; 24; 45 2; 40;40; 39 1; 50pp. 8vo. Half brown morocco spine sunned. First Edition. Illustrated throughout folding map. 88; 24; 45 2; 40;40; 39 1; 50pp. 8vo. With 10 Annual Reports. The Fifth -Tenth with seperate title-pages and pagination. Published by Order of the Association unknown
1879Best.-Nr. 365174Published by Order of the Association 1879. First Edition. Illustrated throughout folding map. 88; 24; 45 2; 40;40; 39 1; 50pp. 8vo. Half brown morocco spine sunned. First Edition. Illustrated throughout folding map. 88; 24; 45 2; 40;40; 39 1; 50pp. 8vo. With 10 Annual Reports. The Fifth -Tenth with seperate title-pages and pagination. Published by Order of the Association unknown books
1887Best.-Nr. 64748Barcelona Spain: Campania Trasatlantica Espanola S.A. C.T.E. 1887. 8vo. 72 pp. With 2 large double-page colour maps 5 large folding engraved colour deck plans for CTE ocean liners. Red cloth-backed colour chromolithograph boards cover art of CTE liner in port at Gibraltar CTE Barcelona insignia on back cover minor scuffing edgewear minor soiling front cover slightly shaken 2 deckplans w/ very minor closed tears still a VG- copy. First edition of this very rare transatlantic guidebook timetable and deck plans for the Campania Trasatlantica Espanola S.A. Barcelona CTE ocean liner service between Spain Cuba Mexico New York & Colombia. Ports of call after New York included Boston Philadelphia Baltimore Georgetown Charleston Savannah and New Orleans with stops in various ports in Cuba Puerto Rico Jamaica Veracruz Mexico as well as several in Colombia and the Guiana’s. Deck plans engraved by Hermenagilda Miralles Bailan in Barceolna include those for the 8600 ton Reina Ma Cristina 9850 ton Buenos Aires 5450 ton Veracruz 6720 ton Ciudad de Santander and finally the 9700 ton Alfonso XII. Founded originally in 1850 by Spanish businessman and slave trader Don Antonio L. Lopez in 1850 to feed African-American slaves into both Havana as well as Mobile AL & New Orleans LA prior to the Civil War and headquarters was established in Barcelona after the marriage of Lopez to Luisa Bru Lassus. After 1883 Don Claudio B. Lopez took charge of the company and by 1887 had reached over 30 steamships and ocean liners many of which were used by the Spanish Navy following the outbreak of the Spanish-American War. Campania Trasatlantica [Espanola S.A.] (C.T.E.), hardcover
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1880Best.-Nr. 287DGo.J. (um 1880). Farbige Lithographie Bildformat: 158 x 60 cm.
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