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1879rif. 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
1887rif. 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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rif. 17083Paris Unesco 1965-1972; Hamburg Deutsches Hydrographisches Institut 1972. Eight parts and Index in nine. 4to 27.0 x 21.0 cm 7967 pp. I1965: xvi 915; II1966: ix 672; III1966: ix 984; IV1967: x 867; V1968: ix 834; VI1969: ix 1389; VII1971: x 1275; VIII1972: x 833; Index1972: 116; numerous text figures tables and maps. Uniform original printed wrappers. = Rare complete set of one of the main sources of information on the oceanography zoology mainly fish but also crustaceans molluscs etc. botany geography economic resources etc. of the Indian Ocean including the Persian Gulf Bay of Bengal and south to Madagascar and Kerguelen. The subjects are grouped under the following chapters: Marine Biology Marine Chemistry Physical Oceanography and Marine Meteorology Marine Geology and Geophysics Cruise and General Reports together with papers presented by title only. A massive set. Rarely found complete. The index is identical in size and wrapper layout but published in Hamburg. Printed compliments card from UNESCO loosely inserted. Numbers or label on foot of spines small stamp on half-titles; otherwise a very good set. The last volumes and index are rare. unknown
2008rif. BN554513Oceano Editorial 2008. 2008. Hardcover. Los Nuevos Empresarios Los Nuevos Empresarios Editorial Oceano Oceano Editorial hardcover
1982rif. 50512London: MPL Publ. 1982. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Scarce collection of drawings by artist Humphrey Ocean documenting the McCartney/Wings 1976 tour; near fine in glossy illustrated boards no dust jacket as issued; minor bumping to spine ends else a tight square unmarked copy in sound binding; first printing with no later statements; photos on request . MPL Publ. hardcover
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1790rif. 143934Paris: F. Dufart 1790. Very Good. Paris F. Dufart circa 1790. A hand-coloured engraved map printed surface 378× 415 mm sheet size approximately 420 × 540 mm. 'Gravée par Tardieu l'Ainé . Dessiné par Poirson . Ecrit par Beaublé'. Original folds as issued; some minor uneven tanning; in very good condition. An uncommon chart of the Pacific Ocean and Australia showing magnetic variation and dip drawing on observations made in the course of Pacific voyages after 1775 most notably Cook's third voyage. It is most likely from a duodecimo edition of Buffon's 'Histoire naturelle générale et particulière' around the end of the eighteenth century 'PL. III. Tome XVI' and 'Page 58' are printed in the top margin. It is based on a larger chart in four sheets attributed to Jean-Charles de Borda. The engraver Tardieu is one of half a dozen members of the family working as engravers at the period one of whom P.A.F. Tardieu would engrave the charts published in the official account of the Baudin voyage. F. Dufart unknown
1797rif. 146755London: John Lodge 1797. Very Good. London John Lodge circa 1797. A hand-coloured engraved map printed surface 424 × 342 mm sheet size 450 × 385 mm. 'Engrav'd by J.Lodge Junr. Islington'. Several light horizontal creases two with short marginal splits outside the plate mark expertly sealed; minimal foxing; in excellent condition. An attractive chart of the Pacific Ocean including Australia from Bankes' 'New Royal and Authentic System of Universal Geography'. McCorkle #11-1a 'The geographical works of Thomas Bankes are a bibliographical nightmare'; Beddie 505; Tooley 870. John Lodge unknown
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1797rif. 50776A Geneve Biblioth. Britannique 1797. 8vo. Contemp. marbled boards. Paperlabel with handwritten volume- title on spine. Boards rubbed. In: "Bibliotheque Britannique" Tome cinquieme. Sciences et Arts. A name cut from titlepage no loss of letters. Entire volume offered. 392 pp. 4 folded tables a. 3 folded engraved plates. A faint dampstain to foot of titlepage otherwise clean printed on good paper. Rumford's paper: pp. 97-200 a. 1 engraved folded plate. First printing of the founding paper on Oceanography describing the experiments leading to the discovery of the convection currents in the sea. Cold water at depth in the tropics implies a meriodinal circulation transporting deep water from the polar regions towards the equator. Water cooled at the surface in high latitudes gets denser and hence descends. Parkinson "Breakthroughs" 1797.The volume also contains the first translation of any part into French of JAMES HUTTON "Theory of the Earth &c. Théorie de la Terre avec des preuves & des éclaircissemens; en guatre parties. 1.-2. Extrait.". Pp. 53-73 a. pp. 262-273. hardcover
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2011rif. SBBIH-Q7PCDORG3P6DJuicySpirituality.com 2011. paperback. Good. Our good condition books are generally good for reading but not for gifting or collecting. They could have imperfections such as creasing fanning inscriptions margin notes yellowing staining on edge or cover or pages bumps scuffs etc etc sometimes multiple of these. It's a wide category that encompasses anything that isn't almost-new down to anything that is slightly better than poor. We would NOT recommend gifting Good books - these should be considered reading copies. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order at least not without checking with us first although we don't always have time to check. We aim to dispatch prompty the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only. JuicySpirituality.com paperback
1940rif. 180382February - October 1940. An attractive collection exhibiting the continuation of relatively comfortable commercial sea travel in the early years of the Second World War before the Japanese government requisitioned large numbers of O.S.K. and N.Y.K. vessels for military use. The menus supplement a predominantly Western style of cuisine with occasional Japanese titbits. Passengers on the Brasil Maru were treated to musical performances while they dined. 10 items octavo. Original colour or monochrome card covers 7 with letterpress bifolium fixed with colour string 3 with contents printed direct 1 of these formed from sheet folding into quarters. Light wear especially to largest examples foxing and a little soiling: a very good collection. unknown
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1851rif. PACIFICO015869Longman Brown Green and Longmans London. 1851. First edition. Octavo. Two volumes in one: pp xii 352; xii 371. Four chromolithograph plates. Original blue cloth decorated in blind lettered in gilt.On the front free endpaper are two 19th century inscriptions one of which has been crossed through. Some foxing here and there. Head and tail of spine a bit scuffed. Some wear to edges. Very good. Very scarce in the intact publishers' binding. Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, London. hardcover
1909rif. 55870n.p.: Mr. & Mrs. Rutherford 1909-1910. Oblong 4to. 11.5 x 7.5 in. 46 pp unpaginated. on thick gray card stock mounted on green linen hinges at gutter margin. With 56 silver gelatin & albumen photographs 3 hand-coloured 1 RPPC sized from 2.5 x 4.25 in. up to 6.75 x 9.75 in. several of the photos have descriptive text w/in the negative at lower margin some w/ lettering in manuscript below the images; seating chart for dinner with the Viceroy two ALS invitations on letterhead dance card menu and clipping touting the attendees. Recent leather post-binder lettering stamped on front cover occasional fading to a few images some albumen photos w/ wrinkling from being applied to boards occasional edgewear couple minor tears still a VG exemplar; Nine albumen photos sized from 7 x 9.25 in. up to 8.5 x 11 in. uniformly mounted on 11 x 14 in. gray studio board and 8 of the 9 w/ manuscript notes in bold hand on versos minor edgewear a few corners w/ minor wear still a VG set of images. This intriguing souvenir album for a voyage on the SS Prinzess Irene through the Mediterranean and onto India and Singapore opens with photos on shipboard of the Rutherfords and Miss Weir with their small dog companion. They have incorporated three albumen photos of Naples including a panoramic view of Naples St. Martin’s Charterhouse the Neapolitan Monastery and Santa Lucia street. Additional views on shipboard as they sail to India including a view of camels and desert dunes along the Suez Canal. Upon their arrival in Calcutta India they are invited and attend a state diner with Sir Syed Hussain Ali Bahadur b. 1875 the Nawab of Murshidabad two Maharaja’s British officers and Baron Charles Hardinge Viceroy of India with menus and invitation included and a mounted hand-coloured view of the Nawab. The menu featured Filets de Canetons au Foie Gras Mousses de Volaille Petits Rolls Mayonnaise Plum Cake Bavarois Chocolat Pistache and Macedonian Champaign while the musical accompaniment featured old favorites of Teddy Bear’s Picnic Die Meistersinger by Wagner ballet music from Faust and compositions by Rosse. Street scenes of markets native dress elephants owning the road as well as several different wagons pulled by horses camels and oxen. Also included are albumen views of pilgrims washing in the Ganges at Benares Varanasi Hawa Mahal or Palace of the Winds at Jeypore street scene in Jeypore depicts oxen market buildings by Bourne & Shepard whose images were marketed throughout India by agents and wholesale distributors. From there the trio voyage onto Singapore shown in images of Kampong Bugis along the Kallang River with a native in their boat with thatched homes built on stilts; a bustling port views along palm tree lined streets a bustling market scene elephants washing as well as a particularly striking scene of oxen pulling a large loaded woven cart. The nine separate views include albumen photos of the entrance gate to the Taj Mahal a detail shot the inner courtyard and screen around the the tombs of Shah Jehan and Mumtaz Mahal three striking and large albumen photos of the Thanjavur temple site including the Brihadishavara Temple and the monumental Gopuras gateways and finally the Pearl Mosque. The SS Prinzess Irene was an 18000 ton lier launched in 1900 for North German Lloyd was seized in 1917 in the United States renamed the USS Pocahontas and eventually sold back to North German Lloyd in 1922 first renamed the Bremen and then the Karlsruhe and sailing until 1932. Mr. & Mrs. Rutherford, hardcover
