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Joseph Banks in Newfoundland and Labrador, 1766
de A. M. Lysaght
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: Faber and Faber, 1971. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 11.5" by 9.5". Joseph Banks. The first edition of this detailed study of naturalist and botanist Joseph Banks's 1766 expedition to Labrador, drawing information and illustrations from his own diaries and sketches. Illustrated with twelve colour plates, and eight facsimile plates, two of which are folding, alongside further vignette illustrations and black and white plates. Collated, complete. In the publisher's original dust wrapper, price clipped.The first edition of this work from New Zealand biologist, science historian and artist Averil Margaret Lysaght, who presents excerpts from Banks's Labrador diary, manuscripts and collections, alongside offering a biographical account of his life. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price clipped dust wrapper. Externally, fine. A touch of light spotting to dust wrapper front flyleaf, otherwise excellent. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Near Fine
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- Librería
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 837F22
- Título
- Joseph Banks in Newfoundland and Labrador, 1766
- Autor
- A. M. Lysaght
- Ilustrador
- Joseph Banks
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Near Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Faber and Faber
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1971
- Tamaño
- 11.5" by 9.5"
- Palabras clave
- Joseph Banks naturalist captain cook hms endeavour naturalist
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
