A Journey From Prince of Wales's Fort, In Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean Undertaken by Order of the Hudson's Bay Company for the Discovery of Copper Mines, A North west Passage &tc, In the Years 1769, 1770, 1771 & 1772 .
de Hearne, Samuel
- Usado
- First
- Estado
- About fine, expertly rebacked with original spine laid on, moderate foxing to plates, text is exceptionally clean and bright.
- Librería
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Reno, Nevada, United States
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Sobre este artículo
London.: Printed for A. Strahan and T. Cadell and Sold by T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies, (Successors to Mr. Cadell,) in the Strand., 1795. 1st edition.. Contemporary polished calf, raised band, spine in 6 panels with gilt decorations, gilt spine title on red label, gilt rolled border on covers, speckled edges, marbled endpapers, ribbon markers.. About fine, expertly rebacked with original spine laid on, moderate foxing to plates, text is exceptionally clean and bright.. 4to., 31x24 cm.. Armorial bookplate of the bibliophile and Member of Parliament Edward Herbert Viscount Clive to the pastedown. A very nice copy of this classic of Arctic Exploration in a handsome contemporary binding with wide margins. Heavy book, weight: 5.6 lb. will require extra shipping. 5 folding maps, 4 folding plates.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Zephyr Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 183800
- Título
- A Journey From Prince of Wales's Fort, In Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean Undertaken by Order of the Hudson's Bay Company for the Discovery of Copper Mines, A North west Passage &tc, In the Years 1769, 1770, 1771 & 1772 .
- Autor
- Hearne, Samuel
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Contemporary polished calf, raised band, spine in 6 panels with gilt decorations, gilt spine title on red label, gilt rolled bor
- Estado del libro
- Usado - About fine, expertly rebacked with original spine laid on, moderate foxing to plates, text is exceptionally clean and bright.
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st edition.
- Editorial
- Printed for A. Strahan and T. Cadell and Sold by T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies, (Successors to Mr. Cadell,) in the Strand.
- Lugar de publicación
- London.
- Fecha de publicación
- 1795
- Páginas
- xliv, 458 pp.
- Tamaño
- 4to., 31x24 cm.
- Peso
- 5.60 libras
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Exploration;
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Zephyr Books
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Reno, Nevada
Sobre Zephyr Books
Zephyr Books is owned and operated by Lee and Ivye Johnson. We have been in the book business in Reno, Nevada since 1994. We have operated both brick and mortar, as well as online exclusive shops. We closed our brick and mortar shop in 2013, and now offer an exclusive selection of rare, collectible, and antiquarian books online only.
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