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The Voyage of the Endeavour
de WOOD, G. Arnold, M.A
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Near Fine/Good+
- Librería
-
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Melbourne: Macmillan & Co. Limited, 1926. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good+. Small 8vo. Pp. vi; 116. Frontispiece (The Endeavour). With seven other illustrations, including a map of the South Seas showing the tracks of the explorers who preceded Cook. Green cloth with blue lettering on cover. Dust jacket with loss to head and tail of spine; former owner's rubber stamp to ffep. Melbourne bookseller's tag affixed to front pastedown. All else remarkably well preserved. Wood, who wrote "The Discovery of Australia," taught at the University of Sydney. From this book's preface: "In this little book I try to tell the story of Cook's voyage in the Endeavour in a way that will make it interesting to boys and girls, and not uninteresting to men and women." This copy in the scarce dust jacket. Cited in Bibliography of Captain James Cook, RN, FRS [Mitchell Library]: Item # 730. Dust jacket now protected in a clear, removable archival sleeve.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Long Brothers Fine and Rare Books, ABAA
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 1119
- Título
- The Voyage of the Endeavour
- Autor
- WOOD, G. Arnold, M.A
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Good+
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Macmillan & Co. Limited
- Lugar de publicación
- Melbourne
- Fecha de publicación
- 1926
- Catálogos del vendedor
- South Seas;
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
