Da: Lectioz Books, Gloucester, NSW, Australia
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Minimal wear to jacket. No tears. Book very clean. Binding tight. 1168pp HEAVY BOOK - NO INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING Size: 215mm x 285mm. Book. Codice articolo 026853
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Da: Bookies books, Boyanup, WA, Australia
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Book condition is near. Hard cover. Dust jacket fine. Ex-library copy wit hte usual marking, first fly leaf page has the left over of the library slip top middle plus red ink stamp (discard) and ink library stamp on the information page. Book boards clean and unmarked front, back and spine. Book block clean and unmarked all side of the book. Text body clean and unmarked throughout the book. Dust jacket fine, no tears. Over-all an excellent and neat copy for a library copy. See photos. Certainly! The Encyclopaedia of Exploration to 1800 by Raymond John Howgego is a comprehensive reference guide to the history and literature of exploration, travel, and colonization from the earliest times up to the year 18001. It s an impressive work that combines historical, biographical, and bibliographical data. Here are some key points about it: Scope: The encyclopaedia covers all known expeditions, voyages, and travels, providing information on the traveller's themselves and placing them in their historical context. Content: With 2,327 major articles, it spans almost 1,200 pages and contains nearly 20,000 bibliographical citations. You ll find details on explorers, expeditions, and their impact. Language: Much of the information in this book is presented in English for the first time, making it a valuable resource1. If you re interested in exploration, travel, and the fascinating stories of those who ventured into the unknown, this encyclopaedia is a treasure trove of knowledge! Extra charges for over-sea shipping as the book weight is over 500gram. Heavy book. Codice articolo ABE-1721301472021
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Da: Barclay Books, York, WA, Australia
Hardback. A comprehensive reference guide to the history and literature of exploration, travel and colonization from the earliest times to the year 1800. The vast scope of the Encyclopedia of Exploration makes it a work unlike any other in its combination of historical, biographical and bibliographical data. It includes a catalogue of all known expeditions, voyages and travels, as well as biographical information on the travellers themselves, which places them in their historical context. The Encyclopedia of Exploration to 1800 is a massive undertaking resulting in a work that extends to 1.2 million words in almost 1200 pages. The 2327 major articles have generated index entries totalling more than 7500 names of persons or ships mentioned in the text. Within the text itself there are about 4000 cross-references between articles. Altogether nearly 20,000 bibliographical citations accompany the articles. A considerable quantity of information in this book is presented here for the first time in English. 2003. First edition, first printing. A fine, unmarked copy in a fine d/w. Scans available if required. {"length"=>["28"], "width"=>["21"], "units"=>["Centimeters"]}. Codice articolo 23130454
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Da: Andrew Isles Natural History Books, Prahran, VIC, Australia
Quarto,1168 pp.,fine copy in dustwrapper. A comprehensive reference guide to the history and literature of exploration, travel and colonization from the earliest times to the year 1800. With 2,327 articles, 4,000 cross-references, indexes of ships and persons (7,500 entries) and bibliographies (about 20,000 citations). Part two: 1800 to 1850 see [stock id 21009], Part three: 1850-1940: Oceans, Islands and Polar Regions see [stock id 25334], Part four: 1850 to 1940: continental exploration [stock id 27601]. Codice articolo 17408
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Da: Richard C. Ramer Old and Rare Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Large 4º (28.8 x 22 cm.), publisher's gilt-stamped Saifu cloth with illustrated dust jacket, 3 silk place markers. New. xv, 1168 pp. *** FIRST and ONLY EDITION. First volume of this massive, extremely useful publication, filling what had been a reference lacuna. It contains 2,327 articles in 1.2 million words, with 4,000 cross-references. There are indexes of ships and persons (7,500 entries), as well as bibliographies (about 20,000 citations). ***. Codice articolo 35642
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Da: Orca Knowledge Systems, Inc., Novato, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Unread. No markings in book. Binding is fine. DJ is fine. 1,168pp. Codice articolo mon0000032773
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Da: Jean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books, CYGNET, TAS, Australia
1st Ed. XV, 1168 PP. Eps: Jacques Cartier découvre et remonte le fleuve Saint-Laurent au Canada, en 1535. Cloth cover, gilt title on front cover and spine, dj. Fine. 28.7 x 21.5. 2327 articles/entries. From Mathias ABAD to Dmitry ZYRIAN. Codice articolo 44441
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