Ashlin skelton (63 risultati)

Condizione: Very Good. [New ed.]. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Profusely Illustrated (illustratore). …

21,5 x 14 cm ; kart. . Condizione: Gut. 32 S., 24 Taf. ; A commemorative Address delivered before the Hakluyt Society by R. A. Skelton. Englischsprachige Paperbackausgabe, 32 Seiten Text nebst 24 Bildtafeln. Leeres Vorsatzblatt mit Besitzvermerk. Gutes Exemplar. hw1296 ISBN: 0714102865.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 3rd Edition. xii+[5 plates]+[1]-291 with plates, tables, maps (some folding), bibliography and index. Quarto (11 1/2" x 9 1/4") bound in original publisher's red boards with dark red label with gilt lettering to spine in original pictorial jacket. Third printing. The Vinland Map, dated to about A.D. 1440 at least fifty years before Columbus landed in the Americas is a unique map of the world that shows an outline of the northeast American coast and a legend describing its discovery in about 1000 by Leif Eiriksson, the Norseman from Greenland. The map was published by Yale University Press in 1965 and generated an enormous amount of debate. Chemical analysis of the ink later suggested the map might be a forgery, but recent appraisals of both scientific and humanist evidence argue that it is indeed authentic. Condition: Jacket price clipped else a very good copy in like jacket.…

Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good (+). No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright boards, tiny mark to rear and no bumping to corners. 24 plates plus 32pp. From an address delivered at the University of London to mark the bicentenary of Captain Cook's first voyage round the world. . We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery. Size: 8.5 x 5.5 inches.…

4to, cloth, dust jacket, illustrated, 337 pp. A few minor rough spots on dust jacket along spine and edges, still in very good condition, contents in excellent condition. Great coverage of the subject, with many helpful; illustrations.

Condizione: Good. 1952. Hardcover. Good copy in good dustwrappers. DW has large tear on front cover. All prints present. Previous owners name to FFEP, remains good. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condizione: Good. 1952. Hardcover. Good copy in good dustwrappers. DW has large tear on front cover. All prints present. Previous owners name to FFEP, remains good. . . . .

New Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; lxvi,291p. : ill(some col),facsims,maps (some folded) ; 31cm. Notes; Bibliography: p263-269. - Includes indexes. Facsim of map and text in original Latin, with printed version of text in Latin with parallel English translation. Subjects; Giovanni da Pian del Carpine, Archbishop of Antivari -1252. C. de Bridia Brother fl. 1247 Hystoria Tartarorum. Vinland map. Early maps. Mongols History ; Sources. Maps. North America. 1 Kg. …

New Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; lxvi,291p. : ill(some col),facsims,maps (some folded) ; 31cm. Notes; Bibliography: p263-269. - Includes indexes. Facsim of map and text in original Latin, with printed version of text in Latin with parallel English translation. Subjects; Giovanni da Pian del Carpine, Archbishop of Antivari -1252. C. de Bridia Brother fl. 1247 Hystoria Tartarorum. Vinland map. Early maps. Mongols History ; Sources. Maps. North America. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 32p. : 25 plates, illus., facsims., maps, ports. (1 col.). ; 22cm. Subjects: Cook, James (1728-1779) -- Biography. Explorers -- Great Britain -- Biography. 1 Kg. …

Second Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 80p. ; 84 plates,ill.,29cm. Notes: Includes bibliographic notes and index. Edition: revised edition of old decorative maps and charts. Subject: History- Cartography. Facsimiles. Early maps, charts, diagrams. Other names: Humphreys, Arthur Lee (1865-1946) Genre: Bibliography, Illustrated. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper (price-clipped), now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; 304 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (p. 298-300) and index. Subjects; Quinn, David Beers. Discoveries in geography. America Discovery and exploration. United States Description and travel. North America Discovery and exploration. Ame?rique du Nord - De?couverte et exploration. North America Exploration, to 1633. North America. Canada. geographical exploration. Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated. 2 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. In NearFine green cloth, gilt spine titles, in VG+ wraps, black in titles. Internally, half title, frontis, [4], (v-vii), [1], 262 pp, 43 illustrations, + tables, 124 atlas collations. (248*184 mm). REDUCED.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 32p. : 25 plates, illus., facsims., maps, ports. (1 col.). ; 22cm. Subjects: Cook, James (1728-1779) -- Biography. Explorers -- Great Britain -- Biography. 1 Kg. …

Cloth. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Canadian Edition. Account of the discovery and exploration of North America from the earliest references down to the first permanent settlements. 304 p. : ill. (part. in colour), maps, portraits. Book is bright, clean and unmarked. Binding is tight and square and there is no wear to the black cloth. Unclipped dustjacket in brodart is similar. Almost 'as new' athough 46 years old. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual costs, without overcharging. This item weighs 2.28kg unpacked - over 5lbs. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA calculated by weight alone as per the USPS. World rates based on specific destination and weight. Size: Heavy Quarto. Book. …

Second Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 80p. ; 84 plates,ill.,29cm. Notes: Includes bibliographic notes and index. Edition: revised edition of old decorative maps and charts. Subject: History- Cartography. Facsimiles. Early maps, charts, diagrams. Other names: Humphreys, Arthur Lee (1865-1946) Genre: Bibliography, Illustrated. 1 Kg.…

Third Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Panel edges very slightly dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description; viii, 80 p : 84 plates (Chiefly maps, 12 col.) Subject; Maps, Early Facsimiles. 2 Kg.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked green cloth boards, showing faint shelfwear only. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; viii, 263 pages, 3 leaves of plates (2 folded), 40 pages of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 26 cm. Notes; Originally published 1964-1970 in parts: London : Carta Press. Includes index. Subjects; Atlases British Isles Bibliography. Maps British Isles Bibliography. Cartography British Isles History. British Isles Maps Bibliography. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Scattered foxing. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 304 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (p. 298-300) and index. Subjects; Quinn, David Beers. Discoveries in geography. America Discovery and exploration. United States Description and travel. North America Discovery and exploration. Ame?rique du Nord - De?couverte et exploration. North America Exploration, to 1633. North America. Canada. geographical exploration. Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated. 2 Kg. …

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper (price-clipped), now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; 304 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (p. 298-300) and index. Subjects; Quinn, David Beers. Discoveries in geography. America Discovery and exploration. United States Description and travel. North America Discovery and exploration. Amérique du Nord - Découverte et exploration. North America Exploration, to 1633. North America. Canada. geographical exploration. Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated. 2 Kg. …

Third Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Panel edges very slightly dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description; viii, 80 p : 84 plates (Chiefly maps, 12 col.) Subject; Maps, Early Facsimiles. 2 Kg.

Condizione: Very Good. Profusely Illustrated (illustratore).

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Scattered foxing. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 304 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (p. 298-300) and index. Subjects; Quinn, David Beers. Discoveries in geography. America Discovery and exploration. United States Description and travel. North America Discovery and exploration. Amérique du Nord - Découverte et exploration. North America Exploration, to 1633. North America. Canada. geographical exploration. Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated. 2 Kg. …

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, not price-clipped, now mylar-sleeved. Library copy with some marks remaining. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xii, 291 pages, 19 pages of plates (some folded), 27 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, maps (some folded) ; 30 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-269) and index. The text of the Tartar relation is in Latin; the facsimile is accompanied by a transcription of the Latin text with English translation on facing pages. Contents; The manuscript: history and description, by T.E. Marston. -- Facsimiles of the Vinland map and the Tartar relation. -- The Tartar relation, edited, with introd., translation and commentary, by G.D. Painter. -- The Vinland map, by R.A. Skelton. -- The Tartar relation and the Vinland map: an interpretation, by G.D. Painter. -- Bibliography (p. 263-269). Subjects; C. de Bridia Brother active 1247. Hystoria Tartarorum. Giovanni da Pian del Carpine, Archbishop of Antivari -1252. Joannes de Plano Carpino. Vinland map. Early maps. Mongols History Sources. Civilization, Medieval 13th century ; Sources. Cartography History. Vikings. Northmen Exploring expeditions. Tatars. Middle Ages Manuscripts. Norse Period. North America Historical geography. America Norse Discoveries in geography. America Exploration. Iceland. Greenland. Arctic regions. North Atlantic Ocean. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked green cloth boards, showing faint shelfwear only. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; viii, 263 pages, 3 leaves of plates (2 folded), 40 pages of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 26 cm. Notes; Originally published 1964-1970 in parts: London : Carta Press. Includes index. Subjects; Atlases British Isles Bibliography. Maps British Isles Bibliography. Cartography British Isles History. British Isles Maps Bibliography. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xii, 291 p. : illus., facsims., maps (part fold.) ; 30 cm. Subjects; C. de Bridia Brother active 1247. Hystoria Tartarorum. Giovanni da Pian del Carpine, Archbishop of Antivari -1252. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar sleeved. Remains surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 0 pages; Description: Xii, 291 p. Illus. , facsims. , maps (part fold. ) 30 cm. Subjects: Early Maps - Mongols - C. De Bridia, Brother, fl. 1247 - 3 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, not price-clipped, now mylar-sleeved. Library copy with some marks remaining. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xii, 291 pages, 19 pages of plates (some folded), 27 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, maps (some folded) ; 30 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-269) and index. The text of the Tartar relation is in Latin; the facsimile is accompanied by a transcription of the Latin text with English translation on facing pages. Contents; The manuscript: history and description, by T.E. Marston. -- Facsimiles of the Vinland map and the Tartar relation. -- The Tartar relation, edited, with introd., translation and commentary, by G.D. Painter. -- The Vinland map, by R.A. Skelton. -- The Tartar relation and the Vinland map: an interpretation, by G.D. Painter. -- Bibliography (p. 263-269). Subjects; C. de Bridia Brother active 1247. Hystoria Tartarorum. Giovanni da Pian del Carpine, Archbishop of Antivari -1252. Joannes de Plano Carpino. Vinland map. Early maps. Mongols History Sources. Civilization, Medieval 13th century ; Sources. Cartography History. Vikings. Northmen Exploring expeditions. Tatars. Middle Ages Manuscripts. Norse Period. North America Historical geography. America Norse Discoveries in geography. America Exploration. Iceland. Greenland. Arctic regions. North Atlantic Ocean. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original printed boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Previous owner's bookplate. Physical description; 26p., 20 leaves of plates : ill., facsims ; 49 cm. Subjects; Saxton, Christopher. Cartography History. England Atlases. Wales Atlases. Early maps. Maps England. Maps Wales. 4 Kg.…

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xii, 291 p. : illus., facsims., maps (part fold.) ; 30 cm. Subjects; C. de Bridia Brother active 1247. Hystoria Tartarorum. Giovanni da Pian del Carpine, Archbishop of Antivari -1252. 1 Kg.…