Aurousseau m collected (9 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good +. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. The Hakluyt Society Second Series: No. CXXXIII. A nice three volume set with only light wear, including sunning of dust jacket spines. Book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No dustjacket. Volume 134. Spine sunned.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No dustjacket. Volume 135. Spine sunned.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No dustjacket. Volume 133. Spine sunned.

3 VOL SET, FIRST EDITION, super octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spines, gilt ship motif & blue rule to front boards, frontispiece to vol 1 only, mixed pagination, folding map to vol 2, VG+ (light bruising & discolouration to extrems & board edges, light fading to spine of vol 2, light tanning & occasional folding to page edges/corners) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, moderate tanning & staining to spines & edges, varying degrees of loss to spine- archival tape repairs to vol 2 spine).…

Boards. 1st edition thus. 3 volumes 8vo, blue cloth boards with gilt decoration, pp xvi, 423; vi, 425-819; vi, 821-1175. Maps plus a folding map to volume II. Vol I published 1967, vols II and III 1968. Vol III lacks dustwrapper. Dustwrappers slightly chipped, two closed tears have been repaired internally. Very good in good dustjackets. Ludwig Leichhardt is chiefly known as the most important of the scientific explorers of Australia. His lively but detailed letters provide a narrative of his life from student days in the mid-1830s until 1848 when he disappeared in the Australian interior. Collected and newly translated by M. Aurousseau (illustratore).…

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. HEAVY. 3 VOLUME SET (complete). xvi, 423pp, appendices; v, pp425-819, appendices, folding map; v, pp821-1175, index ,supplement, family tree, appendices, bibliography, annotated calendar, table of events. Blue cloth in jackets. All jackets are price clipped with some foxing. The pages have minor foxing to page edges. Size: 8vo.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Near Fine. Foxing on top of Volume 1 dust jacket, else all near fine condition. Collected and translated by M. Aurousseau, this scholarly 3-volume set compiles the personal correspondence of the renowned German naturalist and Australian explorer. Published for the Hakluyt Society (Second Series, Nos. 133-135) by Cambridge University Press in 1967-1968, the work contains full original texts and translations of Leichhardt's letters written in German, French, and Italian. It chronicles his life from his mid-1830s student days through his meticulous scientific reconnaissance and major overland expeditions in Australia, leading up to his mysterious disappearance in the interior in 1848. The volumes feature the society's signature blue cloth boards with a gilt-stamped ship device, comprehensive maps, and extensive bibliographies. Book.…

Hardback. Condizione: Good. Very good 3 volume hardback set. No dustjackets. Volume I: xv, 423pp; Volume II: v, 424 - 819pp; Volume III: v, 820 - 1175pp. Book.