haast (63 risultati)

Softcover. Condizione: Fair. Beschriftungen / Markierungen bis 20 %; Leichte Rillen / Abschürfungen / Risse / Knicke.

Softcover. Condizione: Fair. Beschriftungen / Markierungen bis 20 %; Leichte Rillen / Abschürfungen / Risse / Knicke.

Paperback. Condizione: G/NO DUSTJACKET. Color Plates (illustratore). Miami, FL: Phoenix Publishing. G/NO DUSTJACKET. (1981). . Paperback. 8vo., 139 pp., missing blank flyleaf, rubbed .

Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. Geology Of The Provinces Of Canterbury And Westland, New Zealand: A Report Comprising The Results Of Official Explorations. Book.

Condizione: New.

Hardback or Cased Book. Condizione: New. Geology Of The Provinces Of Canterbury And Westland, New Zealand: A Report Comprising The Results Of Official Explorations. Book.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: Very good.

Condizione: New. In.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Softcover. 8vo. Condizione: Good. 1st edition. This assumed first edition (no other dates listed) has dark covers with clean white titling. Edges are lightly chipped with creased corners. Creases along the hinges. Business card lightly glued to front cover. Old price sticker remains on lower back cover. Spine is lightly creased near the head with rubbed edges. Text block is square with toned edges. Binding is tight.139p. End pages have some toning present with glue exposed in gutter. Interior otherwise unmarked including colored photos through out.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First Edition. Detailed and thorough study with a forward by Gilbert Archie. Contents include Journeys with Hochstetter in Auckland and Nelson regions, geology of ancient Canterbury, people of Canterbury, exploration of rivers Rangitata and Ashburton, Southern Alps, West Coast gold and glaciers, gold rushes, Moa and Moa hunters, Maori curios, Glaciers and Volcanoes of Banks Peninsula, his educational persuits and his home life, influential friends, papers and correspondences. CONDITION Blue cloth with gilt tiles, ex library with minimal markings and presentation label to Nelson Girls College (partially removed along with library pockets at rear). Pp xxi (1) 1,142, illus, 21 plates (3 plates named in index being plates 7, 9 & 10 weren't ready in time for publication) and 4 folding maps bound in at rear. Copy is bright and tight, original DJ in plastic cover, has tear top front tape repaired, chips to spine ends and tips, tape ghosting to covers and end pages. OVERWEIGHT Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

The Life and Times of Sir Julius von Haast: Explorer, Geologist, Museum Builder BY H F von Haast. Publisher: H F Von Haast, Wellington, 1948, First Edition. Good hardback with no jacket, some minor rubbing, chipping, bumping, fading and marks, creasing to spine, name to ffep, light tanning and foxing, pages good, a little wrinkling, creasing, and chipping, minor marks, abrasion to ffep, and rear end-paper. Four fold-out maps at rear, map 1 has a closed tear in margin, the rest are very good. 1142 pages, illustrated. ALL PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK. All books are sent with free courier postage within New Zealand. HEAVY BOOK THAT MAY REQUIRE EXTRA SHIPPING COSTS OUTSIDE OF NEW ZEALAND.

Orig. Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Dust Wrapper Very Good. First Edition. pp. 1142. Frontis (portrait), plates, folding maps. Fine blue cloth in very good protected d/w.

Condizione: New.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 15. Printed at the Office of the Guardian & Times Coy. Ltd., Hokitika. Yellow soft covers ares rubbed, corners thumbed. They show some wear, and are discoloured towards edges. They bear some minor marks/stains, and some creasing. Pages are thumbed, and discoloured towards edges. Else book is in good condition. *We always describe the faults of our books meticulously but they usually present better than they sound.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Printed by C. and J. Elliott under authority of the Provincial Government. 1861, 1st Edition. slim 8vo. pp150. Hardcover no dust jacket. Rebound in green cloth binding with gilt lettering to spine, (original wrappers not bound in) with London Zoological Society of London gilt stamp to bottom front board. Binding in very good condition with a little shelf wear to head and tail of spine and small tape mark bottom of spine. Inside title page a little loose with small chip missing, all other pages in very good condition if a little yellowed with age.

LACKS D/W, super octavo, blue buckram boards, orange lettering to spine, frontispiece, xxi + 1142pp, folding maps to rear, VG+ (sl fading to spine, sl rubbing to extrems, minor tanning & soiling to page edges, sl tanning & foxing to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, occasional sl cracking to gutters).

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. First Edition. ix, 486 pages, frontispiece and many maps and illustrations (all present). Modern rebinding, a few pages at the back have brown stains on the edges.

Original Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. pp ix, 486. A classic work on physical geography in the South Island complete with numerous maps and diagrams and panoramas of the landscape. Extremely rare, complete copy, very good copy in original cloth. NZNB 2391.

Report on the Headwaters of the River Rakaia with twenty illustrations, a map, and three appendices (TITLE AS PER FRONT COVER) by Julius Haast. Printed by J.E. Fitzgerald, Christchurch, 1867. Publishing page says 1866 AND HAS THE TITLE with twenty illustrations and two appendices , front cover says printed 1867 and in fact there are twenty illustrations, a map, and three appendices. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. VERY RARE. Card covered book, binding a bit loose, creased marked and chipped, name written on front cover, covers are heavily stained with paper chipped and lifting from cover. There is some water damage which is worse near rear of book. Some foxing, marks and wrinkling to pages with small dark damp stain in bottom corner. Pages and illustrations at rear have large light water stains. No pages are stuck together and the text is readable. Fold-out map at front of book is dated 1867, and in good condition. All 20 illustrations are present, the large fold-out section has a closed tear to edge which joins into book. Illustrations 8 & 9 are shown as 8A and 8B on the fold-out diagram sheet. This is a geological and topographical survey of the Rakaia and its tributaries, the report details Haast's 1865-66 expedition, features twenty illustrations (including coloured lithographs of his watercolour paintings), and includes three appendices and a map. It is a significant scientific document from the Canterbury region of New Zealand, commissioned to map the area's physical characteristics. ALL PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK. All books are sent with free courier postage within New Zealand.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Includes a collection of important surveys, reports, etc by Haast and others. Formation of the Canterbury Plains with hand-coloured geological sketch map with 2 related fold-out plans,1864; Headwaters of the river Rakaia, fold-out image and 20 fine colour lithographs plus comparative diagram showing sections of the 5 routes from the West to East coast,1866; Report on the plains and rivers of Canterbury (by W Doyne), 1864, includes 3 folding plans; Second report upon the river Waimakariri in the lower plains, Canterbury (by W Doyne), Christchurch, 1865, fold-out plan; Report upon the practicability of constructing a road through the Otira Gorge (by Edward Dobson), 1865, 13 folding plans illustrating the suggested route, plus 29 lithographed views. This item belonged to John Davies Enys, presented from Dr Haast "John D Enys from Dr Haast". The endpaper includes Eny's signature and bookplate. An extremely rare and important item, bound in contemporary half roan and marbled boards. John Enys was a Canterbury runholder who owned Castle Hill and was most notable for pursuing an active interest in natural history and geology, accompanying his close friend Haast on some of his expeditions, and making significant collections of plants, moa fossils and other artefacts.

Leatherbound. Condizione: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1886 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 20 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.

Hardback. Condizione: Good. Geologist of the province of Canterbury and the Southern Alps in the 1860s. Heavy; No DJ. Blue boards with title on spine; blue boards bumped at corner; minor tanning. 1142 pages.

FIRST EDITION, imperial octavo, blu etextured buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xxi + 1142pp, illus, folding maps to rear, VG+ (minor bruising to extrems, light soiling to spine & boards/edges, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, light insect damage to front pastedown, minor wrinkling & foxing to folding maps at rear) in d/w, VG- (moderate to heavy chipping & loss/tape repairs to edges, light tanning & moderate wrinkling to spine- minor loss, moderate tanning & soiling).

Hb. Condizione: VG. Condizione sovraccoperta: None. First Edition. Clean blue pebbled cloth on boards with gilt title and gilt band. Spine: head & foot with light bumping, light rubbing and couple of tiny cracks to foot. Boards extremeties: tiny indent to front top and bottom edges; light rubbing to bottom edges. Edges: moderately aged yellow; small light smudges to bottom edge. Frontis: b/w photograph of Sir Julius von Haast about 1863. Refp with fldg maps of: 1.Topographical Map of Central & Westernpart of the Province of Nelson; 2. Province of Canterbury 3. Map of the Southern Alps 4. Map of Province of Canterbury with scale. All clean & intact. Binding is As New 1142p Heavy book: nearly 2 kgs.

pp.(433-442). Colour folding map. Disbound, enclosed in black wrapps. with clear film. Extracted from Volume XL. of the Journal of the Royal Geographic Society. US$75.

Condizione: Very good.