Mayne palmer (2 risultati)
Editore: St. Nicholas Magazine / Century 1883
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Da: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979
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EUR 286,34
EUR 10,89 spedizioneSpedito in U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
First Edition. SPINNING WHEEL STORIES in St. Nicholas Magazine, Century, Volume 11, Parts 1 & 2, November 1883 to April, 1884 & May 1884 to October, 1884, first edition, a very good to very good plus copy and a near vg copy respectively in the publishers original red cloth with gold-gilt and black pictorial stamping with some li…ght wear to the fore edge corner tips and base of the spine of the later volume. The SPINNING WHEEL STORIES in these volumes are complete, precede book publication and are: GRANDMA'S STORY, TABBY'S TABLE CLOTH, ELI'S EDUCATION, ONAWANDAH, LITTLE THINGS, THE BANNER OF BEAUMANOIR, JERSEYS; OR THE GIRLS' GHOST, THE LITTLE HOUSE IN THE GARDEN, DAISY'S JEWEL-BOX AND HOW SHE FILLED IT and CORNY'S CATAMOUNT. Also contains 3 multi illustration "Brownie" tales by Palmer Cox; 4 stories by Frank Stockton, one of which is his famous tale THE BEE-MAN OF ORN; a complete serialization of Mayne Reid's LAND OF FIRE; et.al.
Editore: John Murray, London 1861
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Da: Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints, ABAA, Garrison, NY, U.S.A.Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints, ABAA
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EUR 641,79
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Paperback. First edition. Important volume of the RGS journal with much Australian & British Columbian content & many folding maps, in original blue paper wrappers. It contains John M'Douall Stuart's account of his last unsuccessful attempts to cross the continent; Stuart attempted 11 times to break through either to the Gulf of… Carpentaria, or to the Victoria River headwaters' (Feeken, Feeken and Spate. "The Discovery and Exploration of Australia".) Other content includes Franklin in the Arctic, Kashmir, Peru, the Andes. Articles include: M'Clintock, Narrative of the Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin; 4 articles on British Columbia by Mayne, Palmer, Begbie & Downie on British Columbia; Purdon, On the Trigonometrical Survey of the Valley of Kashmir; Austen, Notes on the Valley of Kashmir; Clerk, Notes in Persia, Khorassan and Afghanistan; John M'Douall Stuart, Journal of Australian Exploration: 2nd, 3rd & Last Expedition; Randell, Voyage up the Darling and Barwon; Wheelwright, Proposed Railway Route across the Andes; Spruce, On the Mountains of Llanganati; Jameson; Journey from Quito to Cayambe; Markham, The Province of Caravaya, in Southern Peru. Orig. pale blue printed wrappers, spine very lightly tanned with a couple of sml. ruffles, front inner hinge strengthened o/w fine, unopened condition. 8vo, 12pp advertiser,clxxxvi, 386pp, 16pp ads, 12 folding, partialy color maps and a folding facsimilie document of the Eribus and Terror. UNCUT and UNOPENED.
