mcintyre kenneth gordon (44 risultati)

hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: Like New. 1984; London; brown cloth covered boards with gold titles; mild wear; dust jacket lightly worn; some light notations on ffep; interior clean and unmarked; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; 257 pages.

Condizione: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Little wear to boards. Light toning to pages with some spotting. Complete DJ with light toning and little wear.

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Edges browned slightly. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: History; Australia; Australian History; ISBN: 0285626035. ISBN/EAN: 9780285626034. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 5149. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. 1st Edition. 257pp. 21.5cm. Frontispiece map. 10 maps in the text. 7 black and white illustrations. Appendices. Notes. Bibliography. Index. hard cover in dust jacket. The jacket torn and repaired. A good clean copy.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 257pp. 21.5cm. Frontispiece map. 7 black and white photographic illustrations. 10 maps in the text. Appendices. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Hard cover in dust jacket. A very good clean copy. The earlier years of Governor Arthur Phillip, of The First Fleet to Australia. [479g].

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Softcover. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Moderate toning. Short gift inscription. xv, 236 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm. From the library Dr. Owen Hannaway. Hannaway was director of the Center for the History and Philosophy of Science at Johns Hopkins University. He authored numerous books and served as an editor of academic magazines in the history of science. Partial list of publications: Chemists and the Word: The Didactic Origins of Chemistry (1975); Observation, Experiment, and Hypothesis in Modern Physical Science (1985); The Evolution of Technology (1989); Science and the Practice of Medicine in the Nineteenth Century (1994); and The Foundations of Modern Science in the Middle Ages: Their Religious, Institutional and Intellectual Contexts (1996).

1st edition. 8vo. 257pp. B/w. map frontispiece and illustrations. Original boards. Pictorial d/w. lettered in red and black. Ex-libris Andrew David. ISBN 0285626035 US$15.

258pp. 8vo. Original boards in dustwrapper. B&W maps and plates. A near fine copy. First edition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Near pristine in near pristine jacket.

Hardback, 14.5x22.25cm, 257pp. Good condition (tanned pages; foxed edges) in good dustwrapper (light edge wear). ISBN: 0285626035.

21.5 x 13.5cms 428pp b/w illusts very good hardback black & grey leather gilt-decorated boards green & red spine with gilt text & decorations McIntyre studied the Dauphin and Dieppe maps to show that the Portuguese discovered Timor and the Australian coastline but kept their secrets to thwart Spain their rival.

Condizione: Very Good. 8vo. hardcover. 257pp. index, b/w illus. Very good. /Very good d/w.

paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

pp 257, Index, b/w plates, maps, orig boards, v.g., in like d.j. Phillip spent three and a half years with the Portuguese Navy prior to commanding the First Fleet to New South Wales.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First Edition. By studying ancient maps - particularly those known as the Dauphin and 'Dieppe' maps - and researching the history of Portuguese navigation from the time of Henry the Navigator.shows that not only was Captain James Cook not the first European to visit AUstralia, he was preceded by more than 200 years. For is it not reasonably that the Portuguese who discovered Timor in the mid-16th century should have found the vast continent a mere 250 miles away, as well? How else to explain the mysterious records of the finding of a wrecked 'Mahogany Ship' on the Western Australian coast? Includes newspaper articles relative to the contents. Jacket reproduction of the Descelier Map, The John Rylands Collection, Manchester University, designed by Brian Paine. 427 pages. Foxing to outer page edges. Cover has protective adhesive covering. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Australian::Australian History; Australian History; ISBN: 0285623036. ISBN/EAN: 9780285623033. Inventory No: 274762.

Or.bds. Dustjacket. 257pp. (sl foxing) b/w plates & a map. Very good copy. 1st ed.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. First. 427 pages, 8v0. A fin spotless copy of the of the first edition, missing the dust jacket. Some maps, diagrams and b&w photographs. Inscribed by author on half title page. Painstaking research by the author shows that the Portuguese were the first to explore the east coast of Australia - 250 years before the British.

Hardback, 14.5x22cm, 427pp. Good condition (general light wear; owner's penned details at title page) in good dustwrapper (general light wear; sunned at spine). ISBN: 0285623036.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. xxi, 427pp., index, biblio., notes, maps, figures. Very light wear.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Scarce. Jacket has minor wear, binding sound, internally clean. McIntyre's story of these early Portuguese voyages, and his detailed understanding of the development of deep sea navigation and of the policies that drove the Maritime Powers of Spain and Portugal to compete to rule the world on either side of the Pope's meridian make his book compelling reading in itself. But the Secret Discovery of Australia is also a fascinating suspense story the tale of the author's own unravelling of a great historical mystery, the unearthing of secrets that have been dept for hundreds of years. He engroses his reader, as he sets right a great injustice for the records.

Or.bds. Dustjacket. 257pp. b/w plates & ills maps. Sl.foxing else a very good copy. 1st ed. Phillip's career in the Portuguese navy. He played an important part in the Colonia War between Spain & Portugal which was to decide the demarcation of colonial territories held by the two countries.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Revised. 236 pages, 8v0. A nice clean copy of the 1988 revised and abridged edition. Pages are tanned. Some maps, diagrams and small central section of illustrations. Painstaking research by the author shows that the Portuguese were the first to explore the east coast of Australia - 250 years before the British.

Boards in d.j. 1st edition. 1st ed., octavo, cloth boards, b&w plates, b&w text illus, maps, endpaper maps, pp xxi, 427, some minor ink annotations / corrections. Very good condition in near fine dust-jacket. "McIntyre's story of these early Portuguese voyages, and his detailed understanding of the development of deep sea navigation and of the policies that drove the Maritime Powers of Spain and Portugal to compete to rule the world on either side of the Pope's meridian make his book compelling reading in itself. But the Secret Discovery of Australia is also a fascinating suspense story the tale of the author's own unravelling of a great historical mystery, the unearthing of secrets that have been dept for hundreds of years" [dust-jacket].

Hard Cover. Condizione: VG+. Condizione sovraccoperta: VG. First Edition. VG+/VG. 8vo. original brown boards gilt (a little rubbed & marked, prev. owner's name to half-title) in unpriced dustwrapper (slightly rubbed & frayed); pp. xxii (last blank), 428, with illustrations & endpaper map. A very good copy.

Boards in d.j. 1st edition. 1st ed., octavo, cloth boards, b&w plates, b&w text illus, maps, endpaper maps, pp xxi, 427. Previous owner's bookplate (John Bannister). Near fine in near fine dust-jacket. "McIntyre's story of these early Portuguese voyages, and his detailed understanding of the development of deep sea navigation and of the policies that drove the Maritime Powers of Spain and Portugal to compete to rule the world on either side of the Pope's meridian make his book compelling reading in itself. But the Secret Discovery of Australia is also a fascinating suspense story the tale of the author's own unravelling of a great historical mystery, the unearthing of secrets that have been dept for hundreds of years" [dust-jacket].

1st Ed. XXII, 427 PP with 55 b/w illustrations (drawings, graphs & maps), plus 8 pages with 9 b/w illustrations. Eps: Map of Australia. Hard cover, dj. Faint foxing on outside edges, o/wise a fine copy. 22.2 x 14.2.

Hb. Condizione: VG. Condizione sovraccoperta: VG. First Edition. Clean brown cloth on boards with silver titles. Edges: foxing. Eps: map of Australia. Clean contents. B/w illustrations. Binding is As New. 427p Dj: faint small touches of soiling and few only foxings. Head of spine with thin crease & teeny chip.

Tapa blanda. Condizione: Bueno. 19x12,5cm.276 pp.Ilustraciones en blanco y negro.Tapa blanda.Revised and abridged edition.InglésDedicatoria anterior propietario.Historia moderna.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Fine octavo. 257pp., b/w pls., bibliog., index,