Philip pittman captain (9 risultati)

4To Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. 99pp. Golden boards, black lettering, fold-out maps. Text is clean on unmarked pages. Hinges are intact, textblock is square with pointed corners. Moderate++ overall shelf/timewear, boardwear, cover edge and cornerwear, heavy chipping on exterior spine; library stamps on frontleaf and copyright page.…

Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. The Present State of the European Settlements on the Missisippi [Sic]; With a Geographical Description of That River. . by Captain Philip Pittman. Book.

Good plus or better, light general wear hardbound Quarto Pages browned. Fold-out maps. Monday, June 07, 2004 12:14:17 PM This oversize item may require extra shipping for priority and international orders.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good+. Limited to 300 copies. Small chips and slight fraying to the spine cloth. Slight edge wear. Corners bumped. Pages untrimmed. Partial label remnant on inside back cover.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. SUBTITLED: With s Geographical Description of that River, illustrated by Plans and Draughts by Captain Philip Pittman. An exact reprint of the original London 1770 edition; edited, with Introduction, Notes, and index by Frank Heyweed Hodder. BOOK DESCRIPTION: 8vo, 165 pgs., maps and publisher's advertising. Original brown cloth, top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed. Number 499 of 500 numbered copies. CONDITION DESCRIPTION: Light edge and cover rubbing. Some spotting to front cover. Interior with former owner's bookplate, Paul Friesema, on front endpaper; else interior is clean and tight. With clear, mylar wrapper. CONTENTS DESCRIPTION: Early Arthur H. Clark publication; here reprinting a rare English account, first published in 1770, of the settlements on the Mississippi River. Abely edited by Professor Hodder, this is a work of solid and lasting historical scholarship. REFERENCES: HOWES P196; GRAFF 3302; CLARK/BRUNET #216: "The exceedingly rare London edition is given a thorough editing by Professor Hodder. The account was written from personal observations and is rich in information on political, social and military readjustments resulting from the British possession of the eastern half of the valley by the Peace of 1763. It is the earliest English account of the settlements. Numerous folding maps follow the text and index.".…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. #290 of 500 copies printed of this ".exact reprint of the original edition, London, 1770" near fine in the original brown cloth binding with gilt lettering on the spine. Just slight wear at spine ends; owner signature and "Banff Alberta" in ink on the title page. Includes an Index; 165 pages, foldout maps and plans at rear; and 10 pages of ads for publisher's books at rear.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition Thus, Very Good, Clean, Some Wear At Extremities, Bookplate Of Dudley Bell Priester, Light Corner Marginal Stain Not Affecting text, Sm Quarto, Brown Cloth With Gilt Color Lettering At Spine, No.218 of Five Hiundred Copiies Facsimilie, Original Pub. 1770, Teg, Deckled Edge, Folding Maps And Plans at End - A Draught of the River, A Plan Of Mobile, A Plan of New Orleans, Draught of the R. Ibheville, Plan Of Fort Rosalia And A Plan Of Cascasloes, Introductory Notes and Index By Frank Heywood Hodder;Howes P396, Graff 3302. …

LeatherBound. Condizione: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. 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. Pages: 198. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1906 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. 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. Volume --- Language: English Pages: 198 Volume ---.…

Paperback / softback. Condizione: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.