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Condizione: New. Tusser's sixteenth-century instructional verse on good farming practices is modernised and annotated by editor William Mavor in this 1812 edition. Editor(s): Mavor, William Fordyce. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Literary Studies. Num Pages: 420 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; 3JD; DCF; DSC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 530. . 2013. Paperback. . . . .…

Condizione: New. Tusser's sixteenth-century instructional verse on good farming practices is modernised and annotated by editor William Mavor in this 1812 edition. Editor(s): Mavor, William Fordyce. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Literary Studies. Num Pages: 420 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; 3JD; DCF; DSC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 530. . 2013. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Boards. 16mo, later half leather binding with marbled boards, blind stamped decoration to spine, all edges marbled, pp vii, 354, folding plate (engraving of Christmas Sound, Tierra del Fuego), folding table, very good condition. Very good condition. The Second Volume of the Second Voyage of Captain Cook. Book III (from Ulietea to New Zealand) and Book IV (from leaving New Zealand to England) complete. Includes descriptions of the Friendly Isles, the New Hebrides, New Caledonia, New Zealand, etc. with a "Vocabulary of the Language of the Society Isles". The fifth volume of a longer series: "A Collection of Voyages and Travels , from the Discovery of America to the Commencement of the Ninetenth Century". William Mavor (Ed.) (illustratore).…

Boards. 16mo, later half leather binding with marbled boards, blind stamped decoration to spine, all edges marbled, pp vii, 354. Very good condition. The First Voyage of Captain Cook. Contains Book II, chapter VII to chapter X, and Book III, Chapter I to conclusion plus Chapter XIV (from Cape Turnagain to the return of ship to England). Includes decriptions of New Zealand, New South Wales, New Guinea and Batavia. The fifth volume of a longer series: "A Collection of Voyages and Travels , from the Discovery of America to the Commencement of the Ninetenth Century". William Mavor (Ed.) (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good+. No Dust Jacket. First English Edition. . ; Each book was issued seperately at intervals throughout the year with the intention of having each series bound together although they were sometimes bound individually. There were 10 or more volumes in this series. These books were of considerable interest because at the time of publication, they were one of the only sources of information as to current condition in foreign countries. Most travel and exploration books contained historical information. Contemporary 3/4 leather over scuffed marbled boards. Bright gilt lettering on spine. Text tight & intact. Rear hinge cracked with cover firmly attached. Lacks rear blank endpapers. Early owner's ink stamp in front. Condition noted after each book. Titles: (1) "A VOYAGE TO SENEGAL; OR, HISTORICAL, PHILOSOPHICAL, AND POLITICAL MEMOIRS FROM CAPE BLANCO TO THE RIVER OF SIERRA LEONE. .AN ACCOUNT OF A JOURNEY FROM ISLE ST LOUIS TO GALLAM" by J P L Durand. 181pp (t. P. & preface) + 3pp index. Folding map Western Coast of Africa + 2 full page & 10 half page plates: plates closely cropped on bottom with loss of text to two. Scattered very light foxing. (2) "Travels IN PARTS OF SOUTH AMERICA DURING THE YEARS 1801, 1802, 1803, & 1804; CONTAINING A DESCRIPTION OF THE CAPTAIN-GENERALSHIP OF CARRACCAS, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE LAWS, COMMERCE, AND NATURAL PRODUCTIONS OF THAT COUNTRY; AS ALSO A VIEW OF THE CUSTOMS AND MANNERS OF THE SPANIARD AND NATIVE INDIANS" by F Dupons. 157pp (t. P. & ad) + key to map of Carraccas + 2pp index. Includes fold-out maps of NE South America & Town of Carraccas. (3) A TOUR IN WALES AND AND THROUGH SEVERAL COUNTIES OF ENGLAND INCLUDING BOTH UNIVERSITIES IN THE SUMMER 1805" by a gentleman {W. Mavor} 182pp (tp, dedication & preface) + 2pp index. 2 fold-out plates. Minimal wear. Oxford, Cambridge. (4) "TRAVELS THROUGH ITALY IN THE YEARS 1804 AND 1805" by A Kotzebue. This is a 94pp analysis of a 4 volume work. (+2pp index). World Travel ; B.W. Plates; 8vo; 614 pages.…

Condizione: Very Good. Ithaca, [NY]: Mack, Andrus, & Woodruff, 1840. Octavo; full contemporary calf with gilt ruling and leather title label to spine; 432pp. Scuffing and a few chips and gashes to boards; binding sound; toning and 19th-century ownership inscription to endpapers, else unmarked; a Very Good and sound copy.…

Full calf. Condizione: Internally Very Good. 4º, 23 cm.; 338 pp.