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1857PHO-2189Paris, Furne, 1859. 4 volumes grand in-8, demi chagrin, dos à nerfs orné avec titre, petits frottements, rousseurs. Illustré d'un frontispice, de 44 planches hors texte et deux cartes dépliantes en couleurs (Itinéraire du voyage et Tahiti) pour le Voyage de Dumont d'Urville. Tome III : 612 pages avec 27 hors texte et 2 cartes d'Amériques. Tome IV: 692 pages avec 25 hors-texte et 2 cartes (Asie et Afrique).
237626Edinburgh, Archibald Constable and Co, 1824 2 volumes petit in-8, XVIII-372 pp. et XI-288-65 pp., basane fauve flammée, dos lisse orné (reliure de l'époque).
1833PHO-1343Paris (Imprimerie Royale) 1833/35. 3 vol. grand in-8°, 25,5 x 17 cm, 3ff-XLI-558pp; 6ff-481pp; 6ff-510pp., illustré d’une grande carte dépliante, reliure éditeur ,non rogné , non coupé , début de fente tome 1 et 3 , mouillures aux reliures tome 1 et 2, rousseurs éparses.
1705PHO-1102Carte gravée en couleur ,elle affiche les parcours de Magellan, Schouten, Medana, Sarmiento, le Maire, Gallego, Olivier et Drake. Comprend des notes sur les découvertes de divers lieux, par exemple, "I. d'Anycon decouvertes en 1705." "Avertissement. Te rend raison dans ma Nouvelle Introduction à la Géographie des changements que j'ai faits sur cette carte." Cartouche de titre ornemental, 50cmx60xm , réparations , papier légèrement gondolé , petit manque .
182846402055London, Longman, Rees, 1828 ; 2 vol. in-8, demi-veau brun, nerfs, filet doré. (Laurenchet). XXII pp., 390 pp. - VII pp., (1 p.); 460 pp. - Portrait du Général Miller et 8 cartes dépliantes rehaussées de couleurs.ÉDITION ORIGINALE. “A most interesting description of the war of independence of the Spanish colonies.” - Sabin 49028 - Quarterly Review, XXXVII, 448. Édition préparée par le frère du Gal. Miller, d’après les lettres, journaux et collections du Général.Concerne l’Argentine, le Chili et le Pérou. Rousseurs sur plusieurs ff. et sur les planches. - Palau, 169989.-Exemplaire bien relié, dans le style de l’époque.
ORD-19761Suivi d'un précis des révolutions des Colonies espagnoles de l'Amérique du Sud. Traduite de l'anglais par Sétier.- Paris. Mongie. 1828. 3 volumes in-8 (128 x 197 mm) bradel dos toile noire, étiquette muette au dos, 2ff., VII, 390; 2ff., VI, 495; 2ff., VIII, 440 pages. Bien complet des 6 planches couleurs dont 5 repliées. Reliure d'attente sommaire, nombreuses rousseurs qui ont pratiquement épargné les illustrations. Ouvrage peu courant.
Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: The Man Who Turned Thief - Part I - remarkable narrative of an honest man turned criminal who conducted the most mysterious one-man robberies in American history; With a Camera in Portugal - nice photo-illustrated article; Mr. Todbury's Trawler Trip - a confirmed landlubber, advised by his doctor, goes on a sea-voyage on a little trawler; A Record Laugh - A story from Kimberley, South Africa involving an unsophisticated Kaffir, a "live" wire, and a laugh that could be heard from miles away!; Mistaken Identity - H.A. Garrett went to Chile to make a living but narrowly escaped being hanged instead; Through the East by Air - Part I - Richard Carline and his brother Sydney were commissioned to paint scenes in Egypt, Palestine, Syria, Mesopotamia, Kurdistan, and Persia for the National War Museum after WWI, and did so for ten months - with much adventure - article with photos; The Golden Cheeses - an expedition hopes to recover 2 million pounds of German gold from a ship torpedoed in the war; The Little Captain - some joyous fragments from the chequered life-history of one of the most irresponsible dare-devils imaginable - a young Mexican; Trailing the Gun-runners - Part III - continuation of the adventures of U.S. authorities attempting to block the flow of arms to revolutionaries in Dominica; Big-Game Shooting in Northern India - exciting stories about pursuing tigers and leopards; The Sea-Devil - two men are lucky to escape with their lives after a prolonged battle with a shark; and more. 85 pages plus 8 pages of vintage ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding tight. A high-quality copy of this excellent vintage issue. Book
Pages 482-576 + 30 pages of ads. Features: The "Brides" Special - when Swiss girls were regularly shipped to southern Chile to marry ranchers; Winter-Sport Mountaineering - how to avoid its dangers - article with photos; The Wreck of the 'County of Anglesea' - fight for the life of a capsized ship; Wanderings in Northern Persia - II - article with first-ever published photos of Kelat-i-Nadiri, the Gibraltar of Persia, and many other photos; A Fiery Ordeal - surviving a 1904 volcano on Mount Kloet on the island of Java; Down the Amazon from Source to Mouth, part VII; From Job to Job Around the World, Part II - fantastic travelogue of two young Americans in Japan and Korea with wonderful photos; The Saving Shadow - Rev. Wm. F. Rigge of the Creighton University Observatory uses shadows to help acquit a man facing serious charges; A Motor-Boat in Mexico - the villagers had never seen anything like it;; The Marchwood Ghost Mystery - A Highland Regiment soldier committed suicide in 1885 and his ghost was supposed to haunt the sentry's beat;;"The Heathen Chinee" - principally concerned with the Chinaman's attitude towards railways - also tells some quaint stories about the 'spirits of wind and water' which rule his actions during and after his life - article with great photos, especially all the Chinese aboard a Shanghai-Nanking Railway engine they had fled only a week before; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
18240696-22Edinburgh/London, Archibald Constable/ Hurst, Robinson and Co. 1824. 2 Bde. Third edition. 8°. XX, 379 S.; XII, 304 S., 71 S. mit e. mehrfach. gefalt. Karte u. 1 Bl. typograph. Tabelle. HLdr.-Bde. d. Zeit mit goldgeprägtem Rückentitel u. umlaf. marm. Schnitt. Kanten u. Kapitale leicht berieben, Ecken etwas bestoßen. Innen gut erhalten, Karte leicht gebräunt u. mit kl. Einriss im Falz. [4 Warenabbildungen]
1970417571970. Paper-covered boards. Very good. Imagery including photographs of a trip taken earlier in Jorge Rosa Reed's career: the Chilean Ship Crew Acaoncagua at the port of Svendbord Denmark and their visit there; and a small photo probably professionally taken of this ship; several good candid shots of men on board Chilean naval vessels launching lifeboat swabbing decks more; several photographs of attractive women friends with well-wishes Captain Jorge was a handsome man; a press photo from Stillmans Gym NY of Antonio Fernandez Fernandito Chilean champion boxer 1911-1976 inscribed to the Captain in friendship several images of cargo being loaded at dockside stevedores & company worthies; the ship "Imperial" in drydock; naval cadet school photos later portrait images of what appear to be groups of businessmen probably CSAV people; a few from a 1950's trip to Antwerp. Approximately 85 images contained in a photo album loosely mounted in at their corners not glued with approx. 25 images not mounted and laid-in; various formats and sizes all black and white; the largest about 7" x 9" size the smallest snapshot 2 1/4" x 3 1/2" with most of the images somewhere between and in generally good condition occasional wear or crinkling if they'd been dismounted; contained in period beige stiff-paper album oblong format string bound approx. 9" x 13" with wear and rubbing; with the Chilean merchant marine captain's & pilot's certification completed in manuscript "Marina Mercante Nacional Chile . Capitan de Cabotaje de la Marina Mercante Nacionale Piloto Primero ." signed by the Director del Litoral and with the original registration stamp nicely colored arms of Chile at top approx. 9 1/2" x 14 3/4" size some browning old creasing still very good and a fairly handsome document; Captain Jorge Rosa Reed c. 1916-2011 formerly an officer in the Chilean Navy for many years a director of operations for the Compania Sud-Americana de Vapores in their New York offices. CSAV one of the oldest continuously operating shipping companies in the world started in 1872; a good group of photographic material illustrating the career of a South American naval officer who went on to living in the U.S. and was involved in international shipping. hardcover books
Lille, Lefort, 1855; in-8, 504 pp. + 383 pp. + 334 pp., reliure d’époque plein-veau, dos lisses ornés, pièces de titre rouge. Les 3 volumes. Histoire du Chili rare et estimée. Traduite par L. Poillon. Bon état.
208 pages. Bibliography and glossary. Sumptuously and profusely illustrated with colour photos and reproductions of archival maps and illustrations. Text in English. "Documents the tremendous impact the arrival of New World gold and silver had upon Europe and the world economy. Describes the routes followed by the galleons on their return to Spain, loaded with precious metals, and the techniques used for their extraction. Discusses how mining towns were established, and famous fairs held in Portobelo and Jalapa. From this we learn how several mints were founded." - from Prologue. Clean, bright, tight and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A suberb copy of this beautifully-presented work. Gift quality. Book
1864GITd056Paris Victor Masson et Fils 1864. In-8 VIII 502pp. Demi chagrin rouge, dos à nerfs, reliure postérieure. Orné de 80 figures dans le texte. Bel exemplaire.
8vo., First Edition, with illustrations and a full-page map in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR TO PAULINE HAMBLIN WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER.
1855A2457Lille, Lefort, 1855 ; in-8, 504 + 383 + 334 pp., reliure d’époque plein-veau, dos lisses ornés, pièces de titre rouge. Les 3 volumes. Histoire du Chili rare et estimée. Traduite par L. Poillon. Bon état.
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece (original tissue guard present), 17 [of 18] plates (missing plate supplied in photofacsimile) and double-page map; original burgundy ribbed cloth, upper board letterd in white, gilt back, expertly rebacked with old backstrip laid down, hand-made endpapers, a very good, bright, clean copy. Wanting the plate 'Mount Buckland' at p.190 (missing plate supplied in photofacsimile). With 8pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end. SCARCE. Neate 180.
Valparaiso, Imprenta Europa, 1848, 21,5 x 15 cm., holandesa tela de época, portada + VI + 455 págs. (El autor fue un franciscano y cronista español destacado durante la revolución independentista chilena. No hemos localizado ningún ejemplar de esta obra en el Catálogo Colectivo).
KART0140o.O., Vlg. u. J. (ca 18. Jahrhundert). Benard, Robert (1774). Vue du côté N.O. de Masafuero. Institut Cartogràfic de Catalunya 1774. Ansicht: 29,7x16,7 cm, Blattgröße: 35x37 cm. (Cook,'s Third Voyage. Tome I, Pl.8); Anson, Baron George. A plan of Iuan Fernandes Island in the South Sea, lying i
1827LBW-37041827. 593 x 438 mm.
1824LBW-37121824. 460 x 426 mm.
Madrid, Imprenta de Don Miguel de Burgos, 1828. Dos volúmenes en 12vo.; XXXII pp., 272 pp. y 363 pp., 2 hs. Encuadernación de época en piel, con lomera ornada y tejuelos.
52082Libreria editorial juan Mejia baca, Lima 1961
1966100074037Paris. 17 cm x 21 5 cm. 1966. Cartonnage à rabat. Paris Galerie Alexandre Jolas 1966. En feuilles dans un cartonnage à rabat rouge 17 cm x 21 5 cm 1 double page en noir & blanc sur fond rouge fluo 1 page pliée en 4 avec des illustrations en couleur et avec découpe pour réaliser un cube dont les faces internes sont à l'image d'un « tableau qui enveloppe et que didactiquement on accroche tout autour de soi et ne peut être saisi que comme « cosa mentale ». C'est par l'esprit et avec les yeux de l'esprit qu'on saisit ce tableau-logis ou qu'on est saisi par lui. » 1 texte de Roberto Matta recueilli au magnétophone par Léonardo (4 pages) 1 lettre de Hubert Damisch à Matta et sa réponse (4 pages illustrées et éditées par le Soleil Noir pour Alexandre Jolas). Très bon état
1376057Santiago du Chili: Editeur M. Vaga E. (Imprimerie et lithographie franco-chilienne, 1904 in-4, 263 - xxxix-(1) pages, illustrations. Broché couverture défraîchie, sans le 2ème plat de couverture, dos renforcé, la table des matières présente des déchirures et manques, sans perte de texte, exemplaire manié. Edition originale rare.
