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Carta geografica meteorologica originale raffigurante la direzione media dei venti sugli oceani Atlantico, Indiano e Pacifico nei mesi di gennaio-febbraio e luglio-agosto del 1897. Inserita nell'opera "Bartholomew's Physical Atlas - Volume III. Atlas of Meteorology. A Series of over Four Hundred Maps. Prepared by J.G. Bartholomew ... A.J. Herbertson ... Alexr. Buchan. Under the Patronage of the Royal Geographical Society. Prepared at the Edinburgh Geographical Institute".
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, plates and maps; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly creased at edges.
8vo., First Edition thus, with numerous photographs in the text; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published simultaneously with the US edition.
4to., First Edition, with a frontispiece, numerous photographs and coloured drawings in the text and pictorial endpapers; laminated pictorial boards, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Well-illustrated chronological survey with some good insights into U-boat design and construction. Many very useful photographs (not easily available elsehere) though some of the captions tend towards the superficial and a few are amusingly simplistic
160 pages. Features: The Remarkable Sloop SHADOW - Part II; Across the Atlantic in SEA BIRD; Floor Timbers; The Boatbuilder's Garden - forests; The Politics of Maritime Preservation; Unity in Maritime Preservation; Saling the PRIDE - a Baltimore Clipper; Donald C. Rosencrantz and William Avery Baker - Remembered; Grand Craft - gleaming mahogany replicas; Steaming an Oak Coaming; Cutting an Apple Knee; Tale of Two Sisters - cold-molding vs. carvel; Backyard Vacuum Bagging - Constant Camber works for the homebuilder; Fire Bending with the Dragon's Tongue - using intense heat to bend 30 hefty planks into place. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
4to., First Edition thus, with illustrated title and very numerous illustrations from photographs in the text; original pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. As always with this series, a useful and well-reproduced assembly of detailed photographs.Law, 0194.
Kümmerly & Frey - Editions Géographiques - Sequoia. 1971. In-4 Carré. Relié, Jaquette. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 167 + env. 25 pages. Illustré de nombreuses photos en couleur hors texte. Jaquette abîmée. (Rare) Photographies de Walter Imber.