BOSCH BARRETT, Manuel (1895-1961).MareMagnum
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Barcelona, Talleres Gráficos Rex, 1944. 4to.; 214 pp. Primera edición. Encuadernación en tela.
Broch?. 458 pages. Couverture muette.
Buenos Aires, Santiago de Chile, Editorial Francisco de Aguirre, 1971. 4to.; XV - 207 pp., Ilustraciones. Cubiertas originales. Charles de Varigny, que llegó a las Islas como Secretario del Consulado Francés de Honolulu, fue durante catorce años Ministro de Finanzas y de Asuntos Exteriores de Hawaii durante los reinados de Kamehameha IV y Kamehameha V, entre 1863 y 1872. En palabras de Mark Twain, Varigny fue "very popular, greatly respected and even beloved by the hawaiians".
Cartonnage de l'?diteur. 553 pages. Jaquette.
657p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good Illus. by Ralph Warner
464 pages. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. Slight edge wear to cover.
Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 428 pages.
Former institutional library book, includes stamp on inside cover and unchecked out "date due" pocket. Book has bumped corners and a little edgewear to jacket but is otherwise very clean; page block is in excellent condition with no marking of any kind to text/interior, straight, solid binding. Thousands of color illustrations on heavy paper. Intact fold-out map at front cover. 352 pages.
trad. di Ettore Capriolo tela edit. con sovrac. ill., sguardie figurate, piccole rotture in sovrac.
Madrid, Polifemo, 1993. 4to. alargado; 215 pp., 3 hs. Cubiertas originales.
Prima edizione. Bella dedica manoscritta dell'A. Precede il profilo dell'autore scritto da A. Di Donato numerose illustrazioni fotografiche dell'A. n.t. con simpatica impaginazione
Un volume (22,5 cm) di 88 pagine. In lingua inglese. Graziosa legatura editoriale in tutta tela con bordo in tessuto ricamato (Hand bound by Tulamiah Mohiuddeen with cotton handloom sari cloth woven and designed in India). Ottime condizioni. Judah Leon Waten (29 July 1911 – 29 July 1985) was an Australian novelist who was at one time seen as the voice of Australian migrant writing.
Madrid, 1964. 4to.; 44 pp. Con reproducciones de portadas y un mapa. Cubiertas originales.
Barcelona, Gustavo Gili Editor, s.a. (1920). 4to.; 304 pp. Encuadernación en media tela. La autora, nacida Mary Augusta Arnold, era hija de un hermano de Matthew Arnold y de Julia Sorell, nacida en una familia protestante española. Tenía grandes conocimientos de literatura española y escribió varias biografías de clérigos protestantes españoles y fue una de las fundadoras de la Liga Nacional contra el Sufragio Femenino. En 1919 fue una de las siete primeras mujeres nombradas Magistrados en Gran Bretaña.
IN TEDESCO ILLUSTRATO
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears.175 pages, fold-out map at back in excellent condition, full color photos throughout.
8vo [24 x 17 cm]; [x], 276 pp, plus 84 pages of color illustrations from photos, maps, plans of ship, map endpapers showing route. original cloth, dj (short tears but not price clipped), bookplate on endpaper, near fine in vg dj. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Eight men sailed an authentic replica of a 2,000 year old Chinese junk to prove that ancient mariners once voyaged from east Asia to Central and South America. Translated from the German original with excellent illustrations.
8vo [24 x 16cm]; [xii] 192pp, maps, plates, bibliog, index. original cloth, dj (slightly rubbed), remainder mark at lower edge, else fine. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author, with poet James Fenton, wrote an interesting and hilarious account of their exploration of jungles and mountains, following the trails of previous naturalists. This is the book that launched the author's career as a travel writer.
8vo [24 x 15 cm]; [x], 317 pp, color illustrations from photos, numerous drwgs, double page map. original cloth, dj (short tear at edge), remainder mark at upper edge, pictorial endpaper, else fine and clean. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author and his crew sailed a bamboo raft Hsu Fu from Hong Kong across the Pacific to test the theory that Asian raft sailors reached America some 2,000 years ago. They achieved a modern record for raft journeys in northern, hostile waters.
4to [34 x 25 cm]; 256 pp, hundreds of photos. original simulated leather, pictorial gilt kangaroo and gilt lettering on cover, rubbed at spine ends, very good. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Subtitled, memorabilia for U. S. Forces in Australia, it consists of mainly photos of scenes, people, nature, cities, native peoples and all aspects of the region with brief descriptions.
8vo [23 x 16 cm]; xii, [ii], 257 pp, glossary, bibliog, endpaper maps. original quarter cloth, boards, dj, fine. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author observes that societies that do not eat people are fascinated by those that do. "An artful blend of travel memoir and historical narrative", and a fascination of cannibals and their adaptation to modern times.
8vo., First Edition, with photographs and maps, and pictorial endpapers; brown cloth, blue back lettered in white, a very good, bright, clean copy. The AIF in WWII.
8vo., First Edition, with plates; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with nicks to upper rear edge, slight rubbing to upper edge and traces of storage. 160pp. A history of bridges and ferries in Australia from the earliest days of punts and log crossings up to modern times. Includes technical details of major projects, bridge design and planning. Very well illustrated. Very scarce in the UK.
