Beretning om Corvetten Galathea s Reise omkring Jorden 1845, 46 og 47.
BILLE, STEEN.
From Vangsgaards Antikvariat Aps, Copenhagen, Denmark
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3 bind. C.A. Reitzel, København 1849-51. XII+495 + VIII+465 + 513+LXVII sider + trykfejlslister. I alt 19 litograferede plancher, 1 facsimile og 5 kort. Ubeskåret i orig. kartonnager med lærredsryg og bogtrykte rygtitelfelter. Lidt gulplettet. Bogblokkene sidder lidt løse i bindene (men holder stadig). Rygge og kanter med slitage. Ryggen på bind 1 noget plettet og meget lysere end på de to andre bind. * Et lidt slidt sæt af den sjældne førsteudgave af Steen Billes rejseberetning. Formålet med Steen Billes lange togt 1845-47 var at overdrage de danske besiddelser i Indien til Storbritannien, indlede kolonisering af Nikobarerne og foretage etnografiske og hydrografiske undersøgelser. Koloniseringen af Nikobarerne blev hurtigt opgivet, men Bille hjembragte betydeligt videnskabeligt materiale. ** Account on the Danish circumnavigation of the globe 1845-47. The purpose of the voyage was to lead the transition of the Danish colonies in India to Britain and to gather scientific material. Bille s account is illustrated with etnographic litographs and maps. Seller Inventory # 800486
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