Published by Paris, Union Latine d'Editions, 192). Bibliothèque du Chaperon Bleu, Série Tintinel et Galafron.
Seller: INDOSIAM RARE BOOKS, HONG KONG, HK, Hong Kong
1 plaquette in-4, 16 pp., couvertures souples illustrées, belles illustrations de Bartolozzi. Bon exemplaire, débroché. Enfantina qui narre les aventures de Tintinel, célèbre pantin de bois (successeur de Pinocchio, prédécesseur de Tintin?) en Chine.
Published by W. Strahan, and T. Cadell in the Strand, London, 1773
Seller: The Book House, Inc. - St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
First Edition
Leather Binding. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Cover. Bartollozi (illustrator). First Edition. Quarto with marbled boards, Rebound, Spine rebound in expertly tooled calfskin, hinges reinforced, Volume 2 1773, first edition, previous owner's signaures from 1825 and 1839 Timothy W. Fiske, U. S. Navy, water damage to back pages, many maps and engravings (some foldouts) Missing the Map of New Zealand.
Published by W. Strahan, and T. Cadell in the Strand, 1773
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Volume 1 only. Quarto. Rebound in modern 1/4 leather over marbled boards. Very good binding and cover. New end pages. Title page and first few pages have some marginal staining, soiling. Minor damp staining, resulting in some spotting. Marginal browning to a few of the plates. 676 p. Collated: 16 folding plates, charts and maps present, including: Plate No. 23, p. 27; Chart of Hawkin's Maidenhead, p. 41; Plate no. 21, p. 443; Plate no. 22, p. 462; Sir Charles Saunder's Islands, p. 491; Cocos & Traitors Islands, p. 492; Wallis's Island, p. 496; A view of the N.W. Side of Mas - A - Fuera, p. 553; A Chart of the Pitcairn Islands, p. 561; Queen Charlotte's Islands, p. 569; Views of Queen Charlotte's Islands, p. 577; Nova Hibernia, p. 588; A Chart of Captain Carteret's discoveries of New Britain, p. 595; Three views of the Admiralty Islands, p. 605; A Dangerous Shoal, 601p.; Draught of Bonthain Bay, p. 609. 676 p. Lacking charts proceeding title, e.g. Chart of the Straight of Magellan, et al. Refs: Holmes 5; Sabin 30934; Beddie 648; Bagnall 2514; Hill 2; Hocken, pp 10-11; Kroepelien 535; ESTC T74465. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.