Bernard Hautcilly (12 results)

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In 8°, br. edit., pp. 392-(2nn). Con 2 tavv. f.t. (veduta di Monterey presa dalla rada e veduta di Ross, Stabilimento Russo vicino alla Bodega) Solo vol. secondo.

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2 voll. in un tomo in-8° (20x13 cm), pp. XVI, 296; 392, (2) di errata; legatura in tutta tela rigida verde novecentesca con titoli dorati al dorso. Due antiporte incise con vedute l' una del porto di Anaroura, l' altra dell'isola di Waho di Ross (Stabilimento Russo vicino alla Bodega); tra le pp. 250-251 del primo vol., veduta di Monterey nell' Alta California presa dalla rada; tra le pp. 174-175 del secondo volume veduta della californiana missione di San Luis Rey; tavole tabelle nel testo. Un lieve alone a mezzaluna evanescente al piede delle prime pagine e alle testa delle ultime peraltro più che buon e fresco esemplare. Prima traduzione italiana, dovuta a Carlo Botta, del Voyage autour du monde, principalement a la Californie et aux Iles Sandwich, pendant les annees 1826, 1827, 1828, et 1829, importante resoconto di viaggio nel continente americano e nelle Isole Sandwich (le Hawaii) compiuto da un capitano di marina, letterato e mercante francese. Notazioni geografiche ed etnografiche su Rio de Janeiro e il Brasile, Capo Horn, le Ande, il Cile e Valparaiso, il Perù e Lima, il Messico, San José, San Francisco, Santa Cruz, Monterey, Santa Barbara e la sua missione spagnola, San Pedro, San Diego, Santa Clara, Los Angeles (allora ancora modesto pueblo, in cui l'autore conta appena 82 case per un totale di un migliaio di persone circa), le Hawaii, la Cina e Canton, Macao, Sant'Elena. In appendice al secondo vol., alle pp. 339 e sgg., Osservazioni sugli abitanti delle Isole Sandwich e della California di Paolo Emilio Botta (l'archeologo, figlio di Carlo Botta, che aveva accompagnato il Duhaut-Cilly nel suo viaggio americano), un compendioso vocabolario hawaiiano (Italiano-Sandwiccese), esempio di numerazione hawaiiana (numeri sandwiccesi) e varie altre osservazioni dello stesso Paolo Emilio Botta sugli abitanti della California e delle Hawaii. I capitoli finali del Botta compaiono qui in edizione originale. This commercial enterprise, although a financial failure, resulted the first foreign account of Spanish California by a literate and observant French trader, who, while trying to sell his goods, visited most of the missions, presidios, and pueblos of Alta California, and wrote the best contemporary account of the region. He had a splendid opportunity to observe affairs and took advantage of it, being the first outsider to become intimately acquaninted with the the thriving area. The ship Héros also visited Valparaiso, the Galápagos Islands, Hawaii, Macao, and Java (The Hill Collection of Pacific Voyages). Il Duhaut-Cilly, vissuto tra il 1790 e il 1849, effettuò i suoi viaggi attraverso il mondo fra il 1826 e il 1829; lasciò varie altre relazioni odeporiche, tra cui una di viaggio in Russia. Sabin, 21164. Cowan, II,186. Howell, 50:64. Howes, D-547. Zamorano, 80:32. Silveira De Braganza-Oakes, The Hill Collection of Pacific Voyages, 23-24. Hill, p. 23. Forbes, 882. Italiano.

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Principalmente alla California ed alle isole Sandwich negli anni 1826, 1827, 1828 e 1829. Con l'aggiunta delle osservazioni sugli abitanti di quei p.aesi Second edition. 2 vols. 4 woodcut plates. 8vo. Contemporary quarter roan, spines worn, some foxing. xvi, 296, [ii], 395pp. Torino, This is an account of an unsuccessful trading voyage in the Pacific. It contains much of interest relating to Spanish California and, according to Hill, is the best contemporary account of the region. It includes, for the first time in book form, an essay by Dr. Paolo Emilio Botta, Osservazioni sugli abitanti delle isole Sandwich e della California (Observations on the inhabitants of the Sandwich Islands and California). There is also an Italian-Hawaiian vocabulary, and a list of Hawaiian numerals. Valpariso and the Galapagos were also visited. Botta was the ships medic and his observations on Hawaii and California were not included in the original French edition. Hill, p24; Forbes, 1260; Sabin, 21165; Judd, 57.

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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: ita. Language: ita,fre. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1841. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - ita,fre, Pages: - 725, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 725 725.