Published by PARIS, PLON-NOURRIT ET CIE, 1904., 1904
Seller: LIBRAIRIE HÉRODOTE JEAN-LOUIS CECCARINI, Paris, France
Association Member: ILAB
First Edition
Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon. Edition originale. Grand in-8° ; 395 pp. nombreuses reproductions photographiques (174 gravures in et hors-texte et 3 cartes rempliées d'après les photographies et les documents de l'auteur), demi-chagrin bleu, dos à nerfs, titre or, tête dorée, une reliure signée " LEMARDELEY ", un bel exemplaire. PROVENANCE : Ex-libris de la Bibliothèque de la princesse Violette de MURAT. ÉDITION ORIGINALE. FIRST EDITION. A GOOD COPY.
Published by Librairie Plon / Plon-Nourrit & Cie, Imprimeurs-Editeurs. Paris. ., 1904
Seller: Jean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books, CYGNET, TAS, Australia
First Edition
1st edition. (6), 395, (3) PP (superior gloss paper) with b/w illustrations: 3 headpieces, 2 tailpieces, 78 drawings (including a sketch chart of the atoll of Minikoi) & photos and 68 photographic plates (17 of them with artifacts collected and offered to the National Museum of Hungary), plus 3 large folded plates with charts of: North East Coast of New Guinea / Solomon Islands / Western Pacific and Indian Ocean. Fp: Portait of Comte Festetics de Tolna. Cloth cover with light wear around edges, gilt title on front board and spine. Signature of previous owner on half-title page. Light foxing of prelims and last pages. A near fine copy of a rare item. French text. 28.2 x 20.