Published by J. M. Dent & Sons 1927-28, 1927
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
10 VOL SET, octavo, light blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & ship motif to spines & boards, top page edges stained black, printed eps, frontispieces, mixed pagination, occasional illus, VG (light bruising to extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning, foxing & soiling to page edges, sl tanning & foxing to some eps) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges with some loss & closed tearing, archival tape repairs to vol 1, light soiling, moderate tanning & fading to spines, flaps to some jackets discreetly reinforced).
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1927
Seller: Book House in Dinkytown, IOBA, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hakluyt's Navigations of English and Foreign Voyagers, complete in ten volumes. Published by Dent / Dutton in 1927 (Vols. I-VIII) and 1928 (Vols. IX & X). Bound in 3/4 sea-green leather and cloth, gilt titling and ship illustration stamped on spines, gilt top edges as well; marbled fly-leafs, map illustration end pages. Bindings are tight, sturdy, and square; wear to edges and corners of boards is very minor; illustrations and text also very good; leather spines toned, gilt titling remains bright and bold. A quite handsome and scarce iteration of this classic anthology of exploration. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.