Jane Cecil Translator (7 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Large 8vo in original jacket, 23 + 227 pages, Very minor foxing to endpapers otherwise a near fine copy in likewise jacket. Extra postage costs may apply for overseas orders. All books are posted in a sturdy book box.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Ltd Ed. Limited edition, #342 out of 525cc. 142pp, illustrated with a folding map and 6 illustrations, small quarto hardcover. boards lightly soiled, mild yellowing to book spine, binding solid and strong, bookplate, slight soiling to endpapers, interior text clean.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Like New. First THUS. Publisher: Bramhall House, New York, 1960.FINE hardcover book in FINE mylar-protected dust-jacket. As new. Unread. First Edition Thus, First Printing.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. pp: 347. LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION. This is copy number 470 of 1050 total copies. Bound in beige cloth boards, vellum spine with colour decorations to the top board. Includes five maps. Fore edge and bottom edge are rough cut. A very good copy with moderate soiling on the boards. Internally, the surface of the front paste down is rubbed from the removal of a book plate, or some other item. The text block is clean and free of any markings. Much of the material is from Columbus' own writing, rather than the increasingly critical evaluations of his actions, however justified.

The Hakluyt Society, Extra Series. No. 38. Numerous illustrations and plates, some colour. 4to. Gilt blue cloth, spine faded. xxiii, 227pp. London, Hakluyt Society,

First edition in English; 4to (26 x 20.5 cm); edition limited to 525 copies printed on Japon vellum, folding map, 6 illustrations; publisher's original vellum-backed orange cloth boards, gilt medallion to upper cover, very light soiling to upper cover, a very good copy; xiv, 142 pp. A beautifully printed translation of a rare anonymous eighteenth century Spanish account to discover the north west passage but coming from the Pacific.

including those contained in R.H. Major's Select Letters of Christopher Columbus.  The Hakluyt Society, Second Series. Nos. LXV & LXX. Reprint. Two vols. Frontispieces to both volumes, folding maps. 8vo. Uniform blue cloth, gilt title on spine. Nendeln, Kraus,