Lachlan Captain (3 results)

Hardcover. First Edition. Sydney, The Motor Press of Australia Limited, 1926. Octavo, 232 pages with a facsimile letter plus 3 plates (portraits of the Commanding Officers) and 7 folding maps (on 4 leaves in an end-pocket). Printed papered boards later rebacked in brown cloth lettered in gilt; original boards marked, stained and worn at the extremities, with a heavy bump to the leading edge of both covers; new endpapers and rear endpocket; edges foxed, with scattered foxing throughout; small light tidemark to the top margin of the plates and a few leaves; folding maps tidemarked and worn, with some chipped edges stabilized with archival tape; signs of age and use, but overall, a presentable copy of a very rare book. The retained original front flyleaf carries the contemporary ownership details of 'Staff Sergt U J Cunneen, Late 5 L.H. 295' (June 1926); two other family members have added their details later (and one of them has put a relevant annotation on an early page). 'Saddler/Sergeant Urban James Cunneen' appears in the nominal roll (see page 176). Dornbusch 404; Fielding and O'Neill, page 232; Trigellis-Smith 276. …

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 144 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1809. Text in English. This rare collection presents six records of water level and weather data for the Ganges River region, primarily in tabular form. The records were compiled by Captain Lachlan, Major Parlby, and James Kyd, offering valuable historical insights into the hydrological and meteorological conditions of the area during the early 19th century. The work is of particular interest to historians, climatologists, and researchers studying the environmental history of South Asia. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. 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 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1779. 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: - English, Pages:- 216, 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. 216 216.…