Pasfield Capt Oliver (8 results)
Published by London, Fisher Unwin, 1885. First edition. 1885
- Hardcover
Seller: Page After Page, Box Hill, VIC, AustraliaPage After Page
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Hardcover,original blue cloth boards with gilt title and central motif, 228x153mm, 279pp text + 32pp adverts. fold-out map frontis, ex-Colonial library with several stamps and book plate to front end paper, small scuffed/left over paper area on spine where the spine labal was, front and rear board side edge faded and stained, co…rners scuffed, spine end scuffs.
More imagesPublished by Fisher Unwin., London 1890
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: EmJay Books, Bradford., United KingdomEmJay Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Thus. 398pp, illustrated. '.with a further description of Madagascar by the Abbe Alexis Rochon.' Ex Juniuor NCO's Library, Brompton, has been recase using original cloth on new spine, map and one illustration (Malagasy beggar) facsimiles tipped in, generally clean and tight, good read…ing copy. 1kg.
Published by T Fisher Unwin 1897
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Strawberry Hill Books, Rotherfield, East Sussex, United KingdomStrawberry Hill Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. pp VIII, 398. 1st printing. Spine sun faded, otherwise fine.
The Memoirs and Travels of Mauritius Augustus Count De Benyowsky in Siberia, Kamchatka, Japan, the Liukiu Islands and Formosa, From the Translation of the Original Manuscript (1741-1771), By William Nicholson, F.R.S., 1790
De Benyowsky, Mauritius Augustus Count ; Nicholson, William (translated) Pasfield, Capt Oliver, Edited By
Published by T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1898 1898
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Seller: Pali, Roma, RM, ItalyPali
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Cloth. Condition: Very Good. From the Translation of the Original Manuscript (1741-1771), By William Nicholson, F.R.S., 1790 , 8vo, pp.299, original red illlustrated cloth.
More imagesMadagascar; Or, Robert Drury's Journal, During Fifteen Years' Captivity on That Island ILLUSTRATED
Drury, Robert ; Rochon, Alexis ; Oliver, Capt. Pasfield (ed.)
Published by T. Fisher Unwin, London 1897
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Seller: Underground Books, ABAA, Carrollton, GA, U.S.A.Underground Books, ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Very good. The Adventure Series. The Adventure Series. Hardcover. Illustrated in 2 frontispieces and 11 plates and bound in adventurous scarlet cloth over boards, this is a handsome 1897 edition of one of the oldest written historical accounts of life in southern Madagascar during the 18th century, written…by an English sailor who was shipwrecked there at the age of 17 for fifteen years. 8" x 5 1/4". 398pp. Bound in bright red cloth over boards, with gilt lettering and blind stamped decorations to upper board and spine. Overall very good, with mild rubbing to extremities, and faint soiling to lower board. Binding and textblock solid and sound. Thirteen illustrated plates all present, including one fold-out map. Faint red "bleed" from cover cloth onto edges of a few pages. Lending library bookplate remnants on front pastedown, with the same bookplate whole and present on the rear pastedown; previous owner's signature to front free endpaper. Part of the publisher's "The Adventure Series" of books.
The Memoirs and Travels of Mauritius Augustus Count De Benyowsky, consisting of his military operations in Poland, his exile into Kamchatka, his escape and voyage through the northern Pacific Ocean, touching at Japan and Formosa, to Canton in China, with an account of the French settlement of Madagascar. With an introduction, notes & bibliography by S. Pasfield Oliver. [From the 1790 Translation of the Original Manuscript (1741-1771), By William Nicholson, F.R.S.]
Benyowsky, Mauritius Augustus, Count [1741-1786] & Nicholson, William (translation) & Pasfield, Capt Oliver [Edit and Intro]
Published by Kegan Paul, London 1904
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Seller: Ethnographics, Georgetown, TX, U.S.A.Ethnographics
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. Reprint edn of 1790 1stedn; 8vo tan cloth spine, gilt titles, over gray bds, spine strip splitting but holding, some pages uncut, appears unread ow VG/ndj: xxxvi+636pp, 2 plates, Intro., notes & bibliography by S.P. Oliver.Narrative of the Hungarian count's military advent…ures in Poland, exile to Siberia, escape from Kamchatka by sea in 1771, and subsequent travels in Japan, Formosa, Kamchatka, and the Kurile and Aleutian Islands. Benyowsky claims to have landed on the Alaskan mainland. Included is an account of his unsuccessful attempt to establish a French colony in Madagascar. Benyowsky was shot by the French in May 1786 at Foule Point on Madagascar when he attempted to take over the colony. The maps and plates were omitted in the Irish edition.
Published by T. Fisher Unwin London 1890 1890
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaAndrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne
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1st edition hardback in decorated cloth Very Good octavo 398pp., frontis., b/w pls., fldg. map, appendix, index, Cloth rather worn & hinges tender o/w internally nice copy. Folding map & plates in excellent order.
More imagesPublished by David Nutt
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Seller: Phatpocket Limited, Waltham Abbey, HERTS, United KingdomPhatpocket Limited
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Condition: Good. 1897. In original blue cloth which is slightly waorn and marked. Endpapers and last page are heavily broned. Foxed, heavily in places. Unread as top edge of pages are uncut. For extra description/pictures please message us. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Our donat…ions to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.
