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Leakey's Bookshop Ltd., Inverness, United Kingdom
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AbeBooks Seller since January 15, 2010
8vo. pp. xi, 308. Frontis and 9 plates - 1 multi-folding. 3 maps - 1 folding, 1 very large, creased and with a tear. Original cloth, dulled. A perfectly sound copy but in unexciting condition. Seller Inventory # 01609
Title: Vancouver a life 1757-1798
Publisher: Philip Allan, London
Publication Date: 1930
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller: Livresse, Gatineau, QC, Canada
Couverture rigide. Condition: Très bon. illustrated, map, missing map in pocket at rear, xi+308 pages. 15x23cm. Ex-library book (bookplate, loan sheet, card holder). Light wear to publisher's bindiang code 1154. Seller Inventory # 004456
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Back Lane Books, North Vancouver, BC, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Vancouver a Life 1757 - 1798, Godwin, George. Published by D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1931. First Edition. 8vo up to 9½" tall., xi, 308 pp., appendix, bibliography, index. frontispiece portrait of Vancouver, illustrations and 3 maps two of which are folding. Blue cloth boards with black spine titles. Back panel only of dustjacket laid in. Light rubbing and fading to boards; contents are clean without marks, tears or folds; tiny closed tear to final map housed in back pocket. One of the first biographies of Captain George Vancouver. Seller Inventory # 004068
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Ed's Editions LLC, ABAA, West Columbia, SC, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First British Edition. Hardcover First edition without dust jacket. Ex-Library with the usual stamps, etc. The binding is sound. Tan buckrum covered boards. Internally clean, unmarked pages with plates and illustrations present. But does NOT have the map in the rear. Professional packaging and prompt shipping. Seller Inventory # 213225
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller, IOBA, Austin, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. In light blue cloth. Map in rear pocket missing. No jacket. Seller Inventory # 075871
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781391926698_0
Quantity: Over 20 available
Seller: Xochi's Bookstore & Gallery, Truth or consequences, NM, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st. 308pp.incl.index-lg.fold-out map,bk.pkt.; HB blue w/blk.; some rub&soil w/wear on edges&corners; PONinscript.,ft.endpaper; clean,tight pgs. Bio. of Capt. George Vancouver. illus.&maps. Seller Inventory # 035381
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Oblivion Books, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. Good reading copy of an Ex-Library edition with the usual stamps and stickers. Officially withdrawn from the library and stamped "no longer property of library," purchased at a charity even for the library system Otherwise, a clean text -- NO writing, NO highlighting to text. NO dust jacket. Previous owners library pastedown on front free endpaper. A useful reading copy. Seller Inventory # mon0000216134
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Time Booksellers, Somerville, VIC, Australia
First UK Edition; 8vo; pp. xii, 308; frontispiece, 7 b/w plates, 2 b/w diagrams, 1 b/w foldout diagram, fold out map in pocket at rear of book, appendix, bibliography, index; original cloth, dustjacket with a few small tears, price clipped, bookplate on front endpaper, flecking to page edges, a good copy. Scarce with Dustjacket. Seller Inventory # 84070
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: M and N Books and Treasures, Bellevue, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Thus. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. First Thus. Some wear at the top and bottom of the spine and at the lower left sedction of the front board. Personal bookplate inside front board. Sticker lower left of fep. Spine is okay. Inside pages are unmarked. Seller Inventory # 000394
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Capricorn Books, Oakville, ON, Canada
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 308 pp, 9 1/8" H. Pale lilac/gray cloth with dark blue lettering/banding on spine. B&w reproductions, charts - all present, including large folded map in pocket at rear. Contents: Preface; Early Days; With Cook to Hawaii; With Rodney and Gardner; The Nootka Affair; Start of the Great Voyages; Otahiti; The Fabled Coast; Quadra and Vancouver; The Spanish Settlements; The Lawgiver; Northward Again; The Southern Track; King George Men; Alaska; Homeward Bound; Work and Worry; The Last Year; Appendix; Bibliography; Index. Tiny scuffs to fore-edge of pages 277 to 298, rear map has one tiny tear archivally taped and one or two wrinkles, very light browning to edges of text block, a few tiny foxing marks and faint small stains on boards, light fading to spine color. Seller Inventory # 28346
Quantity: 1 available