Search Price Results
Wish

LOT 69

ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

[ translate ]

10 volumes, comprising:

10 volumes, comprising:
1. JENKINS, JOHN S. Voyage of the U.S. Exploring Squadron Commanded by Captain Charles Wilkes ... With Explorations and Discoveries made by Admiral D'Urville, Captain Ross and other Navigators and Travellers.... Auburn: James M. Alden, 1850. 8vo. 517 pp, pictorial half-title, eight engraved plates, illustrations in text. Rebacked in modern three-quarter calf gilt over marbled boards. Spotting throughout.
FIRST EDITION. Sabin 36014, Spence 631.
2. Later edition, 1856. Auburn & Rochester: Alden & Beardsley, 1856. 8vo. 517 pp, pictorial half-title, one engraved plate. Rebacked in modern three-quarter calf gilt over marbled boards. Light spotting.
3. REYNOLDS, JEREMIAH N. Address on the Subject of a Surveying and Exploring Expedition to the Pacific Ocean and South Seas. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1836. 8vo. 300 pp. Rebacked in modern three-quarter calf gilt over marbled boards. Spotting throughout, partially erased owner's inscription on free front endpaper. Rosove 351.A1.
4. COLVOCORESSES, GEORGE M. Four Years in a Government Exploring Expedition: to the Island of Madeira - Cape Verde Islands - Brazil - Coast of Patagonia.... New York: Cornish, Lamport & Co., 1852. 8vo. 371 pp, engraved frontispiece and numerous illustrations. Recased in blind-ruled blue cloth gilt in a contemporary style. Dampstain to front flyleaves and corner of frontispiece, light spotting throughout. Howes C-635.
5. MILL, HUGH ROBERT, Editor. Catalogue of the Library of the Royal Geographical Society. London: John Murray, 1895. 8vo. 833 pp. Publisher's blue cloth gilt. Corners bumped, light spotting.
6. GILMAN, DANIEL C., The Life of James Dwight Dana. New York & London: Harper & Brothers, 1899. 8vo. 409 pp, portrait frontispiece and five plates. Publisher's brown cloth gilt, top edge gilt. Light spotting, dampstain to lower corner margins.
7. BULLEN, FRANK THOMAS. Cruise of the Cachalot. 4 separate imprints, including London, Philadelphia, New York, various dates.

[ translate ]

View it on
Estimate
Unlock
Time, Location
25 Sep 2018
USA, New York City, NY
Auction House
Unlock

[ translate ]

10 volumes, comprising:

10 volumes, comprising:
1. JENKINS, JOHN S. Voyage of the U.S. Exploring Squadron Commanded by Captain Charles Wilkes ... With Explorations and Discoveries made by Admiral D'Urville, Captain Ross and other Navigators and Travellers.... Auburn: James M. Alden, 1850. 8vo. 517 pp, pictorial half-title, eight engraved plates, illustrations in text. Rebacked in modern three-quarter calf gilt over marbled boards. Spotting throughout.
FIRST EDITION. Sabin 36014, Spence 631.
2. Later edition, 1856. Auburn & Rochester: Alden & Beardsley, 1856. 8vo. 517 pp, pictorial half-title, one engraved plate. Rebacked in modern three-quarter calf gilt over marbled boards. Light spotting.
3. REYNOLDS, JEREMIAH N. Address on the Subject of a Surveying and Exploring Expedition to the Pacific Ocean and South Seas. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1836. 8vo. 300 pp. Rebacked in modern three-quarter calf gilt over marbled boards. Spotting throughout, partially erased owner's inscription on free front endpaper. Rosove 351.A1.
4. COLVOCORESSES, GEORGE M. Four Years in a Government Exploring Expedition: to the Island of Madeira - Cape Verde Islands - Brazil - Coast of Patagonia.... New York: Cornish, Lamport & Co., 1852. 8vo. 371 pp, engraved frontispiece and numerous illustrations. Recased in blind-ruled blue cloth gilt in a contemporary style. Dampstain to front flyleaves and corner of frontispiece, light spotting throughout. Howes C-635.
5. MILL, HUGH ROBERT, Editor. Catalogue of the Library of the Royal Geographical Society. London: John Murray, 1895. 8vo. 833 pp. Publisher's blue cloth gilt. Corners bumped, light spotting.
6. GILMAN, DANIEL C., The Life of James Dwight Dana. New York & London: Harper & Brothers, 1899. 8vo. 409 pp, portrait frontispiece and five plates. Publisher's brown cloth gilt, top edge gilt. Light spotting, dampstain to lower corner margins.
7. BULLEN, FRANK THOMAS. Cruise of the Cachalot. 4 separate imprints, including London, Philadelphia, New York, various dates.

[ translate ]
Estimate
Unlock
Time, Location
25 Sep 2018
USA, New York City, NY
Auction House
Unlock
View it on