Taschenbuch der Reisen, oder unterhaltende Darstellung der Entdeckungen des 18ten Jahrhunderts, in Rücksicht der Länder - Menschen - und Productenkunde
by Zimmermann, Eberhard August Wilhelm von
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Garrison, New York, United States
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About This Item
Leipzig, 1808. Hardcover. With illustrations from LaPerouse, Cook, Anson, and Byron. 12mo, b&w frontis, 288pp, errata, ads (viii). Lacks 3 of the 12 engraved plates, and the folding map of South America. 3/4 tan cloth, marbled boards, title handwritten at pale blue spine label. Internally, some light scattered fox spotting at last pages only o/w very good.
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- Bookseller
- Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14371
- Title
- Taschenbuch der Reisen, oder unterhaltende Darstellung der Entdeckungen des 18ten Jahrhunderts, in Rücksicht der Länder - Menschen - und Productenkunde
- Author
- Zimmermann, Eberhard August Wilhelm von
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Place of Publication
- Leipzig
- Date Published
- 1808
- Bookseller catalogs
- COOK, JAMES;
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About the Seller
Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints
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Garrison, New York
About Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints
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Glossary
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- O/W
- An abbreviation for otherwise
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...