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[Whaling], Bennett

NARRATIVE OF A WHALING VOYAGE ROUND THE GLOBE FROM THE YEAR 1833 TO 1836. Comprising Sketches of Polynesia, California, The Indian Archipelago, Etc. With an Account of Southern Whales, The Sperm Whale Fishery, and the Natural History of the Climates Visited.

Richard Bentley, 1840

2695,00 €

Buddenbrooks Inc.

(Newburyport, Stati Uniti d'America)

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Anno di pubblicazione
1840
Luogo di stampa
London
Autore
[Whaling], Bennett
Editori
Richard Bentley
Edizione
FIRST EDITION AND A BOOK BECOMING INCREASINGLY RARE AND
Lingue
Inglese
Prima edizione

Descrizione

2 volumes. First Edition. Illustrated with two aquatint frontispieces, a folding map and a number of textual illustrations. 8vo, handsomely bound in three-quarter dark blue morocco to style over marbled paper covered boards, the spines with gilt rules separating the compartments, two compartments lettered and numbered in gilt, one compartment with red morocco lettering label gilt. xv, 402; vii, 395 pp. A handsome copy, very well preserved, the bindings in excellent condition, tight and strong and without wear, the text-blocks clean and pleasing to the eye, the illustrations and maps complete and in good order, old library stamps to the title-pages, illustrations and first textual leaves.