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Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2015
ISBN 10: 1331094402ISBN 13: 9781331094401
Anbieter: Buchpark, Trebbin, Deutschland
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Zustand: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 702 | Sprache: Englisch.
Verlag: WENTWORTH PR, 2016
ISBN 10: 1371853584ISBN 13: 9781371853587
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
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Zustand: New.
Verlag: Henry Hughes, London, 1798
Anbieter: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, USA
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First edition. First edition. Folding map, frontispieces, plates. [xv], 263, [9, index]; [x], 374, [12] pp. 2 vols. 4to (11 x 9 inches). "This tireless naturalist and antiquary reached out to the ends of the world to gather in knowledge" (Cox). These are volumes one and two on India and Ceylon of an intended 14-volume series entitled "Outlines of the Globe." Welshman Pennant died in 1798, the year of publication, and only two more volumes (China and Japan) were published after his death, by his son. ESTC T145966; Cox I, p. 307 Contemporary full tan calf, rebacked retaining original boards, lower corner of Vol. I repaired. 19th-century ownership inscriptions to first blanks, 1-inch tear to map near mount, some thumb soiling and scattered spotting Folding map, frontispieces, plates. [xv], 263, [9, index]; [x], 374, [12] pp. 2 vols. 4to (11 x 9 inches).