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Antiquariat Daniel Schramm e.K., Kiel, Germany
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Basil Hall (1788 - 1844) vermittelt in dieser Reisebeschreibung, die auf Tagebucheinträgen von einer Umsegelung des südamerikanischen Kontinents als Kommandant an Bord der H.M.S. Conway basiert, ein verständliches Bild von Landschaft und Völkern und auch von den politischen Umständen der Zeit.- Die Karte zeigt die Reiseroute des Schiffes entlang der südamerikanischen Küste.- Exlibris auf Spiegel.- Stellenweise etwas stockfleckig.- Hall, B. 'Extracts from a journal, written on the coasts of Chili, Peru, and Mexico, in the years 1820, 1821, 1822. 2nd ed. 2 vols. Edinburgh, Constable, 1824. XVIII, 372 p.; XI, 288, 65 p. With 1 multiple folded. Steel engraved map. Hardcover d. With some r. r. and r. boards (slightly bumped, spine faded).' Basil Hall (1788 - 1844) conveys in this travelogue, which is based on diary entries from a circumnavigation of the South American continent as commander on board the H.M.S. Conway, an understandable picture of the landscape and peoples and also of the political circumstances of the time.- The map shows the route of the ship along the South American coast.- Ex-libris on mirror.- Some foxing in places. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 500. Seller Inventory # 67119
Title: Extracts from a journal, written on the ...
Publication Date: 1824
Binding: Soft cover
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