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  • Seller image for Venturesome Voyages of Captain Voss [Mariners Library #3] for sale by Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB

    Voss, J. C. (Capt.)

    Published by Rupert Hart-Davis (1949), London, 1949

    Seller: Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB, Dunedin, New Zealand

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. No signatures. 20mm chip at head of dust-jacket spine. Foxing to dust-jacket spine. Dust-jacket protected in archival mylar cover.; 1949 "Mariners Library" reprint edition of a title first published in 1913. First "Mariners Library" printing. xv, [1], 326, [1 (advertisement)], [1 (blank)] pages + 9 illustrations on 4 plate leaves. Maps on endpapers. Oatmeal cloth boards with blue lettering on spine, blue compass illustration on front board. Page dimensions: 184 x 12mm. This is an account of Voss's intrepid journey around the world in the canoe Tilikum. The Tilikum was a canoe with sails built according to a Canadian Indian design. The hull was carved from a single log of cedar. This edition with a 6 page Introduction by Richard Hughes, dated 1949. Series: The Mariners Library, #3.

  • Seller image for Venturesome Voyages of Capt. Voss for sale by Schuebula

    VOSS, Capt. J.C.:

    Published by Geiser & Gilbert Ltd, Tokyo / Japan Herald Press Yokohama, 1913

    Seller: Schuebula, Schneverdingen OT Wintermoor, Germany

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    Gewebe. XIV, 394 Seiten, Ein Foto von Captain John Claus Voss als Frontispiz und weitere 14 ganzseitige Abbildungen und einer Klappkarte (Reiseroute) im Anhang. Einband etwas gebrauchsspurig und leicht beschmutzt. Besitzerstempel im Vorsatz, vorne. Besitzereintrag auf dem Titel. Innen mit der papierbedingten Bräunung. Bindung gelegentlich etwas gelockert. Alle Abbildungen sind vorhanden. Die Klappkarte im Anhang ist heil allerdings rückseitig etwas gebräunt. Trotz dieser genannten Mängel in einem durchaus noch recht ordentlichen Erhaltungszustand. Binding somewhat worn and slightly soiled. Owner's stamp on endpaper, front. Owner's inscription on title. Inside with browning due to paper. Binding occasionally somewhat loosened. All illustrations present. The folding map in the appendix is intact but somewhat browned on the back. In spite of these mentioned defects still in a quite decent state of preservation. XIV, 394 pages, A photo of Captain John Claus Voss as frontispiece and further 14 full-page illustrations and a folding map (itinerary) in the appendix. LA3/95 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 790.

  • VOSS, Capt. J.C.

    Published by Geiser & Gilbert Ltd, Tokyo, 1913

    Seller: COLLINS BOOKS, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.

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    HARDCOVER. 1st edition. 394pp, octavo. ex-library with remnants of the pastedown on bottom of spine, orange paper has been pasted down on the corner of the fep, worn edges, mild soiling, clean throughout, tear on the back endpaper, fold-out map has small tears, Fair.

  • Voss, Capt. J.C.

    Published by Japan Herald Press, Yokohama, 1913

    Seller: Scorpio Books, IOBA, Bungay, United Kingdom

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    Hardcover. Condition: Poor. First Edition. 394pp. 14 (of 15) plates Tract chart (folding) at end of book. Orig. red cloth extensively damp-stained and worn. Prelims. loose, creased. tract chart loose and frayed. A little marginal dye-bleed to prelims and final pp. Suitable for re-binding. Can supply more photos. if required. Size: 8vo.

  • Voss, Capt. J. C.

    Published by Geiser & Gilbert Limited, Tokyo, Japan, 1913

    Seller: Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.

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    Full Leather. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. First Edition. xiv, 394 pages; illustrations, map, folding map in back; modern full leather binding - a facsimile of the original cloth binding. Captain John Claus Voss, a Canadian from British Columbia, sailed around the world to England during 1901-04 in a modified cedar dugout canoe named 'Tilikum'. This volume contains an account of his around the world voyage. Very good copy in full leather binding.