Boxer Charles R (68 results)

Condition: good. May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers.…

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Acceptable, Reading copy only, with writing/markings, bumps/creasing, and heavy wear. Standard-sized.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: good. This book is in Good condition. There may be some notes and highligting but otherwise the book is in overall good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. ex-library. xii, 198 pages, 17 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (part mounted color), map ; 25 cm.

Paperback. Condition: Good. please note this is the HARDCOVER edition with minimal marking inside No dust jacket. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. cloth hard cover 8vo. illustrated.326 PP.Near fine copy in Near fine Dust Jacket.Scarce.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. Leichte Kratzer / Abnutzungen / Druckstellen; Leichte Verschmutzung / Farbtonveränderung. Despite ceaseless conflict between different classes and cities, Holland's rise to powerwas almost miraculously rapid. In a few short years a tiny country gained control of territory from Indonesia to the West Indies, from South Africa to South America. In this marvellously evocative book Professor Boxer recaptures the scenes of adventure and dissipation in the four corners of the earth , the upsurgein the arts and sciences, and the sad decoines from the ' Golden Centurt' to the 'Periwig Period'. Few stories could be as rich and colourful, yet it was largely inspired by the ' grave and sober people of Holland', the Calvinist merchants of Amsterdam who forged a nation based on ' gain and godliness'. Such were the people whom Rembrandt painted, who debated policies of apartheid or assimilation, who founded factories and forts. The Dutch Seaborne empire offers a portrait of them all, as they made their spectaculair entrance into the modern world.…

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a very good dust-wrapper, slightly edge-nicked and sun-toned at the margins and spine. Dust-wrapper now housed in a mylar sleeve. Faint foxing to edges and prelims. Remains well-preserved overall; internally strong and clean. Series; Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; 2nd ser., no. 112. Physical description; xiv, 297 pages : illustrations, portrait, folded maps, facsimiles ; 23 cm. Notes; Translation of selections from: História trágico-marítima compiled by Bernardo Gomes de Brito. Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-288) and index. Contents; Narrative of the shipwreck of the great ship São Thomé, in the land of the Fumos, in the year 1589 / Diogo do Couto Shipwreck of the great ship Santo Alberto, and itinerary of the people, who were saved from it, 1593 / João Baptista Lavanha Treatise of the misfortune that befell the great ship São João Baptista, 1622 / Francisco Vaz d'Almada Appendices: Pay and allowances of the complement of a typical Portuguese East Indiaman, c. 1600 ; Provisions of an outward-bound Portuguese East Indiaman, c. 1600 ; Allotment of deck and cargo space in a homeward-bound Portuguese East Indiaman, c. 1600 ; Allowance of liberty-chests on board a Portuguese East Indiaman, c. 1620. Subjects; Shipwrecks Africa, Southern History 16th-17th centuries. Shipwrecks Indian Ocean History 16th-17th centuries. Merchant marine Portugal History 16th-17th centuries. 1 Kg.…

Condition: very good. Bussum : De Boer Maritiem, 1977. Hardcover. Dustjacket. 119 pp. Ills. Condition : very good copy. ISBN 9789022819708. Keywords : HISTORY, maritime history.

Condition: very good. Amsterdam : Agon, 1988. Paperback. 302 pp. - Dutch translation of : The Dutch seaborne empire, 1600-1800. Condition : very good copy. ISBN 9789051570274. Keywords : HISTORY.

Alphen aan den Rijn, A.W. Sijthoff, [1977]. 325 pp. 1 b./w. portrait. Orig. hardcover (black buckram, gilt lettered on spine), d./j. 8vo. - Dust jacket sl. discol.

Condition: New. In English.

Hardcover. Condition: Gut. Dust Jacket Condition: Leichtere Gebrauchsspuren.

dj. First Edition. 8 3/4" x 5 3/4" pp. 142. First edition, includes color frontispiece. Tan cloth boards with gold stamping on the spine. Dust jacket is clean, price is intact. Exlibris embossment ("Peter Whitehead") on the front free endpaper. Text is clean; overall, near fine.

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a very good dust-wrapper, slightly edge-nicked and sun-toned at the margins and spine. Dust-wrapper now housed in a mylar sleeve. Faint foxing to edges and prelims. Remains well-preserved overall; internally strong and clean. Series; Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; 2nd ser., no. 112. Physical description; xiv, 297 pages : illustrations, portrait, folded maps, facsimiles ; 23 cm. Notes; Translation of selections from: História trágico-marítima compiled by Bernardo Gomes de Brito. Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-288) and index. Contents; Narrative of the shipwreck of the great ship São Thomé, in the land of the Fumos, in the year 1589 / Diogo do Couto Shipwreck of the great ship Santo Alberto, and itinerary of the people, who were saved from it, 1593 / João Baptista Lavanha Treatise of the misfortune that befell the great ship São João Baptista, 1622 / Francisco Vaz d'Almada Appendices: Pay and allowances of the complement of a typical Portuguese East Indiaman, c. 1600 ; Provisions of an outward-bound Portuguese East Indiaman, c. 1600 ; Allotment of deck and cargo space in a homeward-bound Portuguese East Indiaman, c. 1600 ; Allowance of liberty-chests on board a Portuguese East Indiaman, c. 1620. Subjects; Shipwrecks Africa, Southern History 16th-17th centuries. Shipwrecks Indian Ocean History 16th-17th centuries. Merchant marine Portugal History 16th-17th centuries. 1 Kg.…

Condition: New. pp. 244.

Original publisher's black silk hardback, inlay coloured illustrationb frontcover, gilt lettering spine & frontcover, large 4to: frontispiece portrait, 270pp., 138 coloured page-large plates, 161 bl.& wh. plates & text-illustrations, appendices, chronology Portuguese discovery, general bibliography, list lenders, table of contents. Very fine copy - as new. In black slipcase.. …

Condition: good. May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 244 pages. 9.60x6.69x1.18 inches. In Stock.

[London], Hutchinson of London, [1966]. XXVI,326 pp. B./w. frontispiece, 16 b./w. plts & 8 ./w. maps. Orig. hardcover (blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine). 8vo. - Without a dust jacket.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering.

Condition: Good. Original decorative cloth, numerous (full page) b/w illustrations, 8vo.; Dust jacket missing, few small stains on front board and back board, verso front board and verso back board foxed, corners slightly bumped.

Condition: very good. Leiden : A.W. Sijthoff, 1967. Hardcover. Dustjacket. 437 pp. - Dutch translation by Johan W. Schotman of : The Dutch in Seaborne Empire 1600-1800 (1965). Condition : very good copy. ISBN . Keywords : HISTORY.