Davison Dr Julian (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. First Printing of the First Edition. Singapore : Antiques of The Orient , 1993. A solid copy -- clean, square, and tight. Very Good condition in Good dust jacket. The jacket has chips at the corners and its spine is a little sun-faded. 8.5" wide by 11.25" tall. With 135 handsome illustrations, including 108 in striking full color. Beautifully illustrated biography of the founder of Singapore, with day-by-day calendars (January-December) of his activities. Includes a Chronology of Raffles' Life, 1781-1826. Glossary. Bibliography. Bound in the original red boards, lettered in shiny gold on the spine and front cover. "First published 1993" is so stated on the copyright page, with no indications of any other printings. First Printing of the First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Very Good condition/Good dust jacket. 197pp. …

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Tall quarto, pp 88, illustrated. Perfect bound in stiff card wraps. An excellently researched overview of cartography of the continent of Asia from 1538 to the end of the 18th century. In Near Fine condition, marred only by some light fade to the spine. A scarce reference book today - we find no other copies available at the time of this listing. …