Michael E Hoare Ed (15 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Light discoloring; light staining to the foreedge, a sound binding; else very good shape. The jacket has some discoloring and wear, staining. Volume 4 only. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Exploration; ISBN: 0904180107. ISBN/EAN: 9780904180107. Inventory No: 203624. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Dust jacket has a dark border stain around the outer edge of the front flap and minor wear at the spine ends. Volume 2 only. ; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 370 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Jacket has minor wear at spine bottom. Volume 1 only. ; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 182 pages.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ with some edge wear and creasing.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 4 volume set. A little shelf wear to books and dust jackets. Otherwise these are solid, unmarked volumes.

4 vols. 8vo. Publisher's original pale cloth gilt, each volume with dust-jacket. Some light wear to jackets, generally a very good set. The Hakluyt Society was founded in 1846 in London for the publication of primary sources of exploration and discovery expeditions. They were named after Richard Hakluyt (1552-1616) a collector and editor of narratives of voyages and travels. The publications are primarily from English expeditions related to English interests from the 17th century on.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 3 Volume set. Heavy, extra postage may be required if posted outside South Africa. The dust jackets are edge worn and marked. Boards a bit edge worn. Mild tanning, minor handling marks. All volumes are still in a very good condition, excellent binding and intact. No inscriptions. MK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Second Series Nos. 152-155. 4 vols.: xvii, 182; viii, 183-370; viii, 371-554; viii, 555-831 p. 23 cm. Colour frontispiece in vol. 1. B&w illustrations and maps. Blue cloth in mylar-covered dustjackets. Jackets have moderate wear to extremities, includng a few scuffs on spines. Series numbers handwritten in ink on jacket spines. Pertains to J. R. Forster, naturalist on Captain Cook's second voyage, regarded as one of the "universal geniuses" of the 18th century.…

Hardback. (The Hakluyt Society. Second Series, No's. 152-5). 4 vols. xvii, 831pp ills. & maps, 1982. VG in VG DW's.

Hardcover. dj. pp. 831. 8vo. Bound in light blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Light shelfwear, some edgewear and creasing to dustjackets; very good+ in very good dustjacket.

III, 32 SS. - Sauber und gut erhalten. Willkommen zur Rare Books Berlin vom 18. bis zum 20. September 2026 im Kronprinzenpalais, Unter den Linden. Sie finden uns am Stand 42. - Please note: NO SHIPPING POSSIBLE TO OTHER EU-COUNTRIES. WE SHIP ONLY IN GERMANY AND NON-EU-COUNTRIES! Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 0 8°, illustr. original Broschur, klammergeheftet.…

4x VOLUME SET, octavo blue cloth boards, gilt emblem to front and gilt lettering to spine, i. xvii+182pp ; ii. viii+187 ; iii. viii+183pp ; iv. viii+276pp; VG+ (occasional light foxing to edges) in d/w VG (light to moderate scuffing, creasing; minor closed tears and chips, v. sl. fading to spines).

Cloth. Condition: Near fine. Very Good Minus. 4 vols. DJs chipped with lightly sunned spines and some creasing to edges and the odd small tear. The occasional small pencil mark to margin, else very tidy. Size: 8vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Boards. 1st edition. 4 volumes, original cloth boards with gilt, dustjackets, b&w plates, maps. Vol. I, pp xviii, 182, folding map, colour frontis, b&w plates, 1 folding. Vol. II, pp 183-370. maps, plates (2 folding). Vol II, pp viii, 371-554, maps, plates. Vol 4, pp viii, 555-834, maps, plates, appendices, bibliography, indices. With the bookplate in vols. 1 and 2 of Trinity House, the official Lighthouse Authority. Small additional previous owner's bookplate. Near-fine condition in rubbed dustjackets. J.R. Forster was the principal naturalist on Cook's second voyage. The Resolution was the first ship to cross the Antarctic Circle. This is the first publication of Forster's journals. …