Pitts Charles William (14 results)

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Light corner wear, some surface variations across covers- small creases, some bowing/swelling at edges. Front cover surface has some light spotting. Mild discoloration to faces of textblock, light foxing to top face. Otherwise in swell shape- sharp corners, the pages are clean and unmarked, the binding is square and tight. Titling on spine and embossed boat scene on cover are done in a bold gilding.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. xl 192pp hardback, blue publisher's cloth gilt folding frontispiece, folding maps, spotting to fore-edges else good, Halkuyt Sciety series II vol. C.

1st edition. 8vo. xl + 192pp. B/w. folding frontispiece, 2 maps. Slightly faded original blue cloth with gilt device to upper board and gilt lettering to spine, some minor wear to edges. Hakluyt Society Volume C, Series II. US$15.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. As photographed; no dust-jacket; boards rubbed and lightly bumped at corners; small bump to rear top edge; owner's surname to ffep; otherwise unmarked; private ownership; folding pl. + xl + 192 + 2 maps, one folding.

Condition: New.

8vo [22.5 x 14.5 cm]; xl,192 pp, folding frontis of Pitt's Plan of the Temple of Mecca, 2 maps including folding, bibliog, index. original blind-stamped blue cloth, gilt vignette on front covers, gilt lettering on spine, very slightly rubbed at edge of spine but clean and fine condition, covers bright. Narratives of travels of Pitts from Algiers to Mecca and return, Daniel from London to Mocha and return, Poncet from Cairo to Abyssinia, De Brevedent's account of the journey to Sennar, etc, with appendix on Ovington's description of Red Sea Ports, and includes a detailed 30 page introduction by Foster. Pitt's description is the first of Mecca by an Englishman. A picture of this book is available on request.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. 8vo. pp. xl, 192. with half-title. folding plate (frontis.) & 2 maps (1 folding). partly unopened in original blind & gilt-stamped cloth (occasional foxing). National Maritime Museum Cat. I. 207.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1962 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 31 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 31.…

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.