Matthew Flinders Navigator and Chartmaker by Geoffrey C Ingleton (14 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. xxiv, 467pp., decorated endpapers, maps, b/w and colour illus., notes, references. Several very small faint marks to back cover. Light fading along top and fore-edge of front cover. Otherwise 'as new' condition. Exhaustively researched and sumptuously illustrated record of the master mariner's voyages in the Pacific. GL K9.

Condition: as new. 1st Trade Edition. xxiv,467pp. Quarto in original gilt lettered illustrated green cloth with colour illustration pasted on front, front endpaper map and rear endpaper illustration with colour frontispiece and 16 colour plates, 16 b&w plates, and b&w illustrations in text from maps, drawings, etc. as new.

Hard Cover. Condition: F. First Edition. Folio. original green cloth gilt, inlaid colour painting to upper board; pp. xxiv, 468 (last blank), with colour frontispiece, illustrations + endpaper map / plan. Heavy item (2.75 kg), additional postage may be required. A fine copy.

1st Ed., with a foreword by HRH The Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh. XXIV, 468 PP with 252 illustrations, plus 4 plate sections with 40 pages comprising 16 b/w plates and 16 colour plates. Fp: Flinders' Investigator and Baudin's Le Géographe, 8th April, 1802. FEP: Map of Terra Australis. REP: H.M. Sloop Investigator (profile & rigging plan). Cloth cover, gilt title on front cover and spine, colour vignette on front cover, gilt device on back cover. Fine. 32.5 x 24.

HARDCOVER. 1986. Deluxe Limited edition set. A two volume set bound in blue cloth boards and brown quarter leather with five raised bands on the spines. Gilt lettering and decoration to the spines, gilt emblem on the top boards, gilt signature on bottom boards and gilt to all edges. Both volumes are in fine condition with previous owner bookplates on the front pastedowns. This set is no. 333 of 550 deluxe editions and is SIGNED by the author. Complete with a matching slipcase. Scans available if required. {"length"=>["34"], "width"=>["24"], "units"=>["Centimeters"]}.

32.0 x 23.0cms The chapters are: boyhood; tuition in the Providence; experience at seas 1793-1798; Flinders begins chartmaking; sea riavlry in the Antipodes; the voyage to New Holland; through to detention at the Ile de Francer; internment lingers on; freedom at last; furstration & fruition; last years. detah & after events.

Folio; pp. xxiv, 467; coloured frontispiece, 252 text illustrations, 16 coloured and 16 b/w. plates. Original decorated cloth with pictorial onlay. An excellent copy. First [trade] edition.

1st edition hardback in decorated cloth Fine folio xxiv + 467pp., col. & b/w pls., text ills., maps, plans, appends., bibliog., indexes, Fine volume.

1st edition hardback in decorated cloth New book folio xxiv + 467pp., col. & b/w pls., text ills., maps, plans, appends., bibliog., indexes, Fine volume. Mint copy still in original shipping box.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Two volumes small folio, the first profusely illustrated, partly in colour, the second being a facsimile of Flinders's manuscript journal kept during his captivity in Mauritius; quarter leather gilt, gilt edges, in labelled cloth slipcase. The finely produced deluxe issue with the additional volume, limited to 550 signed and numbered sets. We will advise postage costs and delivery times, which will vary from those quoted by Abe.

First Limited Edition; Folio; Volume I: pp. xxiv, 467; coloured frontispiece, 252 text illustrations, 16 coloured and 16 b/w. plates. Volume II. "Mathew Flinders, Private Journal 1803-1814" pp. vi, 366; frontispiece chart of Isle of France or Mauritius. Both volumes quarter morocco and gilt decorated cloth, all edges gilt, fine set in original cloth-covered slipcase. De Luxe edition of 550 copies, numbered and signed by the author.

De Luxe Edition limited to 500 copies and numbered (No. 249/550). Volume I: XXIV, 467 PP with 252 text illustrations plus 16 colour plates & 16 b/w plates. Fp: Flinders' Investigator and Baudin's Le Géographe, 8th April, 1802. Volume II: Matthew Flinders, Private Journal 1803-1814. VI, 366 PP. Fp: Chart of Isle of France or Mauritius. Handbound in quarter leather and master printed on archival paper, all edges gilt. Gilt decoration on front cover, spine with raised bands. The gilt lettering and gilt on decorations on spines have largely been lost. Cloth cover slipcase. Signed by the author. A near fine set. Scarce. This is a heavy item and postage will be higher than usual. Please ask for a quote. Large folio: 31 x 23.

Pp. xxiv+468(last blank), coloured frontispiece and 16 plates (including reproductions of 6 natural history subjects by Ferdinand Bauer and 8 views by William Westall), plus 16 black & white plates of Flinders' manuscript charts and of views, portraits and instruments, over 250 black & white text illustrations (many reconstructions by the author), the title page decorative border and text decorations printed in brown, notes & chapter references, appendices, indices; [together with]: Flinders (Matthew) PRIVATE JOURNAL 1803-14. Pp. vi+366, frontispiece map, title page decorated in brown, index. [A facsimile of Flinders' manuscript journal, covering his imprisonment on the Isle de France (Mauritius)]. Both volumes med. 4to; hand bound in qr. brown morocco, spines lettered and decorated in gilt between raised bands, blue cloth boards with gilt silhouette of Flinders on upper board, and gilt facsimile of his signature on lower board; a.e.g.; within blue cloth slipcase with printed title label; Genesis/Hedley, Guildford, Surrey, 1986. De Luxe Edition, limited to 550 numbered sets signed by the author of Volume I.