‎WILKES Charles‎
‎NARRATIVE OF THE UNITED STATES EXPLORING EXPEDITION.‎

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‎During the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. New edition. Putnam, New York, 1851. In-8 gr. (mm. 255 x 165), 5 volumi, tela editoriale, ricca decoraz. a secco ai piatti e al dorso (2 volumi restaur. per piccole manc. ai bordi), pp. LX,434; XVI,476; XVI,438; XVI,540; XVI,558; molto ben illustrati da numerose figg. inc. su legno nel testo e da 63 (su 64) belle tavole inc. su acciaio fuori testo: sono vedute, ritratti di indigeni, loro abitazioni e cerimonie; unite 13 cartine geografiche piu' volte ripieg. Resoconto di una importante missione scientifica di esplorazione, diretta dall'ufficiale di marina americano Charles Wilkes (1798-1877). Durante il lungo viaggio vennero visitati vari arcipelaghi del Sud Pacifico, toccata l'Australia, scoperte le coste dell'Antartico oggi chiamate "Wilkes Land" e percorse le isole Fidji, Hawaii e la costa nord-ovest degli Stati Uniti; ritornata fino al Borneo via Filippine, la spedizione fece definitivo rientro attraverso la Polinesia e il Capo di Buona Speranza. Esemplare uniformemente arrossato e con fioriture ma complessivamente in buono stato.‎

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2 book(s) with the same title

‎WILKES, CHARLES.‎

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‎Narrative of the United States exploring Expedition. During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. 5 Vols.‎

‎Philadelphia, (Printed by C. Sherman),1850. Royal8vo. Orig. full cloth, but volume one rebacked, preserving orig. spine. Spine ends neathly repaired on vols 2-5. In all ab. 2350 pp., 13 maps, mostly folding, 64 engraved plates, including 2 portraits as frontispiece, numerous large vignettes and textillustrations. Internally clean and fine.‎

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‎Narrative of the exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains, in the year 1842, and to Oregon and North California, in the years 1843 - 4. Reprinted from the official copy published by order of the Senate of the United States.‎

‎ New York, D. Appleton & Company 1846, 230x145mm, IV - 186pages, paperback. Lower cover missing. Spine used. Name of the owner on the superior cover. ‎

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