Write to the booksellers
Wales Tourist Board
South Wales
Chez l'auteur. 1976. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Papier jauni. 80 pages. Texte en anglais. Rousseurs. Nombreuses illustrations en noir et blanc et en couleur, dans et hors texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
Reference : RO30344951
Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
Bookseller's contact details
Le-livre.fr / Le Village du Livre
ZI de Laubardemont
33910 Sablons
France
05 57 411 411
Payment mode
Sale conditions
Les ouvrages sont expédiés à réception du règlement, les cartes bleues, chèques , virements bancaires et mandats cash sont acceptés. Les frais de port pour la France métropolitaine sont forfaitaire : 6 euros pour le premier livre , 2 euros par livre supplémentaire , à partir de 49.50 euros les frais d'envoi sont de 8€ pour le premier livre et 2€ par livre supplémentaire . Pour le reste du monde, un forfait, selon le nombre d'ouvrages commandés sera appliqué. Tous nos envois sont effectués en courrier ou Colissimo suivi quotidiennement.
5 book(s) with the same title
Petit fute Mag N°64 automne hiver 2023 - colorado destination aux multiples facettes- bobo 2024 capitale europeenne de la culture, tobago, tours, costa brava, new south wales- bons plans et experiences a partager, torroella de montgri et l'estartit, ...
PETIT FUTE MAG. 2023. In-4. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 105 PAGES illustrées en couleur. . . . Classification Dewey : 70.49-Presse illustrée, magazines, revues
sommaire : colorado destination aux multiples facettes- bobo 2024 capitale europeenne de la culture, tobago, tours, costa brava, new south wales- bons plans et experiences a partager, torroella de montgri et l'estartit, calonge i sant antoni, llanca, bicyclette en catalogne, pyrenees de gerone,... Classification Dewey : 70.49-Presse illustrée, magazines, revues
HOWITT, S.; Williamson, Captain Thomas; Atkinson; Clark; Manskirch; Et Al:
Reference : 110376aaf
Foreign Field Sports, Fisheries, Sporting Anecdotes, &c. &c., From Drawings By Messrs. Howitt, Atkinson, Clark, Manskirch & c. With a Supplement of New South Wales (Australia).
London Edward Orme Printseller to his Majesty, New Bond Street, Howlett and Brimmer, Printers Frith Street, Soho, (Plates dated 1813), n.d. (1819), in-folio, 2 leaves (half-title & titlepage) + 170 p. + 1 leaf (Index) + 110 hand-coloured aquatint plates after Howitt, Atkinson, Clark, and Manskirch. engraved ex-libris with coat of arms ‘Charles Langton Massingberd’ with devise ‘Est Meruisse Satis’, contemporary full straight-grained dark morocco binding, large giltframe on both covers, traces of use, joints starting, but firm, inside joints reinforced with leather, edges of boards a bit scuffed. Spine richly gilt.
Second large-paper edition. Almost identical to the 1814 /(& suppl.) 1813 editions published by Orme & H. R. Young. Our copy with the imprint of Howlett and Brimmer on title-page v°. The vibrant illustrations of the magnificient work depict all manner of hunting sports and traps, including big game hunting, whaling, fishing, birding, hunting in North America, Germany, Lapland, Spain, Russia, India, Asia and Africa. Also 13 beautiful plates on bull fighting, and especially the supplement with the illustrations of the ‘Field sports of the Native Inhabitants’ (Australia) with bird-hunting on trees and fishing from dugout canoes, always with illustrations of numerous natives and idyllic landscapes all in colors. The earliest editions of this work (Tooley 226) contained 110 plates, and Tooley mentions another issue but does not indicate that fewer plates were included. The plates are dated 1813 but not watermarked; the second edition was published in 1819. Includes four illustrations of whaling.2. Ausgabe eines der prächtigsten Werke über alle Arten der Jagd in einem vollständigen Exemplar, einschl. d. Supplements. Die abwechslungsreiche Farbpalette sowie die in feinster Aquarelltechnik altkolorierten Tafeln illustrieren die informativen Texte der Jagdszenen. Behandelt wird die Jagd auf allen Kontinenten und bei allen Völkern: Jagd auf Elefanten in Indien und Afrika, auf Nashörner, Löwen, Tiger und Leoparden, in Europa auf Wildschweine, Bären, Füchse..., in der Arktis und in Nordamerika auf Wölfe, Fischfang mit Fackeln, Wal-und Haifischjagd, Echsenjagd in Mexiko, Hirschjagd in Sibirien, Pferdefang bei den Tataren, Jagd auf Riesenschildkröten in der Südsee. Im Suppl. der Jagd in New South Wales (Australien). Abbey Travel 2-3. (other editions); Jagdbibliothek Kurt Lindner. Kat. Zisska 41/1, n°1174 (stating first edition ‘London Orme, 1814, Suppl. 1813); Tooley 226 (first ed.); Nissen ZBI 2019; Schwerdt I, 177. Image disp.
(SLACES, NVVA)
Phone number : 41 (0)26 3223808
Australian Art in the Art Gallery of New South Wales
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sidney, 2000. Fort volume grand in/4 (31 x 25 cm) broché, couverture illustrée en couleurs, plus de 300 illustrations - toutes en couleurs - 304 pages. Coins supérieur de l'ouvrage légèrement amorti.
Un imposant ouvrage nous faisant découvrir l'art pictural australien des débuts de la colonisation à nos jours en douze chapitres détaillant chacun un groupe d'oeuvres d'importance majeure reproduites en grand format avec une notice biographique de chaque artiste et des informations replaçant chaque oeuvre dans son contexte historique. Un important développement bibliographique ainsi qu'un index des planches in-fine.
John Whites Resa till Nya Holland, Åren 1787 och 1788. [i.e. Swedish: ""Journal of a Voyage to New South Wales""]. - [FIRST SWEDISH TRANSLATION OF JOHN WHITES'S VOYAGE TO AUSTRALIA]
Upsala, J. Edmans Enka, 1793. 8vo. Completely uncut in recent marbled paper covered boards. A very fine and clean copy. XII, 147, (1) pp. + 4 plates.
First Swedish translation (abbreviated) of John Whites, principal naval surgeon for the voyage of the First Fleet to Australia. In 1788 White was appointed Surgeon-General of New South Wales [Nya Holland] and organized a hospital for the new colony, somewhat hampered by a lack of medical supplies. He became interested in the native flora and fauna of the new land and investigated the potential of Australian plants for use as medicine. He observed the olfactory qualities of eucalyptus and distilled eucalyptus oil in 1788.The work was translated by Samuel Ödmann (1750-1829) who also translated works by James Cook, Pierre Sonnerat and Carsten Niebuhr.
"ÖDMANN, SAMUEL. (+) [JOHN WHITE] (+) [JOHN HYNES] (+) [GEORGE CARTER].
Reference : 55315
(1793)
John Whites Resa till Nya Holland, Åren 1787 och 1788. [i.e. Swedish: ""Journal of a Voyage to New South Wales""] (+) Berättelse om ängelska skeppets Grosvenors strandning på Africas östra kust, samt besättningens vandring genom landets inre öknar till ... - [FIRST SWEDISH TRANSLATION OF JOHN WHITES'S VOYAGE TO AUSTRALIA]
Upsala, J. Edmans Enka, 1793 &1794. 8vo. In contemporary paper covered boards with red leather title-label with gilt lettering to spine. Spine cracked, otherwise a fine and clean copy. XII, 147, (1), (7), 86, (1) pp.
First Swedish translations (abbreviated) of these two important travel accounts.[John Whites Resa:] John Whites, principal naval surgeon for the voyage of the First Fleet to Australia. In 1788 White was appointed Surgeon-General of New South Wales [Nya Holland] and organized a hospital for the new colony, somewhat hampered by a lack of medical supplies. He became interested in the native flora and fauna of the new land and investigated the potential of Australian plants for use as medicine. He observed the olfactory qualities of eucalyptus and distilled eucalyptus oil in 1788.[Berättelse om ängelska skeppets Grosvenors:] ""The ill-fated vessel sailed from ""Trincomale"" on the 13th of June 1782, and struck on the coast of Kaffraria a few weeks after. The passengers agreed to accompany Captain Coxon in an attempt to reach the Dutch settlements in the Cape..., One by one, however, the doomed sufferers succumbed or were left behind, and when, after 117 days of fearful hardships, a remote Dutch farm was reached, only six men arrived out of a whole ship's company"" (Mendelssohn I, p.651)"The works were translated by Samuel Ödmann (1750-1829) who also translated works by James Cook, Pierre Sonnerat and Carsten Niebuhr.
