Jan van Linschoten: Dutch Marco Polo by Parr, Charles McKew - 1964

Crowell, 1964-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. Thomas Y Crowell [Published Date: 1964]. Hardcover, 312 pp. No other printings listed. Acceptable in acceptable dust jacket. Brown cloth covered boards with gold compass rose on front has moderate scuffing and scratching (looks like insect damage) to covers with the color scuffed off along edges and front cover. Binding tight. Interior pages are in very good condition, clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has heavy scuffing and several holes from insect damage. Moderate overall aging and soiling to jacket. NOT price clipped. Now in an archival-quality (removable) Brodart Cover. But for the insect damage to the jacket and front cover, a good reading copy. Black and white illustrations, index, bibliography. [From front jacket flap] For almost a century after our own continent was discovered, the Spanish and Portuguese remained the dominant colonial and sea powers of the world. However, in 1579 a very young man named Jan sailed from the Netherlands to… Read More

Crowell, 1964. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x6x1. New York, 1964; brown cloth covered boards; edge and corner wear; illustrated jacket with edge and corner wear, housed in a Bro-Dart like cover; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; gift inscription on half-title page; interior clean and unmarked; 312 pages.

New York: Thomas Crowell, 1964. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). No Statement of Edition. Signed by Parr on half title page. Boards have minor edgewear. Book is clean and complete. Price clipped jacket is edgeworn 312 pgs..

New York: Crowell, 1964. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. 35825 shelf. Index. 16th-cent. adventurer. Illus. endpapers. Tight, sound, no names, clean text. Peter Spier dj, b/w repros. very good+, vg+ dj w/ light wear, brown cloth w/ some edgewear 312 pgs

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1964. Cloth in mylar protected dust-jacket. 312 pp., w/ bibliography and index; illustrated with 28 old engravings and map endpapers. A clean, tight copy in a lightly rubbed jacket Size: Octavo. First Edition.. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good.

New York: Crowell. Very Good in Poor dust jacket. 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. An account os the 16th century explorer whose wrintings opened the East to Dutch and English exploration and trade. 312 pp. Very clean and tight with a few minor scuff marks on covers. Jacket has wear and a taped tear along the front edge at flap crease. Jacket is in Brodart jacket protector. All dust jackets are in Mylar acid-free protectors.; 8vo .

New York, New York: Crowell, 1964. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good with ink notation on the front endpaper in a very good dustwrapper with some browning to both panels.

New York, Thomas Y. Crowell Company. 1964. Original publisher's brown cloth hardback, gilt lettering spine, gilt compass card frontcover, large 8vo: illustrated endpapers, frontispiece portrait Jan Huyghen van Linschoten, xlviij, [ij], 312pp., [2]pp., 25 [!] other illustrations, list illustrations, general bibliography, index. Fine copy.,

New York, Thomas Y. Crowell Company. 1964. Original publisher's brown cloth hardback, gilt lettering spine, gilt compass card frontcover, pictorial dustjacket, large 8vo: illustrated endpapers, frontispiece portrait Jan Huyghen van Linschoten, xlviij, [ij], 312pp., [2]pp., 25 [!] other illustrations, list illustrations, general bibliography, index. Fine copy.,