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Nouvelles Recherches sur le derniers voyages du navigateur florentin, et le reste des documents et eclaircissements sur lui. Avec les textes dans les memes langues qu'ils ont ete ecrits.
by F. A. [Francisco Adolfo] de Varnhagen
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Half blue cloth over marbled paper boards. Gilt particulars to morrocco spine label; "Vienna, 1869" to foot of spine. Large foldout facsimile "de la Carte de l'Amerique du Ptolemee de 1513" towards rear of book. Some foxing, particularly to first and last pages. Otherwise, a very nice, clean copy without further markings. ; Folio: 21.6 x 35 cm; ii, 57, [i] pages; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. .
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- Bookseller
- William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3520
- Title
- Nouvelles Recherches sur le derniers voyages du navigateur florentin, et le reste des documents et eclaircissements sur lui. Avec les textes dans les memes langues qu'ils ont ete ecrits.
- Author
- F. A. [Francisco Adolfo] de Varnhagen
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Chez le Fils de Carl Gerold
- Place of Publication
- Vienna
- Date Published
- 1870
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Maritime history, Nautical history, 19th century, French, Francais
- Bookseller catalogs
- Naval & Maritime History;
Terms of Sale
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 10 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed.
About the Seller
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
Biblio member since 2008
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
About William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
We are a brick & mortar store located between I95 and the Florida Turnpike. We focus on the visual aspects of books and the book as artifact. We have large Art and Graphic Art sections including haute couture magazines but also carry Architecture, Ancient & Classical History, Performing Arts and Books on Books & Antiques. We have a large selection of Antiquarian Books, Antique maps & Antique prints. Hours by chance or appointment.
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- Gilt
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