Geschichte der Schiffahrten und Versuche, welche zur Entdeckung des Nordöstlichen Weges nach Japan und China von verschiedenen Nationen unternommen worden.
by Adelung, J. C. :
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Halle, J. J. Gebauer 1768. 4to (25:21,5 cm). 8, 740 S. Mit 19 tlw. mehrfach gefalt. Kupfertafeln u. -karten. Halb-Pergamentband der Zeit mit hs.Rückentitel, Schönes, gleichmäßig nur schwach gebräuntes, vereinzelt gering fleckiges Exemplar. Cox I, 33; Cordier, BJ 442; Chavanne 1779. - Erste Ausgabe, selten. Materialreiches Sammelwerk zur Geschichte der Entdeckung einer Nord-Ost-Passage nach Ostasien und des arktischen Wal- und Fischfanges. Unter den Tafeln 7 Karten, ferner Samojeden u. a. Eingeborene, arktische Pflanzen, Vögel, Wale u. a. Meeressäuger. Mit einer Karte der nördlichen Hemispäre in Polprojektion, entworfen von Adelung, Karten von Nowaja Semlja, Strasse Waigatz, Insel Hilduyn, Jan Mayen Insel, Spitzbergen, den Kurilen u.a. First edition. Rare. Collective work rich in material on the history of the discovery of a north-east passage to East Asia and of Arctic whaling and fishing. With 19 engr. maps and plates. - Fine copy. Mild equal tanning. Bound in contemp. half-vellum with ms title on spine; little soiled and staines, minor scuffing to edges of covers, vellum at front joint somewhat brittle.
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- Antiquariat Kainbacher (AT)
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- Title
- Geschichte der Schiffahrten und Versuche, welche zur Entdeckung des Nordöstlichen Weges nach Japan und China von verschiedenen Nationen unternommen worden.
- Author
- Adelung, J. C. :
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Keywords
- Arkti
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Specialities are Travel and exploration, voyages and scientific travels. Africa, Orient, Asia, Polar regions, America, Russia, Siberia, Pacific, Australia are the main regions.
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- Fine
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- Soiled
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- First Edition
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- Vellum
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