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LANGSDORFF'S NARRATIVE OF THE REZANOV VOYAGE TO NUEVA CALIFORNIA IN 1806 by LANGSDORFF, Doctor Georg H. Von Lagnsdorff - 1927

by LANGSDORFF, Doctor Georg H. Von Lagnsdorff

LANGSDORFF'S NARRATIVE OF THE REZANOV VOYAGE TO NUEVA CALIFORNIA IN 1806 by LANGSDORFF, Doctor Georg H. Von Lagnsdorff - 1927

LANGSDORFF'S NARRATIVE OF THE REZANOV VOYAGE TO NUEVA CALIFORNIA IN 1806

by LANGSDORFF, Doctor Georg H. Von Lagnsdorff

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San Francisco: Thomas C. Russell, 1927. First English Language Edition. Cloth-backed Boards. Fine/Very Good. (xiv) 158 (1) pages. SIGNED by Thomas C. Russell in ink on the limitation page. Blue dust jacket with spine title label. Printer's foreword. "An English Translation Revised, with the Teutonisms of the Original Hispaniolized, Russianized, or Anglicized, by Thomas C. Russell". Linen-backed boards. Quarto. Illustrated with portraits (with tissue guards), including frontispiece portrait of Von Langsdorff. Folding map of the world. No. 68 of 260 copies. Small bookseller's stamp (Compass Bookstore, San Francisco) on rear pastedown. Von Langsdorff was the personal physician to Rezanov on his voyage from Sitka, Alaska to California and back. In the inimitable Russell style. A FINE copy protected by a Very Good dust jacket (Soiled; edgewear; darkened spine), now in a custom clear mylar sleeve. ALWAYS FREE SHIPPING of our books in boxes via media mail to any United States address.
  • Bookseller Hardy Books US (US)
  • Format/Binding Cloth-backed Boards
  • Book Condition Used - Fine
  • Jacket Condition Very Good
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition First English Language Edition
  • Publisher Thomas C. Russell
  • Place of Publication San Francisco
  • Date Published 1927