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La Vega ; Lettere di A. E. Nordeskiold ; raccontanti la scoverta del passaggio Nord-Est del Polo Nord ; 1878-1879 ; con prefaziones di Nicola Lazzaro. (Edizione illustrata dal ritratto del Prof. Nordenskiold dal ritratto del tenente Bove e da una carta geografica del viaggio compiuto) [together with] Esplorazioni in Africa di Gustavo Bianchi. Memorie ordinate e pubblicate dal dottor Dino Pesci.; (Edizione illustrata dal ritratto del Prof. Nordenskiold dal ritratto del tenente Bove e da una carta geografica del viaggio compiuto)
by Nordenskiold, A. E. ; Bianchi, Gustavo
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- Board edges rubbed in parts ; binding tight; leaves clean. Very Good+ thus.
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Napoli, Roma ; Milano, Napoli, Torino: Enrico Detken ; Dottor Francesco Vallardi, 1880. First Italian edition of both works (presumed). Hardcover. Board edges rubbed in parts ; binding tight; leaves clean. Very Good+ thus.. Two works bound as one book. Custom bound in octavo in purple quarter leather and marbles paper boards; xv, 254 p., frontis; vii, 323, [4] p. illus and two-page color map (in Bianchi) ; 18 x 12.7 cm. In Italian. Unique thus, two works bound as one. Scarce editions both. No copies located in OCLC World Cat for this 1880 La Vega ; only two copies the Bianchi. La Vega is the Italian translation of: Vegas fard kring Asien och Europa. || Voyages and travels. Vega (Ship) ; Northwest Passage. Arctic regions. || Africa, Abyssinia, Ethiopia.
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- La Vega ; Lettere di A. E. Nordeskiold ; raccontanti la scoverta del passaggio Nord-Est del Polo Nord ; 1878-1879 ; con prefaziones di Nicola Lazzaro. (Edizione illustrata dal ritratto del Prof. Nordenskiold dal ritratto del tenente Bove e da una carta geografica del viaggio compiuto) [together with] Esplorazioni in Africa di Gustavo Bianchi. Memorie ordinate e pubblicate dal dottor Dino Pesci.; (Edizione illustrata dal ritratto del Prof. Nordenskiold dal ritratto del tenente Bove e da una carta geografica del viaggio compiuto)
- Author
- Nordenskiold, A. E. ; Bianchi, Gustavo
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Board edges rubbed in parts ; binding tight; leaves clean. Very Good+ thus.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Italian edition of both works (presumed)
- Publisher
- Enrico Detken ; Dottor Francesco Vallardi
- Place of Publication
- Napoli, Roma ; Milano, Napoli, Torino
- Date Published
- 1880
- Bookseller catalogs
- Africa;
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