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NY: Henry Holt, 1878. Gilt pictorial blue cloth. Binding is in pieces; covers intact and lightly rubbed at extremities, spine is almost entirely gone; except for an occcasional small stain, the text is clean: Poor to Fair NEEDS PROFESSIONAL REBINDING. 8vo. Frontispiece and other illustrations, "chiefly" after drawings of Hon. A.V. Bingham. 1st American edition
A Voyage In The Sunbeam (Roundabout Books) by Mrs. Lady Brassey - 1892
by Mrs. Lady Brassey
A Voyage In The Sunbeam (Roundabout Books)
by Mrs. Lady Brassey
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Boston, MA: Charles E. Brown & Co., 1892. Hardcover. Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, no dust jacket as issued. Illustrated. Paper covered boards with intricate design on both sides and spine. Corner and edge bumping the considering this style of binding is in good shape for its age pages are tanned due to type of paper. Only handwriting found in book is a gift inscription on one of the front end pages and there's a small reference number on front pastedown, upper right corner, which is written in pencil. No hinge cracks noted, binding good. Only defects found on pages was on page 214 where there is a 1 inch tear on the bottom of the page. See photos for best condition description.
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- Publisher Charles E. Brown & Co.
- Place of Publication Boston, MA
- Date Published 1892
- Pages 479
- Size 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Size 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Around the World in the Yacht 'Sunbeam'
by Brassey, Mrs. [Lady Annie]
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Brattleboro, Vermont, United States
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a voyage in the Sunbeam – our home on the ocean for eleven months
by Brassey, Mrs ( Brassey, Annie Allnutt B.) Lady
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- reprint
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- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780712603362 / 0712603360
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Century Publishing Co Ltd, London, 1984. reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: wood engravings by G. Pearson chiefly after drawings by the honourable A. Y. Bingham. second copy, of the top edge of the text block is quite Brown's/spotty, and there are traces of foxing to the top edge of the first couple of pages. Includes an introduction by George Millar, numerous black-and-white illustrations, and an appendix – summary of the entire voyage compiled from the logbook in tabular form. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. XX, 492 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: wood engravings by G. Pearson chiefly after drawings by the honourable A. Y. Bingham. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Travel & Places; 19th century; Ships & the Sea. ISBN: 0712603360. ISBN/EAN: 9780712603362. Inventory No: 0285731. . 9780712603362
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Sunshine and storm in the East: or, cruises to Cyprus and Constantinople. . . .
by [ISTANBUL -- MARITIME]. BRASSEY, Mrs. [Lady Annie Allnut]
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Vancouver, Washington, United States
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New York: Henry Holt & Co., 1880. Thick 8vo. xx, [2], 448 pp. Woodcut-engraved frontisp., over 100 woodcut engravings & plates based on photographs, 2 large folding colour maps, bound front & rear of textblock. Cobalt-blue illustrated publisher’s cloth over beveled boards, gilt & black lettering, decoration illustration front cover wraparound to spine, brown clay-sized endpapers (minor edgewear, fraying head & foot of spine, minor bumping & wear to corners), still a VG- copy, w/ small bookseller’s label of Joseph McDonogh, Albany, NY on front pastedown. First American edition of this well-written account of Mrs. Brassey’s yachting voyages from 1874-1878 on their 3-masted steam-powered schooner Sunbeam through the Mediterranean, Adriatic, with stops in Greece, Sicily, Cyprus, and extensive travels and stops through Constantinople, and the Ottoman Empire. Most of the woodcut engravings are based on photographs by Brassey (1839-1887) was an accomplished amateur photographer, and of which over 5600…
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