Hints to Travellers: Scientific and General
E. A. Reeves
Verlag: The Royal Geographical Society, London, 1906
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A comprehensive, illustrated guide containing hints for travellers, including folding maps of star constellations. Bound in the publisher's original blue cloth. Written and edited by British geographer, astronomer and cartographer, Edward Ayearst Reeves, who was a fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, the printers of this travel work. This interesting approach to a travel book explores the subject of astronomy, as well as containing chapters on geographical surveying and mapping. Illustrated with numerous vignettes throughout the text, as well as two maps of Northern and Southern Constellations and two diagrams for predicting the circumstances of an occultation of a star, at the pocket to the rear of the work. Collated, complete.With charming original advertisements to the front and rear of the work. In the publisher's original blue cloth binding. Externally, generally smart, with light bumping and rubbing to the extremities and the odd mark to the cloth. Slight bowing to boards. Slight fading to the spine. Ink inscription to the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Good. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 890Q24
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Titel: Hints to Travellers: Scientific and General
Verlag: The Royal Geographical Society, London
Erscheinungsdatum: 1906
Einband: Cloth
Illustrator: Not Stated
Zustand: Good
Art des Buches: book
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Hints to Travellers Scientific and General (Volume 2)
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The Royal Geographical Society, 1921
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Zustand: Poor. Volume 2. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 8609810
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