Graubard mark translator (3 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 16mo. 48 pages. Hardcover bound in brown quarter cloth with brown and burnt sienna paper-covered boards. Housed in a clear mylar or plastic dust jacket. Minimal wear to the jacket. The book is fresh and clean. Limited Edition. This is number 413 of 1000 copies printed. …

Pictorial boards. Zustand: Very Good. Limited. 48pp; woodcut, endpaper maps. This is #55 of an edition limited to 1,000, designed by Jane McCarthy and printed at the Lund Press. It contains a facsimile of a 16th-century German newsletter which "reports details of an unidentified voyage, specifying neither the names of the ships, the captains, nor geographic points visited." A long commentary describes several theories on the matter: a voyage to Brazil? to the Plate estuary? captained by Vespucci? Joao de Lisboa? Alfonso Rodrigues? 7.75" x 5.25".…

Hardcover. Zustand: Collectible-Very Good. Cloth backed illustrated boards. No. 788 of l000 copies printed. In 1515 Johann Schoner, a distinguished Nuremberg mathematician, published a book which described a globe he made which shows an east-west passage to the Pacific Ocean. Information cam e from a German newsletter with the title Copia der newen Zeytung ausz Presillg Landt, a facsimile reproduced here.…