The Three Voyages of Martin Frobisher, in Search of a Passage to Cathay and India By the North-West AD 1576-8, from the Original 1578 Text of George Best Together with Numerous Other Versions VOLUME 1 ( 3 / One / i )

Frobisher, Martin / Edited By Vilhjalmur Stefansson with Eloise McCaskill / General Editor: N M Penzer ( accounts by George Best / Richard Willes / Christopher Hall / Michael Lok)

Verlag: London, UK: The Argonaut Press, 1938, 1st Edition, First Printing, London, England, 1938

Beschreibung

----------( 1st Printing of the First Argonaut Edition ) ---hardcover ( VOLUME I ONLY ), solid Good example, overall rubbing and light wear, smudging and some soiling to the white vellum-like spine, some light soiling snd mottling to cloth boards, boards are slightly bowed, some age toning to paper, small booksellers label on verso of front board ( ALFRED W PAINE -Books Relating to Salt Water - New York City )---Stefansson's introduction is about 130 pages so is quite substantial, scarce, ---the coat-of-arms on the front board features a unicorn and (likely( three gryphon heads, I am unable to locate any reference to that coat-of-arms (this edition was issued with this coat-of-arms and does not designate this as having belonged to a notable family), any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE /// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)--- Size: 7.75w x 10.25h Inches. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 170820

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Three Voyages of Martin Frobisher, in ...

Verlag: London, UK: The Argonaut Press, 1938, 1st Edition, First Printing, London, England

Erscheinungsdatum: 1938

Einband: Hard Cover

Illustrator: Coat-of-Arms Cover Art ( Unicorn and Gryphon Heads )

Zustand: Good

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket as issued

Signiert: Not Signed

Auflage: First Edition.