An Account of a Most Dangerous Voyage Preform'd by the Famous Captain John Monck in the Years 1619 and 1620
by John Monck
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Glastonbury, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Frankfort, 1715. Book. Near Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition This Publisher. Book has paper boards and cloth spine, covers are detached and the spine is heavily worn. The cover is likely from the late 1800s. The interior is lightly foxed thus the rating of near very good. Both pages of plates are present with three images of the first page and one image on the second page. The map is also present with one small tear. There is no date but appears to have been published in the early 1700s. Auction records indicate that this is extracted from Churchills Collection of Voyages and Travels. Scarce..
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- Bookseller
- UnCommon Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017884
- Title
- An Account of a Most Dangerous Voyage Preform'd by the Famous Captain John Monck in the Years 1619 and 1620
- Author
- John Monck
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition This Publisher
- Place of Publication
- Frankfort
- Date Published
- 1715
- Keywords
- Greenland
- Bookseller catalogs
- Autobiography / Biography / True Storie;
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UnCommon Books
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Glastonbury, Connecticut
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....