artificial curiosities northwest coast america de j c h king (6 résultats)

Hardback. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 119 + 87 pages of colour and black & white plates. Original publishers green cloth.ISBN: 0714115622 Fine in near fine dust wrapper. Excellent condition. No inscriptions, not price-clipped.

Etat : fine. 1st edition. 119, 16, 87pp. Quarto, original green cloth and (green) dust jacket. 119 pages of text, 16 of colour plates and 87 of B&W plates. 1st edition - 1981. fine.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition. Original gilt-titled cloth. Points lightly bumped. Tight and square. The DJ in mylar is price clipped, lightly soiled/edgeworn, short edge tear and slight creasing. ; quarto; 119 pages.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Good. 1st Edition. Artificial Curiosities From The Northwest Coast Of America, J.C.H. King, British Museum Publications Ltd, 1981, First Edition On 10th November 1780 'A collection of artificial curiosities from . the West Coast of North America' was accessioned into the British Museum from Captain James Cook's Third Voyage. This catalogue describes the North American section of the Cook collection, and three further eighteenth-century accession of Pacific North American artefacts. These later collections were acquired immediately after the trading voyages of Captain James Colnett, Captain George Dixon and Captain George Vancover. The book is illustrated with thirty colour and two hundred and fifty-five back and white illustrations. In near fine condition, the binding is straight and tight, the boards clean and the gilt lettering on the spine bright. There is a mark to the front board. The end papers and pages are free from marks, tears or inscriptions. There is a stamp of the printer's library to the rear of the front boards and to the publisher's page. The unclipped dust jacket is in good condition with a marks to the front and back cover and slight shelf wear to the top edge of the spine. Will be despatched wrapped in bubblewrap and in a cardboard box.

115 pp. text + 16 colour and 87 b/w plates with numerous illus., index, biblio. London, 1981. Hbk. Cover and book are slightly soiled. KEYWORDS: 033 Noord Amerika/Indianen.

Cloth. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. Not Stated (illustrateur). First edition. Fascinating first edition illustrated catalogue of the native American artefacts from Captain James Cook's third voyage in the British Museum, complete with dust wrapper. Catalogue descriptive of the North America section of the Cool collection, and three further eighteenth century accessions of Pacific North America artefacts in the British Museum. Compiled by J. C. H. King, assistant keeper of the Department of Ethnography British Museum (Museum of Mankind).Illustrated with sixteen coloured plates and eighty-seven black and white plates as well as other in text illustrations. Collated, complete.Complete with unclipped dust wrapper. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely with minor shelf wear only. Dust wrapper unclipped and excellent with only minor shelf wear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Fine. book.