Pehr Kalm's Journal, vol. 3, bk. 1 of book series The Linnaeus apostles : global science & adventure

Inbunden bok. London : IK Foundation. 2008. 539 + 5 sidor.

Nyskick. Skyddsomslag i gott skick. [Please note that this is book 1 of a two book volume. The 2 books will only be sold together. See same time, volume 3, book 2.] Hard covers in cloth slightly bumped at corners, otherwise binding and book like new. Lettering debossed in red and gold on front cover and spine, back cover debossed logo of publisher. 31 x 22 cm. Dust jacket good, illustrated, wear and tear at top and bottom of spine. Endpapers front and back in red, front pastedown has production defects in form of six lateral creases. Volume one of Kalm's journey, covering departure from Uppsala (Oct. 1747) to English via Norway; departure from England (July 1748) to Pennsylvania in the American colonies; travels in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York. Journey continues in Book 2 of Volume 3. This volume (Book 1) has a scattering of illustrations, though there is no index of illustrations in this volume, book 2 provides a list of subscribers to this book series. Translator, Peter Hogg; Transcriber of English sections, Viveka Hansen; Editor-in-chief Lars Hansen.
Nyskick. Skyddsomslag i nyskick. Oöppnat ex. NEW. Part/Book 1 only. Dekorerat, grågrönt linneklotband, 30,5 x 22,5 cm, ca 2500 gram. Illustrerad m. teckningar över redskap m.m. samt helsidesplanscher av amerikanska djurarter. Boken skickas som spårbar försändelse.