Lot #755 - “ABEL JANSZOON TASMAN’S JOURNAL”
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:Australian & Colonial - Antique & Historial
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Sale Date:09 Nov 2015 ~ Session 1: 10.30am (Lots 501 - 815)
09 Nov 2015 ~ Session 2: 2pm (Lots 816 - 1105) -
Lot #:755
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Lot Description:“ABEL JANSZOON TASMAN’S JOURNAL”
[Los Angeles. 1965. N. Kovach., 1965.] Reprint of the 1892 original edition by Frederik Muller. Edition limited to 225 copies. 198 pp with photo-lithographic facsimiles of Tasman’s original journal (53 pages with illustrations); 164 pp containing the text of the life of Tasman by Heeres, with a sketch map and facsimile signature of Tasman, appendices from p.129 to 163 printed in 2 columns in English & Dutch, then 22 pp with Bemmelen’s observations with 2 illustrations, (1 errata). Plus 5 folded maps in pocket at back of book. Blue cloth cover, gilt title on front cover and spine. With dust jacket. -
Estimate:A$300 - 500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Books & Manuscripts
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