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Author: Robert Markham
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Hues, Robert. Chilmead, Edmund. Markham, Clements R., ed; Gairdner, James, ed.
Tractatus de globis et eorum usu. A Treatise descriptive of the Globes constructed by Emery Molyneux, and published in 1592. By Robert Hues [and] Sailing Directions for the Circumnavigation of England, and for a Voyage t
Publisher: London: Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1889 (1888).. Edward Delmar Morgan, glossary. l, 229, 37, 16 pp. 8vo. Original blue cloth stamped in blind, gilt vignette of ship on front board, spine ruled in blind, gilt titles, yellow endpapers (hardback). First edition. Illus. with 1 color folding map and 1 b/w reproduction. Hakluyt Society, First series: No. 79. Madan III: 2640. Separate title page and pagination for "Sailing Directions. " The first contains the text of the 1638 English translation, A learned treatise of globes by John Chilled (but usually attributed to Edmund Chilled with apparent corrections); the title-page of the Latin original is dated 1594. According to Madan this is "the best account of the work and its author, " (Falconer Madan, Oxford Books: a Bibliography, p. 179). Spine darkened, tiny tears to headband, nick to joint, small institutional bookplate to front pastedown, owner's nautical bookplate opposite; otherwise a very good unopened (uncut) copy.
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Item number: 33688.
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Markham, Clements Robert, Sir, 1830-1916
The Lands of Silence. A History of Arctic and Antarctic Exploration
Publisher: Cambridge UP, 1921; reprint Martino 1998. 8vo; xii, 540 p., photogravure front., 25 plates, 22 maps, 7 text illus.; binder's cloth; new from the publisher. English geographer and historical writer Sir Clements Markham, also a promoter of Antarctic exploration, was responsible for selecting Robert Falcon Scott to lead his first expedition. Completed posthumously and highly acclaimed on publication, this work remains an important history of polar exploration. Spence 755. Travel, discovery & exploration.
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The Owl at the Bridge.
Item number: 1893.
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MARKHAM, Robert (Pseud. Kingsley AMIS)
Colonel Sun
Publisher: Companion Book Club, 1968. First Thus A fine unread copy in a fine d.w. For the Bond completist, this issue has a different dustwrapper from the Cape trade edition.
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Collectors Treasury.
Item number: 58822.
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Robert Markham
COLONEL SUN - A JAMES BOND ADVENTURE
Publisher: Companion book club. 1968. 254pp. Cloth gilt. Fine
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Item number: 72706.
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