Search Results: the history of greenland including an by crantz david

Cambridge University Press, 2014. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 2014, digitally printed version of 1820 edition. 8 1/2" x 5 1/2", vi, 323 pages, frontispiece. Soft covers, lightly stamped damaged on reverse of title page however no damage of any significance found; small crease at lower corner of upper corner otherwise generally a near fine copy despite the stamp, which seems merely to indicate that it was not suitable for sale as new. .

Paperback / softback. New. David Crantz (or Cranz) was a Moravian missionary who published his observations on Greenland in German in 1765. This edited English translation appeared in two volumes in 1820. Crantz (1723-77) discusses Greenland's native people and their way of life, providing also an account of the Moravian missionary activity there.

Paperback / softback. New. David Crantz (or Cranz) was a Moravian missionary who published his observations on Greenland in German in 1765. This edited English translation appeared in two volumes in 1820. Crantz (1723-77) discusses Greenland's native people and their way of life, providing also an account of the Moravian missionary activity there.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

, xi, 359 pages, with 6 plates including frontispiece and 1 fold out map of Greenland, 9 tables in the text

London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme,& Brown, 1820. xi,359; vi,323 pp. 2 vols. Octavo. Bound in an attractive contemporary dark navy blue calf and marbled boards. Corners to match. Spine ruled in 6 compartments. Gilt decoration across the bands. Blind decoration in the panels. Title and author labels in brown calf. All edges trimmed. Grey matching endpapers. A bit of foxing more pronounced in the later stages of each volume. Very interesting binder's ticket in each volume. 7 plates, 2 maps (1 fold). Bookmark bound in each volume. Hand tied head bands. A very attractive binding and in excellent condition overall. AB 3472. "Abridged and revised edition of the English translation of 1767, with added material". Getting more difficult to find a nice clean copy like this. 1820