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Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

London, England: The Folio Society, 1955. Book. Illus. by Wood Engravings by Robert Gibbings. Fine. Hard Cover in Slipcase. Special Edition. 1992 reissue; minor wear, including slipcase; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; illustrated with black and white wood engravings including a map of Tahiti.

London: Folio Press: J. M. Dent, 1973. Book. Illus. by Robert Gibbings. N-Fine. Hardcover. First Thus. A square solid tight clean unread copy. Some of the normal browning to the text block edges. Facsimile of the original 1955 Folio edition. Green cloth, gold inlay, vinyl priced jacket. Nice copy..

Folio Press: J. M. Dent, 1973. Second Folio Society Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Robert Gibbings. Green cloth with gilt decoration on the front cover and gilt lettering on the spine. Top edge has yellow top stain. The unusual dust jacket has paper flaps on transparent covers. 127pp. The book has a printed book plate inside front cover. The has a one inch separation between the paper front flap and the transparent plastic. Full refund if not satisfied.

Folio Society, 1992. Fine. Robertson, George. An Account of the Discovery of Tahiti. Warner, Oliver; Gibbings, Robert. London, UK: Folio Society, 1992. 127pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Near fine in a very good slip case with light rubbing on edges.

Folio, 1955. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good minus hardcover. Former library book with markings only inside front cover. Text clean. Wood engravings by Robert Gibbings. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Folio Press & J M Dent, London 1973 (first Folio Society ed 1955). 22.0 x 14.0cms, 128pp, b/w etchings, very good hardback (no dustwrapper, no slipcase) Robertson thought he had discovered the Great South Land in 1766, but had found the ideal spot for Cook and Banks to observe the transit of Venus in 1770.

LONDON: FOLIO PRESS: J.M.DENT, 1973 Green Moire Silk Cloth Baords with Gilt blocked titles to spine and decoration to front. 220 x 145 mm approx.Top edge stained yellow, 128 pp. Frontis Map, illustrated title and other wood engravings by Robert Gibbings. 1973 reprint by photo-litho of the first Folio Printing 1955 in original glassine wraps with printed paper flap folds. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Near Fine/ VG (Book- no previous owner name or insc. D/J - light shelf rubbing to top edge of flap folds, non price clipped - cover £1.75. No other defects to book or jacket)

The Folio Society, London, 1973. 127 pp, top edge and end-papers tinted, b&w illustrations, fine copy in gold-blocked, decorated, green, cloth boards, with clear plastic d/j, as issued.

London:: Folio Society, 1995. hardcover. like new with like new yellow slipcase. slender 8vo. 127pp. with a map, and wood engravings by Robert Gibbings. brown decorated yellow boards with gilt titled dark brown cloth spine. . Family run used bookstore open to the public since 1988. 30 Years of Bookselling Experience backing the careful selection and description of each book we offer.

Folio Press: J.M. Dent, 1973. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Folio Press: J.M. Dent 1973 reprint.. Pages clean and bright, binding firm, minor shelf wear to dust jacket, price clipped.

London: The Folio Press; J. M. Dent; Folio Society, 1973. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Pleasant Folio Society edition of Robertson's account of the discovery of Tahiti, supplemented with additional extracts from the writings of his crew. Published under the Folio Press imprint. Complete with protective DJ with front and rear flaps. Engravings by Robert Gibbings. DJ is price-clipped. Volume is otherwise crisp and clean. Very good.

Folio, 2015. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. The Folio Society 2015 reprint. Pages clean and bright, binding firm, minor shelf wear to cover and slip case.

London: The Folio Press; J. M. Dent; Folio Society, 1973. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Pleasant Folio Society edition of Robertson's account of the discovery of Tahiti, supplemented with additional extracts from the writings of his crew. Published under the Folio Press imprint. Complete with protective DJ with front and rear flaps. Engravings by Robert Gibbings. DJ is price-clipped. Volume is otherwise crisp and clean. Near fine.

London: Folio Press, J. M. Dent , 1973. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8.5" by 5.5". Robert Gibbings. Photo-lithographic printing of this account of the discovery of Tahiti from the first Folio edition of 1955, an excellent copy. Reprint in photo-lithograph of the first Folio Society edition of 1955. An excellent copy. Containing an account of George Robertson's first arrival in Tahiti in 1767 aboard the H.M.S. Dolphin. A vivid narrative of Robertson's experiences, with piquant details from the journals of other members of his ship's company. Illustrated with engravings by Robert Gibbings. Complete with clipped dust wrapper, clear with printed flyleaves. Featuring Peter Bridger's bookplate to front pastedown. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely with only minor bumping to head and tail of spine. Dust wrapper price clipped and excellent with minor shelf wear only. Peter Bridger's bookplate to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Featuring… Read More