B&W Illustrations; Two volume set with a cardboard slipcase. The books are in Very Good+ condition. The Slipcase is in Very Good- condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping and rubbing. The text pages are clean and bright. "François Jean de Beauvoir, Marquis de Chastellux (5 May 1734, in Paris ? 24 October 1788, in Paris) , was a military officer who served during the War of American Independence as a major general in the French expeditionary forces led by general Comte de Rochambeau. Being on general Rochambeau's staff for the duration of the war, Chastel... View More...
B&W Illustrations; This is a Facsimile edition of the London,1624 edition. This book is in Near Fine condition and was issued without a dust jacket but with a traycase which is also in Near Fine condition. The book itself is bound in vellum with gilt lettering and decoration to the front cover and spine. The text pages are on thick, watermarked paper. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. Laid in is the introduction from the World Publishing Company. The tray case is in Very Good+ condition, but has several spots of discoloration,... View More...
This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The price clipped dust jacket is crisp and clean. "Following graduation, Wertheim worked as a volunteer research assistant at the Institute of Pacific Relations in New York, spending a year in Tokyo in 1934?35, including a month in China, before returning to the United States via the Trans-Siberian Railway to Moscow and on to Paris. She also contributed to The Nation as a correspondent until her father's sale of the publication in ... View More...