Earl Brassey

The &Apos;Sunbeam,&Apos; R.Y. S. Voyages and Experiences in Many Waters. Naval Reserves and Other Matters.

London, John Murray, 1918. Cloth. Earl Thomas Brassey recounts his travels aboard the luxury yacht 'Sunbeam' Prompted by his wife Annie, Earl Thomas Brassey narrates his travels aboard the luxury yacht 'Sunbeam&apos. With 50 illustrations, collated and complete. Launched in 1874, the Sunbeam became famous when Annie Brassey published a best-selling book describing the couple's adventures cruising the world. In this volume, the former Governor of Victoria describes their travels around the Mediterranean before expanding on their voyage to the West Indies, Venezuela, Jamaica, and the Bahamas, and their later passage to Canada. The book includes an account of when ex- Prime Minister William Gladstone accompanied the couple on a cruise to Scandinavia following his resignation in 1895. In the publisher's original blue cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Lightly rubbed to the spine and the boards. The spine and the back joint are discoloured. Internally, firmly bound. Aside from some light offsetting to the endpapers, pages are bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: Various. Very Good .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 847N4

Catalogue: Voyages

Keywords: Earl Brassey Sunbeam Voyages illustrated Sunbeam Various

BRASSEY, LADY.

AUX INDES ET EN AUSTRALIE DANS LE YACHT LE SUNBEAM.

Tours, Alfred Mame, 1893., Relie, toile rouge, couverture d' editeur illustre en couleur, plats orne de fil. dore, tranches dore, 20,5x30cm, 398pp, illustre n/b.
¶ Ouvrage traduit de l' anglais par Gaston Bonnefont. Illustre de 200 dessins de R. T. Pritchett grave sur bois.

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Book number: 6208

Catalogue: xTemporary

Keywords: voyages reizen travel Sunbeaum

BRASSEY (LADY),

Aux Indes et en Australie. Dans le Yacht Sunbeam. Transl. from the English by G. Bonnefont.

Tours, 1893. Small 4°, original publ. cloth, front boards illustrated and richly gilt & silvertooled, illustrated and silver tooled spine, all edges gilt. Hftitle (verso with publ. imprint), orig. coloured f.e.p.'s . 398pp., 201 steel-engraved plates & text-ills. after drawings by R.T. Pritchett, E. Whymper, J.D. Cooper & G. Pearson. SCAN AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. Authors voyage through India, Australia & Southeast Asia, incl. an extensive part on Singapore, incl. notes on the Chinese of Singapore, on Borneo, incl. descriptions of Kuching, Labuan & on the Dayaks, also on the Chinese of Borneo & their influence on trade & commerce. A nice copy in original publ. cloth. (light soiling to boards, corners lightly bumped, front inner joint between verso of f.e.p. and recte of hftitle a bit cracked).

Antiquarian Booksellers GemilangProfessional seller

Book number: 1298

Keywords: asia travel sea voyage lady brassey observations report adventure borneo indonesia kuching india australia southeast asia history 19thc.

BRASSEY Lady

Aux Indes et en Australie dans le Yacht le Sunbeam

Tour, Mame, 1893. In-4 relié pleine percaline rouge polychrome très ornée de l'éditeur (plaque de Souze). Tranches dorées. 398 pages illustrées en noir. Ouvrage traduit de l'anglais avec l'autorisation de Lord Brassey par Gaston Bonnefont, illustré de 200 dessins de R. T. Pritchett. Petite taches au second plat et très légères rousseurs sur les premiers feuillet sinon bon exemplaire

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Book number: 144917

Keywords: CARTONNAGES POLYCHROMES LIVRES ANCIENS VOYAGE

BRASSEY, ALBERT; VALENTIA, VISCOUNT; &C

Baily's Hunting Directory. Volume 13 1909 - 1910

London: Vinton & Co Ltd, 1909. First Edition. Red hardback cloth cover. 210mm x 150mm (8" x 6"). 9pp, xlv, 421pp + maps. 3 colour fold-out maps.. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Spine faded. Boards marked .

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Book number: bhd013

Catalogue: Horses

Keywords: Horses

BRASSEY'S

Brassey's Defence Yearbook 1998

Brassey 1998 Brassey 1998 viii 357pp m As New

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Book number: 22904

Keywords: 1857532775

BRASSEY, Annie.

Eine Familienreise von 14000 Meilen in die Tropen und durch die Regionen der Passate. Frei übers. durch Anna Helms.

Lpz., Hirt 1885. 352 S. Mit 290 Illustr. u. 7 farb. Karten. OLn. m. farb. Einbandillustr. Tit. gestemp. Ecke gestaucht. Die Reise auf der Sunbeam führte v. England nach Madeira, weiter nach Trinidad, nach Venezuela, Jamaica, die Bahamas und Bermudas und die Azoren.

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Book number: 2211-02

Catalogue: Reise

Keywords: Reise, Amerika

BRASSEY, RICHARD

The Famous Lion

Cape, 1980. 1st. Hardback. Brassey, Richard. Fine.

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Book number: 56978

Catalogue: Picture

Keywords: Lion

Brassey, Richard:

The Famous Lion.

London, Jonathan Cape, 1980 1st Ed., Oversized H/B, glazed pictorial bds, VG, small scuff to spine end, contnts clean and tight with lovely bright colour pictures on every facing pge. The adventures of a lion, who decides he doesn't want to be famous anymore...

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Book number: 5629

Keywords: lion animal story fiction young children's literature circus riches fame 0224016881

T. A. Brassey

The Finance of Federal Government for The United Kingdom. An uncommon original article from the Journal of the Royal Statistical Society of London, 1903.

Royal Statistical Society of London, London, 1903. First Edition, Disbound. Very Good. 30 pages. Note; this is an original article separated from the volume, not a reprint or copy. Size: Octavo (16 x 23 cms). Quantity Available: 1. Category: Royal Statistical Society of London; Inventory No: 612970.

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Book number: 612970

Catalogue: Royal Statistical Society of London

Keywords: BZDB395 Royal Statistical Society of London; Unbranded T. A. Brassey The Finance of Federal Government for The United Kingdom. An uncommon original article from the Journal of the Royal Statistical Society of London, 1903.

Brassey, Lady,

In the Trades, the Tropics, & the Roaring Forties.

New York: Henry Holt, 1885. Hardcover. Light wear to extremities; around the world in the good ship Sunbeam; Wood engraving; 8vo; 532 pages. Very Good+.

The Complete Traveller Antiquarian BookstoreProfessional seller

Book number: 12602

Catalogue: Around The World

Brassey, Lady.

IN THE TRADES, THE TROPICS, & THE ROARING FORTIES.

Longmans, Green & Co., 1885. 1st Ed. xiv + 532pp. 9 maps including 2 folding, chart, 292 ills. engraved on wood by G. Pearson and J. Cooper after drawings by R.T. Pritchett. Light age toning, e.ps. foxed, hinges weak with light crack to tail of upper hinge, original pictorial cloth in gilt and colour, minor wear, spine sl. discoloured and chipped.
¶ Toy 494. ‘... sailed from Dartmouth on board the Norham Castle to join the Sunbeam in Funchal. From there they cruised to the Caribbean, and back to England, visiting Trinidad, La Guayer, Jamaica, the Bahamas, Bermuda and the Azores. In the vicinity of Bermuda they experienced a hurricane.’ Inscribed to half title ‘To ?? Gras with all good wishes from The Author Annie Brassey July 29th 1885.’

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Book number: 283911

Catalogue: VOYAGES AND TRAVEL: GENERAL VOYAGES

Keywords: VOYAGES AND TRAVEL; GENERAL VOYAGES

Lady Brassey [Annie Brassey]

In the Trades, the Tropics, and the Roaring Forties

London, Longmans, Green & Co. 1885. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this 'Sunbeam' voyage account by Lady Brassey, with folding maps. The first edition of this work. A travel account of Annie Brassey narrating of a later voyage on the famous luxury yacht 'Sunbeam&apos. Including accounts of Madeira, Trinidad, Jamaica, Venezuela, the Bahamas, Bermudas, and the Azores. Lady Brassey is best known for her book A Voyage in the Sunbeam describing her voyage around the world. Illustrated with nine maps, two of which folding, some in colour, and numerous engravings in text. Collated, bound without map of Jamaica; a facsimile of the map was loosely inserted by a previous owner. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally sound with minor shelf wear, bumping to head and tail of spine and extremities, gentle cocking forward of the spine. Internally, binding generally firm. Minor spotting to occasional leaf. Very Good . Ill.: G. Pearson; J. Cooper; R.T. Pritchett. Very Good .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 826A12

Catalogue: Voyages

Keywords: first editions lady brassey voyage sunbeam lady brassey G. Pearson; J. Cooper; R.T. Pritchett

R U S I BRASSEY

International Weapon Developments a Survey of Current Developments in Weapons Systems

Brassey's, 1980. Paperback. ISBN: 008027028X. 203pp, illustrated, ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Very Good .

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Book number: 57418

Keywords: 008027028x

Lady Brassey [Annie Brassey]

Lady Brassey&Apos;S Three Voyages in &Apos;the Sunbeam&Apos;

London, Longmans, Green, and Co. 1888. Cloth. Annie Brassey's popular voyage account on the RYS 'Sunbeam', illustrated. Narrating of fascinating voyages and naval experiences with the "Sunbeam" RYS, a British luxury yacht that became famous after Annie Brassey's first publication of this book in 1878, sharing her adventures during a world cruise. Voyaging through Madeira, Tenerife, Palma, Rio de Janeiro, Pampas, Santiago, Tahiti, Hawaii, &c. This work was written by the Sunbeam's owner's wife Lady Brassey.Illustrated in text with numerous vignettes. Text in double-column. In the original publisher's pictorial cloth binding. Externally sound with shelf wear, chipped and bumped to head and tail of spine and extremities, back strip chipped, boards marked and soiled. Internally, firmly bound. Light minor spotting to first and last few leaves, pages otherwise generally bright and clean. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 837A40

Catalogue: Voyages

Keywords: annie brassey sunbeam voyage sunbeam Not Stated