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1985332006Portland Oregon: Binford and Mort Publishing 1985. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Signed and dedicated by the author. pp. 163 SIGNED dated and dedicated by Louis L. Renner on the front free endpaper. ""A biography of Father Thomas Patrick Cunningham 1906-1959. Thomas Cunningham was born in New Zealand his family having a dairy farm of about 100 acres near Mosgiel. ""Cunnningham was deeply attached to his Eskimo practitioners and inolved in their lives… Binford and Mort Publishing hardcover
190512022Warsaw Poland. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1905. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Rubbed at the corners & spine ends with some splitting at the bottom of the spine. Pages are browning a bit at the edges but the contents are fine to very fine. ; This appears to be the first Polish edition of Di Savoia's arctic exploration trip. As one would expect it is in Polish. Many photos but appears to have been published without any of the maps which some editions contain. Translated by Jana Sztolcmana. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 582 pages . hardcover
19912080302106801061Nagasakishinbunsha 1991. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Nagasakishinbunsha paperback
19443882John Murray London 1944. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Very Good Condition/Good. 1st Edition: Introduction by Apsley Cherry-Garrard xxxiii 266 pages 13 plates including 3 in colour by Wilson 1 of which is a double-page reproduced from South Polar Times 2 maps 1 folding. Original covers in PHOTOCOPIED dust jacket for protection. Ink date I.O.W. Nov1938 on front paste down otherwise contents clean. Some spotting mainly to page edges. "About half the book deals with Bowers Antarctic trip. Extensive quotations from other sources primarily Cherry-Garrards Worst Journey . . . in which much of Bowers Pole Trip diary was first published and much from Bowers weekly letters home. The letters are not easily found elsewhere." Conrad Bibliography of Antarctic Exploration. "As the troubles have thickened about us his dauntless spirit ever shone brighter and he remained cheerful hopeful and indomitable to the end." R. F. Scott. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Exploration. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 3882. . John Murray hardcover
192849918Paris: N.D. ND Phot. 1928. Very good. Each photo is 2 3/4 x 3 3/4 inches. Each portfolio has 12 photos so 120 in total. No date but I know these were all purchased in 1928. Photos are numbered and a list is printed on flaps of the portfolios. Condition is Very Good; The portfolios have some edge wear tears and a few missing bits photos are all excellent with no foxing staining etc. N.D. [ND] Phot. unknown
192036670Maine: n.p. 1920. Leather bound. Good. Oblong soft red leather ledger. Approximately 6.5" x 4.5." 64 leaves. Printed title page and explanation page. 60 pages used for writing down records. Several blank pages. Front cover shows light scratches a small stain and light creases. Small ink stain on a couple of blank pages towards the back else contents are clean. <br /> <br /> Records are written in columns for the first 56 pages. Column heading include date start time cyclo arrival time cyclo distance delays net running time average miles per hour roads party and remarks. Several empty pages until 4 pages of manuscript written in the memoranda section. The last note in this section is dated 1927. Alphabetical thumb index for expense records towards the back was not used. Title page does not have the name of the driver. However written at the bottom of the page is "1917 Ford #1750755 1921 Reg # 49290 Maine."Early trips recorded to Plymouth New Bedford Concord Boston Harvard Boothbay Harbor etc. Last driving record recorded August 1926. Although a date of 1927 recorded in the Memoranda section. A presentation card to "Uncle Charlie" enclosed with the inscription "may the roads be good the pleasure great and the blowouts few. n.p. unknown
19953730Asheville NC: The Captain's Bookshelf/Elizabeth Kostova 1995. Galley of the first edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine/Fine/Fine. 4to 12"x9.5". 193pp. unpaginated volume with loose colored plates. This is a set of two pre-publication galleys: one has text B&W frontis B&W cuts & no plates the other is blank with the loose color plates inserted chronologically. The published edition was limited to 310 copies. Red cloth-covered boards with giltstamped titles to spines illustrated map endpapers. Photographic dust jackets covered in protective mylar. This is Elizabeth Kostova's first book it is NOT signed by Kostova. The Captain's Bookshelf/Elizabeth Kostova hardcover
192311397San Francisco: Dollar Steamship Line. Fine. 1923;1925. Ephemera. 9"x4" printed folding brochures; fold-out to 15"x 9" schedule on one side list of Officers & Agents and descriptions of service features on the other. Handstamp of R. B. Schutten Agent Los Angeles on front of schedule No. 3 in ruled box. . Dollar Steamship Line unknown
19964820023Rio de Janeiro: Livraria Francisco Alves Editora 1996. Softcover. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Book is in the Portuguese language. Sound binding. Clean and bright pages. Wraps have light handling wear. Short writings by Mozambique-born Brazilian author Ruy Alexandre Guerra Coelho Pereira 1931- . Portuguese Edition; 8.25" tall; 225 pages. Livraria Francisco Alves Editora unknown
1919626541919. Photograph. Black and white photographs 4 1/4 x 2 1/2". The photographs are annotated in pen and pencil on the reverse. There are numerical notations on the reverse as well. One of the photographs is a duplicate image. Photographs include the railroad bridge at Tucker breakfast in camp at Helper camping just out of Salt Lake City en route to Grand Junction fording a very dangerous wash out in the desert Castle Gate Canyon and getting a mulligan ready along the road way near Rupert Idaho. With a number of photographs depicting the tent and cars. A nice collection of vernacular photographs depicting early 20th century outdoor adventures in Utah. unknown
19912091502133514777Hankyu Travel International Co. Ltd. 1991. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Hankyu Travel International Co., Ltd. paperback
195111412Pretoria: South African Tourist Corp. Very Good. c. 1951. Sofcover. Native Life The Fairest Cape & Garden Route somewhat bumped at parts of leading edges causing some creasing to text pages at edges else crisp & clean. ; Illustrated wrappers; Native Life with color illustrations by Barbara Tyrrell map; Story of South Africa with color photographs throughout; the others with color and b&w photographs illustrations maps and other reproductions. ; Oblong 16mo 6" - 7" tall . South African Tourist Corp. unknown
192311409Various Places: Various Publishers. Very Good. c.1923-1937. Ephemera. Southern Pacific Steamship with closed tear top of spine when folded closed into next page when open; Cape Cod with light foxing top front edge. United States Line with fine pen lines aroung 'American Express Co. " lower front cover. Others are fine. ; D&C 15 pages unfolded including inside rear cover; full of b&w photographs and information rates; includes double page illustration on the Flagship of the fleet S. S. Greater Detroit. UNITED STATES LINES 1923 with cabin rates itineraries rail fares officers & agents. CAPE COD single folded sheet with double panel map b&w photos. PACIFIC MAIL 1923 with b&w photos birdseye view drawing of the Panama Canal zone. EASTERN STEAMHIP 1924; 31pp. double page map showing E. S. Connections; many deck plans; 5 full page phtographs of their steamships; photographs schedules etc. . Various Publishers unknown
192849917Paris: Editions D'Art Yvon 1928. Very good. Each photo is 2 3/4 x 3 3/4 inches. Each portfolio has 20 photos except the 2 Chateau de la Loire which have 10 each so a total of 140 photos. No date but I know these were all purchased in 1928. Photos are numbered and a list is printed on flaps of the portfolios. Condition is Very Good; The portfolios have some edge wear and a few missing bits photos are all excellent with no foxing staining etc. Editions D'Art Yvon unknown
1998040786Mansfield Centre CT: Martino Fine Books 1998. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine. Two volumes bound as one. pp: 338 62; 486 28 21 indices and supplements. Bound in green cloth red spine block with gilt lettering. 8.5" x 5.25" "This Reprint is Strictly Limited to 150 Copies" statement on verso title-page. Martino Fine Books hardcover
19476320HMSO 1947. 8vo. 16pp. First Edition; original wrappers wire-stitched as issued very light rust marks else a very good clean copy. II Geo 6; ordered to be Printed 23 October 1947. The Bill was presented to the House of Commons by the Prime Minister Clement Attlee supported by Sir Stafford Cripps Mr. V.A. Alexander Mr. Secretary Henderson and Lieut.-Colonel Rees-Williams. A LANDMARK DOCUMENT IN THE HISTORY OF BURMA now MYANMAR. SCARCE HMSO, unknown
1928211023-MB95Stockholm: C. E. Fritze Booksellers to the Court 1928. Three Quarter Leather with marbled boards 1928 illustrated with maps and photographs . Hardcover. Good/No Dust Cover. C. E. Fritze, Booksellers to the Court hardcover
194728119<p>London:: Home & Van Thal 1947. First Printing of the First UK Edition. A Very Good copy with light wear to the board edges in a Very Good plus unclipped dust jacket with light wear to the extremitites. A Book of Voyages presents writings by various travelers annotated and introduced by Patrick O'Brian. Most are taken from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries; O'Brian felt that unlike Elizabethan or Victorian accounts these writings were relatively unknown in our time. On her journey through the Crimea Lady Craven witnesses barbaric entertainments in the court of the Tartar Khan. John Bell tells us of his day's hunting with the Manchu emperor in 1721 outside Peking. An English woman in Madras gives us a detailed description of the extraordinary costume and body decoration of a high-born Indian woman wife of a nabob. These and other selections are glimpses of a world now gone forever that few readers would ever see for themselves.</p> Home & Van Thal, hardcover
1975049196Sydney: Cassell 1975. x 281pp appendices end paper maps bw ills. Or brown cloth in pictorial jacket. Tape stains to jacket flaps lesser tape stains to endpapers prev owner name on front free endpaper and title page. A nice copy. An account of the London-Sahara-Munich World Cup Rally. The rally soon passed from motor sport to high adventure with crews becoming stranded in the desert some almost died of thirst most were lost. Only one car completed the entire course of this extraordinary event. More than a rally but a journey across 14 countries across some of the world's most forbidding terrain and of the strange places and people encountered. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good Slipcase. 8vo. Cassell Hardcover
1967329025Education Division: Northern Administration Branch Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development 1967. Third Printing. paperback. good/no dustjacket. 4to. pp.73. Some tape at the head of spine. Previous owner's name written at top right corner of front cover in red pen. Some penning inside; possible editor's marks. Rare in any condition. Education Division: Northern Administration Branch Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development paperback
193133991Hakluyt Society 1931. 8vo. First Edition with illustrations and maps; original Society binding of blue cloth upper board with multiple frame border in blind enclosing sailing vessel blocked in gilt gilt back uncut a near fine copy. With personal bookplate on front paste-down. A transcript of the MS dedicated to Henry VIII with a pedigree of Barlow. Hakluyt Society Second Series No. 69. Bridges & Hair p.278. Hakluyt Society, hardcover
1967117390London: Hakluyt Society 1967. Hb. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. pp. 210 in bright blue/gilt embossed cloth fold-out map at rep 3 plates Appendices: ""Navigating Manuals"" ""The Measure of a Degree"" and ""The Parentage of Roger Barlow"" index and bibliography. Hakluyt Society hardcover
1912048361N. P. 1912. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. 57 pages. Softcover lacking the outer wrappers. The text block is staple bound. The frontispiece is partially detached. The remaining endpapers are heavily foxed. Text is a little toned and is printed with brown type. Illustrated with a photo frontis and three other plates from photos. Quite scarce. <br/> <br/> N. P. paperback
1913008380Calmann Levy 1913. 2nd Printing. Soft cover. Acceptable. Missing front cover otherwise complete. POS. Spine panel semi-detached and binding precarious. What remains of the original wraps is well worn. Most of the text is bright and clean and crisp with light foxing to first and last fifty pages. Nice copy of a rare collectible if rebound. <br/> <br/> Calmann Levy paperback
195628413Association of Agriculture 1956. Folio portfolio containing 22 loose sheets of plates maps and text a number double-page; printed wrappers portfolio split at backstrip else a very good bright clean copy. Produced by the Association of Agriculture in collaboration with Le Ministere de l'Agriculture Province de Quebec. Sold from an institution with its neat press-mark. IN THIS CONDITION A SCARCE SURVIVAL. Association of Agriculture, unknown
