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19161977<p>Smith Elder & Co London 1916. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition xv 464 pages 45 plates including photographic frontispiece 61 photographs 7 drawings 110 illustrations in text 7 maps 1 coloured folding. Original covers. This is the first edition first issue without the author's preface xv 464 pages illustrated b/w photos line drawings charts maps. Includiong large colured mao at end of text Shelf wear some fading to front cover spine splitting spine and edges softening bumping to corners. Contents clean. A nice copy. 'Taylor was a geologist on the 1910-12 expedition to the Antarctic which despite the tragedy was of major scientific interest.' Spence 1183. An important and scarce primary account of Scott's last expedition including many illustrations not included in Scott. This is the first UK edition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Exploration. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1977. . This book is extra heavy and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.</p> Smith, Elder & Co hardcover
39554Toronto. 1946. Soft cover. 12mo 20.5cm indexes of locations illustrated wraps very good to fine scarce. WorldCat locates only 1 copy. Aurora lists this issue & one in 1947. A catalogue of tourist outfitters camps in all parts of Ontario. The 1946 edition is dedicated to sportsmen who plan to fish and hunt in Northern Ontario a "sportsman's paradise". A precise listing and description of all the lakes and locations where fish and game & lodging facilities are to be found by region. For instance: King's Highway No. 11. From Toronto northerly through North Bay Cochrane and Hearst. Georgian Bay Region - Parry Sound District. etc. etc. Toronto. 1946 unknown
26627Portland, Chisholm Bros 1898, 230x310mm, 48pages, paperback. Petit manque à un coin de la couverture inférieure.
168 pages including bibliography and black and white plages. "Their very individuality serves to illustrate the remarkable diversity of 'lady travellers' as a breed.' - from back cover. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Usual library markings. Book
1979000415Peterhead Scotland: Volturna Press 1979. Book has 214 pages with illustrations. DJ has wear/chipping along top edge and a few dirt marks. A love story.of a man in love with a city. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good-. Illus. by Inglis William. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Volturna Press hardcover
Oversized hardcover presented with map in its original paper wallet. Boards are fully bound in dark green cloth by Kelly and Walsh, with lettering to front only. Second edition, 284pp. Former copy of Evelyn Gedge, with her bookplates to front pastdown, to reverse side of map and to map envelope. Boards are shelfworn with rubbing to edges and corners, spine is sunned, speckled and lightly chipped at ends. Endpapers and pastedowns are tanned at edges and there are a few small tears to paper in the gutter of front pastedown. Very faint foxing to a few internal pages, otherwise the contents are clean and unmarked throughout and the illustrations are bright and clear, binding is sound. Watermark to map envelope and small tear to opening. Map is unnumbered and is in excellent condition. More photos available upon request. AD Used
58196, Taschen Gmbh 2022, 2022 Hardcover, 520 pages, English, 250 x 180 x 46 mm, photographs / illustrations in colour, with dustjacket, NEW !!. ISBN 9783836585606.
Gotha, Julius Perthes, 1889. 4to. No wrappers. (2),114 pp. and 6 large folded maps.
190046778Gotha, Julius Perthes, 1900. 4to. No wrappers. VI,165 pp., 3 large folded maps, 1 plate.
Gotha, Julius Perthes, 1900. 4to. No wrappers. VI,165 pp., 3 large folded maps, 1 plate.
189355510Gotha, Perthes, 1893. 4to. Contemp. hcalf. Gilt spine. Gilt lettering. Wear to edges. Spine rubbed. Stamp on title-page.(8),132 pp., textillustrations, 6 plates (3 maps).
Gotha, Perthes, 1893. 4to. Contemp. hcalf. Gilt spine. Gilt lettering. Wear to edges. Spine rubbed. Stamp on title-page.(8),132 pp., textillustrations, 6 plates (3 maps).
189846806Gotha, Julius Perthes, 1898. 4to. No wrappers. V,195 pp. and 1 large folded map.
Gotha, Julius Perthes, 1898. 4to. No wrappers. V,195 pp. and 1 large folded map.
256 pages. Index. Selected bibliography. "In many ways this book is a native chronicle about being native, for first person accounts enliven every facet of life in times past: the complex social structure based on kinship, rank and the potlatch; ceremonials and religion; gathering food, hunting and fishing; wood-working and basketry; trade, travel and conflict; Prehistory and archaeological discoveries; the arrival of Whites and the fur trade, followed by settlement, and the consequences of change, including the loss of their lands." - from dust jacket. Includes 200 photographs, 40 of which are in colour. "A popular and up-to-date account of native life and traditions on the Northwest Coast." - from dust jacket. Partial lean to spine. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. Nice copy. Book
A very good paperback. ...
1929RO30012453PARIS-LYONS-MEDITERRANEAN RAILWAY. 1929. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 40 pages illustrées de photos noir et blancs dans le texte. Cartes en début et fin de texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 910.4-Voyages
18261980<p>John Murray London 1826. First Edition. Marbled boards Quarter bound leather. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. 1st Edition Association Copy SIGNED BY AUTHOR: WINTER SKETCHES IN LAPLAND Or Illustrations of a journey from Alten on the shores of the Polar Sea in 69 degrees 55 minutes North Lat. through Norwegian Russian and Swedish Lapland to Tornea at the extremity of the Gulf of Bothnia. Intended to exhibit a complete view of the mode of travelling with Rein Deer the most striking incidents that occurred during the journey and the general character of the winter scenery of Lapland. 2nd Title page in French. "With Capt Brookes comps" written is his own hand on title page and a SIGNED letter from Arthur de Capell Brooke to Barry tipped onto verso of front cover. Bookplate of Arthur Hugh Smith Barry Marbury Hall tipped onto verso front cover. A set of 24 tinted lithographs believed to be printed on China paper. The sketches are by Brooke drawn on stone by Harding but the figures and animals are by Dighton. "This work was published in two editions 1826 and 1827 by J. Murray and J. Rodwell respectively. The plates came in three different fashions. Black and white tinted and hand colored." Beautiful images of the winter and its people in the far north. Elephant Folio Half leather binding on marbled boards foxing on some pages paper residues stuck to marbled end papers but overall a in very good condition considering the book is nearly 200 years old. Rare. TRAVELS THROUGH SWEDEN NORWAY AND FINMARK TO THE NORTH CAPE IN THE SUMMER OF 1820. London: Rodwell and Martin1823. 1st Edition: xvi 435 pages illustrated 22 plates of which 2 in colour a lemming and a red coral and a b/w map of Stockholm. In addition 11 vignettes paper tipped-in in the text. Boards detached but text block still solid pencil annotations in margins Ex NSL Library Library bookplate on verso front board library binding and covers in poor condition. Discrete NSL library stamps on plates pages age toned some foxing odd stain but overall very clean condition. Sir Arthur de Capell Brooke 2nd Baronet born in Northamptonshire 22 June 1791 to 6 December 1858 was a British baronet and travel writer Fellow of the Royal Society 1823 and co-establisher of the Raleigh Club 1827. A classic travel narrative illustrated with beautiful lithographic plates depicting winter scenes and the general life in the north including how to travel with reindeers. The author is immersed in the mythology of the polar winter and its inhabitants humans as well as animals. The plates captures the feel of the landscape and its people in a quite facinating way. PLEASE NOTE: Very heavy book which will incur extra postage and insurance. Please contact us for a quote. Sir Arthur de Capell Brooke 2nd Baronet born in Northamptonshire 22 June 1791 – 6 December 1858 was a British baronet and travel writer Fellow of the Royal Society 1823 and co-establisher of the Raleigh Club 1827. Arthur Hugh Smith Barry was the first Baron Barrymore. PLEASE NOTE: This book will incur extra postage and insurance charges. Please contact us for a quote. Size: Large Folio bigger than A3. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 5 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; 19th century; Exploration. Signed by Author. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1980. . This book is extra heavy and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.</p> John Murray hardcover
Illustrated guide to the Winter Palace, Leningrad. Text in Russian. 39 pages. Staple bound. Small tear to lower edge of front cover and top edge of rear cover, some creases to edges
1846035289London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge 1846. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo. pp. viii 315 fold out map at the front with portion missing numerous other b/w illustrations. Original binding with leather spine and cloth boards a little worn and marked from handling rubbing to extremities spine somewhat faded. Contents clean and tight missing one fold of the front map no inscriptions or other marks. A very good tight copy. Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge Hardcover
1875006463London: J and A Churchill 1875. Very informative book on the areas around the Mediterranean in the winter and spring fifth edition. 655 pages in overall clean condition just some water staining to 4 of the B/w full page illustrations why on the illustrations and not other pages I cannot work out not too unsightly. Neat former owners name on front endpaper endpapers split at inner hinge but binding is sound. Several B/w illustrations plus pull out folding colour maps all present as listed plus very informative text. NO dustwrapper outer gold decorated boards are a little rubbed and worn on edges a pleasing sound example of this book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Fifth Edition. Gold Decorated Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. 8 x 5¼ Inches. Hardcover. J and A Churchill Hardcover
1926250712-MB55Brentano's 1926. Very good- hardcover no dust jacket 55 black and white photos. Light foxing on endpapers. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Brentano's Hardcover
R240113639WINE AND COUNTRY. NON DATE. In-8. En feuillets. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. pochette de 5 feuillets de programmes et circuits touristiques illustrés sépia - texte en anglais - déchirure sur la pochette - 2 photos disponibles. . . . Classification Dewey : 910.4-Voyages
R240113640WINE AND COUNTRY. NON DATE. In-8. En feuillets. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 1 pochette de 4 fiche de circuits touristiques illustrées sépia dans le texte - texte en anglais - manque en coin de la pochette - 2 photos disponibles. . . . Classification Dewey : 910.4-Voyages
1969R240117900BEA / AIR FRANCE. 1969. In-4. Broché. Etat d'usage, Coins frottés, Agraffes rouillées, Intérieur frais. 22 pages - nombreuses photos et cartes couleur dans et/ou hors texte - + 1 fascicule 8 pages BEA. . . . Classification Dewey : 910.4-Voyages
