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1901g8927London: Hurst and Blackett Ltd. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover lightly rubbed. Darkening to page edges. 1901. First Edition. Green hardback cloth cover. 230mm x 160mm 9" x 6". xvi 350pp. B/w illustrations two maps and rear fold out coloured map. 'Being an account of the modern aspect of Central Africa and of some little known regions traversed by the Tanganyika Expedition in 1899 and 1900. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . Hurst and Blackett, Ltd hardcover
191326187NY: Hamburg-American Line. Near Fine. 1913. First Edition. Softcover. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 32 pages . Hamburg-American Line paperback
1981181021005Pantheon Books 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good reading wear. Hardcover DJ well worn but good overall. Typical reader wear. Pantheon Books hardcover
193119036NY: Thomas Y. Crowell. Very Good. 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by McSpadden on the fep dated 1931. Sunned at the spine and around the edges. Spotted on the upper right corner. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 362 pages; Signed by Author . Thomas Y. Crowell hardcover
72192Amsterdam ca. 1935. . Uit en thuis; engl. - Erste englische Ausgabe. - Skizzen von Algier Genua Port Said dem Suez-Kanal aus Indien Singapur Sumatra Java u.a. - Joseph Eduard Adolf Spier 1900-1978 niederländischer Maler u. Illustrator arbeitete 1924-1939 für "De Telegraaf" war während des Zweiten Weltkrieges in Konzentrationslagern u. emigrierte 1951 in die USA Biografisch woordenboek Nederland. - Einband fleckig u. mäßig bestoßen Rückenbezug mit Aufplatzungen; innen stellenw. fingerfleckig; sonst gut Amsterdam, [ca. 1935]. unknown
19404063<p>Ministry of Information 1940. First Edition. Poster. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Original hand coloured Ministry for information Warning Poster in card mount. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Military & Warfare; Lithos & Prints; History. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 4063. .</p> Ministry of Information
19743383McGill-Queen's University Press Canada 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Assosciation Copy to William Laird McKinley: Presentation inscription and laid in letters. 1st Edition: Original covers in unclipped dust jacket. Contents clean. Dust jacket has been plasticised and stuck to covers. "Hood's journal less formal and more lively than Franklin's official account shows his appreciation of the beauty as well as the harshness of his surroundings and an awareness unusual in his time of some of the adverse effects on the native peoples and their environment of the coming of Europeans. His paintings are among the finest as well as the earliest records of the animals and birds of northern Canada." WILLIAM LAIRD McKINLAY 1889- 1983 was one of the scientific staff of the Canadian Arctic Expedition o f 1913-18 author of Karluk . The Great Untold Story of Artic Exploration This is the first Canadian edition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Exploration. ISBN: 0773501924. ISBN/EAN: 9780773501928. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 3383. . 9780773501928 This book is extra heavy and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries. McGill-Queen's University Press hardcover
19851194-4South America: Tenenge Nacional De Engenharia 1985. Hardcover. Very Good. Text is in Portuguese and English. In very good clean condition smudge on second blank endpage; glossy red cover. No D/J. Provides the history and shows details of the Candido Torquato Portinari mural depicting the struggle of Joaquim Jose da Silva Xavier Tiradentes the national hero and martyr for Brazilian independence. Plates are in color and black-and-white. Size: 13 x 10 1/2 <br/> <br/> Tenenge Nacional De Engenharia hardcover
19664572<p>New York: Harper & Row 1966. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/fair. Signed by author on half-title page stated first edition. Dust jacket has one closed tear frayed at top spine end and previous owner's name to flap. Blue cloth binding square and solid internally fine. Unclipped DJ protected with mylar cover. Map endpapers 8vo bookseller #4572. <br /><br /></p> Harper & Row hardcover
192246577New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. 1922. Reprint Edition. Cloth. A Reprint edition in Near Fine condition in Very Good- showing rubbing chipping and large tears. Copyrighted 1890 and 1894 illustrated with 8 black & white stills from the 1922 film; Wiggin's heartwarming story about two slum children named Timothy and baby Gay and a faithful puppy named Rags who flee the city and work their way into the heart of a New England spinster; B & W Plates; 8vo; vii 259 pages; Book dates from 1922 after the release of the motion picture . Grosset & Dunlap hardcover
189723269London: William Heinemann 1897. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 377 pages. Green cloth with illustration to front board and gilt titles/silver illustration to spine. All illustrations and maps as listed. A fascinating into North African life in the late 19th century. William Heinemann Hardcover
1969004171Tuckahoe New York: John deGraff Inc 1969. 187pp/illus. Story about a family in Kenya that built a 40 foot sail boat and traveled in it the 12000 miles to New Zealand. Light edge wear on dj. Clean. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. John deGraff Inc hardcover
1957066342London: George Allen and Unwin Ltd. 1957. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Green cloth-effect boards lettered in silver foil dark green topstain. Foxed text block fore-edge otherwise about as issued. Color illus. dust jacket VG with tanned rear panel and flaps a few very minor edge chips now in mylar. 1st ptg. 192 pp. Scarce. George Allen and Unwin Ltd. Hardcover
19241235E072London: Cassell and Company Ltd. 1924. 1st Edition . Hardback. Printed pages: 311. Very Good Minus. 6 x 8.75 inches 15 x 22.5 cm. First printing. Brown cloth binding. Bumping to ends of spine and top edge of rear board. A couple of light marks to spine. Foxing to page edges and first and last few pages. Scattered foxing throughout text. Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 6 x 8.75 inches 15 x 22.5 cm. Cassell and Company Ltd. hardcover
192515706London: Cassell and Company Limited 1925. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Handwritten Letters Signed By Author. Second Printing. Very good with bumped extremities and some staining to back cover along the spine. Contains 3 handwritten letters from Tomlinson to his friend and fellow writer Frederick Niven. 2 of these from Jan. and Feb. 1921 he talks about his life and plans and Niven's influence. The third dated July 1923 is written from the Malay Straits and relates his current project which resulted in " Tidemarks ". This letter is in the original envelope which is tipped to the front endpaper with the postmark and stamp. The other two are in a single envelope postmarked in London in Feb. of 1921. This copy from Niven's library also bears a clipping tipped to the front paste down which elucidates his friendship with Tomlinson. Cassell and Company, Limited Hardcover
1974160218London: Michael Joseph. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1974. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition housed in a nearly fine dust-jacket. There is slight shelf wear to the cover; John Masterss Thunder At Sunset is a sweeping historical novel set in the days of the American Revolution. It tells the story of the ambitious and charismatic Nathaniel Greene the uncompromising General George Washington and the beautiful and headstrong Peggy Shippen.; 8vo; 319 pages . Michael Joseph hardcover
1974160219Garden City: Doubleday & Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1974. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition with very good dust-jacket. Cover has a few discoloration marks. Remnants of adhesive on front of book. Slight staining to endpages and flyleaf. ; John Masters tells the story of a hot torrid summer in the small town of Thunder Bay Ontario. The town's inhabitants are caught up in the heat the humidity and the possibility of a hurricane.; 8vo; 335 pages . Doubleday & Company hardcover
1974160222London: Michael Joseph. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1974. Hardcover. An edition in near fine condition with a near fine dust-jacket. The volume bears some slight shelf wear to the cover; John Masters is a master of the macabre. With Thunder at Sunset he has penned a truly frightening tale of terror.; 8vo; 319 pages . Michael Joseph hardcover
189815241Sampson Low Marston & Co. 1898. 8vo. Third Edition on laid paper with frontispiece 34 plates on 28 and large folding coloured map neatly repaired on inner surface at folds at rear neat contemporary signature on half-title; original pictorial cloth upper board blocked in red and black backstrip lettered in black gilt top uncut expertly rebacked with old backstrip laid down a very good bright clean crisp copy. The author's record of a two month's journey from Shanghai to Chung-king with perceptive and detailed observations on the revolution trade imports exports taxation and other commercial aspects. In addition Little makes copious notes on the geography flora and fauna commercial and cultural activities and historical contexts. Through his journey he argues for the voyage to be repeated by steamship a venture not realised until he himself attempted it in a tiny steamboat some fifteen years later. This best and considerably extended edition includes in the final chapter an account of his remarkable achievement. VERY SCARCE ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION. Cordier Sinica I 124 & II 2148 Sampson Low Marston & Co., hardcover
1911513106London: William Heinemann 1911. Hardcover good condition. Boards are marked with stains to the spine and rear. Minor bumps to the corners and spine ends. Internally the front hinge is cracked and the frontispiece is loose. No other loose pages; binding remains solid. Minor foxing throughout but the text is bright and clear. Author's signature G. M. Gathorne-Hardy with a dedication on the front pastedown. DP. By Author. Hardcover. Good. Used. William Heinemann Hardcover
1900307<p>Doubleday & McClure New York 1900. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 1st US Edition; xxiv 478 pages maps 76 plates 4 colour including frontispiece110 illustrations in all plus 21 illustrations in text 4 maps top pages edges gilt others uncut. Original covers. Ex Libris with removal of library pocket from back of front cover apparent spine label Michigan library blind stamp to Title page no other library markings covers slightly bumped and worn spine faded covers fraying at edges but overall in nice condition. Some stains to odd page edges. Text block intact. A nice copy considering age. Cook was a member of the Belgian Antarctic Expedition 1897-99: "Amundsen does make some comments about Cook that are interesting: "I came to know Dr Cook intimately and to form the affection for him and the gratitude to him which nothing in his later career could ever cause me to alter. He of all the ship's company was the one man of unfaltering courage unfailing hope endless cheerfulness and unwearied kindness.not only was his faith undaunted but his ingenuity and enterprise were boundless"."Spence 311; Conrad 85;Rosove 76.A3; cf Taurus 19 limited edition.Narrative of the Belgian Antarctic Expedition under Gerlache. Cook served as surgeon and anthropologist and Roald Amundsen was first mate. "His narrative is certainly one of the finest and most interesting works from any Antarctic expedition." - Rosove. This is the first USA 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: 307. . This book weighs over 1Kg and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.</p> Doubleday & McClure hardcover
1887e5173aLondon: Swan Sonnenschein Lowery & Co. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Closed tears to prelims. Ex-lib. 1887. First Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 300mm x 200mm 12" x 8". xix 268pp plates. 52 b/w plates. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . Swan Sonnenschein, Lowery & Co hardcover
197214296Taipei Taiwan: Ch'eng Wen Publishing Co. Fine. 1972. Reprint. Hardcover. A nice hardcover reprint done In Taiwan in 1972. Published without the map which accompanied the original. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 315 pages . Ch'eng Wen Publishing Co. hardcover
1972337512Cedar Springs Michigan: Wolf House Books 1972. Facsimile of 1913 edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 369 Wolf House Books hardcover
1912d1605aLondon: Constable & Co Ltd. Worn condition. Cover rubbed and marked. Ex-lib. Content in overall good condition. 1912. First Edition. Original tan hardback cloth cover. 230mm x 170mm 9" x 7". xvii 304pp plates. 46 b/w plates and fold out map. 'Being an account of a journey on bicycles and on foot from Northern Rhodesia past the Great Lakes to Egypt undertaken when proceeding home on leave in 1910'. . Constable & Co Ltd hardcover
