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1881068433New York: Harper and Brothers 1881. Book. VG. Decorative Cloth. First American Edition. Complete in two 2 volumes uniformly bound in blue cloth lettered and decorated in gilt and black. 1st American ed. Mildly rubbed corners and spine extremities a few minor surface marks to cover cloth. Vol. I shows minor discoloration and a few spots on back cover from moisture contact. Firm bindings intact hinges. Mild foxing to endpapers former owner's signature inked on front flyleaf of each volume. xvi441 xvi474 pp. lacking map. Harper and Brothers Hardcover
192318321NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good. 1923. Later Printing. Hardcover. Inscribed by Lummis on the fep. Covers darkened back cover faded/stained. The book is solid and the contents are "fine". ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 310 pages; Signed by Author . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
1895039612London: Hutchinson & Co 1895. xxxii 341pp 186 bw ills. Or burgundy cloth title in gold top edge gilt. Bottom corners a little rounded a few small fleck to fore-edge and 2 tiny scuffs to front free endpaper approx 1cm scrape to cloth inside fore-edge of rear board and small roughened area on fore-edge. Spine a litle sunned. For all that better than it sounds! An amusing if somewhat verbose 19th century travelogue on Egypt with the author's quite good illustrations. First UK Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Hutchinson & Co Hardcover
133004990X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
18993268John Murray 1899. Hardcover. Very Good. 1899 New Edition: 760pages plus fold out map at rear illustrated throughout page edges gilt. Original Blue decorative cloth covers. The account of the Peninsula of Scandinavia and of the life of its people given in these volumes is the result of a series of journeys made at different times from 1871 to 1878 embracing a sojourn in the country of nearly five years."During these trips he met the King of Sweden as well as common farmershouse-building reindeer herding sailed through fjords & hiked over glaciers. A beautiful book. 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: 3268. . This book is extra heavy and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries. John Murray hardcover
15542Kentville Nova Scotia: Dominion Atlantic Railway Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Presumed First Edition. Very good with unobtrusive N. Y. State Library stamp on front cover some wear to ectremities and minor dampstain to lower corner of back cover. Internally very clean and tight. No date. early 1890's . Dominion Atlantic Railway Paperback
189512613Kentville NS: Dominion Atlantic Railway 1895. Book. Good . Soft cover. Inscribed by Authors. First Printing of the First Edition. Just very good with worn extremities and soiled covers.However it is still intact and bears a warm inscription on the half title page from Roberts to A. M. Machar a prolific Canadian author. Signed and dated 1895. Fragile book. Scarce thus. Dominion Atlantic Railway Paperback
1932543319Indonesia: H. Van INGEN-SOURABAYA 1932. Paperback in very good condition with original colour map at rear. Decorated cover. Light pencil instructions on care of map to front pastedown. Undated but thought to be around 1932 after reference to the National Library of Australia. General shelf and handling wear including light wear to cover edges and corners with minor discolouration tanning and foxing. Foxing to endpapers. Within pages are securely bound and content is unmarked. Maps colours remain vivid. CN. Paperback. Very Good. Used. H. Van INGEN-SOURABAYA Paperback
1913014096Cambridge at the University Press 1913. First edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece and 39 plates five maps of which three are folding pp xii 283 i some age-toning and marking throughout upper corner bumped and bruised throughout blue-green cloth bumped at the corners a little marked the upper cover with a faint crease which also shows on the front endpaper and a very faint impression which suggests it might have had a label at one time possibly a circulating library - but there are no other marks the spine faded a bit frayed at the head and tail. VERY SCARCE. First Edition. Cloth. Good. Cambridge at the University Press Hardcover
1882009300Edinburgh: James Gemmell 1882. Very informative book on Japan by the author who lived there for 4 years in the late 1800s. Contains 689 pages plus two pages of adverts all in clean condition page 464 has a diagonal tear to side of page 5 cms long and smaller tear to bottom 5mm long.Many B/w illustrations all present as listed plus very informative text NO dustwrapper outer illustrated boards are a little rubbed to edges and spine which is a little browned.The rear endpaper has split at the hingethe binding is sound but you can see the webbing of the binding SEE IMAGE. Though not perfect still a sound pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES CAN BE TAKEN ON REQUEST . First Edition. Illustrated Boards. Good/No Jacket. 20 x 14 Cms. Hardcover. James Gemmell Hardcover
193118174HMSO London 1931. DSIR Fuel Research survey no. 19. Good/No Jacket. Paper covers Folded geological map of the Lancashire Coalfield norhtern area intact. Ex-library copy with stamps but little used. Spine starting at base. HMSO, London unknown
1860022406London: Longman Green Longman & Roberts 1860. First edition. Two volumes illustrated with 11 of 12 chromoxylographs and several woodcuts lacking the map lacking one plate pp xvi ii 412; vi ii 468 a little used internally rather age-toned in places some odd spotting and marking probably contemporary half calf and marbled boards rather aged and rubbed lacking slight pieces at head and tail of spines. 1860£175.00. First Edition. Half Leather. Fair. Longman, Green, Longman & Roberts Hardcover
1873040181New York: Scribner Armstrong & Co 1873. First US Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. pp: vii 397 7 publisher's ads; foldout map 30 plates on text stock. Bound in decorated brown cloth stamped gilt and black blue endpapers. 7.5" x 5". Bright near fine. Scribner, Armstrong & Co hardcover
1866008853London: Longmans Green & Co. 1866. First edition. Frontispiece and 98 litho pls of which one is double-page and one coloured some foxing throughout large 8vo pp x 418 a little foxing on the preliminary pages neat signature and address on the first blank in a contemporary half calf rubbed and a little worn. With the bookplate of J. Cresswell which Nigel Tattersfield mentions as a late nineteenth-century adaptation of the Bewick design for John Archbold. . First Edition. Full-Leather. Good. Longmans Green & Co. Hardcover
1332148883.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
18949683Cincinnati: Robert Clarke & Co. Very Good. 1894. First Edition. Hardcover. 207 pp. frontis; 8vo; white cloth lettered & decorated in gilt with gilt oval under embossed Mexican flag in color on front cover; top edge gilt; black & white plate illustrations throughout. Spine somewhat darkened with light stain; cloth down joints & very foredges a bit mottled; leading corners bumped. Small return address sticker of Mrs. Harry Johnson Mt. Clemens Michigan on front endpaper. Shoemaker was a world traveler and travel writer having penned books on The Siberian Railway motor travel in France the Orient etc. Here he travels through Mexico by traing auto and horseback. . Robert Clarke & Co. hardcover
1911036630London: Edward Arnold 1911. 339pp index 18 bw ills map. Or pictorial green cloth. Spine darkened surface damage to cloth endpaper toned moderate foxing. Unopened copy with pages unseparated bookplate of George Mackaness inside front cover. Account of a journey by wagon from Sydney NSW to Townsville north Queensland. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Very Good. 8vo. Edward Arnold Hardcover
1886hhj17London: Kegan Paul Trench & Co. G : in Good condition. Spine rubbed with minor loss at head and tail. Some browning to prelims. 1886. First Edition. Red hardbackillustrated cloth cover. 230mm x 140mm 9" x 6". 572pp 36pp catalogue. Six maps and over 80 illustrations by the author. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . Kegan Paul Trench & Co hardcover
23530John Murray London 1874. Folding maps. 8vo 8 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches 317-pages. Original blue cloth ruled in blind and blocked in gilt. Some pale spotting at backstrip overall very good.Important volume of the RGS journal with content such as New Guinea and Yemen including: Recent Discoveries at the Eastern End of New Guinea by J. Moresby with folding map; Three Visits to New Guinea by W. Wyatt Gill; Notes on the Western Islands of the Pacific Ocean and New Guinea by E. Redlich; and Notes of a Journey in Yemen by C. Millingen with two folding maps. John Murray, London, 1874. hardcover
1755fie23London: A Millar. Some foxing and page-edge browning. Modern rebind. 1755. First Edition. Brown hardback boards with tooled brown leather spine. 170mm x 100mm 7" x 4". 228pp. . A Millar hardcover
199432423Hakluyt Society 1994-95. 2 vols. 8vo. First Edition with frontispieces plates and maps; original series binding of blue cloth upper boards framed in blind and blocked in gilt gilt backs a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. Hakluyt Society Second Series Vols. 179 180. Hakluyt Society, hardcover
198859066Rhodes University/Maskew Miller Longman 1988. Hardback. Very Good hardback very light edgewear neat ownership sig. in Good dustwrapper light edgewear spine sunned. 8vo brown cloth with gilt titles in dustwrapper. The image on this page is of the actual books for sale. Rhodes University/Maskew Miller Longman hardcover
199113521chez l'auteur 1991. 2nd Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Maps facsimilies appendices correspondence Manuscript stated 2nd edition April 30 1991. 62 pages. Plain paper wrappers soiled with no other defects. <br/> <br/> chez l'auteur paperback
18832697<p>W.E. Dibble 1883. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition: xvi 840 pages illustrated 200 engravings illustrations and tailpieces. Original decorative red cloth covers with gilt titling to spine floral eps marbled page edges. Full Title: THE JEANNETTE: And a Complete and Authentic Narrative Encyclopedia of All Voyages and Expeditions to the North Polar Regions containing a complete account of the most remarkable examples of heroism endurance and suffering on record. Embracing the biography of voyages of Franklin Kane Hayes Hall and De Long. With an account of the development of Arctic navigation through the voyages of the norsemen the cabots Gilbert Davids Barentz Hudson Baffin Behring Mackenzie Cook Scorseby Parry Wrangell Ross Nares Nordenskiold SchwatkaSmith Young and many others; An accurate description of all important scientific and geographical discoveries ever made in the frozen North. A very rare title. Shelf wear spine sunned eps split at hinge. Contents clean. PLEASE NOTE: This book will incur extra postage and insurance charges. Please contact us for a quote. This is the first USA edition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Antarctic; Exploration. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 2697. . This book is extra heavy and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.</p> W.E. Dibble hardcover
1892g5389London: Hutchinson & Co Ltd. G : in good condition with parts of jacket laid on. 1892. Second Edition. Brown hardback illustrated cloth cover. 210mm x 140mm 8" x 6". 339pp ads. Numerous illustrations. . Hutchinson & Co Ltd hardcover
