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Strong Anna Louise
Red Star in Samarkand
New York: Coward-McCann 1929. Full blue cloth binding. Clean and unmarked. Map endpapers. Pale foxing to prelims and title page. 329pp. Lacking dj. -- Author was an American journalist and activist best known for her reporting on and support for communist movements in the Soviet Union and the People's Republic of China. She wrote over 30 books and varied articles. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Coward-McCann Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 065405
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STRONG, Richard P. (editor)
The African Republic of Liberia and the Belgian Congo; Based on the Observations Made and Material Collected During the Harvard African Expedition 1926 - 1927
4to [27 x 20 cm]; 2 volumes, xxvi, 568; ix, 569 - 1064 pp, 476 illustrations (some color printed plates) text figures, 9 maps. orig crimson cloth, gilt lettering, dust jackets (rubbed, chipped with one having large section missing), else a fine clean set, with a presentation inscription on the author's card, signed by author to Horace Binney, paperclipped to title with rust mark. A most interesting survey of Liberia and Belgian Congo related to medical and natural conditions. Much of the travel was by foot across Africa. The first volume deals mainly with social and medical conditions, and especially of the little known inhabitants of tribal Liberia and their living conditions but also covers geology, flora, zoology. The second volume is a comprehensive survey of the natural history, with emphasis on birds, mammal, insects and reptiles. Very well illustrated. Not often found with both dust jackets and author's signature. Strong, professor of tropical medicine at Harvard, was accompanied by other physicians and zoologists on the expedition. Conover 659.
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Stuart John McDouall
THE JOURNAL OF JOHN McDOUALL STUART'S SECOND JOURNEY OF EXPLORATION April - July 1859
Adelaide: The Friends of the Library of South Australia. As New. 2002. First Edition Thus. Hard Cover. Edited by Valmai Hankel & Mark Gilbert Introduction by Valmai Hankel The text has been edited from versions published in the "Journal of the Royal Geographical Society Vol 31 1861" and in "Explorations in Australia. The journals of John McDouall Stuart during the years 1858.1862" edited by William Hardman London 1864.xxviii 64pages last blank fold out map frontispiece. Olive green buckram boards with blind embossing on front & rear boards title in gilt on spine. A New Copy.; 225 x 150mm . The Friends of the Library of South Australia hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4600
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Stuart, David E.
Zone of Tolerance: The Guaymas Chronicles
Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press 2005. 1st printing. Unmarked copy shows some reader's use and handling. Tiny stain spot to upper page edges. 296pp. Jacket is moderately worn along edges. -- Sonora Mexico history brothels prostitutes sex workers. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. University of New Mexico Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 075191 ISBN : 0826338283 9780826338280
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STUCKY DE QUAY Georges
EN MOZAMBIQUE. Vieux souvenirs de chasse au zambèze (suite), la Zambézie Féodale, mémorial d'un ancien administrateur de Prazo.
Marseille Moullot Fils Aîné 1945. In-8 broché couverture illustrée 260pp. Exemplaire en bon état de cette 2e partie, texte complet.
Bookseller reference : GITk476
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Sturm, Karl
Kamel und Skorpion. Text: Karl Sturm. Zeichn.: Dieter Tonn / Carlsen Lux ; Band 35. Orig.-Ausg., 1. Aufl.
Hamburg : Carlsen, 1994. 46 S. ; 30 cm OPappband
Bookseller reference : 154042
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Sturt, Charles
TWO EXPEDITIONS INTO THE INTERIOR OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA DURING THE YEARS 182818291830 AND 1831; With Observations on the Soil Climate and General Resources of the Colony of New South Wales
North Adelaide: Corkwood Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First thus. Paperback. 1876247096 . With an introduction by Les Hiddens first published in London by Smith Elder and Co. 1833 this edition is illustrated with maps & plates in colour & black and white fine copy in fine dustjacket. ; The Les Hiddens Series of Explorers' Journals; 240 x 155mm; xlv 298 pages . Corkwood Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 27419 ISBN : 1876247096 9781876247096
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Sullivan-Clinto Expedition
Sullivan-clinton Sesqui Centennial At Canajoharie N. Y. "The Boiling Pot" June 15th-16th 1929
Very Good. 1929. First Edition. softcover. 127 pages . paperback
Bookseller reference : 114371
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Supervised by Yongkook University Daeok Expedition 100th Anniversary Commemorative Committee
The Way the Buddha Came -Cultures of the Silk Road-
Toho shuppan 2004. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Toho shuppan paperback
Bookseller reference : 2091202133206554
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Susan / Rick / Rebecca / Nena Hosking, Hoskin, Pannell & Bierbaum (eds.)
Something Rich & Strange: Sea Changes Beaches and the Littoral in The Antipodes
Wakefield Press 2009. First Edition. Softcover. As New/No Dust Jacket. Size: Octavo standard book size. Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean neat and free of foxing. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 2. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: History; Australia; Exploration. ISBN: . ISBN/EAN: 9781862548701. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item not stock photos. Inventory No: 27050. . 9781862548701 Wakefield Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 27050 ISBN : 1862548706 9781862548701
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Svenska Mount Elgon Expedition
Contributions to the Knowledge of the East African Ornithology. Birds Collected by the Swedish Mount Elgon Expedition 1920
like new. unknown
Bookseller reference : 44985516 ISBN : 1017039720 9781017039726
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Svenska Mount Elgon Expedition
Contributions to the Knowledge of the East African Ornithology. Birds Collected by the Swedish Mount Elgon Expedition 1920
new. unknown
Bookseller reference : 44985516-n ISBN : 1017039720 9781017039726
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Svenska Mount Elgon Expedition
Contributions to the Knowledge of the East African Ornithology. Birds Collected by the Swedish Mount Elgon Expedition 1920
Hardback. New. hardcover
Bookseller reference : A9781017034677 ISBN : 1017034672 9781017034677
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Svenska Mount Elgon Expedition
Contributions to the Knowledge of the East African Ornithology. Birds Collected by the Swedish Mount Elgon Expedition 1920
Paperback / softback. New. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9781017039726 ISBN : 1017039720 9781017039726
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Svenska Mount Elgon Expedition
Contributions to the Knowledge of the East African Ornithology. Birds Collected by the Swedish Mount Elgon Expedition 1920
Hardback. New. hardcover
Bookseller reference : B9781017034677 ISBN : 1017034672 9781017034677
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Svenska Mount Elgon Expedition
Contributions to the Knowledge of the East African Ornithology. Birds Collected by the Swedish Mount Elgon Expedition 1920
Paperback / softback. New. paperback
Bookseller reference : B9781017039726 ISBN : 1017039720 9781017039726
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SVENSSON Sven
Kristian den Andres planer pa en arktisk expedition och deras förutsättningar. Ett bidrag till de geografiska upptäckternas ideologi
220pp. + 2 plates out-of-text, 25cm., in the series "Lunds Universitets Arsskrift. N.F. Avd 1." Bd.54 Nr.5, softcover, stamp, G
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SVENSSON Sven
Kristian den Andres planer pa en arktisk expedition och deras förutsättningar. Ett bidrag till de geografiska upptäckternas ideologi
Lund, Gleerup 1960 220pp. + 2 plates out-of-text, 25cm., in the series "Lunds Universitets Arsskrift. N.F. Avd 1." Bd.54 Nr.5, softcover, stamp, G
Bookseller reference : G68783
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Sverdrup, Otto
Neues Land. Vier Jahre in arktischen Gebieten. 2 Bände.
Leipzig, Brockhaus, 1903. Gr. 8°, XII, 576; X, 542 Seiten. mit Titelpotrait, 225 Abbildungen (darunter 69 ganzseitige Abbildungen auf Tafeln) und 9 farbigen Karten (auf 8 Falttafeln). Illustrierter Orig.Leinen mit montierter Abbildung und Schmuckvorsatz.
Bookseller reference : 15360
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Swarth, Harry S.; Miss Annie M. Alexander (leader of the expedition)
Birds and Mammals of the 1909 Alexander Alaska Expedition First Edition
Los Angeles: University of California 1911. FIRST EDITION first printing. Early 20th century full blue buckram hardcover with gilt lettering on the spine. Embossed name on the National Audubon Society on the title page. Archive tape restoration to the title page. No previous owner's names. Overall in VERY GOOD condition. First Edition. Full Buckram. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. University of California Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 021515
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SWEBACH (Jacques-François-Joseph), COUCHE Louis-François, dit COUCHE fils, BOVINET (Edme).
Bataille du Mont-Thâbor, livrée le 27 ventose An 7 (17 février 1799).
s.d. à vue : 28 x 39.5 cm - cadre : 39 x 50 cm, encadrée sous verre, cadre postérieur à baguettes dorées.
Bookseller reference : 230594
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Sweeney Charles
The scurrying bush
Chatto & windus 1966 in8. 1966. Cartonné.
Bookseller reference : 100076355
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SYMES MICHAEL.
Relation de l’ambassade anglaise, envoyée en 1795 dans le royaume d’Ava, ou l’empire des Birmans.
Paris, Buisson, 1804. In-folio (37x28 cm) cartonnage orangé, non rogné (Reliure de l’époque). 2ff- 2 cartes dépliantes – 28 planches. Atlas seul, contenant deux cartes dépliantes et 28 planches de costumes, vues et histoire naturelle, gravées en taille-douce par Tardieu, Delignon, Niquet et Delvaux. Cartonnage un peu frotté, dos manquant, mais intérieur bien frais. Non rogné, sans les 3 volumes de texte. Atlas of the French translation “an account of an embassy to the kingdom of Ava”, 2 folding maps and 28 plates bound in contemp. board, binding worn, the plates are very clean, no foxing or water stain. Size folio (37x28 cm).
Bookseller reference : P1-4D-4
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Südamerika : Archäologie - Wurster, Wolfgang W
Die Schatz-Gräber : archäologische Expeditionen durch die Hochkulturen Südamerikas.
Hamburg : GEO, 1991. 350 S. : überwiegend Ill., Kt. 4°. 1. Aufl. Bibl.- Einbd.
Bookseller reference : 6363
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T Ratcliffe Barnett
The Road to Rannoch and the Summer Isles
1924. Email for details . This is a Reprint. Black Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Hard Back. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003957
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T'Serstevens
L'itinéraire de Yougoslavie
Bernard grasset 1964 in8. 1964. Relié.
Bookseller reference : 100130658
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Tartaron, Thomas F.
Maritime Networks in the Mycenaean World
Cambridge 2013. 341pp. Slightly over sized hardback with glossy illustrated boards no DJ VG no names or markings index chapter notes references maps drawings photographs plans of sites tables Maritime Networks in the Mycenaean World . Hard Cover. Very Good. Cambridge Hardcover
Bookseller reference : w210630271 ISBN : 1107002982 9781107002982
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Taviani, Paolo Emilio
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS The Grand Design
London: Orbis Books. 1985. First English Edition. Hardcover. 085613922x . LXIV pages of colour plates biographical and chapter notes basic chronology of the life of Christopher Columbus analytical index of biographical names and authors analytical index of georaphical names fine copy in fine dustjacket Heavy book may require extra postage cost. ; 245 x 165mm; 574 pages . Orbis Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 14013 ISBN : 085613922x 9780856139222
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Taylor, Bayard
Travels in Greece and Russia; with an Excursion to Crete
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1879. Household Edition. Marbled paper over boards half bound in leather with gilt lettering to spine and four raised bands. Lower page margins have some pale dampstain no affecting text. vii 426pp. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6" - 8" Tall. G. P. Putnam's Sons Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 070642
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Taylor, Griffith, , British Antarctic (""Terra Nova"") Expedition
The physiography of the McMurdo Sound and Granite Harbour region 1922 Leather Bound
2022. Leather Bound. New. Size: 19.68 x 24.13 cms This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition expertly crafted by the prestigious organization “Rare Biblio” with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2022 utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1922. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books every page has been manually restored for legibility. However in certain instances occasional blurriness missing segments or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - eng Vol:- Pages:- 283 If it is a multi-volume set then it is only a single volume. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION 12x19 Inches: Available Upon Request. Please note:- 1 Page Text Cut hardcover
Bookseller reference : BIBLB005799240
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Tazieff H
Cartères en feu
Arthaud 1952 in8. 1952. Broché.
Bookseller reference : 100053430
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Tchernine, Odette (Ed. )
EXPLORER'S AND TRAVELLERS' TALES
London: Adventurers Club. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1963. Hardcover. DJ fraying and with some tears - large part of back missing. Former owner's name to front endpaper. Light foxing to endpapers; Book Club Edition; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 256 pages . Adventurers Club hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1275
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Ted Falcon-Barker
Devil's Gold
New York: David McKay 1969. First American Edition . Black Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Bumps to corners minimal wear clean and unmarked. Jacket shows light wear and rubbing. True life treasure hunting! B&W photos. <br/> <br/> David McKay hardcover
Bookseller reference : 009332
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Teltscher, Kate
THE HIGH ROAD TO CHINA George Bogle the Panchen Lama and the First British Expedition to Tibet
London: Bloomsbury UK. 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. 0747584842 . Fine copy in fine dustjacket. ; 240 x 160mm . Bloomsbury UK hardcover
Bookseller reference : 15182 ISBN : 0747584842 9780747584841
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Terada, Kazuo,Onuki, Yoshio,Japanese Scientific Expedition to Nuclear America
The Formative Period in the Cajamarca Basin Peru: Excavations at Huacaloma and Layzon 1982
Univ of Tokyo Pr 1985-09-01. Hardcover. Good. . Univ of Tokyo Pr hardcover
Bookseller reference : mon0003599644 ISBN : 0860083845 9780860083849
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Terzani, Tiziano
A Fortune-Teller Told Me: Earthbound Travels in the Far East
Harmony Books 2001. 1st printing. Unmarked copy showing some reader's use and handling. In a slightly rubbed unclipped jacket. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Harmony Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 071565 ISBN : 060960841x 9780609608418
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Tessensohn, Franz; Norbert W. Roland
German Antarctic North Victoria Land Expedition 1982/83.
Stuttgart, Schweizerbarth, 1987. Gr.-Oktav, Org.-Softcover mit illustriertem Org.-SU, 321 (+ 1) S., mit 2 großen farbigen Faltkarten im Anhang und zahlreichen oft farbigen Illustrationen, wohlerhaltenes Exemplar. [Geologisches Jahrbuch / Ganovex III, Volume II]. - ENGLISH: Large octavo, publisher's softcover with illustrated publisher's D/J, 321 (+ 1) pp., with 2 large colored maps and numerous often colored illustrations, a well preserved copy. [Geologisches Jahrbuch / Ganovex III, Volume II]. - ENGLISH: Large octavo, publisher's softcover with illustrated publisher's D/J, 321 (+ 1) pp., with 2 large colored maps and numerous often colored illustrations, a well preserved copy.
Bookseller reference : 9365-0291
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Tetens, Alfred / Steinberg, Semmy
Vom Schiffsjungen zum Wasserschout. Erinnerungen aus dem Leben des Capitäns Alfred Tetens, gegenwärtig Wasserschout und Vorstand des Seemannsamtes der Freien und Hansestadt Hamburg. Nach seinen Aufzeichnungen verfaßt von S. Steinberg.
Hamburg, G.W. Niemeyer Nachfolger (G. Wolfhagen), 1889. IX, 392 S., [10] Bl. Mit Portrait-Tafel u. 10 Illustr. auf Tafeln. 22 cm. OLn m. dekorativer Goldprägung.
Bookseller reference : 98462
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TEY, Jose-Maria.
10 000 Miles à bord d'une Jonque.
in-8°, 269 pages, photos n/b en hors texte, 1 carte h.t. depl., gloss., broche, couverture illustree plastifiee à rabats. Bel exemplaire. [GE-1]
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Thames Williamson
Far North Country
New York: Duell Sloan & Pearce 1944. Blue Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Covers soiled shelfwear. An Alaskan adventure edited by Erskine Caldwell. Nice sound reading copy. <br/> <br/> Duell Sloan & Pearce hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006210
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Tharaud
La nuit de Fès
Ernest flammarion 1932 in12. 1932. Broché.
Bookseller reference : 100116531
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Thayer, Helen
Polar Dream
New York: Simon & Schuster 1993. 1st printing. Inscribed by Thayer on front flyleaf. Quarter cloth binding. 254pp. Photos. Foreword by Sir Edmund Hillary. Unclipped jacket is very slightly rubbed offered now in a new mylar cover. The heroic saga of the first solo journey by a woman and her dog to the pole. Inscribed and Signed. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Simon & Schuster Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 067272 ISBN : 0671793861 9780671793869
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Thayer, Helen
Polar Dream
New York: Simon & Schuster 1993. 1st printing. Inscribed by Thayer on front flyleaf with also her business card laid in. Quarter cloth binding. 254pp. Photos. Foreword by Sir Edmund Hillary. Unclipped jacket is rubbed along edges offered now in a new mylar cover. The heroic saga of the first solo journey by a woman and her dog to the pole. Inscribed and Signed. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Simon & Schuster Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 066071 ISBN : 0671793861 9780671793869
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Thayer, Helen
Walking the Gobi: 1600 Mile-trek Across a Desert of Hope and Despair
Mountaineers Books 2007. 1st printing. Tight and unmarked. 251pp. Very nice unclipped jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Mountaineers Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 067215 ISBN : 159485064x 9781594850646
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Thayer, Helen
Walking the Gobi: 1600 Mile-trek Across a Desert of Hope and Despair
Mountaineers Books 2007. 1st printing. Tight and unmarked. 251pp. Very nice unclipped jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Mountaineers Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 060432 ISBN : 159485064x 9781594850646
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THE 1818 SPITZBERGEN EXPEDITION
Extract of a Letter from an Officer in The Arctic Expedition of Captain Buchan and John Franklin. An uncommon original article from the Journal of Science and the Arts edited by the Royal Institution of Great Britain 1819
Journal of Science and the Arts London 1819. Booklet - Unbound Pages. Very Good Condition. 5 pages. Mark to the first page. An authentic standalone article extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 13 x 21 cms. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Royal Institution; Inventory No: 616811. Journal of Science and the Arts unknown
Bookseller reference : 616811
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The Children and Staff of the Gloucestershire Fair Isle Expedition; I H Jones [ed]
Fair Isle
Shipston-on-Stour: I H Jones 1981. Book. Very Good. Paperback. A very good copy with some mild shelfwear. I H Jones Paperback
Bookseller reference : 22041518-134 ISBN : 0950781010 9780950781013
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The Coronado Expedition: From the Distance of 460 Years Richard Flint and Shirley Cushing Flint Flint
The Coronado Expedition: From the Distance of 460 Years Richard Flint and Shirley Cushing
Fine. Signed by both Authors inscribed and personalized. Like New Book and Dust jacket in Mylar. unknown
Bookseller reference : DG-52-1 ISBN : 0826329756 9780826329752
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The George G Heye Expedition to Sout
Contributions To South American Archaeology
like new. unknown
Bookseller reference : 50422031 ISBN : 1024477878 9781024477870
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The George G Heye Expedition to Sout
Contributions To South American Archaeology
new. unknown
Bookseller reference : 50422031-n ISBN : 1024477878 9781024477870
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