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Mielche Hakon
L'amazonie sans crocodiles (Amazonas) - Collection"La croix du sud"
René Julliard 1953 in8. 1953. Broché.
Bookseller reference : 100094929
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Miethe, A. und H. Hergesell (Hrsg.)
Mit Zeppelin nach Spitzbergen. Bilder von der Studienreise der deutschen arktischen Zeppelin-Expedition. - Mit einem Vorwort von S.K.H. des Prinzen von Preußen.
Berlin u.a., Deutsches Verlagshaus Bong, 1911. 4° (26,5 x 19,5 cm). 291 Seiten. Mit 269 schwarzen und farbigen Reproduktionen nach Naturaufnahmen. Original-Leinen. (Vorsatzblatt entfernt, Innenfalz etwas lädiert, Einbandkanten berieben, Deckel etwas aufgehellt). [2 Warenabbildungen]
Bookseller reference : 34885A
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Miethe, Adolf / Hergesell, H. (Hrsg.)
Mit Zeppelin nach Spitzbergen. Bilder von der Studienreise der deutschen arktischen Zeppelin-Expedition. Mit einem Vorwort S K.H. des Prinzen Heinrich von Preußen.
Berlin u.a., Bong & Co. 1911. 4°, 291 Seiten. mit 269, teils farbigen Photos. Illustrierter Orig.Halbleinen.
Bookseller reference : 10823
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Miguel Angel Parada Geology & Rudolf T
Patagonia Book. Three Volumes: Stories; Landscape and Nature; Travel Log 2005
Explora Chile 2005. 3 Volume Set in a slipcase. Crisp tight and unmarked the books are lightly rubbed at tips two with fold-outs and one with a map in pocket. Slipcase has some shelfwear. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6" - 8" Tall. Explora, Chile Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 059162 ISBN : 9562998320 9789562998321
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Mike Potter. Signed Copy.
Fire Lookout Hikes in the Canadian Rockies.
Banff Alberta: Luminous Compisitions. 1998 First printing in trade paperback. Signed by Mr. Potter on the title page.232 pp. Colour photographs and maps. Barest hint of a bump to the top corners one page of text has a tiny crease to the bottom corner. Near Fine. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. BW7-6. Luminous Compisitions. paperback
Bookseller reference : 247547 ISBN : 0969443854 9780969443858
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Mike Potter.
Fire Lookout Hikes in the Canadian Rockies.
Banff Alberta: Luminous Compisitions. 1998 First printing in trade paperback. 232 pp. Colour photographs and maps. Fine. 1st Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine. LR1-4. Luminous Compisitions. paperback
Bookseller reference : 246961 ISBN : 0969443854 9780969443858
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MIKKELSEN Kapitan Ejnar Mikklesen 1880 1971
EIN ARKTISCHER ROBINSON
Leipzig: Brockhaus 1913. Octavo tan pictorial cloth. pp x 384 b&w map colour folding map frontispiece portrait with tissue guard and many other plates. Spine a bit worn and ends two cloth split at top of front hinge; ink owner inscription at front and small two digit ink number in corner of a few early leaves; else a VG clean and tight copy. First published Copenhagen 1913 as Tre Aar i Nord�stgr�nland and in London in 1913 as Lost in the Arctic being the story of the "Alabama" Expedition 1909-12. AB 11418. Mikkelson was a Danish arctic explorer who became stranded on Shannon Island in Northeastern Greeland with his chief engineer Iversen. They spent two winters in a small cottage they built from scrap until they were rescued by a whaler in 1912. This German edition added illustrations and an index. Note: 1.5 kg parcel extra postage may be required. First German edition. Hardcover. Brockhaus
Bookseller reference : 43730
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Mikkelsen Ejnar
TWO AGAINST THE ICE
London: The Travel Book Club. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Hard Cover. 224pp; ; 220 x 140mm . The Travel Book Club hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5283
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Milanich Jerald T. & Milbraith Susan Editors
First Encounters: Spanish Explorations in the Caribbean and the United States 1492-1570
Gainseville FL: Univ. of Florida Press. Very Good. 1989. large pb. 222 pages . Univ. of Florida Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 4529
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Miles Jim
A RIVER UNVEXED: A HISTORY AND TOUR GUIDE OF THE CAMPAIGN FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
Nashville: Rutledge Hill Press. Good. 1994. Paperback. 1558532102 . 596 pages . Rutledge Hill Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 69033 ISBN : 1558532102 9781558532106
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MILLARD CANDICE
The River Of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey
Broadway Books New York: 2005. Softcover. Very good condition. After his humiliating election defeat in 1912 Theodore Roosevelt set his sights on the most punishing physical challenge he could find the first descent of an unmapped rapids-choked tributary of the Amazon. Together with his son Kermit and Brazil's most famous explorer Candido Mariano da Silva Rondon Roosevelt accomplished a feat so great that many at the time refused to believe it. Includes an Index. "A rich dramatic tale that ranges from the personal to the literally earthshaking." - The New York Times ISBN: 0767913736. Broadway Books, New York: 2005 paperback
Bookseller reference : 76400X1 ISBN : 0767913736 9780767913737
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Miller Francis Trevelyan
THE WORLD'S GREAT ADVENTURE
Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Co. 1930. This antique hardcover book is bound in blue cloth boards with silver lettering on the front and spine. Front cover has a colorful paste-down illustration showing an airplane flying over the Antarctic. Cover has soil; spine is browned; browning of inner pages wear and soil. Illustrated with photos and drawings this book traces the history of man's efforts to reach the South Pole. 384 pages; approx. 6"x9". Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated. The John C. Winston Co. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : eef5931
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Miller Janet
Camel-Bells of Baghdad: An Adventurous Journey to the City of the Arabian Nights the Tower of Babel the Garden of Eden the Palace of Darius the Bazaars of Teheran and the Mountains and Deserts of Persia
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1934. 1st printing. Lacking dj. Signed by Miller on title page. Also inscribed on half title page and signed there by Janet Miller and Marion Rose to whom the book was dedicated. A tight square copy in full cloth binding. Map endpapers. 299pp. Signed. First Edition. Hardcover. Collectible - Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Houghton Mifflin Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 061260
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Miller Luree
On Top of the World: Five Women Explorers in Tibet
Seattle Washington U.S.A: Mountaineers Books 1984. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Trade Paperback in Very Good Condition. Maps by Colin Lewis. B/w photographs throughout. In the late 1800s when women 'didn't do such things' five adventuresome women three British One American one French explored Tibet then the ultimate place for exploration. Their tales are remarkable: Nina Mazuchelli Annie Taylor Isabella Bird Fanny Bullock Workman and Alexandra David-Neel. Pictorial wrappers designed by Marge Mueller clean unmarked with a touch of wear to lower front corner; lower corner of text block darkened. Soundly bound square. Pages clean no markings no creases. Interesting cover maps in brown tones. . 222 pages with Epilogue Notes Bibliography Index. 5.5 x8.5 inches. Mountaineers Books Seattle Washington U.S.A. 1984. Mountaineers Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 016734 ISBN : 0898860970 9780898860979
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Mines Walker
Quand j'ai pris la mer
Flammarion 1973 in8. 1973. Broché.
Bookseller reference : 100085826
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Minot John Clair
THE BEST STORIES OF EXPLORATION I KNOW
Wilcox & Follett Co. 1946. Hardcover blue with dark blue lettering on cover and spine. 317 pgs 6x8. Light wear and soil binding tight. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Wilcox & Follett Co. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 18236
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MIOT (Jacques-François)
Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire des expéditions en Egypte et en Syrie. Deuxième édition, revue, corrigée et augmentée d'une introduction, d'un appendice et de faits, pièces et documens qui n'ont pu paraître sous le gouvernement précédent
A Paris, Chez Le Normant, 1814 in-8, XXIV-403 pp., demi-basane brune à coins, dos lisse orné de filets dorés (reliure de l'époque). Dos un peu frotté.
Bookseller reference : 234290
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MIRSKY, J.
Arctique, enfer de glace.
Paris, France-Empire, 1967. grand in-8°, 347 pages, ill. hors texte N&B, 1 carte, broche, couverture illustree à rabats.
Bookseller reference : 840
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Mirsky Jeannette
THE WESTWARD CROSSINGS Balboa Mackenzie Lewis and Clark
New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good. 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Minor rubbing to extremities and gilt spine lettering a bit faded; 8vo - 8" to 9" tall; 365 xiii pages . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4298
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MIRSKY, J.
Arctique, enfer de glace.
grand in-8°, 347 pages, ill. hors texte N&B, 1 carte, broche, couverture illustree à rabats. Bel exemplaire. [GE-3]
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Misha Defonseca
Survivre avec les loups
Le grand livre du mois 1997 238 pages in8. 1997. Broché. 238 pages.
Bookseller reference : 247612 ISBN : 228614429
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Miss Wright. Translated By JT. Parisot J. T.
Voyage Aux Etats Unis D'Amerique Ou Observations. Set of 2 Volumes
Paris: Chez Bechet et Chez Arthus Bertrand. 1822 The set is bound in full calf. There is extensive wear all over with loss to the edges and boards. There is cracking to the inner hinges but despite this the books are holding firm. Photographs on request. Book. Chez Bechet et Chez Arthus Bertrand. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 42792
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Mm. Abdullah Sebah Zangacki
Autour du monde - aquarelles souvenirs de voyages - Egypte fascicule IV: Paysages et monuments et XXVII: Type et moeurs --- 2 volumes
Noizette et cie in4. Sans date. Agrafé. 2 volume(s). planches en couleurs
Bookseller reference : 100077103
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Mme la Comtesse L.de l'Ecuyer
Les sanctuaires des Pyrénées pèlerinages d'un catholique irlandais - 2e édition
Alfred mame et fils 1876 in8. 1876. Broché.
Bookseller reference : 100129283
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Moche Dinah L
LIFE IN SPACE - MORE AMAZING THAN SCIENCE FICTION - HERE ARE THE STARTLING FACTS OF MAN'S PIONEERING ADVENTURES BEYOND EARTH
Ridge Press and A & W Visual Library. VG. 1979. no edition/printing given. Softcover. 0891041559 . Very good plus condition with only light usage showing. Text is clean/tight. Glossy pages and color photos throughout. Gift quality condition. Free gift wrapping card and domestic drop shipping. Let us know the occasion and message. ; 9 x 12; 159 pages . Ridge Press and A & W Visual Library paperback
Bookseller reference : 24797 ISBN : 0891041559 9780891041559
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MOLLY Emile
La bonne aventure, Afrique et Proche-Orient.
Neuchâtel, La Baconnière, 1961. 16 x 22, 216 pp., plusieurs illustrations en N/B et en couleurs, broché, bon état.
Bookseller reference : 18442
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Monteil Vincent
Indonésie
Horizons de france 1970 in4. 1970. Cartonné jaquette.
Bookseller reference : 180047
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Mondloch Kurt
Flight of the Osprey: A Journey of Renewal
IUniverse 2005. A clean tight copy. Signed by Kurt on first page. 300pp. Photos. Signed. First Edition. Paperback. Collectible - Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. IUniverse Paperback
Bookseller reference : 048770 ISBN : 0595369626 9780595369621
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Mons Barbara
HIGH ROAD TO HUNZA
London: Faber and Faber. Very Good. 1958. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. 157pp; illustrations maps ; 220 x 145mm . Faber and Faber hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5321
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Montapert Alfred Armand
Around the World on the QE2
Prentice Hall Inc 1981 1981. Ex-library copy. VG/VG. Hardcover. Very Fine/Very Good. Prentice Hall Inc 1981 Hardcover
Bookseller reference : ABE-134194274
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Monteath Peter editor
SAILING WITH FLINDERS The Journal of Seaman Samuel Smith
North Adelaide: Corkwood Press. 2002. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 1876247134 . Limited edition of 200 copies this being number 151 illustrated fine copy in fine dustjacket. ; 240 x 170mm; xiv 86 pages . Corkwood Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 15536 ISBN : 1876247134 9781876247133
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Moody Dr. Joseph P.
Arctic Doctor
Dodd Mead & Co 1955 1955. Dj is torn on back & at corners. VG/torn. Dodd, Mead & Co 1955 unknown
Bookseller reference : 7893
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Moore J. Percy Canadian Arctic Expedition
Annelids parasitic worms Protozoans etc. Part C : Hirudinea 1921 Leather Bound
2019. Leather Bound. New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine. Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back 1921. This book is printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - eng Pages 14. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED FOR LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. FOLIO EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE. hardcover
Bookseller reference : LB1111004437160
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Moore J. Hampton
With Speaker Cannon Through the Tropics: A Descriptive Story of a Voyage to the West Indies Venezuala and Panama Containing Views of the Speaker Upon Our Colonial Possessions the Panama Canal and Other Great Governmental Problems
Philadelphia: Book Print 1907. Unmarked hardcover in full red cloth binding. xi 410pp. A bit of foxing to prelims. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Book Print Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 056370
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Moore Warren. Inscribed copy
Mountain Voices. A Legacy of the Blue Ridge and Great Smokies
Chester CT: The Globe Pequot Press 1988 First edition in hardcover in dust jacket. Long warm inscriptions to one of his former students by Mr. Moore on the half-title page. 276 pp. Photographs.The dust jacket has a small coffee stain on the front panel at the bottom of the spine on the inside- not visible on the outside also some light rubbing. The book has the barest hint of this stain on the front board small light stain on the front endpaper. Contents clean and unmarked. Very Good/Very Good. Inscribed by Author. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Bin 208. The Globe Pequot Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 247736 ISBN : 0965491110 9780965491112
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Moorehead Alan
Cooper's Creek
London : Hamish Hamilton 1963 . First Edition . NF/VG . 8VO . The Burke and Wills expedition to the Australian Outback. Illustrated with black and white plates. Light overall edgewear to unpricelipped jacket chipping to spine extremities. Hamish Hamilton unknown
Bookseller reference : 18748
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Moorehead Alan
Darwin and the Beagle
London : Hamish Hamilton 1969 . First Edition . VG . 4TO . A handsomely produced book very nicely illustrated in colour and black and white. Part of the Red Reel Library from the Canada Wire and Cable Company. Bound in red cloth with red edges and the recipient's name printed in gilt on the lower front cover. Very light wear A printing flaw on pp 189 to 194 has caused folding to the lower corners of those pages. Hamish Hamilton hardcover
Bookseller reference : 24912 ISBN : 0241017319 9780241017319
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Moorehead Alan
The Blue Nile
New York: Harper & Row 1962. Full cloth binding Book Club hardcover in a jacket. Crisp and unmarked NF/VG. Illustrated endpapers. 308pp. Illustrations. 2 fold-out maps. Very slightly rubbed jacket in a protective mylar cover. Book Club Edition BCE/BOMC. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Harper & Row Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 063066
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Moorehead Alan
The Fatal Impact: An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840
U.S.A: Harper & Row 1966. Book Club BCE/BOMC. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Type: Hardback Hardcover BCE Book in Very Good Condition with a Good Dust Jacket in clear archival protective cover. The three long South Pacific voyages of discovery made by Captain James Cook in 1768 1772 and 1777 provide the framework for this superb narrative of the exploration of the South Pacific--its adventure high purpose and disastrous effects on the original inhabitants of that region. Two sixteen page illustration sections. The book is bound in blue cloth w/gilt titles very clean and unmarked edges and corners lightly rubbed upper corners very gently bumped. Tight solid and square. Endpapers with maps showing the voyages' paths in red. Internals are clean and completely unmarked. Bright and clean pictorial jacket is worn on edges spine head and heel chipped partially closed tear to front spine head edge. xiv 230 pages indexed with bibliography. Alan Moorehead is the author of "The White Nile" and "The Blue Nile" also books of exploration discovery and adventure. 5.75 x 8.5 inches. Harper & Row New York 1966. Harper & Row hardcover
Bookseller reference : 016748
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MOOREHEAD ALAN
The Fatal Impact: Account Of The Invasion Of The South Pacific 1767-1840
Harper & Row New York: 1966. Hardcover with dustjacket. Very good condition. A narrative of the exploration of the South Pacific -- its adventure high purpose and disastrous effects. Harper & Row, New York: 1966 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 64153X1
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MOREL CH.
Culture des Orchidées.
Paris, Dusacq, Librairie Agricole de la Maison Rustique, 1855 Contenant des instructions sur leur récolte, expédition et mise en végétation avec une liste descriptive d'environ 550 espèces et variétés classées par ordre de mérite. 5 figures dans le texte.Paris, Dusacq, Librairie Agricole de la Maison Rustique 1855 - VII et 494 pp.Reliure demi-chagrin marron de l'époque. Dos a cinq nerfs piece de titre sur chagrin , Bon état. Format in-8° (22x14).
Bookseller reference : 4437
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MORISSE Docteur Lucien.
EXCURSION DANS L'ELDORADO (EL CALLAO).
Paris, Association d'imprimeurs, 1904. Fort in-8, demi-reliure à coins, photographies et cartes.
Bookseller reference : 5614
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Moravetz Bruno Editor
The Big Book of Mountaineering
Woodbury NY: Barron's Educational Series Inc. 1980 First US edition in hardcover with dust jacket. 284 pp. Full page colour photographs glossary index. Minor scuffing to bottom edges and corners. Jacket has one tiny chip minor rubbing. Very Good/Very Good. Book. Barron's Educational Series Inc. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 23871 ISBN : 081205332X 9780812053326
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MORDAUNT (Lieutenant-General Sir John)
Considerations of the Proceedings of a General Court-Martial, upon the trial of Lieutenant-General Sir John Mordaunt,... with an answer to the expedition against Rochefort, fairly stated in a letter to the right honorable the author of the Candid reflections. To which is added, an appendix. Being a reply to the Monitor of Saturday the 21st instant January, 1758. By the author of, the Candid reflections.
Second edition, 8vo, 72pp., with the half-title, disbound. ESTC locates just 2 copies, The British Library and Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin.
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MORDAUNT (Lieutenant-General Sir John)
The Proceedings of a General Court-Martial held in the Council-Chamber at Whitehall, on Wednesday the 14th, and continued by several Adjournments to Tuesday the 20th of December 1757, upon the trial of Lieutenant-General Sir John Mordaunt, by virtue of his Majesty's warrant, bearing date the 3d day of the same month. Published by authority.
First edition, 8vo, 116pp., disbound. Serving in the Rochefort expedition (which cost England roughly a million pounds and resulted ignominiously in nothing) were both Cornwallis and Wolfe; the latter acted as Quartermaster General and gives a lengthy testimony.
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Morell, Virginia
Der Blaue Nil. Eine Schlauchbootexpedition auf Äthiopiens geheimnisvollem Fluss. Aus dem Amerikanischen übertragen.
Hamburg: Gruner + Jahr / National Geographic 2001. Mit farbigen Photos auf Tafeln, 323 S., Gr.-8°, OHLn.
Bookseller reference : 6990
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Morgan Mike. SIGNED BY BOTH
FORWARD REGARDLESS! Will Lacy the Green Howards' Polar Veteran
Whitby N. Yorkshire: Caedmon of Whitby Publishers. 1994 First printing in card covers. Signed by both Morgan and Lacy on the half-title page. "The adventurous life of the oldest man to reach both the North and South Poles. " 129 pp. Illustrations. Minor bump to top of spine hint of a spine twist light shelfwear to covers. Clean and unmarked. . Soft Cover. Very Good. Caedmon of Whitby Publishers. paperback
Bookseller reference : 237361 ISBN : 0905355423 9780905355429
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Morgan Spurlock
Where in the World is Osama Bin Laden
Harvill Secker London 2008. Trade Paperback. As New. 304 pages. Multiple copies of this title available. This book is an unread copy. Covers have no creasing or wear. Spine is uncreased. Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. With a baby on the way and a need to make the world safe for infant-kind an unassuming film-maker from West Virginia employs his complete lack of experience knowledge and expertise to find the most wanted and dangerous man on earth. Beginning his epic quest in New York City he zigzags the globe in search of the bearded man: to Britain France Egypt Morocco Israel Palestine Saudi Arabia and Afghanistan drawing ever closer to the heart of darkness in the tribal regions of Pakistan.Along the way he interviews experts and imams breaks the Ramadan fast with Muslim families identifies the surprising similarities between Osama bin Laden and Keyser Soze helps disarm bombs with an Israeli squad accompanies the British and US Armies in Afghanistan and much much more .all in an attempt to understand the Muslim world and the roots of the conflict overshadowing the globe today. He emerges with a much deeper knowledge of the world into which his child will be born and of the roots of fundamentalism and the 'war on terror'. Where in The World Is Osama bin Laden is both universal and personal and a hugely entertaining guide to our times. Quantity Available: 5. Category: Film Radio & Television; Exploration. ISBN/EAN: 9781846552212. Inventory No: 09010171. 9781846552212 Harvill Secker paperback
Bookseller reference : 09010171 ISBN : 1846552214 9781846552212
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Morison Samuel Eliot
ADMIRAL OF THE OCEAN SEA: A LIFE OF CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
Franklin Center PA: The Franklin Library 1985. 688 pages. Although more recent scholarship can provide new insights into the life of Columbus this biography first published in 1942 remains the standard by which other biographies are measured. Beautifully bound in gilt-decorated blue leather; all edges gilt. The book is in as-new condition. Hardcover. Collectible-Fine. Illus. by Bertram Greene drawings and Erwin Raisz maps. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Book. The Franklin Library Hardcover
Bookseller reference : W1404
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Morison Samuel Eliot Ill. by Erwin Raisz & Bertram Greene
Admiral of the Ocean Sea: A Life of Christopher Columbus
Boston: The Atlantic Monthly Press - Little Brown and Company 1942. WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Rust cloth with grey & gold decoration stamped on front board top edge dyed grey maps on endpapers xx 680 pp 50 maps & illustrations including frontispiece and 4 fold-out charts index. A few water spots on top- and fore-edges slight edge wear preliminary blank separated from half-title bookplate on half-title fold-out charts VG or better no tears nor appreciable wear. DJ soiled and worn at spine and near fore-edge corners trimmed with general wear and chipping and 1" tears at top of spine and bottom of front panel; in Brodart archival cover. Morison not content with library research helped organize the Harvard Columbus Expedition to retrace Columbus's voyages. This popular edition of his biography concentrates on what Columbus did rather than on his early life and includes many new charts drawn from Columbus's logs as well as the experiences of the expedition. This edition omits the notes and two chapters that are in the simultaneously published two-volume edition. . VG-/G. 24 X 16 cm. The Atlantic Monthly Press - Little, Brown and Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : EXNW00001
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