MORISON SAMUEL ELIOT
Christopher Columbus: The Voyage Of Discovery 1492
Dorset Press New York: 1991. Hardcover with dustjacket. Good condition. ISBN: 0880295899. Dorset Press, New York: 1991 hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 40351X1 ISBN : 0880295899 9780880295895
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Morison Samuel Eliot
The European Discovery of America 2 Volumes: The Northern Voyages AD 500-1600 and The Southern Voyages AD 1492-1616
New York: Oxford University Press WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Both volumes: tan cloth with navy blue cloth spine blue titles on front board & gilt titles on spine color frontispiece chapter bibliographies many b & w illustrations in text index DJs in Brodart archival covers. Northern Voyages: 1971 BOMC edition xviii 712 pp chapter notes; shaken front hinge repaired previous owner's address label on fpd else fine; DJ very good extremities rubbed; in Brodart archival cover. Southern Voyages: 1974 ISBN 0-19-501823-0 xvii 758 pp footnotes; Fine/Near Fine; DJ extremities lightly rubbed. Fits in medium flat-rate box. Shipping weight 6 lbs. . 23� X 16 cm. Oxford University Press Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : EXNW00004 ISBN : 0195018230 9780195018233
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MORISON SAMUEL ELIOT
The European Discovery Of America: The Southern Voyages A. D. 1492-1616
Oxford University Press New York: 1974. Hardcover with dustjacket. Good condition. Completes Morison's European Discovery of America. Carries the story of the Southern Voyages down to 1616 when Le Maire and Schouten discovered Cape Horn. The core of this volume however relates to the work of three of the greatest navigators of history Columbus Magellan and Drake and the story of their voyages is told in greater detail than those of the others partly because of their importance but also because we know more about them. Includes an Index. ISBN: 0195013778. Oxford University Press, New York: 1974 hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 50053X2 ISBN : 0195013778 9780195013771
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Morison Samuel Eliot
The European Discovery of America The Southern Voyages A.D. 1492-1616
NY: Oxford University Press. Good with no dust jacket; some mildew staining on page edges spine sunned. 1974. Hardbound. 0192159453 . 758 pages . Oxford University Press hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 31731 ISBN : 0192159453 9780192159458
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MORISON SAMUEL ELIOT
The European Discovery Of America: The Northern Voyages A. D. 500-1600
Oxford University Press New York: 1971. Hardcover with dustjacket. Good condition. Presents a comprehensive and brilliantly readable account of all known voyages across the North Atlantic to the New World prior to 1600 and of the intrepid mariners and the adventurers who sent them forth. The roll call includes all the great explorers: Leif Ericsson John Cabot Jacques Cartier Martin Frobisher John Davis Sir Walter Raleigh and his kinsmen Grenville and Gilbert and a full gathering of their competitors. Includes an Index. ISBN: 0195013778. Oxford University Press, New York: 1971 hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 39396X1 ISBN : 0195013778 9780195013771
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MORISON SAMUEL ELIOT
The European Discovery Of America: The Southern Voyages A. D. 1492-1616
Oxford University Press New York: 1974. Hardcover no dustjacket. Reading copy. Completes Morison's European Discovery of America. Carries the story of the Southern Voyages down to 1616 when Le Maire and Schouten discovered Cape Horn. The core of this volume however relates to the work of three of the greatest navigators of history Columbus Magellan and Drake and the story of their voyages is told in greater detail than those of the others partly because of their importance but also because we know more about them. Includes an Index. ISBN: 0195013778. Oxford University Press, New York: 1974 hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 50053X1 ISBN : 0195013778 9780195013771
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Morison Samuel Eliot
THE GREAT EXPLORERS: THE EUROPEAN DISCOVERY OF AMERICA
New York: Oxford University Press. Good with no dust jacket. 1978. Hardback. 0195023145 . 752 pages . Oxford University Press hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 71879 ISBN : 0195023145 9780195023145
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Moritz Carl Philip; Nettel Reginald translator editor
Journeys of a German in England in 1782
New York: Holt Rinehart & Winston 1965. First edition olive cloth hard cover with dust jacketVG/VG. Tight clean and unmarked copy. Dust jacket slightly rubbed at extremes and darkened along spine. 191pp. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Holt, Rinehart & Winston Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 15723
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Moritzen Julius
LITTLE BLUE BOOK NO. 469: THE EGYPT OF YESTERDAY - A HISTORY OF EXPLORING AND EXCAVATION
Girard Kansas: Haldeman-Julius Company. Good. Paperback. 64 pages . Haldeman-Julius Company paperback
Ссылка продавца : 81448
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Morrell, Margot / Stephanie Capparell
Shackletons Führungskunst - Was Manager von dem großen Polarforscher lernen können, aus dem Amerikanischen von Patricia Künzel,
Reinbek bei Hamburg, Rowohlt Verlag (= rororo Taschenbuch Band 61548), 2004. 8°, 316 S. mit s/w-Abbildungen, illustr. original Kartonage (Paperback), 3. Auflage eine zarte Längsfalte auf Buchrücken, persönliche Widmung auf Vorsatzseite, sonst sehr schönes, sauberes Exemplar (Re05)
Ссылка продавца : 6700CB
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Morris Jackie
The Guide's Guide for the Columbia Mountains. a Manual for Tour Guides for the Trans Canada Highway Between Sicamous and Golden British Columbia
Mount Revelstoke and Glacier National Parks. 1989 First printing in large stapled paper covers. 45 pp. Maps appendices reading list. Fine. . Soft Cover. Fine. BG1-3 Right Pile. Mount Revelstoke and Glacier National Parks. paperback
Ссылка продавца : 245089
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MORRISON John
BLACK CARGO and Other Stories
Melbourne: Australasian Book Society 1955. Paper issue. 12mo card covers. Pp 260 4. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Browning and repair at inner edge of first blank and half-title leaves minor rubbing at foot of spine soft corner crease to rear cover and last few leaves; else a VG clean and unworn copy. 16 short stories of the Melbourne waterfront. Signed by Author. First printing. Softcover. Australasian Book Society Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 31220
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Morrison Ian; Shetland/Viking Archaeological Expedition
The North Sea Earls: The Shetland/Viking Archaeological Expedition
Gentry Books 1973 148 pages. Details of the Sheland Viking Archeological expedition. The Search for the occupation of Shetland by the earl Rognvald wrecked in Lerwick in the twelfth century. Interesting discoveries made by diving teams. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Photos. Gentry Books hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 006082 ISBN : 0856140287 9780856140280
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Morrow Baiba And Pat
Footsteps in the Clouds. Kangchenjunga a Century Later
Vancouver: Raincoast Books 1999 First edition in trade paperback with French flaps. 152 pp. Color photographs. Minor spine twist. Near Fine. Book. Raincoast Books paperback
Ссылка продавца : 43550 ISBN : 1551922266 9781551922263
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Morton H. V.
A Stranger in Spain
London: Methuem & Co. 1959. Later printing. A square and unmarked copy. Mild foxing to page edges. Full red cloth binding. Map endpapers. 373pp. photos index. Dust jacket is good only moderately rubbed with scuff holes on upper spine. Now in a new mylar cover. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Methuem & Co. Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 059704
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Morton H. V.
A Traveller in Italy
New York: Dodd Mead & Company 1964. A clean tight square unmarked copy. Full red cloth binding. Map endpapers. 636pp. photos index. Dust jacket is lightly rubbed with tear at spine heel. New mylar cover. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Dodd, Mead & Company Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 037004
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Mossé - Claude Mossé
Le Nouveau Tour Du Monde En 80 Jours
Robert Laffont 1978 292 pages in8. 1978. Broché. 292 pages.
Ссылка продавца : 100050986
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Moser, Achill
Abenteuer China : zu Fuß durch d. Wüste Gobi ; Floßfahrt auf d. Jangtsekiang.
Stuttgart : Pietsch, 1987. 160 S. zahlr. Ill. (z.T. farb.), Kt. Gr. 8°. 1. Aufl. Bibl.- Einbd.
Ссылка продавца : 22780
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Moser, Achill
Nil und Niger - Abenteuerliche Flußfahrten durch Afrika
Stuttgart, Pietsch, 1. Auflage, 1989. fester Pappband, mit farbigem Deckelphoto und Farbfoto im Hintergrund, ca.DinA 4, 135 Seiten, einige Farbfotos und Kartenskizzen, Einband mit minimalen Gebrauchsspuren, minimal berieben und bestoßen, Schnitt und Seiten papierbedingt gebräunt, (sehr) gut erhalten / (sehr) guter Zustand
Ссылка продавца : 27589at
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Moss Laurence AG. Editor A. G.
The Amenity Migrants. Seeking and Sustaining Mountains and Their Cultures
Cambridge MA: CABI 2006 First edition hardcover in illustrated boards without dust jacket as issued. Inscribed by Linda McMillan IUCN-WCPA Deputy Vice Chair http: //protectmountains. org/mcmillan/ on the front pastedown. 329 pp. Illustrations tablers charts references index. Small bumps to bottom corners minor creasing to the bottom of two pages of text. Clean and unmarked. Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. LR5-1 Left End. CABI hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 258041 ISBN : 0851990843 9780851990842
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Moss Sarah
The Frozen Ship: The Histories and Tales of Polar Exploration
New York: BlueBridge United Tribes Media Inc. 2006. WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. White boards gilt titles on spine xii 244 pp 3 maps 15 illustrations mostly from old wood engravings notes bibliography index. DJ in Brodart archival cover. If you know nothing about polar exploration this book is a good place to start. It opens with a brief history of polar exploration then presents excerpts from explorers' diaries letters and published accounts with connecting narrative and explanations by Moss followed by a survey of polar exploration in literature. Shipping weight 2 lbs. International 1 lb. 12 oz. First Edition. . Fine/Fine. 22 X 14� cm. BlueBridge (United Tribes Media, Inc.) Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : EXPL00005 ISBN : 1933346035 9781933346038
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Mossenson David
John Forrest
Oxford University Press. VG. 1960. Softcover. ISBN: B0007K626E. <P>John Forrest 1847-1918 was a surveyor who made several expeditions into the centre of Australia. Together with his brother they became the best known explorers in Western Australia. Both John and his brother were born in Bunbury Western Australia. Later in 1890 John Forrest became the first Premier of Western Australia. He was later elected to the federal government in 1901 and was made Baron John Forrest of Bunbury in 1918.; Australian explorers; 12mo 7" - 7�" tall; 31 pp. Catalogs: Exploration. Keywords: Australia John Forrest 1847-1918 Exploration Biography. Oxford University Press paperback
Ссылка продавца : 7739
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Mothersole Jessie
The Isles of Scilly; Their Story Their Folk & Their Flowers
The Religious Tract Society. 1914. Second Edition. Good with no dust jacket; Hardcover; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; Includes BONUS BOOK; see below. 190 pages bound in thick card covers with brown border design green & brown printing. 24 full-page colour plates of paintings by the author including frontis; one map of the islands. The Isles of Scilly are the most southern outpost of England -- still considered part of Cornwall -- and well known for their cut flower production. Jessie Mothersole is also the author and illustrator of related history books including Hadrian's Wall The Saxon Shore In Roman Scotland and Agricola's Road into Scotland. Cover clean on the whole with one small water stain on front cover. Design & lettering bright & intact. Moderate rubbing on edges corners lightly bumped. Front board slightly bowed. Solid binding with thick card covers. Interior clean with light to moderate foxing on margins of text pages. Lovely colour plates and their pages are bright clean and absent any foxing. Previous owner's name & date of 1914 written in ink on front endpaper. Edges of text block also show light foxing. BONUS BOOK: Island Camera: The Isles of Scilly in the Photography of the Gibson Family by John Arlott; David & Charles 1983 hardcover. Near Fine book in Near Fine jacket. ; Packaged with care. . The Religious Tract Society hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 21774
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Mousset Paul
Ce Sahara qui voit le jour
Presses de la Cité 1959 in8. 1959. Cartonné jaquette.
Ссылка продавца : 100075262
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MOUNT EVEREST EXPEDITION.
THE MOUNT EVEREST EXPEDITION.
London 1922 Geographical Journal. New white stiff wrs.very good extracted article pp.218-219 3 b.w. photos 2nd art- icle by Dr. A.M. Heron: THE ROCKS OF MOUNT EVEREST pp. 219- 220 both bound in one. A vivid account of reconnaissance of Mt. Everest by Mallory Bullock & Wheeler in September 1921. A marvelous first ac- count of the climb and search for the easiest route to the top of Everest. With fabulous first photos of the Valley of the Kama Chu Mt. Everest from 19600 ft. N-53 & Makalu from 20500 ft. at the head of Kharta Valley view of the pe peak 20500 ft. at head of Kharta valley line approach by col left of AA North Peak & Northern branch of N.E. Arete. Several other fantastic early views of Everest.Great work! The appearance of articles in the Geographical Journal pre- ceede any published book. Thus these articles are likely the 'first' & earliest publication of photos & Everest notes done. . unknown
Ссылка продавца : 96147502
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MOUNT EVEREST EXPEDITION.
THE MOUNT EVEREST EXPEDITION.
London 1921 Geographical Journal. New black clothvery good extracted article pages 371-377 map 7 b.w. photos. A vivid account of reconnaissance of Mt. Everest by Mallory Bullock & Wheeler in September 1921. A marvelous first ac- count of the climb and search for the easiest route to the top of Everest. With fabulous first photos of the Valley of the Kama Chu Mt. Everest from 19600 ft. N-53 & Makalu from 20500 ft. at the head of Kharta Valley view of the pe peak 20500 ft. at head of Kharta valley line approach by col left of AA North Peak & Northern branch of N.E. Arete. Several other fantastic early views of Everest.Great work! The appearance of articles in the Geographical Journal pre- ceede any published book. Thus these articles are likely the 'first' & earliest publication of photos & Everest notes done. . hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 96147501
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Mount Jolmo Lungma Scientific Expedition
A Photographic Record of the Mount Jolmo Lungma Scientific Expedition 1966-1968
Peking: Science Press 1974. Hardcover. good to very good. 1st Edition. unpaginated. Quarto in original gilt letterd beige cloth endpaper maps and dust jacket with colour and b&w illustrations from photos. Boards slightly bowed. good to very good Neate C43. Account of the Tibet Scientific Expedition of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1974 Science Press hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 102285
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Mountevans Admiral Lord
South with Scott
London: Collins. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1948. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Price clipped DJ has some shelf wear & soil with tears and chipping corners lightly bumped. Gift notation on FFEP. ; A tight solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; B&W Photographs; 12mo 7" - 7�" tall; 288 pages; This revised edition has B&W photos throughout. Mountevans was second on command on Scott's ill-fated 1910-1913 British Antarctic Expedition. Luckily due to a bout of scurvy during the expedition resulting in his removal to England to recuperate he did not suffer the fate of Scott and his party. He survived to recount the exploits hardships and endurance living through two Antarctic winters and the disappointment when they realized that the Norwegian Amundsen had made it to to the South Pole 34 days before them. . Collins hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 18146
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Mountfield David
A History of African Exploration
Northbrook IL: Domus Books 1976. WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Cream cloth-textured pictorial boards with dark brown titles endpaper maps 160 pp including 8 ff color plates numerous b & w photos and other illustrations brief bibliography index. Slight edge wear paper browning. DJ has a long 12 cm tear to front panel taped on reverse and entire DJ covered with adhesive plastic. Obviously by African exploration Mountfield means exploration by Europeans and especially by British explorers. Shipping weight 3 lbs. First US Edition. . Near Fine/VG-. 30� X 22� cm. Domus Books Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : EXAF00001 ISBN : 0891960031 9780891960034
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Mountfort Guy
PORTRAIT OF A DESERT The Story of an Expedition to Jordan
London: Reader's Union. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1966. First thus. Hardcover. With many illustrations in colour and black & white map appendice of bird species a very good copy in very good dustjacket. ; 245 x 170mm; 192 pages . Reader's Union hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 22253
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Mountfort Guy ill Eric Hosking
Portrait of a Desert : The Story of an Expedition to Jordan
London : Collins 1965 . First Edition . NF/VG . 8VO . A superior account of a expedition to Jordan to investigate the disappearing wildlife and vegetation. Extensively illustrated with colour and black and white photos. Lightest of wear to book jacket has several tears. Collins unknown
Ссылка продавца : 30290
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Mourelle Don Francisco Antonio
Voyage of the Sonora in the Second Bucareli Expedition to Explore the Northwest Coast Survey the Port of San Francisco . journal Kept in 1775
Milwood: Kraus Reprint Co. 1975. Fine but for small address label on front pastedown. A facsimile of the limited 1920 edition of Thomas Russell. Large folding map. First Thus Facsimile . Hard Cover. Near Fine. Kraus Reprint Co. Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 12993
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Mowat Farley
The Polar Passion
Toronto: McClelland & Stewart. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1973. Revised Edition. Hardcover. 077106621X . Blue cloth boards show light shelf wear. DJ shows heavy shelf wear with several tears creasing and chipping. Pieces of DJ missing from DJ edges on front and back. ; A tight solid book dustjacket in Mylar unclipped.; Top of the World Trilogy #2; B&W Illustrations & Maps; 9 X 6 X 1 inches; 365 pages; The trilogy is comprised of 'Ordeal by Ice 'Polar Passion' and 'Tundra'. This volume is a tribute to the explorers who opened up the Arctic from the tenth century Icelander Thorgisl to the nineteenth century Frederick Cook. . McClelland & Stewart hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 18944 ISBN : 077106621X 9780771066214
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Mowat Farley
Westviking The Ancient Norse in Greenland and North America
London: Secker & Warburg. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1966. 1st UK. Hardcover. Dust jacket heavily chipped tears with creasing some scuffing. ; Erratum slip pasted on title page map endpapers. Jacket design by Martin Bronkhorst maps and drawings throughout by graphic artist Claire Wheeler who later went on to marry Mowat and became an author in her own right. A tight solid book DJ in protective Mylar sleeve unclipped. ; Maps ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 494 pages; Controversial Canadian writer Farley Mowat delves into one of his great interests with this volume about the westward voyages of the Vikings. This book was published almost simultaneously with the equally controversial book "The Vinland Map and the Tartar Relation" . Secker & Warburg hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 18852
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Muir John
The Cruise of the Corwin: Journal of the Arctic Expedition of 1881 in Search of De Long and the Jeanette
Norman S. Berg Publisher 1974. Just a bit of pale foxing to page edges. Tight square and unmarked. xxxi 278pp. Jacket in a protective mylar cover. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Norman S. Berg, Publisher Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 059608
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Muir John
The Cruise of the Corwin. Journal of the Arctic Expedition of 1881 in Search of De Long and the Jennette
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin 1917. First Edition Publsihed November 1917. Hardcover. Good . 8vo. 278 pages frontispiece with tissue guard illustrations appendix index. -- Front hinge a little tender has a little give not cracked first free endpaper is loose and needs to be tipped back in moderate wear to extremities and some overall light soiling to the covers. Illustration facing page 107 is crimped close to the gutter see photos. Houghton Mifflin hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 9465
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Multidisciplinary Oceanographic Expedition Team of Academia Sinica to Nansha Islands
Research Papers on Marine Fauna of the Nansha Islands and Neighbouring Waters IIChinese EditionOld-Used
paperback. New. Ship out in 2 business day And Fast shipping Free Tracking number will be provided after the shipment.Paperback. 185260mm;294pages Language: Chinese with English abstract. Contents : 1.Ecological distribution of heterrotropic bacteria in the waters around the Nansha Islands 2.Ecological distribution of heter oter ophic vibrio in Nansha Islands Waters 3.Characteristics of Photosynthetic Pigments and primary productivity distribution in the waters around Nansha Islands 4.Species composition and quantitaive distribution of Chaetoeeros in the Nanstha Islands waters 5.Distribution feature of phyt. Satisfaction guaranteedor money back. paperback
Ссылка продавца : 1000294 ISBN : 7502716920 9787502716929
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Multidisciplinary Oceanographic Expedition Team of Academia Sinica to Nansha Islands
Research Papers on Marine Fauna of the Nansha Islands and Neighbouring Waters IIIChinese EditionOld-Used
paperback. New. Ship out in 2 business day And Fast shipping Free Tracking number will be provided after the shipment.Paperback. 185260mm;106pages Language: Chinese with English abstract. Contents : This book contains following two papers. New species are described 1.A Preliminay Study on the Crabs of the Nansha Islands. China2.Study on the Crabs of the Nansha Islands . China Satisfaction guaranteedor money back. paperback
Ссылка продавца : 1000295
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Multidisciplinary Oceanographic Expedition Team of Academia Sinica to Nansha Islands
Research Papers on Marine Fauna of the Nansha Islands and Neighbouring WatersIChinese EditionOld-Used
paperback. New. Ship out in 2 business day And Fast shipping Free Tracking number will be provided after the shipment.Paperback. 185260mm;221pages Language: Chinese with English abstract. Contents : 1.Studies on some marine brown and green algae of Nansha islands . Hainan Province. China I.2.Studies on the corallinaceae of the Nansha Islands.Hainan Provnce. China 3.Studies on some maiine red algae of the Nansha Islands. Hainan Provnce. China 4.A Ntipatharians from Nansha Islands Waters 5.A study on the alcyonacea of the Nansha Islanda II 6.A study on the Nanascan Cribrimorphan bryozoans from Nansha Islands . Satisfaction guaranteedor money back. paperback
Ссылка продавца : 1000296
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Multiple Contributors
Explorer's Journal, December 1981
Features: Remembering Lowell Thomas - patron of exploration; Northern Labrador Expedition - the Torngat Mountain Range; Birds, Bombs and Borders - migrants find refuge in disputed area north of the Sea of Galilee; From Sydney to Darwin - an Australian odyssey by motorcycle - Benjamin H. Shoemaker; In the Footsteps of the Dinosaurs - Peace River Canyon; Norwegian Explorers - their impact on Polar exploration; Obsidian Technology in Mexico - the cutting edge of an ancient culture; Journeys to the Gates of Hell - exploring the effects of nuclear explosions; Of Karyatids and Friezes - where marble was quaried for the age of Pericles. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Explorer's Journal, June 1981
Features: Ice Age Art - a modern assessment; Martin and Osa Johnson Safari Museum - Chanute memorializes famous exploring couple; Across the South Pole - the Transglobe Expedition; Strange Rock Wallabies of Oahu - fugitives from zoo were progenitors; Rio Iglesia 1980 Expedition - Li Nita - the last resort; San Quintin - a place apart - Mayan jungle refuge threatened by progress ; My Son, the Taxonomist - taxonomy explained, by Kiat W. Tan; On the Trail of the Mokele-Mbemebe - a zoological mystery. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Explorer's Journal, March 1980
Features: Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition - explored more than 450,000 square miles; Fiji Island Sojourn - a challenge proferred and accepted; Search for the Origin of Life - planetary exploration might give better insight; Kenya's Lake Paradise; African Widlife Crisis - the impact of recent hostilities; Captain Finn Ronne - In Memoriam; Solomon Islands Cargo Cults - lingering impact of a world war; The Beira - more antelope than gazelle; The Bimini Underwater Discoveries. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Old West Magazine - Summer, 1972
Features: The agony of a Morman Polygamist - Thomas Schofield faced renunciation of loved ones or imprisonment for conscience sake; The disastrous Arthur Dietz Expedition - 'Klondike madness pushed the little party of greehnorns beyond all hope of survival; Livestock Commission man; Ocosta broke the speculators' hearts!; Bushwhacked on the trail; Gold and where to find it; My dog was better known than I was! - Seymour was well known in Arkansas; La Tuileries Gardens - A Cattleman's Folly - Gillpatrick's amusement park, Colorado; Miracle at Stillwater, Oklahoma; I don't want none of your weevily wheat - Perry Hutchinson/Excelsior Mills, Marysville, Kansas; Bloody night on the Gila, Arizona; Captives among the Comanches - the true story of Jane Adeline Wilson; The great opportunist - Chicken Bill of Leadville, Colorado; and more. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Magazine
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Multiple Contributors
The Explorer's Journal, September 1989
Features: North Pole Expedition on Environmental Mission; Operation Raleigh - Character Training by Exploring; Bouvetoya - the world's most isolated island; Pitcairn Island after 200 years; Kaho'olawe - Hawaii's largest uninhabited island; River of Jade - the Rio Santo Domingo River. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
The Explorer's Journal, Winter 1993
Features: The Niche Hypothesis - a hidden symphony of Animal Sounds, the Origins of Musical Expression and the Health of Habitats; Expedition to Another World - Biosphere 2 Crew Completes Mission One; The JASON Project - student participation in Sea Exploration; Off the Beaten Track - a doctor visits Yap Island; Youth in Exploration - M. Lane Olvey, SM '92, Atlanta Chapter; Kamchatka - restless land of Volcanoes; Arctic Ice Rescue - 1993. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
The Explorer's Journal, Winter 1996/1997
Features: On Wildlife - Talking to the animals; Mount Wilson Reborn - a new era dawns for "America's Observatory"; Nomads of the High Plateau; The Case of the Caverna da Pedra Pintada - Rewriting South America's Ancient History; Roof of the Americas Expedition - Challenging Britain's Best. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
The Northern Mariner - The Journal of the Canadian Nautical Research Society: July 1998 - Wreck of the Troopship 'Commerce'
Articles: The Master's Measure - Remunerative Patterns for Hudson's Bay Company Captains, 1726-1736; Politics, Technology and Policy-Making, 1859-1865 - Palmerston, Gladstone and the Management of the Ironclad Naval Race; This Sad and Melancholy Catastrophe - Port Maitland, Ontario and the Wreck of the Troopship 'Commerce', 6 May 1850; A Dundee Ship in Canada's Arctic - SS Diana and William Wakeham's Expedition of 1897; The Historical Experience of Scaled-Down Nineteenth Century Drydock Technology; plus several book reviews. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
The Wide World Magazine - June 1953, Australian Edition
Features: Seeking the Golden Cliff - a prospecting expedition in the Central Australian desert; The Hyena - a veteran mining prospector and his story of African Ju-Ju; The Train was Late; A Fool Afoot in France - Part II of an Englishman's walk in France; Murder by Witchcraft - the Crown Prosecutor recounts an amazing case from British East Africa; Crackerjack - interesting stories of serving under a 'character' British sea-captain; The Sadhu's Gift - an interesting Indian tale; Chinese Makeshifts - how the Chinese adapt obsolete products into tools of use - photos; The Mad Trapper - a most extraordinary tale from the annals of the Canadian "Mounties"; How Holland Fights the Sea; The Conquered the Desert - a tribute to the camel - photos; and more. Somewhat above-average wear. Backstrip missing chips. 3" x 2" chunk from bottom edge of back cover. Unmarked. Book
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Munford James Kenneth editor
JOHN LEDYARD'S JOURNAL OF CAPTAIN COOK'S LAST VOYAGE
Oregon State University Press 1963. 264pp. Hardback with DJ VG paper has turned light brown index bibliography b&w illustrations and maps John Ledyard's journal of Captain Cook's last voyage . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Oregon State University Press Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : w140316726
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Munford Kenneth
John Ledyard: An American Marco Polo
Portland: Binfords & Mort 1939. 1st printing. Signed by Mumford on title page. Prior owner's name inked on second front flyleaf. Full cloth binding. Map endpapers. 308pp. Jacket is fair only chipped and very worn. Withal now in a new mylar cover. . Signed. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Binfords & Mort Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 063560
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