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Gardner, Brian
The African Dream
History Book Club Cassell and Company Limited London 1970. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Very Good Condition/Good. 1st Edition: 331 pages illustrated b/w photos drawings. Original covers in unclipped dust-jacket. From Cape to Cairo The exploration and exploitation of the African Continent. Tells the story of the dream of a vast African Empire ruled by Britain how it came to be a reality and how it came to an end. This is the first UK edition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: History; Exploration. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 3547. . History Book Club, Cassell and Company Limited hardcover
Référence libraire : 3547
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Gardner, Edmund G.
Florence and its story
London: J. M. Dent 1953. Hardcover. 175 x 114mm. Pp xiv 304 frontis & 3pp monochrome halftone plates. Purple cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine and upper panel. Spine sunned else Very Good without dust-jacket. <br/><br/> London: J. M. Dent, 1953 hardcover
Référence libraire : 10960
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Gardner, Edmund
Florence. Medieval Towns
London: J M Dent & Sons Ltd. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. Spine darkened. 1900. First Edition. Blue-grey hardback cloth cover. More images available on request. 170mm x 110mm 7" x 4". xii 436pp plates & map. 5 sepia & b/w plates 1 fold-out fold-out map. The Story of. . J M Dent & Sons Ltd hardcover
Référence libraire : mt-16
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Gardner, ES. E. S.
Hunting the desert whale
The Companion Book Club n.d. Book Club edition. V.g./V.g. Hard covers dust jacket No inscriptions. Jacket price-clipped. Set in Baja California. The Companion Book Club hardcover
Référence libraire : 29708
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Gardner, G. Peabody
TURKISH DELIGHT A Cruise Along the Southern Coast of Turkey
Boards are soiled. Some staining to DJ. Dustjacket is protected in plastic sleeve. ; Peabody Museum Publication; 64 pages
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Gardner, Joseph L (editor)
Reader's Digest Atlas of the Bible: An Illustrated Guide to the Holy Land
Pleasantville NY USA: Reader's Digest Association 1983. . 256 pages spine faded. Hard Cover. Good. Reader's Digest Association Hardcover
Référence libraire : 019659 ISBN : 0895770970 9780895770974
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GARDNERS
Garden Route from Still Bay to Storms River
Jacana 2002. Soft cover. Good. 5x0x8. The wraps are a bit rubbed and marked. Internally clean and tightly bound. Some damp marking. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Jacana paperback
Référence libraire : 171w ISBN : 1919777474 9781919777474
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Gareth Howerd
Dew Line Doctor
London: The Adventurers Club 1962. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. 8vo. pp. 191 b/w photographs. The Adventurers Club hardcover
Référence libraire : 266789
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Gareth Wood
South Pole: 900 Miles on Foot
Victoria: Horsdal & Shubart Pub Ltd 1996. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. Signed by Author. pp. 226 paperback edition signed by the author on half the title page . ""Canadian Gareth Wood along with two Englishmen successfully walked across Antarctica to the South Pole. Each man hauled a sledge loaded with 350 pounds of survival gear 900 miles through the unimaginable cold of the empty hostile continent. Unlike Robert F… Horsdal & Shubart Pub Ltd paperback
Référence libraire : 323336 ISBN : 0920663486 9780920663486
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Garfield County (UT) Travel Councul
Bryce Canyon Country: Scenc 12 Byway and Scenic 143 Byway
Panguitch UT: Garfield County Travel Councul. Unbound. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Unbound map and descriptive guide. There is a simple calculation written on the front panel. <br/> <br/> Garfield County Travel Councul unknown
Référence libraire : 072270
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Garfield, Viola E.; Forrest, Linn A.
Wolf and the Raven : Totem Poles of Southeastern Alaska
Washington: University of Washington Press 1961. Soft cover. Very Good. Fourteenth printing 1992 edition. In very good clean condition. Describes the totem poles of Alaska and British Columbia their place in the Indian culture of their day the myths and legends they recount and the history of the restoration program. Illustrated. Size: 6 x 9 <br/> <br/> University of Washington Press paperback
Référence libraire : 5236-8 ISBN : 0295739983 9780295739984
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GARGALLO, Eduardo y MIRANZO, Agustín.
Teruel.
Madrid, 1994. 4to. estrecho; 192 pp., con ilustraciones fotográficas y un mapa. Cubiertas originales.
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Gargiulo Federico Ezequiel
Fire Walking: Tales of an Expedition to the End of the Earth
Tierra del Fuego Argentina: Sudpol 2008. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 190pp; Covers clean & bright gift inscr. to title page text unmarked binding is tight VG condition. Story of three young men who ventured into one of the most remote places on earth the Mitre Peninsula at the southeastern tip of Tierra del Fuego. Illustrated with photos including color photo section. Sudpol paperback
Référence libraire : 017421 ISBN : 9872452407 9789872452407
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Garland, Joseph E.
Lone Voyager
272p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition fair The seafaring adentures of Howard Blackburn from Gloucester, Mass. in the late 1890's & early 1900's
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Garner, Alan
Red Shift
A perfect fusion of fantasy and reality as Garner's novel moves back and forth among three young men of three different periods of history -Tom in the 20th century world of trailer parks and high speed motor ways; Macey of Second century warring tribes and Roman legions; and Thomas in the 17th century civil war between King and Parliament. . Each influences the destiny of the others as the barriers of time dissolve through the agency of an ancient stone axe.158p.DJ has slight chips and tears now in a protective sleeve. Book
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Garner, Bess Adams
Mexico
Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1937. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good /fair. 8vo. xii 2 163 2 followed by 32 black and white plates. Bound in full cream cloth stamped in brown on cover and spine illustrated endpapers in illustrated dust jacket. Very Good minor toning to pages light soiling to extremities of binding in Fair price-clipped dust jacket with 2" strip missing from top edge several tears to edges small piece missing from head of spine. <br/><br/> Houghton Mifflin hardcover
Référence libraire : 000844
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Garnett Lucy MJ. M. J.
The Turkish People Their Social Life Religious Beliefs and Institutions and Domestic Life
London: AMS Press 1982. Hardcover. Fine. Undated facsimile reprint of the 1909 edition. xvi 296 pp illustrations with frontispiece index. Fine copy in black cloth spine lettered in gilt. No dust jacket. Includes chapters on Turks from the capital denizens of the palaces country folk holiday life mosques pilgrimage the harem system family ceremonies and other topics. AMS Press hardcover books
Référence libraire : 2297
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Garnett, Eve
TO GREENLAND'S ICY MOUNTAINS: THE STORY OF HANS EGEDE EXPLORER COLONISER MISSIONARY
Heinemann 1968. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 1st Edition; xv 190pp 1 advertisement illustrated 20 b/w photographs 3 maps line drawings by the author. Blue cloth covers with gilt titling to spine in pictorial unclipped dustjacket. A biography of the eighteenth-century Norwegian explorer who searched for descendents of the tenth-century Greenland settlers written for children by the author of the "Family from One End Street" stories. Shelfware dustjacket chipped. Very Good/Good Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Antarctic; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 2120. . Heinemann hardcover
Référence libraire : 2120
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Garnett, Lucy MJ. M. J.
The Turkish People Their Social Life Religious Beliefs and Institutions and Domestic Life
London: AMS Press 1982. Hardcover. Fine. Undated facsimile reprint of the 1909 edition. xvi 296 pp illustrations with frontispiece index. Fine copy in black cloth spine lettered in gilt. No dust jacket. Includes chapters on Turks from the capital denizens of the palaces country folk holiday life mosques pilgrimage the harem system family ceremonies and other topics. AMS Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 2297
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Garnett, Porter, editor
PAPERS OF THE SAN FRANCISCO COMMITTEE OF VIGILANCE OF 1861; Publications of the Academy of Pacific Coast History Vol. I No. 7
Berkeley: Univ of California 1910. First Edition. Softcover. Fine. 69pp; frontispiece showing the signatures of the Committee of Vigilance. Bound in printed tan wrappers. 9.25" x 6 Univ of California unknown
Référence libraire : 039714
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Garnett, Porter, editor
PAPERS OF THE SAN FRANCISCO COMMITTEE OF VIGILANCE OF 1861 / II.; Publications of the Academy of Pacific Coast History Vol. 2 No. 2
Berkeley: Univ of California 1911. First Edition. Softcover. Fine. 19pp; frontispiece showing the list of names approved by the Committee on Qualification. Bound in printed tan wrappers. 9.25" x 6 Univ of California unknown
Référence libraire : 039716
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GARNETT, T.
Observations on a Tour through The Highlands and Part of the Western Isles of Scotland particularly Staffa and Icolmkill: to which are added, a Description of the Falls of the Clyde of the Country round Moffat, and an Analysis of the mineral Waters....
London, John Stockdale, 1811. 4to. Bound in 2 contemp. full green calf. raised bands. Gilt compartments. Tome-and titlelabels with gilt lettering. Blindtooled and gilt lineborders on covers. Edges of covers gilt. Upper joint on volume two starting. VII,368 (2),275,(12) pp., 53 aquatint plates, including 1 map. Some scattered brownspots. Occassionally some offsetting from the plates.
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Garnett, William
A Little Book on Map Projection
London U.K.: George Philip & Son Ltd. 1920. No dust jacket. Hardcover. Ex-library. Very aged worn and marked boards with numerous surface scratches and abrasions. Upper edge of back board is damaged near leading corner. Leading corners are extremely worn frayed and bent. Spine ends are very worn. Library lettering and numbering in white correction fluid on spine foot. Spine is very grubby and faded. Library stamps on front pastedown title page contents page and last three pages of text. Library label on front pastedown. Pink staining on front and back pastedowns. Doodling in black ink along leading edge of back pastedown. One or two small brown marks on last two pages of text. Dark ink marks on pages 10-12. Contents sound. AF. Hardcover. Acceptable/No Dust Jacket. Ex-Library. George Philip & Son, Ltd. Hardcover
Référence libraire : 267873
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Garnett, William
A Little Book on Map Projection
No dust jacket. Hardcover. Ex-library. Very aged, worn and marked boards with numerous surface scratches and abrasions. Upper edge of back board is damaged near leading corner. Leading corners are extremely worn, frayed and bent. Spine ends are very worn. Library lettering and numbering in white correction fluid on spine foot. Spine is very grubby and faded. Library stamps on front pastedown, title page, contents page and last three pages of text. Library label on front pastedown. Pink staining on front and back pastedowns. Doodling in black ink along leading edge of back pastedown. One or two small brown marks on last two pages of text. Dark ink marks on pages 10-12. Contents sound. AF Ex-Library
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GARNIER (Jules)
Voyage autour du monde. La Nouvelle-Calédonie (cote orientale).
In-8, 364p. Reprint de l'édition parue à Paris, chez Plon en 1871. Avec une carte dépliante en couleurs et 3 planches hors texte. En parfaite condition.
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Garnier Alain
Mémoires de Martinique et de Guadeloupe
Editions Exbrayat 1990, in/4 carré, reliure éditeur, 95 pages. Illustrations en noir, dessins originaux de Christiane Lenglet-Cuvelier. L'histoire de la Martinique et de la Guadeloupe retracée à travers la présentation de quarante sites historiques protégés au titre de la loi sur les monuments historiques, accompagnée de dessins à l'encre de chine, depuis les premières roches gravées à l'hôtel de ville de Fort-de-France, en passant par la poterie des Trois-Îlets ou l'habitation Clément.
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GARNIER, E.
VOYAGES DANS L'ASIE MERIDIONALE. (HINDOUSTAN, INDO-CHINE, SINDHY, LABORE, CABOUL ET AFGHANISTAN).
18.2x1.6 cm., relie en demi-maroquin brun, dos a 7 nerfs, couverture imprimee d'editeur, 312 pp., avec frontispice en n/b, illustrations en n/b.
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GARNIER, Francois (pres. et comm. par).
Journal de la bataille de Lepante
in-8, 252 pp., illustrations in et h.t. n., broché, couv. ill. à rabats. Bon etat. [DB-1][TX-10+]
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Garratt Colin
Twilight Of Steam
England: Blandford Press 1975. Reprint. Very Good/very good. Fascinating aspects of the final years of steam locomotives in Britain France West Germany Spain and Portugal. Colin Garratts evocative camera work along with his wide knowledge of locomotives will place in perspective for all time the final years of European Steam. Brilliant coloured photography Clippedshelf wear small tear to dj on spine First Edition AB17 Blandford Press unknown
Référence libraire : 352AB17
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Garratt, Colin; Wade-Matthews, Max
Illustrated Book of Steam and Rail : The History and Development of the Train and an Evocative Guide to the World's Great Train Journeys
<p>Hermes House 2014. Very Good softcover with pictorial cover . Softcover. Very Good.</p> Hermes House paperback
Référence libraire : 231114-MB15 ISBN : 0760749523 9780760749524
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Garratt, Colin
World Encyclopedia of Locomotives The: An International Guide to the Most Fabulous Train Engines
London England: Hermes House 2006. Book. Good. Soft cover. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Softcover reprint 1280g 256pgs. Contents includes: the birth of the railway; the golden age 1900-1950; the 1950s to the present day; and much more. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Book weighs over 1kg and may incur additional postage. Hermes House Paperback
Référence libraire : TRATRA14 ISBN : 1840384875 9781840384871
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Garrett, Edmund H
Romance & Reality of the Puritan Coast. With many little picturings authentic or fanciful ...
221p., illus. Descriptive narrative of seaside bicycle trip from Boston to Cape Ann Hardcover Good condition, covers soiled
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Garrett, John Henry
The idyllic Avon; being a simple description of the Avon from Tewkesbury to above Stratford-on-Avon, with songs & pictures of the river and its neighbourhood
xvi p. 1 l., 268 p. front., plates, ports., fold. maps. 24 cm. Hardcover Very good condition, end-papers foxed and lightly stained
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Garrett, Richard
Royal Travel
Poole Dorset: Blandford Press 1982. A Fine unmarked copy with near Fine dustjacket which is not price clipped. 240 pages. The author reveals the little told story of Britain's monarchy on the move - whether it be an early king's progress thrugh the realm or the present Queen's trip to the farthermost parts of the Commonwealth. Coaches yachts horseless carriages and aeroplanes; the various methods of transport are described in detail with special attention paid to the travelling done by Queen Elizabeth II and to the intricate planning that precedes each journey. Profusely illustrated with photographs paintings and period engravings. NOT EX LIB A HEAVY VOLUME OF 0.93 KILO UNPACKED WEIGHT WHICH MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SHIPPING COST 23. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Blandford Press Hardcover
Référence libraire : 007308 ISBN : 0713711825 9780713711820
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GARRIDO, Carlos
EL CAMINANTE DE EMPÚRIES - Barcelona 2000
Barcelona, Edic. Península, 2000. Col. Atalaya. 236 p. 8º mayor. Rústica editorial ilustrada. Muy buen ejemplar.
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Garrison, Omar V
Balboa: Conquistador. The Soul-Odyssey of Vasco Nunez Discoverer of the Pacific
New York: Lyle Stuart 1971. 256pp appendix frontis. Or red cloth in jacket. Slight edge wear and tiny chip to jacket. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo. Lyle Stuart Hardcover
Référence libraire : 010716
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Garrison, Omar V.
Balboa : Conquistador, the soul-odyssey of Vasco Nunez, discoverer of the Pacific
Hardcover Very good condition good
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Garrow N ed.
Northumberland: The County Handbook. 1965
Cheltenham: Ed J Burrow & Co Ltd. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket as issued. 1965. 4th edition. Illustrated card cover. 250mm x 190mm 10" x 7". 100pp. . Ed J Burrow & Co Ltd unknown
Référence libraire : r8842d
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Garrucci, Raffaele, SJ.
Intorno ad alcune iscrizione antiche di Salerno. Naples, Stamperia dell'Iride, 1851.
8vo. 35, (1) pp. With a folding engraved plate. - (Bound with) II: Adilardi, Francesco. Cenno storico sul vescovato di Nicastro. Seconda edizione. Naples, G. Ranucci, 1848. VIII, 58 pp. - (Bound with) III: The same. Cenno storico sul vescovato di Nicotera. Quarta edizione. Ibid., 1849. (4), 28 pp. - (Bound with) IV: The same. Cenno storico sulla chiesa vescovile di Tropea. Naples, tipografia all'insegna del Diogene, 1849. (8), 47, (1) pp. Marbled half calf with giltstamped title to gilt spine. Marbled endpapers. Collection of four extremely rare historical works with a southern Italian subject. I: Rare and early publication by the prolific Neapolitan Jesuit Garrucci (1812-85), unrecorded by De Backer/Sommervogel, about ancient inscriptions discovered in Salerno. - II-IV: Three works by Francesco Adilardi (1815-52) on Calabrian church history, the second inscribed by the author to the Duc de Luynes on the half-title. The Duke's autograph table of contents for this made-up volume is on the rear flyleaf. - Insignificant foxing; very appealingly bound. Removed from the library of the Ducs de Luynes at the Château de Dampierre: their bookplate reproducing the arms of Charles Marie d'Albert de Luynes (1783-1839), 7th Duc de Luynes, on pastedown. I: OCLC 40953700. ICCU SBL\0728508. Not in De Backer/Sommervogel. - II: ICCU PAL\0096576. - III: OCLC 431941148. ICCU SBL\0717659.
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Garry Hogg
Airship over the pole: the story of the Italia
London: Abelard-Schuman 1969. First edition. hardcover. Very good/torn and worn. 8vo. pp.160 Abelard-Schuman hardcover
Référence libraire : 271342 ISBN : 0200716034 9780200716031
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Garry Willis
Mr Jeffersons University
Washington: National Geographic 2002. First edition. hardcover. Very good/Very good. 8vo. pp.162 National Geographic hardcover
Référence libraire : 253207 ISBN : 0792265319 9780792265313
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Garry Wills
Mr. Jefferson's University National Geographic Directions
Washington: National Geographic 2002. First edition. hardcover. very good/very good. 8vo. pp.162 National Geographic hardcover
Référence libraire : 305066 ISBN : 0792265319 9780792265313
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Garry Wills
Venice: Lion City: The Religion of Empire
New York: Simon & Schuster 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Larger 8vo. Pp. 416. B/w and color illustrations a splendid cultural history. ""Garry Wills's ""Venice: Lion City"" is a tour de force -- a rich colorful and provocative history of the world's most fascinating city in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries when it was at the peak of its glory. This was not the city of decadence… Simon & Schuster hardcover
Référence libraire : 323410 ISBN : 0684871904 9780684871905
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Garth James Cameron
From Pole to Pole: Roald Amundsen's Journey in Flight
new york: Skyhorse Publishing 2014. First edition. hardcover. very good/very good. 8vo. pp.199.previous owners inscription on FEP Skyhorse Publishing hardcover
Référence libraire : 318697 ISBN : 1629146994 9781629146997
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Garth James Cameron:
From Pole to Pole: Roald Amundsen's Journey in Flight
Pen & Sword 2013. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st printing 2013. Firmly bound and very carefully read. Both book & unclipped jacket are in excellent clean condition. No inscription or ownership markings. No tears or loss. . Pen & Sword Hardcover
Référence libraire : 029339 ISBN : 178159337X 9781781593370
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Garver, Earl S.; Fincher, Ernest B.
PUERTO RICO. Unsolved Problem.
110 p. Maps and drawings by John Morgan and William Schuhle. Decorated endpapers. Inked inscription, J. Hanulton, Composing Room. Small 8vo. Original full cloth binding, slightly soiled. Front board decorated in purple with a drawing of two oxen, a cart filled with sugar cane and a man with whip by John Morgan. RELIGION BOX 10 x2
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Gary Backlund Paul grey
Easykayaker: A Guide to Laid-Back Paddling
Ladysmith: Harbour Publishing 2002. Second. paperback. very good/no dustjacket. 8vo. pp.192 Harbour Publishing paperback
Référence libraire : 301889 ISBN : 0968785816 9780968785812
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Gary Chang
Hotel as Home: The Art of Living on the Road
Ny: Princeton Architectural Press September 2006. Trade Paperback. New/Paperback No jacket. NEW BOOK Princeton Architectural Press paperback
Référence libraire : 997 ISBN : 1568986033 9781568986036
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Gary Hogg
Orient Express: The Birth Life And Death Of A Great Train
<p>Hutchinson Of London 1968. 1st. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. First edition hardback in the Men In Action Series 1968 with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age handling and storage - dust jacket rubbed to edges; boards clean and crisp. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean no annotation or inscriptions; text maps to endpapers and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book.</p> Hutchinson Of London hardcover
Référence libraire : 230815 ISBN : 0090881907 9780090881901
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Gary L Sturm Mark J Landgraf
The compendium of American railroad radio frequencies Railroad reference series
Waukesha: Kalmbach Pub. Twelfth. paperback. very good/no dustjacket. 4to oblong. pp.197 12th edition Railroad reference series no.12 Kalmbach Pub paperback
Référence libraire : 258118 ISBN : 0890241619 9780890241615
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