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John Clair Minot
The Best Stories of Exploration I Know
Chicago IL: Wilcox & Follett Co 1945. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Near Very Good. Name written and labeled to feps. Pages otherwise clean and intact with some age toning. Cloth cover lightly rubbed and faded with some corner bumps. 317 pages. Wilcox & Follett Co hardcover
Référence libraire : AS0400025
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John Clarke
THE GASPE INCLUDING AN ACCOUNT OF L'ILE PERCEE.
CT: Yale University Press 1935. first edition. Hardcover. Good . 5 x 8 in. Semi-rigid cloth boards. Photo plates. Condition is GOOD ; front has a mild crease otherwise very clean minor shelf wear. BInding tight text unmarked. Trav. Stax. Yale University Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 51567
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John Cleary:
NORTH FROM THURSDAY
VG/VG FIRST EDITION (dj has minor isolated edgewear with very small loss at base of spine. Novel set in New Guinea
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John Cowper Powys
Two & Two
Village Press 1974. Inscription inside. Some foxing inside covers. Pages of text are clean lightly toned and free of markings. Binding is tight and secure. Ships today or next business day. Our books are carefully described and packaged in boxes not envelopes. A gift card and personalized message can be included upon request. . Soft Cover. Very Good. Village Press Paperback
Référence libraire : 228396
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John D Smith
The Epic of Pabuji
Katha 2005. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Unmarked Clean And Bright Copy. Katha Paperback
Référence libraire : 082845 ISBN : 8187649836 9788187649830
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John D. Gimlette,John Gimlette
Theatre of Fish: Travels through Newfoundland and Labrador
New york: Knopf 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. xxii 2 365.""This part-history-part-travelogue exploration of Newfoundland and Labradors coast and culture by a well-established travel writer is a glorious read to be enjoyed by both armchair tourist and anyone contemplating a visit to Canadas far-eastern shores. "" Knopf hardcover
Référence libraire : 249655 ISBN : 1400043220 9781400043224
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John Dare
A Changing Decade
Melborne: Australian Railway Historical Society 1985. First edition. paperback. Good/no dustjacket. 4to. pp.90 small crease to top right corner of cover Australian Railway Historical Society paperback
Référence libraire : 253990 ISBN : 0858490307 9780858490307
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John David Morley
Pictures From The Water Trade: An Englishman In Japan
Andre Deutsch 1985. 1st. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. First edition hardback 1985 with unclipped jacket. In overall very good condition with minor signs of handling and storage - dj a little faded to spine and edges rubbed. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read no annotations or inscriptions; page-ends a little soiled but text clean and clear throughout. From a private collection not an old library book. Andre Deutsch hardcover
Référence libraire : 121972 ISBN : 0233977031 9780233977034
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John Dean (editor)
Book and Magazine Collector : No 49 April 1988
No marks or inscriptions to contents. Small crease to lower rear corner. A very clean very tight copy with slighly tanned pages and no bumping to corners. 147pp. This issue includes Evelyn Waugh, novelist and travel writer Paul Theroux, William Russell Flint illustrated books, Bessie Marchant adventure stories, 'Knockout' comics and John Buchan novels.
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John Dean (editor)
Book and Magazine Collector : No 60 March 1989
A very small number of classified section listings highlighted in very pale yellow. No other marks or inscriptions to contents. Small crease to upper front corners. A very clean very tight copy with slighly tanned pages and no bumping to corners. 147pp. This issue includes the travel books of Robert Louis Stevenson, Ezra Pound poetry, Muriel Spark, Adrian Bell, Jeffrey Archer, Beatrix Potter series Peter Rabbit and the Battle of the Somme.
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John Doerper; Fodor's Travel Publications, Inc. Staff
Washington
Fodor's Travel Publications 2008. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Fodor's Travel Publications paperback
Référence libraire : G1400007380I4N00 ISBN : 1400007380 9781400007387
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John Dowd
Sea Kayaking: A Manual for Long-Distance Touring
Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre 1988. third. Paperback. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. pp. 6 303.b/w illustrations sketch illus. result of 25 years of experience updated and expanded edition Douglas & McIntyre paperback
Référence libraire : 253461 ISBN : 0888945981 9780888945983
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John E Williamson
Accidents in North American Mountaineering 1976
New York: The American Alpine Club 1976. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. pp. 28. The American Alpine Club paperback
Référence libraire : 179749
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John E Williamson
Accidents in North American Mountaineering
New York: The American Alpine Club 1982. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Dj. Larger 8vo. pp. 5 77.volume 4 number 5 issue 35.Covers sunned The American Alpine Club paperback
Référence libraire : 179751
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John Edward Weems
Peary: The Explorer and the Man
Los Angeles: J P Tarcher 1988. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. pp. 362 b/w illustrations based on his personal papers foreword by Sir Edmund Hillary J P Tarcher paperback
Référence libraire : 187171
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John Edward Weems
To Conquer a Peace
College Station TX: Texas A&M University Press 1974. 1st Paperback Printing . Soft cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Subtitled "The War Between the United States and Mexico" - 500 pp. Trade paperback is tight and clean with slight corner wear. Rear wrap has 4" crease diagonally across bottom corner. Clean interior. <br/> <br/> Texas A&M University Press paperback
Référence libraire : 004795 ISBN : 0890963312 9780890963319
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John Euller
Arctic World Its Past Its Present Its Future
London: Abelard-Schuman 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/sl/worn. 8vo. pp. 142 b/w photographs and maps Abelard-Schuman hardcover
Référence libraire : 317584
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John Euller
Arctic World Its Past Its Present Its Future
London: Abelard-Schuman 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/sl/worn. 8vo. pp. 142 b/w photographs and maps Abelard-Schuman hardcover
Référence libraire : 163032
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John F. Kennedy Space Center
NASA at the John F. Kennedy Space Center
<p>John F. Kennedy Space Center FL: John F. Kennedy Space Center. Softcover. Very Good. 9" x 8" Wraps; 24pp; Covers clean & bright with slight handling wear text unmarked binding is tight VG condition. Vintage souvenir booklet about NASA at the John F. Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Illustrated with photos. Published circa 1970s.</p> John F. Kennedy Space Center paperback
Référence libraire : 017780
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John F. Kirkland
Dawn of the Diesel Age: The History of the Diesel Locomotive in America Interurbans Special No. 80
Glendale: Interurban Press 1983. First edition. hardcover. very good/very good. 4to. pp.199 Interurban Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 255548 ISBN : 0916374521 9780916374525
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John Fairley ed.
The Alpine Journal 1984
London: The Alpine Club 1984 Book condition: VG/Fine with a couple of tiny faint spots to vertical closed page edges. Jacket: VG with light handling wear. Includes "Mount Everest: The First Winter Ascent" "Five Miles High Without Oxygen" "Acute Mountain Sickness" "Sherpas and Sickness" etc. A bright copy. The Alpine Club hardcover
Référence libraire : 012795 ISBN : 0900523492 9780900523496
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John Fairley (ed.)
The Alpine Journal 1983
London: The Alpine Club 1983 Book condition: VG with push/tiny nick to foot of spine; a couple of tiny faint spots to vertical closed page edges. Jacket: VG with light handling wear; a couple of tiny dents. Includes "The Appalachian Trail Part 2" "Ski Mountaineering in China" "Across the High Pyrenees" etc. A bright copy. The Alpine Club hardcover
Référence libraire : 012794 ISBN : 0900523484 9780900523489
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John Fairley (ed.)
The Alpine Journal 1986
London: The Alpine Club 1986 Book condition: VG/Fine. Dustjacket: VG with light handling wear; price intact. Includes "The Eastern Karakoram" "Yukon - A Winter Expedition" "Sherpas and Skis" etc. A bright copy. The Alpine Club hardcover
Référence libraire : 012792 ISBN : 0900523522 9780900523526
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John Fielder,Mark Pearson
Colorado's Canyon Country: A Guide To Hiking and Floating BLM Wildlands
Englewood CO: Westcliffe Publishers 1995. paperback. very good/no dustjacket. 8vo. pp.208 Westcliffe Publishers paperback
Référence libraire : 319784 ISBN : 1565791339 9781565791336
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John Firth
River Time Racing the Ghosts of the Klondike Rush
Edmonton Alterta: NeWest Press 2004. Paperback. Fine/N/a. Trade paperback subtitled "Racing the Ghosts of the Klondike Rush" Very good condition The book traces the path of the Klondike Gold Rush. <br/> <br/> NeWest Press paperback
Référence libraire : 003323 ISBN : 1896300669 9781896300665
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John Fisher (Rev.)
A HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF BERKELEY ITS CHURCH CASTLE ETC ETC.
UK: Lewis Povey 1856. Paperback. Very good. 5 x 8 in. Soft cloth covers yellow endpapers B&W frontis. Nice little guidebook of the period. Condition is VERY GOOD ; mild wear front cover very clean rear has faint stains. Binding tight and text bright and unmarked. Travel. Stax. Lewis Povey paperback
Référence libraire : 43900
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John Fleming
Select Views of the Lakes of Scotland from Original Paintings. Argyllshire Series. Swan's Lakes of Scotland
Glasgow: Joseph Swan. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket as published. 7" x 10. John Fleming & Joseph Swan. Reproductions of six engravings of paintings depicting the lochs with descriptive text. This is one of a county series of books depicting Scottish lakes published monthly in the 1830s although this copy does not appear to have a publication date. The hardcover binding shows signs of wear / handling externally and the binding is loose. The title page has become detached but is still present. Some foxing throughout. The illustrations have tissue guards. Available for prompt dispatch from the UK. Please email with any queries. 7"x10". <br/> <br/> Joseph Swan hardcover
Référence libraire : 021363
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John Flower, photos by Charlie Waite
PROVENCE
Mass: Salem House 1987. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good /very good. 9 x 9 1/4 in. Blue paper boards. Lavish color photos. Condition is VERY GOOD ; some sunning to covers edges otherwise like new on all points. DJ is VERY GOOD ; not price-clipped fresh and clean no chips. Travel. Stax. Mass: Salem House hardcover
Référence libraire : 9145 ISBN : 0881622761 9780881622768
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John Foster Fraser
Canada As It Is
Cassell 1905. Third Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover. 303 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Cassell 1905. Third Printing. CONDITION: This book is in good condition but dust jacket is not included. More specifically: Edges of boards have moderate wear. Spine has minor lean and slight fading. Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition except for front free end page has been removed. light foxing on preliminary pages. All edges gilt - only slightly dulled. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Travel & Places; Inventory No: 25070311. Cassell hardcover
Référence libraire : 25070311
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John Foster Fraser
THE REAL SIBERIA. TOGETHER WITH AN ACCOUNT OF A DASH THROUGH MANCHURIA
Cassell and Company Ltd 1912. Cloth. Good. 1912 Edition; xii 279pp illustrated 1 map 16 b/w photographs.Red cloth covers with black titling. From the first page this is a delight. The vanished world of pre-revolutionary Russia straight out of the novels of the late nineteenth century. Anyone for example who has read Tolstoy's 'Resurrection' really should read this fascinating travel document beautifully observed and written by a man who travelled to extraordinary places at a time when it was difficult and dangerous to do so. This slow journey from Moscow to Vladivostock followed by a dash into the forbidden land of Manchuria is a priceless and riveting read. Covers stained age toning to pages slight foxing. 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: 2095. . Cassell and Company Ltd hardcover
Référence libraire : 2095
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John Franklin
Journey to the Polar Sea
Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre 2000. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 291 includes a black and white illustration section. Douglas & McIntyre hardcover
Référence libraire : 278065 ISBN : 155054814X 9781550548143
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John Frederick Dennett
The Voyages and Travels of Captains Ross Parry Franklin and Mr. Belzoni; Forming an Interesting History of the Manners Customs and characters of Various Nations
London: William Wright 1839. Reprint . Very Good. 5.5 x 8.5 inches 14 x 21.5 cm. First printing. Later Victorian full calf leather binding. Spine with four raised bands gilt decoration and black morocco title label. Gilt and blind decorative border to boards. Marbled page edges and endpapers. Gilt arms of Glasgow to centre of both boards. Boards have tears to leather on edges and light marking. Good solid binding with no cracking to joints. Browning and water staining to the frontis and engraved title page the book is otherwise very clean throughout. Complete with all plates. An account of the Arctic voyages of Ross Parry and Franklin plus the Egyptian travels of Belzoni. A popular work that went through several editions between 1826 and 1839 yet remains surprisingly scarce. SABIN 19582 1826 1st Edition. Overall condition is Very Good. Please Note: This is a heavy item and international postage will be more than the standard rate for non-European destinations. Actual Royal Mail postage costs are: USA £20.50; Oceania £30.00; Rest of World £25.00. A postage supplement will be requested after the order has been placed. Size: 5.5 x 8.5 inches 14 x 21.5 cm. Hardback. Printed pages: 992 William Wright hardcover
Référence libraire : 1206T076
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John Fridland
The History of Itasca: Centennial Edition
Illinois: Itasca Historical Society 1990. Hardback. Fine. Centennial edition hardback 1990 with illustrated laminated boards and no jacket. In overall fine condition. Internally very clean. Binding tight and appears almost unread no annotations or inscriptions; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. From a private collection not an old library book. Photograph available. Itasca Historical Society hardcover
Référence libraire : 122498
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John G Kneale
Volcano Rising an Ambassador's Diary
U.S.A.: Baico 2013. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. pp. 320 Baico paperback
Référence libraire : 321356 ISBN : 1927481163 9781927481165
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John Galt
LETTERS FROM THE LEVANT; CONTAINING VIEWS OF THE STATE OF SOCIETY MANNERS OPINIONS AND COMMERCE OF GREECE.
London: T. Cadell and W. Davies 1813. first edition. Fair. 6 x 9 in. xv 386 pp. map frontis. Condition is FAIR ; of the original calf binding only the front boards remains and is detached. Marbled endpapers with matching marbled text edges. The binding of the text block istself is very good minus the ffe blank map and frontis which are detached but all adhereing and present. Text has a smattering of light foxing map is clean and undamaged. Trav. Stax. T. Cadell and W. Davies hardcover
Référence libraire : 52116
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John Geiger Owen Beattie
Buried in Ice The Mystery of a Lost Arctic Expedition
New York: Random House / Madison Press 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. pp. 64 colour photographs illustrated endpapers. previous owners bookplate on verso of front cover Random House / Madison Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 320759 ISBN : 039422258X 9780394222585
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John Geiger,Owen Beattie
Dead Silence: The Greatest Mystery in Arctic Discovery
Toronto: Viking Canada 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 218 appendix notes sources black and white and color photographs throughout. ""In 1719 the Englishman James Knight then in his seventies and vastly experienced in Arctic travel set out with two ships and forty men to find the northwest passage. His ships entered Hudson Bay and were not seen again until almost three centuries… Viking Canada hardcover
Référence libraire : 332773 ISBN : 0670843180 9780670843183
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John Geiger,Owen Beattie
Frozen in Time: Unlocking the Secrets of the Franklin Expedition
Vancouver: Greystone Books 1987. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp.xi 2 180 colour and b/w photographs ""from their ice-shrouded graves three 19th century seamen reveal the chilling fate of a doomed Arctic expedition"" Greystone Books hardcover
Référence libraire : 273327 ISBN : 088833253x 9780888332530
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John Geiger,Owen Beattie
Frozen in Time: Unlocking the Secrets of the Franklin Expedition
Toronto: Western Producer Prairie Books 1989. First edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. pp.180 Western Producer Prairie Books paperback
Référence libraire : 154491 ISBN : 088833303x 9780888333032
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John George Freeman and Ronnie Scott (editor)
Three Men and a Bradshaw 1873-1877
Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket price clipped but not marked or torn or creased with minor traces of storage. 364pp. Each year in the 1870s, John Freeman and his brothers would settle on a destination, buy their rail tickets and set off to see Britain, armed with their copy of Bradshaw's Descriptive Railway Handbook.
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John Gerstner
Genuine Value: The John Deere Journey
East Moline IL U.S.A.: Deere & CoDeere & CompanyJohn Deere Publishing 2000. First edition . Hardcover. Very good/Very Good. 4to. pp. 286 ""Genuine Value: The John Deere Journey plows a contemporary furrow through the heritage of one of America’s oldest and most respected corporations. The book pairs a collection of rare photos with statements illuminating the company’s four sustaining values -- quality innovation integrity and commitment. Just as John Deere the blacksmith fashioned a polished-steel… Deere & Co,Deere & Company,John Deere Publishing hardcover
Référence libraire : 202244 ISBN : 0866912762 9780866912761
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John Gilbert
Crossties through Carolina The Story of North Carolina's Early Day Railroads
Raleigh: The Crossties Press 1982. Second. paperback. very good/no dustjacket. 4to oblong. Grady Jefferys. pp.88 The Crossties Press paperback
Référence libraire : 257695
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John Gimlette.
Theatre of Fish: Travels Through Newfoundland and Labrador .
New York NY Alfred A. Knopf: Borzoi Books 2005. Hardcover First Edition USA 2005 so stated. First Edition USA 2005 so stated. Near Fine in Fine DJ: The Book shows only a tiny scuff near the lower corner of the rear panel; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names dates addresses notations inscriptions stamps plates or labels. A handsome very nearly-new copy showing a single unobtrusive imperfection. Bright and Clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. The DJ is flawless; the price has not been clipped; mylar-protected. 'As New'. NOT a Remainder Book-Club or Ex-Library. 8vo. 9.65 x 6.65 x 1.4 inches. xxii 360 pages. Maps. Illustrated with 8 pages of vintage duotone photographs and 8 pages of more recent color photographs. 8 drawings and designs interspersed in the text. Geneological Tables. Deckle Fore-Edge. Language: English. Weight: 28.3 ounces. Hardback with DJ. Alfred A. Knopf: Borzoi Books, hardcover
Référence libraire : 55877 ISBN : 1400043220 9781400043224
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John Gimlette
Wild Coast: Travels on South America's Untamed Edge
New York: Vintage 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 358 b/w and color illustrations . previous owners details blacked out on verso of back cover Vintage hardcover
Référence libraire : 298324 ISBN : 0307473627 9780307473622
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John Gribben,Mary Gribben
Ice Age
London: Allen Lane 2001. First edition. hardcover. very good/very good. 8vo. pp.105 Allen Lane hardcover
Référence libraire : 258261 ISBN : 0713996129 9780713996128
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John Grierson
Heroes of the Polar Skies
London: Heinemann 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 179 Heinemann hardcover
Référence libraire : 137242
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John Guinther
Philadelphia : A Dream For the Keeping
Silvey USA 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Hardcover. 272 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Silvey USA 1982. First Edition. CONDITION: The book itself is in very good condition and comes in fair dust jacket. ABOUT THIS BOOK: A history of Philadelphia with many photos. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Travel & Places; United States; History. ISBN: 0932986234. ISBN/EAN: 9780932986238. Inventory No: 08020167. 9780932986238 Silvey hardcover
Référence libraire : 08020167 ISBN : 0932986234 9780932986238
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John H. Bryant
Dangerous Crossings: The First Modern Polar Expedition 1925
Annapolis MD: Naval Institue Press 2000. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 206 ""The U.S. exploration of the northernmost regions of the world in 1925 was mounted by three extraordinary individuals: Richard E. Byrd a young naval aviator set on making a name for himself as an explorer; Donald B. MacMillan a colleague of Robert Peary's and renowned polar explorer in his own right; and Eugene… Naval Institue Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 310406 ISBN : 1557501874 9781557501875
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John H. Burgess
Doctor to the North: Thirty Years Treating Heart Disease Among the Inuit
Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press 2008. First edition. hardcover. very good/very good. 8vo. pp.168 McGill-Queen's University Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 286729 ISBN : 0773534318 9780773534315
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John Hadfield
The Shell Guide to England
Michael Joseph London 1977. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover. 919 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Michael Joseph London 1977. Reprint. CONDITION: The book itself is in very good condition and comes in very good dust jacket. More specifically: Edges of boards have moderate wear. Dust jacket has superficial rubbing. Edges of dust jacket have light bumping. . Pages are lightly tanned. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Travel & Places; ISBN: 071814032X. ISBN/EAN: 9780718140328. Inventory No: 15020072. 9780718140328 Michael Joseph hardcover
Référence libraire : 15020072 ISBN : 071814032X 9780718140328
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