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1976ref. 74408Uten år. 1976 . Folio. I original mappe. Fortuen maskin- og håndskrevet tekst 12 originale fotografier samt to foldede kart i konvolutt bak i boken. Engelsk. unknown
1995ref. w210630276Sheffield Academic Press 1995. 370pp. Over sized black hardback with DJ VG index bibliography maps and figures footnotes The Absolute Chronology of the Aegean Early Bronze Age : Archaeology Radiocarbon and History . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Sheffield Academic Press Hardcover
ref. 4882New Haven: Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 1934-1936. First edition. Light edge wear to wrappers on the spine many pages un-opened; a tight and clean copy in near fine condition. Pp. iv 483; 8 full page folding plates 1 folding maps 200 text-figures line-drawings. Original printed green wrappers lg 4to 12 x 9.5 inches. Memoirs of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences volume VIII-X. This work presents the entire results of the Yale North India Expedition as published by the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences. The five volumes contain 24 articles on the geological history Paleolithic stone tools invertebrate and vertebrate fossils and the extant invertebrate and vertebrate faunas collected by the Yale North India Expedition of the 1930s. There are two articles in volume VIII: Hawkes et al. - Palaeolithic human industries in the Northwest Punjab and Kashmir and their geological significance; and De Terra - Geological Studies in the Northwest Himalaya between Kashmir and the Indus valley. Volume IX contains four articles: Wodehouse - The Pleistocene pollen of Kashmir; Branson - A Labrinthodont from the Lower Gondwana of Kashmir; Weller - Permain Trilobites from the Central Himalayas; and Vokes - Unionidae of the Siwaliks Series. Volume X contains 18 articles on the Diptera: Ephydridae; Triclad Turbellaria; Coleoptera: Staphylinidae; Carabidae; Phyllopod Crustacea; Gammarus; Hydracarina; terrestrial Hemiptera-Heteroptera; Rotatoria; Land Isopod; Hirudinea; Myriapods; Diplura; Thysanura; Collembola; Cladocera; and Fishes: Cobitidae Sisoridae and Cyprinidae. Single circular stamp of Staten Island Institute in the lower outer corner of the front wrapper of each volume; no other ownership marks and very few signs of use. New Haven: Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1934-1936. First edition. unknown
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1888ref. 308London: Hodder and Stoughton 1888. Hard Cover. -- 1st Edition seventh thousand. Bound in the publisher's red cloth with coated black endpapers bright gilt lettering to the spine and an insect gilt-stamped on the front board. Illustrated with six folding maps all in color and in excellent condition as well as with several engravings. The cloth is minimally soiled the corners are slightly bumped; hinges are still strong; text is clean throughout. Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
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1981ref. 73837Beijing: Science Publishing House 1981. First edition 10.25" x 7.5" pp. 4 xii 170; 26 pages of plates 3 folding maps 2 of which are large and laid into a back pocket; original pictorial boards backed in green cloth; pen mark on upper board else fine. A monograph produced after the First Comprehensive Scientific Expedition to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Based on field investigations and laboratory studies the book records more than 500 hydrothermal areas and geothermal fields in Tibet systematically analyzes 169 geothermal fields and proposes an estimated total heat flow of 550000 kcal/s. It won first prize in the National Natural Science Awards in 1988 Baidu. Science Publishing House unknown
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1943ref. 140785Melbourne: Bread and Cheese Club 1943. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Melbourne Bread and Cheese Club 1943. Small quarto 32 pages with an illustration and 12 pages of musical scores plus a frontispiece. Saddle-stapled card covers slightly rubbed and creased at the extremities; an excellent copy. The SY 'Morning' originally named 'Morgenen' was a Norwegian-built steam yacht one of two relief vessels for Captain Scott's British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-1904. The songs were 'Compiled and composed by Captain Gerald S. Doorly One Time Third Executive Officer S.Y. "Morning"'. Rosove 98.A1. Bread and Cheese Club paperback
1958ref. 0036461958 Original pictorial postcard with Nepali and Indian Stamps. Signed by 5 team members including Max Eiselin and Detlef Hecker. A near fine copy. A souvenir of one of the earlier unsuccessful Swiss attempts at the first ascent of Dhaulagiri. See Max Eiselin 'The Ascent of Dhaulagiri' and Kurt Diemberger's 'Summits and Secrets' both of which can be purchased from us. Signed by the Team Members. unknown
1995ref. 146811Bundaberg: Corkwood Press 1995. Hardcover. Near fine. Bundaberg Corkwood Press 1995 facsimile edition/ 1897. Octavo two volumes iv 86 pages with a frontispiece plus 23 plates many reproduced from original negatives or prints and three of them are here reproduced the correct way round for the first time plus a folding chart 2 folding maps and a very large folding map 1210 × 1210 mm loosely housed in a matching cloth portfolio. Cloth; one corner tip slightly bumped; a near-fine set. Number 52 of only 300 sets the first 30 of which were bound in half leather. Winnecke was the leader of the expedition and in 'the natural order of things these journals and maps should have been published in connection with the scientific and other records of the Horn Expedition as both supplementary and complementary to them'; after a financial disagreement with W.A. Horn the organiser and backer of the venture this did not occur. The first edition appeared as South Australian Parliamentary Paper Number 19 of 1896; it was reissued in this octavo format the following year. McLaren 16969 the original edition - not noting the very large map. 2 items. Corkwood Press hardcover
ref. 13134Adelaide. Near Fine. Printed Wrapper. No date stated reprinted from The Register by W. K. Thomas & Co. Adelaide. Contains four separate articles as the Title suggests 136 pp last 2 blank title page reproduced on front wrapper original grey wrappers staples starting to rust else a fine copy of this scarce little booklet.; 150 x 120mm . unknown
1982ref. 22210Rotterdam: A. A. Balkema. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 906191096X . With maps and charts throughout a near fine copy in near fine dustjacket. ; 235 x 160mm; x 246 pages . A. A. Balkema hardcover
ref. MA08C-03698Ministry of Education. Collectible - Good. Tokyo: Ministry of Education 1968. 4to. 10368013pp. English French Russian and Spanish. Illus. Good book. Boards considerably bumped along edges. Hinges cracked. Antarctica expeditions logistics supplies transportation Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. Ministry of Education hardcover
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1857ref. 000151London: J.B. Nichols and Sons 1857. Hardcover. See Description. Tall 4to. pp. viii 2 508. Volume XXVII. 12 plates including several in color and 2 folding maps one map is folded in six sections and backed with thin gauze or mull. B&W illustrations with the text. Pages are generally clean with a couple small marginal tears. Light brown cloth; re-backed preserving part of the original spine minus 25mm at the tail and 15mm at the top. Inner hinges neatly strengthened. Some rubbing and wear; corners bumped. Contents include: An accound of the discovery of Anglo-Saxon remains at Kemble in North Wilts; On choirs and chancels particularly as to their use in the South of Europe; Remarks on some early churches in France and Switzerland partly in the time of Charlemagne; The City of Cumae and the recent excavations there; An account of the investigation of some remarkable circular trenches and the discovery of an ancient British cemetery at Stanlake Oxon.; The Burning and burial of the dead.and many other articles. J.B. Nichols and Sons hardcover
1937ref. 28406Toronto : Champlain Society / University of Toronto Press 1937 . Limited Edition . VG . 8VO . Limited to 550 sets of which this is #29. Campbell's journeys focused on possible immigration opportunities for Highland Scots and provide the earliest and best description of New Brunswick of the time. Bound in gilt-stamped red cloth TEG. Champlain Society Publication XXIII. Uncommon. A very lightly worn non-circulating ex-library copy with label on front endpaper library stamps at the bottom of several pages white accession numbers on spine. Champlain Society / University of Toronto Press hardcover
1911ref. 021515Los Angeles: University of California 1911. FIRST EDITION first printing. Early 20th century full blue buckram hardcover with gilt lettering on the spine. Embossed name on the National Audubon Society on the title page. Archive tape restoration to the title page. No previous owner's names. Overall in VERY GOOD condition. First Edition. Full Buckram. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. University of California Hardcover
2003ref. 28518Lincoln:: University of Nebraska Press 2003. First Printing of the First Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Fine bright unclipped dust jacket. Moulton has edited the expedition journals into a riveting account that blends the narrative highlights if this definitive Nebraska edition. "For the first time the voices of the enlisted men and of the Native Americans are heard alongside the word of the captains." Contains new maps and illustrations. 413 pages with an index. University of Nebraska Press, unknown
2000ref. 28338Mansfield Centre:: Lone Wolf Press 2000. Facsimile Reprint Edition. A Fine tight copy of this Facsimile Edition of Jacob's 1859 volume in green cloth binding without dust jacket as issued. Gass is best remembered for his participation in the Lewis and Clark expedition. He was the expedition's last surviving member when he died at the age of 99 in 1870. He was important to the expedition because of his service as a carpenter and he published the first journal of the expedition in 1807 seven years before the first publication based on Lewis and Clark's journals. Lone Wolf Press, hardcover
1925ref. 3088Oxford: Oxford University Press 1925. First edition. Original Cloth. Fine significant water damage and warping to interior. octavo. pp 444. contains appendix. contains information about the ecology of Spitsbergen from the early 20th century. Oxford University Press hardcover
1924ref. 0008935London: A. M. Philpot Ltd. 1924. First Trade edition. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo 240 pages brown cloth untrimmed for and bottom edges. partially unopened; ex libris Thomas Barbour. Penzer was of course Burton's bibliographer. He has selected ten excellent but obscure writings by Burton on Sind Mecca Harar Tanganyika and also Rome and Biovannie Battista Belzoni. A. M. Philpot Ltd. hardcover
1965ref. 057598Cambridge University Press / Hakluyt Society 1965. Large books: NO international orders. 2 Volume Set. Unmarked books showing some light reader's use and handling. Lacking dust jackets. Full blue cloth bindings. 975pp. Fold-out map. A Photo-Lithographic Facsimile with an Introduction By David Beers Quinn and Raleigh Ashlin Skelton and with a New Index By Alison Quinn. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9" - 12" Tall. Cambridge University Press / Hakluyt Society Hardcover
1881ref. 005349New York: John Wurtele Lovell 1881. Illustrated Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Moderate wear to corners and edges soiling and notation on bottom edge front flyleaf MISSING slightly shaken hinges OK. Brown cloth decorated with leaves. Nice early printing of a classic. John Wurtele Lovell hardcover
