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Price: £28.00
Publisher: London Thornton Butterworth 1933 3rd:
Seller ID: 76792
Hardback. Size approx 8 x 5.5 inches. In purple cloth covers with white lettering on spine. Blind embossed line edging to boards and publishers logo to corner. In very good condition. Spine faded/darkened. Rubbing to edges and along leading edge of front board. Minor marks to rear. Endpapers slightly darkened else Inside pages clean and tight throughout. 240pp. With 10 b&w photograph illustrations. View more info
Price: £275.00
Publisher: New York The Polar Publishing Co. 1911 1st edition:
Seller ID: 76752
Hardback. Approx 10 x 7.5 inches. In brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine and front and design of faces to front. In very good condition. Minor rubbing to edges, corners and ends of spine. Endpapers very good. Front itssue guard slightly darkened along edge. Else inside pages very clean and tight throughout. An excellent copy. 604pp. 50 B&W photo illustrations. Including some B&W diagrams and tailpieces. View more info
Price: £12.00
Publisher: Anthony Nelson 1982 (1st.).:
Seller ID: 76802
Hardback. Size approx 9 x 6 inches. In blue cloth covers with gilt lettering to spine and front, in original illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper. (DW edges slightly rubbed.) Cloth clean. Inside pages clean and tight throughout. A very clean and tight copy. 612p. Fold-out Maps. Colour & B&W photo plates. View more info
By: GIUDICI, Davide;
Price: £15.00
Publisher: London Ernest Benn Ltd. 1928 1st edition:
Seller ID: 76794
Hardback. Size approx 9 x 5.5 inches. In black cloth covers with white lettering on spine. In very good condition. Some rubbing to corners and around edges. Ends of spine rubbed. Minor rubbing to boards. Some dark spotting to outer page edges else inside pages clean and tight throughout. 216pp. Many b&w photo illustrations. Folding map at rear. View more info
Price: £20.00
Publisher: London Methuen & Co. Limited. 1938 1st edition:
Seller ID: 76871
Hardback. Size approx 8 x 5 ins. In black cloth, light blue lettering to spine. In original illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper. (DW darkened, some marks, corners and ends of spine chipped with some loss.) Some light spots to endpapers. Foxing spots to outer page edges else pages clean and tight. 234pp. Maps to endpapers. Frontis portrait. View more info
By: GREGORY, J. W.: BARRETT, B. H.:
Price: £95.00
Publisher: London, Methuen & Co., 1931 1st ed:
Seller ID: 78260
Hardback, 7.5 x 5 inches. Brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine and blind embossed lettering to front. In Very good condition. A couple of small faults to cover; corners rubbed and a little bumped, chip to center of, and rubbing to spine and spine ends. Some minor rubbing to front. Inscription to front endpaper “G.C. Simpson.” A couple of small neat notations to margins, else inside pages all very clean and tight throughout. Loose letter in front. --- Important association copy that belonged to Sir George Simpson, meteorologist on Scott’s Last Expedition to the Antarctic ... View more info
By: HATTERSLEY-SMITH, G.; McGHIE, E. J.; GREENHILL, B.;
Price: £35.00
Publisher: National Maritime Museum Her Majesty’s Stationary Office 1984 1st edition:
Seller ID: 76782
Hardback. Size approx 10 x 6 inches. In blue cloth lettered in gilt on spine, in original illustrated glossy dustwrapper. In very good near fine condition with near fine dustwrapper. A Very clean & tight copy. 258pp. B&W photo illustrations and maps. View more info
Price: £15.00
Publisher: London Hodder & Stoughton 1987 1st edition:
Seller ID: 76808
Large hardback. size approx 11.5 x 9 inches. Brown cloth lettered in gilt to spine. In illustrated glossy dustwrapper. In very good near fine condition with very good dustwrapper. Some minor rubbing to edges of both. With loose news clipping in front. 199pp. B&W & colour photo illustrations throughout. View more info
Price: £10.00
Publisher: London Odhams Press Limited 1951 1st edition:
Seller ID: 76766
Hardback. Size approx 8.5 x 5.5 inches. In blue cloth lettered in gilt on spine, in original illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper. (DW edges rubbed, spine faded, tears along top edge.) Spine; ends of spine and top edges of cloth faded. Small mark to front board. Neat inscription to front endpaper, some darkening to outer page edges else inside pages clean and tight. 255pp. With B&W photo illustrations. View more info
By: LUDLAM, Harry;
Price: £20.00
Publisher: London W. Foulsham & Co. Ltd. 1965 1st edition:
Seller ID: 76769
Hardback. Size approx 9 x 6 inches. In black cloth lettered in gilt on spine, in original illustrated dustwrapper. Top edges blued. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper. (DW edges rubbed, spine faded, rubbing to corners and ends of spine, darkened on rear.) Cloth fading on boards. Inside pages very clean and tight throughout. 239pp. With B&W photo illustrations and maps. View more info
Price: £10.00
Publisher: New York Dodd, Mead & Company 1982 1st edition:
Seller ID: 76771
Hardback. Size approx 9 x 6 inches. In blue cloth lettered in gilt on spine, in original illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper. (DW minor rubbing to edges and corners.) Cloth clean. Inside pages clean & tight throughout. Else an excellent copy. 192pp. Many B&W photo illustrations. View more info
Price: £125.00
Publisher: George Newnes Ltd. 1898.:
Seller ID: 82452
2 vols. Size 9 x 6.5 inches. Attractive original bevelled blue pictorial cloth hardback with gilt and silver illustrations to spine and front. In very good condition. Some very light rubbing to boards. Volume I very light scuff center of spine, & a few very light creases. Pages very clean and tight throughout. Maps and plates all clean and tight. Else very clean and tight copies. 480, 456pp. With b&w photoplates, illustrations and photos in text. Large fold out colour map at rear Vol 1. Classic account of the Nansen’s ‘Fram’ expedition 1893-96, a remarkable achievemen... View more info
Price: £400.00
Publisher: George Newnes Ltd. 1898.:
Seller ID: 82788
2 vols. Hardback, approx 8.5 x 5.5 inches. Full dark diced calf leather fine bindings, spines lettered in gilt, with raised banding and extensive gilt decoration to spines, gilt paneled boards and gilt edge dentelles, marbled endpapers and full gilt page edges. Gilt “bound-arrows” details to spines and board corners. In very good conditions. Slight fading to spines. Some rubbing to edges and corners, Some minor rubbing to boards with small surface chip to rear of vol.2 and small nick to rear edge of vol.1. Bookplates to endpapers “Schol. Harrov.” Some moderate foxing to... View more info
By: NOICE, Harold;
Price: £10.00
Publisher: London George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd. 1925 repr:
Seller ID: 76751
Hardback. Approx 8 x 6 inches. In green cloth with blind embossed lettering and border to front board, gilt lettering to spine. In very good condition. Spine faded. Minor marks to rear. Previous owners bookplate to front endpaper “Doris Rayner, London County Council”. 270pp. 19 b&w photo illustrations. B&W folding map at rear. With diagrams. View more info
Price: £125.00
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton. 1910 1st edition.:
Seller ID: 76745
Hardback. Tall 8vo. (approx 10 x 8 inches.) Grey cloth covers with gilt lettering to spine and front with white Polar Bear on spine and back with gilt medallion portrait on front. White edging. In very good condition. Cover is worn and darkened and faded in areas. Corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Spine rubbed. A couple of small marks. Endpapers darkened. Neat inscription to front. Mild foxing to endpapers and outside page edges. Else a clean and tight copy. This book is Peary's record of his last expedition 1908-09 and the voyage of the 'Roosevelt' through the ice of Smith So... View more info
Price: £12.00
Publisher: Amsterdam, Time Life Books, 1987:
Seller ID: 77522
Hardback, 8vo. (5.5 x 8.5 inches). Brown leather binding with raised banding to spine and Red / gold decororation and lettering. Marbled endpapers. All edges gilt. In excellent, near fine condition. No inscriptions or marks. With portrait, folding maps and numerous illustrations. 326pp. Loosely laid in is a leaf by “Time Life Books” giving detailed information on the author and his life. “This leather-bound volume - lavishly illustrated and complete with two fold-out maps - has been photographically reproduced from the first edition published in 1910 and thus preserves the ... View more info
Price: £15.00
Publisher: London. Hodder & Stoughton. 1937 1st edition:
Seller ID: 76749
Hardback. 9 x 6 inches. In blue cloth covers with gilt lettering to spine. In very good condition. Spine faded, light fading around edges. Minor scratches to boards. Inside pages clean and tight. Else a very clean and tight copy. The expedition was composed of Oxford University students with a Leader and a Sergeant of the RCMP. They spent the winter of 1934/5 in Northern Greenland and then split into three groups to explore further, one group discovering a new range of mountains. 319pp. Many b&w photo illustrations, illustrated tailpeices, b&w maps and diagrams. Large folding coloured ... View more info
Price: £2,500.00
Publisher: Smith, Elder & Co. 1914 1st edition.:
Seller ID: 81550
Size 8.75 x 11.0. In dark blue cloth covers with gilt to spine and front with colour plate to front. All edges gilt. A really bright copy. In very good condition. Some very minor rubbing to edge. Three small faint dots on front cover. Browning to endpapers. COMPLETE all pages & plates present. Ca 4 pages of contents is very slightly gutta percha. Some light foxing. Colour plates and gilt clean and bright. xv 160 pages Numerous plates, maps and illustrations, some chromolithographed, after Herbert Ponting, Edmund Wilson and others This is a first edition copy of a limited edition of 350 o... View more info
By: WILLIAMS, GLYN:
Price: £20.00
Publisher: London. The Folio Society 2007 1st:
Seller ID: 82499
Hardback. Size 10 x 7 inches. In blue cloth with beautiful blocked design by David Eccles. Maps to endpapers. In plain black hard slipcase. In very good near fine condition. Slight mark to page edges. Slipcase: Rubbing to corners and base, Handling marks. An excellent copy. 614pp. Colour and b&w Illustrations. View more info