members expedition (50 resultados)

Condición: New. pp. xi + 339, Frontispiece Maps (Partly Col. & Folded).

Condición: New. pp. xi + 339, Maps (Partly Col. & Folded), Index.

Hardcover. Condición: very good minus. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Without dust jacket. First American Edition. Sold as a nice reading copy. Octavo, 9 1/2" tall, xii + 325 pages plus black and white plates, white titles on blue cloth. A very good minus, generally clean, neat hard cover with moderate shelf wear, cloth color fading at the margins, binding solid, paper light to moderately yellowed with a previous owner's inscription on the front endpaper. Without dust jacket.

Condición: New. pp. xi + 339.

Hardcover. Hardback with slight spine slant; lower corners heavily bumped. Pages tight, clean; hinges sound, uncracked. Lacks DJ. Text in English; illustrated. Not library discard. ;

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good-. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket. Hardcover. ; Hardcover: Foldout map. Blue cloth binding with 'Galathea' shield on frontboard in silver. Light soil to rear board. Title on spine in silver is slightly rubbed. Spine edges are rubbed and bumped, corners are worn. Endpapers are lightly soiled and foxed. This is the story of the Danish expedition aboard the Galathea, a corvette which circumnavigated the world. Fascinating text and photos. Nice tight binding.; Foldout; 4TO; 296 pages.

Soft cover. Condición: Fine. exact duplication of the original booklet done in 1909. Tan stiff covers, like new. Binding still tight.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Poor. illustrated with photographs by members of the expedition Ilustrador. 1st Edition. Firmly bound, green cloth boards. Wear on the ends of the spine. Dust spotting on closed page edges. Tears with paper loss, sello tape support and dust spotting on jacket which is in poor condition.

Self wrappers. Condición: Near Fine. 15 photographs by Peary and members of the expedition Ilustrador. First Edition. Complete, original issue in near fine condition with edgewear.

Self wrappers. Condición: Near Fine. 20 photographs by Peary and members of the expedition Ilustrador. First Edition. Complete, original issue in near fine condition with edgewear.

Hard Cover. Condición: F. Estado de la sobrecubierta: F. New Edition. F/F. 8vo. original brown boards in dustwrapper priced £24; pp. xiv, 306 (last blank), with illustrations + maps. A fine copy of the new edition, containing previously unpublished material. [Neate N31: Norton took over the leadership of the 1924 expedition during which he climbed to a height of c. 28,100 ft without oxygen].

Hard Cover. Condición: F-. No Jacket. First UK. 8vo. original blue cloth (a few marks to boards, edges a trifle marked; lacks dustwrapper); pp. xxvi (last blank), 430 (last blank), with numerous illustrations, a map, and panoramic endpapers. Heavy item (1.5 kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A near fine copy. [Neate U01].

1st edition. 8vo. xiii + 325pp. B/w. portrait frontispiece and illustrations. Ex-library, with perforated library stamp to title page and inkstamp to p.325. E.ps. browned, with bookplate to front pastedown. Original green cloth with rubbed illustration to upper board and faint lettering to spotted and slightly faded spine. From the library of Ann Savours Shirley. US$18.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. An illustrated report on the subject. Large stapled binding with lots of charts, maps etc. Includes the map supplement which is a separate folder with six maps included inside. Some minor folding to the folder and minor shelf wear to the book, otherwise things are clean and tight.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1935 FIRST PRINTING of First UK Edition. Original blue cloth with white decoration front, white lettering spine. The spine is faded and most of the white spine lettering is gone (but title is clear since lettering was debossed into the cloth. Generally clean covers, sharp corners, two tiny splits at top edge of spine cloth, old owner name penned to front pastedown otherwise no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, solid binding, minor foxing on title page but no foxing on other pages. The book measures 243mm tall x 168mm and has 325 pages, 32 b/w photo plates, 8 maps and diagrams. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket. First. Business library bookplate to inner pastedown. Small label remnant to title page Blue cloth boards show spots of light soiling/rubbing. Binding tight and straight, inner pages clean and unmarked. B/w frontis photo: Prof. Otto Julievitch Schmidt. ; 324 pages.

hard cover. Condición: Very Good. No jacket. New York: The Macmillan Company. 1935. xii+324pp. Illustrated. Hardcover. Light blue boards lightly soiled, rubbed, sunfaded, and shelf-worn. Title in white on cover and spine. Page edges soiled. Internally, a previous owner has pencilled in their name and location on top edge of frontispiece, but otherwise a very good, clean copy.

Cloth. Condición: Very Good. A key Soviet Arctic drift expedition, the wreck, and the rescue. pp.xiii.325. Illus Maps. [one folding] Frontis.

Hard Cover. Condición: F. Estado de la sobrecubierta: F. New Edition. F/F. 8vo. original brown boards in dustwrapper priced £24; pp. xiv, 306 (last blank), with illustrations + maps. A fine copy of the new edition, containing previously unpublished material. Flatsigned on half-title by the author's descendent, Christopher Norton, who oversaw the book's republication. [Neate N31: Norton took over the leadership of the 1924 expedition during which he climbed to a height of c. 28,100 ft without oxygen]. Signed by Contributor.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Edition, First Thus. Stated First Edition. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Embossed blue linen boards/NF. DJ/Good; nips, chips to edges & small losses to upper/lower spine & lower corners. Dyed upper text edge; map to endpapers. Record of first American ascent of Mt. Everest, 1963. Led by Swiss born explorer, film-maker, and veteran mountaineer Norman G. Dyhrenfurth, whose father led international expeditions to Kangechejunga and Batoro in the 1930s. Sponsored by Nat'l Geographic Society, the expedition was scientific research in nature; the team was the most academically brilliant . 5 members with doctorates and 8 holding masters degrees. May 22nd, 1963. Luther G/ Jerstad and Barry Bishop reach the summit of the South East Ridge via South Col route, while Will Usoeld and Tom Hornbein of the West Ridge team conquered the West Ridge/Northface; the two teams rendevous and descend together. July 8th, the Expedition was received at the White House by President Kennedy and awarded the Nat'l Georgraphic Society's Hubbard Metal. An exciting chronicle by celebrated author on the subject of mountaineering and official historian for the expedition, James Ramsy Ullman (1907 - 1971) who was distinguished by being the oldest member of the team at the age of fifty-five. Illustrated with b/w photographs.

Hard Cover. Condición: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition, First Thus. Stated First Edition. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Embossed blue linen boards/NF. DJ/none, however, dustjacket inner flaps clipped and laid-in. Dyed upper text edge; map to endpapers. Record of first American ascent of Mt. Everest, 1963. Led by Swiss born explorer, film-maker, and veteran mountaineer Norman G. Dyhrenfurth, whose father led international expeditions to Kangechejunga and Batoro in the 1930s. Sponsored by Nat'l Geographic Society, the expedition was scientific research in nature; the team was the most academically brilliant . 5 members with doctorates and 8 holding masters degrees. May 22nd, 1963. Luther G/ Jerstad and Barry Bishop reach the summit of the South East Ridge via South Col route, while Will Usoeld and Tom Hornbein of the West Ridge team conquered the West Ridge/Northface; the two teams rendevous and descend together. July 8th, the Expedition was received at the White House by President Kennedy and awarded the Nat'l Georgraphic Society's Hubbard Metal. An exciting chronicle by celebrated author on the subject of mountaineering and official historian for the expedition, James Ramsy Ullman (1907 - 1971) who was also distinguished by being the oldest member of the team at the age of fifty-five. Illustrated with b/w photographs.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Ex-library with labels and markings. Slightly bowed front cover. Clean text. Includes color plates. Written in English and Japanese. All proceeds benefit the Arboretum Library Foundation.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First English Edition. Nice copy of this 1st UK edition,1st printing. Book has slightest shelf wear to boards otherwise is fine with no marks or inscriptions. Tight binding.Dust jacket has had small tears reinforced with sellotape which has bled through to front, creasing to extremities otherwise very good, not price clipped and now in a clear removable protective sleeve. See my other mountaineering books. Dozens yet to be uploaded.

Hard Cover. Condición: F-. Estado de la sobrecubierta: VG+. First Edition. F-/VG+. 8vo. original blue cloth (small bookseller's label to blank prelim.) in dustwrapper (edges lightly rubbed with minor fraying, a little loose fitting, as is common); pp. xxvi (last blank), 430 (last blank), with numerous illustrations, a map, and panoramic endpapers. Heavy item (1.5 kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A near fine copy. [Neate U01].

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. 1st Edition. This copy is in fine condition bound in blue cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine and the upper board. This copy is bright, tight, white and square. There is a neat inscription dated 1914 to the obverse of the f.e.p. A dust wrapper is not present Laid in are five cuttings related to the discovery of Scott's shelter and that of Shackleton. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. This volume contains the reports of the journeys and the scientific work undertaken by Dr E. A. Wilson and the surviving members of the expedition. There is a tissue guarded frontispiece of Dr Edward A Wilson. There are six original sketches in photogravure by Dr E. A. Wilson, eighteen coloured plates (sixteen from drawings by Dr Wilson) two hundred and sixty full page and smaller illustrations, from photographs taken by Herbert G. Ponting, and other members of the expedition ; panoramas and maps. Ref TTT 4.

Hardcover. Condición: Very good. 1st. Translated by Alec Brown. Bound in publisher's original blue cloth with spine and cover stamped in white. Illustrated with forty photographs, drawings, maps and diagrams in black-and-white. Moderate wear and fading to the extremities of cover. 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches. 324 pages.

hardcovers. Condición: text blocks Near Fine. 260 full-page and smaller illustrations by members of the expedition, photogravure fronticepieces, 12 coloured plates in facsimile . Ilustrador. 6 1/12 x 9 1/4", 556 pages. two volume set. Ex library with the usual markings, text block Near Fine. Shipping will be extra, please inquire. first Greenwood reprinting of 1905 edition.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. 169p, ills, worn slip case. With 221 photos giving scientific name and description in English and Japanese, preface and index also in English.

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 1st American Edition; xiii, 325 pages, illustrated, 32 montone plates, 8 diagrams and maps (1 folding). Original covers, no dust jacket. Shelf wear, spine slightly sunned, contents clean. An account of the expedition of the Soviet semi-icebreaker, the Chelyuskin, its journey through Arctic waters from Leningrad to the Bering Strait; the cargo vessel crossed the Arctic waters of northern Russia & Siberia, through the Barents Sea, the Kara Sea, the Laptiev Sea, the East Siberian Sea, and was subsequently crushed by massive ice floes in the Choukchi Sea and sank. This is the story of their journey written by the surviving members of the expedition and the 7 airmen who participated in their dramatic rescue; Part 1 - 40 Chapters, with each chapter written by a member of the expedition; Part 2 - 7 Chapters, each chapter written by an airmen who assisted in the rescue. This is the first USA edition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Exploration. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1860. This book weighs over 1Kg and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Maps and Illustrations By the Late Doctor Edward A. Wilson and Other Members of the Expedition Ilustrador. First Edition. Minimal soiling to brown boards and spine, the latter, lettered in black has a 5 mm split on top edge. Internally light offsetting to free endpapers. Contents clean and tight. Page 561 with jagged margin where badly cut. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.