sverdrup fairley (5 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. London, Longmans, Green and Co., 1959. 1st edition. 14,5 x 22 cm, 305 pp. Whole cloth covers in excellent condition, title in gilt bright. Inside age toned, the odd foxing spot. The Book Cellar & Henschel.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Adapted from the Norwegian explorer's New Land: Four Years In The Arctic Regions, first published in 1904. First thus. Nice book, tight and square with bright covers and spine, clean unmarked interior. Sturdy binding. Previous owner's inscription in front. The price clipped jacket is bright with edge wear and small chips.

Cloth. Condición: Near Fine. None Ilustrador. First edition. An adaptation of Sverdrup's previous work New Land: Four Years in the Arctic Regions, with additional chapters. First edition. Adapted from the previous work New Land: Four Years in the Arctic Regions. Illustrated with ten photographs and eight charts. Collated complete. A detailed account of time spent exploring the Arctic regions, with chapters on Arctic sickness, Harbour Fjord, Norwegian bays, Autumn hunting, wolf attacks, sea voyages, and much more. Written by Otto Sverdrup, a Norwegian sailor and Arctic explorer. Edited with additions from T. C. Fairley. Previously held in the library of Eric Kenneth Prentice "Kenn" Back, an English meteorologist with the British Antarctic Survey and descendant of explorer George Back. In the original green cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Original unclipped dust wrapper is very smart with light shelf wear and minor chipping to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown. Near Fine. book.

Condición: very good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: very good. 8vo pp.305. previous owners bookplate on verso of front cover. book.