caedmon of whitby whitby yorkshire (10 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. pp.xiv+159. 22cm. Black and white illustrations in the text. Short bibliography. Index. SIGNED by both authors on free front end paper. Hard cover with title label to the spine. Dust jacket with light wear and marking. A good clean copy [379g].

Hb in Dw xii, 253pp frntisplate & illustrations A Vg/Vg copy.

Softcover. Condición: Near Fine. First Edition. Those whom this book commemorates were numbered among those who, at the call of King and Country, left all that was dear to them, endured hardness, faced danger and finally passed out of sight of men by the path of duty and self-sacrifice, giving up their own lives that others may live in freedom. Â"Let Those That Come After See To It That Their Names Be Not ForgottenÂ" Size: Large Octavo. 8 + 52 pages. no Dust Jacket as published. the words: "OWN COPY C" neatly written in ink on rear endpaper. illustrated by colour & b/w. photo's. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Genealogy & Local History; Whitby; Yorkshire; England; Military & Warfare. ISBN: 0905355598. ISBN/EAN: 9780905355597. Inventory No: 4709. Member of the P.B.F.A.

160pp. 8vo. Original boards in dustwrapper. B&W illustrations. A very good copy. First edition.

Hard Cover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Edition. Slight bumping to spine ends of blue boards, otherwise good clean tight copy in similar, unclipped dustwrapper, of this hard-cover book. A biography of William Scoresby (1789-1857), remembered mainly for his Arctic explorations when commanding whaling ships 1811-22; he also wrote many scientific papers for the Royal Society and later studied Divinity at Cambridge, becoming Vicar of Bradford. 253pp, some b&w illustrations. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hard bound with dustjacket. Condición: Good condition. 1st edition. Cover photograph: Captain Cook's statue at Whitby. Using their knowledge of history of science and Quaker life Mr. And Mrs. Stamp have been able to put together a comprehensive biography of James Cook.They have focused on Cook's formative years at Whitby, the Northern English port from which he sailed and learnt his seaman's skill. Contents: 1). Cleveland childhood. 2). Whitby. 3). The Royal Navy. 4). Newfoundland. 5). The voyage of the Endeavour. 6). The Great Barrier Reef. 7). The second voyage. 8). The Resolution on its own. 9). The Pacific. 10). The circumnavigation completed. 11). The third voyage. 12). Omai's return. 13). America. 14). The end of life. With conclusion, chronology, appendix, bibliography and index. Captain James Cook (1728 - 1779) was a British explorer, navigator and cartographer who ultimately rose to the rank of captain in the Royal Navy. Cook made detailed maps of Newfoundland prior to making three voyages to the Pacific Ocean, during which he achieved the first European contact with the eastern coastline of Australia and the Hawaiian Islands, and the first recorded circumnavigation of New Zealand. 10 illustrations. Whitby is a seaside town, port and civil parish in the Borough of Scarborough and English county of North Yorkshire. XIV + 159 pag. Size: 23cmx14,5cm.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. 16pp, illustrated, crean card covers; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 152pp; illustrated; white pictorial d/j, black title to spine. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. DJ and boards show some shelf wear, small 1/2" tear to top back of DJ. Gift inscriptions on FFEP. ; A tight solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector, unclipped. ; 8.58 X 5.43 X 0.47 inches; 159 pages.

Condición: very good. reprint Edition. xliii, 472 pp. Grey cloth with title plate pasted on spine in a Very good dust jacket. Octavo with black and white sketches and fold out maps in text. very good A companion volume to 'An Account of the Arctic Regions' and contains notes on plants, animals and rock specimens found in Greenland as well as meteorology tables and notes on magnetism.