Source orinoco de grelier joseph (8 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" In pictorial jacket over green cloth with gilt spine titling, 8vo, 190pp. (shelfwear to extremities, sm nick at lower jacket corner).

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Edge wear to jacket.

Translated from the French by H. A. G. Schmuckler. 8vo; original green boards; pictorial dustwrapper; endpaper map; pp. 190, incl. index; photographic plates; line drawings and maps in text. Dustwrapper somewhat rubbed and rather edgeworn; a little light foxing to endpapers and flyleaf; previous owner's name on title page. Very good condition. "Ever since the days when its existence was first suspected by Columbus, the Orinoco has been a mystery river, and was the last of the great rivers of the world to surrender the secret of its source. Indeed, the origin of the river remained unknown until 1951, when the Franco-Venezuelan Expedition, of which this book is the firsthand record, successfully reached the source. . Joseph Grelier's account of this ascent of the Orinoco is a restrained, straightforward picture of modern exploration; he has had no need to introduce heroics for his effect: the facts of hardship, determination and dogged endurance speak for themselves.".…

1957. South America, Native Americans, exploration. Herbert Jenkins/London. Very good green boards, no dust jacket 190p.

8vo. 190pp, double sided plates. Original green cloth gilt, ep maps, glassine protected sl chipped d/w. Ex-Ushaw College Library with usual evidence.

First Edition, 8vo, pp190 indexed, bound in green cloth gilt, illustrated, price-clipped D/W. Map endpapers, b/w illustrations. D/W a little creased at top, otherwise V. Good copy. (SHELF 200 LION) (400g) PLEASE NOTE: BUyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.…

1st edition very good green cloth with gilt titles hardcover. No dj. 190p. with ill. and b&w plates. Intrepid explorers in deepest, darkest Brazil.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. Herbert Jenkins, London, 1957. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. The first English edition. 190pp. Green cloth lettered in gold at spine. Boards clean and sharp with no spine lean, contents are bright and crisp with no marking whatever. Dust jacket is price clipped and lightly worn.…