Allcard edward (38 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 420 pages. 7.80x5.08x1.22 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: Very Good. 1952. First Edition. 304 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Book is in better condition than most examples of this age. Neat, clean, well bound pages with very minimal foxing, tanning and thumbing. Small inscriptions and neat labels may be present. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Fading on spine. A description of single-handedly sailing a yacht from Cornwall in August 1948 to arriving in New York one year later, via Gibraltar, the Canaries and Bermuda. 24 chapters, almost 20 plates. But why? 180 pages. Quoted postage for UK 2nd class. Overseas at least £7.20.…

Zustand: Good. 1951. Reprinted. 179 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards with silver gilt. Black and white photographs. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate shelf wear with some rubbing, fraying and corner bumping. Some moderate marking and tanning, particularly to spine. Gilt lettering remains bright and clear.…

Zustand: Good. First edition. Light wear to boards. Faded spine. Content has toning to page ends. No DJ.

Zustand: New. 2022. Paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Zustand: Fair. 1950. First Edition. 179 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages have mild tanning and foxing throughout, moderate at end-papers, paste-downs and text-block edges. Damp staining to the top edge of the first few pages. Plates are bright and clear. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Boards are bowed.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: Good. 1952. First Edition. 304 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth covered boards with silver lettering. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Text block edge is moderately foxed. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Silver lettering is bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with tears and creasing.…

Zustand: New. In English.

paperback, 160pp, owner's name on endpaper, pages browning, text otherwise clean and sound, covers creased and rubbed, Good condition.

Zustand: New. In English.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Edward Allcard's epic two crossings of the Atlantic in the mid-twentieth century in his thirty-four-foot, forty-year-old yawl Temptress.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Good condition. Hard cover. Edges tanned. Pages tanned but otherwise sound. Foxing to flyleaves. Owner name on front flyleaf. No jacket. Cover slightly marked. Minor wear/bumping to edges, corners and spine ends. 180 pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Putnam & Company, 1952. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. VG First Edition, first impression in Good unclipped DJ. Clean, tight & unmarked book, faded with some loss of colour to spine, in a Good DJ with extensive taped repairs.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First edition. Hardback. With dust jacket.

Zustand: NEW.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnEdward Allcard s epic two crossings of the Atlantic in the mid-twentieth century in his thirty-four-foot, forty-year-old yawl Temptress.

First edition of English yachtsman Edward C. Allcardâs detailed account of his second solo trip across the Atlantic aboard the yawl Temptress. Octavo, original cloth, cartographic endpapers, frontispiece, illustrated. From the library of James Stephen âSteveâ Fossett with his bookplate to the pastedown. American businessman and record-setting aviator Steve Fossett became the first person to fly solo nonstop around the world in 2002 in his 10-story high balloon Spirit of Freedom. He completed the 2002 trip in 13 days, 8 hours, and 33 minutes and set records for both the Longest Distance Flown Solo in a Balloon and Fastest Balloon Flight Around the World. Fosset was also one of sailingâs most prolific distance record holders set the Absolute World Speed Record for airships with a Zeppelin NT in 2004. He received numerous awards and honors throughout his career including aviationâs highest award, the Gold Medal of the Fà dà ration Aà ronautique Internationale (FAI), which he was awarded in 2002. Fossett disappeared on September 3, 2007 while flying a light aircraft over the Great Basin Desert, between Nevada and California.ÂGood in a good dust jacket. Jacket design by Jean Main. Temptress Returns offers a detailed account of Allcard's second single-handed crossing of the Atlantic, this time crossing eastward. "Mr. Allcard has no small adventure to relate. But what was hardly to be expected was that he should tell the great tale so charmingly. There is something to please on every page" (The Field).…

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Edges and prelims lightly foxed. Remains well-preserved overall; internally strong and clean. Physical description; viii, 304 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. Subjects; Allcard, Edward. Single-handed sailing. Voyages around the world. 1 Kg. …

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Zustand: New.