E debenham (10 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 49 Pages Illus. Debenham, G. P. (illustrator).

OLwd. mit OUmschl.. München, Hoffmann & Hess (Lizenzausgabe für Bertelsmann Lesering), 1959. 4°. 231 S. mit zahlreichen teils farbigen Fotos. OLwd. mit OUmschl., nur Umschlag randrissig, sonst gut erhalten. (s. Foto). Sprache: ger/deu nur Umschlag randrissig, sonst gut erhalten. (s. Foto).

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. First Edition. The dust jacket is shelf rubbed, edge worn, small creases, marked and scuffed in places. Previous ownership inscription. There is slight foxing around the block of the book. The condition of the book is given in terms of the book's age. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Zustand: Very Good. First edition in publisher's original wire stitched colour illustrated paper wrap covers (soft back) with front cover illustrated by John Verney, colour advertisement to the rear cover. 4to. 11'' x 8''. Contains 56 pp with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Cover edges rubbed and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE. …

Decorative Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Stories of Scott's last expedition by a member, 'dealing with the lighter side'. pp146. Drawings by Wilson and endpaper maps. Nice condition; see photo. Blue cloth with silhouette decoration. Wilson E (illustrator).

Zustand: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original delphinium blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, maps to the lining papers. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. In 1910 Frank Debenham was one of a group of three geologists on Robert Falcon Scott's Antarctic Terra Nova Expedition (1910-1913). From January to March 1911, along with three other expedition members (Thomas Griffith Taylor, Charles Wright (physicist) and Edgar Evans), he explored and mapped the western mountains of Victoria Land, performing scientific studies and geological observations. He did not take part in the ill-fated journey to the South Pole due to a knee injury sustained while playing football in the snow, and instead took part in the second western journey along with Griffith Taylor, Tryggve Gran and William Forde. On his return from the expedition in 1913, he entered Cambridge University to write up his field notes. Contains 264 pp with monochrome photographs and text figures throughout. Ink name to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with light rubbing to the tips and corners, not price clipped, 25/-. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. POLAR [Antarctic].…

Decorative Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Stories of Scott's last expedition by a member, 'dealing with the lighter side'. pp146. Drawings by Wilson and endpaper maps. Cream cloth, not clean, embossed with blue snowflakes. Wilson E (illustrator).

8vo, pp 369-371. (+) Evans, E. and J. Long. The Aborigines of Western Central Australia. pp 318-329. (+) Lee, Y. The Population of Sarawak. pp 344-356. RGS Journal for Sept. 1965, London. Ills in text. Orig. blue wrps, a bit ruffled and marked o/w G+.

Geological report from the 'Terra Nova' expedition detailing the sedimentary rock formations of South Victoria Land, with maps, diagrams, and photographs. First edition; 4to; eight figures in text, one plate leaf; publisher's original paper wrapper; a fine copy; pp. 101-130. Rosove 292-5.

Poor copy in a gilt-blocked leather binding with a metal closing device. Inside, hard boards with slits to slide photographs, most of them filled out. Some browning and foxing to prelims and boards. Additional photographs loosely inserted inside, some inscriptions in pen and pencil. * Estimated year of publication. Physical description; 30 cm, b&w, sepia photography. Subjects; Victorian photography. Victorian photography albums. Stiff-cards photography. History of photography. Historical photographies. 1 Kg.…