frederick spencer chapman (10 Ergebnisse)

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.

Zustand: gut. 446 S., Abb., 21 cm, Leineneinband leicht berieben, Schutzumschlag beschädigt, gebräunt. Sprache: Englisch.

Softcover. Zustand: Good. Reprint . Heavy book extra postage may be required. The wraps are little shelf rubbed and edge worn. Internally there are no markings or inscriptions. The binding is secure. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

First Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges and covers somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Light foxing internally. Now in a protective plastic cover. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 310 pages frontispiece, illustrations, maps, portraits 18 cm. Subjects; Watkins, Henry George 1907-1932. History of aviation. Expeditions and exploration. Travel and Adventure: Penguin books (series). Arctic regions. Greenland. East Greenland. 3 Kg.

Zustand: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, end paper colour maps. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Full printer's code 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. Contains 338 pp with seven maps and monochrome archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £18.99. Member of the P.B.F.A. BIO (Résumé, Memoir).

1st edition. Good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled, nicked and rubbed as with age. Creased cover. Now protected in a plastic sleeve. Text remains clear and without blemish. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 256 p 18 cm. Subjects; Penguin books (series). 20th century literature. Travel and adventure. Watkins, Henry George 1907-1932. Watkins -- History of aviation. Expeditions: 1932-33 Watkins. Arctic Regions - expeditions. 3 Kg.

Hard Cover. Zustand: G-. No Jacket. First Edition. 4to. plain brown buckram gilt (ex-Boots library, with label to upper board, binding rubbed with cocked spine , first gathering tender with one loose leaf (frayed fore-edge), lower hinge cracked, upper starting, occ. spotting to fore-edge else internally clean & unmarked; lacks dustwrapper); pp. xvi, 306 (last colophon), with frontispiece, 63 plates & 6 maps/diagrams (4 folding). Heavy item (1.6 kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A reading copy of the first edition. [Neate C31].

Zustand: DISCRETO USATO. IIED. INGLESE Legatura datata, copertina telata con aspetto vissuto ingiallita dalla luce ombrata da polvere e impronte di umido, menda alla cuffia di piede, piccola abrasione alla punta di testa del piatto anteriore, manca sovraccoperta, introduz. F. Spencer Chapman, testo impreziosito da illustrazioni, interno integro avvolto da leggera ossidazione, denso pulviscolo e fioriture ai tagli. N. pag. 189.

Hard Cover. Zustand: VG. No Jacket. Second Impression. 4to. original navy cloth (inscrip. to FFE, a few spots to leaf edges & margins, cloth a little rubbed, spine sunned, map at rear slightly misfolded, else internally clean; lacks dustwrapper); pp. xvi, 306 (last colophon), with frontispiece, 63 plates & 6 maps/diagrams (4 folding). Heavy item (1.6 kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A very good copy. [Neate C31].

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. An extraordinarily well illustrated and readable account by Frederick Spencer Chapman (1907-1971) of the British Arctic air-route expedition. Foreword by Admiral Sir William Goodenough, an introduction by the late H.G. Watkins, leader of the expedition, and additional chapters by J.M. Scott, Capt. P.M.H. Lemon, and Augustine Courtauld. An apparent First Edition, but not so stated. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean interior but for some foxing at endpapers and page fore-edges and scattered thereafter, mostly in plate margins. Previous owner's bookplate inside front flap, being that of Reginald Mortimer, with an ink inscription, "From J.D.G.M. [?] Xmas 1932." Bound in a bluish linen weave cloth, mildly rubbed and sunned, spine head and foot bumped, bruised but not broken tips, gilt titling over silver label to spine. Sixty-three black-and-white illustrations and photographs, a folding map, notes, bibliography and index. xv [1], 1-304 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.