giudici davide (8 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. First edition. 207pp, octavo, burgandy cloth with gilt titles, b/w ill., side page edges are dampstained tight binding, corner wear, large dampstain to bottom half of rear board and pastedown, dampstain to bottom corner of front cover, bookplate, no marks to the pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: New.

Copertina rigida. Zustand: discrete. Cm.19,5x12,7. Pg.244. Legatura in tela editoriale priva di sovracoperta. Illustrazioni in nero fuori testo. In merito alla spedizione Nobile. 400 gr.

Copertina rigida. Zustand: discrete. Prima edizione. Prima edizione. Cm.19,7x12,9. Pg.244. Legatura in tela editoriale con sovracoperta consunta. Tracce di umidità ininfluenti. Illustrazioni in nero fuori testo. Resoconto del giornalista del "Corriere della Sera" in merito alla spedizione Nobile. 400 gr.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. None (illustrator). First edition. An uncommon copy of the first edition of this account of the devastating Polar expedition of the Italia by Davide Giudici. TheItalia was a polar airship set to take off for polar flight during 1927-8, designed and piloted by Umberto Nobile to go on an expedition under Italian control, led by Nobile. Although the airship managed to reach the Pole, its journey back involved its crashing onto a pack of ice, resulting in the death of ten crew-men, while the other six members remained trapped. The expedition provoked an international rescue effort.The first edition of this work, an uncommon copy. Told by Davide Giudici, special correspondent of the Corriere della Seraon board of the Krassin, icebreaker who rescued Nobile and his surviving crew members.Illustrated with a frontispiece and thirty-two full page plates and a folding map to the rear. Collated, complete. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally sound with minor shelf wear and a minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities, a faint minor damp marking to the front board. Previous owner's gift inscription to the front free endpaper, dated 1933. Internally, firmly bound. With a minor faint spotting to the fore edge, affecting the occasional page; otherwise, the pages are generally bright and clean throughout. Illustrated with a frontispiece and thirty-two full page plates and a folding map to the rear. Collated, complete. With a minor loss to the rear free endpaper, not affecting the folding map. Very Good. book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. First Edition. Spine slightly cocked; A polar expedition gone wrong ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 208 pages.

Zustand: fair. First Edition. 216, illus., fold-out map, some foxing to text, sticker inside front board, ink name and date inside front flyleaf. Boards worn, board edges threadbare, spine lettering somewhat faded, front and rear boards have been strengthened with glue. Umberto Nobile was an Italian aeronautical engineer and Arctic explorer. He designed and flew the Italia, a polar airship; the Italia's 1928 expedition, completely under Italy's control, ended in a deadly crash and provoked an international rescue effort.