lowell thomas rex barton (5 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. VERY GOOD with no dust jacket as issued. No marks in text and strong tight and square binding. Cover surface is pictorial paper over board and has rubs. 108 pages frontispiece, illustrations, map. . . . . . . . a travel book written by noted journalist and broadcaster Lowell Thomas. The volume presents a panoramic journey through Canada as experienced and narrated by Thomas, capturing the geography, culture, and landmarks of the country in the mid-1930s. The book is illustrated with black-and-white photographs, which complement the descriptive narrative and offer visual documentation of Canadian scenes and people during this era. The physical book comprises 108 pages and is bound in cloth-backed pictorial boards, typical of other Saalfield Publishing productions from the period.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. DJ with light wear to extremities; B&W Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 108 pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. xiv, [2], 253 p. 21 cm. Frontispiece and numerous other b&w plates. Red cloth in pictorial dustjacket. Jacket has chips and tears to edges. Spine a bit faded. Front flap price clipped. Owner's bookplate on half title. Ink stamp on opposite page. Last text page partially-uncut. Slightly roughened text block edge.

First American Edition. Black and white map, and illustrated throughout with photographs by Lowell Thomas. 22.5 x 17cm. Inscription front pastedown endpaper, text block edges age toned, pictorial boards and spine worn, chipped at head and tail, still a good firm copy. An illustrated account of travelling through India for young readers by the famous American journalist.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Uk Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo.pp. 399. Original publisher's cloth binding in sky blue, lettered dark blue at spine and upper board with a very small vignette of an aeroplane. Dust jacket in blue and yellow, lettered white with a stylish illustration of a plane flying across the world at night. End paper maps:'The flight of The Adventurer through Eastern Asia; being a narrative of far-flung lands and their peoples.' Plentiful black and white drawings and photographs illustrate the text. Dust jacket declares:"An adventure-filled travel story of the unique life and strange customs of Eastern Asia and Tibet. Let these ace authors bring to you an understanding of the peoples involved in today's conflict; of Manchukuoan bandits, Japanese pilgrims, Malayan tin miners, Tiger hunters, Head hunters, Tibetan priests; and of countless amazing and unique customs." Very good indeed in near very good priceÐclipped dust jacket. Dust jacket creased and nibbled at edges.