Ralph izzard (47 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. This firsthand account of a 1948 journey to a treacherous valley in northern India in search of a mysterious creature is both a classic travel adventure and a graphic record of an amazing expedition. The book chronicles the group's movement into a remote valley in Assam, where the inhabitants had only recently given up headhunting, on a quest for the Buru--an elusive, monstrous reptile well documented by those native to the area. The Buru, like the Yeti, Bigfoot, and the Loch Ness monster, has captured the imagination of adventurers around the world, and remains a popular subject of cryptozoology--the study of animals yet to be discovered by science. Recalled in vivid detail are treks through hazardous swamplands filled with cobras and leeches, and campaigns through perilous jungles where thumbnail-sized ticks and wild boar are indigenous, all in the hunt for the legendary saurian.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. This firsthand account of a 1948 journey to a treacherous valley in northern India in search of a mysterious creature is both a classic travel adventure and a graphic record of an amazing expedition. The book chronicles the group's movement into a remote valley in Assam, where the inhabitants had only recently given up headhunting, on a quest for the Buru--an elusive, monstrous reptile well documented by those native to the area. The Buru, like the Yeti, Bigfoot, and the Loch Ness monster, has captured the imagination of adventurers around the world, and remains a popular subject of cryptozoology--the study of animals yet to be discovered by science. Recalled in vivid detail are treks through hazardous swamplands filled with cobras and leeches, and campaigns through perilous jungles where thumbnail-sized ticks and wild boar are indigenous, all in the hunt for the legendary saurian. …

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

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

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. First Edition. 319 pages. Moderate wear; pages yellowed; a good book overall. The jacket is scuffed, chipped and torn. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Exploration; Inventory No: 228569.

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.

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

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. 2001. Illustrated. paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good +. 6 x 9 in. Cloth boards. Map endpapers. Condition is GOOD+ ; edges and spine sunned/toned, mild wear. Binding tight. PO's name on ffep, text unmarked. Mem. Stax.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 256 pages. 8.50x5.43x0.79 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Leichte Kratzer / Abnutzungen / Druckstellen; Leichte Verschmutzung / Farbtonveranderung. Cestopisny denik anglicke vypravy do Himalaje za sneznym muzem, podniknute r. 1954, shromazduje mnoho osobnich svedectvi mistnich Sarpu o podobe a zvycich "jetiho". Doplnuje je zpravami o tom, jak vyprava v pustych koncinach po ctyri mesice marne slidila po tajemnem tvoru, jehozstopy mnohokrate nasla, ale sledovala nakonec bezvysledne. Podarilo se ji vsak mj. objevit slavny skalp z Pangboche.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. All Pages Clean And Tightly Bound. Dustjacket a little chipped. 384 pages.

hardcover. Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good condition copy. No dust jacket. Age stained boards and spine are edgeworn with some fraying to cloth. Hinges and textblock cracked but still holding. Contents have occasional spotting with tanned edges but overall a good clear book.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Aus einer Bibliothek ausgesondert/ Stempel; Leichte Gebrauchsspuren; Leichte Verschmutzung / Farbtonveränderung; Einriss über 1 cm.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Leichte Verschmutzung / Farbtonveränderung; Starke Gebrauchsspuren; Einriss über 1 cm.

Green hardback cloth cover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Spine sunned. Ink inscription to fep. 200mm x 140mm (8" x 6"). 302pp. B/w photographic plates; map endpapers.

Cloth. Zustand: Fine (-). Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG (-). First Edition (stated). 319 numbered pp +1; HB w/DJ. Pages: clean, bright, tight; a.e. mildly tanned, a few page crnrs crinkled. Cover: marbled blue/white boards, blue backstrip, silver and reverse titles spine; v lt shelfwear, top crnrs mildly bumped. DJ: clipped, blue, photos all surfaces, white titles front/spine, black text back; moderate edge/shelfwear, v lt rubbed, head/tail tattered, med chip w/crease back, sm closed tears. "The author is indeed an 'innocent', but he reveals courage -- and elan in the face of all odds.".…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 316 pages. 8.43x5.35x0.94 inches. In Stock.

relié. Zustand: Assez bon.

Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, 250 pages. In Good plus condition with a Good dust jacket. Blue and white pictorial spine with black lettering. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price clipped. Mild wear with failing sunning. Cloth has very minor edge wear. Text block has moderately age toned edges with faint offsetting to end papers and Illustrated with black and white photographs. First Edition. 1369406. FP New Rockville Stock.…

BINDING - Hardcover. Zustand: CONDITION - Used/ Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 302 Pages. Illustrated.

Hard Cover. Zustand: VG-. No Jacket. Second Impression. 8vo. original blue boards gilt (ex-Boots library with label to upper board, rubbed & a little marked, leaf edges a little spotted, else internally quite clean; lacks dustwrapper); pp. 356, with 44 plates. A very good copy. [Neate I22].

Second Edition. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth, stained on the front panel. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 255, [1] p. illus. 21cm. Bibliography: p. [256]. Subjects: Mount Everest - Expedition - (1953). Everest - Mountaineering. 1 Kg. …

Zustand: NEW.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1955 1st edition. 302pp. Near Fine/Very Good. Hard green boards with very minor rubbing to edges/spine. Contents clean and tight. Nice DW with minor rubbing/chipping to edges, a few small tears to edges, minor soiling. Maps at endpapers. B&W photos and drawings throughout. Account of an expedition to the Himalayas in 1954 to investigate the legend and possible existence of the Yeti or Abominable Snowman. Included in the party were Izzard, a journalist and adventurer, and cameraman Tom Stobart.…