Scott huxley (42 Ergebnisse)
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: John Murray, London, England, 1935
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Verlag: Chatto and Windus, London, 1965
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Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New. It happened in rural Iowa four decades ago, when tragedy cut short three young musicians lives, yet created a legend and a legacy that live on today.Über den AutorMartin Huxley and Quinton SkinnerKlappentextrn.
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Zustand: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly .
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Verlag: MacMillan & Co, London, 1913
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In den WarenkorbHard Cover. First Colonial. Volume Two only. 12mo. original blue cloth gilt (ex-library with occ. RSM and notation, fraying at spine ends and splitting to hinges (esp. upper), rubbed & sunned, some marks and spots, a little toning and offsetting, else internally clean); pp. x, 432 (last blank), with 4 illustrations + a folding m…ap (closed tearing, no loss). A reading copy.
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Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.
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Scott's Last Expedition. Being the Journals of Captain R F Scott and Vol 2 the Reports of the Journeys & the Scientific Work undertaken by Dr. E.A. Wilson. Arranged by Leonard Huxley. With a Preface by Sir Clements R. Markham
Scott, Captain R.F., & Dr. E.A. Wilson (Leonard Huxley, ed.; Preface by Sir Clements R. Markham)
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Smith Elder & Co, London, 1914
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In den WarenkorbHardcover. Zustand: Good. 4th Edition. Fourth edition. Two volumes. Some damp staining to the bottom of the textblocks of both volumes. Otherwise very good clean copies with some light repairs to fold out maps. Postage will be higher than quoted for outside NZ.
Verlag: Smith, Elder and Co., London., 1914
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In den WarenkorbHardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 4th Edition. Vol 1, The Journals, xxvi + 636 pp + all plates, maps etc as called for. Vol 2, 'Being the Reports of the Journeys & Scientific Work undertaken by Dr.E.A. Wilson.'xvi + 534 pp + all plates, maps etc as called for. POS ' M.E. Millson 1914 ' om ffeps. Slightly rubbed at head and tail of…spines. Tight and extremely clean hardbacks in publishers original blue cloth with gilt lettering. NB. Heavy items, extra postage will be required for orders outside UK. Inscribed No Value.
Weitere BilderVerlag: Smith, Elder & Co., London, 1914
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In den WarenkorbVery Good (little wear covers; contents clean & tight, hinges tight). A pretty nice copy!! Two thick, tall 8vos., blue cloth stamped in gilt Fourth Edition of the famous official expedition account, arranged from Scott's journals which were retrieved when his tent was discovered in 1912. Arranged By Leonard Huxley. Preface By Si…r Clements R. Markham. Frontispiece In Each Volume., with 6 photogravures and 18 colored plates, many full-page black & white plates; maps Scott reached the South Pole on Jan. 18, 1912, after being beaten (illustrator).
Weitere BilderVerlag: Smith Elder, UK, 1913
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In den WarenkorbCloth. Zustand: Good. Vol 2 only. The journeys and scientific work undertaken by surviving members of the expedition. pp.xiv.534. Illus, some col. Tissue protected fpc of Wilson. Folding maps. [all present in very good cond.] Minor library marks. Wear to spine edges and ends. Some shaking. I've seen better copies.
Verlag: Smith, Elder & Co, London, 1914
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In den Warenkorbhardcover. Zustand: very good. 2 volumes. Photogravure frontispieces + nearly 300 varied and detailed illustrations and maps, 18 of the former being color plates. Tall, thick 8vo, navy cloth with gilt lettering, top edges gilt, uncut edges. Bookworm damage to paste-downs and first few and last few pages of both volumes. Rubbing…to edges of covers, bumping to forecorners. Tiny spots of soiling to covers and spines. Ownership signatures to paste-downs of both volumes. London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1914. Overall a solid copy, about very good. PONTING, Herbert G. (illustrator).
Verlag: Smith, Elder & Co, London, 1913
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In den WarenkorbHard Cover. Mixed Set. 2 vols. 8vo. original blue cloth gilt, teg, others uncut (rubbed & bumped, a little frayed with splitting along hinges at headcap to Vol. 1, bookplates to upper pastedowns, some spotting & marking, binding to Vol. 1 shaken with occ. loosening to plates, else clean internally); Vol. 1 Second Edition 1913. p…p. xxvi, 634 (last blank) + [2 (pubs. advt.)], with 7 photogravure plates, 10 colour plates, 4 panoramas, 136 plates & a folding map (tape repair); Vol. 2. First edition 1913. pp. xvi, 534, with photogravure portrait, 8 colour plates, 7 double-page plates, 108 plates & 8 maps. Very heavy set (3.5 kg), additional postage may be required for international and domestic delivery. A good mixed set.
Weitere BilderVerlag: Smith Elder, UK, 1914
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In den WarenkorbCloth. Zustand: Good. Vol 1. The journals of the final expedition. 1914, 4th ed. pp.xxvi.636, folding maps. Frontis. Illus. Vol 2. 1914, ed not stated. The journeys and scientific work undertaken by surviving members of the expedition. pp.xiv.534. Illus, some col. Tissue protected fpc of Wilson. Folding maps. [all present in ver…y good cond.].
Weitere BilderScott's Last Expedition: Being the Journals of Captain R. F. Scott, R. N., C. V. O; Being the Reports of the Journeys & the Scientific Work Undertaken by Dr. E. A. Wilson and the Surviving Members of the Expedition
Captain R. F. Scott; Leonard Huxley; Sir Clements R. Markham
Verlag: Smith, Elder and Co., London, 1913
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In den WarenkorbCloth. Zustand: Good. An early edition of this profusely illustrated work on Captain Robert Falcon Scott's last expedition. The second edition, published the same year as the first.Complete in two volumes.In the publisher's original cloth binding.Volume I comprises Scott's journals and Volume II comprises the reports and scienti…fic work undertaken by Dr. E. A. Wilson and the expedition's surviving members. Arranged by Leonard Huxley, with a preface by Sir Clements R. Markham.Captain Robert Falcon Scott was a British Royal Navy officer and explorer who led two major expeditions to the Antarctic regions, known as the Discovery expedition of 1901-04 and the Terra Nova expedition of 1910-13, the latter of which this work covers.Copiously illustrated throughout, including photogravure frontispieces, eighteen colour plates, three double-page plates, six further photogravure plates and eight folding maps.Collated, complete. In the original cloth binding. Externally, with rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Backstrip to Vol I has a tear running down the tail of the spine. Marks to the cloth, more so to Vol I. Slight fading to the spines. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright, with scattered spotting of varying degrees throughout. Offsetting to the endpapers. Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.
Weitere Bilder1913 2 Vols Scott's Last Expedition: Being the Journals of Captain R. F. Scott, R. N., C. V. O; Being the Reports of the Journeys & the Scientific Work Undertaken by Dr. E. A. Wilson and the Surviving Members of the Expedition
Leonard Huxley; Sir Clements R. Markham; Captain R. F. Scott
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In den WarenkorbCloth. Zustand: Very Good. A complete two-volume second edition of Scott"s final Antarctic expedition, richly illustrated with plates and folding maps. In the publisher's original navy cloth binding.The second edition, published the same year as the first.Complete in two volumes.Richly illustrated throughout with photogravure fr…ontispieces, eighteen colour plates, three double-page plates, six further photogravure plates and eight folding maps. Collated, complete.Volume I comprises the journals of Captain Robert Falcon Scott, while Volume II contains the reports of the journeys and the scientific work undertaken by Edward Adrian Wilson and the surviving members of the expedition. Arranged by Leonard Huxley, with a preface by Clements Markham.Scott was a Royal Navy officer and polar explorer who led two major Antarctic expeditions: the Discovery expedition (1901-04) and the Terra Nova expedition (1910-13), the latter documented here and culminating in Scott"s death after reaching the South Pole. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, smart. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. One or two minor handling marks to boards. Spine of volume I faded and rubbed towards rear joint. Internally, firmly bound. Hinges slightly cracked in places, but firm. Pages bright and clean with the odd light spot heavier to first and last few leaves. One or two minor handling marks. Very Good. None Stated (illustrator). book.
Weitere BilderScott's Last Expedition: Being The Journals of Captain R. F. Scott
Leonard Huxley; Sir Clements R. Markham; Captain R. F. Scott
Verlag: Smith, Elder Co, London, 1913
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In den WarenkorbCloth. Zustand: Very Good. The second edition of this important official account of the renowned expedition to the geographic South Pole lead by Captain Robert Falcon Scott, written from Scott's own journals and heavily illustrated throughout. The second edition, printed the same year as the first edition.Illustrated with photog…ravure monochrome frontispieces, six original sketches in photogravure by Dr E. A. Wilson, eighteen coloured plates (sixteen from drawings by Dr. Wilson), two hundred and sixty full-page and smaller illustrations, from photographs taken by Herbert G. Ponting and other members of the expedition, two panoramas from photographs by Herbert G. Ponting, and two folding maps, with the errata slip tipped in to volume I. Collated, complete.The official account of the famed expedition to Antarctica lead by Captain Robert Falcon Scott, written by Leonard Huxley and Sir Clements R. Markham. The work was compiled from the journals of Captain Scott and the scientific reports undertaken by Dr E. A Wilson. The expedition aimed to continue the scientific work they had started during their previous expedition, with the hopes of being the first people to reach the geographic South Pole. The Expedition met a tragic end, with Scott and his party dying on the return journey from the Pole, with their journals and photographs being found later by a search party.In the publisher's original cloth. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally very smart with minimal rubbing to the extremities and joints and the odd very small closed tear to the head and tails of the spines, and slight bumping to the extremities. Minimal spotting to the endpapers with owner's signature to the front free endpaper. Internally, binding strained between pp.112 and113, with two plates disbound but present, otherwise firm. Pages generally bright with light scattered spotting throughout and the odd very minor tidemark to the odd plate. Very Good. None stated (illustrator). book.
Weitere BilderSCOTT'S LAST EXPEDITION in Two Volumes. Volume I: Being the Journals of Captain R. F. Scott, R.N., C.V.O. Volume II: Being the Reports of the Journeys & Scientific Work Undertaken by Dr. E. A. Wilson and the Surviving Members of the Expedition arranged by Leonard Huxley, with a preface by Sir Clements R. Markham. With Photogravure Frontispieces, 6 Original Sketches in Photogravure by Dr. E. A. Wilson, 18 Coloured Plates (16 from Drawings by Dr. Wilson), 260 Full-Page and small Illustrations, from Photographs taken by Herbert G. Ponting, and other Members of the Expedition; Panoramas and Maps.
SCOTT, Captain R. F.; Leonard HUXLEY; Sir Clements R. MARKHAM
Verlag: London Smith, Elder & Co. 1913, 1913
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In den WarenkorbSecond Edition (same year as First Edition) 2 Volumes, complete. 8vo. blue ribbed cloth hardbacks with gilt titles to spines and upper boards. No dust jackets. t.e.g. xxvi, 633pp. and xvi, 534pp. Both volumes profusely illustrated with portrait frontispieces, tissue-guarded, 6 original sketches, 18 coloured plates and 260 full-p…age and vignette b/w illustrations, panoramas and maps. A clean set with no markings or inscriptions. Occasional light foxing, heavier to prelims and untrimmed foredges. Light rubbing to spine edges and light wear to top and base of spines and corners with a few tiny splits to cloth. Small spot of soiling to spine of Volume I. Overall a VERY GOOD SET. (Shelf 9) PLEASE NOTE: Very Heavy Set (3.3 kg+) Postage rates vary according to destination, weight and speed. For an accurate overseas quote PLEASE either call or email us before ordering. [AbeBooks shipping quote is based on items weighing up to 1 kilo only]. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.
Weitere BilderVerlag: Smith, Elder & Co. London.,1913, 1913
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In den WarenkorbHardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 2nd Edition. SECOND EDITION. Two large 8vo volumes. Fully illustrated with photgravure frontispieces, 6 original sketches in photogravure by Dr. Wilson, 18 coloured plates (16 from drawings by Dr.Wilson), 260 full page and smaller illustrations, from photographs taken by Herbert G. Ponting, and oth…er members of the expedition, panoramas and maps. A very good copy. Publishers blue cloth with gilt letterd to front boards and spines. Top edges gilt. A few faint streaks to the spine of volume one and couple of small abrasions to outer edges of the front board on volume two but overall a very good bright set..
Weitere BilderScott's Last Expedition. In Two Volumes. Vol. I Being the Journals of Captain R. F. Scott, R. N., C. V. O.; Vol. II Being the Reports of the Journeys and Scientific Work Untertaken by Dr. E. A. Wilson and the Surviving Members of the Expedition.
Scott, Captain R. F.; Huxley Leonard; Markham, Sir Clements R.
Verlag: Smith, Elder and Co. 1913, London, 1913
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In den WarenkorbPublisher's Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Second Edition. Second edition. In 2 volumes. xxvi, 633; xvi, 534 pp. Publisher's dark blue cloth with gilt lettering to front boards & spines. Top edges gilt. Arranged by Leonard Huxley, with a preface by Sir Clements R. Markham. With photogravure frontis portraits and sketches, coloured p…lates with tissue guards, panoramas, double-page plates, b&w plates and maps. All plates & maps complete. Rubbing to the spines and corners, a slight lean to the bindings, and some markings to the cloth. Tissue guard at p. 377 torn with loss with some remnants stuck to the plate, alongside an ownership inscription to the ffep dated 1913 some vey occasional pencil inscriptions scattered internaly. 24cm tall. An early edition of this hugely influential account of Captain Scott's fateful Terra Nova expedition, in which he and 4 other explorers perished on their return from the Antarctic's geographic south pole. The first volume contains Scott's journals and farewell letters found with his person by a search party 8 months after the expedition. The second volume contains the journals of crew member Edward Wilson, who also died on the expedition, alongside the scientific discoveries of those that survived. This second printing of the text was published the same year as the first edition, as the title was so popular at the time of publication that it required 5 print runs in the 4 months between November 1913 and February 1914. Less common in such nice condition. This is a heavy set and may require additional postage if being shipped outside of Europe. Large 8vo.
