ISBN: 9780705415064 - the north pole. in the classics of exploration series. (7 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.

leather_bound. Zustand: Good. Good condition book without dust jacket. Boards are clean with light wear. Book has clean and bright contents. With insert.

Classics of Exploration series. Text facsimile of the 1910edition by Hodder and Stoughton. 8vo; original brown padded leatherette cover, lettered in gilt, with borders ruled in gilt, red, and blind; a.e.g.; marbled effect to endpapers; pp.xii + 326, incl. index; large, folding map before index; numerous plates; silk marker. Fine condition. 'Probably few outsiders realize the well-nigh incredible toil and hardship entailed in such an achievement as Peary's; and fewer still understand how many years of careful training and preparation there must be before the feat can be even attempted with any chance of success. A "dash for the pole" can be successful only if there have been many preliminary years of painstaking, patient toil. Great physical hardihood and endurance, an iron will and unflinching courage, the power of command, the thirst for adventure, and a keen and far-sighted intelligence-all these must go to the make-up of the successful Arctic explorer; and these, and more than these, have gone to the make-up of the chief of successful Arctic explorers, the man who succeeded where hitherto even the best and the bravest had failed.' - From the Introduction by Theodore Roosevelt. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Very good condition hardback redish brown boards decorated spine showing title of book on front board in gilt lettering, no DJ. 326 pages good and clean with clear print, indexed and gilt edged.

Decorative Cloth. Zustand: As New. Reprint of 1910 ed. Classics of Exploration Series. Padded leatherette boards. pp.xii.326. Illus. Folding map. Includes ex-libris and information sheet.

Hard Cover. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: None Issued. Facsimile. 8vo. original full leather gilt, aeg; pp. xii, 326, with 116 illustrations & a colour folding map. A very fine copy with original bookplate & introductory sheet loosely inserted.

Full-Leather. Zustand: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Thus. Hardcover. The North Pole. With an Introduction by Theodore Roosevelt. One Hundred and Sixteen Illustrations From Photographs.Maps. Brown leather red and gilt decorated Leather-bound, all edges gilt. condition. Beautifully-produced complete facsimile of the 1910 first edition. Illustrated. 326 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. Academic and Scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Educational Reference Literature.).…