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London: William Heinemann, 1952 First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

Offered by Delectus Books (Greater London, United Kingdom) +/-

London: William Hodge and Company, 1949 An entertaining account of the Danish traveller's voyage along the Amazon River. Embellished by his many drawings and charicatures.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

Offered by Delectus Books (Greater London, United Kingdom) +/-

San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1983 xvi, 382pp, index, endpaper maps. Or green and beige cloth in pictorial jacket. Some edge wear to jacket with several very short tears. The authors combine adventure with research to attempt to anticipate the fate of the Amazon. The story is told partly through the voices of the people who live and profit there- and partly through their own testimony to land wars, gold rushes, and industrial development unchecked by ecological research and only barely controlled by... more information

Offered by Lawrence Jones (Australia) +/-

Scratchard and Letterman, 1820 This is essentially two books bound as one, all in poor condition. Preceding the main volume is a separately paginated "Account historical and descriptive of the Metropolis", ie a 145pp history of London. There then follows what is essentially an A-Z guide to the districts of London titled "London and its environs; or the General Ambulator and Pocket Companion for the tour of the Metropolis and its Vicinity, within the circuit of twenty-five miles, descriptive o... more information

Offered by zarak books (Norfolk, United Kingdom) +/-

Harper & Brothers New York, 1938. folio, good w/dj torn, chipped ,edgewear, bk slight edgewear. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by blk/wht drawings. Folio. ... more information

Offered by The Book House - St. Louis (Missouri, United States) +/-

London: Cassell, 1979. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Paul Hogarth. First printing in very good condition in similar dust wrapper. 181pp. inc. index, nice full page drawings by Paul Hogarth. Includes a colour map of USA in pocket at back. ... more information

Offered by Roy Barrett (United Kingdom) +/-

New York: The Greystone Press, 1941. Hardcover. Good+/No Jacket. Rubbing to covers, edges and corners with a couple light wrinkles to cloth at spine. Previous owner label inside front cover, two pages with a small tear at edge. ... more information

Offered by Adventures Underground (Washington, United States) +/-

Detroit: Gale Research Inc., 1994. 1467pp. A Chronology of the African-American that dates from 1492 to the present. Book totally comprehensive with text and photos. Appendix contains awards that Blacks have received in the arts, medicine, science and business. Extensive Bibliography and Index. This is a non-circulating, reference libray copy, and has been well taken care of. Stamps on spine tail, front fly leaf and top fore-edge. Shows no appreciable wear. Clean, tight, and totally unmarked within. NO EXPE... more information

Offered by Thomas C. Bayer (Michigan, United States) +/-

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Pocket Books, 1987. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. ... more information

Offered by A & S Used Books (Arizona, United States) +/-

Durham & London: Duke University Press, 1987 Full brown cloth, endpaper maps, xviii, 364 pp, 4 maps, about 30 b & w photos in text, bibliography, index. DJ in Brodart archival cover. Bonner, a New York Times reporter with previous experience reporting from Laos in the 1950s and the Belgian Congo (Zaire) in the 1960s, traveled among the Afghan resistance during the Soviet occupation. Shipping weight 3 lbs. (International 2 lbs., 12 oz.). First Edition. . Fine/Fine. 24 X 16 cm. ... more information

Offered by Twin City Antiquarian Books (Minnesota, United States) +/-

Letts, 1980 "The most important historical sites, museums, parks and other places of interest, A simplified street plan keyed to the text helps you get around.". Soft Cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ... more information

Offered by zarak books (Norfolk, United Kingdom) +/-

Knorr & Hirth "A succinct and fascinating history of the city" with 48 colour photos.. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ... more information

Offered by zarak books (Norfolk, United Kingdom) +/-

Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. F. 2000. Trade paperback. Appears to be new book. Very minor shelf wear. ; 0.88 x 8.9 x 5.72 Inches; 352 pages . ... more information

Offered by James F. Balsley, Bookseller (Virginia, United States) +/-

The Rough Guides, 1997 The second edition of The Rough Guide to the southernmost part of Spain, and the "most quintessentially Spanish." Very tidy clean copy (definitely unracksacked).. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by . 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ... more information

Offered by zarak books (Norfolk, United Kingdom) +/-

Capitel. Softcover. Like New. Undated softcover, book & covers are fine/fine, text in English, no markings, NOT an xlib copy. ... more information

Offered by University of Dallas (Texas, United States) +/-

London: Andre Deutsch, 1964 Majestic and plentiful photographs by Arielli. Translated and adapted into English by Doireann MacDermott. The second of the Belvedere series. 115 pp. Beautiful photographic exploration of the geography, culture, and architecture of Andalusia, Spain. Dustjacket rubbed and edgeworn, especially at area of spine head.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good-. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ... more information

Offered by RC Books (Florida, United States) +/-

London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1968. Original black cloth on boards with silver spine lettering, good price-clipped DJ. A travelogue of Southern Spain, with 16 pp. B/W photos, and stops at several important places, including the birthplace of Pablo Picasso. Minor pencil marks. 337 pp.. Original Cloth. Very Good/Good. Illus. by B/W Photos. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

Offered by Dave Shoots, Bookseller (New Brunswick, Canada) +/-

Editorial Escudo de Oro, 1984 Fifth edition, 1984. In very good, unmarked condition. Spine uncreased. Slight edge/shelfwear to cover. Price sticker inside back cover. Text in English. 157 photographs accompanied by descriptive text. . Fifth Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8 x 9 1/2. ... more information

Offered by Adagio Books (Colorado, United States) +/-

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1963 Travel book written and illustrated by Youngman Carter175 pages in bright clean condition with 24 full page B/w illustrations, just a few small brown spots on outer edges of pages, not inside. Dustwrapper is a little rubbed on edges and slightly browned on spine with a couple of lightsmall stains on rear. INSCRIBED by YOUNGMAN CARTER on title page For Hulme and signed with great respect by Pip Youngman Carter Jan 64. A nice sound copy SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQ... more information

Offered by Books Bought and Sold (United Kingdom) +/-

London: Jonathan Cape and the Book Society, 1952. VG+/Good Only. 1st Thus. Account of the ascent of Annapurna by the Author and Louis Lachenal. Illustrated with photographs, fold-out map on the rear endpaper. Book has board fade at top and bottom, sp lash mark and owner's bookplate on FFEP. Jacket has interior stain across the bottom edge, edgewear, chips and tears. A large chip on the spine heel of about one inch removes the publisher name on the spine titles. A scan of the jacket is available if required.... more information

Offered by Klanhorn (Australia) +/-