THE BLIND HORN'S HATE by Hough, Richard - 1971

Paperback. Acceptable.

Paperback. Very Good.

New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1971 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Large 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 336 pp, color frontis of the Cape Horn foundering of the Oxnard of Boston, list of b&w illustration and maps, introduction; 1. Ferdinand Magellan; 2. 'I was the only man that might fo this exploit'; 3. Pedro Sarmiento; 4. 'Cape Hoorn...Rounded 8 p.m.'; 5. 'Foulweather Jack' Byron; 6. 'Hope Deferred, not Lost'; 7. The Fate of the Natives; 8. The Uttermost South today; select bibliography, index with b&w illustrations throughout. Includes the original Review Copy items: Norton's announcement, two ad plates: Ship with Kipling's quote, 'It's north you may run to the rime-ringed sun, or south to the blind horn's hate...' and The Oxnard of Boston by James G. Evans. First Edition, 1971. Price clipped. 1/2" closed tear to top edge rear panel dj. Foxed top text block edge, else, Pristine, no wear. Clean,… Read More

New York: W W Norton & Co, 1971 Copt quarter bound with turquoise cloth on boards in clipped D/J. Jacket creased and chipped around edges. Spine rubbed at head/foot. Spine lightly sunned. Maps as end papers. Previous owners inscription on FFE. Coloured frontis. Clean text with b/w plates and illustrations.

New York, NY: W W Norton & Co Inc, 1971. 1st Ed 1st Pr. DJ price clipped. Hardbound. 8vo. 38 pgs + Patterns.. Nr Fine in Chipped DJ/Good. The Blind Hornªs Hate by Richard Hough. Published by W W Norton & Co Inc, New York, NY, 1971. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardbound. Paper DJ. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: Nr Fine in Chipped DJ. DJ price clipped. 336 Pgs. ISBN 0393054292. LCCN 76-116102. Magellan, Drake, and Other Adventurers in the Uttermost South. With the aid of the Chilean and Argentine air and naval forces, the author explored in 1969 all the areas and waterways where the first pioneers tentatively sought a new route to the fabulous east and often starved, died, or were massacred. It is a hard tail to tell, ending so often in death, but sometimes in triumph. The maps of the terrible Cape Horn landscape are now adorned by their name; the author has enriched their memory by this narrative. Illustrated with the authors photographs of the area plus reproductions of paintings &… Read More

NY: W. W. Norton & Company. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket price-clipped and tattered.. 1971. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 9780393054293 . Halfbound cloth. Many black and white illustrations and photos. History and geography of Tierra del Fuego. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 336 pages .

W. W. Norton & Company. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1971. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0393054292 . Turquoise / blue hardcover, gilt title to the spine. A solid binding, there are pencil markings to the margins of the first half of the book. First Edition, First Printing (Number Line). Wear to the spine ends, corners and cover edges. The front free end paper has been neatly. Maps to the end papers. The DJ is unclipped and in Good condition, wear to the cover edges, small tears to the bottom edge. Photos, maps and illustrations through out the book. ; 9.30 X 6.20 X 1.30 inches; 336 pages .

London: Hutchinson of London. 1971. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs and illustrations. Maps to endpapers. 336 pages. From Magellan to the current day. - a tale of some of the worst journeys in the world. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

London: Hutchinson of London. 1971. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs and illustrations. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 336 pages. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

Hutchinson, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. the jacket is shelf rubbed and a bit creased. all pages are clean and presentable.binding is intact. may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.