Return From the Pole

New York: Pellegrini & Cudahy, 1951. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good-. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover with dust jacket. Original price of $4.50 still present on the front flap. DJ shows quite a bit of edge and corner wear/scuffing/tears and chips. The cloth boards underneath… Read more

New York: Pellegrini & Cudahy. 1951. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Fair dust jacket. Scuffing to panels. Chips to crown and heel. Creasing to upper edge of front and rear panels. Taping to upper edge of front panel. Closed tear to lower edge of rear panel. Edge wear. ; 8vo 8" -… Read more

New York: Pellegrini & Cudahy, 1951. Hardcover. Small 4to. Blue cloth with gilt spine lettering, pictorial dust jacket. x, 335pp. Frontispiece, map. Near fine/very good. Mild jacket edgewear, with small chip at foot of spine; front flyleaf ownership signature. A handsome and super tight first edition of what the jacket front panel calls "A true story of adventure and… Read more

BURKE . 1953 1ST D/W WEAR EDGES SMALL INK FRONT COV O/W VG/G++

New York: Pellegrini & Cudahy, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo. Blue cloth, x, 335pp. Frontispiece. Ownership inscription on ff/ endpaper. Light scuffing to boards, spine ends a bit frayed o/w near fine. Autobiography of Cook’s polar explorations from 1907-1909. 1

New York, NY Pellegrini & Cudahy, 1951. Hardcover First Edition USA [1951]; unstated. Very Good+: shows moderate wear to the extremities; mild rubbing; thrift store price rubbed out at upper corner of the front pastedown endpaper, near the hinge; faint soiling. The binding is square and secure; the text is clean. No longer pristine and lacks the… Read more