The Pacific Ocean

The discovery, conquest and settlement of the greatest of oceans - the Pacific. 284 pages with 5 maps and endpaper map. Book in very good condition with previous owners name opposite title page and some tanning. Dust jacket in good condition with piece missing and tear to front bottom left, tears to front top (see photo), tears and knocks top… Read more about this item

Museum Press, London, 1947.. 1947. Hardcover. 8vo. hardcover. 284pp. b/w illus, endpaper maps. Very good, foxing. / Very good d/w with small piece missing at top of spine, owner's signature on fep. .

London: Museum Press (1947). Good copy with wear to edges of dust wrapper.

Whittlesey House, 1940-01-01. sixth printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Missing. 0x0x0. From the private collection of prominent Oregon lawyer Glenn R. Jack with his bookplate on the front pastedown. Minor shelf wear to binding with bumped corners & softening to tail of spine. Light wear & soiling on edges of text block. Text and images unmarked.

London: Museum Press Limited, 1947. 284pp. Map end-papers. Map and decorations by Stephen J Voorhies. The history of the early exploration of the Pacific. 1st edition. hardback. Fine/No d.j.. Illus. by Stephen J Voorhies. 8vo.

Whittlesey House, 1/1/1940 12:00:00 AM. hardcover. Good. . Minor wear and creasing, pages yellowed

New York: Whittlesey House / McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1940. Showing the routes of its two greatest explorers, Magellan and Captain James Cook. Library bookplate on fep reverse, library embossment on title page, library stamp and removed card pocket on bep. Blue boards are scuffed with edgewear. Text is free from markings. Binding is tight.. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.… Read more about this item