Borden mrs john (18 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Sisters Of The Hunt; B&W Photogrpahs; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 336 pages; 2004 Stackpole Books. Trade size paperback in glossy pictorial covers. Snugly bound and generally neat. Just mild handling evidence to the cover edges and mild curl to the cover front edge. Contents clean and bright; no marks. Illustrated with b&w photos. Facsimile reprint with a new foreword. VG. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Good to Very Good Condition. No Dust Jacket. Explorations and Hunting in the Alaskan and Siberian Arctic.ALS signed by author To Dr. Vetter enclose with book "To Dr. Charles Vetter with sincere appreciation of his interest in my book by the Author Courtney Borden" Map illustrated end papers. 317pp. Content clean, bright and sound. Book is in good to very good condition with no dust jacket. Top and bottom of spine lightly bumped. This book may require additional postage. Photos available on request. B/W Photos Illustrations (illustratore). Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. October (1928), First Printing; Very Good to Fine/no dj, octavo, 317pp., navy blue cloth hardcover, gold lettering on cover & backstrip, map endpapers, b&w ill's throughout, binding tight, text unmarked.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Front hinge is loosening up. Elsewise volume is clean, tight, and square.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. SUBTITLED: Explorations and Hunting in the Alaskan and Siberian Arctic.In which the Sea-Scouts have a great adventure. BOOK DESCRIPTION: 8vo, xi, 317 pgs, appendix, photo illustrations, ep maps. Gilt decorative and titled cover and spine. CONDITION DESCRIPTION: Light rubbing and wear to edges, corners and spine ends. Covers lightly spotted. Interior has former owner's bookplate on endpaper, else clean and tight. CONTENTS DESCRIPTION: On 21 April 1927, John Borden took his yacht Northern Light to the Arctic on an expedition for the Field Museum of Chicago to collect Kodiak bear and polar bear and other zoological specimens. Borden was joined by his wife Courtney, several friends, and a crew of eight. In December 1928, Mrs. Borden wrote this book, "The Cruise of the Northern Light." about the Arctic trip. It was the first book in which a woman recorded her experiences in the Arctic. Well told and illustrated on this voyage of adventure and hunting, including Alaskan brown bears, polar bears, walrus and seals.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. A few tiny pin holes at front gutter o/w clean, unmarked copy with sharp corners, firm hinges, tight text block. Pages, boards clean and sharp. Gilt titles to black boards remain bright, clear. BP/Alaska.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. 317 pp.+ Photo Plt of Author at Frontis, Many photos, Blue Map e.p., Blue Hardback, Gilt title, VG & tight, no DJ, 1st ed.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. First American Edition. Good condition. Some edge wear, corner wear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. NYC: Macmillan, 1828. 1st edition, VG/. No jacket. Book has some wear to spine ends, lighter wear to corners, dulling of gilt on the spine (not on front panel), Some staining to upper rear page edges (did not leak inside). 91 b & w photos document the voyage, map end-papers of Siberia, Alaska and western Yukon, showing the routes traveled. Includes glossary, six appendices: 1. Our course (11,000 miles) 2. Ship's watch & ship's routine 3. Provisions (24 people for 6 weeks) 4. my clothes 5. Bibliography 6. Government of Alaska. The voyage lasted from April 21 - Sept. 29, 1927. Nice copy, 317 pp. BP.…

317 pp. Many illustrations from photographs. 8vo, original cloth. First edition. Owner's address stamp on half-title and pastedown; some pencil underlining and marginal annotations to text; gold lettering on spine partly effaced; a tight, sound copy.

hardcover. Condizione: Acceptable. cover shows heavy wear, tear, rubbing, loss. loose hinges. pages tanned and shaken.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. None. First Edition. Out of print and scarce firsthand account of arctic travel by a woman explorer. Illustrated by Photographs. A clean, tight, unmarked copy in bright over gilt. First edition. Binding is Cloth Bds.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Bound in black cloth with gilt lettering and decoration on front cover and spine, clean tight and unmarked with light overall handling wear VG++.

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Pictorial Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. No dust jacket, but a clear plastic cover has been added. Solid VG condition for its age. Pages clean. Spine not broken. Slight shaking. Author's signature on flyleaf. 1928 date on title page and copyright page match.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good-. Spine faded. 1" tear to outer hinge; INSCRIBED by author on half title page: "To M. Basil B. Zavoico with Christmas greetings from Courtney Letus? Borden, 1930; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 317 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good-. No Jacket. First Edition. Hardcover; 8vo; 317 pages. First edition. Blue cloth with gilt on spine and upper board. Bumped edges. Some fraying of headcaps. Map endpapers, with prev. owner's name and stamp on ffep. Bright and clean interior. VG-/--. Book.

Condizione: very good. 1st. xi,317pp. Octavo in original gilt lettered navy blue cloth with endpaper maps and illustrations, including frontispiece portrait, from photos. very good Arctic Bibl. 1978; Tourville 621. An expedition through Bering Strait to Point Hope and Wrangel Island.