Lingua: Inglese
Editore: National Geographic Society, 1990
ISBN 10: 0870447947 ISBN 13: 9780870447945
Da: 2Vbooks, Derwood, MD, U.S.A.
Hard cover. Condizione: Fine in good dust jacket. Unabridged. Library binding. No previous owner's name. Clean, tight pages. No bent corners. HC 283.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: US Army Command and General Staff College, Ft. Leavenworth, Ks, 1974
Da: The Shop Around The Corner, Elgin, IL, U.S.A.
Rivista / Giornale
Soft Cover, Staple-bound. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. s3b 6"x9"; 112 pages; The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There are several pages with underlining and highlighting, notation and scuffed at the top of the cover. A used copy with normal reading wear. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details. Contains the following articles: "NATO Strategy Updated" Santilli Jr., LTC Joseph F.; "Guard and Reserve Forces" Ebel, LTC Wilfred L.; "The Yom Kippur War" Brower, Kenneth S.; "The Theory of Games" Poach, MAJ Todd R.; "A 20th Century Military Force" Rosser, COL Richard F.; "China's Foreign Trade" Klein, COL Sidney; "Military Professionalism in the US Army" Diehl, MAJ Richard P.; "What is Limited War?" Kondratkov, COL T.; "Thinking the Unthinkable About Army ROTC" Young, MAJ Thomas F.; "Thailand's Attitude Toward China" Alpern, MAJ Stephen I.
Editore: San Francisco: Friends of the Earth, [no date].
Da: Sara Armstrong - Books, Cedarville, CA, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
144pp, (10.5 x 14 inches), 60 color plates by Richard Kauffman, foreword by David Brower, lines from the Atlantic Shore by John Hay. NF/Good. Hardcover with dust jacket. Spine ends of book lightly bumped, otherwise book is crisp and tight, no markings. Price clipped DJ has very light wear and soil, edgewear with small chips and tears, plus a one inch tear. Number 4 in the series: The Earth's Wild Places. Heavy book, priority or international shipment may require extra charge.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Sierra Club/Ballantine Books, San Francisco, CA, 1967
Da: 100POCKETS, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. PhilIp Hyde (Photographer) (illustratore). First Edition, First Thus. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Illustrated soft cover/NF w/faint creasings to upper/lower front corners. 1967 Vintage monograph of Navajo Country. "As long as the rivers shall run and the grass shall grow," is a common phrase used in many Indian treaties conveying the concept of "forever" in a manner both conquered tribes & the U.S. Gov't understood. This volume, with words voiced by Willa Cather, Oliver la Farge & others, as well as from Navajo legends & songs, is illustrated with color photos by Philip Hyde. A book of Navajo land, of what man has done to it & for it, and, what it has meant & can yet mean.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Ballantine Books/Sierra Club, New York, NY, 1970
ISBN 10: 0345019423 ISBN 13: 9780345019424
Da: 100POCKETS, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Eliot Porter (Photography) (illustratore). First Paperback Edition, First Thus. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Volume 1, Discovery, only of a 2-volume set. Softcover/VG w/light edge & surface wear. This Volume 1 carries a Forward from David Brower, and an Introduction from Rock Redonodo on "Science & Literature in the Galapagos", 158 pgs, 69 color plates, presented in 3 sectors: 1, Corsairs; 2, Sailors; and 3, Scientists. Strong copy despite cover wear.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Sierra Club, 1968
Da: Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller, New Castle, CO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. Volume 2 (only) (of two). The dustjacket has some tears, with some large pieces missing to rear panel at bottom edge. Now in clear, protective sleeve.
Editore: Sierra Club/Ballantine Books, 1967
Da: Michener & Rutledge Booksellers, Inc., Baldwin City, KS, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good-. Some discoloration to covers, owner info on half-title page, otherwise text clean and solid; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 159 pages.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Sierra Club, 1968
Da: Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller, New Castle, CO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. The dustjacket has some short tears and edgewear. Volume 1 (only) (of two).
Editore: Sierra Club-Ballantine Books, New York, N. Y., 1970
Da: 4 THE WORLD RESOURCE DISTRIBUTORS, Springfield, MO, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condizione: Fair. Volume 2 corner cover stained. Covers worn. Text blocks good; Volume 1 Discovery and Volume 2 Prospect. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Sierra Club/Ballantine Books, San Francisco, CA, 1969
Da: 100POCKETS, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Robert Wenkam (Author-Photographer) (illustratore). First Edition, First Thus. Text/NEW & Bright. Softcover/VG; w/light edge & surface wear. Engineer, photographer & conservationist Robert Wenkam ( - 2000) was the first chairman of the Sierra Club's Hawaiian chapter. 160 pgs w/color plates, in 12 chapters. Photos date to pre-1969; a historic portrait of Kauai and surroundings. Fine copy despite flaws.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Mallard Press/BDD Promotional Book Co., New York, NY, 1970
ISBN 10: 0913890049 ISBN 13: 9780913890042
Da: 100POCKETS, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: COLLECTIBLE - NEAR FINE. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. Robert Wenkam (Author-Photographer); and, Archival photos (illustratore). First Edition, First Thus. Text/NEW & Bright. Vintage 1970 First Edition, First Thus. Gilt embossed red linen boards/Fine. DJ/NF; w/ edge wear to lower front spine. PO label to front endpaper. Story of history, memories, of a still unspoilt east Maui, Hawaii by author-photographer Robert Wenkam (1920 - ). 162 pgs, illustrated w/61 color plates, sketches by Kenneth Brower, and archival art work. Forward by Davidd R. Bower (President of Friends of the Earth) in 4 chapters: 1, The Last Hawaiian Place; 2, Sources; 3, Rain Songs; and 4, Kipahulu Sketches.
Editore: National Geographic Society, 1991
Da: Robinson Street Books, IOBA, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
no dustjacket, hardcover. Condizione: acceptable; used. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDED4to; 278 pages; acceptable hardcover no dustjacket; spine starting; spine slanting; tips bumped; scuff to face board; small ink line fore edge front board; otherwise clean pages; prompt shipping with tracking.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Friends of the Earth/McCall Publishing, San Francisco, CA, 1971
ISBN 10: 0841501025 ISBN 13: 9780841501027
Da: 100POCKETS, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Richard Kauffman (Photographer) (illustratore). First Edition, First Thus. Text/BRAND NEW. Gilt embossed blue linen boards/Fine. DJ/VG w/losses to upper back & upper/lower spine. Masterful visual tribute to the diversities of east and west coast lines, tidal waters and land of Amerca. This 4th in The Earth's Wild Places series, consistant with large format issues from the Sierra Club, is issued by the Friends of the Earth International (FOEI), founded 1969 by David Brower.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Sierra Club - Ballantine Books, San Francisco, CA, 1967
Da: 100POCKETS, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Eliot Porter (Photographer) (illustratore). First Edition, First Thus. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Gilt embossed green linen boards/NF with fading to gilt lettering. DJ/None. Fold-out map (also BRAND NEW) to rear. Sierra Club Exhibit Format Series. 1967 First Edition, First Thus. A naturalists' guide to Baja California by Joseph Wood Krutch (1893 - 1970) with quotes from Mexican poet & winner of the Pultizer (1990), Octavio Paz (1914 - 1998). 73 color plates from Eliot Porter (1901 - 1990). 171 pgs, text in 4 chapters: 1, To Have Known the Desert; 2, A Smoother Pebble, A Prettier Shell; 3, Strange Gods; and 4, One Spring Again. Fine copy without dustjacket.
1968, Natural History. Photography, box set in green cloth covered box with minor corner wear, books are very good in red cloth, no jackets, will require additional postage, please inquire.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Sierra Club, 1968
Da: Kilrimund Books, Gateside, FIFE, Regno Unito
EUR 30,95
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Eliot Porer (Photography) (illustratore). Hard cover in slipcase. Both Volumes -' Discovery' and 'Prospect'. Straight, sharp, boards. Clean, crisp, pages with similarly clean edges to text-blocks. Only minor edge wear to DJs. Slipcase has a few scuff marks to edges. No inscriptions. Nice set feel free to email for additional images. Heavy set however cost of additional UK postage factored into the price of the books.
Editore: Siera Club / Ballantine Book. San Francisco. ., 1970
Da: Jean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books, CYGNET, TAS, Australia
Prima edizione
EUR 11,40
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrello1st Ed., with an introduction by Loren Eiseley. 160 PP with 1 map and 68 colour photos by Eliot Porter. Pictorial card cover. Note inside front cover and signature on half-title page, o/wise near fine. 24 x 16.5. Galapagos by discoverers (Fray Tomas eps. Locastelli Auril), corsairs (Edward Davis), sailors (Benjamin Morrell, Herman Melville) and scientists (Darwin, Beebe).
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Sierra Club - Ballantine Books, San Francisco, CA, 1967
Da: 100POCKETS, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Eliot Porter (Photographer) (illustratore). First Edition, First Thus. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Gilt embossed green linen boards/Fine. w/gilt lettering/Fine. DJ/VG; price-clipped w/nips, chips, small losses to edges. Fold-out map (also BRAND NEW) to rear. Sierra Club Exhibit Format Series. 1967 First Edition, First Thus. A naturalists' guide to Baja California by Joseph Wood Krutch (1893 - 1970) with quotes from Mexican poet & winner of the Pultizer (1990) Octavio Paz (1914 - 1998). 73 color plates from Eliot Porter (1901 - 1990). 171 pgs, text in 4 chapters: 1, To Have Known the Desert; 2, A Smoother Pebble, A Prettier Shell; 3, Strange Gods; and 4, One Spring Again. Fine copy in a lesser dust jacket.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Sierra Club - Ballantine Books, San Francisco, CA, 1967
Da: 100POCKETS, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Eliot Porter (Photographer) (illustratore). First Edition, First Thus. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Gilt embossed green linen boards/Fine. w/gilt lettering/Fine. DJ/VG; price-clipped w/nips, chips, small losses to edges. Fold-out map (also BRAND NEW) to rear. Sierra Club Exhibit Format Series. 1967 First Edition, First Thus. A naturalists' guide to Baja California by Joseph Wood Krutch (1893 - 1970) with quotes from Mexican poet & winner of the Pultizer (1990) Octavio Paz (1914 - 1998). 73 color plates from Eliot Porter (1901 - 1990). 171 pgs, text in 4 chapters: 1, To Have Known the Desert; 2, A Smoother Pebble, A Prettier Shell; 3, Strange Gods; and 4, One Spring Again. Fine copy in a lesser dust jacket.
Editore: San Francisco Sierra Club, 1968
Da: KULTURAs books, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. First Edition; First Printing. Red cloth boards, gilt block text title, pristine, bright and sharp. As New. Protected, price unclipped, dustjackets, clean and crisp, mildest shelf wear. As New. Green cloth slipcase, firm and square, nicks and chips to corners. Book is firm in binding, profusely illustrated with full color photographs, 170 pages in Vol I and 186 pages in Vol. II. Photographs by Eliot Porter. Free of any markings, not ex-library.; Color Photographs; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 356 pages.
Editore: Sierra Club, 1968
Da: West Coast Bookseller, Moorpark, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Dust jacket in mylar protective.
Editore: Sierra Club. San Francisco. New York. London., 1968
Da: Richard Peterson-Bookseller, Kingston, ON, Canada
Prima edizione
EUR 35,44
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. The two volumes, bound in bright red boards with bright letters, are fine, clean, and unmarked. The white dust jackets are price clipped with very, very light wear on the edges. The slipcase is G+ with wear on the spine corners & edges.
Editore: Friends of the Earth Foundation, San Francisco, 1971
Da: J. Wyatt Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Prima edizione
EUR 45,85
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Kauffman, Richard (illustratore). 1st Edition. 143 pages in near fine condition. Pages are clean and unmarked with beautiful colour photographs throughout. Previous owner's sticker on the ffep. Bound in grey cloth with gilt titles on the spine. White dustjacket in very good condition with black titles. Worn around the edges with small chips and tears. NF/VG Size: 10 1/2 x 14. Book.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Sierra Club, San Francisco, 1938
Da: Singularity Rare & Fine, Baldwinsville, NY, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Near Fine. Ansel Adams, John Muir, David R. Brower, Marion R. Parsons, Norman Clyde, Ervin P. McEvoy, Leland Curtis, W.B. Wheeler, Francis P. Farquhar, Walter Starr, Arthur Blake, Howard Gates, Charles Webber,Albert J. Adams,Howard Koster,George Shochat (illustratore). First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1938. First Edition. April, 1938 [Vol XXIII, No. 2]. Original printed wrappers, 9 1/2" x 6 1/4". Photographs. Near Fine - and in this case, the near fine is just about as near to fine as it can get. No salient flaws. Very, very high grade example. Binding is, of course, sturdy. 124 numbered pp. + 41 B&W Plates, most of them photographs but some sketches & maps, three 16th-17th century engravings, + ads. Eight photographs are by the great Ansel Adams. Other serious contributors from the army of photographic and illustrative talent in this issue were: John Muir, David R. Brower, Marion R. Parsons, Norman Clyde, Ervin P. McEvoy, Leland Curtis, W.B. Wheeler, Francis P. Farquhar, Walter A. Starr, Arthur H. Blake, Howard S. Gates, Charles S. Webber, Albert J. Adams, Howard Koster, and George Shochat. Articles (see scan of contents page) by Merrill Moores, Francois E. Matthes, William E.Colby, Walter A. Starr, Carl P. Jensen, Norman Clyde, David R. Brower, W. Kenneth Davis, Elmo A. Robinson, Vernon Bailey, Joseph Grinnell and Arthur H. Blake. And as always a variety of regular and special departments. Please review all scans. l-sc2.