carron wm (10 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First of this edition.

Or.bds. Dustjacket. 125pp. Ex-library stamps on title page & foredge. col & b/w plates. Fold-out map. Very good copy. Facsimile Edition. This facsimile edition is from Les Hiddens' 'Stories of Survival' series. First published in 1848, William Carron recounts Edmund Kennedy's ill fated 1848 expedition to Cape York on a survey mission.

8vo, 97pp, folded map at rear. A good hardback copy. Foxing and previous owners name.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Issue of the Facimile Edition. A firm straight book, ex reference library. A few stamps, text pages spotless.

8vo, 97pp. Colour and black & white illustrations. Folded map at rear. A very good hardback copy in like dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket as issued. Fascimile Edition. pp. (iv), 126, fold-out map to rear of text. From the 1849 edition published by Kemp and Fairfax, Sydney. Top corner of ffep removed, otherwise fine.

126pp. 8vo. Original cloth. Folding map at rear. Minor offsetting to endpapers. Otherwise a near fine copy.

196pp. 8vo. Original boards monochrome folding map. Sellotape marks on ffe and rfe. A very good copy. Australiana Facsimile Editions No.9, originally published in 1849.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. First Edition. Pages 93-112. Features: . Mailing crease. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Magazine.

Cloth. Condizione: Near Fine. Not Stated (illustratore). First edition. Handsome collection of highly illustrated texts on international voyages and expeditions, featuring two first editions and numerous folding maps. A collection of seven highly illustrated texts on voyages and expeditions to various corners of the world, including two first editions.Collection comprised of:(1970) A Voyage Towards the South Pole by James Weddell;(1971) Daughter of Tibet by Rinchen Dolma Taring;(1991) The Expedition on HMS Dido by Henry Keppel;(1996) Narrative of an Expedition by W. M. Carron;(2001) A River Running West: The Life of John Wesley Powell by Donald Worster - first edition;(2011) An Empire of Ice by Edward J. Larson - first edition;(2013) Mutiny and Aftermath ed. by Vanessa Smith and Nicholas Thomas - first edition.All volumes are accompanied by the unclipped dustwrapper, except A Voyage Towards the South Pole and A River Running West, where the dust wrappers have been clipped, and The Expedition on HMS Dido, which is the hardback edition and does not have a dust wrapper.A Voyage Towards the South Pole contains six monochrome plates and four folding maps. Daughter of Tibet contains eight photographic plates and two maps. The Expedition on HMS Dido contains fourteen plates, some of which are folding. Narrative of an Expedition contains a frontispiece, four further colour and black-and-white plates and a folding map. An Empire of Ice contains eight double-sided photographic plates. Texts without plates instead contain in-text illustrations. Collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth bindings. Dust wrappers to A Voyage Towards the South Pole and A River Running West are clipped; The Expedition on HMS Dido does not have a dust wrapper; all other dust wrappers are unclipped. Externally, lovely condition with only very slight bumping and rubbing and the odd mark to most volumes. Dust wrappers suffer marginally more from marking and a few very minor closed tears to spines and edges. Internally, firmly bound. Very bright and clean collection with next to no spotting throughout. Near Fine. book.