Doorly captain gerald s (8 risultati)

1st edition original boards Very Good small octavo 311pp., frontis., b/w plates, text ills., One of the great Antarctic Mariners. Inc. accounts of his voyages with Scott, Shackleton, Wilson etc.

1st edition original boards Very Good small octavo 311pp., frontis., b/w plates, text ills., One of the great Antarctic Mariners. Inc. accounts of his voyages with Scott, Shackleton, Wilson etc. No dust jacket & nice engraved bookplate on front paste-down o/w a very good copy.

1st edition original boards Very Good small octavo 311pp., frontis., b/w plates, text ills., One of the great Antarctic Mariners. Inc. accounts of his voyages with Scott, Shackleton, Wilson etc.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Owner's signature. Some rubbing and marking to boards. 1/2" tear to cloth at head of rear spine joint. Some marks to page edges.; No date [1937]. x, 310 pages. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 222mm x 132mm. "Columbus crossed the Atlantic Ocean on his third voyage in charge of three vessels on a treasure-hunting expedition undertaken, ironically enough, in the name of the Most Blessed Trinity, and at Noon on July 31st, 1497, he sighted land. Three mountain peaks, merging their bases into one, gradually rose from the iris-blue sea, and these peaks symbolising 'The Holy Three,' Columbus named his discovery 'La Trinidad.' - the opening paragraph. [Reference: Rosove 97.A1.a]; 8vo. …

18pp+ 14pp of musical notations. 4to. Original stapled yapp wrappers.Black and white frontis and plates. A very good copy. First edition.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Melbourne, Bread and Cheese Club, 1943. Small quarto, 32 pages with an illustration and 12 pages of musical scores plus a frontispiece. Saddle-stapled card covers slightly rubbed and creased at the extremities; an excellent copy. The SY 'Morning' (originally named 'Morgenen') was a Norwegian-built steam yacht, one of two relief vessels for Captain Scott's British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-1904. The songs were 'Compiled and composed by Captain Gerald S. Doorly, One Time Third Executive Officer, S.Y. "Morning"'. Rosove 98.A1. …

First Edition. Pp. l8+[14](music score), one plate, one full page text illustration; cr. 4to; printed grey textured paper wrappers, stapled, edges a trifle creased and lightly rubbed, bookseller's sticker on verso of upper wrapper; text block faintly browned; Bread & Cheese Club, Melbourne, 1943. First edition. …

Softcover (Stiff Boards). Condizione: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 1st Edition; 18 pages plus 14 pages of musical scores, illustrated, frontispiece b/w illustration of the ship 'Morning' in McMurdo Sound and comic b/w drawing "Dissecting the Piano". Original stiff grey leather grain printed wrappers as issued. Songs written on board the relief ship from Scott's Discovery Expedition with an explanation of the historical background to the songs by RH Croll. Small mark to the front cover (possibly old price tag) contents clean. This is the first Australian edition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Music Sheets & Scores. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 427.…