grosvenor robert (209 risultati)

Large Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. Profusely Illustrated (illustratore). First Edition. First edition. An excellent copy. 1997 Large Hardcover. 304 pp. Edwin Grosvenor, Bell's great-grandson and founding editor of the art magazine Portfolio, joins forces with Emmy Award-nominated documentary filmmaker Morgan Wesson to tell the dramatic story of the race to invent the telephone--and how Bell's patent for it would become the most valuable ever issued.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good+. Photographs (illustratore). 304pp.; including bibliographical references and index. Illustrated end pages. Textblock and binding is clean and tight. Six-inch scratch in the cloth of the rear board; lightly rubbed, unclipped dust jacket with light edge wear. A heavy volume, requiring additional postage charge. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover.

Condizione: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. Extracts from the Journal of Lord R. G., Being an Account of His Visit to the Barbary Regencies in the Spring of 1830. Book.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. June, 1956, pp. 737-807, Profusely Illus with Color & BW Photos, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 10.10 X 7 X 1 inches; 215 pages; BX261.

Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. complete issue, clean text, some overall wear consistent with age WHST4.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: No dust jacket as issued. 1st Edition. First Edition, 2017. Fine contents and binding; clean and tightly bound. No dust jacket as issued.

Condizione: New.

Hardback. Condizione: New. 16 Pictures is the latest in a series of photobooks by American artist Robert Grosvenor (born 1937). Included here are color photographs of vehicles, scale models and ordinary objects. Sometimes blurry, sometimes overexposed, and very often brightly colorful, the photographs depict scenes that may be staged or chanced upon.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Softcover. Sound binding. Clean, off-white pages with light reading wear. Wrappers are soiled with handling wear, edge wear, scraped area on lower back, chipping at top of spine. Contents: Shiras, Wild life of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts. Moore, Cosmopolitan Shanghai, key seaport of China. Life along the central China coast. Forbes, Macao, "land of sweet wadness." Miniatures of Macao. The Society's special medal awarded to Amelia Earhart. Ellison, Shark fishing - an Australian industry. Many advertisements. 10.0" tall. Good with No dust jacket as issued.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Good with no dust jacket. Map of North America is missing. Sound binding, clean and bright interior. Wrappers are yellow and white, shelf worn with heavier wear at bottom of spine. ; Contents: Brown, Work-hard, play-hard Michigan. Moore, White magic in the Belgian Congo. Allmon, Brabados, outrider of the Antilles. Smith, Finding an "extinct" New Zealand bird. Kingdon-Ward, Caught in the Assam-Tibet earthquake. North America's altered face. ; 10.0" tall.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Good with no dust jacket. Sound binding. Wraps are yellow and white with general soiling and light shelf wear. Pages clean, off-white. ; Contents: Simpich and Stewart, Honolulu, mid-ocean capital. Nicholds and Sisson, The goats of Thunder Hill. Boyer, Stewart, Rhododendron glories of southwest Scotland. Moore, War and quiet on the Laos frontier. Allen, Split seconds in the lives of birds. Bird, We captured a "live" brontosaur. Many advertisements. ; 10.0" tall.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Good with no dust jacket. Square, tight binding. Wrappers are yellow and white with general soiling, light shelf wear, and light handling wear. Pages clean, slightly age-darkened. ; Contents: Walker, Normandy blossoms anew. Zahl, Giant insects of the Amazon. Miller, First color portraist of the heavens. Johnson and Johnson, Lost world of th Galapagos. Cochran and Williams, Concord iris garden. Jennings and Stewart, The friendly train called Skunk. Many advertisements. 10.0" tall.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good with no dust jacket. Supplemental map of southwestern United States is missing from volume. Sound binding. Wrappers are yellow and white, with a photograph of the Golden Gate Bridge on the front. General handling wear and light overall soiling. Pages clean, slightly off-white. ; Contents: Cameron and Stewart, California's wonderful one. Burroughs, Searching for cliff dwellers' secrets. Boom days in the Southwest. Schultz, Tukuna maidens come of age. Allen and Truslow, Whooping cranes fight for survival. Keynes, Seychelles, tropic isles of Eden. Atwood and Aikman, 1960 census: profile of the nation. Many advertisements. ; 10.0" tall.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Good with no dust jacket. Map of South America is missing. Sound binding. Pages clean, off-white. Wrappers have wear on spine, overall handling wear, soiling. Contents: Ross, Peru, homeland of the warlike Inca. Foster, Puya, the pineapple's Andean ancestor. Rees and Bell, Sky-high Bolivia. Moore, Strife-torn Indochina. Holliday, Seeing the earth from 80 miles up. Sisson, Lake Sunapee's golden trout. Brown, Men against the hurricane. ; 10.0" tall.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Good with no dust jacket. Sound binding. Wraps are yellow and white with general soiling and light shelf wear. Pages clean, off-white. ; Contents: Shor, Surprising Switzerland. Case and Littlehales, Back to the historic Black Hills. Zahl, Honey eaters of Currumbin. Rand, Himalayan pilgrimage. Keynes, A new look at Kenya's "treetops." Miller and Honeycutt, Life 8,000 years ago uncovered in an Alabama cave. Smith and Sisson, Shipworms, saboteurs of the sea. Many advertisements, including Coca-Cola ad on back of wrappers. 10.0" tall.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Good with no dust jacket. Supplemental map of the British Isles is missing. Sound binding. Wraps are yellow and white with general soiling and light shelf wear. Pages clean, bright. ; Contents: Douglas and Douglas, West from the Khyber Pass. Price and Sisson, The Thames mirrors England's varied life. Bowie, The past is present in Greenfield Village. La Fay, DEW line, sentry of the far north. Many advertisements. 10.0" tall; Re#.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Good with no dust jacket. Sound binding. Wraps are yellow and white with general soiling and light shelf wear, including wear at top/bottom of spine. Pages clean, slightly age-darkened. ; Contents: Smith, Stewart, and Abercrombie, "Captain Smith of Jamestown"; Shor and Shor, "The Balearics Are Booming"; Williams, "The Wichitas: Land of the Living Prairie"; Idyll and Sisson, "Shrimpers Strike Gold in the Gulf"; Villiers and Stewart, "We're Coming Over on the Mayflower"; "The WorId in Your Garden."; 10.0" tall.

Softcover. Condizione: Good with no dust jacket. Sound binding. Off-white pages with light reading wear. Wrappers have heavy handling wear overall and scuffing on back. Contents: Underhill, Manless Alpine climbing. Hildenbrand, Snowy peaks and old costumes of Switzerland. Mann, Stalking ants, savage and civilizd. Murayama, Work and war in the world of ants. Harris, Living casks of honey. Caetani, Redemption of the Pontine marshes. Neapolitan blues and imperial purple of Roman Italy. White, Among the big trees of California. Moore, When the herring fleet comes to Great Yarmouth. Powell, "Comleat Angler" fishes for fossils. Many advertisements. 10.0" tall.

Softcover. Condizione: Good with no dust jacket. Sound binding. Clean, off-white pages with light reading wear. Wrappers are soiled with handling wear, edge wear, tattering at spine. Contents: Day, Flying the world. Jacobi, Hungary, a kingdom without a king. Hildenbrand, Rainbow hues from Hungary. Hildebrand, Budapest, twin city of the Danube. Moore, Raft life on the Hwang Ho. Wilbur, Surveying through Khoresm. Many advertisements. 10.0" tall.

Softcover. Supplemental map of Europe is missing from volume. Sound binding. Clean, off-white pages with light reading wear. Wrappers are soiled with handling wear. Contents: Chandler, Belgium - Europe in miniature. Stewart, Belgian portraits. Lady Tweedsmuir, Tweedsmuir Pak: a Canadian pilgrimage. Genthe, Ageless luster of Greece and Rhodes. Moore, Austrian August - and September. Kodachromes from a candid camera in Austria. Many advertisements. 10.0" tall. Good with No dust jacket as issued.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Good with no dust jacket. Sound binding. Wraps are yellow and white with general soiling and light shelf wear. Pages clean, off-white. ; Contents: McDade, Stewart, Sisson, New York State's new main street. Walker, The nation's newest old masters. Taylor, Chessmen come to life in Marostica. Collins, Ostroff, Vanished mystery men of Hudson Bay. Sports-minded Melbourne, host to the Olympics. McCrane and Garrett, Zoo animals go to school. Many advertisements. 10.0" tall.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Good with no dust jacket. Sound binding, clean and bright interior. Wrappers are yellow and white, with light shelf wear including tearing at top of spine. Contents: Colton and Sisson, Mountains top off New England. Bhavnani and Wentzel, A journey to "Little Tibet." Zahl, Flamingos' last stand on Andros Island. Sheats, I walked some Irish miles. Brown and Moulin, Saving earth's oldest living things. Vosburgh, Torchbearers of the twilight. Many advertisements. ; 10.0" tall.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Good with no dust jacket. Sound binding, clean and bright interior. Wrappers are yellow and white with some tattering at spine, pencil marks on front, overall handling wear. ; Contents: Moore, "Nevada, Desert Treasure House"; Walker, "Europe's Looted Art"; Stirling, "Indians of the Southeastern United States"; Kihn, "First Families of Southeastern America"; "Animals Were Allies Too"; Mountford, "Earth's Most Primitive People"; Vosburgh, "This Is My Own"; "England's Wild Moorland Ponies."; 10.0" tall; Re#.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good with no dust jacket. Ten-Color Supplement Map, The World, is missing from magazine. Square, tight binding. Wraps are yellow and white with general soiling and light shelf wear. Pages clean, bright. Contents: Bowie and Sisson, "MATS: America's Long Arm of the Air"; Shor and Taylor, "Paris Flea Market: Bargain-hunter's Paradise"; Simpich and Bristol, "Changing Formosa, Green Island of Refuge"; Bumstead, "Children's Art Around the World"; Talbot, "Stalking the Great Indian Rhino"; Wentzel, "History Awakens at Harpers Ferry"; "The National Geographic Society's Newest Map"; "John Oliver La Gorce Vice-Chairman of Board, Melville Bell Grosvenor New President-Editor"; Sisson, "Freedom Flight from Hungary."; 10.0" tall.

Softcover. Condizione: Very Good with no dust jacket. Sound binding. Off-white pages with light reading wear. Wrappers have light shelf wear. Contents: 32 first color reproductions of materpieces from the new National Gallery. McBride, Old masters in a new National Gallery. Williams, The Celebes: new man's land of the Indies. Simpich, Behind the news in Singapore. Bartlett, Greenland from 1898 to now. Many advertisements. 10.0" tall.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Good with no dust jacket. Map of the Northeastern United States is missing. Square, tight binding. Wrappers are yellow and white with general soiling, light shelf wear, spine chipped, and light handling wear. Pages clean, slightly tanned. Contents: Kenney, New era on the Great Lakes (including a color photograph of the deck of the "Edmund Fitzgerald"). Atlas map of northeastern United States refleccts wealth and grandeur of the lakes. Scofield and Branke, Jerusalem, the divided city. White, The incredible helicopter. Warner, Nature's alert eyes. burns, Saint Véran, France's highest village. President Eisenhower presents the Soceity's Hubbard Medal to the conquerors of Antarctica. Many advertisements. 10.0" tall.