Spectorsky a c editor (14 risultati)
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Appleton-Century Books, 1955
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Da: Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller, New Castle, CO, U.S.A.Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 5 stelleCondizione: Usato - Buono
EUR 9,66
EUR 5,39 spedizioneSpedito in U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Good. No Dustjacket. A good reading copy. The Book of the Mountains carries us all over the earth, through the Himalayan ranges, and mountains of Wild Wales; across the Andes, and the Pyrenees; to the High Sierras, the glacier of the Alps, to reveal the mountain world. The lure of great heights; the peacef…ul solitude and majesty of towering ranges; the blinding fury of mountain storms - all are reflected in these selections which have been culled from the earliest written records down to the present. The sections are: 1, Men Climb the Mountains; 2, Men Live & Work on the Moutains; 3, Men Against the Mountains; 4, Men Study the Mountains; 5, Men Fight on the Mountains; and, 6, Men Wonder at the Mystery of the Mountains.

Editore: Appleton-Century-Crofts: New York, n.d.(1955). First Edition, First Printing, (1A), 1955
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- Prima edizione
Da: Shamrock Books, Lubbock, TX, U.S.A.Shamrock Books
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EUR 14,11
EUR 3,85 spedizioneSpedito in U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. First Edition. Hardcover. Pictorial cloth; (Trace of light rubbing bottom edge), Large 8vo.,492pp.'Being a collection of writings about the mountains in all their aspects; with 64 pages of illustrations in half-tone and gravure,and many line drawings'. Slightly musty. Near Fine in clear mylar wrapper.
Editore: Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc., New York, 1955
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- Prima edizione
Da: Frank J. Raucci, Bookseller, Wallingford, CT, U.S.A.Frank J. Raucci, Bookseller
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 5 stelleCondizione: Usato - Molto buono
EUR 14,11
EUR 4,27 spedizioneSpedito in U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloPictorial Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. A bright, clean, tight copy sans tears, stains, and discoloration with all text and illustrations clear/unmarked. Book in publisher's original-issue clear plasticene dustjacket. LAID-IN: Publisher's 4-page pamphlet about the book (iss…ued with the book). From the pamphlet: "The Book of the Mountains" carries us all over the earth, through the Himalayan ranges, and mountains of Wild Wales; across the Andes, and the Pyrenees; to the High Sierras, the glacier of the Alps, to reveal the mountain world.The lure of great heights; the peaceful solitude and majesty of towering ranges; the blinding fury of mountain storms - all are reflected in these selections which have been culled from the earliest written records down to the present." Book ILLUSTRATED in archival black-and-white photography with accompanying descriptive captions. 492 pages. NOTE: Due to the size and heavy weight of the book additional shipping cost will be requested/required for OUT-OF-U.S. shipment in accordance with country of destination. GP12.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1954
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Da: BookDepart, Shepherdstown, WV, U.S.A.BookDepart
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 5 stelleCondizione: Usato - Discreto
EUR 22,51
EUR 7,22 spedizioneSpedito in U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Fair. Hardcover; with 64 pages of illustrations in halftone and gravure, and many line drawings; fading and edge wear to exterior; cover cloth tearing at sp ine; binding reinforced; otherwise contents in fair condition with clean te xt.
Altre immaginiLingua: Inglese
Editore: Appleton-Century-Frofts, New York, New York, 1954
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- Prima edizione
Da: JJ Books, Comox, BC, CanadaJJ Books
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EUR 17,63
EUR 12,84 spedizioneSpedito da Canada a U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1954, First Edition, First printing, Condition: Good. Dust Jacket: missing (covered in mylar). Pictorial boards, text block and edges are clean and tightly bound. Inscribed on inside flysheet. The editor "has researched through world writing from the beginning of recorded time… down through the present (1954), and assembled passages that portray the sea tempting man with its mysteries or destroying him with its power." Many photographs, includes ephemera - original sales sheet.
Altre immaginiEditore: Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc, New York, 1955
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Da: Blind-Horse-Books (ABAA), DeLand, FL, U.S.A.Blind-Horse-Books (ABAA)
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 5 stelleCondizione: Usato - Molto buono
EUR 17,59
EUR 5,14 spedizioneSpedito in U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Anthology of the literature of mountaineering. Original pictorial boards; Bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Minimal shelf handling wear. 8vo. 25.5 cm; xx,491 pages; 10 inches tall; illustrated with photographs, drawing and woodcuts.

Editore: Appleton-Century-Crofts, New York, NY
Da: Transition Living, Asheville, NC, U.S.A.Transition Living
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 5 stelleCondizione: Usato - Molto buono
EUR 14,80
EUR 2,56 spedizioneSpedito in U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: Very Good.
Editore: Appleton Century, New York, 1955, 1955
Da: Robinson Street Books, IOBA, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.Robinson Street Books, IOBA
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 4 stelleMembro dell’associazione: IOBA
Condizione: Usato - Molto buono
EUR 11,91
EUR 8,13 spedizioneSpedito in U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDVery good no dust jacket. 492pp.
Lingua: Ewe
Editore: THE CHICAGO SUN, CHICAGO, IL, 1945
- Prima edizione
Da: Aah Rare Chicago, Carlsbad, CA, U.S.A.Aah Rare Chicago
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 5 stelleCondizione: Usato - Buono
EUR 11,11
EUR 6,85 spedizioneSpedito in U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloNo Binding. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. THIS IS A COMPLETE SECTION OF THE CHICAGO SUN NEWSPAPER "BOOK WEEK." T HERE IS A SMALL CLOSED TEAR OF THE FRONT PAGE. THE PAPER IS TONED WITH AGE. TJERE ARE FOUR BINDERY HOLES ALONG THE SPINE. THERE IS A DISCREET LIBRARY STAMP ON THE FRONT PAGE. THE FEATURE FRONT PAGE ARTICLE… IS TITLED " TOM PAINE, WORLD CITIZEN, DEMOCRAT." THE SUB-TITLE IS HOWARD FAST ANALYSES THE MAN IN THE LIGHT OF HIS BRILLIANT WORK." THE BOOK REVIEW IS BT STERLING NORTH. THERE IS A DRAWING OF TOM PAINE BY JACK LAMBERT ON THE FRONT PAGE. OTHER BOOK REVIEWS ARE BY PAUL M. ANGLE. THERE IS A FULL PAGE ADVERTISEMENT FOR EDNA FERBER'S " GREAT SON.".
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1955
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Da: Gumshoe Books, Columbia, SC, U.S.A.Gumshoe Books
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 1 stelleCondizione: Usato - Quasi ottimo
EUR 59,58
EUR 4,71 spedizioneSpedito in U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Dust Jacket is clear plastic.
Editore: Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc., 1955
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Da: Quinn & Davis Booksellers, Austin, TX, U.S.A.Quinn & Davis Booksellers
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 4 stelleMembro dell’associazione: TXBA
Condizione: Usato - Ottimo
EUR 39,68
EUR 3,42 spedizioneSpedito in U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHard Cover. Condizione: Fine. No Dust Jacket. no number line. No names or markings. Small dings on the corners and spine. A Collection of writings about the mountains in all their aspects; with 64 pages of illustrations in halftone and gravure, and many line drawings. Pictorial hardboards. No dustjacket. ; 7"-10"; 492 pages.
Editore: NY, Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1954, 1954
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- Prima edizione
Da: James M. Dourgarian, Bookman ABAA, Concord, CA, U.S.A.James M. Dourgarian, Bookman ABAA
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 4 stelleCondizione: Usato
EUR 46,29
EUR 5,14 spedizioneSpedito in U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloNY, Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1954, first edition, first printing, dust jacket. Hardcover. Includes John Steinbeck's Life in the Great Tide Pool, pages 450-451, text from Cannery Row, not recorded by Goldstone & Payne, Morrow 345, also includes Joseph Conrad, Philip Wylie, Charles Darwin, Rachel Carson, Jack London, and many othe…rs, with 32 pages of half-tones and 32 pages of photographs in gravure, plus maps and line drawings throughout the text, with a prospectus for the book laid in loosely. Fine.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: DOUBLEDAY & CO., INC., GARDEN CITY, NY, 1947
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Da: Aah Rare Chicago, Carlsbad, CA, U.S.A.Aah Rare Chicago
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 5 stelleCondizione: Usato - Molto buono
EUR 92,83
EUR 6,85 spedizioneSpedito in U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: GOOD CONDITION. FIRST EDITION SO STATED. BEN HECHT STORY "THE ADVENTURE OF PROFESSOR EMMETT" ON PAGES 70 - 110 IN "MAN INTO BEAST- STRANGE TALES OF TRANSFORMATION" EDITED BY A. C. SPECTORSKY ON PAGES 1-70. THE TALE IS EXCERPTED FROM BEN HECHT'S "A BOOK OF MIRACLES", 193…9. SMALL CLOSED TEAR TOP FRONT OF THE DUST JACKET AND SOME CRINKLING OF THE DUST JACKET SPINE ENDS. PRICE OF $3.75 ON THE FRONT INNER FLAP OF THE DUST JACKET. THE DUST JACKET IS IN A PROTECTIVE MYLAR WRAPPER. A NICE CLEAN COPY OF THESE BIZARRE TALES. AUGUSTE COMTE SPECTORSKY BECAME THE LITERARY EDITOR OF HUGH HEFNER'S "PLAYBOY" MAGAZINE IN 1956 AND HE PROVIDED THE LITERARY INFLUENCE FOR THE MAGAZINE FOR SEVERAL YEARS. Size: 5 7/8" X 8 5/8".
Editore: Appleton-Century-Crofts, New York, NY, 1955
- Rilegato
- Prima edizione
Da: 100POCKETS, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.100POCKETS
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 4 stelleCondizione: Usato - Ottimo
EUR 56,87
EUR 6,42 spedizioneSpedito in U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHard Cover. Condizione: Fine. Near Fine. First Edition, First Thus. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Illustrated boards/Fine. Ingenious, pleasant to handle clear acetate DJ/NF; strong & sound w/closed tears to back upper/lower corners. Companion volume to The Book of the Sea. Anthology of literature voicing man's conflicts and compromis…es, reactions, adaptations, discoveries, ideas to those upthrustings of the earth's crust we call mountains. Illustrations in halftone, gravure and line drawings. Selections made with literary excellence in mind; fiction restricted to non-narrative. Of particular convenience are the succint prefatory remarks and biographical sketches antecedent to each entry. The sections are: 1, Men Climb the Mountains; 2, Men Live & Work on the Moutains; 3, Men Against the Mountains; 4, Men Study the Mountains; 5, Men Fight on the Mountains; and, 6, Men Wonder at the Mystery of the Mountains.