trans arthur chater (24 risultati)

Cloth. Condizione: Good+. No Jacket. First US Edition. First US Edition, First Printing; Hard cover 8vo in green cloth w/black titles. Good +/ No DJ. Mild slant, sunned spine, bookplate (?) removal residue, missing front endpaper, else Fine and unmarked. on slightly loose front pastedown. 301pp, translated from the Norwegian. Book.

Condizione: Fair. Acceptable condition. Poor dust jacket. 7th printing, 1930. Dust jacket price clipped. (Norway, Historical Fiction) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good+. First Edition. First American Edition (stated) First Printing in original $2.50-priced dust jacket, no markings, NOT ex-lib, binding tight pages bright & unfoxed, jacket shows slight shelf rub & quiet soil, quiet creases to spine ends, else Fine; 8vo; 351pp.

Ex-library octavo hardcover (VG - cracking to gutter) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

Hardcover. First Edition. First Edition. Exlibrary marks. Writing on ffep. Binding and hinges sound. Pages clean, lightly tanned. Cloth over boards is lightly shelf worn, darkened at spine with label at bottom of spine. Novel by Norwegian author. Ex-Library; 8.5" tall; 379 pages. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.

hardcover. Condizione sovraccoperta: no DJ. first edition. 8vo 364pp. published April 1925. translated from Swedish by Arthur J Chater. Swedish saga. from Chapter I: "How the dwarfs lost the horn Manegarm and how a seed was laid in the earth from which a great tree was to grow, is here to be related. Here we shall tell the story of a race which attained to the highest honour and then was swept away and left no trace behind." #01392. Book VG: mild age wear to boards and spine, fading in gilt lettering, mild toning to endpapers, text clean, binding tight.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. xv+292+viii pp. ; thick brown and black decorative cloth with gold lettering ; several black and white illustrations ; FINE. Book.

Condizione: Good. 1934. Second printing. 266 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over pictorial cloth covered boards. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Minor inscriptions to front endpapers. Boards have moderate shelf wear with some rubbing, fraying and corner bumping. Some moderate sunning and tanning, particularly to spine. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Some tanning and foxing to all surfaces, particularly to spine.

Octavo hardcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. This is a very clean and tight copy presented in blue boards without a dust wrapper. The spine and part of the cover is faded slightly. There are no inscriptions.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Solid and tight, with no markings. Contains photo plates, fold-out maps.

FIRST EDITION, LACKS FEP & D/W, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 375pp, VG- (heavy discolouration & moderate scuffing/bruising to boards & extrems, spine cocked, moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, heavy crack to front gutter, light soiling to rear eps).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Original cloth. Published April, 1924; may be early printing. Spine sunned, edges rubbed, corners lightly worn. Cloth mildly foxed. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 379 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First Edition. Light bumping to brown cloth boards, edges frayed, gilt darkened and rubbed. Unclipped DJ protected in mylar, moderately chipped/torn, lightly soiled and creased. Shaken binding and clean text. Text stamps on both pastedowns. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 411 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Hard cover in dust jacket.ÂFIRST U.S. EDITION. Clean text -- NO writing, NO highlighting to text. Binding is tight. Very Good condition. Dust jacket is very good with some light sun-fading to spine. VG- overall. Oversized. Clean text -- NO writing, NO highlighting to text.ÂPLEASE NOTE: Domestic US media (standard) US orders ONLY. NO international orders.

Hardcover. 8vo. pp 301. Original publisher's cream cloth, lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. Volume two of 'The Master of Hestviken'. Clean, very good.

Hardcover. 8vo. pp 341. Original publisher's cream cloth, lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. Volume one of 'The Master of Hestviken'. Faint surface wear, otherwise very good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Hardcover; 8vo; 339 pages. First US edition, "First and second printings before publication". Red cloth hardcovers with dark blue titles. Sunned spine.Rubbed edges, bumped corners. Binding cocked. Yellowing but clean pages. G/--. Book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. First U.S. edition of Hamsun's novel. Copy is in very good+ condition, verging on near fine. Minimal wear to the blue cloth boards. Untrimmed pages. Interior is clean and unmarked save for former owners' bookplate on the front end paper. Binding solid, square, and tight. Dust jacket is in fair to good condition. Some small portions of loss to the rear and the base of spine. Now wrapped in protective plastic jacket cover.

Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1933. 1st US Edition. 433 p. Hardbound with DJ. The DJ is lightly rubbed along its folds, has edgewear with chipping at extremities, and the spine is slightly faded. The blue cloth boards are lightly rubbed at the spine ends and the head edges are little sunned. Interior pages are clean and the binding is tight. A solid and respectable copy. VG+/VG.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. Not Stated (illustratore). First edition. A first English edition copy of the second volume in a highly illustrated set on Arctic exploration. Volume two of a two volume set.The first English edition of the work.In the publisher's original blue cloth binding.Illustrated with a coloured frontispiece, and in text illustrations throughout.A work by Fridrjof Nansen, a NorwegianpolymathandNobel Peace Prizelaureate. He gained prominence at various points in his life as an explorer, a scientist, a diplomat, a humanitarian, and the co-founder of theFatherland League.Nansen led a number ofexpeditionsto theArctic, and oceanographic expeditions in the North Atlantic. For his relief work after World War Ihe was awarded theNobel Prizefor Peace (1922).This volume provides a historical account of exploration of the Arctic from Wineland the Good, the Fortunate Isles, and the Discovery of America, to the Portuguese Discoveries in the North-West. In publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine, with fading and slight rubbing. Library bookplate to front paste down. Library label to front free endpaper. Offsetting and spotting to endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with very light spotting to the front and rear. Ink inscription to rear of title page. Very Good. book.

Original Cloth. Condizione: Near VG Plus. Condizione sovraccoperta: Poor. First Edition. Book has spot foxing, owners dated signature. Dj has chips, tears, missing approx. half of spine. A nice copy with all maps and plates present. Book.

Condizione: very good. 1st UK Edition. xi,384; (vi)416pp. Tall octavo. Two volumes, Bound in original blue cloth with gold gilt lettering and decoration to front and spine. Head and base of spine and cover corners with very minor rubbing and minor bumping. Endpapers foxed and toned as usual. Top of text block darkened and dust soiled. Colour tipped-in frontispieces clean and bright; overlaying tissue guards intact. Illustrated throughout with black and white drawings, charts and maps. Volume II has a two-page, four-sided August 1911 Heinemann catalogue listing the book laid in with this title listed. A very nice, attractive copy. Arctic Bibl. 11993. A history of arctic voyages from original sources, often translated specifically for Nansen. Covers the discovery of Iceland and Greenland in the Middle Ages, the decline of the Norse settlements in Greenland, early whaling and sealing, etc. Wonderfully inscribed by Nansen, in the year of publication, to Lord Edward Grey, Liberal parliamentarian, Foreign Secretary, and leader of the House of Lords. Inscribed association copies are very uncommon.

Two Volumes, First Editions, Volumes 1 and 11: Hardbacks, blue bds., gold titles and illustration on front bd., gold spinal titles, 180 x 255mm., 3.2kg. (extra postage), 384 and 416 pp., with Index, tipped-in colour frontis on both vols. and illustrated throughout with numerous line drawings in the text, slight loss of colour to edges of bds., and light edge wear, no dws., VG copies.