william lavarre (21 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Exploring for diamonds and for gold in the jungles of British Guiana. 139 pages, photos by the author. Sixth printing. Very good condition, an unworn copy, some minor soil on the front cover, no owner names.

hardcover. Condizione: Acceptable. Ex library copy. Moderate shelf wear, damp stains on the front cover. Staining/soiling has occurred on the edges of the pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good -. No Jacket. Tight old ex-lending library copy with markings on first fly only. Yellow boards with red lettering have smudging and wear at corners and spine. Hinge crack in back. Because of the luck she brings, Lili is kept, stolen, drifter and part of a fateful game. Her life became a veritabe battleground of warring fates. Whew. 256 pp.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. cover soiled and show some wear; no cracking; no marking.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. First Edition/First Printing (No additional printings stated). Good in worn and soiled yellw cloth covers with red titles to front and spine. Well loved, with rental library stamps on front and rear pastedowns. Vintage Mystery; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. First published in 1919, this book is the third printing from 1927, 139 pages, illustrated with b&w photos. "LaVarre is adventuring in the right spirit. His diamond hunting is insstructive as well as interesting. He has brought back from the field information which will help others who intend to traverse similar trails." VERY GOOD HARDCOVER, lettering is bright on the spine and cover. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the adventurous, often dangerous journey of William J. LaVarre and Dudley P. Lewis, as they journey up the vast Mazaruni River in British Guiana in search of diamonds. During their six-month expedition, the author and his companion faced treacherous rapids, dense jungle and deadly creatures, the likes of which most people could barely imagine. The author's insightful narrative reveals the incredible hardships endured by those who sought adventure and riches in this wild and unforgiving terrain. This book is a must-read for anyone fascinated with tales of exploration, indigenous cultures, and the natural wonders of the world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Decorative Cloth. Condizione: VG+. No Jacket. Second Printing. Light brown cloth, lettered and with front cover illus. in dark brown. Modestly soiled cloth, a bit rubbed at corners and spine extremities. 2nd ptg.: Oct. 1922 (first issued 1919). Vintage news clipping laid in after front flyleaf, resulting in toning to a portion of flyleaf verso and adjacent blank. xiv,139 pp., illus. w/ b&w photographic plates. A very nicely preserved copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

Condizione: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

First Edition. Something of a crime novel missed by Hubin of a young girl who is kidnapped and raised by an Egyptian club owner and then a French gambler and adventurer until she finally discovers who her real father is. Very Good, some soiling at top front cover, small ink number at front endpaper, in Good only dustjacket, scrape at mid front panel causing some loss, nickel sized chip at top front panel, some small edge chips.

256 pp. 8vo, publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket. First edition. Near fine in a dust jacket with a few shallow chips, short tears, and some dust-soiling, particularly to the rear panel.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good-. 1st Edition. 345pp. Black boards, orange decoration and gilt titles on spine and front board. Solid binding, straight spine. Area where head of spine and front gutter meet is rubbed but binding remains secure. Orange topstain. Dust jacket is unclipped with chipping to head of spine and creasing at extremities. Stated eighth printing on dust jacket's front flap and copyright page of book. Introduction by William LaVarre, FRGS. Belbenoit's remarkable account of his escape from Devil's Island, in an early printing and the fairly uncommon jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very good- condition. First Edition. xvi, 139 pages of text. Original hardcover cloth binding with minor to moderate rubbing, soiling and shelfwear; protected in custom stiff archival mylar. Illustrated with 22 black & white photographs and a map. Previous owner's 1920 gift inscription neatly on the front endpaper. Minor soiling to several page edges; the text is otherwise clean and unmarked. Rarely found in the first edition. First edition. Size: Octavo (8vo). Book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First edition. Octavo; pp. xiv, (ii), 139; Frontispiece map plus twenty-two photographs; Foreword by Anthony Fiala; pictorial tan cloth, lettered in brown; Very good. Adventure in British Guiana! An account of a river trip up the Mazaruni from Georgetown, British Guiana in search of diamonds. Quite scarce in the first edition. Very good. Former owner's inscription.

Hardcover. First Edition. 5.75 x 8.75in. 298pp. "Illustrated with photographs by the author." Published cloth boards with stamped titling and decoration. Signed and dated by the author on the half-title page: "William LaVarre, Minneapolis, March 11, 1936." GOOD. Shows marginal shelf rubbing of the corners, spine darkened, preliminaries up to the title page with a touch of toning, otherwise the binding is strong and tight, the text is clean and unmarked, and the boards remain bright and distinct. As pictured.

Condizione: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Up The Mazaruni For Diamonds (1919) | William J. Lavarre | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2010 | Kessinger Publishing, LLC | EAN 9781120949998 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1922. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 196, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 196 196.