Complete in two volumes, having been rebound in half tan leather mid 20th C. 472 & 452 pages respectively. 23 plates of which four are double paged, and one double page map. LACKING both of the folding maps, though part of the folding map in volume one remains bound in. Covers are a little scuffed, though remain attractive. Scattered light foxing, and scattered general light wear. View More...
Number 253 of the Author's Autograph Edition, limited to 500 signed and numbered copies. Signed by the author and the publisher, and with two strips of fabric from the wings of the Josephine Ford, the plane Commander Byrd flew over the North Pole in May 1926, affixed in a sleeve to the front paste down. 348 pages, plus folding map. Lacking suite of ten photogravure plates and slipcase. Light wear at corners and heel. Book plate of Russel Van Arsdale Lee (U.S. Physician, 1895-1982) on front paste down. Blank front fly leaf shows smudges, and there is a little separation between said fly l... View More...
495 & 536 pages respectively. Folding map in Volume I. Later binding in polished red leather with raised spine bands, gilt decoration and lettering, and spine labels. Marbled end leaves and edges. Interesting presentation inscription to Arthur John Butler (English scholar and mountaineer) from his friend Cecil Egerton Green, upon the occasion of Butler's leaving Eton College in 1863. Covers show light general edge wear. Spine covers are darkened and show a few scuffs. Light scattered foxing. View More...
296 pages, plus plates and folding maps. Green cloth covers are a little scuffed, and show rubbing along edges. Corners and spine ends show light wear. Top hinge is a bit loose, but holding. Overall, volume is tight. Contents are clean and intact. Due to weight, additional charges may apply for priority and/or international shipping. View More...
370 + large folding map; 399 + three large folding maps. Rebound in lovely quarter leather covers with marbled paper over boards. Leather spine cover shows raised spine bands and tooled decorations in compartments. Each volume with two red leather spine labels and gilt stamped lettering. Housed in slipcase with green floral decoration. Slip case and covers are nearly fine with only slight signs of shelf wear. Frontis map in Volume One shows an eight inch closed tear with older archival taped repair. Scattered, mostly light, foxing throughout that is a little heavier on first few leaves ... View More...
Copyright is 1982. 383 pages. Dust jacket shows a very small tear on fold over outside of bottom cover. Jacket shows slight creases along edge. Dust jacket is otherwise bright and very clean, and is now protected in a clear mylar sleeve. View More...
438 pages; Slight rubbing on lowe edges and corners are very slightly bumped; DJ shows a little creasing over spine ends and upper corners; DJ also shows slight smudge over bottom cover; Otherwise book and jacket remain bright, clean, and intact. View More...
Complete and collated in two volumes with folding maps in rear pocket of Volume II. Deep blue cloth covers are scuffed and rubbed a little, though remain attractive with bright gilt cover image and lettering. The top hinge (internal) of Volume I is slightly cracked and both hinges of Volume two are broke. Volume I remains tight. Volume II is a little shaken, though webbing remains intact and volume is reasonably solid. Light foxing on end leaves. A few slight handling smudges, though overall both volumes remain clean. Due to weight, additional charges will apply for Priority and/or Inte... View More...
403 pages, including full text, excerpt from Godfrey work, and other ads. Lacking folding maps and records at front of volume. General wear, though overall a tight and fairly clean copy showing rubbing and wear on covers. View More...
Complete in two volumes with two folding maps. Decorated white cloth covers are a little soiled. Circular blind stamp of a previous owner on blank front free end page. Light foxing on edges. Volume remains tight and are otherwise clean and intact. Maps are in excellent condition. View More...
411 pages, plus plates and folding maps; Ex-Library with older marking; Cloth covers are rubbed along the edges and show light wear at spine ends and corners; Hinges (internal) are cracked, though text block remains tight and well attached to covers; Folding maps each show small marginal tears, though are clean and in generally very good condition; Contents are clean and intact. View More...
339 pages, plus photo plates. Map end leaves. Very nice and clean copy with only slight signs of use/wear. Dust jacket remains bright and clean, though shows some light scattered edge wear, as well as a couple of surface scuffs. The worst is over the spine. Jacket is now in a clear Brodart protective sleeve. View More...
301 pages, plus plates. Solid and clean copy with general signs of use and light wear. Dust jacket shows heavy chipping, though text and image are good. Jacket is clean and now protected in a clear mylar sleeve. View More...
321 pages. Dust jacket remains bright and clean, though shows a little light rubbing over spine. Jacket is now protected in clear mylar sleeve. View More...
116+ pages. Signed "Cordially yours / George Miksch Sutton" on blank front free end page. Cloth covers are a little darkened along lower edges. Dust jacket shows just a little scattered and very light wear and wrinkling on edges. Jacket is otherwise bright and clean, and is now protected in a clear mylar sleeve. View More...
Copyright is 1971. 116+ pages. Warm and personal inscription by the author on blank front end leaf dated, 28 March, 1972. Book plate on front paste down. White cloth covers are a little soiled. One inch tear from top edge of title page, with wrinkles. Volume remains tight and is otherwise clean and intact. View More...
