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Published by National Geographic Magazine, 1927
Seller: Larry W Price Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Vol 52, Oct, 1927, pp. 369-431, Profusely Illus by BW Photos, Extracted from Orig vol, thus begins with title page, paperback, new Blk Clth Tape Spine, else VG (Neat Photos).
Published by Nat Geographic Mag, 1927
Seller: Larry W Price Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Vol 52, No 4, Oct, 1927, pp. 369-431, Profusely Illus with BW Photos, Orig Yellow Paperback of Magazine (Entire Issue - pp. 369-502), spine has light brn speckles else VG & Tight.
Published by National Geographic Society. Washington. ., 1927
Seller: Jean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books, CYGNET, TAS, Australia
Article pulled out from Volume LII, No. 4, October 1927. P. 369-431 with 2 maps and 73 b/w photos. Soft cover. Very good. 24.5 x 18. Narrative of a 7,900-Mile Journey of Exploration and Research from the Indian Ocean to the Yellow Sea.
Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1936 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 510 Language: English Pages: 510.
Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1927 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 514 Language: English Pages: 514.
Published by G. P. Putnam's Sons, NY, 1927
Seller: Tulsa Books, Tulsa, OK, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. First Edition. Ex-library copy, rebound in blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Typical library markings in and on book. Includes author's photograph as frontispiece, 65 illustrations including foldout map near the end of the book, two appendices, and an index; 415 pages.
Published by Putnam, 1927
Seller: Always Superior Books, Marietta, GA, U.S.A.
Leather. Condition: Very Good. Full Brown Leather, Ribbed Spine, Top edge gold Gilt,Decorative end Papers with Gilt lettering. First page has a short tear and some edge wear. I believe This was rebound in leather by the previous owner. Could not find an example of this edition. Book.
Seller: Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V., Amsterdam, Netherlands
New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1936. 415 pp. B./w. ills. 1 fold. map. Orig. hardcover (dark-blue cloth, gilt title). - Spine-ends & corners sl. worn. Inner joint cracked. Prev. owner's name in pen on first end-paper.
Published by New York & London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1927
Seller: Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP, Burbank, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Octavo in dark blue cloth binding. B&W illustrations. Condition: light wear to binding; else a very good copy. 414 pages.
ISBN 10: 1571570063ISBN 13: 9781571570062
Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
NY 1927. Illus, 9.5x6", cloth, 415 w/index, t.e.g., EX-LIBRARY, usual markings, lower corners bumped, inner hinges cracked. FIRST EDITION.
Published by USA, John Culler & Sons., ., 1992
Seller: Antiquariat Jenischek, Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
Sixty-five illustrations. 375 S. Gr.-8°, Leather. Used, without slipcase, but good condition. / Leichte Gebrauchsspuren, ohne den Schuber, sonst gut erhalten. Five hundred copies for the Asian Series have been printed for John Culler & Sons. This book is number 314. Nachhaltige Buchlieferung - Stabile, plastikfreie Verpackung.
Published by G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1927
Seller: Russ States, Oil City, PA, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. 1927, 415pp, illus., illus. eps, teg, navy cloth w/ gilt lettering, corners slightly bumped, some shelfwear to cover, front inner hinge beginning to loosen, owner's name to fep, no dj, contents clean.
Published by G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1927
Seller: Turn-The-Page Books, Skyway, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Square and unmarked copy in full cloth binding that is lightly rubbed. Top edge gilt. xiv, 414pp. Introduction by Roy Chapman Andrews. Plates. Fold-out map. An expedition to collect specimens for the American Museum of Natural History, this is a great journey through Central Asia. India, the Himalayas, the Pamirs, Thian Shan, Mongolia, Siberia, across the endless steppes to Manchuria, Peking, Kashmir, Kashgaria, the "Celestial Mountains," Kara Shar, Dzungaria, Kobdo. Size: 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.
Seller: Libros de Ultramar. Librería anticuaria., HUESCA, HU, Spain
Book
Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Como Nuevo. 1927. New York - London.: G. P. Putnam´s Sons. 24 x 17 cm. XIV, 416 p., 65 láminas fotográficas fuera de texto, una de ellas un mapa desplegable. Enc. en tela editorial. Una crónica de la expedición asiática Morden-Clark en 1926 patrocinada por el Museo Nacional de historia natural, que salió de Bombay y viajó por el Karakorum y por Tian Shian hasta Mongolia. En vez de cruzar el desierto del Gobi hasta el Mar amarillo fueron obligados por la guerra a viajar hasta Novorsibirsk y entrar por Manchuria. el objeto de la expedición era encontrar una unión zoológica entre el Himalaya y el Turquestán chino.
Published by G. P. Putnam's Sons (1928), New York, 1928
Seller: Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB, Dunedin, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Cloth torn along most of front joint, with paper tape repair. Hinges broken and loose, with spine mull visible at gutters. Small brass eyelet hole in corner of rear board.; 1928 second printing (the first edition was in 1927). xiv, 415, [1 (blank)] pages + frontispiece + 64 illustrations on 31 plate leaves + 3 maps (1 folding). 4 other illustrations within the pagination (including 1 facsimile letter.) Green cloth boards with black lettering on spine and front board. Page dimensions: 235 x 156mm. Travel in central Asia, looking for Ovis poli sheep. "In 1923 I had hunted throughout Kashmir and Ladak, and had gone northwar into Baltistan. It was then that I began my queries concerning Ovis poli. These remarkable sheep, first reported by Marco Polo seven hundred years ago, had come to be accepted as rare and almost mythical animals." - pages 3-4. Contents: Introduction (by Roy Chapman Andrews); Into Asia to Prove a Theory; North from the Vale of Kashmir; Among the Herds of Ovis poli; The Oases of Kashgara; In the Shadow of the Thian Shan; Among the 'Celestial Mountains'; The Land of the Trees of Stone; Through the Yulduz Valley to the Plains of Kara Shar; Below Sea Level in the Heart of Asia; Eastward from Urumchi on the High Road of Dzungaria; Captured by the Mongols of the Desert; The Good Samaritan of Kobdo; Through the Heart of Siberia to the Land of the Dragon; Appendix I; Appendix II; Index. The illustrations include: The Author after Release by Mongols; The Jhelum River at Srinagar; Coolies on the Burzil Pass; Kunjutis - Natives of Hunza; The Mill Stone and the Hopper for the Grain; Erecting a Yurt; James L. Clark riding a Yak; A Wilderness of Side Valleys; Marker Day at the Bazaar in Kashgar; Roe-Deer Counotry Near Kain-Ya-Lak. [Reference: Czech (Asian) p. 143 - "An epic of Asia exploration and big game hunting, this work describes the efforts of Mordern and companion James Clark to collect specimens, particularly that of the Ovis poli, for the American Museum of Natural History."].
Published by G P Putmans Sons, 1927
Seller: Lavender Fields Books PBFA, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated with Sixty - Five Illustrations and a Folding Map ( All are Present as listed) (illustrator). 1st Edition. All books outside UK sent airmail. All books outside UK and over £40 sent tracked and inside UK sent signed for. Paypal accepted. With an introduction by Roy Chapman Andrews. Pictorial end papers front and back (duffering) Small label removed from front paste down and the end paper has some feint pencilling top right hand corner, original dark blue cloth, gilt titling, gilt top uncut edge, very slight ege worn and a little marked. Eraser markand feint finger mark on blank prelim page.
Published by Other, Other
Seller: Hoffman Books, ABAA, IOBA, Columbus, OH, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st ed, NY, 1927. 9 x 6-1/4 in, 415 p, plates. Moderate wear, a bit shaky.
Published by Putman
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Dust jacket missing. Second printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding remains structurally sound. Pages absent any extraneous marks. Sealed in plastic for shipping. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 1.01.
Published by C6b
Seller: Last Exit Books, Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by G P Putmans Sons, New York. 1927. Xiv, 415 pgs. Illustrated with 65 photographic illustrations and a Folding Map. First Edition/First Printing. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. Bookplate present to the front pastedown. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. An expedition to collect specimens for the American Museum of Natural History, this is a great journey through Central Asia. India, the Himalayas, the Pamirs, Thian Shan, Mongolia, Siberia, across the endless steppes to Manchuria, Peking, Kashmir, Kashgaria, the "Celestial Mountains," Kara Shar, Dzungaria, Kobdo. EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Published by Putnam, NY, 1927
Seller: M & M Books, ATHENS, GA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. cut pages.
Published by G. P. Putnam's Sons. October1927., 1927
Seller: Asia Bookroom ANZAAB/ILAB, Canberra, ACT, Australia
First Edition
First Edition. Large folding map, 65 photographic illustrations including a black and white portrait frontispiece. Dark blue cloth covered boards lettered in gilt, coloured pictorial endpapers, top edge gilt, xiv+ 414pp appendix & index, head and tail of spine tender but holding firm, large inscription on the free endpaper and the same prior owner's bookplate opposite, corners slightly knocked but a very good copy. 23x15.5 A journey to supplement the American Museum's zoological collections of Central Asia.
Published by G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1927
Seller: Yak and Yeti Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. xiv, 414p, ills, folding map. Top edge gilt. With an introduction by Roy Chapman Andrews. From Srinagar to gilgit, Aksu Pass, Kashgar, the Tien Shan, Urumuchi, Siberia and Peking.
Leather. Condition: As New. Reprint Limited to 500 Copies. 410 pp, ill., fold out map. All edges gilt. Morden and his hunting partner, James L. Clark, spent more than a year in what was then remote central Asian regions after Marco Polo sheep and Altai argali, etc. He also hunted ibex and ovis ammon, and was captured, imprisoned and tortured by the Mongols as well. A great hunting book and a story of adventure and survival as well. As new in like orig. slipcase.
Hardcover. Condition: VG+. First Edition. 413 pp, ill. Photo end papers. Intro by Roy Chapman Andrews. Morden and Andrews hunter for over a year throghout Central Asia. Once he saw over 100 Ovis poli in one group. Much on sheep (argali and ovis ammon) and ibex. A great story of adventure and endurance especially after he was captured by the Mongolia and tortured. Deservedly, one Asian sheep hunting book worth having in first edition in nice, Former owner blank bookplate. VG+ condition.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. 413 pp, ill. Photo end papers. Intro by Roy Chapman Andrews. Morden and Andrews hunter for over a year throghout Central Asia. Once he saw over 100 Ovis poli in one group. Much on sheep (argali and ovis ammon) and ibex. A great story of adventure and endurance especially after he was captured by the Mongolia and tortured. Deservedly, one Asian sheep hunting book worth having in first edition in nice, VG+ condition.