Andrews Roy C (42 results)

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Thomas W.Voter (illustrator).

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Novitates No 9, pp. 1-6, Photos, Orig Grey Pamphlet, 3-ring binder holes, else VG.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1000grams, ISBN:9780838582480.…

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. July, 1919, pp. 25-48, Profusely Illus with BW Photos, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. June, 1933, pp. 653-716, Profusely Illus with BW Photos & 16 Full-Page Color Photo Plts, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet else VG.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Catalogue No: 13 in association with Chris Beetles Ltd. presenting a total of 198 original engravings, etchings and drypoint prints for sale in Autumn 1993. Detailed descriptions with b/w illustrations and prices. Artists include Stanley Roy Badmin, Edward Ardizzone; Samuel Palmer; C. F. Tunnicliffe. Front cover illustration is detail of Saloman van Abbe. Slightly dusty rear cover. Appears hardly read. Laid in is an Invitation card to the Opening event of this exhibition on Tuesday 12 October 1993. Sybil Andrews; Edward Ardizzone; Stanley Roy Badmin; Samuel Palmer; C. F. Tunnicliffe (illustrator).…

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Bound volume of National Geographic magazine July to December,1919. Boards show scuffing/rubbing - moderate creases/foxing on a few pages. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-Base2-BS-7-TS-L) rareviewbooks.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. June, 1933, pp. 653-716, Profusely Illus with BW Photos & 16 Full-Page Color Photo Plts, Orig Yellow & White Magazine (Entire Issue}, VG.

Condition: New.

Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. This Business Of Exploring. Book.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

[New York 1919, Asia]. Extracted article, very good, pp.592- -596, 7 b.w. photos. Includes some graphic photos of whales, discussing a whaling voyage and the capture of different whales. Japan whaling industry. * Roy Chapman was the leader of the expedition, supported by the American Museum of Natural history, in cooperation with "Asia Magazine." He was also the role model for "Indiana Jones" character. . See us for others by Roy Chapman. With an introductory chapter by Henry F. Osborn, President of the American Museum of Natural History. *.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xx, 234. Original publisher's black cloth, lettered gilt at spine. Very good indeed.

Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 344 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 2nd Edition. [Rev. and enl. ed, 1st printing] ; 336 pp. ; illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm ; OCLC 464172261 ; brown cloth with gold lettering, in color illustrated dustjacket ; detailed color photos of aircraft of the period. Contents: American D.H.4, Gloster Gladiator, Focke-Wulf FW200, Beoing B-29 Superfortress, Nort American P-51B & C Mustang, Douglas A-4 Skyhawk, SE 5, PZL P-23 Karas, Lockhead P-38J-M Lighting, De Havilland Comet Series 1-4, Grumman F8F Bearcat, Kawasaki KI-45 Toryu, Hanriot HD 1, English Electric P.1 & Lightning 1, Fiat B.R.20, Martin B-26B & C Marauder, Hawker Hurricane 1, Messerschmitt BF 109G & K, Curtiss Nave Hawks, Boulton-Paul Defiant, Gotha G I-V, Lockhead Constellation, Kawasaki KI-61 Hiem, Fiat G.91 ; Copy of Lt. Col. Charles Oliver Fikes (1935-2020), who served in the U.S. Air Force for 22 years, at first as an aviation cadet in B-47s at Chennault AFB in 1955, and later as a B-52 pilot. He retired as a Lt. Colonel, and began a career with Eastern Airlines. He retired from Eastern in 1985. ; nick in dustjacket, else FINE/FINE. Book. …

Softcover. Condition: gut. 2011. This Business Of Exploring In englischer Sprache. pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1918 FIRST PRINTING of First Edition. Chapman's second book and the first on his many adventures in Central Asia. His first book was about a whaling expedition. This is the true first printing of a book that had multiple reprints, this 1918 first printing now being very uncommon and scarce. Actually, all of the early hardcover reprints are also very uncommon. Original blue cloth, gilt lettering & decorations front cover and spine. The book has some a few very faint, tiny light spots to covers otherwise quite clean and bright, slightest hint of fading spine (but much better spine than usual), small bump to top outside front cover corner, minor rubbing (= loss of color, not loss of cloth) tips of corners, browning to EPs but no browning to other pages, minimal foxing (= a few small spots in outside margin) on a few (not all) pages opposite plates (all other pages have no foxing), no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, solid binding. LACKING the very scarce dust jacket. Complete with all pages, photos, and maps. No restorations. The book measures 221mm tall x 150mm, and has 334 pages, 58 b/w photos, 2 folding maps, index. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.…

[New York 1918, Asia]. Extracted article, very good, pp.473- 479, 7 b.w. photos. Narrative of an Asiatic Zoological expedition organized to conduct a mammalian survey of Yunnan Province, & to collect specimens. Also covers their trip through Burma, Tibet, Tonking, Southeastern Himalayas. * A great primary resource. * Roy Chapman was the leader of the expedition, supported by the American Museum of Natural history, in cooperation with "Asia Magazine." He was also the role model for "Indiana Jones" character. . See us for others by Roy Chapman. With an introductory chapter by Henry F. Osborn, President of the American Museum of Natural History. *.…

Trad. di L. Ferrari Agcame. 2. Ediz. Milano-ed. Genio, 1935 in 8° pp. 201 con 11 fotog. b.n. f.t. e 1 cartina. Leg. cartoné edit. ill. a colori.

[Washington D.C. 1919, NGM]. Extracted article, very good, pp.24-48, map, 30 b. w. photos by the author, clean, tight copy, 17.8 x 15.5 cm. FIRST & ONLY EDITION The famous explorer set out to cover the region of Northern Korea, along the upper courses of the Tumen and the Yalu rivers. * Subject paragraph headings: * SECRET OF THE 'DRAGON PRICE'S POOL,' DISCOVERED BY MISSIONARIES. * JAPAN AIDS THE AMERICAN EXPEDITION * NO ACCOUNTING FOR KOREAN TASTES. * A TIGER HUNT IN THE KOREAN MOUNTAINS * DRINKING HOT BLOOD AS A TONIC * AN IMPOSING CAVALCADE * THE CURIUS KOREAN WATER-HAMMERS * NATIVES MARVEL AT THE BLUE-EYED STRANGER * DOGS BRED FOR FOOD * A "MAN" 11 YEARS OLD AND A "BOY" OF 47 * CONTENDING WITH THE TIMIDITY OF THE NATIVES * PLUNGING THROUGH THE PRIMEVAL FOREST * WE FIND LAKES FORMED BY AN ERUPTION OF A SACRED MOUNTAIN. * LIFTING OUR HOUSES OUT OF THE SWAMP * WHITE MAN ATTRACTS A MULTITUDE OF THE CURIOUS * THE PICTURESQUE RUINS OF KOREA'S SENTINEL CITY * YALU BOATS OPERATED BY [Chinese] MAN POWER **** Excellent primary resource * Roy Chapman was the leader of the expedition, supported by the American Museum of Natural history, in cooperation with "Asia Magazine." He was also the role model for "Indiana Jones" character. . See us for others by Roy Chapman. With an introductory chapter by Henry F. Osborn, President of the American Museum of Natural History. *.…

[New York], 1914. Pages 227-287 pp. 22 b./w. ills. Rebound in h. cloth, marbled boards. (Monographs of the Pacific Cetacea, New Series, Vol. 1, Part V). Small folio.Rhachianectes glaucus, now classified as Eschrichtius robustus.

New York [1921], Blue Ribbon. Grey cloth, very good, 276p., index, 2 b.w. photos. The Second Asiatic Expedition for the American Museum of Natural History, title page foxed, else clean, solid copy, 14 x 21.5 cm. FIRST EDITION The primary narrative of work and travels, commenting on the high quality of game animals, many of which were doomed to extermination in the very near future. The expedition was quite isolated and explored the marvels of the Gobi desert, Lama monasteries, Inner & Outer Mongolia, with careful desc- ription of the land, fauna, people & customs. * Roy Chapman was the leader of the expedition, supported by the American Museum of Natural history, in cooperation with "Asia Magazine." He was also the role model for "Indiana Jones" character. . See us for others by Roy Chapman. With an introductory chapter by Henry F. Osborn, President of the American Museum of Natural History. *.…