Barlow Vernon (21 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Clear Plastic Wrapper, No Jack. Overall good condition. Ex-library book. Hard board in good condition. Evidence of fading on spine and edges. Evidence of rubbing and bumping along edges and corners. Inside front and end boards are stained. Pages overall in good condition and clean. Some spotting and tanning on back few pages. Slight spotting on edges of pages. 143pp Illustrations included, black and white. Includes frontispiece. Overall good condition.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. VG copy in fair to good dw, a few fox spots to text block edge and fep's, dw is edge-worn, with chips mainly to spine end and corners, and dulling to spine, with a small hole near to bottom, 2 triangular pieces missing; one at top edge and the other at bottom edge, please ask for picture if need more info, price-clipped. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 143 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 142pp. Still well bound. Interior in nice clean condition. No names or inscriptions. Illustrated By Dora Pettigrew. (illustrator).

Condition: Good. 1954. Paperback. Good clean copy with nicks and bumps to cover and spine with slight sunning to page edges but remains a good copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Cloth Gilt. Condition: Good. First Edition. Pp. xi, 258.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Lutterworth Press 1954 NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. Good condition. Very slight foxing to front and back blanks. Pages slightly dust darkened at edges but otherwise clean and bright. Glossy pictorial boards. Inscription on inside flyleaf. Only front half of jacket remains (price clipped). Cover in good condition with minor wear to spine edges and corners along with some discolouration/fading to edges. 144 pages.…

Condition: Good. 1954. Paperback. Good clean copy with nicks and bumps to cover and spine with slight sunning to page edges but remains a good copy. . . . .

Condition: Good. First edition (hardback). 8vo, 286pp. Frontispiece, plates. Original green cloth. Light foxing to the preliminary pages and the edges of the text block, else this is a bright, very good copy.

Condition: Good. 1937. First Edition. 258 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Clipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Wear marks overall.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. 136 pages; B&W illustrations. Slightly cocked spine. Light fading to pages. Very Good condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings. ; - Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be carefully cushioned in bubble wrap and securely boxed. All orders ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence. …

Soft Cover. Condition: VG+. New Edition. 12mo. original printed paper wraps (a little rubbed & creased); pp. 144, with illustrations & maps. A very good copy.

Hardback, 8vo, 144pp. Good condition (light wear; faded at head and foot of spine; bookseller's label at front pastedown; pages age-toned and foxed) in good dustwrapper (general wear and scuff marks; chipped at edges, with numerous 1-2cm tears and some loss at corners; price-clipped). Pictures available on request.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Mildest of shelf-wear. No inscriptions. Internally very clean, crisp and tight. Nice copy - feel free to email for additional images.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. NO CHIPPING & NO SPLITTING to CLEAN boards. Internally CLEAN with NO INSCRIPTIONS. NO LOOSE & NO MISSING leaves. The dustwrapper is COMPLETE with NO LOSS. Light /medium wear only to wrapper extremities. NOT PRICE CLIPPED. A Crisp wrapper.…

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original slate blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo 9'' x 6'' 144 printed pages of text. 23 pages of monochrome photographic illustrations, two sketch maps. Front free end paper missing. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with shallow chips to corners and spine tips, not price clipped, 12s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISLE OF LUNDY.…

Condition: Very Good. First edition. Hardback. Octavo. 258pp. Original orange cloth with black spine titles. Covers slightly marked and dusty, otherwise very good. No jacket.

Leinen. Inhalt: Vorwort 1. Beginn der Spur 2. Ein Schloß in Spanien 3. Spanien blickt nach Westen 4. Der Südatlantik vor vierhundert Jahren 5. Galeonen der Luft 6. Kontinente aus der Vogelschau 7. Flug nach Rio und weiter 8. Über die Anden nach Santiago und der Robinson-Crusoe-Insel 9. Auf den Wegen Pizarros 10. Die Suche nach El Dorado 11. Die schwarze Flagge 12. Durch den Kanal von Panama 13. Blick in Tierparadiese 14. Brasilien - Urwälder und Flieger 15. Das Ende der Spur 265 p. Buch sehr gut erhalten. Der zerfledderte und gefaltete Schutzumschlag liegt als Beigabe bei.…

8vo [22 x 15 cm]; xii, [13] - 258 pp, frontis, photo plates, index, map endpapers. original cloth with title lettering on spine, dj (chipped at foot of spine with loss of one letter, not price clipped), small stain on lower spine but clean and fine in a very good dust jacket. Pearn travelled to Yemen, South West Arabia, in search of the lost cities of the Queen of Sheba, and provides a fascinating account of the people, cities, conditions, in many previously unexplored and unmapped areas, being the first non-native to reach some of the locations. The appendix relates his exploration to biblical events and includes a letter from S. John Philby on the difficulties of travelling in this area. A picture of this book is available on request.…

263 (1) Seiten, (1) Bl. (Inhaltsverzeichnis), (1) Bl. (vakat), farbig geprägter illustrierter OLnbd., graphischer OU. (Lithographie), Farbkopfschnitt, 20,5 x 13 cm. Mit dem originalen Schutzumschlag und der Einbandillustration von Alfred Mahlau. Reindl (1982), Alfred Mahlaus buchkünstlerisches Werk 145. - "Etherton und Barlow gehörten zu der englischen Fliegerexpedition, welcher die erste Überfliegung des Mt. Everest gelang. [.] Sie haben die Begegnungen mit den Abenteurern der Entdeckerzeit gesucht und verfolgen in Luftschiff und Flugzeug deren Wege über den Atlantik und in der neuen Welt. Berichte über ihre Flüge, über die Züge der Konquistadoren, über neue Versuche in der Luftfahrt, über Urwälder, Steppen und moderne Großstädte sind in ihrer Darstellung ineinandergewirkt; zeitlich und räumlich weit auseinanderliegende Welten sind nahe zusammengerückt. Das Buch ist der erste Versuch zur einer Weltansicht aus dem Geist und dem Zeitalter der Luftfahrt" (Klappentext). - Der Schutzumschlag etwas angerändert, teils minimal randrissig; Einband und Spiegel teils etwas fleckig; sonst gutes Exemplar.…