David Irwin Jack Obrien (12 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Printing. 254 pages. "The authentic story of the Artic journey of David Irwin as told to jack O'Brien" foreword by Russell Owen. Corners lightly rubbed. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hard Cover. Condition: Collectible-Good. No Jacket. Inscribed and signed by Irwin in pencil on frontispiece portrait. Pencil marks on front and rear blanks, mapped endpapers show soil. Page edges soiled. Spine a bit faded. Some general wear and soil. Approx. 6 x 9 inches with 254 pages. Author.

Cloth w/DJ. Condition: G/FR. Black & White Photographs (illustrator). Chicago, Philadelphia and Toronto: John C. Winston Company. G/FR. (1935). . Cloth w/DJ. End-paper maps of journey. . 8vo., x, 254 pp., Dj frayed, torn and chipped; weak front hinge with some gentle cracking, browning of t/p from insert and yellowing of margins .

Hardcover. Chicago: Winston, 1935. Inscribed by Irwin on top of his picture, picture loose, green cloth cover stained, corners bent, a good reading copy.; ckonhi1938.

First Edition. Inscribed and Signed by David Irwin. First Edition. Good condition. Staining to the back cover. Signed.

Condition: Good. Chicago 1935 1st Winston. Foreword by Russell Owen. 8vo., 254pp., photo illustrations, hardcover. Inscribed and signed by Irwin on the frontis photo illustration. Bookplate of Dick Emmert. Good, some wear, no DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 254 pp.+ 16 Photo Plts, Color Map e.p., Grn Illus Hardback, Gilt title (Bright), owner bookpate else VG in worn DJ with several edge tearouts (in protective plastic), 1st ed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 1935 FIRST EDITION. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by David Irwin on the frontispiece photo. Original green cloth, black image of mushing on front, black lettering front, gilt lettering spine. The book has clean covers, very minor rubbing tips corners (= loss of some color), old owner bookplate on FFEP otherwise no writing or marks on any pages (other than Irwin's signed inscription), no foxing, solid binding, complete with all pages and plates. The original dust jacket has 2cm deep loss at top of spine, 2cm tear top top front near spine, edge wear, original printed price still present on front flap corner. The book measures 220mm tall x 145mm, and has 254 pages, 17 b/w photos, EP map. Account of Irwin's 3,600-mile dog-sledge trip from Nome Alaska to Churchill on Hudson Bay. Initially he joined another to help him wrangle a giant herd of reindeer to feed starving Eskimos, but shortly departed on his own, due to hostilities, for the solo trip to Churchill. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 254 pp.+ 16 Photo Plts, Color Map e.p., Grn Illus Hardback, Gilt title (Bright), VG in VG but strongly chipped Dj, 1st ed (Inscribed by Author - David Irwin). Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Winston 1935. Jacket in Fair condition, worn and torn, priceclipped. Book near VG with moderate wear, pages clean (yellowed), spine a bit slanted, binding firm.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Frayed DJ. First Edition. 254pp Illus "The story of David Irwin's Artic journey." Presentation copy, "To Muriel McGowan." on frontis. Small moisture marks on bottom of backstip and covers. Rubber stamped name on rear endpaper. Slight foxing. Signed Presentation Copy.

Condition: Fair. Chicago: Cadmus Book, 1935. Special edition. Sm 8vo. 254pp. Illus. Book Good. No dust jacket. Boards a bit rubbed. Owner's name on frontis: "Roland Angnaboogok, Wales, Alaska." (Arctic regions) Inquire if you need further information.