Elliot Capt (11 results)

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Sept. 2022. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Two Fists for Uncle Sam", "Death Flight", "Desert Legion" by Capt. George Fielding Eliot. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Told through a series of Tall Ships voyages, the Captain Rappaport's narrative takes readers from the icy seas of Greenland to the Roaring Forties, through the busy Strait of Gibraltar into the Mediterranean and the North Atlantic. A tour of our planet, our oceans, and our ever-changing atmosphere. Illustrated.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. True adventures on the high seas in the sea trade with Asia and Europe during the great age of sail. Illustrated with photographs and engravings. Publication Number 7 of the Marine Research Society.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. A splendid engraved portrait, printed in circa 1901. Mounted and ready to frame. This is an excellent opportunity to purchase an attractive and decorative engraved portrait.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st. 1st ed. 314p. Illustrations. Three Folding Maps. ¾ Blue leather over blue cloth. Gilt regimental crest on front. Red title band on spine. Raised bands. Marbled end papers. Page edges gilt. SIGNED & inscribed to a relative 1921. Near Fine Copy. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: Very Good. Elliot, Capt. R. (illustrator). Black & white engraved print in a mount. Sketched by Capt. R Elliot. R. N. Drawn Thos. Boys. Engraved by G Hamilton. Circa 1840s. Size: 11" By 8.25" Tall.

schöner alter Stich, im Papprahmen (ca. A4 Größe) mit 2 kleinen Klebebändern montiert, Maße Blatt 25,3 x 15,5 cm, Maße Stich 14,1 x 9,4 cm gut erhalten, brauner Fleck am Blattrand, Abriebstellen am Papprahmen rückseitig de 1 S. 490 g.

Hard Cover. S.A. Court (illustrator). First Edition. 314 pp. Ills., (3 in colour), maps, roll of honour. WW I Regimental history. Usual wear to edges and at head and tail of spine. Otherwise a very good copy.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Prater, Ernest; Holloway, Cyril; Tresilian, S.; Abbey, S.; Peddie, Tom; Inns, Kenneth; Wigfull; Faulks, Jack M.; De Walton, John (illustrator). First Edition. Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Paying the Price - How Nature in Canada's far north has extracted a toll on trappers - with photos; Behind the Himalayas - Part I - Photo-illustrated account of exploration of the upper reaches of the Brahmaputra River; The Rubber-Smugglers of Malaya - An amusing story; The Outlaw Elephant - Rogue elephant "George" ravaged the Travancore district of India from 1920 to 1925, killing many and doing immense damage - article with photos; My Desert Dash to Damascus - A decidedly exciting journey across the Syrian Desert amidst hostile devil worshippers and Bedouin - with interesting photos; "Blue-Water Andy" - Did he spot the wreck of an ancient Spanish treasure-galleon on some nameless island? ; Across Africa With a Camera - M.A. Wetherell's photo-illustrated account of his trans-African journey; The Disappearing Lion - An amusing tale from Australia; The Kahuna's Power - A strange little story of native "magic" in Hawaii; A Pearler in the Philippines - F.D. Burdett describes his exciting experiences on pearling trips among the Philippine Islands; The Haunted Camp - The disappearance of a white man in Africa, and the startling events that followed; An Australian Robinson Crusoe - Part IV - Jack McLaren spent eight years on the little-known western coast of Cape York Peninsula. 84 pages plus 20 pages of nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy of this fascinating vintage issue.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Holmes, Fred; Wood, Stanley L.; Soper, George; Holloway, W.H.; Robinson, T.H.; Bowring, W.A. (illustrator). First Edition. Pages 90-176, plus 24 pages of wonderful vintage ads. Many black and white photos and illustrations. Contents include: Wild Boars and Cattle Thieves; Rescuing Little Ruth; A Castle Built for a Shilling; Through the East by Air - part 5; The Man Who Turned Thief - part 5; Trapping Wild Animals Alive; The Ordeal of William McDavid; Five Thousand Miles on Foot in Central Africa - part 3; On Oath (short story); The Ranger's Story (short story); The Amateur Explorers; The Train-Wreck That Failed; My First Lynx; Is This America's Biggest Bear? Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this vintage issue.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Holmes, Fred; Elcock, Howard; Prater, E.; Tennant, Dudley; Peddie, Tom; Elcock, Howard; Sindall, A.; Peddie, Tom; Wood, Stanley L.; Prater, E.; Hiley, F.E. (illustrator). First Edition. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: The Last Fight of the Great Green Eel - three-day battle with a Conger eel in Trinidad; De Rougemont Right After All! - Shortly after his passing, the incredible stories by Louis de Rougement of adventures with the wild blacks (aborigines) of Australia are proven true! - article with great photos; The Lure of the Jewel - The Forcing of the Duke of Brunswick's safe; Crossed Trails - A remarkable tale of linked lives; The Midnight Visitor - A grim tale of the famous North-West Mounted Police of Canada; Trapped in a Well - two men in Nebraska set out to deepen a well; The Moffat County Mystery - an odd tale from Colorado; A Film-Hunter on the Amazon - Part II - Probably the most adventurous expedition ever undertaken in the interest of film-making - article with interesting photos; A Christmas Hunt in East Africa - sometimes 'exiles' can have a good Christmas; A Double Escape a thrilling royal tiger hunt in India; A Man's Luck - Part V - the true story of a man who set out to build an Alaskan home for the girl of his dream but kept being jailed; The Accursed Lake - The strange story of David Burton and Charles Snisted in New Zealand; The Living Death - an explorer's grim story from the South American jungle; Anthropop - Apology; and more. pp. 8 [ads], [2] 268-351, 9-16 [ads]. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality vintage copy of this wonderful issue.