Fuchs Sir Vivian Editor (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: UsedGood. Hardcover; surplus library copy with the usual stampings; reference number taped to dust jacket spine; fading and shelf wear to exterior; binding reinforced; otherwise in good condition with clean text. Dust jacket shows fading and shelf wear and is protected by a Mylar cover.

Cloth w/DJ. Condition: G/G. Black & White/Color Illus. (illustrator). Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press. G/G. 1985. . Cloth w/DJ. 4to., 376 pp., Dj rubbed, frayed, chipped, torn, cover edges rubbed .

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition, First Thus. Text/As New w/faint smudge to page 61 & trace soiling (acidic paper reaction). Vintage 1974 First Edition, First Thus. Yellowish-green linen boards w/gilt spine lettering/Fine. DJ/NF; under mylar. Illustrated endpapers. Trace wear to upper edge of fEP. Chronicle of the historic overland exploration (1803 - 1806) of the America west lead by Meriweather Lewis & William Clark. The narrative, by David Holloway, literary editor of the Daily Telegraph, London, is supported by 16 color plates and some 100 archival b/w illustrations. Fine copy.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, illustrated end papers. Quarto. 10½'' x 8¼''. In a compelling narrative the author shows how the idea of the discovery of a new continent took root among contemporary geographers and how, contrary to popular belief, Columbus himself identified the new found hemisphere. Contains 224 pp with 100 monochrome and illustrations and maps, 16 pp of colour plates. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with minor rubbing, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. AMERICA [History].

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Eleven authors, each an expert in his field, describe major physical forces. Includes 311 illustrations. Out of print. Binding is cloth.