Gareth Howerd (11 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Jacket. Browning to page edges and light blue boards. No jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Blue w/gilt lettering. Spine very lightly sunned, hint of edgewear. Text is clean, tight, bright, no marks. Looks virtually unread. With 13 black and white photograhps and map. The true flaw of this book are remainder marks top and bottom outside edges. Digital photo available on request.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Later Edition. ISBN . B002F68QR6 Hardback. Original 1962 edition from The Adventurer's Club. Book is a Tight sound unmarked copy in Very Good condition. Dustjacket is in Very Good plus condition with slight edgewear. The dustjacket has been placed in a Brodart protective cover by us to protect it and it looks much better than described. . This does not affect the dustjacket in any way, as all taping is done on the outside of the protector. Photos on request. This book is Dew Line Doctor. Original 1962 edition. No Signature.

1962, 1st thus. (Cloth) Very good, no dust jacket. 191pp. Previous owner's name crossed out.

New edition. 8vo. 191pp. B/w. illustrations, map. E.ps. and edges of pages slightly foxed. Original boards. Pictorial blue d/w. lettered in white and black, rubbed to edges. With the signature of Ann Savours Shirley. US$12.

Unknown Binding. Condition: Good. First edition with dust jacket will send out 1st class post.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good/Good. 2nd Edition; 191pp, illustrated, 1 map, 14 b/w photographs. Maroon cloth with gilt titling to spine in unclipped dustjacket. A graphic and absorbing account of life in the Arctic for the author, a doctor to the Distant Early Warning Line, more widely known as the DEW line. This consisted of a chain of radar stations that were linked across 600,000 square miles of the Arctic. His base was on Baffin Island, where he ran a small, fairly primitive hospital. When patients were ill he flew to treat them, and also answered distress calls from Eskimos. acting as both dentist and vet to their huskies. This gave him the raw material for this account of life in the Arctic, . its people, wild life, birds and seal hunting. Shelfware, dustjacket spotted on inside, bumped, some minor foxing, mainly to page edges and prelims, contents clean. Very Good/ Dustjacket Good. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Antarctic; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 2337.

[1962]. (Hardcover) Very good in very good dust jacket. 191pp. Maps, photographs. Locale: Baffin Island; Dew Line. (Travel, Doctors).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Blue boards with gilt print along spine. Head of spine and board edges are sunned. Extremities are rubbed. Corners are mildly bumped. Binding is solid. Inscribed by author on ffep. Interior is age-toned, text and images are clean and clear. Dust-jacket is severely worn, faded and creased, missing large chunks from head of spine and along extremities, some closed tears and a great deal of chipping. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 345 grams. The first edition of the Adventurers Club.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. 8vo pp. 191, b/w photographs,. book.