Houot Georges (75 results)

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. July, 1954, pp. 67-86, Profusely Illus with BW Photos, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Softcover in very good condition with a mylar wrapping.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Jan, 1960, pp. 138-150, Profusely Illus with Color & BW Photos, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. May, 1958, pp. 715-734, Profusely Illus with BW Photos, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

Paperback. Condition: Good+. First Penguin printing. Explorations with a bathyscaphe, illustrated with with 24 photographs. Slight wear to the edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. STATED FIRST EDITION! NOT a library discard; privately owned hardback book with dust jacket. The jacket is NOT price-clipped ($4.00) and has rubbing along the edges and some chips/tears. It looks pretty good under the fresh mylar cover I've added. The book is sturdy, clean and complete with no writing. The endpapers are very tanned/age-toned but the text pages are very clean.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Fair condition soft cover, some wear to cover and spine, tanning to pages, otherwise in a good readable condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 8vo illus. Introduction by Jacques-Yves Cousteau. Preface by Philippe Tailliez. Translated from the French by Michael Bullock. 1st US Ed. -Adventures with the bathyscape F.N.R.S. 3. [Cat. 52-179 & 64-434.] Very Good no DJ.

Soft Cover. Illustrated by H. J. Soulen, Peter V. Bianchi (illustrator). Square, tight binding. Wraps are yellow and white with general soiling and light shelf wear, including small tears at top and bottom of spine. Pages clean, slightly age-darkened. Contents: Cunningham and Wentzel, "I'm from New Jersey." Perazic, "Little Laos, Next Door to Red China." Thomas, "Flight to Adventure: Sky Road East." Tribute to Gen. George C. Marshall." Zahl, "Face to Face with Gorillas in Central Africa." Houot, "Deep Diving by Bathyscaphe off Japan."; 10.0" tall. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.

Condition: Good. 1958. Reprint. 253 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Georges Houot was a French naval officer and commander of the NRS III bathyscaphe unit. Orange Penguin 1329. Illustrated. Page edges tanned and some damage to spine but no inscriptions.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Paperback Printing. 233 pp. Penguin Book 1329. Edge and corner wear with minor creasing on the spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white plates and diagrams. Translated by Michael Bullock. Foreword by Jacques Yves Cousteau; Introduction by Philippe Tailliez. The Chapters are: The Plans; The Night of 15 - 16 May 1953; The Launching; The Data of the Problem; Small Dives; The First Big Descent; The End of a Cycle; An Alarm in the Sphere; A Ride in a Canyon; First Contacts with the Atlantic; Minus 4050 Metres; and First Steps in the Field of Science; followed by an epilogue and a technical description. Book.

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards with faded spine. Content is clean with light toning. DJ has some edge wear and toning.

1st in this edition paperback, very good clean, tight, bright copy, spine slightly darkened, illustrated.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. NOT ex-library. Faint tape marks to jacket flaps. end papers and boards.

Hardcover. Condition: Sehr gut. 1. Auflage. Leinenband ohne Schutzumschlag - kleine Nummer im Vorsatz - kaum sichtbarer Fleck am Rücken.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Jacket Condition: No Jacket. Brockhaus, Wiesbaden, Germany 1955. In German. 231 pages. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. Spine cloth slightly faded. Size: 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall. Has b/w photos of deep sea equipment. Nautical::History Science/Nature::Marine Biology Engineering German Nautical::History Science/Nature::Marine Biology Engineering German 7469.

Octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (poor); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

Paperback (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First British Edition; First Printing. Missing DJ, sunned spine with some sunning and spotting to boards with a few ink marks, corners bumped with some shelf wear, gift message opposite half title. Some foxing to inside covers, endpapers and edges of reading block. ; First UK edition, first printing with no other printings listed. Green cloth boards with faded gilt lettering to spine, pictorial endpapers showing cut away side elevation of bathyscaphe FNRS 3 by Rolf Kleb. Good reading copy. ; B&W Photographs; 256 pages; An account of the record breaking descent to the depths of the Atlantic Ocean by the French Navy's bathyscaphe FNRS 3, with a foreword by Jacque Cousteau and an introduction by Philippe Tailliez. Translated from the original French by Mchael Bullock.

hard cover. Condition: Very Good. No jacket. Trans. from the French by Michael Bullock. Foreword by Jacques Cousteau. London: Hamish Hamilton & Rupert Hart-Davis. 1955. 256pp. Illus. Spine faded, otherwise a v.g. copy.S002.

Reprint. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 236 pages. Subjects; English literature. English fiction. 20th century; English literature. Drama novels. Classics authors. 3 Kg.

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Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 13 pages, illustrated in colour, and black and white. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 16 x 24 cms. Category: National Geographic Magazine; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 17 Pages, many illustrations, some in colour. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 16 x 24 cms. Category: National Geographic Magazine; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

paperback, 233pp, illustrated, pages browning, text clean and tight, no inscriptions, light creasing on spine, Good condition.

First edition thus. Good paperback (light edgewear, pages age-toned, clean and unmarked). 233 pp Paperback. The image on this page is of the actual book for sale.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Unclipped. French language; presumed first ed.; 125 p., clean and unmarked anywhere on strong paper mildly age-toned; upper corner of front end page clipped--perhaps to remove price; binding firm; alligator or alligator look boards with still bright gilt lettering are well protected by clean photographic d.j. with some chipping at crown of spine panel and upper edges of front panel.The d.j. itself is further protected by another jacket that reads "Ce couvre-livre vous est offert par La Savoisienne la plus importante organisation francaise de construction privee"--with a line drawing of a house.

First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description; 233 pages, 8 pages of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm. Subjects; Underwater exploration. 3 Kg.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Georges Houot was a French naval officer and commander of the NRS III bathyscaphe unit. Page edges tanned but no inscriptions.