J a Brendon (68 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. G- no dj. boards worn, spine rubbed, foxing endpages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good condition hard cover, some wear to cover and spine, spotting to pages, otherwise in a good readable condition.

Condition: Fair. 1933. 2nd reprint of 1st edition. 352 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Black cloth with gilt lettering to spine and gilt decorative motif to front board. Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are slightly tanned with minimal foxing, minor thumb-marks and occasional ink marks throughout. Pencil and pen inscription to pastdowns and endpapers. Binding slightly shaky. Cracking to rear hinges, with exposed netting. Small stain to title page and page no. 3. Cracking to gutters in few places with exposed netting. Illustrations are bright and clear. Illustration on page no. 195 coloured in. Text-block edges with visible dust marks. Boards have heavy shelf-wear with noticeable bumping, minor crushing to spine ends and heavy rub wear and minor frying cloth all over. Book has forward lean. Gilt lettering is bright and clear.…

Condition: Good. 1949. Reprint. 281 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.…

Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 80 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over illustrated paper covered boards. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.…

Condition: New.

Condition: Good. 1949. Hardcover. Good clean copy. Missing dust jacket. Has some minor wear and tear but remains good. . . . .

Condition: Good. 1949. Hardcover. Good clean copy. Missing dust jacket. Has some minor wear and tear but remains good. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condition: Good. No edition remarks. 80 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial paper covered boards. Black and white illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have moderate shelf wear with some rubbing and corner bumping. Some moderate sunning and tanning, particularly to spine.…

Condition: Good. 1937. Reprinted. 281 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.…

Condition: Good. 1931. Reprint. 224 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have noticeable shelf wear with rubbing and corner bumping. Moderate tanning and marking.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket Issued. 1st Edition. original gilt decorated full leather hardcover, illustrated, 282 pages, gilt school prize shield to upper cover, prize bookplate inside front cover otherwise a near fine clean copy. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf 202.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Hardback reprint, 1937, with no jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of handling and storage - light rubbing to edges and corners gently rounded. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions; toning to page-ends but text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. Photograph available.…

Black Cloth. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). 1st Edition. FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. FROM A DEALER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE. 12 Plates and Numerous Illustrations (illustrator).

dj. 1949. Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket. Attractive book.

Hard Cover. Condition: BOOK VERY GOOD. No Dustjacket. PICTORIAL COVER no dustjacket. Very clean, tight, attractive copy. Previous owner name on front endpaper. Attractive, gold decorated navy blue cover. 282 pages. Many illustrations. Annotated.

Condition: Fair. Envoi rapide circa 1939 annotation dans le premier plat intérieur bords frottés intérieur propre bas de page titre découpé sur 1cm environ. in12. Sans date. Broché. illustrations en noir et blanc. Fair.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The wraps are a bit rubbed. One inscription. Soundly bound. Afrikaans. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

hardcover. Condition: Good. blackie edition 1927 on light brown boards.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Edward Arnold & Co 1937. Hardcover with tight binding. Condition: Very Good. Clean and bright text. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Condition: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original dark green cloth covered boards, blocked, decorated and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains 281 pp with monochrome maps, illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Rubbed and softened spine ends and lower corners, ink message to the front free end paper dated 1945 and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. EUROPE & EUROPEANS.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Great Navigators & Discoveries' provides a comprehensive look at the intrepid individuals who reshaped our understanding of world geography through their maritime exploits. This work chronicles the epic voyages that bridged continents and opened new trade routes, focusing on the pivotal moments and legendary figures of nautical history.From the early pioneers of the seas to the celebrated explorers of the Golden Age of Discovery, the book examines the motivations, hardships, and triumphs of those who ventured into the vast oceans. It delves into the evolution of seafaring technology and the strategic importance of various expeditions that led to the mapping of the Americas, the circumnavigation of the globe, and the establishment of global sea lanes. By blending historical detail with narrative flair, 'Great Navigators & Discoveries' serves as an essential record of human ambition and the enduring quest for knowledge.Ideal for history enthusiasts and students of maritime lore, this work highlights the courage required to face the elements and the intellectual spirit that drove the discovery of new lands. It stands as a testament to the era when the horizons of the world were constantly expanding.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Condition: Good. Great Navigators & Discoverers by J. A. Brendon, 1932Illustrated hardback bookPublisher; Geogre G. Harrap, LondonPages: 282ppCondition: Light shelf wear/marks to boards. Light foxing to pages with a little spotting/folds in places. A nice copy for age.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The boards are rubbed and marked. Few inscriptions.A cut on the title page.Excellent binding.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.