Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. No Jacket.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good in a good jacket that is taped to the book.
Language: English
Published by Edita Lausanne, Lausanne, Switz., 1966
Seller: Hellertown Books, Hellertown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. In very good slipcase. Nineteenth Century journeys thru picturesque North America by European visitors, the whole embellished with watercolor drawings and engravings of the period. 150 black and white illustrations and 24 in color. The colored crawings are tipped in.
Language: English
Published by Edita, Lausanne, Switz., 1966
Seller: Hellertown Books, Hellertown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. In very good slipcase. Nineteenth Century journeys thru picturesque North America by European visitors, the whole embellished with watercolor drawings and engravings of the period. 150 black and white illustrations and 24 in color. The colored crawings are tipped in.
Language: English
Published by Galahad Books, New York, 1982
ISBN 10: 0883654008 ISBN 13: 9780883654002
Seller: Old Scrolls Book Shop, Stanley, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Revised Edition. Large clean hardcover book in clean dust jacket. Size approx. 12-1/2" x 10". Entirely Revised Edition of "TheGreat Book ofWine" much enlarged and incorporating over 240 new illustrations. Burgundy cloth boards with gold stamped lettering on cover and spine. No bumping, fading or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. All pages and edges are clean with clean burgundy endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Lavishly illustrated with full color photographs, black and white photographs, maps, wine labels. 495 pages + list of Wine Museums, Acknowledgements, list of colour maps, Wine Index. Clean dust jacket has one very small shallow chip at rear panel's top edge. This comprehensive book includes The History of Wine, Growing Grapes and Making Wine, Serving Wine, Building A Wine Cellar, Learning How to Sample Wine, How to Read Wine Labels, Thirty-four Major Wine-Growing Countries of the World and Their Districts, Vintage Charts. No international shipping on this item due to size and weight.
Language: English
Published by Crescent Books, New York, 1974
Seller: Mountain Books, Kent, CT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated (illustrator). A big fully illustrated book on the history of Artillery. Light signs of age to the dust jacket. Extra shipping if going overseas. We ship fast.
Language: English
Published by Galahad, NY, 1970, First Amer. Ed., 1970
ISBN 10: 0883654008 ISBN 13: 9780883654002
Seller: Virginia Martin, aka bookwitch, Concord, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Folio, hardcover. Fine in VG dj. First Amer. Ed. Has a full index to 7500 different wines from 34 countries; 44 maps of wine regions, 35 in color; info. on how to read a wine label. How to start and stock a wine cellar; which wines go wit h which food; how to store wine and serve; the grapes and where best grown; history of wine from ancient time to present, what years to buy from what region, descriptions of best world-wide wines. 43 7 pp. in very large over-sized quarto. $5 shipping. Book.
Published by Edita, Switzerland, 1965
Seller: Ed's Books, Luth-Timonium, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. A massive work with well over a dozen tipped-in plates of tapestries in addition to color photos. The dj is torn on the edges as shown in the pictures. Very light water stain on front end paper. Divided into 4 sections: Gothic Tapestry by Pierre Verlet; Classical Tapestry by Michel Florisoone; Contemporary Tapestry by Adolf Hoffmeister; The Weaver's Art by Francois Tabard with a preface by Joseph Jobe and a detailed appendix. This massive sourcebook on the art of tapestry is extremely heavy. Inquire about shipping cost.
Published by EDITA LAUSANNE, 1967
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. The dust jacket is worn. The copy shows minor external wear, but is in othwerwise clean condition.
Published by Switzerland, Edita Lausanne, 1965
Seller: Collectors Cabinet, Teaneck, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hard Cover in dust jackets. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Book has two dust jackets both of which have edgewear with tears up to an inch. Many color illustrations including some which are tipped in. Text in English. Very large book, about 13 by 12 inches, 278 pages.
Language: English
Published by The Viking Press, NEW YORK, N.Y., 1971
ISBN 10: 067034835X ISBN 13: 9780670348350
Seller: Independent Books, Long Beach, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: VG (+). First Thus (by this publisher). 252 numbered pp. HBw/DJ. Pages: clean, bright, tight, gray eps; front hinge cracked, a.e. lt tanned, f.e. has a few sm lt stains. Cover: med blue, black ship front, black titles spine; lt shelfwear, top board a bit bowed, head/tail faded, 2" of front joint cracked, back top crnr bumped, sm back stain back. DJ: unclipped, blue/gray painting all surfaces, black titles front/spine; tanned, v lt edge/shelfwear. Heavy.
Published by Edita Lausanne, Switzerland, 1965
Seller: janet smith, Wheeling, WV, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. No markings. Dust jacket as edge scuffs but no tears. The Web of history from the 12th to the 20th centruy. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
Published by Edita S. A. Lausanne, Switzerland, 1965
Seller: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, U.S.A.
Hard Cover in Slipcase. Condition: Good with no dust jacket. translated by Peggy Rowell Oberson. Essays by Pierre Verlet, Michel Florisoone, Adolf Hoffmeister, Francois Tabard. 278 pages, tipped-in color plates. This is a very large and heavy book, so shipping will be extra. DJ has 1" tear at base of spine on front cover. Slipcase corners scuffed.; 12 x 13 1/4 ".
Published by Edita/Time Life Books for Intl Book Society, Lausanne, Switzerland, 1966
Seller: Svenska Books, Cataumet, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Slipcase. 1st Edition. First edition. Oversize. Fine, red leather, elaborate gilt decoration to covers, in fine slipcase. 'Being a nineteenth century journey through the most picturesque portions of North America, reconstructed from accounts by European visitors; the whole embellished with watercolour drawings and engravings of the period'. Illustrated with full color tipped-in plates and b&w illustrations. This copy does not appear to have been read. Includes gold belly band that has a small edge chip at spine. No significant wear to slipcase. A beautiful copy.
Published by Edita, Lausanne, 1965
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Folio; VG- Hardcover w/ VG- Dustjacket and G+ Slipcase; Red and Black spine with White text; Slipcase has some edgewear, some shelfwear, rubbing to corners, bumping to edges;Dustjacket has some edgewear, some shelfwear, slight fraying at corners; Boards strong, slight edgewear, otherwise clean; Textblock clean; 278 pp. 1327194. FP New Rockville Stock.
Language: English
Published by Viking Press, New York, 1971
ISBN 10: 067034835X ISBN 13: 9780670348350
Seller: Melrose Place, Modesto, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. VERY GOOD+ Hardcover in a VERY GOOD+ Dust Jacket 1971 Dust Jacket is wrapped in clear mylar cover. " The Great Sail" is a authoritative history written by a international team of specialists. Large heavy book, may need additional postage.
Published by S. A. Lausanne, Switzerland, 1965
Seller: 4 THE WORLD RESOURCE DISTRIBUTORS, Springfield, MO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Translated by Peggy Rowell Oberson; Folio 13" - 23" tall.
Published by Edita S. A. Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland, 1965
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Full red cloth, lettered and with front cover illus. in gold foil. As issued. Color pictorial dust jacket shows very slight rubbing at corners and spine extremities, very nearly as issued, with International Book Society Selection sticker mounted on ujpper front panel (original to issue). Housed in original publisher's slipcase, mildly rubbed at corners. Book Fine/New, dust jacket Near Fine to Fine, slipcase Near Fine. 279 pp., illus. w/ full page color plates, additional tipped-in color plates, other b&w illus. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Book.
Language: English
Published by A Studio Book. The Viking Press. New York., 1971
ISBN 10: 067034835X ISBN 13: 9780670348350
Seller: Richard Peterson-Bookseller, Kingston, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. This book is bound in bright blue boards with bright black letters on the spine and a ship design on the front cover. There is light wear on the spine tips & cover corners. There is a previous owner's bookplate on the front end paper. The contents are clean & unmarked, the binding is tight. States: "Reduced, unabridged version of the first edition". The dust jacket is price clipped with very light wear on the spine tips & cover corners. No chips. This book weighs over 1 kilo so extra postage may be required.
Published by EDITA LAUSANNE, 1965
Seller: Books for Libraries, Inc., Santa Clarita, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Beautiful very large Hardcover book with dust jacket and slipcase, in like new condition. Corners of slipcase have small tears. **NO International and NO Expedited shipping available for this large/ heavy book/ set.
Published by Edita, Lausanne, Switzerland 1966.,, 1966
Seller: Virginia Martin, aka bookwitch, Concord, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: Fine. Quarto, hardcover, fine in red buckram boards with gilt design, gilt lettering on spine, in near fine dark green slipcase. Giftable. Subtitled: Being a 19th Century Journey through the most Picturesque Portions of North America, Reconstructed from Accounts by European Visitors; the Whole Embellished with filled with interesting insights into 19th century America from a Eutopean point of view. Profusely illustrated with etchings, old photos, drawings. Beautiful tipped in color plates (watercolor paintings). Frontis of Natrural Creek at Cedar Creek Virginia 1826. French, German, and Italian comments translated by D. B. Tubbs. 221 pages. Book.
Leather. Condition: VG/NO DUSTJACKET. Color, Black & White Illus. (illustrator). Lausanne, Switzerland: Edita. VG/NO DUSTJACKET. (c1966). Leather. Being a Nineteenth Century Journey Through the Most Picturesque Portions of North America, Reconstructed from Accounts by European Visitors; the Whole Embellished with Watercolour Drawings and Engraving of the Period. Tipped-In Color Plates . 4to., 224 pp., with slipcover, bookplate .
Published by S.A. Lausanne, Switzerland, 1965
Seller: Encore Books, Montreal, QC, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book weighs a ton, so extra shipping will definitely be required. VG in like slipcase.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. For five centuries, sailing ships spanned the ocean waterways around the globe. What at the end of the 15th. century had been wild adventure had become commonplace by dint of tenacious endurance and constant development to meet the challenge of the sea. Thanks to sailing ships, their captains and crew, geographers were able to draw up maps of the continents, merchants established new trade routes, the maritime nations built-up great empires and politics and culture were much influenced. Profusely illustrated with full-color plates, black and white drawings, and engravings. Several fold-out diagrams. Over Sized.
Language: English
Published by Chartwell Books, U.S.A., 1982
ISBN 10: 0890096139 ISBN 13: 9780890096130
Seller: Black Stump Books And Collectables, Skipton, VIC, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st of This Edition. 495 pages plus index etc. A firm clean straight book, with very slight age toning along edges. A very heavy item, additional postage charges will apply.
Published by Edita S. A. Lausanne, 1965
Seller: The Story Shop, Elwood, IN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Fully illustrated. ; 4to; 278 pages.
Published by Edita Lausanne, Switzerland, 1967
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. First Edition. Quarto, 252 pages. In Very Good condition with Good minus Dust Jacket. Spine is pictural with blue waves, white clouds, and black lettering. Dust jacket has tearing of varying degrees along the edges, taping along the edges and the interior, minor staining, is price clipped, and has a library identification sticker on the spine. Boards have minor staining. Text block has a small sticker on the top right corner of the rear paste down. Ex-Library. NOTE: [Shelved in Room A Oversized]. 1373065. Special Collections.
Published by Edita Lausanne, Switzerland, 1967
Seller: Adelaide Booksellers, Clarence Gardens, SA, Australia
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. 1st UK Edition. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ spine is a little age toned & now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Illustrated with colour and black & white plates and drawings, including 8 fold-out diagrams. Translated by Michael Kelly. Previous owner's details to front pastedown but hidden by DJ flap. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 276 pages. Written by a team of international experts this is an authoritative and very well illustrated history starting with the 15th century This is a heavy book (weighs over 1.5kg unpacked) and will cost more to ship internationally. Please contact us for a precise quote for your part of the world.
Published by Edita Lausanne / Patrick Stephens, 1967
Seller: McLaren Books Ltd., ABA(associate), PBFA, Largs, United Kingdom
US$ 27.62
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketlarge format hardback [29x24cm]. 276 pages. good condition in a rather creased dust-jacket, torn at the spine. lacks front and rear free end-papers [heavy book that may require extra shipping costs for overseas orders. Please see our storefront page for shipping information] a beautiful record of sail through the ages; an authoritative text being complemented by a wealth of coloured and plain illustrations.
Published by Lausanne, Switzerland, 1965
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Very good in good dustwrapper. Translated by Peggy Rowell Oberson. Illustrations tipped in. Pierre Verlet, Michel Florisoone, Adolf Hoffmeister, Francois Tabard. Small sticker inside front cover. Top edges of red cover lightly faded. Nice solid condition. Wear and tears on edges of dustwrapper. Small pieces of tape on inner side of dustwrapper.