Lanks Herbert C (27 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 197 pp.+ 26 Photo Plts, Color Map e.p., Yellow Hardback, repaired chip B spine else VG, no DJ, 1st ed (Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti, Puerto Rico, Trinidad).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 197 pages; illustrated. Moderate wear, pages yellowed; a good solid book. No jacket. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Countries & Travel; Inventory No: 202579.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library with minimal labeling. General shelf/reading wear. Pages/boards clean, binding sturdy.

. (illustrator). Near Fine: bright, clean, straight and unmarked other than author's inscription after title page. Hardcover in bright yellow cloth, red spine itles; 9", xv, 197 pp and 44 page of b&w photos . . Inscribed and signed by the author, 1960. .

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Ex-library marks, rebound in worn covers; some staining and discoloring to the pages; a reading copy of an old book. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Children's; Inventory No: 225645.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. LARGE BOOK - EXTRA SHIPPING COSTS APPLY. No dust jacket. Cover has a little rubbing and soiling. A few marks and dog-ears on pages. Very Good condition.

Cloth. Condition: G/No Dustjacket. Black & White Photographs (illustrator). New York, NY: D. Appleton-Century Company. G/No Dustjacket. (1944). . Cloth. 8vo., 200 pp., rubbed, bumped, hinges weak, page toning .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. First edition. Hardcover in green cloth lettered in yellow. Illustrated endpapers. 200 pp. Illustrated with photographs by the author. Very good, no jacket. The author relates the story of his automobile trip that began on the East Coast but is described in detail once he got to Edmonton, Dawson Creek and then travelled the army-controlled portion of the 1300+-mile Alaska Highway. It was constructed during World War II to provide a contiguous U.S. to Alaska route through Canada. When Lanks made the trip about which writes in this book, the route, completed in 1942, was not yet officially open (it would be in 1948). It reached practically as far as Fairbanks beyond which it forked a bit north and west.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. b/w Illustrations (illustrator). First Thus. Wear and rubbing to jacket at extremities; tear to jacket at spine bottom (1 in.). Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Gladys Lanks (illustrator). 1st. 1st printing; 169 clean, unmarked pages; dj w/unclipped price, in mylar. Signed by Author & Illustrator.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Cover shows minor wear, slight loss at the corners and spine ends, lacking dj. Pages lightly tanned.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. (1948), 197pp, illus., maps to eps, yellow cloth, inscribed by author to half title, light shelfwear to cover, a few spots to eps, slight soiling & edgewear to dj, contents clean. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Very good or better in very good dust jacket. Book is lightly rubbed at spine ends and corners, cover and foredges lightly soiled. Dustwrapper is rubbed and chipped at spine ends and corners and edges, soiled, spine faded.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Photographs by the author. Very good with cloth cover lightly soiled, lacking the dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Gladys Crisman Lanks (illustrator). 1st. 1st printing; 39 clean, unmarked pages; dj w/lite chipping, clipped price, in mylar; green c w/;pictorial boards, shelf rubbing at edges; illustrated end papers.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 200 pp.+ 27 Photo Plts, Map e.p., Grn Hardback, VG in DJ with edge tearouts, 1st ed.

Pictorial Hardcover. Condition: Good. Gladys Crisman Lanks (illustrator). !st. Edition. 40pp, DW in poor condition several nicks and closed tears.however still complete with no large pieces missing.Book edgewear, clean, tight, no marks or tears, Illustrated with line drawings and photographs, SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHOR AND ILLISTRATOR GLADS C. LANKS & H.B. LANKS, DATED NOV. 23, 1938 ON TITLE PAGE. paypal welcome. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Oversized. Signed by Author(s).

249pp. small 4to color frontis illus. liberally illustrated in black & white + endpaper maps green cloth spine/covers heavily sunned, back hinge partially cracked, o/w VG no dj.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. Dark green boards with bright yellow lettering on front and spine. Bottom of spine bumped top and bottom, some fraying at top. Endpapers decorated with maps. Rough cut edges on text block. Many black and white photographs. All pages slightly browned, probably due to paper stock. No writing, stickers or stamps anywhere. Author Inscription to 'Margery' dated 12/3/44. Dust jacket is not price clipped but does have some open tears top and bottom front and on spine. Author photo and bio on rear cover. Mylar cover. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 200 pages; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. clean, solid copy, edge wear, dj is chipped, un-clipped. BP/American History. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. xvi + 197 pages, very nicely illustrated (with "Photographs by the Author", per title page). A record of the author's driving (yes, by car!) across the Caribbean, using ferries as and when needed, taking in Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, some of the smaller islands, winding up with a "Trinidad Finale". Book in very good condition overall, though inclined to foxing and with the occasional mark. Jacket is poly-protected but has some marks on edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. Gladys Crisman Lanks (illustrator). First edition. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases, or written inscriptions on pages. Coverboards have wear around edges. Spine cover is torn with a couple small pieces missing. Pictorial endpapers. 39 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Jacket worn and torn. Book near VG with moderate wear and bumps.

Leinen. Condition: Gut. 1st.ed. Imperial 8vo. (285x205 mm.). 1,236 kg. 1942 [copyright,1940]. Erste Auflage, 249 p., Cloth, gt. letters. Sprache: Englisch, ill. b/w. fotos, color frontis. Good conditions. Missing dust jacket. Fading on front cover. Previous owner written note on fly title page. USADO / GEBRAUCHT / USED. Harry Alverson Franck was an American travel writer during the first half of the 20th century. [Pan American Highway+Photographs+Photography+Journey+roadtrip+travel+carretera panamericana+Latin America+history]. ** 10% DESCUENTO/RABATT/DISCOUNT PRIMAVERA * excl. New German Books * * * * 25,20 (original price 28,00) **.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The pages are tanned. The copy shows minor external wear, but is in otherwise clean condition.

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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1942. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 284, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 284 284.