Published by Alfred a Knopf, 1955
Seller: Booketeria Inc., San Antonio, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Firm hinges, no owner marks in book and no wear to the cover. Jacket has some wear and seveal smaller tears. exploration.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York
Language: English
Seller: Legacy Books, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1955. First American Edition, xvi, 412, xvii pp, index, bibliography, illustrated. VG in G, lightly soiled and chipped dj. From the dj: "Here are the stories of the discoverers of the Western Hemisphere - Columbus, Cabot, Vespucci, da Gama, Magellan, Balboa, Cortes, Pizarro, Coronado, Ponce de Leon, John Smith, Champlain, La Salle, von Humboldt, La Condamine." Also includes the African explorers, Stanley, Livingstone, and Mungo Park, and the polar explorers, Scott, Amundsen, Nansen and Peary.
Published by Knopf, NY, 1955
Language: English
Seller: Hellertown Books, Hellertown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First American Edition. Translated from the German. Two slight tears in dj.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1955
Language: English
Seller: Abstract Books, Indianapolis, IN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Stated First American Edition. (xvi) 412 (xvii index) pages, b/w illustrations and plates, maps, charts, bibliography; 8vo, tan cloth. The great age of discovery from Columbus to the present. Very good+, bookplate, small remainder of book plate front endpaper; contents and cover fine; priced dust jacket very good, light wear.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.99.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1955
Language: English
Seller: Yesterday's Books, Richmond, IN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: G-. Dust Jacket Condition: G-. 412 pp + xvii b/w illustrations and maps, the book and contents are clean and tight, the covers are clean and tight, the lower right front corner has been chewed by some animal or pet ( 1/4" x 1' ), else the covers are fine, the dust jacket has heavy wear on spine and lower right front cover and upper left rear cover, this is a solid and usable book.
Published by George Allen & Unwin, London, 1956
Language: English
Seller: Chris Duggan, Bookseller, St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First printing.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf
Seller: Books End Bookshop, Syracuse, NY, U.S.A.
Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, 1955
Seller: Kingship Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Nice clean book with slightly bumped spine ends, clean and unmarked. Translated from German by Hugh Merrick. Illustrated with maps and photographs. This book is about the dramatic discovery and exploration of unknown lands. Some of the explorers and adventurers covered include Cook, Magellan, Cartier, Hudson, Byrd, Peary, Da Gama, Columbus, Livingstone, De Soto, and Drake.
Published by Safari Verlag, Berlin, 1968
Seller: Graphem. Kunst- und Buchantiquariat, Berlin, Germany
US$ 3.37
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Add to basketSonderausgabe, gr 8°, Lwd., 367 S. - gutes Exemplar. Buch.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good -. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Normal book wear; dust jacket has some large edge chips. 412 pages. Book.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1955
Seller: Bob's Book Journey, Austin, TX, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First American Edition. Green boards with two embossed ships, blue spine with gold-color lettering, 412 pp., index (17 pp), 59 plates, 44 drawings, 16 maps & charts.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1955
Seller: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Cover is in good order save for rubbing. DJ suffers corner bumping, rubbing, some tearing at corners, and edge wear. Text has yellowed with age but remains tight in binding. No ownership or other markings. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Colloquium Otto H. Hess, Berlin-Dahlem 1957, 1957
Seller: Antiquariat Bücherparadies, Landsberg, Germany
US$ 6.51
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Add to basketkart. 95 S. guter Zustand.
Published by Non Stop, Berlin-Grunewald
Language: German
Seller: books4less (Versandantiquariat Petra Gros GmbH & Co. KG), Welling, Germany
US$ 1.15
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Add to basketTaschenbuch; Condition: Gut. 111 Seiten; Das Buch ist ordentlich erhalten und kann altersbedingte Gebrauchsspuren aufweisen. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 150.
Published by Grunewald
Language: German
Seller: books4less (Versandantiquariat Petra Gros GmbH & Co. KG), Welling, Germany
US$ 1.15
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Add to basketTaschenbuch; Condition: Gut. 111 Seiten; Das Buch ist ordentlich erhalten und kann altersbedingte Gebrauchsspuren aufweisen. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 150.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1955
Seller: Top Notch Books, Tolar, TX, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First American Edition. DJ. is chipped and rubbed, a piece is missing. Cover is rubbed and worn. Stamped on fep & feb. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.
Published by World c1958, 1959, Cleveland and New York, 1958
Seller: Gil's Book Loft, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
hard. Condition: Very Good+. 1st. indexed. Designed by Larry Kamp, trans from the German by MichaelBullock. Tight, solid b/w photos. very good+, no dj, gold & black-stamped blue cloth 286 pgs. Book.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: g. 1st American EditionFirst American edition. Beautiful unclipped dust jacket has sunning to spine and small close tear to back of panel, is worn at extrems, especially around spine. Aside from minor softening to spine ends, the book itself is in excellent condition; pages are clean and crisp with NO markings, binding tight. World History. Pasadena's premier independent new and used bookstore.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1955
Seller: Arch Bridge Bookshop, Bellows Falls, VT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Cloth. First American Edition. "the discovery and exploration of unknown lands. . . [f]rom the days of Henry the Navigator . . . to the great polar expeditions of our own time." great black & white illustrations. Bright gilt lettering and design on spine. raised design on front cover. bookplate on front endpaper. 1/4 x 2 inch chip missing from the top of the spine of the dustjacket. otherwise, overall, in very good condition and dj in good condition.
Published by Knopf, New York, 1955
Seller: Gil's Book Loft, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: very good in very good dj. Dust Jacket Included. 1st American. dj by Joseph Low. European explorers discover the New World and Africa maps, b&w repros. very good in very good dj, gray buckram 412 pgs+. Book.
Published by World c1958, 1959 (January 1, 1958), 1958
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. First Edition. ISBN . B003TOX0OC Hardback. No dustjacket. First Edition as stated on the copyright page. Tight sound unmarked copy in Very Good condition. No Signature.
Published by George Allen and Unwin Ltd, London, 1956
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: very good. Dust Jacket Condition: good. Black & white illustrations. 371pp. Tall 8vo, boards, dust wrapper; d.w. soiled & chipped. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., (1956). Very good with a good d.w.
Published by Weidenfield And Nicholson, UK, 1958
Language: English
Seller: RIVERLEE BOOKS, Waltham Cross, HERTS, United Kingdom
US$ 7.15
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Hardcover in fair condition. Inscription inside cover. 257 pages.
Condition: good. Location:433 243 pp. dj torn Concerns diplomacy and the Third Reich 433.
Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1955, 1955. F. Hardcover. first American ed. Pages 412 + xvii pp.,8vo, hardcover, first American ed. Trans. from the German by Hugh Merrick. Includes bibliography, index, b/w illus. Book has light shelf wear; no dust jacket.
Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1958
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
US$ 12.43
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1958. English Translation Copyright. 257 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Translated by Michael Bullock. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages and plates are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Light thumb-marking present. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Book is slightly forward leaning. Light sunning to spine and edges. Pen marking to spine.
Published by Alfred A Knopf, 1955
Seller: The Parnassus BookShop, Newport, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First US Edition. Type: Hardback First American Printing. Hardcover Book in Good+ Condition with an Acceptable Dust Jacket. Translated from the German by Hugh Merrick. A historian's view in the mid 20th century--the story of the most dramatic and adventurous discovery and exploration of unknown lands (to other than the native populations)--the stories of the 'discoverers' of the Western Hemisphere- Columbus, Cabot, Vespucci; the pathfinders of the oceans - de Gama, Magellan, Balboa; Conquistadors like Cortes, Pizarro, Coronado, Ponce de Leon; trail-blazers like John Smith, Champlain, La Salle, von Humboldt, La Condamine; explorers of Africa - Stanley, Livingstone, Mungo Park; Polar explorations of Scott, Amundsen, Nansen, Peary;--and even others. Handsome binding of bright blue half cloth with gilt titles and decoration on spine, green cloth-wrapped boards with blind-stamped, debossed illustration of sailing vessels on front; very clean, lightly sunned along upper edge, upper corners very gently bumped, lower corners rubbed, spine head and heel rubbed. Binding is tight & solid, square, straight. Rough cut on fore edge and bottom edge. Slight smudge to lower corner of text block. Fly leaf has wrinkle down the page. Four illustration sections with historic illustrations, on coated paper, 45 in-text drawings, 16 maps and charts. Pages very clean and free from any markings, lightly and evenly toned. No remainder mark. Bright, clean, worn dust jacket with wrap-around art, very bright and colorful; spine sunned; edges and corners, chipped, torn--worn. Not price-clipped. Now with clear archival protective cover. xvi+412 pages with Bibliography. i-xvii page Index. 6.25 x 9.5 inches. Alfred A Knopf, New York, 1955.
Published by Büchergilde Gutenberg, Frankfurt/M, 1953
Seller: Antiquariat am Soonwald, Sponheim, Germany
US$ 7.24
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Add to basket245 S 20,5x12,8cm, OLn geprägt, SW-Fotos auf Tafeln, Namensstempelleichte Gebrauchsspuren.
Published by 1965 Verlag Safari Berlin, 1965
Seller: Weisel, Ransbach-Baumbach, Germany
US$ 2.41
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Add to basketCondition: Befriedigend. Buch 367 Seiten Leineneinband.