Language: English
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York
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 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.
Language: English
Published by Knopf, NY, 1955
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.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Language: English
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1955
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.
Language: English
Published by George Allen & Unwin, London, 1956
Seller: Chris Duggan, Bookseller, St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First printing.
Language: English
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1955
Seller: Old Scrolls Book Shop, Stanley, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Stated First American Edition. Stated First American Edition in clean unclipped dust jacket, now in new archival quality removable clear mylar cover. Green cloth boards with blue cloth spine, gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear, some fading to edges. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. No names, writing or marks. Illustrated with maps and drawings. 412 pages with Bibliography, additional Index. Clean jacket is not price clipped, unchipped, a few tiny closed edge tears. The great age of discovery from Columbus to the mid-twentieth century.
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.
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
kart. 95 S. guter Zustand.
Language: German
Published by Non Stop, Berlin-Grunewald
Seller: books4less (Versandantiquariat Petra Gros GmbH & Co. KG), Welling, Germany
Taschenbuch; Condition: Gut. 111 Seiten; Das Buch ist ordentlich erhalten und kann altersbedingte Gebrauchsspuren aufweisen. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 150.
Language: German
Published by Grunewald
Seller: books4less (Versandantiquariat Petra Gros GmbH & Co. KG), Welling, Germany
Taschenbuch; Condition: Gut. 111 Seiten; Das Buch ist ordentlich erhalten und kann altersbedingte Gebrauchsspuren aufweisen. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 150.
Language: English
Published by Weidenfield And Nicholson, UK, 1958
Seller: RIVERLEE BOOKS, Waltham Cross, HERTS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Hardcover in fair condition. Inscription inside cover. 257 pages.
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.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Clean, tight. No markings. Stated First American ed. Jacket with light edge wear; not price-clipped; in mylar cover. // Shipped carefully packed in a sturdy box.
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 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.
Seller: books4less (Versandantiquariat Petra Gros GmbH & Co. KG), Welling, Germany
gebundene Ausgabe. Condition: Gut. 2.Auflage. 94 Seiten; Der Erhaltungszustand des hier angebotenen Werks ist trotz seiner Bibliotheksnutzung sehr sauber und kann entsprechende Merkmale aufweisen (Rückenschild, Instituts-Stempel.). Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 150.
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
Condition: 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 Büchergilde Gutenberg, Frankfurt/M, 1953
Seller: Antiquariat am Soonwald, Sponheim, Germany
245 S 20,5x12,8cm, OLn geprägt, SW-Fotos auf Tafeln, Namensstempelleichte Gebrauchsspuren.
Published by George Allen and Unwin, 1956
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Light toning to pages with some spotting. DJ has some edge wear, toning and spotting.
Published by alfred knopf, 1955
Seller: A.C. Daniel's Collectable Books, South Paris, ME, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. nice hardcover first edition with jacket very light wear seen.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf,, New York, 1955
Seller: Ziern-Hanon Galleries, Frontenac, MO, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket on spine is stained slightly. pages are all clean and only slight tanning.