R G Dingwall (8 results)

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:9780708315101.…

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Book contains pen markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:9780803976320.…

Thin Card. Condition: Good+. No Jacket (as published). Viii + 24 Pages, Illustrated, Folded Map In Rear Pocket As Called-For. Complete And Soundly Bound, Minor Handling Wear. Not Ex Library. Overall Near "Vg".

Relié. Condition: Bon état. in-8 Description :316 pp. Collection "Les Pouvoirs inconnus de l'Homme". Langue : Français Nb de volumes : 1.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Label on front endpaper, "Glen Historic Collection / Southland". Small green circular sticker on front endpaper.; This copy is number 218 of a limited edition of 1,000 copies. xviii, 266, [1] pages. French flaps. Page dimensions: 238 x 170mm. Illustrations in colour and black-and-white. History, New Zealand's sub-antarctic Auckland Islands. An edition of the diaries of two officers of the Southern Whale Fishery Company. "In 1849, the Enderby Settlement, so called after its visionary founder Charles Enderby, was lauded by British politicians as a 'well judged project'. With Enderby appointed Lieutenant Governor, as the Crown's representative, and Chief Commissioner of the Southern Whale Fishery Company, the lessee of the islands, the proposed colony carried the nation's hopes of reviving its global whaling industry. History records that the ill-fated settlement was to be dissolved within three years, without attaining its ambitious goals." - from blurb on front flap.…

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. No signatures.; This copy is number 513 of a limited edition of 1,000 copies. xviii, 266, [1] pages. French flaps. Page dimensions: 240 x 170mm. Illustrations in colour and b&w. History, New Zealand's sub-antarctic Auckland Islands. An edition of the diaries of two officers of the Southern Whale Fishery Company. "In 1849, the Enderby Settlement, so called after its visionary founder Charles Enderby, was lauded by British politicians as a 'well judged project'. With Enderby appointed Lieutenant Governor, as the Crown's representative, and Chief Commissioner of the Southern Whale Fishery Company, the lessee of the islands, the proposed colony carried the nation's hopes of reviving its global whaling industry. History records that the ill-fated settlement was to be dissolved within three years, without attaining its ambitious goals." - from blurb on front flap.…

paperback. Condition: Very Good. very clean softcover. no marks. clean text. solid binding very light wear. ISBN matches listing Fast service with confirmation, no international or priority orders over 4lbs.

Limited Ed. Royal octavo, illustrated wraps, b&w illus, colour illus, map, pp xviii, 266. Number 79 of a limited edition of 1000. Small previous owner's bookplate Diaries of the Auckland Island settlers in the 1850s, published for the first time, with illustrations and detailed commentary.