Schley Soley (11 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. vii, [1], 277 p. front. (6 port.) plates, 3 fold. maps. 8vo. Blue boards with gilt lettering. Light wear to edges. Binding in good condition. Pages clean and unmarked with slight yellowing due to age. Large map at rear has tear.

hardcover. Condition: good. 277 pages; 5 1/2 x 8 1/4" Illustrated from the photographs and maps of the relief expedition. Intact, fold-out maps attached at rear of book. Inked out sticker on spine; wear to cloth on spine and board edges and corners; bookplate on front and rear pastedown; previous owner's information inked on first page; slight split in title page and opposite page at spine; library stamping and the usual markings on a few pages; barcode sticker and pocket on rear pastedown.

hardcover. Condition: very good. no jacket. 277 pages; 5 1/2 x 8 1/4" Illustrated from the photographs and maps of the relief expedition. Intact, fold-out maps attached at rear of book. small previous owner's name on first page. inside front hinge repaired. light rubbing to corners and edges. map mended with old tape.

Hardcover. 1st Edition. 20.5cm, First Edition, vii,277p., with 14 plates and 4 (of 5 folding maps), (wanting the larger rear folding map), original dark blue cloth, gilt titles on the spine and upper cover, wear on the top and bottom of the spine, one plate bit chipped on fore and bottom edge (no text loss), good to very good sound copy (gar). ~ A.B. 15483. Contains a brief history of Greely's Lady Franklin Bay expedition, and detailed accounts of the relief expedition of 1882, of the failed Proteus expedition of 1883, and finally of Schley's successful expedition of 1884.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 277 pp.+ 5 Lge FoldOut Maps at back, Illus Plt at Frontis & 13 Other Photo Plts, Orig Blue Hardback, Gilt title, couple repaired tears on largest map else VG & Crisp, 1st ed.

Cloth. Condition: G. No Jacket. Reprint. 277 pp + 1 ad, 2 of 3 maps present (1 map in 3 parts as issued), x-lib with usual markings, frontis and plates, some cover wear, mostly to spine head and tail, a little internal foxing.

vii, 277pp. Octavo. First edition. Dark blue boards with gold gilt lettering stamped to the front board and spine. Illustrated with fourteen engraved plates and three folding maps in five parts. Previous owner's name to the ffep. A light bump to the top corner of the back board. Some small closed tears to one of the folding maps have been repaired by a previous owner with tape. A tight and clean copy in very good condition. AB 15483. Commander W. S. Schley led the expedition that finally rescued Greely and the few survivors on his Lady Franklin Bay expedition--this book narrates their experiences.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very good plus. Minimal wear, no writing, strong binding, all maps included and sharp. There is a small area of glue residue on the inside cover from a label being removed. Ships within 24 hours.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. N.Y.: Scribner's, 1885. vii + 277pp. Illus., folding maps. Blue cloth, gilt. Some minor restorations. Near fine. A detailed account account of the expedition of the Bear, Thetis and the Alert, giving details on the rescue of Greely and companions at Cape Sabine, Smith Sound, including correspondence related to the search for Greely by the commander of the expedition.

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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1885. 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: - 340, 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. 340 340.

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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1885. 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: - 351, 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. 351 351.