Earth Explorations: First Edition (17 results)

dj. First Edition. First Edition. Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing UK hardback, 2009 Atlantic Books. The book is in fine condition, the dustjacket is in fine condition. Not price clipped. Illustrated. Signed by Author(s).

Paperback. Condition: Fair. First Edition. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Clean blue boards, with gilt titles to spine and an unclipped DW. SIGNED by author to title page. A tight, bright and clean copy. 309pp. (16.5x24cm). Please contact us for any more information. Signed by Author(s).

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First British Edition, First Printing. Fine/Fine. First British edition, first printing in d/w not price clipped. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, TOM AVERY, on title-page. Inscription reads, 'For ---/Live your dreams!/Tom Avery'. Illustrated with photographs and a map.The gripping account of how British Tom Avery went with three men, one woman and sixteen dogs to the North Pole in just under thirty-seven days, in doing so breaking the world record and solving one of the great mysteries of polar exploration. Nearly 100 years after Robert Peary told the world that he had reached the North Pole for the very first time, and was widely disbelieved, explorer Tom Avery was poring over Peary's documentation. With 'Expedition Log'. A fine copy of a British first edition, first printing, in a fine d/w, of an UNCOMMON copy SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. D/w now protected in a detachable, non-adhesive, clear sheaf. Presentation Copy Inscribed And Signed.…

Soft Cover. Condition: VG. First Edition. 12mo. original printed paper wraps (prev. owner's name, a little rubbed, some marginal water marking to outer leaves); pp. 190. A very good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Signed and dated (October 6 20009) by the author in the title page with a dedication "Adam, With Best Wishes". The book and cover are in very fine/as new condition. The book appears to be unread. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Signed on th title page by the author. Near fine condition in near fine dust wrapper in protective cover, octavo, blue boards, illustrated with photographs, xvi plus 311 pages including expedition log. [QP]. Signed by Author(s).…

Paperback. Condition: Good+. First Edition. Good+ paperback copy (NOT ex-library). Stated 1st edition. Shelfwear, wavy from past storage, light age-toning/spotting. Spine is uncreased, binding tight and sturdy; text also very good. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Publisher Atlantic Books, London 2009. First edition. 1st ed. Very Good condition. In blue boards with silver lettering. Minimal wear. Tight binding, all pages intact, no markings in text. Gift inscription by author on title page. Original blue pictorial unclipped d/j in very good condition, slight wear to edges. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Hard Cover. Condition: F-. F-. First Edition. F-/F-. 8vo. original blue boards gilt (a trifle rubbed & bumped, slight crease to a few leaves, texter mark to tail edge, else crisp & clean) in dustwrapper (a trifle rubbed); pp. xvi (last blank), 312 (last blank), with illustrations + map. A near fine copy.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Hardback Edition. 240 x 165mm. pp. 309. English text. Inscribed first hardback edition of 'To the End of the Earth' by Tom Avery. Incribed in blue pen to title page reading 'Louise, Hope you manage to do some more African Exploring! Tom Avery'. Colour photographic illustrations. Bound in original blue boards. Housed in pictorial dust jacket. A little light bumping to edges of dust jacket, otherwise clean. Binding strong. No underlining. Not price-clipped. Dust jacket protected with removable mylar cover. Inscribed By Author.…

Condition: Fine. 8vo. pp 209. PASE Studies & Monographs. Fine. First Edition. Wraps.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Paperback Edition. 8vo. pp 209. Large format paperback. ISBN: 8322719957 Fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. a very good hardcover in DJ with price, first edition as stated, no markings, age tone to end papers, edge wear to DJ edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition hardcover. Jacket has moderate wear and nicks, book has light wear, clean pages, firm binding.

1st edition card covers Nice Copy lge. octavo xvii + 500pp., b/w plates, sources index, 'Gemini was the intermediate manned space flight program between America's first steps into space with Mercury and the amazing and unprecedented accomplishments achieved during the manned lunar expeditions of Apollo. It more than had its place in man's progress into this new frontier. Gemini accomplishments were many; including many firsts: first astronaut-controlled manoeuvring in space; first rendezvous in space of one spacecraft with another; first docking of one spacecraft with a propulsive stage and use of that stage to transfer man to high altitude; first traverse of man into the Earth's radiation belts; first extended manned flights of a week or more in duration; first extended stays of man outside his spacecraft; first controlled re-entry and precision landing; and many more.' Nice copy of the 1977 first edition. Uncommon.…