Narrative Narvaez Expedition (16 results)

Hardcover. Condition: As New. In manufacturer's shrink wrap. Green cloth with gold gilt design and lettering. Binding firm, interior clean and unmarked. A nice, unread copy.

Hard Cover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket as Issued. First Thus. A Lakeside Classic. Blue-green cloth binding. Top edge gilt. In 1528, Panfilo de Narvaez landed with four hundred men, including his treasurer, Cabez de Vaca, near Tampa Bay, Florida. The explorers became mired in tropical swamps, failed to obtain sufficient food, encountered hostile Indians, and, most fatally, lost contact with their ships. In desperation, they abandoned Florida. Eight years later and after a journey across the sourthern United States, de Vaca and three companions, the only survivors, met a Spanish patrol in Mexico. The book includes: a Publisher's Preface; a table of contents; a list of illustrations; an Historical Introduction by Harold Augenbraum; and an index. Color and black & white illustrations. lii + 188 pages. The book is the publisher's original, unopened shrink wrap. [I used another copy to write the preceding description.] New. Pristine. Moreover, the book will be sent to you well packed in a box.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Still wrapped in plastic.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. Green. Still wrapped in plastic.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 2013. Exploration. The Lakeside Classics, R.R. Donnelley and Sons. Very good - near fine green cloth 188p. 3/25.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. New York: The Lakeside Press; R. R. Donnelly & Sons Company, 2013. Blue-green teal cloth printed in gilt, top edge gilt, about 7 inches tall. No dustjacket as issued. Fine condition, new and unread in the publisher's original unopened shrinkwrap. . Hard Cover. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. The Lakeside Press. New In Original Shrinkwrap. Green Covers And Spine. Gilt Lettering And Design On The Cover And Spine. The Top Pages' Edges Are Gilt. . New. Hardcover. (S49-L).

Condition: Very Good. None. 188 pages. Hardcover. Extensive color illustrations by various artists throughout. Top edge gilt. Gilt decorations on front cover. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, tight copy in excellent condition. Record # 410254.

Hardcover. First Edition. Fine in blue-green cloth covered boards with gilt text stamped on the spine, gilt borders on the front and rear boards and a gilt company logo on the front board with green printed end sheets. A 16mo measuring 6 3/4" by 4 1/4" with upper and lower headbands and with the top edge of the text block gilt. Without a dust jacket as issued; however, the book is still contained within the publisher's original shrink wrap protection. 186 pages including an index and followed by a page of image credits. Illustrated with maps (some in color) a color frontispiece and numerous engravings and plates from earlier works of art.…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good++. Condition: 'Very Good++' Notes: Binding is square and solid. Gilt is solid and bright, including top of text block. Pages are unmarked, clean, and some pages are dog-eared.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Still wrapped in cellophane.

1st ed. thus hardback in decorated cloth As New 16 mo. lii + 188pp., colour frontis., colour & b/w plates, colour maps, notes, index, A Lakeside Classic: One of a series of fine reprints.Lakeside Press was a Chicago publishing imprint under which the RR Donnelley Company produced fine books. Lovely crisp copy in green buckram with the bright gilt device of The Lakeside Press on the front board.…

Condition: fine. lii, 188pp. Sextodecimo, bound in green boards with gold gilt rules, decoration, and lettering to front and spine. Patterned endpapers, illustrations, gilt to top of text block. Illustrated, fine. fine Cabeza de Vaca was one of the four survivors of the disastrous Narvaez venture through Florida.…

Condition: new.