Tschiffely's Ride: Being the Account of 10,000 Miles in the Saddle Through the Americas from Argentina to Washington
A. F. Tschiffely
Published by William Heinemann, 1947
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Hardcover
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1947. 302 pages. Green pictorial dust jacket over beige cloth. Pages are clean and bright, and appear almost good as new. With minimal tanning throughout. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. The unclipped dust jacket has heavy edge wear, with tears, chips and areas of loss. Light tanning to spine and edges. Seller Inventory # 1722578868ADA
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Title: Tschiffely's Ride: Being the Account of ...
Publisher: William Heinemann
Publication Date: 1947
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
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TSCHIFFELY'S RIDE. Being an Account of 10,000 Miles in the Saddle through the Americas from Argentina to Washington.
Published by
London William Heinemann, 1939
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Grove Rare Books PBFA, Skipton, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Green cloth with printed title to spine, and map of the route to front cover. Nicely designed presentation inscription to f.f.e.p. Covers lightly marked. Edges spotted, and occasionally stained. A fair copy. pp. xxi, 442. With photographs. Seller Inventory # 25390
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Tschiffely's Ride Being the Account of 10,000 Miles in the Saddle Through the Americas from Argentina to Washington
Published by
Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1965
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Raymond Tait, Beccles, SUFFO, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Original Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Second Impression. Originally published by Hodder in 1952. The boards have light edge rubbing but are otherwise unmarked. Slight browning to the edges of the pages. The pages have some light spotting at the front and back of the book but are otherwise unmarked. The jacket has been price-clipped and re-priced with a label by the publisher. It has three very small closed tears to the bottom edge of the rear panel, a little creasing to the bottom right corner of the front panel and a little rubbing to the top corners but other than that the jacket has only light edge and surface wear. Seller Inventory # 016105
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Tschiffely's Ride - Being the Account of 10,000 Miles in the Saddle Through the Americas From Argentina to Washington
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Seller: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom
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Condition: Poor. No gilt mark on the cover. No jacket. The book is fine to read and use throughout, tanned inside cover/page. Fine to read and use throughout. Seller Inventory # 128318-10
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Tschiffely's Ride. Being the Account of 10,000 Miles in the Saddle Through The Americas from Argentina to Washington
Published by
William Heinemann Ltd, London, 1937
Used
Hardcover
Seller: The Print Room, Cockernhoe nr Luton, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint. First published in the UK in 1933, this is a fourth impression of the 'Cheap Edition' published in 1937. No jacket. Some slight edge wear to top and bottom of decorated green cloth boards with map of Tschiffely's amazing journey on front cover, some slight dust staining to page fore edges, very slight lean. Gift inscription to ffep, internally clean and tight, overall a vg++ copy of an early edition. 442pp. In 1925 Swiss born, Argentine professor, writer, and adventurer Aimé Tschiffely (1895-1954), set off to ride from Buenos Aires, Argentina, to New York City. The legendary 10,000 mile journey took him through mountains, jungles and swamps where he encountered rope bridges, vampire bats, sand storms, quicksand and hostile natives. After two harrowing years he was accorded a ticker tape parade when he rode triumphantly through the streets of New York. Seller Inventory # 006712
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TSCHIFFELY'S RIDE Being the account of 10,000 miles in the saddle through the Americas from Argentina to Washington .Dedicated to all lovers of the horse and the wide open spaces. - Preface by R. B. Cunninghame Graham - Introduction - The first day ecc. ecc. - Postscript , Map of the Route, front endpaper (Discarded by USAF)
Published by
Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1952
Used
Hardcover
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Seller: BACCHETTA GIORGIO - ALFEA RARE BOOKS, Milano, Italy
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Volume: 1 21,5x13,5 cm., legatura in piena tela, firma Autore in oro sul piatto, pp. (XVI) 287 (1), 48 illustrazioni in nero nel testo, in frontespizio Ritratto A. in lingua inglese, segni d'uso alla legatura, buone condizioni. Allegati documenti di viaggio con Timbro United States Air Force e Discarded by USAF. Seller Inventory # 33337
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Southern Cross to Pole Star. Tschiffely's Ride. Being the account of 10,000 miles in the saddle through the Americas from Argentina to Washington by . Introduction by Eric Newby [The Century Travellers 2]
Published by
Century Publishing Co., London, 1982
ISBN 10: 0712603409
ISBN 13: 9780712603409
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Soft Cover
Seller: Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex, Castlemaine, VIC, Australia
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Soft Cover. Condition: F-. First Thus. 8vo. original printed paper wraps (a trifle rubbed, spine a little sunned); pp. xxii (last blank), 442. A near fine copy. Seller Inventory # 033033
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TSCHIFFELY'S RIDE - BEING AN ACCOUNT OF 10,000 MILES IN THE SADDLE THROUGH THE AMERICAS FROM ARGENTINA TO WASHINGTON
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LONDON: WILLIAM HEINEMANN LTD, 1938
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Hardcover
Seller: Haddington Rare Books, North Berwick, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo, reprint, pp,xxi,442, many plates one of which is a bit creased, black titled pictorial green cloth, bookplate on the leading paste-down endpaper, name on the leading free endpaper. Seller Inventory # Ref2421
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Southern Cross to Pole Star : Tschiffely's Ride : Being the Account of 10,000 Miles in the Saddle Through the Americas from Argentina to Washington.
Published by
William Heinemann Ltd., London, 1933
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Laura Books, Georgetown, SA, Australia
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Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Reprint. some wear to covers and cover edges, some library marks endpapers, otherwise book clean and tight Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex Library. Seller Inventory # 016852
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SOUTHERN CROSS TO POLE STAR - TSCHIFFELY'S RIDE - BEING THE ACCOUNT OF 10,000 MILES IN THE SADDLE THROUGH AMERICAS FROM ARGENTINA TO WASHINGTON (1933)
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London : Heinemann, 1933
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Hardcover
Seller: Stephen White Books, Bradford, United Kingdom
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hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Ex-library book, usual markings. Well read with some wear but still very useable. Significant wear at hinge, with previous repairs with tape. Cover spine detatching from body. Body of text remains clean and in good condition. Quick dispatch from UK seller. Seller Inventory # mon0000499305
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Southern Cross to Pole Star. Tschiffely's Ride. Being the account of 10,000 miles in the saddle through the Americas from Argentina to Washington.
Published by
William Heinemann Ltd. London, 1933
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Addyman Books, Hay-on-Wye, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
William Heinemann Ltd., London. 1933. First edition. Hardback NO DW. Illustrated and with black and white frontis. Green cloth gilt boards have a sunned spine and are browned along edges. Foxing to page edges and end papers. A nice sound copy. Seller Inventory # 104238
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