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Published by Random House, 1959
Seller: Thomas F. Pesce', Anaheim, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Harrison, Richard Edes (illustrator). 1st Edition. Ex-Library. First printing. Class A Typed letter-head page addressed to "Young Reader" with ink signature from author. Title page has library stamp with copy 17 near bottom margin.An Ex-Library copy with commonly found stickers, stamps, and a few fingerprints. Library pocket still attached to end-sheet. Illustrated hard covers with 178 bright, tightly bound pages. No rips or tears B/W illustrations and photos throughout. Overall in very nice condition for a library copy. (see photos) (153-F). Ex-Library.
Published by Random House
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.15.
Published by Deux Coqs D'Or, 1961
Seller: Librairie Thé à la page, Montélimar, France
Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon. Deux Coqs D'Or collection Les Encyclopédies Du Livre D'Or, 1961. 1 volume relié(s) format In-4 bon seconde edition.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Harrison, Richard Edes; Lufkin, Raymond (illustrator). Green cloth over boards. B/W pictorial endpapers. B/W photos throughout. lacking DJ.
Published by The Dial Press, New York, 1952
Seller: you little dickens, Milwaukie, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Richard Edes Harrison - maps (illustrator). "NEW EDITION 1952 (original was 1947)." Red boards lightly bumped. Spine faded. Clean unmarked pages. VERY GOOD+.
Published by Random House, 1959
Seller: Basement Seller 101, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.
Book
hardcover. Condition: Very Good.
Published by Random House, 1959
Seller: Basement Seller 101, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.
Book
hardcover. Condition: Very Good.
Published by Random House, New York, 1959
Seller: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Cloth Over Board. Condition: Good. Harrison, Richard Edes {maps} (illustrator). First Printing. This book has little corner bumping or edge wear. Interior text is clean and tight in binding. Well illustrated with maps, center section of black and white photographs. DJ is unclipped with a large section missing at head of spine and upper edge of the front section. Missing "The B" of title. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. Good dust jacket. Book 87 in Landmark Series. (Juvenile Historical Fiction, History, United States History) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.
Published by Dial, 1947
Seller: Basement Seller 101, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good.
Published by Doubleday/Natural History Press, 1971
ISBN 10: 1299197590ISBN 13: 9781299197596
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Completely revised under the sponsorship of the New York-New Jersey Trail Conference and The American Geographical Society.
Published by DIAL PRESS 1947,1952, NY, 1947
Seller: WONDERFUL BOOKS BY MAIL, Durham-CA, CA, U.S.A.
HARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Illustrated by RICHARD EDES maps (illustrator). New Revised Edition". VERY GOOD CONDITION IN GOOD CLIPT(NOPR ICE) DUST JACKET.TASTEFULL SAILING SHIP BOOKPLATE EP "Gayle reynolds" .NICE DJ HAS 1" CHIP BOTTOM BACK PANEL. ; Black spine titles on deep green cloth hard covers.Red titles on light green paper dust jacket. ; 788ps HEAVY pages; "Earliest Times to Present, as told by Explorers".
Published by Dutton, New York, 1976
ISBN 10: 0525228675ISBN 13: 9780525228677
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very good condition. Dust Jacket Condition: good. Richard Edes Harrison (illustrator). 139p.
Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket Landmark Books Series, No. 87. (World War 2, Juvenile Literature) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Condition: Good. First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. (World War 2, Atlantic Ocean).
Published by Random House, 1959
Seller: Keller Books, Lynchburg, VA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Hardback Pictorial Cover Book. Book has a tight binding and clean crisp pages. Inside text is in Very Good Plus condition and appears unread and unused. No writing or markings in the book. Outside pictorial covers are nice with some minor soiling and wear. No Dust Jacket came with the Pictorial Cover Edition. Book has come from a private collection. Landmark Books and World Landmark Books are accurate, in-depth stories for young people in the 9-15 year old range. These living histories were written by award-winning authors or by men and women who experienced the events first hand. Written during the 1950's and 1960's and illustrated either with two-color drawings or clear photographs, the books are informative, enjoyable, and well worth reading and collecting. Landmark Book #87. Heroism and the indomitable spirit of fighting men at sea pervade every page of this accurate, vivid account of a fateful chapter in our history.
Published by Dial Press, New York, 1947
Seller: Hedgehog's Whimsey BOOKS etc., Newport, NH, U.S.A.
Hard cover. Harrison, Richard Edes (Maps designed by), and Faye, Harold (Map art by). (illustrator). Copper-colored cloth over boards. Gold spine titles; xii, 788 p. 22 cm. Includes Maps. One of the world's greatest explorers, Vilhjalmur Stefansson first voyaged to the Arctic in 1904. He has been awarded international by several governments and by Geographical Societies. He proved in 1912 success in exploration combined native ideas with modern science, when he spent 53 months in the Arctic wastes. Admiral Robert E Peary was an admirer. Accounts from the earliest Mediterranean discoveries and North America to finding the South and North Poles. Very good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner.
Published by Dial, 1952
Seller: Shaker Mill Books, W. Stockbridge, MA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Harrison, Richard Edes - mapmaker (illustrator). New Revised. Colorful DJ is price-clipped, quite ruffled, some soil from age & handling, a few old tape repairs. orange cloth boards are sun-spotted, well-bound, About 25pp have wrinkle from a bump, otherwise, clean sharp pages throughout. A good solid reading copy.
Published by Random House, 1959
Seller: Keller Books, Lynchburg, VA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Stated First Printing Hardback Cloth Cover Book. Book has a tight binding and clean crisp pages. Inside text is in Very Good Plus condition and appears unread and unused. No writing or markings in the book. Outside pictorial covers show some minor soiling and wear to include the outside corners. No Dust Jacket. Book has come from a private collection. Landmark Books and World Landmark Books are accurate, in-depth stories for young people in the 9-15 year old range. These living histories were written by award-winning authors or by men and women who experienced the events first hand. Written during the 1950's and 1960's and illustrated either with two-color drawings or clear photographs, the books are informative, enjoyable, and well worth reading and collecting. Landmark Book #87. Heroism and the indomitable spirit of fighting men at sea pervade every page of this accurate, vivid account of a fateful chapter in our history.
Published by Random House, New York, NY
Seller: Shoemaker Booksellers, Gettysburg, PA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Richard Edes Harrison (Maps) (illustrator). First Printing. (1959) 178+2 pp. Original blue cloth covers, lightly soiled. Spine ends bumped w/ small bump to top edge of front cover. DJ lightly soiled w/ wear to edges. Approx. 1/2" closed tear from top edge of front panel. Faint dampstain to bottom corner of rear panel of DJ. Illust. w/ b/w photos and maps.
Published by Macmillan, NY, 1942
Seller: Larry W Price Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Richard Edes Harrison (illustrator). 1st Edition. 200 pp., Map e.p., Blue Hardback, owner bookplate else VG in chipped DJ with edge tearouts, 3rd prntng.
Published by Dial Press, 1947
Seller: Callaghan Books South, New Port Richey, FL, U.S.A.
Book
Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Good. Harrison, Richard Edes (illustrator). Maps by Richard Edes Harrison. Slightly smaller, thicker book, shiny blue cloth with embossed sailing ship on front, gilt lettering bright on spine, color world-map inside covers and adjacent end papers, 788 lightly browned pages. DJ light green on front and spine with small illustration, small b/w photo of top back left with quotation from Lowell Thomas. DJ has light wear and some fading, small brown stain at top back right. Near Good DJ/Near Fine book.
Published by Random House, 1959
Seller: Keller Books, Lynchburg, VA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Excellent. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Minus. Stated First Printing. Hardback Cloth Covered Book with Dust Jacket. Book has a tight binding and clean crisp pages. Inside text is in Excellent condition and appears unread and unused. No writing or markings in the book. Outside cloth covers are nice with some minor corner wear. Dust Jacket is in Very Good Minor condition with some soiling primarily to the back cover and some edge chipping and small missing pieces primarily at the top and bottom of the outside spine. Dust Jacket is now covered by a new clear mylar cover. Book has come from a private collection. Landmark Books and World Landmark Books are accurate, in-depth stories for young people in the 9-15 year old range. These living histories were written by award-winning authors or by men and women who experienced the events first hand. Written during the 1950's and 1960's and illustrated either with two-color drawings or clear photographs, the books are informative, enjoyable, and well worth reading and collecting. Landmark Book #87. Heroism and the indomitable spirit of fighting men at sea pervade every page of this accurate, vivid account of a fateful chapter in our history.
Published by Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1940
Seller: David H. Gerber Books (gerberbooks), Austin, TX, U.S.A.
Folding Map. Condition: Very Good. Color map (illustrator). Special Supplement b&w map of The Northern Front laid-in [edgewear] Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Published by Viking Press, 1960
Seller: Basement Seller 101, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd.
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons., New York., 1945
Seller: Hedgehog's Whimsey BOOKS etc., Newport, NH, U.S.A.
Hard cover. Harrison, Richard Edes (Maps by, illustrated with photographs). (illustrator). Tan cloth over boards; black and turquoise titles, spine, front. vii, [1], 160 p. 24 cm. All in B&W (w/ turquoise on title pages): Maps, Photos, Portraits, Scenic. Explorers / Geography / Indigenous Peoples. A photographer herself, and quite knowledgeable on all things Arctic as spouse to explorer, author and teacher Vladimir Stefansson, and her work with the Army and Navy, she has provided an intriguing volume of work. Credit is given in detail to photographers and other source-people. She includes Point Hope, Alaska, archaeological info, to the Soviet Far North to Igarka, a city of sawmills, to an island off Greenland and parading icebergs, with an Arctic station classifying native flowering plants, to the tiny island Grimsey where skilled chess players live, to meeting Lapps in handsome costumes. First published in 1945, How do these scenes differ from the changing climate scenes now 80 years later? Very good in fair dust jacket. Ex-library. Discard: Hopkinton (NH) Village Library. Jacket end papers tacked inside from cover. Few library markings. Light wear to spine ends. First edition. Scribner's "A" on copyright page.
Published by NY: Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs Administration [1963], 1963
Sm 8vo.; illustrated wraps with stapled binding, softcover; green and white illustrations and map; grease stain on top spine end else very good.
Published by Charles Scribners, NY, 1957
Seller: Larry W Price Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Richard Edes Harrison (illustrator). 1st Edition. 154 pp., Photos, Illus, Map e.p., Blue Hardback, owner name else Fine in VG DJ, 1st ed.
Published by Hardcover
Seller: Langdon eTraders, HARROW, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. Hardcover Very Good Dispatched within one working day For sale on behalf of the Langdon Foundation; equipping young disabled adults with life and work skills.
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1945
Seller: Wm Burgett Bks and Collectibles, San diego, CA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good to Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Harrison, Richard Edes (illustrator). First Edition. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.