Arthur R Hinks Editor (4 results)

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: no dust jacket present. The book is in fair condition for its age, with noticeable wear along the spine and edges. The cover shows some fading and minor creases, but the binding remains intact. There is no dust jacket, as typical for trade paperbacks. The pages are slightly yellowed with age, yet free from inscriptions or signatures.…

1st. Edn. Centrefold linen stitched booklet in the original printed blue paper covers. (24cm. tall x 15cm.). 32pp. With 8 black & white plates from photographs. Light dust soiling to front cover, else a very good copy.

8vo. viii, 556[2]pp, double-sides plates, maps and charts (some folding /colour), text maps and figures. Contemporary blue cloth gilt. Ex-Athenaeum Club, Liverpool, with only evidence their handsome bookplate, name in gilt to spine tail and small oblong ink-stamps to foot of title-page and map versos. All maps crisp and bright. Includes contributions by Leakey, Kingdon Ward and Christopher Sykes.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Large 8vo.pp. 591. Original publisher's cloth binding in Royal blue, lettered gilt at spine. Emblem of the Royal geographical Society in gilt on upper board. Black and white photographs, diagrams and a series of interesting fold-out maps illustrate the text. Significant WW1 interest. Maps include The Political Map of Africa in July 1914/ Africa as it might have been in 1916/ Africa as it may be when the war is finished; insight into sociological viewpoints of the day: Africa and The White Man or Caucasian Sub-Species/ Africa and The Black, Brown and Yellow Races; and emerging technology The Future Great Railways of Africa. Chapter headings include: A Journey in Central Brazil with four plates and map; The Mental Training of a Traveller; Bolivian Exploration 1913Ð1914 by Major PH Fawcett with four plates and a map; Sir Aurel Stein's Expedition in Central Asia; Geography of The War Theatre in the Far East; The Lost Forests of Africa. V rubbish I don't I don't get itery good. Slight rubbing. Slight fading at spine.…