Bryan C D B Edith M Pavese Editor (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Bryan, C.D.B., Edith M. Pavese editor. THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY 100 YEARS OF ADVENTURE AND DISCOVERY. New York:Harry N. Abrams, Inc. 1987. FIRST EDITION. Lavish photography. 484pp with index etc. Endpapers imprinted with yellow National GeographicSociety seals. 4to (9 1/2" wide x 11 3/4" tall). Gilt lettering, front cover ornate border blind. Illustrated dust jacket protected in a removable, cleararchival cover. Unmarked, clean and tightly bound. Fine. Okay for media mail shipment at our regular single book fee of $3.50 to all United Stateszipcodes. If you require other services or are in another country you will be emailed for additional shipping funds.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition, First Thus. Text/BRAND NEW. Gilt embossed, yellow linen boards/Fine. DJ/NF w/rub, nips to edges & trace soiling back. Centennial edition marking the founding of The Nat'l Geographic Society (NGS). Biography of highlights of a hundred years of feature articles presented by decades. Fine copy. Nat'l Geographic Photographers (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. As new condition heavy oversized faux brown leather boards with ornate front cover gold perimeter decoration and gold front cover and spine lettering. Includes Introduction; Acknowledgments; Bibliography; Index and Credits. Also includes gilt page edges on all three sides and a bound-into-the-volume matching satin ribbion page marker. Profusely illustrated with color photographs, black-and-white photographs, etc. plus illustrated front and rear endpapers. "Writing this book could not have been anything but fun. To have the opportunity to explore nearly one hundred years of the National Geographic Society's history is like becoming a child again - a child who, confined indoors on a languorous, rainy, endless summer afternoon, discovers in the attic of a rented beach cottage the elaborate illustrated family albums of a somewhat eccentric, always fascinating, and truly remarkable clan." - excerpt from the Introduction. Antupit, Amuel N. (art direction) (illustrator).…