Captain E R G R Evans (11 results)
Language: English
Published by S. B Gundy, Toronto
- Hardcover
Seller: Paraphernalia Books 'N' Stuff, Belleville, ON, CanadaParaphernalia Books 'N' Stuff
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Canadian. Blue boards with decorated front; Overall unmarked but a little weak at hinges with crack on spine cover; Pages brittle and agetoned with a couple of small tears on edges no text affected; 326 pages with index; An account of the First World War Naval War as seen through the…eyes of the author who served in the Royal Navy and was also a survivor of Scott's ill-fated Polar Expedition as he was ill with scurvy.
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co no date
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: COLLINS BOOKS, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.COLLINS BOOKS
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Hardcover. Condition: Faiir. 1st edition. 326pp, small octavo, blue cloth, front and rear hinges are split, owner's name, no marks to the pages, boards mildly worn with soiled edges, spine fade, worn spine ends, toned endpapers.
Published by Sampson, Low, Marston 1919, 1919
- Hardcover
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New ZealandHard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd.
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Add to basketoctavo hardcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
THE ROMANCE OF NAVIGATION
Captain W. B. Whall (Edited by Francis E. McMurtrie with a Foreword by Rear-Admiral E.R.G.R. Evans)
Published by Sampson Low Marston & Co. Ltd, London
- Hardcover
Seller: beckfarmbooks, HOLT, Norfolk, United Kingdombeckfarmbooks
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 244pp bound in the Publisher's faded blue cloth starting to split at the spine. Coloured frontis. and many photographs. Clean internally and unmarked with no inscription. Undated but 1930's. Thick 8vo. Black & White photographs (illustrator).
Published by Frederick Warne & Co., New York, 1920
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Wild Hills Books, Largo, FL, U.S.A.Wild Hills Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Edition. 327 pages. Captain Evans was specially selected by the British Government to take out the convoy that met the American fleet (during World War I), but he was principally engaged in conveying the "big whigs" to and from England and France, and keeping op…en "the lane" across the Channel. 8vo. Illustrated (illustrator).
Published by New York: Frederick Warne & Co,, 1920
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Parnassus Book Service, Inc, YarmouthPort, MA, U.S.A.Parnassus Book Service, Inc
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hard cover. Condition: Good. No jacket. First Edition. New York:Frederick Warne & Co. (1920). 1st edition. 327pp. Illustrated. Hardcover. Blue boards, with gilt on front cover and spine strip dulled, lightly soiled and shelfworn, with spine edges lightly worn. Internally a previous owners name is inked to top of inside front boa…rd, as well as a descriptive piece of what I assume is part of the dust jacket attached underneath. The 1st free end-page has a small tear and some staining to the upper outside corner, as if a sticker has been removed. Otherwise pages are age-toned but clean. All illustrations are present as called for. The binding is tight with hinges intact.
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co., London
- Hardcover
Seller: Bookcase, Carlisle, United KingdomBookcase
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Spine rubbed and discoloured, pp tanned, shaken, gutters cracked, owner name to title page dated 1920, pp clean and tidy. Size: 8vo.
Language: English
Published by Geo. Gordon & Son, n.d. [1913], Bristol, 1913
- Softcover
Seller: Meridian Rare Books ABA PBFA, London, United KingdomMeridian Rare Books ABA PBFA
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo. pp. [16]; map of Antarctica to title, 8 photo. illusts., very good in original printed grey wrappers, photographic portrait of Scott mounted to upper cover, the portrait a little creased, previous owner's inscription inside front wrapper. On his return from the British Antarctic Expedition…led by Scott, Commander Evans, the expedition's second-in-command, was placed temporarily on half-duties by his Navy superiors. During this time, he commenced a series of lectures around Britain in response to the huge interest the expedition had generated. The present pamphlet, printed as a souvenir for the series, includes 4pp. of text relating basic details of Scott's life and achievements and 3pp. extracted from the Daily Telegraph's leading article for Feb. 11th 1913, with a long discussion of Scott's impact.
Keeping the Seas.
Evans, Captain E. R. G. R. [Admiral Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans, 1st Baron Mountevans, KCB, DSO, SGM (28 October 1880 - 20 August 1957) was a Royal Navy officer and Antarctic explorer].
Published by Published by Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd., Chandos House, Bedford Street, London First Warne Edition . 1920., 1920
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United KingdomLittle Stour Books PBFA Member
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt stamped title and author lettering to the spine (dulled) and to the front cover. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains portrait frontispiece, 327 pp with 15 full-page monochrome archive photographs throughout. Rubbing to the boards, conten…ts in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR.
More imagesPublished by Collins, London, 1921, 3rd impression,, 1921
- Hardcover
Seller: BRIMSTONES, Lewes, United KingdomBRIMSTONES
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Add to baskethardback, large 8vo, xiv,284pp, 6pp adverts, portrait frontis., diagram, 3 maps, foxing on page edges, title page, frontis. and prelims, otherwise clean and sound, no inscriptions, blue cloth, corners bumped, Good condition, in Fair dustwrapper, wrapper browning, rubbed and edges frayed, some larger tears in several places but w…ith only minor losses.
More imagesPublished by W. Collins, London., 1921
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Peter Ellis, Bookseller, ABA, ILAB, London, United KingdomPeter Ellis, Bookseller, ABA, ILAB
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Add to basketFirst edition. Octavo. pp xiv, 284. Diagram and three maps. Six pages of adverts at rear. Original blue cloth lettered in red. Ironically, it was a life-threatening illness which prevented Evans from suffering the same fate as the other members of the expedition.Free endpapers partially tanned. Prelims spotted. Very good indeed…in the rare dustwrapper which is slightly rubbed with several nicks and small chips.
