Constance Harmon Helmericks (35 results)
Language: English
Published by Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1947
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bowman Books, Wooster, OH, U.S.A.Bowman Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First Edition stated. Previous owner's neat inscription on half-title page else a clean, solid hardcover bound in full cloth with unmarked text. The price-clipped dust jacket presents reasonably well under mylar despite chips missing along the upper edge…of the front panel and spine end. NOT ex-lib. A clean, solid hardcover in original jacket. Illustrated. 329pp.
Published by Little, brown and Company
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Atlanta
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
More imagesPublished by Little Brown, Boston, 1949
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Old Scrolls Book Shop, Stanley, NY, U.S.A.Old Scrolls Book Shop
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Stated First Edition. Stated First Edition hardcover in original dust jacket. Beige cloth boards with blindstamped image of Alaska on cover, overlaid with blue illustration of young couple. Boards are uite clean, no fraying or bumping; small black ink stain to lower f…ore-edges. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Clean map-illustrated endpapers. Previous owner name and date (1950) neatly penned on blank fly leaf. Color frontispiece portrait of the authors in winter dress. Illustrated with black and white plates. 271 pages. Dust jacket is tattered, edgeworn, price-clipped; has some old tape repairs to edges; now enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. The Helmericks travel with the Eskimos as they depart from the Beechey Point trading post for their winter camps, hiring a young eskimo with his team of eight dogs to hunt and explore with them. They travel along the coast over the sea ice of the Arctic Ocean to the Colville River, then overland and south three days to their destination on the upper Itkillik River, in the heart of the caribou grounds. Accounts of the open hospitality of the Eskimos, as well as of the exciting hunts for caribou, polar bear, and seal.
More imagesPublished by Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1947
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: JNBookseller, Palm Harbor, FL, U.S.A.JNBookseller
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Stated first edition. Hardcover book bound in the publisher's cloth. 22 cm. 329 pages. Contains black-and-white illustrations. In very good condition. Gift inscription present on the half title page. No other ownership marks/writing present within. Front hinge tender. Light edge wear/bumping, soiling, staining to the cloth cover…s.
Published by Little, Brown and Company, 1947
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: THIS OLD BOOK, Brookfield, IL, U.S.A.THIS OLD BOOK
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good Dust Jacket. First Edition (so stated). This old book with dust jacket is clean, solid and in great shape! This is a First Edition hardcover book with 329 pages including many photos. The binding is strong with all pages firmly attached. There is a bookplate on the first end paper. The…pages are otherwise clean with no soiling, writing, or tears. The copyright page states 1947 First Edition with no other dates or printings shown. This is definitely Not a former library book. The dust jacket shows light edgewear and very light soiling on the back (No Chips). I have placed the DJ in a fresh mylar jacket and this old book looks and feels great! We always ship in a sturdy cardboard box.
Published by Little, Brown and Co, 1949
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: COLLINS BOOKS, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.COLLINS BOOKS
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HARDCOVER. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st edition. 271pp, small octavo hardcover in dj. boards clean, slight bowing to book yet binding solid and strong, interior clean. DJ lightly worn but clean, mild chipping and some small closed tears to edges, inner dj price torn off.
Published by Little, Brown and Co, 1952
- Hardcover
Seller: COLLINS BOOKS, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.COLLINS BOOKS
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HARDCOVER. Condition: Good+. Reprint. 271pp, small octavo hardcover. boards clean, mild lean to book yet binding solid and strong, owner name and stamp, text clean.
Published by Museum Press, London, 1952
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Laura Books, Georgetown, SA, AustraliaLaura Books
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. wear to covers and cover edges, minimal library marks endpapers, slightly loose in covers, otherwise book clean and tight Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
More imagesPublished by Hodder And Stoughton, 1949
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United KingdomBoundlessBookstore
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Add to basketCondition: Good. Light wear to boards. Bumping. Content is clean and bright. Gift message to ffep. DJ with some edge wear, loss and clipped.
- Hardcover
Seller: Thylacine Books, Fort Worth, TX, U.S.A.Thylacine Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. DJ: average minus shelf wear/ in mylar BK: fine.
Published by London: Museum Press, 1953., 1953
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Cornell Books Limited, Tewkesbury, United KingdomCornell Books Limited
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Condition: Used - Good
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Add to basketCondition: Good. First edition (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 14cm), 240pp. Frontispiece, plates. Original red cloth, but lacks the dustwrapper. Light tanning of the contents, light spotting of the preliminary pages; overall, this book is in good plus condition.
More imagesPublished by Muserum Press, London, UK, 1952
- Hardcover
Seller: BookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet), Canterbury, United KingdomBookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet)
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 256pp, various black and white photographic plates. Green cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on spine, map endpapers. 8vo. Sun-faded spine, titles fading, lightly rubbed bottom corners, rubbed spine ends, a little cupped. Text block edges starting to tan; fore edg…e a little soiled. Hinges cracking, volume quite loose. Otherwise, internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has shelf wear, stain to rear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, price clipped. The true story of a 26 month trek through the wilderness and wildness of the Arctic.
Published by Little, Brown & Co, 1947
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Recycle Bookstore, San Jose, CA, U.S.A.Recycle Bookstore
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Mild crack in hinage at half title page, mild pen markings to inside cover, mild foxing to top edgeblock, very slight foxing to side edgeblock, very mild tanning to pages, and very slight tanning to spine.otherwise book is in good condition with bright pages… and solid binding. Dust jacket has mild rubbing to cover, a price clip to front insert, mild tanning, a very small chip to front cover, a small crip to top corner of spine, mild rubbing to edges of spineand two tiny tears at top edge of back cover.otherwise dust jacket is in good condition with a bright cover and mylar laminated. Photos available upon request.
Published by Unknown
- Hardcover
Seller: Barclay Books, York, WA, AustraliaBarclay Books
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Add to basketHARDCOVER. Museum Press, 1952. First edition. A fine, unmarked copy in a good, unclipped d/w that has some edge wear and panel rubbing with the top 1 cm of the rear panel missing.
Published by Hodder & Stoughton
- Hardcover
Seller: Barclay Books, York, WA, AustraliaBarclay Books
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Add to basketHARDCOVER. Hodder and Stoughton, 1949. First UK edition. A very good copy in lightly worn blue boards with corners that are bumped. The spine has a very slight lean. No d/w. The edges are browned and there is a previous owners mark to the half title page but otherwise this is a nice clean strong copy.
Published by Little Brown & Co, 1952
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: John Hopkinson - Bookseller, Cremona, AB, CanadaJohn Hopkinson - Bookseller
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. private library liquidation mylar cover.
More imagesPublished by Little, Brown & Company, Boston, 1950
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Long Brothers Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.Long Brothers Fine & Rare Books, ABAA
Contact seller3-star sellerHardcover with dust jacket. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. 8vo. Pp. xiv, 239. Frontis. color photograph of the authors. Illustrated throughout with black & white photography on glossy stock. Endpaper maps. Previous owner's address label to front pastedown. Bound in tan cloth with green lettering stam…ped on spine, green illustration of the authors printed on cover, and outline of Alaska stamped on cover. Clean throughout, in the color-illustrated dust jacket, with color photograph of the authors to rear and original price of $4.50 intact on front flap. Dust jacket shows sunning to spine, rubbed edges, and age-toning to upper edges of flaps. Inscribed by the authors on half-title: "Good wishes from Eskimo land / Connie and Bud Helmericks. A handsome copy with the illustrated dust jacket now housed in a clear, removable archival protector. Samuel H. Bryant (dust jacket illustration) (illustrator). Signed.
Published by McClelland and Stewart, Toronto, 1947
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bibliodditiques, IOBA, Waterloo, ON, CanadaBibliodditiques, IOBA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: fair. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases on pages. Previous owner's name on rear of frontis. Endpapers are map, "Our 'Lot' in the Arctic". Dust jacket is missing a piece aprroximately 3.5" x 2.5" in size at bottom of front panel/spine. A bit of what looks like sticke…r residue on rear of frontis. Jacket is price-clipped and has tears/chips, some of which have tape-repaired. Sequel to authors' "We Live in Alaska". Chronicles their journey north of the Arctic Circle through the Brooks Range to the junction of the Kutuk and Alatna rivers. Illustrated with 33 of authors' photographs. Size: 8vo (9" to 11"). 328 pp.
Published by Little, Brown & Company, Boston, 1947
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Hudson River Book Shoppe, Waldwick, NJ, U.S.A.Hudson River Book Shoppe
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Price NOT clipped, DJ nicely in archival wraps. Stated first edition. Minor tears and chips to the DJ edges; pages dusty; interior clean. Uncommon as a first edition with DJ. Illustrated.
More imagesPublished by Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Approximations, Ottawa, ON, CanadaApproximations
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Stated first. Octavo. Cream cloth boards, green title and attributions to spine - blind stamped map of Alaska and green decoration to front. Upper corners gently bumped. Few other light signs of prior handling. Pastedown/endpaper maps. Color frontispiece.… (xiv)239pp. Numerous black and white images throughout. Trimmed flap jacket has suffered several closed tears to front and losses and wear to perimeter.
More imagesPublished by Museum Press, 1952
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Polar Books, Llandudno, CONWY, United KingdomPolar Books
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good/Fair. 1st UK Edition: 255pp, illustrated, 24 b/w photographs, map endpapers. Green cloth covers with gilt titling to spine in illustrated dustjacket. The second of three books by the Helmericks about their adventures in Alaska completing a 1,000 mile journey down the Colville River to the shores of th…e Arctic Ocean. Dustjacket chipped with small pieces missing, spine stained, contents clean. Very Good/Fair. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Antarctic; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 2306.
More imagesPublished by McClelland and Stewart, Limited, Toronto, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: COVENANT HERITAGE LIBRIS, Saint John, NB, CanadaCOVENANT HERITAGE LIBRIS
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. binding tight, no markings, DJ is chipped and tore. D6 5. Photo Reproductions. (illustrator).
Published by Zürich Büchergilde Gutenberg, 1952
- Hardcover
Seller: Antiquariat Artus - Inh. Artus Grenacher, Balterswil, TG, SwitzerlandAntiquariat Artus - Inh. Artus Grenacher
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Add to basket8°, 256 S., Oln. Mit 52 SW-Photographien in Tiefdruck und einigen Zeichnungen im Text. - Einbandecken etwas bestossen und berieben, innen gut erhalten. / HINWEIS: Versand nach Deutschland und die EU (14-täglich) ab Konstanz EU-verzollt: Keine Gebühren für den Empfänger! / IMPORTANT: Shipments to EU-Countries duty-payd from Germa…ny: No fees to the consignee! / IMPORTANTE: Spedizioni verso paesi UE sdoganate dalla Germania: nessuna tassa per il destinatario! Sprache: Deutsch 900 gr.
Language: English
Published by Little, Brown and Company, 1952
- Hardcover
Seller: gigabooks, Spokane, WA, U.S.A.gigabooks
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Hard Cover -- Good -- Library Rebind -- Tight with moderate wear -- Red cloth over boards, no dust jacket if issued -- Includes photography -- Stated First Edition with no prior printing noted.
Published by McClelland & Stewart Limited, Publishers, Toronto, 1947
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: J. Wyatt Books, Ottawa, ON, CanadaJ. Wyatt Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 329 pages in very good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked with some black and white plates throughout. Endpapers feature maps. Page edges are lightly smudged and darkened. Bound in beige cloth with red titles. Darkened on the spine and around the edg…es. Illustrated dustjacket in good condition with white titles. Darkened and stained. Worn around the edges and flaps with small creases and tears. Spine is scuffed. 1ST EDITION. VG/G. Book.
Language: German
Published by Büchergilde Gutenberg, 1952
Seller: KULTur-Antiquariat, Boizenburg, MV, GermanyKULTur-Antiquariat
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Add to basketGebundene Ausgabe. Condition: Gut. 256 Seiten, bebildert. Buch gut erhalten, Einband leicht berieben und fleckig. Ohne SU. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 650.
More imagesThe flight of the Arctic Tern
Helmericks, Constance, 1918- ; Helmericks, Harmon "Bud", 1917-2010 ; jacket design, Samuel H. Bryant
Published by Little, Brown and Company, Boston, [Mass.], 1952, 1952
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.Joseph Valles - Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st ed., 3rd, 1953 reprint ; OCLC 6847287 ; LCCN 52005523 LC F909 .H465 Dewey 917.98 ; embossed beige cloth with blue lettering and design ; in color pictorial dustjacket ; In June 1944, Constance Helmericks and her husband, Bud Helmericks, commenced a tw…enty-six-month trek across northern Alaska. Equipped only with rifles, fishnet, and a few supplies ; Constance Helmericks paddled into the Alaskan wilds in 1942, and spent twelve years exploring the Arctic with her husband. She wrote a series of bestselling books about their adventures, and co- lmed and produced three documentaries that were shown on national lecture tours and early television. . Book.
More imagesPublished by Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1949, 1949
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bildungsbuch, Flensburg, GermanyBildungsbuch
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Gut bis sehr gut. 1. Auflage. Cloth, no dust jacket, 271 pp., coloured frontispiece, b/w illustr. on plates, with maps, some traces to cover (see photoes), clean pages, no markings, no inscriptions, binding tight, in stock; sofort lieferbar.
Published by Little Brown and Company, 1947
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Thylacine Books, Fort Worth, TX, U.S.A.Thylacine Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. BK: fine minus sunning on edges/ signed by author. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Little, Brown
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Dallas
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
