Denton V L (55 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover in excellent, unmarked, near-pristine condition (slight handling). 74 pages. [13ox]. Vincent Perez (illustrator). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Gray DJ, chipped on spine and edges. Clear plastic cover, cover and text solid. FER.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 297 pp., Illus, Maps, Orig Tan Illus Hardback, ex lib pastedown F e.p. & spine number, else not marked, VG, no DJ, 1st ed.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. First Edition. 74 pp. First edition (first printing). A very good copy in illustrated orange paper over boards with title on front cover and spine. Front cover edge is soiled and indented. No dust jacket.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 378 pp. No DJ. Cover shows minor wear along lower edge and spine, slight discolouration of spine. Binding is good, text block seems unmarked.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. name in cover.

Condition: New.

FIRST EDITION, ADVANCE PROOF COPY, Octavo 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.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 297 pp., Illus, Maps, Orig Tan Illus Hardback, VG & Crisp, no DJ, 1st ed.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair to Good. No Jacket. Decent clean firm interior generally with light usage signs, one or two minor pencil markers to borders and an notation in ink to lower edge of rear Bibliography page, lightly shelfwear-toned to e/papers with name neatly-inscribed to front section; contains 12 illustrations and 7 maps. Cloth boards show average shelfwear but all intact and tight and clean for the age./. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. J. M. Dent & Sons 1924. Binding firm. Pages clean and bright, no markings. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

hardcover. Condition: fair. new & revised edition. Fair condition. Moderate to heavy wear. Binding is starting to loosen, pages age toned. Former owner's name inside. Underlined passages throughout book. Pictures available upon request.? nd.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. ix, 297 p. 21 cm. B&w illustrations and maps. Tan cloth in mylar-covered dustjacket. Small chips to jacket spine ends. Ink note p. 294. Light spotting on top edge.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. NO JACKET. Hardback 1924. 22x14cm. x+297 pages with index. 12 illustrations & 7 maps. Clean & tight. No inscriptions. Flat pages. NO JACKET. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref ZNL.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Far West Coast' is a detailed and engaging historical account of the maritime exploration of the Pacific Northwest. Written by V.L. Denton, the work chronicles the daring voyages of the early explorers who mapped the rugged coastline stretching from the Spanish territories to the Arctic. The narrative follows the expeditions of legendary figures such as Vitus Bering, Captain James Cook, John Meares, and George Vancouver, highlighting their contributions to the world's geographical knowledge.Denton provides a comprehensive overview of the era of discovery, focusing on the search for the Northwest Passage and the burgeoning maritime fur trade that shaped the political and economic landscape of North America. The book captures the challenges faced by these early navigators, from navigating treacherous waters to establishing contact with the indigenous populations of the coast. By synthesizing historical records and journals, 'The Far West Coast' serves as an essential resource for those interested in North American history, maritime adventure, and the foundational stories of the Pacific coast. This work stands as a testament to the courage and curiosity of the explorers who first charted the edge of the continent, offering a window into the transformative period of coastal expansion.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. As the front board map of this 297 page volume shows, the area whose history is examined is western Canada's - but also extensions to Mexico and Alaska. The story is primarily Spanish and its gradual replacement by England. Russian fur-traders also had a place. LEARN more about : Cape Flattery,Kamchatka peninsula, Gama Land, Point Grey, sea-otters, Nootka, Arctic Sea, Burrard's Channel, and Senor Quadra. Seven b/w maps are advertised and some other b/w illustrations. Cond : Boards are straw coloured, white end-papers. Missing d.j. . 1930 presentation note stuck to front board verso, no other names. Binding very lightly shaken. Soiling to end-papers and edges. Very good reading copy. QUote (p. 177) : " Four days later Meares sailed for China, leaving Captain Douglas in charge of the establishment at Nootka, with orders to winter at the Sandwich Islands, and to return to Nootka the following spring to carry on the trade with the Indians of those regions. Captain Gray wintered at ._._._. . ". B/W Plates (illustrator).…

VG Condition, No Dust Jacket, Signed by Author.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Far West Coast' is a detailed and engaging historical account of the maritime exploration of the Pacific Northwest. Written by V.L. Denton, the work chronicles the daring voyages of the early explorers who mapped the rugged coastline stretching from the Spanish territories to the Arctic. The narrative follows the expeditions of legendary figures such as Vitus Bering, Captain James Cook, John Meares, and George Vancouver, highlighting their contributions to the world's geographical knowledge.Denton provides a comprehensive overview of the era of discovery, focusing on the search for the Northwest Passage and the burgeoning maritime fur trade that shaped the political and economic landscape of North America. The book captures the challenges faced by these early navigators, from navigating treacherous waters to establishing contact with the indigenous populations of the coast. By synthesizing historical records and journals, 'The Far West Coast' serves as an essential resource for those interested in North American history, maritime adventure, and the foundational stories of the Pacific coast. This work stands as a testament to the courage and curiosity of the explorers who first charted the edge of the continent, offering a window into the transformative period of coastal expansion.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair to Good. 566 pp, index, b/w photos, maps. Boards have shelfwear, fraying at extremities. Hinges weak - no loose pages. Spotting to edges and endpapers. List of grade 8 students and previous owner's name to front endpapers, leaves tanned - o/w unmarked.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. This book is in magnificent condition. Soft cover with three hole punch along the spine. Olive green background at the top. Four rectangular photos at the bottom upon which are superimposed turquoise geometric line drawings. Text is pristine save for the previous owner's name on title page. Bottom right corner of cover has been bent up a little. Any picture found beside this listing may NOT actually be a picture of this book but a stock photo used by the listing site. 3 R's Used Books and Hannelore Headley Old & Fine Books, Inc. are committed to saving the trees one leaf at the time.…

1924. (Hardcover) Very good in good dust jacket. 297pp. Illustrations, maps, index. A large chip missing from the bottom of the dust jacket spine and another chip missing from the bottom of the front panel. Locale: Pacific Ocean. (Western Canada, Explorers).