Harold Rabling (27 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Blue hardback with green print on boards. Minimal bumping with very light fraying at corners and edges of boards. Pages tight; clean/unmarked. 191 pages. Stated First Edition. DJ in mylar jacket. DJ not price clipped but bottom corner of front DJ flap has been cut. Rubbing and wear to DJ. Bumping along edges of DJ causing wrinkling a a few small closed tears and chips. "Explorers of the Earth's Mightest Ocean" Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Condition: NEAR FINE. 2nd printing. The story of the explorers of the Pacific, including the Spanish, Russians, English, New England whalers, and more, written for older children. Illustrated throughout, Index, 191 pp Very near fine in a good only (several edge tears and rubbing to the dj.).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 6.5 X 8.75 inches, 114 pages. Red cloth hardcover er with black type. Unmarked Very Good Illustrated with photos. Dust jacket has some soiling and rubbing. Good.

8vo illus. 2nd Prnt. -From the spice trade, fur, & whales to gold.#38-321 VF in VG-Fine DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover book, dust jacket shows wear and tear. Inside is nice. From non smoking home.

1965 Rabling, Harold THE STORY OF THE PACIFIC; EXPLORERS OF TEH EARTH'S MIGHTIEST OCEAN NY: WW Norton, c1965 191pp index, illus b/w photos 8vo Publisher's reinforced cloth, else fine copy in near fine price-clipped d/w.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Spine ends and corners lightly bumped, very good in a very good edgeworn and torn dust jacket. Inscribed by Harold "Pete" Rabling on the half-title page.

hardcover. Condition: very good(+). Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Profusely illus. Very thin small 8vo, cloth, d.w. London, 1961.

1st Australian edition, of the 1965 US original The Story of the Pacific - Explorers of the Earth Mightiest Ocean. 147 PP with 2 maps and 23 b/w illust. Title spread: The Resolution and the Discovery at anchor in Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii. Decorated hard cover, dj (price clipped). Ex library copy with stamps on front endpaper and title page. Sellotape marks on endpapers. Very good reading copy. 22.2 x 14.

Condition: Good. 1966. This Edition. 147 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white photographic and illustrated plates. Light foxing and tanning to pages and plates. Slightly more prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Some minor tanning, creasing and scuffing overall.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. B&w illustrations (illustrator). Reprinted with alterations. [xiv], [114]pp [short tear, light rubbing and edgewear to dj] ---- Inscribed on front endpaper: Captain [?] C. Stock, USS Vancouver, with the compliments of Patrick Hamilton, Australian American Association, Victoria, As a memento of the Coral Sea Celebrations 1965 ---- Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Inscribed and Signed By the Author.

1st Australian edition, of the 1965 US original The Story of the Pacific - Explorers of the Earth Mightiest Ocean. 147 PP with 2 maps and 23 b/w illust. Title spread: The Resolution and the Discovery at anchor in Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii. Decorated hard cover, dj. Near fine. 22.2 x 14.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Thus. DW: some small tears and chips to edges. Price-clipped. Previous owner's name ffep. B&W photographs and illustrations throughout. 22 x 14.5 cm. 147 pp.

1st Ed. 192 PP with 2 maps and 40 b/w illust. Title spread: Model of a fifteenth-century caravel with Lateen sails. Decorated cloth cover, dj (price clipped and a little rubbed). Still a near fine copy. 20.8 x 14.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Dustjacket lightly rubbed. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings. Library Edition - meaning the hinges are reinforced at binding time. 191pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Very lightly rubbed jacket. Cloth boards.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Some mild edgewear to DJ. Illustrated with black and white plates and drawings. Two black & white maps. 147pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Used - Good: Item may have cosmetic defects (marks, wears, cuts, bends, crushes) on the cover, spine, pages or dust cover. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May be a former library book. Shrink wrap, dust covers, or boxed set case may be missing. Item may be missing bundled media, access codes, and/or accessories.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Chronicling the exploration and settlement of the Pacific Ocean. It covers voyages from Magellan to the late 19th century, highlighting major historical shifts like the age of whaling, the China trade, and the development of trade routes 147 pages. Foxing to endpapers and page edges. Dust jacket has rubbing and small closed tears to edges. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Exploration; Exploration; Inventory No: 278981.

Condition: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDVery good copy with clean pages, light staining and wear to cover. 8vo. 191 pages.

HB BLUE CLOTH NEAR FINE PP147 DW FINE 8V0 Sub-titled The Story of the South Seas.

Hardback, 14x21.5cm, 77pp. Good condition (general wear and scuff marks; foxed edges; offset at endpapers; author's inscription penned at prelims) in fair dustwrapper (major wear; chipped, tanned edges, with numerous 1-3cm tears and some associated loss; several faint 1-2cm stains at spine and back cover).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-lib, lacks front free endpaper, o/w good in tattered d.j. Cloth 8vo. Short account of the discoverers of the Pacific Ocean from Magellan to Cook. 147pp. Index. B/w illus. Reprint. > Language: English | > Size: 8vo | > Media/Binding: Hardcover |.

HB BLUE CLOTH REMNANTS OF STAIN ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER ELSE NEAR FINE PP147 DW FINE 8V0 Discovering the Great South Sea.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Australian Edition. 147 PAGES INCLUDES INDEX. B/w illustrations. Minor scuff on jacket, now protected. A very nice tight clean and straight copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Hardback, with dust wrapper. Some thumbing of boards, moderately discoloured. Some pages bear thumbing too. A light spot or two on page edges along side some light foxing. Binding neat and tidy. General discolouration, particularly on free endpapers. Some light foxing of free endpapers and pastedowns., otherwise this book is in good condition. Dust wrapper thumbed. Minor light indents on dust wrapper when held up to the light. Spine sunned. General discolouration. Some creasing of edges and large chips (see image). Some rubbing at tail of back cover, otherwise in fair condition. *We try to describe the faults of our books meticulously but they usually present better than they sound.

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