Language: English
Published by Philosophical Library, NYC
Seller: Legacy Books, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. (1951), 254pp, illustrated. Very light wear, else VG. Parmer Polar 540. The author, who says he fell under the spell of the North, tells of his experiences there and explains many misconceptions about that region of the world.
Language: English
Published by Naval & Military Press, 2022
ISBN 10: 1474535798 ISBN 13: 9781474535793
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Language: English
Published by Naval & Military Press, 2022
ISBN 10: 1474535798 ISBN 13: 9781474535793
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Naval and Military Press, 2022
ISBN 10: 1474535798 ISBN 13: 9781474535793
Seller: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Blandford Press. Poole, Dorset. 1978, 1969
ISBN 10: 0713703539 ISBN 13: 9780713703535
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1969). (1946) 1978 4th edition reprint. 8vo (141 x 222mm). Pp126. B/w photograph plates, bibliography. Ox-blood boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in like dust jacket. For many years this was regarded as THE standard introduction to falconry. The second edition was completely rewritten for the use of the "modern" falconer. Illingworth's tales of hunting for eyries and collecting eyas peregrines and gyrs have been much toned down. This is a much more practical handbook than the first edition. The fourth edition lacks the colour frontispiece of the second, and has a few more minor revisions. .
Language: English
Published by Blandford Press. Poole, Dorset. 1978, 1969
ISBN 10: 0713703539 ISBN 13: 9780713703535
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1969). (1946) 1978 4th edition reprint. 8vo (141 x 222mm). Pp126. B/w photograph plates, bibliography. Ox-blood boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. For many years this was regarded as THE standard introduction to falconry. The second edition was completely rewritten for the use of the "modern" falconer. Illingworth's tales of hunting for eyries and collecting eyas peregrines and gyrs have been much toned down. This is a much more practical handbook than the first edition. The fourth edition lacks the colour frontispiece of the second, and has a few more minor revisions. .
Published by Philosophical Library, 1951
Seller: Easy Chair Books, Lexington, MO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 253 pages, illustrated. Shelf wear, bumped corner; pages tanned; last page bent; a good solid book. No jacket. Illustrated. Arctic. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Countries & Travel; Inventory No: 200691.
Language: English
Published by Blandford Press. Poole, Dorset. 1971, 1969
ISBN 10: 0713703539 ISBN 13: 9780713703535
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1971). (1946) 1971 4th edition revised. 8vo (145 x 222mm). Pp126. B/w photograph plates, bibliography. Ox-blood cloth, spine titled in gilt. Good-plus in dust-wrapper. For many years this was regarded as THE standard introduction to falconry. The second edition was completely rewritten for the use of the "modern" falconer. Illingworth's tales of hunting for eyries and collecting eyas peregrines and gyrs have been much toned down. This is a much more practical handbook than the first edition. The third edition lacks the colour frontispiece of the second, and has a few more minor revisions. .
Language: English
Published by William Hodge and Company Limited, London, United Kingdom, 1951
Seller: RIVERLEE BOOKS, Waltham Cross, HERTS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Included. Fair for year, hardcover. Generally clean, bright and tight. Marks and age tanning but otherwise in fair condition. Wear to ends of spine and corners, small dent to front board. No dustjacket, blue cloth boards with silver lettering to spine.
Published by Philosophical Library, 1951
Seller: Atlantic Books, Mars Hill, NC, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Hard cover with the jacket as shown. Front board faded on lower half. Text and photos clean and unmarked. Jacket has decent front, edgewear, 1/2 inch of top of jacket spine. Shelf I.
Published by Philosophical Library, New York, 1951
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First US Edition.
Publication Date: 1951
Seller: Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. Piece(s) of the spine missing. Foxing is present on one or more pages. Boards are moderate to severely edgeworn. Binding is so loose that the book will stay open to any given page. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.
Published by Country Life, London, 1951
Seller: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine in Fair dust jacket. The lands north of the Arctic circle are rich in plant and animal life, and these fascinatng stories describe them. 168 pages, b/w illustrations by C. F. Tunnicliffe.; 5 3/4 x 9 ".
Published by Philosophical Library, New York, 1951
Seller: Easton's Books, Inc., Mount Vernon, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: VG+. 1st Edition. Hardback in Very Good+ condition, Very Good+ dust jacket. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 254 pages. * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided *.
Published by Philosophical Library, New York, 1955
Seller: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.
Cloth over Board. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Some light rubbing and edgewear, spine is cocked forward slightly. Text has yellowed, but remains tight in binding. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, 1952
Seller: Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Foxing is present on one or more pages. Has been glued back into its covers after being shaken loose. Solid binding. Boards are moderate to severely edgeworn. Shows more than the usual amount of shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.
Published by Blandford Press, 1964
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1964. Second and Revised Edition. 127 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Notable odor present. Pages have mild foxing throughout. Mild cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Mild thumb-marking present. Pencil inscription to front pastedown. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Notable bleaching spots to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Mild warping to front board. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Mild foxing to surfaces. Light rubbing and marking all over.
Published by Philosophical Library, New York, 1951
Seller: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine in Good dust jacket. Illingworth describes life in the Arctic Circle in 1950: with some "beautiful pen-pictures of that frozen world. 254 pages, many b/w photos throughout. Name inked on free front endpage. DJ edges show wear, price inked out (in mylar sleeve). ; 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 ''.
Published by Generic, 1951
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good.
Language: English
Published by Hassell Street Press, 2021
ISBN 10: 1014586690 ISBN 13: 9781014586698
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Hassell Street Press 9/9/2021, 2021
ISBN 10: 1014586690 ISBN 13: 9781014586698
Seller: BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. North of the Circle. Book.
Language: English
Published by Blandford Press, Poole, 1975
ISBN 10: 0713703539 ISBN 13: 9780713703535
Seller: Banfield House Booksellers, Gympie, QLD, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Fourth Edition. 126 pages. b/w photos. Price clipped. Plastic wrapper. Size: 8vo - over 5.5x8,5" tall.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Edge wear and small chips to jacket. Name in ink.
Published by British Yearbooks, 1111
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. No edition remarks. 186 pages. Dust jacket over blue cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages have mild tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Mild tanning band and moderate foxing to endpapers. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild scratching and marking to boards. Light mottling to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has backward lean. Clipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Light tanning to panels, heavy to spine. Light rubbing and marking all over. Heavy foxing to inside and flaps.
Language: English
Published by Naval & Military Press, 2022
ISBN 10: 1474535798 ISBN 13: 9781474535793
Seller: Naval and Military Press Ltd, Uckfield, United Kingdom
Condition: New. 2024 N & M Press reprint (original pub 1939). SB.70pp Published Price £7.99 By September 1940 nine German batteries had been established on the French coast facing Dover, and led to this stretch of the Channel being nicknamed Hellfire Corner and led to 3,059 alerts, 216 civilian deaths and damage to 10,056 premises in the Dover area. The Strait of Dover was strategically important because it is the narrowest part of the English channel. Batteries in occupied France attacked shipping as well as bombarding the coastal towns and military installations.
Published by Philosophical Library, New York, 1951
Seller: Bookshelf of Maine, Franklin, ME, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Dustjacket has edgewear and some small chips - protected in a mylar sleeve. ; Book is in excellent condition. The author "has written some beautiful pen-pictures of the 'frozen world,' and told some strange and exciting tales of adventure." ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 254 pages.
Published by British Yearbooks, 1947
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. DJ is complete with light edgewear, including small tears, and slight sunning to spine area. Prev owners details to endpaper. Contents are clean but age toned.
Language: English
Published by Hassell Street Press, 2021
ISBN 10: 1014586690 ISBN 13: 9781014586698
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Published by Philosophical Library, 1951
Seller: Catron Grant Books, Rio Rancho, NM, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Ex-Library. 254 pp with 16 B&W plates. Principly Alaska and the Canadian Arctic but also Greenland and the Russian Arctic. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Library markings on endpapers and title page. Blue cloth boards are intact but bumped and rubbed.
Language: English
Published by Naval & Military Press Ltd, 2022
ISBN 10: 1474535798 ISBN 13: 9781474535793
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 70 pages. 6.97x4.92x0.28 inches. In Stock.