Salmon Ross (56 results)

Hardback. Condition: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Signed. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with minor age tone. DJ with light wear.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Pictorial front cover. A few B/W drawings scattered through the book, Photos of book on request.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG Price Clipped. 1st. 256 pp. End papers and edges sl spotted. Inscription to front paste down. By Author.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Tale of the author's fascination with the former Inca nation and his exhaustive South American travels to discover how and why they disappeared. First edition, signed and inscribed "With all good wishes" Ross Salmon, on half-title. Blue cloth covers with gilt, 256pp inc. maps and one bloc of b/w photographs. Book has no obvious failts and looks unread in price-clipped DJ with just the lightest shelfwear. A nice signed copy. Ref:225280. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright with no inscriptions, endpapers toned, 159pp, illustrated. Good DJ with some edge wear and loss top front.

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Light toning to pages with spotting. DJ has edge tears.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Hard Cover. Good overall condition with some general light soiling to boards. Previous owner's name inside. . Yellow Hardback. black and white frontis with further black and white illustrations "Payo the young Indian boy had spent all his young life in the jungle." Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. 1st Edition. 191 pages, frontis, illustrations, notes on rear fly-leaf, some staining to cover, slight foxing. The authors trials and tribulations on a Venezuelan ranch beginning in 1946.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. 1st Edition. This book is in good condition and will be shipped by the working day after ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. There may be a previous owner's inscription. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied.á 191 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine, Price Clipped. 1st Edition. 191pp with Illustrations & 3 Maps plus Maps on endpapers. Re the Motilon Indians on borders of Colombia and Venezuela.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. SIGNED first edition hardback, 1979, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with slight signs of age, handling and storage. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears very little read; no annotations or inscriptions; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Signed and inscribed by the author to the front endpaper: ' To Barbara and Bill, Personal Greetings and Best wishes, Ron Salmon.' Not an old library book. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. DJ with some edge wear, tears and clipped.

Condition: Good. 1960. Third impression. 141 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth covered boards with gilt. Black and white illustrations by De Marco. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning.

Soft cover. Condition: Good.

Condition: bon état. Un volume broché de 240 pages, non coupé, couverture un peu défraichie sinon bon état,

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Signed. 256 pages + 8 plates, b/w Photographs. Original dust jacket, very good, spine faded, minor wear. Original hardback binding, very good with a little general wear. Contents clean and tight, Author's signature to the front free end-paper otherwise unmarked, no inscriptions. A very good copy. Size: 8vo. Signed by Author(s). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 256 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. H/b 191 pages condition is Very good. Signed by the author. Signed by Author(s).

Illustrated Wrappers. Condition: Near Very Good. 128 pages, illustrated. Fair warning: the Scilly Isles can be swamped with "birders" (not birdies) at times if the right bird has been sighted. Technically semi-tropical, the place abounds with palm trees and the like! Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Name of the previous owner. No edition stated. Publication of 141 pages. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed, small, closed tears along the edges and a chipped piece. The boards are in good condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The text is legible. Tightly bound and presented in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Condition: Good. 1955. Reprinted. 142 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Text block edge is moderately foxed. Presentation plate to front paste-down. Thumb-marking present. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Board corners are bumped. Boards have minor damp and dust stains. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering has become dull. Unclipped jacket has very heavy edge wear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing.

Hard Back/Hard Cover. Condition: Good ++. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. 159 pages. Blue binding with dulled gilt titles to spine. Front board is lightly damp spotted. Light wear to spine-ends & boards' corners. Lightly browned endpapers, lightly foxed page-edges o/w contents clean.

Condition: Good. 1958. 213 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges.

Book Club ed. Dust jacket very slightly worn at head of spine. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dustjacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dustjacket.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fair+. De Marco (illustrator). an boards are a bit worn but overall the book is in good condition for its age. Black and white illustrations. "True Books" series. Topics include the North American Cowboy; Llaneros of the Orinoco Plains; Vanqueros of the Jungle; The Gaucho; Australian Stockmen; English Cowboys. 141 pages. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Condition: Poor. Spine is creased, some outer edges have minor scuffs, cover has scratches, outer pages have gone Brown, first few pages have library stamps, book content is in good readable condition.

Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: dw. Yellow cloth-covered boards. Black lettering on spine. Light wear to edges of dustwrapper. Neat name and address on front endpaper. Pages faintly tanned.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 191 pages. No dj. Cover worn. Text foxed.

Hardback. Condition: Mint. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. MY QUEST FOR EL DORADO Ross Salmon. Hodder & Stoughton, London. 1979 First Edition ISBN 0340242051 256pp Illustrated Hardback. This mint unread copy is bound in cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine, tight, white, bright and square. The price clipped dust wrapper is also in mint condition. For twenty five years Ross Salmon was fascinated by the lost world of the Incas, what happened, he wondered, to the thousands of Incas who fled from the Spaniards opening up the New World? To find out, this radio and television broadcaster armed himself with cameras and equipment to collect the evidence, mortgaged his house and made four expeditions into Bolivia. This is a travel book in the great English tradition, showing a true individualist in stubborn pursuit of his dream. Ref J4.