Isbn: 9780245506680 - When the Pole Star Shone: History of Exploration (14 results)

Hardcover. 176pp Very good plus condition with text clean & binding sound in a very good but slightly chipped dust jacket.

hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, a very good tightly bound copy in a lightly rubbed dust wrapper, text clean and unmarked, b&w plates, 176pp.

Condition: Fine. French Deutsch édition - Le livre présente des marques de stockage et/ou de lecture sur la tranche et/ou les pourtours mais en très bon état d'ensemble. Expédié soigneusement dans un emballage adapté depuis la France. 14x10x2cm. 2005. Poche. 168 pages. Fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Very lightly bumped boards and spine. Crisp and tight. Owner's embossed address to prelims. Edge-wear to jacket.

Condition: Good. Jacket and boards wrapped in protective plastic, tape marks on FEPs. Light tanning and foxing, mainly to page edges. Text all clear.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition first printing hardback. 176 pp illustrations + maps Very Good condition in Good unclipped dust jacket (corners rubbed with two small closed corner tears). Inscribed by the author (18 words), signed and dated, also signed and dated by Lord Hunt as John Hunt who wrote the three page foreword. Quite a rare signature of the Everest expedition leader. Signed by Author(s). …

H/c. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Editon. pages 176, b/w illustrations and maps. d/j is price clipped and shelf worn with corners and spine ends worn. Name at top of half title page, ffep has been removed. Library stamp on title page and last page. Old tape marks inside covers. Very clean throughout. This book emphasizes the human factors as it traces geographical exploration back to ancient times and to a legacy which we tend to overlook. Ex Library.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 176pp, index, bibliography, appendix, bw ills, maps. Or blue cloth in jacket. Some spotting to top edge. Emphasizes the human factors as it traces geographical exploration back to ancient times. Traces the development of navigational and surveying aids and instruments from the days when Polynesians relied on bird migration. Also represent geographical myths and legends and attempts to interpret Odysseus's voyage in terms of modern geography. Size: 8vo.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Navigation and exploration; a concise history. pp176. DW has tears and badly rubbed area on cover; remains of label.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Navigation and exploration; a concise history. pp176. DW has badly rubbed area on cover; remains of label.

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. R240053168: 2005. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 345 + 389 pages - textes sur deux colonnes. . . . Classification Dewey : 433-Dictionnaire allemand.

Condition: Used: Good. Occasion - Bon Etat - Harrap's mini plus : Allemand-français (2005) - Poche.

Condition: Used: Acceptable. Occasion - Etat Correct - Harrap's mini plus : Allemand-français (2005) - Poche.

Condition: good. Envoi rapide et soigné.