Worlds Beyond Horizon by Leithauser Joachim (48 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Firm hinges, no owner marks in book and no wear to the cover. Jacket has some wear and seveal smaller tears. exploration.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1955. First American Edition, xvi, 412, xvii pp, index, bibliography, illustrated. VG in G, lightly soiled and chipped dj. From the dj: "Here are the stories of the discoverers of the Western Hemisphere - Columbus, Cabot, Vespucci, da Gama, Magellan, Balboa, Cortes, Pizarro, Coronado, Ponce de Leon, John Smith, Champlain, La Salle, von Humboldt, La Condamine." Also includes the African explorers, Stanley, Livingstone, and Mungo Park, and the polar explorers, Scott, Amundsen, Nansen and Peary.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First American Edition. Translated from the German. Two slight tears in dj.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Stated First American Edition. (xvi) 412 (xvii index) pages, b/w illustrations and plates, maps, charts, bibliography; 8vo, tan cloth. The great age of discovery from Columbus to the present. Very good+, bookplate, small remainder of book plate front endpaper; contents and cover fine; priced dust jacket very good, light wear.

Hardcover. Condition: G-. Dust Jacket Condition: G-. 412 pp + xvii b/w illustrations and maps, the book and contents are clean and tight, the covers are clean and tight, the lower right front corner has been chewed by some animal or pet ( 1/4" x 1' ), else the covers are fine, the dust jacket has heavy wear on spine and lower right front cover and upper left rear cover, this is a solid and usable book.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First printing.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Stated First American Edition. Stated First American Edition in clean unclipped dust jacket, now in new archival quality removable clear mylar cover. Green cloth boards with blue cloth spine, gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear, some fading to edges. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. No names, writing or marks. Illustrated with maps and drawings. 412 pages with Bibliography, additional Index. Clean jacket is not price clipped, unchipped, a few tiny closed edge tears. The great age of discovery from Columbus to the mid-twentieth century.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good -. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Normal book wear; dust jacket has some large edge chips. 412 pages. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First American Edition. Green boards with two embossed ships, blue spine with gold-color lettering, 412 pp., index (17 pp), 59 plates, 44 drawings, 16 maps & charts.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Cover is in good order save for rubbing. DJ suffers corner bumping, rubbing, some tearing at corners, and edge wear. Text has yellowed with age but remains tight in binding. No ownership or other markings. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First American Edition. DJ. is chipped and rubbed, a piece is missing. Cover is rubbed and worn. Stamped on fep & feb. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: g. 1st American EditionFirst American edition. Beautiful unclipped dust jacket has sunning to spine and small close tear to back of panel, is worn at extrems, especially around spine. Aside from minor softening to spine ends, the book itself is in excellent condition; pages are clean and crisp with NO markings, binding tight. World History. Pasadena's premier independent new and used bookstore.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Cloth. First American Edition. "the discovery and exploration of unknown lands. . . [f]rom the days of Henry the Navigator . . . to the great polar expeditions of our own time." great black & white illustrations. Bright gilt lettering and design on spine. raised design on front cover. bookplate on front endpaper. 1/4 x 2 inch chip missing from the top of the spine of the dustjacket. otherwise, overall, in very good condition and dj in good condition.

hardcover. Condition: very good. Dust Jacket Condition: good. Black & white illustrations. 371pp. Tall 8vo, boards, dust wrapper; d.w. soiled & chipped. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., (1956). Very good with a good d.w.

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1955, 1955. F. Hardcover. first American ed. Pages 412 + xvii pp.,8vo, hardcover, first American ed. Trans. from the German by Hugh Merrick. Includes bibliography, index, b/w illus. Book has light shelf wear; no dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First US Edition. Type: Hardback First American Printing. Hardcover Book in Good+ Condition with an Acceptable Dust Jacket. Translated from the German by Hugh Merrick. A historian's view in the mid 20th century--the story of the most dramatic and adventurous discovery and exploration of unknown lands (to other than the native populations)--the stories of the 'discoverers' of the Western Hemisphere- Columbus, Cabot, Vespucci; the pathfinders of the oceans - de Gama, Magellan, Balboa; Conquistadors like Cortes, Pizarro, Coronado, Ponce de Leon; trail-blazers like John Smith, Champlain, La Salle, von Humboldt, La Condamine; explorers of Africa - Stanley, Livingstone, Mungo Park; Polar explorations of Scott, Amundsen, Nansen, Peary;--and even others. Handsome binding of bright blue half cloth with gilt titles and decoration on spine, green cloth-wrapped boards with blind-stamped, debossed illustration of sailing vessels on front; very clean, lightly sunned along upper edge, upper corners very gently bumped, lower corners rubbed, spine head and heel rubbed. Binding is tight & solid, square, straight. Rough cut on fore edge and bottom edge. Slight smudge to lower corner of text block. Fly leaf has wrinkle down the page. Four illustration sections with historic illustrations, on coated paper, 45 in-text drawings, 16 maps and charts. Pages very clean and free from any markings, lightly and evenly toned. No remainder mark. Bright, clean, worn dust jacket with wrap-around art, very bright and colorful; spine sunned; edges and corners, chipped, torn--worn. Not price-clipped. Now with clear archival protective cover. xvi+412 pages with Bibliography. i-xvii page Index. 6.25 x 9.5 inches. Alfred A Knopf, New York, 1955.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. nice hardcover first edition with jacket very light wear seen.

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Light toning to pages with some spotting. DJ has some edge wear, toning and spotting.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket on spine is stained slightly. pages are all clean and only slight tanning.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in Publisher's original blue cloth with silver title lettering to spine,in a Very Good Dust-Jacket that has no chips or tears to the outer edges of the d/j.This copy has NO previous ownership inscriptions present.Not price clipped.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and their is no leaning or rolling to spine.Well Illustrated with 46 b&w platas and 52 further figure drawings and maps.Thick 8vo in great condition 371pp First Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Clean, tight. No markings. Stated First American ed. Jacket with light edge wear; not price-clipped; in mylar cover. // Shipped carefully packed in a sturdy box.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trans. Hugh Merrick. 412 p. B&W illustrations; bibliography & index. Gift inscription in ink to ffep. Minimal shelf wear. Chips & tears to DJ with sunned spine; price clipped. Stories of the discoverers of the Western Hemisphere--Columbus, Cabot, Vespucci; the pathfinders of vast oceans--da Gama, Magellan, Balboa; conquistadors like Cortes, Pizarro, Coronado, and Ponce de Leon; trail-blazers of continents like John Smith, Champlain, La Salle, von Humboldt, and La Condamine; explorers of Africa such as Stanley, Livingstone, and Mungo Park; and the significant names in polar exploration such as Scott, Amundsen, Nansen, and Peary; and many others besides.

Gewicht in Gramm: 550 Widmung, äußere Gebrauchsspuren, innen sauberes Exemplar.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition. Very good in good dust jacket. Price clipped. Edges of dust jacket are worn. Stains on top edge of pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First am. Very good or better in very good dust jacket. General wear.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Very Good Hardcover with dustjacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First am. Very good in good dust jacket. Light browning. Dustwrapper browning, tearing on corners, worn.

First American Edition 412 S + Index OLn geprägt, SW-Abbildungen, farbiger Kopfschnitt, sauberes Exemplar.

8° , Leinen. Condition: Gut. 412 S., Gebundenes Buch mit Original-Schutzumschlag. Umschlag etwas berieben, innen sauber und gut erhalten Wir senden umgehend mit beiliegender MwSt.Rechnung. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1001.