Great Explorers

Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1902. Hardback. Brown pictorial cloth-covered boards. Gilt blocking on spine. Light wear to covers. Corners slightly bumped. Gift dedication on front endpaper. Good.

The Childrens BookshopProfessional seller

Book number: 49808

Catalogue: Pre 1940

Keywords: Pictorial Covers

One Hundred Great Lives Revealing Biographies of Scientists and Inventors, Leaders and Reformers, Writers and Poets, Artists and Musicians, Discoverers and Explorers, Soldiers and Statesmen, Great Women

London, Odhams Press, 1956. Hardcover. ND. c.1956. Perhaps more diverse than might be expected in terms of nationality, but only seven women make the cut in this somewhat arbitrary compendium of the Great. Deeply unfashionable, but highly readable. All in VG internal order. Blue cloth rather worn to edges and a little marked to rear, with bright silver titling to lightly faded spine. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 8vo. viii, 760pp . Good/No Jacket.

Dodman BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 106292

Catalogue: Biography

Anon

One Hundred Great Lives Revealing biographies of scientists and inventors, leaders and reformers, writers and poets, artists and musicians, discoverers and explorers, soldiers and statesmen, great women

London, Odhams Press, 1948. Reprint. Hardcover. 8vo. Ex-library with usual stamps and labels. Library rebind in red cloth with minor roll to spine, wear/scuffing to spine cover edges and spine top and tail and to corners. A very few pencil marks internally, otherwise good. Immediate despatch from the UK. G-.

The Victoria BookshopProfessional seller

Book number: AB5307

Keywords: MALE BIOGRAPHY

Bellec,Francois.

Unknown Lands. The Log Books of the Great Explorers. Translated by Lisa Davidson & Elizabeth Ayre.

Woodstock & New York, The Overlook Press, 2000. 213 pp. 178 ills (145 col.). Hardcover with dustjacket. Fine. #1585672017. [157393]

Rob Kok Old Books & PrintsProfessional seller

Book number: 157393

Bellec, François

Unknown Lands. The Log Books of the Great Explorers

Gebonden, hardcover, inclusief stofomslag; 2000; Woodstock/New York, The Overlook Press; 213pp.; Crease in first endpaper. -- Conditie: Goed; Richly illustrated.; ISBN10: 1585672017, ISBN13: 9781585672011

Klondyke BVProfessional seller

Book number: 237605

Catalogue: Geschiedenis/Expedities

Keywords: Ontdekkingsreizen, Expedities

Bettex, Albert

The Discovery of the World. The Great Explorers and the Worlds They Fournd--from Marco Polo to the Discovery and Exploration of the Antarctic--Told in 75000 Words of Narrative and Illustrated with 305 Reproduction of Great and Pertinent Works of Art

New York, Simon & Schuster, 1960. 379p. b/w and colored illus. large quarto format, dj. .

Hackenberg Booksellers ABAA ILABProfessional seller

Book number: 037693

Keywords: Exploration Travel Europe Asia

Burton, Rosemary - a.o.

Journeys of the Great Explorers. 30 famous voyages of global exploration brought vividly to life

Gebonden, hardcover; 1992; AA Publishing; 224pp.; Later binding: professionally bound in cloth with original cover and spine. -- Conditie: Goed; Engels; ISBN10: 0749510102, ISBN13: 9780749510107

Klondyke BVProfessional seller

Book number: 242052

Catalogue: Geschiedenis/Expedities

Keywords: Ontdekkingsreizen, Expedities

CARPENTER, RHYS.

Beyond the Pillars of Heracles: the Classical World Seen Through the Eyes of Its Discoverers [Great Explorers Series]

London, Tandem. 1973, Reprint. (ISBN: 0426129253) Soft cover. Book, Reconstructs the accounts of early explorers of the classical period. 269p. maps.index. Fine.

Kalamos BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 039158

Catalogue: Mediterranean

Keywords: 0426129253 Greeks Exploration Travel Greek Exploration and Travel

CARPENTER, RHYS.

Beyond the Pillars of Heracles: the Classical World Seen Through the Eyes of Its Discoverers [Great Explorers Series]

New York, Delacorte Press. 1969, 1st US Edition. (ISBN: 0426129253) Hardcover. Book, Reconstructs the accounts of early explorers of the classical period. 269p. maps. index, decorative end papers. Fine/No Jacket.

Kalamos BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 039712

Catalogue: Mediterranean

Keywords: 0426129253 Ancient Greeks Exploration Travel Greek Exploration and Travel

CLEMENTS B. MARKHAM, C.B., F.R.S.

A Life Of John Davis, The Navigator, 1550 - 1605, discoverer of Davis Strait. (The World's Great Explorers And Explorations)

London, George Philip & Son. 1891, Second Edition. Green Cloth, 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Book, 301, 4, [4] pages, frontispiece, b/w plates, folding coloured maps, text illustrations. Ex-library copy in a green buckram binding. John Davis (c.?1550 - 1605) was one of the chief navigators of Queen Elizabeth I of England. He led several voyages to discover the Northwest Passage and served as pilot and captain on both Dutch and English voyages to the East Indies. He discovered the Falkland Islands in August 1592. Good.

Tinakori BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 011467

Catalogue: Antarctica, Arctica

Keywords: Arctic, William Baffin, John Cabot, Thomas Cavendish, Dartmouth, Sir Francis Drake, Greenland, Henry Hudson, Labrador, Magellan Strait, Navigation, Sir Walter Raleigh,

Colin Hynson

Magellan and the South Americas (Snapping Turtle Guides: Great Explorers)

ticktock Media Ltd. Hardcover ISBN: 186007328X, Condition: New.

Aardvark Rare BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 186007328XSA8

CONDER, C. R.

Palestine. (The World's Great Explorers and Explorations).

London, George Philip & Son, 1889, Or. cloth, VI, 270 pp. Illustrations and maps in text and 7 maps and 5 plates. First edition. Inner spine sl. cracked. Small library stamp on versio of titlepage. In good condition.

Rashi Antiquarian BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 37098

Mick Conefrey

The Adventurer's Handbook - Life Lessons from History's Great Explorers

Collins, 2007. Hardcover. 9780007260843. pp.240 with index. clean tight copy black line lower edge Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Fine/Fine.

Judith Patton BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 014803

Catalogue: ADVENTURE, EXPLORERS, HISTORY

Keywords: 9780007260843

O'Connel, Mildred; Omnigraphics, Inc

Christopher Columbus: His Voyages and Discoveries: Teacher's Guide, the Great Explorers Video Series. Tapes 1-6

Detroit: Omnigraphics, Inc. 1991. 4to. Stapled Wrap [ca. 30 pp.] B&W Plates. Very Good. Minor Creasing, Toning. .

Wittenborn Art BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 75-4876

Catalogue: Books

FOLIO SOCIETY.

Into the Unknown. Tales from the Great Explorers. From the Archives of the Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers). Introduced by Alexander Maitland. FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE

Folio Society,, 2015. 8vo., First Edition thus, with numerous photographs throughout; pictorial cream cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in brown, a fine copy in publisher's board slip-case.

Island BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 47920

Catalogue: Folio Society0

Keywords: mstock, folio society, exploration , travel, royal geographical society