Carte geografiche e topografia

Prodigal Daughter: A Journey to Byzantium [SIGNED]

Kostash, Myrna · 2010 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$31.00 (€28.13 | £23.46 | ¥4,951)

Edmonton, Alberta University Of Alberta Press First Edition pp. 337. 8vo. Bright, clean, and unmarked; fine. Appears unread; as new. SIGNED in ink by the author.

Guide for the South American Route; For the information of tourists and passengers; Guide Book for Trip to Spain, Portugal, Brazil and River Plate

[The Royal Mail Steam Packet Company] · 1904 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$195.00 (€176.92 | £147.58 | ¥31,143)

London The Royal Mail Steam Packet Company pp. 112. Small square 16mo. Bound in green cloth with vibrant red lettering to front boards and spine. Sixty-four black and white photographs. Also features timetables, table of distances, two fold-out panoramic views of Oporto and Th...

Geographical Discovery and Exploration in the Queen Elizabeth Islands ; Geographical Branch Memoir 3

Taylor, Andrew · 1955 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Government of Canada, Department of Mines and Technical Surveys First Edition, First Printing pp. vii, 172. 8vo., measuring 6.5" x 9.75". Plain card covers. Richly illustrated with many black-and-white maps. Bright, clean, and unmarked with firm, sound ...

Matterhorn Vision: How a Summit Ambition Was Achieved

Bonner, Brian · 1993 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,187)

United Kingdom Woodgate Press pp. 88. Slim 8vo. Illustrated stiff covers. Rich with many black-and-white, and colour photographs, maps, illustrations, facsimiles, et al. Bright, clean, and unmarked. Uncommon in commerce.

Paddle to the Amazon: The Ultimate 12,000-Mile Canoe Adventure

Starkell, Don; Charles Wilkins (Ed.) · 1988 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)

Toronto McClelland and Stewart | A Douglas Gibson Book First Edition, First Printing pp. 316. 8vo. Publisher's black boards, gilt lettering to spine. Map endpapers, accompanied with many black and white photographs, maps and illustrations. No detectable flaws, contents and ext...

Travels Through the Interior Parts of North America, in the Years 1766, 1767, and 1768 ; By J. Carver, Esq., Captain of a Company of Provincial Troops During the Late War in France; Illustrated with Copper Plates

Carver, Johnathan, Esq. (1710-1780) · 1779 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$1,295.00 (€1,174.92 | £980.05 | ¥206,819)

Dublin Printed for S. Price, R. Cross, W. Watson, W. and H. Whitestone, J. Potts, J. Williams, W. Colles, W. Wilson, R. Moncrieffe, C. Jenkin, G. Burnet, T. Walker, W. Gilbert, L.L. Flin, J. Exshaw, L. White, J. Beatty, and B. Watson First Irish Edition pp. [10], xiii, 508. 8v...

Kabloona In Yellow Kayak: One Woman's Journey Through the Northwest Passage

Jason, Victoria · 1996 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

Winnipeg, Manitoba Turnstone Press Limited First Edition, First Printing pp. ix, 298. 8vo. Publisher's navy blue boards. Rich with many black-and-white, and colour maps, photographs, portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, et al. Light general shelfwear, neat ink name to the ffe...

Alone Against the North: An Expedition into the Unknown [SIGNED]

Shoalts, Adam · 2016 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)

Toronto Penguin Books pp. 296. Small 8vo. Illustrated covers, black-and-white maps, photographs, illustrations, etc. Bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding; very good+. SIGNED boldly by the author to the title page. The age of exploration is not over. When Adam ...

Paddle to the Arctic: The Incredible Story of a Kayak Quest Across the Roof of the World [SIGNED]

Starkell, Don · 1995 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$49.00 (€44.46 | £37.08 | ¥7,826)

Toronto Mcclelland & Stewart First Edition pp. 313. 8vo. Black boards, silver lettering to the spine, map endpapers. Replete with black-and-white photographs, illustrations, portraits, et al. No detectable flaws, contents bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding; ...

Drifting Home

Berton, Pierre · 1973 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York McClelland and Stewart First Edition, First Printing pp. 174. Square 8vo. Full tan cloth over boards, gilt lettering to the spine, map endpapers. Richly illustrated with black-and-white, and colour photographs, illustrations, facsimiles, et al. No detectable flaws to ...

Meðal Eskimóa [My Life with the Eskimo] ; Rendered into Icelandic

Stefánsson, Vilhjálmur (1879-1962) · 1938 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$195.00 (€176.92 | £147.58 | ¥31,143)

Reykjavík, Iceland Ársæll Árnason First Edition pp. 319. 8vo., measuring 6" x 9". Bound in three-quarters textured black leather over patterned boards, featuring gilt rules and lettering to the spine; speckled page edges. Four rasied bands to spine, five compartments. Black-an...

Veiðimenn á hjara heims [Hunters of the Great North] ; Rendered into Icelandic

Stefánsson, Vilhjálmur (1879-1962) · 1937 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$195.00 (€176.92 | £147.58 | ¥31,143)

Reykjavík, Iceland Ársæll Árnason First Edition pp. 319. 8vo., measuring 6" x 9". Bound in three-quarters textured black leather over patterned boards, featuring gilt rules and lettering to the spine; speckled page edges. Four rasied bands to spine, five compartments. Black-an...

Heimsskautslöndin unaðslegu [The Friendly Arctic: The Story of Five Years in Polar Regions] ; Complete in Three Volumes, and Rendered into Icelandic

Stefánsson, Vilhjálmur (1879-1962) · 1938 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$595.00 (€539.83 | £450.29 | ¥95,025)

Reykjavík, Iceland Ársæll Árnason First Edition pp. 339; 313; 383. 8vo's., measuring 6" x 9". Uniformly bound in three-quarters textured black leather over patterned boards, featuring gilt rules and lettering to the spines; speckled page edges. Four raised bands to spine, five...

Twenty Years Before the Mast ; With the more thrilling scenes and incidents while circumnavigating the globe under the command of the late Admiral Charles Wilkes 1838-1842

Erskine, Charles; Thomas Philbrick (Ed.) · 2006 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

N.P. The Lakeside Press | R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company pp. liv, 390. 12mo. Lovely dark green cloth over boards with gilt rules, lettering and crest to the spine and front board; illustrated endpapers, gilt top edge. Richly illustrated with many black-and-white, and colour pho...

Narratives of Barbary Captivity ; Recollections of James Leander Cathcart, Jonathan Cowdery, and William Ray

Cathcart, James Leander; Jonathan Cowdery; William Ray; Robert J. Allison (Ed.) · 2007 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

N.P. The Lakeside Press | R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company pp. lxxii, 322. 12mo. Lovely dark green cloth over boards with gilt rules, lettering and crest to the spine and front board; illustrated endpapers, gilt top edge. Richly illustrated with many black-and-white, and colour p...

Hunting with the Eskimos; The Unique Record of a Sportsman's Year among the Northernmost Tribe - the Big Game Hunting, the Native Life, and the Battle for Existence through the long Arctic Night. Illustrated with photographs by the author.

Whitney, Harry · 1910 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$200.00 (€181.45 | £151.36 | ¥31,941)

New York The Century Co. First American edition pp. xiv, 453. Measuring 6 x 9 inches. Black and white photographic frontispiece accompanied with the original tissue guard and 63 plates and illustrations from wonderful photographs taken by the author including many depicting th...

Frozen in Time: Unlocking the Secrets of the Franklin Expedition

Beattie, Owen; John Geiger · 1988 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Western Producer Prairie Books First Edition, First Printing pp. xi, 180. 8vo. Light blue boards, gilt lettering to the spine. Richly illustrated with many black-and-white maps, photographs, portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, et al. Light edgewear, c...

Narrative of the Arctic Land Expedition (Illustrated By A Map and Plates); To The Mouth of The Great Fish River, And Along The Shores Of The Arctic Ocean, In The Years 1833, 1834, And 1835

Back, George (Captain) · 1970 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.27 | ¥6,388)

Edmonton, Alberta M.G. Hurtig Ltd. Booksellers and Publishers | Printed in Japan First Hurtig Edition pp. xxvii, 663. Thick Small 8vo. Lovely navy blue cloth boards with gilt rules and lettering to the spine. Replete with many photographic reproductions of engravings by E. Fi...

Drifting Home

Berton, Pierre · 1974 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York Alfred A. Knopf First American Edition pp. 174. Square 8vo. Full maroon cloth over boards, gilt lettering to the spine, map endpapers. Richly illustrated with black-and-white, and colour photographs, illustrations, facsimiles, et al. Light touch of bumping to spine en...

Midwinter, Certain Travels in old England

Buchan, John · 1946 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

London Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd. pp. xiii, 362. 16mo. Bright red cloth over board, gilt lettering and ornaments to the spine and front board, publisher's green topstain. Touch of bumping to spine ends, remnants of a bookplate formerly affixed to the front pastedown, contents r...