Exploration, Geography & Maps from E Ridge fine Books

Harrisburg, PA: Stackpole Books. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1967. Hardcover. 256 pp. Indexed. Forward by Colonel Townsend Whelen. Modest wear to the ends and overall age tone. Binding remains tight. The dustjacket is not clipped, but generally scuffed. "Wilderness Cookery furnishes recipes and advice for complete outdoor meals. With nothing more important to the … Read more about this item

Glendale, California: La Siesta Press. Near Fine. 1966. First Edition. Softcover. Sepia pictorial cover, saddle binding. 40 pp. Illustrated by Vivian and Valerie Mendenhall and black and white photographs. About near fine with spine tone and light scuff and soil on the back cover. A practicle guide from packing to camp cookery and clean-up. Mendenhall was an… Read more about this item

Debuque, Iowa: Wm C. Brown Company Publishers. Very Good. 1952. Softcover. Blue stiff card with gilt lettering. Wire spiral binding. 58pp. Illustrated throughout with photographs and drawings; 7 fold out constellation maps. ; 8vo .

Amsterdam, London, New York: Elsevier Publishing Company. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1972. Hardcover. Grey cloth. vi, 186pp. Illustrated with diagrams and maps. Includes one fold out map. FINE with penciled bookseller notes on the ffep. Originally issued as Upper Mantle scientific report no. 40, reprinted from Tectonophysics, v. 15 "Papers ... presented at… Read more about this item

Boston: Little Brown and Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Green cloth. Lacking the dustjacket. 298pp. First Edition Stated. Top edge stained red. Modest wear and edge soil. ; 8vo ; 298 pp pages .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 2002. Hardcover. First printing. Pp xxiv, 229. Index. About near fine. A few red line marginalia (2 found) Modest wear along the jacket and board edges. Not price clipped. Abstract: From one of the world's most influential scientists comes his most timely and important… Read more about this item

Chicago: Nelson-Hall Company. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author . Signed by Author. Association copy, signed, dated and numbered by Jack Huttig "To Harold and Marge Evans, my oldest and very best friends, Jack Huttig, 6-5-80. / #5 of 6 "authors copies" ?? by Nelson-Hall." About very… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Bright blue cloth with gilt title on the spine; stamped in blind with seahorse. 11" X 8.5". Pp ix, 98. Illustrations and color plates. Frontispiece. Contents: Notes on the character of a ship -- The hull -- The… Read more about this item

New York: Hastings House. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. 217 pages. The dust jacket art is Ely's own drawing from his diary. A Mid-19th Century Seafarer's Diary. Written before Dana's Two Years Before the Mast, Ely traveled by way of the Horn to California & witnessed the Gold Rush.… Read more about this item

Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Green cloth. Lacking the dustjacket. 298pp. First Edition Stated. Modest wear and edge soil, spine darkened. ; 8vo ; 298 pp pages .

Seattle: Superior Publishing Company. Good. 1971. First Edition. Softcover. 0875643248 . Softcover Good condition All edges dust soiled and foxing. 127 pp. Illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings by David Mason. Includes a brief history and photographs with captions of 53 towns throughout California. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

New York: Simon & Schuster. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1932. Sixth Printing. Hardcover. Without the original dust jacket. 6th printing. 525 pages. 1 x 9 x 6 Inches. Solid clean copy. An engaging study of history and geography written to inform and entertain. Wonderful illustrations by the author, in color… Read more about this item

Bobbs-Merrill. Good with no dust jacket. 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. First Printing January, 1909. Arthur I. Keller (illustrator). "A 402 page tale of the great outdoors." Mild wear to boards. Previous owners name on end paper. In 1844 James K. Polk was running for President. He caled for expansion that… Read more about this item

New York: Mcgraw Hill. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1985. First Thus. 3-ring binder. Fine copy in like jacket. 199 pages. Illustrated with maps. Authors photo on the back cover. In 1984, Nicholas Coleridge emulated Jules Verne's Phileas Fogg did in "Around the world in 80 days." Coleridge proceeded to circumnavigate the globe by rail, steamer,… Read more about this item

Miami, FL: Pen and Ink Press. Very Good. 1982. Softcover. Stiff card, perfect binding. 53 +[5 illustrated blanks for notes]. Heavily illustrated throughout by the author. A fun adventurous book, part journal-sketch book and part a collection of recipes created, and used during Carstarphen's travels through the Caribbean. She writes "This book wants… Read more about this item

London & New York: Macmillan. Good. 1910. Hardcover. 336 pages. Illustrated. 7 x 4.25" . A well illustrated and detailed record of the history and types of horse drawn transport along the main travel routes of England. Contents: The Bath road. --The Exeter road. --The Portsmouth road. --The Brighton road. --The Dover road. --The York … Read more about this item

New York: Cross River Press. As New in As New dust jacket. 1992. Hardcover. As new. Beautiful gift quality book in a clear, removable cover. 128 pages. Illustrated throughout. Easy to read. A history of pirates traces piracy from the Elizabethan era to the nineteenth century and examines the harsh realities of everyday life, the… Read more about this item

St Martins Pr. Very Good. 1992. First Edition. Softcover. 031207848X . Second printing. Softcover. 267 pages. Illustrated. Worn edges and former owners name, otherwise a clean unmarked book. "Describing 40 of the world's most dramatic archeological discoveries, Robbins, who teaches anthropology at Michigan State University, offers a comprehensive introduction to the field. In chapters arranged… Read more about this item

Scribner. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author; 074323300X . Signed by author. Signed and inscribed on the title page. Illustrated with black and white photographs. 421 pp. Notes and Index. Slight lean; discoloration inside the back cover. Remains and attractive copy. "From 1866 through 1969, the Hawaiian and… Read more about this item

Viking. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. Signed by Author; 067080083X . Signed by author. Association copy signed on the title page and signed and inscribed on the half title for care given to "Ann (Vernon's wife) and her mother". Dated 12/30/1989. Map end pages; Not price clipped. Spine end chipped other wise… Read more about this item