freuchen peter david loth (57 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: good. Book is considered to be in good or better condition. The actual cover image may not match the stock photo. Hard cover books may show signs of wear on the spine, cover or dust jacket. Paperback book may show signs of wear on spine or cover as well as having a slight bend, curve or creasing to it. Book should have minimal to no writing inside and no highlighting. Pages should be free of tears or creasing. Stickers should not be present on cover or elsewhere, and any CD or DVD expected with the book is included. Book is not a former library copy.

Zustand: very_good.

hardcover. Zustand: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Acceptable. Ninth Printing. The book is bound in green cloth with gold lettering. The spine is notably worn, with visible fraying and slight separation at the top. The binding remains intact, but care is advised when handling. There is no dust jacket present. The pages are clean and well-preserved, maintaining the book?s readability and charm. unknown (dust jacket not visible).

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Address label and name inside front; dustjacket edgewear.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Corner bumping. Previous owners information on the title page. Missing the dust jacket. Otherwise a clean text. Due to the weight of the back, may require extra postage.

Very good in lightly edgeworn dust jacket Cloth 1/4" tear top, 1/2" tear bottom back jacket; 3/8" tear bottom front jacket.

paperback. Zustand: Good. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Scuffs, soils, edge wear, etc. A readable copy. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good+. No Jacket. Photographs, Illustrations, Maps (illustrator). 1st Edition. G+/none, used hc, 512 pp. Green cloth over boards with gilt text and illustration on upper and spine; slight edge wear; tips lightly bumped. Pictorial end papers. Former owner's name on ffep and notation on lower fep; else interior pages clean, unmarked. Binding is tight.

Hardcover. Zustand: VG-. Book Club Edition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 4th printing, 1958. The hardcover of "Peter Freuchen's Book of the Seven Seas" shows signs of wear, particularly along the spine edges, but remains structurally sound. The green cloth cover features gold lettering that retains its vibrancy. The absence of a dust jacket leaves the cover slightly exposed to wear. Internally, the pages are clean, with no inscriptions or markings noted.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Peter Freuchen. Peter Freuchen's Book of the Seven Seas. With David Loth. New York: Julian Messner, Inc., 1957. First Edition, First Printing. 506 pp. Illustrated with photographs, maps, engravings, and plates; endpaper world maps in brown tone from the 1690 Skelton atlas. A substantial mid-century sea-history classic by Arctic explorer, anthropologist, author, and raconteur Peter Freuchen (1886-1957). Drawing on his lifetime of polar expeditions, ethnographic fieldwork, and marine experience, Freuchen surveys the world's oceans through natural history, exploration, navigation, ship design, marine biology, and the human cultures shaped by the sea. Organized in four major sections: The Shape of the Sea, Life in the Seven Seas, The Sea in Action, and The Ships of the Seven Seas, the book ranges from ancient galley warfare to Polynesian canoes, from deep-sea currents to whaling, piracy, arctic survival, and early oceanographic science. Includes many historical illustrations: 17th-18th century engravings, maps, photographs by Philippe Halsman, and plates such as Paul Gauguin's 'I Raro te Oviri.' Condition (Book): Good. Sturdy and fully legible copy. Green cloth boards with gilt ship device and spine titling. Heavy mottling, moisture ghosting, and discoloration to front and back boards; light rubbing to edges; slight lean; endpapers toned at joints but binding remains secure. Textblock clean with occasional age-spots toward edges; no markings except one small penned name on front endpaper map. Plates intact and bright. Peter Freuchen (1886-1957) was a Danish Arctic explorer, anthropologist, journalist, and novelist known for his expeditions with Knud Rasmussen and his writings on Inuit life and polar survival. A larger-than-life adventurer, famous for escaping an ice-locked hut using a frozen feces 'chisel' he became a public intellectual on exploration, geography, and environmental issues. His work combines firsthand survival experience with humanistic insight into the cultures of the North.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. First Edition. First Edition - first printing. Book is clean and tight. Dust Jacket in protective cover. Slight nicks/tears along dust jacket edges. LCCN 57-11723. 512 pages with index. Previous owner inscription on reverse side of frontispiece. 9 1/2 inches high by 6 1/2 inches wide.

Good condition. Damp stain at bottom page margin. Name on title page and on back fly leaf. 512 pages with index and 141 illustrations.

hardcover. Zustand: very good. Frontispiece portrait by Halsman, and many other black-and-white illustrations throughout. 512 pages, thick 8vo, green cloth. New York: Julian Messner, (1958). Fourth printing. A very good copy, lacking the dust wrapper.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Fourth edition. Very good hardcover. Light smudge on bottom corners of pages. Spine faded. Nice solid book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Fourth printing. Small quarto. 512pp. Owner name on half-title, near fine lacking the dust jacket. Extensive look at the world's oceans by the famed explorer.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Printing bearing only the copyright date. Clean, solid hardcover bound in full cloth with unmarked interior and text. The dust jacket is price-clipped with a few tape mends to the rear panel and mild edge wear; presents well under fresh archival mylar. NOT ex-lib. A clean, solid copy in jacket. Illustrated and indexed. 512pp.

Hardcover, lacking dust jacket. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: dj. Book club edition. Stain to top corner front board, still near fine, lacking dust jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. Minor shelf wear to binding. Light wear & soiling on edges of text block. Pages toning with age, otherwise Text and images unmarked. Price clipped dj quite shelf worn with scuffs, creases, chipping & small tears in a mylar cover.

Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 1. Publisher's full green cloth, gilt lettering and decoration on cover and spine, t.e.g. (green), illustrated endpapers. Illustrated with B&W drawings, photographs, and reproductions. Some rubbing and wear to corners and head and heel of spine, former owner's inscription on reverse of ffep, else near fine. VERY GOOD. . Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. 512 pp.