Search Results: Borneo

Houghton and Mifflin. VG+/VG+. 1988. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 0395440939 . 0395440939. Brown/sienna boards/white lettering. Hardly any usage showing. DJ has minor corner edge wear/tear from shelving. Author's adventures walking through the rain forest, etc for 7 months. ; Large 8vo; 286 pages .

hardcover. very good/very good. Illustrated. 225pp. 8vo, cloth-backed boards. N.Y.: William Morrow & Company, Inc, 1973. Very good copy in a very good dust wrapper.<br/><br/>

Chapel Hill, N.C.: Algonguin Books, c1998. Hardcover. Very good condition/good. 269pp. 24 cm.

Boston: Atlantic Monthly, 1947. hardcover. very good(+)/good. Illustrated. 317 pages. 8vo, decorative patterned cloth, chipped and lightly soiled d.w. Boston: Atlantic Monthly, (1947). Very good(+) in good dust wrapper.<br/> <br/>

Sydney: Allen & Unwin. 2007. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings/Maps. xxi, 305 pages. Follows the men of the Australian Special Air Service Regiment as they conduct operations in Borneo and South Viet Nam. . Reprint. Trade Paperback.

London: New Holland. 2000. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition - Card Wraps. Illustrated with colour photographs and black & white drawings. Two-toned maps. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 128 pages. . 1st Edition. Softcover.

New York: Seal Press. 1999. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. A Near Fine copy. An excellent copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 272 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Reprint. Softcover.

London: London Book Club Associates, 1972. DJ has very slight wear to edges.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Paul Hamlyn. 1973. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. 323 pages. From colonial unrest to Vietnam. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Reprint. Hardback.

London: Arthur Barker. 1974. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 246 pages. Female photo-journalist explores the jungles of Central Borneo and describes her contact with Dyak Tribe of Headhunters. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st UK Edition. Hardback.

Oxford University Press, Oxford. opslag 1988, xvi, x, 284 pp., softcover in zeer nette staat

Kuching, Sarawak: Geoogical Survey Department. Very Good condition,ex Arco,light shelfwear. 1958. Memoir 9 .

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1927. First edition. Very Good. 23 cm; 248 pages, and 60 halftone illustrations from photographs by the author.. Pictorial endpapers. In original blue cloth, no dust jacket. Travelogue based on Beebe's trip to Southeast Asia, Borneo, and Tibet to study pheasants.

Sydney: Published by Author. 1989. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Maps. Previous owner's details to preliminary pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 608pages.. Parachuting behind Japanese lines, operatives of Semut I 'Z' Special Unit, relate the sheer hell of soldiering in jungle-covered Borneo with native headhunters while traversing precipitous mountain terrain, raging river torrents, and enduring rampant illness and food shortage. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

Amsterdam: J. M. Meulenhoff. 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated with 72 b/w plates containing 79 illustrations and 1 map, followed by 290 pages of text + 5 pages publishers adverts. Quarterbound white cloth over paper-covered boards stamped in gold and black. A very good copy. Text is in Dutch. ; 175 x 110mm .

Pulau Pinang : Institut Masyarakat, 1987. SOFTCOVER . XIJ + 265 p., illustrated, tables, maps, conclusion, bibliography, appendices. (Original publisher's sewn paperback with pictorial frontcover, top spine bit discol. VERY GOOD)

NY: Harper & Brothers, 1861. Reprint American edition. small 8vo, pp. Light water stain, some very light foxing, some of the cloth on the covers worn off, a good tight copy. This edition was issued without the illustrations and map. "Keppel, a British naval officer who had served in the Opium War, participated in the campaign against the Borneo pirates in 1843-44. During the execution of his orders to protect trade and suppress piracy in the Malacca Straits, he met James Brooke who had received the title of rajah of Sarawak, in perpetuity, from the Sultan of Brunei. The first volume concerns itself with Brooke's exploits in Sarawak from 1838-42, prior to his meeting with Keppel. Brooke attempted to open Borneo for foreign trade and tried to pacify the tribes. As a reward for success in the latter endeavor, he was given his title in 1841. Volume two recounts the military exploits of Brooke, Keppel, and Sir Edward Belcher, who occasionally came to Keppel's aid, gives a geographical overview of Borneo,… Read More

Amsterdam / Leiden : KIT Publishers, 2005. SOFTCOVER . 181 p., approximatley 225 color photographs. Numerous black & white line drawings. 2 color maps., index, bibliogr., glossary (Orig. gilt. embossed cloth. Dustjacket. NEW)

Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1960. First. hardcover. very good(+). Numerous plates in color & in black & white, large folding map. 562 pages, dark green cloth. Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1960. First Edtion. Very good (+).<br/><br/>

Paris, 1780. Map. Engraving with hand coloring. Image measures 9" x 12 3/4"<br/> <br/> This map of the East Indies, published in Bonne's 1780 atlas, extends from the Malay Peninsula to the northern coast of Australia, the map shows the islands of Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Celebes, Timor, Mindanao, Maluku, and many islets. Pictorial mountains depict the mountainous terrain of the volcanic islands. An inset in the lower left corner depicts the Maluku islands in greater detail. The map is in excellent condition. Center fold as issued. <br> <Br> Rigobert Bonne (1727-1795) was one of the most important cartographers of the late 18th century. He served as Hydrographer to France, and during his term, he produced a number of detailed and useful maps, particularly of coastal regions. His work is often devoid of decorative cartouches and compasses roses and marks a turn in European map-making away from decoration toward technical mapping.<br/> <br/>