Peary

Trade paperback edition published by Tarcher-St.Martin's. On April 6th, 1909 Admiral Robery Peary became the first man to reach the North Pole. This biography lays out how Peary, with single-minded ferocity, achieved his life-long dream. It also focuses on the controversy that surrounded him including his Inuit relatives, and his relationship with his assistant Matthew Henson. 362 pages with Index, Notes… Read more about this item

New York: St Martins, 1967. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Fine in wrappers. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1967. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Very Good — in Very Good Dust Wrapper. Price Clipped. Edges of the text block lightly tanned. Previous owners' inscription to the first blank. Text complete, clean and tight.. First edition (first printing). Hardback in dust wrapper (grey boards with silver on blue title plate titling to the spine)… Read more about this item

London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1967. First edition. Hardback. Fine. SELLER'S DESCRIPTION - first British edition, first printing. 376 pages (xiv, 362) plus 12 half-tone plates, notes, index; publisher's dove-grey cloth printed blue and gilt; blue and half-tone dust-jacket. CONDITION - Near-Fine, without writing or other m

London : Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: [xiii],362p,[12]p of plates ; 23cm. Notes: Maps on lining papers. Bibliography: p.[351]-352. - Includes index. Subjects: Peary, Robert E. (Robert Edwin) 1856-1920.

Houghton Mifflin Company, 1967. hardcover. Good/Good. 0x0x0. 1967 edition. Wrapped dust jacket has moderate rubbing and wear. Off-white cloth boards have light wear. Binding is good. Pages are clean and unmarked, with light toning. 362 pages. LO

J.P. Tarcher, 1988. Trade Paperback. Very Good. A Very Good copy with minimal wear and light rubbing to text block edges.

New York: J.P. Tarcher/ St. Martin's, 1988. 1st Edition thus . Soft cover. Near Fine. Cover by Rosa Schuth. 33796 shelf. Unread. Trade paperback, photo covers, gray spine. A few brown speckles on edges. No names, clean text. With b/w photos. Foreword: Sir Edmund Hilary. Attractive bio of Admiral Robert E. Peary, 1st man to reach the… Read more about this item

Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.: J P Tarcher, 1988. trade paperback in near fine condition.. Soft cover. Fine.

London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1967. 1st UK edition, 8vo, 362pp, photo illustrations; VG Copy in lightly edge-worn DJ. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Houghton Mifflin, 1967. 1st Ptg. . Cloth. Fine/Fair. (Based on His Personal Papers) Sturdy book, ivory cloth, bright silver and blue lettering on spine and front, map inside covers and adjacent end papers showing routes in blue and white, 362 pages, including two glossy photo sections. On inside front cover, a bookplate for David Ralph Todd. On half-title… Read more about this item

Los Angeles: Jeremy P. Tarcher, 1967. 1st thus . Soft cover. Very Good+. ISBN: 0-87477-469-1. Indexed. Foreword by Sir Edmund Hillary. Lightspine creases. Attractive! b/w photos. very good+, trade paper, photo gray covers. Tight, clean text 362 pgs

1988. 1988 Weems, John Edward PEARY: THE EXPLORER AND THE MAN Foreword Sir Edmund Hillary Los Angeles: Jeremy Tarcher, c1988 362pp, index, notes, b/w photographs 8vo uncreased spine, fine trade paperback.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. 1967. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+ in a Fair price clipped dust jacket. Rubbing, open tearing along panel edges. Staining on rear panel and spine. .

Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1967. Book. Very Good. hardback. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, a very good tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text. The pictorial dust wrapper is complete but has residual old strengthening markings to the verso, showing through in places and therefore good only. Map to endpapers, b&w plates, 362pp.

London, UK: Eyre & Spottiswoode. Used-Very Good/Used-Very Good. 1967. ........ Hardcover w/DJ. 8vo., 362 pp. .

Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1967. Hardcover. Good. Admiral Robert Peary and the discovery of the North Pole. Encl: Daily Mirror 1979 article on Negro played important role in North Pole epic"" Illustrations and endpp maps. (View image) Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Nearly fine copy in very good dust jacket. 1967. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 362 pp. .

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Octavo. Small top edge chips on dj.

Los Angeles: J P Tarcher, 1988. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. pp. 362, b/w illustrations, based on his personal papers, foreword by Sir Edmund Hillary