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Condition: Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Published by John Murray / British Broadcasting Corporation, 1982
ISBN 10: 0719538688ISBN 13: 9780719538681
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Published by John Murray General Publishing Division, 2001
ISBN 10: 0719561647ISBN 13: 9780719561641
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Published by BBC Worldwide, 1985
ISBN 10: 0563202807ISBN 13: 9780563202806
Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
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Condition: Very Good. New Ed. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
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Published by BBC Ariel Books, London, 1985
Seller: valley books, Holton, SUFFO, United Kingdom
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Paper Cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Pb Editiion. 167pp with 16pp b&w plates.
Published by Payot coll. Petite Bibliothèque Payot Voyageurs, Paris, 1996
ISBN 10: 2228890618ISBN 13: 9782228890618
Seller: Planet's books, Viane, France
Book First Edition
Couverture souple. Condition: Bon. 1re Édition Française. EDITEUR: Editions Payot & Rivages coll. Petite Bibliothèque Payot Voyageurs n°308, DL. octobre 1996, imp. en 1999. AUTEUR: John Keay. TITRE: Voyageurs Excentriques (eccentric travellers) traduit par Patrick Hersant. RELIURE: 190x125x15mm. 306p. couverture souple glacée illustrée. TEXTE: en français. DEWEY: 910 Geography & travel.
Published by Tarcher December 1983, Los Angeles, CA, 1983
ISBN 10: 0874772761ISBN 13: 9780874772760
Seller: A Cappella Books, Inc., Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. First/first. Octavo. In heavily edgeworn jacket. Turquoise cloth wrapped spine with blue foil lettering. Black paper covered boards. Foxing and stains on fore-edge and top edge. Complete number string. [216 pages].
Published by Jeremy P. Tarcher, Los Angeles, California, U. S. A., 1983
ISBN 10: 0874772761ISBN 13: 9780874772760
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Thus. First United States Edition (First Thus) With The Number Line Indicating A First Printing. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. The Book Is Bound Within Boards With Dark Blue Paper Over One Quarter Blue Cloth. The Unclipped Jacket Has Light Wear And A Few Tiny Tears. One Half Inch Tear At The Lower Front Near The Flap Fold.
Published by BBC Books, 1982
ISBN 10: 0563179732ISBN 13: 9780563179733
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
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Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day.
Published by John Murray Publishers Ltd, 1982
ISBN 10: 0719538688ISBN 13: 9780719538681
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
First Edition. 1982 1st edition with B&W illustrations; dust jacket not price-clipped with light wear/small chips to edges and corners; otherwise, a clean, tidy copy. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket.
Published by John Murray / British Broadcasting Corporation, 1982
ISBN 10: 0719538688ISBN 13: 9780719538681
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed, minor marks and edge worn. There is minor foxing on the block of the book. Now protected in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by BBC Books, London, 1985
Seller: Primrose Hill Books BA, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. First edition thus.
Published by Jeremy P. Tarcher, INC, Los Angeles, 1982
Seller: Antiquariaat Fenix, Amsterdam, Netherlands
First Edition
Half cloth with wrapper, 216pp. 1st printing. Bibliography. 14,5x21x2,4cm. Slights signs of use wrapper, in very good condition.
Published by John Murray / BBC, London, 1982
Seller: Book Orphanage, McCrae, VIC, Australia
hardcover with dust jacket 216 pages Illustrated frontispiece, two double-page maps, 23 b&w illustrations, bibliography, and index. From a rich gallery of courage and absurdity, of vision and delusion, this book presents seven extraordinary figures, all with remarkable achievements, whose place in the history of exploration should be assured: Father Gifford Palgrave, Thomas Manning, Gottlieb Leitner, Charles Waterton, Joseph Wolff, James Holman, and Philip Thicknesse. Ours is an ex-library copy in transparent protective covering, with usual stamps, stickers, etc. Barcode cut from ffep. Sound binding. VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacket.
Published by John Murray/BBC 1982., 1982
Seller: Kingswood Books. (Anne Rockall. PBFA), Sherborne, Dorset, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 216p. 18 pages of plates. 2 maps. Near fine in dustwrapper. Chapters on Palgrave, Gottlieb Leitner, Charles Waterton.
Published by John Murray; British Broadcasting Corporation, London, 1982
First Edition Signed
Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. A signed first edition of John Keay's biographical study of the lives of prominent explorers, with a loosely inserted letter discussing the publishing rights of his work. The first edition, first impression of this work, in the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper.Flat signed by Keay to the title page, dated 1983.Loosely inserted is a 1983 typed letter from Keay to R. T. B. Hall at Penguin Books, hand signed by Keay to the tail. The letter begins with a discussion of the paperback publishing rights of his work 'Into India', which Hall had expressed interest in acquiring, but Keay suggests are somewhat contentious. He goes on to discuss television adaptations of some of his works, including a project planned to be produced by BBC director and producer Adam Clapham.He closes the letter discussing his next work, which will be about cattle droving in the Highlands, and the wish that (referring to this work) 'the enclosed might help pass a delayed flight at Palam Airport'.Illustrated with twenty-three images on plates. Collated, complete.The work traces the exploits of seven extraordinary explorers, from Father Gifford Palgrave - the first Westerner to reach Riyadh - to Thomas Manning, the first European to visit the forbidden mountain fortress of Lhasa. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Minor bump to spine head, and small mark to tail of front board, otherwise externally fine. Suning to dust wrapper back strip, with wraps bright. Small mark to tail of front wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Fine. signed by author. book.