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NY: Putnam. VG/POOR DJ (see notes). 1938. 1st. hardcover. 12mo . 296pp . Signed by the author on the half title, R E Byrd. DJ BADLY CHIPPED TORN. In mylar, but it's still an awful DJ. .

Boston: Little Brown. VG+/VG. 1958. 1st US. hardcover. 8vo . 328pp . Tad of foxing to price-clipped DJ. .

London: Duckworth. FAIR ONLY Hurt book! See notes. 1929. 1st. hardcover. 12mo . 220pp . Mostly OK, but the bottom 3/4" of the spine cloth is ground away, showing the interior pages, slight cock to spine. More--> Scan on request. A decent bookbinder should be able to bring this one back. One of the scarcer Golden Age titles in… Read more about this item

Copenhagen: Royal Danish Ministry. VG+ wraps. 1962. paperback. paperback. 8vo . 39pp .

Edinburgh: Blackwood. POOR (see notes) AS IS. 1865. 'new edition'. hardcover. 16mo . 334pp . 3/4 leather. 1 1/2" top spine gone, 2" split bottom spine/rear corner. Needs repair, but could be carefully read. .

Edinurgh: Adam and Charles Black. POOR (see notes) binding copy only !. 1861. hardcover. hardcover. 8vo . 383pp . EX LIB AND LACKS BACKSTRIP !! Spine cocked, corners through, some signatures detached. Maps at end foxed. Quite rare--more--> Ex public library, stamped withdrawn. Hopefully priced so you can have a bookbinder fix it. Previous owner bought it from a catalogue,… Read more about this item

NY: Macmillan. VG/Good only (see notes). 1944. 4th ptg. hardcover. 12mo . 383pp . Signed: Inscribed with a 5 line note, 1947. 1/2" deep chip top spine, wraps around to top front, bit of edgewear to DJ. Arthur Hawkins DJ in black, blue and white. .

London: Dent. VG, NO dj. 1924. 2nd ptg thus. hardcover. 16mo . 434pp . Everyman's Library edition. Intro by Robert Scott, 1910. .

London: Benn's Sixpenny Library. VG wraps. 1930. 1st. paperback. 16mo . 79pp . Scarce little item. .

Cambridge, England: Heffer and Sons. VG/Good only DJ. 1939. 1st. hardcover. 8vo . 125pp . Bookplate of Raymond Priestley (and more!), some tears, foxing to end papers. Additional cover and spine pasted in frontmatter. The author was on the British Graham Land Expedition, but that's not what makes this special. Bookplate is Raymond Priestley's, who was the geologust on Shackleton's… Read more about this item

London: Cassell. VG- No dj (some foxing to foreedge, bit of fading to spine). 1959. 1st. hardcover. 12mo . 190pp .

Gloucestershire: Amberley. Near Fine/Fine. 2018. 1st. hardcover. 8vo . 288pp . Slight cant to spine. .

London: Blackie. Good+, NO dj (see notes). 1907 ?. reprint. hardcover. 12mo . 232pp . P O name and date, stressed a bit at half-title, 3/4" tear to foreedge of frontis, just touching image. Covers decent. .

London: Longmans Green. VG-, NO dj (see notes). 1964. 1st. hardcover. 8vo . 24opp . Slight cant to spine, top edge a bit dusty. .

Montral: McGill-Queen's. VG+/Near Fine. 2004. 1st. hardcover. 8vo . 315pp . Slight cant to spine. .

London: Times Books. VG-/VG (see notes). 1977. 1st Eng. hardcover. 12mo . 220pp . Slight cant to spine, some foxing to edges, pencil name. Light wear to DJ. .

Shropshire, UK: Nelson. VG+/VG+. 1982. 1st. hardcover. 8vo . 383pp . Slight cant to spine. Light wear to DJ. .

London: Barrie and Rockliff. VG+/VG+ (see notes). 1957. '1st cheap ed'. hardcover. 8vo . 559pp . Seems to be a re-issue of the trade ed., new DJ. Title page just says Barrie, verson states 2nd ptg. Same page count. .

London: Cape. VG+/VG. 1992. 1st. hardcover. 8vo . 278pp . Top edge a bit dusty. Spine of DJ faded a bit. .

London: Stanley Paul. FAIR ONLY (no dj) Reading copy only of this hard to find book.. 1927. 1st. hardcover. 8vo . 299pp . News Agency lending library, labels front and down end paper. 3/4" tear to cloth top spine, wear to heel, frontis detaching. .