Search Results: Authors starting with V from Glacier Books

Kendall Whaling Museum, 1969. 1969 First Edition. hardcover. vii, 209pp, illusts, original blue cloth with decorative gilt, signature of Ann Savours Shirley, the polar historian, Fine.. A catalogue of the prints in the Kendall Whaling Museum in Sharon, Massachusetts. The museum was founded in 1955 by Henry P. Kendall, who had been collecting whaling-related materials since the 1920s. He purchased the property of the former Sharon Sanatorium and officially opened in 1956, and grew in its facilities, collections, activities, and reputation for the next 45 years. It boasted a fine, eclectic international collection of whaling-related artworks, artifacts, tools and equipment, vessel logbooks, manuscripts, and photographs, as well as an ample research library. The museum operated in Sharon through to November 2001, when it closed its doors to the public and began the process of giving its collections to the New Bedford Whaling Museum.. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take… Read More

Kendall Whaling Museum, 1965. 1965 First Edition. hardcover. xiii, 137pp, illusts, original red cloth with decorative gilt, Fine.. A catalogue of the paintings, drawings and other pictorial materials in the Kendall Whaling Museum in Sharon, Massachusetts. The museum was founded in 1955 by Henry P. Kendall, who had been collecting whaling-related materials since the 1920s. He purchased the property of the former Sharon Sanatorium and officially opened in 1956, and grew in its facilities, collections, activities, and reputation for the next 45 years. It boasted a fine, eclectic international collection of whaling-related artworks, artifacts, tools and equipment, vessel logbooks, manuscripts, and photographs, as well as an ample research library. The museum operated in Sharon through to November 2001, when it closed its doors to the public and began the process of giving its collections to the New Bedford Whaling Museum.. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in… Read More

BCA, 1994. 1994 Edition. hardcover. 314pp, VG copy. Prophecies of Britain and the World 1995-2010. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

La Maison Rustique, 2000. 2000 First Edition. paperback. 157pp, paperback, VG+. A very good gardening book with plenty of tips for growing, pruning etc. Text in French.. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

Heugel & Co., Paris. paperback. 37pp, card cover, VG. Text in French. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

Longmans, Green & Co, 1958. 1958 First Edition. paperback. 233pp, VG in VG- dw.. A survey of the Judaean brotherhood and its ideas.. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

Charles Elphick, 1969. 1965-1969 First Editions. paperback. four journals, two with owner's signature on front cover, VG-.. Articles on Borrowdale, Cambridge Chitral Expedition, 1964, etc.,. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

The Chemical Society, 1973. 1973 First Edition. hardcover. 445pp, Fine in VG+ dw. A specialist Periodical Report.. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

British Members of the Swiss Alpine Club. No Date. hardcover. DVD in case. A celebration of 100 years.. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

1957. 1957 Edition. paperback. 132pp, paperback, small tear on rear cover, Good. . Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

Anthroposophical Society, 1981. 1981 Edition. paperback. 40pp, paperback, VG+. Include chapters by: Rudolf Steiner, Charles Davy, Michael Wilson etc. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

Faber & Faber, 1947. 1947 2nd. hardcover. 259pp, VG.. . Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

The Erskine Press, 2016. 2016. paperback. New.. Six Antarctic postcards with scenes as follows - 1. Three great Polar Explorers: Sir Ernest Shackleton, discoverer of the South Magnetic Pole, Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary, discoverer of the North Pole, and Roald Amundsen discoverer of the South Pole, photograph probably taken c.1912-13. 2. Shackleton’s Endurance, crushed in the ice, October 1915. 3. Scott’s Discovery in Winter quarters, painted by Edward Wilson in 1903. 4. One of a series of memorial postcards produced in 1913, after the news broke about the death of Scott and his party. 5. The Discovery in Winterquarters Bay, photographed by L.C.Bernacchi, 6. A new and accurate map of the Islands of the Antarctic, together with the neighbouring countries of Argentina, Chile, etc for the Erskine Press.. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

The Erskine Press, 2016. 2016. paperback. New.. Six Antarctic postcards with scenes as follows - 1. Three great Polar Explorers: Sir Ernest Shackleton, discoverer of the South Magnetic Pole, Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary, discoverer of the North Pole, and Roald Amundsen discoverer of the South Pole, photograph probably taken c.1912-13. 2. Shackleton’s Endurance, crushed in the ice, October 1915. 3. Scott’s Discovery in Winter quarters, painted by Edward Wilson in 1903. 4. One of a series of memorial postcards produced in 1913, after the news broke about the death of Scott and his party. 5. The Discovery in Winterquarters Bay, photographed by L.C.Bernacchi, 6. A new and accurate map of the Islands of the Antarctic, together with the neighbouring countries of Argentina, Chile, etc for the Erskine Press.. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

URS Graf Verlag, 1946. 1946 Edition. paperback. 232pp, paperback, one inch tear to top of spine, Good+. Various articles by Walter Kern, . E. Kober etc. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

1981. 1981. paperback. The Royal Air Force Mountaineering Association Expedition to Masherbrum Souvenir Cover, signed by seven of the eight Expedition members.. . Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

The Moray Press, 1937. 1937 First Edition. hardcover. 155pp, VG+ copy. Chapters by Robert Boothby M.P. Wendy Wood, Hugh MacDiarmid, William Gallacher M.P. among others.. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

Highrange Sports, 1978. 1978. paperback. 66pp, paperback, repair to spine, Good.. Uncommon guide.. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

Highrange Sports, 1975. 1975. paperback. 90pp, paperback, VG.. Uncommon guide.. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

Lonely Planet Publications, 2000. 2000 2nd Edition. paperback. 936pp, softback, New. . Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.