History / Expeditions from Chris Hartmann, Bookseller

Chicago, IL: Lakeside Press/R. R. Donnell. Hardcover. 2013. 1st Edition. Small 8vo 188pp . Fine with no DJ. Green cloth with gold lettering and decoration. Fine in original publisher's shrinkwrap. Shrinkwrap is torn. Lakeside Classics 111 .

New York: Viking. Hardcover. 2011. 1st Edition. 8vo 423pp . Fine in Fine DJ. B&W and Color Illustrations .

New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers Univ. Press. Hardcover. 1999. 1st Edition. 8vo 209pp . Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Photographs. Chronicles the adventures of Swedish engineer Salomon August Andree, who made the first failed attempt to reach the North Pole in a hydrogen balloon in 1897, and of American journalist Walter Wellman, who organized and led three unsuccessful air expeditions from… Read more about this item

New York: Carroll & Graf Publishers. Paperback. 1998. 3rd Printing. Thick 8vo 607pp . Very Good with no DJ. Neat ink gift inscription on half title. A classic account of Scott's last expedition to the South Pole .

New York: Basic Books. Hardcover. 2009. 1st Edition. 8vo 303pp . Fine in Near Fine DJ. B&W Illustrations. DJ has a 1/2 inch closed repaired tear at top of front foldover . In the winter of 1610 Hudson set out one final time in his small ship, the Discovery, with a 22-man crew. They took a northerly route past Iceland… Read more about this item

New York: William Morrow. Hardcover. 1992. 1st Edition. 8vo 384pp . Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Illustrations .

New York: Bloomsbury Publishing. Paperback. 2005. 1st Edition. 8vo 358pp . Fine with no DJ. B&W Photographs. Brief neat ink gift inscription on half title .

Garden City: Doubleday. Hardcover. 1973. 1st Edition. 8vo 488pp . Fine in Very Good DJ. Color illustrations. DJ has one inch repaired closed tear at top edge of front panel and some light soiling. This is a volume in the Encyclopedia of Discovery and Exploration .

New York: Carroll & Graf Publishers. Softcover. 1992. 2nd Printing. 8vo 652pp . Fine with no DJ. Inside of covers browning . A classic account of Scott's last expedition to the South Pole, Nice, unread copy .

New York: Henry Holt. Hardcover. 2006. 1st Edition. 8vo 366pp . Fine in Fine DJ. The Narvaez expedition. An account of four explorers who came to the New World on the heels of Cortes and their harrowing journey that took them across America 270 years before Lewis and Clark .

New York: Viking. Hardcover. 2003. 1st Edition. 8vo 452pp . Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Illustrations, Maps. Examines one of the most ambitious undertakings of the 19th century and one of the largest voyages of discovery the Western world has ever seen .

New York: Viking. Hardcover. 1999. 1st Edition. 8vo 264pp . Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Illustrations, Maps .

New York: Vintage Books. Softcover. 1986. 1st thus. 8vo 688pp . Fine with no DJ. B&W Illustrations. The epic of australia's founding .

Charleston, SC: Published By The Author. Softcover. 1970. 1st Edition. Thin 8vo 58pp . Fine with no DJ. Color Photographs .

New York: Hyperion. Softcover. 2003. 1st Paperback. 8vo 431pp . Fine with no DJ. B&W Photographs. Twenty-three-year-old Inuit Ada Blackjack signed on as a seamstress for a top-secret Arctic expedition. She and four men set out into the far North together in September 1921, but as winter set in, the expedition was beset by hardship, starvation, and tragedy .

Calgary, Canada: Azimuth Inc.. Softcover. 2000. 1st Edition. 8vo 327pp . Fine with no DJ. Color Photographs. Boldly inscribed in blue felt tip pen by the author on title page .

New York: Atheneum. Hardcover. 1986. 3rd Printing. Thick 8vo 774pp . Very Good in Fine DJ. B&W Photographs. Rubber stamped 'Not for Resale' on bottom edges .

New York: Pocket Books. Hardcover. 2001. 1st Edition. 8vo . Fine in Fine DJ.

New York: Abaris Books. Hardcover. 1982. Reprint. 4to 318pp . Fine in Very Good DJ. Color Illustrations. This edition is based on one published by the Folio Society, London, in 1958. Translated and with an introduction by Ronald Latham .

New York: William Morrow. Hardcover. 2002. 1st Edition. 8vo 287pp . Fine in Very Good DJ. B&W Illustrations. DJ appears lightly crinkled. On January 2, 1678, a fleet of French ships sank in the Caribbean Sea, one hundred miles off of the Venezuelan coast on the killer reef of Las Aves Island .