Admiral Of the Ocean Sea

Boston: Little, Brown, 1942. Hard Cover. Two volumes: xlv, 448; vii, 445 pages, maps (2 folding), illus., index; 25 cm. Morison's motivation is expressed in the preface: "...this book arose out of a desire to know exactly where Columbus sailed on his Four Voyages, and what sort of a seaman he was. No previous work on the Discoverer of… Read more about this item

"Twentieth Printing" - stated on copyright page. There is no date on copyright page. Very good in a price intact ($45.00) dust jacket. Dust jacket protected by an archival quality Mylar sleeve. Bound in sturdy cloth. No names or marks of any kind. Map endpapers. An exceptionally clean, bright, and tight collectible copy. If condition is more important to you… Read more about this item

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: Franklin Library. 1978. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine, Accented in 22kt gold, printed on archival paper with gilded edges, smyth sewing & concealed muslin joints. Bound In full leather with hubbed spines. Book plate to second free end page. A Limited Edition. ; First Franklin Library Edition.; 8vo 8" - 9"… Read more about this item

New York: The American Past, 1942. BCE 1992. HC w DJ in slipcase. MV VG+/VG. Dark blue cloth, titling bright, leaves bright, unmarked, red cloth ribbon intact. Light edgewear to illustrated DJ. Navy blue cloth slipcase, light rubbing to edges, paper plate coat of arms. Intro by Mauricio Obregon. Illustrations. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos. Please… Read more about this item

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1985. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, full genuine gark blue leather binding, heavily gilt stamped with elaborate decorations and multiple rules. 688 pages. Index. All edges gilt. Sewn in silk book-mark, marbled paper end-sheets and smyth sewn book block complete this… Read more about this item

Boston: Atlantic Monthly Press / Little, Brown and Company, 1942. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Book club edition. Small quarto. 680pp. Contains black and white illustrations and fold-out maps. Maps by Erwin Raisz. Drawings by Bertram Greene. Very good with previous owner name on the front free endpaper in a very good dustwrapper with chips along the extremities and… Read more about this item

Franklin Library. Franklin Library. Full Leather with Moire end papers. fine.

MJF Books, Fine Publication 05/31/1997, 1997. MJF Books, Fine Publication 05/31/1997. Black paper over boards Blue spine, silver lettering. Mint, as new/Mint, as new. Telling the story of the greatest sailor of them all, "Admiral of the Ocean Sea" is a vivid and definitive biography of Columbus that details all of his voyages that, for better or worse,… Read more about this item

Little, Brown and Company, 1942. Same date, title & copyright pgs. No additional printing noted.. Hard cover. Very good in poor dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Bookplate glue toning. Slight edge wear. Top and bottom spine ends slightly sun-faded. Fine text pages and maps. Pieces of jacket neatly taped inside book.. Raisz, Erwin (Maps by), and Greene,… Read more about this item

Time Reading Program, 1962. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1942. Hardcover. VG/G, corners bumped, tail of spine faded, bottom edge dirty, dust jacket edgeworn with damage to back panel. octavo. First Edition Fold out maps

Time Incorporated, January 1962. Trade . Very Good. Very Good Softcover. Light soiling and shelfwear to covers. Pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.

Little, Brown and Company, 1942-02-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 9x6x1. Shelf wear to binding with bumps, scuffs & sunned spine. Light wear & soiling on edges of text block. Pages toning with age. Several folding maps tipped in. Pencil notations on rear endpaper, otherwise Text and images unmarked. Previous dealers vintage label on rear pastedown. Dj quite shelf… Read more about this item

Boston: Little, Brown and Company / Atlantic Monthly Press, 1942. Hardcover. Very Good. Book club edition. Illustrated from drawings by Bertram Greene and from maps by Erwin Raisz. 680pp. Spine slightly cocked, covers rubbed with modest edgewear, spine slightly sunned, corners and spine ends bumped, about very good, lacking the dust jacket. Reprint from Book-of-the-Month Club *News* laid… Read more about this item

New York: BOMC (Arcata Graphics, Little Brown arrangement), (1992). Edited by Emily Morison Beck. Illustrated by Joan Paterson Kerr, selection (color reproductions in two sections), b/w text cuts, pull-out map (Erwin Raisz). First thus edition. c.1942. The American Past Series (BOMC). Blue cloth, illustrated eps, marking ribbon. 8vo. pp. xxviii, [2], 682, [4] colophon, Index, credits. Fine/In like jacket… Read more about this item

Franklin Center, Pa: The Franklin Library, 1978. Edition limited to an unspecified number; 8vo, pp. [17], xx-xxiv, 688; 1 folding map of the Atlantic Ocean; original full brown gilt-stamped morocco, silk moiré endpapers, silk ribbon bookmark, a.e.g.; fine, bright copy.

New York: Time Inc., 1962 Covers taped along the spine.Corners bumped.Some wear to the covers.Clean copy and a good reading copy.. Trade Paperback. Fair/No Jacket as Issued.

Little, Brown and Company, 1991-10-12. Paperback. Good. 96x28x144. Clean, has a good binding, no marks or notations. 680 pages.

Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1942. First Edition, the single volume issue. With many illustrations, including maps by Erwin Raisz and drawings by Bertram Greene. 8vo, publisher’s original terracotta polished buckram, the upper cover with a blue and gilt navigational device, the spine lettered in gilt over blue. xx, 680 pp. including index. … Read more about this item

MJF Books, 1997. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.