University of Washington Press 1984 Hardcover Fair Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

University of Washington Press, Date: 1984. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 1984. University of Washington Press ISBN 0774802103 9780774802109 [US]

Univ of British Columbia Pr, Date: 1984-12. Hardcover. Good. 1984. Univ of British Columbia Pr ISBN 0774802103 9780774802109 [US]

Univ of British Columbia Pr, November Date: 1984. Hardcover. Used - VG. Local Independent Bookstore. All Orders ship within 2 business days. No markings, highlighting, or tears to pages. Very Minor Shelf Wear 1984. Univ of British Columbia Pr ISBN 0774802103 9780774802109 [US]

University of British Columbia Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. University of British Columbia Press ISBN 0774802103 9780774802109 [US]

Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, Date: 1984. Brand New in a Brand New dust jacket. Perfect condition. STILL SEALED in the publisher's clear plastic SHRINKWRAP. NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. NO rubbing. NO fading. Bright, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Fresh and crisp -- obviously never read. Oversize Hardcover. 8.75" wide by 11.25" tall. In a pocket at the rear are huge foldout reproductions of early 19th century Admiralty charts of the Indian Ocean (1817) and Pacific Ocean (1859), where most of the islands mentioned in the text are located. The charts measure 46" wide by 26" tall when unfolded. The text is illustrated with 11 portraits and old prints plus 23 additional maps (4 double-page). Bound in the original light gray cloth, stamped in shiny gold on the spine. Published price was $45. From the Dust Jacket: "[During the 19th century and well into the 20th], nautical charts and general atlases showed many islands which today are known not to have existed… Stommel describes how these little pin-pricks of land got on to the charts, who 'discovered' them, who expunged them, and why some were so long-lived. It is a chronicle of poor navigation, misprints, falsifications, optical illusions, wild whalers' tales, wistful hopes, and a few real islands which rose and fell beneath the waves.". First Edition. Hardcover. New/in ...

Univ of British Columbia Pr. Used - Very Good. 1984. Hardcover. Cloth, dj. Slight shelf-wear. Very Good. (Subject: ). Univ of British Columbia Pr ISBN 0774802103 9780774802109 [US]

Vancouver, BC: University of British Columbia Press. VG/VG. Date: 1984. ........ Cloth w/DJ. 4to., 146 pp. + map . 1984. University of British Columbia Press ISBN 0774802103 9780774802109 [US]

Published by University of British Columbia, Date: 1984. 1st CANADA edition.. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. The story of islands that have vanished from nautical charts. Large format. Grey cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. Some light edge-creasing and browning to wrapper. 1984. Published by University of British Columbia ISBN 0774802103 9780774802109 [GB]

ISBN10: 0774802103, ISBN13: 9780774802109, [publisher: University of British Columbia] Hardcover First Edition 1st CANADA 1984. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. The story of islands that have vanished from nautical charts. Large format. Grey cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. Some light edge-creasing and browning to wrapper. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!
[Tintern, MON, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1984]
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Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, Date: 1984. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Oversize light gray cloth binding, light wear, clean and tightly bound. Light foxing to end pages, o/w bright paper, clean and unmarked. Folded map in back of book. Light wear to dust jacket. Foreword by Rear-Admiral G. S. Ritchie. xxi, 146 pp & 1 folded map (67 x 117), with 11 b/w illust. & 23 charts (4 double page). A very nice copy. Ships media mail, extra charges for airmail. 1984. University of British Columbia Press ISBN 0774802103 9780774802109 [US]

ISBN10: 0774802103, ISBN13: 9780774802109, [publisher: University of British Columbia Press] Hardcover First Edition Folding map in rear pocket. Spine lettering faded.
[Bishop Auckland, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1984]

Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, Date: 1984. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Very Good — in Very Good Dust Wrapper. A little age-toning to the edges of the text block with a hint of the same to the lining papers. . First edition (first printing). Hardback in dust wrapper (grey boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 11¼” x 8¾” (1.5 kg); (xxi) 146pp; Index; Cover art by Victoria Barbut; Preface by Rear-Admiral G. S. Ritchie; Includes: Folding plans (1) in rear pocket; Further reading list; Black & white plates; Maps; List of sources; ISBN: 0-7748-0210-3 || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #195707|| Condition: 1984. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press ISBN 0774802103 9780774802109 [GB]

Univ of British Columbia Pr, Date: 1984-12-01. First. Hardcover. Used:Good. 1984. Univ of British Columbia Pr ISBN 0774802103 9780774802109 [US]

University of British Columbia Press: Date: 1984., 1984. 146 pages, illustrated and with a map in back pocket. "During the last, and well into the present century, nautical charts and general atlases showed many islands which today are known not to have existed." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET. Signed by Henry Stommel.. Signed by Author.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 1984. University of British Columbia Press: 1984. ISBN 0774802103 9780774802109 [US]

Vancouver, BC: Univ of British Columbia Pr, Date: 1984. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Signed inscribed and dated in the year of publication by the author. Included with the book in a back pocket is the original map (often missing) of The Pacific and Indian Oceans. Tall volume, extra postage may apply for international shipping.. 1984. Univ of British Columbia Pr ISBN 0774802103 9780774802109 [US]