Dust Of India
Boston, Massachusetts (1937): The Stratford Company. Original Cloth. 8vo, 300pp. PRESENTATION COPY, signed by Beckmann. Very good in a very good dust jacket. Item #759
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Minnesota; Its Character And Climate. Likewise Sketches Of Other Resorts Favorable To Invalids; Together With Copious Notes On Health; Also Hints To Tourists And Emigrants.
New York: Wood & Holbrook, 1871. First Edition. Original Cloth. 12mo, 205(6)pp. Missing the free front and rear free endpapers. Dark green cloth is worn at extremities, gilt titles still bright. Some light staining at the top of the first few page, text not affected. A good copy. Item #1082
In The Trades, The Tropics & The Roaring Forties.
New York: Henry Holt & Co., 1885. Illustrated. First American Edition. Original Cloth. 8vo, 532pp. Drawings by R. T. Pritchett. Authors Edition. Fold out map of "Plan of the Railway From Caracas To La Guayra". Very decorative original cloth. Head and heal of spine and cover edges show light wear..... Item #870
Discovery. The Story Of The Second Byrd Antarctic Expedition
New York: G.P Putnam's Sons, 1935. First Edition. Original Cloth. 8vo. Publisher's dummy copy of the first trade edition, with the 1/2 title, frontispiece portrait of Byrd, title page, table of contents and three photos illustrations followed by 1 leaf of text, "Extract from Chapter lll." The rest of the..... Item #713
Grand Teton National Park: The Best: Day Hikes and Short Walks: History: Common Wildflowers
Wyoming: Grand Teton Natural History Association, 2005. Illustrated. Original Pictorial Wrappers. Sm 8vo 220pp. A book binder is included. Each book has 55 pages, all together 220 pages. Each one is illustrated profusely. Photography by Henry H. Holdsworth. Foldout maps in all four copies inside back cover. All are excellent..... Item #1151
Mystery Cities. Exploration and Adventure in Lubaantun.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1925. Illustrated. First American Edition. Original Cloth. 8vo., 252pp. REVIEW COPY, from the library of KATHERINE ANNE PORTER, with her signature in pencil on the half title. Date in green pencil on the free endpaper "April 10th". Lubaantun is in Belize, Central America...formerly known as..... Item #1569
Fair France- Impressions Of A Traveller
London: Hurst And Blackett, Publishers, 1871. First Edition. Orginal Marble Boards. 8vo, 313pp. Edges slighlty worn, but otherwise a fine copy. Item #1053
The Alpenstock; Or, Sketches Of Swiss Scenery And Manners, MDCCCXXV. - MDCCCXXVI
London: R. B. Seeley And W. Burnside, 1829. First Edition. 1/4 Leather and Decorative Clo. 8vo, 387pp. Spine leather has dried out a little, hinges show wear. There is some foxing, mainly on front and rear pages. Leathers corners show wear. A little shaken. A good copy. (Mountaineering Neate #443)..... Item #888
The Chinese As They Are; Their Moral And Social Character, Manners, Customs, Language....
Albany: Published By George Jones... 1843. First Edition. No Binding. 8vo., 116 Double-Column Pages. Disbound (removed from a bound volume of pamphlets). Item #223
Les Alpes Et Les Grandes Ascensions
Paris: Librairie Ch. Delagrave, 1889. Illustrated. Original Cloth. 4to, 456pp. Original red cloth with gilt titles and decoration to cover and spine. Spine has darkened, and some of the cloth shows rubbing; edgeworn with slightly bumped corners. Two fold out maps tipped in rear. Extra postage maybe be required. Item #1035
The Wanderer in Western France. Illustrated By the Hon. Eliot Yorke, M.P.
London: Hurst & Blackett Publishers, 1863. Illustrated. First Edition. Original Green Cloth. 8vo., 360pp., (8)pp. Ads. Light wear, corners bumped. Frontispiece in color and an extra-engraved title page in color, as issued. The folding "Sketch Map Showing the Author's Route" is present at the end, as issued. Moderate foxing to..... Item #1462
Life In Alaska. Letters Of Mrs. Eugene S. Willard.
Philadelphia (1884): Presbyterian Board of Publication. First Edition. Original Cloth. 12mo, 384pp. Small splits in head and heal of spine, corners bumped with minor wear. Original red cloth has some staining on spine and light stains on rear cover. Overall, a good copy. Item #883
Life in Abyssinia: Being Notes Collected During Three Years Residence And Travels In That Country
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1854. First American Edition. Original Cloth. 2 Volumes. 12mo. From the library of Edmund Blunt, publisher of "The American Coast Pilot" in 1796, "The New Practical Navigator" in 1799 and Bowditch's "New American Practical Navigator" in 1801, with his signature on the top of..... Item #1504
In The Grip Of The Nyika. Further Adventures in British East Africa.
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1909. First Edition. Original Cloth. 8vo, 389 (6)pp. Has small map in th end, of British East Africa. Dark blue cloth has gilt titles to spine and gilt decoration to cover. All edges show shelf wear, and book is only slightly shaken. A good copy..... Item #905
The Motor That Went To Court. A Fact-Story with Random Illustrations.
(New York): Privately Printed, 1909. Illustrated. Vellum Backed Boards. 8vo., 92,(1)pp. Printed at The De Vinne Press. Bound in original vellum backed boards with vellum corners, printed paper title label on the front cover, as issued. Presentation copy, signed, to The Hon. Warren W. Foster, a judge in the Court..... Item #1463
Twenty-Five Years Big Game Hunting
London (1928): Chatto & Windus. Illustrated. Original Cloth. Sm 4to, 307pp. Original red cloth, gilt titles to spine. Spine is slightly faded with some light staining, corners lightly bumped. Light foxing. Overall, a good copy. Item #673
In Barbary, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, And The Sahara
New York (1926): The Century Company. First American Edition. Original Pictorial Cloth. 8vo., 483pp. Top edge of sheets lightly soiled else a fine copy in a near fine just jacket. Item #1529
Camp And Tramp In African Wilds. A Record of Adventure, Impressions, and Experiences During Man Years Spent among the Savage Tribes....
London: Seeley, Service & Co. Limited, 1913. First Edition. Original Cloth. 8vo, 316pp. With 45 illustrations & a map. Folding Map + All plates Present. Cloth on spine has a 1/2" split at top, hinges rubbed. Interior has foxing. Overall, a good copy. Item #904
Livingstone - Fifty Years After. The Story of the Film Expedition, with 17 Photographs.
London: Hutchinson & Co. Original Cloth. 12mo, 188pp. Foreword by M. A. Wetherell and with a frontisepiece and fifteen other illustrations. Original red cloth is slightly worn at head and heal of spine. Dust jacket is worn and soiled, but intact. Overall, a good copy. Item #796
Blood On The Moon. The Autobiography of Linton Wells
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1937. First Edition. Original Cloth. 8vo., 418pp. Presentation copy to Howard Barnes, signed by Wells. Includes a chapter on the first world flight. The dust jacket is worn but intact, with a small spot on the front cover. A good copy. Item #73
The Jolly Rover
Iowa City, Iowa: The Mercer Printing Company, 1931. Illustrated. First Edition. Original Cloth. Sm 4to, 388pp. Some light marks on cloth, else very good. Item #682
In The Land Of The Tui. My Journal In New Zealand.
London: Sampson Low, Marston & Company, 1894. First Edition. Original Cloth. Sm 8vo, 322pp. Folding map of New Zealand tipped in rear. Dark green cloth has some rippling at front hinge, with a fleck on the decorative bird on cover. Interior has some foxing. Overall, a very good copy. Item #912
