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19275486Pittsburgh: The John Gwyer Press 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 5 3/8 X 7 3/4 Inches. 84 PP. "There surely have been changes in Havana in the fifteen years since we were there. It has lost its old world charm; too many automobiles too many shops with typewriters and supplies too many tall buildings built on American plans too much American rush and hurry." Mollie B. May<br /> <br /> One of only 100 copies produced for friends of the author. Excellent travel diary told through a series of letters written to a friend. Signed and inscribed by Mollie on the limitation page. Original maroon paper boards. Wear to spine and light chipping to crown of spine. Scuffing to covers. The John Gwyer Press hardcover
1982236257London: Gordon & Breach 1982. Hardback with printed boards showing light shelfwear. Contents remain clean sound bright throughout. TPW. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Used. Gordon & Breach Hardcover
2008182367London: Hutchinson 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Signed by Author. pp. 230 ""Set in Patagonia and Alaska Thin White Line is a narrative of extreme experience tackling the severest challenges modern Alpinism can pose. Andy Cave first book Learning to Breathe won the Adventure Travel Award at the Banff International Festival."" SIGNED by the author on the title page. Hutchinson hardcover
1999047275New York: W W Norton & Co Inc 1999 Book. As New. Trade Paperback. First Pbk.Ed. " Elizabeth Barber takes us on a fascinating journey to a remote part of arid Western China. Here 4000-year-old mummies chronicle ethnic diversity along the ancient Silk Road that linked East and West for many centuries. Barber's complex detective story melds remarkably preserved woolen textiles with the latest medical technology to illuminate a little known chapter of Central Asian history" 240p col.plates. illus map. bibliography index Crisp uinread copy . W W Norton & Co Inc paperback
189840282Chicago: Neely's Tourist Library No. 22 1898. Solid with a crease and a light roll on the spine creases on the covers and the covers show light wear and some soiling. A manufacturing flaw has part of the printed text on one page missing. The previous owner's name is on the inside front cover in pencil. 1st Printing. Paperback. Good . 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Neely's Tourist Library No. 22 paperback
1984255123Canton: Railhead Pulications 1984. First edition. paperback. very good /no dustjacket. 4to. pp.88 Railhead Pulications paperback
1907230412-MB10The Saalfield Publishing Company 1907. Hardcover with pictorial cover illustrations by George Bonawitz full color plates and b&w drawings throughout. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dustjacket. The Saalfield Publishing Company Hardcover
1903002497London: Isbister and Company Limited 1903. Green decorative cloth stamped in red and gold. Extensively illustrated with photographs and drawings. Black coated endpapers. Signed on prelim as presentation copy by Julio Guardia to whom Crockett has dedicated the book writing "in recognition of the unwearied friendship which made this book possible" from dedication page. A nice association copy. Inner front hinge just starting and boards lightly shaken though still a very good copy of an attractive book. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Gordon Browne. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Isbister and Company Limited Hardcover
199500006669Highland City: Rainbow Books Inc. 1995. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. An excellent well-written detailed practical guide for the individual on how to equip and plan and then undertake the long and grueling Appalachian Trail hikes filled with information on how to select and pack the necessary equipment and clothing sanitation first aid animals plants trail etiquette and much more presented in a book easily packed and carried on the hikes themselves. Hardcover with dust jacket contains resource lists maps indexed 192pp. A very nice copy the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Rare in any edition and extremely rare as a jacketed hardover. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Rainbow Books, Inc. Hardcover
1994260415-RD73Curtis Enterprises 1994. Good paperback slight wear. Trade Paperback. Good. Curtis Enterprises Paperback
1960000336London: Unwin 1960 VG book 184pp plates map end papers. Presentation from author on blank leaf before half-title. To Roger with Tahitian 'aroha from Bengt DW would be VG except has been waterstained along the spine area this is not seen from the outside on the front design but is evident on the white rear panel which is also foxed. From Tahiti to Chile and back on a Thor Heyerdahl like raft journey. First English edition / translation. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Unwin hardcover
1895005952Philiadelphia: Henry T.Coates & Co. 1895. Two volume octovo set bound in original dark blue elaborately gilt stamped publishers cloth. Illustrated with numerous full page photogravure plates each with lettered tissue guard intact. Color folding map present at end of volime II. Red cloth ribbon markes bound into each volume. Top edges gilt. First edition thus by this publisher. Translated from the 10th edition of the Italian by Stanley Rhoads Yarnall. Small viantage booksellers label at lower gutter of each front end-paper. A well preserved set gilt bright corners square cloth clean. Interior in excellent condition with no foxing to plates or text. A fine set. First Thus. Decorative Cloth. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Henry T.Coates & Co. Hardcover
200295367New York: Pantheon 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover in decorative faux travel diary boards No dust jacket as issued. First printing of first edition. Book is New and unread with review slip laid in. 12mo. 255 pp. <br/><br/> Pantheon hardcover
308099Denver: Sundance Publications 199. First edition. hardcover. very good/no dustjacket. 4to. pp.320. heavy book additional postage will apply Sundance Publications hardcover
1937363525London: Hodder and Stoughton 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dj. 8vo. pp. xv 372 b/w photographs folding plate and folding map at rep p spine sunned previous owners name on FEP Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
010522London: The Hudson's Bay Record Society. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Heavy 8vo. The Publications of the Hudson's Bay Record Society Volumes XIV & XV published 1951/52 and numbers 394 & 1082 of a limited edition for subscribers. 2 Volumes complete. xciii 382 pgs. xiv and lxii 313 pgs. xiv. Gently used copies with some uncut pages. No names marks or bookplates in text. Light fading to cloth along the spines and covers. A handsome set. <br/> <br/> The Hudson's Bay Record Society hardcover
19021550London: T. Fisher Unwin 1902. Hardcover. Very Good. 395 pages. 6 x 9 in. Several illustrations frontis illustration with tissue. Blue cloth binding gilt lettering on spine and cover top edge of text block gilt. Condition of the book is VERY GOOD: little wear to covers and spine spine sun darkened light foxing to edges of text block pages clean binding fine small bookplate of David B. Ogden on inside of front cover. T. Fisher Unwin hardcover
1997274428Toronto: University of Toronto Press 1997. Hardcover. Very Good/Slightly worn. 4to. pp. 352 ""Lush and green the beauty of Ireland's landscape is legendary. ""The Atlas of the Irish Rural Landscape"" has harnessed the expertise of dozens of specialists to produce an exciting and pioneering study which aims to increase understanding and appreciation for the landscape as an important element of Irish national heritage and to provide… University of Toronto Press hardcover
1977211221-MB40St. Charles Missouri: Fineline Co. 1977. Very Good spiralbound softcover sketches from the Waterways Journal by the author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Fineline Co. paperback
1869010218London: John Murray 1869 half calf upper board detached leather scuffed and perishing could be rebacked but better a rebind cancelled stamps to paste downs library plate to paste down title has a Victorian library stamp and a more recent cancel stamp lvi 549 72pp adverts folding maps as called for includes also the large folding Travelling Map of Spain this has some tears along the folds and will need some restoration it is complete but has some fragile parts part one only. Revised and Enlarged. Half-Leather. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Ex-Library. John Murray hardcover
1902006784London England: Adam & Charles Black 1902. Book. Illus. by John Fulleylove R.I. VG. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Violet cloth decorated in gilt and olive with gilt lettering gilt top edge. xv301 pp. illus. w/ 93 full page color b&w plates map at rear. Nicely preserved copy. Modest overall shelf wear with sunned spine panel to which purple cloth is especially susceptible slightly rubbed extrems bottom corners just slightly exposed. Endpapers half-title and final leaf a portion of publisher's catalogue are toned with remainder of interior clean and bright. All plates fully intact showing vibrant color. Lovely Nouveau-inspired bookplate from "The House in the Woods Lake Geneva Wisconsin" on front pastedown. Hinges are starting though binding remains firm. Overall very well preserved copy exhibiting only minor condition issues. Adam & Charles Black Hardcover
197539790Sturtevant Wisconsin U.S.A.: Rand McNally 1975. First Thus . Soft cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Very large sturdy softcover heavy glossy textured wrappers with color-illustration of raft upon the seas on front and back wrappers 165 heavy pages profusely illustrated color-illustrations of big fish inside front wrapper and adjacent end paper color maps with routes inside back wrappers and adjacent end paper. Price near top front tip inked out. Near Very Fine. <br/> <br/> Rand McNally paperback
1989307787Oakland: Robert L. Grandt 1989. First edition. paperback. very good/no dustjacket. 8vo oblong. pp.224 Robert L. Grandt paperback
19599060Minneapolis: Ross & Haines 1959. Facsimile Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Heavy 8vo. Facsimile reprint of the London 1825 edition. Limited to 1500 copies. Two volumes in one. 458 pgs.and 248 pgs.with Appendix. Diagramsfolding map. Keating was a geologist under the command of Stephen H.Long who's expedition was to explore the headwaters of the Mississippi River in 1823. Fine descriptions of Manitoba and the Old NorthwestIndian lifeand the fur trade. A fine copy. <br/> <br/> Ross & Haines hardcover
1991307793Glendale: Interurban Press 1991. First edition. hardcover. very good/very good. 8vo oblong. pp.148-304 Interurban Press hardcover
