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200311516New York: Aperture. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. 1931788081 . A most beautiful first edition/later printing in Very Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; A Testament to the Great Spirit and Success of a Remarkable Woman Explorer. In the early 1920s Janet Elliott Wulsin set out with her husband for the far reaches of China Tibet and Outer Mongolia to study the people flora and fauna of the region. Janets exploration is detailed by a text enriched with excerpts from her candid personal letters and beautiful photographs; Large 8vo . Aperture hardcover
19783240049Rio de Janiero Brazil: Editora Nova Fronteira 1978. Softcover. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Books are in Portuguese language. Vol. I 1977 is 3rd edition ; Vol. II 1978 appears to be first edition. Square sound bindings. Clean slightly tanned pages. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Wrappers have edge wear especially near spine general shelf wear. Anthology of excerpts written in the mid-1960s by Brazilian journalist Carlos Castello Branco 1920-1993. The two books comprise the first two volumes in a four-volume set by Castello Branco who often took on the Brazilian military's role in the country's government. Title translates as "The Military in Power."; Coleçao Brasil Século 20; 9.0" tall; 1143 pages. Editora Nova Fronteira unknown
1929278531London: The Scholartis Press 1929. Firs tedition. hardcover. very good/no dustjacket. 8vo. pp.313.limited edition of 1000 The Scholartis Press hardcover
20029022Westport CT: Praeger 2002. First edition. Cloth. Very good without dust jacket. Octavo. Light wear to edges of boards with minor scuffing to covers. Sticker on back cover. 322 pages with notes after each chapter bibliography and index. A study of South Korean and American diplomacy focusing mainly on events surrounding and during the Korean War. <br/><br/> Praeger hardcover
200713168New York: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers. As New in As New dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1416935142 . A beautiful first edition/first printing in unread As New condition in alike dust-jacket; Mary Higgins Clark has ventured away from her usual adult mysteries to write a children's book about a young boy visiting his grandmother on Cape Cod who has a strange encounter with the ghost of a cabin boy from over two-hundred years ago; 4to . Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers hardcover
1872048751Worcester: Printed by Chas. Hamilton Palladium Office 1872. Hardcover. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 12mo. 72 pages. Hardcover bound in original brown cloth. The binding is rubbed and bumped but sound. There are some dull stains to the binding. The endpapers are foxed and the front paste down and flyleaf have a prior owner's ink stamps and another early owner's signature. There is heavy underlining throughout. Much of it is in pencil but some is in black or red ink. Thus a reading copy only. <br/> <br/> Printed by Chas. Hamilton, Palladium Office hardcover
190438680Philadelphia: Henry T. Coates & Co 1904. Hardcover. 8vo. Red cloth with gilt lettering and elaborate gilt pictorial stamping. viii 519pp. Top edge gilt. 24 tissue-guarded full-page plates. Very good. Spine just a tad sunned else wonderfully tight and bright; nonauthorial contemporary gift inscription; lacks frontisiece. Handsome first edition. Henry T. Coates & Co hardcover
191063437<p>Philadelphia: John C. Winston. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Edges rubbed endpapers foxed all tissue guards present. Linen dustjackets have faded spines and are foxed on the . reverse. 1910. First Printing. Hardcover. Red cloth bindings with elaborate gilt designs on front covers and spines with silk place marker ribbons and top edges gilt. Vol 1: viii 609pp; Vol 2: iv 648pp. Black and white frontispiece photo and black and white photos and illustrations with printed tissue guards index. The Mediterranean Tour has become a favorite route for the pleasure traveler and those in search of knowledge. This book is designed to give an outline description of that wonderful inland ocean and to present some account of their present condition and appearance. from the introduction ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .</p> John C. Winston hardcover
19295140064New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1929. Second Printing. Hardcover. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Second Printing. Exlibrary marks. Sound bindings and hinges. Pages tanned clean. Cloth over boards is shelfworn with bumped corners darkened spines label at lower spine on each and several discolored areas on front of volume 1. Emperor and Empress of Mexico 1864-1867; Ex-Library; 9.5" tall; 976 pages. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
191013467London: Adam and Charles Black. Very Good. 1910. Fourth. Hardcover. Owner's name on the front cover & fep. All maps present and in very good to fine condition. ; 24mo 5" - 6" tall; 199 pages . Adam and Charles Black hardcover
1969022018Mexico: Editorial Porrua 1969. Limited to 2000 copies. Biblioteca Porrua series #31. Maroon Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Editorial Porrua Hardcover
1966022019Mexico: Editorial Porrua 1966. Limited to 200 copies. Biblioteca Porrua series #32. Maroon Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Editorial Porrua Hardcover
1939BOOKS003767ILos Angeles:: Int. Mental Physics. G/VG HB; pencil sc. on 15 pp.; no DJ. Illus. 1939. ISBN: 560 pp. Catalogs: TRAVEL. Keywords: TRAVEL China. Int. Mental Physics unknown
199270559New York: William Morrow and Company Inc. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0688085458 . First printing of a first edition in Near Fine condition in a like dust-jacket both with soiling and light edgewear; This book tells the story of Christopher Columbus and his epic voyage across the Atlantic Ocean in 1492. It covers his extraordinary journey the people and cultures he encountered and the impact his discoveries had on the world.; B & W and Color Photographs/Illustrations; Folio ; 370 pages; TBC; . William Morrow and Company, Inc. hardcover
19734820020Rio de Janeiro: Editora Expressão e Cultura 1973. Softcover. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Book is in the Portuguese language. Sound binding. Clean bright pages. Wraps have light shelf wear. Fiction by Brazilian writer Waldomiro Freitas Autran Dourado 1926- . 8.25" tall; 162 pages. Editora Expressão e Cultura unknown
1930008217London: Methuen & Co. Ltd. 1930 Book. Illus. by Frank Southgate. Good Plus to Very Good. Hardcover. Fourth Edition Revised. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original blue cloth on boards. Exceptional illustrations: 46 colour plates 23 monotones 9 other illustrations and 5 maps. 407 pp. with index. Methuen & Co., Ltd. hardcover
18726539Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott 1872. Hardcover. Good. 6 x 9 1/4 in. 164 pgs. Red cloth with blindstamped black designs on covers gilt lettering and design of falling mountaineer on spine. Frontis and numerous tissue-protected engravings. Condition is GOOD ; Front cover is detached present and detached also at spine not broken rather but fully loose - could be repaired with title pg detached but also present. Corners and ends of spine worn. Text clean with owner's name in copperplate on ffep. Binding quite solid as it is. Covers quite clean. Scarce. Travel. RGR. J. B. Lippincott hardcover
1966333735London: Blandford Press 1966. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Larger 8vo. pp. 416 previous owners name stamped onto FEP heavy book additional postage will apply Blandford Press hardcover
1987337256Dorset UK: New Orchard Editions 1987. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. pp. 191 color illustrations sketch drawings. New Orchard Editions hardcover
1995334237New Delhi: Cosmo Publications 1995. hardcover. very good/very good. 8vo. pp.372. Includes fold-out map at back. Cosmo Publications hardcover
1975253608Anchorage Alaska: University of Alaska 1975. Paperback. Very Good/No dustjacket. 4to. pp. 326 b/w and color illustrations maps sketch maps tables. University of Alaska paperback
189356182Paris: Hachette 1893. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Alfred Paris. 378 pages. 7 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. high. Red cloth binding with gilt lettering & gilt & black decoration on spine & cover. All edges gilt. Condition of the book is VERY GOOD; Spine faded cloth worn at top & bottom of spine and corners inscription on ffep text & illustrations very clean. Heavy book will require additional postage for Priority or international shippingSTK Hachette hardcover
200534171London: Bantam Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. 1st UK Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0593045262 . A most attractive first British edition/first printing in Very Fine condition in alike dust-wrapper. Boldly SIGNED by author Nicholas Evans directly on the title page; Acclaimed author Nicholas Evans tells the story of something badly amiss with a golden family who have always enjoyed leading the good life. The Divide an almost mythically beautiful Montana ranch is part of that good life until Abbie Cooper wanted for murder and eco-crimes is found dead in a mountain creek ; 8vo; xii 403 1 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Press hardcover
200113272New York: Delacorte Press. As New in As New dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0593049098 . A very beautiful first edition first printing in unread As New/As New condition; Nicholas Evans author of The Horse Whisperer returns with another novel of drama and compassion pitting man against Nature as well as himself. Conner Ford a smoke jumper/photographer must rescue Julia Bishop and her group of troubled teenagers from a terrible fire rapidly engulfing the mountainside. Both Conner and his best friend Ed Tully are in love with Julia making danger and decisions preeminent; 8vo . Delacorte Press hardcover
19974330040São Paulo: Instuto Superior de Comunicação Publicitária 1997. Hardcover. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Book is in the Portuguese language. Sound binding and hinges. Clean bright pages. Paper over boards is slightly shelf worn. Contents: Introdução. Tradução. Outras Análises de diferentes aspectos dos textos selecionados. Conclusão. Anexos. Bibliografia. 11.75" 30 cm tall; 237 pages. Instuto Superior de Comunicação Publicitária hardcover