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195282451952. Gebunden mit Schutzumschlag. unknown
2113London: George Routledge. New Edition. Hardcover. VG. Derived from Indian Sources. 368 pp ill. The English version of these tales first appeared in 1888 and they have been continuously reprinted ever since. A most attractibe edition VG in original white buckram spine over orange cloth. Copy from the library of noted military Col. Richard Meinertzhagen with his bookplate inside front cover. George Routledge hardcover
19833997Aperture Books 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Photographs 1880-1950. 159 pp profuse ill. Large format. 140 Photographs from the archives of many museums and collections taken by intrepid travelers adventurers naturalists and explorers. Many of the things photographed have long since been destroyed. Fine in fine jacket. Aperture Books hardcover
1897006812New York: Edward Arnold 1897. 471 4ads. with half-title. photogravure frontis. portrait 6 maps 5 folding some partly coloured & numerous illus. many full-page. original gilt-stamped cloth. tear along 1 map fold . First Edition. The expedition explored the unknown territory between Somaliland and Lake Rudolf. "At the time it was the universal opinion.that it would be impossible to enter the Galla countries let alone reach Lake Rudolf with less than two or three hundred well-drilled followers." from Introduction. Minimal markings - only inside front and back covers and spine - otherwise clean. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. Edward Arnold Hardcover
1897006878New York: Edward Arnold 1897. 471pp 4ads. with half-title. photogravure frontis. portrait 6 maps 5 folding some partly coloured & numerous illus. many full-page. original gilt-stamped cloth. Original cloth cover with gilt lettering and elephant head. First Edition. The expedition explored the unknown territory between Somaliland and Lake Rudolf. "At the time it was the universal opinion.that it would be impossible to enter the Galla countries let alone reach Lake Rudolf with less than two or three hundred well-drilled followers." from Introduction. Minimal markings - only inside front and back covers title page and spine - otherwise clean. All maps appear to be in excellent condition. Overall tight clean vg condition. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. Edward Arnold Hardcover
50927London: T. Fisher Unwin 1909. 1st edition. Missionary travel to East Africa. Chapter titles: I. From England to the Highlands of Africa; II.The Capital of British East Africa; III.The Native; IV. From Nairobi to Lake Victoria; V.The Lake Victoria: Its Surroundings and Scourge; VI. Uganda: Flora Fauna and Other Things; VII. Uganda: Its Past Condition; VIII. Uganda: Its Present Administration; IX. The Sights of Mengo; X. The Work and Influence of Missions; XI. Through Usoga; XII. On the March in Unknown Lands; XIII. Masaba: Country People and Customs; XIV. Life and Work Amongst Cannibals; XV. Language Difficulties; XVI. Light and Shade; XVII. Nationalising and Denationalising the Native. Pp.369xv 89 publishers catalogues to end 42 black & white photo illustrations folding map occasional spotting throughout. Brown cloth illustration to frontminor edge wear. G. London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1909. hardcover
191252555Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin 1912. First edition 8vo pp. xvii 1 305 1; folding map with route outlined in red 46 plates showing 80 illustrations; original red cloth gilt-stamped upper cover and spine t.e.g.; Phillips Academy bookplate marked withdrawn traces of pocket removal on rear pastedown small withdrawn stamp on title page and rear pastedown accession label removed from base of spine; lightly rubbed. Czech Africa p. 113: "Using bicycles as a break from the monotony of 'foot slogging' Melland and Cholmeley set out from Kasama with the intention of traveling to the Nile. Passing through German East Africa near the shores of Lake Tanganyika the pair bagged leopard and numerous crocodile . with additional chapters on hunting elephant in the Masindi District in Uganda. An interesting work of travel and sport complete with numerous bicycle breakdowns. Houghton Mifflin unknown
19692004NY: Greenwood Press 1969. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine. The second Danish Pamir Expedition 1898-99. 229 pp ill 3 maps in rear incl. one folding. Fine copy. Greenwood Press hardcover
25602LONDON SAMPSON LOW 1898. VERY GOOD IN ORIGINAL YELLOW CLOTH WITH FOLDING MAP AND ILLUSTRATIONS. EX UNIVERSITY LIBRARY BUT WITH ONLY EVIDENCE AS CANCELLED STAMP ON TITLE PAGE. VERY GOOD. PRESUMED FIRST EDITION - 'REPRINTED WITH ADDITIONS FROM 'SOUTH AFRICA' '. VERY SCARCE. LONDON, SAMPSON LOW, 1898 hardcover
44464LONDON SAMPSON LOW MARSTON SEARLE AND RIVINGTON 1887. NEW AND REVISED EDITION. A VERY GOOD COPY IN A VERY GOOD FACSIMILIE DUSTWRAP WHICH IS PROTECTED WITH A GLASSINE SLEEVE. HAS A FOLDING MAP.A JOURNEY OF EXPLORATION AMONG THE SNOWCLAD VOLCANIC MOUNTAINS AND STRANGE TRIBES OF EASTERN EQUATORAL AFRICA. LONDON, SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON SEARLE AND RIVINGTON, 1887 unknown
191452552London: Seeley Service & Co 1914. Second edition 8vo pp. 317 1 2 ads; folding map printed in color 1 other full-page map in the text 32 plates; a near fine copy in original pictorial green cloth stamped in green. Czech Africa p. 51: "Dracopoli explored the region from Kismayu on the coast then westward to the Lorian Swamp in British East Africa. In the Joreh district he bagged oryx gerenuk hartebeest zebra and topi. Upon reaching the Lorian district the author collected waterbuck and gazelle. His descriptions of the terrain and climate are especially interesting. Seeley, Service & Co unknown
191116904London: Curtis and Davison 1911. Gebunden. Curtis and Davison unknown
1919012191London: John Murray 1919. Unclipped dustwrapper original price of 12/- on spine has creasing and tears to edges particularly a 2.5 inch tear at bottom right of spine and a smaller one-inch tear to opposite side also a little bit missing at top end and at bottom right of same. Slight bumping to spine ends of gray boards with decoration on front board showing a soldier and a palm tree. A previous original owner's name on f/ep some yellowing to the pages a small tear to top corner of map on page 86 Frontier to Morogoro where it is fixed to the pages but with no damage to the printing on the map itself and no damage to the two smaller maps on pp124 and 172. Otherwise a good clean tight copy of this first edition of this hard-cover book. Deals with the author's wartime service in the German East Africa campaign from 1915-18. He served in the 25th Battalion Royal Fusiliers ''Legion of Frontiersmen''. 247pp 8 b&w ilustrations 3 maps. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. John Murray Hardcover
186638633Albany NY: S.R. Gray Publisher 1866. First edition . Hardcover. Very Good. One of the justifiabley basic sources for any study of the Army of the Potomac." Nevins: Civil War Books Vol. I pg. 162. Dornbusch: Volume 1 New York 396. The author was surgeon ot the 77th Regiment New York Volunteers. 436 pages with 17 full-page engravings including frontis of General Sedgwick illustrated title page all with tissue guard and map. Bound in original green cloth with beveled edges lettering and emblem stamped in gilt and border stamped in blind. Small cancelled bookseller stamp on front paste-down endpaper. Mild foxing to endpapers frontis and prelims. All other pages unaffected. Light wear to cloth at the head of the spine. Front just starting. A very good copy seldom found in the original cloth. <br/> <br/> S.R. Gray, Publisher hardcover
19123986Paris: Privately printed 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Itinerary of the Pelliot Mission. Three Years in Upper Asia. mimeographed translated from Pelliot's article in L'Illustration. TEN Original photos inserted in text presumably these were originals from the magazine illustration. Paul Pelliot made an important three year journey through Central Asia Chinese Turkestan and Western China. Soon after his return he related details of his journey and that speech was printed in L'Illustration. Henry Getty translated that article and obtained original photos to insert. It seems like only a small number of copies could have been printed. Half leather over marbled boards marbled endpapers. Other than some browning around the very edges of the sheets this is in VG to vg condition and RARE. Privately printed hardcover
25788LONDON RICHARD BENTLEY 1838. FIRST EDITION HENCE VERY SCARCE SMALL OCTAVO REBOUND USING ORIGINAL RED CLOTH BOARDS AND PART OF THE ORIGINAL SPINE NEW ENDPAPERS. FOXING TO EARLY PAGES THEN VERY GOOD. A SOLDIER ON LEAVE IN EUROPE. LONDON, RICHARD BENTLEY, 1838 hardcover
192361115London: T. Fisher Unwin 1923. Octavo 23cm. Red cloth titled in gilt on spine; 3982pp; portrait frontispiece. Ticket of the Times Book Club to rear pastedown. A firm copy spine faded edges rubbed corners bumped generally internally clean: around Very Good.<br /> <br /> Schreiner was a feminist novelist from South Africa known for her bestselling novel The Story of An African Farm. This work contains articles written while Schreiner was involving herself in local Cape Town politics in the late 1880s. Only one was published at the time; the rest were published posthumously. 61115. T. Fisher Unwin unknown
19127207Lempten: Koesel 1912. Gebunden. Koesel unknown
1916213142Government Printing Office Washington 1916. Hardcover Leinen ohne Schutzumschlag Zustand: keine Beschädigungen ein ExLibris im Vorsatz. Rücken Ecken Kanten berieben und bestoßen Innen tadellos gut. Government Printing Office, Washington, hardcover
1921051908Washington DC;: Government Printing Office GPO Smithsonian 1921. First edition thus. . Hardcover. Very Good. Collects in six section; I Industries II Hunting Fishing and Food Gathering III Preservation of Food IV Recipes V Beliefs and Customs VI Social Customs. Pages 45 through 794 plus index. Bound in original olive cloth with lettering and illustration stamped in gilt. Gilt on the spine dulled. A very good copy. <br/> <br/> Government Printing Office [GPO, Smithsonian} hardcover
193200001275New York: Farrar & Rinehart 1932 1932. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. 8 3-317 1 pp. Yellow cloth with a lion in red on the front board and red lettering on the spine; dark blue topstain and rough-cut fore-edge. Price of $2.50 on the front flap of the jacket. Lacks copyright and title page. Second issue of the first American edition. Ahearn APG 007c. Book shows a small lean with a bit of wear to the bottom edges; jacket has two lines underlined on the front flap and moderate toning and edge wear. Farrar & Rinehart [1932] hardcover
2005018256Harmony House Publishers 2005. 1st Edition . Cloth. As New/As New. A beautiful presentation copy fresh and glossy in all aspects. Inscribed and signed warmly by the author. <br/> <br/> Harmony House Publishers hardcover
193429500New York: D. Appleton-Century Company 1934. First edition First printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. A dramatic account of the rise of the large American Western cities particularly as they developed in the wake of the great wave of railroad interprise during the fifty years following the Civil War. An account of the accomplishments of some of the leaders in the building of the West the men in the lime-light the men at the top and also about the part played by the men at the bottom - the men who sweated and struggled and worked for a pittance. 569 pages with a few illustrations and photographs bibliography and index. Bound in original marroon cloth with lettering and rule stamped in gilt. Fade to the cloth at the head of the spine. Near fine in very good dust jacket with a few small chips and tears. <br/> <br/> D. Appleton-Century Company hardcover
1978HVD-39282-OS-0London: Mansell. Good with no dust jacket. 1978. 1st Edition Unstated. Hardcover. 123 pages; Ex-Library copy with usual identifiers. Yellowing to pages. Very Good overall condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings on text pages.; - Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be carefully cushioned in bubble wrap and securely boxed. All orders ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence. . Mansell hardcover
41548TEDDINGTON RICHMOND 1934. A LIMITED EDITION FOR PRIVATE CIRCULATION N.D. 1934. QUARTO BOUND IN FULL RED MOROCCO ALL EDGES GILT GILT LETTERING TO THE FRONT COVER FOLIATE ROLLED DENTELLES MARBLED ENDPAPERS 68 PAGES 25 CAPTIONED SILVER GELATIN PHOTOGRAPHIC PRINTS A MAP. SLIGHT WEAR TO THE LEATHER. CLEAN AND TIGHTLY BOUND. A VERY GOOD COPY. VERY SCARCE. TEDDINGTON, RICHMOND, [1934] hardcover
