Philadelphia, John C.Winston, 1st , 1913, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illust. and maps (3 fold-outs in rear) 328 pages. Ex-lib with bookplate, minimal marking, nice condition.
Hardcover. Washington, D.C., Island Press/Shearwater Books, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 337 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Orange cover boards, brown quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. Pages and edges clean. Binding tight. Green endpapers. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Like new. Michael Branch has elegantly and creatively helped imagine John Muir's "missing years" and his astonishing journey to the tropics.
hardcover. Nairobi, Pr. Printed, 1st, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 117 pages. Some marking in margins. Previous owner's signature front fly leaf.
Softcover. Stockholm, Kulturhuset, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 70 pages, a selection of the South African's photographs in b&w. Text in Swedish.
Hardcover. New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, Revised, 1925, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 445 pages. Illustrated. Maps. 8vo. Top edge gilt. Black cloth, gilt. Previous owner's sticker back paste down.
Softcover. Dallas, TX, Dallas Museum of Art, 1st, 1985, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 88 pages. Black-and-white photographs throughout. Some shelf-wear to covers. Light wear along spine, including small closed tear. A little soiling on rear cover. Good, unmarked copy.
Hardcover. Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill, 1st , 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 293 pages. Winner of Allan Nevins History Prize. Previous owner's signature front fly leaf, dj with light wear.
Hardcover. New York, Wiley, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 389 pages, with b&w photographs. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.
Softcover. Washington DC, National Geographic Society, 1st, 1922, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Original magazines July - Dec. 1922, in a maroon pebbled hardcover binding. Magazines are dated and paged, with photographs and maps, but do not have covers, advertisements, etc. Includes two supplemental fold-out maps: Africa and the World. Very good, Clean.
Hardcover. London, Paul Hamlyn, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 168 pages. Profusely illustrated with full color and black & white photographs. Dust jacket shows light wear. Clean, tight copy.
Softcover. Cleveland, OH, The Society for American Baseball Research (SABR), 1st, 1994, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 382 pages. Black-and-white photos throughout. Light edgewear. Minor creasing to spine. Damp stain on front cover and first few pages. Tiny indentation on rear cover and last pages. Very faint odor. Good, unmarked copy.
Hardcover. New York, NY, The Viking Press, Reprint, 1937, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 619 pages. Hardcover. Tan cloth covered boards with blue titles & light tanning to spine. A few very small spots of soiling to boards. Previous owner's signature to front endpaper. Toning to edges throughout. Tanning to gutter on endpapers. Black & white illustrations throughout. Spotting to pp. 432. Otherwise, dlean & unmarked.
Hardcover. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1st, 1993, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 338 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on title page. ewdgewear, rubbing and tearing to dust jacket. Internally very good.
Hardcover. Austin, TX, Smithmark Pub, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 160 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to edges of dust jacket. Slight yellowing to top of front dust jacket inside flap. Otherwise tight copy. Color and black & white images throughout.
Hardcover. New York, Thomas Yoseloff, 1st, 1961, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 429 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Cover boards bound in green cloth, gilt title on spine (slightly faded). Some agewear to cover boards at edges (see image). Some tanning to edges from age. Pages clean. Binding tight. Spine straight. In great shape for its age. Starting in 1948 over half a million Jews from Iraq, Yemen, Aden, Syria, Egypt, Libya to their homeland of Israel voluntarily relocated. This history of Jewish communities in North Africa and the Middle East describes in detail their mass exodus, how it was done and the impact on the countries left behind.
Hardcover. New York, Grove Weidenfeld, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 321 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustration (map). Blue cover boards, red quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, very good. Has a touch of rubbing to dj. Pages and edges clean and unmarked. In very good condition. A "travel book" about the inhabitants of the village Dulaba in Gambia, Africa.
Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 412 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Some wear, chipping, creasing and repaired tear to jacket, now in brodart cover. Stamp of former owner on front end papers. Staining on top of text block, otherwise clean copy. "Never before so soon after the end of a great war have documentary materials such as those on which this brilliantly written and fascinating book is based been made available to the historians. Here is the whole complex story of our relations with France from the date of its collapse and the setting up of the Vichy regime to the climactic invasion of North Africa."
Hardcover. New York , Random House , 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 255 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Pictorial end papers. Small closed tear to upper edge of dust jacket's front cover, else a clean, tight copy.