Hardcover. London, UK, Adam and Charles Black, First Edition, 1913, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 55 pages. Hardcover with original dust jacket. Orange cloth boards with distinctive maroon embossed design, maroon titles to cover, gilt titles to spine. Dust jacket is soiled, heavy wear to edges & tanning to spine. Wonderful full page full color illustrations of the artist's work throughout, each protected with a tissue guard. Light toning, many pages uncut. Light toning throughout, darkened to endpapers
Hardcover. New York, American Geographical Society, 1st, 1928, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 289 pages, with pull out maps and illustrations. Minor edge wear and corner bumps, edge fade and foxing on front preliminary pages, otherwise, clean and tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, F. Watts, 1984, Book Club, 1983, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 220 pages. Hardcover. B&w photographs throughout. Previous owners book plate on front paste down. Otherwise clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1st, 1962, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 320 pages. Four pages of black-and-white illustrations. Some edge wear on dust jacket. A little shelf-wear evident on rear cover. Dust jacket price-clipped. Previous owner's signature on front flyleaf. Otherwise, clean, tight copy.
Softcover. Amherst, University of Massachusetts Press, 1st Thus, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 318 pages. Softcover. Black & white illustrations by John Lawrence on coverboards and throughout. Minor foxing to edges. Clean, unmarked and tight copy.
Hardcover. Boston, L. C. Page & Company, 1st, 1903, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 390 pages. Hardcover. Blue cloth with gilt and red highlights to decoration. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Light wear. Clean, unmarked copy.
Hardcover. US, Wiley, 1st, 2004-06-07, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 366 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.
Hardcover. St Albans VT, Messenger Press, The, 1st, 1933, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 474 pages. Gilt titles on spine and cover. Includes suggestions for further reading. Some pages creased. Foxing on edges. Else clean, tight copy.
Softcover. Toronto, Canada, Coles Publishing Company, Reprint facsimile copy, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 567 pages. Softcover. Facsimile copy of original, published in 1852. Wrapper very good. Light tanning to edges and pages. A moisture stain to top edge. Binding tight. In good shape. A woman takes a trip of exploration with her husband from England to Canada, in the first part of the nineteenth century.
Hardcover. London, Smith, Elder & Co., 1st, 1870, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 405 pages. Red cloth cover, light wear to edges. Ex-library copy, rebound. Inside is bright and clean with many b&w illustrations throughout. A nice copy.
Softcover. London, Leo Cooper LTD, 1st Paperback, 1972, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 100 pages. Softcover. Laid in: Errata in original type. B/w illustrations throughout. Wrapper has some tanning and foxing to inside, otherwise no rips and very good. Pages also have tanning and a touch of foxing, doesn't affect text or illustrations. A complete telling of the story of the Royal Marines from the beginning.
Hardcover. Annapolis, Maryland, Naval Institute Press, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 227 pages. Minor fading and rubbing on dust jacket. Otherwise, very clean pages and tight binding.
Softcover. Shelburne, VT, The New England Press, Inc., First Edition, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 163 pages. Softcover with moderate wear to edges. Previous owner's signature to front flyleaf, black & white illustrations throughout. Faint small spots soiling to right edge, but pages are clean inside. An interesting compilation of oral Vermont histories given by first-hand participants in Prohibition.
Softcover. Harlow, England ; New York, Longman, Reprint, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 170 pages. Light wear to pictorial wrappers. Slight bump to lower edge of spine, small tear to upper edge. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. Cambridge [England] ; New York, Cambridge University Press, 1st, March 31, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 284 pages. Heavy sun-fade to dust jacket spine, else a clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. Cambridge [England] ; New York, Cambridge University Press, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 284 pages. Light edgewear and a few small black dots on front cover of dust jacket. Tight, neat copy.
Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin , 1st, 1923, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, blue cloth with gilt stamping, six b&w illustrations by the author. Essays on the sailor's love of ports - mostly in England. Filled with interesting historical anecdotes. NOTE: there is also underlining and notations in the margins by the previous owner, folklorist Horace Beck. Volume has light shelf wear, previous owner's bookplate.
Hardcover. New York , Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1st, 1925, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 320 pages. Green cloth cover with gilt lettering. Minor wear on edges of spine. Pages untrimmed. Nice, clean inside with many b&w illustrations.
Hardcover. London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 295 pages. Brown cloth cover with gilt lettering to spine, color illustrated dust jacket. Light wear to dust jacket; overall a clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. London, Prion / Multimedia Books, 1st, 1988, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 192 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Black and white photographs. Clean, unmarked copy with minor wear and fading to dust jacket and lightly bumped board corners.
Hardcover. London UK, Simpkin Marshall Ltd, 7th, 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 182 illustrations in black & white. 552 pages. Hardcover in very good condition. Green cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine. Light fraying to crown & heel of spine. Deckled edge. Previous owner's signature to front fly leaf, tight binding, toning throughout, small spots of soiling to a few pages, otherwise clean.
Hardcover. London, Smith, Elder and Co., 1st, 1837, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 319 pages. Corner and spine edge wear. Small chunk missing from top of spine. Previous owner's bookplate on front fly leaf . Very minor spotting throughout. Raised band leather spine. Faded marbled edges.