Softcover. Chicago , Donohue, Unknown, 1897, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 314 pages Juvenile travel book with many nice B&W engravings. Cardboard covers with color paper, label chipped, peeling.Edges of cardboard covers with gouge at bottom edge. Internally very good.
Hardcover. US, Pantheon Books, 1st US, 1970-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 167 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York , Harper and Brothers, 1st, 1886, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 505 pages plus publisher's ads. Nearly 500 b&w illustrations, color frontispiece. Map end papers. Latest date in the advertisements in the back of the book is 1887. Dark blue cloth covers with gilt stamped illustrations in 4 colors, lettering and title box on the spine. Spine slightly cocked, light fraying to top of spine cloth. Short ownership notation on blank rear of frontispiece.
Hardcover. New York, Random House, 3rd printing, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 384 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Foxing to top edge of textblock. An otherwise clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy.
Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 496 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated pastedowns and end papers. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.
Hardcover. Toronto, Stoddart Pub, Reprint, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 324 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Minor soiling to dust jacket. An otherwise clean copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. Black and white images throughout. A tight copy.
Hardcover. London, Constable, 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 254 pages. Hardcover with price-clipped dust jacket. Heavy wear and creases, rubbing, fraying and small tears on dust jacket. Eight half-tone plates.
Hardcover. Philadelphia, Aurora Book Stores, 1st Thus, 1801, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Volume 1 only. 147 pages plus 2 pages of ads. Brown leather covers. Red spine label with title in gilt - chip missing from bottom third of label. Pages tanned. Light to moderate foxing throughout. Missing half of rear endpaper. 2 1/4" X 1/2" piece missing at top of title page. Narrow separation at very top of rear cover hinge - approximately 3/4". Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. London, UK, Johnson Publications Ltd., 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 209 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. Green cloth. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a very nice, tight, clean copy.
Hardcover. London, Chatto and Windus, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 204 pages. B&w frontispiece and b&w illustrations and photographs throughout. Ex-library stamp on front and rear flyleaves. MInor rubbing to cover edge and spine slightly faded. Else clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Frederick A. Praeger, 1969, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 254 pages. Previous owner's signature and labels on front end papers. Dust jacket with fading, light soiling, edgewear.
Hardcover. New York, N.Y., Facts on File, 2nd printing, 1985, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 248 pages, b&w photos. Light shelf-wear and scratching to dust jacket. Remainder stamp and slight soil to lower edge. Internally very good.
Softcover. Washington DC, National Geographic Society, 1st, 1921, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Original magazines January - June 1921, in a maroon pebbled hardcover binding. Magazines are dated and paged, with photographs and maps, but do not have covers, advertisements, etc. Several pages of color plates. Includes fold-out of a square-rigged sailing ship in tinted color: The Argosy of Geography, a color folding map of The New Asia (28 x 36"), and a Map of Europe with the new boundaries post-WW1. Bright, clean volume. Light chipping to spine labels.
Hardcover. Leiden, E.J. Brill , 1st, 1976, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 117 pages, edited by Bardwell L. Smith, blue cloth cover, gilt lettering to front cover and spine. Light wear to dust jacket; overall, book in great condition.
Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 332 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Deckled foreedge. Gray cover boards, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Pages clean and unmarked. Binding tight, spine straight. In beautiful condition, looks nearly new. A deeply informed personal chronicle of a remarkable journey down the Mekong River as it runs through China.
Hardcover. New York , Frederick A. Stokes, 2nd, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 548 pages, illustrated with many b&w photographs taken by the author in 1898. Ex-library copy wth spine lettering, end paper residue, light stamping. The map is missing from the back cover pocket. Blue cloth covers with gilt design of horsedrawn wagon on front. The book is tight and overall in very good condition.
Hardcover. New York, Carroll & Graf Publishers, reprint, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 267 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. A journey to the tropical wilderness of Indonesia; a quest to rediscover Darwin's forgotten partner, Alfred Wallace. Minor rubbing to dust jacket. Mild age spotting to top text block edge. Color photographs and black-and-white illustrations throughout. Unmarked. A tight copy.
Hardcover. Cleveland/New York, The World Publishing Company, 1st, 1952, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 208 pages, illustrated throughout by the author. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on illustrated front end paper. Light edgewear, rubbing and tearing to dust jacket with small cut trough middle of front cover.
Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin , 1st US, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 286 pages, end paper maps, b&w and color illustrations. Dust jacket has edgewear and chipping. Book is very good, tight, clean.
Hardcover. New York, G. P. Putnam, 1st, 1855, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 539 pages. Hardcover. Ex-Library copy with stamp at bottom of half title page; Bookplate on inside front cover. Front endpaper is loose from book. Light foxing to preliminary pages. Card envelope has been gently removed from rear inside cover. Pages 305/306 and 307/308 missing bits of paper at top corner - no lost text. Half leather spine and corners over Marbled boards. Light fade and wear to spine. Spine titles in gilt. Clean, unmarked text.
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