El Pason: Peripatetic Press, 1947. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Frontispiece by Cisneros, 11 page introductory text by DeGolyer, followed by a double-page map by Cisneros, 7 pp facsimile of the 1589 edition, colophon. One of 700 copies issued, this one inscribed on the colophon by printer Carl... Item #19325
London: John Murray, 1826. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9" - 12" tall. Two volumes in one. lxvii, 335; 269 pp, complete with 38 engraved plates (1 colored) and maps (1 folding), 6 wood-engraved vignettes in the text. Rebound in red buckram with leather spine label, date... Item #13060
Black leather album containing 54 tissue-guarded leaves of watercolor paper, of which 43 have been used. 10 x 12 inches, stamped in gilt on the front "Sketches on the Nile / Alan Hinch / 1938." Leather scuffed, cloth tape reinforcement to inner hinges, all else very good. Alan Hinch was... Item #18162
London: Archibald Constable, 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good-. xvi, 403 pp, with color frontispiece, many illustrations from photographs (some folding), five folding maps, appendices, index. Original red cloth boards, rubbed at the edges and corners, minor damage to cloth at upper spine. Mild spine slant, but binding sound, text... Item #20467
London: Edward Arnold, 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good+. Large 8vo; pp. xvi, 373, 1 (ad), with three maps (2 folding), folding panorama and 39 additional photographic plates. Original red cloth, front board with no design (perhaps indicating a later issue). Corners lightly rubbed, spine sunned but legible, second map... Item #15142
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1924. First American Edition. 8vo, 321 pp, with illustrations from photographs, folding map, index. Publisher's orange cloth illustrated in black. Mild dust soiling to the cloth, else clean and sound. Very good. Account of a four-month, 1500 mile journey by geologist and explorer John Walter Gregory (1864-1932)... Item #18137
London: Henry Colburn, 1827. Hardcover. Very good. First edition in English. Two volumes, pp. xix, 380, with frontis portrait and two folding facsimiles; xv, 496. with frontis portrait, two folding panoramas, and folding sketch map of the Caucasus and Georgia. Contemporary marbled boards, rebacked with modern calf spine with gilt... Item #16525
Mexico: Fondo Pagliai, 1973. Hardcover. Very good. 8vo, 133 pp, illustrated with maps and facsimiles. One of 1000 copies printed, this one unnumbered. Bound in full leather with gilt lettering on spine. Extremities rubbed, a few scuff marks to the leather; binding sound, text clean. Previous owner's name on front... Item #17707
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good in a good dust jacket. 224 pp, illustrated with photographs, maps by A. Spark, and sketches by George Djourkouic. Very good copy with some rubbing to the spine lettering, offsetting from dust jacket flaps to endpapers. Binding tight, text clean... Item #18945
London: John Murray, 1854. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Two octavo volumes, pp. xxvii, 408; xii, 487, with 12 colored lithographic plates, 80 wood engravings, and three maps on two folding plates. Errata slip in Volume I only. Bound in full polished calf, spines with five raised bands, gilt decoration... Item #19148
Bourton Press, 1973. Hardcover. Fine. Copy number 543 of 600 copies, signed by both author and illustrator. Large folio, 144 pp, with 40 lovely color plates by Mary Grierson. Full vellum binding, all edges gilt, in original red cloth slipcase. Printed on specially manufactured heavy mould made paper by W.... Item #15163
London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1821. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 8vo, 488 pp. with four hand-colored plate and two folding maps; lacking free endpapers. Original blue paper-covered front board, spine and rear board skillfully replaced to match, with new paper label on spine. Internals sound and clean... Item #18860
London: Methuen, 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. fine in a very good dust jacket. 210 pp, indexed. A fine copy in original green cloth. Dust jacket is toned and lightly worn at the edges. Hyamson (1875-1954) was a British Zionist who served as chief immigration officer in the British Mandate of... Item #15798
Seven signed manuscript letters on United States Internal Revenue letterhead, each on is on a single sheet, ranging in length from approximately 50 to 100 words. Old folding creases, minor spotting; very good. The Internal Revenue Service was created in 1862, when an income tax was enacted to help fund... Item #20048
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1899. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very good. pp. xxiii, 940, + ads, with many plates (including one folding panorama), portraits, and five folding maps. Plates are from photos by the author and drawings by R.W. Macbeth, Clifford Carleton, Harry C. Edwards, E.F.W. Frohawk. Original blue... Item #20473
Chicago: A.C. McClurg, 1914. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. 7.25 x 10.25 inches, 213 pp text + numerous illustrations, including 32 color plates and many b/w photographs. Original beige buckram boards, top edge gilt. Lightly rubbed at the extremities, two small archival repairs to the half title page, else fine... Item #16946
Boston: Little, Brown, 1906. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 8vo, two volumes, pp. xliv, 270; xiv, 271-547; extensively illustrated with color frontispiece, photographic plates, and line drawings in the text; 4 maps and plans (one folding). Publisher's cloth backed boards, decorated in gilt; no dust jackets. Light rubbing to extremities... Item #20476
Philadelphia, PA: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 345 pp + numerous b/w illustrations from photographs, index, illustrated endpapers. Original giraffe-patterned cloth boards, sunned at the spine and with moderate shelfwear. Text clean, binding sound. No dust jacket. Inscribed on the half-title page "to M.S. Slocum with... Item #20072
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Boston: George A. Chapman, 1838. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 12mo, 132 pp, in original plain brown cloth. Some chips in cloth at spine, front board just holding on, moderate foxing throughout. Small label "Coll. Immac. Conc. S.J." on front pastedown. A scarce account by the last man jailed in the... Item #18533
Boston: Hilliard, Gray, & Co., 1841. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 175 pp, 4.5 x 7.5 inches, in publisher's brown ribbed cloth with paper spine label. Label rubbed, some general wear to boards, old tide mark to lower margin of first 40 pages, moderate foxing throughout. Early ownership inscription (L.W. Meyer)... Item #20463
London: E. Withers, 1747. Hardcover. Near fine. First edition in English. 8vo, pp. xii, 108, with folding engraved map.xii, 108 pp. Modern quarter morocco and marbled boards, raised bands, red morocco lettering piece. Charles Marie de La Condamine (1701-1774), French explorer, geographer, and mathematician, spent ten years in present-day Ecuador... Item #16791
London: Strawberry Press, 1997. Hardcover. Fine. [21] pp, bound in brown cloth, with "TEL" stamped in gilt on front board. Fine. According to the colophon, "around two hundred copies of this edition have been hand set and printed by P.W.N. and A.P.F. Around one hundred copies were issued privately in..... Item #16225
London: G. G. and J. Robinson, 1796. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Three volumes (288, 383, 488 pp) in period calf, cracked at the joints and rubbed at the edges; spine labels chipped. Rear board of vol. II nearly detached. LACKING the map and all but two plates, so essentially TEXT... Item #13599
Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Carey/Carey & Lea, 1829-1833. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Complete set of 13 volumes in original rose-colored cloth. Mild to moderate foxing (depending on the volume), but no markings or loss of text. Spines partially or fully perished on some volumes, some with the letters covered in... Item #14202
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New York: Horace Greeley & Co., 1860. 32 pp, printed in double columns. Original self-wrappers. Front wrap has some restoration, an old price written in ink, and an old bookseller's description affixed to the bottom margin. Internally clean and sound; housed in a custom cloth clamshell case. An early Lincoln... Item #19922
