Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1852. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. pp 4 (publisher's ads), viii, 125. An attractive copy in original brown cloth with blind-stamped decoration. Skillful repair to upper spine, light rubbing to extremities, a few small spots on front cover. Lacks front free endpaper; otherwise internally clean and..... Item #21437
Cambridge, MA: Office of the University Publisher, 1991. Softcover. Very good. 12 pp, illustrated with photographs of heavily corrected manuscript pages, as well as a portrait of Yourcenar. Original stapled purple wrappers show light shelfwear. All text in French. One of 1000 copies issued. Item #21436
Los Angeles: Holmes Book Co., 1916. First Edition. Softcover. Very good. 95 pp, in original printed wrappers. Light creasing to corners, small losses at spine ends; very good. In addition to the list of towns and their pronounciations, this volume includes the text of an 1850 report to the California..... Item #21435
San Francisco: Payot, Upham & Company, 1888. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 146 pp + 16 black and white plates, additional illustrations in the text. Bound in original green cloth with gilt lettering and decoration in black, and inscribed on the title page "Wm. R. Boothby, Esq. Compliments of the Author."..... Item #21434
Hardcover. Very good. 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..... Item #21433
Washington, DC: Department of the Air Force, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good-. Large volume with 74 pages of text accompanied by 1043 captioned illustrationed, almost all reproduced photographs, but also including a few maps and diagrams. Scarce hardcover copy in original red cloth boards. Binding tight, text clean. Previous..... Item #21431
Alfred S. Amer & Co. Ltd, Proprietors. Softcover. Very good. Undated, ca. 1920. Four-panel folding brochure with very nice cover art, illustrated internally with drawings in color and b/w half-tone photographs. Some general handling wear; very good. Text promotes both the hotel and New Orleans ("the City of Romance") and..... Item #21430
New York: Grosset and Dunlap. Hardcover. Near fine in a fine dust jacket. Reprint. Copyright 1927, no date on title page. 383 pp + publisher's ads. Bound in original red cloth with black lettering. Front free endpaper has evidence of pencil erasure and light offsetting, else a fine copy, in..... Item #21429
Tarzana, CA: Edgar Rice Burroughs, 1934. Hardcover. Fine in a very good dust jacket. Reprint. 314 pp, bound in original grey/beige cloth with maroon lettering. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper, minor foxing to frontispiece (by J. Allen St. John, who also did the cover art), else fine. Dust..... Item #21428
Chicago: A.C. McClurg, 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. First printing. 414 pp + publisher's ads. Bound in original green cloth; no dust jacket. A somewhat worn copy with tears in the spine cloth along the joints, split in paper over front hinge, light soiling to boards and page edges. Binding..... Item #21427
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good in a good dust jacket. 304 pp, with frontis portrait of the author, line drawings, maps. Original tan cloth shows some light foxing/spottting, otherwise a very nice copy, clean and sound. In the original dust jacket, which has been professionaly repaired/reinforced..... Item #21426
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin. Hardcover. Very good. Early reprint (title page undated, copyright page states "Published, February 1913." 338 pp, indexed and illustrated (including double-page map), in original blue cloth binding. No dust jacket. Light shelfwear to boards; binding sound, text clean, with the exception of some foxing..... Item #21423
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1915. First Edition. Hardcover. good+. xiv, 552 pp, indexed, with four folded maps in rear pocket, in original mustard cloth binding. Paper over front hinge split (but hinge still secure), penciled ownership signatures on front free endpapers, occasional penciled annotations in the margins. Binding sound, all..... Item #21422
New York: Appleton, 1855. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 824 pp, with illustrations and two maps (a single-page map of San Francisco and a folding General Map Showing the Countries Explored & Surveyed by the Unied States & Mexican Boundary Commission in the Years 1850, 51, 52 & 53). Re-bound..... Item #21421
Burlington, IA: I.F. Segner, 1893. Hardcover. Good. New edition, revised and enlarged. 660 pp, indexed, in original maroon cloth binding decorated in gilt and black. Lettering rubbed off on spine, rubbing and fraying to corners and spine ends, repair to rear hinge, Some creasing to upper outer corners of pages..... Item #21420
Denver: Caroline Trask Norton. Hardcover. Good. Title page undated, copyright 1903. Preface includes a note referencing this as the Second Edition. 346 pp, in origal green cloth with white lettering. Boards well worn, old paper tape repair to front hinge and first three leaves. Good only. Inscribed on the front..... Item #21419
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Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and T. Cadell, 1833. First Edition. Hardcover. Good+. 8vo, 138 pp + vi (publisher's ads). Bound in what is likely the original binding of paper-covered boards with cloth spine and paper spine label. Cloth partially split along rear joint, mild spine slant, evidence of removal..... Item #21417
Chicago and New York: Rand McNally, 1890. Hardcover. Good. 169 pp + a lengthy and interesting advertising section (approximately 32 pages). Bound in original brick red cloth with gilt lettering and hunting/fishing insignia and image of a teepee on front board. Boards edgeworn and scuffed, small area of dampstain visible..... Item #21416
New York: D. Appleton-Century Company, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. 308 pp, with illustrations, illustrated endpapers. Very faint dampstain visible on lower front board near spine, some minor staining to endpapers, otherwise a most attractive copy, clean and sound. Dust jacket has a...... Item #21415
New York: D. Appleton-Century Company, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Good in a good dust jacket. 308 pp, with illustrations, illustrated endpapers. Lower corners bumped, mild spine lean, pale staining to lower spine and lower rear board. Binding tight, text clean. Dust jacket is chipped at corners and spine ends and..... Item #21414
Salt Lake City, UT: Privately printed for the author by Western Printing Company, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Copy 274 of a limited edition of 350. 128 pp, indexed, illustrated. Bound in textured green cloth with embossed illustration of a covered wagon. Lower corners bumped and rubbed, mild wear..... Item #21413
Shanghai: North-China Daily News & Herald. Hardcover. Very good. "Compiled and translated from the latest and most authoritative surveys and records by the staff of the Far Eastern Geographical Establishment." Second edition, undated, but 1917 or 1918. Large folio, 21.25 x 15.25 inches, pp [12], xi, [1], 88, 187, xxxiii..... Item #21412
[New York]: Geo. Borgfeldt & Co., 1905. Hardcover. Very good. [84] pp, extensively illustrated with portraits and views of the company's various branches and departments. Bound in half-cloth and dark-green paper-covered boards with lovely art nouveau design stamped in black, endpapers patterened with the company logo, attractive design features throughout..... Item #21408
Softcover. Near fine. No publication information given. Facsimile of a 1923 manuscript, 6 leaves, illustrated. 6.75 x 5 inches (17 x 12 cm). Stapled and tied with silk cord. Very slight handling wear; near fine. The bibliographic history of this title is a bit confusing, as it was issued under..... Item #21406
The Dollar Line, 1923. Softcover. Good. Six-panel folding brochure promoting the The Dollar Line's Yangtze River steamer service. Covers lightly soiled, moderate general wear from handling. According to the text, travelers to China who only visit Shanghai or Canton are missing the "real" China -- "the 'Chinese' China, teeming with..... Item #21404
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