New York: Harper and Brothers, 1853. First American Edition. Hardcover. 560. Two volumes in original cloth bindings, pp. xii, 651; 654. Spined sunned but legible, with slight fraying to cloth; corners rubbed, light scattered foxing. Bremer (1801-1865) was a Swedish writer and champion of women's rights. Her domestic novels were..... Item #23842
London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 291 pp + [1] ("Afterthoughts") and publisher's ads, with illustrations from photographs and a large folding map of the White Pass & Yukon Route, with inset Map of Atlin Lake District laid in at the back. Original red cloth with..... Item #22176
London: Church Missionary Society, 1913. Hardcover. Good. 176 pp, with color frontispiece, map of east Africa, many black and white photographs. Original green cloth boards with mounted illustration of a native warrior. Spine faded, moderate edgewear, corners bumped. Binding sound, text unmarked. The author was a British poet and composer..... Item #13321
London: The Adventurer's Club, 1961. Hardcover. Fine in a very good dust jacket. 186 pp, with map, photographs. A clean, tightly bound copy with no visible wear. Dust jacket is sunned at the spine and has light dust soiling to the rear panel, but remains quite attractive; in a new..... Item #14387
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 7.75" x 5.5", 536 pp + ads, indexed and extensively illustrated, in original green cloth boards with totem pole illustration on front cover, top edge gilt. Some minor nibbling to cloth on front board, slight rubbing to covers. Internally..... Item #24402
London: John W. Parker, 1850. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. Two volumes, viii, 293; viii, 279, in contemporary three-quarter leather and marbled boards, with gilt spine, red and black spine labels. Endpapers and all edges marbled. Leather scuffed, otherwise a very nice set, clean and sound. Bookplate of Arthur Dean..... Item #22482
London: Hutchinson, 1957. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Second impression. 231 pp, with frontispiece, printed map endpapers, index. Dust soiling to edges; corners lightly bumped; contents clean and sound. Dust jacket is price clipped and lightly edgeworn. Biography of the celebrated explorer and naturalist. Item #291
London: Macmillan, 1901. Hardcover. Very Good. Second edition, with additional chapters. xxxii, 507 pp + 4 pp ads. Index, frontis portrait, 27 plates from photographs, folding map of Tropical West Africa. Foxing to front matter, small stain on spine, else clean and sound. No dust jacket. Mary Henrietta Kingsley (1862-1900)..... Item #23050
New York and London: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. xxii, 259 pp, with index, folding map, 66 illustrations from photographs by the author, three color plates by Mrs. A.E. Berry. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering, no dust jacket. Rubbing to corners and spine ends..... Item #23348
Philadelphia: Carey, Lea, and Blanchard, 1837. First American edition, complete in two volumes. 8vo, pp xlv (memoir of the author by Dalloway), 397 + ads; [13]-444, including index. Robinson (Wayward Woman) says Lady Montagu (1689-1762) was "the first authoress to travel abroad for mere curiosity's sake and call herself, with..... Item #16558
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. xvi, 368 pp, with two maps (one folding) and many illustrations from photographs. Original red cloth boards stamped in gilt and black. Spine slant, slight sunning to upper board, previous owner's name on front..... Item #13051
New York: Dodd, Mead, 1911. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. pp xviii, 370, with a folding map and many illustrations from photographs. Original pale green cloth with decoration in gilt and white. Corners bumped, previous owner's signature on front free endpaper, small stain at lower spine, otherwise sound and clean..... Item #22759
London: John Murray, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. xiii, 341 pp + illustrations from photographs, map, with index. Light wear and pale spotting to boards; internals clean and sound. No dust jacket. Second volume of Stark's autobiography, told through her self-edited correspondence including letters from her first journey, Canada..... Item #1781
