Old English Manor: A Study in English Economic History.
Johns Hopkins, 1892. First edition. Hardcover. Cloth. octavo, xi + 291 pages. Very good copy but for slight wear to spine top and bottom. 2p: author signed letter included. First edition. More
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The Drama of the Forests: Romance and Adventure
Doubleday, Page & Co., 1922. Hardcover. Inscribed by the author on the front endpaper. Frontispiece detached, but still present. Covers worn. Bookplate inside front cover. More
Leading a Dog's Life
Houghton Mifflin, 1931. Hardcover. Covers shelfworn. With faded spine. More
Mexican Field Trip Guidebooks from the 15th ICS
Association For Mexican Cave Studies, 2010. Soft Cover. Includes guide to The Giant Caves of northern Mexico, and the deep pits of the Golondrinas area, Cenote Karst of the Yucatan Peninsula. More
Exploration of the Nile Tributaries of Abyssinia. The Sources, Supply, and Overflow of the Nile; The Country, People, Customs, etc. Interspersed with Many.
Hartford: O.D. Case, 1868. Hardcover. Cloth, 23 cm, 608 pages, with black & white illustrations and two maps complete. Very good copy but for some very light foxing in pages. More
Nella Citta dell'Amore: Passioni Illustri a Venezia (1816 - 1861)
Milan: Fratelli Treves, 1923. Paper. Paper, 20 cm, 234 pages, with monochrome plates. Contains sections on Byron, Shelley, George Sand, Richard Wagner, etc. Text in Italian. Condition fair only with some small stains, minor creases and closed tears at edges of covers, vertical creases on spine, and with some discoloration..... More
Eldorado: Or, Adventures in the Path of Empire
G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1859. Hard cover. Eighteenth edition. Covers heavily worn and soiled with chipping and splitting on spine; front board partially detached. Tanned and foxed throughout. As is. More
Forme e colori di via Regionale Italiana: Volume 3 (Venezia Tridentina).
Bologna, I: N. Zanichelli, 1929. Paper. Illustrated wrappers, 25 cm, 141 pages (pages uncut at top), 174 black & white illustrations. Published in three volumes, this being Volume 3 only. Detailing social life and customs in Italy. Text is in Italian. Good. More
Vues du Kremlin de Moscou et de ses Environs: Aquarelles et Lithographies du XIXe Siecle.
Paris: Alain de Gourcuff Editeur, 1994. Hardcover. Boards, 31 cm, 153 pages, with color plates. Text in French. In an illustrated boards slipcase. Very good copy in a very good slipcase. More
The Voyage of Captain Don Felipe Gonzalez in the Ship of the Line San Lorenzo, with the Frigate Santa Rosalia in Company to Easter Island in 1770-1
Nendeln /: Kraus Reprint Limited, 1967. Hardcover. Cloth. two folding maps attached. More
Cave Papers of Federico Bonet
Association For Mexican Cave Studies, 2009. Soft Cover. More
Travels among the Arab Tribes Inhabiting the Countries East of Syria and Palestine Including a Journey from Nazareth t the Mountains Beyond the Dead Sea, and from thence through the Plains of the Hauran to Bozra, Damascus, Tr
London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1825. Hardcover. Half-leather, recently rebound, 30 cm, xv + 669 pages, folding map frontispiece, illustrations at the heads of each of the 28 chapters. Very good copy but for light foxing; newly rebound half leather by Star Bookworks. More
Agatharchides of Cnidus on the Erythraean Sea
The Hakluyt Society, 1989. Hardcover. Like new! More
Hand-Book of Universal Geography; Being a Gazetteer of the World.
New York: Putnam & Co., 1853. Hardcover. Cloth, 21 cm, 856 pages. Putnam's Home Cyclopaedia. Good copy but for slight foxing, some fraying and rubbing to edges of cover, somewhat discolored cloth. More
The Lusiad; or, The Discovery of India. An Epic Poem.
Oxford: Jackson and Lister, 1778. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Full leather, 27 cm., The second edition with frontispiece and fold out map intact. Several hundred pages on the history of Portuguese Asia and the discovery of India before the epic poem. Leather is tree calf, spine is labeled Mickle's Lusiad and..... More
A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean and Round the World - 6 volume set
London: Stockdale, 1801. Hardcover. Leather. All charts and plates present. 'A New Edition, with corrections, illustrated with nineteen views and charts.' Edges of boards and spine are rubbed. Boards of vols 2-5 are detached but contained. Front board of vol 6 is completely detached and back board is detached but..... More
A Narrative of the Expedition Sent by Her Majesty's Government to the River Niger in 1841 Under the Command of Captain H. D. Trotter, in two volumes
London: Richard Bentley, 1848. Hardcover. Cloth. Re-backed some time ago, with most of both spines laid down. More
Narrative of the Second Arctic Expedition Made by Charles F. Hall: His Voyage to Repulse Bay, Sledge Journeys to the Straits of Fury and Hacla and to King William's Land, and Residence Among the Eskimos During the Years During the Years 1864-'69
Government Printing Office, 1879. Hardcover. Edited under the orders of the Hon. Secretary of the Navy, Prof. J. E. Norse. Folded map in back pocket. Covers worn, with a torn corner. Front hinge cracked Moderate foxing throughout. As-Is. More
The Travel Diary of a Philosopher
New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1926. Hardcover. Half-green morocco. Attractive set. India travel diary. More
The Search for the Islands of Solomon 1567-1838
Clarendon Press, 1969. Hard cover. Jacket is worn on the edges and spine, with some white flecks of damage on the faces of the jacket. Cover is lightly worn on bottom edge. Top book edge has some foxing. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. More
My Attainment of the Pole
New York: Polar Publishing, 1911. Hardcover. First edition of the account, long regarded as discredited, of Cook's supposed exploration of the North Pole. More
Tancopanican Chronicle 1830 - 1834.
Wilmington: Louise duP. Crowninshield and Pierre S. duPont, 1950. Hardcover. Pink box containing seven pamphlets bound by pink ribbons, 16 cm, with a small frontispiece illustration of the estate's piazza and two other black & white illustrations in the text. Contents: Preface, Foreword, I: Visitors March 18 to Dec. 3first..... More
The Gaunt Gray Wolf
Revell, 1914. Hardcover. Covers shelfworn. Bookplate inside front cover. Title page partially detached. More
Grit A-Plenty
Fleming H. Revell, 1918. Hardcover. Some shelfwear. Bookplate inside front cover. Name written on front endpaper. More
Troop One of the Labrador
Fleming H. Revell, 1920. Hardcover. Covers shelfworn and mildly cocked. Light stainiing on the first few pages. Bookplate on first blank page. More