New York: Paragon House, 1991. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Jacket lightly rubbed, sticker remnant on rear jacket panel, boards lightly foxed.
xix, 250 pp. Examines the exploits of the explorer Frederick A. Cook and offers new evidence supporting his claim to discovery of the North Pole.
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons / The Knickerbocker Press, 1912. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition (Six-Guns and Saddle Bags 237, Howes B-608). Front hinge weakening, edges and endpapers a bit foxed, spine a bit soiled.
xii, 312 pp. Blue cloth, gilt titles. Woodcut frontispiece portrait of Beale, engraved and.....
Rochester, New York: MeadWestvaco / National Geographic, 2003. Limited Edition. Hard Cover.
Limited edition. Includes publisher's slipcase. An exceptional copy.
346 pp. 8vo. An augmented edition of the work originally published in 1901, including a DVD narrated by Jeff Bridges.An account of one of the most important exploring expeditions in.....
London / New York: J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd. / E.P. Dutton & Co, 1910. Reissue. Hard Cover.
Spine faded, minor wear to corners and 1 inch closed tear to spine head, binding a bit shaken, pencil name on front endpaper.
xx, 363 pp. Green cloth, gilt titles and decorations.....
La Ciudad de Mexico [Mexico City]: Fernandez, 1966. Bardasano, Jose. Limited Edition. Large Hardcover.
Limited edition, #1938 of 5000 copies. Front joint splitting along top edge, ink name and date on front flyleaf.
xxiv, 730 pp. Spanish text. A work about the Spanish conquistadors, by a man who served in.....
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1938. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Spine lightly toned, dime-sized spot on front board, 2 inch tear to one page of foreword.
xv, 235 pp. 8vo. Original beige cloth, forest green stamped titles. Includes photographic frontispiece of Beard, and pen and ink sketches.....
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1939. 3rd Printing. Hard Cover.
3rd printing. Good in fair jacket. Edges foxed, jacket rubbed with large chip from rear flap and back corner, several small chips and tears along edges. Binding tight and square, text clean, bright, and unmarked.
375 pp. Black-and-white frontispiece and.....
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1860. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. A couple sprung gatherings, but all still holding firmly, boards a bit rubbed.
390, [2] pp. Green cloth, gilt titles. Includes frontispiece and three plates. Perry McDonough Collins was the first American to journey through Siberia and.....
New York: Pocket Books, 2005. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
1st printing. An exceptional copy.
Sir Francis Drake: pirate, explorer and Protestant zealot, a man princely in his bearing, heroic if sometimes foolhardy in his enterprise, a genius at once awe-inspiring and riddled with faults. He is the archetypal Elizabethan sea-dog.....
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Boston and New York / Cambridge: Houghton Mifflin Company / The Riverside Press, 1911. Smith, E. [Elmer] Boyd. Reissue. Hard Cover.
Reissue. Minimal wear to corners, otherwise an excellent copy. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
xiii, [1], 553 pp. Navy blue cloth, gilt titles and borders.....
Mexico: Artes de Mexico, 1998. Large Hardcover.
Minor wear along board edges.
93 pp. Spanish and French dual-text. En el siglo xix, un enigmatico aristocrata frances viajo de Canada al Caribe, pasando por Mexico y Estados Unidos. Los esplendidos paisajes que vio quedaron plasmados en las acuarelas y los dibujos.....
Rochester, New York: John P. Smith Company, Inc., 1927. Pomeroy, Daniel E.; Stewart, Audley D.; Eastman, George; Johnson, Martin. Hard Cover.
Boards rubbed with corners exposed, light stain on front board, minor loss from spine label with smudge across title, a couple pages lightly foxed. Binding tight and square.
87.....
Rochester, N.Y. The Friends of the University of Rochester Libraries, 1987. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Includes slipcase. Slipcase lightly soiled.
xxv, [1], 89, [5] pp. 8vo. Maps on endpapers, photographs throughout. A follow-up volume to Eastman's popular account of an African safari, compiled from a collection of letters.....
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1886. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Hinges just beginning to weaken, 4 inch closed tear to folding map, righthand portion of map split along seam, but map is complete.
xv, 465 pp. Fold-out map follows text, four maps and 48 plates in text. Elliott.....
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New York: Scribner, 1883. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Handwritten signed letter from the author on The New-York Evangelist letterhead laid in, which reads: "February 25th 1891, My dear ****, See what a careless creature I am, to have directed the enclosed as I did. It has just come.....
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1939. Franck, Harry A. [Alverson]; Pont, Charles. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Lacks jacket. Spine toned, portion of owner bookplate on verso of front free endpaper, front flyleaf lightly foxed (probably due to proximity to bookplate).
xiv, 306 pp. Beige cloth, blue titles.....
New York: Eaton & Hains, 1901. Johnson, Maide; Goodsell, Buel; Corey, Clara; Goodsell, Daniel A.;. Hard Cover.
Front hinge weakening, boards lightly soiled with small spot on top edge and minor discoloration to rear board, ink gift note on front endpaper. Text clean and unmarked.
xv, [3], 219 pp. Mint.....
New York: Baker and Scribner, 1849. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Includes all plates (though the final one is ten pages early than called for in the list of plates preceding the text). Minor loss from corners, scattered foxing throughout, ink stamp and names on front endpaper, related letter.....
London: John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1909. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Rebound library copy (green buckram, gilt titles and rules) with usual marks. Boards rubbed.
xii, 316 pp. Black-and-white frontispiece photographic plates (29 total). Memoirs of a female-led big game hunting expedition in Alaska. Arctic Bibliography 7007: "Story.....
Rochester, New York: Rochester Museum & Science Center / University of Rochester Press, 2000. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. An excellent copy. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
xv, 168 pp. "Herbert Holtham, a Unitarian minister from Brighton, England, came to the United States in the.....
San Francisco: D.P. Elder and Morgan Shepard, 1902. Limited Edition. Hard Cover.
Limited edition, one of 300 copies. Internal split across bottom portion of spine, rear board soiled, some pages lightly foxed.
306 pp. Top edge gilt. Color fold-out map follows text. Katharine Putnam Hooker (May 2, 1849 - July.....
New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, 1954. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover.
2nd printing. Very good in good jacket. 1/2 inch chip and other minimal loss along top jacket edge, ink name and date on front endpaper, endpapers faintly foxed.
xx, 300 pp. Color photographic frontispiece and plates, black-and-white drawings and.....
London: Chatto & Windus, 1926. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Lacks jacket. Spine faded.
291, [5] pp. 8vo. A travelogue by the author of Brave New World, with a list of his books following the text. "The author recounts his experiences traveling through six countries, and offers his observations.....
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., 1882. Reissue. Hard Cover.
Boards very lightly soiled, ink stamp on front endpaper.
730 pp. Black-and-white frontispiece from painting by V. Brozik, black-and-white plates reproduced from engravings and woodcuts. chronicles the explorer's life, four voyages to the New World, and his eventual downfall.....
![Item #2349884 The Works of Washington Irving, Knickerbocker Edition in Twenty-Seven [27] Volumes:...](https://yesterdaysmuse.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2349884.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1750129807)
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1864. Hard Cover.
Spines a bit toned, hinges of a few volumes weakening, a few other minor blemishes.
Irving's works in twenty-seven uniform volumes. Original cloth, gilt titles and decorations, engraved titles pages, frontispieces, and plates. Irving is most well-known for The Legend of Sleepy.....