Original half-morocco, marbled paper covered boards. 176 pp. Modest rubbing to spine extremities and along edges, corners rubbed with some exposure, ink spots/stains to portion of rear cover. Firm binding. Mild dampstaining along top margin through most of text block, otherwise light scattered internal soiling. Wear typical of age, but no major condition issues. Scarce. View More...
Stiff gold wraps, lettered/illus. in red and blue. Minor handling wear, text block edges a bit foxed/toned by age. Firm binding, clean interior beyond mild foxing to main title page. 188 pp. Errata slip mounted inside front cover. View More...
Dark brown cloth, lettered in copper foil. Cover cloth somewhat flecked on front cover and spine, lightly rubbed corners and spine extremities, toned text block edges. Light foxing to endpapers and edges, interior mostly clean, with scattered foxing, generally light. 261 pp., illus. w/ b&w plates, 2 large folding maps (1 color) at rear. View More...
"This portfolio of sketches of life in the last century provides an interesting insight into the aggressive spirit and unshakeable faith of the pioneers of this great continent." Portfolio of 10 prints, undated, in original folder with illus. cover. Light shelf wear to folder, prints as issued. View More...
Light brown cloth, lettered in gilt. Mild rubbing to corners and spine extremities, joints. Text block somewhat toned/darkened by age, with firm binding, unmarked interior. xxiv,225 pp. Scarce. View More...
Red textured boards, bordered in black, lettered in gilt. Fold-out, 11-panels with 23 total illustrations, + 40 pp. text at rear. Text does not appear to contain any dated references beyond Sept. 1889. View More...
Stated 10th edition (revised and enlarged). x,336,[4] pp., 4 maps, 4 plans. Front cover and spine panel somewhat soiled/age-darkened, with rubbing/flecking to spine panel as well, binding lean. Toned endpapers. One folding map rubbed along edges and with closed edge tear. View More...
Original edition, rebound in light green buckram, gilt stamped title on spine panel. 172 pp. + 32 pp. at rear of excursions, appendices, advertisements. Identified as 2nd Edition based on statement in Appendix. Ex-library copy, stamped endpapers, several stamps on early leaves from Mercantile Library and Free Library of Philadelphia. Title page slightly dampstained, with small area of darkening along fore-edge of several early leaves. Approx. 1/2" notch of paper loss along top edge of Contents leaf. Otherwise nicely intact interior, though evidently slightly trimmed. Graded as Good-VG due less... View More...
Stiff orange pictorial wraps. Facsimile reprint of original 1891 edition. Light shelf/handling wear, with very light vertical crease to front cover, short closed tear along bottom rear edge neatly mended on verso with archival tape. [iv],212 pp., illus. Square, uncreased binding, clean interior. View More...
Stiff color illus. wraps, French flaps. Essentially as issued. Signed by artist on lower title page, with inscription "Royal Victoria Marathon 2007" added to upper title page, in the author's hand. 48 pp., illus. in color. Very scarce signed copy. View More...
Royal blue cloth, lettered in gilt. 1st ptg. thus. Slight shelf wear, front board very slightly warped. 232 pp., endpaper maps, b&w plates. Firm binding, clean interior, text block edges a bit toned by age. Date written on front blank. View More...
Brown cloth, lettered in gold foil. Edges and extremities a bit rubbed, slight binding lean. Color illus. dust jacket shows minor rubbing along edges, now in mylar. 336 pp., illus. Stated 1st ed. View More...
Red flexible cloth, lettered in gilt. marbled text block edges. Mild soiling to covers, spine panel sunned with two small spots on lower portion. Remnants of book plate mounted on front pastedown (inside front cover). lxii,268 pp., 10 maps and 7 plans. Former owner's signature, dated 1905, along top edge of main title, otherwise unmarked. One map shows some tattering along fore-edge due to having been improperly refolded. View More...
Revised 3rd edition. Virtually as issued. [xvi],208 pp., illus. w/ b&w photographs. Former owner signature and embossed name stamp on title page, else clean. Firm, square binding. View More...
Black cloth, lettered in gold foil, oblong format. Slight binding lean, otherwise as issued. Color pictorial dust jacket shows minor rubbing along joints and flap folds, with two short closed tears along bottom rear edge, now in mylar. View More...
Blue illus. paper covered boards. 13th ptg.: Dec. 1931. Light shelf wear, a bit rubbed at corners and spine extremities, text block edges a bit toned by age. xxiv,359 pp., illus. w/ plates. Former owner's address stamp on half-title, otherwise unmarked. Nicely preserved copy. View More...
Color glossy pictorial paper covered boards. 158 pp., illus. w/ color photographs. Mild foxing to front and rear blanks adjacent to flyleaves, "Mfg. Sample" stamp on upper text block fore-edge, otherwise nearly as issued. Text in French. View More...
Packet consists of oblong softcover booklet, stiff color illus. wraps and perfect-bound, (5) plates each with (2) sleeves to hold a total of 10 stamp-blocks, (10) 4-stamp blocks in translucent envelope, all housed in stiff cardstock wrapper. View More...
Green cloth, lettered in gilt. Approx. 3/4" strip of flecking along top front edge and front fore-edge, 1/2" strip along rear fore-edge and 1/4" along top rear edge, also along inner/wrapped edges, otherwise mild shelf wear, a few tiny holes to spine panel cloth. viii,211 pp. Text block edges somewhat dulled by age, a few instances of light internal foxing. Very scarce. View More...
Green cloth, lettered in gold foil. Facsimile reprint of original 1869 edition, stated 5th ptg. (1983). xxxii,671,27 pp. Just a hint of shelf wear, essentially as issued, with very slight soiling/tanning along text block edges. Firm binding, clean and unmarked interior. View More...
