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NY: McGraw-Hill Book Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1981. Second Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. 0070574235 . Publisher's full maroon cloth with gilt lettering on spine, pictorial endpapers. Illustrated with color photographs.. Both the volume and the unclipped dust jacket are in perfect, unmarked condition. FINE/ FINE.. Color Photographs. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 639 pp .

Boston: Little,Brown and Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1948. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full grey cloth, gilt lettering on blue panel on spine,blue decoration on spine,blue embossed medallion on cover. Illustrated with B&W photographs and maps. . Head and tail slightly worn, old dampstain and light soiling on covers, front hinge starting, otherwise unmarked, tight and square. VERY GOOD. . B&W Photographs and maps. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. 338 pp .

Chicago: R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company / The Lakeside Press. New with No dust jacket as issued. 1996. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full brown cloth, gilt lettering on spine, gilt Lakeside Press medallion on cover, t.e.g. Illustrated with two fold-out maps, frontispiece and 28 plates, six of which in color. As ship's surgeon Kane had accompanied the first American expedition to search for missing British explorer Sir John Franklin in 1850. "Kane quickly impressed British explorers with his intelligence and traveling experience. In August 1850 the fleet located Franklin's first winter base on Beechey Island, along with the graves of three of Franklin's men. Further searches by the Advance failed to locate Franklin's expedition. The Advance returned to the United States in September 1851. Kane's belief that Franklin might have gone further north persuaded Grinnell and the U.S. Navy to support a second expedition to search for… Leer más

Chicago: The Lakeside Press / R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company. New with No dust jacket as issued. 1996. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full brown cloth, gilt lettering on spine, gilt Lakeside Press medallion on cover, t.e.g. Illustrated with two fold-out maps, frontispiece and 28 plates, six of which in color. As ship's surgeon Kane had accompanied the first American expedition to search for missing British explorer Sir John Franklin in 1850. "Kane quickly impressed British explorers with his intelligence and traveling experience. In August 1850 the fleet located Franklin's first winter base on Beechey Island, along with the graves of three of Franklin's men. Further searches by the Advance failed to locate Franklin's expedition. The Advance returned to the United States in September 1851. Kane's belief that Franklin might have gone further north persuaded Grinnell and the U.S. Navy to support a second expedition to search for… Leer más

Garden City: Garden City Publishing Company, Inc.. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1931. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine, maps on endpapers. Illustrated with B&W photographs. Introduction by Will Rogers. . Shadow on fep and rep, gilt dulled, pages a bit yellowed by age, else clean, tight, square, and unmarked. VERY GOOD-. . B&W Photographs. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 304 pp .

New York: Doubleday. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1995. 1. Soft Cover. 0385478488 . Publisher's glossy wraps. In June 1993, after months of absurdly complex planning, two fiftysomething sports writers set off on their own incredible journey. Their mission: to play 18 holes of golf in 21 countries on four continents in just 69 days. In a work that s a cross between Blue Highways and City Slickers, they tell their bizarre but true story - this a book that no fun-loving golfer will want to miss. . NEAR FINE.. Photos, sketches. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 239 pp .

Chicago: Star Publishing Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1893. 1st Edition. First Edition. Hard Cover. Publisher's full gray cloth illustrated and stamped in light blue, brown and gilt. Profusely illustrated with approximately 250 full-page B&W photographs, with descriptive commentary by Emma C. Bush. A look at people, sites, cities, buildings, and landscapes around the world, compiled in lhe context of the Columbian Exposition, or 1893 World's Fair held in Chicago.. Edges worn, front hinge detached at endpapers, text block tight and square, all pages present, all illustrations clean and bright. A large, heavy book (seven pounds) - additional shipping charges may apply. GOOD. . Obliong Folio (12.5" x 10.5"). 509 pp .

Italy: CASA EDITRICE BONECHI. Good with no dust jacket. 1997. Reprint. First Printing. Soft Cover. 8870096971 . Cover slightly worn, ends of a few pages soiled, else very good. GOOD. . Bonechi Art & History Collection Series. Color Photographs. 0.6 x 11.1 x 8.5 Inches. 174 pp .

San Francisco: Collins. As New in As New dust jacket. 1989. Stated First Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. 0002153246 . First edition, first printing. Publisher's full black cloth, blind-stamped lettering on spine and cover, gold overlayed maps on endpapers. Illustrated with 127 full color photographs, many full page, by Galen Rowell. . Both the volume and the unclipped dust jacket are in perfect, pristine condition; unread, unmarked, tight, square, and clean. A large, heavy book - additional shipping charges may apply. AS NEW/AS NEW.. Color Photographs. Folio 13" - 23" tall. 166 pp .

London: Hodder and Stoughton. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1913. First Edition Thus. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full dark blue cloth with an elaborate embossed gilt design and lettering on the front cover and the spine, pictorial endpapers. Illustrated with 26 color tipped-in plates by Walter Tyndale with tissue guards present. . Head and heel of spine and the lower tips of the covers are lightly rubbed, front hinge is starting, front endpapers are slightly dusty, else unmarked, square and clean. . Color Plates. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 307 pp .

Atlanta Ga.: Capricorn Corporation. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1978. 1. Soft Cover. B&W photographic illustrations.. Some rippling on pages, else fine; interior clean. VERY GOOD.. B&W Photographic Illustrations. 48 pp .

Garden City: Doubleday & Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1982. 1. Hard Cover. 0385152337 . Publisher's full black cloth, gilt lettering on spine, gilt rendering of author's signature on front cover, illustrated endpapers. Illustrated with B&W and color photographs. . Volume shows mild water damage throughout, spine cracker, spine lightly sunned. GOOD. . B&W and Color Photographs. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. xviii, 262, (4) pp .

NY: Random House. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1957. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Stated first printing. Publisher's full green cloth, gilt lettering on black label on spine, author's initials in gilt medallion on cover, top edge blue, cream endpapers, fore-edge deckle. . Hinges just starting, small spot on top edge, else as new; unmarked, unmarked, tight, square and clean. A very fresh and clean copy. VERY GOOD. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 1168 pp .

New York: Random House. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1966. First Edition. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full red cloth, gilt lettering on spine, gilt rendering of Australia on front cover, color maps on endpapers. Illustrated with B&W and color photographs throughout. . Two corners slightly bumped, else fine. NEAR FINE.. 4to 11" - 13" tall. (v), 298, (2) pp .

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1909. First American Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full red cloth, gilt lettering and medallion on spine and cover, t.e.g. Illustrated with 16 tissue-protected photogravures, and a facsimile letter. Title page in red and black. Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) was the most accomplished and celebrated 19th-century African explorer. He was a Welsh-American journalist and explorer who was famous for his exploration of central Africa and his search for missionary and explorer David Livingstone. Upon finding Livingstone, Stanley reportedly asked, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?" Stanley is also known for his search for the source of the Nile, his work in and development of the Congo Basin region in association with King Leopold II of the Belgians, and commanding the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition. He was knighted in 1899.. Former owner's small address label on fep, head and heel of spine lightly… Leer más

Chicago: R. R. Donnelley & Sons / The Lakeside Press. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1911. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full green cloth, gilt lettering on spine, gilt border and publisher's medallion, gilt, on cover, t.e.g., fore-edge deckle. Illustrated with Tissue-Protected engraved portrait frontispiece. . Head of spine has very slight shelf-wear, one faint scratch at the top edge of the front cover, and a light scuff on the bottom edge of the rear cover, else pristine, unmarked, tight, square and clean. VERY GOOD+. . The Lakeside Classics Series. Vol. 9. B&W Illustrations. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. xxvii, 182 pp .

Chicago: R. R. Donnelley & Sons / The Lakeside Press. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1911. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full dark green cloth with gilt lettering on spine, gilt border on front cover, embossed publisher's medallion on front cover in gilt, t.e.g., fore-edge and bottom edge deckle. B&W portrait frontispiece with intact tissue guard. . Head and heel of spine and rear cover are very slightly rubbed, gilt on spine is fading a tiny bit, else pristine, unmarked, tight, square and clean. NEAR FINE. . The Lakeside Classics Series. Vol. 9. B&W Illustrations. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. xvii, 182 pp .

Chicago: R. R. Donnelley & Sons / The Lakeside Press. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1911. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full green cloth, gilt lettering on spine, gilt border and publisher's medallion, gilt, on cover, t.e.g., fore-edge deckle. Illustrated with tissue-protected engraved portrait frontispiece. Gurdon Saltonstall Hubbard (1802 – 1886) was an American fur trader, insurance underwriter, and land speculator. Hubbard first arrived in Chicago on October 1, 1818. He went on to build Chicago's first stockyard and help foment a land boom for Chicago in the East. On several trips throughout Illinois, he became the adopted son of Chief Waba of the Kickapoo and married Watseka, niece of Chief Tamin of the Kankakee Potawatomi. After he walked for 75 miles in a single night to warn the town of Danville of an impending raid by Indians, he earned the nickname "Pa-pa-ma-ta-be," or "Swift-Walker." When a… Leer más

NY: Clarkson N. Potter. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1974. First Edition Thus. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Quarter bound in publisher's blue cloth over bright green boards, black lettering on spine. Profusely illustrated with b&w and color paintings done by the author. . Front cover has a short scratch, front endpaper is rubbed, rear cover has a short cut, else pristine, unmarked, tight, square and clean. Clipped dust jacket has rubbing to the head and heel of spine, two tears repaired with cellophane tape on the front cover, and a short cut on the rear cover which corresponds to the cut in the book. VERY GOOD+/ VERY GOOD-. . B&W and color drawings. Oblong 4to 11" - 13" tall. 224 pp .

Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Stackpole Books. As New with no dust jacket. 1989. 1. Soft Cover. 0811722376 . Publisher's glossy wraps. 8vo. 253 pp. Illustrated with numerous maps and B&W photographs. This is a new, unopened, unmarked copy in perfect, pristine condition. AS NEW.. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .