Travel, Adventure & The Outdoors from Michael Pyron, Bookseller, ABAA

Guildford, Surrey, England: Genesis Publications Limited, 1987. Half Leather. Near Fine binding. Tall octavo. xxxiii, [1], [3]-47, [1], [3]-76, [2] pp., frontis, photographs, plates, illus. Limited edition, number 7 of 150 copies. As issued, in publisher's morocco-backed marbled-boards with morocco corners and gilt-stamped title label; housed in publisher's slipcase. A beautiful copy of this edition with lengthy introduction… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: J. M. Fairchild & Co, 1855. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. 12mo. 371, [1] pp., frontis, plates. Fifth edition. As issued, in publisher's cloth. Light to moderate wear to the binding, though this remains a pleasing copy; one leaf with loss to the bottom corner of the margin, not touching text; clean but for expected toning… Saber más sobre este artículo

Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1913. Hard Cover. near Very Good binding. Octavo. xxiii, [1], 377, [1]; xvi, 439 pp., frontis, plates, map. First American edition. In publisher's cloth with gilt decorations; lacking rare dust jackets; all plates present as called for including the 8 color plates and 2 folding maps. Bindings generally rubbed and a bit soiled;… Saber más sobre este artículo

Toronto: William Briggs, 1908. Hard Cover. Very Good+ binding. Octavo. 280 pp., frontis, maps, plates, illus. Third edition, revised and enlarged. As issued, in olive cloth with title vignette stamped in brown, blue, and gilt on the front cover; all plates and maps present as called for. Only light rubbing to the extremities; small bookseller's stamp on the… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Longmans, Green, and Co, 1899. Hard Cover. near Very Good binding. Large octavo. xiv, 355, [1] pp., frontis, plates, illus. First American edition. As issued, in publisher's cloth; all 18 (2 in color) plates are present as called for. Spine sunned; extremities a bit worn with some minor fraying at the spine ends and corners; contemporary… Saber más sobre este artículo

Guildford, Surrey, England: Genesis Publications Limited, 1984. Half Leather. Near Fine binding. Large octavo. [6], xxxi, [1], [4], 188, [2] pp., frontis, plate, illus. Limited edition, number 259 of 1350 copies. As issued, in publisher's morocco-backed boards with morocco corners and gilt-stamped title label; all edge gilt; housed in publisher's slipcase. Minor blemish to gilt fore-edge; only light… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1785. Full Leather. Good binding. Octavo. [12], liii, [3], 362; [8], 447, [1]; [7], [1], 416; [6], 429, [3 (ads)] pp., maps, plates. Third edition (first octavo edition). In contemporary speckled calf boards with 20th century reback in calf. Lacking frontispiece "Chart of part of the South Seas," otherwise complete with 10… Saber más sobre este artículo

San Francisco: Grabhorn Press, 1929. Hard Cover. Very Good+ binding. Folio. [10], 122, [2] pp., illus. Limited edition, number 244 of 300 copies. As issued, in publisher's boards with slipcase. Printer's device, arms, and in-text map are hand-colored by Valenti Angelo. Lightly sunned at the spine, this is otherwise a very nice copy; clean throughout, in lightly rubbed… Saber más sobre este artículo

Mercer University Press, 1996. Hard Cover. Near Fine binding/Near Fine dust jacket. Large octavo. xvii, [1], 103 pp., illus. First edition. Signed by Wood on the first blank. In publisher's cloth with dust jacket. A very bright, fresh copy.

St. Paul, MN: Minnesota Historical Society, 1967. Hard Cover. Very Good+ binding/Very Good+ dust jacket. Quarto. xix, [1], 423, [2] pp., plates, illus. Limited edition, number 1845 of 2000 copies. As issued, in publisher's cloth with dust jacket; color reproductions of 78 plates. Previous owner name, otherwise a very clean copy in a sharp dust jacket.

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1972. Hard Cover. Near Fine binding/Very Good+ dust jacket. Oblong octavo. xiv, 277 pp., illus. First edition. In publisher's cloth with dust jacket. A bright, fresh copy in a lightly shelfworn dust jacket; price intact on the front flap.

New Orleans: James Harmanson, printed at the Pelican Press, 1947. Hard Cover. Very Good+ binding. Octavo. [16], xxvi, [2], 376 pp., map, illus. Limited edition, one of 600 copies. This copy signed by Harmanson on the colophon. In publisher's cloth with morocco title label. Light rubbing, but quite a fresh copy. Le Page du Pratz offers… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: B. W. Huebsch, 1916. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. 12mo. vii, [1], 311, [1] pp. First American edition. As issued, in publisher's coarse tan cloth with title stamped in black on the front cover and spine. Spine a trifle darkened, but a presentable and solid copy; contemporary owner name and date on the front free endpaper;… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Chapman & Hall, 1893. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Octavo. vi, [2], 256, 4 (ads) pp., frontis., plates, illus. First edition. In publisher's cloth with arrowhead motif in gilt on the front board, all for inserted plates present as called for. Spine a bit sunned; binding is a trifle rubbed but presents fairly well. An adhesive mend… Saber más sobre este artículo

Ann Arbor, MI: Edwards Brothers, 1931. Soft Cover. Near Fine binding. Quarto. [6], ix, [1], [40], [2] pp. Limited edition, facsimile, number 232 of 315 copies. As issued, in flexible paper covered boards. An extremely bright, fresh copy with just a bit of chipping to the paper at the spine; clean throughout. House in publisher's card slipcase which… Saber más sobre este artículo

[Providence, RI]: Printed by the Stone House Press for the John Carter Brown Library, 1992. Hard Cover. Near Fine binding. Octavo. 85, [1] pp., frontis, illus. Limited edition, number 42 of 200 copies, signed by De Pol, Smith, and the printer, M. A. Gelfand. In original cloth with title on the front cover and spine. An extremely nice… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1846. Disbound. Good binding. Octavo. 186, [6 (ads)], [2] pp. Reprint. Removed from nonce volume. Lacking original wrappers; title page with small paper repair to the lower inner margin; 5-digit numerical tamp in the upper margin of the title page; largely clean throughout. Fremont's report of his expedition is regarded "as one… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: John Stockdale, 1800. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Octavo. Vol I: xx, 427; II: viii, 376 pp., fold plates, map. Third edition. In early 20th century cloth; lacking the advertisements called for by Howes; all plates are present. Bindings are a little worn at the spine ends with some fraying to head of the spine of Volume… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Smith, Elder & Co, 1862. Hard Cover. Very Good+ binding. 12mo. xii, 332 pp. First edition. In original cloth with embellishments and title in gold and blind; all edges gilt. Binding if quite bright and shows only light edgewear; front hinge has been effectively mended; previous owners' name and bookplate; only light and occasional foxing. A remarkably… Saber más sobre este artículo

New Orleans: New Orleans Progressive Union | printed by Press of Louisiana Printing Co, 1909. Original Wrappers. near Very Good binding. Octavo. 68 pp., illus. As issued, stapled into printed wrappers. Wrappers a bit sunned; some wear to the spine, particularly near the staples and the bottom 1/2"; small closed tear and crease to the top corner of… Saber más sobre este artículo