The Desert Ship: A Story of Adventure by Sea and Land
BLOUNDELLE-BURTON, John
From Bluebird Books (RMABA, IOBA), Littleton, CO, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since April 1, 2003
From Bluebird Books (RMABA, IOBA), Littleton, CO, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since April 1, 2003
About this Item
A rather scarce edition of author's adventure story, set in the 'Colorado Desert' of present-day Southern California's Imperial Valley. With 21 b&w illustrations by Hume Nisbet and W. Buckley, 3 of which inserted as plates; as well as one map. Undated copy, but likely published c.1893-1894. --- In full red cloth-covered boards with lettering and elaborate illustrations on cover and spine in gilt, white, black, yellow, brown and orange. Lacks a dust jacket. --- Interior is firm and collated to confirm all pages present. Leaves lack markings or significant soiling. With minor discoloration to spine; with edgewear and mildly bumped corners.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; viii, 399, [3] leaves of plates pages. Seller Inventory # 83194
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Desert Ship: A Story of Adventure by Sea...
Publisher: Frederick Warne & Co. [c.1893-1894], New York
Publication Date: 1893
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
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