Published by Prentice Hall, NY. 1939. First Ed., 1939
Seller: Virginia Martin, aka bookwitch, Concord, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Octavo, hardcover, good in gray boards with gilt lettering. 459 pp. No dj. Pull out map of North Americ in 1776 on one side and South America in 1776 on the other. 23 chapters--beginning with scouring the Atlantic through new world discovery through Europe in the Americas. 459 pages. Heavy book. Little shelfwear. Book.
Published by Smith, Elder & Co, London, UK, 1907
Seller: BookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet), Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: IOBA
US$ 38.76
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. x, 226pp, [2]pp publisher's ads. Blue cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on front and spine. 12mo. Sun-faded, rubbed joints, corners and spine ends. Top text block edge dust damaged, remaining edges tanning; lender's rubber stamp to bottom edge. Endpapers tanning; lender's stamps, security device and markings on endpapers and first blank page; gutters cracked and strained, volume loose; pages tanning. Otherwise, internally neat and clean.
Published by London, Smith, Elder, & Co., 1907
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 226 pages; Description: x, 226 p. 20 cm. Subjects: Great Britain --Social conditions. 3 Kg.
Published by London, Smith, Elder, & Co., 1907
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 226 pages; Description: x, 226 p. 20 cm. Subjects: Great Britain --Social conditions. 1 Kg.
Published by John Murray, London, 1879
Seller: JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS, PORTLAND, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1879 FIRST PRINTING of First UK Edition. Original tan cloth with black lettering front and spine, black decorations front and spine, all edges gilt, original black-coated EPs. The book has minor cover soiling, darkening to spine cloth, splotchy fading to covers, some rubbing to spine ends and corner tips. Tiny cracking EPs but quite solid binding with no looseness or shaking. Bookplate of renowned balloonist and adventurer, Steve Fossett, on front pastedown, old owner name in pencil on verso of FFEP otherwise no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, some foxing on white side of EPs and on first and last folding maps and facing pages and on the large fold-out illustration otherwise no foxing. The folding map has no tears, no loss. Rare example of the book in original binding, a book that is usually found completely rebound in later covers. The book measures 2222mm tall x 155mm, and has 417 + [1] pages, 45 b/w illustrations (including 14 plates of which one is a fold-out at page 277), 3 folding maps. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.