Publication Date: 1965
Seller: G. L. Green Ltd, Radlett, United Kingdom
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 62 Illus. 397 Pages. 16 x 23cms. Good in slightly torn D/W. Evolution of sailing crfat types, superstitions, chanteys arranged for a banjo accompaniment, marine geography & history, the Great Lakes. Sketches. Unsigned.
Language: English
Published by Lee & Shephard, Boston; Charles T. Dillingham, New York, 1878
Seller: Cache Valley Antiques, Logan, UT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. An "illustrated narrative of adventure and discovery in gold mining, silver mining, among the raftsmen, in the oil regions, whaling, hunting, fishing, and fighting. 200 engraved illustrations, some of them quite gorgeous. The cover has an embossed, spectacular image of a mining accident. Includes an 1881 owner inscription. 262 pages. /// The book binding is strong. The text is clean other than some minor pencil marks on the inside of the front cover and an owner inscription over the title page. Some wear on the corners and edges of the covers.