Lower Mississippi; Upper Mississippi
New York: Ferrar & Rinehart, (1942; 1937). Hardcover. 2 volumes. The Lower Mississippi is a first printing, the Upper Mississippi is a third printing. Fine copies in fine dustwrappers. More
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Montana: A State Guide Book
New York: Viking Press, 1939. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Blue cloth, gilt title on spine and upper board. Map endpapers. Illustrated. Index. Large folding map in rear pocket. A fine copy. The dustwrapper is not price clipped, but has what appear to be archival tape repairs on the..... More
Kansas: A Guide to the Sunflower State
New York: Viking Press, 1939. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Green cloth, gilt title on spine and upper board. Map endpapers. Illustrated. Index. Large folding map in rear pocket. A fine copy. The dustwrapper is not price clipped, but has what appear to be archival tape repairs on the..... More
Wyoming
New York: Oxford University Press, 1941. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Yellow cloth, printed in brown on spine and upper board. Map endpapers. Illustrated. Index. Large folding map in rear pocket. A fine copy. The dustwrapper is not price clipped, and iz in fine condition. American Guide Series. More
Nebraska: A Guide to the Cornhusker State
New York: Viking Press, 1939. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Blue cloth, gilt title on spine and upper board. Map endpapers. Illustrated. Index. Large folding map in rear pocket. A fine copy. The dustwrapper is not price clipped, has a trace of wear along the edges, else is fine..... More
Rovers of America: The Saskatchewan
New York: Rinehart & Co., Inc., 1950. Hardcover. 2nd printing. Green cloth, spine in gilt and black. Decorated endpapers. Illustrated by Illingworth H. Kerr. Fine in fine unclipped dustwrapper. More
The Great South: A Record of Journeys
Hartford: American Publishing Company, 1875. First edition. Hardcover. Thick 8vo. xiv, (15)-802, iv pp. Green textured cloth blocked in black and gilt on the spine and upper board. Map of Southern States as well as many illustrations throughout by J. Wells Champney. Travel in Louisiana, Texas, Indian Territory, Missouri..... More
Travel Diary of a Trip from Bangor, Maine, to Montevideo, Uruguay, via Rio
n.p. n.p., 1854. Hardcover. 8vo. Bound diary of blue lined paper on which the author has recorded his trips on sixty-four pages. The first page of the diary lists the ships: the Ship Arvum and the Ship R. B. Forbes. Peirce owned timberland in northern Maine, and did business as..... More
The Picturesque Tourist: being a guide through the State of New York and Upper and Lower Canada, including a Hudson River Guide....
New York: Published by J. Disturnell, 1858. Hardcover. 12mo. 298,[26]pp. with fifteen plates, maps and full-page illustrations, including the large folding map. Publisher's embossed cloth, blocked in gilt on the spine and upper board. Yellow endpapers. Spine tips worn and light wear to the edges and corners but a very..... More
The Shameless Diary of an Explorer
New York: The Outing Publishing Company, 1907. Illustrated with photographs by the author. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Red cloth. Upper board blocked in gilt, spine title in black. 11 full page illustrations from photographs. Large folding map is present in the rear. Traces of soil, tiny hole at base of..... More
The Indian Costume Book
Santa Fe: The Seton Village Press, 1938. First edition. Hardcover. 4to. xiv,(10), 211,(9)pp. Brown cloth spine, white title, natural wooden boards, the upper board embossed in a vignette based on a feather design. Blue endpoapers. Title page printed in black and blue. Frontispiece photograph of the author in lscture costume..... More
Life of George Washington
London: Henry G. Bohn, 1855-1859. First English edition. Hardcover. 12mo Edition. Five volumes in 2. Full contemporary calf, spines in six compartments, gilt; reed and black lettering labels. Upper boards embossed with a gilt quotation on a banner: "Beati mundo corde". Volumes I and II are second state, the title..... More
The Pacific Tourist: Williams' Illustrated Trans-Continental Guide of Travel from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.; A Complete Travellers Guide of The Union and Central Pacific Railroads.
New York: Henry T. Williams, 1877. Hardcover. 4tp. 309,(16)pp. Bound in victorian sand grain cloth in a purplish-brown color, the boards embossed in blind and the upper board with the title blocked in gilt. Peach-colored endpapers. Illustrated. Edges and corners lightly worn, spine tips worn, some staining most on..... More
Ups and Downs of an Army Officer
Wasington, D. C. n.p., 1900. First edition. Hardcover. Thick 8vo. xix, (1), 784pp. Brown cloth, gilt spine title, upper board blocked with a full cover decorative title in silver. Floral endpapers. Light wear, gilt darkened, else a very good copy. Born in Virginia in 1844 with roots to the Revolution..... More
Across the Continent with the Fifth Cavalry
New York: D. Van Nostrand, 1883. First edition. Hardcover. Thick large 8vo. 703pp followed by the errata page. Publisher' blue cloth blocked in gilt on the spine and in gilt and black on the upper board. Illustrated with four portraits on steel. Brown coated endpapers. The cloth is rubbed at..... More
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