New York: Doubleday, 1972. First Edition, Forty-Fourth Printing. Octavo; 384 pages; VG-; beige paper covers with dark brown text to both covers and spine; mild shelfwear to covers, including chips to the front cover, liquid stains to the upper left corner of the front cover and tail of the spine, and a black stain to the upper edge of the rear cover; liquid stains to top and bottom edges of textblock; spine cracked at half-title, spread 158-9, and spread 238-9; signed by Wigginton on title dated March 8, 1990 reading "For Bruce – with gratitude for our interest and support!"; black and white photographs throughout; shelved US Regional - South. More

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1971. First Edition. Octavo; VG-/G; teal green spine with black and gray text; first edition coded A-5.71 (H); dust jacket exterior fairly slight wear; lightly sunned spine; small chip front head edge; minor edge wear otherwise; cloth exterior has only mild sunning to edges; solid binding, straight boards; textblock exterior edges very slightly toned; pictorial endpapers; interior clean; illustrated; pp 338. More

Cambridge: The MIT Press, 1984. Quarto; G-/Fair+; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, grey with black print; DJ has edgewear with small tears at spine ends and flap corners, creasing, shelfwear; Boards in grey cloth, light wear to spine caps and corners, else clean and strong; Text block has book review in pocket affixed to front pastedown, institution stamp and crease to front flyleaf, underlining and marginal notation in pencil; xxii, 645 pages, illustrated (b&w). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. More

London: Robert Hale, 1946. Octavo; Fair; Hardcover; Spine, red with gold print; Boards in red cloth with gold print, light wear to spine caps and corners, toning to spine, blemish at front top edge, light smudging/shelfwear; Text block has spotting to edges, pencil scrawl on front endpapers, foxing to endpapers and to pp. 15-19, else slight occasional foxing, spine break at p. 96, clean text; 198 pages, frontispiece (port), illustrated (b&w plates). More

Newport News: The Mariners Museum, 1967. Octavo; G+/G; yellowish beige spine with black text; dust jacket exterior shows modest shelf wear; spine has darkened slightly; minor chips to edges; light foxing to flaps; cloth exterior has mild wear, mostly due to sunning; few white spots to front and rear; strong binding and boards; textblock exterior edges show light foxing; slight foxing to endpapers; frontispiece; interior very good; illustrated; pp 461. More

London: Ernest Benn Limited, 1957. First Edition. Octavo; G+/G-; black and white pictorial spine with black text; first edition; dust jacket exterior shows modest wear, faint foxing; several chips to edges; price clipped front flap; slight foxing wear inside jacket; cloth exterior has lightly sunned spine; darkened area to spine head edge due to open chip; minor edge wear; sturdy boards; textblock exterior edges have slightly age toned; frontispiece; light offset toning to endpapers; interior has only light wear; fully illustrated; pp 286. More

St. Clair Shores MI: Scholarly Press, Inc., 1976. Reprint. Thick Octavo; G+; light gray spine with gray text; from the American Guide Series of the Federal Writers' Project; originally published in 1937, this edition was republished in 1976; no jacket; exterior to cloth shows fairly slight handling wear; some adhesive residue to lower spine, presumably due to a label; mild edge wear; sturdy, intact binding; textblock exterior edges have light tone; one or two errant marks to edges; frontispiece of William Penn, titled "Penn in Armor"; interior good; illustrated; pp 704. More

Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1904. Fourteenth revised edition. 12mo; Fourteenth revised edition; G-; Hardcover; Spine, red with gold print; Boards in red cloth with gold print, slight wear to spine caps, else clean and strong; Text block has marbled edges, 2 ribbon markers, name in ink on front flyleaf, moisture stain to bottom fore corner throughout, tanning to endpapers, cracked front hinge, light age-toning to paper, else clean and tight; “Baedeker’s Central Italy”— cover title; lxxvi, 470, 18 pages, illustrated "with 14 maps, 49 plans, a panorama of Rome, a view of the Forum Romanum, and the arms of the Popes since 1417" (b&w and color maps, some folded). More

Chadron NE: The Museum of the Fur Trade, 1994. Octavo; VG; red cloth has minimal exterior wear; gilt text to spine; tight binding; no jacket; text block head edge ha very light foxing; otherwise edges clean; interior clean; illustrated; pp 110. More

New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1907. Larger Octavo; G; dark green spine with gilt text; first printing; author is commander of the Ziegler Polar Expedition; no jacket; original publisher's cloth shows few, slight smudges; minor dents and divots to rear; some rubbing wear to edges; attractive blind-stamped illustrated to front; ex-library sticker to spine; sturdy boards; text block exterior edges have slightly age toned; deckled fore and tail edges; top edge gilt; partial cracking to gutter to pp 28-29; previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown; frontispiece with tissue guard; few ex-library markings, otherwise interior good for books of this age; errata slip laid in; profusely illustrated; pp 296; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. More

Chicago: Imperial Publishing Company, 1898. Large Octavo; G-; green spine with gilt text; full title: Uncle Sam's Island Possessions; A Graphic Account, Descriptive and Historical, of the Tropic Islands of the Sea Which Have Fallen Under Our Sway, Their Cities, Peoples and Commerce, Natural Resources and the Opportunity They Offer to Americans; Four Books in One: Book I. The Philippine Island; Book II. Puerto Rico; Book III. Cuba; Book IV. The Hawaiian Islands; no jacket; cloth exterior shows typical wear due to age and usage; ex-library sticker to spine; rubbed edges; mild lean to spine; text block edges have moderate age toning; offset toning to endpapers; minor chip to front endpaper tail edge; few ex-library markings inside; otherwise minor, miscellaneous marks to interior; partially cracked hinges; illustrated; pp 676. More

New York: The Outing Publishing Company, 1898. First Outing Edition. 12mo; G+; grayish taupe spine with gilt text; first Outing edition; scarce; gray cloth shows modest wear; few scuffs and stains to exterior; minor fraying to edges; ex-library sticker to front; illustrated front in gilt and black; no jacket; text block head edge gilt; remaining deckled edges have modestly age toned otherwise; green patterned endpapers; cracked front hinge at ffep; usual ex-library markings to few pages; frontispiece; tiny chip to tail edge to title page; interior pages with creamy tone; illustrated in black and white photographs with few drawings; pp 160 NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, in bookcases next to 7's Ephemera section. More

Garden City NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1957. First Edition. Octavo; pp 312; G/G-; black, blue and gray pictorial spine with black text; first edition; dust jacket exterior shows modest handling wear; noticeable edge wear with few chips; clipped front flap; cloth has fairly slight wear; lightly rubbed edges; slight lean to spine; exterior head edge colored green; other edges have slight age toning; deckled fore edge; pictorial endpapers; only mild interior wear. More

New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1905. Octavo; G; Ex-library; Hardcover; Spine, green with white print, call number label at bottom; Boards in green cloth with b&w photo pastedown and white print, wear to spine caps and corners, fading to print on spine, else light shelfwear; Text block has bookplate on front pastedown, tanning to endpapers with penciled doodle on rear flyleaf, penciled call number on copyright page and penciled library marking in gutter of dedication page, erased pencil notation on front flyleaf, slight tear to large folded map tipped in at rear, clean text; xvi, 455 pages, frontispiece, illustrated (b&w plates, folded maps) + large folded color map tipped in at rear. More

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1954. Octavo; G+/Fair+; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, blue with b&w illustration, black print; DJ has edgewear with tears at spine ends and flap corners, wear to hinges and flap folds, else light shelfwear; Boards in blue cloth, wear to spine caps and corners, else clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; 255 pages, frontispiece, illustrated (b&w plates). NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, in bookcases next to 7's Ephemera section. More

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1938. Fourth edition. Octavo; 4th edition; Fair; Ex-library; Hardcover; Spine, grey with blue and brown print, call number label at bottom; Boards in grey cloth, light wear to spine caps and corners, mildly cocked spine, smudging/shelfwear; Text block has DJ flaps and bookplate adhered to front endpapers, penciled library marking on gutter of dedication page, small label on rear pastedown, cracked front hinge, intermittent spine breaks, some plates loose from binding; Inscribed in ink by the author on the half-title page; x, 310 pages, frontispiece, illustrated (b&w plates). More

Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Society, 1988. Second Impression. Octavo; VG-/paperback; reddish rust spine with black text; second impression; slight splaying to entire textblock toward head fore edge, as is; covers show mild exterior wear; very minor edge wear; good binding; textblock outer edge have mild tone; interior clean; illustrated; pp 136. More

London: Thos. Cook & Son, 1912. Twelfth Edition. Octavo, xx, [4], 1094 pages; G+; bound in publisher's gilt stamped limp brown cloth, spine rebacked and only noticeable at head and tail of spine; marbled endpapers and text block; mild shelfwear and rubbing; mild foxing and smudging to text block; ink name and stamped '288' to half-title page; profusely illustrated with plates, plans of temples, with 2-page frontispiece map and folding map of the Sudan; shelved case 9. More

New York: The Ronald Press Company, 1951. Octavo; G; black spine with gilt text; missing jacket; cloth exterior shows some faint smudges; rubbed joints; text to spine slight rubbed off; exterior as is; ex-library markings to lower spine; mild lean to spine; textblock exterior edges have slightly age toned; Surplus-4, Library of Congress Duplicate; ex-library markings and labels to endpapers; dj flap adhered to ffep; interior good; illustrated; pp 200. More

New York: Greenwood Press, 1968. Octavo; G-; Hardcover; Spine, brown with gold print; Boards in brown cloth, slight wear to spine tail, else clean and strong; Text block has spotting to edges, tanning to endpaper gutters, penciled note on front endpaper, else clean and tight; xii, 188 pages, frontispiece (port.), illustrated (b&w). More

Graz: Akademische Druck-u. Verlagsanstalt, 1979. Facsimile edition of the 1913 original. Folio: vii, 18 pages, 75 plates with explanations, 19-24 pages. Very good. Bound in black cloth with gild lettering to spine. Light fraying to cloth at edges and corners of boards; Boards slightly splayed; Text block with light age-toning. Text in German. SH consignment. This is an oversized item which may require additional postage; please inquire for rates. More

London: Institute of Commonwealth Studies, 2013. Octavo; VG-/paperback; sage green spine with white text; covers show light wear; mild; slight sticker residue to front; intact binding; textblock exterior edges show minimal wear; interior clean; illustrated; pp 270. More

New York: Random House, 1996. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo; 308 pages; VG/VG; spine light green with dark green lettering; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price uncut "$27.50', minor shelfwear; personalized inscription from a previous owner on inside cover; signed flat by Thor Heyerdahl on ffep; shelved case 9. More

Stockholm: Elanders Boktryckeri Aktiebolag, 1943-1944. Three volumes of the Reports from the Scientific Expedition to the North-Western Provinces of China under the Leadership of Dr. Sven Hedin. The Sino-Swedish Expedition. Quartos. Publication 23. History of the Expedition in Asia 1927-1935. Part I: 1927-1928. xxviii, 258 pages + map and 52 black and white photographic plates, along with in-text illustrations. Publication 24. History of the Expedition in Asia 1927-1935. Part II: 1928-1933. xv, 215 pages + 60 black and white photographic plates, along with in-text illustrations. Publication 25. History of the Expedition in Asia 1926-1935. Part III: 1933-1935. xv, 345 pages + folding map and 56 black and white photographic plates, along with in-text illustrations. Bound in tan cloth with brown leather labels to spines. Very good. Corners with light+ bumping and light fraying; text blocks lightly age-toned. Original wraps bound in. SH consignment. This is an oversized item which may require additional postage; please inquire for rates. More

Booksurge, 2009. Octavo: xxii, 689 + 2 maps. Very good+. Yellow wraps with maroon lettering. Spine creased; corners of wraps lightly bumped. Text block clean. SH consignment. More