Boards with moderate wear to two corners. Slight browning along edges on endpapers. ; Bound in 3/4 leather and fabricoid boards. Matching blue marbled endpapers. Top edge gilt, fore edge and bottom edge uncut. Decorative spine with 5 raised bands and gilt linear decoration. The "wanderer" series is well known for its thoroughness. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 305 pages View More...
Spine lettering a bit faded. Former owner's name on front free endpaper. ; One of the rarer destinations of the renowned series; 8vo; 330 pages View More...
Spine slanted. Foxing and slight discoloration to front boards and fore edge. Endpapers a bit tanned. Price marked with pen on front free endpaper. ; The renowned series. Including many illustrations and a color frontispiece. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 264,8 pages View More...
Light wear to extremities and spine. Sunning to spine and slightly to boards. Hinges loosening. Bookplate; 16 color drawings by H. M. Livens and 17 b&w illustrations ; Color Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 331 pages View More...
Spine sunned and with spine ends rubbed. Front hinge not tight ; 16 color drawings by H. M. Livens and 17 b&w illustrations ; 12mo; 331 pages View More...
DJ with a few small, open tears. One corner lightly deteriorated possibly by insects. ; "Uttermost Part of the Earth is the autobiography of a pioneer who spent most of his life in Tierra del Fuego, a superb combination of personal adventure, frontier history and Indian lore... It is a book of permanent importance"; 8vo; 558 pages View More...
Light foxing to first and last few pages and edges; "Uttermost Part of the Earth is the autobiography of a pioneer who spent most of his life in Tierra del Fuego, a superb combination of personal adventure, frontier history and Indian lore... It is a book of permanent importance"; 8vo; 558 pages View More...
Boards with light rubbing to extremities. A handsome and tight copy. ; The island of Tierra del Fuego was once inhabited by nomadic hunting tribes. Author Lucas, born on the island in 1874, spent most of his life there and thus was in a position to tell the tale of a now vanished way of life. Stated "special edition 1949". Including numerous half-tone printings. Bookseller sticker on front free endpaper from the Old Corner Bookstore in Boston, which used to be a landmark right on the Freedom Trail. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xxi, 558 pages View More...