contributors charles nordhoff anthony trollope (3 résultats)

1st printing. 160, [8 (adverts)] pp. Intratextual b/w illustrations. 10" x 6-1/2" Light chipping and rubbing to spine and wrapper edges. Tanning to spine, light foxing to covers and leaves. Binding cord visible before textblock. A VG copy. Printed buff paper wrappers with black lettering printed to spine and covers. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve.

1st printing. 801 - 952, viii, [8 (adverts)] pp. Intratextual b/w illustrations. 10" x 6-1/2" Light chipping and rubbing to spine and wrapper edges. Tanning to spine, light foxing to covers and leaves. A VG copy. Printed buff paper wrappers with black lettering printed to spine and covers. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve.

Hard cover. Porte Crayon (illustrateur). First edition. 950 pages. Contents include: California by Charles Nordhoff, The Old Norse Colonies of Greenland, by Isaac Hayes, The Eternal City by Lyman Abbott, The Golden Lion of Granpere (four installments), Negro Life in Jamaica, by G. O. Scilhamer, North Bolivia and its Amazon Outlet, by Colonel George E. Church, The Mountains by Porte Crayon (with his illustrations), The Snow-bird by D.R. Castleton, the Story of Tammany, by Rufus Home, The Poetry of the Zodiac by Benson J. Lossing, etc. Many many engraved illustrations. Black leather spine covering and corners over marbled boards. Some edgewear to boards, cracks in leather. Otherwise clean and tight. Signed in pencil by former owner Mary E. Bayley. Very good in very good dust jacket.