Search Results: adventures of two youths in a by knox thomas w

Paul Flesch, Australia, 1971. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Flesch (facsimile) edition with a new appreciation by Charles V.S. Borst. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Previous owner's name in ink. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Travel & Places; ISBN: 0855650001. ISBN/EAN: 9780855650001. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 12315. . 9780855650001

Japan, Charles E. Tuttle Co., (1971).. First Edition; 8vo; xxii, 538; map endpapers, colour frontispiece, numerous b/w illustrations; original cloth, dustjacket, price clipped, previous owner's name to front free endpaper, otherwise a good copy.

Harper & Brothers, 1892. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Bound in publisher's decorative green cloth. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Binding designed by Alice Cordelia Morse. xvi, 531 pages. 23 x 18 cm. Maps on lining pages. Bookplate.

Paperback / softback. New.

New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1902. Ex-Library. Fair. Cloth Bound. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1902. Ex-Library Book In Red Clothbound Hardcover Boards. In Fair Condition. Dust On Top Edge Of Pages. Light Edge Wear On Spine. Hinges Cracking. Page Edges Tanning, Otherwise Tight Clean Interior. Size 8Vo. 438 Pages. Part Four. Includes Illustrations. This Is An Ex Earl Public Library Book, Earl Illinois. .

Melbourne: Paul Flesch & Company, 1971. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Thomas Wallace Knox (1835-1896), at the height of his career in the 1880s was one of the most popular literary figures of the New York scene: Journalist, best-selling author, inventor, world traveller. This book, originally written as a contribution to the Australian Centennial in 1888 was based on the author's knowledge of the areas and subsequent historical and scientific research. Originally published in 1889." "Trove) The copyright page includes " Charles E. Tuttle Co. Inc. Rutland, Vermont &Tokyo, Japan, 1971." a clean, unmarked and solid copy.

Boston and New York: W A Wilde Company, 1895. hardcover. Very Good-. H Burgess. 1895 W A Wilde Company, Very Good-, hardcover, illustrated cloth cover, cover is lightly soiled, owner's name, color frontispice with tissue guard, illustrated, 326 pages

Harper & Bros.,, 1888T. hardcover. Good. . Cover /edges have light wear. Pages are clean/intact.\r\n

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1902. Early Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Early reprint. Former library copy - pocket on rear endpaper is the only mark. No jacket. 1902 Hard Cover. 463 pp. Includes black-and-white plates and illustrations. This book tells the story of two boys, Frank and Fred on an imaginary journey through Africa from Zanzibar to the River Congo delta. It was written to interest and inspire young boys of the second half of the 19th century. The book was based on a real journey made by Henry M Stanley GCB (1841 – 1904) a Welsh-American explorer, journalist, soldier, colonial administrator, author and politician who was famous for his exploration of Central Africa and his search for the missionary and explorer David Livingstone, whom he later claimed to have greeted with the now-famous line: "Dr. Livingstone, I presume'".

NY: Harper & Brothers. Good with no dust jacket. 1882. Hardcover. Publisher's gilt-titled green cloth with gilt, red and silver decor, decorative endpages. First edition was 1881. Spine ends/corners bumped/rubbed. Hinges cracked. One page detached, laid in. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 483,4 pages .

Boston: W. A. Wilde & Company, 1896. Early reprint of this editon. Hardcover. Good plus (or better). Red cloth binding, black and gilt stamped front cover and spine, small patch on front cover lower edge faded from contact with moisture; general light edge wear and spine a bit faded, clean. Both inner hinge paper starting to separate, mostly cosmetic as the covers are firmly attached and the binding is tight. Former owner’s name on the front fly leaf, Courtlandt B. Waite, dated December 25, 1899, otherwise the book is unmarked with clean pages; two leaves are dog-eared (accidentally). 318 pp., plus four plates including the frontispiece by Burgess,, with two pages of advertisements in the back. . Questions welcome. Images can be made upon request.

New York (Harper & Brothers), 1887.. 505, (5)pp. Prof. illus. 4to. Publisher’s dec. cloth gilt.

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardcover first edition in Good+ condition.
Red & blue decorative cloth, red & gilt titles, endpapers/pastedown Africa maps, color frontis, illustrated b&w engravings throughout. Front interior hinge starting to crack. Pages clean and good binding. Gilt title on front and spine is bright. Bumped corners and slight wear on edges and tips of cover, wear on spine tips. Owners name written in ink and pencil on blank front page. Engraved illustrations throughout. 473 pp and 4 pp publisher advertisements at rear. One in a series of 5, each volume stands alone.

W.A. Wilde & Co, 1896. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. In blue cloth decorated in blue and gilt. Bookplate and name in ink. Rubbing to cloth..

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1891. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Ex Library. Cover quite worn and binding weak with splits at both hinges. Front endpapaper, frontis and title page separated but present. Cover worn with edgewear, bumps and fraying to corners, and tears to spine ends, particularly the upper edge with a large horizontal tear among the frays. A heavy, well used book. Please see image. 536 pages.

(Melbourne: Paul Flesch: 1971) First Flesch (facsimile) edition with a new appreciation by Charles V.S. Borst. Muir 4012. Cloth (that is, hard covers) pp. xxii, 538. Illustrated. Near fine in like dust-jacket.

Harper & Brothers. Collectible - Good. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1887. 8vo. 505pp. Illus., maps. Good book. Spine slanted. Shelfworn. Hinges cracked. Gifter's inscription and owner's address label on front free endpage verso. Binding cracked in spots. (russia, siberia, travel, adventure) Inquire if you need further information.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1888. Hardcover. Good-. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, red cloth board show spotting and soiling along with edge and corner bumps/wear. Top of spine is a few small tears and spine is darkened. The internal binding of the text portion of the pages is good but there is a then crack at the rear hinge at the next-to-last end page. The rear hinge at board may possibly have been repaired a one point. The same issue is present at the next-to-last front end page as well. The book has some early library markings: the front pastedown contains a bookplate from the J. Herman Bosler Memorial Library (Carlisle, PA) and the opposite end page is stamped "Discarded" along with a small number written in the upper corner. The rear pastedown is also stamped Discarded with some markings on the opposite end page. There is an embossed circular stamping on the title page from the library as well as page 538. The title page… Read More

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1884. Part Fifth of The Boy Travellers in the Far East series (this title stands alone); Red & blue decorative cloth, red & gilt titles, endpapers/pastedown Africa maps, color frontis, & many engaging black & white illustrations in the text; A good+ copy with front interior hinge cracked, early gift inscription on 2nd fep, crease to last leaf, & .75" closed tear to title page; 473 pages + publisher advertisements. Size: 6.5"x9". Hardcover.