Exploration/adventure from Mossback Books

G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1928. First Edition :. Hardcover. Octovo hardcover in blue cloth covers, contains frontis photo of Byrd, tight binding, clean unfoxed pages, light shelfwear, spine slightly darkened, tiny tiny rent in spine, else VG+, no DJ. Byrd's flight around the N Pole, exploits before he became an admiral.… Read more about this item

Ottawa: Govt Printing Bureau. Very Good+. 1906. First Edition :. Hardcover. Octovo in maroon cloth with gilt ship on front, gilt lettering on spine, tight binding, pages clean as Baffin island snow, covers have light rubbing of tips, else NFINE. A beautiful copy, copiously illustrated, ship, crew members, Natives, Esckimos, dog sleds, etc. Maps in back … Read more about this item

Harper & Brothers. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1929. First Edition :. Hardcover. Octovo hardcover, 1/4 cloth spine over decorated paper boards, one line indicating library, otherwise unknowable, tight binding, clean unmarked pages, covers have light shelfwear, else VG++++++. Solid copy , attractive covers. A british civil servant? In Malaya travels through the jungles investigating… Read more about this item

Oliphants Ltd. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1929. First Edition :?. Hardcover. Octovo hardcover, solid spine, clean unfoxed pages, ex-college libris, with marks, wear to tips, else VG. Contains many photos, dense account of Africa early 20th century by this 'hunter', teacher, missionary, adventurer. One of the great missionary/historical accounts of Africa. ; 8vo … Read more about this item

The Sierra Club. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1960. Hardcover. Smaller octovo hardcover, unworn unread and as NEW in NFINE DJ, faint shelfwear, now in clear mylar jacket protector. Early exploration of Yosemite and the Sierras by a well-respected professor at the U of California, in 1870. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Hudson's Bay Record Society. Very Good+. 1947. First Edition :. Hardcover. Royal octovo hardcover in fine navy, x-college libris, tight binding, top edge gilt, very clean unmarked pages, Slight shelfwear, else VG++++++++++++++++++++++. Account in Simpson's voyage to the Pacific Northwest in 1829 during the time of the Oregon question, much on trade, conditions, etc. ; 4to… Read more about this item

Fleming H. Revell Company. Very Good. 9999. Hardcover. 12mo hardcover: red cloth black and gilt decorated covers, tight binding, clean and unfoxed pages, no date but circa 1900, ex-libris, covers very handsome and with light shelfwear, else VG. Illustrated throughout, much onRarotonga and New Guinea. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 160pp pages .

Coles. Very Good+. 1971. Facsimile. Softcover. Octovo in wraps, tight and square binding, clean unmarked pages, else VG++. Contains the elusive Folding Map of Canada. Much about exploration, indian rleations, indian languages. A classic; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Harper & Brothers. Very Good. 1890. First Edition :. Hardcover. Octovo hardcover, first American edition, black lettering on red covers, tight binding, clean unfoxed pages, fading to covers, excellent map, else VG. Through letters, follow Stantley's relief expedition in search of Emin Pasha, very interesting map in front. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Wilderness Adventure Books. Fine. 1986. First Edition : Signed. Softcover. Octovo in wraps, tight binding, fresh unmarked pages, covers unworn and edges knife-sharp, else FINE; Signed/inscribed by the author. About Eskimo life; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Kessinger Publishing. As New. Reprint. Softcover. Octovo in wraps, unread, unworn else AS NEW. A fresh copy. About the account of visits to the Solomon Islands in the end of the 18th century. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Broadway Books. As New in As New dust jacket. 2002. First Edition :. Hardcover. Octovo hardcover, unworn unread and AS NEW in AS NEW DJ. A fresh copy. "...the finest chronicler afloat in America since Huck Finn." -DJ ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

ICS. As New in As New dust jacket. 1993. First Edition :. Hardcover. Octovo hardcover, unworn unread and AS NEW in AS NEW DJ. A fresh copy. Conquering summits of seven continents...global adventure... (for) jaded armchair adventurers... And others....; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

The Palladium. Fine. 2008. Hardcover. Small octovo in full brown leather, unworn, edges tilted, pages unmarked, tiny scratch on top edge, else quite FINE. Small hefty in hand, looks great on the shelf. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .