In the Trades, the Tropics & the Roaring Forties

Orange cloth with title on front cover and spine. 292 illustrations throughout. Slightly faded spine (see image). A nice clean copy without previous owners' names or other markings. 6 x 8.75 in

London, England: Longmans, Green and Co., 1886. First Edition Later Printing . Hardcover. Fair. Pearson, G.; Cooper, J.. Scarce & unusual travelogue by a 19th-century woman--the Baroness Lady Brassey (Anna Allnutt)--chronicling her 1883 voyage aboard the RYS Sunbeam for a journey of 14,000 miles, traveling from England to Malta, Gibraltar, Madeira, Trinidad, Nassau, Bermuda, Ponta Delgada, to Devonport… Read more about this item

New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1885. First American Edition. Cloth. Very good. First American edition of In the Trades, the Tropics, & the Roaring Forties by Lady Annie Brassey.. Octavo, xiv, 532pp. Gray cloth, title in gilt on spine, decorative illustrations in gilt and color on covers. Light sunning to spine, some toning and loss of color.… Read more about this item

New York: Henry Holt. Very Good+. 1885. Hardcover. Light wear to extremities; around the world in the good ship Sunbeam; Wood engraving; 8vo; 532 pages .

London: Longmans, Green & Co. , 1885. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 9" by 6" . G. Pearson; J. Cooper; R.T. Pritchett. The first edition of this 'Sunbeam' voyage account by Lady Brassey, with folding maps. The first edition of this work. A travel account of Annie Brassey narrating of a later voyage on the famous luxury yacht… Read more about this item

London: Longmans, Green, & Co, 1885. xiv,(1),532 pp. Tall octavo. (26.8 X 20 cm.). Bound in half vellum and cloth covered boards. Gilt title on spine. Marbled endpapers. Top edge gilt. Other edges untrimmed. Binding slightly soiled. Title page and all of the illustrations are mounted proof plates. Illustrations all by G. Pearson… Read more about this item

New York: Henry Holt, 1890. Good/No Dust Jacket. xii, 532pp; b/w illus. Binding sound; front hinge cracked. Pages clean; very little spotting or foxing. Red cloth boards bumped and frayed at corners, mild wrinkling and scuffing; black titling on front panel remains crisp; spine is darkened, with gilt titling legible but not bright. NOT ex-lib. Due to… Read more about this item

Hardcover. Fair. 1890 edition. Edge wear, wear at spine ends, soiling to orange covers. Hinges cracked, foxing throughout, soiling on page edges. Some text pages have soiling, otherwise good; no markings or writing. Satisfaction guaranteed.