Fremont Captain J Ohn C (4 results)

230x145mm, IV - 186pages, Lower cover missing. Spine used. Name of the owner on the superior cover. Envoi groupé : les frais de port sont calculés sur le poids total de la commande ; chaque livre supplémentaire coûte donc beaucoup moins cher à expédier. Commandez plusieurs livres et économisez sur le port ! / Combined shipping: postage is charged on the total weight of your order, so each additional book ships at a reduced rate. Order several books from us and save on postage ! / Envois Europe : Droits et taxes inclus - aucun frais à la livraison / Shipments to Europe: Duties and taxes included - no delivery charges.…

Wraps. Condition: Good. 186 pages with 14 pages of ads, GOOD scattered light foxing to interior, some corners were dog earred and straightened, bottom corner of front panel missing, edges of front panel have short tears and wear. Size: Octavo. Book.

186, [6] pp. Adverts last 6 pages. 8vo. 9-1/8" x 5-3/4" General wear & soiling to wrappers, with front wrapper beginning to detach at bottom. 1" of paper loss at spine base. Penciled pos to t.p. top margin. Temoin, p. 69. An About VG copy of a rare wrappered edition. Original printed paper wrappers. "Price 25 Cents." Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve 1st edition thus, i.e., an inexpensive text-only edition, omitting the maps & plates. Cf. Howes F-370 for the other editions. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Thick octavo in original embossed dark brown cloth binding although spine has been professionally rebacked. Custom slipcase in similar brown cloth has two compartments, one for the book and a second containing a box holding the very large folding map. In addition to containing a record of the expedition, the work contains astronomical, botanical and meteorological observations. This copy has its 22 plates and its 5 maps, which includes the very large folding map; the other 4 maps are bound into the book. Condition: there are a few early library markings stamped at several places in the book; the spine has been rebacked; the pages and plates and maps show foxing, ranging from slight to considerable. There are tide-marks to a number of pages at the back of the book. The very large map has been rebacked and has minimal damage at the folds and some tape repairs but is otherwise quite good. Overall, this is a very good, tight copy of the more desirable Senate edition. 693 pages.…