Paperback. 70, [2]pp., wraps. 7.5 x 4.75 in. Covers stained; corner of rear cover creased. The author states that he took a post as a surgeon for a company operating a platinum mine in Chocó. Includes numerous stories about travelers (one who claims to be the brother of the bestselling author Marie Corelli), dangers encountered on the journey, and meetings with local Afro-Colombian and indigenous peoples. Part of a series of adventure stories advertised that take place in U.S. national parks, Florida, and the Congo. Date of publication from latest date mentioned in the text. WorldCat lists only one location as of May 2023.
Published by Souvenir Press [1965], London, 1965
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.
Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First U.K. Edition. Octavo (22cm.); publisher's simulated cloth in brown dust jacket; ix,[1],495pp. Light wear to jacket extremities; Near Fine in Very Good jacket. First published in the United States a year earlier.
Published by Penguin Books, USA, 1975
Seller: Comic World, Steinbach, MB, Canada
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: FINE. Walter Brooks Illustrated Cover. (illustrator). First Edition By This Publisher. 322 pages. "This book throws light on the origins and development of Western sexual (or antisexual) morals. No other work makes so slear the superstitious and ofter diseased foundation of the sexual code by which we are still attempting to live." Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.
Published by John Bale, Sons & Danielsson, Ltd., London, 1920
Seller: Lola's Antiques & Olde Books, Traverse City, MI, U.S.A.
Cloth Bound. Condition: Fair. 1920. Ex-Library Book In Red Clothbound Hardcover Boards. In Fair Condition. Front And Hind Boards Beginning To Loosen From Binding. Wrap On Spine Loosening, Wrap Nicked On Top And Bottom Edge Of Spine. Board Edges Bumped. Dust On Top Edge Of Pages. Some Smudging And Pen Markings In Interior. Tight Copy. Size 4To. 702 Pages. Includes Many Illustrations, Some Of Which Are Colorized. This Book Is Part Of The Archibald Church Library Collection, Northwestern University Medical School. This Is An Oversize Book And May Accrue Additional Shipping Fees On International Orders. Size: 4to - over 9" - 12" tall. Ex-Library.
Published by The Author, Clearwater, FL
Seller: Dave Shoots, Bookseller, Saint John, NB, Canada
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good Plus. No Jacket. Frontispiece Photo (illustrator). Black cloth on boards. Front hinge weak. The doctor not only wrote the book, but printed it, too ! 486 pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Inscribed and Signed By Author. Book.
Language: English
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 360. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1954 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 360.
Published by New York, 1930
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
Designed by Elisa E. Edwards. 12mo, purchased illustrated autograph album in printed wrappers. Wrappers quite worn and front wrapper detached. Herbert Hoover was present in the form of a clipped signature which is absent. Also pasted in is a beverage check from the Players bar signed by W. Spencer Wright, "the first autograph after the Great Volsteadian Drought".