Camels by Daniel Streeter (40 results)
Language: English
Published by G P Putnam, New York, 1929
- Hardcover
Seller: Ullmanbooks, West Linn, OR, U.S.A.Ullmanbooks
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 5th or later Edition. 6th Impression; 1929; G P Putnam; HC in G condition with tight binding; No ink marks or highlighting to text; NO DJ; Light edge wear to boards; Light tanning to pages; Illustrated.
Published by G.P. Putnam, 1927
- Hardcover
Seller: Easy Chair Books, Lexington, MO, U.S.A.Easy Chair Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. 277 pages, illustrated. Fourth printing. Moderate wear to the covers,pages toned; a solid binding; very good otherwise. No jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Countries & Travel; Inventory No: 204794.
Published by Garden City Pub, Garden City, NY, 1927
- Hardcover
Seller: Pepper's Old Books, Hanson, KY, U.S.A.Pepper's Old Books
Contact seller1-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Illustrated.
Published by Putnam, NY, 1929
- Hardcover
Seller: Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABAA, ILAB), Bordentown, NJ, U.S.A.Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABAA, ILAB)
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. 277 pp. Illustrated with photographic plates. 6th Impression. An Englishman, living a life of ease in Paris, is persuaded to travel to Africa. Very good, spine lettering duller. No jacket.
Published by G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS PUB 1928,FEB, NY, 1928
- Hardcover
Seller: WONDERFUL BOOKS BY MAIL, CHICO-CA, CA, U.S.A.WONDERFUL BOOKS BY MAIL
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good+. HARDCOVER,5p; Fifth Printing. Good Cond,Fade to gold cover titles.Solidly bound, clean, glossy b&w photos bit wavy ; Red textured cloth hard covers.north africa,nubian desert etc endpapers map. ; 48 GLOSSY PHOTOS; 276pg pages; Travel writer with sense of his own good humor. Egyptian settings, local p…eople described.Very enjoyable read.
Published by Garden City Publishing, Garden City , NY, 1927
- Hardcover
Seller: Gibson's Books, New Hope, AL, U.S.A.Gibson's Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. .. Very Good- with no dust jacket; Edgewear. Owner stamped, previous owner's name, pencil sketch on front endpaper, yellowing on front endpaper; Black and white photographs; 277 pages.
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Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.California Books
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Language: English
Published by Garden City Publishing Co., New York, 1927
- Hardcover
Seller: David R. Smith - Bookseller, Ashby, MA, U.S.A.David R. Smith - Bookseller
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 8vo, illustrated, 277 pgs., pages clean, bound in green cloth, very good and wrapped in a dust jacket. Frayed top and bottom edges of spine jacket, a few small edge tears, in protective mylar. A good copy.
Published by Putnam
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket 4th Impression. (africa, travel) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.PBShop.store US
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by New York, London: G.P. Putnam's Sons - The Knickerbocker Press, October 1927., 1927
- Hardcover
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.David Hallinan, Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellerFourth printing (as stated upon copyright page). xiv, 277 pages. Hardcover: H 22.25cm x L 15.25cm. No dust jacket (i.e. lacking). Red cloth with some soiling and light mottling; light scuffing at spine ends and board corners; publisher's gilt imprint at spine heel dulled/flaked but with title/author gilt lettering on front board… and upper spine remains bright. Several stains to muted red top edge; deckle fore-edge; light foxing to bottom edge. Illustrated tan endpapers; past owner's ink name stamp on front free endpaper; scattered light foxing to interior pages. With b/w plates on unpaged leaves (frontispiece retains tissue guard sheet). Binding is firm. {SportsShelf#1}.
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Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United KingdomPBShop.store UK
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Published by Garden City Publishing, 1927
- Hardcover
Seller: GridFreed, San Diego, CA, U.S.A.GridFreed
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Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.California Books
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Published by New York, London: G.P. Putnam's Sons - The Knickerbocker Press, October 1927., 1927
- Hardcover
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.David Hallinan, Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellerFourth printing (as stated upon copyright page). xiv, 277 pages. Hardcover: H 22.25cm x L 15.25cm. No dust jacket (i.e. lacking). Red cloth lightly stained; scuffing/fraying at spine ends and board corners; spine's gilt lettering dulled/flaked but still easily legible; front board's gilt stamping remains bright. Text block's red… top edge foxed; toning to deckle fore-edge. Illustrated tan endpapers; slender tearing of surface paper along front and rear hinges but discreet glue pairs to both; non-authorial six-line ink gift inscription on front flyleaf recto; some toning and/or light staining to initial and rear leaves but interior pages overall remain clean. Binding is firm. Minnesota bookseller ticket "Mabel Ulrich's Book Shop Minneapolis St. Paul Duluth Rochester" affixed at rear pastedown's bottom left. With b/w plates on unpaged leaves (frontispiece retains tissue guard sheet). A Johns Hopkins University-trained medical doctor and health educator, Mabel Simis Ulrich (1876-1945) opened her first bookstore in 1931 (eventually expanding to five stores) and headed the Minnesota Writers' Project during the 1930s. {BookTicketBox#07}.
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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.PBShop.store US
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Language: English
Published by G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York, London, 1927
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: All Booked Up, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.All Booked Up
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Red cloth over boards; gilt lettering on front board and spine; Slight loss of cloth to corners and spine tip; Travel map endpapers; Two hand-drawn camel heads & 54 superb B&W photographs (Title page references 48 Illus. in error). This was TRAVEL unlike the jet plane and cruise ship of t…oday. B & W Drawings & Photos (illustrator).
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Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United KingdomPBShop.store UK
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Published by Putnam
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket (africa, sudan, hunting, travel) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.
More imagesPublished by G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1927
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Bookworks [MWABA, IOBA], Beloit, WI, U.S.A.Bookworks [MWABA, IOBA]
Contact seller5-star sellerHard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Later Printing. Hunting and fishing in Egypt and Sudan. An excellent sample of early twentieth century travel writing: patronising, humorous and full of accounts of local discomforts. "The Nile is the mother of all Egypt. The father's identity remains vague." Features two INSCRIBED notes f…rom the author pasted in, as well as part of the jacket flap: looks like the recipients shared passage with the author somewhere on the S.S. Minnetonka. Stated fourth printing, still in the original month of publication. Hardcover, full red ribbed cloth, gilt titling. Corners and edges a bit worn, couple of tiny stains and small nicks on spine and covers; still a nice copy with bright gilt. Text clean; xiv, 277 pages, many b/w photo plates all present as called for, illustrated map endsheets. Size: 6" by 8¾". Inscribed by the Author.
- Softcover
Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.Books Puddle
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- Hardcover
Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.Books Puddle
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More imagesPublished by New York: Putnams, 1927., 1927
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Seller: David Mason Books (ABAC), Toronto, ON, CanadaDavid Mason Books (ABAC)
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Add to basketHardcover. Reprint. Tall 8vo., cloth, 277pp. With illustrations. Very good. Travels up the Nile in Abyssinia.
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Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, GermanyAHA-BUCH GmbH
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Camels' is a spirited and satirical account of an expedition through the vast landscapes of the Sudan and the Upper Nile. Written by the celebrated humorist Daniel W. Streeter, this work offers a refreshing departure from the dry, technical journals of early 20th-century explorers. Instead…, Streeter provides a lively narrative of his hunting safari, blending the thrill of adventure with a keen sense of the ridiculous.The narrative follows the author as he navigates the complexities of desert travel, documenting the trials of organizing a caravan and the unpredictable nature of both the wildlife and his companions. With self-deprecating wit, Streeter describes the challenges of big-game hunting and the often-absurd realities of life on the trail. 'Camels' is more than just a travelogue; it is a witty social commentary that captures the essence of 1920s recreational exploration. Readers interested in historical travel literature, African adventure, and classic American humor will find this work to be an enduringly entertaining window into the past.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, GermanyAHA-BUCH GmbH
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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Camels' is a spirited and satirical account of an expedition through the vast landscapes of the Sudan and the Upper Nile. Written by the celebrated humorist Daniel W. Streeter, this work offers a refreshing departure from the dry, technical journals of early 20th-century explorers. Instead, Stree…ter provides a lively narrative of his hunting safari, blending the thrill of adventure with a keen sense of the ridiculous.The narrative follows the author as he navigates the complexities of desert travel, documenting the trials of organizing a caravan and the unpredictable nature of both the wildlife and his companions. With self-deprecating wit, Streeter describes the challenges of big-game hunting and the often-absurd realities of life on the trail. 'Camels' is more than just a travelogue; it is a witty social commentary that captures the essence of 1920s recreational exploration. Readers interested in historical travel literature, African adventure, and classic American humor will find this work to be an enduringly entertaining window into the past.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Published by G.P. Putnam's, New York, 1929
- Hardcover
Seller: Peter J. Ayre's Books, Somerset, United KingdomPeter J. Ayre's Books
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. camel safari and hunting in Abyssinia; Binding: Orig. maroon cloth gilt; Condition notes: V. Good; Illustrations: 54 B/W photos; Maps: F. & r. eps; Pages: xiv + 277; Edition/printing: 6th imp.
More imagesPublished by G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1927
- Hardcover
Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.Rare Book Cellar
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Copy of 1st Edition; First Printing. Very Good in boards. Stated copy of 1st edition. Cracking to inner binding inside front cover.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
- Hardcover
Seller: Ouromantiq Books, Brewster, NY, U.S.A.Ouromantiq Books
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fair. Third printing Putnam's 1927. Binding cracked at front and back, still serviceable apart from frontispiece detached with small edge-tears. Otherwise Good with average external wear, pages yellowed with some minor smudges and blemishes.
More imagesPublished by Putman's, NY, 1927
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Rock Solid Books, jenison, MI, U.S.A.Rock Solid Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A very nice copy, 99 years old! Nicely signed. See pics. Expert packaging. Signed by Author(s).
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Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.Grand Eagle Retail
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Camels" is a spirited and satirical account of an expedition through the vast landscapes of the Sudan and the Upper Nile. Written by the celebrated humorist Daniel W. Streeter, this work offers a refreshing departure from the dry, technical journals of early 20th-century explorers. Instead,… Streeter provides a lively narrative of his hunting safari, blending the thrill of adventure with a keen sense of the ridiculous.The narrative follows the author as he navigates the complexities of desert travel, documenting the trials of organizing a caravan and the unpredictable nature of both the wildlife and his companions. With self-deprecating wit, Streeter describes the challenges of big-game hunting and the often-absurd realities of life on the trail. "Camels" is more than just a travelogue; it is a witty social commentary that captures the essence of 1920s recreational exploration. Readers interested in historical travel literature, African adventure, and classic American humor will find this work to be an enduringly entertaining window into the past.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
