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SOURDOUGH GOLD. The Log of a Yukon Adventure.
W.A. Wilde Boston, 1933. 1st Ed. 351pp. Many ills. from photos., folding map. Browning, clipped ragged d/w.
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THE SAINT LAWRENCE BASIN and its Border-Lands. Being the Story of Their Discovery, Exploration and Occupation.
Lawrence and Bullen, 1905. 1st Ed. xl + 451pp. + [i] + [iv]. publ. adverts. 45 ills. including many full page, 4 folding maps. Ex.-libris Ann Savours Shirley with signature and sm. label, f.e.ps. sl. browned, edges of leaves sl. spotted occasionally intruding onto inner margins, half title and last page of adverts. browned, original black lettered light green cloth with illus. and ruling in black to upper board, some minor soiling, head and tail of spine sl. bumped.
¶ The Story of Exploration Edited by J. Scott Keltie.
¶ The Story of Exploration Edited by J. Scott Keltie.
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U.S. ONE Maine to Florida. Compiled and written by ...
Modern Age Books, Inc., New York, 1938. [xxviii] + 344pp. + [viii]. 30 photos., folding map. E.ps. browned with pastedowns almost stained, sl. browning to fold of map, in lightly rubbed and chipped d/w. lightly faded to spine.
¶ American Guide Series.
¶ American Guide Series.
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THE LIFE OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. Journalist 1706-1730. Printer and Publisher 1730-1747. Soldier, Scientist, and Politician 1748-1757.
University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia, 2006-9. MIoxed Imps. 3 vols. Large 8vo. Port. frontiss., 115 figures, 8 maps. E.p. maps, very good in d/ws.
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ON THE ROOF OF THE ROCKIES. The Great Columbia Icefield of the Canadian Rockies.
New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1925. 1st Ed. Large 8vo. [xvi] + 270pp. Numerous ills. from photos. Contemporary ownership inscription, sporadic mainly marginal spotting including to title page and frontis., sl. shaken, gilt lettered illus. purple cloth, some light fading to boards, corners sl. rubbed, waterstain to lower leading corner of upper board, spine faded and sl. creased bumped at head and tail and with gilt lettering dulled.
¶ Neate F60 ‘Photographic surveying expedition.’
¶ Neate F60 ‘Photographic surveying expedition.’
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IN PURSUIT OF THE GOLDEN DREAM. Reminiscences of San Francisco and the Northern and Southern Mines, 1849-1857. Edited by Dale L. Morgan.
Western Hemisphere Inc. Stoughton Mass., 1970. Trade Ed. 4to. lxv + 390pp. 8 plates, 2 maps including 1 folding. Original bright gilt lettered red cloth.
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THE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX RELIGIOUS MISSION IN AMERICA, 17944-1837. With Materials Concerning the Life and Works of the Monk German, and Ethnographic Notes by the ... Translated by Colin Bearne. Edited by Richard A. Pierce.
Limestone Press ... Ontario, 1978. Thin 8vo. xv + 186pp. 4 plates, e.ps. map. From the library of Ann Savours Shirley, original gilt lettered brown cloth.
¶ Materials for the Study of Alaska History No. 11.
¶ Materials for the Study of Alaska History No. 11.
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THE POETICS AND POLITICS OF THE DESERT. Landscape and the Construction of America.
Rodopi B.V., Amsterdam, 2009. 1st Ed. 355pp. + [iii]. Very good in original white lettered coloured pictorial grey laminated boards.
¶ Spatial Practices. An Interdisciplinary Series in Cultural History, Geography and Literature No. 6.
¶ Spatial Practices. An Interdisciplinary Series in Cultural History, Geography and Literature No. 6.
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LES AVENTURES D’UN CAPITAINE FRANÇAIS, Planteur au Texas ancien Réfugié du Champ d’Asile.
Tours Ad Mame et Cie ..., 1860. 2nd Ed. 185pp. Frontis. French text. Some spotting, prize bookplate, inscription, ink stamp heavily penned over to title page, from the library of Ann Savours Shirley, early heavily gilt tooled navy cloth, corners and spine rubbed.
¶ First pubished in 1858. Howes R479. ‘Fictionalized, but reasonably authentic, account of the French settlement at Champ d'Asile’.
¶ First pubished in 1858. Howes R479. ‘Fictionalized, but reasonably authentic, account of the French settlement at Champ d'Asile’.
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VIKINGS OF TO-DAY. Or Life and Medical Work among the Fishermen of Labrador.
Marshall Brothers, 1896. Reprint. xvi + 240pp. 28 ills. from original photos. From the library of Ann Savours Shirley with inscription, e.ps. spotted, some very light marginal browning, minor spotting to title page, lower hinge tender, original gilt lettered blue cloth with gilt illus. to upper board, minor soiling, extremities rubbed, head and tail of spine sl. bumped.
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DISCOURSE OF WESTERN PLANTING A Particular Discourse Concerninge the Greate Necessitie and Manifolde Commodyties that are like to growe to this Realme of Englande by the Westerne Discoueries lately Attempted, Written in the Yere 1584 by ... Known as ... Edited by David B. Quinn & Alison M. Quinn.
Hakluyt Society, 1993. Tall 4to. [xxxii] + 229pp. 4 plates. From the library of Ann Savours Shirley, d/w.
¶ Extra Series Volume 45.
¶ Extra Series Volume 45.
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DISCOURSE OF WESTERN PLANTING A Particular Discourse Concerninge the Greate Necessitie and Manifolde Commodyties that are like to growe to this Realme of Englande by the Westerne Discoueries lately Attempted, Written in the Yere 1584 by ... Known as ... Edited by David B. Quinn & Alison M. Quinn.
Hakluyt Society, 1993. Tall 4to. [xxxii] + 229pp. 4 plates. From the library of Ann Savours Shirley, sl. creased d/w.
¶ Extra Series Volume 45.
¶ Extra Series Volume 45.
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ON THE LIPS OF OTHERS. Moteuczoma’s Fame in Aztec Monuments and Rituals.
University of Texas Press, Austin, 2015. 1st Ed. 4to. [xiv] + 194pp. 12 colour plates, 60 figures, map. Good in gilt lettered black cloth.
¶ Recovering Languages & Literacies of the Americas.
¶ Recovering Languages & Literacies of the Americas.
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"UNCLE TOM’S STORY OF HIS LIFE." An Autobiography of the ... (Mrs Harriet Beecher Stowe’s "Uncle Tom"). From 1789 to 1876. With a Preface by Mrs Harriet Beecher Stowe, and an Introductory Note by George Sturge and S. Morley. Edited by John Lobb.
"Christian Age", 1877. Fortieth Thousand. Sm. 8vo. 236pp. 2 port. frontiss. Light browning and occasional spotting, original gilt and black embossed blue cloth, some marking, corners frayed, spine chipped, a.e.g.
¶ Stowe was partly inspired to create Uncle Tom's Cabin by the slave narrative ‘The Life of Josiah Henson, Formerly a Slave, Now an Inhabitant of Canada, as Narrated by Himself (1849).’
¶ Stowe was partly inspired to create Uncle Tom's Cabin by the slave narrative ‘The Life of Josiah Henson, Formerly a Slave, Now an Inhabitant of Canada, as Narrated by Himself (1849).’
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THE INDIANS OF PECOS PUEBLO. A Study of their Skeletal Remains. Appendix on the Dentition by Harib J. Rihan. Appendix on the Pelves by Edward Reynolds. Statistical and Laboratory Assistants Ruth Otis Sawtell, Ethel Clark Yates, Pearl B. Hurwitz.
New Haven: Published for the Department of Archaeolog, Phillips Academy, Massachusetts by Yale University Press, 1930. 1st Ed. 4to. [xxviii] + 391pp. + [i]. 112 plates including 15 in pocket at rear, 3 graphs, 26 figures, 370 tables. Ex.-Cranbrook Institute of Science lib. with label and sm. ink stamp to front pastedown and label to lower pocket, fore-edge of p.65-70 sl. torn and creased without loss, original gilt lettered dark green cloth with remains of accession label to tail of spine.
¶ Papers of the Southwestern Expedition, No. 4. Earnest Albert Hooton (1887–1954) American physical anthropologist known for his work on racial classification and his popular writings such as the book Up From The Ape. Hooton sat on the Committee on the Negro, a group that ‘focused on the anatomy of blacks and reflected the racism of the time.’
¶ Papers of the Southwestern Expedition, No. 4. Earnest Albert Hooton (1887–1954) American physical anthropologist known for his work on racial classification and his popular writings such as the book Up From The Ape. Hooton sat on the Committee on the Negro, a group that ‘focused on the anatomy of blacks and reflected the racism of the time.’
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