Maritime Travel/Exploration (Catalog) - Xerxes Books, Booksellers to the World Since 1980

Maritime Travel/Exploration:

(arctic) . THE VOYAGE OF THE CHELYUSKIN
NY 1935 1st Macmillan. Translated by Alec Brown. Russian explorers travel through Arctic Ocean to Wrangel Island. Large octavo, 325pp., photo illustrations, index, light blue printed cloth hardcover. VG plus, no DJ. (a1988)
$34.00 (Captain James Cook) . BIBLIOGRAPHY OF CAPTAIN JAMES COOK
NY 1968. Franklin reprint of original 1928 edition. Comprising the collections in the Mitchell library and General Reference Library, the pricate collections of William Dixson and J A Ferguson and Items of special interest in the National Library, Canberra, etc. Octavo, 172pp., heardcover. Near Fine. (a67892)
$20.00 (International Indian Ocean Expedition) . INTERNATIONAL INDIAN OCEAN EXPEDITION: USC&GS SHIP PIONEER 1964. FOUR VOLUMES
1965-1969 U.S. Department of Commerxe. Volume 1: Cruise Narrative and Scientific Results; Volume 2: Data Report: Oceanographic Stations, BT Observations, and Bottom Samples; Volume 3: Bathymetry, Geomagnetic and Gravity Data; Volume 4: Primary Productivity and Plankton Biological Sampling Program Results. 4 volumes. 4to., 139pp., 183pp., 250pp., 103pp., photo illustrations, maps, wraps. Depository library stamp on front and on title page, ink numbers on front. VG. 4 volumes. (a49271)
$185.00 (national maritime museum) . VOYAGES AND TRAVEL CATALOGUE OF THE LIBRARY VOL ONE
London 1968 His Majesty's Stationery. 4to., 403pp., hardcover. Fine in VG DJ. (a7057)
$75.00 (peru) . PORT OF CALLAO-CONFIDENTIAL REPORT
Stamped Confidential, Ministerio de Hacienda y Comercio, June 1952, April 1953. Handwritten note on front page says: Not for release--see letter from Mr. Pixley re Reports. 4to. Original typed report of 4 pages in English (we would expect it to be in Spanish. )Text states the Mission studied the port in detail for over a year beginning in Apirl 1951. Surveys of Port organization and administration were made during the above period by a recognized authority in this field. And detailed background studies going back over a period of six years were also made during this period. The report paints a sorry picture of cargo damage, pilferage, port congestion, delays, fire hazards, bulk grain losses, etc. Conclusion reached: the difficulties experienced in this port over a period of years had adversely affected the country's economy. Report is accompanied by original photographs glued to report pages illustrating the problems covered in the report. Photos are fine and all identified with handwritten notes. Photos include: 28-- 7x9 inches; 3 --5x7 inches gloss (one photo is loose and not identified); 2 --7x9 inches photos are taped together to offer a panoramic view of the port; 11--3-1/2 x 4-1/2 inches (these last 11 photos are not identified.) Unusual document, valuable photographs. (a7402)
$95.00 (travel) . A WINTER CRUISE AND SOME MENTAL RAMBLINGS
1922 Printed fo Private Circulation, in Great Britain by T. and A. Constable at the Edinburgh University Press. Cruise to Mexico, Majorca, Gibralter, Sardinia, etc. Small octavo, 132pp., blue cloth hardcover with paper label on front. Inscribed but not signed: With the writer's best wishes for 1923. Good plus, 9 pages have stainat top corner (not near text), light foxing. (a68305)
$250.00 (yachting) . THE CRUISER A QUARTERLY MAGAZINE OF CRUISING TALES AND ADVENTURES VOLUME II
NY 1907 Rudder Publishing. Includes: A Cruise on the West Coast by Arthur F. Evans; A Summer Cruise in Florida by J. Foster Searles; Log of the Sloop Yacht Isolt by Capt. W. E. Meyer; Little Cruises of Onkahye by Winfield M. Thompson; Cruise of the Galatea by Norman Howard and several others. 8vo., 400pp., photo illustrations, black cloth. VG, new end papers. (a53834)
$100.00 Beebe, William . BENEATH TROPIC SEAS
NY1937 13th Halcyon. A record of diving among the coral reefs of Haiti. 8vo., 234pp., color frontispiece of fish, monochrome photo illustrations, inde, hardcover. Owner bookplate. VG, minor wear to spine ends, no DJ. (a6090)
$19.00 Beebe, William . ZACA VENTURE
NY 1938 1st Harcourt Brace. The story of what happened during 2 months' cruising in the Gulf of California.8vo., 308pp., 24 photo illustrations, cloth. Good, front hinge beginning to crack, in Fair DJ, quite worn. (a9928)
$25.00 Brassey, Lady . A VOYAGE IN THE YACHT SUNBEAM OUR HOME ON THE OCEAN FOR ELEVEN MONTHS
New York 1891 1st thus Holt. Hardcover. Octavo, 479pp., illustrations chiefly after drawings by the Hon. A Bingham, foldout map, gilt printed brown cloth. Bookplate and two name stamps all of F. H. Langworthy. One newspaper article tipped in on front end paper about Earl Brassey's death. VG, light fraying of spine ends. (a76420)
$95.00 Brooks, George E and Frances K Talbot . THE PROVIDENCE EXPLORING AND TRADING COMPANY'S EXPEDITION TO THE NIGER RIVER IN 1832-1833
1975. Article at pp. 77-96 in a single issue of The American Neptune. Several additional articles in issue as well. Octavo, original printed wraps. VG. (a76855)
$30.00 Campbell, Donald . JOURNEY OVER LAND TO INDIA
Philadelphia 1797 T. Dobson. Partly by a route never gone before by any European...Comprehending his shipwreck and imprisonment with Hyder Alla and his subsequent negotiations and transactions in the East. Much content on Turkey. 8vo., 424pp., plus 6 page Appendix and 2 page List of Books published by Dobson. Later paper backstrip with original leather boards which are quite worn. Internally the binding is secure. No blank end papers or halftitle - opens to titlepage. Top blank margin of titlepage cut off (no loss of text at all.) Title page has old dry water stain. Good usable copy. Occasional spots and stains in text. Scarce. (a37556)
$600.00 Cartier, Jacques . A SHORTE AND BRIEFE NARRATION OF THE TWO NAVIGATIONS AND DISCOVERIES TO THE NORTHWEST PARTES CALLED NEWE FRAUNCE
NY 1975. Johnson reprint of the London 1580 edition.The English Experience Number 718. Early travel to North America-the explorations described were taken in 1534 and 1535. 8vo., 80pp., glossary, red cloth. Fine, no DJ. (a26106)
$50.00 Chater, Melville . TWO CANOE GYPSIES THEIR EIGHT HUNDRED MILE CANAL VOYAGE THROUGH BELGIUM, BRITTANY, TOURAINE, GASCONY AND LANGEUDOC: BEING AN ACCOUNT OF BACKDOORS LIFE ON A BARGEMAN'S HIGHWAY
NY 1932 Brewer, Warren and Putnam. Hardcover. Octavo., 230pp., photo illustrations, cloth. Good, light foxing, cover somewhat faded and worn, no DJ. (a23368)
$55.00 Corney, Peter . EARLY VOYAGES IN THE NORTH PACIFIC 1813-1818
Fairfield (Washington) 1965 Ye Galleon. Copy # 540 of 998. 8vo., 73pp. of introduction of background on Corney and his explorations plus facsimile reprint of 1896 book by Corney, 283pp., printed boards, VG, light soiling on cover, no DJ. (a42246)
$45.00 Crocker, Templeton . THE CRUISE OF THE ZACA
NY 1933 1st Harper. Sailing cruise in Pacific to Marquesas, Society Islands, Cook Islands, Samoa, Fiji, New Hebrides, New Guinea, Trobriand Islands, etc. Hardcover. Octavo, 328pp., photo illustrations, blue cloth. VG, light fading on spine, very light cover wear, a few short closed tears on top edge of half title, no DJ. (a75413)
$80.00 Croffut, W. A. Ph.D. . FOLKS NEXT DOOR THE LOG BOOK OF A RAMBLER
Washington c. 1905 3rd Eastside Publishing Co. Yachting adventures in the Northeast and in Maine; Fishing in Cape Cod, Quoddy Island, Newfoundland, Labrador, Quebec, Panama Canal, Mexico. Small octavo, 371pp., illustrations, original red cloth hardcover. VG, light cover wear, one leaf has light wear in the margin. Scarce. (a65990)
$120.00 de Monfried, Henri and Ida Treat . PEARLS ARMS AND HASHISH, PAGES FROM THE LIFE OF A RED SEA NAVIGATOR
NY 1930 1st Coward-McCann. Adventures include gun smuggling, prison, pearl diving, drug running and conversion to Islam. Hardcover. Octavo, 356pp., photo illustrations, endpaper maps, brown cloth with gilt lettering. VG plus, fainting soiling on cover, no DJ. No ownership marks. (a73061)
$65.00 Doubleday, Russell . A YEAR IN A YAWL A TRUE TALE OF THE ADVENTURES OF FOUR BOYS IN A THIRTY-FOOT YAWL FROM THE LOG OF CAPT. RANSOM
NY 1902 1st Doubleday Page. Maritime adventures in American South on Gulf Coast. 8vo., 365pp., photo illustrations, hardcover. Village library bookplate and slight residue on rear end paper where checkout slip removed. Good, initial pages browned and foxed, one or two text pages have light smudge of soil, light cover wear. (a57808)
$30.00 Dunbar, John . THE LOST LAND - UNDERWATER EXPLORATION IN THE ISLES OF SCILLY
Collins 1958 1st St. James's Place. Octavo, 192pp., photo illustrations, blue cloth hardcover. VG, no DJ. (a67348)
$33.00 Eriksson, JOhn . DJUPHAV OCH VULKANOAR
Stockholm 1953 Aktiebolaget Svensk Litteratur. 4to. Color and bw photo illus. 323p. Index. Foldout map. Voyage to Pacific including Galapagos, Tahiti, Hawaii, Java.VG, no dj. (a16042)
$55.00 Freeman, Lewis R. . IN THE TRACKS OF THE TRADES
NY 1921 Dodd, Mead. Large octavo, 380pp., photo illustrations, hardcover. VG. (a65844)
$30.00 Frizell, William G. and George H. Greenfield . AROUND THE WORLD ON THE CLEVELAND
1910 1st Privately Published by the Authors. World Cruise from San Francisco to Hawaii to Japan, china, India, Egypt, Suez Canal, Gibraltar, France, New York. Small octavo, 307pp., photo illustrations, foldout map, passenger list, index, green cloth hardcover with picture of ship on front board. Two owner bookplates. VG. (a67556)
$35.00 Green, Captain Alfred J. . JOTTING FROM A CRUISE
Seattle 1947 Second Printing. Large octavo, 451pp., photo illustrations, hardcover. Promotional brochure laind in. VG in Good DJ, some chips and wear. (a65843)
$27.00 Guillemard, F. H. H. . THE CRUISE OF THE MARCHESA TO KAMSCHATKA & NEW GUINEA WITH NOTICES OF FORMOSA, LIU-KIU, AND VARIOUS ISLANDS OF THE MALAY ARCHIPELAGO
London 1889 2nd John Murray. Cruise from England through Red Sea to Southern India, Southeast Asia and up to Kamschatka. Sm.4to., 455pp., color foldouts, 14 maps, index, blue cloth with gilt decoration and lettering. Good, some wear at corners,spine ends frayed (a52091)
$300.00 Hall, Captaine B. . VOYAGE AU CHILI, AU PEROU, ET AU MEXIQUE, PENDANT LES ANNEES 1820, 1821, AND 1822 2 VOLUMES (COMPLETE)
Paris 1825 1st Arthus Bertrand. In French. 2 volumes. 8vo., 358pp., large folding map, 313pp., lxxviii, wraps. Institution stamp on title and on one text page in each volume. Good, light fraying and curling of all page edges; some light chipping on backstrips; bindings secure; text has occasional light foxing. (lat155)
$225.00 Hecker, O. . BESTIMMUNG DER SCHWERKRAFT AUF DEM ATLANTISCHEN OZEAN SOWIE IN RIO DE JANEIRO, LISSABON UND MADRID
Berlin 1903 1st Stankiewicz. Veroffentlichung des Konigl. Preuszischen Geodatischen Institutes Neue Folge No.11. In German. 4to., 137pp., 9 plates of which three are foldout, one is a map and one is an original stereoscopic photograph of a Pendelapparat, original printed wraps. Small observatory library stamp on front cover with small square paper label on lower front cover. VG. Rare. (a52425)
$350.00 Herbert, George and George Kingsley . SOUTH SEA BUBBLES.
London 1872 Richard Bentley. Travel from Tahiti to Samoa complete with shipwreck. 8vo., 312pp., 3/4 leather. Ex-library, text clean and binding secure. Good. (lat52)
$24.00 Hopkins, Albert A. . THE SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN HANDBOOK OF TRAVEL WITH HINTS FOR THE OCEAN VOYAGES, FOR EUROPEAN TOURS AND A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO LONDON AND PARIS
New York 1911 Munn. Small octavo, 503pp., color frontis illustrating 30 color flags of prinicpal American Steamship Lines, photo illustrations, large foldout map in rear pocket, original limp pictorial cloth hardcover. VG, spine faded, cover lightly worn. (a64868)
$55.00 Hurley, Edward . BRIDGE TO FRANCE (signed)
Phildelphia 1927 Lippincott. Octavo, 338pp., 36 photo illustrations and facsimiles. index, hardcover. **Inscribed and signed by Hurley. Good, light wear, in Fair DJ, very worn. (a13188)
$25.00 Iames, Captaine Thomas . THE STRANGE AND DANGEROUS VOYAGE
NY 1968. Facsimile of London 1663 edition. The English Experience No. 58. 8vo., 120pp., foldout map, red cloth. The strange and dangerous voyage of Captaine Thomas Iames in his intended discovery of the Northwest Passage into the South Sea. Near Fine, three small spots on front cover. no dj. (a28230)
$65.00 Jenkins, John S. . VOYAGE OF THE U.S. EXPLORING SQUADRON...IN 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, AND 1842 TOGETHER WITH EXPLORATIONS AND DISCOVERIES MADE BY ADMIRAL D'URVILLE, CAPTAIN ROSS, AND OTHERS ...AND AN ACCOUNT OF THE EXPEDITION TO THE DEAD SEA UNDER LIEUTENANT LYNCH
Detroit 1853 Kerr, Doughty and Lapham. Travel throught the Pacific and all over the world. Hardcover. Octavo, 517pp., plates, full leather. Fair, quite worn; light foxing throughout, cracked on outer hinges, spine ends worn down. Binding secure. Useful research copy. (a33717)
$49.00 King, Ethel . THE FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH AND JUAN PONCE DE LEON
Brooklyn 1963 1st Theo. Gaus' Sons. 8vo., 152pp., index, hardcover. Fine, no DJ. (a24385)
$25.00 Lindsey, N. Allen . CRUISING IN THE MADIANA THE RECORD OF A WINTER TRIP TO THE TROPICS
Boston 1901 1st. Printed for private circulation. Limited to 300 copies. Author from Marblehead, Massachusetts. 12mo., 182pp., monochrome photo illus., hardcover. VG. Very scarce. (a42523)
$125.00 Loomis, Alfred F. . FAIR WINDS IN THE FAR BALTIC
NY 1928 Washburn. Sea travel in Northern Europe. Octavo, 265pp., photo illustrations, cloth hardcover. Good plus, spine faded, no DJ. (a28485)
$28.00 Maas, C. . WHY DON'T YOU TRY IT, MON?
c. 1950. Privately Printed Memoir of two week sailing trip in Windward Islands, British West Indies by Mrs. Stanley E. Maas. 4to., 37pp., plastic spiral binding with pictorial front wrap. 37p. Small ink note from C. Maas on front end paper. VG plus. (a68130)
$45.00 Macgregor, J. . THE ROB ROY ON THE JORDON, NILE, RED SEA & GENNESARETH &C. A CANOE CRUISE IN PALESTINE AND EGYPT, AND THE WATERS OF DAMASCUS
London 1870 3rd John Murray. 8vo., 474pp., 8 maps, some foldout, 4 color plates, many woodcuts, 3/4 leather with beige cloth. A truly superb original photograph (3x4 inces) tipped in, showing Macgregor in full canoe regalia with paddle and rope in hand and canoe behind him. Also tipped in is 3 page signed manuscript letter from Macgregor, about the Rob Roy and canoeing. Printed article about author is tipped in on rear end paper. Macgregor was a worldclass canoeist but also a spirited clever and amusing writer. End papers signed and stamped twice by previous owner. Good,backstrip has four small chips, head of spine worn down, corners worn, some wear along outer hinges. (a51999)
$600.00 Martin, Franklin H. MD . SOUTH AMERICA AMPLIFIED TO INCLUDE ALL OF LATIN AMERICA; THE VANDYCK CRUISE
Ny 1927 revised edition. Revell. 12mo., 435pp., photo illustrations, red cloth hardcover. Inscribed presentation copy (possibly from author but unsigned.) VG, no DJ. (a57754)
$25.00 McFee, William . SIR MARTIN FROBISHER
London 1928 1st John Lane the Bodley Head. Frobisher, English navigator and explorer, lived 1535-1594. 8vo., 288pp., index, hardcover. VG, no DJ. (a7555)
$30.00 McGinnis, E. L'H. . THE YARN OF THE "YAMPA" A TRANSATLANTIC CRUISE
NY 1898 1st Outing Publishing. Yacht cruise to Russia from New York. Sm.8vo., 160pp., photo illustrations, decorated boards. Bookplate of Seawanhaka Yacht Club. Good, some rubbing and a long scratch on rear board. (a50730)
$95.00 McQuade, James . THE CRUISE OF THE MONTAUK TO BERMUDA, THE WEST INDIES AND FLORIDA
New York 1885 (1884) Knox. Octavo, 441pp., full pictorial brown cloth. All edges gilt. Residue of paper spine label on lower spine end and a few small stamps on initial pages (including title page). Near VG, new endpapers. (a67816)
$85.00 Molloy, J. L. . OUR AUTUMN HOLIDAY ON FRENCH RIVERS
Boston 1879 1st Amer Roberts Brothers. Hardcover. Small octavo, 319pp., original gilt decorated brown cloth. VG. (a70330)
$85.00 Murray, Rev. Thos. Boyles; revised by Rev. C. C. Elcum . PITCAIRN OR THE MUTINY OF THE BOUNTY. PITCAIRN: THE ISLAND, THE PEOPLE AND THE PASTOR TO WHICH IS ADDED A SHORT NOTICE OF THE ORIGINAL SETTLEMENT AND PRESENT CONDITION OF NORFOLK ISLAND
London 1909 Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. Revised and brought up to date by Rev C. C. Elcum. Hardcover. Small octavo, 368pp., frontis of John Adams, pictorial front board with John Adams, the ship Bounty, ocean, rope, rocks, and so on. VG light wear. (a71953)
$120.00 Nolte, Vincent . FIFTY YEARS IN BOTH HEMISPHERES OR, REMINISCENCES OF THE LIFE OF A FORMER MERCHANT
NY 1854 1st Redfield. Long chapters on a shipwreck, on New Orleans, Napoleon's Defeat at Waterloo and its effect on himself and other seafearers, the election of Andrew Jackson, the 1848 Revolt in France. 8vo., 484pp., original cloth hardcover. Howes 7440. Good, small bit of light foxing, wearing along spine ends and along one inch of outer hinge. (a3485)
$118.00 Paluka, Frank . THREE VOYAGES OF CAPTAIN COOK
1974 Beta Phi Mu. 8vo., 80pp., index, cloth. Fine, no DJ. (a11917)
$25.00 Parlette, Ralph . A GLOBEGADDER'S DIARY
Chicago 1927 1st Parlette-Padget. Large octavo, 466pp., photo illustrations, bright orange cloth hardcover with black decoration.. Full page inscription from one of the members (Colonel Whiskers) of the 138 day world tour cruise of 1927. VG plus in Good DJ, a bit worn. (a67217)
$25.00 Petersen, Marjorie . STORNAWAY EAST AND WEST: A YACHTING ADVENTURE ACROSS THE ATLANTIC AND THROUGH THE MEDITERANEAN
Princeton 1966 Van Nostrand. Hardcover. From the wild and placid Atlantic to sunny shores and ancient cultures of the Mediterranean, a yachting adventure that brings you the love of the sea by a dedicated couple to delight the wanderlust of sailors and travelers alik. Sm4to., 189pp., photo illustrations, hardcover. VG in Good DJ. (a7493)
$23.00 Raabe, Captain H. E. . CANNIBAL NIGHTS THE REMINISCENCES OF A FREE-LANCE TRADER
New York 1927 2nd Payson. Australia and South Pacific. Octavo, 324pp., illustrations, end paper maps, orange cloth hardcover with black diagonal stripe design. VG plus, wrinkling on spine cloth, no DJ. (a67215)
$39.00 Rigg, J. Linton . ALLURING ANTILLES A CRUISING GUIDE TO THE WEST INDIES
Princeton 1963 1st Van Nostrand. Sm.4to, 267pp., photo illustrations, hardcover. Owner signed/ VG, fore-edges spotted, no DJ. (a11630)
$25.00 Ross, Sir John . NARRATIVE OF A SECOND VOYAGE IN SEARCH OF A NORTH-WEST PASSAGE AND OF A RESIDENCE IN THE ARCTIC REGIONS DURING THE YEARS 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832, 1833 INCLUDING THE REPORTS OF CAPT. J. C. ROSS,...AND THE DISCOVERY OF THE NORTHERN MAGNETIC POLE
Paris 1835 Baudry's European Library. Hardcover. Octavo., 475pp., 2 steel plates, newly rebound in 3/4 leather with gilt decorations and lettering on spine. Binding is Fine; internally VG, leaves cropped a bit (margin only, not affecting text). (a1969)
$325.00 Samuels, Captain S. . FROM THE FORECASTLE TO THE CABIN
NY 1887 Harpers. Sm.8vo., 308pp., frontis, original decorated hardcover. Owner inscribed on front free blank.VG, light wear at corners and spine ends. (a58314)
$40.00 Schildt, Goran . SOLB�DEN. MED DAPHNE P� NILEN
1957 Gyldendal. Pa dansk ved Ole Storm. Travel down the Nile. In Danish. 4to., 255pp., photo illustrations, maps, original wraps with DJ. VG, light wear. (a67292)
$30.00 Slocum, Joshua . AROUND THE WORLD IN THE SLOOP SPRAY, DESCRIBING CAPTAIN SLOCUM'S VOYAGE ALONE AROUND THE WORLD
NY 1914 Scribners. This is an abridgment of Slocum's Sailing Alone Around the World. Octavo, 215pp., photo illustrations, hardcover. VG, light browning of spine. (a70327)
$35.00 Spry, W. J. J. R.N. . THE CRUISE OF HER MAJESTY'S SHIP 'CHALLENGER' VOYAGES OVER MANY SEAS, SCENES IN MANY LANDS
London 1876 1st Sampson Low Marston Searle & Rivington. 8vo., 388pp., 24pp., large foldout map, text illustrations, original green cloth with gilt ship on front board and gilt soldier and publisher's logo on backstrip. VG, some slight spotting on fore-edges, slight wear on lower spine end and corners. (a51920)
$600.00 Stevenson, Paul Eve . A DEEP-WATER VOYAGE
Philadelphia 1897 1st Lippincott. Cruise from NY to Calcutta on the Mandalor. Octavo, 287pp., frontis maps, hardcover. Fair, frontis map cracking at hinge, text foxed moderately throughout, one text page torn in half horizontally but still securely bound in and no loss of text, cover faded and soiled. (a65495)
$85.00 Vanderbilt, W. K. . ACROSS THE ATLANTIC WITH 'ARA', SUMMER OF 1924 (SIGNED)
NY 1925 1st Brentano. Yacht travel to Casablanca, Messina, Venice, Naples, Rabat, Fes and Marrakech. Hardcover. Octavo, 147pp., monochrome photo illustrations, 3 maps, cloth. **Signed presentation copy to Ellen Sturgis from Vanderbilt. VG, some light cover wear and spotting. Binding very secure and text clean. no DJ. (a43484)
$300.00 Waring, Geo. E. Jr. . BRIDE OF THE RHINE. TWO HUNDRED MILES IN A MOSEL ROW-BOAT
Boston 1878 (1877) Osgood. To which is added the paper on the Latin poet Ausonius and his poem Mosella by Charles T. Brooks. Boating in German. 12mo., 312pp., woodcut illustrations, bright green cloth hardcover with gilt and black decoration. Spine numbers, a few blind stamps in text but no other ownership markings. VG, new endpapers. (a65359)
$110.00 Wilkinson, Hugh . SUNNY LANDS AND SEAS A VOYAGE IN THE SS. 'CEYLON' NOTES MADE DURING A FIVE MONTHS' TOUR IN INDIA, THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, MANILA, CHINA, JAPAN, THE SANDWICH ISLANDS AND CALIFORNIA
London 1883 1st John Murray. Hardcover. Octavo, 324pp., frontis folding map, illustrations, attratcive blue cloth cover with gilt and black decoration and lettering. Good, new end papers, cover a bit worn. Good solid copy of Scarce book. (a71131)
$390.00