New York: Dover Publications, 1959. Hardcover. 8vo. Brown cloth boards with blue title to spine. Clean, tight interior with many fold out maps. Green dust jacket with black title to spine. Minor fading to spine of jacket and minor wear to edges. Index, 743 pages. Geography. GEO/050406. Fine in Very Good dj. More
Paris: Librairie Hachette, 1877. Hardcover. Very good in three quarter leather with gilt lettering and raised bands on spine and marbled paper covered boards. Top edge of pages in gilt. Wear along outer hinges and the front hinge is a bit tender. A few scuff marks to boards, and some crackling of the spine leather. Sporadic foxing. Front endpage is present but detached. Thin black marking to title page. 234 maps in text with 10 in color, nine of which are double-page maps. Geography. GEO1/10260. Very Good. More
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1890. Hardcover. Author Elisee Reclus (1830 - 1905) was a French geographer and anarchist who was banished from France due to his politcal viewpoints. Despite being banished, he won a gold medal from the Paris Geological Society for his work. Illustrated with numerous engravings and maps. Volume I: the Earth and Volume II: the Oceans. Bound in three quarter dark green leather over green cloth covered boards with gilt titles and volume numbers to spines. Minor wear and rubbing to hinges, edges, and corners of both volumes. Sunning to spines and to front board of second volume. Interiors are clean overall; however, there are black finger smudge marks to the margins of many pages including plates. Some finger smudges affect the images. Stamps to endpapers of both volumes "private library, Walter R. Black, Tarentum, PA." Marbled endpapers and full marbled edges. This set may require an extra shipping fee due to weight. Size: Quartos. Volume I: 500 pages; Volume II: 509 pages. GEO/112122. Very Good. More
Paterson, NJ: St. Anthony Guild Press, 1947. Hardcover. Thin quarto. Green cloth boards with illustrated color pastedown to front board. Foxing to front cover, else clean. Filled with color maps. 58 pages. REL/072220. Very Good. More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1966. Hardcover. Fine red marbled paper boards, 4to. In VG price-clipped d.j. Interior lovely, clean, bright and tight. 19 b/w plates, some fold out + 10 figures of maps. A lovely book in great condition. 290 pp. Geography. GEO/5103. Fine. More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1966. Hardcover. Very good plus red marbled paper boards, 4to. In VG price-clipped d.j. Interior is in great condition: clean, bright and tight. 19 b/w plates, some fold out + 10 figures of maps. A lovely title. Index, 290 pp. Geography. TRA/12303. Very Good +. More
New York: Interstate Map Company, 1930. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo. Official information of Streets, House Numbers, Banks, Hotels, Homes, Hospitals, Parks, Post Offices, Schools, Street Car and Bus Lines, Theatres, Libraries, etc. Faded orange paper wrappers with black title to front panel. Side-stapled. Interior is very clean with bright text. Folded, indexed map is no longer present. Pencil markings to rear free end page and a few pages throughout, though text is still ledgible. Signature of previous owner to front wrapper. 128 pages. New Jersey. AMER/063004. Very Good. More
New York City: Interstate Map Co. Paperback. SCARCE. Very Good. 12mo. Official information of Streets, House Numbers, Banks, Hotels, Homes, Hospitals, Parks, Post Offices, Schools, Street Car and Bus Lines, Theatres, Libraries, etc. Red paper wrappers with black title to front panel. Side-stapled. Interior is very clean with bright text. Folded, indexed map is no longer present. 128 pages. New Jersey AMER/062804. Very Good. More
New York: American Geographical Society, c.1951. Paperback. Very good in blue side stapled paper wrappers with black title to front wrapper. Slight browning around outer edges. Light foxing to end pages. Else is Clean and bright. 59 pages. Geography. GEO1/7060. Very Good. More
New York: American Geographical Society, c.1951. Paperback. Very good in original blue, textured, side-stapled wraps. Slight fading to outer edges. Interior is quite clean and bright. Illustrated with 2 black and white photos of Bowman, who was also the president of the Johns Hopkins University. 59 pages. Geography. GEO/7253. Very Good+. More