1938. New York: Random House, 1938. 8vo, 389 pp. Original half black cloth with orange cloth boards, original pictorial dust jacket. Hinges cracked, otherwise a very good copy in a near fine dust-jacket with the price of $2.75; in custom clamshell case. § First American edition of Dinesen's famous account..... More
1743. A Amsterdam, & se vende a Paris: chez Clousier, David, l'aine, Durand, chez Damonneville, 1743. 4 vols in three, 12mo. xlviij, 352 pp.; 366 pp.; 290 pp.; 295 pp. Marbled endpapers, title pages in red and black, frontispiece and 76 copperplate engraved illustrations throughout, many folding plates. Three quarters..... More
1894. New York, The Century Co., 1894. 8vo, 381 pp. Publisher's cloth, top edge gilt; spine slightly darkened, boards spotted in places. Binding sound, scattered foxing as often; a good plus copy. § First edition, first issue with "1" on page 1 of text. Zamorano 80/56: "John Muir was for..... More
