Category: Adventure

The Boy Fortune Hunters in Egypt

By: Akers, Floyd (a.k.a. L. Frank Baum)

Price: $135.00

Publisher: Chicago, The Reilly & Britton Co. : 1908

Seller ID: SB10274

Condition: Very Good

Minor aging, couple pages with creased top corners; Front and rear gutters strengthened with clear, archival adhesive (ph neutral PVA), with a tiny bit of hinge material visible, front and back, otherwise textblock is clean and tight. Dust soiled top edge. Bumped and worn head and foot of spine, bumped and moderately worn edges and corners, Character soiled spine and boards; Colorful illustration/decoration on front cover. Differs from the true First Edition/First Printing which was lettered in white on the front cover, whereas our copy is lettered in black, with the author's name in red; 291...
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Wild beasts and their Ways: Reminiscences of Europe, Asia, Africa and America

By: Baker, Sir Samuel W.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Prescott, AZ, Wolfe Publishing Co., Inc. : 1988

Seller ID: SB6831

ISBN: 09355632751

Binding: Cream Boards

Condition: Fine

Beautiful, gift quality copy, a reprint of the 1890 edition; 455p.
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My Tropic Isle

By: Banfield, E. J.

Price: $11.00

Publisher: NY, D. Appleton and Company : 1924

Seller ID: SB10769

Binding: Embossed Green Cloth

Condition: Good

Textblock moderately age toned and foxed, former owner's ink signature on ffep, else sound copy. Top and fore-edge pages are slightly foxed. Fraying to head and foot of spine, rubbed/bumped corners and slightly shelf soiled. Lacks dust jacket; 315pp., including index.
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Argosy: Action Stories of Every Variety, Volume 276, Number 4; October 9, 1937

By: Blochman, L.G.; Tuttle, W.C.; Jackson, Charles Tenney; Brooke, Wayne; Allen, Stookie; Adams, Eustace L.; Adams, Perry; Webb, James R.; Chase, Borden; Pinkerton, Robert E.; Kelly, Peter; Preston, George; Sharpe, Eric

Price: $25.00

Publisher: NY, Frank A. Munsey : 1937

Seller ID: 24528

Binding: Wraps

Condition: Good

Original copy, with an aged, acidic newsprint textblock, slightly musty, but otherwise tight and complete; Very scuffed and worn edges; Full-color front cover illustration; Includes: The Imperfect Gentleman - Complete Novelet, by L. G. Blochman, plus twelve other pieces. 144p.
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Dusty Ayres and His Battle Birds: Black Lightning: Dusty Ayres Book No. 1

By: Bowen, Robert Sidney

Price: $15.00

Publisher: San Diego, CA, Corinth Publications Inc. : 1966

Seller ID: SB13035

Binding: Wraps

Condition: Very Good+

Book No. 1 of the Dusty Ayres suspense novels. Textblock is aged but clean and tight; Lightly sunned spine; Minimally shelf worn; 160p.
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Argosy: Action Stories of Every Variety, Volume 268, Number 2; October 24, 1936

By: Bruce, George; Blochman, L.G.; Painton, Frederick C.; Reavis, L.U.; Hubbard, L. Ron; Foster-Harris; Allen, Stookie; Adams, Eustace L.; McMorrow, Will; Bedford-Jones, H.; Tilden, J. Wentworth; O'Keefe, Oscar

Price: $75.00

Publisher: NY, Frank A. Munsey : 1936

Seller ID: 24526

Binding: Wraps

Condition: Good

Original copy, with an aged, acidic newsprint textblock, slightly musty, but otherwise tight and complete; Full-color front cover illustration; Includes: Deep-Sea Diver- Short Story, by L. Ron Hubbard, plus eleven other pieces. 144p.
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One Man's Dream: The True Story of Jim White Discoverer and Explorer of the Carlsbad Caverns

By: Caiar, Ruth

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Ruth Caiar : 1957

Seller ID: EW5994

Binding: Wraps

Condition: Good+

Textblock is very clean and tight. Covers edge and corner rubbed and worn; Spine slightly torn off at bottom; moisture stain on rear cover. 103p.
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Travels of a Pioneer of Commerce

By: Cooper, Thomas Thornville

Price: $19.00

Publisher: New York, Arno Press : 1967

Seller ID: 23703

Binding: Boards

Condition: Very Good+

extremeley clean copy; textblock immaculate and tight; unclipped jacket has very minimal wear along very top margins; fold out map of China and India in back; 471pp
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The Journal of Jacob Fowler: Narrating an Adventure from Arkansas Through the Indian Territory, Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado, and New Mexico, to the Sources of Rio Grande Del Norte, 1821-22

By: coues, Elliott (edited with Notes by)

Price: $90.00

Publisher: NY, Francis P. Harper : 1898

Seller ID: SB11049

Binding: Green Cloth with Gilt

Condition: Very Good

American Explorer Series; Retired library copy, usual stamps, stickers, labels, or markings. Lightly age toned textblock, else clean and tight with numerous leaves uncut at the foredge; Faded top edge; Light fraying to the corners and spine extremities, library label at foot of spine, boards are lightly scuffed; 182p., including index; howes F-298; Rittenhouse 224.
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The Columbus Story

By: Dalgliesh, Alice

Price: $50.00

Publisher: NY, Charles Scribner's Sons : 1955

Seller ID: SB11813

Binding: Illustrated Cloth

Condition: Very Good+

First Edition (A). Former owner's ink signature along upper edge of ffep, else textblock is very clean and tight. Lightly worn spine extremities and board corners; Illustrated front cover matches the jacket; Price-clipped dust jacket, light wear to the edges, corner wear, chipped and worn at head and foot of spine; mylar sleeved; Unpaginated.
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Kabloona [Popular Library SP369]

By: De Poncins, Gontran; in Collaboration with Lewis Galantiere

Price: $6.95

Publisher: NY, Popular Library : 1941

Seller ID: AC1721

Binding: Wraps

Condition: Very Good

Previous owner's name in ink on inside front cover, else very clean and tight textblock, with moderate edge wear. 240p.
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Spirits of the Air

By: Diemberger, Kurt (by); Salkeld, Audrey (translated from German by)

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Seattle, Washington, The Mountaineers : 1994

Seller ID: SB7247

ISBN-13: 9780898864083

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good+

Author's signature on title page; First Edition; Illustrated end pages. Immaculate textblock. Lightly shelf worn binding. Unclipped dust jacket with moderate wear and scuffing to corners and spine extremities. 304p., including appendices.
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Danger! Explosive True Adventures of the Great Outdoors

By: East, Ben

Price: $10.00

Publisher: NY, Outdoor Life/E.P. Dutton & Co. : 1970

Seller ID: SB12391

ISBN-13: 9780525088554

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Near Fine

Textblock very clean and tight; Tom Beecham illustrations. Spotless orange cloth binding with gently bumped corners and spine tips; Unclipped, very edge-worn dust jacket, chipped head of spine, closed tears on foot of spine; Large tear on front bottom corner, mended along the underside with Japanese mluberry paper; 328p.; Rattlers, Grizzly Bears, Lions, Cougars, Black Bears, Wolves, and more.
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Three Visits to Madagascar, During the Years 1853-1854-1856. Including a Journey to the Capital; with Notices of the Natural History of the Country and of the Present Civilization of the People

By: Ellis, William (Rev.)

Price: $38.80

Publisher: Philadelphia, John E. Potter and Company : 1858

Seller ID: SJ6159

Binding: Illustrated Cloth

Condition: Very Good+

looks to be an 1880s or 90s printing from the style of the binding; No map with this edition. a blank, full-color presentation page precedes the title page; previous owner's inked name on ffep, otherwise textblock is clean and tight. original brown cloth binding is lightly shelf worn. 426pp., including appendix.
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A Journal of a Voyage of Discovery to the Arctic Regions, in His Majesty's Ships Hecla and Griper, in the Years 1819 & 1820

By: Fisher, Alexander (Surgeon R.N.)

Price: $599.00

Publisher: London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown : 1821

Seller ID: IB131

Binding: Original Boards

Condition: Very Good

A Journal of a Voyage of Discovery to the Arctic Regions in H.M.'s Ships 'Helca' and 'Griper'. First Edition in original boards, rebacked. Includes fold out map, chart, and woodcuts. Small moisture stain on spine, bumped corners, light character soiling to binding, moderate edge and corner wear to binding, previous owner's name inked on title page, light to moderate age staining throughout textblock, p.257 chipped at top edge, else textblock and binding generally clean and tight. 320p., including appendix.
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Barrow's Boys: The Original Extreme Adventures: A Stirring Story of Darring, Fortitude and Outright Lunacy

By: Fleming, Fergus

Price: $10.00

Publisher: NY, Atlantic Monthly Press : 1998

Seller ID: SB10597

ISBN-13: 9780871138040

Binding: Glossy Wraps

Condition: Near Fine

Uncorrected proof. Immaculately clean and tight textblock, appears unread. Light dent on back corner on foot of spine. 489pp., including bibliographical references and index.
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The Voyage of the Endeavour: Captain Cook and the Discovery of the Pacific

By: Frost, Alan

Price: $19.00

Publisher: Australia, Allen & Unwin : 1998

Seller ID: SB1660

ISBN-13: 9781864481884

Binding: Wraps

Condition: Near Fine

Previous owner's inked writing on half title page, else extremely clean and tight, gift quality copy! 140pp., including bibliography and index.
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Here is Africa

By: Gatti, Ellen and Attilio

Price: $68.00

Publisher: NY, Charles Scribner's Sons : 1943

Seller ID: IB379

Binding: Illustrated Boards

Condition: Very Good+

Textblock very clean and tight. Several photos and maps. Light shelf wear to binding, light wear to edges and head of spine. Inside price clipped dust jacket with light wear to edges, corners, and head and foot of spine, lightly rubbed. 165pp., plus index.
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The Crime Oracle and the Teeth of the Dragon: Two Adventures of the Shadow

By: Grant, Maxwell (Walter B. Gibson)

Price: $63.00

Publisher: NY, Dover Publications : 1975

Seller ID: EW5749

Binding: Wraps

Condition: Good

Front free end page signed and inscribed by author (Walter B. Gibson); Ink-stained along bottom edge of the gently rippled textblock, else clean and tight; Covers edge scuffed and corner worn; Rear cover sunned along the edges; corners dog eared, front and back. 163p.
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Danger's Disciple

By: Hall, Sam (by); Hussman, Larry (with)

Price: $8.50

Publisher: Rockville, MD, Seaboard Press : 2008

Seller ID: SB5614

ISBN-13: 9781596636453

Binding: Wraps

Condition: Very Good+

Textblock is extremely clean and tight. Creasing along spine, lightly creased corners. 376pp.
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Category: Adventure