SAHARA by Angus Buchanan - 1926

New York: D. Appleton and Company. Very Good. 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue textured cloth, color pastedown and black rules and lettering on cover, gilt lettering on spine. 301 pages including Index, b&w frontispiece, 83 illustrations, map and diagram of rock decay. Ex-Hartford Seminary Library; some fading of cloth of spine; spine a bit shaky; otherwise unmarked, clean, sound, generally attractive copy ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

D. Appleton and Company, 1926. Hardcover. Good. . Ex-library with the usual labeling. Spine faded. Foxing throughout, still readable. Boards clean.

New York Appleton, 1926, hardcover. Includes photos, sketches, list of Saharan bird life, index and a map.-- The author was an exporer and biologist, with a knack for describing his environment and the people and animals he encountered, 1920s. -- Hardcover, color illustration on front-cover. Good used condition (spine is darkened and worn at tips). Pages and plates are nice and bright.

London: Macmillan, 1909. 7th. . Hardcover. Good/Dust Jacket Included. Ex-Library rebound blue cloth

London: John Murray, 1926. First Edition. . Hardcover. Good/Dust Jacket Included. Ex-Library rebound green cloth

London: John Murray , 1926. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 9" by 6". Not Stated . The first edition of this charming volume exploring Angus Buchanan's travels to the Sahara. The first edition of this charming work on the Sahara. Written by Angus Buchanan based off his own experiences as an explorer and biologist, and his travels in the desert. With chapters on the journey: the ship to the desert; the City of Shadows; Salt of the Earth; &c.; and on the fauna and civilisation. Illustrated with numerous photographs, sketches, and a map. Collated, complete.  In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally very smart with only minor shelf wear and some bumping to the head and tail of the spine, as well as some fading and soiling to the spine. With a minor previous ownership signature to the front free endpaper, dated 1926. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with only minor offsetting to the endpapers. Illustrated with numerous photographs, sketches, and a map.… Read More

London 1926 John Murray. 301pp., photo illus., map, index. Pictorial cover a bit worn. Good, no dj

London: John Murray, 1926. a very scarce book on the Sahara with 78 plates a map small drawings and a diagram 301 pp. a fascinating read.. First Edition. Hard Back Decorated Boards. Very Good. Illus. by Profusely Illustrated With Photographs. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.