New Worlds To Conquer

Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1929. Tales of South America by the adventurer Richard Halliburton (1900-1939), who became famous for, among other things, swimming the entire length of the Panama Canal. He aspired to the swash-buckling life; appropriately, he was lost at sea and presumed dead. This is a Very Good (Plus) copy of the First Edition. Olive green cloth binding with gilt… Read more about this item

Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company 1929. 8vo.Presentation Copy. First edition. [14], 368 pp. Full brown cloth with gilt lettering to the spine and front cover. Illustrated endpapers and illustrations throughout. With a presentation from the author daded 1930 to the first free endpaper. Some foxing to the top edge but otherwise internally clean. . Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 1929.

Indianapolis, (1929): The Bobbs-Merrill Co. First Edition. Tall Octavo. Warmly inscribed by the author to a close friend in the year of publication. 368pp., The author was a world traveler who was lost at sea during one of his excursions. Bound in olive green cloth lettered in gilt, endpapers are maps, photo-illustrated, one plate loosely laid in, two faint… Read more about this item

New York: Garden City Publishing Co, 1929. Hardcover. Very Good. Reprint. 368pp. Illustrated. Bottom corner of front board chipped, spine and edges sunned and rubbed, about very good lacking the dustwrapper.

Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1929. Stated first edition. Hardcover. About fine(-) with very slight wear to exterior. Wee bit of foxing to plates. Tiny owner signature to front paste-down map. No jacket. A very bright, crisp copy.. Quarto in olive cloth; 7 preliminary leaves, 368 pages frontispiece, plates (part double) portraits, double map 24 cm. Maps on lining… Read more about this item

Garden City, NY: Garden City Publishing Co.. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and cloth bubbled on front boards, . one plate loose, owner name on front flyleaf.. 1929. Reprint. Hardcover. Black cloth. Map endpapers. A vintage reprint of the author's account of his travels in the Caribbean, Central American and South America. Many black and white photographs. ;… Read more about this item

Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1929. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Early printing. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket, clipped, generally soiled, lightly rubbed and with a few small chips. Brown boards with gilt lettering on the spine and front board. Square and firmly bound, inscription on the half-title page, clean otherwise. Halliburton's account of his travels following the expeditions… Read more about this item

Indianapolis, IN: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1929. Textblock clean and tight with some age toning to a couple of the pages. hotographs, frontispiece, and mapped end pages. Olive green cloth binding, slightly rubbed/soiled/scuffed, minor bumping to head and foot of spine. Lacks dust jacket; 368p.. Embossed Green Cloth. Very Good. Illus. by Photographs/Frontispiece/Mapped End Pages. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"… Read more about this item

Garden City: Garden City Publishing. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. Hardcover. DJ with light rubbing and very small chips to extremities. ; The author's adventures in Latin America and South America ; B&W Photographs`; 8vo; 368 pages .

London, England: Cassell Publishers Ltd, 1989. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with blue boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, 598gms, 240 pages, blank endpapers. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout. There is a small pen marking from a… Read more about this item

Star Books/Garden City Publishing. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1929. Hardcover. ; Black cloth cover has modest wear to corners and spine caps but clean, bright, and in very good+ condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Former owner's name and gift inscription on front end sheet and paste down. Pages are toned with… Read more about this item

Indianapolis: Bobbs Merrill, 1929. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 368pp. Photo plates. Map endpapers. Dark green cloth. A very nice copy. Size: Large 8vo

Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, (1929). Early reprint. Very good+ in brown cloth covered boards with gilt text stamped on the spine and on the front board. A small quarto measuring 9 1/8 by 6 inches with map end sheets. The cloth at the very edges of the head and heel of the spine are very… Read more about this item

Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1929. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First edition. 368pp. Illustrated. Topedge slightly dust-soiled, binding slightly loose, boards with light edgewear, very good in a slightly soiled good only dust jacket with a 2" creased tear on the front panel, a faded spine and several other small chips and tears. A recount of the author's experiences following… Read more about this item

Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1929. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Photographs. 368 Pp. Brown Cloth, Gilt. First Edition Stated, Halliburton's Account Of Travels In The Caribbean And Central And South America. Inscribed By Halliburton On The Frontispiece. Light Wear At Corners, Some Loss Of Spine Gilt But All Clear, Front Cover Gilt Still Brilliant, Hinges Tight,… Read more about this item

London: Geoffrey Bles, 1945. Hardcover. Good/Good. Thrilling account of the adventurer's exploration of america, following in the footsteps of the earliest european explorers to the continent. With b/w images. Foxing to page edges. Toning and marking to DJ. Wear to edges. Contents clean and binding sound. Good.

Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1929. hardcover. Halliburton, Richard : New Worlds to Conquer. Indianapolis : Bobbs-Merrill Co, (1929). Early (but not first) printing. Size is octavo (8vo), 9.375"/24cm h. Bound in publisher's dark olive cloth, gilt lettering to spine and front board, with an ornamental debossed frame to latter. Endpapers show decorative map-like illus in pink and white, Mexico/Caribbean/Central America/northern end… Read more about this item

London: Geoffrey Bles, 1929. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Early edition. Yellow boards slightly soiled.

Bobbs-Merrill, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Large 8vo in brown cloth, titles in gilt. First edition stated. Binding tight and square, very light rubbing. Inscribed and signed by Halliburton on the front endpaper.

Geoffrey Bles London 1929. first edition, gold cloth, 368pp illus, VG-(sl cocked, sl edgewear, v sl bruised corners, sl sunned, soiled & rubbed, sl internal seperation at rear hinge, v sl foxing to ep's)