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Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Limited to 280 copies. Very Good quarter-bound tan cloth with paper sides and spine label; small bump to top edge of boards; corners slightly rubbed; internally very clean; binding tight. Pasadena's finest independent new and used bookstore since 1992.
Seller: Book Alley, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Hardcover. 1 of 280 copies. This edition is based on the Bourne edition of 1904, with the notes incorporated into the text. White cloth over illustrated orange paper covered boards with orange title label and black title to spine. Slight splay to boards. Minor wear to corners and edges of boards. Bubbling and offsetting to endpapers. Printed in orange, yellow, and black with decorative initials. Clean interior. In orange dust jacket with large open tear to front panel, wear to edges, sunning to spine panel, and rubbing to all panels. 106 pages. PRI/020323.
Seller: The Kelmscott Bookshop, ABAA, Savage, MD, U.S.A.
Price: US$185.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Introduction by George P Hammond. One of 280 copies printed by the Grabhorn Press. Prospectus laid in. Cloth-backed decorated boards. Paper label on spine is bright. Printed on French hand-made paper, in Franciscan type, set by Robert and Jane Grabhorn. With initials and decorations designed and cut by Mallette Dean. A small bump at the lower front corner board, otherwise the cover is bright and shows little wear. The hinges and the spine are good. The inside pages are bright and unmarked.
Seller: M and N Books and Treasures, Bellevue, WA, U.S.A.
Price: US$192.40 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: One of 280 copies, printed on French hand-made paper, in Franciscan type, set by Robert and Jane Grabhorn. Coat-of-arms on title, 47 initials and special printer's device, in red, yellow and black, designed and cut by Mallette Dean. Quarter linen with decorative spine label, ornate paper-covered sides. Small embossed library stamp. Covers a little dusty. A very good copy.
Seller: Collinge & Clark, London, United Kingdom
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Description: Small folio, cloth backed boards, usual offset to endpapers, fine copy , one of 280 printed by the Grabhorn Press. Cover design, initials and decorations by Mallette Dean.
Seller: Thomas A. Goldwasser Rare Books (ABAA), CHESTER, CT, U.S.A.
Price: US$210.00 + shipping
Description: 1st edition thus. Limited Edition to 280 copies. Folio. 106pp. Translated by Buckingham Smith; Introduction by George P. Hammond. Cover design, coat-of-arms on title page, forty-seven initials, and special printer's device, all in red, yellow, and black, designed and cut by Mallette Dean. Printed on hand-made paper from France, in Franciscan type set by Robert and Jane Grabhorn. Yellow decorated boards with white cloth spine; yellow paper title label printed in black and red; publisher's plain dustjacket. Original sales slip laid in. A fine copy in near fine dustjacket (light fading to spine; minor wear to extremities; short closed tear to dustjacket). One of the Fifty Books of the Year. Originally printed in 1557. "One of our cheif sources of information for the De Soto expedition was written by the Gentleman of Elvas, a soldier in the army. it is so detailed and so carefully done that it has come to be regarded as on e of the most authentic narratives of De Soto's great exploit." - Introduction. (Book Club of California 65; Grabhorn Press 432). Next day shipping. Celebrating our 20th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request.
Seller: Carpe Diem Fine Books, ABAA, Monterey, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$210.00 + shipping
Description: INSCRIBED on ffep 'For William from The Press/E. Grabhorn/Robert Grabhorn/Sherwood Grover another Santa/Cruz County Cracker/Mallette Dean'. Folio. vii, [1],105,[2]pp. Translated by Buckingham Smith; Introduction by George P. Hammond. Cover design, coat-of-arms on title page, forty-seven initials, and special printer's device, all in red, yellow, and black, designed and cut by Mallette Dean. Printed on hand-made paper from France, in Franciscan type set by Robert and Jane Grabhorn. Yellow decorated boards with white cloth spine; yellow paper title label printed in black and red. A Near Fine copy (slight splay). One of the Fifty Books of the Year. Originally printed in 1557. "One of our chief sources of information for the De Soto expedition was written by the Gentleman of Elvas, a soldier in the army. it is so detailed and so carefully done that it has come to be regarded as one of the most authentic narratives of De Soto's great exploit." - Introduction. (Book Club of California 65; Grabhorn Press 432). First Edition Thus, Limited to 280 copies.
Seller: Carpe Diem Fine Books, ABAA, Monterey, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$277.50 + shipping
Description: Folio, cloth-backed illustrated boards, paper spine label, uncut, [viii], 108 pp. 48 wood engravings designed and cut by Mallette Dean. Near-Fine, with slight warping of the boards. Florida, Floridiana, Florida History, Discovery & Exploration, American History, U. S. History, United States History, Americana. bynxx
Seller: Lighthouse Books, ABAA, Dade City, FL, U.S.A.