1933 Told at the Explorer's Club; True Tales of Modern Exploration
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Description
Early Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper
The second impression of this collection, published the year after the first.
In the very scarce publisher's original dust wrapper, price clipped
Illustrated with thirty three photographic images. Collated, complete.
An thrilling collection of thirty-three accounts of explorations and adventures, edited by Frederick A. Blossom. With contributions from explorers including Col. Lindbergh, Sir Hubert Wilkins, and Dr Roy Chapman Andrews.
With a contemporary inscription, dated Christmas 1933, to the front free endpaper.
Condition
In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price clipped dust wrapper. Discolouration to back strip, with bumping to spine head and tail. Light tide mark to tail of front board, with areas of fading to rear board. Foxing to fore edge of text block. Discolouration to dust wrapper back strip. Losses to back strip head and tail. Light tide mark to tail of front wrap. Fading to head of rear wrap. Inscription to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally clean and bright, with the odd spot.
Good
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