Land of the eye; a narrative of the labors, adventures, alarums and excursions of the Denis-Roosevelt Asiatic expedition to Burma, China, India and the lost kingdom of Nepal
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Description: Frontispiece and 15 double-sided b&w plates. 8vo, pp. xii, 415, original gilt-decorated cloth (very good; spine faded; a faint stain to front & rear cover; small stain to lower edge of pp.; pastedowns & flyleaves browned; clipping & typed note taped to front pastedown; ink name, handstamp, & ink number on half title; ink inscription on preliminary page; handstamp on title), first edition, New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1940. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co, New York
Date Published: 1940
Description: Good. No dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked. Boards have minor overall wear. Spine is heavily sun faded. xii, 415p., [31]p. of plates 22 cm. read more
Binding: HC
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company, New York
Date Published: (1941)
Description: B&W illustrations. good+, maroon cloth (hardcover) (no dustjacket) 415pp. A Narrative of the Labors, Adventures, Alarums and Excursions of the Denis-Roosevelt Asiatic Expedition to Burma, China, India and the Lost Kingdom of Nepal. read more
Description: Good. 8vo. Cloth Hardcover, 1940. 415 pages, bound in maroon cloth with gilt illustration of eyes and line on cover; gilt lettering on spine. Spine heavily sunned. Hinges are strong. The textblock is tight and square, and the pages are clean and intact. With decorative endpages, frontispiece, and photographic illustrations throughout. Top edge dyed red; deckleed fore edge. Slight chipping at foot and edgewear. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. Offered by the Antiquarian, Rare, and Collectible ... read more
Edition: First
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Henry Holt, NY
Date Published: 1941
Description: Fine in Near Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. A narrative of labors, adventures, alarums and excursions of the Denis-Roosevelt Asiatic Expedition to Burma. China, India and the lost Kingdom of Nepal. 415 pp, ill. Davis is an armchair travel writer of the very best sort, making this interesting trip even more so. A fine copy in near fine (slightly faded on spine) jacket. read more
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