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Fifteen Thousand Miles by Stage Charles Russell: Fifteen Thousands Miles by Stage authored by Carrie Adell Starhorn and illustrated by Charles Russell. 1911 First Edition, contains 673 pages. Interior pages are in EX/EX+ condition, covers and spine

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Three Rare Books, Including Fifteen Thousand Miles By Stage (1911): Three Rare Books. Includes: Carrie Adell Strahorn, Fifteen Thousand Miles By Stage, A Woman's Unique Experience during Thirty Years of Path Finding and Pioneering from the Missouri to the Pacific and

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Fifteen Thousand Miles by Stage: Fifteen Thousand Miles by Stage by Carrie Adell Strahorn. Russell illus. 2nd Ed., scarce, NY 1915. VG/EX. Provenance: Private collection, Davenport, WA. We gladly combine shipping on all purchases for

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A Thousand Miles Up the Nile Amelia Edwards 2 Volumes 1890 HC Travel Exploration: Title: A Thousand Miles Up the Nile Amelia Edwards 2 Volumes 1890 HC Travel Exploration Description: This is the Frederick A. Stokes Company two volume 1890 publication of Amelia B. Edwards' travel re

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1916 1st ed John Muir Thousand Mile Walk Gulf MAP Mountain Illustrated: 1916 1st ed John Muir Thousand Mile Walk Gulf MAP Mountain Illustrated John Muir, also known as "John of the Mountains" and "Father of the National Parks”, was an influential Scottish-American n

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John Muir Thousand Mile Walk to the Gulf: Heading: Author: Muir, John Title: A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf Place Published: Boston Publisher:Houghton Mifflin Company Date Published: 1916 Description: xxvii, 220

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A Thousand Mile Walk To The Gulf By John Muir: "A Thousand Mile Walk To The Gulf" By John Muir. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, New York and Boston 1916. 1st Edition. Editing and Illustrations by William Frederick Bade. 219 pages. Tissue gu

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Thomas Rowlandson Original Watercolor of Captain Barclay: ROWLANDSON, Thomas (1756-1827). "Captain Barclay in his famous walking match against time, a thousand hours, a thousand miles." Watercolor on paper. Signed lower right. 8 5/8" x 13 3/8" sheet, 20 1/2"

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Inca Spouted Effigy Vessel, Mama Nursing Her Puppies: Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Peru or Chile, Inca Empire, ca. 1400 to 1500 CE. An adorable pottery stirrup vessel from the massive Inca empire. Spread over a thousand miles between northern Chile and Ecuado

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Wells. Exploring and travelling... through Brazil.: [Brazil] Wells, James W. Exploring and travelling three thousand miles through Brazil from Rio de Janeiro to Maranhao. Sampson Low, London, 1886. 2 volumes. First edition, 8vo. xix, 411; xii, 386 pp [

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[South America] Brown, C. Barrington & William Lidstone. Fifteen Thousand Miles on the Amazon and Its Tributaries. Edward Stanford, London, 1878. 8vo. xvi, 520 pp. Folding map, frontispiece and plates. Modern quarter vellum over boards, red leather spine label."The authors travelled for two years (1873-1875) along the entire course of the Amazon River and its principal tributaries." Borba 130.Condition: Some spotting and soiling to pages. Library markings removed. Repair to map, mounted in rear on endpaper.Provenance: From the Library of the Godfather of Biodiversity, Dr. Thomas E. Lovejoy.

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