New Trails in Mexico: An Account of One Year's Exploration in North-Western Sonora, Mexico, and South-Western Arizona 1909-1910 by Lumholtz, Carl - 1912

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1912. First edition [1912]. Includes handwritten letter signed by the author in May 1912, on the letterhead of the steamship Oscar II, transmitting the book to Clarence W. Marsh, one of the underwriters of Lumholtz's expedition. Typed list of subscribers and the amounts given is mounted on a preliminary blank. Illustrated throughout, mainly from photographs, with two color plates and two large folding maps in a pocket at rear. Adobe colored cloth lettered in gilt with a mule team illustration in black, top edge gilt, 411 pages. Light shelfwear, mainly a bit of edge rubbing, good hinges, sound text block, Marsh's name written at top of title page, pages otherwise unmarked, maps very good.. With Letter Signed By the Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.