Search Results: Travel & Exploration from Michael Carroll Dooling

Filadelfia: A. Walker, 1839. Apparent First Edition . Full Calf. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Contains 201 pp., minor scuffing and light foxing. Sabin 94193. Tacon was a Spanish sailor and soldier and in 1806 became the military governor of Popayan, Colombia. Between 1809 and 1814 he led Spanish forces in uprisings in South America and fought in the civil war with Spain in 1823. He was Captain General of Cuba between 1834 and 1838 suppressing the Cuban constitution of 1834 and excluding Cuban deputies from Spanish Cortes in 1837.

New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1907. First Edition . Green Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. First edition, published April 1907, 4to, green cloth, front cover has gilt eagle with shield above the earth, 411 pp., folding maps, color frontispiece, numerous illustrations, minor shelf wear, front end pages including frontispiece have some foxing, spine somewhat darkened with some lettering rubbed off.