21. Stevenson, Robert Louis.

A Foot Note to History. Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa.

First Edition. New York, Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1892. 19cm x 12.5cm. viii, (2) 322 (12) pages. Original Hardcover. Gilt lettering on spine (slightly faded) and front board. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Inscription (pencil and ink) on end paper. Minor inscription (pencil) on rear paste down.

22. [Stanley, Henry Morgan] Anstruther, Ian.

I Presume – Stanley’s Triumph and Disaster.

London, Geoffrey Bles, 1973. 14 cm x 22 cm. Frontispiece (black and white portrait of Henry M Stanley, 1874), IX, 224 pages. Some black and white plates throughout. Original Hardcover with illusrated dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Blue painted top edge. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Some very minor foxing to edges and endpapers.

23. Stagg, Bruce.

The Crowd from Roaring Cove. Newfoundland outport life told in 24 humorous stories.

St. John’s, Creative Publishers, 1997. 13,5 x 21 cm. 112 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

24. St. Barbe Baker, Richard.

Sahara Challenge [The Sahara University Expedition 1952-1953] [Including “A map showing the route of the Expedition and the advance of the desert”].

London, Lutterworth Press, 1954. 14.5 cm x 22 cm. Frontispiece, 152 pages including a Bibliography and Index. With 54 illustrations and a map. Hardcover [publisher’s original green cloth] with gilt lettering on spine. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Interior bright and clean.

25. Smythe, F.S.

Over Tyrolese Hills. Photographs by the Author.

London, Hodder & Stoughton, no year (c.1937). 15 cm x 22.5 cm. Frontispiece, XV, 292 pages. 35 other illustrations. Fold-out map at rear showing the Tyrolese Alps. Hardcover [publisher’s original blue cloth] with lettering on spine. Vignette on front board. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Very minor foxing to edges. Interior very bright and clean with sharp corners.

26. Smythe, F.S.

Kamet Conquered.

First edition. London, Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1932. 15 cm x 23.5 cm Frontispiece, XVI, 420 pages. 59 additional illustrations. Fold-out trace map at rear showing route of 1920 Kamet Expedition. Hardcover [publisher’s original dark cloth] with gilt lettering on spine. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Rubbing to board edges at top and bottom. Some light foxing to title- and halftitle pages and very occasional hints of foxing to an otherwise bright and clean interior.

27. Smiles, Paul

The Land of the Black Buffalo.

London, Faber & Faber, 1961. 13.5 cm x 20.5 cm. 164 pages. Hardcover [publisher’s original yellow cloth] with lettering on spine. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Interior is very bright and clean with sharp corners. Preowner’s name on front pastedown and endpaper.

28. Sibirien – Stolypin, P.A. / Kriwoschein, A.W.

Die Kolonisation Sibiriens – Eine Denkschrift. [Die Verwaltung der Kirgisen / Das sibirische Getreide und die sibirische Viehzucht / Die sibirische Buttererzeugung ] Einzig berechtigte Übersetzung von Carl Erich Gleye.

Berlin, Hermann Paetel Verlag, 1912. 4°. VI, 163 Seiten, eine Karte. Hardcover / Privater Halbleinenband mit aufgezogener Original-Broschur. Handbeschriftetes Titel-Etikett auf dem Buchrücken der Privatbindung. Neue Vorsätze. Bibliotheks-Exemplar (Bibliotheks-Etikett auf dem Buchrücken, Bibliotheks-Stempel [Ausgeschieden] auf dem Titelblatt). Innen ansonsten sehr gutes, sauberes Exemplar. Keine Anstreichungen! Kein Besitzervermerk! Keine Stockflecken! Einband mit leichten Gebrauchsspuren.

29. Shukman, Henry.

Sons of the Moon – A Journey in the Andes.

New York, Charles Scribner@s Sons, 1989. 17 x 24 cm. 184 pages. Beautifully illustrated with drawings (maps) and photographs. Original Hardcover in protective Mylar. Excellent condition. With a related, longer newspaper article on Dervla Murphy’s book on the Incas loosely inserted.

30. Sennett, A.R.

Across the Great Saint Bernard – The Modes of Nature and the Manners of Man. With original drawings by Harold Percival and Nearly Two Hundred Illustrations

London, Bemrose and Sons, Ltd., 1904. 14.5 cm x 21 cm. XVI, 444 pages, with Appendix (100 pages). 11 plates. Hardcover [publisher’s original cloth] with gilt lettering on spine. Lettering and vignette on front board. Unusually Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Slight foxing to edges. Interior very bright and clean.