Meredith, De Witt

Voyages of the Velero III: a pictorial version with historical background of scientific expeditions through tropical seas to equatorial lands aboard M/V Velero III

[Los Angeles: Bookhaven Press, 1939]. First edition limited to an unspecified number of copies of which this is no. 705, 4to, pp. [10], 286, [10]; photographic illustrations, many in color; pictorial endpapers; original tan pictorial cloth (soiled) stamped in black and gilt; shelf wear, else mostly very good. Presentation copy with printed pictorial slip accomplished in manuscript: "Through the courtesy of Allan Hancock this book is presented to... [Mr. James F. Bell] by the author [[signed] DeWitt Meredith]"; additional author inscription to Bell on limitation page. Item #43808

Price: $100.00