San Francisco: A. L. Bancroft & Co., 1878. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth Hardcover. Captain Wakeman was between 10 and 12 years of age when he left a note for his mother at his home in Connecticut, boarded the sloop Mary and paid 50 cents for passage to New York.....
Edinburgh: Adam & Charles Black, 1853. First Edition, First Printing. Half-lLeather Hardcover. Record of Forbes' travels in Norway with additional journals documenting his time in France. The author was a professor of natural philosophy at the University of Edinburgh and developed the "Forbes data set", still used today in statistics.Forbes.....
Philadelphia: Art Press, Loughead & Co., 1893. String-tied Wraps. The Hotel Indian River was large resort hotel in Central East Florida built in 1884-1885, near Cape Canaveral, which operated for a few decades. Located in what is now Rockledge along the western shore of the Indian River. It is adjacent.....