Print by Lee J. Ames from “All About Scientific Expeditions” by Raymond Holden Interior Decoration Text is lean and bright

Text is lean and bright

Also includes a printed note explaining that the book formerly belonged to Martha Washington's daughter Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis along with a list of other copies of the title available for sale at the time

Beige dust jacket with black title and spiderweb illustration to front panel

Foxing to wrappers and first and last few pages

AST/032924

Print by Lee J. Ames from “All About Scientific Expeditions” by Raymond Holden Interior Decoration Text is lean and brightNew York, Random House, 1955. Approximately 9x7. Subject matters include the Beebe Barton Bathysphere, the con quest of Mt. McKinley, the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamen, the Burden expedition to Komodo Island, and the Canadian Arctic expedition of 1913 18.