Metz: Imprimerie Reinert, 1953. Softcover. Very good. 120-page guide book with many photographic illustrations, advertisements, and a folding map. Mild cover wear, contents clean, binding tight. Includes historical information, sightseeing itineraries, descriptions of various attractions, and practical hints for travelers. Scarce. Metz was annexed by Germany during World War II..... Item #19645
Springfield and New York: Samuel Bowles & Company; Hurd & Houghton, 1866. Hardcover. Good. Early reprint (first published 1865). 452 pp, with colored folding map. Original brown cloth, worn at spine ends. Small bookplate ("Marcy Mills") and bookseller's label on front pastedown, another label partially removed from rear pastedown, part..... Item #22151
New York and London: Longmans, Green, 1899. Hardcover. Very good. First edition, American issue. 8vo. pp. xxiv, 490; with two folding maps, 20 full-page plates, many other illustrations in the text. Original blue cloth stamped in gilt, top edge gilt. Very mild spine slant, rubbing to extremities; internals clean and..... Item #14880
London: Tinsley Brothers, 1869. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Two volumes. 8vo, pp xii, 443; viii, 478, [2] (ads), each with engraved frontispiece and title page vignette, folding map in Volume II. Publisher's green cloth ruled in blind, with gilt figure on each front board. Account of Burton's journey from..... Item #20752
London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 291 pp + [1] ("Afterthoughts") and publisher's ads, with illustrations from photographs and a large folding map of the White Pass & Yukon Route, with inset Map of Atlin Lake District laid in at the back. Original red cloth with..... Item #22176
New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine in a very good dust jacket. 367 pp, with index, illustrations from photographs, maps. Bookplate on front free endpaper, else a fine copy in an attractive price-clipped dust jacket with some tiny chips to the top edge. Neate C53..... Item #22444
Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1890. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 193 pp + 3 pages of ads for Raymond's Vacation Excursions. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt lettering, floral-patterned endpapers. Rubbing to extremities, one scuff mark on front board, but still an attractive copy. The author recounts her experiences on an..... Item #21290
Lausanne: The Association Pro Sempione. Softcover. Very Good-. Undated, c. 1907. 120 pp, with many sepia-toned illustrations from photographs, two color plates, and a one-page map. Large chip missing from corner of front cover; back cover with a tape repair; contents clean and sound. Intented "to introduce the traveller to..... Item #1746
New York: Henry Holt, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 415 pp, with illustrated endpapers, many photographic illustrations. Spine cloth faded, small water stain on front board; internally sound and clean. No dust jacket. Inscribed on the half title page "To Cadet Stanley Payson Blish, Sincerely yours, Hassoldt Davis." A...... Item #22447
London: The Adventurer's Club, 1961. Hardcover. Fine in a very good dust jacket. 186 pp, with map, photographs. A clean, tightly bound copy with no visible wear. Dust jacket is sunned at the spine and has light dust soiling to the rear panel, but remains quite attractive; in a new..... Item #14387
Union Pacific Railroad, 1938. Very good. Pictorial map, 18" x 31", folding to a 9" x 4" brochure (titled "Boulder Dam"), with text, illustrations, and colorful pictorial cover on the verso. A few pinholes at the intersections and tiny tears at margins, but overall a very nice example of this..... Item #22058
London: AMS Press, 1982. Hardcover. Fine. Undated facsimile reprint of the 1909 edition. xvi, 296 pp + illustrations, with frontispiece, index. Fine copy in black cloth, spine lettered in gilt. No dust jacket. Includes chapters on Turks from the capital, denizens of the palaces, country folk, holiday life, mosques, pilgrimage..... Item #2297
Portland, ME: Thomas B Mosher, 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. viii, 215 pp. Limited edition of 700 copies for sale in America. Original green textured paper boards with paper spine label. Corners rubbed, uneven sunning to rear board; contents clean and sound. Gissing's journal of travel in southern Italy..... Item #198
New York: Adolph Wittemann, 1884. Hardcover. Good. 3.25" x 5", oblong, embossed red paper boards stamped in gilt. Internally clean and sound, but lacking paper on the spine, and spine covered in clear tape .Accordion-folded souvenir view book, with 22 lithographed views on 18 panels, as well as a separate..... Item #14245
1928. Softcover. Very good. 4" x 9" (folded), [16] pp, with illustrations from photographs, double-page "Relief Map of the North-of-Bay Country." One leaf loose from staples, otherwise very good. A scarce and attractive brochure describing outdoor recreational opportunities accessible via the routes of the Golden Gate Ferry Company and the..... Item #22211
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good in a good dust jacket. 304 pp, with frontis portrait of the author, line drawings, maps. Original tan cloth shows some light foxing/spottting, otherwise a very nice copy, clean and sound. In the original dust jacket, which has been professionaly repaired/reinforced..... Item #21426
London: Oxford University Press, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. viii, 348 pp + illustrations from photographs, with index, illustrated endpapers. Light shelf wear (including lightly bumped upper corners); text clean, binding sound. No dust jacket. Hatfield was born in Britain but decided to migrate to Australia at the age..... Item #2891
Hardcover. Very good. Black leather album containing 54 tissue-guarded leaves of watercolor paper, of which 43 have been used. 10 x 12 inches, stamped in gilt on the front "Sketches on the Nile / Alan Hinch / 1938." Leather scuffed, cloth tape reinforcement to inner hinges, all else very good..... Item #21433
Carleton: New York, 1863. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. xiv, 448 pp, illustrated. Origingal green cloth boards. Mild spine slant, some foxing, bookplate of M.L. Dowe's Circulating Library on front pastedown, evidence of a paper cover once glued down to the pastedowns. Includes material on California, Italy, Australia, Egypt. Cowan p...... Item #13833
College Station, TX: Texas A&M University Press, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. xiv, 160 pp. Signed by author with short inscription on half-title. Minimal wear to edges, book store label affixed to rear pastedown; else fine. Dust jacket shows very light shelf wear..... Item #1221
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Boston: The Page Company, 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 371 pp, with index and 56 plates, of which 8 are in color. Spine lettering faded, otherwise the lovely pictorial cloth binding is well preserved. Binding tight, text clean. One of five titles James contributed to The Page Company's See..... Item #22359
Nakatsucho, Japan: ca. 1910. Hardcover. Very good. 7.5 x 10.5 in., oblong, in string-tied faux-leather boards. Some edgewear, one tie replaced and one lacking. Very good. Souvenir view book with two pages of text in Japanese, folding map, and 34 half-tone photographic plates captioned in Japanese and English. Located in..... Item #20624
Toronto: Star Printing and Publishing, 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Original blue cloth puckered in spots, rubbed through at corners and spine ends. Binding sound, contents clean. 353 pp, with 51 gravure plates, but lacking the folding map. The author traversed the Marotse..... Item #13102
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin. Hardcover. Very good. Early reprint (title page undated, copyright page states "Published, February 1913." 338 pp, indexed and illustrated (including double-page map), in original blue cloth binding. No dust jacket. Light shelfwear to boards; binding sound, text clean, with the exception of some foxing..... Item #21423
Washington, DC: Press of Byron S. Adams, 1912. 6 x 9.25 inches, 72 pp, with chromolithograph frontispiece, many b/w illustrations from photographs. Near fine, with mild edgewear to wrappers. Stamp of the Bolivan Consulate in San Francisco on front endpaper. An attractive informational booklet aimed at potential investors, with description..... Item #18158
