London: Printed by A. White & Co. Beautifully designed folding tariff card for the Arundel Hotel located on Victoria Embankment in London. 9.5 x 12 cm (ca. 3.5" x 4.5"), printed in a deep brown ink on pale blue cardstock with decorative gilt borders. The first page lists charges for..... Item #21630
New Delhi: Ministry of Transport and Communications, Government of India, 1958. Softcover. Very Good. 120 pp, with illustrations, folding map, in original wrappers. Light handling wear, name stamp on inside cover; else clean. Includes information on the land and people, history, communications, useful hints, places of interest, cave temples, hill..... Item #2643
Cannes: F. Robaudy, [1915]. Softcover. Very Good. Illustrated tourist guide, 19 pp, in original pictorial wrappers. Light handling wear, notes in pencil on rear endpaper text clean. Text in French. Illustrations from photographs by M. Van Ukkel. Includes a list of members of the Association Syndicale des Hotels de Canns..... Item #2562
Fifty-one albumen photographs featuring the monuments of Egypt, ca. 1880. All photos 22.5 x 28 cm (ca. 8.75 x 11 inches) on slightly larger card mounts, housed in a two-piece green cloth case stamped “Aegypten I” in gilt, with four brass-rimmed slots for ribbon ties near the corners of both..... Item #21923
Truro: Cornwall Publicity Ltd. Softcover. Good. Undated, c. 1935. 368 pp, indexed, extensively illustrated with photographs, much local advertising, primarily for restaurants and lodging. Spine slanted, some creasing to the wrappers, else very good. "The Official County Guide," with detailed sections on many individual towns. Item #16967
New Delhi: Department of Tourism, Ministry of Transport and Communications, 1961. Softcover. Very Good. 115 pp, with illustrations, folding map, in original color illustrated wrappers. Light handling wear, name stamp on inside cover; else clean. Includes information on tourist attractions and places of interest including Delhi, Punjab Plains, Chandigarh and..... Item #2641
London: Sampson Low, Marston and Company, 1902. Hardcover. Good. Tenth edition. lx, 453 pp of text followed by 97 pp of advertising. Original flexible pictorial cloth boards. Cloth is rippled, hinges repaired. Ad pages tanned, but otherwise sound and clean internally. A very detailed and interesting guide, with 12 color..... Item #21982
India: Tourist Traffic Branch, Ministry of Transport, 1953. Softcover. Near fine. Stapled booklet, pp 22 + [10] (appendix), with b/w illustrations from photographs and colored fold-out map. Part of the "See India" series of tourist guides. Clean and sound, with light handling wear to wrappers. Offers infornation how to access..... Item #17726
India: Tourist Traffic Branch, Ministry of Transport, 1954. Softcover. Near fine. Stapled booklet, 24 pp, with b/w illustrations from photographs. Part of the "See India" series of tourist guides. Clean and sound, with light handling wear to wrappers. Includes a short history of the city and details on places of..... Item #17723
New Delhi: Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, 1966. Softcover. Very Good. 112 pp, with illustration, folding map, in original color illustrated wrappers. Light handling wear, spine toned, internals clean. Includes information on tourist attractions and places of interest including Nandi Hills, Srirangapatna, Sringeri, Hampi and the Vijayanagar..... Item #2640
Chicago and New York: Rand McNally, 1903. Soft cover. Very Good. 82 pp + ads and folding map, in original brown paper wrappers. Some tape repairs to spine, one small chip to rear cover, all else very good or better; map in fine condition. Title continues: "The Express Company doing..... Item #19040
Hardcover. Very good. Accordion-folded album containing nine original albumen photographs of Madeira, including a four-panel panorama of Funchal. Images measure 6.5 "x 9" and are backed with linen; red cloth album measures 6.75" x 9.5" (oblong). Some fraying to boards, final photograph creased at the edge; all else very good..... Item #19770
London, Edinburgh, and New York: T. Nelson and Sons, 1897. Hardcover. Good. 22 beautiful chromolithograph views on 11 leaves, followed by [5]-47 pages of descriptive text (with some additional illustrations) and a map. If the title of the book is accurate, then this copy is apparently lacking one leaf with..... Item #14157
New York: Hurd and Houghton, 1871. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo 7" - 7" tall. Reprint. Mild wear to the boards; previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf. Clean and tight. Andersen was an enthusiastic traveler who brought his own personal style (notably, the incorporation of folk and fairy tales) to..... Item #11233
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. First American edition. 464 pp, plus index (xiv); folding map. Orange cloth boards. Lower corners lightly bumped, previous owner's signature on title page; else fine. Dust jacket lightly..... Item #11159
London: Gerald Howe, 1927. Hardcover. Very Good in a good dust jacket. 96 pp. Light offsetting to endpapers, light wear to edges, contents clean and sound. Dust jacket has internal tape reinforcements and is chipped at corners and spine ends with a small loss along the front joint. Lady Stanhope..... Item #1775
London: John Murray, 1836. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. pp. xi, 378, 38 (Appendix), with folding map, 8 plates, and additional illustrations in the text. Marbled boards with later leather spine, new endpapers. Stamp of the Isle of Wight Insitution on several pages. Title page, frontispiece, and some plates foxed (as..... Item #21534
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
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
Colombo: Times of Ceylon, [1924]. Hardcover. Very good. 8vo, 233 pp, with index, illustrations from photographs, folding map. Publisher's paper boards with parchment spine, mounted half-tone photo of an elephant on the front board. Small tear at base of spine, mild spine slant, all else very good. Third edition, and..... Item #20475
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
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
Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1883. Hardcover. Very good. Early reprint (first published 1876), in a full-leather binding with raised bands, decorative gilt rules on boards, gilt inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. 6.25", 338 pp, extra-illustrated with 28 mounted albumen photographs (4" x 5.25") of Egyptian scenes. "Rev. Russell Edwards..... Item #21816
