Grenoble: Imp. F. Dardelet. Softcover. Undated, ca. 1920. 8.5 x 5.25 inches, [32] pp. Moderate handling wear; very good. Text in French. Timetables, rates, and itineraries for a variety of chauffer-driven routes stretching from the Alpine heights of Chamonix down to the Mediterranean shores of Nice and Marseille. The company's..... Item #20900
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
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
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: Department of Tourism, Ministry of Transport and Communications, 1962. Softcover. Very Good. 154 pp, with illustrations, folding map, in original color-illustrated wrappers. Light handling wear, name stamp on inside cover; else clean. Includes information on tourist activities and places of interest including Bombay City, Ahmednagar, the cave temples..... Item #2642
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
Wien: Wohlgemuth, Domjan & Bauml. Softcover. Near fine. Travel brochure. Undated, 1920s. 7 x 4 7/8 inches, 64 pp, with folding map (13 x 17 in.) of Vienna showing tour routes, five full-page birds-eye views of routes outside the city, ads, half-tone photographs. Text in German, French, and English. Cover..... Item #20907
St Paul, MN: F.C. Bliss, 1888. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 224 pp, with frontispiece, illustrations, index. Original blue cloth stamped in gilt. Some wear to extremities, three leaves chipped at the margin; pages a bit browned, all else very good. "In the compilation of this little work, the author..... Item #1889
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
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
London: Thos. Cook and Son, 1908. Hardcover. Very Good. vii, 136 pp + 88 (appendix), with colored folding map as frontispiece, additional maps within; index. Original red flexible cloth boards show light handling wear, some uneven discoloration from sun exposure. Binding tight, text clean. Describes different tour routes, principal sights..... Item #2343
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
Nakatsucho, Japan: ca. 1910. 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 the upper and..... Item #20624
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
New York: The Century Company. Title page undated; copyright 1924.462 pp, illustrated with half-tone photographs. Original pictorial blue cloth boards. Mile sunning to spine and top edge of front board, previous owner's signature on front free endpaper, otherwise clean and sound. A lively travel narrative, in which the author comments..... Item #20516
London: MacMillan and Co, 1919. Hardcover. Good+. Reprint. xvii, 444 pp + series catalogue, with frontispiece, illustrations, double-page map of Hampshire detached and laid in. Light general wear/soiling to boards, very light offsetting to endpapers. No dust jacket."Hampshire to me is a bundle of memories, all colourful, and few but..... Item #930
Chicago: Jansen, McClurg, & Company, 1886. Hardcover. Very good. 348 pp+ [11] (illustrations). Previous owner's name written on front pastedown and stamped on verso of front free endpaper, lower corners rubbed through, but still attractive in original decorative cloth.Two young American women travelsthrough Europe, with chapters on London, Rome, The..... Item #15002
Melbourne: Printed and Published by the Mining Standard for the Tasmanian Government, 1937. First Edition. Softcover. Good. 8.5 x 10.5 inches. 148 pp, with b/w illustrations, maps, and ads. A scarce promotional work, with text offering descriptive and statistical information on tourist attractions, hydro-electric development, mining, timber resources, agriculture (fruit..... Item #14346
Merchantile Corporation of Nepal Joodha Road, 1956. Softcover. Very Good. 58 pp, in original wrappers. Light dust soiling to wrappers; contents clean and sound. From the Introduction: "This small booklet is an attempt at helping the foreign tourists in understanding the culture and tradition of this beautiful Himalayan Kingdom of..... Item #1748
