Brown's New Plan of Hull
Hull and London: A. Brown & Sons, Ltd. Stapled Binding.
Large fold-out map repaired at one seam with tissue.
Showing at a glance the extended city boundary, parliamentary divisions, municipal wards and new streets.
Hull and London: A. Brown & Sons, Ltd. Stapled Binding.
Large fold-out map repaired at one seam with tissue.
Showing at a glance the extended city boundary, parliamentary divisions, municipal wards and new streets.
Napoli: Associazione Napoletana per i Monumenti e il Paesaggio / Tipografia Gennaro D'Agostino, 1965. Gigante, Achille. Limited Edition. Trade Paperback.
Limited edition, #398 of 550. Light wear to corners.
310, [5] pp. Plain wrappers, printed dust jacket. Italian text. 1965 reissue of Alvino's 1845 account of 19th century Naples, with.....
Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1889. Eleventh Edition. Small Hard Cover.
1889 eleventh revised edition. Spine soiled and toned, front hinge weakening.
xxxiv, 386 pp. 6 1/4 x 4 1/4. Red cloth, gitl titles, marbled edges. Fold-out maps in text. 36 maps and 22 plans total.
Boston: Wells and Lilly, 1826. First American Edition. Hard Cover.
First American edition. Rebacked with plain brown cloth, new headband, endpapers, and flyleaves. Boards lightly foxed with minor internal chip to paper on rear board, a few text pages lightly foxed.
xii, 331 pp. 8vo. A 19th century Italian travelogue.....
. Arnaldo Forni Editore, 1975. Rosaspina, Bernardino. Reissue. Large Hardcover.
Owner bookplate on front endpaper.
[6], 16, [2] pp. Italian text. 44 leaves of engraved plates. A 1975 facsimile of the 1830s tour of Tuscany featuring engraved illustrations by Bernardino Rosaspina.
San Francisco, California: Chandler & Sharp, 1975. Trade Paperback.
Covers lightly rubbed.
228 pp. Alvah Cecil Bessie (June 4, 1904 – July 21, 1985) was an American novelist, journalist and screenwriter who was blacklisted by the movie studios for being one of the Hollywood Ten who refused to testify before.....
New York: Chanticleer Press, 1935. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover.
Second printing. No publisher date (circa 1930s). Faint crease down first few pages, minimal wear to corners. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
318 pp. With 48 plates on colour and 137 illustrations in black-and-white. Introduction by Edmund.....
. Karic Foundation, 2003. Bosnic, Dragan. Large Hardcover.
An exceptional copy.
149 pp. "A beautiful photographic expose of the eastern European land of Serbia."
Glasgow: Collins, 1985. Large Hardcover.
Jacket price clipped, tear along rear jacket flap repaired neatly with clear tape on reverse, looks nice under fresh mylar.
128 pp. All the varied aspects of Strathclyde have been captured superbly here by Douglas Corrance's camera and Eddie Boyd's pen, but what has, most.....
Milano: Silvana Editoriale, 1988. Large Hardcover.
Includes publisher's slipcase. Top corner lightly bumped, owner bookplate on front endpaper.
167, [1]; 22 pp. Italian text, with English translation included in a separate paperback supplement. A collection of narratives of Italian voyages by notable individuals, with reproductions of color and black-and-white illustrations throughout.....
Roma: Monte Dei Paschi di Siena, 1986. Large Hardcover.
Scratch on rear jacket panel. Top page ridge foxed.
331, [2] pp. Italian text. A tour of Sienna profusely illustrated with color photographs and illustrations, and reproductions of historical illustrations and documents.
London: A.C. Fifield, 1913. Revised Edition. Hard Cover.
New and enlarged edition. Front matter and page ridges foxed, owner bookplate on front endpaper.
335, [16] pp. 8vo. An account of holidays in Italy, by the author of the Utopian satire Erewhon and the semi-autobiographical novel The Way of All Flesh.....
. Arnaldo Forni Editore, 1986. Hard Cover.
Owner bookplate on front endpaper.
346 pp. 8vo. Italian text. 1986 facsimile of the edition published in Pistoia in 1889-90. A guide to the Italian province of Arezzo, including a fold-out map and a fold-out statistical table.
New-London. Cady & Eells, 1806. Second Edition. Full-Leather.
Second Connecticut edition. Front board loose, front hinge repaired, 'Milford Library No 270.' in black ink on title page.
x, [11]-330, [4] pp. 12mo. A European travelogue by the itinerant voyager who also wrote The Stranger in Ireland and The Stranger in.....
London: John Churchill and Sons / J.E. Adlard, 1865. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition in book form. Presentation copy - 'With the author's compliments' in ink on front endpaper, owner bookplate on front paste-down, faint stain to board edges.
95, [1] pp. 8vo. An examination of the health benefits.....
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons / The Knickerbocker Press, 1922. Hogarth Jr., William [Kent, Rockwell]. Revised Edition. Hard Cover.
Revised edition. Boards a bit soiled, ink name and date on front endpaper. Binding tight and square, text clean, bright, and unmarked.
xiii, [1], 178 pp. Woodcut illustrations by Rockwell Kent.....
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1958. Revised Edition. Hard Cover.
1958 revised edition. Jacket edges rubbed with small chips and small tears, price redacted on front jacket flap.
xxv, 413 pp. With updated notes supplement. Maps on endpapers, 16 pages of photographs. Sydney Clark writes with vivacity and charm.....
London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1905. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Spine toned, boards rubbed, bookplate on front endpaper, front and end matter lightly foxed.
349, [3] pp. Photographic frontispiece. Index and publisher ad follow text. By the author of A Ride Over the Rocky Mountains to Oregon and.....
London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1905. Second Edition. Hard Cover.
Second edition, released just five months after the original edition, with new preface and 'a few stories' added. Top corner of front endpaper absent, front and end matter faintly foxed.
359 pp. Photographic frontispiece. Index follows text. By the author.....
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1860. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. A couple sprung gatherings, but all still holding firmly, boards a bit rubbed.
390, [2] pp. Green cloth, gilt titles. Includes frontispiece and three plates. Perry McDonough Collins was the first American to journey through Siberia and.....
Catanzaro: Abramo, 1996. Large Hardcover.
Publisher's bookmark laid in. Owner bookplate on front endpaper, 1 inch split to rear endpaper at top of hinge - binding still holding very strongly, bound in ribbon marker a bit frayed at end.
xxxi, 274 pp. Italian text. A 1990 Italian translation of the.....
Pisa: Dai Torchj di Ranieri Prosperi, 1816. Trade Paperback.
Fold-out included. Wrapper corners slightly curled, a few faint wrapper creases, ink name on front flyleaf, faint stain to margin of a few pages.
lii, 252 pp. Buff wrappers, paper spine label. Engraving precedes text, fold-out map of Pisa bound in.....
London: Macmillan and Co., Limited / R. & R. Clark, Limited, 1924. Pennell, Joseph. Hard Cover.
Lacks scarce jacket, otherwise an exceptional copy.
xi, 176 pp. A tour of London based on 55 illustrations by Joseph Pennell, the American draftsman, etcher, lithographer and illustrator for books and magazines.
Limoges: Chez Barbou, Imprimeur-Libraire, 1838. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Nicely rebound in beige cloth with gilt titles and new endpapers. Owner bookplate on front endpaper.
283 pp. 12mo. 6 5/8 x 4 3/8. French text. Engraved frontispiece, one engraved plate in text. A 19th century Italian travelogue which.....
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1882. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Spines stained, bindings appear to have been repaired with adhesive by a previous owner, edges rubbed, hinges weakening.
Complete in two volumes. xvi, 441; xvi, 474 pp. Includes folding map in rear pocket and 235 illustrations. From preface.....