London: Tinsley Brothers, 2001. Limited Edition. Hard Cover.
#378 of 500 copies, printed in facsimile in 2001 after the 1863 original. Edges lightly foxed, otherwise an excellent copy.
viii, [2], 303; 295 pp. Fold-out map follows text of first volume. A first-hand account by scholar Sir Richard Francis Burton, based.....
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.
New York: Sheldon & Company, 1863. Hard Cover.
Small stain on front board, light general wear.
252 pp. 10 pages of publisher ads follow text. Engraved frontispiece, title page and plates. "The Florence Stories is a six volume series written by Jacob Abbott. As with many of Abbott's series, this.....
New York: Anchor Books, 2003. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
First printing. A fine copy.
xxiv, 801 pp. 'London: The Biography is the pinnacle of Peter Ackroyd's brilliant obsession with the eponymous city. In this unusual and engaging work, Ackroyd brings the reader through time into the city whose institutions and.....
New York: Viking, 2003. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Bottom edge lightly bumped.
491 pp. "An account of the actual events surrounding the legendary conflict aboard the HMS Bounty focuses on the court-martial of its ten mutineers, citing the breakdown and exile of Master's Mate Fletcher Christian and Lieutenant Bligh's navigation.....
New York: Viking, 2003. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Corners pushed, jacket corners lightly rubbed.
491 pp. "An account of the actual events surrounding the legendary conflict aboard the HMS Bounty focuses on the court-martial of its ten mutineers, citing the breakdown and exile of Master's Mate Fletcher Christian and Lieutenant.....
New York: Knopf, 1994. First American Edition. Hard Cover.
First American edition. An exceptional copy.
205 pp. The author of One Dry Season describes her wide-ranging odyssey in search of those places that collectively inspired Coleridge's legendary poem, "Kubla Khan," from Inner Mongolia and North Florida, to Kashmir, Ethiopia, and.....
New York: Jane's Publishing, Inc., 1986. Twenty-eighth Edition. Large Hardcover.
Twenty-eighth edition. Jacket edges bumped. Page ridges faintly foxed.
935 pp. CONTENTS: Foreword; Manufacturers; Private freight car leasing companies; International rail services; International associations; Consultancy services; Railway systems; Rapid transit, underground and surface railways; Index.
Napoli: Associazione Napoletana per i Monumenti e il Paesaggio / Tipografia Gennaro D'Agostino, 1965. 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 42 illustrations.....
Palestine: American Red Cross, 1950. Soft Cover.
General light wear, no tears and no chips.
A guide produced by the American Red Cross, intended for distribution to U.S. soldiers on leave, and probably produced at Camp Tel Litwinsky in Palestine. Color fold-out map of Jerusalem with another map and descriptions.....
Milano: Dalla Tipografia di Giovanni Silvestri, 1814. Fourth Edition. Half-Leather.
Fourth edition. Includes fold-out map. Boards lightly rubbed, contemporary owner bookplate (Buri) and modern owner bookplate on front endpaper, lightly foxed.
8, 325, [1] pp. 8vo. Fold-out map follows text. A 19th century travelogue of Milan by the scholar, writer, and scientist who taught ecclesiastical.....
Leipsic: Karl Baedeker, 1891. Hard Cover.
Marbled page ridges. Front and rear hinges starting, ink name to front endpaper.
lxii, 401 pp. With 13 maps and 20 plans. CONTENTS: Introduction: A) Belgium, B) Holland; Belgium; Luxembourg; Holland; Maps; Plans of Towns; Abbreviations.
Rochester: Thomas B. Barker / Mercury Print Productions, 2009. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Includes original jacket. Brand new from author.
100 pp. Oblong. 8 3/4 x 11 3/8. A stunning collection of landscape and wildlife photography taken by the author during his travels.
Southampton, Ontario: 1994. Stapled Binding.
A fine copy.
20 pp. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs and ads. The evolution of the Huron boat style.
Boston: Wells and Lilly, 1826. First 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 "[o]n.....
. 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.
New York: Rinehart & Co., Inc., 1952. Cosgrave, John O'Hara. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Jacket edges rubbed, jacket price clipped, endpapers faintly foxed.
239, [3] pp. 8vo. Illustrated by John O'Hara Cosgrave II. "The exciting, awful, dirty, beautiful Monongahela! - that workhorse of American rivers, where more hell.....
London: Sampson Low, Son, and Marston. 1867. Dore, Gustave. Hard Cover.
Hinges weak, corners exposed and some loss from spine edges, endpapers and margins lightly foxed, small dealer plate on front endpaper, pencil gift note on front flyleaf.
xvi, 326, [2], 4 pp. Includes map of Pyrenees, 100+ illustrations from.....
Santa Monica, California: Immaginare Press, 2014. Blair, Dain. Large Hardcover.
No jacket, sticker on rear board.
Unpaginated. "A beautiful Los Angeles Photography book. From sunrise to sunset by photographer, Dain Blair."
New York: Chanticleer Press. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover.
Second printing. No publisher date (circa early - mid 1900s). No jacket. A few pages lightly creased.
318 pp. With 48 plates on colour and 137 illustrations in black-and-white. Introduction by Edmund Blunden. Edited by W.J. Turner. CONTENTS: English Villages; English Country.....
New York / Rahway, N.J. Cassell Publishing Company / Mershon Company Press, 1892. Prince Henry of Orleans. First American Edition. Hard Cover.
First American edition. Includes color folding route map in front pocket. Hinges weakening, boards a bit soiled, a few tears along map folds but complete.
xiii, [1], 417.....
London: John Murray, 1843. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Front joint starting, edge wear, surface tears on front paste-down endpaper.
x, 328, 6 pp. Leather spine, marbled boards. Borrow, George Henry (1803–1881), writer and traveller, was born on 5 July 1803 at East Dereham in Norfolk, the son of.....
. Karic Foundation, 2003. Large Hardcover.
A nice copy.
149 pp. "A beautiful photographic expose of the eastern European land of Serbia."
New York: The Viking Press, 1936. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. No jacket. Spine lightly toned, bookplate on front paste-down endpaper.
xviii, 435 pp. Deckled edge. The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. is a travel journal by Scotsman James Boswell first published in.....
New York: The Literary Guild, Inc., 1936. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Lacks jacket. Bookplate and ink name and address on front endpaper.
xxviii, 520 pp. Edited from the original manuscript, a more informal journal than Boswell's Life of Johnson, and considered by many scholars to be his best.....