London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1818. Hardcover. Eighth Edition. viii, 168 p.; 19 cm. Original plain brown paper over boards; printed paper spine label. Pages are untrimmed. Former owner's name on front fixed endpaper: "Frances Richards Vigors 1819." A humorous poem by Irish poet Thomas Moore (1779-1852) recounting..... More
London: Oxford University Press, 1933. Hardcover. 103, [2] p.: illustrations; 26 cm. Red cloth with gold specks; black-stamped spine and cover titles and cover illustration. Illustrated dust jacket. Illustrated endpapers. Contents: Les Halles -- Local Street Markets, Costermongers, and Vendors -- Flea Markets -- Priests, Monks, and Nuns -- Street..... More
Paris: Centre des Monuments Nationaux/Editions du Patrimoine, 2000. Paperback. 48 p.: illustrations, plans; 22 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. Text is in English. In Fine Condition: clean and bright. More
Örebro, Sweden: Samffundet Örebro Stades- och Länsbiblioteks Vänners, 1962. Paperback. "Ur Samffundet Örebro Stades- och länsbiblioteks vänners meddelande XXIX 1962." [1], 62-67, [1] p.; 22 cm. Offprint in wrapper with orange label printed in black. Inscription to Dr. Lawrence Thompson on first (blank) page. With small Christmas and New Year's..... More
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Bedford, NH: TravelBrains, 2008. Paperback. 54, [2] p.: illustrations, maps; 21 cm. Stapled paperback with 2 cds in plastic pocket attached to back cover. In Near Fine Condition: edges slightly rubbed; clean and bright. More
Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1907. Hardcover. "Third revised and augmented edition." lxiv, 331, [1] p.: 25 leaves (some folded) of color maps and plans; 16 cm. Publisher's advertisements on front endpapers. Original red cloth with gilt-stamped spine and cover titles: Baedeker's Canada. Blind-stamped decoration on both boards. All page edges marbled..... More
New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., 1927. Hardcover. xxi, [5], 328 p., color frontispiece and 31 leaves of color plates: map; 23 cm. Beige cloth spine with blue spine title; blue, green, and gilt paper over boards. Illustration on each free endpaper. In Very Good Condition: edges rubbed; back..... More
New York: Lyons Press, 1998. Paperback. xvi, 304 p.; 23 cm. Paperback. The Nature Conservancy issued this collection of writings about the important role of rivers in maintaining quality of life in order to honor its development of the Freshwater Initiative to help preserve American rivers and freshwater watersheds. Selections..... More
London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1853. Hard Cover. 280 p.: frontispiece, and 10 additional leaves of plates; 17 cm. Original publisher's red cloth with gilt-stamped spine title and blind-stamped spine and cover decorations. Pale yellow endpapers. Former owner's initials on front free endpaper: J.C. Former owner inscription on front..... More
Leipzig: E. A. Seemann, 1912. Hardcover. 168 p.: black-and-white photographs; 24 cm. Light brown cloth with dark brown spine and cover titles and front cover decoration. Series title on front cover: Berühmte Kunststäatten Band 8. All page edges black. Black endpapers. Includes index. Publisher's advertisement on p. 168. Former owner's..... More
Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1930. Williams, Gluyas. Hardcover. xii, 252, [4] p.: frontispiece and many in-text illustrations; 21 cm. Green cloth with dark green spine title and cover title, and cover illustration. No dust jacket. Two unpaginated pages of publisher's advertisements for works by the author follow text. First..... More
Copenhagen: Dansk Arkitektur Center, 2000. Paperback. 31, [1] p.: illustrations; 22 cm. Paperback with dark grey cover and embossed heading in darker grey; light grey band around with title. Catalog for an exhibition in 2000. Text is in Danish and English. The authors went to Las Vegas with Learning from..... More
New York: William Morrow and Co., 1934. Hardcover. x, 303 p.: illustrations, maps; 23 cm. Brown endpapers. Brown cloth with printed paper spine label. No dust jacket. Former owner's name on front free endpaper. In Very Good Condition: cover is lightly soiled; faded along upper edge and fore-edge of front..... More
New York: Granta, 1986. Paperback. 256 p.: illustrations; 21 cm. Paperback with color cover photograph by Don McCullin. Contributors are: Redmond O'Hanlon, Salman Rushdie, Timothy Garton Ash, Ryszard Kapuscinski, Norman Lewis, Hanif Kureishi, Colin Thubron, Peregrine Hodso, Martha Gelhorn, Amitav Ghosh, Leonard Frank, and Orville Schell. In Very Good- Condition..... More
London: J.M. Dent & Co., 1903. Erichsen, Nelly. Hard Cover. Second edition, Nov. 1903. xv, [1], 332 p.: frontispiece, 81 leaves of illustrations (49 in color), 2 maps (1 folded); 24 cm. Publisher's green cloth with gilt-stamped spine and cover titles and illustrations. Top page edges gilt. Includes numerous full-text..... More
Paris: L. Tenré et Henri Dupuy, 1836. Hardcover. Title continued: "Acosta, Dutertre, Labat, Stedman, La Condamine, Ulloa, Humboldt, Hamilton, Cochrane, Mawe, Auguste de Saint-Hilaire, Max. de Neuwied, Spix et Martius, Rengger et Longchamp, Azara, Fresier, Molina, Miers, Poeppig, Antonio del Rio, Beltrami, Pike, Long, Adair, Chastellux, Bartram, Collot, Lewis et..... More
Philadelphia, Pa. Joseph & James Crukshank, 1801. Hard Cover. 108 p.; 14 cm. Original brown cloth spine with brown speckled paper over boards. Old paper label on spine with blue printed border and "232" in ink in the center. "118" written on front board. Front fixed endpaper bears oval bookplate..... More
Stuttgart, Germany: Thienemann, Edition Erdmann, 1986. Hardcover. 375 p.: illustrations; 21 cm. Brown cloth with black and white spine title; blind-stamped illustration on front cover. Illustrated endpapers. Illustrated dust jacket printed in black and green. Part of the publisher's series Alte Abenteuerliche Reiseberichte. Undated gift inscription on series title page..... More
Hartford, Conn. William S. Marsh, 1819. Hardcover. vii, [1], 389, [1] p., 2 aquatint frontispiece portraits, 2 folded engraved maps; 21 cm. Contemporary full tree calf with six spine compartments between double gilt rules; red leather label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title "Gazetteer of Connecticut & Rhode-Island." All page..... More
Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2012. Hardcover. ix, [3], 204 p.: illustrations; 24 cm. Red cloth with gilt spine title. Illustrated dust jacket. Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, June 2012. In The Holiday Makers, "the magazine industry serves as a window into postwar media and..... More
1931. Six letters, each with envelope, written to Elizabeth T. Price (Betty) from 1931 to 1937 by friend or relative who only signed "D.L.B." #1: 3 April 1931; written on stationery from the George Washington hotel, Winchester, Va.; D.L.B. describes golfing and seeing historical sites on vacation; addressed to Price..... More
Paris: Pillet Ainé, 1820. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. "Troisieme Édition, revue, corrigée et augmentée." [2], 157, [3] p.: 2 portrait frontispieces drawn and engraved by Ambroise Tardieu, 1 facsimile; 21 cm. Polished calf spine with six spine compartments between double blind rules. Red morocco spine label in second compartment reading: Quesne..... More
New Brunswick, NJ: Ruters University Press, 1988. Paperback. xxix, [1], 319 p.: illustrations, map, table; 23 cm. Paperback. Translation of Städte- und Culturbilder aus Nordamerika (Leipzig: F. A. Brockhaus, 1876). The author, Friedrich Ratzel (1844-1904), was a German geographer who travelled through North America, Cuba, and Mexico in 1874 and..... More
Philadelphia: Delaware Press, 1899. Hardcover. [2] p., [320] leaves of plates; 28 x 36 cm. Black cloth with gilt-stamped spine and cover titles and cover illustration. "A Panoramic Reproduction of the Most Famous Street Scenes and Historical Landscapes" -- on front cover. Inscription on front fixed endpaper: "John L. Burns..... More
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1956. Hardcover. 350 p.: illustrations; 24 cm. Green cloth with gilt spine and cover titles. Illustrated endpapers. Illustrated dust jacket. Maps on back endpapers. The illustrations, including on the dust jacket and endpapers, are by the author, James Reynolds (1891-1957), American set and costume..... More