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River's Tale, The: A Year on the Mekong


Gargan, Edward A.

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 332 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Deckled foreedge. Gray cover boards, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Pages clean and unmarked. Binding tight, spine straight. In beautiful condition, looks nearly new. A deeply informed personal chronicle of a remarkable journey down the Mekong River as it runs through China.

Record # 32046


Price: $19.00 

Little Rivers and Waterway Tales: A Carolinian's Eastern Streams by: Simpson, Bland, Illust. by: Simpson, Ann Cary
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Little Rivers and Waterway Tales: A Carolinian's Eastern Streams by: Simpson, Bland, Illust. by: Simpson, Ann Cary

Hardcover. Chapel Hill, NC, The University of North Carolina Press, 1st, 2015, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 225 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is clean and bright, as are interior pages. Blue paper covers have one significant bump to the top edge, but are still in very good condition overall. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. This book explores the rivers and the coastal culture of Eastern North Carolina. Clean copy. Record # 34512
Price: $20.00 

 

Vienna, My Vienna


Wechsberg, Joseph

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan Co., 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 300 pages, 136 b&w photographs by Werner Forman, 12 in color. Clean, bright copy. Short closed tear to dust jacket.

Record # 405500


Price: $25.00 

 

Godstone and the Blackymor, The


White, T. H., Illust. by: Edward Ardizzone

Hardcover. New York , G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 226 pages, illustrated in b&w by Edward Ardizzone. Blue cloth with an edgeworn, chipped dust jacket. The book is a very good, clean, tight copy.

Record # 409693


Price: $25.00 

 

National Geographic Magazine - Vol. XXXIX January - June 1921 (Six issues)


National Geographic Society

Softcover. Washington DC, National Geographic Society, 1st, 1921, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Original magazines January - June 1921, in a maroon pebbled hardcover binding. Magazines are dated and paged, with photographs and maps, but do not have covers, advertisements, etc. Several pages of color plates. Includes fold-out of a square-rigged sailing ship in tinted color: The Argosy of Geography, a color folding map of The New Asia (28 x 36"), and a Map of Europe with the new boundaries post-WW1. Bright, clean volume. Light chipping to spine labels.

Record # 415546


Price: $50.00 

Theatre of Fish: Travels Through Newfoundland and Labrador by: Gimlette, John
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Theatre of Fish: Travels Through Newfoundland and Labrador by: Gimlette, John

Hardcover. New York, 1st US, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 360 pages, illustrated in color. Light edgewear to price clipped dust jacket . Nice, tight, clean copy. Record # 452942
Price: $12.00 

 

Cruising French canals and rivers


McKnight, Hugh

Hardcover. Newport, R.I., Seven Seas Press, 1st, 1985, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 288 pages, b&w photographs throughout. Minor dust jacket edge wear and rub, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 456280


Price: $15.00 

Snowball Oranges: A Winter's Tale on a Spanish IsleKerr, Peter
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Snowball Oranges: A Winter's Tale on a Spanish Isle


Kerr, Peter

Hardcover. Guilford, Conn., The Lyons Press, reprint, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 226 pages. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket with slight crease to rear flap. Minor soil to edges, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 458699


Price: $13.00 

 

Illustrated Journeys of Celia Fiennes, 1685-c.1712, The


Fiennes, Celia

Hardcover. US, The Book Service / MacDonald & Co. / Webb & Bower, 1st, 1982-07-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 248 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Faint foxing to edges, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462991


Price: $25.00 

 

Tel Aviv: From Dream to City


Schlor, Joachim

Softcover. US, Reaktion Books, 1st US, 1999-06-15, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 340 pages, illustrations in color and b&w. Slight crease to rear cover, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 464310


Price: $13.00 

Imperial Dreams: Tracking the Imperial Woodpecker Through the Wild Sierra MadreGallagher, Tim
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Imperial Dreams: Tracking the Imperial Woodpecker Through the Wild Sierra Madre


Gallagher, Tim

Hardcover. New York, Atria Books, 1st, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 277 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Black and white and color illustrations and photographs. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468491


Price: $15.00 

 

Journey Around the World, The


Clark, Frances E./Harriet E. Clark

Hardcover. Hartford, A.D. Worthington & Co., 1st, 1895, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 641 pages. Cloth boards. Spine and cover illustrated in gilt. Cover quite worn and hanging by a thread. Interior solid. Illustrated with black & white etchings. 1 fold out map.

Record # 511572


Price: $15.00 

 

Stanley's Wonderful Adventures in Africa


Headley, J. T./Willis Fletcher Johnson

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Edgewood Publishing, 1st thus, 1889, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 687 pages. Black & white illustrations. Approximately 2" narrow section of paper missing from front endpaper and inner spine hinge. Cloth covers show some spots of rubbing. Gilt title and illustrations on cover and spine still bright and intact. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609054


Price: $25.00 

 

Wild Men and Wild Beasts; Or, Scenes in Camp and Jungle


Cumming, Lt. Col. Gordon/Bayard Taylor (Editor)

Hardcover. New York, Scribners, Armstrong, & Co., 1st, 1873, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 372 pages. Hardcover. Part of the 'Illustrated Library of Travel, Exploration, and Adventure' series. Previous owners inscription on front endpaper. Black & white illustrations. Foxing to preliminary pages. Titles and decorations with gilt highlights. Light wear to covers. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612985


Price: $63.00 

 

Sky Roaming Above Two Continents


Franck, Harry A.

Hardcover. New York, Frederick A. Stokes, 1st, 1938, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 362 pages, B&w plates. Very light tanning to spine, otherwise very good condition.

Record # 800487


Price: $13.00 

 

Handbook for Eastern Timber Harvesting


Simmons, Fred C.

Softcover. Broomall, PA, U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1st, 1979, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 180 pages. 50 B&W figures. Blue pictorial stiff wrapper with fading, wear, and soiling. Bottom right corners of first 40 pages bent. Soiling and some folding of edges.

Record # 850565


Price: $18.00 

 

Studio: Asia


Groth, John

Hardcover. Cleveland/New York, The World Publishing Company, 1st, 1952, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 208 pages, illustrated throughout by the author. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on illustrated front end paper. Light edgewear, rubbing and tearing to dust jacket with small cut trough middle of front cover.

Record # 856993


Price: $38.00 

 

Desert Dies, A


Asher, Michael

Hardcover. New York, St. Martin's Press, 1st US, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 330 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. An Englishman's travels with the nomads of the Sahara during a catastrophic drought-a remarkable story of friendship and courage. Heavy fading to dust jacket spine, light rubbing and edgewear to rear dust jacket panel. Mild age toning to top text block edge. Unmarked. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 952440


Price: $19.00 

 

Martha's Vineyard: An Affectionate Memoir (SIGNED)


Graves, Ralph, Illust. by: Ray Ellis

Hardcover. New York, Abbeville Press Publishers, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 144 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Faded spine. Light soil on rear and light foxing to top page block. Signed copy with signatures on title page of both artist, Ray Ellis and writer, Ralph Graves. Tight copy.

Record # 2233768


Price: $38.00 

Friendly Arctic, The (New Edition)Stefansson, Vilhjalmur
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Friendly Arctic, The (New Edition)


Stefansson, Vilhjalmur

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan Company, 2nd, 1943, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 812 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Covers bound in green fabric, gilt title on spine and front cover. Voyage maps included in envelope attached to inside of back cover. Some edgewear to covers with a touch of fraying, but mostly to spine. In good condition considering its age. Edges yellow with age, but still clean inside.

Record # 30747


Price: $50.00 

Alaska Days With John Muir by: Young, S. Hall
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Alaska Days With John Muir by: Young, S. Hall

Hardcover. NY, Fleming H. Revell , 1st, 1915, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 226 pages, hardcover. Exterior pictorial board shows some wear and tear, particularly with respect to scuffed and fading text. Interior pages and binding are in very good condition. B&W photographs throughout. In this fascinating account of John Muir's travels in Alaska from 1879 to 1880, we are brought into an intimate acquaintance with this great interpreter of Nature by one who was his companion on many expeditions. Clean copy. Record # 33622
Price: $18.00 

 

Fabled Shore from the Pyrenees to Portugal


Macaulay, Rose

Hardcover. London, Hamish Hamilton, 3rd, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 200 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Dust jacket faded and chipped and foxed.

Record # 224438


Price: $15.00 

Grand Tour dell'Europa in AutomobileBrilli, Attilio
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Grand Tour dell'Europa in Automobile


Brilli, Attilio

Hardcover. Milan , Silvana Editoriale, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 220 pages, folio size, illustrated in color. A pictorial history of travel by automobile in Europe. Hundreds of gorgeous vintage illustrations. Italian text. In a cardboard slipcase.

Record # 408096


Price: $44.00 

 

National Geographic Magazine - Vol. XL July-December 1921 (Six Issues)


National Geographic Society

Softcover. Washington DC, National Geographic Society, 1st, 1921, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Original magazines July - December 1921, in a maroon pebbled hardcover binding. Magazines are dated and paged, with photographs and maps, but do not have covers, advertisements, etc. Several pages of color plates. Includes two folding color maps: South America and the Islands of the Pacific. Clean, bright volume.

Record # 415531


Price: $50.00 

City of Florence, The : Historical Vistas and Personal SightingsLewis, R. W. B.
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City of Florence, The : Historical Vistas and Personal Sightings


Lewis, R. W. B.

Hardcover. New York, Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 351 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Lovely copy. Minor wear to dust jacket, else like new.

Record # 452800


Price: $15.00 

Packing with llamas by: Daugherty, Stanlynn
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Packing with llamas by: Daugherty, Stanlynn

Softcover. Ashland, Or., Juniper Ridge Press, 1st , 1989, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 208 pages, b&w photographs. Edgewear to wrappers. Small stain on fore-edge. Else clean and tight. Record # 454378
Price: $12.00 

Tramp's Wallet, A Pickering, Samuel F.
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Tramp's Wallet, A


Pickering, Samuel F.

Softcover. Macon, Ga., Mercer University Press, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 276 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 458557


Price: $16.00 

 

Venice: Pure City


Ackroyd, Peter

Hardcover. US, Nan A. Talese, 1st US, 2010-11-02, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 403 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 462474


Price: $15.00 

African Silences by: Matthiessen, Peter
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African Silences by: Matthiessen, Peter

Hardcover. US, Random House, 2nd printing, 1991-07-20, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 225 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 463930
Price: $12.00 

English Country PubsBRABBS, DERRY
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English Country Pubs


BRABBS, DERRY

Hardcover. London, WEIDENFELD & NICOLSON, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 160 pages. Hardcover. Color photographs. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 466648


Price: $25.00 

 

Columbia and Canada - Notes of the Great Republic and the New Dominion


Rae, W. Fraser

Hardcover. New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2nd, 1879, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 316 pages. Blue cloth cover with gilt title on front and spine. Light edgewear to cover corners and top and bottom spine. Spine faded and slightly cocked. Small round spot on front cover. Cover page darkened, otherwise internally very good.

Record # 501841


Price: $36.00 

 

Through Spain and Portugal


Peixotto, Ernest

Hardcover. New York, Scribners, 1st, 1922, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 281 pages. Black & white illustrations by Ernest Peixotto. Covers show light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 607764


Price: $30.00 

 

Search of the Primitive, In


Cotlow, Lewis

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 454 pages. Hardcover. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON FRONT ENDPAPER. Illustrated with full color and black & white photographs. Dust jacket with chipping along edges, wrinkling to back cover. Small area of fading to cloth at bottom of spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612672


Price: $25.00 

Croisiere Noire - Expedition Citroen - Centre-Afrique, LaHaardt, Georges-Marie/Louis Audouin-Dubreuil
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Croisiere Noire - Expedition Citroen - Centre-Afrique, La


Haardt, Georges-Marie/Louis Audouin-Dubreuil

Softcover. Paris, Plon, Reprint, 1943, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 317 pages. Softcover. French text only. Illustrated with 3 black & white drawings, 42 pages of black & white photographs, and 2 maps - one fold-out in rear of book. Some surface stains to covers, Darkened spine with chipping at top and bottom. Pages are age darkened. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 614124


Price: $38.00 

 

MacDonald's Tourists' Guide to Scotland


William MacDonald & Company

Softcover. Edinburgh, William MacDonald & Company, Limited, new and revised, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 104 pages plus advertisements, b&w illustrations. Binding slightly cracked at covers. Small stamps on right edge. Light edge wear to covers. Else pages clean and crisp.

Record # 808938


Price: $30.00 

 

Travels in West Africa


Kingsley, Mary H.

Hardcover. London, Folio Society, 1st thus, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 276 pages, with black & white photographs throughout, printed cloth cover and brown slipcase. Very clean and tight copy.

Record # 854470


Price: $20.00 

 

Olivia's African Diary: Cape Town to Cairo: 1932


Hatch, Olivia Stokes

Hardcover. Washington DC, Marvin Breckinridge Patterson, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 162 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Notes and pictures of an African adventure of two young Americans in 1932. Photographs by Marvin Breckinridge Patterson. Mild fading and edgewear to dust jacket. Slight chip to upper fore edge corner. Mild age toning to top text block. Unmarked. A bright and clean copy.

Record # 951724


Price: $19.00 

 

Fabled Shore from the Pyrenees to Portugal


Macaulay, Rose

Hardcover. London, Hamish Hamilton, 3rd, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 200 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Dust jacket faded and chipped and foxed.

Record # 2233344


Price: $15.00 

 

Along the Andes & Down the Amazon


Mozans, H.J.

Hardcover. NY, D. Appleton , 1st, 1911, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Gilt-decorated blue cloth, top edge gilt, previous owner's bookplate

Record # 16130


Price: $65.00 

 

Journey to the Alcarria: Travels On Foot Through the Spanish Countryside


Cela, Camilo Jos

Hardcover. Madison, WI, University of Wisconsin Press, Reprint, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 139 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Cover boards bound in yellow cloth, black title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, glossy, excellent. Binding tight, spines straight. Pages clean and bright. In beautiful condition, looks nearly new. The earliest and best-known of Cela's travel-sketch books, this is an unrivaled account of the land and people of Spain

Record # 32249


Price: $15.00 

Handbook to India, Pakistan, Burma, Ceylon, A by: Lothian, Ed., Sir Arthur C.
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Handbook to India, Pakistan, Burma, Ceylon, A by: Lothian, Ed., Sir Arthur C.

Hardcover. London, John Murray, 18th ed, 1959, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 632 pages. Map in slip in back. Contains many fold-out maps. Previous owner's label pasted in front end paper. Dust jacket with chipping, soiling. Record # 214329
Price: $12.00 

 

Nile Boat, The: Or Glimpses of the Land of Egypt


Bartlett, W.H.

Hardcover. New York , Charles Scribner, reprint, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 229 pages including index, illustrated with engravings and woodcuts (2 fold-out), including frontispiece and decorated title page. Red cloth covers with embossed design with gilt design on front panel and spine, all edges gilt. No date but title page states fifth edition. Spine a little darkened, internally clean.

Record # 407063


Price: $100.00 

National Geographic Magazine  - August 1908  Vol. XIX No. 8National Geographic Society
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National Geographic Magazine - August 1908 Vol. XIX No. 8


National Geographic Society

Softcover. Washington DC, National Geographic Society, 1st, 1908, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, illustrated with b&w photos, maps. Original brown printed beige wrappers, spine with light wear, good to very good. Covers loose. Includes "The Pacific: the Most Explored and Least Known Region of the Globe" by Leopold G. Blackman, Further Notes on Dutch New Guinea by Thomas Barbour, Biskra, The Ziban Queen by Mrs. George Bosson.

Record # 415520


Price: $38.00 

 

National Geographic Magazine - Vol. L July - December 1926 (Six Issues)


National Geographic Society

Softcover. Washington DC, National Geographic Society, 1st, 1926, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Original magazines July - December 1926, in a maroon pebbled hardcover binding. Magazines are dated and paged, with photographs and maps, but do not have covers, advertisements, etc. Includes: Fold-out color map of North and South Carolina, Georgia and Eastern Tennessee. Clean, bright volume.

Record # 415579


Price: $38.00 

Route 66: The Mother RoadWallis, Michael
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Route 66: The Mother Road


Wallis, Michael

Hardcover. New York, St. Martin's Press, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 243 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Dust jacket price-clipped with light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 453207


Price: $25.00 

 

Arctic Crossing: A Journey Through the Northwest Passage and Inuit Culture


Waterman, Jonathan

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 354 pages, photographs in color and b&w. Light shelf-wear, scuffing to dust jacket else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457076


Price: $15.00 

Nine Hills to Nambonkaha: Two Years in the Heart of an African Village by: Erdman, Sarah
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Nine Hills to Nambonkaha: Two Years in the Heart of an African Village by: Erdman, Sarah

Hardcover. US, Henry Holt and Co., 1st, 2003-09-03, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 322 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 462318
Price: $12.00 

 

Vanishing Map, The : A Journey from L.A. to Tokyo to the Heart of Europe


Barber, Stephen

Hardcover. US, Bloomsbury Academic, 1st, 2006-10-03, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 142 pages. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463707


Price: $15.00 

Books and Islands in Ojibwe Country by: Erdrich, Louise
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Books and Islands in Ojibwe Country by: Erdrich, Louise

Hardcover. US, National Geographic, reprint , 2003-06-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 143 pages. B&w illustrations throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 466481
Price: $12.00 

Following the Sun: A Bicycle Pilgrimage From Andalusia to the HebridesMitchell, John Hanson
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Following the Sun: A Bicycle Pilgrimage From Andalusia to the Hebrides


Mitchell, John Hanson

Hardcover. Washington, DC, Counterpoint, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 280 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 470068


Price: $15.00 

 

Eric Shipton - Everest & Beyond


Steele, Peter

Hardcover. Seattle, Mountaineers, 1st US, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 290 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs and drawings. Dent on Bottom edge of back cover. Previous owners inscription on front endpaper. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 606814


Price: $12.00 

 

Patagonia Revisited


Chatwin, Bruce/Paul Theroux

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st US, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 62 pages. Black & white illustrations by Kyffin Williams. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610829


Price: $25.00 

 

Plaza - Its Life and Times, The


Brown, Eve

Hardcover. New York, Meredith Press, 2nd printing, 1967, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 244 pages. Hardcover. Ex-library copy with stickers on dust jacket spine, envelope removed from rear endpaper. Black & white photographs. Spine slightly cocked. Clean, unmarked text. Good reading copy.

Record # 613636


Price: $23.00 

 

A Social Departure, A: How Orthodocia and I Went Round the World by Ourselves


Duncan, Sara Jeannette, Illust. by: F. H. Townsend

Hardcover. New York, D. Appleton and Co, 1st, 1891, Dust Jacket: None, 417 pages, 111 b&w illustrations by F. H. Townsend, gilt lettering to cover and spine, duotone illustration on cover. Wear to front cover, water stains to rear half of copy block and rear endpapers.

Record # 803001


Price: $51.00 

 

Men and Times of Revolution; or Memoirs of Elkanah Watson


Watson, Winslow C. (Ed.)

Softcover. Elizabethtown, NY, Crown Point Press, reprint, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 557 pages, b&w illustrations. Minor wear to wrappers. Light smudges to top edge. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 851980


Price: $25.00 

 

Abbey's Road


Abbey , Edward

Softcover. New York, E. P. Dutton , reprint , 1979, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 198 pages. B&w illustrations throughout. Light shelf wear to back cover, else clean, tight copy.

Record # 857342


Price: $13.00 

Road to Paris, The: Being the Chronicle of a Three-Month Holiday in France and ItalyMonahan, Michael
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Road to Paris, The: Being the Chronicle of a Three-Month Holiday in France and Italy


Monahan, Michael

Hardcover. New York, Frank-Maurice, Inc., 1st, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 379 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Some chipping and wear to edges of jacket and fading to spine. Residue from sticker on bottom front of jacket. Previous owner's name in front end papers, and old catalogue number.

Record # 2230688


Price: $25.00 

 

Grail, The


Doyle, Brian, Illust. by: Mary Miller Doyle

Softcover. Corvallis, OR, Oregon State University Press, Reprint, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 208 pages. Softcover. B/w illustrations throughout by Mary Miller Doyle. Wrapper excellent. Pages clean and unmarked. Binding tight. In very good condition. "A year ambling & shambling through an Oregon vineyard in pursuit of the best pinot noir wine in the whole wild world."

Record # 32126


Price: $15.00 

Among the Alps with Bradford by: Washburn, Bradford
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Among the Alps with Bradford by: Washburn, Bradford

Hardcover. NY, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1st Ed, 2nd Pr., 1927, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Poor, 160 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in poor condition due to multiple open tears, significant chipping, and edge wear. It has been repaired to the best of our ability with scotch tape. Orange cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Includes illustrated end papers. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography and illustrations throughout. This book is an American boy's story of his summertime mountain climbing experiences among famous alpine peaks. Clean copy. Record # 34538
Price: $25.00 

Sacred Monkey River: A Canoe Trip with the GodsShaw, Christopher
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Sacred Monkey River: A Canoe Trip with the Gods


Shaw, Christopher

Hardcover. New York , Norton, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 324 pages, bright copy in like-new dust jacket. Endpapers map.

Record # 405788


Price: $19.00 

 

Ricordo di Roma. 32 vedute. Parte seconda


N/A

Hardcover. Rome, no publisher, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Early 20th century accordion fold out book of photographs of Roman scenes. Color illustrations in relief on the cover. Blue cloth lightly edge worn. Interior clean and tight text on the back of the photos in English, French, German and Italian. 4 1/2 by 6 1/2 inches. No date but early 20th century.

Record # 410655


Price: $19.00 

 

National Geographic Magazine - Vol.XXV January - June 1914 (Six issues)


National Geographic Society

Softcover. Washington DC, National Geographic Society, 1st, 1914, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Original magazines January - June 1914, in a maroon pebbled hardcover binding. Magazines are dated and paged, with photographs and maps, but do not have covers, advertisements, etc. Several pages of color plates. Includes a fold-out map of Alaska and another of Mexico. Bright, clean volume. Light chipping to spine labels.

Record # 415547


Price: $50.00 

Ninety Degrees North: The Quest for the North Pole by: Fleming, Fergus
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Ninety Degrees North: The Quest for the North Pole by: Fleming, Fergus

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 470 pages, b&w photos. Light shelf-wear/-rubbing, soiling to pictorial dust jacket. Nice, tight copy. Record # 452945
Price: $12.00 

 

Bells in Their Silence, The : Travels through Germany


Gorra, Michael

Hardcover. Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 211 pages, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on title page. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 456413


Price: $30.00 

Drifting: Two Weeks on the HudsonFreeman, Mike
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Drifting: Two Weeks on the Hudson


Freeman, Mike

Hardcover. Albany, State Univ of New York Pr, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 459011


Price: $16.00 

 

Companion Guide to The Coast of Southwest England, The


Seymour, John; John Seynour

Hardcover. US, William Collins Sons & Co., Ltd., rep, 1975-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 254 pages, photos in b&w. Light edgewear and tearing to dust jacket with old price sticker to front flap.

Record # 462999


Price: $23.00 

First on Everest: The Mystery of Mallory & Irvine by: Holzel, Tom
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First on Everest: The Mystery of Mallory & Irvine by: Holzel, Tom

Hardcover. US, Henry Holt & Company, 1st US, 1986-05-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 322 pages. Light shelf-wear and tanning to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 465786
Price: $12.00 

Freya Stark in the Levant (The St Antony's College Middle East Archives)Ruthven, Malise
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Freya Stark in the Levant (The St Antony's College Middle East Archives)


Ruthven, Malise

Hardcover. Reading, UK, Garnet Pub Ltd, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 120 pages. Hardcover. B&w photographs throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Includes chronology of Freya Stark's life. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468923


Price: $31.00 

 

Bibliotheca Curiosa: Chancellor's Voyage to Muscovy; being Clement Adams Anglorum Navigatio Ad Muscovitas, taken from Respublica Muscoviae(1630),...edited with notes by Edmund Goldsmid


McCrindle, J.

Edinburgh, privately printed, reprint, 1886, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 78 pages, an additional 7 pages on Coins of Russia. An early (1630) account of England's contact with Russia. One of 350 copies. Paper cover with small tears otherwise very good.

Record # 512073


Price: $60.00 

 

Alaska - Our Beautiful Northland of Opportunity


Burr, Agnes Rush

Hardcover. Boston, Page Company, 1st, 1919, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 428 pages. Features fold-out map and fifty-four plates of which six are in color. Minor foxing to some plate edges. Top edge gilt. Light wear overall. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 609491


Price: $80.00 

 

Italian Days


Harrison, Barbara Grizzuti

Hardcover. New York, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 479 pages. Hardcover. Section of black & white photographs. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613144


Price: $13.00 

A Hell of a Place To Lose A Cow by: Tim, Brookes
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A Hell of a Place To Lose A Cow by: Tim, Brookes

Hardcover. Washington, DC, Adventure Press, 1st, 2000, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 308 pages. Slight crease on bottom of dust jacket. Record # 801848
Price: $12.00 

 

Around the Horn to the Sandwich Islands and California, 1845-1850: Being a Personal Record Kept by Chester S. Lyman


Teggart, Frederick J. (Ed.)

Hardcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 1924, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 328 pages, b&w plates, map end papers. Dark blue cloth covers w/ gilt lettering on spine. Edge wear, rubbing to covers. Previous owner's bookplate, sticker residue on front fly leaf. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 851336


Price: $35.00 

 

Voyages and Discoveries


Dampier, William & Clennell Wilkinson (Ed.)

Hardcover. New York , Da Capo Press, reprint, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 311 pages, fold-out maps. Light shelf-wear to covers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 857033


Price: $38.00 

 

Year in the Widerness, A: Bearing Witness in the Boundary Waters (SIGNED)


Freeman, Amy and Dave

Hardcover. Minneapolis MN, Milkweed Editions, 1st, 2017, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 303 pages, hardcover. SIGNED BY AUTHORS on half title page. Compelling tale about the beauty as well as the brutal challenges of living a year in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Mild bumping to spine and corners. Color photographs throughout. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 952493


Price: $31.00 

 

Coming Home to the Pond (SIGNED BY AUTHOR, INSCRIBED BY ILLUSTRATOR)


Garred, David, Illust. by: Daphne Dain

Softcover. Canada, Branta Books, Reprint, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 30828


Price: $25.00 

Two Travelers in Europe by: Hall, Herman J.
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Two Travelers in Europe by: Hall, Herman J.

Hardcover. Springfield MA, Hampden Publishing Company, reprint, 1913, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 602 pages, hardcover. Pictorial boards are in fair condition, with some minor dings, fading near the spine, and a few droplets of white paint. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is beginning to separate at the bottom, but is still contiguous. B&W photography throughout. A unique story told by one of the travelers. What they saw and how they lived while traveling among the half-civilized people of Morocco, the Peasants of Italy and France, as well as the educated classes of Spain, Greece, and other countries. Clean copy. Record # 33663
Price: $20.00 

 

Fabled Shore from the Pyrenees to Portugal


Macaulay, Rose

Hardcover. London, Hamish Hamilton, 3rd, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 200 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Dust jacket faded and chipped and foxed.

Record # 224439


Price: $15.00 

 

Alla ricerca degli itinerari perduti / In Search of Lost Itineraries


Brilli, Attilio

Hardcover. Milan , Silvana Editoriale, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 167 pages, folio size, illustrated in color. A pictorial history of travel in Italy. Hundreds of gorgeous vintage illustrations. Italian text. Travel in Italy over routes traveled long ago. A beautiful book. Mild wear to covers.

Record # 408097


Price: $38.00 

 

National Geographic Magazine - Vol. XXXI January - June 1917 (Six Issues)


National Geographic Society

Softcover. Washington DC, National Geographic Society, 1st, 1917, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Original magazines January - June 1917, in a maroon pebbled hardcover binding. Magazines are dated and paged, with photographs and maps, but do not have covers, advertisements, etc. Several pages of color plates. Light chipping to spine labels otherwise a bright, clean volume.

Record # 415532


Price: $44.00 

Heart of America, The : Our Landscape, Our FuturePalmer, Tim
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Heart of America, The : Our Landscape, Our Future


Palmer, Tim

Hardcover. Washington, D.C., Island Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 338 pages, b&w photos. Light edgewear and shelf rubbing to dust jacket. A clean tight copy.

Record # 452805


Price: $12.00 

June Keith's Key West & the Florida Keys: Food Hotels Beaches Diving Fishing History Writers Festivals Attractions Museums Wildlife by: Keith, June
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June Keith's Key West & the Florida Keys: Food Hotels Beaches Diving Fishing History Writers Festivals Attractions Museums Wildlife by: Keith, June

Softcover. Palm Island Press, 2nd, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 546 pages. Minor wear to wrappers. Else clean and tight. Record # 454491
Price: $12.00 

 

We Called This Creek Traveller's Rest


Writers, The Discovery

Softcover. Stevensville, MT, Stoneydale Press, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 192 pages, b&w illustrations. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 458562


Price: $15.00 

On the Missionary Trail: A Journey Through Polynesia, Asia, and Africa With the London Missionary Society by: Hiney, Tom
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On the Missionary Trail: A Journey Through Polynesia, Asia, and Africa With the London Missionary Society by: Hiney, Tom

Hardcover. US, Atlantic Monthly Pr, 1st, 2000-10-30, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 367 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 462700
Price: $12.00 

 

Fatal Treasure: Greed and Death, Emeralds and Gold, and the Obsessive Search for the Legendary Ghost Galleon Atocha


Smith, Jedwin

Hardcover. US, Wiley, 1st, 2003-04-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 257 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463933


Price: $19.00 

Strangers in Paradise: A Memoir of ProvenceChristensen, Paul
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Strangers in Paradise: A Memoir of Provence


Christensen, Paul

Hardcover. US, Wings Press, 1st, 2007, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 215 pages. 8 pages of b&w photographs. Slight wrinkling to front cover and first few pages. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 466922


Price: $13.00 

 

Fireside Travels


Lowell, James Russell

Hardcover. Boston , Houghton Mifflin , 4th ed, 1881, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 324 pages. Gilt top edge. Green covers with gold lettering. Ex-library with usual markings and stamping. Light soiling to covers. Rubbing to extremities.

Record # 508764


Price: $25.00 

 

Florence and Tuscany


Whelpton, Eric

Hardcover. London, Robert Hale, 1st, 1965, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 192 pages. Black & white photographs. Dust jacket price clipped. Spine slightly cocked.

Record # 608138


Price: $12.00 

Railroad Never Sleeps - 24 Hours in the Life of Modern Railroading, TheSolomon (Editor), Brian
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Railroad Never Sleeps - 24 Hours in the Life of Modern Railroading, The


Solomon (Editor), Brian

Hardcover. Minneapolis, Voyageur Press, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 176 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with full color photographs. Light surface rubbing to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612677


Price: $19.00 

Labrador - The Country and the PeopleGrenfell, Wilfred T.
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Labrador - The Country and the People


Grenfell, Wilfred T.

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan Company, 1st, 1909, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 497 pages plus 4 pages of ads. Hardcover. Green cloth with illustrated spine and cover. Titles in gilt. Previous owners name on inside front cover - dated 1909. One full color map and many black & white drawings and photographs. Clean, unmarked pages.

Record # 614153


Price: $50.00 

 

The Blue Guides: London and it's Environs


Muirhead, Findlay (Ed.)

Hardcover. London, MacMillan & Co. Ltd., 2nd, 1922, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 74 pages, illustrated in b&w and color. Fold-out maps in color. Previous owner's signature on front endpaper. Blue cloth covers with gilt lettering. Rubbing to spine, light edgewear to pages.

Record # 808939


Price: $30.00 

 

Portage into the Past: By Canoe Along the Minnesota-Ontario Boundary Waters


Bolz, J. Arnold

Hardcover. Minneapolis, University of Minnesota Press, 2nd Printing, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 181 pages, with black & white drawings by Francis Lee Jaques. Dust jacket edge wear and chip, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 854865


Price: $15.00 

 

Talking to Angels: A Life Spent in High Altitudes (SIGNED)


Perkins, Robert

Hardcover. Boston, Beacon Press, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 106 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. An illness and travel narrative. Mild rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. A bright and clean copy.

Record # 951731


Price: $19.00 

 

Midnight in Siberia: A Train Journey into the Heart of Russia


Greene, David

Hardcover. New York, W.W. Norton & Company, 1st, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 318 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, tight copy. Black and white photos in center. Front cover slightly bowed.

Record # 2233427


Price: $15.00 

 

Trekking to Mustang, 1964 (SIGNED BY AUTHOR)


Rosenberg, David

Softcover. East Middlebury, VT, Wren Song Press, 1st, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 69 pages. Softcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Color illustrations throughout. In great shape, clean inside and out. "Crossing Paths with Mastiffs and Khampas in the Himalayan Kingdom of Lo"

Record # 30577


Price: $31.00 

 

Along the Andes and Down the Amazon (Following the Conquistadores)


Mozans, H.J., Theodore Roosevelt (Introduction)

Hardcover. New York, D. Appleton and Company, 1st, 1911, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 542 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. "With an Introduction by Colonel Theodore Roosevelt". Cover boards bound in navy blue, gilt title on spine and front cover board. Bump to top of spine. Front cover board blind stamped (see image). Top edge gilt. Decked fore and bottom edge. A travel book looking at South America in the early Twentieth Century.

Record # 32254


Price: $50.00 

 

Mission to Bokhara, A


Wolff, Joseph

Hardcover. New York, Frederick A. Praeger, 1969, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 254 pages. Previous owner's signature and labels on front end papers. Dust jacket with fading, light soiling, edgewear.

Record # 214345


Price: $13.00 

 

The Thousand Islands and the River St. Lawrence


James Bayne Co.

Softcover. Grand Rapids MI, James Bayne Co., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 72 pages, oblong softcover with pictorial covers, string-tie binding. Color foldout map of the area covered in front, many b&w plates, mostly photographs throughout. No date, appears to be early 1900s. Clean, very good.

Record # 407181


Price: $19.00 

National Geographic Magazine  - June 1908  Vol. XIX  No. 6National Geographic Society
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National Geographic Magazine - June 1908 Vol. XIX No. 6


National Geographic Society

Softcover. Washington DC, National Geographic Society, 1st, 1908, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, illustrated with b&w photos, maps. Original brown printed beige wrappers, spine with light wear, good to very good. Features "One Season's Game-Bag with the Camera" by the Hon. George Shiras, 3rd.

Record # 415522


Price: $44.00 

A Crack in the Earth: A Journey up Israel's Rift ValleyWatzman, Haim
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A Crack in the Earth: A Journey up Israel's Rift Valley


Watzman, Haim

Hardcover. 1st, May 29, 2007, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 194 pages. Minor shelf-wear to pictorial dusty jacket, else like new.

Record # 450403


Price: $12.00 

 

Where nights are longest: Travels by car through western Russia


Thubron, Colin

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st US, 1984, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 211 pages. Light edgewear, rubbing to dust jacket. Internally very good, clean and unmarked.

Record # 453503


Price: $18.00 

 

Two Roads to Dodge City


Nicolson, Nigel

Hardcover. London, 1st, November 7, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 291 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front end paper. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457598


Price: $50.00 

Python Killer, The : Stories of Nzema Life by: Grottanelli, Vinigi L.
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Python Killer, The : Stories of Nzema Life by: Grottanelli, Vinigi L.

Hardcover. US, University Of Chicago Press, 1st, 1988-05-23, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 223 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Twenty stories of life, beliefs and customs of the Nzema tribe of southern Ghana in Western Africa. The Nzema inhabit the forests and lagoons along the Atlantic coast, and Grottanelli was the only anthropologist to live among them - as he did intermittently over a period of more than 30 years. Record # 462326
Price: $25.00 

End of the Earth: Voyages To Antarctica by: Matthiessen, Peter
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End of the Earth: Voyages To Antarctica by: Matthiessen, Peter

Hardcover. US, National Geographic, 1st, 2003-09-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 242 pages, color photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 463720
Price: $12.00 

Stopping Time: A Rephotographic Survey of Lake TahoeGoin, Peter
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Stopping Time: A Rephotographic Survey of Lake Tahoe


Goin, Peter

Softcover. US, University of New Mexico Press, 1st, 1992-05-01, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 134 pages. Extensive b&w photography throughout. Includes extensive picture notes. Includes two maps of the area. Light edge wear to corners. Else clean, tight copy.

Record # 466505


Price: $38.00 

Sixty Miles from Contentment: Traveling the Nineteenth-Century American InteriorDunlop, M. H.
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Sixty Miles from Contentment: Traveling the Nineteenth-Century American Interior


Dunlop, M. H.

Hardcover. New York, Basic Books, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 288 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, tight copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Thick remainder mark on bottom edge.

Record # 470268


Price: $23.00 

 

Haps and Mishaps


Greenwood, Grace

Hardcover. Boston, Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 3rd printing, 1854, Book: Good, 437 pages. Pages foxed with some stains on outer margins. Covers worn with stains and spotting. Cloth at top and bottom of spine frayed and curling. Sold as is.

Record # 606833


Price: $20.00 

Where The Earth EndsHarrison, John
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Where The Earth Ends


Harrison, John

Hardcover. London, John Murray, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 286 pages. Hardcover. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. illustrated with section of full color photographs. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611151


Price: $25.00 

 

Under the Mountain Wall - A Chronicle of Two Seasons in the Stone Age


Matthiessen, Peter

Hardcover. New York, Viking Press, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 256 pages of main text plus index. Hardcover. 2 sections of black & white photographs. Text pages have a green/yellow tone. Dust jacket with light chipping along edges, degree of fading along left edge of front cover - jacket now protected with clear plastic cover. Clean, unmarked pages.

Record # 613705


Price: $50.00 

 

In FIelds Afar With "Traveler"


Williams, Robert ("Traveler")

Hardcover. Paterson, NJ, Press of the Morning Call, 1st, n.d., Dust Jacket: None, 166 pages. Foreword by Albert Payson Terhune. SIGNED PRESENTATION BY AUTHOR on front endpaper, dated 1937. Light brown-gray cloth with gilt lettering on front cover. Some smudging and marking to covers. Edgewear and rubbing to corners. Pages age toned. Very Good.

Record # 803041


Price: $32.00 

 

Sea in Ships, The: The Story of a Sailing Ship's Voyage Round Cape Horn


Villiers, Alan J.

Hardcover. New York, William Morrow & Company, 1st, 1932, Dust Jacket: None, 11 pages of text, followed by 112 b&w photographs taken by the author, and a fold out diagram of the ship. Fading along spine and cover edges. Otherwise, a clean and tight copy.

Record # 852505


Price: $30.00 

 

English Pub, The- A Unique Social Phenomenon


Jackson , Michael

Hardcover. London , Quarto Publishing , reprint, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 170 pages. Extensive color and b&w images and illustrations throughout. Illustrated end papers and front fly leaf. Gilt titles on spine. Foxing to dust jacket and top edge, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857391


Price: $19.00 

Tai Ki, to the Point of No ReturnKnobl, Kuno
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Tai Ki, to the Point of No Return


Knobl, Kuno

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Little, Brown and Co., 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 278 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Jacket shows some wear, chipping to edges and spine and staining along top edge. Price clipped. Foxing to text block and on some pages. Illustrated plates throughout.

Record # 2230839


Price: $19.00 

 

Mexico of Today


Griffin, Solomon Bulkley

Hardcover. New York, NY, Harper & Brothers, 1st, 1886, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 267 pages. Hardcover. Cover boards bound in brown cloth. Gilt title and design on front cover and spine with black decoration. Two page color map before frontispiece. B/w illustrations throughout. Tanning from age to edges and pages. Deckled foreedge. A charming look at Mexico of the late nineteeth century.

Record # 32172


Price: $31.00 

Intercity Bus Lines of the Southwest by: Rhodes, Jack
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Intercity Bus Lines of the Southwest by: Rhodes, Jack

Hardcover. College Sta., Texas A. & M. Univl, 1st, 1988, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, A history of 6 U.S. travel & routes with black & white photos of vintages buses. Record # 51494
Price: $12.00 

 

Holland Sketches


Penfield, Edward

Hardcover. New York , Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1907, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 147 pages, 30 tipped in color illustrations, b&w drawings, end paper illustration by Edward Penfield. Previous owner's inscription on half-title page, bookplate opposite. Yellow board covers with light wear, soil. Internally bright, clean.

Record # 405934


Price: $50.00 

 

Ricordo di Napoli. 32 vedute. N. 1


N/A

Hardcover. Rome, no publisher, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Early 20th century accordion fold out book of photographs of Roman scenes. Color illustrations in relief on the cover. Blue cloth lightly edge worn. Interior clean and tight text on the back of the photos in English, French, German and Italian. 4 1/2 by 6 1/2 inches. No date but early 20th century.

Record # 410656


Price: $19.00 

 

National Geographic Magazine - Vol. LVIII July - December 1930 (Six Issues)


National Geographic Society

Softcover. Washington DC, National Geographic Society, 1st, 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Original magazines July - December 1930, in a green pebbled hardcover binding. Magazines are dated and paged, with photographs and maps, but do not have covers, advertisements, etc. Includes: Mexico's west coast; 3 articles on the conquest of Antarctica; Unmapped areas of China, Unexplored areas of the Philippines; Chateau country of France; Yugoslavia; Virgil's Aeneid and Roman Geography; Strange tribes in the Shan States of Burma; The Yukon trail of 1898; Viking life in the Faeroes; and much more. Clean, bright volume.

Record # 415560


Price: $44.00 

Cross Country: Fifteen Years and 90,000 Miles on the Roads and Interstates of America with Lewis and ClarkSullivan, Robert
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Cross Country: Fifteen Years and 90,000 Miles on the Roads and Interstates of America with Lewis and Clark


Sullivan, Robert

Hardcover. New York, 1st US, June 27, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 389 pages, several b&w illustrations. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 452970


Price: $12.00 

 

Very Rich Hours, The : Travels in Orkney, Belize, the Everglades, and Greece


Hiestand, Emily

Hardcover. Boston, Beacon Pr, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 224 pages, minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, spotless and tight copy.

Record # 456415


Price: $12.00 

 

Mountains of the Gods: The Himalaya and the Mountains of Central Asia


Cameron, Ian

Hardcover. New York, N.Y., Facts on File, 2nd printing, 1985, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 248 pages, b&w photos. Light shelf-wear and scratching to dust jacket. Remainder stamp and slight soil to lower edge. Internally very good.

Record # 460460


Price: $15.00 

 

Companion Guide to The Coast of North East England, The


Seymour, John

Hardcover. US, COLLINS, rep, 1975-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 272 pages, b&w photos. Light shelf-wear to price clipped dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463028


Price: $10.00 

Flame of Adventure, The  by: Yates, Simon
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Flame of Adventure, The by: Yates, Simon

Softcover. US, Mountaineers Books, 1st US, 2002-10-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 220 pages. Remainder mark to bottom edge. Light shelf-wear to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 465796
Price: $12.00 

Sandcastles: The Arabs in Search of the Modern WorldViorst, Milton
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Sandcastles: The Arabs in Search of the Modern World


Viorst, Milton

hardcover. New York, Alfred Knopf, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 414 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED BY AUTHOR AND DATED FEBRUARY 1994 on FRONT FLY LEAF. Untrimmed pages and top of boards lightly scuffed, otherwise clean, tight copy with minor wear to faded dust jacket.

Record # 468954


Price: $19.00 

 

La Bretagne - Trente Planches en Couleur


Mauclair, Camille and J.F. Bouchor, Illust. by: J.F. Bouchor, David Burnand

Softcover. Paris, Henri Laurens, 1st, 1932, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback, French text. 172 pages, 20 tipped-in color illustrations by Bouchor. B&W drawings by David Burnand.

Record # 601926


Price: $19.00 

 

Richard Hakluyt and The English Voyages


Parks, George Bruner

Hardcover. New York, American Geographical Society, 1st, 1928, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 289 pages. American Geographical Society - Special Publication No. 10. Black & white illustrations with 3 fold-out maps. Light wear overall. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609513


Price: $15.00 

 

Naples Declared - A Walk Around the Bay


Taylor, Benjamin

Hardcover. New York, Marion Wood Book/Putnam, 1st, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 210 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations, 8 pages of full color. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613181


Price: $13.00 

 

Wanderings


Hamilton, Clayton, Illust. by: Charles Peixotto

Hardcover. Garden City, NY, Doubleday, Page and Company, 1st, 1925, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 162 pages. B/W illustrations by Charles Peixotto. Previous owner's bookplate on front end papers. Green covers with illustrator's drawing on front and dust jacket of same design. Acrylic cover on dust jacket.

Record # 802795


Price: $19.00 

 

Flowing Road, The: Adventuring on the Great Rivers of South America


Whitney, Caspar

Hardcover. Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott Company, 1st, 1912, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 319 pages, b&w photographs. Maroon cloth covers w/ gilt lettering and design; spine slightly faded. Top edge gilt. Light rubbing to cover corners. Foxing to edges. Light soiling to first few pages. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 851347


Price: $40.00 

 

Saguenay: The River of Deep Waters


Davies, Blodwen

Hardcover. Montreal, Canada, Canada Steamship Lines Publishers, 1st, 1930, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 204 pages, b&w and color illustrations by Paul Caron & G. A. Cuthbertson. Wear, rubbing and light chipping to dust jacket. Faint foxing to edges, Reading copy.

Record # 857051


Price: $25.00 

 

Book of Balloons, The


Norgaard, Erik

Hardcover. New York, Crown Publishers, 1st English, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 200 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Balloon history and developments. 400 illustrations in color and black-and-white. Fading, as well as rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Bumping to fore edges. Unmarked. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 952548


Price: $19.00 

 

Introduction to Historic Resources in Washington County, N.Y. 1976, An


Washington County Planning Department for the Washington County Planning Board

Softcover. New York, Washington County Planning Board, 1st, 1976, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 133 pages. Softcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Binding still quite tight. Covers a bit faded but no rips or tears. Pages still clean inside. A small bit of foxing to edges.

Record # 30844


Price: $15.00 

Around the Sacred Sea: Mongolia and Lake Baikal on Horseback by: Bull, Bartle, Illust. by: Boit, JohnYalman, Kerim
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Around the Sacred Sea: Mongolia and Lake Baikal on Horseback by: Bull, Bartle, Illust. by: Boit, JohnYalman, KerimAround the Sacred Sea: Mongolia and Lake Baikal on Horseback by: Bull, Bartle, Illust. by: Boit, JohnYalman, Kerim

Around the Sacred Sea: Mongolia and Lake Baikal on Horseback by: Bull, Bartle, Illust. by: Boit, John Yalman, Kerim

Hardcover. Edinburgh, Scotland, Canongate Books, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 212 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has one minor closed tear near the spine, but is still in very good condition overall. Covers and interior pages are both clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W and full-color photography throughout. This beautifully written narrative is an account of a remarkable journey made around Russia's Lake Baikal on horseback. This is a large format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34029
Price: $15.00 

 

Crest of the Continent, The: A Summer's Ramble in the Rocky Mountains and Beyond


Ingersoll, Ernest

Hardcover. Chicago , R.R. Donnelley & Sons, 1st, 1885, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 344 pages, b&w illustrations. Brown cloth with dark brown and gilt design, floral end papers. Front hinge partially cracked, Denver news agent's stamp on blank prelim, otherwise a bright, clean copy.

Record # 402366


Price: $40.00 

Equator: A JourneyClarke, Thurston
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Equator: A Journey


Clarke, Thurston

Hardcover. New York , William Morrow, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 463 pages, bright unclipped dust jacket.

Record # 408171


Price: $13.00 

 

National Geographic Magazine - Vol. XXVII July-December 1915 (Six Issues)


National Geographic Society

Softcover. Washington DC, National Geographic Society, 1st, 1915, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Original magazines July - December 1915, in a maroon pebbled hardcover binding. Magazines are dated and paged, with photographs and maps, but do not have covers, advertisements, etc. Several pages of color plates. Also includes color fold-out map (28 x 30") of Europe and the Surrounding Areas Affected by the War. Clean, bright volume. Cover spine with light soil, chipping to labels.

Record # 415539


Price: $44.00 

The Last Heathen: Encounters with Ghosts and Ancestors in Melanesia by: Montgomery, Charles
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The Last Heathen: Encounters with Ghosts and Ancestors in Melanesia by: Montgomery, Charles

Softcover. Vancouver, BC, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 314 pages. Light wear to pictorial wrappers, small stain to top edge, else a very neat, tight copy. Record # 452934
Price: $12.00 

 

Gran Canaria


Aldai, Angel Luis

Hardcover. 1st, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, English, Spanish and German text. 175 pages, color photographs of the Canary Islands throughout. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 454492


Price: $20.00 

Traveler's Companion to Montana HistoryWest, Carroll Van
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Traveler's Companion to Montana History


West, Carroll Van

Softcover. Helena, Montana Historical Society Press, 2nd printing, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 239 pages, illustrated throughout on b&w. Faint foxing to edges, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 458565


Price: $13.00 

City of Florence: Historical Vistas and Personal Sightings by: Lewis, R. W. B.
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City of Florence: Historical Vistas and Personal Sightings by: Lewis, R. W. B.

Hardcover. US, Farrar Straus & Giroux (T), 3rd printing, 1994-12-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 351 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 462919
Price: $12.00 

 

In the Shadow of Mount McKinley


Beach, William N.

Softcover. US, Derrydale Press, 1st, 2000-04-12, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 289 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear to wrappers. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 464104


Price: $13.00 

WHAT AM I DOING HERE by: Chatwin, Bruce
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WHAT AM I DOING HERE by: Chatwin, Bruce

Hardcover. New York, Viking, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, New York, Viking, 1st, 1989, #0. Book: Very Good, Dust jacket: Good, Dust jacket shows discoloration on top edge inside with light edgewear and rubbing. Cloth covers with gilt lettering. Remainder line on bottom edge.. 367 pages. Record #:467123 Record # 467123
Price: $12.00 

 

Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy, A


Sterne, Laurence, Illust. by: Maurice Leloir

Hardcover. Philadelphia PA, J. B. Lippincott, 1887, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 210 pages. 12 black & white plate illustrations plus 220 text drawings, all by Maurice Leloir. Dark brown covers with red and gold decoration. Gilt top edge. Beveled edges. First few pages loose. Both hinges cracking. Soiling to covers. Wear to corners, spine. Spine faded.

Record # 508978


Price: $45.00 

 

New Guide to Pompeii


Engelmann, Wilhelm

Hardcover. Leipzig, Wilhelm Engelmann, 2nd Revised, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 201 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs and fold-out map. Leather spine chipping at top and bottom with tear from above title approx. 2" down right side. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608284


Price: $15.00 

 

St. Lawrence Reservation - Recreation Circular 5


Strough, Arthur B.

Softcover. Albany, State of New York, 1st Thus, 1932, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 23 pages. Paper covers. Guide book to New York's St. Lawrence Reservation circa 1932. Features black & white photographs, and fold-out map. Light wear. Clean, unmarked.

Record # 612803


Price: $38.00 

Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway - Great National Route - Schedule - June 1st, 1879Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway
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Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway - Great National Route - Schedule - June 1st, 1879


Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway

Softcover. Chicago, Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway, 1st, 1879, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Folding schedule and map for the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway circa 1879. Some short closed tears along edges. Standard darkening to paper.

Record # 614159


Price: $75.00 

 

London


Henrey, Robert, Illust. by: Phyllis Ginger

Hardcover. New York , E. P. Dutton Co. Ink, reprint, 1949, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 290 pages. Water colors by Phyllis Ginger. Dust jacket worn, chipped, price clipped. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 809812


Price: $12.00 

 

Afghanistan: A Companion and Guide


Omrani, Bijan & Matthew Leeming

Softcover. New York , Odyssey Books & Guides, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 772 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light wear to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 855137


Price: $31.00 

 

Long Walk, The: A Gamble for Life


Rawicz, Slavomir

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Brothers, 1st, 1956, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 240 pages, hardcover. Tales of trekking. Fading and bumping to spine. Heavy rubbing and edgewear to top and bottom board edges. Bumping to corners, fraying. Light pencil marking to half title page. Rough-cut fore edge. A tight copy.

Record # 952193


Price: $19.00 

 

Cevennes Journal, The: Notes on a Journey Through the French Highlands


Stevenson, Robert Louis

Hardcover. New York, Taplinger Publishing, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 159 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, tight copy with minor wear to dust jacket and covers.

Record # 2233499


Price: $15.00 

 

Farthing Candle, The


Farquharson, Ronald

Hardcover. London, Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., 1st, 1954, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 192 pages. Hardcover. Gilt title on spine. Black fabric covers. Author photo glued to page opposite title page and original cover from dust jacket partially glued to title page. Spine slightly cocked. Mostly clean inside with a touch of foxing to endpapers and edges. Original owner inscription on front endpaper dated 1955, and personalized ink stamp on top edge. In very good shape considering age.

Record # 30650


Price: $19.00 

 

Autumn Light: Season of Fire and Farewells


Iyer, Pico

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st edition, 2019, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 236 pages. Hardcover. Deckled foreedge. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Mustard cover boards, red quarter cloth, gilt title on spine and gilt design on front cover board. Binding tight. Spine straight. Pages clean and bright. Decorated endpapers. In beautiful, like-new condition. Lyrical, rooted and intimate, Autumn Light gives us a Japan we have seldom seen before, where the transparent and the mysterious are held in a delicate balance.

Record # 32321


Price: $19.00 

 

PILGRIMAGE TO PALESTINE, A


Fosdick, Henry E.

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan , 1st, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color map frontispiece. 332 pages. Uncut. 8vo. Blue cloth, gilt. VG.

Record # 220579


Price: $10.00 

 

Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes


Stevenson, Robert Louis

Hardcover. New York , Charles Scribner's Sons, na, 1895, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 209 pages, maroon cloth, fading to spine. top edge gilt. B&w frontispiece by Walter Crane with tissue guard. Clean.

Record # 407384


Price: $19.00 

 

National Geographic Magazine - Vol. XLII July - December 1922


National Geographic Society

Softcover. Washington DC, National Geographic Society, 1st, 1922, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Original magazines July - Dec. 1922, in a maroon pebbled hardcover binding. Magazines are dated and paged, with photographs and maps, but do not have covers, advertisements, etc. Includes two supplemental fold-out maps: Africa and the World. Very good, Clean.

Record # 415527


Price: $50.00 

The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness, and GreedVaillant, John
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The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness, and Greed


Vaillant, John

Softcover. 1st edition, 2006, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 255 pages, tight and clean.

Record # 450795


Price: $12.00 

Wilderness and the American Mind, Third Edition by: Nash, Roderick
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Wilderness and the American Mind, Third Edition by: Nash, Roderick

Softcover. New Haven, Conn., Yale University Press, 3rd, 1982, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 425 pages. Light wear to pictorial wrappers, slight scratch to for-edge. Clean, tight copy. Record # 453613
Price: $12.00 

 

Hard Way Home, The : Alaska Stories of Adventure, Friendship, and the Hunt


Kahn, Steve

Hardcover. Lincoln, University of Nebraska Press, 1st, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 208 pages, minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 457746


Price: $15.00 

 

Where Giants Trod: The Saga of Kenya's Desert Lake


Brown, Monty

Hardcover. US, Quiller Pr, 1st, 1992-09-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 431 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 462334


Price: $31.00 

 

Leaf in The Wind, A


Hudson, Peter

Hardcover. US, Flamingo / Fontana Paperbacks, 1st, 1988-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 267 pages. Faint foxing to top edge, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463817


Price: $13.00 

BRISTOL: PROFILE OF A CITYSHIPSIDES, HELENA and Frank Eason
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BRISTOL: PROFILE OF A CITY


SHIPSIDES, HELENA and Frank Eason

Hardcover. US, REDCLIFFE PRESS LTD, 1st, 1979-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 87 pages. Light foxing on front end paper, minor wear to dust jacket. Otherwise very good.

Record # 466519


Price: $13.00 

Other Side of the Tiber, The: Reflections on Time in ItalyWilde-Menozzi, Wallis
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Other Side of the Tiber, The: Reflections on Time in Italy


Wilde-Menozzi, Wallis

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 384 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. Black and white images throughout. A tight copy.

Record # 471484


Price: $15.00 

 

Lawrence and the Arabian Adventure


Graves, Robert

Hardcover. New York, Doubleday Doran , 1st US, 1928, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 400 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Previous owners inscription on reverse of front endpaper. Rubbing to cloth on upper half of back cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 606955


Price: $20.00 

 

Everest - The West Ridge


Hornbein, Thomas F./Norman G. Dyhrenfurth

Hardcover. London, George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1st UK, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 201 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with full color photographs. Dust jacket price clipped, shows light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611548


Price: $63.00 

Map Showing Railroad Connections with the Works of The New England Gas & Coke Co.New England Gas & Coke Co.
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Map Showing Railroad Connections with the Works of The New England Gas & Coke Co.


New England Gas & Coke Co.

Softcover. Boston, New England Gas & Coke Co., 1st, na, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Fold-out color map in softcover wraps of the Greater Boston, Massachusetts region as related to The New England Gas & Coke Company circa 1899. Booklet measures: 6.75" L X 4.25" W. Small tear in very center of map folds. Ex-museum library copy with "Gift of..." sticker at bottom of inside cover. Light wear.

Record # 613918


Price: $125.00 

Over the Range to the Golden Gate by: Wood, Stanley
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Over the Range to the Golden Gate by: Wood, Stanley

Hardcover. Chicago, R. R. Donnelley & Sons Co, 1st, 1905, Dust Jacket: None, 340 pages, b&w photographs, gilt lettering to cover and spine, embossed black illustration to front. Light wear to cover; overall a tight and clean copy. Record # 803220
Price: $12.00 

 

China Safari: An American Explorer in the Forbidden Pamirs


Lee, Robert M.

Hardcover. New York , Sporting World Library, reprint, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Illustrated with a special section of color photographs by the author. 269 pages. Red cloth cover, gilt lettering and design, no noticeable wear. Dust jacket has minor wear to edges. Inside is bright and clean. A tight copy.

Record # 853034


Price: $50.00 

 

Seven Spanish Cities


Hale , Edward E.

Hardcover. Boston, Roberts Brothers , 1st, 1883, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 328 pages. Gilt titles on front cover and spine. Illustrated end papers and fly leaves. Light edge wear to top edge. Mild shelf wear and soiling, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857399


Price: $38.00 

Louis Vuitton - European Cities - City Guide 2010 (Coffret de 9 volumes) by: Julien Guerrier
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Louis Vuitton - European Cities - City Guide 2010 (Coffret de 9 volumes) by: Julien GuerrierLouis Vuitton - European Cities - City Guide 2010 (Coffret de 9 volumes) by: Julien Guerrier

Louis Vuitton - European Cities - City Guide 2010 (Coffret de 9 volumes) by: Julien Guerrier

Softcover. Paris, Louis Vuitton Malletier, 11th, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Approximately 200-250 pages per book. Nine soft cover books in the set. Clean and tight copies. Box has very light edgewear to corners. English text. Maps and illustrations scattered throughout. A still referenced travel guide to the major capital cities of Europe. Record # 2232211
Price: $100.00 

 

'Allo Good-By


Humphrey, Zephine

Hardcover. New York, E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1st, 1940, 284 pages. Hardcover. Decorated endpapers. Cover boards bound in brown cloth, has a touch of fading, gilt title on spine and front cover board. Dust jacket price-clipped, has little tanning from age, as well as other agewear (see image). Dj wrapped in protective clear plastic cover. Deckled foreedge. Some tanning to edges, pages clean. Binding tight, spine straight. The Author and her husband travel south to Mexico and instead of hitting the most popular tourist sites, they take an altogether different approach.

Record # 32209


Price: $25.00 

 

Guide Book of the Ameriocan Baptist Foreign Mission Society 1918-19


N/A

Paperback. Boston, Amer. Baptist Soc., wraps, 1918, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Maps, black & white photos

Record # 55873


Price: $12.00 

 

From the North Foreland to Penzance


Holland, Clive and Maurice Randall

Hardcover. London, Chatto and Windus, 1st, 1908, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 334 pages, blue cloth covers with gilt design and lettering. Illustrated with 30 color plates by Maurice Randall. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 406829


Price: $50.00 

Charleston: Historic City of GardensStevens, William Oliver
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Charleston: Historic City of Gardens


Stevens, William Oliver

Hardcover. New York, Dodd Mead & Co., 1st, 1939, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, maroon cloth stamped in gilt, 331 pages. Color frontispiece, many b&w drawings by the author. Endpaper map of the city. Spine, top edge of cover faded.

Record # 412094


Price: $29.00 

National Geographic Magazine  - Vol. XXII No. 8 August 1911National Geographic Society
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National Geographic Magazine - Vol. XXII No. 8 August 1911


National Geographic Society

Softcover. Washington DC, National Geographic Society, 1st, 1911, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, illustrated with b&w photos, maps, ads. Original yellow and black wrappers, spine with light wear, good to very good. Articles include: Notes on the Sea Dyaks of Borneo, Tunis of Today, A Journey in Morocco, The Two Great Moorish Religions. Light soil to rear cover.

Record # 415561


Price: $25.00 

Booked on the Morning Train: A Journey Through America by: Scheer, George
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Booked on the Morning Train: A Journey Through America by: Scheer, George

Hardcover. Chapel Hill, N.C., 1st pr, April 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 300 pages. A very clean, tight copy. Record # 452978
Price: $12.00 

 

Tamrart: 13 days in the Sahara


Clark, Eleanor

Hardcover. S. Wright, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 104 pages, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front fly leaf. Very clean and tight copy.

Record # 456446


Price: $30.00 

City of Florence, The : Historical Vistas and Personal SightingsLewis, R. W. B.
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City of Florence, The : Historical Vistas and Personal Sightings


Lewis, R. W. B.

Hardcover. New York, Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 351 pages, b&w photos. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 460648


Price: $13.00 

 

Portrait of the Isles of Scilly


Mumford, Clive

Hardcover. US, Robert Hale Ltd, rep, 1970-07-03, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 236 pages, b&w photos. Light edgewear to dust jacket with faint foxing to inside flaps, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463030


Price: $10.00 

 

Women on High: Pioneers of Mountaineering


Brown, Rebecca A.

Hardcover. US, Appalachian Mountain Club Books, 2st, 2002-11-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 258 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 465805


Price: $19.00 

Ghost train to the Eastern star: on the tracks of the great railway bazaarTheroux, Paul
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Ghost train to the Eastern star: on the tracks of the great railway bazaar


Theroux, Paul

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 496 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated pastedowns and end papers. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469033


Price: $15.00 

 

Life Along the Connecticut River


Hooper, Marion

Hardcover. Brattleboro, VT, Stephen Daye Press, 1st, 1939, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 120 pages, b & w photographs, fading on front cover and spine, end papers tanned, gutter cracked at half title page, previous owner's inscription, internally clean.

Record # 603206


Price: $24.00 

 

Land of Contrasts - A Briton's View of his American Kin, The


Muirhead, James Fullarton

Hardcover. Montreal, Montreal News Company, Limited, 1st, 1898, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 282 pages. Blue cloth with gilt title on cover and spine. Light wear to corners. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 609838


Price: $30.00 

 

Visit to India, China and Japan, in the Year 1853, A


Taylor, Bayard

Hardcover. New York, G. P. Putnam, 1st, 1855, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 539 pages. Hardcover. Ex-Library copy with stamp at bottom of half title page; Bookplate on inside front cover. Front endpaper is loose from book. Light foxing to preliminary pages. Card envelope has been gently removed from rear inside cover. Pages 305/306 and 307/308 missing bits of paper at top corner - no lost text. Half leather spine and corners over Marbled boards. Light fade and wear to spine. Spine titles in gilt. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 613220


Price: $100.00 

 

Panama Gateway, The


Bishop, Joseph Bucklin

Hardcover. New York , Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1913, Dust Jacket: None, 459 pages + fold out maps. B/W photographs. Previous owner's inscription front and back fly leaf. Gutters are cracking, Red cloth covers with gold lettering on front and spine. Some white marks on covers.

Record # 802822


Price: $16.00 

 

Untrodden English Ways


Shelley, Henry C.

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown, and Company, 1st, 1908, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 341 pages, b&w and color plates. Light blue cloth covers w/ gilt lettering and design. Top edge gilt. Light rubbing to cover corners. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 851348


Price: $25.00 

 

Panorama of Rural England, A


Turner (Ed.), W. J.

Hardcover. New York , Chanticleer Press, 2nd printing, unknown, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 319 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light wear to green cloth boards, faint foxing to top edge, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 857054


Price: $15.00 

 

Vanishing Paradise; The Tropical Rain Forest


Dalton, Stephen

Hardcover. Woodstock, New York, Overlook Press, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 176 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Light soil on top edge, otherwise, a clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy.

Record # 2230257


Price: $25.00 

 

Gandhara: The Memory of Afghanistan


Geoffroy-Schneiter, B

Hardcover. New York, Assouline, 1st English, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 80 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket unclipped. In excellent condition. Color and b/w illustrations throughout.

Record # 30860


Price: $23.00 

Bhutan: Kingdom in the Himalaya by: Acharya, Sanjay
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Bhutan: Kingdom in the Himalaya by: Acharya, Sanjay

Hardcover. Twickenham, U.K., Tiger Books International PLC., 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 96 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in good condition, with light bumping to the top edge. Pictorial boards are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains full-color photography throughout. Tucked away in the eastern Himalayas, between the riverine plains of India and the cold arid Tibetan plateau is Bhutan, the country of dreams, dragons, legends, and staggering landscapes. This volume aims to bring alive all aspects of this country through color photography and informative text. This is a large format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34048
Price: $12.00 

 

Remarkable Characters and Places of the Holy Land


Elliott, Charles W.

Hardcover. Hartford CT, J.B. Burr and Co., reprint, 1868, Book: Good, Terra cotta cloth with embossed rules, gilt lettering, all edges gilt. 13 steel engravings, a few with faint water stain that runs throughout book. Copyright page states 1866, so assume this is a reprint.

Record # 404624


Price: $35.00 

 

Trips to Hell and other countries


Thayer, George B.

Hardcover. Hartford, CT , Privately Printed, 1 st, 1924, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 560 pages. Black & white illustrations. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Binding slightly cracked in several places. The author's travel accounts featuring some unpleasant adventures all over the world. Scarce. Clean. Previous owner

Price: $150.00 

 

National Geographic Magazine - Vol. XXXI July - December 1917 (Six Issues)


National Geographic Society

Softcover. Washington DC, National Geographic Society, 1st, 1917, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Original magazines July - December 1917, in a maroon pebbled hardcover binding. Magazines are dated and paged, with photographs and maps, but do not have covers, advertisements, etc. Several pages of color plates. Fold-out sepa photo of "Babes in the Woods" torn along one fold. Light chipping to spine labels otherwise a bright, clean volume.

Record # 415541


Price: $44.00 

Prisoners of the North by: Berton, Pierre
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Prisoners of the North by: Berton, Pierre

Softcover. 2nd printing thus, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 328 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear to pictorial wrappers, page 7 dog-eared, slight stain to for-edge. Nice, tight copy. Record # 452937
Price: $12.00 

Fodor's DenmarkFodor's
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Fodor's Denmark


Fodor's

Softcover. Fodor's Travel Publications, Incorporated, 5th, February 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 248 pages. Very good.

Record # 454893


Price: $20.00 

More TracksCopenhaver, Howard
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More Tracks


Copenhaver, Howard

Softcover. Stoneydale Pr Pub Co, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 192 pages, b&w illustrations. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on title page. Light edgewear to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 458569


Price: $19.00 

 

Adventures of a Bush Pilot, The


LaPorte, Richard H.

Softcover. US, Richard H. LaPorte, 1st, 1997-07-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 219 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on front end paper. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 462928


Price: $13.00 

 

Guga Stone, The : Lies, Legends and Lunacies from St Kilda


Murray, Donald S.

Hardcover. US, Luath Press Ltd, 1st thus, 2014-11-25, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 253 pages, b&w illustrations. Light shelf-wear to boards, else a clean, tight copy. Scarce in hard cover.

Record # 464168


Price: $25.00 

African MadnessShoumatoff, Alex
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African Madness


Shoumatoff, Alex

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust jacket: Very Good, Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.. 202 pages. Record # 467263

Record # 467263


Price: $15.00 

Great Trade Route by: Ford, Ford Madox
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Great Trade Route by: Ford, Ford Madox

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press , 1st, 1937, Book: Good, Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Soiling, stains to covers. Spine faded. Record # 510992
Price: $12.00 

 

Tamrart - 13 Days in the Sahara


Clark, Eleanor

Hardcover. New York, Stuart Wright, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 106 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON FRONT ENDPAPER. Black & white illustrations by Luly Hamlin. Minor spot of adhesive(?) on front of dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608505


Price: $40.00 


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