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How to Travel with a Salmon & Other Essays by: Eco, Umberto
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How to Travel with a Salmon & Other Essays by: Eco, Umberto

Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Hardcover. New York , Harcourt Brace , 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Record # 406258
Price: $12.00 

 

Travels in Hyperreality: Essays


Eco, Umberto

Hardcover. San Diego, 1st, May 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 307 pages. Light edge wear to dust jacket. Light soiling to top edge. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 451638


Price: $20.00 

African Silences Matthiessen, Peter
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African Silences


Matthiessen, Peter

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 225 pages, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on half-title page. Minor dust jacket edge wear and spotting on top edge, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 456235


Price: $40.00 

 

A Traveller in Romance: Uncollected Writings 1901 - 1964


Maugham, W. Somerset

Hardcover. New York, 1st US, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 275 pages, minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 456764


Price: $18.00 

 

Passage through India


Snyder, Gary

Softcover. San Francisco, Grey Fox Press, 1st thus, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 100 pages, with some black & white photographs. Minor edge wear and fade, otherwise, clean and tight copy.

Record # 457445


Price: $15.00 

 

Little Tour in France, A by: James, Henry

Hardcover. US, Grove Pr, 1st US, 1987-06-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light shelf-wear and rubbing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 462901
Price: $12.00 

 

Traveling in Italy With Henry James: Essays


James, Henry

Hardcover. US, William Morrow & Co, 1st, 1994-03-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 413 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 464517


Price: $23.00 

 

Traveller In Little Things, A


Hudson, W. H.

Hardcover. NY, E.P. Dutton, 1st US, 1921, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 339 pages. Blue cloth cover with gilt lettering, spine fade.

Record # 501726


Price: $30.00 

 

Camp-Fires and Guide-Posts - A Book of Essays and Excursions


Van Dyke, Henry

Hardcover. New York, Scribner's, 1st, 1921, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 319 pages. Cover features beautiful gilt stamped design with color highlights. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609060


Price: $40.00 

 

Letters of the Right Honourable Lady Mary Wortley Montague - Written during her Travels in Europe, Asia, and Africa, Which contain, among other curious relations, Accounts of the Policy and Manners of the Turks - Drawn from Sources that hav

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Aurora Book Stores, 1st Thus, 1801, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Volume 1 only. 147 pages plus 2 pages of ads. Brown leather covers. Red spine label with title in gilt - chip missing from bottom third of label. Pages tanned. Light to moderate foxing throughout. Missing half of rear endpaper. 2 1/4" X 1/2" piece missing at top of title page. Narrow separation at very top of rear cover hinge - approximately 3/4". Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610542


Price: $100.00 

 

Journals of Dorothy Wordsworth - Volume 1 and 2


De Selincourt (Editor), E.

Hardcover. London, Macmillan & Co. Ltd. , Reprint, 1952, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 2 Volumes. Hardcovers. Volume 1 - 443 pages. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Black & white illustrations. Light pencil marginalia. Light wear. Clean, tight copy. Volume 2 - 444 pages. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Black & white illustrations. Light pencil marginalia. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612531


Price: $44.00 

Travel Agency is on Fire, The Burroughs, William S./Alex Wermer-Colan (Editor)
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Travel Agency is on Fire, The


Burroughs, William S./Alex Wermer-Colan (Editor)

Softcover. New York, The City University of New York, 1st, 2015, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 58 pages. Softcover. Lost & Found: The CUNY Poetics Document Initiative - Series 5, Number 2, Spring 2015. Light wear. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 614117


Price: $313.00 

 

Dialogue with Nature: Landscape and Literature in Nineteenth Century America


Asleson, Robyn and Barbara Moore

Softcover. Washington. D.C., The Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalog of 19th century American landscape painting; color plate front cover, white back, minor marking and rubbing. Paper wrappers. 19 plates, 13 in color. Three essays relating to landscape painting in addition to textual commentary on the plates. 48 pages. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808504


Price: $15.00 

 

Travelogue Storybook of the Nineteenth Century, The


Haviland, Virginia

Hardcover. Boston, The Horn Book, 1st, 1950, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 70 pages, b&w illustrations. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 851541


Price: $15.00 

 

EIMI: The Journal of a Trip to Russia


Cummings, E. E.

Hardcover. New York, William Sloan Associates, Inc., 2nd, 1949, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 432 pages. Light edgewear, chipping and soil to dust jacket with tears and chinks missing along spine, and minor soil to rear flap. Slight separation of cloth along spine. Binding cracked along half-title page. Otherwise, good, unmarked copy, protected by mylar cover.

Record # 856392


Price: $50.00 

 

Horses of the Conquest, The


Graham, R.B. CUNNINGHAM, Illust. by: J. Craig Sheppard

Hardcover. Norman, University of Oklahoma Press, 1st US, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 143 pages. Hardcover with cloth covers, red stamped horse and conquistador on front. Red lettering on spine. Clean, tight copy with minor wear to edges. Light page chipping. Illustrations throughout by J. Craig Sheppard.

Record # 2233360


Price: $19.00 

 

Making of the Modern Greek Family, The: Marriage and Exchange in Nineteenth-Century Athens (Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology)


Cassia, Paul Sant, Constantina Bada

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Cambridge University Press, 1st Edition, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 282 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Black cover boards, gilt title on spine. Light (erasable) pencil throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Binding tight, spine straight. In beautiful condition. Relying on matrimonial contracts, travelers' accounts memoirs and popular literature, the authors show how distinctive forms of marriage, kinship and property transmission evolved in Athens in the nineteenth century.

Record # 32241


Price: $38.00 

The World of Evelyn Waugh by: Editor: Rolo, Charles J.
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The World of Evelyn Waugh by: Editor: Rolo, Charles J.

Hardcover. Boston , Little, Brown and Company, 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 411 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is chipped and torn at the edges. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Arthur Evelyn St. John Waugh (October 28, 1903- April 10, 1966) was an English writer of novels, biographies, and travel books. He was also a prolific journalist and book reviewer. The World of Evelyn Waugh contains a select harvest from his stories and novels. Clean copy. Record # 33705
Price: $15.00 

 

Perigord (SIGNED)


Maurois, Andre

Paris, Hachette, 1st, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, INSCRIBED BY MAUROIS ON HALF TITLE PAGE, French text, A travel book. B&W , color photos by Hugues O'Heguerty. Dust jacket w/ light edgewear

Record # 300270


Price: $40.00 

Angela the Upside-Down Girl: And Other Domestic Travels Hiestand, Emily
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Angela the Upside-Down Girl: And Other Domestic Travels


Hiestand, Emily

Hardcover. Boston, Beacon Pr, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 230 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469738


Price: $15.00 

 

English Travels of Sir John Percival and William Byrd II, The: The Percival Diary of 1701


Wenger (Ed), Mark R.

Columbia MO, University of Missouri Press, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 197 pages. Dust jacket with light edgewear, rubbing.

Record # 503312


Price: $15.00 

 

Passeggiate in Magna Grecia


Maiuri, Amedeo

Hardcover. Napoli, L'Arte Tipografica, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 235 pages. Blue cloth, red title label/gilt on spine. Spine is fraying at bottom. B/W pictorial dust jacket shows a lot of edgewear and is stuck to boards in a few spots. A bit of yellowing along pages and foxing along edges, otherwise clean, tight, unmarked.

Record # 804004


Price: $51.00 

 

Extended Travels in Romantic America: Being a Nineteenth Century Journey through the most Picturesque Portions of North America, Reconstructed form Accounts by European Visitors; the Whole Embellished with Watercolour Drawings and Engravings of the Period

Hardcover. Lausanne, Switzerland, Edita, Not indicated, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 221 pages. As is. (HInge cracked.) Red leather w/ gilt in green slipcase. Clean, unmarked, little to no edgewear. Record # 804499
Price: $12.00 

 

Cold Beer and Crocodiles: A Bicycle Journey into Australia


Smith, Roff

Hardcover. Washington D.C., National Geographic Society, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 284 pages. Price clipped. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 809076


Price: $12.00