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Simon Fraser: Letters and Journals, 1806-1808


Lamb, W. Kaye

Hardcover. Canada, Macmillian, reprint, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 292 pages. Dust jacket price clipped with light edgewear, chipping, protected in a clear mylar cover. Previous owner's bookplate on front end paper, else a nice, clean, tight copy.

Record # 809836


Price: $40.00 

 

South-Eastern France


Hare, Augustus J. C.

Hardcover. London, George Allen, 1st, 1890, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 598 pages plus 4 pages of ads. Black & white illustrations. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Brown cloth covers with title and decoration in gilt. Fraying to cloth at top and bottom of spine. Spine slightly cocked. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 610658


Price: $31.00 

 

Southland of North America, The - Rambles and Observations in Central America During the Year 1912


Putnam, George Palmer

Hardcover. New York , Putnams, 1st, 1913, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Ex-library with usual markings. hinges cracked- internally very good. many B&W photos. 425 pages, fold-out map in rear

Record # 175324


Price: $25.00 

 

Spectator of America - A Classic Document About Lincoln and Civil War America by a Contemporary English Correspondent


Mitgang (Ed.), Herbert

Paperback. Athens, Univ. of Georgia, rep. wraps, 1989, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, The writings of Edward Dicey who traveled extensively in 1860's America. 318 pages

Record # 55525


Price: $15.00 

Standard Guide to Havana and Cuba - A Complete Handbook for Visitors with Maps, Illustrations, History and an English-Spanish Manual of ConversationReynolds, Charles B.
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Standard Guide to Havana and Cuba - A Complete Handbook for Visitors with Maps, Illustrations, History and an English-Spanish Manual of Conversation


Reynolds, Charles B.

Softcover. New York/Havana, Foster & Reynolds, reprint, 1921, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 188 pages plus advertisements. Illustrated with b&w photos, several maps. Softcover with green printed wrappers, front cover detached but present. Light staining to top edge otherwise clean and tight copy despite loose front cover.

Record # 401328


Price: $80.00 

 

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 

 

Star of India - The Log of an Iron Ship


MacMullen, Jerry

Hardcover. Berkeley, Howell-North, 1st, 1961, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 133 pages. Black & white photographs. Previous owners Illustration adhered to front endpaper and stamp on half-title page. Dust jacket worn with fading to spine. related articles laid-in.

Record # 608658


Price: $15.00 

 

State of Vermont and The Green Mountains


N/A

Softcover. Montpelier, VT, Wetmore & Morse Granite Co, 1st, 1929, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 71 pages. B&w photography throughout. Includes pull-out map. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 857271


Price: $23.00 

 

Stickluft (Black Damp)


Dornik, Franc

Hardcover. New York, Vantage Press, 1st, 1969, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 272 pages. Some sun-fading along dust jacket spine. Chipping and tears on dust jacket covers. Dust jacket protected with clear, plastic cover. Front flyleaf clipped. Minor spotting on fore and bottom edges. Underlining in pen on about five pages. Nice, tight copy.

Record # 856284


Price: $25.00 

 

Story of the Space Shuttle, The (Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration)


Harland, David M.

Softcover. US, Springer, 1st, 2004-07-05, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 444 pages, b&w illustrations. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 463480


Price: $19.00 

 

Suomi: From Aeroplane


NA

Hardcover. Porvoo, Werner Soderstrom Osakeyhtio, 1929, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 19 pages. Entire book is plate of B/W aerial photos. Blue cloth, silver lettering. 1986 newspaper article about death of Ex-Finland president laid-in. Front hinge cracked. Corners bumped.

Record # 803832


Price: $16.00 

 

Switzerland


Mackenzie , Harriet D. S. , Illust. by: Arthur Gilman

Hardcover. Boston, D. Lothrop and Company , 1st, 1881 , Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 585 pages. Extensive b&w illustrations throughout by Arthur Gilman. Illustrated frontispiece by same. Gilt titles on front cover and spine. Some edge wear to spine and top edge, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857398


Price: $38.00 

 

Tarry at Home Travels


Hale, Edward Everett

Hardcover. London, Macmillan, Reprint, 1906, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 428 pages. Green cloth, light rippling, gilt design and lettering. Minor spotting. Illustrated in black & white. Bottom corners bumped, rear board scuffed.

Record # 604678


Price: $19.00 

Taste of Conquest, The: The Rise and Fall of the Three Great Cities of SpiceKrondl, Michael

Taste of Conquest, The: The Rise and Fall of the Three Great Cities of Spice


Krondl, Michael

Hardcover. New York, Ballantine Books, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 304 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468083


Price: $13.00 

 

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 

 

The Cruise of The Vanadis


Wharton, Edith

Hardcover. US, Rizzoli, reprint , 2004-06-19, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 222 pages. Extensive color photography throughout. Illustrated end papers and flyleaves. Copyright page removed. Otherwise Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 466193


Price: $19.00 

 

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 

 

The Works of Ta'unga: Records of a Polynesian Traveller in the South Seas 1833-1896


Crocombe, R.G. and Marjorie

Hardcover. Canberra, AU, Australian National University Press, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 164 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Some wear and fading on jacket. Clean and tight copy. Pacific History Series: No 2

Record # 2230463


Price: $19.00 

This Was America: True Accounts of People and Places, Manners and Customs, As Recorded by European Travelers to the Western Shore in the Eighteenth, Nineteenth, and Twentieth CenturiesHandlin, Oscar (ed.)
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This Was America: True Accounts of People and Places, Manners and Customs, As Recorded by European Travelers to the Western Shore in the Eighteenth, Nineteenth, and Twentieth Centuries


Handlin, Oscar (ed.)

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 602 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Some fading to jacket and light chipping to spine edges. Stamp of former owner of front end papers as well as in pen (blacked out).

Record # 2231000


Price: $23.00 

 

Thomas Gage's Travels in the New World


Thompson, J. Eric S. (Editor/Introduction)

Hardcover. Oklahoma, University of Oklahoma Press, Reprint, 1969, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 379 pages. Hardcover. Green cloth cover boards, white title on spine. Top edge dyed. Some light marks (pencil) in a few places. Pages bright. Edges have some foxing. Dust jacket unclipped, has some tanning/foxing (see image). Gage's account of life in Seventeenth-century Mexico and Central America makes superb reading and is for the most part accurate.

Record # 33491


Price: $23.00 

 

To-Day on the Nile


Dunning, H.W.

Hardcover. New York, James Pott & Company, 1st, 1905, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 270 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Gutter cracked in multiple pages. Previous owner's bookplate and name on front end paper and front fly leaf. Map in rear partially disconnected. Covers show moderate wear and spine is loose.

Record # 2233342


Price: $25.00 

 

Tour Around the World


Grant, General

Hardcover. Cincinnati, OH, Jones Brothers & Co., 1st, 1879?, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 810 pages plus 6 pages of ads. Green decorated cloth, gilt. Hinge cracked. Many b&w engraved plates. Previous owner's signature. Believed to be 1879 edition although title page is missing. Preface date 1879.

Record # 803761


Price: $32.00 

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 

Traveling Across North America, 1812-1813: Watercolors by the Russian diplomat Pavel SvininSvinin, Pavel
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Traveling Across North America, 1812-1813: Watercolors by the Russian diplomat Pavel Svinin


Svinin, Pavel

Hardcover. New York, Harry N Abrams, 1st US, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. White, cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine and stamped in gilt border with art on cover. dust jacket has light edge wear. Previous owner's inscription on front end paper. Color illustrations throughout.

Record # 467964


Price: $19.00 


  
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