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
Hardcover. Chicago, Univ. of Chicago Press, Reprint, 1994, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, A memoir of a young Indian girl's love affair with a European intellectual (Actually Mircea Eliade who fictionalized the affair in Bengal Nights). Dj edgewear, light pencil marks in margins.
Hardcover. New York, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1st English, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 301 pages. Hardcover. Gilt title on spine. Slight yellowing to edges, boards and pages in excellent condition, clean inside and out. Dust jacket unclipped, some yellowing to jacket, but still whole with no rips or tears.
Hardcover. New York, NY, Random House, 1st, 1943, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 302 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations (maps) throughout. Dust jacket has some age wear, but still intact (see image). Cover boards bound in gray cloth, gilt title on spine. Edges and pages have some tanning from age, edges have a touch of foxing. In great shape for its age. Written and published before WW-II was over, eyewitness accounts. Perfect for the WW-II enthusiast.
Hardcover. London, UK, W.H. Allen, 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 208 pages. Hardcover. Cover boards bound in red cloth, gilt title on spine. Binding tight, spine straight. B/w illustrations throughout. A WWII war memoir full of adventure, danger and romance.
Hardcover. New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1st Edition, 1936, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 376 pages. Hardcover. Decorated endpapers. Previous owner's name stamped on front flyleaf, otherwise unmarked throughout. Cover boards bound in green cloth, red title on spine and front cover board. Some fading to spine and edges from age. Deckled edges. Top edge dyed to match cover bindings. Light age-tanning to edges. Binding tight, spine straight. In beautiful condition for its age. The "British Agent" goes back to the scene of this youthful romance and adventure, and emerges with a shrewd appraisal of a changing world.
Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 286 pages. Grey boards, black cloth spine, gilt. Very good pictorial dust jacket. Account of War in the Balkans through the eyes & words of those who lived through it. Confirms that the major atrocities occurred after the ill-conceived US/NATO interference 2004. Record # 40083
Paperback. Paris, Librairie Plon, 1st (?) wraps, 1949, Book: Good, paper wrappers, chipped along edges of cover, slight soil. Untrimmed as issued, text somewhat darkened but still quite supple; in all near v.g. Previous owner's signature on inside front cover. Stamp on front cover of the "Council of Foreign Relations Library" in NY. Ex-libris for same on inside front cover. Memoirs of prominent member of the Czechoslovak Socialist Party about the 1948 Soviet taking of Czechoslovakia.
Hardcover. Paris, Memoire d'Europe, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 82 pages, color illustrations by Mister Kit. FRENCH TEXT. Clean, very good.
hardcover. New York, Riverhead Books, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 349 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Gilt decoration on front and gilt lettering on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.
Softcover. Columbia, MI, University of Missouri, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 248 pages. Softcover. Corner bump to spine. Otherwise a very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear.
Softcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st US, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 416 pages. Softcover. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear.
Hardcover. New York, New Library, Inc., 1st, 1918, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 153 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Previous owners bookplate on inside front cover. Red cloth covers with titles in gilt. Foxing to endpapers. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. London, Yale University Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 188 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. London, Heinemann, First Edition, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 403 pages. Hardcover SIGNED BY AUTHOR to title page. Brick boards with gilt titles to spine. Light marginal toning throughout. Bright dust jacket with light wear to edges, now protected with a plastic cover. Previous owner's signature to front flyleaf. Tight binding, sharp corners, clean & unmarked pages throughout.
Hardcover. Lausanne, Switzerland, Edita, 1st, 1966, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 221 pages. "Being a Nineteenth Century Journey through the most Picturesque Portions of North America, Reconstructed from Accounts by European Visitors." Red leather cover with decorative gilt border and US Department of State's seal of bald eagle to from cover, gilt lettering and decorative border to spine, green and white decorated endpapers, b&w frontispiece, 24 color plates from paintings tipped in on extra stock, illustrated map of America, numerous b&w figures throughout, green slip case. Evidence of rubbing to slipcase, book in excellent condition.
Hardcover. Alfred A Knopf, 1st, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket, protected by brodart sleeve. Wear to bottom edges of cover.
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).