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Edinburgh: John Bartholomew & Son, LTD The Geographical Institute. Illustrated. Paperback. Cloth folding color map of London (c. 1945) in very good condition, bound in blue cardboard stock wrapper (edges tattered), includes 44pp bound in sewn booklet entitled, Visitor's Guide to London (inside front cover) holding loosely at hinges, no.....
Item #023569
Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co, 1984. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. 1984 reprint of the 1861 edition published in Dublin, Ireland by Alexander Thom. Shows the Number of the Street of the Ordnance Survey Maps in which they appear. Navy cloth with gold lettering on spine and front cover. White residue on.....
Item #036322
Beijing: China Pictorial Publications, 1986. Magazine. Articles include: The Lost Civilization; The Right Stuff; Masks of an Opera Star, and Jiangsu's Canal Towns. Oversized magazine with moderate wear to wraps. "Display copy" sticker to front cover. Clean, unmarked interior. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #015111
Beijing: China Pictorial Publications, 1987. Magazine. Includes articles: Sichuan's Building Boom, Iron and Silk, and Greening the Desert. Oversized magazine with moderate wear to wraps. "Display copy" sticker to front cover. Clean, unmarked interior. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #015108
Beijing: China Pictorial Publications, 1987. Magazine. Articles include: The Open-Door Showcase; Blue Highways; In Splendor Laid; and Riches of the Earth. Oversized magazine with moderate wear to wraps. "Display copy" sticker to front cover. Clean, unmarked interior. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #015110
Spain: Patronato Nacional del Turmismo (National Tourism Board). Illustrated. Hardcover. 230 full page photographs of Spain and its culture. Probably a tourism advertising publication. Gift inscription on front free end paper. No writing in the book. 230pp. In Spanish and in English. Full refund if not satisfied...
Item #030980
London: George Philip & Son, C. 1920. Map of England divided into two parts, a North Section and a South Section. Both maps contain 18 foldout panels on the original brown cloth backing. The actual date of publication is unknown, but these maps were produced in the 1920's. Slipcase reads.....
Item #064118
Wells: Dowman Woodhams. Illustrated. Paperback. Paperback. Illustrated. Circa 1901. 86pp. Light pencil marginalia on front cover and a few pages. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #030741
Italy: Itlalian Minnistry of Foreign Affairs, 1995. Illustrated. Paperback. Paperback. Illustrated (some in color). Illustrated cover. 101pp. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #042811
London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1919. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. Bound in blue cloth. Cover has blind debossed border. Gilt Title on the spine. Excerpt from A Manual of Belgian Congo,"The Belgian Congo is situated in the basin of the Congo in Equatorial Africa, and lies between the parallels of.....
Item #069008
Canterbury: Gibbs & Sons, 1929. Illustrated. Reprint Edition. Paperback. Paperback. Original paper wraps with pictorial pastedown on front cover. Illustrated. Folding frontispiece map. 56pp, xxxvii, index. Full refund if not satisfied. 0x0x0.
Item #031619
1987. Illustrated with photographs. Hardcover. Black textured paper cover with title and 450 year stamp blindstamped into front, the stamp blindstamped onto the spine. Glossy dust jacket featuring picture of Belalcázar monument with sunset in background. Gold covered titling on front and spine of dust jacket. End-pages feature colonial maps.....
Item #061814
Vatican City: Libreria Editrice Vaticana, 1975. Illustrated. First Edition. Hardcover. Rust cloth with brown lettering, color illustrations, decorated end-papers, folding architectural plan, xv, 522pp., index, Full refund if not satisfied. Due to this book's size and/or weight, additional shipping may be needed.
Item #023359
Verona: Libreria Dante/Remigio Cabianca. Paperback. Cardstock portfolio with tipped in photographs of buildings and monuments of Verona. Covers are bound with string and hinge is starting from both ends. Covers are quite worn around the edges with one corner missing on back. Interior is clean and unmarked. Circa 1901. Full.....
Item #019511
Various. Illustrated. Ephemera. VINTAGE TRAVEL POSTCARDS in booklets or packets from around the world: 1. 10 cards from Hamburg in accordion style. 2. Approximately 18 black and white cards from Istanbul with tissue guards in between 3. Approximately 30 from Rome; Chiesa di S. Maria Maggiore. Sepia. Tissue guards. Paper.....
Item #069755
Miyanoshita, Hakone Japan: Fujiya Hotel, LTD, Circa 1950. 3rd Edition. Linen Cover. Third edition. White pictorial linen covers with illustrated objects in gilt, red and blue. 591 pp. Indexed. Illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings. Covers have wear, some spots of discoloration. Dust jacket is fragile and has.....
Item #068765
Copenhagen: Rosenkilde and Bagger, 1976. Illustrated. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Photographical reprint. Handsome crafted binding. Engraved frontispiece and 23 engraved plates (showing landmarks of Copenhagen and Northern Zealand. Orig. boards. Author was a Dane living in England from the beginning of the 19th century. He made large efforts to open his.....
Item #031776
London: Channing Press, 1933. Illustrated. First Edition. Hardcover. McInerny also wrote ‘Deserts & The Birth of Civilizations’. Yellow fabric cloth covers showing light soiling. Frontispiece. Illustrated. Distributor's label on title page and Publisher's advertisement page. 43pp., with index and ads. Two plates and maps, 1 folding illustration. Full refund if.....
Item #032215
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1890. Illustrated. First American Edition. Hardcover. Large, folding, colored map at rear is present. Brown illustrated cloth. Gold lettering and design on spine and front cover. Decorated end-papers. Gift inscription on front free end paper. 33 portraits and illustrations. xvii, 378pp., with an index. Publisher's.....
Item #032154
Palermo: Virzi, 1905. Illustrated. First Edition. Hardcover. The book is a guide to the numerous and marvelous remains of Grecian and Roman art existing in Sicily. Red illustrated cloth with black lettering and design on front cover. 144pp. with an Errata page. Index and 4-page advertisements. Rare in hardcover. Map.....
Item #034460
Sydney: Lansdowne Press, 1981. Illustrated. First Edition. Hardcover. Brown cloth with white lettering, color illustrations, pictorial end-papers, binding tight, 255pp., Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #020662
New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc., 1956. Illustrated with black and white and color photographs. Hardcover. Inscribed and signed by the author. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering. The personal story of the World's most widely traveled salesman. Illustrated with both B&W and color photographs. xii 240pp.....
Item #074659
New York: Konecky & Konecky, 1998. Illustrated. Hardcover. One of a series of four titles by this internationally acclaimed photographer. We feel that these are among the most beautiful travel books we have seen. In addition to his gifts as a photographer Chenevire has advanced university degrees in ancient and.....
Item #035882
New York: Konecky & Konecky, 1997. Illustrated. Hardcover. One of a series of four titles by this internationally acclaimed photographer. We feel that these are among the most beautiful travel books we have seen. In addition to his gifts as a photographer Cheneviere has advanced university degrees in ancient and.....
Item #036051
New York, NY: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. Perfect for urban explorers, wilderness ramblers, and armchair travelers struck by wanderlust, Unruly Places will change the way you see the places you inhabit (from description on dust jacket). Light blue paper boards. Titled in white on spine. Indexed, 270.....
Item #061197