Brief Guide to the National Museums and Galleries of London
London: H.M Stationery Office, 1935. First printing. Paperback. octavo, paper wraps, book is in very good condition with wear to wraps and spine, ink price on the front flyleaf, 106pp.
Travel
Ca. 1910s pamphlet: The Swan hotel, Wells, Somerset...Hotel Tariff and Guide to Wells
Ca. 1915, 6 inches tall, purple wraps printed in gilt, 32 pp, illustrated, good plus, light soil and wear, modest discoloration to rear cover and soil to last page. Uncommon.
Group of 1934-1937 brochures, booklets, passenger lists, receipts, etc., for trip to Italy, Switzerland and Germany
Wraps. Nice group of brochures, booklets, passenger lists, receipts, etc., mainly for travel in Italy in 1937 with some on Switzerland and Germany. In no particular order we have: 1) Information for Tourist Class Passengers on the Motor Vessels "Saturnia" & "Vulcania." Trieste, Cosulich S.T.N. (1936). 8 x 5 inches.....
Jamaica Letters to the Bossies by DAD
Kohala, Hawaii: The Midget Press, 1916. First printing. Paperback. 8vo, pictorial ruddy wraps, good copy with some short tears and chips, contents very good, light occasional soil, some neat touching up of a few tears, gentle verticle crease throughout, 36 pp, several plates. Never named, "Daddy Cow" took a trip.....
Where to Stop in America and Europe, A Guide to the Best Hotels of the World
Boston: Moses King, C. 1893. Wraps. 7 x 5 inches, wraps, good with some stains and wear to covers, light tidemarks from old dampstain faint but evident to upper outer corner throughout, 139 pp, much of it taken up with descriptions and small photos of hotels, 3-to-a-page mainly.
Capriccio Italiano; Een reisboek over ItaliÎ
J.M. Meulenhoff: Amsterdam, 1960. Fourth edition. Hardcover. Fourth printing ("Vierde druk 1960"). Cloth hardbound in dust jacket, clean unmarked text, 210 pp., illustrated, Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket, owner's small inscription to the front flyleaf, light soil and minor edgewear to the covers, dust jacket with a bit.....
To and Fro in Southern California with Sketches in Arizona and New Mexico
Cincinnati: W. M. B. C. Press, 1887. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1887. Brown cloth hardcover with gilt titles and a gilt decoration on front cover, 288 pp., clean unmarked text, a Good copy, old ink inscription on the first blank, age-toning or soiling to the pages and page-edges, light.....
A Journey in Brazil
New York: Praeger, 1969. Reprint. Hardcover. 1969, reprint, 540 pp. Illustrated. Hardcover. Very Good+ copy. Light foxing to upper text-blocks; clean and unmarked contents. No DJ.
The Early Middle Ages (From Late Antiquity to A.D., 1000)
London: Taschen, 2002. Paperback. 2002, edition not stated. Softcover, in Fine condition, showing lightest shelf wear. Illustrated with fine color photography, throught. Pages: 237.
1939 Official AAA Hotel Directory, including restaurants and storage garages
Washington DC: American Automobile Association, 1939. Paperback. 9.25 x 5.5 inches, pictorial blue wraps, very good, light wear and some tanning, illustrated; covers the entire United States plus parts of Canada and some of the islands including Cuba and Puerto Rico. Several hundred pages. Uncommon.
The American Traveler in Europe - An Introduction to Independent Travel
American Express Travel Service, 1953. Wraps. Stapled Wraps. c.1953. 4to. 39pp. Illus. Very Good. Rubbing and light soil to wraps, light general shelfwear.
The Last Voyage of Drake & Hawkins; and
Milwood: Kraus Reprint, 1990. Reprint. Hardcover. Facsimile reprint, 1990. Cloth hardcover, 283 pp., illustrated, clean unmarked text, Near Fine copy, no dust jacket.
Vacation Travels from Northern Snows to Southern Seas
St. Paul, MN: Pioneer Press, 1903. First printing. Hardcover. 8vo, publisher's handsome pictorial green cloth gilt, very good, old bookplate and minor dampstain to bottom outer corner of pages. 201 pp.
Atlas Steamship Company Sailing Schedule and Rates of Passage from New York to Kingston and Haiti, 1878
New York: Atlas Steamship Company, Limited, 1878. Sailing schedule, fare rates, and other information for Atlas Steamship Company ships from New York to Kingston, Jamaica, and Port-Au-Prince, Haiti, 1878. Printed wraps, measures 4 by 6 inches. 2p. Good. Stain to upper right corner, tape repair to front wrap, glue stain.....
Baedekers Jugoslawien und Griechenland
Stuttgart: Baedeker Autofuhrer-Verlag, 1968. Later printing. Flexible hardcover, red boards in dust jacket, 5th edition, in German, with foldout, 368pp.
Handbook for Travellers (2 Vols.) - Northern Germany as far as the Bavarian and Austrian Fontiers & Southern Germany (Wurtemberg and Bavaria)
Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1904 & 1907. Hardcover. Two Volumes. Stiff Red Boards. Gilt titles. 16mo. Northern Germany as far as the Bavarian and Austrian Fontiers, Fourteenth Revised Edition, 49 maps and 75 plans, c.1904, 395pp. Southern Germany (Wurtemberg and Bavaria), Tenth Revised Edition, 30 maps and 23 plans, c.1907, 335pp.....
Jerusalem and Its Surroundings, Handbook for Travelers
London: Dulau and Co, 1973. Reprint. Hardcover. 1973. Reprint of the 1876 edition. Hardcover, 8vo. in illustrated green cloth. 189pp. with maps and illustrations throughout, and fold out illustration of the Damascus gate. Fine.
Konstantinopel und das Westliche Kleinasien
Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1905. First edition. Hardcover. 1905, First Edition. German text. Hardcover, 12mo., typical Baedeker red cloth over flexible boards with gilt titles. The scarce censorship tag warning readers of overzealous Turkish border inspectors is tipped-in to the title page. Complete with 9 maps and other plans and illustrations.....
The New Eldorado: A Summer Journey to Alaska
Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1890. Fifth edition. Hardcover. Fifth edition, 1890, hardcover with green cloth boards, octavo, 352pp., not illustrated. Book good with soil and rubbing to boards, mild wear to corners and spine ends, binding tender, previous seller's stamp and price to front flyleaf, text clean and unmarked.....
Around the World in Any Number of Days
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1914. First edition. Orange cloth boards, no DJ., 199pp.
Turkestan: Down to the Mongol Invasion
London: Luzac and Co. for Gibb Memorial, 1958. Second edition. Hardcover. 1958, Second Edition. Hardcover. 513 pp., fold-out map in the rear. Near Fine. Sharp, clean copy.
A Fantasy of Mediterranean Travel
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1909. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1909. Pictorial cloth hardcover in dust jacket, 103 pp., illustrated, clean unmarked text, Very Good copy in Good dust jacket, discoloration to the page-edges and outer pages, a bit of rubbing to the tips of the covers, dust jacket.....
On an Irish Jaunting-Car: Through Donegal and Connemara
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1902. First edition. Hardcover. Presumed first edition, 1902, hardcover with decorative green cloth boards, octavo, 137pp., illustrated in b&w. Book good+ with wear to spine ends and corners, rubbing and soil, binding tender with front inner hinge cracked, text clean and unmarked with some toning.....
Quicksteps Through Scandinavia, With a Retreat from Moscow, SIGNED by Samuel Bayne
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1908. First edition. Hardcover. Signed 'With the Author's compliments' and dated 1908 to front flyleaf. 1908. First edition. hardcover, 8vo. in dark green pictorial cloth. 63pp. with frontis and photographic illustrations by the author. Very good. Soil, scuffing to boards, wear to spine ends. Internally.....
History of the New World
New York: Burt Franklin / Lenox Hill, 1970. Reprint. Hardcover. Reprint (first Burt Franklin edition), 1970. Cloth hardcover, 280 pp., clean unmarked text, Near Fine, no dust jacket. Uncommon book.