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1741004012London: Jacob Tonson 1741. Hardcover. Good . The Third Edition: With a Compleat Index." 4 volumes: frontispiece portrait of the author in vol. 1 6 leaves of engravings of medals; 26 cm. Contemporary full tree calf with seven spine compartments between triple gilt rules. Red leather label in second compartments with gilt-tooled title "Addison's Works." Green leather label in fifth compartments with gilt-tooled volume number. Woodcut headpieces initials and tailpieces. Armorial bookplate of Arthur Irwin Kelly with Kelly motto "Turris Fortis mihi Deus" on each front fixed endpaper. Former owner's name written at head of title page of vol. 1. In Good Condition: edges rubbed; joints weak with old interior repairs; vol. 2 back board detached but present; some loss to spine labels primarily to lower volume number labels; dampstain in upper corner of frontispiece; hole at lower edge of vol. 1 title page; otherwise clean and bright. Jacob Tonson hardcover
AN2-2-7-18-BJ***Fine. Collectible Like New First Edition No marks Tracking provided unknown
1952160809004William Sloane Associates Inc. 1952. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. very good/No DJ. Hardcover very good condition light reader wear no DJ William Sloane Associates, Inc. hardcover
19352111902154607191Shinshin-do shoten 1935. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Shinshin-do shoten paperback
17981951London: Printed for T.Cadell Jun. and W. Davies 1798. Third Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Volume I. cccli 146 1 pgs. Folding map. Volume II. 444 pgs. Nicely rebound in modern black half leather and marbled paper over boards. New endpapers. Name to first blank pages dated 1911. Text pages are bright and fresh with only a hint of foxing to the first few pages. An excellent copy in two volumes. <br/> <br/> Printed for T.Cadell Jun. and W. Davies hardcover
1931160106London: John Murray. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1931. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition housed in a like dust jacket. There is an ink inscription on the front flyleaf from a previous owner. The volume also bears light foxing to the top of the pages; Edited by P. C. Wren. Tightly bound with clean pages. ; 8vo; 383 pages . John Murray hardcover
1814EXP016New York: Van Winkle and Wiley 1814. 1st American. LibraryBound. Good. Van Winkle and Wiley 1814. 1st American. Good. Translated from the French by F. Shoberl. A memoir of the author's life while he was researching and writing a religious history called Les Martyrs ou le Triomphe de la Religion Chretienne. The introduction includes the history of Athens and Sparta and an inquiry into religious traditions related to Jerusalem-specifically the authenticity of claims made by religious tourists such as visiting the actual tomb of Christ. The text of the diary is full of literary references and adventure. Unlike other travel diaries the narrative flow is more like a novel and the entries are not just lists of weather reports food pretty sights and some funny anecdotes. Since the author had a research purpose during his time there Travels in Greece has a protagonist with a purpose. <br /><br />1814 Good Ex-Lib copy considering almost 200 YEARS OLD 1814. Pages & maps are not torn aside from library markings the text & pages are VERY GOOD. 471 pp. 46 pp. Appendix. Rebound to burnt orange in 1953 by library w/gold gilt lettering on spine. Embellished w/a map and 3 copper & 4 wood engravings. Light bumping on corners yellowing edges & page foxing. There are signs of visible wear which may include markings bookplate or authors name bumping small tears non-major spine or binding defects but book is still wholly intact. SEE PICTURES for any wear or defects. Condition based on age of book. To ensure you receive the quality of book expected we provide pictures of NOTICEABLE WEAR for ALL books we sell with marked conditions of GOOD . If you have any questions at all don't hesitate to send us an email. Van Winkle and Wiley
1848r6109aLondon: Richard Bentley. Worn condition. Covers rubbed and faded with splits and reinforcement to hinges. Spines browned with chipping to ends. Inner hinge cracking. Some foxing and browning; more prominent on plates. Ex Royal College of Surgeons Ireland Library. Blind stamp to early pages and sporadically to content of volume 1. Top corner of page 395 missing in volume 2; impinging on text. 1848. First Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 230mm x 150mm 9" x 6". xviii 509pp; viii 511pp. 18 plates and woodcuts including 3 maps one in colour and two folding. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . Richard Bentley hardcover
1944r5680New York: Motor Boating. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed. Splits to spine. Ex Cruising Association Library. 1944. Second Edition. Green hardback cloth cover. 290mm x 220mm 11" x 9". 184pp blueprints. 11 fold-out blueprints 25 b/w plans. Volume 16 of Motor Boating's Ideal Series. . Motor Boating hardcover
1882e7217London: Sampson Low Marston Searle & Rivington. G: in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed and marked. Splitting to rear outer hinge. Loss to spine ends. Inner hinge cracking. Foxing. Tear to fold of map no loss. 1882. First English Edition. Brown hardback cloth cover. 230mm x 160mm 9" x 6". lii 395pp plates. 17 b/w plates fold-out map of 'South Equatorial Western Africa' in-text illustrations. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington hardcover
1897e4582Paris: Imprimerie et Librairie Centrales des Chemins de Fer. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed. Spine worn with two inch external abrasion. Ex.-lib. 1897. Troisième Édition. Quarter leather black cloth cover. 450mm x 340mm 18" x 13". 125pp maps. Eleven coloured plans of parts of Paris. Heavy book extra shipping needed for overseas. . Imprimerie et Librairie Centrales des Chemins de Fer hardcover
18600107aaLondon: J & F Tallis. G: in Good condition. Rebound with new eps. Light foxing to prelims. Ex-lib. 1860. Reprint. Maroon/gilt hardback cloth cover. 250mm x 150mm 10" x 6". 812pp. Engravings and 46 doubled page coloured maps. Volume I - A-G ; Volume II - H-Z. N.B.: Heavy set-shipping supplement applies-please ask for shipping quote stating country of destination. . J & F Tallis hardcover
1868g7139London: Virtue and Co. G : in good condition. Cover scuffed. Some foxing. Text blocks firm. 1868. First Edition. Half leather blue cloth cover. 280mm x 190mm 11" x 7". 932pp; 914pp; 907pp131pp. Coloured maps. N.B.: Heavy set - shipping supplement applies - please ask for shipping quote stating country of destination. . Virtue and Co hardcover
1812e8213aaEdinburgh: Peter Hill; John Ballantyne & Co. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed. Map torn at fold. 1812. Second Edition. Half leather hardback with brown paper covered boards. 210mm x 120mm 8" x 5". xi 278pp. Frontispiece hand coloured folding map and title page vignette. . Peter Hill; John Ballantyne & Co hardcover
20554Edward Stanford London 1895. First edition. Frontispiece and plates. 8vo 9 x 5 1/2 inches 270-pages. Original crimson cloth blocked in gilt. Blank fore-corner of one leaf torn away. Paper of upper inner hinge split but holding well on cords. Spine a little spotted light foxing to prelims. Very uncommon. Edward Stanford, London, 1895. hardcover
1886c1772Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Heavy discolouration / dampstains to cover especially spine. Text block clean and tight. No map. 1886. Reprint. Blue hardback cloth cover. 210mm x 150mm 8" x 6". xxx 386pp. . William Blackwood and Sons hardcover
1910g8971London: Cassell & Co. G : in good condition plus without dust jacket. Cover lightly rubbed. 1910. First Edition. Orange hardback cloth cover. 260mm x 170mm 10" x 7". xx 296pp. Two fold out coloured maps and numerous illustrations. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . Cassell & Co hardcover
1835203763Philadelphia.: W. Marshall. Circa1835. Handcoloured engraved map 26.5 x 41.3 cms; 29.6 x 48.3 cms sheet central fold insets of "Oceanica" and "New Holland" central table some light staining in the image and margins in good condition. Eurocentrism laid bare. This 19th Century map includes a "State of Society" for each part of the world declared with a symbol to represent "Barbarous Half Civilized Civilized and Enlightened Societies" as well as noting religion and ethnicity. It includes a table of distances between chief towns or capitals and between these towns and Washington DC. Australia "New Holland" is styled principally as pagan barbarous unexplored and African a thin sliver of what is now New South Wales and Victoria is labelled civilized European and Protestant. Scarce. . (W. Marshall). unknown
1850177525London.: The London Printing and Publishing Company. circa1850s. Lithographed map with original outline hand colour 33 x 24.5 cm including border and captions seven vignette illustrations two reference keys decorative border central fold light toning mainly at the central fold and to the verso of the sheet in very good condition preserved in a window mount. Attractive decorative map with fine vignettes of the London Post Office Suez Bombay Madras. Aden Malta Gibraltar and a wonderful camel train led by a carriage and horses crossing North Africa originally by the great mapmaker and publisher John Tallis. The two reference keys note steam packet routes railways electric telegraph and the Suez Canal. . The London Printing and Publishing Company. unknown
1907177995京都. Kyoto.: 旅館 亀屋. Ryokan Kameya. Meiji 40 1907. Small pictorial folding map 27 x 40cm folded into 14 x 10cm some small holes along folds now neatly secured with archival washi but a very good copy. This tourist map of Kyoto from 1907 was published by Kameya Ryokan as a complimentary map for its guests. The business was situated at a prominent location near Sanjo Bridge which is still a busy city centre in Kyoto. The map provides comprehensive information on tourist attractions in eastern and western Kyoto with their temples in illustrations and their distances as well as railway lines. . 旅館 亀屋. [Ryokan Kameya]. unknown
1805570721805. Copper engraving with handcolouring map shows the border of the Austrian Empire and Hungary Vienne sic and the Danube can be seen at the top of the map Two keys and scale inset. Few closed tears and some browning edges otherwise a clean and bright image. Map measures approximately 34 x 44cm. Map of Germany <br>indicating the present division of this empire as well as the new possessions of the princes who make up the Germanic body and including Batavia and Helvetia Switzerland with their divisions. by E. Mentelle a member of the institute and P. G. Chanlaire one of the authors of the National Atlas. An xiii 1805. Paris. There is a key to the explanation of the signs and an explanation of the colours used for the district of the various states contained in this map. . unknown
1935215892Lahore.: Government Printing. Revised Edition. 1935. Four folding colour maps xi 311 pages 26.5 x 18 cms; original papered boards spotted and a trifle scuffed linen backstrip with paper title label worn; foredges and endpapers spotted a few leaves toned but on the whole in very good condition the maps particularly bright and clean. A remarkable association copy: the author Frederick Blyth Wace's copy with his inked initials to the front free endpaper and his humorous unpublished foreword tipped in opposite the preface together with a dedication leaf both in Wace's hand and his business card loose within. As a further dedication makes clear this copy was given by Wace's son a couple of his loose notes on scrap paper are included the eminent botanist Nigel Morritt Wace 1929-2005 late head of the Australian National University's department of Biogeography and Geomorphology in 2003 to his fellow academic and marsupial biologist Dr. Hugh Tyndale-Biscoe. Both Wace and Biscoe were born in India and began their schooling in Kashmir at the school founded by Tyndale-Biscoe's father a Christian missionary and for whom the school is named. <br> <br>From the collection of Hugh Tyndale-Biscoe. . Government Printing. hardcover
20189781640970342-2025Fodor's Travel 2018. Paperback. New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Blodgett John Travel writer</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Fodor's Travel</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Paperback</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9781640970342</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 2018</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 304</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> For a limited time receive a free Fodor's Guide to Safe and Healthy Travel e-book with the purchase of this guidebook! Go to fodors.com for details.Written by local experts Fodor's travel guides have been offering advice and professionally vetted recommendations for all tastes and budgets for 80 years.Utah is a top destination for skiers and hikers history buffs and adventurers and caters to those who enjoy the finer things in life. With outstanding geological formations and ever-reaching landscapes its natural wonders which tourists can either climb over or drive through are unparalleled from salt flats to red rock canyons and the desert to the Rocky Mountains. Shopping and entertainment hubs exist in the picturesque small towns across the state and innovative culinary creations await visitors throughout Utah.This travel guide includes:•ULTIMATE EXPERIENCES GUIDE contains a brief introduction and spectacular color photos that capture the ultimate experiences and attractions throughout Switzerland •UP-TO-DATE COVERAGE: New restaurants and hotels in top areas like Salt Lake City Park City and the communities surrounding the national parks. •SPECIAL FEATURES: The best places to hike bike ski raft fish and horseback ride are covered in the Outdoor Adventures section along with tips on what to wear and when to go. The Great Itineraries section offers a road trip for the national parks a plan for seeing Salt Lake City's highlights and suggestions for hitting the ski slopes. The best places to spot petroglyphs and dinosaur fossils are also covered. Each national park―Arches Bryce Canyonlands Capitol Reef and Zion―has its own chapter with information on scenic drives top hikes and places to eat and stay within the parks. •INDISPENSABLE TRIP PLANNING TOOLS: Convenient overviews present each region and its highlights and chapter planning sections have good advice for making the most of your time and getting around by car.•SPECIAL EVENT COVERAGE: The renowned Sundance Film Festival takes place annually in downtown Park City Utah every January attracting movie stars and independent filmmakers from all over the world.•DISCERNING RECOMMENDATIONS: Fodor's Utah offers savvy advice and recommendations from local writers to help travelers make the most of their visit. Fodor's Choice designates our best picks in every category.•PULLOUT MAP: A handy take-along map provides added value giving travelers essential information so they can travel with confidence.•COVERS: Salt Lake City Park City and the Southern Wasatch North of Salt Lake City Dinosaurland and Eastern Utah Capitol Reef National Park Zion National Park Bryce Canyon National Park Southwestern Utah Arches National Park Canyonlands National Park Moab and Southeastern Utah</p> Fodor's Travel paperback
183117577AB1831. 9 Teile in 3 Bänden. Grätz Kienreich 1831 - 1833. 145 : 105 cm. Mit 8 Kupfern und 1 mehrfach gefalteten Weltkart. Leinenbände der Zeit. Taschen-Bibliothek der wichtigsten und interessantesten See- und Landreisen von der Erfindung der Buchdruckerkunst bis auf unsere Zeiten. unknown
1938003083Philadelphia: Dorrance & Co. Inc. 1938. Very rare volume. Inscribed and signed on fep. 8vo size hardcover quarter bound in copper metal over black cloth an original idea of the author; 185 pages. "Miss Akard's independence and opportunities for travel have served her well and here she has gathered her personal reminiscences in this her first book." From an article in the Honolulu Advertiser in 1938 about the book: "The narrative includes reminiscences of Reconstruction days following the Civil War and the "Wild West" during the reign of the cattle baron and the rustler - but Miss Akard has only praise in her book for Hawaii. During her years of travel through the West Southwest and Hawaii she stored in her memory tales of pioneers soldiers and Hawaiian chiefs which she presents with rare insight." Also included is emphemera: publisher's order postcard. Pencilled numbers inside back cover; some rubbing to cover; small scratches and a teeny tiny area of loss near the "R" in "her" in the title on front cover. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning. Signed by Author. First. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dorrance & Co. Inc. Hardcover