Voyages

The Polar Passion The Quest for the North Pole with Selections from Arctic Journals

1967 · 266448 — Toronto 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Worn and Chipped. 4to. Signed by Author. pp. 302 two-toned illustrations throughout. The story of the 1000-year quest for the polar regions: explorers and adventurers tell their stories. Heavy book additional postage may apply. signed by the author on half title page previous owners embossed stamp on FEP hardcover

The Prehistoric Exploration and Colonisation of the Pacific

1994 · 322891 — Cambridge 1994. Reprint. Hardcover rebound in blue library cloth. Very Good/No dustjacket. Larger 8vo. pp. 240 rebound in blue library cloth gilt titles on spine. ""The exploration and colonization of the Pacific is a remarkable episode in human prehistory. Early sea-going explorers had no knowledge of Pacific geography no instruments for measuring time and none for exploration. Forty years of modern archaeology experimental voyages in rafts and computer simulations… hardcover

The Rhododendron Society Notes Volumes I - III in 15 parts. Reprinted by The Pacific Rhododendron Society

1976 · 016456 — Washington: The Pacific Rhododendron Society 1976. Originally published 1916 - 1931. A complete set three volumes in 15 parts a reduced size facsimile paperback the upper cover of the first part very slightly worn and with a slight splash mark otherwise a very good clean set. Very scarce. . Paperback. Very Good. The Pacific Rhododendron Society Paperback

The romance of Oxford

4to, pages not numbered, colour illustrations, plus a map. eng

THE SMITHSONIAN. Guide to historic America. The Mid-Atlantic States (New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania) - New York 1989 - Muy ilustrado

New York, Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 1989. Texto de Michael S. Durham. Numerosas fotografías en color de Michael Melford. 495p. 8º mayor. Cartoné editorial con sobrecubierta ilustrada. Muy buen ejemplar. Libro en inglés. Book in english.

The Standard Guide Mackinac Island And Northern Lake Resorts

1899 · GP6799 — Foster & Reynolds 1899. First Edition. HB. Yellow cloth black lettering on front cover 8vo 88 pp. Early guide to Mackinac Island. Includes a section on Alexander Henry the first Englishman to come to Fort Michilimackinac in 1671 and short accounts of resorts at St. Ignace Sault St Marie Petoskey Charlevoix Ottawa Beach Lake Harbor Traverse City and Pt. Aux Barques. Frontis photograph of Mackinac harbor and many photographs within text. Includes a full-page map of Mackinac Island. Owner's name on front paste-down no other narks in book binding tight. Covers show considerable soiling upper corners bumped. Very uncommon first edition especially when issued in cloth binding. Book condition VG-. Streeter F. B. Michigan Bibliography 6375. Foster & Reynolds hardcover

The Story of Lancashire

Sunning to spine, wear to corners. Text and illustrations are clean, tight and bright Used

The Traveller's Illustrated Guide for Sweden: Stockholm and the Principal Pleasure-Routes in the Interior

1875 · 622206 — Paris and London: Albert Bonnier 1875. Scarce hardcover no jacket in good condition. With 118 illustrations and fold-out maps. Red cloth hardcover with age related edgewear some minor marks and areas of discolouration. Fraying to the spine ends and leading corners. 'The Library of Charles Edward Brooke' label on the reverse of the FEP. Tanning to the page edges. The binding remains sound and all content is clear. CM. Hardcover. Good. Used. Albert Bonnier Hardcover

The Travels of Sir John Mandeville

No dust jacket. Hardcover. One of the Library of English Classics. "The version of the Cotton Manuscript in modern spelling". Both boards have some mottled, patchy colour loss and two or three small stains and grubby marks. Spine ends are creased and bumped. Moderate wear to leading corners. Pages are rough cut. Book has a musty smell. Former owner's name in copperplate writing on FEP. Ink stamp near lower inner corner of FEP. Endpapers have considerable age - spotting. Pages are sunned. Binding is loose near middle of book. Contents are clear. AF Used

The Triumph of The Royal Scot 1933: North American Tour of the Royal Scot Train of the London Midland and Scottish Railway

Staplebound paperback to accompany the Royal Scot train tour of North America in 1933, 36 pp. Inscription penned to front cover by previous owner and small tear to cover from staple. Light wear along edges but in very good condition for age. AD Used

The World-Wide Series of Motoring and Cycling Maps: Scotland (Scale: Eight Miles to One Inch)

Very good concertina-style fold-out map, slightly foxed on one or two panels, housed in slightly marked and shelfworn boards, showing foxed (advertising) pastedowns. This book does not have a publication date; it was not published in 1900. TS Used

This England : Pictures and Verse Illustrating the Beauty of the English Scene

Colour illustrations, (Cotman-Colour Books). eng

This Is Britain By Road

Hardcover without jacket in acceptable condition. First edition. Label on front board; marks on rear; spine ends are a little worn. Edges and leading corners are shelfworn, with much loss of cover material. Occasional grubby marks within, but all content is clear, and colour maps towards the rear are bright. TS Used

TIERRAS DE ESPAÑA. CATALUÑA (2 vol. - Completo) - Vitoria 1978 - Ilustrado

Vitoria, Edit. Noguer, 1978. Colección "Tierras de España". Con mapas, fotograbados en negro y color, facsímiles, planos y figuras al texto.Autores: Martí de RIQUER (La Edad Media), Guillem DIAZ-PLAJA (Del Renacimiento a nuestros días). Joan AINAUD DE LASARTE, Enric JARDI, Alexandre CIRICI, Francesc FONTBONA, Daniel GIRALT-MIRACLE.. 365 + 378 p. 4º. Tela editorial con sobrecubierta ilustrada. Muy buen ejemplar.

TODO TOLEDO (COLECCIÓN TODA ESPAÑA).

Papel cuché, fotografías a color.

Tout Paris dans ma poche. Guide illustré. Absolument complet et pratique. Accompagné de 24 plans et suivi d’excursions autour de Paris.

53027 — Paris, Maurice Dreyfous sans date, vers 1930 135x85mm, XX- 703 + 16pages, reliure d'éditeur. charnières frottées, mais solides.

TOULOUSE D'HIER ET D'AUJOURD'HUI - Toulouse s/f - Muy ilustrado

Toulouse, Edit. Daniel Briand, s/f. 157p. Folio. Cartoné editorial ilustrado. Puntas levemente rozadas. Livre en français. Muy buen ejemplar.

TOUR BOOK CANADA 1970-71. NEW BRUNSWICK, NEWFOUNDLAND, NOVA SCOTIA, ONTARIO, PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND, QUEBEC.

TOUR BOOK FLORIDA, FALL/WINTER 1969-70.

TOUR BOOK SOUTHEASTERN FALL/WINTER 1969-70. ALABAMA, GEORGIA, KENTUCKY, MISSISSIPPI, NORTH CAROLINA, SOUTH CAROLINA, TENNESSE.

Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Volume XLIX. Part IV. - Session 1913-14.

1914 · 437795 — Edinburgh: Robert Grant & Son 1914. Hardcover. No jacket. Ex-university library. From Birbeck College London. One or two minor marks on boards and sunned spine. Leading corners edges and spine are lightly worn bumped and nicked. Page block and pages are lightly tanned and foxed. Library plate on BEP. Upper edges of pages are rough. Contents are clear throughout. Binding is sound. HCW. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Ex-Library. Robert Grant & Son Hardcover

Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Vol. XXXVIII. Part I. - for the Session 1894 - 95.

1896 · 437843 — Edinburgh: Robert Grant & Son 1896. Hardcover. No jacket. Ex-university library. From Birbeck College London. Boards and sunned spine are marked and worn. Fifteen centimetre tear on rear spine side; four centimetre tear on spine foot; both tears extending on to the spine body. Leading corners edges and spine are worn bumped and nicked. Page block and pages are tanned and marked. Library plate on BEP. Upper edges of pages are rough. Minor tears and creases on some pages. Contents remain clear throughout. Binding remains intact. HCW. Hardcover. Acceptable/No Dust Jacket. Ex-Library. Robert Grant & Son Hardcover

Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Volume XLIX. Part IV. - Session 1913-14.

Hardcover. No jacket. Ex-university library. From Birbeck College, London. One or two minor marks on boards and sunned spine. Leading corners, edges and spine are lightly worn, bumped and nicked. Page block and pages are lightly tanned and foxed. Library plate on BEP. Upper edges of pages are rough. Contents are clear throughout. Binding is sound. HCW Ex-Library

Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Vol. XXXVIII. Part I. - for the Session 1894 - 95.

Hardcover. No jacket. Ex-university library. From Birbeck College, London. Boards and sunned spine are marked and worn. Fifteen centimetre tear on rear spine side. Four centimetre tear on spine foot. Leading corners, edges and spine are worn, bumped and nicked. Page block and pages are tanned and marked. Library plate on BEP. Upper edges of pages are rough. Minor tears and creases on some pages. Contents remain clear throughout. Binding remains intact. HCW Ex-Library