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1975508341London: C. Hurst & Co 1975. Hardcover. Very good condition. In unclipped dust jacket bumped to spine ends with shelf wear and bumped to corners. A couple of tears front and back near spine one with taped repair to inside. Label mark on jacket inner front flap. Pages and text fine. RB. Hardcover. Very Good. Used. C. Hurst & Co Hardcover
003549South Africa: The Knox Publishing Company Author relates the tales of his travels around the World in 1938 not dated but believed to be published within a few years of the travels late 1930s early 1940s 284 pages with several old period photographs. Book is overall clean with some foxing to endpapers and first couple of pages light foxing spots to outer edges of pages neat previous owners details on front endpaper dated May 1942 Cape Town. Outer boards are marked the pink colouring has a bleached effect espacially on spinethis does not detract a great deal. A pleasing copy for all its faults SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Cloth Covered Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. 22 X 14 Cms. Hardcover. The Knox Publishing Company Hardcover
1897240427-D01The Railroad Gazette 1897. VG hard cover 1897 gilded title on spine and train picture on front cover. Patterned endpapers. 6 fold-out diagrams attached to back endpaper. 3 fold-out diagrams in text. Numerous diagrams within text. 709 pp. . Early American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. The Railroad Gazette Hardcover
189907399Tokyo: The Kyoyekishosha 1899. JPN May 17 Meiji 32 Tokyo 1899. No markings tiny faint spot to spine Very Good; no dust jacket. Dark red cloth with blind embossed borders page 253 to 596 then appendix I i-xlii then Appendix II xliii-lxiii then Appendix III lxiv-lxvi then Index lxvii -xcviii then a fold-out map in excellent order. one small drawing on page 325. Volume II only: Cathay Under the Mongols; Pegolotti's Notices of the Land Route to Cathay; John de Marignolli's Recollections of Eastern Travel; Ibn Batula's Travels in Bengal and China; The Journey of Benedict Goes from Agra to China; Sir Henry Yule d 1889 was a Scottish Orientalist and geographer. He published many travel books including translations of the work of Marco Polo and Mirabilia by the 14th-century Dominican Friar Jordanus. He published Cathay and the Way Thither 1866 when he lived in Palermo and made extensive use of the libraries there. 2.5 JM HOQ 103/b5. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". The Kyoyekishosha Hardcover
1906220514-MB42Dodd Mead and Company 1906. Ornate red cloth cover with gilt lettering 60 full color illustrations 427 pages. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Cover. Illus. by Collins W.W. Dodd, Mead and Company hardcover
1907r9472bLondon: William Heinemann Ltd. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed and scuffed. 1907. Limited Edition 70/100. Cream hardback vellum cover. 230mm x 160mm 9" x 6". x 282pp plates. 60 tissue guarded colour plates. Signed by Herbert Marshall on limitation page. Heavy book extra shipping needed for overseas. . William Heinemann Ltd hardcover
1390239810.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
196318928Olympia WA: Department of Conservation. Very Good. 1963. First Edition. Softcover. The spine and edges of the covers are browned. Very bottom outside corner is stained which does not penetrate to the pages. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 132 pages . Department of Conservation paperback
1860184035London.: Weekly Dispatch Atlas. circa1860. Map with outline handcolour 31.3 x 43.3; 33.3 x 48.7 cms sheet 12 x 17 inches small marginal bloom not affecting the map in very good condition. Detailed mapping of these two island groups by Edward Weller 1819–1884 from the ‘Weekly Dispatch Atlas’ an atlas published in monthly instalments from 1855 for subscribers to the long running newspaper. Weller was a pioneer in lithography and was sought after for his skill in producing detailed and accurate maps. . Weekly Dispatch Atlas. unknown
1939008273Hawera N.Z.: Hawera Star Publishing Company Limited 1939 Book. Illus. by Photos. Good Plus to Very Good. Hardcover. First No Additional printings. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original green cloth on boards. A celebration of New Zealand's entrance into the British Commonwealth 100 years earlier. Emphasis on South Taranaki. Two presentation notes. A glossary would have been helpful. 395 pp. Heavy book will need extra postage. Hawera Star Publishing Company, Limited hardcover
196940598New York Greenwood Press 1969 hardcover. Reprint edition of the 1903 original. With over 400 photos and drawings 5 maps-- the color plates are here printed in black-and-white. -- Hardcover 608664 pages 2 volumes. Condition: near fine no jackets as issued. Greenwood Press hardcover
1939CY5076Zurich: Druck von Gebruder Fretz A. G 1939. 1st Edition. Wraps. Brown paper wraps black lettering on front cover 4 to 245 pp. atlas at rear. Including "162 text figures and an atlas containing geological maps with a generalized section in colours 5 plates of detailed sections 18 plates with 65 photo-views and 3 plates with 21 micro-photographs." With the stamp of the U. S. Geological Survey on title page no other marks in book binding solid. Covers show edge wear part of backstrip damaged and tape repaired. Book condition Good. Druck von Gebruder Fretz, A. G paperback
49675Leipzig Brockhaus 1873. . Unbeschnitten. - Der Interimsumschlag beschäd. u. angestaubt Buchblock gebrochen; anfangs wasserrandig der angestaubte Schmutztitel mit kl. Einriss durchgehend l. stockfleckig. - Die Rivalität Russlands u. Englands in Centralasien seit 1864 insbes. Russlands Absichten auf Indien. Fortschritte Russlands in Centralasien. Persien u. die Türkei. Herat u. die mittelasiatische Frage. Die socialen Umgestaltungen im Innern Asiens. Russlands Stellung in Mittelasien u. die Revision des Pariser Vertrags von 1856. Der neueste Standpunkt der mittelasiatischen Frage. Ein mohammedanischer Eroberer in Asien. Der russische Feldzug gegen Chiwa. - Ãrmin Vámbéry 1832-1913 ursprüngl.: Hermann Vamberger bzw. Bamberger ungarisch-jüdischer Sprachwissenschaftler u. Forschungs-Reisender in Mittelasien war 1865-1905 Professor der Orientalistik an der Universität in Budapest Zischka Allg. Gelehrten-Lex. S. 662. Leipzig, Brockhaus, 1873. unknown
2001504638Colombo: Sooriya Publishers 2001. Paperback. Spine one or two edges and corners of covers and late pages are creased. A few small marks on page block. Wear and nicks to upper edges of prelims with taped repair on half-title page. Content is clear throughout. TS. Paperback. Good. Used. Sooriya Publishers Paperback
193424170Washington: Carnegie Institute 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good-. 12" x 9.25" 387 pp 16 plates additional tables and figures in the text. Bound in original green cloth. Boards somewhat scuffed and worn contents sound and clean. Classic intensive study of the folk culture of the village of Chan Kom located in the north central part of the Yucatan peninsula. Carnegie Institute hardcover
1934006432Tokyo: Asahi Photo Service 1934. en Francais - Image du Japon Second Edition; 1934. Bilingual English/French book with French translations by Georges Alsot 4to size tan clothbound hardcover with black titles on spine and cover; 292 pages. Endpapers are a two page spread of a red Rising Sun on a light colored background. Most pages are full page black and white photographs there are some pages where two photographs appear on a single page. The photographs are very high quality reproductions. The photographs are captioned in English and French. The book has no Table of Contents and no text other than the photo captions and Preface. From Preface: "Our cameramen are constantly exploring the multi-colored life of the people and their photographs offer fresh sidelights upon Japanese customers and activities which will afford Western readers glimpses into an unfamiliar Eastern world. It shows something of the recent developments both social and political that go to make up modern progress in Japan." This is an interesting photographic depiction of pre-World War II Japan and includes a depiction and transition from traditional clothing and hair styles to Western styles of dress. Industry food production and the scenic beauty of the land are among the subjects represented. The book has edgewear and bumped corners. The covers have some mottling which is likely the result of past insect damage. Previous owner's information in written inside front cover. Inside covers and endpapers have some light tanning or discoloration. We noted one creased page tip and a smudge in the margin of page 81. . 2nd. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Asahi Photo Service Hardcover
19912080202103901388Jinbun-sha 1991. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 book Jinbun-sha paperback
19792080202103000527Jinbun-sha 1979. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 book Jinbun-sha paperback
19222313The Macmillan Company 1922. Cloth. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 2nd Edition: xxiv 301 pages. illustrated 34 b/w plates including frontispiece 140b/w illustrations maps charts in text. Black cloth covers with gilt titling to spine. Previous owners signatures and contemporary booksellers stamp on front end papers. Very slight bumping to cover contents clean. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Antarctic; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 2313. . This book is extra heavy and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries. The Macmillan Company hardcover
1370Itinerary folded toned and creased; light toning to diary pages; ephemera items toned creased and torn. Very good overall. <p>US Rail Travel Charming Travel Itinerary Diary and Ephemera Phyllis Brown 1927 </p> <br /> <p>Southern Pacific Lines/Boston & Maine R.R. Typed itinerary with 16 leaf manuscript diary mostly double-sided dated June 20 - Aug. 28 and envelope containing various railroad ephemera tickets Pullman passengers checks baggage claim receipts etc.</p> <br /> <p>A fascinating document of a young woman's travels from Santa Barbara CA to Fitchburg MA in the late summer of 1927. </p> . unknown
200411903New York: Scholastic. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0439372941 . A most beautiful first edition first print in Very Fine condition in alike dust-jacket SIGNED by the author Blue Balliett directly on the title page; The chase of Petra and Calder to find an invaluable Vermeer painting that suddenly disappeared. A mysterious labyrinth of happenings in this adventurous novel about deciphering a crime that even the FBI is struggling with. Heralded as the Da Vinci Code for younger readers; 8vo; Signed by Author . Scholastic hardcover
19078923Portland Maine: L. H. Nelson 1907. First edition. Stapled card covers. Near Fine. Oblong small 4to. Pp. 24. 1 pp. of text Chattanooga and Vicinity followed by captioned photographic illustrations. Dark blue card covers with raised gilt lettering and illustration. Light cover wear with a touch of age-toning; a bright copy. Published exclusively for S. H. Kress & Co. Founded in 1896 Kress & Co. was a chain of five-and-ten cent stores purveying affordable durable and cheerful domestic merchandise. A photo of their Chattanooga store is featured within. A superb fresh copy now housed in a removable clear archival sleeve. L. H. Nelson unknown
1848001147London: Chas. F. Cheffins 1848. Map. Good. Published by Chas. F. Cheffins 9 Southampton Buildings Holborn. And W.S. Orr & Co. Paternoster Row. Also by Wareing Webb Castle Street Liverpool." 1 map: handcolored engraved map; dissected and mounted on linen; 126 x 96 cm. folded to 20 x 13 cm. Scale: 10 miles to 1 inch. Front cover is blind-stamped cloth board; back cover is stiffened marbled paper. Small circular label for William Lipton Ltd. on back cover. In Good Condition: linen has separated along several folds but no sections are entirely detached; some old repairs on the back; clean and bright. A very scarce mid-19th-century railway map. Chas. F. Cheffins unknown
20003413Reardon Publishing 2000. First Edition. Hardcover in Slipcase. Fine/Near Fine. Limited Collectors Edition; leather bound hardback signed numbered and boxed in slipcase number 451/500; The front of this special edition contains a rare reproduction of the famous portrait of Edward Wilson by A.U.Soord. Dr David M. Wilson his great nephew and David B. Elder a local Cheltenham librarian have collaborated to produce the first biography of Edward Wilson for many years. It is richly illustrated with photographs and paintings many of which are being made available to the public for the first time. The book traces the Cheltenham roots of Edward Wilson's extraordinary life identifies many of the local sights associated with him and follows him through to his death with Captain Scott on the return from the South Pole in 1912. Special Limited Edition first issue in this format. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Biography & Autobiography. ISBN: 1873877544. ISBN/EAN: 9781873877548. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 3413. . 9781873877548 Reardon Publishing hardcover
19598364Private Printing. Very Good. 1959. Softcover. Book is clean and tight. Corners and ends of spine are bumped and shelf worn. Signed "Sincerely Ferdinand P. Herff" on title page. Author's story of trip to Hawaii Hong Kong and Japan. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 168 pages; Signed by Author . Private Printing paperback
