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No Place: No publisher. Unbound. Good. No publisher, place or date. Presumed early to mid 1900s. All measure about 5 ½ by 1 ¾ inches. Color illustrations on the front, with postcard ruling on the reverse. 14 bookmark postcards depicting various sites, scenes and canals in and around Venice, Italy. One card acknowledges the remittance for the items, with the name Vincenzo Rey printed on it in ornate script, along with an address of 250 Boylston Street in Boston, MA. GOOD to VERY GOOD condition. Moderate toning to the cards, with some bumping and edgewear, including rounding to the corners.
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14 Bookmark Postcards of Venice (Venezia) Italy
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23 Real Photo Postcards of Australia. Various publishers and places. No dates, but presumed circa 1930s-50s
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Australia: No publisher. Unbound. Good. 23 Real Photo Postcards of Australia. Various publishers and places. No dates, but presumed circa 1930s-50s. All black and white, measuring 5 ½ by 3 ½ inches. All USED, with writing on the reverse, and some with stamps/mail cancellations. Includes photos of Wangaratta, Sydney, Narooma, Corowa and elsewhere. All in GOOD condition. Minor general toning, varying amounts of creasing/bumping to the corners and other general, minor wear. All with extensive writing on the reverse. One with a small ink note on the front.
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African Adventures
by Patterson, Frederick B.
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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1928. Cloth. Good. . Reddish cloth in glassine jacket. 83 pp., plus black and white photo plates, all present as called for. An account of the author's travels through Africa on a safari like trip, well-documented through photos, including those of people and wildlife. GOOD condition. Minor fading, soiling, spotting and edgewear to the covers. Some foxing to the endpapers and title page. A few small tears to the fore edge of the first endpaper and title page. Text block toned.
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Amateurs Afloat
by MacIver, H. Ian
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Boston: Charles E. Lauriat Company, 1927. Cloth. Good. Blue cloth. No jacket. 222 pp. A few black and white photo plates throughout. An account of the authors adventures (and misadventures) motor boating, then yacht sailing, recalling journeys along the British Isles. GOOD condition. Minor soiling, fading and edgewear to the covers. Heavy foxing/spotting to the lower portion of the title page and first endpapers. Minor scattered foxing throughout.
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The American Baptist Magazine. October, 1834. Vol 14, No. 10
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Boston: The Board of Managers of the Baptist General Convention, Publisher, 1834. Wraps. Good. Printed wraps. Pagination runs 373-408. A single issue of this magazine devoted to topics relating to religion and American Baptists. Of note are continuations of journals from various missionaries, including a report from Rangoon and another from Maulmein (Mawlamyine) in Myanmar or Burma. Also with an account of traditions of the Karens (of Myanmar). GOOD condition. Minor toning. Rear cover almost completely separated from the text block. Minor foxing and soiling.
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The American Baptist Magazine. January, 1833. Volume XIII, No. 1
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Boston: Putnam and Damrell, Printers, 1833. Pamphlet. Good. Pamphlet, lacking any wrappers issued. 48 pp., plus 4 pages of ads. A magazine issued by the Board of Managers of the Baptist General Convention, discussing the usual business and religious subjects related to the organization, as well as containing many short, detailed accounts of their missions and missionary activities worldwide. This includes work in Burma and actions among the Karens, as well as many accounts of activity among various Native American tribes in the US. GOOD condition. Large, somewhat faded, dampstain affecting all the pages throughout along the fore edge. Minor foxing and soiling. Some curling along the extremities.
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The American in Spain. Being a pocket interpreter and guide to Spain and its Language, containing travel talk and idiomatic expressions [...]
by Cid, Pio
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Philadelphia: David McKay, 1912. Cloth. Good. Flexible red cloth covers. 109 pp. A few illustrations throughout. A guide to the Spanish language for those traveling to Spain, with the first ten pages devoted to travel tips for Spain, including excursions from Madrid, and hotels in Barcelona, Granada, Cordoba and Sevilla. GOOD condition. Covers faded. Minor soiling, some staining and discoloration to the covers. Extremities worn, with corners curled and scuffed. Previous owner's sketches of people on the inside covers, with a poem about being at sea on the Spanish Main, as well. Paper toned, with minor scattered soiling and some curling to the corners.
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Amongst Hills and Streams of Hunan
by Alley, Rewi
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Peking: New World Press, 1963. Wraps. Good. Wraps. 130 pp. Black and white photos throughout, with fold out map in the front. An account of the author's travels through the Hunan region of China in the fall of 1962, focusing on the lives of rural people, their use of traditional Chinese ways and the growing influence of China in world affairs. GOOD condition. Wrappers toned, with some soiling and minor staining. Moderate chipping and tiny tears along the extremities. 4 inch split along the lower front cover hinge. Small bump to the lower corner.
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Arabian Sands
by Thesiger, Wilfred
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New York: E.P. Dutton and Company, 1959. First Edition. Cloth. Good/Good. Stated first edition. Cloth in unclipped dust jacket. 326 pages including index. With black and white photos throughout, as well as a fold out map in the rear. A well written recounting of Thesiger's journey through the Arabian Desert, including the Empty Quarter, revealing the lifestyles of those who call it home. GOOD condition. Uneven fading and scuffing to the jacket, with light soiling and some toning. Jacket extremities scuffed, with some chipping, tearing and creasing. Uneven fading and toning to the book. Minor bumping to the edges. Owner's signature on the title page.
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Around the World in Twenty-Eight Days
by Wells, Linton
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1926. First Edition. Cloth. Good. First edition. Red cloth. No jacket. 276 pp. Black and white photo plates throughout. An account of the airplane journey around the world undertaken by Edward Evans, accompanied by the author, Linton Wells. Wells, a noted US foreign correspondent, documented their record setting time and their brief experiences in countries around the world, including Omsk, Russia; Manchuria, Korea, etc. GOOD condition. Ex-marine historical association library, with a bookplate on the inside front cover. No other library treatments present. Minor scuffing, fading and soiling to the covers. Extremities a bit scuffed and frayed. Light toning to the text block. Some of the photo plates rather foxed.
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Australasia. Volume 1 of the series People and Places Here and There
by Pratt, Mara L.
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Boston: Educational Publishing Company, 1892. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Hardcover. 202 pages. Several black and white illustrations. Geared toward children and teens, this book offers an early history of Australia, New Zealand, Sandwich Islands (Hawaii), The Fiji Islands, Tasmania, the aborigines and many other topics. Australia is broken down into sections on Sydney, Melbourne, Newcastle, the Gold Rush, etc. In POOR/FAIR condition. Remains of brown paper wrapper present at the top of the front and rear cover. Very heavy scuffing and fading to the covers. Some soiling. Moderate edgewear including bumping and scuffing. Heavy wear to the cloth binding. The text is solid with some minor soiling throughout. Several of the pages have been torn and repaired with clear tape. Dampstain present at the top corners of the pages. Overall in POOR/FAIR condition. An early history, illustrated, of Australia, New Zealand, and Hawaii. Photos available upon request.
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Australia for the Tourist
by Various Authors
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Melbourne, Australia: The Minister of State for External Affairs, Commonwealth of Australia, Publisher, 1914. Wraps. Good. Color illustrated wraps. 174 pp., including many ads in the rear. Black and white photographs and illustrations, as well as a few color plates. A guide to flora, fauna, cities and natural wonders in Australia, written for the visitor in a more descriptive form than one dedicated to travel considerations. GOOD condition. Moderate to heavy toning to the covers, with moderate to heavy foxing to the rear cover. Area of dampstaining to the lower rear cover. Light scuffing, creasing and wear along the extremities. Small area of dampstaining affecting the lower margin of most pages in the interior.
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Boating Trips on New England Rivers
by Fellows, Henry Parker
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Boston: Cupples, Upham and Company, 1884. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Brown cloth. 176 pp. Black and white illustrations throughout. An account of the author's trips on various rivers in New England in a skiff, documenting the sights and passages on rivers such as the Sudbury, Concord and Merrimac, the Housatonic, and the Nashua River. With a few small maps and illustrations throughout. GOOD condition. Faint discoloration/dampstaining along the left half of the front cover. Minor fading, scuffing and edgewear. Scattered foxing throughout, heavy to a few pages, moderate to the endpapers.
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Calendar Photos of Sir Wilfred Grenfell in Labrador
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London: Grenfell Association of Great Britain and Ireland. Raphael Tuck and Sons, Ltd. Soft Cover. Good. No date. Oblong small wraps, with a pastedown illustration on the front cover. Originally issued as a 52 week calendar. This is LACKING the calendar portion and consists ONLY of black and white photos. These chronicle the work of Sir Wilfred Grenfell in Labrador Canada, depicting the ice, harbors, ships, people and settlements of the area. Grenfell led medical missionary expeditions to Newfoundland and Labrador in an effort to help the fishermen and fishing settlements, eventually expanding his work to include the native population, and establishing orphanages, schools, etc. GOOD+ condition. Minor creasing and darkening to the covers, with minor soiling. Remains of a sticker on the rear cover. Interior clean and solid with minor toning to the paper. Some rusting to the staples. First photo with minor scuffs.
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Chisholm's White Mountain Guide Book
by Sweetser, M.F.
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Portland (ME): Chisholm Bros. Wraps. Poor. 1880 date given, but presumed circa 1883 based on a date on an advertisement for the Glen House in the rear. Illustrated wraps. 140 pp., plus ads. Fold out bird's eye view of the White Mountains preceding the text, with black and white illustrations throughout.. A travel guide to the White Mountain region of New Hampshire, discussing the various hotels, railroads and amenities in the region, as well as the various mountains and lakes, Lake Winnipesaukee notable views, etc. With an illustration of a train on Jacob's Ladder on the Cog Railway, etc. POOR condition. Front wrapper and first several pages of ads DETACHED, with heavy chipping and loss along their extremities. General toning, minor soiling and spotting. A few chips along the page edges. Some tearing along the folds of the map.
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Claver Almanac for the African Missions. 1933
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No Place: The Sodality of St. Peter Claver, Publisher, 1932. Wraps. Good. No place, perhaps Austria: 1932. Illustrated wraps. 96 pp. Black and white photos and illustrations throughout. An almanac containing a short monthly calendar followed by various religious pieces. Also present are several missionary accounts of working among Africans in villages and elsewhere, reflecting on the lives of enslaved peoplet used by Arabs, as well as their daily life and culture, through the lens of a missionary. With photos of various African residents. GOOD condition. General toning. A few small stains to the rear cover. Minor soiling. Some curling/creasing along the extremities, with a small tear to the rear fore edge. Paper toned in the interior.
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Collection of 54 black and white photos documenting a cross-country (United States) car trip in 1940
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No Place: No Publisher. Unbound. Very Good. Photos measure 3 1/8 by 2 1/8 inches. They begin in Pittsburgh, and include photos of a paddleboat (distant) on the Ohio River, as well as photos of Jefferies Manufacturing in Cleveland, a riverboat in St. Louis, photos of Kansas prairie land, mountains in Colorado, a parade in Albuquerque, New Mexico that include a shot of Native Americans, many shots of the Grand Canyon, the Boulder Dam, etc. All bear handwritten explanatory captions on the reverse, and are sequentially numbered, with numbers 12 and 47 missing. Some photos of people present, with names included, such as George Kaufmann of Columbus, Ohio, and the photographer's travelling companion, Dick Cobb. VERY GOOD condition. All somewhat curled, with writing indents occasionally noticeable on the image side.
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Cruising Around the World and the Seven Seas
by Kirkham, Stanton Davis
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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1927. First Edition. Cloth. Good. First edition. Dark blue cloth. No jacket. xx, 316 pp. A few black and white photo plates throughout. All present as called for. A travel account, or collection of reminiscences of different sailing voyages, recalling the sights and people of Northern Africa and Egypt, India, Japan, California, and elsewhere. GOOD+ condition. Minor fading, soiling and scuffing. Light fraying along the extremities. Minor toning in the interior.
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A Descriptive Tour of the World
by Lamprey, F.G. (Compiler)
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New York: The Saalfield Publishing Company, 1901. Cloth. Good. Folio. Light green cloth. Oblong folio. 323 pp. Printed on single sides only. A collection of reproduced photographs of cities and sites worldwide, including China, Japan, Australia, countries in Africa including Egypt, countries in Europe, etc. GOOD condition. Red line of staining to the lower front cover, perhaps from a rectangular object (book) being laid on. Heavy uneven browning and staining to the covers, mostly along the extremities. Some soiling. Extremities scuffed. Text block shaken but intact. Paper browned, with some foxing to the first and last pages. A few pages creased.
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Fragments of Voyages and Travels. Second Series. Volume 1 ONLY
by Hall, Basil
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Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, Edinburgh; Whittaker, Treacher and Co., London, 1832. Half-Leather. Good/No Jacket. Half leather with marbled boards. 334 pp. With an illustrated half-title. Volume 1 only of 3 volumes in the second series, recounting the life of a sailor and the work involved in manning a large ocean going ship. With accounts of trips in the South Seas, to India, etc., primarily focusing on the journey as opposed to the places. Basil Hall was a noted British naval officer, authoring many books on exploration and travel, drawn from his extensive journals. GOOD condition Leather chipped and torn at the head of the spine. with a 1/4 inch piece almost completely detached. Moderate to heavy scuffing along the extremities, mostly affecting the leather. Minor scuffing and fading to the boards. Interior clean and solid with offsetting to the endpapers.
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