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501 Must-Visit Cities
by David Brown; Jackum Brown; Arthur Findlay
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An Account of the Discovery of Tahiti from the Journal of George Robertson Master of H. M. S. Dolphin
by George Robertson (edited with introduction by Oliver Warner)
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Folio Press: J. M. Dent, 1973. Second Folio Society Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Robert Gibbings. Green cloth with gilt decoration on the front cover and gilt lettering on the spine. Top edge has yellow top stain. The unusual dust jacket has paper flaps on transparent covers. 127pp. The book has a printed book plate inside front cover. The has a one inch separation between the paper front flap and the transparent plastic. Full refund if not satisfied.
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Across the Continent: A Summer's Journey to the Rocky Mountains, the Mormons, and the Pacific States
by Samuel Bowles
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Readex Microprint, 1966. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Part of the Great Americana Series. Facsimile reprint. 452 pages plus 6 pages of ads. Fold out map of Western Territories and the Route Traveled. Fine.Red leatherette boards with gilt lettering on spine and front cover. Fine condition. These facsimiles are the most affordable way to study, own and enjoy rare Americana. Leather spine label. Decorated end papers. Illustrated. Solid copy. No writing in the book. Full refund if not satisfied.
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Adventures of the first settlers on the Columbia River (Great Americana)
by Alexander Ross
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Readex Microprint, 1966. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Part of the Great Americana Series. Facsimile reprint of the 1849 Smith, Elder and Co. (London) first edition, with a three-page modern foreword. Red leatherette boards with gilt lettering on spine and front cover. Fine condition. xv, 352pp., with ads. These facsimiles are the most affordable way to study, own and enjoy rare Americana. Leather spine label. Decorated end papers. Illustrated. Solid copy. No writing in the book. Full refund if not satisfied.
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Africa: Past and Present: A Concise Account of the Country..
by By and Old Resident
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New York: American Tract Society, 1881. Early Reprint. Hardcover. Good +. Illustrated. Burgundy cloth with gold design and lettering. Gift inscription on front free end paper. Folding color frontispiece map with closed tear. A few page gatherings pulled. vi, 387pp., index. Full refund if not satisfied.
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Alastair Sawday's French Bed & Breakfast (Alastair Sawday Guides)
by Cooke-Yarborough, Ann [Editor]
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St Martins Press, 1997. Third Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Illustrated. The much loved guide to the best and most attractive Bed and Breakfasts throughout France. With over 600 houses. Paperback. Color illustrations. Not paginated. Full refund if not satisfied.
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Almanach De L'Arrondissement D'Orange, Pour 1810
by Bouchony, Joseph (ed.)
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A Orange: Joseph Bouchony, 1810. First Edition. Hardcover (Quarter Leather). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 16mo. 1/4 leather, worn, back-strip torn loose, edges worn. Engraved frontispiece plus an additional plate. Little foxing, mostly in rear with last 30 pages damp-stained at base. Size: 16mo. 345 pages. Text is in French. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 pound or less. Category: Antiquarian & Rare; France; 19th century; French Language; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request.
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Along the Blue Ridge Parkway (Signed First Edition)
by Humphries, George; Jolley, Harley E.; Pittillo, J. Dan; Humphries, George [Photographer]
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Westcliffe Publishers Inc. , 1997. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Illustrated. Paperback. Fold-over (flapped) covers. Pictorial cover. Beautifully illustrated. No writing in the book. Illustrated end-papers (maps). 80pp. Full refund if not satisfied.
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American Shrines on English Soil
by Muirhead, J. F
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London: Dorland Agency, 1924. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 12mo 7" - 7�" tall. Rubbed, light wear base of back strip, creases in front cover edges from being tied in a bundle. Map inserted loosely with outer edges little worn. Name in ink on front fly leaf. Size: 12mo 7" - 7�" tall. 190 pages.
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Anglo-American Landscapes: A Study of Nineteenth-Century Anglo-American Travel Literature (First Edition)
by Mulvey, Christopher
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Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good +. Illustrated. During the nineteenth century some hundreds of Englishmen and Americans visited each other's country and then published account of their journeys in the form of travel books. In his examination of the aesthetic values inherent in such books and the national prejudices and preconceptions betrayed by their authors, Christopher Mulvey has written a fascinating and entertaining chapter in nineteenth-century cultural history. The apprehensive Englishmen went to America as to a laboratory in which democracy was under investigation - as if to an England of the future. The sentimental American went to England above all to savour the past: to return to his roots. Their successes and failures in these aims, the extent to which reality matched preconception and the extent to which preconception shaped reality are the subject of this study. In all, the books, letters and journals of some…
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Antiques of Ireland (The Second Edition With Additions, to Which is Added a Collection of Miscellaneous Antiquities)
by Edward Ledwich
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Dublin: John Jones, 1804. Hardcover. Very Good. SECOND EDITION. Green half-bound leather with marbleized paper boards. Spine is rebound with 4 raised bands and gilt lettering and design. Illustrated throughout with 30 plates (some of which fold out) plus an illustrated frontispiece and title page. Covers moderately rubbed, consistent with the book's age. Within the two title pages inside, one lists published date as 1803 and the second lists 1804. Very minimal marginalia within, mostly in pencil. Ownership markings in ink on title page. Moderate foxing throughout which is concentrated in the very early pages and at the end (mostly in the preface, table of contents, subscriber list, and Index). [xx] 1-526 pp. Includes an unpaginated index and a few pages of advertisements at back. More images by request. Due to this book's weight, more shipping charges may be necessary. Full refund if not satisfied.
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Apples Are from Kazakhstan: The Land that Disappeared
by Christopher Robbins
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New York: Atlas, 2011. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 7x5x0. Fourth printing. 2011. Clean crisp pages with black and white illustrations throughout the text. No apparent markings, creasing, or marginalia. 296 pp. <br> Red hardcover boards with black lettering on the spine. Dust jacket has black text with illustration/photography of an apple and is black on the spine. Overall condition is fine. Full refund if not satisfied.
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Arctic Adventure by Sea and Land from the Earliest Date to the Last Expeditions in Search of Sir John Franklin (First American Edition)
by Epes Sargent, Editor
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Boston: Phillips, Sampson & Company, 1857. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Illustrated. Rebacked. Original black gilt cloth boards. Publisher's ads on end papers. Previous owner's name written inside front cover. Frontispiece portrait. Illustrated. Folding map. No writing in the book. Spine heavily worn with cloth missing. Corners and board edges worn. x, 480pp. Full refund if not satisfied.
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Arctic Explorations in the Years 1853, 1854, 1855 (2 volume set) First Edition
by Elisha Kent Kane, M.D
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Philadelphia: Childs & Peterson, 1856. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good -. 0x0x0. Illustrated. 2 volume set (complete). Brown blindstamped cloth with sailing vessel in blind on the boards. The textblocks are tight and unread. Spine cloth has considerable worming and is chipped at head and tail. 300 wood-engraved illustrations (many with tissue guards). Maps. Portrait frontispiece with tissue guard. 464; 467pp. Previous owner's name insider front cover and notes on front free end paper. Full refund if not satisfied.
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Around the Face of the Globe
by R.S. Hecht
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New Orleans: E.S. Upton Printing Co, 1952. Paperback. Very Good. White paperback binding titled in black. Includes a fold-out map illustrating the travel route. 199 pp. Condition is very good. Binding lightly browned. Edges worn with a few chips and tears. Page edges browned. Full refund if not satisfied.
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Ashkelon
by Ezra Yanov
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Hardcover. Like New. Illustrated. Pictorial cover. Illustrated. 85; 11pp. Written in Hebrew and English. Full refund if not satisfied.
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Asi Es Cartagena De Indias (This is Cartagena De Indias)
by Consuelo Mendoza De Riano, Editorial Director; Various
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Gamma Editions, 2000. Hardcover. Very Good +/Like New. Andres Lejona. Spanish and English text. Pictorial paper hardcover, with pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated end-papers. Frontispiece. Illustration on title page. Profusely illustrated with color as well as B&W photographs. 267pp. Leaves are loosening from one another (not detaching or shaken) so that you can see the thread binding. Previous owner's name inscribed on front free end-paper, otherwise book is in pristine condition. Full refund if not satisfied.
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At the Tomb of the Inflatable Pig: Travels Through Paraguay
by John Gimlette
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New York, NY: Vintage Books , 2005. First Vintage Departures Edition. Paperback. Like New. Illustrated with photographs. Illustrated paperback cover. Black and white photographs and illustrations throughout. 362 pp. Very light foxing on page edges, else like new. Nice copy. Full refund if not satisfied.
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Australia and the Islands of the Pacific: Myths and Wonders of the Southern Seas
by Moretti, Marco; Galliani, Anna [Illustrator]; Davenport, Neil Frazer [Translator];
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Edison, NJ: Chartwell Books, 2000. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illustrated. Absolutely breathtaking. Lose yourself in the many beautiful sights of the islands and landscapes. Visit atolls sheltering brilliant blue lagoons, volcanic islands covered with steaming jungles, strips of white sand nestled between banks of coral. Investigate the Maori culture from Hawaii to Tahiti by way of Easter Island, Tonga, Samoa, the Cook Islands and New Zealand, and take the in the myth of Polynesia celebrated by some of the world's most famous writers. Vintage maps, photos, paintings combined with modern aerial shots and intimate portraits of tribal leaders provide a tantalizing look and a tempting reason to call your travel agent. Tall folio. Illustrated. 223pp. Full refund if not satisfied.
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Baedeker's Austria
by Jarrold Baedeker; Karl Baedeker
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New York : MacMillan Publishing Company, 1988. 3rd Edition. paperback. Very Good . 0x5x10. Illustrated with Maps and Plates. Paperback. Third Edition. This guide to Austria continues the Baedeker tradition and covers the whole of Austria, guiding you through the cities of Vienna, Salzburg, Innsbruck, Linz and the many delightful towns and villages of the Tyrol, Upper and Lower Austria, Styria, the Danube Valley, Burgenland, and more. This book features full-color photos and maps throughout with many facts and figures on history, art and language, climate, nature and ecology. All in all, everything a traveler needs for a successful trip to Austria. Full color maps. 304pp.<br><br>CONDITION: Covers are lightly rubbed. Pages are crisp and clean. Maps are clear. Binding is tight. Full refund if not satisfied.
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