Search Results: Travel / Americas from Tiber Books

Washington, D. C.: Bureau of the American Republics, 1892. Paperback. Very Good. Incl's sections on geography, population, manufacturing, agriculture, commerce, politics, transportation, etc.; appendices reprint the country's constitution, mining & patent laws, tariffs. 8vo, wraps. Exterior moderately soiled & scuffed w/ sm. chips around edges of spine; pgs. lightly browned; otherwise vg for age and type of publication. 413 pp. Illus. with b/w plates, fold-out color map.

Alfred A. Knopf, New York,, 1946. First American Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, hardcover. No dj, orange cloth. Vg condition. Prev. owner's name, 1/2-inch stain at lower spine; tiny bend to a few pg corners, contents clean, binding firm. 464 pp. + Index, fold-out map.

G. M. Davison; and by G. & C. & H. Carvill, NY, 1830. 4th Edition, Enlarged and Improved.. Hardcover. Very Good. 16mo, hardcover, no dj. Vg condition. Original quarter leather binding, leather still supple, gilt spine title still fully legible. Lacks rear endpaper. Binding secure. Contents age-toned and moderately foxed. All eight plates called for in the index are present, as is a ninth plate, of the Baggs Hotel, in Utica, NY. Pencil notation on obverse of front endpaper, ‘Capt. Caleb W. Merritt, North Greenwich’, apparently not in his hand, but in that of a descendent. Captain Merritt was a nautical, not military captain, who owned and sailed commercial sloops primarily in Long Island Sound, before the Civi War. 434 pp. No map was issued with this very early American guidebook.

National Travel Club New York, 1941. First Edition, so stated, NTC.. Hardcover. Good. Cloth, out of print, 263 pages, photos, very good condition, dust jacket faded at spine, otherwise vg.

George Davidson Co. Los Angeles, Dec. 1931. Paperback. Good. Colorful paper wraps, apprx. 5"x7; " 103 pages, lots of nice ads; cover is semi-detached, and has a very small chip out on back edge, otherwise in very good condition.

Duell, Sloan, & Pearce, NY. , 1945. Hardcover. Good. Sm 8vo, cloth hardcover, no dj's. Upper & lower spines lightly bumped; Vol. 2, two light 1" scuff/stains at upper edge of cover & 1 pg. mildly corner-creased; otherwise set is very good, contents slightly age-toned but clean & tight. Pgs. variously numbered, each vol. approx. 300 pgs.

Trade and Travel Publication. London, 1944. 21st annual edition.. Hardcover. Good. Cloth,798 pages, well illustrated with ads; includes a fold-out map; ex-library copy; contents clean, hinges tight.

Trade and Travel Publication. London, 1941. 18th Annual Edition.. Hardcover. Good. Cloth, 678 pages, well illustrated with ads; includes a fold-out map; ex-library copy; contents clean, hinges tight.

Verlag Broschek & Co, Hamburg. , 1941. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, hardcover, no dj. Exterior very slightly soiled, head/heel of spine lightly bumped, else vg condition. 415 pp.