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1. A GEOGRAPHY OF BERMUDA,
Watson, J. Wreford, John Oliver, and Miss C. H. Foggo, NF/NF,
Collins, 1965. First Edition, Hardcover, 6 X 8.75, DJ. 128 Pages. B/W
plates. and illus. Like new in near fine DJ, price clipped.
Illustrated with black & white photographs, maps and figures. 8vo.
Cloth. Bermuda Bermuda Islands, Book# 6227 711, Price $ 60.00
2. A HISTORY OF THE MISSIONS IN JAPAN AND
PARAGUAY, Caddell Cecilia Mary, Used-Good, ISBN
B00088AUO0, D. & J. Sadlier & Co., 31 Ba, 01/01/1865. HARDCOVER,
HARDCOVER with NDJ - two section 180 pages then 102 pages - Covers
worn - Owner's name on front endpaper -pages toned - no date indicated
circa 1865. Paraguay Japan Fine books, Book# B00088AUO0, Price $
125.00
3. A MILITARY HISTORY OF IRELAND, Bartlett, Thomas and Keith Jeffery (Eds.), Fine/NF,
Cambridge, 1996. First Edition, Hardcover, 7.25 X 10, DJ. 565 Pages.
B/W illus. FIRST EDITION. like new in like new DJ. tiny scratch on
back of DJ. over 120 illustrations and maps. A major collaborative
study of organized military activity and its broad impact on Ireland
over the last thousand years or so, from the middle of the first
millenium AD to modern times. Theeighteen chronologically arranged
chapters are written by leading scholars each of whom is an authority
on the period in question. Ireland Europe Irish Military Armies
Battle, Book# 10201 707, Price $ 40.00
4. A THOUSAND MILE'S WALK ACROSS SOUTH
AMERICA [THE PAMPAS AND ANDES], Bishop, Nathaniel
H, Good+, Lee and Shepard, 1869. 2nd printing, Hardcover, 4.75
X 7, NDJ. 310 Pages. B/W illus. SECOND PRINTING of the first edition.
covers rubbed, owner's name on front endpaper. stain on front.
interior very clean. Pampas South America Andes exploration travel,
Book# 11022 706, Price $ 35.00
5. AMERICAN INTEREST IN CUBA 1848 -
1855, Rauch, Bash, VG+, Columbia University,
1948. First Edition, Hardcover, 6.25 X 9.25, NDJ. 323 Pages. FIRST
EDITION. Signed on front endpaper by Rauch. few pages have light
toning. otherwise clean bright and tight. American Cuba Americana
History, Book# 12368 728, Price $ 50.00
6. AN ARCTIC RODEO, Streeter,
Daniel W., VG+, Putnam, 1929. First Edition, Hardcover, 6 X
8.75, NDJ. 357 Pages. b/w photos. maps. FIRST EDITION stated. Covers
minor rubbing at spine ends, wrinkle in spine gilt bright. owner's
name stamped on front endpapers, decorative endpapers,slight chip on
endpaper. overall clean and bright. Arctic exploration Exploration
ship naval nautical boats, Book# 12031 709, Price $ 25.00
7. ANCIENT MEXICO IN COLOUR,
Bernal, Ignacio and Groth, NF/NF, McGraw Hill, 1968.
Hardcover, 11.5 X 13.5, DJ. 159 Pages. Color plates. Sixty Incredible
tipped in color plates. near fine condition in near fine DJ price
clipped. Just beautiful. includes map. Mexico Mexico Sculpture Travel
photography, Book# 12078 705, Price $ 45.00
8. ARCTIC EXPLORATION, Hoare,
J. Douglas, Good+, Dutton, 1906. First Edition, Hardcover,
5.75 X 8.75, NDJ. 314 Pages. b/w photos. maps. FIRST EDITION. covers
darkened at edges but gilt bright on cover and on spine. fold out map
present. light rubbing to spine ends and corners. tiny tear in upper
spine end. overall quite nice. Eighteen plates including frontis and 4
maps (two of which are folding). From earliest times to 1900. Large
folding map present. indexed. Arctic exploration Exploration ship
naval boats, Book# 10903 701, Price $ 125.00
9. ATHENS,: THE VIOLET-CROWNED,, Whiting Lilian, Used-Very Good, ISBN B0006AGW2E,
Little, Brown, and Company, 01/01/1913. Hardcover, Nice condition
overall - -NO underlining, NO highlighting, NO marks. - - - HARDCOVER
with Dust Jacket - -FIRST EDITION --Light wear to covers - handcut
pages. Travel nonfiction used Books rare and used, Book# B0006AGW2E,
Price $ 9.99
10. ATLAS OF MESOPOTAMIA: A SURVEY OF THE
HISTORY AND CIVILISATION OF MESOPOTAMIA FROM THE STONE AGE TO THE FALL
OF BABYLON, Beek, Martin A., VG+/VG, Nelson,
1962. Hardcover, 10.5 X 13.75, DJ. 164 pages. Clean bright and tight.
bookplate on front endpaper. light wear to DJ. DJ price clipped.
covers the civilizations of Sumeria, Assyria, and Babylonia, 296
plates.22 maps. Mesopotamis Archaeology, Book# 12532 715, Price $
45.00
11. BERGSTADEN ROROS, NORWAY: WITH
PHOTOGRAPHS FROM IVER OLSEN'S COLLECTION, 1870-1930,
Kallestad Harald, Used-Very Good, ISBN 8271640143,
Adresseavisen, 01/01/1981. HARDCOVER, HARDCOVER with no dust jacket
-Light wear to covers. Rare Books Norway, Book# 8271640143, Price $
45.00
12. CORRINE OR ITALY, De Stael,
Madame, VG+, Appleton, nd. Hardcover, 5.25 X 7.5, NDJ. 396
Pages. HARDCOVER. translated by Isabel Hill. covers and interior
clean, bright and tight. Italy Italy Europe Italian Corrine, Book#
12188 726, Price $ 35.00
13. CRIMINAL JUSTICE RESEARCH IN LIBRARIES.
STRATEGIES AND RESOURCES, Lutzker, Marilyn, Fine,
ISBN ISBN 0313244901, Greenwood Press, 1986. First Edition, Hardcover,
6.25 X 9.5, NDJ. 167 Pages. Fully indexed. FIRST EDITION. fine as NEW
condition. Criminal Justice Professions True Crime Research Library,
Book# 12298 728, Price $ 35.00
14. DAYLIGHT LAND, Murray,
W.H.H, VG+, Cupples & Hurd, 1888. First Edition, Hardcover,
6.25 X 9, NDJ. 338 Pages. B/W illus. Full gilt edges, ornate gilt
cover design. Humorous hunting & other adventures in western Canada
based on the author's personal experiences. Spine ends and corners
lightly rubbed otherwise near fine. Original cover bound in for this
deluxe edition. Canada Explorations Native Americans, Book# 8087 706,
Price $ 75.00
15. EGYPT ILLUSTRATED WITH PEN AND
PENCIL, Manning, Samuel and Thwing, E.P.
(Revision), VG, Hurst and Co., 1891. Revised Editn, Hardcover,
9.25 X 11.75, NDJ. 199 Pages. B/W plates. Revised edition. Beautiful
and profusely illustrated. All edges gilt bright. Gilt design on cover
bright. Light wear to corners, spine ends and small stain on cover
bottom edge. interior very clean and bright. Egypt Africa etchings
pharoahs, Book# 10849 723, Price $ 85.00
16. EUROPE ILLUSTRATED, Warren,
F.K. (Editor), Good+, Aldine, 1888. Hardcover, 9.5 X 12, NDJ.
B/W engravings. Profusely lllus. with b/w etchings of the period.
Slight waterspotting on covers, slight foxing on inside covers
otherwise very good. Illustrated Europe, Book# 1974 58, Price $ 50.00
17. EXPLAINING CHINA, Allen
Steve, VG+/VG-, Crown, 1980. First Edition, Hardcover, 7.25 X
10.25, DJ. 339 Pages. b/w photos. FIRST EDITION. DJ sunned along spine
otherwise near fine condition. A travel narrative in the company of
the author, a lifelong anti-Communist who looks at mainland Chinese
experience over a thirty year period. Illustrated with 150
photographs. China Asia CHinese, Book# 8869 714, Price $ 15.00
18. FIFTY YEARS IN CONSTANTINOPLE AND
RECOLLECTIONS OF ROBERT COLLEGE, Washburn,
George, VG, Houghton Mifflin, 1909. First Edition, Hardcover,
6 X 9, NDJ. 317 Pages. b/w photos. FIRST EDITION. nice condition. gilt
on cover and spine bright, interior clean, tight and bright. minor
wear to spine ends and corners. owner's name on front endpaper. small
clipping from newspaper pasted to back inside cover. gilt on upper
pages bright. states Dover free library on inside cover but NO spine
label, or other library marks NO pocket. OVerall a very nice copy.
Washburn Middle East Constantinople Travel, Book# 12079 706, Price $
200.00
19. GERMANY AS DESCRIBED BY GREAT
WRITERS, Singleton, Esther (Edited By), VG, Dood,
Mead, 1907. First Edition, Hardcover, 5.75 X 8.5, NDJ. 338 Pages. B/W
illus. FIRST EDITION. gilt on cover and page edges bright. Gilt on
cover dulled by present. spine ends worn. owner's names on front
endpaper. Overall clean, bright and tight. Germany Germany Europe,
Book# 12172 718, Price $ 25.00
20. GRAZ., Wolf Gery,
New, ISBN 3201017892, Akademische Druck- und Verla, 04/01/2003.
HARDCOVER, HARDCOVER with slipcase - English, German, Ilatian. Rare
Used Books Austria, Book# 3201017892, Price $ 200.00
21. HILL TOWNS AND CITIES OF NORTHERN
ITALY, Arms, Dorothy Noyes, VG, MacMillan, 1932.
First Edition, Hardcover, 9.25 X 11.75, NDJ. 217 Pages. B/W illus.
FIRST EDITION. Spine lightly worn at ends and somewhat darkened. Gilt
lettering on spine and cover bright. Light toning to extreme edges of
pages not effecting text or illustrations. OVerall clean, bright and
tight. Italy Europe Northern Italy Travel, Book# 12174 702, Price $
75.00
22. HISTORY OF CUBA ; OR NOTES OF A TRAVELLER
IN THE TROPIC - REPRINT EDITION, Ballou, Maturin
M., Fine, Phillips, Sampson, 1854. Reprint ed., Paperback, 5.5
X 8.5, NDJ. 230 Pages. b/w photos. FINE condition. Reprint of classic.
This new 2001 reprint by Brohan Press. Nice edition that is an exact
facsimile reproduction of the original 1854 first edition. Multiple
copies available. An interesting combination of travel and exploration
record and history of the Island of Cuba. Some concentration on the
Slavery in Cuba and the effect on the social and economic climate.
ISBN 1930423195. Cuba Latin America Cuban Spanish Carribean Islands
Island Tropics exploration History, Book# 95565 333, Price $ 20.00
23. HISTORY OF CUBA ; OR NOTES OF A TRAVELLER
IN THE TROPIC - (PAPERBACK EDITION), Ballou, Maturin
M., Fine, Phillips, Sampson, 1854. Reprint ed., Paperback, 5.5
X 8.5, NDJ. 230 Pages. b/w photos. FINE condition. Reprint of classic.
This new 2001 reprint by Brohan Press. Nice edition that is an exact
facsimile reproduction of the original 1854 first edition. Multiple
copies available. An interesting combination of travel and exploration
record and history of the Island of Cuba. Some concentration on the
Slavery in Cuba and the effect on the social and economic climate.
ISBN 1930423195. Cuba Latin America Cuban Spanish Carribean Islands
Island Tropics exploration History, Book# 95565 333, Price $ 20.00
24. HISTORY OF CUBA ; OR NOTES OF A TRAVELLER
IN THE TROPIC - ( FINE TRADE PAPERBACK), Ballou, Maturin
M., Fine, Phillips, Sampson, 1854. Reprint ed., Paperback, 5.5
X 8.5, NDJ. 230 Pages. b/w photos. FINE condition. Reprint of classic.
This new 2001 reprint by Brohan Press. Nice edition that is an exact
facsimile reproduction of the original 1854 first edition. Multiple
copies available. An interesting combination of travel and exploration
record and history of the Island of Cuba. Some concentration on the
Slavery in Cuba and the effect on the social and economic climate.
ISBN 1930423195. Cuba Latin America Cuban Spanish Carribean Islands
Island Tropics exploration History, Book# 95565 333, Price $ 20.00
25. HUNZA: ADVENTURES IN A LAND OF
PARADISE, Tobe, J. H, NF/NF, Rodale, 1960.
Limited Ed., Hardcover, 6 X 9, Slipcase. 646 Pages. b/w photos.
Limited Edition #121. Fine condition in fine slipcase. A Canadian
seed-grower explores the fabled land of longevity in Russia's
Karakorum mountains. Hunza Pakistan Afghanistan, Book# 8667 713, Price
$ 35.00
26. IRELAND BEAUTIFUL,, Nutting
Wallace, Used-Very Good, ISBN B0008596KW, Garden City,
01/01/1925. hardcover, HARDCOVER with no Dust Jacket - -light toning
on some pages - overall cleanbright and tight. - Garden City edition.
Book# B0008596KW, Price $ 24.99
27. ITALIAN CITIES - IN TWO VOLUMES, Blashfield, Edwin Howland and Evangeline Wilbour
Blashfield, VG+, Scribners, 1900. First Edition, Hardcover,
5.25 X 7.75, NDJ. 2 voumes. FIRST EDITION - two volume set. gilt on
cover spine and upper pages bright. stain on one spine otherwise
clean, bright and tight. errata slip in volume one and two. Italy
Exploration Europe, Book# 12082 718, Price $ 45.00
28. ITALY FROM THE ALPS TO NAPLES - 1909
SECOND EDITION, Baedeker Karl, Used-Very Good,
ISBN B000GX9NG8, Karl Baedeker, 01/01/1909. HARDCOVER, Stiff covers
small format - Light wear to covers - maps in tact - 1909 second
edition - Clean, bright and tight -. Europe Rare Used Books, Book#
B000GX9NG8, Price $ 25.00
29. JEHOL : CITY OF EMPERORS,
Hedin, Sven, Good+, Dutton, 1933. First Edition, Hardcover, 6
X 8.75, NDJ. 278 Pages. B/W illus. FIRST EDITION. small tear in upper
spine. spine dull. slight soiling on back cover. interior bright,
clean and tight. Jehol CHina emperors Chinese, Book# 12174 724, Price
$ 25.00
30. JOURNEYS IN PERSIA AND KURDISTAN -
INCLUDING A SUMMER IN THE UPPER KABUN REGION AND A VISIT TO THE
NESTORIAN RAYAHS, Bishop, Mrs. (Isabella Bird),
VG+, G. P. Putnam's Son, 1891. First Edition, Hardcover, 5.5 X 8.25,
NDJ. 2 volume set. FIRST EDITION. Beautiful two volume set. gilt on
covers and spine bright. interior near fine with minor foxing on
endpapers. Owner's name on endpaper. slight wear to spine ends and
corners. interior bright and clean,fold out maps complete. overall a
beautiful set. Travel Middle East Iran Iraq, Book# 12612 814, Price $
1,100.00
31. LA GALLERIA D'ARTE MODERNA DI VENEZIA.
CA' PESARO - TEXT IN ITALIAN, Perocco, Guido,
VG+/VG+, Italiano d'Arti Grafiche, 1959. Hardcover, 7.25 X 8.25, DJ.
144 Pages. Color & b/w plates. FIRST EDITION. clean bright and tight.
text in Italian. Italy Venice Travel Travel Rare and Used
BooksItalian, Book# 12456 801, Price $ 40.00
32. LES TREMBLEMENTS DE TERRE,
Boscowitz, Arnold, VG+, Paris Rue de Seine, 1885. Hardcover,
7.5 X 10.5, NDJ. 392 Pages. B/W etchings. presumed FIRST edition.
stated imprimerie crete on last page Gilt edges and gilt on red covers
quite bright. beautiful edition. few marks on inside front cover.
minor foxing throughout. overall very clean tight and bright. 60
dessins sur bois, illustrations by F. Meaulle. Illustrated FRENCH
geography Earthquakes France, Book# 12082 718, Price $ 300.00
33. LIFE AND ADVENTURE IN JAPAN,
Clark, E. Warren, VG+, American Tract Society, 1978. First
Edition, Hardcover, 4.75 X 6.75, NDJ. 247 Pages. B/W illus. Very nice
condition. Gilt on cover very slightly rubbed with some light
fading.Gilt on spine very bright. SIGNED on front endpaper "To Dr.
Webster with kindest regards of the Author." 1 map, 30 illustrations,
Written by a missionary in Japan, his intimate knowledge of Japan,
it's people, missions and customs renders this early study valuable.
Woodcuts from original photos of Clark. Japan Asia, Book# 5232 706,
Price $ 125.00
34. MAKERS OF VENICE: DOGES, CONQUERERS,
PAINTERS & MEN OF LETTERS, Oliphant, Mrs., Good+,
Macmillan, 1893. Hardcover, 5.75 X 7.5, NDJ. 410 Pages. B/W illus.
Gilt top edges and gilt lettering bright. Spine ends worn, covers
lightly rubbed, owner's name on front endpaper. Endpapers pulling from
inside covers. Interior bright and clean. Venice Italy, Book# 8584
713, Price $ 30.00
35. MAYA COSMOS: THREE THOUSAND YEARS ON THE
SHAMAN'S PATH, Freidel, David, Schele and Parker,
VG+/VG+, Morrow, 1993. First Edition, Hardcover, 7.25 X 10.25, DJ. 543
Pages. Color illus. FIRST EDITION near fine in near fine DJ. Well
researched investigation into Mayan culture, with emphasis on the
creation myth. Authors draw on upon sacred texts and histories. ISBN
0888100813. Maya Cosmos Releigion Shaman Mexico Mysticism magic, Book#
12270 718, Price $ 35.00
36. MEXICO: A GENERAL SKETCH COMPILED BY THE
PAN AMERICAN UNION, Barrett, John and Francisco
Yanes, Good++, Pan American Union, 1911. First Edition,
Hardcover, 6.25 X 9.25, NDJ. 389 Pages. b/w photos. Nice condition
overall Spine ends and corners lightly worn with small tear in spine
cloth, cover clean and bright gilt is bright. Interior clean and
bright with three fold out maps in fine condition. Mexico Mexico,
Book# 6981 711, Price $ 100.00
37. MICRONESIAN RELIGION AND LORE A GUIDE TO
SOURCES, 1526-1990, Haynes, Douglas E.; Wuerch, William
L., Fine, ISBN ISBN 0313289557, Greenwood Press, 1995. First
Edition, Hardcover, 6.25 X 9.5, NDJ. 300 Pages. Fully indexed. FIRST
EDITION. fine as NEW condition. Micronesia religionReligion Folklore
Islands, Book# 12298 728, Price $ 75.00
38. NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE, VOLUME 40,
JULY-DECEMBER, 1921 VOL. XL, National Geographic,
VG, National Geographic Society, 1921. First Edition, Hardcover, 7.25
X 10.25, NDJ. 648 pages. bound digests. FIRST EDITION. bound volumes.
Hardcover spine and one quarter leather with leather corners. light
foxing on few pages. spine split but NOT separated. leather worn at
edges. fold out map and few photographs in color. owner's name on
front inside cover. overall clean, bright and tight. National
GeographicReference Nature Photography Exploration Maps, Book# 12182
710, Price $ 45.00
39. NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE, VOLUME 37
JANUARY TO JUNE 1920 VOL. XXXVII, National
Geographic, VG, National Geographic Society, 1920. First
Edition, Hardcover, 7.25 X 10.25, NDJ. 566 pages. bound digests. FIRST
EDITION. bound volumes. Hardcover spine and one quarter leather with
leather corners. light foxing on few pages. spine split but NOT
separated. leather worn at edges. few photographs in color. owner's
name on front insid e cover. overall clean, bright and tight. National
GeographicReference Nature Photography Exploration Maps, Book# 12182
710, Price $ 45.00
40. NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE, VOLUME 39
JANUARY TO JUNE 1921 VOL. XXXIX, National
Geographic, VG, National Geographic Society, 1921. First
Edition, Hardcover, 7.25 X 10.25, NDJ. 664 pages. bound digests. FIRST
EDITION. bound volumes. Hardcover spine and one quarter leather with
leather corners. light foxing on few pages. spine split but NOT
separated. leather worn at edges. Two fold out maps. few photographs
in color. owner'sname on front inside cover. overall clean, bright and
tight. National GeographicReference Nature Photography Exploration
Maps, Book# 12182 710, Price $ 45.00
41. NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE, VOLUME 38
JULY TO DECEMBER 1920 VOL. XXXVIII, National
Geographic, VG, National Geographic Society, 1920. First
Edition, Hardcover, 7.25 X 10.25, NDJ. 536 pages. bound digests. FIRST
EDITION. bound volumes. Hardcover spine and one quarter leather with
leather corners. light foxing on few pages. spine split but NOT
separated. leather worn at edges. few photographs in color. owner's
name on front insid e cover. overall clean, bright and tight. National
GeographicReference Nature Photography Exploration Maps, Book# 12182
710, Price $ 45.00
42. NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE, VOLUME 38
JULY TO DECEMBER 1919 VOL. XXXVI, National
Geographic, VG, National Geographic Society, 1919. First
Edition, Hardcover, 7.25 X 10.25, NDJ. 556 pages. bound digests. FIRST
EDITION. bound volumes. Hardcover spine and one quarter leather with
leather corners. light foxing on few pages. spine split but NOT
separated. leather worn at edges. few photographs in color. owner's
name on front insid e cover. overall clean, bright and tight. National
GeographicReference Nature Photography Exploration Maps, Book# 12182
710, Price $ 45.00
43. NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE, VOLUME 34
JUNE TO DECEMBER 1918 VOL. XXXIV, National
Geographic, VG, National Geographic Society, 1918. First
Edition, Hardcover, 7.25 X 10.25, NDJ. 536 pages. bound digests. FIRST
EDITION. bound volumes. Hardcover spine and one quarter leather with
leather corners. light foxing on few pages. spine split but NOT
separated. leather worn at edges. fold out map. owner's name on front
insid e cover. overall clean, bright and tight. National
GeographicReference Nature Photography Exploration Maps, Book# 12182
710, Price $ 45.00
44. NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE, VOLUME 33
JANUARY TO MAY 1918 VOL. XXXIII, National Geographic -
Ernest Thompson Seton, VG, National Geographic Society, 1918.
First Edition, Hardcover, 7.25 X 10.25, NDJ. 494 pages. bound digests.
FIRST EDITION. bound volumes. Hardcover spine and one quarter leather
with leather corners. light foxing on few pages. spine split but NOT
separated. leather worn at edges. fold out map. owner's name on front
insid e cover. overall clean, bright and tight. Last article features
track illustrations by Ernest Thompson Seton. National
GeographicReference Nature Photography Exploration Maps Boy Scouts,
Book# 12182 710, Price $ 55.00
45. NORTHERN GERMANY, Baedeker
Karl, Used-Very Good, ISBN B0008AHS52, Karl Baedeker,
01/01/1910. HARDCOVER, Stiff covers small format - Light wear to
covers - maps present - 1904 edition - overall clean - few maps have
tears and wear at edges but complete. Europe Rare Used Books, Book#
B0008AHS52, Price $ 25.00
46. PANAMA AND THE CANAL IN PICTURE AND
PROSE, Abbot, Willis, VG, Syndicate, 1913. First
Edition, Hardcover, 9 X 11.5, NDJ. 414 Pages. Color & b/w plates.
FIRST EDITION. nice condition. wear to corners and spine ends. fold
out map clean and complete. overall clean, bright and tight. over 600
photographs. A Complete Story of Panama, As Well As the History,
Purpose and Promise of It's World Famous Canal. 16 watercolor plates
by E. J. Read and Gordon Grant. Panama Canal Art Watercolors Central
America, Book# 12184 801, Price $ 45.00
47. PARIS AND ENVIRONS WITH ROUTES FROM
LONDON TO PARIS., Baedeker Karl., Used-Very Good,
ISBN B000H6W8GG, Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1904, 01/01/1904. HARDCOVER,
Stiff covers small format - Light wear to covers - maps present a few
torn - light staining on title page - fifteenth revised edition.
Europe Rare Used Books, Book# B000H6W8GG, Price $ 14.99
48. RAFFLES - THE STORY OF SINGAPORE, Flower, Raymond, VG+/VG+, ISBN ISBN 0709910649,
Singapore, 1984. First Edition, Hardcover, 8 X 12, DJ. 373 Pages.
Color photos. FIRST EDITION. clean bright and tight. DJ lightly worn.
From a little outpost into a bastion of the British Empire - the story
of this booming city- as seen through a pictorial biography of its
most famous landmark, the Raffles Hotel. Raffles Singapore Travel Far
East Asia, Book# 12392 715, Price $ 35.00
49. REPORTS OF THE NORWEGIAN ARCHAEOLOGICAL
EXPEDITION TO EASTER ISLAND AND THE EAST PACIFIC VOLUME II
MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS, Heyerdahl, Thor, VG+,
Stockholm. Forum Publ., 1965. First Edition, Hardcover, 9 X 11.25,
NDJ. 512 Pages. plus 60 plates. Clean bright and tight. slight toning
at edges of pages NOT brittle. otherwise near fine condition. Easter
Island Archaeology exploration far east pacific, Book# 12549 801,
Price $ 150.00
50. ROME OF TO-DAY AND YESTERDAY: THE PAGAN
CITY, Dennie, John, VG+, Estes and Lauriat, 1894.
Hardcover, 5.75 X 8.25, NDJ. 370 Pages. b/w photos. maps. Nice
edition. Flexible red leather, gilt print, trimmed to rounded corners,
red print plate tissues, marking ribbon, Light soiling to cover edges,
maps present one fold out. Spine a bit faded with light wear to spine
ends. Overall nice. Italy Europe Rome, Book# 10104 709, Price $ 35.00
51. ROYAL SPAIN OF TODAY,
Batcheller, Tryphosa Bates, VG, Longmans, Green, 1913. First
Edition, Hardcover, 7 X 9, NDJ. 613 Pages. b/w photos. FIRST EDITION.
nice condition. spine rubbed and dull with wear to upper end. Covers
bright with gilt decorations and gilt top edge of pages. decorated
endpapers, owner's bookplate on inside front cover. tissue on plates,
text in English. Spanish Royalty. Spain Europe royalty King Queen,
Book# 12080 718, Price $ 70.00
52. SECRET: THE GIZEH PYRAMIDS,
Tastmona Thothnu, Used-Very Good, ISBN B000BR4J36, Comet
Press, 01/01/1954. HARDCOVER, HARDCOVER with Dust Jacket -DJ has few
closed tears - Second edition #897 of limited edition - Oversized
book. Rare Used Books, Book# B000BR4J36, Price $ 75.00
53. SECRET: THE GIZEH PYRAMIDS,
Tastmona Thothnu, Used-Very Good, ISBN B000BR4J36, Comet
Press, 01/01/1954. HARDCOVER, HARDCOVER with Dust Jacket -DJ has few
closed tears - Second edition #897 of limited edition - Oversized
book. Rare Used Books, Book# B000BR4J36, Price $ 75.00
54. SILK ROADS, CHINA SHIPS: AN EXHIBITION OF
EAST-WEST TRADE, Vollmer John E.,Keall E.
J.,Nagal-Berthrong E., Used-Very Good, ISBN 888543018, Royal
Ontario Museum, 10/01/1983. SOFTCOVER -, SOFTCOVER -Light wear to
covers -. Europe Rare Used Books, Book# 888543018, Price $ 12.99
55. SOUTH AMERICA, Koebel W.
H, Used-Very Good, ISBN B000858K2C, A. & C. Black, 01/01/1912.
Hardcover, Nice condition overall - -NO underlining, NO highlighting,
NO marks. - - - HARDCOVER withno Dust Jacket - -illus by Forrest -
minor foxing on endpapers - otherwise a beautiful edition. Travel
nonfiction used Books rare and used, Book# B000858K2C, Price $ 50.00
56. SPEN VALLEY PAST AND PRESENT, Peel, Frank, VG+, Heckmonwike, 1893. First Edition,
Hardcover, 6.25 X 9, NDJ. 437 Pages. B/W illus. plus index. FIRST
EDITION. Bright red cloth covers with gilt decoration bright on cover
and spine. gilt at top edge of pages. 29 b/w illustrations. one
illustrations separated but complete (tear not effecting
illustration).gift inscription on front endpaper Frontis has few spots
on illustrations and few pages toned from tissue covering the
illustrations. Overall quite nice. Spen Valley England Europe
Genealogy United Kingdom Britons, Book# 10970 715, Price $ 250.00
57. SPES IN ARDUIS : A HISTORY OF THE
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA, Boucher, Maurice,
NF/NF, University of South Africa, 1973. First Edition, Hardcover,
5.75 X 8.5, DJ. 407 Pages. Fully indexed. FIRST EDITION. fine in fine
DJ. ISBN 0869810014. History South Africa History University Spes
Arduis, Book# 12156 720, Price $ 25.00
58. SWITZERLAND AND THE ADJACENT PORTIONS OF
ITALY, SAVOY, AND TYROL:HANDBOOK FOR TRAVELLERS.,
Baedeker Karl., Used-Very Good, ISBN B000HJE6S6, Karl
Baedeker, 01/01/1905. HARDCOVER, Stiff covers small format - Light
wear to covers - maps present - twenty first edition - few maps torn.
Europe Rare Used Books, Book# B000HJE6S6, Price $ 25.00
59. SWITZERLAND ;: AND THE ADJACENT PORTIONS
OF ITALY, SAVOY AND TYROL ; HANDBOOK FOR TRAVELLERS,
Baedeker Karl, Used-Good, ISBN B0008AHS5C, Karl Baedeker,
01/01/1913. HARDCOVER, HARDCOVER NDJ - 1911 24th edition - Covers worn
few pages ragged at edges -. Rare Used Books, Book# B0008AHS5C, Price
$ 11.99
60. THE AZTECS PEOPLE OF THE SUN, Caso, Alfonso, VG+/VG+, Univ. of Oklahoma, 1958. First
Edition, Hardcover, 7.75 X 10.75, DJ. 126 Pages. Color & b/w plates.
FIRST EDITION. Very nice condition. DJ has small closed tear on cover
light rubbing at edges. Overall very neat and clean. Interesting
monograph on the religious practices and beliefs of the Aztecs.
Illustrated by Miguel Covarrubias. Aztecs Mexico Natives Indians,
Book# 6113 710, Price $ 45.00
61. THE CHATEAUX OF TOURAINE,
Lansdale, Maria Hornor, Illustrated By Guerin, Julees, VG, The
Century Co., 1906. First Edition, Hardcover, 7.5 X 10.75, NDJ. 363
pages. Color & b/w plates. FIRST EDITION stated. Clean bright and
tight decoration on spine and cover.gilt upper page edges. color
illustrations with tissues. light wear to spine ends. Chateauz
Touraine Europe French france, Book# 12392 715, Price $ 45.00
62. THE DIVERTING HISTORY OF A LOYALIST TOWN:
A PORTRAIT OF ST. ANDREWS, NEW BRUNSWICK, Mowat, Grace
Helen, VG+/Good-, Brunswick, 1953. 2nd Edition, Hardcover,
5.75 X 8.5, DJ. 152 Pages. DJ has few long closed tears, small chips
and rubbing. Owner's name on front endpaper. New Brunswick Canada
History, Book# 9311 716, Price $ 15.00
63. THE ENCHANTED HILL: THE STORY OF HEARST
CASTLE AT SAN SIMEON, Winslow Carleton M, New,
ISBN 0890871981, Celestial Arts, 01/01/1980. hardcover, HARDCOVER with
Dust Jacket - -. Book# 0890871981, Price $ 11.99
64. THE EVOLUTION OF SINN FEIN,
Henry, Robert Mitchell, VG+, Talbot and Unwin, 1920.
Hardcover, 5 X 7.5, NDJ. 284 Pages. Probably a First edition although
not stated. part of the Modern Ireland in the Making series. Cover
lightly rubbed. gilt on spine rubbed. otherwise clean, tight and
bright. Sinn Fein Ireland United Kingdom Irish History Resistance
military, Book# 11000 716, Price $ 35.00
65. THE HOUSES OF IRELAND: DOMESTIC
ARCHITECTURE FROM THE MEDIEVAL CASTLE TO THE EDWARDIAN VILLA, Breffny, Brian De & Rosemary Ffolliott, NF/NF, Viking,
1975. Hardcover, 8 X 10.25, DJ. 240 Pages. Color & b/w photos. Very
nice condition. Near fine in very good dust wrapper. 278 plates,
twenty-two in color, and with four maps. Bibliography. Glossary.
Index. Photographs by George Mott. DJ has minor wrinkle on cover,
price clipped otherwise near fine. Ireland Architecture Photography,
Book# 6910 701, Price $ 35.00
66. THE LAND OF THE MIDNIGHT SUN SUMMER AND
WINTER JOURNEYS THROUGH SWEDEN, NORWAY LAPLAND AND NORTHERN
FINLAND, Du Chaillu Paul B., Used-Very Good, ISBN
B000J45PPW, Harper & Brothers, 01/01/1881. HARDCOVER, HARDCOVER with
no dust jacket -two volume set. - light rubbing on covers overall
Clean bright and tight. 1881 on copyright page with 1882 on title
page. - interior bright and clean. Rare Books Japan, Book# B000J45PPW,
Price $ 250.00
67. THE LIFE AND LETTERS OF LAFCADIO
HEARN, (Hearn, Lafcadio) Bisland, Elizabeth, VG,
Houghton Mifflin, 1906. 4th printing, Hardcover, 6.25 X 9.25, NDJ. 2
Pages. Fourth impression. gilt on cover, spine and upper pages bright.
Ex libris marks on endpapers and lightly on title page. Spines and
spine ends lightly rubbed. Covers lightly rubbed. Overall bright,
tight and clean. Small tear in endpapers of first volume. Lafcadio
Hearn Japan Samurai Japanese History biography, Book# 10983 713, Price
$ 85.00
68. THE LONDON ENCYCLOPEDIA,
Weinreb, Ben and Christopher Hibbert, Fine/Fine, Adler and
Adler, 1986. Hardcover, 7 X 10, DJ. 1029 Pages. B/W illus. FIRST
American Edition published by Adler and Adler stated. Fine in fine Dj
as new condition. ISBN 0917561074. London England Europe United
Kingdom Town History, Book# 12172 710, Price $ 85.00
69. THE NEAR EAST: DALMATIA, GREECE, AND
CONSTANTINOPLE, Hichens, Robert (Guerin), VG+,
Century Company, 1913. First Edition, Hardcover, 7.25 X 10.5, NDJ. 268
Pages. Color illus. FIRST EDITION. Beautiful color plates tissue
guarded. Gilt on cover and upper edges bright. Spine dull lettering
worn away and lightly worn at ends with tear. Edges and corners
lightly worn. Overall clean, bright and tight. Greece Dalmatia Travel
Europe Asia Constantinople Turkey Jules Guerin Near East, Book# 12270
718, Price $ 125.00
70. THE NEW EMPERORS CHINA IN THE ERA OF MAO
AND DENG, Salisbury, Harrison, VG+/VG, Little,
Brown, 1992. First Edition, Hardcover, 6.5 X 9.5, DJ. 544 Pages. Fully
indexed. FIRST EDITION. fine in near fine DJ. DJ has minor fading
along spine. SIGNED and inscribed to owner by SALISBURY on front
endpaper. ISBN 0316809101. China Mao Deng Asia Signed Salisbury
Harrison, Book# 12166 726, Price $ 25.00
71. THE NUER: A DESCRIPTION OF THE MODES OF
LIVELIHOOD AND POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS OF A NILOTIC PEOPLE, Evans-Pritchard, E. E., VG+, Oxford, 1950. 3rd
printing, Hardcover, 5.75 X 8.5, NDJ. 271 Pages. Fully indexed. Nice
codintion. third printing from first edition plates. front cover has
light wrinkles near spine, spine gilt quite bright. interior clean.
Illustrated with bandw photos and drawings. The Nuer are the most
reserved and warlike people in the Souther Sudan and are the last
tribe to have come under European administration. Nuer Africa Sudan
Tribes natives, Book# 12079 724, Price $ 25.00
72. THE PEACOCK THRONE: THE DRAMA OF MOGUL
INDIA, Hansen, Waldemar, NF/NF, Holt, Rhinehart,
Winston, 1972. First Edition, Hardcover, 6.5 X 9.5, DJ. 560 Pages. b/w
photos. FIRST EDITION. owner's name on front endpaper otherwise near
fine. family tree of dynasty on endpapers. ISBN 0030002710. India Asia
minor Indian, Book# 12082 718, Price $ 25.00
73. THE RHINE FROM ROTTERDAM TO
CONSTANCE, Baedeker Karl, Maps, Used-Very Good,
ISBN B000GZTRV2, Karl Baedeker, 01/01/1903. HARDCOVER, Stiff covers
small format - Light wear to covers - maps in tact - fifteenthrevised
edition - nice clean copy. Europe Rare Used Books, Book# B000GZTRV2,
Price $ 25.00
74. THE RHINE FROM ROTTERDAM TO
CONSTANCE., Baedeker Karl., Used-Very Good, ISBN
B000HGZZAC, Baedeker, 01/01/1906. HARDCOVER, HARDCOVER NDJ - minor
wear to covers overall. Rare Used Books, Book# B000HGZZAC, Price $
12.99
75. THE SCULPTURE OF THAILAND,
Bowie Theodore Robert, Used-Very Good, ISBN 0878480390, Asia
Society; distributed by, 01/01/1972. see desc., Picture shown may not
match actual book - -NO underlining, NO highlighting,NO marks. --- --
- HARDCOVER with Dust Jacket - -DJ lightly worn - - small scratch on
back cover. Nonfiction/Other Rare Books, Book# 0878480390, Price $
24.99
76. THE SECOND REVOLUTION IN CUBA, Morray, J.P., VG+/VG+, Monthly Review, 1962. First
Edition, Hardcover, 5.75 X 8.5, DJ. 173 Pages. FIRST EDITION. DJ
lightly toned at extreme edges, tiny bit of wear to upper DJ spine
end. Cuba Politics North America, Book# 8527 710, Price $ 15.00
77. THE SPELL OF THE CARIBBEAN ISLANDS, Bell, Archie, VG+, L. C. Page, 1926. First Edition,
Hardcover, 5.75 X 8, NDJ. 361 Pages. Color & b/w plates. FIRST
EDITION. Firts printing stated. Embossed and decorated cover,
decorated papers, profusely illus in b/w plates and color frontis.
gilt on upper pages, cover and spine bright. small smudge on back
cover, light wear to spine ends and corners. overall clean, bright and
tight. Carribean Islands Islands Archie Bell Spell of Carribean, Book#
12250 703, Price $ 50.00
78. THE SPELL OF BELGIUM,
Anderson, Isabel, VG+, L. C. Page, 1916. 2nd printing,
Hardcover, 5.75 X 8, NDJ. 442 Pages. Color & b/w plates. Clean bright
and tight decoration on spine and cover. gilt upper page edges.
Owner's name on front endpaper. Belgium Europe Anderson, Isabel Spell
of Belgium, Book# 12392 703, Price $ 25.00
79. THE SPELL OF FRENCH CANADA,
Call, Frank Oliver, VG+, L. C. Page, 1939. Hardcover, 5.75 X
8, NDJ. 372 pages. Color & b/w plates. Clean bright and tight
decoration on spine and cover. tiny bookplate on endpaper. French
Canada North America Frank Oliver Call Spell of Canada, Book# 12392
703, Price $ 25.00
80. THE WORLD OF ALLAH, Duncan,
David Douglas, VG+/VG+, ISBN ISBN 0395325048, Houghton
Mifflin, 1982. First Edition, Hardcover, 9.75 X 13, DJ. 280 Pages.
Color & b/w photos. FIRST EDITION. nice condition. DJ has minor wear
to spine ends and minor rubbing on back. Overall very clean, bright
and tight. Allah Middle East Islam moslem moslems Duncan, Book# 12468
8011, Price $ 15.00
81. TRAVELS AROUND AMERICA,
Salisbury, Harrison E., VG+/VG+, Walker, 1976. First Edition,
Hardcover, 6.25 X 9.25, DJ. 182 Pages. b/w photos. Nice condition. DJ
lightly worn at spine end. SIGNED and inscribed "For Peggy + Dan
Allman- with all good wishes Harrison Salisbury 10/30/76. Salisbury,
HarrisonAmerica signed x, Book# 8278 813, Price $ 25.00
82. VANISHED HALLS AND CATHEDRALS OF
FRANCE,, Edwards George Wharton, Used-Very Good,
ISBN B00085KM5U, The Penn Pub. Co, 01/01/1917. hardcover, Nice clean
condition - HARDCOVER with no Dust Jacket - - Beautiful clean copy -
spine dull - decoration on covers bright. France, Book# B00085KM5U,
Price $ 34.99
83. VENICE: AN ILLUSTRATED ANTHOLOGY, Marqusee Michael, Used-Like New, ISBN 0881623865,
Harpercollins, 10/01/1989. Hardcover, Nice condition overall - -NO
underlining, NO highlighting, NO marks. -- - -HARDCOVER with Dust
Jacket - -. Travel nonfiction used Books rare and used, Book#
0881623865, Price $ 9.99
84. YEREVAN AND ITS ENVIRONS,
Mazelev R. A, Used-Very Good, ISBN B0006CMOXI, Aurora Art
Publishers, 01/01/1973. Hardcover, Nice condition overall - -NO
underlining, NO highlighting, NO marks. -- - -HARDCOVER with slipcase
- Owner's name on front endpaper - - stain at spineend bottom. Travel
nonfiction used Books rare and used, Book# B0006CMOXI, Price $ 19.99
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