Storia regionale e locale

CHARLES KINGSLEY'S AMERICAN NOTES; Letters from a Lecture Tour 1874

Martin, Robert Bernard (Ed. ) · 1958 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket Princeton University Library Some glue residue from tape to endpapers and boards. Ex-lib with no markings except for one stamp on first blank page; Index; B&W Photographs; 8vo - 8" to 9" tall; 62 pages Princeton

ROUNDABOUT AMERICA; New York, New England, Middle West, and Northwest

Peck, Anne Merriman; Johnson, Enid · 1933 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Very Good Harper & Brothers Spine a bit faded; Numerous b&w illustrations. Includes large index. A trip from Manhattan to Puget Sound with various means of transportation; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 224 pages New York

TREKS & PALAVERS

Oakley, R R · 1938 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket Seeley, Service & Company DJ with light wear and small chips.; Posted to Nigeria as a Political Officer, Capt. Oakley recounts his time furthering the cause of the Empire. With map and photos; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 300 pages Lo...

ZANZABUKU; Dangerous Safari

Cotlow, Lewis N. · 1956 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket Rinehart & Company Moderate wear and chips to DJ and with one open tear. Price clipped. Previous owner's name sticker in front endpaper; Over a twenty year period, noted explorer and film producer Cotlow journeyed deep into Equitorial Afric...

AFRICAN SILENCES

Matthiessen, Peter · 1991 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket Random House First Edition Light shelfwear to DJ and with one small inkstain; An incisive and ultimately sad book about endangered wildlife in Africa, the conditions which give rise to poaching, the rampant corruption in government that cont...

THE VARIED AIRS OF SPRING

Chase, Ilka · 1969 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket Doubleday First Edition Very light wear to DJ; Review copy with notice laid in. Noted writer and actress Ilka Chase, after a proposed trip to the Middle East is postponed due to the 1967 war, takes on Africa and the Mediterranean. Map in en...

TUNIS EXPEDITON

Zanuck, Darryl F · 1943 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket Random House First Edition DJ with light edgewear and light chipping; Introduction by Damon Runyon. Zanuck was sent with a film unit to document the battles in Northern Africa in the midst of WWII.; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 160 pa...

EGYPT, BURMA AND BRITISH MALAYSIA

Curtis, William Eleroy · 1905 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.62 | ¥19,961)

Very Good- Fleming H. Revell First Edition Boards with light Rubbing to extremities. Binding gapping in a couple of places (but holding together).; Gray boards with red lettering and a picture in silhouette of a rider on a camel; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 399 pages Ch...

THE IMMIGRANT TIDE ITS EBB AND FLOW

Steiner, Edward A · 1909 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Very Good+ Fleming H. Revell Second Edition Slight browning to endpapers. Some pages unopened; History of Eastern European immigration; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 370 pages New York

THE CONGO AND THE FOUNDING OF ITS FREE STATE [2 VOLUME SET]; A Story of Work and Exploration

Stanley, Henry M. · 1885 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$390.00 (€353.84 | £295.20 | ¥62,278)

Very Good- Harper & Brothers Boards a bit sunned and lightly soiled. Volume I: Hinges cracked and map at rear loose but present. Internally NF including maps and with binding tight; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 528, 483 pages New York

AN ACCOMPANIMENT TO MITCHELL'S REFERENCE AND DISTANCE MAP OF THE UNITED STATES; Containing an Index of all the Countries, Districts, Townships, Town, & C. in the Union; Together with an Index of the Rivers; by Which Any County, District, Township, &c, or River, May be Found on the Map, Without Difficulty: Also, a General View...

Anonymous · 1834 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,969)

Very Good- Mitchell and Hinman First Edition 1/2 leather boards with some rubbing to extremities. Pages occasionally a bit browned. Last (blank) page a bit torn and corner missing; 8vo; 324 pages Philadelphia

COOMASSIE AND MAGDALA; The Story of Two British Campaigns in Africa

Stanley, Henry M. · 1874 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$365.00 (€331.16 | £276.28 | ¥58,286)

Very Good Harper & Brothers Wear to extremities with corners slightly bumped. Top & bottom of spine worn. Previous owner's writing on title-page. Internally VG+ (including maps and illustrations) with binding tight; Sky-blue boards with clay-brown endpapers. Frontispiece and 2...

SOUVENIRS D'UN VOYAGE [2 VOLUME SET]; Dans La Tartarie, Le Thibet Et La Chine Pendant Les Années 1844, 1845 Et 1846

Huc, M. · 1853 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$215.00 (€195.07 | £162.74 | ¥34,333)

Good+ Librarie D'Adrien Et Clere Et Cie Second Edition Covers chipped with open tears. Vol I: Spine split pp 129 and covers detached but present. Volume two covers detached but present. Foxing throughout; Visits to Tibet and China from 1844-1846. In French; 8vo; 440, 518 pages...

EAST OF THE SUN AND WEST OF THE MOON

Roosevelt, Theodore; Roosevelt, Kermit · 1926 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

Very Good Charles Scribner's Sons Ex-lib with library binding and some blacked out stamp.; The Roosevelts hunting trip to Central Asia and the Himalayas. The authorship was equally divided between the two brothers (sons of President Theodore Roosevelt) , who wrote every other ...

THE VICTORIA FALLS; A Handbook to the Victoria Falls, the Batoka Gorge and Part of the Upper Zambesi River

Clark, J. Desmond · 1952 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,581)

Very Good Commission for the Preservation of Natural and Historical Monuments and Relics Covers a bit worn and browned. Spine nicely tape repaired. Internally VG+; 4 color plates, 32 b&w illustrations from photographs, 4 line drawings and 2 maps. Bound-in errata slip. SIGNED b...

NORTH OF SINGAPORE

Wells, Carveth · 1940 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,581)

Very Good National Travel Club First Edition Two minute tears to top spine. Slight browning to the endpapers.; This is a look at Japan at war times. This is Wells revisit after his initial success in Southeast Asia with his original title "Six Years In The Malay Jungle" where ...

SPORTING SCENES AMONGST THE KAFFIRS OF SOUTH AFRICA

Drayson, Alfred W. (Capt. ) · 1860 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$265.00 (€240.43 | £200.58 | ¥42,317)

Very Good+ Routledge, Warne, & Routledge Second Edition Some rubbing to outer hinges and corners. Small chips to top and bottom spine. Internally fine; 1/2 contemporary dark red leather boards, blindstamped with linear design. Spine with dark brown label and gilt lettering and...

CARTHAGE THEN AND NOW; Description and Guide with Illustrations and Plan of Carthage

[Bascone & Muscat] · 1945 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

Very Good Bascone & Muscat 8th Revised Edition Light edgewear to covers. Former owner's name on back cover. Small stamp and very slight foxing to front cover. Outer hinge a bit weakening.; A detailed guide of what is now an UNESCO world heritage site right outside of Tunis. In...

THROUGH GASA LAND, AND THE SCENE OF THE PORTUGUESE AGGRESSION; The Journey of a Hunter in Search of Gold and Ivory.

Gillmore, Parker [Ubique] · 0 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$175.00 (€158.78 | £132.46 | ¥27,945)

Very Good Harrison and Sons ex-library A bit of browning and dampstaining to first and last few pages. Small bear spot on front board with a bit of minor wear to the pictorial design. Rough spot on rear endpaper from removed library marking.; Dark red boards with black letteri...

MAROC; Tierre Et Ciel

Mercanton, Jacques; Rouget, Bernard · 1954 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,581)

Very Good+ La Guilde Du Livre A few small tears to the glassine wraps. Else a very handsome copy.; In original glassine wraps. Limited edition # 138 of 10,000. This early coffetable book is a great example of excellent craftmanship. The heliogravures are of an amazing quality ...