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THE RIVER BREAKS UP; A Volume of Stories

Singer, I. J. · 1938

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,973)

Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket Alfred A. Knopf Glue residue on DJ edges and endpapers. DJ browned and brittle; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 368 pages New York

VIEWS A-FOOT; Europe Seen with Knapsack and Staff

Taylor, J. Bayard · 0

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,789)

Very Good+ David Mckay Light wear to extremities. Previous owners name in front free endpaper, along with modern date stamp; Maroon boards with gilt border on front and gilt lettering on spine. Top edge gilt. The impressions of the noted American Travel Writer and poet through...

NORTHERN BAVARIA; Handbook for Travellers

Baedeker, Karl · 1951

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

Very Good+ Karl Baedeker Browning and slight fraying to a few pages; The classic guidebook; 8vo; 205 pages Hamburg

WHEN AMERICA WAS YOUNG

Faris, John T · 1925

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

Very Good+ Harper & Brothers First Edition Front free endpaper slightly loose. Bookplate and previous owners signature on half title page. Corners bumped; History of the US colonial period, including commerce, education, communications, social issues, etc. top edge gilt; B&W P...

AMERICAN ORNITHOLOGIST [FOUR VOLUMES]; The Natural History of the Birds of the United States

Wilson, Alexander · 1831

$250.00 (€226.82 | £189.23 | ¥39,909)

Very Good+ Constable & Company Ltd. All four volumes show wear to spine & extremities and light foxing. Volume one front hinge weakening; Detailed descriptions of America's bird population, with volumes one and two having illustrations on the title page. Additional work by Cha...

A STRING OF CHINESE PEACH-STONES

Cornaby, W. Arthur · 1895

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.61 | ¥19,955)

Very Good Charles H. Kelly Hinges not tight. Endpapers, first and last few pages darkened. Small open tear to top right corner of front free endpaper. Former owner's name on front free endpaper which has also bled through to the half title page; Black boards with gilt letterin...

STORIED COASTS OF THE MEDITERRANEAN

Canadian Pacific Cruise Line · 1930

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,385)

Very Good Canadian Pacific Boards a bit darkened. One small cut to page 17; Detailed information about the cruises from New York to the Mediterranean offered in February 1930. This is a booklet for passengers of the Empress of Scotland and the Empress of France, who only carri...

PORTS AND HAPPY PLACES; An American Mother and Her Sons See Europe

Parker, Cornelia Stratton · 1927

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

Very Good+ Boni & Liveright Seventh Printing Front hinge weakening; Charming narrative of author Parker and two sons and one daughter 'doing' Europe in the early 1920s. The illustrations include Stein am Rhein - St. Moritz - Heilbronn - Frankfort - Coblenz - Munich - Florence ...

SEARCH FOR WINTER SUNBEAMS; In the Riviera, Corsica, Algiers, and Spain

Cox, Samuel S · 1870

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,385)

Very Good- D. Appleton & Company Binding gapping and with pages loose pp 115. Light foxing; INSCRIBED by author on front free endpaper. Meanders all over the place topically with information on climate and its impact on health in various locales in Europe and Northern Africa; ...

THE RIVIERA OF THE CORNICHE ROAD

Treves, Frederick · 1926

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,789)

Very Good Cassell & Company, Ltd. Second Edition; Second Printing Light wear to boards. Page 87 tape repaired. Edges a bit foxing; The south of France charmingly described; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 316 pages London

TIDEMARKS; Being some Records of a Journey to the Beaches of the Moluccas and the Forest of Malaya in 1923

Tomlinson, H. M. · 1924

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,184)

Very Good+ Cassell and Company, Ltd. First Edition Minute tears and rubbing to spine ends; A journey to the Moluccas (Spice Islands) as well as the deep forests of Malaya.; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 311 pages London

THE ENGLISH LAKES

Palmer, William T

$90.00 (€81.65 | £68.12 | ¥14,367)

Very Good+ Illustrated by Cooper, Heaton Cambridge Corporation, Limited Royal canadian edition Wear to extremities. Spine coloured rather differently than front and back of boards. Rebound; Top edge gilt. 75 color illustrations of the idyllic English lakes; Beautiful Britain; ...

WESSEX

Holland, Clive

$180.00 (€163.31 | £136.25 | ¥28,735)

Very Good Illustrated by Tyndale, Walter Cambridge Corporation, Limited Royal canadian edition Significant shelf wear to spine and extremities; Top edge gilt. Fold-out map in rear; Beautiful Britain; Color Illustrations; 8vo; 280 pages Montreal

CHAPTERS FROM THE RELIGIOUS HISTORY OF SPAIN CONNECTED WITH THE INQUISITION

Lea, Henry Charles · 1890

$240.00 (€217.75 | £181.66 | ¥38,313)

Very Good- Lea Brothers & Company Wear to extremities. Contemporary endpapers. First few pages show chipping; No one expects a Spanish Inquisition!; 8vo; 522 pages Philadelphia

A SUMMARY OF THE WORKS OF RUDYARD KIPLING; Including Items Ascribed to Him

Chandler, Lloyd H. · 1930

$155.00 (€140.63 | £117.32 | ¥24,744)

Very Good+ The Grolier Club Slipcase shows some wear. Some pages uncut; An index to the writings of Kipling, with keywords, characters, titles, first lines, etc. Limited edition of 325 copies, of which this is # 47; 8vo; 465 pages New York

IN THE WORLD'S ATTIC

Merrick, Henrietta Sands · 1931

$90.00 (€81.65 | £68.12 | ¥14,367)

Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket G. P. Putnam & Co. First Edition DJ price clipped and with some chips to top and bottom spine. DJ spine darkened.; Fold-out map at rear. The adventurous trip to "the forbidden frontiers of India" along the difficult and hazardous road to Leh...

NOMADS AND COMMISSARS; Mongolia Revisited

Lattimore, Owen · 1962

$180.00 (€163.31 | £136.25 | ¥28,735)

Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket Oxford University Press First Edition Very light rubbing to DJ spine ends. Bookplate; INSCRIBED by the author on half title page: "To Soren and Lois - with happy memories of Denmark, where the writing of this book began - Owen"; B&W Illustr...

LABRADOR LOOKS AT THE ORIENT; Notes of Travel in the Near and the Far East

Grenfell, Wilfred Thomason

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,385)

Very Good Jarrolds Publishers Third Edition Boards with moderate wear to extremities. Rough spot on front pastedown from a removed label.; Impressions around Asia. Grenfell was a well traveled British Medical Missionary. Many b&w photographs. Chapters include: First impression...

WOODSTOCK; OR, THE CAVALIER [THREE VOLUME SET]; A Tale of Sixteen Hundred and Fifty-One

Scott, Walter · 1826

$315.00 (€285.79 | £238.43 | ¥50,285)

Very Good+ Archibald Constable & Company All three volumes show significant wear and some looseness to bindings, which is to be expected--after all they are almost two hundred years old! Volume one has page iii in the preface missing. All three volumes have a bookplate in the ...

MEANING NO OFFENSE; Being Some of the Life, Adventures and Opinions of Trader Riddell, an Old Book Reviewer, in the Dark Continent of Comtemporary Literature; Including an Assortment of Strange Interviews and Literary Follies

Riddell, John · 1929

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,184)

Very Good- Illustrated by Covarrubias The John Day Company Fifth Printing Gilt spine lettering faded. Previous owners name in front free endpaper. Binding not tight; A collection of humorous anecdotes by the book reviewer for Vanity Fair which hold up well today, slightly remi...