Bielsko-Biala: Miasto Bielsko-Biala, 2014. Paperback. 10 1/2" X 8". 60pp. Very mild wear to covers, corners, and edges of poctorial paper wraps. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. This is a Polish/English language guide to Bielsko_Biala, a city in southern poland. It offers information about its history, culture..... More
Eufaula, Alabama: Historic Chattahoochee Commission, 1983. Paperback. 6" X 9". 135pp. Letter from publisher to owner of Scott's Book with order form laid in. Moderate edgewear and coverwear to paper wraps. Binding is firm and sound. Pages are clean and unmarked. A solid copy of this guide to 225 historical..... More
Paris: Editions de l'Indispensable, 1948. Paperback. 5 7/8" X 4 5/8". 126pp. Mild wear and light foxing to wraps printed in black and red. Binding is firm and sound. Pages are clean and unmarked. An utterly charming 1948 guide to the Louvre, illustrated throughout in black and white. More
Yukinoshita, Kamakura, Japan: Kamakura Museum, 1953. Paperback. 7 1/8" X 5 1/8". 27pp, plus plates and index to illustrations. Moderate wear to staplebound wraps, with edgewear, bumping and creasing to extremities, dust soiling, and foxing. Binding is sound. Pages are clean and unmarked, if age-toned. A quite presentable copy of..... More
Berlin: Langenscheidt, 1989. Hardcover. 7 1/4" X 4 3/4". 1053pp. Mild creasing and shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of dust jacket. Sunning to spine. Blue cloth over boards with spine lettered in gilt. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. A dictionary in Spanish in two parts..... More
Philadelphia: Railway Lighting & Heating Company, June 1st, 1889. Wraps. 6 3/8" X 4 1/8". 19pp. Stiff russet printed paper wraps with spine backed in red cloth. Moderate wear to binding, with small open tear to top corner of upper wrap,creasing, spots of soiling, and scattered rubbing. Binding is sound..... More
[Kyoto, Japan]: [Ryoanji Temple], circa 1970. Loose_leaf. 12" X 8". Printed folder with printed insert in Japanese and English and eight 7 1/2" X 10 1/2" color photographs of Ryoanji Temple. Mild wear to folder, with light creasing to corners and mild dust soiling. Pictures show slight edgewear, else fine..... More
![Lot of 6 Books on Trains and Railroads] Trains Around the World, The Collectors' Book of the...](/pictures/thumb/7152_1.JPG?v=1613702831)
London, New York: Octopus Books, Bramhall House, Castle Books, Superior Publishing Company, Quadrant Press, Random House, 1961-2004. Hardcover. This shelf lot of six books on trains, railroads, and locomotion includes the following titles: 1. Trains Around the World (hardcover, 1973, 070640078x), 2. The Collector's Book of the Locomotive by Edwin P...... More
Auckland, New Zealand: Barkfire Press, 2000. First Edition. 12 1/2" X 9 1/2". 173pp. Mild edgewear and dust spotting to accompanying slipcase. A touch of shelfwear to dust jacket. Blue cloth over boards, with spine lettered in white. A hint of shelfwear to corners, else fine, firm and sound. Pages..... More
St. Petersburg, Florida: RetroFlorida, Inc., 2000. First Edition. Paperback. 11" X 8 1/2". 96pp. Glossy pink color pictorial wraps show mild edgewear, with faint crease to top corner of upper wrap. Binding is firm and sound. Pages are clean and bright. A very attractive first printing of this guide to..... More
Bora Bora: Kea Editions, 2000. Hardcover. 9 1/2" X 9 1/2". 112pp. Mild shelf wear to unclipped dust jacket with very light rubbing to covers and edges. Blue cloth over boards with front cover stamped in silver. Pages are bright, clean, and unmarked. Binding is firm and sound. Features 95..... More
![By the Rivers of Water: A Nineteenth-Century Atlantic Odyssey [Signed First Edition]. Erskine Clarke](/pictures/thumb/7400.jpg?v=1615518104)
New York: Basic Books, 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed and inscribed by author in ink to half-title page. First Edition with full number line indicating first printing. 9 1/2" X 6 1/4". xxii, 450pp. Very mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of unclipped dust jacket. White paper over..... More
New York: A.S. Barnes & Company, Undated. Undated Facsimile Edition. Hardcover. 9 1/2" X 6 1/4". xxxiv, 251pp. Mild wear to pictorial over boards with light rubbing to covers and light bumps to corners and edges. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. ABOUT THIS BOOK: In 1538, Cabeza de..... More
Rodale, 2005. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Hardcover. 8 3/4" X 5 7/8". 392pp. Inscribed by Rigel Crockett to title page. Mild cover wear, with a few indentations to jacket. Quarter-cloth with yellow paper over boards and spine backed in green cloth and letterd in gilt. A touch of shelfwear..... More
London: Seeley Service & Co. Limited, 1932. Hardcover. This globe-spanning tome holds accounts of exploration, adventure, and hunting in Canada, Africa, South America, and Russia from writings "Among Unknown Eskimo" by Julian W. Bilby, F.R.G.S., Member of the Folklore Society, "Wanderings in Central Africa" by Dugald Campbell, F.R.G.S., F.R.A.I., "Among..... More
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Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, 1894. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Hardcover. 8 1/4" X 5 1/2". 273pp; 275pp, plus near fine fold-out map of The Netherlands printed in blue and black. Both volumes retain their publisher-issued blue cloth dust jackets, with spines lettered in gilt. Moderate edgewear to jackets, with..... More
New York: Grove Press, 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. 9 1/4" X 6 1/4". xx, 278pp. Very mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of unclipped dust jacket. Blue cloth over boards with spine lettered in gilt. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is tight and sound. ABOUT..... More
London: George Routledge and Sons, 1890. Second Edition. Hardcover. This Victorian travelogue is the work of Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards (1831–1892), the queer English novelist, journalist, Egyptologist, and co-founder of the Egypt Exploration Fund. Untrodden Peaks and Unfrequented Valleys forms the account of her 1872 ramble through the northeastern Italian..... More
Dayton, Ohio: Mead Papers, 1968. Hardcover. 8" X 5 1/8". vii, 34pp. Moderate wear to dust jacket, with dampstaining, scattered rubbing, toning, small tears to edges, and remnants of price sticker to front. Patterened cloth over boards. Mild edgewear to binding. Slight lean to spine. Bookseller stamp to front free..... More
New York: Afred A. Knopf, 1970. Hardcover. 7 1/4" X 5 1/2". 79pp. Mild shelf wear to unclipped dust jacket with light creasing to edges and fron flap. Green cloth over boards with spine and front cover stamped in gilt. Previous owner's name in ink to front paste-down. Blind stamp..... More
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1952. Hardcover. 8 1/2" X 6". 248pp. Rather heavy wear to price-clipped dust jacket with toning, chipping, and several large, open tears to covers and edges. Folded edges of jacket have been reinforced with clear tape. A spot of scribbled ink to front cover of..... More
Paris: Paul Facchetti Publications, N.D. Paperback. 8 1/4" X 6 3/4". Unpaginated. C. 1950s-1960s. Mild wear to paper wraps, with rubbing to edges, corners, and spine, light soiling, bumping to corners, and small stain to rear. Light foxing to endpapers and first and last pages. Text block starting to separate..... More
Paris: Andre Leconte, 1965. Dix-Septieme Edition. Paperback. 7 1/4" X 5 1/8". 732pp, plus fold out map tucked in to rear. Text in French. Enclosed in publisher's plastic dust jacket. Rather heavy wear to heavy plastic jacket, with small tears to edges and chipping to head of spine. Green stiff..... More
Nashville, Tennessee: Convention Press, Foreign Mission Board, 1961. Staplebound wraps. 8" X 5 3/8". 74pp. Stapled pictorial paper wraps. Moderate edgewear, dust soiling, and cover wear to wraps. Crease to binding and pages near bottom half of spine. Dates stamped to rear pastedown. Binding is sound. Pages are clean and..... More
Boston: L. C. Page and Company, 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. This 1908 exploration of the Nordic country of Norway, though finding moments to marvel at "a country so rich in mountains, ice-fields, waterfalls, and fjords" takes matters of human interest as its aim, spending time with the people, their habits..... More
