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- A Year in Europe, comprising A Journal of Observations in England, Scotland, Ireland, France, Switzerland, the north of Italy, and Holland. In 1818 and 1819.
- ISBN: NA Price: $87.72
- Publisher: NY (etc.): Collins & Co. (etc.), Date Published: 1823
- Description: NY (etc.): Collins & Co. (etc.), 1823; first edition; viii, [4] (contents), [9]-520 pp. as issued + [iv], [4] (contents), [5]-562 pp. as issued, later paper covered boards with leather spine and corners; bindings rubbed and the second has split and chipping along bottom joint, light age staining to text and a spot of water staining at fore edge of early leaves in first volume, signature of a previous owner in both volumes, an overall good+ set; in the course of his travels Griscom met with fellow scientists especially those in the fields of chemistry and mineralogy, he also had a special interest in philanthropic institutions and manufacturing. Volumes Included: 2
- Subject: history of science, travel, Europe Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 508683
- Les trois Rome. Journal d'un voyage en Italie, accompagne 10 d'un plan de Rome ancienne et moderne; 20 d'un plan de Rome souterraine ou des catacombes.
- ISBN: NA Price: $94.99
- Publisher: Bruxelles: M. Vanderborght Date Published: 1847
- Description: 4 volumes; library and ownership markings, later quarter leather bindings very rubbed at spines, both maps present but the one of the catacombs broken into three parts at folds, good only. Volumes Included: 4
- Subject: travel, Rome, Italy, catacombs Show items similar to this.
Request a photo for this item.- Item Number: 514252
- Alexandria Aqueduct: Letter from the Secretary of War, Transmitting Captain Turnbull's report on the survey and construction of the Alexandria Aqueduct.
- ISBN: NA Price: $150.94
- Publisher: Washington: GPO, Date Published: 1836
- Description: 24th Cong., 1st Sess., HD 261 (War Department), 32 pp., later boards and. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: Engineering Travel Americana Show items similar to this.
Request a photo for this item.- Item Number: 527300
- Guida storica per il viaggio alla Valle-Ombrosa, Verna e Camaldoli, nella provincia del Casentino. Terza edizione. Notabilmente accresciuta dall' autore e ornata d' incisioni in Rame.
- ISBN: NA Price: $729.29
- Publisher: Firenze: V. Batelli e Figli, Date Published: 1834
- Description: 16mo (15.5 cm. tall), 81, 1, 2 (index) pp., 11 engraved views, original printed paper wrappers frayed at extremities and a few tips bent but a well preserved copy,. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: geography Italy, travel guides Show items similar to this.
Request a photo for this item.- Item Number: 530645
- The Fardle of Facions. In three volumes. The Bookworm's Garner III, IV, V
- ISBN: NA Price: $120.32
- Publisher: London: E. & G. Goldsmid Date Published: 1888
- Description: limited to 97 numbered sets, of which this is #10, signed by the publisher; 3 volumes, original brown cloth, spines chipped at head, else very good. Volumes Included: 3
- Subject: travel sam57 Show items similar to this.
Request a photo for this item.- Item Number: 550122
- From Montreal to San Francisco across Canadian Territory
- ISBN: NA Price: $112.99
- Publisher: Montreal Date Published: 1887
- Description: 12mo, 40 pp., original flexible cloth covered boards, book plate removed from inside the front cover, hand and embossment stamp to title page, else very good. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: travel western americana nhc Show items similar to this.
Request a photo for this item.- Item Number: 571784
- National Geographic Magazine. Volumes 18 to 24 (1907-1913)
- ISBN: NA Price: $7,411.98
- Publisher: Washington: National Geographic Society Date Published: 1907
- Description: volumes 18-24, an uninterrupted run IN ORIGINAL PAPER WRAPPERS as issued; some defects of age (e.g.: chipping, loose covers, some tears mostly restricted to edges or extremities, library hand stamps or other largely external markings); profusely illustrated throughout; overall VERY GOOD: PRICE IS FOR THE LOT:. Volumes Included: 9
- Subject: geography travel BIG SETS Show items similar to this.
Request a photo for this item.- Item Number: 573344
- The Hudson-Fulton Celebration 1909. The Fourth Annual Report of the Hudson-Fulton Celebration Commission to the Legislature of the State of New York. 2 volumes
- ISBN: NA Price: $18.58
- Publisher: Albany: J. B. Lyon Company for the State of New York Date Published: 1910
- Description: two volumes, thick quartos, 1421 pp., 2 folding diagrams in sleeve; original pictorial and decorated cloth (hardcovers), minor library markings, else very good. Volumes Included: 2
- Subject: Americana Travel transportation Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 576164
- Navigantium atque Itinerantium Bibliotheca: or, A compleat Collection of Voyages and Travels: Consisting of above Four Hundred of the most Authentick Writers; Beginning With Hackluit ...
- ISBN: NA Price: $1,834.58
- Publisher: London: Printed for Thomas Bennet, John Nicholson, and Daniel Midwinter, Date Published: 1705
- Description: first edition; 2 volumes, folio (38 cm. tall x 24 cm.); [14] (beginning with title), lxvii, [1], 862, [12] (index) pp. + [6] (beginning with title), 928, 56 (appendix), [12] (index) pp., there are many printer's errors in pagination including several gaps, the actual total page count should be reduced by slightly over one hundred pages; has the 2 frontispieces and 20 plates (of 21) but lacks all of the nine maps; library markings, later marbled paper covered boards functionally rebacked in cloth but rubbed and frayed with hinges weak and some binder's blanks detached, both frontispieces age toned and tattered at fore edge, one with minor loss, text block of first volume broken into two parts and a large erasure mark on bottom edge, second volume has a small damp stain in bottom outside corner almost throughout, early leaves of both volumes age toned, a few words and letters lost to old repairs, the plates clearly printed and most images very good. Volumes Included: 2
- Subject: travel, voyages, exploration, oversize Show items similar to this.
Request a photo for this item.- Item Number: 584930
- Light Power Bulletin of the National Electric Light Association. New Series: vols. 4 nos. 5-11; 5 nos. 1, 4-6, 8-10; 7 nos. 3-10, 12; 8 nos. 1-12; 9 nos. 1-11; 10 nos. 1, 3, 6, 9-11; 11 no. 1; 12 nos. 1-10; 13 nos. 1-12; 14 nos. 1-12; 15 nos. 1-12; 16 nos
- ISBN: NA Price: $1,552.27
- Publisher: NY Date Published: 1918
- Description: mostly quartos, mostly bound, many covers retained, illustrated, ex library, good; price is for the lot!. Volumes Included: 36
- Subject: TECHNOLOGY electricity travel Show items similar to this.
Request a photo for this item.- Item Number: 626382
- Notes of a Trip to the Veddahs of Ceylon
- ISBN: NA Price: $117.15
- Publisher: (London) Date Published: 1901
- Description: 45 pp. + 20 plates; original red cloth, book plate removed from rear paste down, library markings, else good+. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: travel exploration wark Show items similar to this.
Request a photo for this item.- Item Number: 631418
- Nouveau voyage dans les Etats-Unis de l'Amerique septentrionale, fait en 1788; par J. P. Brissot (Warville), citoyen francois.
- ISBN: NA Price: $1,198.18
- Publisher: Paris: Chez Buisson, Date Published: 1791
- Description: first edition of the first two volumes, the third volume "Nouvelle edition" as issued for this set; 3 volumes, [4] (half title, title), lii, 395 pp. + [4] (half title, title), 460 pp., folding table + [4] (title, additional title leaf without imprint "De la France et des Etats-Unis, ou de l'importance de la revolution de l'Amerique pour le bonheur de la France ... par Etienne Claviere et J. P. Brissot (Warville). Nouvelle edition."; library book plates and markings, contemporary boards with leather spines rubbed, especially at joints, text age toned with some sections or leaves darker and occasional age spotting but not fragile and entirely readable, a good+ set. Volumes Included: 3
- Subject: United States, travel, CRN Show items similar to this.
Request a photo for this item.- Item Number: 679911
- Sardinia and the Sardes.
- ISBN: NA Price: $1,017.33
- Publisher: London: Richard Bently and Son, Date Published: 1889
- Description: xii, 379, [1] pp.; later half leather rubbed, especially at spine and hinges cracken, light general age toning to the interior but clean and well sewn; entertaining travel narrative including observations of now presumably vanished folk customs e.g. wearing a disemboweled chicken on your head until it rots away (the chicken that is) as a cure for sunstroke. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: Sardinia, travel, DDX Show items similar to this.
Request a photo for this item.- Item Number: 707151
- Baedeker de Chile. Obra auspiciada por la Seccion turismo del Ministerio de fomento para servir de guia a los viajeros nacionales y extranjeros en Chile. Texto Espanol e Ingles.
- ISBN: NA Price: $1,477.60
- Publisher: Santiago de Chile: Date Published: 1930
- Description: small octavo, viii, 320, [8] (ads), 3 folding maps with two of them color, main text in parallel columns of Spanish and English; Original fabric covered paper wrappers chipped at lower tip of front cover, text browned but not fragile, good; Baedeker is not used in its proprietary sense. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: Chile, travel, guidebooks Show items similar to this.
Request a photo for this item.- Item Number: 713983
- Harper's Hand-Book for Travellers in Europe and the East. Being a guide through Great Britain and Ireland, France, Blegium, Holland, Germany, Italy, Egypt, Syria, Turkey, Greece, Switzerland, Tyrol, Spain, Russia, Denmark, and Sweden.
- ISBN: NA Price: $592.58
- Publisher: NY (etc.): Harper & Brothers (etc.), Date Published: 1868
- Description: Seventh Year.; [662] pp. followed by a substantial section of advertisements, folding railway map of Europe in pocket at end; original leather binding very rubbed but sound the envelope flap present but the loop its tip goes into gone, the pocket torn at one edge (it is larger than it needs to be to accommodate your own papers), the map darkened with some fold splits but no serious loss, light general age toning to text, overall good+; the text is in a small face and double column, descriptions are necessarily brief and an occasional bit of advice (e.g. stay away from the Washington Hotel in Liverpool, bad management). Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: travel guides, Europe, JZX Show items similar to this.
Request a photo for this item.- Item Number: 830353
- Guide de l'Italie, 1793
- ISBN: NA Price: $3.53
- Publisher: Les Editions de la Courtille Date Published: 1971
- Description: 142 pp., hardcover, very good. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: travel Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 414227
- Scandinavia. Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden. The Nagel Travel Guide Series
- ISBN: NA Price: $6.19
- Publisher: NY: McGraw-Hill Date Published: 1964
- Description: 126, 167, 72, xxxii, 184, 135 pp. + plates; original red cloth (hardcover), fine in a faded dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: travel Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 702250
- Kanga Creek: An Australian Idyll
- ISBN: NA Price: $30.00
- Publisher: Berkshire: Waltham Saint Lawrence, The Gold Cockerel Press Date Published: 1922
- Description: first edition; 68 pp., original boards & yellow cloth backstrip (hardcover), boards faded at margins, else very good in a fair dust jacket; the jacket is edge-worn and lacking bits of the spine panel. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: travel Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 816714
- Letters of Travel from Different Lands
- ISBN: NA Price: $19.80
- Publisher: Marshalltown Date Published: 1887
- Description: 1st edition, 268 pp., original green cloth, hinges split, else text block clean & tight. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: travel Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 324967
- Upon the Origin of Alpine and Italian Lakes, and upon glacial erosion...with an introduction and notes upon the American lakes. Humboldt Library
- ISBN: NA Price: $33.17
- Publisher: NY: Humboldt Date Published: 1889
- Description: first edition; 148 pp., 2 maps, one of which is folding, original boards & cloth backstrip (hardcover), minor library markings, covers soiled, else good+. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: travel Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 451151


