Barth's Travels in Nigeria: Extracts From the Journal of Heinrich Barth's Travels to Nigeria, 1850-1855

Barth, Heinrich; A.H.M. Kirk-Greene, editor / Oxford University Press 1962
300 pp., hardcover, 2 small hand stamps to front free endpaper else very good in a worn and discolored dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: africa travel exploration tpf

Item #: 1326836

$22.00

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Narrative of A Pedestrian Journey Through Russia and Siberian Tartary, from the Frontiers of China to the Frozen Sea and Kamchatka. Fourth edition (In two volumes)

John Dundas Cochrane / London: Charles Knight 1825
2 vols., xxvii, 427 + iv, 336 pp., b&w frontis. portraits of Cochrane in the first volume and his wife in the second, 3 folding maps; original boards with what appears to be later cloth rebacking, covers worn and moderately soiled, masonic book plate to the front paste down of each volume, old inked signatures to the front free endpapers of each volume, frontispieces foxed, else maps and text clean and tight. Volumes Included: 2

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: russia eastern europe travel exploration sam15

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Item #: 1325689

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$750.00

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The Wonders of Elora; or, the Narrative of a Journey to the temples and dwellings excavated out of a mountain of granite, etc.

John B. Seely / London: G. & W. B. Whittaker 1824
first edition; xvi, 559 pp., folding frontis. & 8 plates, 2 of which are folding; mid-19th century quarter leather & marbled boards, covers worn, head of spine chipped, masonic book plate to the front paste down, old inked inscription to the top margin of the title page, frontis. foxed, light moisture stains to the margins of some of the plates, but the text is largely clean and supple. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: travel exploration india sam15

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Item #: 1325694

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$200.00

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The Banks of the Hudson, a Poem, Descriptive of Rural Scenery, Manners & Customs, in the United States of America. By William Crow, Late Resident, New York

William Crow / Leith/London: William Reid, Archibald Constable & Co./Longman, Hurst, Re 1821
iv, 108 pp., original boards, covers worn and soiled, masonic book plate to the front paste down, lacks the rear free endpaper, else internally clean and tight. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: americana poetry travel sam15

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Item #: 1325181

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$833.00

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Travels in Asia Minor, and Greece: Or, An Account of a Tour Made at the Expense of the Society of Delettanti. Third edition. In two volumes

R. Chandler / London: Joseph Book & R. Priestley 1817
2 vols. in one, xxiv, [2], 328, xv, 343 pp., 8 plates in the first volume, some of which are folding; contemporary (original?) boards & leather backstrip, text uncut and hence unopened; hand stamp to the title page, masonic book plate to the front paste down, covers worn with the leather dry and chipped, front cover soiled, occasional foxing to the text but the plates are clean. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: classical antiquity ancient greece sam15 travel exploration

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Item #: 1325176

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$912.38

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Travels in England, France, Spain, and the Barbary States: In the years 1813-14 and 15

Noah, Mordecai M. / NY/London: Kirk & Mercein/John Miller 1819
first edition; vi, [1] (errata), 431, [1], xlvii (appendix) pp., portrait frontis. and 3 other plates including a folding view; contemporary full leather, covers dry and worn, remnants of an old paper label to the base of the spine, light to moderate foxing throughout, leaves 331/332 and 333/334 tattered with a few horizontal slices and small tape repairs, the Abdallah American Drogaman plate is repaired and trimmed at the fore edge, image unaffected, book plates to the front paste down, old inked signature and hand stamp to the title page, old hand stamp to the first page of the main text, good only; as the author was formerly United States Consul to Tunis there is much on that area. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: North Africa, Great Britain, France, Spain, travel sam15

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Item #: 1325136

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$2,401.00

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Last Flight. Arranged by George Palmer Putnam

Amelia Earhart, George Palmer Putnam / NY: Harcourt, Brace and Company 1937
First edition, first printing, xvi, [229] pp., illustrated, map endpapers, original cloth (hardcover), spine faded and lightly chipped at edges, minor internal library markings else text clean & binding tight (lacks dust jacket). Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: travel aviation Earhart flying nd4

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Item #: 1324422

$16.17

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Amusements of a Mission; or Poems, Moral, Religious, and Descriptive. Interspersed with anecdotes. Written during a residence abroad. Second edition, with plates

Joshua Marsden / London: Blanchard, et al. 1818
123 pp., errata slip tipped in at the back, two plates, one of which is folding; original printed green boards & cloth backstrip (hardcover), edges worn, previous owner's name to the front free endpaper, else good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: poetry travel religion

Item #: 1324249

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$171.52

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Great Jewish Cities of Central and Eastern Europe: A Travel Guide & Resource Book to Prague, Warsaw, Crakow & Budapest

Valley, Eli / Jason Aronson, Inc. 1999
538 pp., hardcover, ex library, lacks front free endpaper else text clean and binding tight in a good dust jacket with library markings. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 0765760002
Subject/Keywords: Jewish judaica travel bz5

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Item #: 1322046

$13.25

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Picturesque Views on the River Wye, From its Source at Plinlimmon Hill, to its Junction with the Severn Below Chepstow; with observations on the public buildings, etc.

Samuel Ireland / London: R. Faulder & T. Egerton 1797
first edition; xii, 159 pp., 32 plates; contemporary full leather, old inked drawing to a front blank, first two plates bear light foxing, balance are clean, minor spotting to a few pages of the text, one leaf torn at the fore edge margin, no loss of text; covers worn, spine chipped and lacking two inches at the tail and a half inch at the head. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: great britain travel art

Item #: 1321269

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$184.48

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Poutine On the Orient Express: An Irreverent Look At Travel

Strigberger, Marcel / BookBaby 2017
210 pp., paperback, new. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 0995950105
Subject/Keywords: rw2 travel trains railroad history

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Item #: 1318167

$10.00

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Pittsburgh's Inclines

Samuel R Ohler / Pickwick-Morcraft 1972
31 pp., paperback, fine. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Pittsburgh travel trains railways funicular rw2

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Item #: 1318307

$22.91

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The Counts of Gruyere

Mrs. Reginald De Koven / NY: Duffield & Co. 1916
first edition, inscribed by the author; 143 pp., color frontis., plates; original green cloth (hardcover), very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: travel france

Item #: 1317692

$41.70

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Italian Backgrounds. Illustrated by E. C. Peixotto

Wharton, Edith / NY: Charles Scribner's Sons 1905
first edition, first printing; 214 pp., frontis., plates; original decorated green cloth (hardcover), t.e.g., bottom tips worn, covers lightly discolored, else internally clean and tight. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: italy travel art literature

Item #: 1316734

$64.06

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The National Road (The American trails series)

Jordan, Philip D / Bobbs-Merrill Co 1948
First edition, first printing, 442 pp., original red cloth (hardcover), very good (lacks dust jacket). Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: american travel fbf

Item #: 1317054

$34.69

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East Coasting

Leigh, Dell, pseudonym of E. P. Leigh Bennett / London and North Eastern Railway 1931
63 pp., original orange paper wrappers, covers darkened at the margins, bottom corner lightly bumped, else very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: travel

Item #: 1315670

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$287.24

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Herndon's Valley of the Amazon Maps. Part 1

William Lewis Herndon / Washington: GPO 1854
3 folding maps, viz.: Map of the Valley of the Amazon drawn by H. C. Elliott; Plan del curso de los Rios Huallaga y Ucayali y de la Pampa del Sacramento; Map of the Rivers Huallaga, Ucayali & Amazon drawn by John Tyssowski; some folds of the large map split with no loss, the plan is tattered at the right edge; all in the original gilt & blind stamped cloth, spine split, good only. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: latin america travel exploration

Item #: 1314023

$74.02

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The History of Mexico. Collected from Spanish and Mexican Historians, from Manuscripts, and Ancient Paintings of the Indians. Together with the Conquest of Mexico by The Spaniards, etc. Vol. I

Charles Cullen / London: G. G. J. & J. Robinson 1787
first edition; vol. 1 only, xxxi, [4], 476 pp., folding map frontis., plates; contemporary quarter leather & marbled boards, covers very worn and now disbound, lacking any endpapers, the folding map is tattered, some pages dog-earred, however the text and plates are clean. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: mexico travel exploration

Item #: 1313764

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$128.83

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Japan as Viewed by Judge Elbert H. Gary, Chairman United States Steel Corporation...addresses at New York, Tokyo

Elbert H. Gary / NY: Japan Society 1916
51 pp., original decorated paper wrappers, spine guillotined, lacks the rear cover, minor library markings, else good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: japan travel zni

Item #: 1313388

$49.42

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Report on the Dominion government expedition to Hudson Bay and the Arctic Islands on board the D.G.S. Neptune, 1903-1904

A. P. Low / Ottawa: Government Printing Bureau 1906
355 pp., frontis., plates, folding map in sleeve at the back; original gilt stamped illustrated brown cloth (hardcover), very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: canada canadiana travel exploration bg3

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Item #: 1313386

$43.47

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