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Washington: The City and The Seat of Government

by Forbes-Lindsay, C.H., Illustrated by Yes

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1908
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Philadelphia: The John Winston Co., 1908. First American Edition. Fine in elaboratly decorated and gold-embossed green cloth HC which shows beautiful decoration on cover , title and spine. Includes 23 tissue-guarded photengravings which are t itled in red lettering on the tissue page. 440pages including index. A magnificent book and binding.. Fine.
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In Buddhas Land Ein Bummel Durch Hinterindien

by Schalek, Alice

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Erstausgabe
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1922
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Rikola Verlag, 1922. In yellow paper boards with black and white photo paste-on on cover. Lovely and unread copy, 244 pages including 48 photographs which the author took herself during her travels in India before the outbreak of World War I. . Erstausgabe. Fine.
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Stanley's Sammtliche Reisen in Afrika und Emin Pascha's Erlebnisse in der Aequatorial Provinz. Nach Stanley's eigenen Berichten fuer weitere Kreise bearbeitet in 2 vols

by Rumbaur, Dr.Otto

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Berlin, Druck und Verlag von Weichert, nd Red cloth bds with attractive multi-coled illustration of an African Safari Szene on cover. Inhalt: Wie ich Livingstone fand; Quer durch Afrika; Gruendung des Congostaates; im dunkelsten Afrika; unter Kannibalen; Emin Pascha's Erlebnisse. Fully illu strated. Both volumes in G++ shape with some looseness of hinges and browning of paper due to cheap… Read more about this item
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Hungary by Stephen Barsony, Jules Bodnar, Samuel Borovszky . Published by order of the Royal Hungarian Minister of Commerce. Edited for the Royal Hungarian State Railways

by Kain, Albert

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First Edition
Published
1910
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Budapest: Erdelyi, 1910. Large-format lavish album in embossed red cloth covers with gilt and red ornamental decorations including the Hungarian crown .Front hinge cracked but binding still tight. The book itself is in very good and clean condition. This lavish album contains many black and white photographs of Hungarian landscape, architecture and costumes. A dedication foreword includes photographs… Read more about this item
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Fechsung

by Altenberg, Peter ( Richard Englander)

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7. - 9. Auflage
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1922
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Berlin: Fischer Verlag, 1922. In pale blue paper boards with red lettering on cover and spine. 4. - 9. Auflage includes a black and white tissue-guarded frontis photograph of Altenberg. 280 pages in excellent condition with only a trace of cover wear.. 7. - 9. Auflage. Fine as New.
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America Pictorially Described

by Johnson, Mathew

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London: James B. Knapp No date but ca. 1980's. In ornate brown cloth hardcovers with elaborate gilt and silver blind-stamping and lettering. Book is in Very Good condition. 144 pages with title vignette engraving of Pawn's Leap and many in-text woodcuts. Includes chapters on the following locations. NY and its environs, Long Island, Washington, Boston, Atlanta, West Point, Salt… Read more about this item
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A missionary among cannibals: or, the life of John Hunt who was eminently successful in converting the people of Fiji from cannibalism to Christianity

by George Stringer Rowe

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New York: Carlton & Lanahan Very good condition in brown cloth Hardcover with gilt title lettering. Frontis engraving of 9 different hairdressing styles on Fiji islanders. 286 pages. Published for the Sunday School department. First American edition of this scarce account of the Wesleyan missionary whose work from 1839-1848 was of such impact that he ensured the eventual conversion of… Read more about this item
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Fire and Sword in the Sudan a Personal Narrative of Fighting and Serving the Dervishes 1879 - 1895

by Pasha, Rudolf C. Slatin

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Second Edition
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1896
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London: Edward Arnold, 1896. Stated second edition with tissue-guarded frontis photograph of the author and 21 watercolor plates in black and white by Robert Talbot Kelly. 636 pages plus a selection of 32 pages of forthcoming works by Mr. Edward Arnolds. Includes two fold-out maps in the rear in excellent condition, One map shows Khartum and Omdurman and the second… Read more about this item
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Guide to Paris and Its Environs. With a Plan of the City, Map of the Environs, Plans of the Bois De Boulogne, Versailles, The Louvre Galleries, The English Channel, Calias, Boulogne, Etc

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Tenth Edition
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London: Ward & Lock. In flexible red cloth boards including seventy illustrations. Undated, ca. 1900. 188 pages. Some light cover wear and tears to the front map. this is the Tenth Edition . . Tenth Edition . Very Good.
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Six Thousand Miles of Sunshine Travel Over the South African Railways

by Carlyle-Gall ( Edited by)

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1937
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Johannisburg, South Africa: South African Railways, 1937. Beautiful souvenir brochure including 12 full-page colored plates and numerous in-text illustrations and photographs. Title on cover states "Travel in South Africa". 96 pages.. Near Fine.
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Kokoro Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life

by Hearn, Lafcadio

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Popular Edition
Published
1905
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London: Gay and Bird, 1905. In yellow decorated cloth Hardcover with lovely drawing of Japanese woman on title page. 388 pages. The study of Japanese emotional sense, spirit, courage, resolve, sentiment, affection & inner meaning. The papers composing this volume treat the inner rather than the outer life of Japan - for which reason they have been grouped under… Read more about this item
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Romantic Ireland

by Ryan, Vincent J

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First American Edition
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Dublin, Ireland: Irish Ancestry Guild In flexible green -padded boards with attractive clover leaves , harp and title embossed in gilt on covers. Textile bookmark sewn in. S IGNED AND DATED BY THE AUTHOR IN 1960. Map-illustrated endpapers, not pagianted but ca 130 pages. Fully illustrted with drawings, newspaper clippings and photographs. Includes chapters on Irish Antiquities, Ancestry, Family Stories,… Read more about this item
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Sinopsis Estadistica y Geografica De La Republica De Chile En 1893

by Hayton

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1894
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Santiago De Chile: Imprenta Nacional , Calle De La Moned, 1894. Near Fine in green marbled paper boards and green cloth spine with gilt lettering. Matching brownish marbled endpapers. 194 pages, text is in Spanish , covering ll aspects of statistical information about Chile in 1893. No author listed on the tilte or copyright page but gilt lettering on foot… Read more about this item
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Nagel's Japan Travel Guide

by Nagel Travel Guide Series

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First American Edition
Published
1965
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New York: McGraw Hill, 1965. Exquisitly produced red cloth Hardcover with matching bright red dustjacket. Colored maps on endpapers. 1120 pages, 87 black/white and plans and 44 full-color fold-out maps. In pristine condition with all fold-outs in excellent shape.. First American Edition. Fine/Fine.
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Down in Jersey:an Affectionate Narrative: An Affectionate Narrative

by Miers, Earl Schenck

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First American Edition
Published
1973
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9780813507538
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Rutgers University Press, 1973. Lovely dustjacket. Nice and clean copy. 141 pages.. First American Edition. Near Fine/Very Good.
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Vecca Riga

by Juskevics

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Reprint
Published
1980
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Riga: Valtera Un Rapas, 1980. Very gook in illustrated stiff yellow carboard covers. Text entirely in Latvian. Illustrated with 34 illustrations. 99 pages. A reprint of the 1936 original.. Reprint. Very Good.
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Nomad Year in the North

by Manker, Ernest and Tre Tryckare

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1964
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Goeteborg: Cagner & Co, 1964, 1964. First Edition. A beautifully produced book in Fine creme-colored leather covers in a stiff illustrated paper dustjacket. Measuring 8 X 14 inches. Text was written by Ernst Manker, Senior Curtor at the Nordiska Museet in Stockholm and idea, design and print by Tre Tryckare. A book about the Lapps and the midnight sun, elaborately… Read more about this item
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Ouabache Adventure Canoeing the Wabash

by Johnson, Allen L

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First American Edition
Published
1991
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9781880675007
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Dayton, OH, U.S.A.: Creative Enterprises, 1991, 1991. Fine/Very Good. First American Edition. ISBN:1880675005. SIGNED AND WITH A LONG DEDICATION BY THE AUTHOR.In the summer of 1990 Allen Johnson accomplished a life-long dream by hiking and canoing the en tire 500-mile length of the Wabash River. Illustrated.. Signed by Author. First American Edition. Fine/Very Good.
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Au Coeur Du Maili

by Renaudeau, Michel

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Bamako, Mali: Commissariat Au Tourism. Text in French, English and German. Text written by Claude Blacher. With beautiful color photographs . 176 pages.. Fine/Near Fine.
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French Travellers in the United States 1765-1932

by Monaghan, Frank

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Published
1961
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New York: Antiquarian Press Ltd., 1961. Very Good. First Thus. In original blue cloth HC, printed on extra-heavy stock with 10 illustrations. Limited edition of 750 copies. Ex-coll. reference library withdrawal stamps. Very Good.
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