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Voyages Round the World; with Selected Sketches of Voyages to the South Seas, North and South Pacific Oceans, China, Etc. ; Bound with J. C. Fremont 's Narrative of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains
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Voyages Round the World; with Selected Sketches of Voyages to the South Seas, North and South Pacific Oceans, China, Etc. ; Bound with J. C. Fremont 's Narrative of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains

by Edmund Fanning

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1833
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New York: Collins & Hannay; D. Appleton & Co. , 1833. Good copies. In marbled paper covered boards with black leather corners and spine with four bands and gilt lettering. Label of the Harvard Historical Society, Nathaniel Dill Library on verso front free endpaper. Fremont's paper was published in 1849. Fanning's paper lacks one of two folding plates. Square… Read more about this item
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Across Mongolian Plains: A Naturalist's Account of China's "Great Northwest"
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Across Mongolian Plains: A Naturalist's Account of China's "Great Northwest"

by Roy Chapman Andrews

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1921
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New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1921. First Edition. First Printing. Good copy minus dust jacket. In blue cloth covers with stamped illustration and lettering in gilt on front cover and faded gilt lettering on spine. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and text pages, except for previous owner's name in small script on lowre front free… Read more about this item
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Island of Bali: With and Album of Photographs By Rose Covarrubias

by Miguel Covarrubias

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1937
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1937. Published November 15, 1937, first and second printings before publication. Good copy, no jacket. In yellow cloth covers with outline of Bali woman in black and horizontal gilt design blocked in black on front cover and black cloth spine with gilt design and lettering. Blue stained top edge. Map included. Square and intact… Read more about this item
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Ends of the Earth

by Roy Chapman Andrews

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1929
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1929. First Edition. First Printing. Good copy. In black cloth covers with stamped orange lettering on front cover and same on spine. Sixty-seven illustrations. Square and intact but slightly loose binding. Clean and unmarked pictorial endpapers and text pages. Light bumping to ends of spine and corners. A few very small white… Read more about this item
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Introduction to Cambridge

by S. C. Roberts

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1934
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New York: Cambridge University Press, 1934. Very Good copy in Good dust jacket. Macmillan/Cambridge University Press. First Edition. First Printing. In marroon cloth covers with pasteon title and author on spine. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and text pages. Map after index. Light shelf wear. Jacket is intact with The Macmillan Company at bottom of front panel.… Read more about this item
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Travels in Switzerland. Compiled from the Most Recent Authorities

by Anon

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Published
1854
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New York: Carlton & Philips, 1854. Good copy. In green cloth covers with blind embossed design on front cover and gilt lettering on spine. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and text pages. Bumping of ends of spine and corners. Foxing of page edges. Moderate wear. Photos upon request. . Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾"… Read more about this item
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The Mediterranean: Its Storied Cities and Venerable Ruins

by T. G. Bonney, et al.

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1902
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New York: James Pott & Company, 1902. Good to very Good. In stamped bright gilt wreath, pillars and lettering blocked in gilt on front cover and moderately faded gilt lettering and leaf arrangement on spine. Gilt top edge. Frontispeice with tissue guard. Photogravures with tissue guards and intact foldout map at rear. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers… Read more about this item
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Richter's New Capri Guide

by Anon

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1957
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Naples: S. p. A. Richetr & C. , 1957. In pictorial covers with white lettering on front cover. Foldout map rear of guide. Intact binding. Clean and unmarked text pages. Small closed tear on front cover. Moderate shelf wear. Photos upon request. . Trade Paperback. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Sketches, By a Traveller
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Sketches, By a Traveller

by (Silas P. Holbrook)

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1830
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Boston: Carter and Hendee, 1830. Good copy. In brown cloth covers with pasteon title on spine. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked text pages, except for moderate random foxing not affecting legibility. Dampstain on front and rear covers and lower first few pages. Rubbing of edges of spine. In very good modern brown slipcase. Photos upon request. . Hardcover.… Read more about this item
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A Journal of Travels in England, Holland, and Scotland, and of Two Passages Over the Atlantic, in the Years 1805 and 1806 (Vol.I and Vol. II)
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A Journal of Travels in England, Holland, and Scotland, and of Two Passages Over the Atlantic, in the Years 1805 and 1806 (Vol.I and Vol. II)

by Benjamin Silliman

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1812
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Boston: Howe and Deforest, 1812. Second Edition. Good copies. In tan calf skin leather with gilt lettering still legible on spine. Square but loose bindings. Clean but randomly foxed text pages. Bookplates and wring and stamp on front endpapers. Plate of Bridgeport public library on rear pastedown of Volume II. Previous owner's signature on upper title page. Silliman's name written… Read more about this item
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Sweet Land

by Lewis Gannett

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Published
1934
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Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran, 1934. First Edition. In green cloth covers with blind-satmp on front cover and paper label on spine. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked text pages. Bumping of ends of spine. Pastedown hinge is showing. Small bookstore plate on lower rear pastedown. Moderate shelf wear. Photos upon request. . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by… Read more about this item
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The Ambulator: Or, A Pocket Companion in a Tour Round London, Within the Circuit of Twenty-Five Miles.
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The Ambulator: Or, A Pocket Companion in a Tour Round London, Within the Circuit of Twenty-Five Miles.

by Anon.

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Published
1807
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London: Scatcherd and Letterman, 1807. In full polished calf leather with gold bands on spine. Marbled edges and endpapers. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked text pages. Missing top third of spine, most of map,and one third of rear free endpaper. One page is detached in place. Scuffing to all edges. Moderate to heavy shelf wear. Photos upon request.… Read more about this item
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Storm King Highway, N.Y.

by Anon

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Chicago: C. T. & Co. ca. 1920. Souvenir Folder of the Scenic Storm King Highway that can be mailed as a postcard. Eight double-side accordian colored panels of highlights of the highway. The folder is in very good codition as are the panels. No writing anywhere. Light rubbing. In protective palstic envelope. Photos upon request. . Soft Cover. Very… Read more about this item
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Winter Sunshine

by John Burroughs

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Published
1876
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New York: Hurd and Houghton, 1876. In brown cloth covers with embossed design and stamped sun and lettering in gilt on front cover and lettering in gilt on spine. Brown-stained top edge. Endpapers in black. Intact binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and text pages. Previous owner's name on front flyleaf. Bumping and fraying of ends of spine and corners. Lightly… Read more about this item
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Fifth Avenue

by Arthur Bartlett Maurice

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Published
1918
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New York: Dodd, Mead, 1918. In green cloth covers with embossed pictorial and lettering in gilt and green on front cover and green lettering on spine. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked emdpapers and text pages. Bumping and rubbing to ends of spine and corners. Light to moderate shelf wear. Photos upon request. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by… Read more about this item
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India Through the Stereoscope: A Journey Through Hindustan

by James Ricalton

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1900
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New York: Underwood and Underwood, 1900. In brown cloth covers with stamped gilt design and lettering on front cover and spine. Square and intac binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and text pages. Booklet of maps in pocket of rear cover. Light rubbing to ends of spine. Missing pieces of front cover of booklet. Moderate shelf wear. Photos upon request. .… Read more about this item
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Les Routes de France a L'Usage Des Conducteurs D'Automobile et des Cyclistes

by NA

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1904
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Paris: A. Taride, 1904. In burgundy leather covers with stamped gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and text pages. Pullout map of France at rear. Random creases of page corners. Moderate scuffing to covers and spine. Photos upon request. . Full-Leather. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Switzerland

by Frank Fox

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Published
1914
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London: Adam and Charles Black, 1914. In red cloth covers withgilt lettering and design on front cover and same on spine. Gilt top edge. Square and intact and not loose binding, Clean and unmarked text pages. All colored illustrations are clean and unmarked. Bumping of ends of spine. Dampstains on front cover. Photos upon request. . Hard… Read more about this item
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Handbook for South Africans Visting London 1939

by Anon.

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1939
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London: High Commissioner for the Union of South Africa, 1939. In blue paper boards with lettering in black on front cover. Stapled covers to txet is detached. C;lean text pages. No writing. Wtare stain on iupper front cover. Photos upon request. . Original Wraps. Fair.
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Life and Sport on The North Shore of Lower St. Lawrence and Gulf

by Napoleon A. Comeau

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Published
1909
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Quebec: Daily Telegraph Printing House, 1909. In green cloth covers with dark green leather coreners and spine with gilt lettering on spine. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked text pages. Frontispiece of Comeau. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Green cloth plate of title, illustration, author and date of book on front pastedown. Same green cloth… Read more about this item
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