Travel Guidebooks from Scott Williams, Books

Dairen, Manchuria: n.p. [Hamada Printing Co., Osaka, Japan], 1930. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. First Edition. Very Good plus. No marks. No dust jacket (as issued?). Top edge of text block is dusty and with some foxing. Age toning to inside board paste downs. B&W photographs. Includes fold… Read more about this item

n.l. [Paris]: n.p. [P.L.M.], 1918. Soft cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Staple bound pamphlet. 10.5" tall x 7.5" wide. Circa 1918. Good. No marks. Covers creased, soiled and edge worn with rusty staples. Text is Very Good and bright. Source for date is last page. Published by "P.L.M." Chemins de Fer de Paris a… Read more about this item

South Yarra, Victoria, Australia: Lonely Planet Publications, 1985. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Small Paperback. First Edition. Very Good. Tight Binding. Clean unmarked text. End papers including title page paper is darkened. Bump to lower corner effecting first few pages. Tiny "Oriental Bookshop, Pasadena, California" book store stamp on… Read more about this item

South Yarra, Victoria, Australia: Lonely Planet Publications, 1979. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Small Paperback. First Edition. Good. No marks. Paper tanning to edges. Back cover soiled. Maps. Color photographs. B&W illustrations. 224 pages.

Delhi: The Publications Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, 1960. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Larger-size paperback. 7"x9". First Edition. Good. Hand inked text notes & underlining on 5 early pages of text. Cover has ink spot and former owner name. Edges rubbed with tails of spine chipped a bit.… Read more about this item

London: Faber and Faber Ltd., 1950. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. First Edition. Circa 1950. Very Good. No marks. No dust jacket. Front and rear end papers age darkened. Pages lightly tanned. Bottom edge with a few soil spots. Map. B&W photographs. Appendices. Index.

Tripoli: Tripolitania Tourist Department - Sciara Adrian Pelt, 1962. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Paperback. 8.5" x 6". Good plus. Circa 1962. No marks. Solid binding. Covers rubbed and creased with front cover soiled. Light tanning to page edges. B&W photographs. Color fold out map attached to fep. 50 pages. Photos start with… Read more about this item

Tokyo: Japanese Government Railways, 1933. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Staple bound pamphlet. 10.5" tall x 7.5" wide. Circa 1933. Very Good. No marks. B&W photographs. Map. Centerfold color map. Approximately 50 pages. Distributed at the 1933 Chicago World's Fair, among other locations. Has an interesting four page narrative titled "Japan a… Read more about this item

London: n.p. [printers: McCorquodale & Co. Ltd.], 1938. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Staple bound pamphlet. Very Good. First Edition. Circa 1938. No marks. Lightly tanned and soiled covers. B&W sepia-toned photogravure-type photographs. 40 pages (unpaginated). Date estimate based upon text stating it was published "28 years after the… Read more about this item

Moscow: Intourist, 1955. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Paperback staple-bound. Circa 1955. Very Good. Covers have light wear and some creasing. No marks. Date estimate based upon use of "Stalingrad" in text, before its name was changed. Glossy color illustrated covers with gilt lettering. Rear cover illustrates set of… Read more about this item

n.l.: Compass Logistics Press for Eddie Bauer, 2000. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, metal spiral bound with cloth covered spine. Fine. No dust jacket as issued. A Resource Guide for Planning the Trip of A Lifetime. Tabbed dividers to contents. This is a travel planning and blank travel journal book to record… Read more about this item

n.l. [Frankfurt?]: Lufthansa German Airlines, 1960. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Circa 1960. First Edition. Very Good plus. No dust jacket as issued. Solid binding with clean bright cover. Light rubbing to edges and board tips. Name and travel agency name inked to inside rear board. No other… Read more about this item

Melbourne: Lonely Planet Publications Pty Ltd, 2010. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Hardcover. Folio / Coffee Table Book. 15" tall by 11.5" wide. 10+ lbs. Second Edition with all new copy and photos. Fine. As new. In Fine complete dust jacket. Premium Edition slipcase would be Fine except for split corners… Read more about this item

Beijing: New World Press, 1987. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Small Paperback. First Edition, 2nd printing. Near Fine. No marks. Bright and tight binding. B&W maps Color and B&W photographs. Two foldout B&W ground floor plans to Forbidden City and Summer Palace grounds. Glossary. Two chronologies. 404 pages.… Read more about this item

Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, 1979. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. First Edition. Fine. No marks. Near Very Good complete dust jacket with rubbed and soiled edges. Index.

n.l. [New York]: Raymond & Whitcomb Co., 1975. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Pamphlet folded once on heavy paper. Circa 1975. Fine. Map. B&W photographs and illustrations. 4 pages. Marketing brochure by this old tourism company that includes a diagram of a typical safari tent layout!

Delhi: The Publications Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, 1959. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Larger staple-bound pamphlet. 7"x9". Revised Edition. Very Good. No marks. Light wear to covers. Clean bright text. B&W photographs and illustrations. Fold out map. 44 pages.

n.l. [Tripoli?]: Kingdom of Libya, General Direction of Tourism of Libya, 1964. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Paperback (8.5" x 6"). First Edition. Circa 1964. Very Good. No marks. Clean bright copy in solid binding. Light creasing and soiling to covers. B&W photographs. Illustrated color fold out map attached… Read more about this item

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1973. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Trade Paperback. First Edition, 1st printing. Very Good. No marks. Front cover creased and back cover a bit wavey. Stain to lower text block edge. Index. 160 pages.

New Delhi: Government of India, Ministry of Transport, The Tourist Division, 1956. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Larger staple-bound pamphlet. 7"x9". First Edition. Near Fine. No marks. Light soiling to covers. Color and B&W photographs. Map. Appendix serves as a guide to transportation and accommodation. 32 pages. Scarce /… Read more about this item