This is an introduction to the history of Bolgheri, Italy. It is printed accordian style, with twelve 4x6 inch full color photos on one side and text on the other (but the parts are not postcards). Text is in Italian, German and English. A photographic portrait of Giosue Carducci, who lived in Castle Bolgheri for a time, is one of the photos. The text includes a long poem, in Italian, authored by Carducci. Printed on coated paper. No publication date, but approximately 1955. . 32mo 4" - 5" tall. 24 pages. A1 View More...
No defects in book or dust jacket, Like New. This is a large coffee-table type book of 128 pages. . Profusely illustrated in full color. In German, French and English. Laid in is a folding map of Leipzig and a brochure describing St Thomas church. . 4to 11" - 13" tall. S7 View More...
Light rubbing to glossy paper covers, no other defects. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . A substantial tourist guide. Text is in Spanish. Illustrated with b/w and full-color photos. . Trade PB. Thin 12mo 7" - 7" tall. 158 pages. G4 View More...
Very slight soil to white rear panel of jacket, now protected by clear mylar sleeve. Owner name neatly written on flyleaf, no other defects. Pages are crisp, tight, book appears unread. . Author revisits the South of his youth in search of his black boyhood friend. Book was published in the middle of the American civil rights decade of the 1960s. A beautiful copy, in polyester film cover. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 219 pages. L3 View More...
No defects; pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . This is a pictorial introduction to the city of Kaliningrad, a seaport on the Baltic, at the turn of the century. A high-quality production, the photos are in full-color and printed on coated paper. A one-page introduction is given in German and English; captions are in German, and a list in the back of the book translates them to English. There is also a long piece of text in, I believe, Polish. . Trade PB. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 64 pages. S2 View More...
The author spent years volunteering for the Information Office in Balboa Park in San Diego, CA. She wrote this book to answer the most-asked questions, resulting in a surprisingly lengthy history book. A few of the pages are oddly faded, but the book is tight, solid, and square. The cover has a color photo of the park with a beautiful steepled building in the background. The cover is very slightly creased near the spine and on the corners. B/W photos. Tight, square, pages clean and bright. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED by the author on first endpaper. 168p. . Trade PB. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Signed by Auth... View More...
No defects. Book appears unread. . Everything you ever wanted to know about Ben Nevis. Printed on coated paper, profusely illustrated with b/w photos. A beautiful book. . 4to 11" - 13" tall. 320 pages. L5 View More...
Bound in blue pebbled cloth with black cloth to spine area. Spine label is red leather with bright gilt titles. Preface and title page are browned and foxed, remaining pages are lightly yellowed. Owner name penned to first endpaper. . This may be a rebinding of the paperback edition. Printed on rather poor quality paper, illustrated with photos. Large fold-out map of the area is attached at back. Text is in Portuguese. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 251 pages. D1 View More...
No defects; pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . Facsimile reprint of the original 1927 edition with a new introduction by Peter Hopkirk. An epic journal to Tibet's forbidden city of Lhasa. . Trade PB. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 310 pages. K1 View More...
White paper covers are slightly age-toned. Pages are crisp, tight, book appears unread. . Tells the story of two women who journey as tourists, in 1945, from Oruro, Bolivia to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil via the Amazon -- something that had not been done before. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED to no one in particular by author. . Trade PB. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 154 pages. Signed by Author. U1 View More...
No defects. Pages are crisp, tight, book is unread. . Homesteading on 160 acres in southwest Oregon in the 1940s. Illustrated with b/w photos. . Trade PB. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 214 pages. H4 View More...
Scratch to top of front cover, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . A pocket-sized introduction to South Africa from several perspectives. Dimensions are 7" x 3.5", a fit for any pocket. Comprehensive, 210 pages. . Trade PB. 12mo 7" - 7" tall. 210 pages. L4 View More...
Dust jacket has no defects; now protected by clear mylar sleeve. Book has inscription to former owner on half-title page, no other defects. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; appears to be unread. . Two thousand years of travel literature. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 304 pages. j3 View More...
A little rippling to first few and last few pages. . Filled with gorgeous full-color illustrations and English text. . All Spain Series. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 123 pages. I7 View More...
A little foxing to first endpaper. . Filled with 156 gorgeous full-color illustrations and Spanish text. . Toda Espana Series. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 124 pages. I7 View More...
Wrappers are rubbed, light creasing. . This is a 32 page stapled booklet on the Saint Stephen Basilica of Budapest. Text in Hungarian, German, and English. Illustrated with photos. Printed on coated paper. . Trade PB. 12mo 7" - 7" tall. 32 pages. M3 View More...
No defects. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . Dark brown, textured boards, leatherette with gilt decoration and lettering. Reprint, originally published in 1848, and includes a NF copy of Fremont's map, folded into its own pocket, 38" x 28". A beautiful republication of an important work. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 77 pages. G6 View More...
Near Fine book. Navy blue binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. Bright gilt titles to front cover, somewhat dulled on spine. The lovely collectible and complex book plate of Theodore V. Gibbs celebrating hunting and fishing is affixed to front pastedown. Only the slightest wear to covers, a bit of scuffing. Contents are excellent. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . A beautiful copy of an early printing. (No printing date is present. ) . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 467 pages. F4 View More...
Some rubbing to glossy card covers, no other defects. Spine is uncreased. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . SIGNED, DATED AND warmly inscribed by author on the half-title page. European and Israeli travel book that adds psychoanalytic insights to the usual travel descriptions one encounters. . Trade PB. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 127 pages. Signed by Author. K6 View More...
Side-stapled bookled with illustrated card covers. Lightly peeled spot on front cover where a label was removed, no other defects. . Reprints of a series of columns on Egypt by G. L. C. , reprinted from the Daily Clintonian. They report on a boat trip taken from Cairo to Aswan in 1975. Illustrated with photos. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 44 pages. C7 View More...
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