Glens Falls, NY: Glens Falls Times Office, 1883. First Edition, First Printing. Original wraps. 5 7/8 X 9 1/8 Inches. 32 PP. First printing copy of this first-hand account of a trip around the world performed in 1882 for the readers of the Glens Falls Times daily newspaper. The author..... More
Pittsburgh: The John Gwyer Press, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. 5 3/8 X 7 3/4 Inches. 84 PP. "There surely have been changes in Havana in the fifteen years since we were there. It has lost its old world charm; too many automobiles, too many shops with typewriters and supplies, too..... More
United States: Privately Printed by James L. Kraft, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. 5 X 8 Inches. 56 PP. Privately printed limited edition produced by Kraft as a Christmas gift for friends in 1939. A philosophical travelogue of a journey from Jacksonville to Key West on his yacht named "Gypsy". Light..... More
London: A.M. Philpot, c. 1925. Pecoud. First Edition. Hardcover. 5 1/2 X 7 3/8 Inches. 229 PP. Collection of articles on the best time to visit Paris as well as French lifestyle and culture. The author, Maria Elvins Clarke, was the fashion correpondent for the London Times. Remnant of PO..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1959. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 5/8 X 8 1/2 Inches. 313 PP. Stated "First Printing" on the copyright page. Original price of $3.95 intact on front flap. Signed and inscribed by author on the half title-page. Story of a journey to Russia in..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1887. First Edition. Cloth. 5 X 7 1/2 Inches. 343 [13] PP. Interesting narrative of travel in Canada, Mexico, Italy, Germany and Europe. From the personal collection of author Amelie Rives. Her bookplate to front pastedown. Signed by Rives, "Amelie Rives / Castle Hill /..... More
Philadelphia: Dorrance & Company, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. 6 X 9 1/8 Inches. 258 PP. Mid-century travelogue covering the authors travels from San Francisco to Mexico over the years. PO bookplate to FFEP. Light foxing and toning. Covers a bit worn, but an attractive copy overall. More
Memphis, TN: Towery Publishing Inc., 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. 9 /4 X 12 1/4 Inches. 240 PP. Scarce photographic history and guide to Jacksonville, FL. Profusely illustrated with Jacksonville and St. Augustine landmarks, people and places. Original price of $49.95 intact on front flap. More
Switzerland: Bertlitz Publications, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 9 1/4 X 11 1/4 Inches. 124 PP. Nice commemorative edition book detailing the history of the Queen Elizabeth 2. Profusley illustrated and contains many ads including Nixdorf Computers. A sharp copy overall. More
Nashville, TN: Rutledge Hill Press, 1995. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/2 Inches. 319 PP. Full and complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $19.95 intact. Signed by Jenkins on half title-page. Hint of wear to DJ edges. More
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Havana, Cuba: E.E. de Publicaciones, 1949. First Edition. Original wraps. 5 3/4 X 8 3/4 Inches. 20 PP. Advertising brochure developed by the Cuban Hotel Association. Includes listing of all arriving passengers from U.S. as well as advertisements for hotels and restaurants on the island. "Mr. & Mrs. D.P Poulsom..... More
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1952. A.S. Paterson. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 5/8 X 8 1/8 Inches. 248 PP. First edition with no additional dates on copyright page. Original price of $2.50 intact on front flap. Tape residue to lower edge of inside rear pastedown. Light wear..... More
New York: Brentano's, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. 5 3/4 X 8 1/4 Inches. 222 PP. Original blue cloth a bit rubbed at edges and spine. Foxing and toning. $2.50 price on spine of DJ. Light wear to DJ edges and folds, but a very well preserved example. Signed, "For dear..... More
London: Macgibbon & Kee, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. 4 3/4 X 7 1/4 Inches. 340 PP. Original blue cloth with fold-out map intact. Personally, these guides are some of my favorites. A tremendous time-capsule of life and culture in Morocco in the mid-60's. Boards a bit worn at edges. DJ..... More
London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co., 1935. Frank Brangwyn. Early Edition. Hardcover. 7 5/8 X 10 1/4 Inches. 306 PP. No date, but circa 1935. Original orange cloth with decoration and title-stamping to front cover and spine. A bit of a travelogue covering Kinglake's journey through Turkey, Cyprus, Jordan and..... More
Hartford, Conn. A.D. Worthington & Co., 1895. First Edition. Cloth. 5 7/8 X 8 7/8 Inches. 641 PP. Original illustrations and folding map intact. Front and rear hinge starting a bit. Small closed tear to top of ffep. A bit of rubbing and wear to covers, but a very attractive..... More
Mount Vernon, NY: Privately Printed, 1927. William Belanske. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 10 X 13 1/4 Inches. 161 PP. One of the finest travelogues ever produced. To Galapagos on the Ara is the story of the 1926 trip by William K. Vanderbilt II and crew. 30 full-page color plates of aquatic..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2001. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/2 X 9 1/2 Inches. 352 PP. Signed and inscribed by author directly on the half title-page. Signed about a month after original release. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Original price of $26.00 intact on front..... More
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1918. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 1/8 X 7 3/4 Inches. 243 PP. Very scarce first printing of this title from the WWI Officer and noted travel writer Hector MacQuarrie. MacQuarrie opened the Hector MacQuarrie bookshop in New York City in 1921. Light scuffing to boards..... More
New York: The Century Company, 1923. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 3/8 X 8 Inches. 392 PP. Original illustrated boards with gilt decoration to cover and spine intact. Original price of $3.00 intact on front flap. Early Middle East travel account by the American WWI correspondent and noted adventurer..... More
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1962. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 3/4 X 8 3/8 Inches. 239 PP. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Original price of $4.95 intact on front flap. Hint of wear to DJ edges. A bit of scuffing. One small 1/4 inch closed tear..... More
Paris: Editions du Chene, 2016. First Edition. Hardcover. 10 7/8 X 14 1/4 Inches. 256 PP. Profusely illustrated cookbook and guide to the famousLe Grand Vefour restaurant in Paris, France. An oversized coffee table book. AEG. This books is oversized and quite heavy. It will require additional postage charges for..... More
New York: The Century Company, 1923. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 3/8 X 8 Inches. 392 PP. Original illustrated boards with gilt decoration to cover and spine intact. Original price of $3.00 intact on front flap. Early Middle East travel account by the American WWI correspondent and noted adventurer..... More
Kowloon: A-O-A Business Service, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. 4 1/2 X 7 3/4 Inches. 206 PP. Scarce original 1965 guide to Hong Kong produced for American tourists and businessmen. Typical travel information and ads throughout. Two original folding maps intact. Alongside hotel and shopping information, this guide provides valuable information..... More
Honolulu: Hawaiian Gazette Company, 1899. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 3/8 X 7 3/8 Inches. 123 PP. Stories include: Kalani, A Legend of Haleakala, Peleg Chapman's Sharks, Twas Cupid's Dart, Legend of Hiku i Kanahele and The Story of a Brave Woman. A scarce first printing in original brown..... More