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By: N/A
Price: $40.00
Publisher: New York, Pacific Delight Tours:
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 008411
Dark red cloth, overalid with lovely gold and red floral pattern, patterned silk-paper endpapers, in original protective sleeve, publisher's pictorial clamshell slipcase (showing minor shelf wear). Small former owner address label on lower front pastedown, else as issued. 224 pp., fully illus. w/ color plates. Approx. 9.75" x 13". Text in English, with titles also in Chinese. Superlative binding! View more info
By: N/A
Price: $12.50
Publisher: Milan, Italy, Touring Club Italiano:
Seller ID: 012995
Red flexible cloth, lettered in gilt. Light shelf wear, front board slightly curled along fore-edge. 398,10 pp., 3 carte geografiche, 2 piante di citta, 32 plante di antichita e di antichita. 1950, quarta edizione di 20,000 esemplari. Text in Italian. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $195.00
Publisher: Washington, D.C., GPO: 1894
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 016947
Black cloth, moderately rubbed/soiled, with somewhat curled corners, flecked spine panel cloth. Two former owner signatures and one institutional library stamp on front endpapers, otherwise unmarked. [ii],811-2287, comprising Volume 2 of a 2-volume continuously paginated set, this volume containing the subject index. Text block a bit toned but otherwise intact. This set was published following the 14 Feb. 1893 formal annexation of Hawaii as a U.S. possession. 52nd Congre... View more info
By: N/A
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Berlin, J. Hermann Herz: 1905
Seller ID: 018356
Red illus. cloth, lettered in black and gilt, flexible boards, with H.A.P.A.G. flag on front cover. Sunned spine panel, frayed at extremities, mild evidence of mending along front joint, rubbed along rear joint. Several small areas of cloth loss on front cover, overall flecking and soiling to cloth. Text block generally clean, somewhat toned, with penciled notes on pp. 128-129. Former owner's signature on title page: Mildred Jones, Leipzig, Germany, 8-21-'05, "Moltke... View more info
By: N/A
Price: $95.00
Publisher: London, Rait, Henderson and Co.: 1895
Edition: First Thus
Seller ID: 027993
Original tan wraps, bound into gray cardstock boards with brown cloth tape binding, retaining printed covers. iv,78 pp., illus. w/ 17 plates, additional illus. in text, b/w "The Harriman Alaskan Expedition," by W. E. Ritter (pp. 225-232, complete as issued). Contents: The Scientific Results of the "Challenger" Expedition [H.M.S. Challenger, 1872-1895], with chapters on hydrography and navigation, oceanic circulation, geology, botany, zoology, and anthropo... View more info
By: N/A
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Newton le Willows, McCorquodale and Co. for London Midland and Scottish Railway: 1924
Edition: First Thus
Seller ID: 028051
Ex-library copy, bound in dark red buckram, lettered in gilt. Original color illus. wraps retained. Typically marked and stamped, cloth a bit soiled, firm binding, sturdy reference copy. 528 pp., illus., (4) folding maps in rear pocket (North Wales, English Lakes, Lancashire Coast, Isle of Man) as called for, present and intact. Lacks rear flyleaf. Scarce, this copy cosmetically compromised but complete and intact in all of its essentials. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York, Burt Franklin: 1968
Edition: Facsimile Reprint Edition
Seller ID: 028090
Blue cloth, lettered in gold foil. Ex-library copy, minimally marked/stamped, non-circulating and thus showing only slight wear. 172 pp. Lacking rear flyleaf. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $20.00
Publisher: N.p.:
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 032333
Booklet, brown illus. wraps. Slight shelf wear. No publisher or date of publication provided. [24] pp., illus. Chapters on The New World 1500 (de la Cosa), The New World 1600 (Tatton, Wright), New Netherlands and New England 1635 (Blaeu), Known Globe 1667 (Goos), New France 1745 (Ottens), First American Map of the United States 1784 (Buell). View more info
By: N/A
Price: $450.00
Publisher: London, Robert Jennings: 1828
Seller ID: 032864
Black 1/4 leather, spine panel lettered in gilt, marbled paper covered boards. Approx. 6 3/4" x 5 5/8". Leather rubbed along joints and at spine extremities, mild exposure at corners and at several points along edges, minor surface rubbing to boards. Gift inscription dated 1839 on front pastedown, owner's signature dated 1864. Firm binding, hinges intact. Slight dampstaining to top corner of front flyleaf only, interior otherwise nicely intact. 26 full page... View more info
By: N/A
Price: $40.00
Publisher: Norroena Society: 1906
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 036189
Original green cloth, lettered and illus. in silver foil and brown, untrimmed text block edges. Cloth is flecked over portions of front cover and a bit rubbed at corners/extrems, with a few light surface scratches to back cover. Firm binding, intact hinges, clean interior. 176 pp., illus. w/ full page reproductions of the Flatey Book, an Icelandic manuscript. Nicely preserved copy. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Norroena Society: 1906
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 036190
Original green cloth, lettered and illus. in silver foil and brown, untrimmed text block edges. Dampstaining to bottom front corner has resulted in some spotting to cloth and design, light dampstaining evident along bottom rear edge. A bit rubbed at corners/extrems. Firm binding, intact hinges, clean interior. 176 pp., illus. w/ full page reproductions of the Flatey Book, an Icelandic manuscript. Reasonably preserved copy. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $25.00
Publisher: American Publishing Co.: 1884
Seller ID: 038738
Brown cloth, lettered/illus in black, gilt, and silver foil. Moderate shelf wear with rubbing along edges and joints, minor exposure at corners, narrow strip of loss at heel of spine. Foxing to endpapers and text block edges, light foxing to the first and final several leaves. Lacks main title/copyright leaf, otherwise complete. iii-xiv,15-479 pp., illus. w/ full page reproduced engravings, additional illus. in text. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $250.00
Publisher: New York, G. W. & C. B. Colton & Co.: 1876
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 038778
Original brown embossed cloth folder, approx. 6" x 4", lettered in gilt. Colored folding map, approx. 28" x 28 1/2", is better than typically found, showing minor separation at numerous fold junctures, partial but minor separation along several folds extending from edges, a few soil marks in central title header, top right corner above map portion, and minor soiling to a section of lower right portion, closed tear on central left portion where glued to b... View more info
By: N/A
Price: $7.50
Publisher: New York, The Pierpont Morgan Library: 1976
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 040745
Stiff faux-marbled wraps. Mild shelf wear, a bit rubbed along edges and joints. Firm binding, clean interior. x,66 pp., illus. w/ b&w plates. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Guam Chamber of Commerce: 1957
Seller ID: 041298
Stiff b&w pictorial wraps, stapled binding. Modest wear with light foxing to portions of front cover, slight rubbing to corners. Clean interior, firm binding. Former owner's signature on contents page, with interior mildly toned (typical of issue). Unpaginated, 100+ pp., well-illus., many local ads. Dated Dec. 1957. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $40.00
Publisher: Boston and New York, Houghton, Mifflin and Co.: 1894
Seller ID: 045725
Stated 10th edition (revised and enlarged). x,336,[4] pp., 4 maps, 4 plans. Front cover and spine panel somewhat soiled/age-darkened, with rubbing/flecking to spine panel as well, binding lean. Toned endpapers. One folding map rubbed along edges and with closed edge tear. View more info
By: Adams, Lieut. Harry, U.S.N.
Price: $14.95
Publisher: Chicago and New York, Goldsmith Publishing Co.: 1932
Seller ID: 046631
Rust cloth, lettered in black. Very slight external wear, presents nearly as issued but with text block typically toned, former owner's address inscription at top corner of front fixed endsheet (inside front cover). xvi,19-253 pp., complete as paginated. Color pictorial dust jacket is rubbed along edges with several smallish chips, minor loss at spine extremities, spine panel a bit sunned, now in mylar. View more info
Price: $5.00
Publisher: New York, Dover: 1998
Seller ID: 030395
Stiff illus. wraps. 448 pp., 47 maps/illus. Light shelf wear, lightly creased top front corner, with two minor stress creases along a firm binding with a slight lean. View more info
By: Allen, Percy
Price: $25.00
Publisher: London, England, Francis Griffiths: 1912
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 006904
Red cloth, lettered in gilt, gilt armorial emblem on lower front panel, decorated endpapers, deckled edges. xix,302 pp., illus. w/ 8 watercolour plates + 86 line drawings. Cloth is a bit rubbed/flecked along edges and joints, at corners and spine extrems, spine panel lightly sunned. Some foxing to early and late leaves, otherwise clean interior. View more info
By: Anderson, Charles A., J. Wyatt Durham, Francis P. Shepard, M. L. Natland, and Roger Revelle
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Geological Society of America: 1950
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 020659
Burgundy cloth, lettered in gilt on spine panel. Mild shelf wear, a bit rubbed at spine extremities, spine panel a bit faded by age. Some darkening along inner hinges, text block lightly toned. Pt. I: Geology of Islands and Neighboring Land Areas; Pt. II: Megascopic Paleontology and Marine Stratigraphy; Pt. III: Submarine Topography of the Gulf of California; Pt. IV: Report on the Pleistocene and Pliocene Foraminifera; Pt. V: Sedimentation and Oceanography; Survey of Fie... View more info
Price: $75.00
Publisher: Boston, MA, John B. Bachelder: 1875
Edition: 3rd Edition
Seller ID: 039498
Green cloth, lettered and decorated in black and gilt. Mild shelf wear, a bit rubbed at corners, toned text block edges. Firm binding, intact hinges with minor evidence of neat repair to rear hinge, clean interior. 364 pp., illus. w/ reproduced engravings. Large color folding map preceding half-title shows light toning along fold lines, minor separation at several junctures, torn and reattached with archival tape along binding edge. View more info
Price: $10.00
Publisher: London and New York, C. Hurst and Co./Humanities Press: 1970
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 028092
Light brown cloth, lettered in gold foil. Ex-library copy, typically marked/stamped, minimal actual wear to both book and dust jacket, but jacket flaps affixed to endpapers. ix,143 pp., illus. View more info
By: Baedeker, Karl
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Freiburg and Jerusalem, Karl Baedeker, Guidebooks/Carta: 1973
Edition: Facsimile Reprint Edition
Seller ID: 027732
Light green cloth-effect paper covered boards, lettered/illus. in white, brown, and green. Facsimile reprint of original 1876 edition. Lightly rubbed extremities, front board slightly bowed. vi,189 pp., illus., folding maps/plates. Short gift inscription at top corner of title page, otherwise unmarked. View more info
By: Baedeker, Karl
Price: $14.95
Publisher: Leipzig, London and New York, Karl Baedeker, Publisher: 1909
Edition: Later Edition
Seller ID: 040422
Flexible red cloth boards, lettered in gilt, marbled text block edges. Mild external wear, with mild soiling to covers, minor sunning to spine panel. xl,584 pp., 72 maps, 19 plans, 12 panoramas. Interior and maps nicely intact, several maps incorrectly folded with a worn edge projecting beyond text block. Former owner's signature on upper front flyleaf. View more info
By: Baedeker, Karl
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Leipzig, London and New York, Karl Baedeker, Publisher: 1904
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 040424
Flexible red cloth boards, lettered in gilt, marbled text block edges. Mild external wear, with a few minor marks to covers. xxxviii,395 pp., 49 maps, 75 plans. Former owner's partial signature along top edge of front flyleaf and full signature along top edge of half-title. One folding map shows worn projecting edge, interior nicely intact. View more info
