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Smith, F. Hopkinson (Written and Illustrated by) Venice of Today
R. G. Newbegin Co. 1902 1902 Half-Leather VG+
VG+. 160 pp. with 20 color and 20 black and white tipped in plates as well as 163 additional illustrations throughout the volume. Elephant folio. Original boards with gilt design with beautiful raised leather and gilt spine and leather edges. Text is tight and clean. Scarce volume.
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500.00 USD
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Somerville, George B. The Lure of Long Beach, New Jersey
The Shore Publishing and the Sandpaper Inc. 1987 0-9615208-7-6 / 9780961520878 Soft Cover VG+
Reissue of the original 1914 edition. First printing of this reissue. 80 pp. with black and white photographs throughout with eleven chapters which explore the history of this popular resort island off the Jersey shore. Laminated cover. Scarce title.
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60.00 USD
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Stephens, John Lloyd Incidents of Travel
Smithson Inst. Press 1993 As New As New
In Central America, Chiapas and Yucatan. New edition with historical and modern photographs. 270 pp. with photographs, illustrations and glossary of terms. A classic of travel literature and Maya archaeology.
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20.00 USD
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Stoddard, John L. Red Letter Days Abroad
James R. Osgood and Co. 1884 Very Good
202 pp. illustrated. The subjects dealt with are Travels in Sunny Spain, The Passion Play at Ober-Ammergau in 1880, at the cities of the Czar (St. Petersburg and Moscow). Brown illustrative boards with gilt lettering and designs on cover and spine. Gilt edges around. Very minor rubbing on base of spine. An extraordinary copy at almost 125 years of age.
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Stowe, Harriet Beecher Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands
Phillips, Sampson and Co. 1854 G+ 2 Volume Set Hammatt Billings
First edition? Volume 1, 326 pp. with illustrations. Volume 2, 432 pp. with illustrations. Letters written by Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe for her friends and family as she toured England and Scotland. Black etched boards with gilt lettering on spine. Volumes are tight and clean but the spines have been reglued with the top 1/4" of the spine on Volume 1 missing (presumably still in Scotland).
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Thomas, Roger Journey Through Wales
Gallery Books 1986 0 8317 5263 7 / 9780831752637 Hard Cover VG+ VG+
116 pp. with beautiful photographs and maps throughout. Split into eight regions, each with its own location map. The volume describes Welsh towns, villages and places of interest in vivid detail. Oblong hardcover.
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Weil, Tom The Mississippi River (Nature, Culture and Travel Sites Along the "Mighty Mississip")
Hippocrene Books 1992 0781800307 / 9780781800303 Hard Cover Very Good Very Good
514 pp. with photographs. The volume presents a series of itineraries, arranged by state, descending from Minnesota to Louisiana - points out all the places of cultural, historic and scenic interest for the entire length. An excellent volume for the traveller. Signed - "Pleasant travels along the Mighty Mississippi - Tom Weil". Very minor wearing on spots around DJ corners.
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Whymper, Edward Travels Amongst the Great Andes of the Equator
Gibbs M. Smith, Inc. 1987 0879052813 / 9780879052812 Hard Cover VG++ Very Good
Stated first edition. 456 pp. with numerous illustrations and color photographs throughout. Very large fold out map of Chembiorazo, 1879 - 1880, fastened to rear inner cover of volume. Former owner's daughter penned a short note on upper corner of title page. All else clean and unmarked. Scarce title.
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40.00 USD
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Willey, Nancy Boyd Built By Whalers
Old Sagg-Harbour Committee 1964 Soft Cover Very Good
The town of historic Sag Harbor and it's colonial architecture. Fifth edition. 32 pp. with photographs, illustrations and map. Pamphlet format.
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