Search Results: Travel/Adventure from J. Ruehle

V. Praze. A Storch Syn, 1903. 160pp, Striking colour illustrative artwork on front board depicting kangaroos and Ya(u)cca Shrubs. Decorative endpapers, line drawings and photographic plates. Red tinted page edge. Czechoslavakian. According to the National Library of Australia books catalogue: "A survey of Australian history and culture written by a visitor specifically for Czech children. Spans early Portuguese and Dutch voyaging history, the work of Banks and Solander, convict history and inland exploration including Sturt, the crossing of the Blue Mountains, Mitchell, the Elder Scientific Expedition and a detailed account of Leichhardt's expedition. The author records a history of Czech settlement in Australia and traces some Czech immigration to Australia from the United States during the Gold Rush." Rare book. Neat, clean bright copy wth nice tight binding. Notes For children. Bound 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to - over… Read More

Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1902. Text in German. Ribbon markers, fold out maps, maps. Baedeker travel guide to Italy. Neat copy with light soiling at page edge. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 16th Impression. Limp Cloth. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Great: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 2001. Travel. Magic. 290pp, colour plates. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Australia: Rigby, 1967. map endpapers, b&w plates, 305pp. Signed by Mincham. Owners name on dedication page. Jacket edgeworn and torn at edges. Jacket now neatly protected. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1912. German language. 685pp. With 74 fold out maps, plans and 11 panoramic fold outs. Two Ribbon markers.Some rubbing at edges of covers. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 35th Edition. Stiff Wrappers. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.