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Boston: Ginn & Co.. Near Fine in Good dust jacket. 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. Guide Book; We fit archival quality clear acrylic covers for additional protection whenever possible. ; various b/w and 8 Color maps; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 190 pages; In scarce glassine DJ. DJ chipped- see graphicPrepared for the Convention of the National Education Association, July 6-10, 1903. .

London: Ernest Benn Limited. Good with no dust jacket. 1950. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Ex-Library; Color Illustrations; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; Color maps, normal library markings. .

Paris: Ernest Flammarion, Editeur. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1905. First Edition. Hardcover. French Language; Travel Guide; Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 356, 341 pages; Environs de paris. (2 vols premiere [125 illustrations and plans], and deuxieme serie [111 illustrations adn plans]) original wraps bound in. Contemporary leather over marbled board binding. Scuffed and rubbed, contents moderately toned. .

London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1818. First Edition. Hardcover. Engravings; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 224, [vi] 198 pages; Excursions in the County of Norfolk comprising a brief historical and topographical delineation of every town and village; together with descriptions of the residences of the nobility and gentry, remains of antiquity, and every other interseting object of curiosity forming a complete guide for the traveller and tourist illustrated with one hundred engravings including a map of the county in two volumes. Plates, 2 foldout maps, 2 extra engraved titles . Vol I 58 engraved plates, Vol II 38 engraved plates. Indexes. Occasional light spotting. Complete. 4 x 6.5 inches. .

London: Printed [By William Strahan] for J. Dodsley; C. Dilly; and J. Wilkie,. Good with no dust jacket. 1780. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; A general dictionary of the English language. One main object of which, is, to establish a plain and permanent standard of pronunciation. To which is prefixed a rhetorical grammar. First dictionary to guide to proper pronunciation. Complete in one volume Introductory material and then A-Z.. Title page supplied in facsimile. Lacking front free end paper, half a dozen front-matter leaves separating, cover held by a binding thread. Contents generally VG. .

Midland Educational Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1896. Hardcover. Photographs; royal 8 vo; xvi, 332 pages; Photos, drawings, maps. Contents clean and VG. Covers with fading. .

N Y: Stringer & Townsend. Good with no dust jacket. 1851 [1851]. Presumed 1st. Hardcover. 226 pages; Red cloth with spine partially missing and laid in. Foxed . Frontis. Binding sound. 5x7.5". Tale of the "Swedish Nightingale" and her tour through USA and Cuba. .

London: James Cundee. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1805. Second Edition. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; Late 19th century 1/2 black calf & marbled bds; scuffed. With portrait & 3 engraved maps. Moderate foxing to maps. 10pp pub. Catalof at back. .

Versailles: Not Credited. Very Good with no dust jacket. [1922]. Paperback. Color Illustrations; Oblong 4 to; A souvenire book with a number of very nice full page tissue covered single sided color plates. Tissues are toned with no offset to plates. Text in both French and English. 8.5 x 11.5" .

Various. Good with no dust jacket. Hardcover. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; Baedeker's Northern Germany 1910, color maps, foldouts, good ++A Pictorial and Descriptive guide to the Lake District, London: Ward, Lock & Co 1933++JOURNAL OF AN EXPLORING TOUR BEYOND THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS, Parker, Rev. Samuel, Lacks map. ++ .

London: Paul Elek. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1975. 1st. Cloth. In acetate original dust jacket. Limited signed on limitation page, #43 of 100. Red cloth. Immaculate. His first published foray into poetry. Donald Michael Thomas, known as D. M. Thomas (born 27 January 1935) , is a British novelist, poet, playwright and translator with solid Science Fiction chops .

N Y: MacMillan Company,. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 284 pages; Nice copy with $5 price on DJ. Minor loss at top of spine. Tape mark , apparently from price sticker, on decorative end paper. .

W. Strahan for John Noon and R. Dodsley. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1743-1745. First Edition. Hardcover. 18th Century; MAPS; Maps; 4to 11" - 13" tall; xii, 753, [14; xvii, 917, [18]; xv, 595[ pages; Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and other parts of Europe; but especially Italy. [maps, ct 3 vols]. 4 folding engraved maps. 3 heavy volumes. 4to, contemporary calf, rebacked. All Published- Pine-Coffin 707. Transl by George Turnbull, Wm Godfrey. Ct, solid, contemporary armorial bookplate of Robert Parker EAS. .

N Y: Van Winkle and Wiley. Good with no dust jacket. 1814. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; Complete with 1 folding map, 1 folding Plan, and 6 plates, in half leather, with red spine label intact. Occ damp marks [mainly to front matter and last few leaves], scattered foxing, both maps with a torn panel, one has has tape, binding sound, complete, decent copy. .

Naples: Tipografia Di Angelo Trani. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1817. Second Revised Edition. Paperback. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 276 pages; VIAGGIO A POMPEI A PESTO E DI RITORNO AD ERCOLANO ED A POZZCOLI DELL' AB. DOMENICO ROMANELLI. PARTE SECONDA. Domenico Romanelli was an Italian historian, archaeologist and abbot. Width: 4.75" Height: 7". Latin language, "A JOURNEY TO POMPEII AND PESTO AND A RETURN TO ERCOLANO POZZCOLI OF 'AB. DOMENICO ROMANELLI. PART TWO only" Second edition improved and enriched with all the new discoveries and findings. 4 texturall plans or diagrams with 1 full page. Irregular hand paper with untrimmed edges. .

Paris: Charpentier,. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1847. First Edition. Hardcover. French Language; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 366 pages; In 3/4 leather, with corner loss to covers. French Language text. Originally published in "La Revue des Deux Mondes". Contents clean. .

Tours: Alfred Mame Et Fils,. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1883. Hardcover. French Language; B&W Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 397 pages; A. E. G, maps, numerous b/w illustrations. New edition. Elaborate decorative red cloth and gilt, spine fade. .

Paris: Collection Grands Classiques Français Et Étrangers.. Good with no dust jacket. 1910. Hardcover. Adventure; French Language; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 417 pages; French Language. Calf spine [but lacking spine strip] over marbled boards. Toned throughout mainly to margin edges. .

Paris: Arthus-Bertrand,. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1807. Paperback. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 211 pages; In original wraps with paper spine label. .

Printed for Richard Phillips,. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1809. First Trade Edition. Hardcover. Mediterranean; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 105 pages; VOYAGES TO PORTUGAL, SPAIN, SICILY, MALTA, ASIA MINOR, EGYPT, & C. &C. FROM 1796 TO 1801: WITH AN HISTORICAL SKETCH, AND OCCASIONAL REFLECTIONS BOTH MORAL AND RELIGIOUS. Later full bound in mottled calf leather. Complete copy. Some scattered light foxing. Mediterranean voyages of the HMS Dolphin with observations on the ports of call. 1st trade Edition after private publication in 1807. Spine sun lightened. .