ITALIAN DAYS
NY: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, (1989). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 479. Illustrated with photographs. A nice copy in dj. A journey down the Italian peninsula that immerses one in that culture. More
NY: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, (1989). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 479. Illustrated with photographs. A nice copy in dj. A journey down the Italian peninsula that immerses one in that culture. More
Philadelphia: Henry T. Coates, 1902. First Edition. Two volumes. 8vo, pp. 377, 374. Fold out map at back of volume II. Illustrated with photographs. Original red cloth, (library numerals in white paint on the spines)pictorial decorations to upper boards gilt, titles to spines gilt, top edges gilt. With the original..... More
NY: Taylor, 1906. Large 8vo, pp. 301. A cut to the spine cloth, some foxing to the end papers, a good tight copy. An illustrated guide book. More
Los Angeles: Nash, (1974). First printing. 8vo, pp. 280. Illustrated with photographs. Owner's name on flyleaf. Edges somewhat soiled, o/w a VG tight copy in little chipped and soiled dj. The writers include Washington Irving, Max Beerbohm, Henry James, Mary McCarthy. More
NY: Boni & Liveright, 1925. Hedin, Sven. Large 8vo, pp. xi, 15-544. Index. Illustrated by the author, 8 colour plates (incl. frontis.) & numerous text illus. translated from the Swedish by Alfhild Huebsch. Tan cloth stamped in gilt. Hinges tender, cover faded, scuffed, and somewhat worn at edges, o/w VG..... More
London: Michael Joseph, (1988). First Edition. Large 8vo, pp. 205, plus index. With many color photographs by Nick Meers. Map. Black paper over boards. Owner's name on flyleaf. A nice copy in slightly scuffed and chipped dj. More
NY: Henry Holt, 1917. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 274. Bound in green cloth stamped in black and gilt. A fine copy. Includes chapters on, The Sacred island, European hotels and Japanese Inns, Kyoto and Osaka, From Kobe to Miyajima, The gentle Ainu among many others. With many fine period photographs..... More
London: Hurst Robinson and Edinburgh: Constable, 1824. First UK edn. 8vo, pp. 405, 473. (expanded from the more common 335 pp. NY edition of 1823). Bound in original paper backed boards (spine paper missing and one cover separate), uncut and partially unopened, offsetting to the title-page, little water stain to..... More
NY: Arco, (1972). Reprint. Large 8vo, pp. 254. More than 120 photographs in black and white, with text. Map on endpapers. Owner's name on flyleaf. Light blue cloth. Cover slightly faded at edges, o/w a VG tight copy in somewhat worn dj. More
NY: Harper, 1893. First Edition. 12mo, pp. 119. Illustrated (one missing). [Harpers Black & White series.] Cover little worn and somewhat soiled, o/w VG. BAL 9669. More
Boston: Badger, (1913). 8vo, pp. 143. Illustrated in color by the author. Dark brown paper over boards, stamped in gilt. A nice copy. Travel stories. More
NY: Hastings House, (1963). First Edition. Large 8vo, pp. 94. Photos of English scenes and architecture, with commentary. Pale blue paper over boards. Owner's name on flyleaf, cover slightly soiled, o/w a VG tight copy in price-clipped, little chipped and stained dj. More
NY: Random House, (1949). First printing. 8vo, pp. 217. Illustrated with photographs. Cover little worn, o/w VG. More
NY: Scribner's Sons, 1900. This seems to be a reprint of the fourth edition on 1889. Small 8vo, pp. 531. Bound in flexible green cloth, stamped in gilt. A very good copy. Not in BAL which lists the first 4 editions of 1886, 1887, 1888, 1889. This edition was revised..... More
NY: Farraar Straus Giroux, (1989). Second printing. 8vo, pp. 550. Bibliographical note, index. Translated by Lydia Davis, with Robert Hemenway. Top edge slightly spotted, several leaves bumped at upper corners, o/w a nice copy in scuffed dj. More
NY: Macmillan, 1913. First Edition. 8vo, pp. xi, 340. Illustrated with photos by the author. Ex library; bookplate and pocket removed. VG. More
NY: Macmillan, (1909). Third printing. Small 8vo, pp. xii, 258. Illustrated with photographs and drawings by the author. Owners' names and bookplate on endpapers. Frontis separate, edges somewhat spotted, cover scuffed and little worn at corners and ends of spine, o/w VG. More
London: Black, 1912. Second printing. 8vo, pp. 261. Illustrated with 75 color plates of the author's paintings. Maroon cloth, elaborately stamped in gilt, green and red of peacock's in gilt on a purple cover. Cover somewhat faded on spine and little scuffed at corners, o/w a nice tight copy. More
NY: Harper, 1881. Large 8vo, pp. 446. Heavily illustrated with engravings. Yellow cloth with decorative stamping in silver, red and black. Cover somewhat worn, a few pages loose in front, o/w VG. Basically the author's account, for young people, of some of his travels. Digressions are added: the story of..... More
NY: Harper, 1889. First Edition. Large 8vo, pp. 538. Profusely illustrated with black & white images, chromolithographic frontispiece of Mount Kosciusko by C. Graham, end paper maps. Front hinge little tender, cover little soiled, o/w VG. More
NY: Harper, (1885). Large 8vo, pp. 510. Profusely illustrated with engravings. Color frontis, maps on endpapers. Decorative cover in brown cloth, stamped in black, dark brown, gray and gilt. Cover slightly worn at edges, o/w a VG tight copy. More
NY: National Travel Club, 1932. First American edn. 8vo, pp. 308. 1/1000 copies. Illustrated with photographs and maps. Black cloth, stamped in gilt. A nice copy. Morrow & Latourcade A16b. Travels in Morocco and the Sahara. More
NY: Macaulay, (1928). 8vo, pp. 279. Introduction by Dr. Stephen S. Wise. Illustrated with photographs by J. Benor-Kalter. Blue cloth, stamped in gilt. cover somewhat worn, o/w VG. Travels through Palestine. "A Jewish Soul's book of Zion." An American Zionist's travels in the BritishMandate of Palestine, and her observations on..... More
NY: J. B. Ford, 1873. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 413, 8pp of adv. Pictorial cloth, a nice bright copy. Flake 4946, Paher 728, Cowan, p. 249, Currey & Kruska 239. Beginning in Chicago, Lippincott traveled west by train to Colorado, Utah, Nevada, Calif. and back. Some of these letters appeared..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1885. 12mo, pp. 282. Blue cloth. [The Riverside Aldine series.] Cover slightly worn at edges, o/w a nice copy. Reminiscences about his travels. More