WALL TO WALL; From Beijing to Berlin by rail [in 1986]
NY: Doubleday, (1991). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 259. Map on endpapers. Paper over boards with cloth spine. A nice copy in slightly faded dj. A memoir. More
NY: Doubleday, (1991). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 259. Map on endpapers. Paper over boards with cloth spine. A nice copy in slightly faded dj. A memoir. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1975. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 187. VG in little chipped dj. Signed by author. The 1960s activist travels through the far east. More
London: John Murray, 1890. Second Edition with a coloured map. 8vo, pp. 478. Hinge tender, spine little soiled, a good copy. More
NY: Harper, 1897. First American edn. 8vo, pp. 587, 729 + iv. Bound in publisher's stamped cloth, untrimmed, hinges little tender, contemporary name on end papers, small stain to foredge of end paper. Contains over 129 full page illustrations, numerous illustrations within the text, 16 color plates, etched portrait, photogrocures..... More
London: Heinemann, 1914. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 478. Bound in warped, little soiled, worn, publisher's cloth. Title in red and black, 155 plates on 94 pages and 3 large folding maps. Ex-library with small bookplate on the front end paper. A generally very very good copy. "Nansen, one of the..... More
NY: New England Hotels, 1925. Tall narrow 8vo, pp. not numbered, but a thick volume .Copiously illustrated with maps (some fold-out), and photographs in ads. Flexible brown cloth. Maps with routes and comments marked in red. Mileages, and descriptions of main points. Cover scuffed and somewhat worn, but tight; edges..... More
NY: Penguin, (1986). Tenth printing, first published by St. Martin's in 1978. Small 8vo, pp. 267. Bibliography, index. Paper wraps. Illustrated wtih a map and several photographs. Cover and edges spotted, cover creased, o/w a VG tight copy. A trip on the Trans-Siberian Railway. More
Boston: James R Osgood, 1884. 8th edition, revised and augmented. With six maps and 11 plans. 8vo, pp. 453 + adv. Bound in stained red cloth, a very good copy. More
NY: Macmillan, 1937. Reprint. 4to, pp. not numbered. Arranged with an introductory essay and notes by J. C. Squire. Maroon cloth stamped in gilt on spine. A Vg tight copy in worn and soiled dj. More
NY: Norton, (1982). First American edn. 4to, pp. 128. Photographs in color, with explanatory text. Blue paper over boards with gilt lettering on spine. Owner's name on flyleaf. A nice copy in somewhat scuffed and slightly chipped dj. More
NY: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, (1971). First Edition. Narrow 8vo, pp. 288. Copiously illustrated, much in color, and with special photography by Edwin Smith. Map. List of cultural points of interest. Red cloth, printed in gilt. Donor's presentation and owner's name on endpapers. With two ribbon book marks. A nice..... More
Glasgow: MacLehose, 1906. Third edition. 8vo, pp. vii, 259. With 17 illustrations. Red cloth, stamped in gilt. Unopened. Cover little worn at corners and ends of spine, o/w a nice copy. More
London: Drive Publications, (1981). Reprint of first edition. Small 4to, pp. 447. With more than 400 full-color illustrations and 100 in black-and-white; 28 pages of maps. Paper over boards with cloth spine. Owner's name and stamp on flyleaf, o/w a nice copy in comewhat chipped and torn dj. More
London: T. Cadell, Strand; Jennings and Chaplin, E. Moxon, 1830. JMW Turner. First Edition, thus. 8vo, pp. 284. With 48 engraved illustrations: 25 after JMW Turner and 19 after Stothard. Bound in later 19th century full morocco with elaborate gilt ruled border on the covers and the spine in panels..... More
London: Derek Verschoyle, (1954). Small 4to, pp. 184. Bibliography, index. Illustrated with photographs by A. Costa and a map. Cover little bumped, some moisture-rippling at ends, o/w VG in worn and soiled dj. More
Boston: Little, Brown, (1961). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 208. Illustrated with photographs. Travel essays. VG; no dj. More
Pleasantville NY: Readers' Digest, (2002). Ninth printing. Square 4to, pp. 400. Index. Illustrated with hundreds of color photographs and maps. Pictorial paper over boards. Cover little soiled, o/w a nice copy. Illustrating 120 tours in states across the U.S.A. More
Albuquerque NM: Hummingbird Press, 1980. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 103. Illustrated with small drawings and with several photographs. Paper wraps. Cover and edges slightly spotted, o/w a nice copy. A memoir of travel to temples in Japan, Java, India, Iran, Sicily, and Greece. More
NY: Facts on File, (1987). Revised and expanded edn. 8vo, pp. 831. A nice copy in little scuffed dj. A guide for reading before a trip--or for the arm-chair traveler. More
NY: Dodd, Mead, 1912. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 359. Illustrated with photographs. Green cloth, stamped in gilt. One hinge near tender, cover slightly bumped and scuffed at edges, o/w VG. Essays include, among many others, The Pyramids, by Arthur Stanley; The Wonders of Thebes, by H. D. Traill; The Aqueducts..... More
NY: Harrison-Hilton Books, 1940. First American edn. 8vo, pp. 322. Illustrated with photographs. Cover little soiled, o/w VG. More
NY: Harrison-Hilton, 1940. First American edn. 8vo, pp. xxxvii, 322. Index. Illustrated wtih photographs. A VG tight copy in worn dj. Fifoot OA29b. Travels to Cambodia and China. More
NY: Harper & Brothers, (1954). Daniel Maloney. First American edn. 8vo, pp. 282. Illustrated by Daniel Maloney. Spine little faded, edges little soiled, o/w VG. Fifoot OA52b. Library stamp on bottom of the leaves. More
London: Eurasia, (1973). Second edition revised. 4to, pp. 137. Captions in English, French and German. Blue paper over boards, stamped in gilt. Cover little scratched and slightly scuffed at edges, owner's name on flyleaf, o/w a nice copy in scuffed and chipped dj. More
NY: Fleming, (1899). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 360 + adv. Bound in yellow cloth stamped in black and red. A very good tight copy. More