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$20.00
2d19/46

Ballads of the Pacific Northwest


HOOD,ROBERT ALLISON

first edition inscribed by author 170pp ills.[b/w w.col.frontis.] VG+ (green cloth,top board sl.stained,minor foxing to content edges,author's inscr.to half-title) in VG+ d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.1cm loss to foot of spine)

PUBLISHER: ryerson press toronto 1946

KEYWORDS: history pacific northwest robert allison hood signed geography

$20.00
2d19/45

Vignettes of Vancouver


HOOD,ROBERT ALLISON

first edition inscribed by author 84pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (green cloth,sl.soiled,eps and content edges sl.foxed,author's inscr.to half-title) in Vg d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear and chipping to extrems.,internal foxing)

PUBLISHER: education services vancouver 1954

KEYWORDS: geography history robert allison hood signed

$51.00
r19/30

The Economic Development of the British Overseas Empire


3 vols.

KNOWLES,L.C.A.

3 vols.vol.1 second edition/vols.2,3 first editions 555/616/356pp [fold-out maps] VG+ (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,owner's sign.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: routledge london 1928/1930/1936

KEYWORDS: british empire history geography knowles

$127.50
r20/8

Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs 1858


N/A

first edition thus unbound pp353-670 VG (amateur white card and clear plastic wrapper,contents appear to have been removed from a book,minor soiling)

PUBLISHER: govt.print office washington 1858

KEYWORDS: history politics india geography

$63.75
r21/22

The Times History and Encyclopaedia of The War War Atlas


N/A

first edition 68pp [40 col.maps + index] VG (red cloth,mod.rubbed and stained,spine and hinge area sunned,sl.wear to extrems.,content edges sl.foxed,sl.shaky spine)

PUBLISHER: times publishing london [nd]

KEYWORDS: atlas history geography military

$63.75
r22/17

London City


BESANT,WALTER

first edition 491pp ills.[b/w w.large folding map at rear] VG+ (burgundy cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned and sl.stained,sl.wear to extrems.,owner's sign.to ffep,minor foxing to content edges,minor soiling to folding map) heavy item

PUBLISHER: black london 1910

KEYWORDS: geography history london walter besant

$42.50
r22/18

Kon-Nichi-Wa Japanese Beauties Today


SHIBUSAWA,TAKAKO

first edition 164pp [text in japanese/english/french]+ads.ills.[b/w and col.] VG+ (mauve cloth boards w.white cloth spine,sl.soiled and sunned,prelims.sl.wrinkled,contents clean and tight) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.some closed tears,tape repairs to head of spine)

PUBLISHER: shibusawa tokyo 1964

KEYWORDS: history geography japan beauty takako shibusawa

$40.00
1y1/1307

Waitakere Ranges


Ranges of Inspiration

HARVEY,BRUCE AND TRIXIE

Very tidy ex-library, folio hardcover first edition 542pp ills.[b/w and col.] VG+ in VG+ d/w

PUBLISHER: waitakere ranges protection society waitakere city 2006

KEYWORDS: new zealand geography history bruce harvey trixie harvey waitakere geology

$175.00
2g3/47

Guide to Switzerland


[with cycling supplement]

COOLIDGE,W.A.B.

first edition thus 245pp ills.[4x b/w w.col.folding maps] VG (green cloth,mod.rubbed and stained,sunned spine,sl.wear to extrems.,some creasing and chipping to folded edges of some maps o/w contents clean,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: adam and charles black london 1901

KEYWORDS: travel switzerland history coolidge guide geography

$995.00
r26/2

Mauritius; or,The Isle of France


FLEMYNG,FRANCIS P.

[first edition - preface dated 1862] 256pp ills.[b/w w.folding map loosely inserted] G+ (full green morocco w.blind borders,rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.incl.spine,1cm loss to foot of spine,separation at fep gutter,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,some minor soiling to contents,maps sl.worn)

PUBLISHER: society for promoting christian knowledge london [nd]

KEYWORDS: travel geography history mauritius francis flemyng

$50.00
r25/20

Adventure with Stamps


HAYEK,MARGIT

ex-lib.first ediiton 144pp ills.[b/w] G+ (red cloth,soiled w.d/w attached at pastedowns,lacks ffep,usual libr.stamps and labels,sl.foxed/soiled contents) in G d/w (attached to pastedowns,rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: herbert jenkins london 1951

KEYWORDS: modern first edition history geography stamps margit hayek

$375.00
r25/23

A Descriptive and Historical Account of the Town and County of Newcastle Upon Tyne


vol.1

MACKENZIE,E.

first edition vol.1 only 780pp ills.[b/w] VG (brown cloth w.dk.green half leather,raised gilt bands to spine,mod.rubbed and stained,sl.wear to extrems.,owner's stamp to prelims.,some sl.foxing to contents,edges marbled)

PUBLISHER: mackenzie and dent newcastle 1827

KEYWORDS: newcastle upon tyne history geography mackenzie

$70.00
r25/26

Tales of the Golden West


Under Aorangi

WARATAH; [HINDMARSH,W.]

first edition 217pp ills.[b/w title page and verso] VG (in green paper wrappers w.b/w photo to front cover,mod.rubbed and soiled/foxed,spine browned,sl.wear and chipping to extrems.,content edges sl.foxed) Bagnall H921

PUBLISHER: whitcombe and tombs christchurch 1906

KEYWORDS: new zealand history geography mount cook aorangi waratah hindmarsh

$125.00
r25/29

The Baba Log


A Tale of Child Life in India

MACDONALD,J.MIDDLETON

first edition 110pp+ads.ills.[b/w] VG- (pale green cloth w.dec.stamps,mod.rubbed and soiled,spine stained,sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's sign.to front pastedown and ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,some plates detached but all present)

PUBLISHER: david nutt london 1896

KEYWORDS: history geography india middleton macdonald baba

$700.00
r26/10

Adventures in Africa: During a Tour of Two Years Through that Country


HARRIS,W.CORNWALLIS

from the tenth london edition revised and corrected xii+392pp [lacks ills.] VG (brown textured cloth w.blind borders,mod.rubbed and soiled,gilt titling to spine,wear and chipping to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.soiled,spine cracked w.centre section sl.loose)

PUBLISHER: peterson philadelphia [1843]

KEYWORDS: travel history africa geography cornwallis harris

$60.00
r26/11

History of the United Netherlands


2 vols.

MOTLEY,JOHN LOTHROP

ex-lib.first edition 2 vols.532/563pp [b/w frontis.each vol.w.folding map to front of vol.1] VG- (blue cloth w.blind borders,gilt libr.stamp to top boards,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,usual libr.stamps and labels,owner's sign.to ffeps,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled,spines cracked and sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: john murray london 1860

KEYWORDS: history netherlands geography john lothrop motley

$60.00
r28/17

Rambles in Polynesia


'SUNDOWNER'

first edition 207pp VG+ (burgundy cloth w.black dec.stamps to top board,mod.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's stamp to half-title,content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: european mail london 1897

KEYWORDS: travel geography polynesia history sundowner

$125.00
r28/18

Through the Gold-Fields of Alaska to Bering Straits


DE WINDT,HARRY

first edition 312pp+catalogue [dated 1897] ills.[b/w w.col.folding map at front] VG- (blue cloth w.gilt stamp to top board,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,some plates loose but all present,edges of folding map sl.worn)

PUBLISHER: chatto & windus london 1898

KEYWORDS: travel geography history alaska harry de windt gold-fields

$150.00
r28/19

Walks About the City and Environs of Jerusalem


BARTLETT,W.H.

second edition 255pp ills.[b/w w.folding maps] G+ (brown cloth w.half leather,top board detached but present,lacks 75% of leather spine,rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,maps and margins of plates mod.foxed)

PUBLISHER: george virtue london [nd]

KEYWORDS: travel geography jerusalem bartlett

$725.00
r28/27

The Head-Hunters of Borneo: A Narrative of Travel Up The Mahakkam and Down the Barito


BOCK,CARL

second edition 344pp ills.[30 col.plates + folding map at front] G (teal cloth w.brown/ochre/gilt dec.stamps to top board and spine,mod.rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.,10cm split to head of upper hinge,dealer's label to front pastedown,paper separation at ep gutter,owner's inscr.to half-title verso,prelims.and content edges mod.foxed,map in 2 pieces but all present,col.plates all present and clean w.sl.foxing to the margins,spine cracked and shaky) not as bad as it might sound - would benefit from restoration - scans available on request

PUBLISHER: sampson low marston searle rivington london 1882

KEYWORDS: travel geography borneo head-hunters carl bock mahakkam

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