Books - "travel"
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Across the Great Saint Bernard
first edition 444pp+100pp appendix ills. VG+ (green cloth w.silver stamps,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,boards sl.shaky w.paper separation at ep gutters,front pastedown scratched,prelims.and edges sl.foxed w.sl.chipping to fore-edge of some pp,sl.shaky spine)
PUBLISHER: bemrose london 1904
KEYWORDS: history saint bernard geography travel switzerland a.r.sennett
Dorothy Thompson's English Journey
the record of an anglo-american partnership
ex-lib first edition rebind 256pp ills. VG (red cloth libr.rebind,sl.stained w.sl.bumps to extrems.,usual stamps and pockets,contents sl.browned,sl.cocked)
PUBLISHER: collins london 1942
KEYWORDS: history travel dorothy thompson james wedgwood drawbell
The Gallery of Geography
a pictorial and descriptive tour of the world 2 vols.
new edition 2 vols.in half-leather 1144pp ills.[some col.] G (rough,needs rebinding and repairs,stained and sunned,cloth lifting off boards,spine missing from vol.2,wear and chipping and surface losses to extrems.and hinges,boards shaky,marbled eps and edges,sl.stains and mod.foxing to contents,spines cracked w.some sections separating,some pp and sections loose,some chipping and closed tears to page edges,some ills.soiled and foxed,shaky spines)
PUBLISHER: w.r.m'phun glasgow [nd]
KEYWORDS: history geography travel thomas milner
Asa
true stories of the remarkable life of captain asa whitney
first edition 249pp ills.VG+ (black cloth,sl.soiled,edges sl.soiled,sl.bowed) in VG d/w (mod.soiled and sl.sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: the supplement [np] 1952
KEYWORDS: history travel biography nautical asa whitney frigout
A Visit to Iceland,by way of Tronyem,in the Flower of Yarrow yacht,in the summer of 1834
320pp ills. G+ (dk.green cloth w.paper title-label to spine,mod.rubbed and sl.sunned,stained,sl.bubbling to cloth on top board,bumps and wear to extrems.w.sl.chipping to head/foot of spine and corners,owner's inscr.to front pastedown,prelims.foxed,both outer corners clipped on title,sl.to mod.foxing to contents w.ills.foxed,spine cracked w.minor separation starting at some sections,contents sl.rippled,cocked w.sl.shaky spine)
PUBLISHER: john murray london 1835
KEYWORDS: history travel geography nautical iceland john barrow jun.
Tropical Africa
first edition 228pp ills.[fold-out maps] G (rough binding,red cloth,lacks spine w.boards shaky and barely attached,mod.rubbed and sunned,stained,bumps and wear to extrems.,ffep loose,owner's sign.to half-title,sl.stains towards edges,edges soiled,cocked w.shaky spine)
PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1888
KEYWORDS: history travel geography africa henry drummond
The Finding of Wineland The Good
the history of the icelandic discovery of america
ex-lib in half-vellum 205pp [text in english/icelandic] ills. VG (burgundy cloth boards w.half-vellum,gilt libr.stamp to rear board,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.rubbed and soiled,usual stamps and pockets,eps sl.soiled,teg sl.rubbed,untrimmed edges sl.soiled,tight)
PUBLISHER: henry frowde london 1890
KEYWORDS: history travel geography america iceland mythology arthur middleton reeves
Freya Stark
Uncorrected proof, 387pp, unread & MINT in orange wrappers
PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus London 1999
KEYWORDS: modern first edition biography travel stark
Arctic Sun and Tropic Moon
vitus bering and james cook discover alaska and hawaii
ex-lib [unpaginated] margin ills. VG+ (in wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.sunned,minor wear to extrems.,usual stamps and pockets)
PUBLISHER: curtis paper company newark 1960
KEYWORDS: history travel hawaii alaska geography james cook vitus bering earl schenck miers
Nineteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1897-98
vol.19 in 2 parts
ex-lib 2 vols. 1160pp ills.[few col.w.some fold-out maps] VG (olive cloth w.gilt lettering/stamps,mod.rubbed and stained,mod.sunned w.libr.marks to spines,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,sl.shaky boards,minimal libr.marks in col.ink/pencil,minor stains to prelim.fore-edges,minor chipping to rfep of vol.2,contents clean,edges sl.soiled,sl.cocked w.sl.shaky spines)
PUBLISHER: govt.printing office washington 1900
KEYWORDS: history anthropology geography travel smithsonian institute ethnology j.w.powell
Twenty-Ninth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1907-1908
ex-lib 636pp ills.[incl.maps] VG (olive cloth w.gilt stamps/lettering,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.sunned,libr.mark to spine,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,usual stamps and marks,boards sl.shaky w.minor paper separation at ep gutters,edges sl.soiled o/w contents clean,sl.cocked)
PUBLISHER: govt.printing office washington 1916
KEYWORDS: history geography travel anthropology ethnology smithsonian institute
Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institute 1895-96 (part 1)
vol.17 part 1 only
ex-lib part 2 only pp475-752 ills.[some col.w.some maps] VG (olive cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled w.sl.water stains to foot edges,mod.sunned,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,libr.mark to spine,boards v.sl.shaky,libr.marks in col.ink/pencil,minor water damage to foot of contents causing sl.rippling o/w contents clean,sl.cocked w.sl.shaky spine)
PUBLISHER: govt.printing office washington 1898
KEYWORDS: history ethnology anthropology geography travel smithsonian institute j.w.powell
Thirtieth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1908-1909
ex-lib 453pp ills. VG+ (olive cloth w.gilt stamps/lettering,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled/sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,libr.mark to spine,usual stamps and marks,edges sl.soiled o/w contents clean,tight)
PUBLISHER: govt.printing office washington 1915
KEYWORDS: history geography travel ethnology anthropology smithsonian institute
First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1879-1880
ex-lib 603pp ills.[some col.w.fold-out chart] VG- (olive cloth w.gilt stamp/lettering,rubbed and soiled w.sl.water stain to foot edges,bumps and chipping to extrems.,boards sl.shaky,usual stamps and labels and marks,sl.water damage affecting lower corner of contents but not affecting plate images,spine cracked w.minor separation starting at some sections,sl.shaky spine)
PUBLISHER: govt.printing office washington 1881
KEYWORDS: history geography travel ethnology anthropology sociology smithsonian institute
Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1880-1881
ex-lib 477pp ills.[few col.] VG (olive cloth w.gilt stamps/lettering,rubbed and soiled w.mod.water stain to foot edges,sl.sunned,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,boards sl.shaky,usual stamps and labels and marks,prelims.and edges mod.soiled,sl.water damage to foot and fore edges causing sl.rippling,spine cracked w.separation starting at some sections,sl.cocked w.sl.shaky spine)
PUBLISHER: govt.printing office washington 1883
KEYWORDS: history anthropology sociology ethnology geography travel smithsonian institute
Fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1883-84
ex-lib 564pp ills.[some col.incl.2x fold-out maps at rear] VG (olive cloth w.gilt stamps/lettering,mod.rubbed and soiled w.sl.water stain to foot edge,bumps and sl.chipping to extrems.,usual stamps and labels and marks,one plate loose but present,sl.water stains to foot and fore-edge of rear sections incl.plates but not affecting images,sl.rippling to affected sections,edges soiled,minor separation starting at some sections,fold-out maps v.sl.browned o/w clean,sl.cocked w.sl.shaky spine)
PUBLISHER: govt.printing office washington 1887
KEYWORDS: history ethnology anthropology american indians geography travel smithsonian institution
Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1884-85
ex-lib 675pp ills.[2x fold-out maps at rear] VG (olive cloth w.gilt stamps/lettering,mod.rubbed and soiled w.sl.water stain to foot edge,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,sl.shaky boards,usual stamps and labels and marks,sl.water stain to foot and fore-edge of contents not affecting text or ills.,maps are clean and tidy,edges soiled,sl.cocked w.sl.shaky spine)
PUBLISHER: govt.printing office washington 1888
KEYWORDS: history anthropology sociology ethnology america geography travel smithsonian institution
Sixteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1894-95
ex-lib 326pp ills.[incl.some fold-out maps] VG- (olive cloth w.gilt stamps/lettering,rubbed and soiled and mod.sunned,bumps and wear to extrems.,top board shaky w.90%separation at ep gutter,loose ffep,usual stamps and marks,sl.damp stains to foot edge causing sl.rippling and some minor adhesion,spine cracked w.sl.separation starting at some sections,sl.shaky spine)
PUBLISHER: govt.printing office washington 1897
KEYWORDS: history anthropology ethnology america geography travel smithsonian institute
Fifteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institute 1893-94
ex-lib 366pp ills.[some fold-out] VG (olive cloth w.gilt stamps/lettering,mod.rubbed and soiled and sl.sunned,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,usual stamps and marks,sl.water damage to foot edge causing minor rippling w.some sl.adhesion,spine cracked,sl.cocked w.sl.shaky spine)
PUBLISHER: govt.printing office washington 1897
KEYWORDS: history anthropology sociology ethnology smithsonian institute geography travel j.w.powell
Twelfth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1890-91
ex-lib 742pp ills.[map in pocket at rear] VG (olive cloth w.gilt stamps/lettering,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.water stain to foot edge,sl.sunned,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,usual stamps and labels,sl.water damage to foot edge causing sl.rippling and some minor adhesion,edges soiled,sl.cocked)
PUBLISHER: govt.printing office washington 1894
KEYWORDS: history anthropology sociology geography travel ethnology smithsonian institution