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The Nature of the Islands Plants & Animals of the Eastern Caribbean
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Cruising Guide Publications. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1993. Trade Paper. 0944428134 . As described by the title. Newish, sharp copy. Does not include a foldout map. ; Chris Doyle Guide; 0.47 x 8.98 x 5.91 Inches; 148 pages . more information
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Unknown London: A Completely New Edition, Revised, with Additional Chapters By E.R. Wethersett
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London: Spring Books. Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1966. Hard Cover. Revised edition of work which originally was published 1919. Fascinating guide to the hidden nooks and crannies of the great city. Dotted with black & white photos. 330 pgs. With extensive index. In great shape but for some chipping to DJ, now in poly protector. With orig. UK price unclipped, flap. ; 41207; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . more information
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In A Sunburned Country
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New York: Broadway Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0767903854 . Nice copy of acclaimed travel writer's look at Australia. Stated first ed w/full number line. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . more information
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My Wilderness - The Pacific West
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Sharp copy of former Supreme Court Justice's work on the wilderness areas he favors in northwestern US. In full buff color cloth covers; title in bright gilt front cover. Interior has inkings on table of contents; otherwise clean and bright. DJ some chips at top & bottom; espectially at spine areas; now protected in clear removable mylar protector. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . more information
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The Crossing of Antarctica The Commonwealth Trans-Atlantic Expedition 1955-1958
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Boston: Little, Brown and Company. Good+ in Fair dust jacket. 1958. First American Edition. Hardcover. Absolutely fascinating account of the first overland crossing of Antarctica. Book in light blue full cloth covers and dotted throughout with photos and maps. DJ bears light staining and chipped all along both edges but intact and in mylar protector. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . more information
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Compass American Guides New Mexico
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Compass America Guides. Very Good. 1996. Hardcover. 1878867830 . Comprensive guide to travel in New Mexico; in a sharp copy. Clean and tight. (No DJ). ; 1 x 8 x 5.5 Inches; 330 pages . more information
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Greene on Capri A Memoir
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New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 2000. Softcover. 0374166757 . Newish copy of memoir of author and famed author Graham Greene on Capri. With repro of artist Jakob Philipp Hackert's 'Capri: The Mount Solaro' on front cover. In excellent cond. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 149 pages . more information
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Alaska Now 1ST Edition
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Little Brown & Company. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1948. Hardcover. Author's look at the 50th state when it was still a territory; in a good copy. In yellow-green full cloth covers. Signed by author on title page; along w/presentation remarks. Dust wrapper missing 3" long triangular piece of frt cover; other chips & tears. Now in removable clear mylar protector. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author . more information
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The Alhambra
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Boston: Allyn and Bacon. Very Good. 1926. Hardcover. Famous writer takes reader on tour of the Alhambra palace in Spain; this edition aimed at younger reader of mid-1920s but the language is sophisticated and of interest to those of all ages. In full black linen finish cloth covers with red printing, numerous photos; some scuffing and minor staining. Interior: beginnings of spine crack frt hinge; else tight and solid. ; Academy classics for junior high schools; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 401 pages . more information
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Exploring Southern Oregon's Beautiful Places
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Medford, Oregon U.S.A.: Outdoor Press. Fine. 2003. Softcover. 0972250913 . Spectacular scenery is detailed in this work; as are wild flora and fauna. Includes sketched maps to assist in locating some of these beautiful spots. In newish condition. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 168 pages . more information
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Into Thin Air A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster
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New York: Villard Books. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1997. Hardcover. 0679457526 . Wildly popular true-life story of treacherous ascent of Everest. In great shape but for 3" tear back DJ cover. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 320 pages . more information
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Here's England, Third Edition A Highly Informal Guide, Third Edition
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New York: Harper & Row. Very Good. 1971. Hardcover. Enthusiastic Anglophiles wrote this book to the delight of their fellow lovers of England. This copy is in nice shape, in maroon half cloth and blue leatherette covers. Interior clean, bright and unmarked. DJ lightly chipped, has priceclipped flap; and in removable mylar protective cover. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . more information
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The Best of Oregon
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Portland, Oregon U. S. A.: Timber Press, Inc. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. 0881920282 . Author takes the reader on a tour of the Beaver state in this interesting look at Oregon. In great shape, with 2 or 3 very small tears upper DJ edge. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 197 pages . more information
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Gurkhas and Ghosts
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New York: Criterion Books. Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1970. Hardcover. "Lively story of Nepal's real people..." in a good copy. In full brown cloth covers w/coppertone portrait frt cover; copper lettering spine. Covers & frt pastedown stained a bit, edge & corner wear; overall clean and tight. DJ spine faded & chipped, in mylar protector. Orig $4.95 flap price intact. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . more information
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Dickens' London
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L. C. Page, Boston. Good with no dust jacket. 1904. Hardcover. No DJ. Former library copy with markings limited to catalog number on spine, sticker remnant front free endpaper, and rubber stamping to deckled outer edge. In cream covers w/bright gilt top edge, gilt decorated covers which are lightly stained & w/superficial bumps. Interior firm and clean; with numerous illustrations, including portrait of Chas Dickens at frontispiece. In-depth look at the London of Dickens' time. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . more information
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A Turn in the South
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf Incorporated. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1989. First Trade Edition. Hard Cover. 0394564774 . Raised in the Caribbean, and of East Indian heritage, Nobel prizewinning author takes a close look at the American South. A First Trade Edition (First was a Franklin Library limited). In exceptional shape, but for price clip wrapper, in Demco protector. ; 31233; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall . more information
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India: A Wounded Civilization
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Westminster, Maryland,: Random House Inc. Near Fine. 1977. Trade Paper. 0394724631 . Nobel-laureate Naipaul's look at land of his ancestors. In good shape, just starting to yellow but no add'l damage. ; LK41401; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall . more information
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The Travels of Marco Polo
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New York: The Orion Press. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1958. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Unattributed editor compiled the writings of Marco Polo from an ancient manuscript into this volume; is accompanied by many full color illustrations, from the manuscript. In full blue cloth covers with previous owner's rubber stamping frt & rear endpapers; maps of travels at endpapers. Dust jacket intact but stained, chipped and w/sm tears. In removable mylar protector. ; With 25 illustrations in full color from a fourteenth-century manuscript in the Bibliotheque Nationa; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 356 pages . more information
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In the Company of Dolphins
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New York: Bernard Geis. Very Good. 1964. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Stated1st printing of author's account of his sailing trip in the Mediterranean. In great shape; book in blue board and blue half cloth with gilt trio of dolpins front; DJ in good shape w/faint staining, priceclipped flap and in removable mylar protector. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 154 pages . more information
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Travels with Charley
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New York, NY: Viking. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1962. Book Club Edition. Hard Cover. Steinbeck's famed account of his travels across the US with his beloved Charley the poodle. Lettering and artwork good on white outer cloth boards & spine. Small rust marks at head & tail of spine; edgestains; bumped corners. Paste-down maps by Don Freeman bright and clear. Inked ownership info front free endpaper, otherwise interior is clean & unmarked. DJ has large stain, head of spine, with other soiling and in removable mylar protector. Author was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1962.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall . more information
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Travels with Charley
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New York, NY: Viking. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1962. Book Club Edition. Hard Cover. Steinbeck's famed account of his travels across the US with his beloved Charley the poodle. Lettering and artwork good on bright white outer cloth boards & spine. Previous owner's signature discretely entered on paste-down. Maps by Don Freeman at front & rear endpapers. DJ has 2 large tears (one in center of front, one in center of back) and in removable mylar protector. Author was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1962.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall . more information
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The Innocents Abroad, or the New Pilgrim's Progress Being Some Account of the Steamship Quaker City's Pleasure Excursion to Europe and the Holy Land
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New York: The Heritage Press. Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1962. Hardcover. Beautiful copy of beloved author's account of trip to the old world, in slipcase. Interior of book bright, tight and clean; no markings or stainings. Exterior some waterstains; edges and spine evidence of mildew stains. Spine is faded but readable. Red slipcase has minor chafing; bears water stains. ; In Slipcase; tall 8vo 9" - 10" tall . more information
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Guide to the Continental Divide Trail Volume 4: Northern Colorado
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Continental Divide Trails Society. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1982. Soft Cover. 0934326045 . Hiking guide for the segment of the Continental Divide trail from Rawlins, Wyoming to Copper Mountain, Colorado. In rugged yellow soft covers, interior clean & unmarked. Features maps of segments of the trail. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall . more information
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