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Weimar: Gebrüdern Gädicke, 1799. Hardcover. Good. [2], vii, [1], 514 p., 1 folded leaf with a table on each side; 21 cm. 19th-century? tree calf. "Nach den Orten alphabetisch geordnet, undmit kurzen statistischen Nachrichten versehen." Part of the series Geographisch-Technologisches Handbuch für reisende Kaufleute. Armorial bookplate on front fixed endpaper of Edward B. Krumbhaar. E.B. Krumbhaar (1882-1966) taught applied pathology at the University of Pennsylvania from 1927 to 1942, was a distinguished cardiac physician, and was one of the founders of the American Association of the History of Medicine. Former owner's name written along fore-edge of title page: L? Krumbhaar. A fascinating look at German-speaking parts of Europe at the beginning of industrialization. Very scarce. In Good Condition: lacking about half of the leather over the spine; boards are rubbed; pages are lightly brown but clean and tight.
New England: A Handbook for Travellers: A Guide to the Chief Cities and Popular Resorts of New England, and to its Scenery and Historic Attractions: with the Western and Northern Borders, from New York to Quebec by Sweetser, M. F., ed - 1873
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New England: A Handbook for Travellers: A Guide to the Chief Cities and Popular Resorts of New England, and to its Scenery and Historic Attractions: with the Western and Northern Borders, from New York to Quebec
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Fabriken- und Manufacturen- Address-Lexicon von Teutschland und einigen angränzenden Ländern: Zweyter Theil Enthaltend das Verzeichniss der Fabrik- und Manufactur-Orte dieser Länder, mit Anzeige der Waaren, die daselbst verfertigt werden
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The Delaware Water Gap: Its Scenery, Its Legends, and Its Early History
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Philadelphia: Sherman & Co., Printers, 1870. A Very Good Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket As Issued. Jesse A Graves. Bindings tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate handling wear. Corners rubbed. 12mo; xii, [13] - 276 pp. Chromolithograph frontispiece. 2nd edition. [first 1867]. 19th century travel guide penned by a manager of the Kittatinny House resort hotel, during its heyday. It was under L.W. Brodhead's care that the resort expanded to accommodate 250 guests from the original 25. At the time of publishing, there were about a half dozen resort hotels to which the affluent from New York and Philadelphia could retreat for the season.
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Ägypten und der Sûdân. Handbuch für Reisende von Karl Baedeker
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Mit 21 karten, 84 plänen u. grundrissen und 55 abbildungen. Siebente auflage. cxc+438 pp. 16x11 cm. Verlag von Karl Baedeker, Leipzig, 1913. The last edition before World War I, when Egypt was still part of the Ottoman Empire. --- Text in german. Clothbound (publishers cloth) with gilt letters on front cover and spine. All edges marbled, pages clean and bright, colored folding maps h.t. Light wear.
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TWA Getaway Guide to Hong Kong, plus Macao, Taiwan and Guam
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Frommer/Pasmantier Publishing Corporation, 1973. Paperback. Good. Good+. 1973 Frommer - Pasmantier Publishing Corporation. 1973 -74 Edition. Paperback. Black and white illustrations. Pages edges are turquoise. 191 pages. "An Arthur Frommer Publication." Section of red & black TWA "Getaway Bonus" coupons bound in center. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Spine NOT creased. Text pages clean and unmarked. Pages tanned but still supple. Some fading to color on page edges. Coupons are all present and intact. The text "1973 - 74" on the title page is circled in blue marker; the inside of front cover and the title page have some light foxing. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.
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The Osaka Directory, a Hand-book Issued by the Osaka Municipal Office
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Osaka Municipal Office / Kaneko Printing, 1907. Book. Very Good-. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Bluish-gray weave patterned cloth hardcover with decorated front; tied with ribbons at spine; this is the kind of binding without a spine; 103 pages; illustrated with photographs in different monotone colors; no date but charts of rainfall etc. show through 1906 at the latest. Very good minus condition: slight toning and foxing; pencil ownership inscription dated 1910; the ribbon that tied the spine is decayed and partly missing..
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EGYPT AND THE SUDAN
by COOK'S TRAVELLERS HANDBOOKS.; ELSTON. ROY
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Simpkin Marshall,ltd.London.,1929. FIRST EDITION. Illustrated with 27 maps and plans, one with small amount of selotape repair to edge. Publishers red cloth,lettered in gilt. Very good copy in the original rare red paper dustwrapper, printed in black. Creasing and rubbing to edges. Some chipping with loss to top of spine and small piece of front panel. Overall a near very good example.:
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Northern France from Belgium and the English Channel to the Loire excluding Paris and its Environs; [with] Southern France and Corsica; Handbook for Travellers
by BAEDEKER, Karl [Ludwig Johannes], 1801-1859
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Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, Publisher, 1914. Cloth. Fine. A complete two-volume set (each volume issued separately) of early editions for the traveler wanting a handy panoramic survey of the entire country, in matching bindings. Foolscap 8vo (158 x 99mm): xxxvi,454pp, with 16 maps and 55 plans (some folding); xxvi,648pp, with 42 maps, 63 plans, and a panorama. Publisher's red flexible cloth stamped in blind and gilt, all edges marbled, red and green silk page-makers. Northern: Fifth (and final) Edition. Southern: Sixth Revised Edition. Both volumes fine, all but unused (and scarce thus), bindings square and tight, richly marbled edges, pages and plans fresh and bright, maps properly folded and generally free of tears. A superb set. (Guide books were bought to be used, and as such their condition is rarely pristine.) Hinrichsen E119a and E126. "The Romantic movement in Germany had given a new impetus to travel . . . In 1828 Baedeker bought the rights to J. A. Klein's Rheinreise von Mainz bis Köln and,…
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SIGHTSEEING ON THE PACIFIC COAST, MAP AND GUIDE OF SAN FRANCISCO PECK-JUDAN INFORMATION BUREAU
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San Francisco, California: Janssen Press. Near Fine. 1914. First Edition. Soft Cover. Ca: 1914. 73/4" x 9" fully opened. Vertical center crease made by publisher. Seven pages including covers. Illustrated with B/W photographs and two maps. Transportation lines include: Steam Railroads; Electric Railroads; Automobile routes; Trolley and Excursion Boats. Also includes three sheets of unused stationary paper from the Fairmont Hotel, Nob Hill, San Francisco, Ca. West, California; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 7 pages .
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Fabriken- und Manufacturen- Address-Lexicon von Teutschland und einigen angränzenden Ländern: Zweyter Theil Enthaltend das Verzeichniss der Fabrik- und Manufactur-Orte dieser Länder, mit Anzeige der Waaren, die daselbst verfertigt werden
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Weimar: Gebrüdern Gädicke, 1799. Hardcover. Good. [2], vii, [1], 514 p., 1 folded leaf with a table on each side; 21 cm. 19th-century? tree calf. "Nach den Orten alphabetisch geordnet, undmit kurzen statistischen Nachrichten versehen." Part of the series Geographisch-Technologisches Handbuch für reisende Kaufleute. Armorial bookplate on front fixed endpaper of Edward B. Krumbhaar. E.B. Krumbhaar (1882-1966) taught applied pathology at the University of Pennsylvania from 1927 to 1942, was a distinguished cardiac physician, and was one of the founders of the American Association of the History of Medicine. Former owner's name written along fore-edge of title page: L? Krumbhaar. A fascinating look at German-speaking parts of Europe at the beginning of industrialization. Very scarce. In Good Condition: lacking about half of the leather over the spine; boards are rubbed; pages are lightly brown but clean and tight.
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Jüdische Wanderungen in Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Hessen-Nassau
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Octavo, paper boards, 22 x 15 cm, [viii], 132 pages; backstrip chipped, paper toned and a little brittle, with torn title page and occasional chipping, decent condition overall. Half-tone photos throughout.A very evocative guide book to "Jewish excursions" in Frankfurt and Hessen, dedicated to "My wife, Bertha Lilienthal, née Fuchs. My hiking companion on rocky roads." The preface is dated almost exactly a year before Kristallnacht. The author was the chief cantor at the main synagogue in Wiesbaden. He and his wife fled to Amsterdam in June 1939. He was transported to Theresienstadt in 1943 and murdered in October 1944. His wife's exact fate is unknown.
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New England: A Handbook for Travellers. A Guide to the chief cites and popular resorts of New England, and to its scenery and historical attractions ... (etc. etc.)
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Boston: James R. Osgood & Co., 1884. Eighth Edition, Revised and Augmented; 16mo, xvi, 453, [1], 22 (ads) pp., maps and plans with some folding and some double page; original cloth, library book plate and markings, covers rubbed and darkened at spine, several maps torn or split at fold with no loss, general age toning, else good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.
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Osgood's New England: A Handbook for Travellers
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James R. Osgood & Co, 1884. hardback. good condition only in somewhat wotn red cloth- the book has the following maps and plans, some loose and with damage- New England, Sea Coast, Boston, Providence, Hartford, Portland, New York, Hudson River and Eastern Railroads.
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SWEETSERÕS NEW ENGLAND: A HANDBOOK FOR TRAVELLERS
by Sweetser, M. F
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Boston: Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1892. Thirteenth Edition, Revised and Augmented. Hardcover. Very good/No dust jacket. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1892. Thirteenth Edition, Revised and Augmented. Six b/w maps and eleven b/w plans. 463 plus ads pp. Hardcover. 16mo. Red cloth. Spine lightly faded and still legible; head lightly rubbed; heel and corners lightly bumped and rubbed; boards lightly soiled; edges lightly toned with minimal foxing. Interior very lightly toned. Very good/No dust jacket.
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The Catholic Church in the Twentieth Century: Renewing and Reimaging the City of God
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Collegeville, Minnesota: Liturgical Press, 2004. First Edition with full numberline 244 bright, white pages From back: "... a reflective and evaluative look back at the century through which the Church has passed, highlighting the events and decisions that have shaped its density as it enters the new millennium... 14 essays on... Papacy, Religious Life, Ecumenism, Church and State, Social Action, and Education..." We note only edgewear and light wear to corners. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. First. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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New York in Pictures: Volume 1 with an Introduction by Jimmy Walker, Mayor of New York
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GOOD+ Staple bound Trade Paperback 112 pages with half of page of photos reprinted from The New York Sun in 1928, and half of page with descriptions. (NY,NY, The New York Sun, 1928) 6"x9"x.25". Tight, bright and square but has age tanning to cover edges, slight rubbing to cover at the bottom of the spine, faintest bump to bottom corner and owners name in beautiful calligraphy inside the front cover. PHO023100 PHOTOGRAPHY / Subjects & Themes / Historical ARTS - Photography art::architecture NYC, 1928, buildings
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Castaneda Country, or Highway 15 or, the abridged diary of a solo bicycle trip from Tucson, Arizona to Guaymas, Mexico in May 1975
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[Germany] The Rhine including the Black Forest & the Vosges; Handbook for Travellers
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Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, Publisher, 1911. Cloth. Fine. Seventeenth Revised Edition. xxxiv, 554pp, 69 maps and 59 plans. A superb copy with bright gilt lettering, 2 ribbon page-makers (one detached and laid in) and lightly faded and soiled marbled edges; the red flexible cloth covers clean, unfaded, square and tight, the maps properly folded and free of tears. Hinrichsen E017. "The Romantic movement in Germany had given a new impetus to travel . . . In 1828 Baedeker bought the rights to J. A. Klein's Rheinreise von Mainz bis Köln and, after the death of the author, Baedeker himself revised and updated the work, recreating it for a new market. Using his own travel experiences he guided the tourist to the principal attractions in each place, saving travellers the expense of hiring their own guide. He thus created a new type of guidebook, which was widely copied throughout Europe and opened up tourism to a new class of visitor. The reliability of the information was ensured by annual journeys by…
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Belgium and Holland, including the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg; Handbook for Travellers
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Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, Publisher, 1905. Cloth. Fine. Fourteenth Edition, revised and augmented. lxx, 474pp, with 15 maps and 30 plans. A superb copy with bright gilt lettering and 2 ribbon page-makers (one loose and laid in); the red flexible cloth covers clean, unfaded, square and tight, the maps properly folded and free of tears. Hinrichsen E193. "The Romantic movement in Germany had given a new impetus to travel . . . In 1828 Baedeker bought the rights to J. A. Klein's Rheinreise von Mainz bis Köln and, after the death of the author, Baedeker himself revised and updated the work, recreating it for a new market. Using his own travel experiences he guided the tourist to the principal attractions in each place, saving travellers the expense of hiring their own guide. He thus created a new type of guidebook, which was widely copied throughout Europe and opened up tourism to a new class of visitor. The reliability of the information was ensured by annual journeys by Baedeker himself and by reference…
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Belgium and Holland including the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg ; Handbook for Travellers
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Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, Publisher, 1894. Cloth. Fine+. Eleventh Edition, Revised and Augmented. lxii, 423pp, with 13 maps and 21 plans. An exceptionally Fine, virtually pristine, copy, with brilliant gilt lettering, one (of two) woven silk page-makers, and unfaded, richly marbled edges; the red flexible cloth covers unmarked, bright, square and tight, the maps properly folded and free of tears. Hinrichsen E190. "The Romantic movement in Germany had given a new impetus to travel . . . In 1828 Baedeker bought the rights to J. A. Klein's Rheinreise von Mainz bis Köln and, after the death of the author, Baedeker himself revised and updated the work, recreating it for a new market. Using his own travel experiences he guided the tourist to the principal attractions in each place, saving travellers the expense of hiring their own guide. He thus created a new type of guidebook, which was widely copied throughout Europe and opened up tourism to a new class of visitor. The reliability of the information was…
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South-Western France from the Loire and the Rhone to the Spanish frontier; Handbook for Travellers
by BAEDEKER, Karl [Ludwig Johannes], 1801-1859
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Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, Publisher, 1895. Cloth. Fine-. Second Edition. xxiv, 294 pages, with 10 maps and 13 plans (some folding). Nominally the second edition, but Baedeker only published this title once. Publisher's red flexible cloth stamped in blind and gilt with all edges marbled and a green silk page-maker. Almost Fine (but for very light soiling to the covers and a touch of foxing to the edges of several maps), with richly marbled edges; the covers bright, square, and tight, the maps properly folded and free of tears. Scarce, especially in such collectible condition. Hinrichsen E123. "The Romantic movement in Germany had given a new impetus to travel . . . In 1828 Baedeker bought the rights to J. A. Klein's Rheinreise von Mainz bis Köln and, after the death of the author, Baedeker himself revised and updated the work, recreating it for a new market. Using his own travel experiences he guided the tourist to the principal attractions in each place, saving travellers the expense of hiring their…
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MONTANA: A STATE GUIDEBOOK
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A GUIDE BOOK FOR TRAVEL TO MONTANA ILLUSTRATED, WITH 9 MAPS ,AND 75 PHOTOGRAPHS.NICE BOOK WITH DUST JACKET AND MYLAR COVER
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In a Mule Litter to the Tomb of Confucius
by Alex Armstrong
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Attractive Nouveau Prize PLATE 1906 on first end paper. V Good copy. 147pp plus ads, 240 grms, 19 x 13 cms.
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The Beauties of England and Wales, or, original delineations, topographical, historical, and descriptive, of each county. Durham, Essex & Gloucestershire.
by Britton, John and Brayley, Edward Wedlake
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London: London: Printed by Thomas Maiden, Sherburn-Lane, for Vernor, Hood and Sharpe [et al]., 1810. Half leather. Good. First edition thus, octavo; 736, [24]pp. In contemporary half leather over marbled boards (worn, crudely rebacked in old leather with early hand written paper spine label, font hinge broken), occasional spotting and browning, pp375-9 torn with loss of a few words, with extra engraved title page and 27 full page topographical engravings. Good copy of these early well illustrated topographical accounts forming volume 5 of Britton and Brayley's Beauties of England and Wales series.
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