Travels & Geography from Leopolis Volodymyr Dmyterko

Lemberg: H. Altenberg, G. Seyfarth, E. Wende & Co., 1916 12mo (17 cm), [8], 266, [14] pp, folding plan. Publisher's boards gilt, top edge painted black, dust jacket (dj little rubbed and stained, end-papers somewhat toned, ownership inscription dated 26.11.21 and price top of the front free end-paper, folding plan loose). Fine copy in in original dust jacket of an… Read more about this item

Wrocław, 1982 3 volumes 8vo (23.5 cm & 20.5 cm), 150 pp; 93 pp; 91 pp. Printed wrappers (wrappers little rubbed, paper of the first volume toned). In Polish. Bibliography of Polish history of geography and cartography 1976-1990. 983, 536 & 593 entries.

Athens, 1966 4to (25.5 cm), [4], 26 pp, 2 folding maps at the back pocket. Printed wrappers. Facsimile reprint of the third edition published in in London in 1689.

Harvard University Press, 2004 8vo (21 cm), XXII, 460 pp, 2 maps, 10 plates. Publisher's cloth and dust jacket (bookplate). "Cyriac of Ancona (Ciriaco de' Pizzecolli, 1391-1452), a merchant and diplomat as well as a scholar, was among the first to study the physical remains of the ancient world in person and for that reason is sometimes regarded as the… Read more about this item

Harvard University Press, 2005 8vo (21 cm), XXVII, 490 pp. Publisher's cloth and dust jacket (bookplate). "Biondo Flavio (1392-1463), humanist and historian, was a pioneering figure in the Renaissance recovery of classical antiquity. While serving a number of the Renaissance popes, he inaugurated an extraordinary program of research into the history, institutions, cultural life, and physical remains of the ancient… Read more about this item

Prague : Calve, 1796 In-8, engr. front. [2], 272 (recto 172) pp. Untrimmed in cont. marbled wrappers, label with title in manuscript top of spine, library label with number tipped in top of the front wrapper. Ffrom the library of Anton Ritter von Beck (1812-1895) in Plevna/Cilli (Slovenia). Josef Dobrovsky (1753-1829) was a Czech philologist, historian, antiquary and a principal… Read more about this item

Hordern House, 1995 8vo (24.5 cm), unpaginated. Laminated wrapper. Price list loosely inserted. 152 items.

Hordern House, 1993 8vo (24.5 cm), unpaginated. Laminated wrappers (few marks in the text). Price list loosely inserted. 400 items.

London: Maggs Bros. Ltd, 1996 8vo (24.5 cm), [4], 75 pp. Printed wrappers. Items 651-851.

Rowman and Littlefield, 1972 4 volumes 12mo (19.5 cm), XIV, 408 pp; [6] pp, PP. 409-802 pp; [6] pp, PP. 803-1196; [6] pp, PP. 1197-1587. Publisher's cloth, gilt-lettered spines (bindings little stained, bookplates). The fourth edition of Theodore Besterman's "A World Bibliography of Bibliographies" was published in 1965-66. It's a monumental edition which contains 6664 columns. Rowman and Littlefield… Read more about this item

Harvard University Press, 2006 12mo (17 cm), VI, 382 pp. Publisher's cloth and dust jacket (minor shelf-wear). "Strabo (ca. 64 BCE to ca. 25 CE), an Asiatic Greek of Amasia in Pontus, studied at Nysa and after 44 BCE at Rome. He became a keen traveller who saw a large part of Italy, various near eastern regions including the Black… Read more about this item

Harvard University Press, 2005 12mo (17 cm), XLVI, 529 pp. Publisher's cloth and dust jacket (minor shelf-wear). "Strabo (ca. 64 BCE to ca. 25 CE), an Asiatic Greek of Amasia in Pontus, studied at Nysa and after 44 BCE at Rome. He became a keen traveller who saw a large part of Italy, various near eastern regions including the Black… Read more about this item

Bombay: Bombay Education Society's Press, 1905 8vo (21.5 cm), XIV, 197 pp.Publisher's cloth, gilt-lettered front board and spine (end-papers little stained). "This work contains a Review of the Papers and Notes on Iranian subjects, read before the Bombay Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, during the last 100 years (1804-1904)."

Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press, 2008 8vo (23.5 cm), XIV, 496 pp. Laminated wrappers. "The first narrative history of the Jesuits’ mission from 1579 until the proscription of Christianity in China in 1724, this study is also the first to use extensive documentation of the enterprise found in Lisbon and Rome. The peril of travel in the… Read more about this item

Kodansha International, 1991 12mo (18 cm), VIII, 204 pp. Laminated wrappers.

Yale University Press, 1999 8vo (24 cm), VIII, 340 pp. Publisher's boards. An investigation of tourism and its transforming impact on cities, by urban experts from a variety of disciplines. They examine such tourist meccas as Las Vegas, Orlando and Boston, and take up themes such as the marketing of cities and how tourists perceive places.

S. Petebourg, 1898 4to (33 cm), [2], 163 pp. Publisher's cloth, upper board gilt (binding little rubbed). A travelogue to Montenegro and Dalmatian coast. Prince Dmitry Petrovich Golitsyn (1860 - 1928) was a Russian writer and right-wing politician. Profoundly illustrated with photographs.

Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego, 2017 8o (20.5 cm), 140 pp. Laminated wrappers. In Polish with an abstract in English. Geographical incunabula in the Polish collections. An overview of the books on geography printed until 1500 is followed by analysis of preserved geographical incunabula in the Polish collections. On the basis of this the author discusses the knowledge and popularity of… Read more about this item

Lisbon: Agência Geral das Colónias, 1940 8vo (22.5 cm), 155, (5) pp., plates. Cont. half-calf over marbled paper, original wrappers bound in (binding little rubbed, light foxing to the title, bookplate).

Melbourne: Gaston Renard, 1988 8vo (24 cm), XVI, 220 pp, 8 color plates. Printed wrappers. Auction catalogue of a sale held on 29-31 August 1988. 921 and 561 items.