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On the Storied Ohio: An Historical Pilgrimage of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, from Redstone to Cairo

by Thwaites, Reuben Gold

Condition
Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn, table of contents has tear and wrinkling.
Edition
First Edition
Published
1903
Binding
Hardcover
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Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn, table of contents has . tear and wrinkling.. 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. Gray cloth titled in gilt on spine, xvii, 334pp + [4]pp of publisher ads. A revised edition of Thwaite's account of his boat journey down the Ohio River, originally published in… Read more about this item
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Rome

Rome

by Field, Walter Taylor

Condition
Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn.
Edition
Fourth Printing
Published
1913
Binding
Hardcover
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US$20.00

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Boston: L. C. Page & Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn.. 1913. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. Handsome maroon publishers' binding with book designer initials RR (believed to be Rome K. Richardson) on front boards, xii, 294pp, index, photos, maps. Top edges gilt. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Three Weeks in Europe:  The Vacation of a Busy Man

Three Weeks in Europe: The Vacation of a Busy Man

by Higinbotham, John U.

Condition
Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, spine rubbed, owner name on front pastedown endpaper
Published
1904
Binding
Hardcover
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US$25.00

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Chicago: Herbert S. Stone and Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, spine rubbed, owner name on front pastedown endpaper. 1904. Hardcover. Lovely pictorial brown cloth binding with design of luggage and Statue of Liberty on front boards, x, 274pp. Photos throughout. Vintage travel account of a trip from New York and throughout various European destinations, including Gibraltar,… Read more about this item
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Cities of Southern Italy and Sicily

Cities of Southern Italy and Sicily

by Hare, Augustus J. C.

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Used - Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, corners worn, small piece missing at head of spine, front free endpaper removed.
Published
1883
Binding
Hardcover
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US$35.00

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NY: George Routledge & Sons. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, corners worn, small piece missing . at head of spine, front free endpaper removed.. 1883. Hardcover. Dark brown cloth decorated in gilt and red on front boards. Index, engravings. An antiquarian travel guide to Southern Italy and Sicily by the English author best known for his travel writing.… Read more about this item
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The Summers of James and Annie Wright

The Summers of James and Annie Wright

by Wright, James; Wright, Annie

Condition
Used - Very Good; Covers lightly soiled.
Edition
First Printing
Published
1981
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780935296181
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NY: The Sheep Meadow Press. Very Good; Covers lightly soiled.. 1981. First Printing. Softcover. 0935296182 . A collection of short pieces about the travels of the late Pulitzer Prize winning poet James Wright and his wife Annie Wright. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 34 pages .
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The Early Alpine Guides

The Early Alpine Guides

by Clark, Ronald

Condition
Used - Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, corners rounded, spine faded.
Edition
First Edition
Published
1949
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Phoenix House. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, corners rounded, spine faded.. 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth binding. Photos and illustrations. Krawczyk 184. Neate C57. Short biographies of some of the pioneering Alpine mountain guides. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 208 pages .
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Italy:  Rome and Naples, Florence and Venice

Italy: Rome and Naples, Florence and Venice

by Taine, H. ; Durand, J.

Condition
Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn, pages toned.
Edition
Third Edition
Published
1871
Binding
Hardcover
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NY: Leypoldt & Holt. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn, pages toned.. 1871. Third Edition. Hardcover. Green cloth titled in gilt on spine and blindstamped on front boards. Omnibus edition of two volumes in one, with corrections. xi, 363 pages; ix, 385 pages, indexes. An antiquarian travel account of these four iconic Italian cities. ; 8vo 8"… Read more about this item
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World Tour:  Vintage Hotel Labels from the Collection of Gaston-Louis  Vuitton

World Tour: Vintage Hotel Labels from the Collection of Gaston-Louis Vuitton

by Matteoli, Francisca

Condition
Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
Edition
First American Edition
Published
2013
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781419706820
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US$125.00

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NY: Abrams. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2013. First American Edition. Hardcover. 1419706829 . Embossed brown cloth with pasted-on paper front label, and illustrated endpapers and edges. Black and white photos and illustrations, color photos and illustrations, tipped-in postcards, index, captions list, photo credits, and acknowledgments. An elegant ephemera book. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 512 pages .
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US$125.00
An Eccentric in the Alps:  The Story of the Rev. W. A. B. Coolidge, the  Great Victorian Mountaineer

An Eccentric in the Alps: The Story of the Rev. W. A. B. Coolidge, the Great Victorian Mountaineer

by Clark, Ronald W.

Condition
Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, slightly cocked.
Edition
First Edition
Published
1959
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Museum Press. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, slightly cocked.. 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth. Index, photos. Introduction by Sir Arnold Lunn. Neate C58. Krawczyk 185. ; 224 pages .
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Java and the East Indies:  Java, Sumatra, Celebes, the Moluccas, New  Guinea, Borneo, and the Malay Peninsula

Java and the East Indies: Java, Sumatra, Celebes, the Moluccas, New Guinea, Borneo, and the Malay Peninsula

by Carpenter, Frank G.

Condition
Used - Good with no dust jacket; Owner name stamped on front pastedown endpaper, hinges cracked, boards worn.
Edition
First Edition
Published
1923
Binding
Hardcover
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page and Company. Good with no dust jacket; Owner name stamped on front pastedown endpaper, . hinges cracked, boards worn.. 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Gray decorative cloth binding, xv, 280pp. Many photos, index. A volume in the Carpenter's World Travels series. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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US$20.00
Man-Eaters of Kumaon

Man-Eaters of Kumaon

by Corbett, Jim

Condition
Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn.
Edition
Book Club Edition; Fourth Printing
Published
1946
Binding
Hardcover
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NY: Oxford University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn.. 1946. Book Club Edition; Fourth Printing. Hardcover. Introduction by Sir Maurice Hallett, preface by Lord Linlithgow. Glossary. Map endpapers. The adventurer and shikari (tiger hunter) author relates his experiences ridding the northern towns of India of man-eating tigers. Orange decorative cloth. xix, 235 pp. Book club… Read more about this item
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Working North from Patagonia: Being the Narrative of a Journey, Earned on  the Way, through Southern and Eastern South America

Working North from Patagonia: Being the Narrative of a Journey, Earned on the Way, through Southern and Eastern South America

by Franck, Harry A.

Condition
Used - Good in Good dust jacket; Shaken, jacket tattered, boards worn.
Edition
Reprint
Published
1921
Binding
Hardcover
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US$15.00

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NY: Grosset and Dunlap. Good in Good dust jacket; Shaken, jacket tattered, boards worn.. 1921. Reprint. Hardcover. Orange cloth binding. Photos. Map endpapers. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 650 pages .
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Black's Guide to the English Lakes

Black's Guide to the English Lakes

by Home, Gordon (editor)

Condition
Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and waterstained at foot of spine, some foxing, maps have a few tears.
Edition
Revised Edition
Published
1919
Binding
Hardcover
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London: A. & C. Black, Ltd.. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and waterstained at foot of . spine, some foxing, maps have a few tears.. 1919. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Three folding maps and four color plates. Brown hardcover with faded color illustration on front boards. A vintage guidebook to England's Lake District. ; 12mo 7" - 7½"… Read more about this item
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North Face in Winter:  The First Winter Climb of the Eiger's North Face,  March 1961

North Face in Winter: The First Winter Climb of the Eiger's North Face, March 1961

by Hiebeler, Toni

Condition
Used - Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, owner name on front free endpaper, waterstains on page tops.
Edition
First American Edition
Published
1963
Binding
Hardcover
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Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, owner name on front free endpaper, . waterstains on page tops.. 1963. First American Edition. Hardcover. Cloth-backed boards. Introduction and translation by Hugh Merrick. Photos. An account of this alpine climb by a German journalist who participated in the climb. Neate H76, Krawczyk 432. ; 8vo 8" - 9"… Read more about this item
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Southern Sky Trails

Southern Sky Trails

by Holland, Norman

Condition
Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn.
Published
1944
Binding
Hardcover
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Montreal: Self Published. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn.. 1944. Hardcover. Vintage air travel throughout South America with many photos. Blue cloth with silver, red and white label on front boards. Foreword by Captain E. V. Rickenbacker. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 141 pages .
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US$20.00
English Printed Books

English Printed Books

by Meynell, Francis

Condition
Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn.
Edition
Second Printing
Published
1948
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Collins. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn.. 1948. Second Printing. Hardcover. Many illustrations, bibliography. Number 95 in the Britain in Picture series. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 48 pages .
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US$15.00
SkyTrain Explorer: Heritage Walks from Every Station

SkyTrain Explorer: Heritage Walks from Every Station

by Atkin, John

Condition
Used - Very Good
Published
2005
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9781894143080
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Vancouver, BC: Self Published. Very Good. 2005. Softcover. 1894143086 . Maps, illustrations. Guidebook to walking tours in Vancouver, British Columbia. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 120 pages .
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Round the World with the Battle Cruisers

Round the World with the Battle Cruisers

by Benstead, Lieutenant C. R.

Condition
Used - Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, white paint on front boards, owner name on front pastedown endpaper, moisture stains on
Published
[1925]
Binding
Hardcover
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US$40.00

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London: Hurst and Blackett. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, white paint on front boards, owner . name on front pastedown endpaper, moisture stains on front endpapers.. [1925]. Hardcover. Green cloth titled in gilt on spine. Photos. Chronicles the 1923-24 around the world voyage of the HMS Hood and other ships of the Special Service Squadron. xiii, 254pp. ;… Read more about this item
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Count Luckner, Sea Devil

Count Luckner, Sea Devil

by Thomas, Lowell

Condition
Used - Fair with no dust jacket; Boards worn and soiled, owner name inked out on verso of front free endpaper.
Published
1927
Binding
Hardcover
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Garden City, NY: Garden City Publishing Company. Fair with no dust jacket; Boards worn and soiled, owner name inked out on . verso of front free endpaper.. 1927. Hardcover. A biography of Count Felix von Luckner, the sea captain and "..most romantic and mysterious figure on the side of the Central Powers in the World War". Several pages of photographs.… Read more about this item
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Automobile Green Book, Road Reference and Tourists' Guide Of All States  East of Mississippi River, Eastern Ontario, Quebec, and Maritime Provinces

Automobile Green Book, Road Reference and Tourists' Guide Of All States East of Mississippi River, Eastern Ontario, Quebec, and Maritime Provinces

Condition
Used - Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, pages toned, text block and boards waterstained at heel.
Published
1933
Binding
Hardcover
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Boston: Scarborough Motor Guide Company. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, pages toned, text block and boards . waterstained at heel.. 1933. Hardcover. Green cloth. Many vintage ads, maps. Early automobile travel guide. Large folding map in rear pocket. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 964 pages .
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US$25.00