New York: H. Bailliere, 1859. [4], 96p, 87p, 114p, 96p. Publishers original cloth over boards. Includes one hundred twenty engravings. Complete with indexes of towns and villages. The last chapter is called: Things as they are in 1859. A well preserved and nicely illustrated copy of an early American travel.....
London: Baldwin, Cradock and Joy, 1826. Hardcover. xvi, 447p; ix, 413p. Contemporary boards with an early 20th century rebacking in brown cloth.Title lettered in gold on the spine. Untrimmed edges. Nicely illustrated with 14 full page engravings. An anonymous publication. Some rubbing to the edges. 8vo - over 7¾ -.....
Basel: Benno Schwabe, 1898. Hardcover. viii, 352p. Contemporary tan quarter calf over marbled boards. Gilt ruled spine and marbled end papers. Some light rubbing to the board and minor stain at the top edge of the front board, otherwise internally clean. Old ownership signature on the title page. 12mo -.....
Gotha: Justus Perthes, 1855. A partly hand colored travel map of Germany measuring 1040mm x 940mm in 32 compartments. A few pinholes at the folds and a few foxing marks at the lower right corner, otherwise well preserved.
Jersey City: Hansen & Co. Press, 1916. Hardcover. Frontispiece, 197p. Publishers cloth. INCLUDES A HANDWRITTEN DEDICATION BY THE AUTHOR TO A MEMBER OF THE HALSEY FAMILY. Printed for private circulation by the author. The travel journal covers Japan, China, Ceylon, India, Egypt, France, Rome, Germany, Belgium, Holland, Ireland, England, Canada.....
New York: Cooper Square Publishers, Inc, 1964. 2 volumes. xxviii, 332p: xxiv, 444p. Publishers blue cloth over boards. Includes selections from 16th and 17th voyages and travels. Bookplate on the inside front board. A fresh clean set.
Edgewood Publishing Company, 1896. Hardcover. Frontispiece, 574p. Decorated green cloth. Some rubbing to the boards, tear in the folded map otherwise clean. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
Geneve: Chez Paul Barde, 1783. Hardcover. Two volumes bound in one. 147p; 285p. 19th century quarter calf over marbled boards with a gilt ruled spine and decorative end papers. Includes one foldout map and eight engravings in the text. The author, Marc Theodore Bourrit (1739-1819) was from Geneva but from.....
Springfield: Samuel Bowles & Company, 1865. Foldout map. xix, 437p, 6p. Publishers original brown cloth over boards. A well preserved map, aside from a small marginal chip. Small crack in the cloth along the hinge to the upper part of the front board and light rubbing to the headband, otherwise.....
New Haven: Durrie and Peck, 1830. Hardcover. 384p, Foldout map. Contemporary calf with the front board detached. Lacking the frontispiece view of Constantinople. Rev. Josiah Brewer (1796-1872) was born in Massachusetts. He later established a girls school in Izmir and returned to the US in 1838. It is interesting to.....
Cambridge: At the University Press, 1926. Hardcover. Frontispiece, xxii, 650p, foldout map. Publishers red cloth. First printed in 1893. Edward Granville Browne (1862-1926) was an english orientalist. This edition also includes an introductory memoir by E. Denison Ross (1871-1940). Some rubbing at the headband, otherwise internally a clean copy. 8vo.....
London: Cassell & Company. Hardcover. 398p. Publishers yellow boards. The traveling adventures of Col. Fred Burnaby (1842-1885). Headband chipped and very small tear at the foot of the spine. Labeled the cheap edition on the title page. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall.
London: Bull and Churton, 1835. Two frontispieces, vi, [2], 263p.[4]. Original brown morocco with gilt stamped designs on the boards within blind stamped frame. Gilt spine and foredge. Complete with the twenty-two engravings. John Hobart Caunter (1792 ? 1851) was an English cleric and writer. Tissue guard in front of.....
London: G. G. J. and J. Robinson, 1787. xv, 462p: xii, 432p. Contemporary calf. Professionally rebacked. Complete with five foldout plates whereof two are maps. First edition in French appeared in 1786 followed by this translation printed in London a year later. Includes a mounted cutting from The Rosenbach Company.....
London: G. G. J. and J. Robinson, 1787. xv, 462p: xii, 432p. Late 19th/early 20th quarter calf over linen boards with richly gilt spines. Includes six foldout plates whereof three are maps. One map is duplicate and bound as a frontispiece in volume II. The other two maps are bound.....
London: Methuen & Co., 1952. Hardcover. Frontispiece, xii, 160p. Cloth. Seventh edition. First printed in 1903. Nicely illustrated. Includes a fold out map. A few chips in the dust jacket. Previous owners initials on the inside front blank. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall.
Amsterdam: Paul Marrat, 1701. 2 works bound in 1. [52], 351p, [1]: Engraved front, 3-104p. 3 folded maps and 5 engraved plates. Contemporary full vellum. BOUND WITH "A Discourse of Trade-Winds"; Traite des Vents alisez ou reglez, des vents frais De Mer & de Terre, des Tempetes, des Saisons de.....
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1882. Hardcover. 2 volumes. xvi, 441p; xvi, 474p. Publishers blue cloth with sun on the front covers. Includes 235 illustrations. A rather well preserved copy. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
New York: Greenwood Press, 1968. Hardcover. 4 volumes. Publishers cloth. First printed in 1915. A fresh clean set. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
London: Adam & Charles Black, 1904. Hardcover. Frontispiece, xii, 235p. Publishers decorated cloth binding. Complete with eighty illustrations. A beautifully decorated binding with flower designs on the front cover. Small faint spot on the rear cover and a mark on the spine. Headband rubbed. Internally a fresh clean copy. 8vo.....
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co, 1915. Hardcover. 344p. Publishers gilt decorated blue cloth. A really well preserved copy of this first US edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.
New York: Printed for Private Distribution, 1898. Frontispiece, pp. Publishers quarter brown cloth over blue boards. Charles J. Gillis was an avid traveler. A limited edition for private distribution only. Nicely illustrated. Some very light rubbing to the headband and small smudge mark on rear cover otherwise internally clean. Modern.....
Chicago: F.G. Browne & Co., 1913. Hardcover. 253p. Publishers cloth. Printed by the Plimpton Press in England and nicely illustrated from photographs. Some rubbing to the title text on the spine as a result of use, otherwise a fresh clean copy. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall.
San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1990. Hardcover. 260p. Publishers cloth with a crisp clean dust jacket. Richly illustrated. SIGNED DEDICATION BY PETER BEARD. Includes his foot prints on the inside front board with the notation 'my foot' and a post card pasted on the inside front end paper. A crisp clean.....
Prague: Theophile Haase Fils, 1836. Soft cover. (x), 53p. Contemporary patterned wrapper. Second edition. A separate issue originally published as a part of 'Marienbad et ses differens moyens curatifs dans les maladies chroniques' printed in 1828. Some marginal spots on the front wrapper and occasional light browning in areas. Contemporary.....