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An Historical Account of Iceland, Greenland and the Faroe Islands (Harper's Family Library No. CXXXI)
NY: Harper & Bros., 1841.
Price: $125.00
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Royal blue cloth lettered in gilt and decorated in black. xiv+284 pp. 20 pages of ads (some illusrated with engravings) on blue paper at front and 20 at rear. Folding map in pocket ar rear. With folding maps of the major cities, additional maps integral and small steel engravings in the text. A tight, internally clean example, all cover gilt bright and with minor spotting along the front edge of the front cover. A very nice example indeed.
Appleton's General Guide to the United States and Canada 1884 (Part I): New England and Middle States and Canada
New York: D. Appleton, 1884.
Price: $150.00
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Royal blue cloth lettered in gilt and decorated in black. xiv+sequential pagination 277- 556. with index, railway and steamboat fare table plus 19 pp. section of brief descriptions of railroads, hotels, popular tourist sites. 20 pp. at front printed on blue-tinted stock and featuring ads with steel engravings of famous hotels, and with another 20-page section at rear. With folding maps and plans of cities, additional maps intedgral and small engravings in the text. (The map of San Francisco at p. 382 was unevenly folded causing the edge to extend a bit beyond the text block). A tight, bright, fine example with minimal rubbing at the spine ends; two small and one larger splashes rear cover. Withal, the nicest copy of one of these guides we have encountered.
Appleton's General Guide to the United States and Canada 1891 (Part II): Western and Southern States)
New York: D. Appleton, 1891.
Price: $175.00
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Automobile Green Book, Vol. 2 1926
Indianapolis: Scarborough Motor Guide Co., 1926.
Price: $30.00
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Early Alaska Cruise Prospectus circa 1910
Price: $30.00
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Mischief in the Mountain
Montpelier, Vermont, U.S.A.: Vermont Life Magazine, 1984.
Price: $9.50
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Autobiography of an English Soldier in the United States Army. Comprising Observations and Adventures in the States and Mexico
(Ballantine, George)
NY: Stringer & Townsend, 1853.
Price: $175.00
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An Historical and Descriptive Guide to Warwick Castle, Kenilworth Castle, Guy's Cliff... (etc.)
(Cooke, H.T.)
Warwick: H.T. Cooke and Son, 1889.
Price: $19.50
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Oblong 8vo-size, ribbon bound and enclosed in light blue illustrated stiff paper folding cachet, scalloped edges with light blue ribbon tie. Front cover has "Cloud Cities" stamped in silver over an engraved vignette; rear cover is ornately lettered "Compliments of the Denver & Rio Grande R.R./ S.K. Hooper, Gen'l Pass'r Agt.". 26 pp. with photographs and photo-montages of Rocky Mountain scenery and towns with engraved decorations about the borders. Very scarce and quite attractive promotional publication extolling the beauties of the towns of the Rocky Mountain region. Views include Leadville, Denver, Pueblo, Manitou, Colorado SpringsCanon City, Salida, Silverton, Ouray, Aspen, Glenwood Springs. Some text and verse interspersed. Printed by the American Bank Note Company (which explains the handsome design and engravings). Some staining and foxing to front cover of the folder, less so to the rear cover , rubbing to the edges of the folder, light tidemarking also on the outer portion of the title page. to the front cover, Interior pages clean.
Cloud Cities of The Rocky Mountains
(Hooper, S.K.; Denver & Rio Grande Railroad)
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad, 1888.
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Navy blue cloth lettered in gilt on front cover. Patterned endpapers. 152 pp. plus index to illustrations and twp leaves of ads at rear. Illustrated with over 100 full and partial-page photographs many by famed western photographer W.H. Jackson. Fifth edition. Story of a trip to the West by train, produced essentially as an advertising piece and travel guide for the Burlington railroad (the frontispiece illustration is a reproduction of a poster for the St. Paul and Minneapolis Limited Express and its feeder routes to Denver, the Black Hills, Texas and California. Very good, previosu owner's signature top edge of title page.
Out West: A Story and Guide Book Illustrating with Text and Pictures the Marvelous Resources and Scenes of the Great West
(Jackson, W.H. [photog]; St. Paul and Minneapolis Railroad)
Chicago: White City Art Co., 1898.
Price: $65.00
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Brcik-colored stiff wrappers printed in black with engraving of the Brooklyn Bridge on lower half. Large double-page folding map at p.1 showing the street layout of the City of New York and Brooklyn on rectos and a map of the entire metropolitan area including Long Island, New Jersey, Westchester on versos. 247 pp. plus ads at front and rear; five additional pages of ads printed in ochre are interleaved. Addendum slip regarding railroad line extentions tipped in at p.215. Very good, previous owner's signature and date 1886 on front cover, short chip foot of spine.
Appleton's Dictionary of New York and Its Vicinity (with Maps of New York and Its Enviorns)
(New York City)
New York: D.Appleton,
Price: $175.00
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Yankee Kingdom: Vermont and New Hampshire
(Nixon, Richard) Hill, Ralph Nading
NY: Harper & Brothers, 1960.
Price: $155.00
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My Native Land
ADAMIC, Louis
NY: Harper, 1943.
Price: $16.00
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A Traveller's Guide to Pakistan
ADAMSON, Hilary and Isobel Shaw
Pakistan: Asian Study, 1981.
Price: $16.00
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Who Lost an American?
ALGREN, Nelson
NY/London: Macmillan, 1963.
Price: $16.00
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An American Family Abroad
ANDERSON, Robert Gordon
NY: McBride, 1931.
Price: $24.00
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Caribbean: Sea of the New World
ARCINIEGAS, German
NY: Knopf, 1946.
Price: $16.00
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The United States and Canada, in 1832, 1833, and 1834 (Volume II only)
Arfwedson, C.D.
London: Bentley, 1834.
Price: $110.00
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Jerusalem: One City Three Faiths
Armstrong, Karen
NY: Alfred a Knopf Inc, 1996.
Price: $12.50
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The Wonderful Adventures of Phra the Phoenecian
Arnold, Edwin Lester
NY: Putnam,
Price: $85.00
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