‎Travel‎

‎[MARINE] La marine et son budget. Extrait de la Revue des Deux Mondes‎

‎Extrait de La Revue des deux mondes | s. l. [Paris] 1876 | 15.50 x 25 cm | agrafé‎

‎Edition originale. Sous couverture muette. Rare. - Photographies et détails sur www.Edition-Originale.com -‎

Bookseller reference : 18582

‎[Voyages imaginaires. Manuscrit]. Quand les Lotus refleuriront… Un récit du Père Tropique. Avec le concours des deux amis globe-trotters : le Tropicou ou père Tropique, conteur toulonnais et Altazon, l'artésien son ami dit le Sanglier.‎

‎, , vers 1935. Cahier manuscrit de (3)-258 pp. nombreux becquets, demi-toile verte et couverture bleue anonymes.‎

‎« L'appel des lotus, l'appel d'une âme : jusqu'aux antipodes et devant l'Éternel, un long cri d'intense, d'immortel amour ! ». Curieux roman d'aventures ésotériques qui mêle au récit de voyage vers l'Asie avec escale au Maroc, les mystères d'un conte indien narrés par « le Tropicou » parti de Toulon en compagnie de son ami « Altazon, dit le Sanglier ». Table : Prologue. La lettre, l'appel des lointains, Métempsycose : où l'Asie envoûtée envoûte ; Récit du Père Tropicou : A. Exposé des faits : Grand Océan hémisphère Sud. Une épave ; un SOS et un manuscrit. Déductions. Recherches officielles : l'énigme… B. Au fil des dieux et des hasards :I. Au Maroc : Rencontre dans l'Inconnu de deux hommes en chagrins d'amour (cachés) - le Veilleur des nuits - l'Astronome du destin - l'Homme du destin : la voie, les voix - Départ du jeune Mario Cavalaire pour les Indes.II. Aux Indes : le Secret des Naufragés 2. le Monastère-forteresse, inviolable et inviolé. Le cloître. Prison de charme des Yeux 3. le Plan du Frère Schû, à la garde de Bouddhâ où Mario entre en lice - Rugoyama 4. Un ennemi puissant redoutable et redouté : Araoun Al Rash, roi de l'illusion de l'hypnose, de la suggestion à distance, 1er magicien de l'Inde, seigneur de la Vallée des Tigres, ami du bon Maharadjah apeuré… 5. Première escarmouche réelle : combat au fond d'un gouffre 6. Une découverte sensationnelle de Mario : Vison, puissance, enchantement des Mille et une nuits 7. Disgrâce d'Araoun criminel. L'Emmuré. Les vautours; Évasion d'Araoun le mauvais. Désespoir du premier Grand Vizir 8. La lutte reprend implacable : délivrance et union de charme des yeux à Mario le grand amour - un ordre formel du bon Maharadjah et de la Maharanée aux jeunes époux au plus loi et de suite : fuir !!! III. Sous le signe de l'hypnose à distance : en Polynésie, un mal étrange envahit Charme les Yeux, pourtant si aimante, seul Kasyape en connaît la cause. Une lettre tragique, Retour précipité. Le Prince est sauvé etc.IV. La Preuve du crime parfait : Caramba !!! Les deux clowns, le Justicier, Haines et amours… Épilogue. Quand les lotus refleuriront.L'étonnante illustration, probablement de l'auteur, comprend 17 dessins et collages en noir ou coloriés, dans et hors texte : personnages liés à l'intrigue, paysages traversés etc. Un seul dessin (« L'Emmuré, la Tour du silence ») est signé Prouvée (?). Le manuscrit d'une grande lisibilité est augmenté de nombreux becquets. Les pièces liminaires contiennent épigraphes, distribution des personnages qui enseignent le lecteur sur la marche à suivre et un questionnaire d'appréciation clôture le récit.Remarquable manuscrit inédit et anonyme d'un roman d'aventures exotiques caractéristique de l’imaginaire oriental des années 1930, entre les Voyages extraordinaires de Jules Verne et le Lotus bleu de Hergé.‎

Bookseller reference : 43630

‎A Book of England with 110 Photographs from the Times‎

‎Collins: London and Glasgow. Good with no dust jacket. 1964. Hardcover. Clean text no name inside. 511 pages . Collins: London and Glasgow hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 19279

‎A Calendar of Art Exhibitions 1999-2000‎

‎London United Kingdom: Lund Humphries Pub Ltd 1998. This copy is new. Paperback. Large Paperback. As New/No Dj. 130 x 200mm. Lund Humphries Pub Ltd paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 009627 ISBN : 0853317372 9780853317371

‎A Colorslide Tour of Thailand: Ancient Kingdom: the Many-Splendored Land‎

‎Columbia Record Club. Good. 1961. Hardcover. Includes two colorslides and a 33 1/3 rpm record narrated by Lowell Thomas. Text includes some Thai words and phrases famous names and dates in history. Plastic coating on cover is cracking; Guided Tours of the World . Columbia Record Club hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 5914

‎A Day at Versailles: Illustrated Guide to the Palace Museum Park and the Trianons‎

‎Paris France.: G. Braun. Good. 1923. Softcover. 16mo - 15.5 x 11 cm.; 124 - 4 pp. Paper covers in a light tan colour with dark brown lettering on the front and spine. Well illustrated with with very sixty detailed wood cuts and plans in black and white. The covers are soiled with corner creasing and the bottom fore corner is missing a small triangular piece. The spine shows minor wear at the foot. The interior is very clean with with some minor page browning with that being on the head margins of the pages. . G. Braun. paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 19011

‎A Day in the Life of the Soviet Union‎

‎New York: Collins 1987. Very Good /Very Good DJ. Folio = 14". Oversized black hardcover with silver lettering along spine and front cover. Binding is strong and tight. Clean interior and exterior. Dustjacket is clean crisp and glossy. Collins hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : NF48441 ISBN : 0002179725 9780002179720

‎A Guide Book for The Henry Ford Museum‎

‎Printed at the Greenfield Village Print Shop. Printed at the Greenfield Village Print Shop. unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 12472

‎A Guide to The Royal Observatory‎

‎National Maritime Museum 2005. Paperback. Used; Good. <p><i><strong>Fast Dispatch. Expedited UK Delivery Available. Excellent Customer Service. </strong></i> <br/><br/>Bookbarn International Inventory #2466605</p> National Maritime Museum paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 2466605 ISBN : 0948065214 9780948065217

‎A Guide to the City of Leeds‎

‎Pyramid Press Undated 375pp guide to Leeds covering more or less every aspect of life in the city. Published between 1960 and 1962. Blue cloth covers with gilt lettering and a clean interior bar a gift inscription on the inside front cover. Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Pyramid Press Hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 018819

‎A Handbook for Travellers in Southern Italy and Sicily: Part II: Sicily‎

‎Paperback in good condition. Part two only; 'Sicily'. Ninth edition, with fold out maps and plans throughout. With index and directory for 1905. General age related exterior wear and fading, with some residue on the rear side. Spine foot is slightly frayed. Previous owner's details (in fountain pen), plus a signature in crayon, on the opening blank page. The binding is a little weak on the closing few pages, with one or two small tears on the gutters. Very good for age; all content is clear. CM Used‎

‎A la Découverte de l'Espagne. Ce qu'il faut voir, savoir et lire... Publié sous la direction de Jean Carlan et Henry Charbonneau.‎

‎M., s.a. (hacia 1951), 17 x 12'5 cm., tela original, VIII - 387 págs. con mapas, planos e ilustraciones intercaladas. (Guide du turiste Lettré).‎

‎A LA REUNION. A l'Ile Maurice, aux Seychelles - Paris 1994 - Ilustrado‎

‎Paris, Hachette, 1994. Ilustraciones en color en el texto. 176 p. 8º. Rústica editorial. Muy buen ejemplar. Livre en français‎

‎A Look at Little Common‎

‎Bexhill: Bexhill Museum 1997. Paperback. Pamphlet. Very good condition. Unused shop stock. RB. Paperback. Very Good. Used. Bexhill Museum Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 502332

‎A Map of England & Wales Divided Into Counties Parliamentary Divisions & Dioceses Shewing the Principal Roads Railways Rivers & Canals and the Seats of the Nobility and Gentry with the Distance of Each Town from the General Post Office London‎

‎London: Edward Stanford 1862. Hardcover slipcase containing two fold-out maps 'North Part' and 'South Part' in very good condition. More photos on request. 'Projected from the triangulation for the survey made under the direction of the Honourable the Board of Ordnance on a scale of five miles to an inch'. Additions to 1862. Drawn by R. Creighton. Engraved by J. Dower. Hand-coloured maps mounted on green cloth. Each 175cm in length by 108cm in width. Leather-bound slipcase is stained sunned and worn. Gilt title of 'England' has partially faded on front. Abrasions and splits on edges and corners. Maps are lightly foxed and tanned with slight bumps and frayed cloth on edges. Otherwise maps are remarkably well-preserved for age. HCW. Hardcover. Very Good. Illus. by Creighton R.; Dower J. Used. Edward Stanford Hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 496011

‎A New Pictorial and Descriptive Guide to Cromer Sheringham Mundesley &c.‎

‎London: Ward Lock & Co 1900. Hardcover. No jacket. This book does not have a publication date. It was not published in 1900. Boards are grubby. Spine is faded and slightly creased. Leading corners edges and spine ends are slightly worn. Pages are tanned and marked. Binding is weak hinge is visible between several pages but remains intact. Early pages are lightly chipped. Contents are clear. AM. Hardcover. Acceptable/No Dust Jacket. Used. Ward, Lock & Co Hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 425226

‎A Pictorial and Descriptive Guide to North Wales Southern Section‎

‎London: Ward Lock and Co. Limited 1938. Paperback in acceptable condition. Ninth edition revised. With eight fold-out colour maps and fifty illustrations. Includes appendix for anglers. 200 pages with 70 pages of adverts between front and back. Stiff covers are marked and worn. Spine is creased and sunned. Spine ends are nicked. Four centimetre tear on spine foot. One centimetre tear on rear lower edge which is reinforced on inside. Closed tear on front inside cover. Page block and pages are tanned and marked. Some pages are creased. Binding is exposed between a few pages but remains intact. Tears and tape on maps not affecting content. Pages smell slightly of smoke. Contents remain clear throughout. HCW. Paperback. Acceptable. Used. Ward, Lock and Co., Limited Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 483647

‎A Pictorial and Descriptive Guide to Deal Walmer Sandwich and South-East Kent‎

‎London: Ward Lock & Co. Ltd. 1900. Second edition. This book does not have a publication date. It was not published in 1900. Original red uniform linen over card rounded corners. Spine and covers lettered in black. Boards are bright and clean. Spine is faded with lightly nicked head. No jacket. Page block is age tanned. Advertisments precede title page interspersed through text. Front and rear inner paper hinges split. Boards and early pages are rather loose. A few small gaps in the binding. A few small chips to edges of inside back cover. Pages are slightly tanned. Includes plan of Deal and Walmer and map of the district and upwards of 60 illustrations. Sound copy contents generally good. T. Hardcover. Acceptable/No Dust Jacket. Used. Ward, Lock & Co., Ltd. Hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 425245

‎A Pictorial and Descriptive Guide to Bude and North Cornwall Including Morwenstow Hartland Lundy Boscastle Tintagel Padstow Newquay Etc.‎

‎London: Ward Lock & Co. Ltd. 1900. Ninth edition - revised. This book does not have a publication date. It was not published in 1900. Original red uniform linen over card rounded corners. Spine and covers lettered in black. Boards are lightly marked with bumped leading corners. Spine is faded with large tear on foot. No jacket. Page block is age spotted with brown stains on foot; lower edges of early pages are slightly affected. Advertisments precede title page interspersed through text. Pages are slightly tanned. Binding remains intact and text is clear. Includes five district maps and plans of Bude and Newquay and 60 illustrations. T. Hardcover. Acceptable/No Dust Jacket. Used. Ward, Lock & Co., Ltd. Hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 425247

‎A Pictorial and Descriptive Guide to Bournemouth Poole Christchurch the Avon Valley Salisbury Winchester and the New Forest‎

‎London: Ward Lock & Co. Ltd. 1900. Thirteenth edition - revised. This book does not have a publication date. It was not published in 1900. Original red uniform linen over card rounded corners. Spine and covers lettered in black. Boards are lightly faded edge-worn and warped with bumped leading corners. A few small light stains on boards. Spine is significantly faded with nicked foot and lightly chipped head. No jacket. Page block is grubby. Advertisments precede title page interspersed through text. One map is detached but intact. A few small gaps in the binding. Pages are slightly tanned with occasional age spotting. Name of previous owner and address are neatly penned on the top of first page. Contents are clear. Includes plan of Bournemouth two maps of the district and map of the Isle of Wight and 80 illustrations. Externally poor very worn contents generally good. T. Hardcover. Acceptable/No Dust Jacket. Used. Ward, Lock & Co., Ltd. Hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 425242

‎A Pictorial and Descriptive Guide to Weymouth Portland Dorchester Lulworth Swanage Sherborne Etc.‎

‎London UK: Ward Lock & Co. Limited 1930. Text is clean clear and bright throughout. Contains 70 illustrations. Spine is creased and faded. There is minor edgewear and marking to the cover. Binding is slightly loose. paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. Used. Ward, Lock & Co., Limited Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 188191

‎A Pictorial and Descriptive Guide to Bexhill Hastings Pevensey Hurstmonceux Battle Winchelsea Etc‎

‎Ward Lock Fifth edition of the red illustrated guide books from Ward Lock. Undated but from internal evidence 1908 or 1909. Cover is battered and faded and some tape helps hold binding together. Interior is fresh however. Includes a map of the district plans of Bexhill Hastings and St Leonards plans of tramway routes and sketch map of motor and cycle routes from London. Cloth. Fair. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Ward Lock hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 001583

‎A Pictorial and Descriptive Guide to Ilfracombe, Barnstaple, Bideford, Woolacombe and North-West Devon‎

‎Paperback in good condition. No publication date stated; it was not published in 1900. Revised seventh edition. Eight maps and plans, plus illustrations throughout. Lightly marked and worn cover; the spine is creased and sunned. Tanning and marks on the page block and some pages. The binding is slightly visible at a few points, otherwise sound; all content is clear. CM Used‎

‎A Pictorial and Descriptive Guide to North Wales (Southern Section)‎

‎Paperback in acceptable condition. Ninth edition, revised. With eight fold-out colour maps and fifty illustrations. Includes appendix for anglers. 200 pages, with 70 pages of adverts between front and back. Stiff covers are marked and worn. Spine is creased and sunned. Spine ends are nicked. Four centimetre tear on spine foot. One centimetre tear on rear lower edge, which is reinforced on inside. Closed tear on front inside cover. Page block and pages are tanned and marked. Some pages are creased. Binding is exposed between a few pages but remains intact. Tears and tape on maps, not affecting content. Pages smell slightly of smoke. Contents remain clear throughout. HCW Used‎

‎A Pictorial and Descriptive Guide to the Isle of Wight, in Six Sections, with Walks and Excursions by Motor, Rail and Steamer from Each Centre‎

‎Twentieth edition - revised. This book does not have a publication date. It was not published in 1900. Original red uniform linen over card, rounded corners. Spine and covers lettered in black. Boards are bright and clean with lightly bumped and rubbed leading corners of rear board. Minor crease on front board. Spine is slightly sunned and creased. Tiny chip to head of spine. No jacket. Foot of page block is slightly grubby. Advertisments precede title page, interspersed through text. Small piece of leading edge of page 35 has been torn off. Pages are slightly tanned. Minor age spotting to frontispiece map. Binding remains intact, contents are clear. Includes map of the Island, plans of Ryde, Sandown, Shanklin and Ventnor and over 100 illustrations. Bright copy with a sound binding. T Used‎