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WRIGHT, IRENE A. (EDT.)
Further English Voyages to Spanish America. 1583-1594. Documents from the archives of the Indies at Seville Illustrating English Voyages to the Caribbean, the Spanish Main, Florida, and Virginia.
London, Hakluyt Society, 1951. 8vo. In the original publisher's blue cloth. Uncut. Gilt lettering to spine and gilt stamped ship to front board. A very fine and clean copy. XCIII, (1), 314 pp. + 4 maps.
Bookseller reference : 44729
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Wright Charles
Le chemin des estives
J'AI LU 2022 352 pages 11 1x17 8x2 3cm. 2022. pocket_book. 352 pages.
Bookseller reference : 500295866
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WRIGHT, LOUIS B. (+) VIRGINIA FREUND (EDT.)
The Historie of Travell into Virginia Britania. (1612).
London, The Hakluyt Society, 1953. 8vo. In the original publisher's blue cloth. Uncut and unopened. Gilt lettering to spine and gilt stamped ship to front board. A very fine and clean copy. XXXII, 221 pp. + 1 plate and 3 maps.
Bookseller reference : 44732
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WRIGHT (George)
Through Normandy, a Holiday Ramble. a paper read before the Rotherham Literary & Scientific Society, 8th December, 1873.
First edition, 8vo, 44pp., disbound. JISC locating a single copy at the University of Leeds.
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Wright H. Rapport S. (a cura)
I grandi esploratori - Storia delle esplorazioni e delle scoperte
in 4° piccolo leg. ed. sovrac. fig. a col. (con piccoli strappi) pp.914, numm. ill.ni fot. e dis. n.testo, ben tenuto
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Wright, A B
History of Hexham
Alnwick: W. Davison. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Respined with original backstrip laid-on and with new endpapers. Boards rubbed and with minor wear and marking. Sporadic spotting throughout. 1823. First Edition. Green cloth spine with paper covered boards. 220mm x 160mm 9" x 6". xi 246pp. Folding plate engraving to dedication page by J. Kerr and wood engraving to page 111 as well as a full page engraving. . W. Davison hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4230
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Wright, Almroth Edward, Sir
The unexpurgated case against woman suffrage, by Sir Almroth E. Wright
xv, 86 p. 23 cm. Hardcover Very good condition Contents:Introduction. -- Arguments which are adduced in support of woman’s suffrage. -- Arguments against the concession of the parliamentary suffrage to woman. -- Is there, if the suffrage is barred, any palliative or corrective for the discontents of woman? -- Appendix: Letter in militant hysteria, reprinted ... from the Times, March 28, 1912.
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Wright, Charles Seymour
Australasian Antarctic Expedition 1911-14. Scientific Reports. Series B Vol. II. Terrestrial Magnetism and Related Observations. Part IV. The Transmission of Wireless Signals in Relation to Magnetic and Auroral Disturbances.
Sydney: Thomas Henry Tennant Government Printer 1940. pp455-534 17 text figures 58 tables. Or wraps. Chipped at spine minor corner bumps damp stained at fore-edge margin a couple of tiny edge tears stamp of Royal Society Qld and cancelled stamp on front cover. Scientific report from the Australasian Antarctic expedition 1911-14 under the leadership of Sir Douglas Mawson. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Thomas Henry Tennant, Government Printer Paperback
Bookseller reference : 042426
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WRIGHT, ed Irene A
Further English Voyages to Spanish America 1583-1594. Documents from the Archives of the Indies at Savile illustrating English Voyages to the Caribbean the Spanish Main Florida and Virginia. Translated and edited by Irene A. Wright. NEAR FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL SERIES BINDING
Hakluyt Society 1951. 8vo. First Edition with illustration and 2 folding maps; original Society binding of blue cloth upper board with multiple frame border in blind enclosing sailing vessel blocked in gilt gilt back uncut a near fine copy. With personal bookplate on front paste-down. VERY SCARCE. Hakluyt Society Second Series No. 99. Bridges & Hair p.282-3. Hakluyt Society, hardcover
Bookseller reference : 33984
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Wright, G Frederick
Man and the Glacial Period with an Appendix on Tertiary Man By Henry W. Haynes
New York NY: D. Appleton and Company 1896. Very Good Hardcover 1896 Three-Quarter Leather; 385 pp.; w/ 2 fold-out maps and several b&w plates. Binding and hinges expertly reinforced by bookbinder. Three-Quarter Leather. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. D. Appleton and Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 050803-P322
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WRIGHT, Helen; RAPPORT, Samuel,
I grandi esploratori. Storia delle esplorazioni e delle scoperte
Con numerose illustrazioni in bianco e nero nel testo e X tavole a colori fuori testo . 8vo. pp. XVI-916. . Molto buono (Very Good). . . .
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WRIGHT, I. A.
Documents Concerning the English Voyages to the Spanish Main 1569-1580; I, Spanish Documents selected from the Archives of the Indies at Seville; II, English Accounts, Sir Francis Drake Revived and Others
8vo [22.5 x 14.5 cm]; lxiv, 348 pp, frontis (portrait) with tissue guard, 2 folding maps (one colored), bibliog, index. original blind-stamped blue cloth, gilt vignette on covers, gilt lettering on spine, spine a bit rubbed & lightly faded, but fine and clean condition, gilt bright. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. This fascinating set of documents on the various expeditions of the period is presented with a good 50 page introduction that provides the historical background. Voyages include those of Oxenham, Drake, Hawkins, Barker, and others, based on both Spanish and English documents.
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WRIGHT, I. A.
Spanish Documents Concerning English Voyages to the Caribbean 1527-1568; selected from the Archives of the Indies at Seville
8vo [22.5 x 14.5 cm]; x, 167, xlvii [ads] pp, frontis (facsimile letter of Miguel de Castellanos, 1568), 2 maps, including folding, bibliog, index. original blind-stamped blue cloth, gilt vignette on covers, gilt title lettering on spine, spine slightly faded, lettering clear, fine, clean copy, unmarked. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. This fascinating set of 29 documents on the various expeditions of the period is presented with a good introduction that provides the historical background, of this important era in the Caribbean, Spanish Main, Gulf of Mexico, where Spain and England were struggling for world supremacy.
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WRIGHT, I. A.
Spanish Documents Concerning English Voyages to the Caribbean 1527-1568; selected from the Archives of the Indies at Seville
8vo [22.5 x 14.5 cm]; x, 167, xlvii [ads] pp, frontis (facsimile letter of Miguel de Castellanos, 1568), 2 maps, including folding, bibliog, index. original blind-stamped blue cloth, gilt vignette on covers, gilt lettering on spine, dj (chipped, about third of spine lacking), a fine and bright copy, rarely found in a dj. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. This fascinating set of 29 documents on the various expeditions of the period is presented with a good introduction that provides the historical background, of this important era in the Caribbean, Spanish Main, Gulf of Mexico, where Spain and England were struggling for world supremacy.
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WRIGHT, IRENE A. (EDT.)
Further English Voyages to Spanish America. 1583-1594. Documents from the archives of the Indies at Seville Illustrating English Voyages to the Caribbean, the Spanish Main, Florida, and Virginia.
London, Hakluyt Society, 1951. 8vo. In the original publisher's blue cloth. Uncut. Gilt lettering to spine and gilt stamped ship to front board. A very fine and clean copy. XCIII, (1), 314 pp. + 4 maps.
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WRIGHT, LOUIS B. (+) VIRGINIA FREUND (EDT.)
The Historie of Travell into Virginia Britania. (1612).
London, The Hakluyt Society, 1953. 8vo. In the original publisher's blue cloth. Uncut and unopened. Gilt lettering to spine and gilt stamped ship to front board. A very fine and clean copy. XXXII, 221 pp. + 1 plate and 3 maps.
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Wright, Louis B. (Editor).
NEWES FROM THE NEW-WORLD. Wherin May Be Seene The Excellent Qualities of the Beastes of the Fielde, the Fish, and Fowl, As well as the singular and rare Vertues of the Earth and Air of that Goodly Land. Perused and Published by the Officers and Council of
29 p. Limited to only 1,000 copies. Printed at The Ward Ritchie Press, Los Angeles. Thin 8vo. Original paper covered boards, lettered in blue. Binding somewhat soiled. Hardbound. Friends of the Huntington Library Occasional Publications. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! VOYAGES BOX 1
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Wright, Marie Robinson
PICTURESQUE MEXICO.NationalHistorical and Commercial
Philadelphia: George Barrie & Sons 1899. 2nd Printing . Hardcover. Vg/No Jacket. Heavy Folio. 445 pgs.Multiple b/w photos & plates. All book edges gilt. Blind-stamped grey clothlightly scuffed.Light wear to corners & spine ends. Gilt lettering and spine decorations.Binding slightly cocked. Almost 3 kg weight.Extra shipping charges required. <br/> <br/> George Barrie & Sons hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4734a
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Wright, Marie Robinson
THE NEW BRAZIL.Its Resources and Attractions HistoricalDescriptiveand Industrial
Philadelphia: George Barrie & Sons 1901. First Edition . Hardcover. Vg/No Jacket. Heavy Folio. 450 pgs.Multiple b/w photos & plates. All book edges gilt. Blind-stamped grey clothlightly scuffed with several small stainswith gilt lettering and spine decorations.Light wear to corners and spine ends.Text clean.Hinges starting but secure.A handsome copy over-all of this addition to Wright's series on South American Republics.3 kg weight.Extra shipping charges required. <br/> <br/> George Barrie & Sons hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4732a
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Wright, Quincy, editor
Preventing World War III, some proposals, edited by Quincy Wright, William M. Evan [and] Morton Deutsch
460 p. Hardcover Very good condition good
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Wright, Richard
Black power : a record of reactions in a land of pathos
Octavo in brown-black DJ, 358 pages, b&w illustrations 22 cm. Ghana -- Description and travel. || A chronicle of the African American author's trip to Africa's Gold Coast before it became the free nation of Ghana. It speaks eloquently of empowerment and responsibility, and remains a key commentary on the question of race. || Contents: Part One. Approaching Africa -- Part Two. The Nervous Colony -- Part Three. The Brooding Ashanti. DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve.
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Wright, Richard
Pagan Spain
Octavo in white DJ, deckled edges, 241 pages, 22 cm. Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography. Wright, Richard, 1908-1960 -- Travel -- Spain. || DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve.
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Wright, Richard
Pagan Spain
Octavo in red DJ, 191 pages ; 22 cm. Traces the life of the Latin American revolutionary and guerrilla fighter who joined Castro's movement to overthrow Cuba's government, served as minister of industry, and was killed while leading a Communist guerrilla force in Bolivia. Guerrillas -- American Latina -- Biography. Spain -- Description and travel. || DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve.
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Wright, Ronald
Time among the Maya : Travels in Belize, Guatemala, and Mexico
x + 451 pages, maps, glossary, notes, bibliography, index. eng
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WRIGHT, Ronald
Time Among the Maya; Travels in Belize, Guatemala, and Mexico
8vo [24 x 16 cm]; x, 451, [i] pp, maps, glossary, bibliog, index. original pictorial cloth backed boards, dj (not price clipped), fine in fine dj. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author travelled extensively through jungles, towns and back roads, to barely accessible old ruins, to describe life and spirit among the Mayans, both current and ancient, in an enjoyable mix of journalism, archaeology, history and ethnology. One of the best modern works on the subject.
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Wright, Sarah Bird (ed.); Wharton, Edith
Edith Wharton Abroad: Selected Travel Writings, 1888-1920
Hardcover. Jacket is a little shelfworn, with two or three nicks at edges and extremities; original price label under plastic on rear. Marks on page block head. Text is clear throughout. Preface by Shari Benstock. TS Used
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Wright, Susan
Rome Secrets: Cuisine, Culture, Vistas and Piazzas
Hardcover in dust jacket. Very good condition. Jacket is a little creased at front upper corner. Pages are sound and clear. TA Used
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Wright, Thomas E
Into the Moorish World
London: The Travel Book CLub 1974. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 0x0x0. Travel book club edition. Very good copy with minor shelfwear and mild page yellowing. Dust jacket with minor shelfwear mild chipping to two corners and marking to inside back flap. The Travel Book CLub hardcover
Bookseller reference : 041160 ISBN : 0709134207 9780709134206
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Wright, Theon & Sutton, Ione Ulrich
The voyage of the Herman, by Theon Wright in collaboration with Ione Ulrich Sutton
284p., illus. 16 cm. Hardcover Very good condition chipped The story of the search for the $100 Million Treasure of Lima churches taken by pirates to Cocos Island
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Wright, Theon & Sutton, Ione Ulrich
The voyage of the Herman, by Theon Wright in collaboration with Ione Ulrich Sutton
284p., illus. 16 cm. Hardcover Good condition, rear cover discolored The story of the search for the $100 Million Treasure of Lima churches taken by pirates to Cocos Island
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Wright, Theon; Sutton, Ione Ulrich
The Voyage of the Herman: The Dramatic Story of the Search for the $100 Million Treasure of Lima
... Hardcover, good condition, with lightly slanted, lightly compressed sp. very ltly bumped corners. some light wear on r. brd bottom. Ltly tanned p. edges, some light dust on p. tops. Cln, tight, unmarked. Dj good, somewhat rubbed--some marks, mostly on
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Wright, William (editor); De Goeje, MJ(editor) M J
THE TRAVELS OF IBN JUBAYR Edited Froma Manuscript in the University Library of Leyden
Leyden : E.J. Brill 1949. c.300pp. Black cloth hardback no DJ footnotes glossary Preface in English text of the travels in Arabic 1949 reprint of the 1907 edition light brown foxing spots on outer page edges and front end pages Being the chronicle of a medieval Spanish Moor concerning his journey to the Egypt of Saladin the holy cities of Arabia Baghdad the city of the Caliphs the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem and the Norman Kingdom of Sicily . Hard Cover. Very Good. Leyden : E.J. Brill Hardcover
Bookseller reference : w190326596
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Wright, Wilbur ; Giovanni, Jose ; Hyde, Anthony ; Huxley, Elspeth
Carter's Castle ; The Great Husky Race ; The Red Fox ; The Flame Trees of Thika
Small name label inside front board. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked brown faux leather/gilt boards, minor tanning to page edges and no bumping to corners. 510pp. Four stories Carter's Castle ; The Great Husky Race ; The Red Fox and The Flame Trees of Thika of the Gods in Readers Digest Condensed Books format.
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Writers' Program, Work Projects Administration [Federal Writers' Project, WPA]
Arkansas A Guide to the State. American Guide Series.
New York Hastings House 1941 First Edition. hardcover. First Edition First Printing. -- Many photographs. Key to tours map on front endsheets and transportation map on rear endsheets. -- Hardcover black covers. Condition: very good minus covers very slightly warped; cover lettering a little dulled; no jacket. Hastings House hardcover
Bookseller reference : 40365
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WULMS Guido
Het reisverhaal van Simon Michaël Coninckx, 1775. Inleiding en tekstuitgave
Sint-Truiden, Appel 1997 130pp., met enkele zw/w ills., 21cm., gebroch., goede staat, L100569
Bookseller reference : L100569
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WUL, Stefan
Odyssée sous contrôle
1959 Editions Fleuve Noir, Collection "Anticipation" (Fusée), n° 138 - 1959 - In-12, broché, couverture illustrée - 17 p. - Couverture illustrée par Brantonne
Bookseller reference : 118913
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WULMS Guido
Het reisverhaal van Simon Michaël Coninckx, 1775. Inleiding en tekstuitgave
130pp., met enkele zw/w ills., 21cm., gebroch., goede staat, L100569
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WUNDERLICH
Minos et la Crète
France Empire 1981 In-8 broché, 294 pp. Illustrations en noir
Bookseller reference : 4266
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WUNDT, THEODOR:
Das Matterhorn und seine Geschichte. Zweite Auflage.
Berlin: Raimund Mitscher 1896 . Plates and illustrations throughout. Large 8vo 11 x 8 inches 192-pages. Original tan grained cloth pictorially blocked in gilt and colours; an excellent copy. Inscription on front fly. Berlin: Raimund Mitscher, [ 1896 ]. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 16571
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Wurffbain, Johann Sigmund
Reise nach den Molukken und Vorder-Indien 1632 - 1646. Band II: 1638 - 1646. Neu herausgegeben nach der zu Nürnberg im Verlag von Johann Georg Endter im Jahre 1686 erschienenen Original-Ausgabe.
Haag, Verlag Martinus Nijhoff, 1931. Mit Titelprägung (Buchrücken) und Vorderdeckel-Illustration versehener Original-Halbleinenband. Seiten ungeschnitten (Schnitt daher etwas ungleichmäßig). Vorsätze und Schnitt papierbedingt etwas gebräunt. Innen ansonsten gutes, sauberes Exemplar. Keine Anstreichungen! Kein Besitzervermerk! Keinerlei Stockflecken im Text! Einband etwas berieben und l ('Reisebeschreibungen von deutschen Beamten und Kriegsleuten im Dienst der Niederländischen West- und Ost-indiischen Kom
Bookseller reference : 20726BB
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Wurman, Richard Saul
Access Florence, Venice & Milan
... Trade paperback, good condition, w. v. ltly tanned, ltly rubbed wraps, sme lt marks. Ltly to smwht bumped corners, Crease nr lower r. corner. V. ltly tanned p. edges. Ins sp starting nr fr. O/w cln, tight, unmarked.
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WUTTKE, H
Die Aechtheit des Auszugs aus der Kosmographie des Aithikos, geprüft.
Leipzig, Dyk, 1854. Gr.-8vo. 64 S. Rückenbr. (stärker angestaubt, durchgehend braunfleckig, unaufgeschnitten).
Bookseller reference : 1320330
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WYLD'S MILITARY MAP OF ZULU LAND.
Wyld's Military Sketch of Zulu Land, the Transvaal and Adjoining Territories. Scale 4.5 inches to 50 miles. ZULU WAR: A RARE SURVIVAL
8vo., folding coloured map on cloth measuring 31.5 x 22.5 inches (approx. 80 x 57 cms) folding in 20 panels to 7 x 4 inches (approx. 18 x 10 cms); tragically wanting front pasted wrapper (rare wrapper intact), some mild age-soiling else a very good, clean copy. Produced specifically for British military staff; the map is overprinted in red denoting the Positions of British Advancing Columns. RARE.
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WYNNE, A B:
On the Trans-Indus Extension of the Punjab Salt Range. Being Memoirs of the Geological Survey of IndiaVol. XVII Pt. 2.
Calcutta: Printed for the Government of India Geological Survey Office 1880. Six lithographic views and large folding coloured "Geological Map of the Trans-Indus Salt Range" tear to one fold without loss and two further coloured maps one folding of the Shekh Budin Hills. Tall 8vo pp. iii:1:95 old coarse grained black cloth lettered in gilt; wrappers retained. General series title bound upside down and damaged on inner margin some toning of the text. Calcutta: Printed for the Government of India, Geological Survey Office, 1880. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5460
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WYNNE, A B & WARTH, H:
The Trans-Indus Salt Region in the Kohat District by A. B. Wynne with an Appendix on the Kohat Mines or Quarries by H. Warth. Being Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India Vol. XI Pt.2.
Calcutta: Printed for the Government of India Geological Survey Office 1875. Tinted lithographic frontispiece. Large folding coloured "Map of the Trans-Indus Salt Region" by A. B. Wynne. Tall 8vo pp. viii:226:viii old black coarse grained cloth lettered in gilt; original wrappers retained. Folding map holed on one fold and with short tear. Blank lower fore-corner of frontispiece and prelims. eaten away by an insect text toned. Calcutta: Printed for the Government of India, Geological Survey Office, 1875. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5459
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WYNNE, Barry.
L'Agonie du Tearoha.
in-12, 227 pages, illustrations h.t. n&b, carte, broche, couverture illustree plastifiee à rabats. Bel exemplaire. [NV-12]
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WYSS, J.D.:
Der Schweizerische Robinson. 6. Original-Ausgabe neu durchgearbeitet von Professor Dr. F. Reuleaux in Berlin. Mit 170 Holzschnitten nach Originalzeichnungen von Wilhelm Kuhnert. In 2 Bänden.
Zürich, Orell Füssli, 1895, gr. in-8°, Frontispiz + XVI + 664 S., illustriert (aufgeteilt in 2 Bänden) + 1 Karte, Original-Leinenbände, Vorderdeckel farbig ill.
Bookseller reference : 75242aaf
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Wyseur, Marcel
Gand et ses béguinages
Snoeck-Ducaju & Fils, Gand, 1954. In-12, cartonnage éditeur illustré en couleurs, 55 pp.-pl. Marcel Wyseur - Gand et ses béguinages - Notes - Table des illustrations - Table.
Bookseller reference : 774
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Wyss, Johann Rudolf:
Hand-Atlas für Reisende in das Berner Oberland. – Atlas portatif à l'usage des voyageurs dans l'Oberland Bernois.
Bern, J. J. Burgdorfer, 1816. Mit Titelvignette von Franz Hegi nach Gabriel Lory und 10 Tafeln (davon 6 gefaltet) von J. J. Scheurman nach Stähli Pappband der Zeit.
Bookseller reference : 7057CB
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WYSS,STAHL,
Le nouveau Robinson Suisse traduction nouvelle revue et corrigée par P.J STAHL et E.MULLER
grand in 8 demi-chagrin vert à nerfs,titre caissons et filets dorés plats percaline avec larges filets à froid, faux-titre,frontispice,titre illustré,VIII, 67 pages, tranches dorées,illustrations dans et hors-texte par YAN’DARGENT Hetzel bibliothèque d’éducation et de récréation sans date
Bookseller reference : 2013
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