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Collins, Marie
Caxton, the description of Britain : a modern rendering
176pp. 28 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
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Collyer, Graham
The Surrey Village Book
Paperback in very good condition. Creases along spine, foxing to page block head and marks to page block face. Light edgewear and a few small scores to covers. Pages are sound and internally clean with clear text throughout. TA Used
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COLOMBIA - (WALKER, A.).
Colombia: being a geographical, Statistical, Agricultural, Commercial, and Political Account of that Country, adapted for the general reader, the Merchant, and the Colonist. 2 vols.
London, Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1822. 8vo. Bound in 2 fine red longgrained hmorocco with clothsides and uncut. CXXIV,707 "(4),782 pp. , 2 engraved portraits (Bolivar and Zea). A few scattered minor brownspots, clean and fine copy. Sabin calls for a map, which is not present here.
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Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Colonial Williamsburg Official Guidebook and Map
. No map. Softcover, very good condition, w. ltly rubbed wraps, a few lt marks. A few lt wrinkles on r. Ltly bumped corners, ltly tanned p. edges. Clean, tight, unmarked.
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Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Staff
Colonial Williamsburg Official Guidebook and Map
. Softcover, very good condition, ltly ruibbed--a few lt marks. Ltly slanted sp, v. ltly bumped corners. Ltly tanned p. edges. Clean, tight, unmarked. Map included.
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COLONNA Lucia
VENISE Merveilleuse
Superbes photographies en couleurs, pour se souvenir ou préparer un voyage . A offrir . .- 128 p. , 800 gr.
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Colt, Miriam.
WENT TO KANSAS; Being a Thrilling Account of an Ill-Fated Expedition To That Fairy Land, and its Sad Results.
Facsimile of the scarce Watertown, NY: 1862 first edition. 294 p. Small 8vo. Original leather grained cloth binding. . Fine condition. Account of a journey from northern New York state to east central Kansas Territory in 1856. She and her husband and family joined a vegetarian colony located near modern Chanute, Kansas. The narrative is very descriptive of the life and hardships on the frontier. Really a good study of the Vegetarian Settlement Company, including a copy of its constitution." Dary. Kanzana 96; Graff 827; Howes C616; Streeter 2019; Wagner-Camp 380a. These facsimiles are the most afforda ble way to study, own, and enjoy such rare Americana. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! NW29
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COLUMBUS - ROSELLY DE LORGUES.
Christophe Colomb. Edition illustré D'Encadrements variès a chaque page, et de Chromolithographies Scenes, Paysages, Marines, Portraits et Carte.
Paris, Libraire Catholique, 1879. Royal8vo. Orig. full pictorial cloth, richly goldstamped, showing North & South America, ships etc. Top and bottom of spine a little worn. Slight wear to hinges, corners bumped. All edges gilt. Chromolithographed frontisp. XXV,580 pp., 4 chromolithographed plates, 1 map and profusely illustrated in form of a broad woodcut framing to each page. Slightly brownspotted.
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COLUMBUS Christopher
Select Documents illustrating the Four Voyages of Columbus. Including those contained in R.H. Major's Select Letters of Christopher Columbus. Translated and edited with additional Material, an Introduction and Notes, by Cecil Jane. [Complete set.] BRIGHT, CLEAN SET IN ORIGINAL SERIES BINDING
2 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with illustrations and maps; original Society binding of blue cloth, upper boards with multiple frame border in blind enclosing sailing vessel blocked in gilt, gilt backs, uncut, a very good, bright, clean set. The set comprises: Vol. I: The First and Second Voyages; Vol.II: The Third and Fourth Voyages. With a Supplementary Introduction by E.G.R. Taylor. This edition enlarges on that published as First Series no. 43 in 1870. COMPLETE SETS IN THIS CONDITION ARE SCARCE. Hakluyt Society, Second Series, Nos. 65, 70. Bridges & Hair, pp.277-278.
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COLUMBUS, Christopher, edited by Samuel Eliot Morison, illustrations by Lima de Freitas
Journals and Other Documents on the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus
4to [31 x 23 cm]; xvi, 417, [ii] pp, color frontis, double page color plates from paintings, numerous other fine illus by de Freitas, maps including endpaper maps, chronology, index. original cloth with embossed black leather medallion, gilt title lettering on leather spine label, plate with light rippling in margin, else near fine & clean in original very good lined slipcase with original title label. original clear dj. A picture of An attractively produced and well-illustrated work by one of the great nautical experts and author of several books on Columbus including his Admiral of the Ocean Sea, a standard work on him. Included with this copy is the original prospecutus for this book anouncing the forthcoming publication, as well as the 4 page Monthly Newsletter of the LImited Editions Club describing this book, and giving some interesting background to its publication and on the editor Morrison. The prospectus states the colored plates are hand colored by pochoir at the Walter Fischer Studios.
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Columbus, Christopher.
EPISTOLA DE INSULIS NUPER INVENTIS. By Cristoforo Colombo. With an English Translation by Frank E. Robbins. Readex Microprint Reprint.
pp. (7), (8) [Columbus Letter, 7-18 [English Translation]. Thin 8vo. Original full cloth binding, lettered in gold. Hardbound. Great Americana Series. Fine condition. "In 1493, Columbus wrote a brief report concerning his discoveries of 'Islands of India beyond the Ganges.' It was intended as a public notice to announce his discoveries and to garner support for another voyage. The first edition of this letter was printed in Spanish in Barcelona in April 1493. Within the month a Latin translation of the letter was published in Rome by Stephan Plannck. It was through these Latin editions the news of his discoveries spread throughout Europe. NW22
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Columbus, Christopher.
JOURNAL OF FIRST VOYAGE TO AMERICA. With an Introduction by Van Wyck Brooks.
pp. viii, 251 + Frontis. Penciled underlings. Large 8vo. Original full blue cloth binding, gold lettered spine. Hardbound. First Edition. Columbus' voyage still makes exciting reading 500 years later. AMERICANA BOX 2
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Columbus, Christopher.
THE LETTER OF CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS. The great benefactor of the present age, concerning the newly discovered islands of India upon the Ganges, upon which enterprise he was despatched eight months since by the invincible Sovereigns of Spain, Ferdinand and
pp. (20) [Facsimile], 14 [English Translation]. Facsimile woodcut illustrations. XLib. 12mo. Wraps, soiled. An OCLC entry says: "the Albany imprint did not appear on the facsimile as originally issued, but was added to the copies of a 'remainder' purchased by Joseph McDonough. The facsimile differs in several particulars from the copy of the original in the Lenox library, New York, making it probably that it was printed from the imperfect copy in the Library of the British Museum." Scarce. VOYAGES BOX 1
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Columbus, Christopher; Robbins, Frank E.
THE COLUMBUS LETTER OF 1493. A facsimile of the Copy in the William L. Clements Library with a New Translation into English by Frank E. Robbins.
18 p. + Facsimile. Collotype facsimile by Meriden Gravure Company. Designed by Fred Anthoensen. One thousand copies printed for The Clements Library Associates at The Anthoensen Press, Portland, Maine. Tall 8vo. Original gold lettered cloth spine over decorated paper covered boards. Hardbound. VOYAGES BOX 1
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Columbus, Christopher; Vespucci, Amerigo.
THE COLUMBUS MEMORIAL. Containing the First Letter of Columbus Descriptive of His Voyage to the New World; The Latin Letter to His Royal Patrons, and a Narrative of the Four Voyages of Amerigo Vespucci. Reproduced in Fac-simile from the Unique and Excessi
167 p. + Portrait Frontis of Columbus. XLib. Some pages torn without loss and some old tape repairs. Age stained. Large square 8vo. Original brown cloth binding, worn. Hardbound. First Edition. VOYAGES BOX 1
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COMETTANT Oscar
L'Amérique telle qu'elle est, voyage anecdotique de Marcel Bonneau dans le nord et le sud des Etats-Unis, excursion au Canada
- Achille Faure, Paris 1864, 11x18cm, relié. - Edition originale. Reliure en pleine basane tête-de-nègre, dos à quatre nerfs orné de caissons dorés et décorés, encadrements à froid sur les plats, gardes et contreplats de papier à la cuve, tranches dorées, reliure de l'époque. Ouvrage illustré de 2 gravures, l'une en frontispice et l'autre sur la page de titre. Petites rousseurs éparses. Rare. [ENGLISH DESCRIPTION ON DEMAND]
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COMETTANT Oscar
L'Amérique telle qu'elle est. Voyage anecdotique de Marcel Bonneau dans le nord et le sud des Etats-Unis. Excursion au Canada
- Achille Faure, Paris 1864, 11,5x18cm, relié. - Edition originale dont il n'est pas fait mention de grand papier. Reliure en demi basane verte, dos lisse passé et frotté orné de quadruples filets dorés, plats de papier marbré, gardes et contreplats de papier à la cuve, modeste reliure de l'époque. Quelques rousseurs. Ouvrage illustré de 2 gravures dont l'une en frontispice. [ENGLISH DESCRIPTION ON DEMAND]
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COMETTANT, Oscar.
Tres años en los Estados-Unidos. Estudio de los hábitos y costumbres americanas. Traducida del frnacés por D. Santiago Infante de Palacios y D. Federico Utrera.
M., por J. J. Martínez, 1858, 22 x 16 cm., hol. piel, 288 págs. - 2 láminas. (Ejemplar falto de 2 láminas).
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COMETTANT, Oscar.
Tres años en los Estados-Unidos. Estudio de los hábitos y costumbres americanas. Traducida del francés por D. Santiago Infante de Palacios y D. Federico Utrera.
Madrid, por J. J. Martínez, 1858, 22 x 16 cm., 288 págs. (Ejemplar falto de cubiertas originales y de las láminas).
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Comfort, Judith
Country Roads of the Maritimes: New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Nova Scotia
Paperback in very good condition. Minor edgewear and sunning to the cover. The page block is faintly marked. All text and illustrations are clear. CM Used
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COMINCINI Mario, LUCCA Piero, MULAZZANI Germano,
La Biscia e l'Aquila. Il castello di Vigevano: una lettura storico-artistica
Con numerose illustrazioni in nero e a colori . 4to. pp. 198. . Molto buono (Very Good). una scritta alla prima pagina (pen note at the first page). . .
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Comite international de secours aux militaires blesses.
Actes.
259 p. 2 fold. maps. Hardcover Good condition, hinges cracked The founding and early acts of the International Red Cross.
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Committee on Creating a Vision for Space Medicine During Travel Beyond Earth Orbit; Board on Health Sciences Policy; Institute o
Safe Passage: Astronaut Care for Exploration Missions
National Academy Press. paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! National Academy Press paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : Q-0309075858 ISBN : 0309075858 9780309075855
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Commynes, Philippe de
The history of Philip de Commines, knight, Lord of Argenton. the fourth edition corrected, with annotations
348 p. Hardcover Very good condition, rebounding 3/4 speckled calf with marble boards The author was diplomat in the courts of Burgundy and France and has been called "the first truly modern writer" (Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve). The History isdivided into eight books, the first six of which were written between 1488 and 1494, and relate the course of events from the beginning of Commines' career (1464) up to the death of King Louis. The remaining two books were written between 1497 and 1501 and deal with the Italian wars, ending in the death of King Charles VIII of France.
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Compagnie PLM
Autocars livret horaire.
français In-8 de 104 pages ; broché avec agrafes de l'éditeur. Avec cartes des itinéraires et illustrations.
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Compagnie PLM
Autocars PLM. 1937.
français In-8 de 32 pages ; broché avec agrafes de l'éditeur, couverture de Rob Mary. Avec cartes des itinéraires et illustrations.
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COMPAIN Florence - PAYEN Cyril
Bangkok, la nuit.
Broché. 166 pages.
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Compiiled by SEMAVI EYICE.
Atatürk ve Pietro Canonica. Eserleri ve Türkiye seyahatnâmesi ile Atatürk'e dair hatiralari.
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. 48 p., 20 numerous b/w ills. 500 copies were printed. A study on Pietro Canonica's works, his travels to Turkey and memoirs with Ataturk. Atatürk ve Pietro Canonica. Eserleri ve Türkiye seyahatnâmesi ile Atatürk'e dair hatiralari.
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Compiled by Sangokuro Travel Literature Museum
Folktales of Joshu Sarugakyo
Kokudosha 1988. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Kokudosha paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 2091502133521521
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Compton, Herbert
A Particular Account of the European Military Adventurers of Hindustan 1784 to 1803
London: T. Fisher Unwin Ltd. 1893. Good Hardcover illustrated foldout map of India detached but present . First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Cover. T. Fisher Unwin, Ltd. Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 210911-MB57
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Compton, Jeffrey (ed.)
Arts America
Brand new book in excellent condition in every respect. Inscribed by Norma Foote and Jeffrey Compton.
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COMTE DE CAYLUS.
Voyage D'Italie 1714-1715. Premiere Edition du Code Autographe annotée et précédée d'un Essai sur le Comte de Caylus par Amilda-A. Pons.
Paris, Fischbacher, 1914. Uncut, frontwrapper lacks. LXIII,349,(1) pp., textvignettes, portrait and facsimile.
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CONCOLORCORVO / CALDCLEUGH / DARWIN / HUMBOLDT / PROCTOR / AZARA.
CRONISTAS Y VIAJEROS DEL NUEVO MUNDO.
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CONDAMINE, M. de la.
Relación abreviada de un viaje hecho por el interior de la América Meridional. Desde la costa del Mar del Sur hasta las costas del Brasil y de la Guayana, siguiendo el curso del Río de las Amazonas... Nueva edición, aumentada con la relación del motín popular de Cuenca, en El Perú, y con una carta de M. Godin des Odonais, conteniendo la relación del viaje de Madame Godin, su esposa, etc. Versión castellana de Federico Ruiz Morcuende.
M., Calpe, 1921, 19'5 x 13'5 cm., IX págs. - 1 h. - 229 págs. - 1 mapa plegado - 1 lámina plegada.
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CONDE DE CANILLEROS
CÁCERES - León 1979 - Muy ilustrado
León, Editorial Everest, 1979. Numerosas ilustraciones en color y b/n. 156p. 8º. Cartoné editorial ilustrado. Mapas en guardas. Muy buen ejemplar.
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CONDE DE CANILLEROS.
CACERES.
Profusion de fotografias en color.
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CONDE DE GOBINEAU.
NOVELAS ASIATICAS. TOMOS I, II & III.
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CONDER C R
Palestine The World's great Explorers and Explorations
London: George Philip & Son 1889 tidy copy tan boards with titling original black endpapers front paste down some surface lifting where a bookplate has been removed faint foxing to closed edges viii 270pp frontis and tissue guard plates folding map and colour map plates at rear adverts one page has some light foxing to it offset from a plate account of Palestine by the leader of the Palestine Exploring Expedition . First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. George Philip & Son hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 004840
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CONDER, Josiah
A Popular Description of Brazil, &c, Geographical, Historical and Topographical
thick 12mo [15.5 x 11 cm]; 2 volumes in one, vi, 357; 349 pp, engraved folding map of Brazil as frontis, 7 plates (complete). original red blind-stamped cloth, rebacked in cloth, preserving the original boards and most of original gilt decorated spine, new endpapers, very good, sound and complete copy, clean. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The text is based on Southey, Mawe, Luccock, Henderson, Maria Graham, Maximilian, Lindley, Beauchamp, Martius, etc, the plates also taken from these works. Borba da Moraes 577: 'It is an excellent collection and very well produced and was first published in 1824 and reprinted in 1830'. Almost entirely on Brazil, with a small section on Uruguay, the work describes the cities, towns, mining, each province described in detail, topography, customs, economy, etc. The plates include views, activities, market place in Buenos Ayres, etc.
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CONDER] [Josiah
The Modern Traveller. A Popular Description Geographical Historical and Topographical of the various Countries of the Globe. Colombia. BRIGHT CRISP COPY
Printed for James Duncan and others 1825. Sm. 8vo. First Edition with folding engraved map as frontispiece and 3 engraved plates some light offsetting to title and some light age-staining to a few leaves; contemporary half calf marbled boards expertly rebacked in calf to style back with gilt bands second compartment lettered in gilt red sprinkled edges a remarkably bright crisp copy. An early account of the Republic of Greater Colombia formed in 1819. SCARCE. Printed for James Duncan [and others], hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 28149
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Conefrey, Mick
Frauen gehören nach oben. Die geheimen Ticks und Tricks reisender Frauen und Abenteuerinnen.
Malik Verlag, Frankfurt. 271 Seiten, OPappband m. OU, mit Illustrationen. Lesebändchen. Erstausgabe. Gutes Exemplar. Good copy.
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 13731
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Conley, Cort
Idaho for the Curious: a Guide
Cambridge Idaho: Backeddy Books 1982. First edition as stated. Trade Paperback. Very Good . 8vo 5.5 x 9 xii 704 pages. Profusely illustrated primarily b&w photos of historic interest The Interior is clean; the cover is a bit darkened on spine and top edge. Backeddy Books paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 0001039
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CONNAISSANCE DU MONDE
Revue bimestriele. Du num?ro 1 au n? 17 (sauf le n?10). Patronage officiel de la soci?t? de g?ographie de Paris.
16 fascicules broch?s de 100 pages environ.
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CONNECTICUT STEAMSHIP TRAVEL
Autographed Business Letter
New York 1846. unbound. 1 page 10 x 8 inches New York City December 8 1846. In this letter a salesman has booked travel for a favored client: "I have sent for you by the steam boat CHAMPION which leaves here this afternoon for New Haven marked as you directed by Springfield railroad with three kegs of printing ink." An interesting memento from the days when steamships were owned by the wealthy railroads who attempted to monopolize travel and trade. In this case the steamboat Champion actually the New Champion 1846 - 1851 would leave the Port of New York and set sail up the Long Island Sound eventually entering the Connecticut River bound for New Haven. The passenger could choose to sail as far up as Springfield Massachusetts or transfer for the much faster train at New Haven all owned by Hartford & New Haven Railroads. Several folds; small chip in the left margin. Very good condition.<br/><br/> unknown books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 253662
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Connell, Brian
Regina v. Palmerston : The Correspondence between Queen Victoria and Her Foreign and Prime Minister, 1837 - 1865
381p. Hardcover Very good condition Inscribed and sign by the author
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CONOCO TRAVEL BUREAU
TOURAIDE SOUVENIR EDITION
1939 personalized travel planner rings-bound softcover/horizontal-shaped. Greener coloration than pic shows. Actually considering in age in quite good structural condition: customized 'trip planner' personalized on cover mileage and expenses filled in less than $1 a night in lodging! very cool/interesting look at car travel in late 30's; some light stains/marks on cover saw couple small tears at ring holes other non-major outer wear. Conoco paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 10938-VB
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Conrad, Nancy and Howard A Klausner
Rocket Man: Astronaut Pete Conrad's Incredible Ride to the Moon and Beyond - 1st Edition/1st Printing
New York: New American Library. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0451215095 . A very nice first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minute bumps in Fine dustjacket. Introduction by Buzz Aldrin; The story of Charles "Pete" Conrad Jr. Who was an American astronaut and the third person to walk on the Moon as commander of Apollo 12. Conrad's last mission was commander of Skylab 2 the first crew aboard the space station. In July 1999 just before the 30th anniversary of the first moon landing he was killed in a motorcycle accident. Introduction by Buzz Aldrin; 8vo ; 301 pages . New American Library hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 15117 ISBN : 0451215095 9780451215093
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Conscience, Hendrik.
OFF TO CALIFORNIA: A Tale of the Gold Country. Adapted from the Flemish of Hendrik Conscience, by James F. Cobb Illustrated by A. Forestier.
pp. (6) 279 + Six plates. Text somewhat foxed and soiled. 12mo. 195 mm. Original decorated full cloth binding; faded and somewhat worn, but still attractive. Large school prize plate from the Plymouth (England) School Board to Arthur Bradford, "For Regular and Punctual Attendance, 1893." Hendrik Conscience (1812-1883) was a popular Flemish author who "possessed, to a high degree, the sense of the dramatic and pathetic. and had a wonderful power of grasping the picturesque side of things. rendering it with a rare felicity of expression." A fine tale of travel and adventures, with vignettes of: sea travel; mutiny; gold prospecting; gambling; ghosts; and even a lynching. Amedee Forestier (1861-1930) was an illustrator for the Illustrated London News. W148.
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CONSOCIAZIONE TURISTICA ITALIANA,
Roma
Parte I: 4 tavole a colori e 447 foto in nero. Parte II: 4 tavole a colori e 422 incisioni in nero. Opera pubblicata dal 1941 al 1942. 2 volumi . 4to. pp. 238 + 238. . Molto buono (Very Good). Copertina Vol 1 sporca. Prima edizione (First Edition). .
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CONSTANT ; VANDAM
Le Sauveur de La Linea [ Livre dédicacé avec dessin original de Constant ]
1 vol. in-4 cartonnage éditeur illustré, coll. Bitume, Casterman, 1995 Bel exemplaire enrichi d'un beau dessin original et d'une dédicace de Constant en page de garde. L'histoire se déroule en Colombie sur "La Linea", dangereuse route parcourue par les "balineros" à bord de leur caisse à savon. Français
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