‎Voyages‎

‎Binder Thomas‎

‎GUide Mondial : Amérique Du Sud Argentine, Chili, Uruguay, Paraguay‎

‎Vilo, Office du Livre 1977 In-8 broché 20,5 cm sur 13. 256-36-40-IV pp. 36 pages de photos en couleurs. Bon état d’occasion.‎

‎Bon état d’occasion‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 129547

‎BINET Léon‎

‎Univers De La Biologie. Feuillets De Voyage‎

‎Nice La Diane Française 1951 Petit In-8 217 pp, intérieur frais, rousseurs éparses sur le brochage, dos frotté.‎

‎Bon État Général Broché à raba‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 9924

‎Binder, Sophie‎

‎The World Two Wheels & A Sketchbook‎

‎St Louis Missouri: Phileas Publishing 2014. Very good hardcover pictorial cover folio illustrated no DJ as issued inscribed by author. Inscribed. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Phileas Publishing hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 210119-MB48 ISBN : 1467570699 9781467570695

‎Bindloss, Joe‎

‎London: Encounter Lonely Planet‎

‎Lonely Planet Publications 2009. Book. Good. Soft cover. Second Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Softcover second edition 222gms 240 pages pocket size. Book is in good condition with only minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Lonely Planet Publications Paperback‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : TRAUK102 ISBN : 1741790476 9781741790474

‎Bingham, Jane‎

‎The Tudors'‎

‎UK: Acturus 2011. Soft cover. New. A new book with minimal shelfwear. With over 150 illustrations presents a comprehensive history of the Tudor Dynasty and their influence on English history and the medieval world. Size: 8 x 12 <br/> <br/> Acturus paperback‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 1398-8 ISBN : 1848378025 9781848378025

‎Binni, L and Garlandini, A‎

‎Guida ai Castelli della Lombardia‎

‎193pp VG/none PB brossura editoriale illustrata lievemente ingiallita ai margini altrimenti un ottimo esemplare, quasi nuovo. "In questa guida sono segnalate le testimonianze castellane di maggior interesse storico-artistico della regione (Lombardia). Ad ogni situazione e' dedicata una scheda in cui susseguono: una rapida sintesi storica, una descrizione delle caratteristiche architettoniche dell'edificio, un'indicazione dei materiali conservati (affreschi, raccolte museali ecc.) e infine una serie di informazioni utili per la visita. Le schede sono corredate di un'ampia documentazione fotografica."‎

‎BIOYLESVE (René), OBERLE (Jean)‎

‎La Touraine‎

‎Paris, Emile-Paul frères, collection "Portrait de la France", 1926. In-8, 112-(6) pp., demi-chagrin bleu marine à coins, dos à nerfs orné, tête dorée, couverture et dos conservés (dos légèrement insolé).‎

‎Gravure de Jean Oberlé en frontispice. Edition originale. Un des 1500 sur vélin Lafuma. * Voir photographie(s) / See the picture(s). * Membre du SLAM et de la LILA / ILAB Member. La librairie est ouverte du lundi au vendredi de 14h à 19h. Merci de nous prévenir avant de passer,certains de nos livres étant entreposés dans une réserve.‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 15102

‎BIORNSTIERNA‎

‎TABLEAU POLITIQUE ET STATISTIQUE DE L'EMPIRE BRITANNIQUE DANS L'INDE‎

‎EXAMEN DES PROBABILITES DE SA DUREE ET DE SES MOYENS DE DEFENSE EN CAS D'INVASION,TRADUIT LIBREMENT DE L'ALLEMAND AVEC DES NOTES ET UN SUPPLEMENT HISTORIQUE PAR Mr PETIT de BARONCOURT In 8° 2ff et de 526 pp 1f relié en demi-veau vert d'époque, dos lisse, filets dorés, plats de papier maroquiné vert, encadrement de filets dorés Notes et supplément historique du traducteur. Quelques rousseurs, bon exemplaire cependant, en première édition française. EXAMINATION OF THE PROBABILITIES OF ITS DURATION AND MEANS OF DEFENCE IN CASE OF INVASION,FREE TRANSLATION OF THE GERMAN WITH NOTES AND A HISTORICAL SUPPLEMENT BY MR PETIT de BARONCOURT In 8° 2ff and 526 pp 1f bound in contemporary green half calf, smooth spine, gilt fillets, green morocco paper covers, gilt fillets frame Translator's notes and historical supplement. A few freckles, but a good copy, in the first French edition.‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : PHO-259

‎BIONDI/ROSSO‎

‎Voyage et Connaissance dans l'oeuvre de Marguerite Yourcenar‎

‎Pise.1988.In-8,couv.souple ill.288 p. BE.‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 43125

‎BIOCCA Ettore,‎

‎Yanoama‎

‎Dal racconto di una donna rapita dagli Indi. Fotografie del missionario L. Cocco e dell'Autore. Seconda edizione, Dicembre 1965 ad un mese di distanza dalla Prima edita nel Novembre 1965 . 8vo. pp. 366. . Molto buono (Very Good). . Seconda edizione (2nd Edition). .‎

‎Birot Pierre‎

‎Morphologie structurale Tome I: Structure statique, formes structurales élémentaires‎

‎Presses universitaires de France. 1958. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. défraîchie, Dos fané, Papier jauni. 167+V pages. Coins frottés. Rousseurs. Couverture jaunie. Nombreuses photos et schémas en noir et blanc, in et hors texte, dont en planches.. . . . Classification Dewey : 910-Géographie générale. Voyages‎

‎"Collectio ""Orbis"", introduction aux études de géographe. Classification Dewey : 910-Géographie générale. Voyages"‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : RO30372712

‎BIRCH, Lionel. (Editor).:‎

‎Europe for the Air Traveller.‎

‎London: Newman Neame nd1960. Information for the air traveller in Europe in association with British European Airways. Pp.192 b/w photos maps. Cream cloth d/w rubbed and edges chipped. VG/G. London: Newman Neame, nd(1960). hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 32783

‎Bird Isabella‎

‎Korea and Her Neighbours‎

‎Bedfor United Kingdom: Kegan Paul Intl 1985. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Thus. Fine apparently unread copy with a faint sticker mark near top of front cover. Kegan Paul Intl Paperback‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 8938 ISBN : 0710301359 9780710301352

‎Bird, I.‎

‎Six months in Hawaii‎

‎KPI London 1986. Reprint of 1875 edition. V.g./No Jacket. Paper covers Little used. KPI, London unknown‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 20948 ISBN : 0710302320 9780710302328

‎Bird, Isabella L.‎

‎A Lady's Life In The Rocky Mountains‎

‎London: The Folio Society. 1988. Large octavo size 16x24cm approx. Very Good condition in a Very Good Slipcase. Neat bookplate to front free endpaper. Green cloth boards decorated with contemporary engraving. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 176 pages. The story of English explorer Isabella Birds 1873 trek through the Rocky Mountains. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st thus. Hardback. The Folio Society hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : BIB210714

‎Bird, Isabella Lucy‎

‎Der goldene Chersones. Von Isabella L. Bird, Verfasserin von "Der hawaiische Archipel", "Erlebnisse einer Dame in den Rocky Mountains", "Unbetretene Pfade in Japan" u. f. w. m. Frei übersetzt von A. Helms. Mit Karte und Illustrationen.‎

‎Leipzig, Ferdinand Hirt & Sohn, 1884. Groß-8°. 23 cm. 389 Seiten. Illustrierter Original-Leinenband mit goldgeprägtem Deckeltitel. Marmorierter Buchschnitt.‎

‎Erste Ausgabe. Mit zwei eingebundenen, mehrfach gefalteten Karten. Einband fleckig, Kanten und Ecken berieben und bestoßen, eine Ecke sehr stark berieben. Datierter Namenseintrag in Tinte auf Vortitel. Besitzerstempel auf Titel. Gutes Exemplar.‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 50715CB

‎Birdsall, Steve & Freeman, Roger‎

‎Claims to Fame the B-17 Flying Fortress‎

‎UK: Arms and Armour Press 1994 This intensive study by two internationally acclaimed aviation experts follows the Fortress from its first manufacture in 1935 to its eventual demise. Along the way experience its exploits through a fast-paced narrative rare vintage photos of such B-17s as the "Memphis Belle" review>>> "Meticulous research.has produced a very interesting study of the B-17 in war. Categories.include the longest-serving most damaged shortest life the first to fly in action those modified to include a tail cannon and the most famous crewman.Many excellent descriptions of action are included along with some good vintage photographs.B-17s.were not mere machines but had distinct personalities interacting with the air and ground crews who cared about them."-- ">AirForce. 224 crisp pp 750 g packed for post Arms and Armour Press hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 011069

‎BIRKBECK Morris‎

‎Lettres sur les nouveaux établissements [...] dans les parties occidentales des États Unis d'Amérique‎

‎- L'huillier, Delaunay., Paris 1819, in 8, de xvi, 156pp., relié. - BIRKBECK Morris Lettres sur les nouveaux établissements [...] dans les parties occidentales des États Unis d'Amérique L'Huillier, Delaunay, Paris 1819, in-8 (11,5 x 19,5 cm), de xvi, 156 pp., contemporary sheep First edition. Rare. Only one copy in the French Bibliothèque Nationale, nothing in French and British catalogues and only one copy in the British Library. The BNF copy has a map that is not present in this copy. Contemporary half speckled sheep. Spine with fillets, red sheep title-piece. Rubbing. Inkspot to p. 92. Stamp to title: Société de lecture de Genève. Birkbeck was an English gentleman farmer who emigrated to the United States, going on to write a travel book. Following this journey, his correspondence included very detailed accounts of aspects of American and emigrant life. This work brings together letters by Birkbeck to friends and an epistolary exchange with future émigrés, who inquire about the price of cabins, American Indians, and so on...The book is an important source of information on what exactly emigrants to America should expect. [FRENCH VERSION FOLLOWS] Edition originale. Rare. Un seul exemplaire à la Bibliothèque Nationale de France, mais rien dans les catalogues français et anglais, et un à la British Library. L'exemplaire de la BNF comporte une carte que ne contient pas notre exemplaire. Reliure en demi basane brune mouchetée d'époque. Dos lisse à filets. Pièce de titre en basane rouge. Frottements. Une tâche d'encre p.92. Un tampon sur la page de titre : Société de lecture de Genève. Birbeck fut un gentleman farmer anglais qui émigra aux Etats-Unis. Il écrivit un livre de voyage. A la suite de ce voyage, des lettres lui parvinrent sur des points très précis de la vie américaine et des émigrants. L'ouvrage rassemble donc des lettres écrites par Birbeck à des amis et un échange épistolaire avec de futurs émigrants, qui interrogent Birbeck sur le prix des cabanes, sur les Indiens... Le livre fourmille de renseignements précieux sur ce qui attend précisément les émigrants en Amérique.‎

‎Birkbeck, Morris‎

‎Notes on a Journey in America from the Coast of Virginia to the Territory of Illinois.‎

‎Philade;phia: Caleb Richardson 1817. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ione Railton. 189pp. Mottled calf ex-library spine and hinges tape repaired edges worn. contents age-toned and foxed but complete and the binding is tight. This is the rare FIRST EDITION published in Philadelphia in 1817. The author's observations on his travels in the United States and his plans to establish a colony in the Illinois Territory. Howes B-468. <br/> <br/> Caleb Richardson hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 004254

‎Birket-Smith, Kaj, (foreword C. Daryll Forde)‎

‎THE ESKIMOS‎

‎Methuen & Co Ltd 1936. Cloth. Good. 1st English Edition. First published as "Eskimoerne" in Danish in 1927 this first English translation by W. E. Calvert with additions and an expanded bibliography. Edited By Professor C. Daryll Forde. and with a foreword by Diamond Jenness. xiv 250pp Illustrated b/w photographs drawings map to front endpapapers. green cloth covers with gilt titling to spine. Ex Libri remnants of library bookplate on verso rear cover and mark of Boots library stamp on front cover covers soiled ffep split at hinge half of map age toned. No dustjacket. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Antarctic; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1827. . Methuen & Co Ltd hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 1827

‎Birkett, Dea; Wheeler, Sara (eds)‎

‎Amazonian: The Penguin Book of Women's New Travel Writing‎

‎Ringwood Australia: Penguin Book Group The 1998. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback First Edition 200gms 250 pages. Prepare for a bumpy ride as Amazonian breaks down old conventions and ventures into new territory with this bold innovative collection of previously unpublished essays from women across the world. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear very mild page discolouration to pages otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Attached picture is of actual book. Purchase more than 1 item and save money with combined postage. And if you can't find the title you're looking for - why not ask us direct. With over 30000 books in stock we can't list them all!. Penguin Book Group, The Paperback‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : TRA25 ISBN : 0140268022 9780140268027

‎BIRMINGHAM, George A.‎

‎From Dublin to Chicago; Some Notes on a Tour in America‎

‎8vo [20.5 x 14 cm]; 320 pp. original cloth, gilt lettering on cover and spine, very good, clean. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The travels of this Irish writer through the United States with some interesting social descriptions.‎

‎Birnbaum, Alexandra Mayes; Spritzer, Lois‎

‎Birnbaum's 95 Ireland‎

‎New York: HarperPerennial/HarperCollins 1995. First Edition edition. Paperback. Good/Wraps. 20.5 Cm. . Trade paperback good condition w. ltly rubbed wraps lt marks. Lt crease nr r. top corner. Ltly bumped corners. Smwht tanned p. edges. Ltly tanned pp. Sig sme lt markings and uls. O/w cln and tight. Wraps . ISBN: 0062781936. Catalogs: Travel. HarperPerennial/HarperCollins paperback‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 35300 ISBN : 0062781936 9780062781932

‎Birnbaum, Steve (editor)‎

‎Steve Birnbaum's Guide to Walt Disney World 1988‎

‎Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1988. 8vo size trade paperback with photo illustrated front cover; 212 pages on different colored stock plus index illustrated throughout with drawings and photographs Contents include: An Essential Guide to the Magic Kingdom Epcot Center: Future World and World Showcase Spots All About Orlando Edgewear some words circled in pencil on page 11 light crease to top corner of front cover wear to back cover. Dealer Direct Payment Only. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Houghton Mifflin Paperback‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 007431 ISBN : 0395445299 9780395445297

‎BIRTH OF RAIL TRAVEL : THE RAINHILL TRIALS‎

‎1830 Rainhill Railway Trials. A series of contemporary reports regarding the Rainhill Railway Trials and development of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway. Historical details construction & costs preparatory experiments description of the railway opening of the railway the accident death of Wm. Huskisson commencement of traffic performance of the engines Stephensons' locomotive "The Northumbrian the locomotive carriages of Stephenson Braithwaite and Ericsson further correspondence commencement of goods carrying derailment of The Meteor etc. All contained in a series of 7 disbound issues of the Mechanics' Magazine September October November 1830 & January 1831‎

‎Knight and Lacey London 1830-31. Card Covers. Very Good Condition. The Rainhill Trials of 1829 were a landmark event in railway history but the subsequent reports in Mechanics' Magazine from 1830 and 1831 provided deeper insights into the development of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway including its construction costs and early operations. These reports covered ; Preparatory experiments leading up to the railway's full operation ; Detailed descriptions of the railway infrastructure and engineering challenges ; The opening of the railway including the tragic accident that led to the death of William Huskisson a prominent politician ; The performance of the engines including Stephenson's Northumbrian which played a crucial role in early railway operations ; The locomotive designs by Stephenson Braithwaite and Ericsson showcasing innovations in steam-powered transport ; The commencement of goods transport marking the railway's transition into commercial use : and incidents such as derailments including those involving The Meteor and The William the Fourth highlighting early challenges in railway safety. These reports were invaluable in documenting the early successes and setbacks of railway transport shaping future developments in locomotive engineering and railway management. The collection consists of the following complete issues: No. 372 Sept 25th 32 pages; No. 373 Oct 2nd 16 pages; No. 375 Oct 16th 16 pages; No. 378 Nov 6th 16 pages; No. 380 Nov 20th 16 pages; No. 384 Dec 18th 16 pages No. 389 Jan 22nd 16 pages; 1830 & 1831. These seven issues continue the contemporary reporting in this journal of the Rainhill Trials and the development of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway. The Rainhill Trials held in October 1829 aimed to test George Stephenson's assertion that locomotives would be the best motive power for the nearly completed Liverpool and Manchester Railway. Five locomotives participated running along a one mile stretch of level track at Rainhill Lancashire. Stephenson's Rocket was the only locomotive to complete the trials and was declared the winner. Consequently the directors of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway decided that locomotives should operate services on their new line awarding George and Robert Stephenson the contract to produce them. The opening ceremony of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway on 15 September 1830 was a significant event attracting notable figures from the government and industry including the Prime Minister the Duke of Wellington. The day began with a procession of eight trains departing from Liverpool for Manchester. The parade was led by Northumbrian driven by George Stephenson and included Phoenix driven by his son Robert; North Star driven by his brother Robert Sr.; and Rocket driven by assistant engineer Joseph Locke. Unfortunately the day was marred by the death of William Huskisson the Member of Parliament for Liverpool who was struck and killed by Rocket at Parkside. Genuine Original and Packed with Innovation! This weekly magazine isn't just a fragment of history it's a window into the cutting-edge advancements of the Victorian era! Since 1823 The Mechanics' Magazine has tackled revolutionary topics from printing presses to vapor baths hydrostatics and hydraulics. It dives into breakthrough safety measures preventing explosive contaminated air while exploring the mechanics of oxy-hydrogen blowpipes and self-laying rail carriages. Every page crackles with Victorian-era engineering brilliance capturing the relentless drive for invention that shaped the modern world! This is an exclusive standalone issue carefully separated from its original volume; authentic original and uniquely crafted. It is not a reprint or reproduction but a distinct piece in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 13 x 21 cms. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Mechanics' Magazine; New Arrivals; Special Features. Inventory No: 350540. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Knight and Lacey unknown‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 350540