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BRIGHAM, William T.
Guatemala; The Land of the Quetzal, a Sketch
8vo [22 x 16 cm]; xv, 453, [xvi, ads] pp, frontis with tissue guard, plates and numerous illus, 5 maps including 3 folding, one of which is colored, bibliog, table of Maya dialects, index. original pictorial red cloth, with picture of quetzal on cover, spine lightly faded, a little rubbed at edges, internal hinge repaired, internally clean and solid, very good copy, interior is fine. A picture of this book is available upon request by email A detailed description, based on the author's three journeys, with much on the peoples, the archaeology, the country, history, nature, earthquakes and volcanoes, etc. Besides the 5 maps included in list of maps, there is an ethnographic chart of the country showing the locations of the 19 ethnic groups. The appendix includes types of wood, leaf-cutting ants, names of towns, races, cookery, list of plants found and an extensive list of works on Central America. The Quetzal is the national bird of Guatemala and is pictured on the cover. Welch p. 118. Phillips p. 54. Humphreys 1747. Smith B135: "Based on three trips to Guatemala, this excellent report is surprising for its thoroughness and quality of descriptions." Grieb GU214: 'One of the earliest English language travel accounts of the region, detailing the wanderings and observations of a Bostonian in Guatemala during trips in 1869 and 1880s. . . detailed descriptions of flora and fauna, minerals, agriculture. . . also includes his various adventures and hardships along the way'.
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BRIGHAM, William T.
Guatemala; The Land of the Quetzal, a Sketch
8vo [22 x 16 cm]; xv, 453, [xvi, ads] pp, frontis with tissue guard, plates and numerous illus, 5 maps including 3 folding, one of which is colored, bibliog, table of Maya dialects, index. original pictorial red clothwith picture of quetzal on cover, light cover stains, a little rubbed at edges, internally clean and solid, very good copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A detailed description, based on the author's three journeys, with much on the peoples, the archaeology, the country, history, nature, earthquakes and volcanoes, etc. Besides the 5 maps included in list of maps, there is an ethnographic chart of the country showing the locations of the 19 ethnic groups. The appendix includes types of wood, leaf-cutting ants, names of towns, races, cookery, list of plants found and an extensive list of works on Central America. The Quetzal is the national bird of Guatemala and is pictured on the cover. Welch p. 118. Phillips p. 54. Humphreys 1747. Smith B135: "Based on three trips to Guatemala, this excellent report is surprising for its thoroughness and quality of descriptions." Grieb GU214: 'One of the earliest English languaage travel accounts of the region, detailing the wanderings and observations of a Bostonian in Guatemala during trips in 1869 and 1880s. . . detailed desriptions of flora and fuana, minerals, agriculture. . . also includes his various adventures and hardships along the way'.
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Brigitte Guilhot
La Prophetie des Mouches - Nouvelles
Jacques Flament 2019. Soft cover. Very Good. Ce recueil parle de l'experience et de la memoire de cette population qu'on appelle les MIGRANTS. <br/> <br/> Jacques Flament paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 019988 ISBN : 2363363795 9782363363794
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Brigitte Lucas
Tours - Tome I Mémoire en Images locaux French Edition
SUTTON 2005. Soft cover. Very Good. <br/> <br/> SUTTON paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 019787 ISBN : 2842530195 9782842530198
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Brill, CHW. d'Artillac (Ed.) C. H.
Holland As It Is
The Hague: Economic Information Service 1948 Book. Illus. by Photos. Very Good. Hardcover. First No Additional printings. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original blue cloth titled in gold and backed in white on boards. A series of photos showing history and modern enterprise side by side. Full-page shots many of them portraits. depict residents in traditional dress and activitities as well as modern industrial plants. The general theme is recovery from five years of occupation during World War II. Unpaginated with 70 black/white photos on about 80 pp. Text in English. Economic Information Service hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005781
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Brill, Edith
Cotswold Ways
London: Robert Hale Limited 1985. Hardcover with removable plastic covered unclipped dust jacket in very good condition. Signed by the author and illustrated by Michael Stainton. Jacket is slightly sunned. Edges are creased and nicked. Board corners and spine ends are bumped. Light foxing on the page block. Binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Stainton Michael. Used. Robert Hale Limited Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 619177 ISBN : 0709023790 9780709023791
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Brill, Edith
Portrait of the Cotswolds
London: Robert Hale 1973. Reprint edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 22.5 Cm. No Jacket Hardcover lightly rubbed boards some v.lt tanning on fr top spine. Lightly compressed spine ltly bumped corners. A few traces of lt tanning on eps. Maybe a stain or two inside but very clean tight unmarked. Boards . ISBN: 0709124988. Catalogs: Travel. Robert Hale hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 23030 ISBN : 0709124988 9780709124986
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Brill, Edith & Peter Turner
The Minor Pleasures of Cotswold
<p>London: JM Dent & Sons Limited 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in DJ; 64pp; DJ price-clipped & protected by mylar cover inscrs. to FFEP pages clean & tight VG/VG condition. Guide to Cotswold with 54 half-tone illustrations & a map.</p> JM Dent & Sons Limited hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 008617 ISBN : 0460039857 9780460039857
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Brill, Edith
Portrait of the Cotswolds
No Jacket Hardcover, lightly rubbed boards, some v.lt tanning on fr top, spine. Lightly compressed spine, ltly bumped corners. A few traces of lt tanning on eps. Maybe a stain or two inside, but very clean, tight, unmarked.
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BRILL, H.G. (UDG.).
Maanedsskrift for Reisebeskrivelser. Udarbeidet efter de nyeste og bedste engelske, franske og tydske Værker. Første Bind.
Kjøbenhavn, H.G. Brill, 1834. Samtidigt hldrbd. Rygforgyldning. Ryg lidt slidt. (4),232 pp., 6 kobberstukne plancher. Spredte brunpletter.
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Brilli Attilio ( a cura di )
Il viaggiatore raffinato - itinerari romantici per viaggi d'oggi in Europa
In 8° br. fig. col. pp. 223, con numerose ill.ni a col. ben tenuto
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BRILLI Attilio,
Il viaggio in Italia
Storia di una grande tradizione culturale dal XVI al XIX secolo. Numerose illustrazioni in nero e a colori . 4to. pp. 318. . Perfetto (Mint). . . . I pregi dell'opera vanno da un contributo redazionale documentato e stimolante ad un apparato illustrativo originale, frutto di ricerche estese Oltralpe e oltre Oceano. In appendice sono proposti, oltre alla biografia dei maggiori viaggiatori, i profili dei più celebri illustratori del viaggio in Italia.
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BRILLI Attilio,
Viaggiatori stranieri in terra di Siena
Illustrazioni in bianco e nero e a colori . 4to. pp. 328. . Ottimo (Fine). . . .
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Brimble, LJF. L. J.
Trees in Britain wild ornamental and economic and some relatives in other lands
Macmillan 1946. 1st edition. V.g./Good. Hard covers dust jacket Jacket chipped and frayed; light foxing to ffep. Macmillan hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 20050
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Brink, Elsabe et al.
Soweto 16 June 1976: It All Started With a Dog.
Kwela Books 2001. Paperback. Very Good paperback light edgewear clean and unmarked. Paperback. The image on this page is of the actual book for sale. Kwela Books paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 59170 ISBN : 0795701322 9780795701320
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BRINLEY, Gordon
Away to the Canadian Rockies and British Columbia
8vo [22 x 15 cm]; x, 301 pp, colorfrontis, illus, color and tinted plates, endpaper maps. original cloth, dj (chipped at edges, tear), near fine in worn but often absent dust jacket, Illustrations by D. Putnam Brinley. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author and his wife travel from Banff to Calgary, to Mt. Assiniboin, hiking from Moraine Lake, ascend Larch Valley, living in Indian tepees, to Lake Louise, Yoho Valley and to Vancouver, tourists travelling in the then unspoiled regions.
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BRINLEY, Gordon
Away to the Canadian Rockies and British Columbia
8vo [22 x 15 cm]; x, 301 pp, colorfrontis, illus, color and tinted plates, endpaper maps, illustrations by D. Putnam Brinley. original cloth, fine. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author and his wife travel from Banff to Calgary, to Mt. Assiniboin, hiking from Moraine Lake, ascend Larch Valley, living in Indian tepees, to Lake Louise, Yoho Valley and to Vancouver, tourists travelling in the then unspoiled regions.
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Brinnin John Malcolm
Beau Voyage. Life Aboard the Last Great Ships
London: Thames and Hudson 1982. Folio. 271 pages. Pictorial endpapers. Illustrated with 331 b/w photos. Index of ship names. Small patch of wear to the base of the dustwrapper's upper panel. A stunning photographic record. 1st U.K. Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. Thames and Hudson Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 5345
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Brinnin, John Malcolm
Travel And The Sense Of Wonder
The Library of Congress 1992. Booklet Saddle Stitched. Very Good. Unmarked text. Number 29 in The Center for the Book Viewpoint series. This essay was sponsored by the Center for the Book in the Library of Congress and the Florida Center for the Book located at Broward County Library Fort Lauderdale Florida. Introduction by William Robertson. 22p. Measures 5.75x9 inches. In this book Brinnin recounts his late-career transformation from a poet and literary critic into a chronicler of ocean liners and social change revealing along the way a remarkable sensitivity toward the wondrous capacities of language. John Malcolm Brinnin 1916-1988 was a Canadian-born American poet and literary critic. The Library of Congress unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 35738
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Brinton, S.
Venice past and present
The Studio London 1925. 1st edition. V.g./No Jacket. Hard covers Ex-library copy with bookplate and discreet stamps. Little used. The Studio, London hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 14296
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BRION Marcel
Pompeii and Herculaneum. The Glory and the Grief. BRIGHT COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Elek 1960. 4to. First Edition with very numerous coloured and monochrome photographs many full-page throughout and pictorial endpapers; oatmeal holland upper board and backstrip lettered in black a very good bright clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper the latter with minor loss just affecting lettering at head of backstrip. Elek, unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 28670
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Brion Toss
The Rigger's Apprentice
Camden Maine: International Marine Publishing Co 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Signed by Author. pp. 195 Inscribed by the author on the FEP. International Marine Publishing Co hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 321562 ISBN : 087742165X 9780877421658
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Briquet, John
Prodrome de la flore Corse. Comprenant les résultats botaniques de six (sept) voyages exécutés en Corse sous les auspices de M. Emile Burnat. Tome I u. Tome II (Partie 1 u. 2) in 2 Bänden.
Genève-Bale-Lyon, Georg & Cie bzw. Paris, Paul Lechevalier, 1910-1935. 4°. LVI S., 1 Bl., 656 S.; 2 Bll., 409 S., 1 Bl.; XXVIII S., 1 Bl., 215 (1) S., HLwd.-Bde. m. goldgepr. Rückentitel.
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 58090
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Brissaud, Yves-Bernard
Connaissance de Poitiers: Conservatoire des Siecles
Poitiers 1984. Hardback. As New hardback in clear plastic dustwrapper light edgewear. Text in French. 8vo blue cloth with illus. pasted to front in dustwrapper. Illustrated. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Poitiers hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 28839
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Brissenden Constance; Brewer Stephen; Carmin Anita
DK Eyewitness Pacific Northwest DK Eyewitness Travel Guide
DK Eyewitness Travel 2003. Book. As New. Hardback. 4vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. In very very good conditions with page markers. DK Eyewitness Travel Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 27439 ISBN : 0751369977 9780751369977
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BRISSOT DE WARVILLE.
Neue Reise durch die vereinigten Staaten von Nordamerika in dem Jahre 1788.
Berlin, Vossischen Buchhandlung, 1792. Unbound, but stitched. XVI,(2),292 pp. A few brownspots.
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Bristow, David : Ward, Clive
The Mountains of Southern Africa
Struik 1988. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. the jacket is a little shelf rubbed. one inscription. light marks. well bound. very good copy.S.K. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Struik hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : acbh ISBN : 086977851X 9780869778517
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Bristow, David
The Mountains of South Africa
Struik 1988. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The jacket is slightly rubbed. Internally clean and tightly bound. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Struik hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 4f ISBN : 086977851X 9780869778517
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Bristow, David; Cubitt, Gerald
The Scenic Splendours of Southern Africa
Struik 1988. Hardcover. Good/Good. 11x9x0. jacket is shelf rubbed. light tanning and marks. some edge wear on boards. well bound. good copy.S.K. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Struik hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : awqo ISBN : 0869777351 9780869777350
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Bristow, David & Cubitt, Gerald
The Scenic Splendours of Southern Africa
Struik 1988 1988. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. both book and jacket are about very fine. the jacket is not torn but is very slightly shelf rubbed. the book has no inscriptions. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Struik 1988 hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : d144 ISBN : 0869777351 9780869777350
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Bristow, John and Hinton, Anthony (Selected and editied by)
GREAT TRUE ADVENTURES IN ICE AND SNOW
Arco Publications 1958. Cloth. Good/Poor. 2nd Edition; 224pp Blue covers with black titling to spine in price clipped dustjacket. Gift inscription on fep pages browned Dustjacket very tatty. Good/Poor. 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: 1409. . Arco Publications hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 1409
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British Columbia Government Travel
Alluring British Columbia Canada
<p>Alluring British Columbia Canada. Published by British Columbia Government Travel Canada 1958. Card covers. 8vo up to 9½" tall. unpaginated approx. 32pp. with black and white and color photos and illustrations. Very light wear to covers and light toning; otherwise in fine condition.</p> paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 5054
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British Columbia Government Travel Bureau; Corday Mackay.
British Columbia's Coastal Waterways and The Story of Ben-My-Chree.
Vancouver BC: British Columbia Government Travel Bureau 1952. 8vo. 38 pp. Stapled Wraps Good with pages missing and loose. Illustrated. Also present: The Story of Ben-My-Chree published by White Pass and Yukon Route ca. 1950 15 pp. pamphlet stapled wraps VG b&w photographs. Vancouver, BC: British Columbia Government Travel Bureau, 1952. paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 15-10918
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British Columbia Government Travel Bureau
Kootenay Circa 1960 British Columbia Press Photos of Arrowhead Golden and Revelstoke Areas
Victoria BC: British Columbia Government Travel Bureau. Loose Photographs. Very Good. Five gelatin silver photos all 8x10 w. white borders. Published in the 1950s and 1960s these press photos were produced by the Provincial government to entice motorists to "hit the road". This meant using their personal automobile and the new provincial motorways - together recently crowned King after dethroning rail travel - as their preferred method of exploring Beautiful BC. Title captions on versos read variously "Gold Creek between Revelstoke and Arrowhead" ; "Bush River near Golden" ; "Sutherland Falls in Gold Creek between Revelstoke and Arrowhead" ; "Water Falls Gold Creek BC" and "Kicking Horse Canyon East of Golden". Photos w. minor wear one photo a little toned rubber stamps on versos. An interesting look back at BC tourism capturing here some wild and beautiful landscapes. British Columbia Government Travel Bureau unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 4904
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British Columbia Government Travel Bureau
SHARE THE FUN.IN BRITISH COLUMBIA CANADA: CALENDAR OF EVENTS 1957
Victoria BC: British Columbia Government Travel Bureau 1957. Brochure. Very good. Single sheet double-sided folded into 9 panels. Brochure with notices of community events throughout British Columbia during the spring and summer of 1957. Folded - 8-7/8"x3-7/8"; unfolded - 8-7/8"x34" <br/><br/> British Columbia Government Travel Bureau unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : P5154
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British Columbia, Victoria
TODAY IN VICTORIA: WHERE TO STAY WHERE TO EAT WHERE TO SHOP WHAT TO DO.July 24-30 1961
Victoria B.C.: Geoffrey L. Edgelow 1961. Revised Edition. Original wraps. Very Good. 16pp; map. Lists major activities for the week as well as hotels shops restaurants ferry schedules coach schedules local ads etc. 9.25" x 4 Geoffrey L. Edgelow unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : BOOKS008959I
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British Columbia Government Travel Bureau
Vancouver Island British Columbia Island Playground Of The Pacific North West
British Columbia Government Travel Bureau Vancouver 1939; 5" x 8" 33 pages; illustrated. Early British Columbia travel guide to Vancouver Island with descriptions of all the major areas activities and sights. Illustrated with numerous photos in sepia and a two panel Vancouver Island map at the center. No p.d. circa 1939. Fine in color illustrated wraps. Clean crisp and bright. No chips tears ownership signatures or any other markings of any kind. British Columbia Government Travel Bureau paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 6058
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British Life editors
British Life: Issue 3 September/October 2004 Features: Liverpool Cornwall & Devon
TTP Media. G. 2004. Magazine. Features: Lady Victoria Leatham at Burghley House; Westerley Gems - Devon and Cornwall; Imperial War Museum; Bedfordshire Village; Brighton; Princess Anne; The Imperial War Museum in Duxford; Bank of England Museum; Liverpool Arts festival; St. Fagan's; Papa Westray; Hearing Dogs; the dormouse and more . TTP Media unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 8309
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British South Africa Company
Rhodesia: Information for Tourists and Sportsmen
Hardcover, first edition, original pictorial wraps with cloth spine, pratical information and advertisements for the tourist and the sportsman visiting Rhodesia written by a 'frequent visitor'. With numerous black and white illustrations and four tipped in coloured maps, three of which are folding. Table of contents lists 5 maps, but the 5th one has been crossed out and is not present. This copy has worn edges and foxing to rear board. FEP, the binding is a little loose and the first two pages have come away but are still present. Small tears to edges of a couple of pages. Gift inscriptions on second end page reads "To Edie. BERT 1913." This is a rare first edition with clean pages throughout. AD Used
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British Tourist Authority
England: Lincolnshire and South Humberside
Undated, pages not numbered, illustrated, maps. eng
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British Travel and Holidays Association
Britain
<p>Nice little pocket sized handbook travel guide to Britain. Published by the British Travel and Holidays Association nor re-named VisitBritain. Packed with photos and information. This copy only good binding loose crease on cover tape on cover. Table of Contents maps black and white photographs.</p> BTHA paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 7739
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British Travel and Holiday Association
Britain a Book Which Attempts to Do More Than Its Size Permits
London: British Travel and Holid 1955-01-01. Paperback. Good. . Paperback in good condition. Some light watering on the top portion of the inside pages. Minor shelf wear to the cover. 199 pages. Published by the British Travel and Holidays Association. Measures 7.25 x 4.9 x .5 inches. London: British Travel and Holid paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : mon0000038949
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British Travel Association Denys Val Baker
Coming Events in Britain September 1958
London: British Travel Association 1958. First. . Paperback. Good. 8vo. Denys Val Baker "A cornish Ar Colony by the Sea <br/> <br/> British Travel Association paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 500024342
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British Travel Association
Coming Events in Britain November 1958
London: British Travel Association 1958. First. . Paperback. Good. 8vo. includes articles on-Rubens in Englad Painting the Narrow Boats R.L.Stevenson's Edinburgh. Wear to edges.Mark to rear cover. <br/> <br/> British Travel Association paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 500010914
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British Travel Association
Coming Events in Britain . January 1958
London: British Travel Association 1958. First. . Paperback. Good. 8vo. includes articles on-The New National Film Theatre Ribbledale and Pendle Hill. Rush Weavers of Suffolk. Wear to edges. Small tear to top edge of rear cover. <br/> <br/> British Travel Association paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 500010912
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British Travel Association
Coming Events in Britain January 1959
London: British Travel Association 1959. First. . Paperback. Good. 8vo. includes articles on The Strange Stones of Brimham The Rivewr Cam at Cambridge Medieval Tithe Barns. Wear to edges.small tear to leading edge of a couple of pages. <br/> <br/> British Travel Association paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 500010915
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British Travel Association
Coming Events in Britain . December 1957
London: British Travel Association 1957. First. . Paperback. Good. 8vo. includes articles on- the mystery of Amy Robsart The British Toastmaster The English perfumers. Wear to edges. <br/> <br/> British Travel Association paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 500010911
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British Travel Serie
Exmoor Pony Video VHS
Tmw / Media Group 1996-07-16. VHS Tape. Good. VIDEO CASSETTE from private collection. Guaranteed to play perfectly or full refund given promptly. Shipped each business day. Tmw / Media Group unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 018985 ISBN : 630417036X 9786304170366
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British Travel Publication
London Maps Information Excursions
British Travel Association ND. good. Prompt shipment with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Good copy with clean pages. Minor bend to corner of front cover. Coffee stain on cover. 8vo. Published in UK ND. 122 pages. British Travel Association unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : ware568ep0082
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British Travel & Holidays
Royal Palaces in Britain
British Travel & Holidays. N.D. Softcover. good condition with minor soiling a few notes by previous owner; a few notes by previous owner; B048514; 30 pages . British Travel & Holidays paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 48514
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