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Olsen, Harvey S.
MOTORING GUIDE TO FRANCE, SWITZERLAND, & ITALY
Boards with light wear to extremities. Small crease to front board; Ex-Library; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 964 pages
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Baedeker, Karl
AUSTRIA-HUNGARY Including Dalmatia and Bosnia
Light soiling to boards. Former owner's name on half title page. Internally a very neat copy with NF maps ; With 33 maps and 44 plans. ; 16mo - 6" to 7" tall; 468 pages
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Holland, Clive
CZECHOSLOVAKIA The Land and its People
Including rear folding map in color ; B&W Photographs; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall
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Hazen, Charles Downer
FIFTY YEARS OF EUROPE 1870-1919
Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Two small spots to back board. Binding could be tighter; Europe's history until the end of WWI ; 8vo
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Fremantle, Anne; Holme, Bryan
EUROPE A Journey with Pictures
DJ with light chipping and with one open tear to top spine. ; Profusely illustrated with photographures. A forerunner of a coffee table book; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 248 pages
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Tuckova, Anna; Svoboda, Alois
PREGUE DE NOS BALADES
DJ with light rubbing to extremities. Faint waterstaining to front board ; A profusely illustrated book - photogravures, drawings, sketches ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 324 pages
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Judson, Harry Pratt
EUROPE IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
Chautauqua Reading Circle Literature; B&W Illustrations; 8vo
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Baedeker, Karl
THE MEDITERRANEAN Seaports and Sea Routes. Including Madeira, the Canary Islands, the Coast of Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia. Handbook for Travellers
Top spine darkened. A very handsome and tight copy; 16mo; 607 pages
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Baedeker, Karl
THE MEDITERRANEAN Seaports and Sea Routes. Including Madeira, the Canary Islands, the Coast of Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia. Handbook for Travellers
Outer hinge separating (but holding together). Former owner's name on front endpaper. Else a very nice copy; 38 maps and 49 plans. Describes the coastline of the mediterranean sea including Spain, Gibraltar and along Northern Africa to the Black sea. Additional chapter on popular sea routes in the eastern Meditarranean. One of the highlights of the book are the detailed typical colored Baedeker citymaps of Athens, Venice, Genoa and Constantinople (among others) ; 16mo; 607 pages
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Baedeker, Karl
THE MEDITERRANEAN Seaports and Sea Routes. Including Madeira, the Canary Islands, the Coast of Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia. Handbook for Travellers
Front hinge professionally repaired. First few pages frail and with light chipping ; With 38 Maps and 49 Plans ; 16mo; 607 pages
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Sepic, Dragovan
A GUIDE TO ISTRIA
Boards with light rubbing to extremities ; Color Photographs; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 256 pages
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Mackinder, H. J.
THE RHINE
Boards with light rubbing to extremities. ; Blindstamped decorative green boards with gilt letterings and gilt spine lettering. Numerous watercolor drawings; Color Illustrations; 8vo; 383 pages
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Thomes, William H.
THE GOLD HUNTERS IN EUROPE Or, the Dead Alive
Boards with moderate wear to extremities. Bottom spine professionally repaired. Back hinge a bit gapping; Juvenile novel with recurring characters, this time hunting mineral riches in Europe; The Gold Huter's Library; 8vo; 384 pages
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Baedeker, Karl
THE EASTERN ALPS Including Bavarian Highlands, Tyrol, Salzburg, Upper and Lower Austria, Styria, Carinthia, and Carniola
Former owner's name on front free endpaper. One map with edgewear, rest in NF condition; With 73 Maps, 16 Plans, and 11 Panoramas; 16mo - 6" to 7" tall; 682 pages
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Rybar, Ctibor
PRAGUE Guide Renseignements Faits
A profusely illustrated guide in French in the design of the 50ies or 60ies. The book is not that old but represents a totally different time when you still needed a visa to enter Czechoslovakia ; B&W Illustrations; tall 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 392 pages
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Kaljuste, J.
VILJANDI
Profuesly illustrated brochure with photogravures in blue tone. Picture legends are in Estonian and in Russian (in laid-in sheet as issued) ; 8vo
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Ostrowski, Jan K.
WAWEL Castle and Cathedral
8vo
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Stark, Freya
TRAVELLER'S PRELUDE
Endpapers browned. Small bookseller's sticker to rear endpaper; Family history in the form of reminiscences and letters, sketching the early life of one of the top travel writers; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 346 pages
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Stark, Freya
THE COAST OF INCENSE Autobiography 1933-1939
Light wear and very small open tear to DJ. ; The third installment of the self-penned life story of Freya Stark, covering the years 1933-1939; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 287 pages
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Cristu, Virginia
PELES The Peles Museum
Boards with light rubbing to extremities; Color and b&w photographs. ; 8vo; np pages
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Ripley, Alexandra
SCARLETT [TWO VOLUMES, POLISH EDITION] Ciag Dalszy Przeminelo Z Wiatrem Margaret Mitchell
This Polish translation in two volumes is in a custom made 1/2 calf leather sturdy slipcase in NF condition, with gilt lettering and gilt linear design. ; 8vo; 311, 491 pages
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Meurer, Julius
A HANDY ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO VIENNA AND ENVIRONS With 48 Illustrations: Maps of Vienna and the Semmering; and Plans of Schönbrunn and Laxenburg
Very small spots to front board. Former owner's name on front free endpaper ; A rare "Baedeker-clone" including VG+ rear fold out map ; 16mo; 128 pages
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[Murray's]
A HANDBOOK FOR TRAVELLERS ON THE CONTINENT Part 1: Holland, Belgium, Rhenish Prussia, and the Rhine from Holland to Mayence
Spine darkened and with light chipping to spine ends. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Bookseller sticker. Title page top 1/2" cut off. Hinges gapping but holding strongly together. ; With copious information about travelling to the various countries listed, several maps, and an advertising section in the rear; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; xl, 329, 10, 72 pages
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[Murray's]
A HANDBOOK FOR TRAVELLERS ON THE CONTINENT Part 2: North Germany from the Baltic to the Black Forest. the Hartz, Thürignerwald, Saxon Switzerland, Rügen, the Giant Mountains, Taunus, Odenwald, and the Rhine Countries from Frankfurt to Basle, & C, &c.
Boards with moderate wear to extremities. Spine sunned and with spine ends chipping. Hinges gapping but holding strongly together. ; With copious information about travelling to the various countries listed, several maps, and an advertising section in the rear. VG map in rear pocket; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; xl, 329, 10, 72 pages
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Lockwood, Mary S.
AFOOT AND AWHEEL IN EUROPE
Green cloth boards with gilt lettering and gilt shields. Tissue guarded frontispiece of "the Jungfrau". Numerous b&w plates. ; 8vo; 233 pages
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Baedeker, Karl
THE MEDITERRANEAN Seaports and Sea Routes. Including Madeira, the Canary Islands, the Coast of Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia. Handbook for Travellers
Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Faint dampstaining to front free endpaper. Internally one of the best copies we have ever seen. ; With 38 Maps and 49 Plans ; 16mo; 607 pages
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Baedeker, Karl
THE MEDITERRANEAN Seaports and Sea Routes. Including Madeira, the Canary Islands, the Coast of Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia. Handbook for Travellers
Ex-library with minimal markings. Hinges started; With 38 Maps and 49 Plans ; 16mo; 607 pages
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Monroe, Will S.
BOHEMIA AND THE CECHS The History, People, Institutions, and the Geography of the Kingdom, Together with Accounts of Moravia and Silesia
Boards with very light shelfwear. Spine and gilt spine lettering a bit faded. Bookplate; Grey decorative boards with gilt lettering and colorful shield to front board. Top edge gilt. Numerous b&w photographs. Large fold out map on japon paper ; 8vo; 488 pages
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Fetridge, W. Pembbroke
HARPER'S HAND-BOOK FOR TRAVELLERS IN EUROPE AND THE EAST Being a Guide through Great Britain and Ireland, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany, Italy, Siily, Egypt, Syria, Turkey, Greece, Switzerland, Tyrol, Spain, Russia, Denmark, and Sweden
Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Previous owner's name on first blank page. Maps missing. ; Bound in full black leather with closing latch. Gilt spine lettering. Extensive rear ad section. A very handsome and tight copy with marbled edges ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 637 pages
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Hare, Augustus J. C.
SKETCHES IN HOLLAND AND SCANDINAVIA
Bookplate. Front free endpaper detached but present. Spine ends a bit frayed; B&W Illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 134 pages
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Halsey, Francis W.
SEEING EUROPE WITH FAMOUS AUTHORS [VOLUME VIII] Italy, Sicily, and Greece. Part Two
Rubbing to extremities. Binding cracked ; Harriet Beecher Stowe, William Cullen Bryant, and Percy Bysshe Shelley are some of the authors whose writing about Europe enliven this collection; B&W Photographs; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 192 pages
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Osborne, Albert B.
PICTURE TOWNS OF EUROPE
DJ a bit darkened and with light chipping. Pages browned. Tape residue on page opposite title page ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; viii, 246 pages
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Shackleton, Robert
UNVISITED PLACES OF OLD EUROPE
Bookplate; Numerous tissue guarded halftone photographs. The less known towns throughout Europe; Copper plate; 8vo; 320 pages
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Osbourne, Albert B.
PICTURE TOWNS OF EUROPE
Boards with moderate wear and with spine lettering faded. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; xii, 247 pages
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Greenwood, Grace
EUROPE: ITS PEOPLE AND PRINCES. - ITS PLEASURES AND PALACES A Graphic and Interesting Narrative of a Distinguished American Woman's Tour of One Year Among the Leading Attractions of Europe; Sketching Her Visits to Various Countries, Her Experiences in Humble Homes and Royal Palaces, and Her Full Share (...)
Occasional faint foxing. Some pages darkening ; Beautiful victorian boards with a bit tanning ; B&W Illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 437 pages
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[Macmillan and Co. ]
MURRAY'S HANDBOOK OF TRAVEL-TALK Being a Collection of Questions, Phrases, and Vocabularies in English, French, German, & Italian
Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Former owner's name on front free endpaper; "Intended to serve as interpreter to English travellers abroad and foreigners in England"; 32mo 4" - 5" tall; 688 pages
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Topliff, Samuel
LETTERS FROM ABROAD IN THE YEARS 1828 AND 1829
Dark blue boards with gilt lettering and top edge gilt. Samuel Topliff was a merchant from Boston who sent letters back home. Travels go through England, France, Italy, Ireland, Germany - with the mention of "Manheim" and Darmstadt. He describes the trip from Geneva to Milan over the Simplonpass, which was made by Napoleon, according to the author. Topliff also draws a vivid picture of Paris and its nice street cafes - it seems he has seen many parts of Western Europe. Including large fold out map of Europe. ; Topliff's Travels; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 246 pages
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Rolfe, William J.
A SATCHEL GUIDE TO EUROPE The Forty-Ninth Annual Edition
DJ chipping. Boards with light rubbing to extremities; The well known Satchel guide in its typical style as a Baedeker-clone. This is a later edition in a rare DJ. One of the most thorough European travel guides in one book; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; cvi, 596, ads pages
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Boldizsar, Ivan (Ed. )
HUNGARY A Comprehensive Guidebook for Visitors and Armchair Travellers with Many Coloured Illustrations and Maps
DJ with minor chipping; A profusely illustrated detailed travelbook in the glamorous style of the 1950/1960s; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 399 pages
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Norem, Owen J. C.
TIMELESS LITHUANIA
DJ tattered and tape repaired ; Detailed history about the country ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall
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[Ed. J. Burrow and Co. Ltd]
BURROW'S HANDY GUIDE TO EUROPE For all English-Speaking Tourists
Gilt lettering a bit faded. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Light foxing to front endpapers. Small rough spot to rear boards; 34 maps and plans. ND [1931] ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 440 pages
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Ward. Barbara:
The West at Bay
Vg. no dj. 1 inscription to ffeps. clean throughout with no annotation. Barbara Ward writes on the future of Europe and of the possibility of an association of European states - as she saw it in 1948. 234pp, frontis map
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Robert Alboni et al editors:
SECURITY CHALLENGES IN THE MEDITERRANEAN REGION
Near fine (no dj, printed card covers, new unopened copy, faint surface indentation front cover) octavo 195pp. The challenges to Western security emerging from the Mediterranean area - political and economic, and also the risks arising from Islamism, terrorism, and military factors.
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Bidussa D.(a cura di)
EUROPA 1848 (1998)
In 8, br. ed cop. prot. in acetato, pp. 188. ottimoI giornali del triennio democratico (1848-1851)Le raccolte della Fondazione FeltrinelliLuogo di pubblicazione MilanoEditore Fondazione FeltrinelliAnno pubblicazione 1998
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Luzzatti Ivo (Gen.)
DIFESA DELLA EUROPA - Se scoppiasse la III guerra mondiale (1954)
In 8, leg. edit. tela ill. col., pp.238, 4 cartine illustrative b/n ripiegate.Segni del tempo, bruniture ai bordi delle pp. e sui tagli, scolorimenti al dorso e al piatto. Discreto stato.Luogo di pubblicazione Rocca San CascianoEditore Cappelli EditoreAnno pubblicazione 1954Collana Testimoni per la storia del Materia/Argomento Guerra, Politica Internazionale, Dopoguerra, Storia militare, Guerre mondiali, Europa
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Barzini Jr Luigi
L'EUROPA DOMANI MATTINA (1964)
In 16, br. ed. ill. con sovraccop. col., pp. 155Ordinari segni del tempo, bruniture ai tagli.Ottimo stato.Luogo di pubblicazione MilanoEditore Longanesi & C.Anno pubblicazione 1964Materia/Argomento Europa
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Saccà Antonio
EUROPA O MORTE - Sottoproletari di tutto il mondo unitevi (2002)
In 8, leg. ed. t.tela bianca con sovraccop. col., pp. 183Stato di nuovo.Luogo di pubblicazione Roma Editore Dino EditoreAnno pubblicazione 2002Materia/Argomento Europa, Unione EuropeaCollana Ragione e Tempo 19
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Pombeni Paolo (a cura di)
L'EUROPA DI CARTA-Stampa e opinione pubblica in Europa nel 2008 (2009)
In 8, br. ed. con risvolto, pp. 352In ottimo satto, come nuovoLuogo di pubblicazione BolognaEditore MulinoAnno pubblicazione 2009Materia/Argomento Europa, Storia, GiornalismoCollana Percorsi
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Giacalone Davide
L'EUROPA DEI DIRITTI E DELLA LIBERTA' (1999)
In 8, br. ed. ill. col., pp. 186; in buono stato, ordinari segni del tempo.Luogo di pubblicazione VeneziaEditore MarsilioAnno pubblicazione 1999Materia/Argomento EuropaCollana Idee d'Europa
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AA.VV.
LA BELLA EUROPA (1970)
48,5 x 35, leg. p.pelle rossa, con fregio in oro al piatto e tit in oro al dorso, custodia in pelle con ill. col. applicate ai piattisguardie ill. in n. pp. 136, numerose ill. in n. n.t. e tav. col. f.t.Costume , vita sociale ed usanze di FRANCIA, OLANDA,GERMANIA, SVIZZERA e ITALIA nelle lettere,diari e scritti dei piu celebri viaggiatoritra gli anni 1720 e 1820, con descrizioni delle piu illustri antichita e curiositadi questi paesiinsieme con la storia del "Grand Tour" di ANTHONY BURGEES e un saggio sull'arte dell'Europa del Settecento di FRANCIS HASKELLTraduzione italiana di Francesco MeiOrdinari segni del tempo, ottimo es.Luogo di pubblicazione RomaEditore EditaliaAnno pubblicazione 1970Materia/Argomento Arte, Costume, Viaggi, Europa, Storia, Geografia, Storia locale
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