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$76.50
2g3/23

South of the Burn


southburn story 1892-1992

N/A

[first edition] 196pp ills.[b/w] F in F d/w

PUBLISHER: [np,nd]

KEYWORDS: new zealand history geography southburn

$119.00
os2/4

A Voyage Round the World Performed in the Years 1785,1786,1787 and 1788 by the Boussole and Astrolabe


charts and plates vol.only

PEROUSE,JEAN F.G.DE LA

first edition thus [charts and plates vol.only] 69pp incl.fold-out map NF (cream vinyl w.gilt-on-blue titling,sl.soiled extrems.,owner's ex-libris bookplate to ffep) in VG d/w (clear unprinted acetate,mod.soiled w.sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: da capo press new york 1968

KEYWORDS: travel nautical geography astrolabe boussole perouse

$17.00
q1/16

Prehispanic America


GORENSTEIN,SHIRLEY; FORBIS,RICHARD G; TOLSTOY,PAUL

first edition 165pp NF ills.(b/w) (navy cloth, v.sl.soiled, spine cracked) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: thames and hudson london 1974

KEYWORDS: history south america geography anthropology gorenstein forbis tolstoy lanning

$21.25
p19/17

The History of Sandford and Merton


DAY,THOMAS

new edition 388pp ills.[b/w] VG (brown cloth w.gilt borders and black dec.stamp to top board,bevelled edges,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,dealer's label to front pastedown,owner's inscr.dated 1977 to ffep verso,sl.foxing to prelims.and content edges,aeg,spine cracked w.some sections loosening)

PUBLISHER: leavitt new york [nd]

KEYWORDS: history geography sandford merton thomas day

$42.50
2g5/23

Barcelona


ZERKOWITZ,POR

unpaginated [text in english/spanish/german/french] ills.[b/w] VG (in wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,lacks title page if it ever had one,plates are clean)

PUBLISHER: [np,nd]

KEYWORDS: barcelona history geography arts zerkowitz

$17.00
p19/25

Historic North Queensferry and peninsula


DENNISON,E.PATRICIA;COLEMAN,RUSSEL

first edition 96pp ills.[b/w w.fold-out col.map at rear] F in glossy wrappers

PUBLISHER: tuckwell press phantassie 2000

KEYWORDS: history scotland travel geography queensferry dennison coleman

$25.50
p19/26

Historic Forfar


DENNISON,E.PATRICIA;COLEMAN,RUSSEL

first edition 102pp ills.[b/w w.col.fold-out map] F in wrappers

PUBLISHER: historic scotland phantassie 2000

KEYWORDS: history geography scotland forfar dennison coleman

$42.50
p22/4

Mackenzie of Canada


WADE,M.S.

first edition 332pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and stained,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,lacks ffep which is second half of map,prelims.and content edges sl.soiled/worn) in G d/w (rough,in 2 pieces w.front cover missing)

PUBLISHER: william blackwood edinburgh 1927

KEYWORDS: history biography geography canada alexander mackenzie wade

$40.00
p22/30

Sinai and Palestine


STANLEY,ARTHUR PENRHYN

second edition 548pp+ads.[fold-out maps] VG- (brown embossed cloth,mod.rubbed and stained,spine sunned,mod.wear to extrems.,owner's sign.to front pastedown,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed w.some sl.foxing to contents,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: john murray london 1856

KEYWORDS: geography history sinai palestine stanley

$119.00
2g6/44

In The Antarctic


stories of scott's last expedition

DEBENHAM,FRANK

first edition 146pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (cream cloth w.blue snowflake patterns,v.sl.soiled,ill.eps,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,foxed,spine sl.sunned,sl.wear and chipping to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: john murray london 1952

KEYWORDS: antarctic scott frank debenham travel geography exploration

$17.00
q3/8

The Hunting Peoples


COON,CARLETON.S

first edition 413pp ills.[b/w] maps on eps VG+ [ochre cloth,spine and rear board sl.sunned, underlining to front eps] lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1972

KEYWORDS: anthropology history geography hunting carleton coon

$25.50
q4/7

The Himalayas in India Art


HAVELL,E.B

first edition 94pp ills[b/w] VG [blue cloth,sl.rubbed,sl.wear to extrems, paste action to eps,sl.foxing to content edges and eps]lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: john murray london 1924

KEYWORDS: art himalayas geography india e.b havell

$297.50
p24/17

The Wonderland of the Antipodes and Other Sketches of Travel in the North Island of New Zealand


TINNE,J.ERNEST

first edition 124pp ills.[b/w w.fold-out map at front] VG- (blue cloth w.black borders and bevelled edges,gilt/black dec.stamp to top board,rubbed and stained,chipping and wear to extrems.,brown eps,surface scuff to front pastedown w.clipped rfep,contents sl.soiled/foxed w.some pencil annotations,tear along fold of map but is still complete,spine cracked and sl.shaky)

PUBLISHER: sampson low london 1873

KEYWORDS: new zealand history travel geography tinne

$170.00
p24/19

The History of Scotland from The Earliest Period to The Present Time


6 vols.

[AIKMAN,JAMES]

ex-lib.updated edition 6 vols.ills.[b/w] G+ (brown embossed cloth w.gilt dec.stamp to top boards,rubbed and badly stained,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,libr.mark to spines,usual libr.stamps and labels,prelims.and content edges mod.soiled,some sl.foxing to contents,stains to upper edge of final few sections,spines cracked w.separation starting at some sections)

PUBLISHER: blackie edinburgh 1855

KEYWORDS: scotland history travel geography aikman

$100.00
p24/26

History of Europe


12 vols.bound as 6 plus index

ALISON,ARCHIBALD

ninth edition 12 vols.bound as 6 + index, ills.[b/w] VG- (marbled paper boards w.green half-leather,some vols.rebacked w.original spines laid down,raised bands and gilt stamps to spines w.gilt-on-red title labels,some lost,rubbed and stained w.some surface losses to boards,chipping and wear to extrems.w.losses to leather on spines,marbled eps,owner's inscr.to title page vol.1,prelims.sl.foxed w.some sl.foxing to contents,marbled edges,splits to some hinges)

PUBLISHER: blackwood london 1853

KEYWORDS: history europe archibald alison geography

$34.00
p24/27

Japanalia


BUSH,LEWIS W.;KAGAMI,Y.

first edition 193pp ills.[b/w w.col.frontis.] VG+ (green cloth,sl.soiled w.spine sl.sunned,maps to eps,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: john gifford london 1938

KEYWORDS: japan history geography lewis bush kagami

$17.00
q4/22

The Life of Cesare Borgia


A History and some Criticisms

SABATINI,RAFAEL

third edition 465pp VG+ (navy cloth,sl.rubbed&soiled,sl.wear to extrems,sl.foxing to content edges&prelims.,spine cracked) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: stanley paul & co london 1913

KEYWORDS: cesare borgia history biography politics royalty geography rafael sabatini politics

$17.00
p28/2

Lights and Shadows of New York Life


MCCABE,JAMES D.

first edition thus [facsimile edition] 850pp+ads.ills.[b/w] NF (tan cloth,v.sl.soiled) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: andre deutsch london 1971

KEYWORDS: history new york geography james mccabe

$17.00
p28/22

Round the World in Any Number of Days


BARING,MAURICE

first edition 140pp VG+ (brown cloth,sl.wear,content edges sl.foxed) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1926

KEYWORDS: history travel geography maurice baring

$165.75
p29/7

In The Himalayas and On The Indian Plains


CUMMING,C.F.GORDON

first edition 608pp+32pp ads.ills.[b/w] G+ (grey cloth w.brown/black/white dec.stamps to boards,rubbed and soiled w.purple stain to top board,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,5cm split to foot of upper hinge,boards shaky w.paper separation at prelim.gutters,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled,some minor foxing to contents,prelims.loosening but present,spine cracked and shaky)

PUBLISHER: chatto and windus london 1884

KEYWORDS: mountaineering himalaya gordon cumming travel geography

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