Category: Travel & Exploration

SICILIA. Touring Club Italiano

Price: $23.00

Publisher: Touring Club Italiano : 1933

Seller ID: 35813

Possibly rebound. Spine cover browned with tears along joints. Split along rear joint of spine cover. ; Attraverso L'Italia. Illustrazione Delle Regioni Italiane. Vol. Quarto; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 256 pages
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THE STAR GUIDE-BOOK TO ROME

Price: $47.00

Publisher: Rome, Società Laziale : 1890

Seller ID: 21572

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket

Minor rubbing. Large discolored spot to rear cover. Some pencilling, else VG in gilt-decorated red cloth. With the color armorial bookplate of Sir David Stewart Banchory Devenich. Good+/VG-; Xxxii, 529pp, + adverts. ; 529 pages
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THE ROUGH GUIDE TO SICILY

By: Andrews, Robert & Jules Brown

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Rough Guides : 1993

Seller ID: 33169

ISBN-13: 9781858280370

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Pages tanned. Creasing to spine. ; 7.6 X 5.0 X 1.0 inches; 336 pages
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THE MIDDLE EAST Crossroads of History

By: Ben-Horin, Eliahu

Price: $9.00

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company : 1943

Seller ID: 15881

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- in Good dust jacket

Foxing to textblock. Former owner's name stamped to inner cover (H. Schipper). Foxing to DJ. DJ spine sunned. Chipping and tears to DJ. ; Republished by Readers Union Group of book Clubs. ; 248 pages
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ODYSSEY Mirror of the Mediterranean.

By: Beny, Roloff & (Text by Anthony Thwaite)

Price: $40.00

Publisher: McClelland and Stewart Ltd. : 1981

Seller ID: 7554

ISBN-13: 9780771012044

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket

Light edgewear to corners of DJ. ; With 133 colour plates, 162 duotone plates, 42 linecuts, and 7 maps. ; 371 pages; A photographic odyssey through all the regions of the Mediterranean, with historical text and selections
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RÖMISCHES ERINNERUNGSBUCH Mit 40 Farbbildern Von Erich Lessing Und 57 Stichen Von G. B. Piranesi

By: Bergengruen, Werner

Price: $14.00

Publisher: Freiburg im Briesgau, Herder : 1966

Seller ID: 20196

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket

DJ has a few tears. Book has minor shelfwear. Comes with slipcase. ; 182pp, handsomely illustrated.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; 182 pages
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NICHOLAS BIDDLE IN GREECE The Journals and Letters of 1806

By: Biddle, Nicholas; R. A. McNeal (Ed. )

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press : 1993

Seller ID: 20519

ISBN-13: 9780271009148

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

Very light shelfwear else fine. ; 243pp.; 243 pages
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THE COMPANION GUIDE TO FLORENCE

By: Borsook, Eve

Price: $7.00

Publisher: Companion Guides : 1997

Seller ID: 35085

ISBN-13: 9781900639194

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Minor shelfwear. ; Companion Guides; 9.1 X 6.1 X 1.0 inches; 422 pages
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GREECE

By: Boulanger, Robert

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Paris, Hachette : 1964

Seller ID: 32916

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Minor shelfwear. Scholar's booklabel to endpaper (Jenifer Neils). ; 921 pp, maps, silk ribbon markers. Hachette World Guide series. ; Hachette World Guides; 921 pages
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FAR ARABIA Explorers of the Myth

By: Brent, Peter

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Readers Union : 1978

Seller ID: 15879

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket

Foxing to textblock. Pencil underlining to some pages. Minor shelfwear to book and DJ. Rubbing to DJ. DJ spine sunned. ; Republished by Readers Union Group of book Clubs. ; 239 pages
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FROM CAIRO TO THE CATARACT

By: Carson, Blanche Mabury

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Boston, L. C. Page & Company : 1909

Seller ID: 22648

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Decorative cloth binding is rubbed and worn at extremities, inner hinges strained and cracked, contents are otherwise VG, sound and tight. ; 330pp + 47pls. ; 330 pages
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ROME : LE MOUVEMENT ET L?ANCRAGE. Morale Et Philosophie Du Voyage Au Début Du Principat

By: Chambert, Régine

Price: $130.00

Publisher: Éditions Latomus : 2005

Seller ID: 15124

ISBN-13: 9782870312292

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Bump to front corner with light creasing to first few pages. Faint creasing to a couple of corners. Very faint damp-staining to top edge of first 10 pages. Light creasing to spine. ; Collection Latomus Volume 288; 411 pages
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SHEBA Through the Desert in Search of the Legendary Queen

By: Clapp, Nicholas

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company : 2001

Seller ID: 36131

ISBN-13: 9780395952832

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket

Very faint foxing. Dustjacket is protected in mylar. ; 8.6 X 5.9 X 1.3 inches; 372 pages
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NAPLES. THE CITY OF PARTHENOPE And its Environs

By: Clement, Clara Erskine

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Estes & Lauriat : 1894

Seller ID: 34251

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good in Good dust jacket

Dampstaining to upper edges of a few pages. 2 stains to front boards (red from DJ) and endpaper stained. Inner hinges cracked. DJ has chipping and tears along upper edge. ; 340 pages
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SICILIA

By: Consociazione Turistica Italiana

Price: $23.00

Publisher: Milan, Consociazione Turistica Italiana : 1940

Seller ID: 34174

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Some scuffing to wraps. ; Attraverso L'Italia. Illustrazione Delle Regioni Italiane. Vol. Quarto; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 256 pages
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PIETER VAN DEN BROECKE IN AZIË [2 VOLS.] Met Portret, Facsimile, 5 Gravures, 2 Tekeningen En 5 Karten. I & II

By: Coolhaas, Prof. Dr. W. Ph.

Price: $95.00

Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff : 1962

Seller ID: 15877

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

2 volume set. Minor shelfwear. V2 is a slightly different shade of blue. ; V1: (1962) XI, [3], 219, V2: (1963) XI, 434 pp; 2 Volume Set COMPLETE; Vol. 1/2/2023; 653 pages
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A GUIDE TO ROMAN BRITAIN

By: Cottrell, Leonard

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Chilton Books : 1966

Seller ID: 35881

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket

Foxing to textblock. Endpapers browned. DJ has a few small tears and chipping. Dustjacket is protected in mylar. ; A Project of Dimension Books; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 337 pages
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TIMBUKTU The Sahara's Fabled City of Gold

By: De Villiers, Marq & Sheila Hirtle

Price: $15.00

Publisher: McClelland & Stewart : 2007

Seller ID: 26850

ISBN-13: 9780771026461

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

The first book for general readers about the storied past of one of the world?s most fabled cities. Timbuktu ? the name still evokes an exotic, faraway place, even though the city?s glory days are long gone. Unspooling its history and legends, resolving myth with reality, Marq de Villiers and Sheila Hirtle have captured the splendour and decay of one of humankind?s treasures. Founded in the early 1100s by Tuareg nomads who called their camp ?Tin Buktu, ? it became, within two centuries, a wealthy metropolis and a nexus of the trans-Saharan trade. Salt from the deep Sahara, gold from Ghana, and...
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ROME OF TO-DAY AND YESTERDAY The Pagan City

By: Dennie, John

Price: $28.00

Publisher: NY, G. P. Putnam's Sons : 1904

Seller ID: 20204

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Former owner's name on ffep in ink. Binding rubbed at extremities, light spotting to front board. Small ding to foreege of fron board. Gilt-decorated top cover still bright. ; 5th ed. Xii, 392pp, 58pls, 5 maps and plans. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 392 pages
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SANTORINI A Guide to the Island and its Archaeological Treasures

By: Doumas, Christos

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Ekdotike Athenon : 1983

Seller ID: 34916

ISBN-13: 9789602131374

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Ekdotike Athenon Travel Guides; 9.3 X 6.6 X 0.7 inches; 288 pages
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ROME

By: Ellaby, C. G.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: London, Methuen & Company : 1904

Seller ID: 20501

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Corners lightly bumped, slight chip at top backstrip, else a nice copy, very light pencil underlining. The binding surprisingly bright. ; 320pp + 27 illustrations and maps, some folding. ; Little Guides; 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall; 320 pages
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CORSICAN EXCURSION

By: Elwell, Charles

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Bodley Head : 1954

Seller ID: 35769

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket

Former owner's name on ffep. Light tanning to pages. Waterstaining to rear panel of DJ. Chipping and small tears to DJ. ; Woodcuts; 152 pages
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ALEXANDRIA: A HISTORY AND A GUIDE

By: Forster, E. M.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Doubleday & Company : 1961

Seller ID: 35099

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good-

Wraps browned. Minor dampstaining to top of textblock. ; Anchor Books; 243 pages
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VENISE

By: Fraigneau, André

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Paris, Del Duca : N.D.

Seller ID: 21493

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+ in Good dust jacket

Corners bumped and to base of spine with some tears to base of spine; some discoloration of boards. Else Very Good in a chipped and torn dustjacket; unmarked except for a gift inscription on the front pastedown. ; N. D. (early 1950's). 70pp of photographs, some in color. ; Couleurs Du Monde; B&W Photographs; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; 70 pages
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TURKISH DELIGHT A Cruise Along the Southern Coast of Turkey

By: Gardner, G. Peabody

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Peabody Museum : 1964

Seller ID: 34252

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good in Good dust jacket

Boards are soiled. Some staining to DJ. Dustjacket is protected in plastic sleeve. ; Peabody Museum Publication; 64 pages
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PROVENCE Présentation De Jean Giono. Notices Géographiques Historiques Et Archéologiques De Georges Monmarché

By: Giono, Jean & Georges Monmarché

Price: $7.00

Publisher: Paris, Librairie Hachette : 1954

Seller ID: 21036

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket

Gift inscription on front pastedown, else unmarked. DJ has chipping with a couple of tears. DJ has some edgewear. ; 126pp, mostly photographs by G. Maurois. ; Les Ablums Des Guides Bleus; 126 pages
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JOURNEY TO KARS

By: Glazebrook, Philip

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Penguin Books : 1985

Seller ID: 33118

ISBN-13: 9780140095333

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good+

Pages a bit browned. Creasing to wraps. ; Travel Library; 7.6 X 5.1 X 0.6 inches; 256 pages
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IN THE STEPS OF MOSES THE CONQUEROR

By: Golding, Louis

Price: $14.00

Publisher: Rich & Cowan, Ltd. : 1938

Seller ID: 6819

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Browning to prelims. Top of spine is frayed. Tear along side of backstrip (3"). Rubbing to boards. ; An account of a journey in Moses steps from Mount Sinai to the Plain of Moab near Jericho; there are references to T. E. Lawrence ; 426 pages
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KNOPF GUIDE: ROME

By: Guides, Knopf & Various

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Knopf : 1994

Seller ID: 33168

ISBN-13: 9780679750673

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

Minor shelfwear. ; Knopf Guides; 8.8 X 4.3 X 1.1 inches; 560 pages
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THE COACHING LIFE

By: Hanson, Harry

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Manchester, United Kingdom, Manchester University Press : 1984

Seller ID: 20061

ISBN-13: 9780719009303

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Very light bump to 1 corner. Very minor shelfwear to DJ. Else Fine. ; 208pp, illustrated.; 208 pages
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IN SEARCH OF A POLAR CONTINENT 1905-1907 With Illustrations and a Map

By: Harrison, Alfred H.

Price: $105.00

Publisher: Musson Book Company / Edward Arnold : 1908

Seller ID: 30047

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fair with no dust jacket

Ex-library copy with usual stamps, call numbers and pocket. Some pages carelessly opened with tears. Rear map index is torn but map portion intact. Fair to Good. Fraying to spine ends. Separation starting to gutters of a few pages. ; 292 pages
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THE CRUISE OF THE EIGHT HUNDRED TO AND THROUGH PALESTINE Glimpses of Bible Lands

By: Hartshorn, W. N. & Louis Klopsch

Price: $38.00

Publisher: Christian Herald Press : 1905

Seller ID: 32202

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Endpapers tanned. Minor shelfwear and light foxing. ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 386 pages
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ROADS TO ROME

By: Heseltine, John & Foreword by Colin Ford

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Los Angeles, J. Paul Getty Museum : 2005

Seller ID: 21602

ISBN-13: 9780892368273

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

Light bumping to corners. Minor shelfwear to book and DJ. ; 160pp, nicely illustrated. Visual record of journeys Heseltine made along five of the ancient Roman Roads. ; Oblong 4to; 60 pages
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SIX MONTHS IN ITALY

By: Hillard, George Stillman

Price: $28.00

Publisher: Boston, James R. Osgood and Company : 1877

Seller ID: 21569

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket

Binding a bit edgeworn at extremities, ink inscription on ffep, front inner hinge a bit crudely repaired, else VG, ; 15th ed. Xii, 563pp. ; 563 pages
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THOMAS HOPE (1769-1831) : PICTURES FROM 18TH CENTURY GREECE

By: Hope, Thomas

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Athens, Benaki Museum / the British Council : 1985

Seller ID: 21900

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket

Very faint stain to lower edges of boards. Else book is fine. DJ has some scuffing. ; 231pp, with 103 pls reproducing Hopes's drawings. ; Oblong Folio; 231 pages
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THE GRAND TOUR 1592-1796

By: Hudson, Roger (Ed. )

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Folio Society : 1993

Seller ID: 33264

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

Tiny foxing stain to base of textblock. Includes slipcase in VG+ condition (light shelfwear). ; 270 pages
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TRAVELS WITH HERODOTUS

By: Kapuscinski, Ryszard

Price: $7.00

Publisher: Vintage Books : 2007

Seller ID: 33120

ISBN-13: 9781400078783

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

Very faint shelfwear. ; 288 pages; From the master of literary reportage whose acclaimed books include Shah of Shahs, The Emperor, and The Shadow of the Sun, an intimate account of his first youthful forays beyond the Iron Curtain. Just out of university in 1955, Kapuscinski told his editor that he?d like to go abroad. Dreaming no farther than Czechoslovakia, the young reporter found himself sent to India. Wide-eyed and captivated, he would discover in those days his life?s work?to understand and describe the world in its remotest reaches, in all its multiplicity. From the rituals of sunrise ...
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THE TRAVELS OF MARCO POLO [The Venetian]

By: Komroff, Manuel (Ed. ) ; Illustrations by Witold Gordon

Price: $38.00

Publisher: New York, Horace Liveright : 1930

Seller ID: 8164

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

Gift note to fep. Spine is lightly discolored. ; Limited edition of 1000 copies, this copy numbered 454. Orange cloth with black lettering to spine. Marco Polo As a Venetian merchant traveler from the Venetian Republic whose travels are recorded in Il Milione, a book which did much to introduce Europeans to Central Asia and China. He learned about trading whilst his father and uncle, Niccolò and Maffeo, travelled through Asia and apparently met Kublai Khan. In 1269, they returned to Venice to meet Marco for the first time. The three of them embarked on an epic journey to Asia, returning after ...
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EASTER IN SICILY

By: Kubly, Herbert

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Simon & Schuster : 1956

Seller ID: 33161

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket

A few tears and chipping to DJ. ; 9.1 X 6.6 X 1.1 inches; 296 pages
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THE RUINS AND EXCAVATIONS OF ANCIENT ROME

By: Lanciani, Rodolfo Amedeo & (Foreword by Richard Brilliant).

Price: $14.00

Publisher: Bell Publishing Company : 1979

Seller ID: 32329

ISBN-13: 9780517289457

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- in Good+ dust jacket

Ffep is corner clipped (remove trace of ownership? ). Light foxing to top of textblock. DJ has some tears and chipping. ; 631 pages
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THE GEMS OF THE EAST Sixteen Thousand Miles of Research Travel Among Wild and Tame Tribes of Enchanting Islands

By: Landor, A. Henry Savage

Price: $33.00

Publisher: Harper & Brothers : 1904

Seller ID: 30044

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fair with no dust jacket

Inner hinges cracked. A few tears to titlepage. Separation at page 158. Minor colour loss to top edge of front board. Chipping to spine ends. Lower corners bumped. Else Good. Map is missing. Fold-out at end is complete but torn. ; 566 pages
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BYRON'S GREECE

By: Longford, Elizabeth

Price: $14.00

Publisher: Harpercollins : 1976

Seller ID: 33157

ISBN-13: 9780060126735

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

Light foxing to boards. Minor edgewear to DJ. DJ spine is sunned. ; Photographs; 9.9 X 8.1 X 1.1 inches; 183 pages
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ENCHANTED ISLAND

By: Lowrie, Walter

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Philosophical Library : 1953

Seller ID: 33111

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket

Minor shelfwear to book. DJ has tears and chipping. Old price to ffep. ; Lowrie writes of his visits to the island of Ischia. ; 200 pages
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COME, TELL ME HOW YOU LIVE

By: Mallowan, Agatha Christie

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Dodd, Mead & Company : 1974

Seller ID: 33524

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

Endpapers a bit browned. DJ spine sunned. Minor edgewear to DJ. ; 192 pages
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EXPLORING ROMAN BRITAIN

By: McCloy, Andrew & Andrew Midgley

Price: $20.00

Publisher: London, New Holland Publishers : 2006

Seller ID: 21363

ISBN-13: 9781845372415

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket

Very light shelfwear to book and DJ. DJ has small chip to base of spine. DJ in mylar. ; 160pp, nicely illustrated.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; 160 pages
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AMERICA EMERGENT An Exhibition of Maps and Atlases in Honor of Alexander O. Vietor

By: McCorkle, Barbara B. with Assistance Of George A. Miles & Christa Sammons

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library : 1985

Seller ID: 28977

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 103 pages
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ANCIENT ANGKOR

By: Michael Freeman; Claude Jacques

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd : 2010

Seller ID: 33186

ISBN-13: 9780500974858

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Creasing to book through lower section. ; Books Guides; 9.9 X 7.2 X 0.7 inches; 240 pages
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DIARY OF A TRIP TO ROME

By: Middleton, George W.

Price: $23.00

Publisher: Salt Lake City, Deseret News : 1908

Seller ID: 21570

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good-

Inscribed by the author on the ffep. Rubbing to extremities. Contents slightly shaken; 123pp, illustrated. ; 123 pages; Signed by Author
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ANCIENT ROME IN 1888

By: Middleton, J. Henry

Price: $95.00

Publisher: Edinburgh, A & C Black : 1888

Seller ID: 21298

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket

Gilt-decorated cloth is still bright. Backstrip frayed about 2 inches along rear joint, slight rubbing at extremities, a few small specks on the covers, inner hinges strained but holding. Contents bright and clean, the handsomely printed maps are crisp and untorn. A nice book. Endpapers browned. Light foxing to ffep. ; Xxvi, 522pp, 57 illustrations, and three folding color maps. ; 522 pages
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SARDINIA, ILLUSTRATED TOURIST GUIDE

By: Mongai, Massimo. (Prepared by).

Price: $6.00

Publisher: R. Balzano : 1986

Seller ID: 35962

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Creasing to spine. ; 207 pages
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Category: Travel & Exploration