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Paris and environs, with routes from London to Paris; handbook for travellers; With 10 maps and 30 plans

by Karl Baedeker (Firm)

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Used - A very good+ copy with minor external war. Tight and clean inside. All maps present. Small folding tear to front map.
Edition
7th ed. "Remodeled and Augmented"
Published
1881
Binding
Hardcover
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Leipsic [Leipzig]: K. Baedeker;, 1881. 7th ed. "Remodeled and Augmented". Hardcover. A very good+ copy with minor external war. Tight and clean inside. All maps present. Small folding tear to front map.. 12mo in limp red cloth with gilt titles; xi, 392, 28, [1] p. incl. front. (tab.) illus. 10 maps, 30plans. 16 cm. Travel guides, 19th Century.… Read more about this item
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Triggerfish

by Brothers, Betty; Kline, Netannis (illustrator)

Condition
Used - Very gentle wear to spine head & foot, moderately rubbed & clipped bottom corners, else very good+ to near fine(-).
Edition
Second edition
Published
1965
Binding
Hardcover
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Big Pine Key, Fla: Litoky, 1965. Second edition. Hardcover. Very gentle wear to spine head & foot, moderately rubbed & clipped bottom corners, else very good+ to near fine(-).. White octavo; 154 p, b&w illus ; 22 cm. Uncommon. || Fiction. Florida. Ocean life. Seashore. Dolphins. Fishing.
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Forest of the Pygmies [signed]

by Allende, Isabel ; Peden, Margaret Sayers (trans)

Condition
Used - Tight fine clean copy in a fine DJ
Edition
First edition, first printing (full number line)
Published
2005
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780060761967
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New York: HarperCollins, 2005. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Tight fine clean copy in a fine DJ. Smaller octavo in a dark forrest green DJ (grey spine title) ; 296 p. ; 20 cm. Author signed title page // Elephants -- Fiction -- Grandmothers -- Travel -- Adventure -- Forrest -- Nature.
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Alps and sanctuaries of Piedmont and the Canton Ticino : (Op. 6)

by Butler, Samuel

Condition
Used - Minor sunning to slightly worn spine, very faint spotting to front cover; thus a nice older copy
Edition
New and enl. ed. / with author's revisions and index, and an int
Published
1913
Binding
Hardcover
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London: A.C. Fifield, 1913. New and enl. ed. / with author's revisions and index, and an introd. by R.A. Streatfeild. Hardcover. Minor sunning to slightly worn spine, very faint spotting to front cover; thus a nice older copy. Red octavo (reddish gold spine) ; 335 p., [1] leaf of plates : illus, music ; 20 cm. Piemonte (Italy)… Read more about this item
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Savor San Francisco :; recipes from San Francisco's top restaurants with wines from California's best wineries

by Alain, Elizabeth

Condition
Used - A fine bright clean copy, in a fine DJ
Edition
First edition, first printing (full number line)
Published
2005
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780967218687
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Seattle, Wash: Sea Script Co, 2005. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. A fine bright clean copy, in a fine DJ. Quarto in sky blue DJ ; xii, 204 p : color illus ; 29 cm. Restaurants -- California -- San Francisco -- Guidebooks.
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Haute-Savoie, France

Haute-Savoie, France

by Vollmer, Veronica,; 19..- 

Condition
A fine new copy
Edition
First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated)
Published
2004
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9782742413270
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Paris: Nouveaux-loisirs, 2004. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. A fine new copy. A white octavo paperback; 1 v, (324 p) : illus ; 23 cm. France -- Maps -- Travel.
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Journals of expeditions of discovery into Central Australia, and overland from Adelaide to King George's Sound, in the years 1840-1 :; sent by the colonists of South Australia, with the sanction and support of the Government : including an account of the manners and customs of the aborigines and the state of their relations with Europeans

by Eyre, Edward John

Condition
Used - Select corners bumped, white marks to rear board of volume one, faint marks to boards and fore edge of volume two, bright pages
Edition
Facsimile edition
Published
1964
Binding
Hardcover
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Adelaide: Libraries Board of South Australia, 1964. Facsimile edition. Hardcover. Select corners bumped, white marks to rear board of volume one, faint marks to boards and fore edge of volume two, bright pages in tight binding. Very good+.. Two brown-cloth octavo volumes; xviii, 448 ; v, 512 p, [23] leaves of b&w plates, b&w illus/maps; 22 cm. Australia… Read more about this item
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An account of the discoveries made in the South Pacifick Ocean

by Dalrymple, Alexander; Fewster, Kevin; Cook, Andrew S.

Condition
Used - Very faint marks to spine, else fine.
Edition
First edition thus (stated)
Published
1996
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781875567133
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Sydney: Hordern House, 1996. First edition thus (stated). Hardcover. Very faint marks to spine, else fine.. Multicolored octavo (dark blue leather spine); xxxi, 103 p, [7] folded leaves of plates : b&w illus/map ; 22 cm. This edition is limited to 950 copies. || Polynesia -- Description and travel.
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Isles of the South Pacific :; Papua and New Guinea, New Britain, New Ireland, Bougainville

by Cockcroft, John

Condition
Used - Bumped corners, slight wear to spine head and spine foot fold, few wear spots to edge and rear board, bright pages; binding is t
Edition
First edition (stated)
Published
1968
Binding
Hardcover
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Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1968. First edition (stated). Hardcover. Bumped corners, slight wear to spine head and spine foot fold, few wear spots to edge and rear board, bright pages; binding is tight. Very good.. Red brown-cloth quarto; 136 p, b&w illus (some color); 28 cm. Papua New Guinea -- Description and travel.
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Mirror of the Australian navigation

by Le Maire, Jacques; Dalrymple, Alexander

Condition
Negligible rubbing to spine foot and board edges (extremely slight), else fine. A very crisp, bright copy. As new
Edition
First edition (stated)
Published
1999
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781875567256
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Sydney: Horden House, 1999. First edition (stated). Hardcover. Negligible rubbing to spine foot and board edges (extremely slight), else fine. A very crisp, bright copy. As new. Multicolored folio (yellow goat-skin spine); 32, [16], 72, [2], 64, [1], [1] double leaf of plates : illus (some color), maps (some color), portraits. (one color); 31 cm. Limited edition of… Read more about this item
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Walking through history

by Burton, Anthony

Condition
Used - Boards in excellent condition, nice and clean bright pages in tight binding. Fine in Fine DJ.
Edition
First edition (stated)
Published
1988
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780356151397
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London: Queen Anne, 1988. First edition (stated). Hardcover. Boards in excellent condition, nice and clean bright pages in tight binding. Fine in Fine DJ.. Quarto in green DJ; [192] p : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm. Historic sites -- Great Britain -- Guidebooks.
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Lebanon today

by Morineau, Raymond

Condition
Used - Slight wear to edges, clean copy and tighly bound. Near Fine.
Published
1974
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9782852580046
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Paris: Éditions Jeune Afrique, 1974. Paperback. Slight wear to edges, clean copy and tighly bound. Near Fine.. Quarto, 227 p. : col. ill., maps ; 28 cm. 88 colour photographs, 14 maps and curcuits. Uncommon guidebook to Lebabon with many interesting color photos. Printed on costed stock. 1970s Lebanon. || Lebanon -- Guidebooks., Pre-Civil War.
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Afghanistan :; a companion and guide

by Omrani, Bijan; Leeming, Matthew

Condition
Used - Slight wear to edges, but very clean and tightly bound, great condition. Very Fine.
Published
2005
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9789622177468
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Hong Kong, New York: Odyssey Books & Guides, 2005. Paperback. Slight wear to edges, but very clean and tightly bound, great condition. Very Fine.. Octavo, Stiff paper wraps, 768 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; 22 cm. Afghanistan -- History; Guidebooks.
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Ocean salvage

by Koster, D. A.

Condition
Used - Very Fine in Very Fine DJ
Edition
First American edition
Published
1971
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: St. Martin's Press, 1971. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Fine in Very Fine DJ. Octavo with speckled yellowish-gold boards ; DJ ; x, 195 p. illus. 23 cm., bibliography. An extremely crisp copy. || Ocean and deep sea treasure || Originally printed in Great Britain || Very nice copy with DJ of First American Printing.
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Alla Ventura in Terra di Arezzo

by Chianini, Vincenzo

Condition
Used - Edges and margins mildly foxed in parts; DJ very lightly chipped; a few l small nick and tear (about .25 inches) to spine crown;
Edition
First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated)
Published
1938
Binding
Paperback
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Firenze: Rinascimento del Libro, 1938. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. Edges and margins mildly foxed in parts; DJ very lightly chipped; a few l small nick and tear (about .25 inches) to spine crown; else Very Good and tight.. Medium octavo in offwhite wraps overlaid with original DJ-like printed paper wraps; 233pp. + toc; sepia… Read more about this item
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Un fisiologo intorno al mondo : impressioni di viaggio

by Fano, Giulio

Condition
Used - Near Fine thus with light wear to wraps (a few reading creases to spine)
Published
1899
Binding
Paperback
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Milano: F. Treves, 1899. Paperback. Near Fine thus with light wear to wraps (a few reading creases to spine). Octavo in plain white blank paper wraps (no titles); 455 p. ; 19 cm. In Italian. Scarce; only six copies in WorldCat. || Voyages around the world. Fano, Giulio, 1856- -- Travel. India -- Description and travel. China --… Read more about this item
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Constantinopoli

by Amicis, Edmondo de

Condition
Used - Owner name in pen to title page; else Very Good with mild edge-wear to boards. In a very tight sewn binding. Text block clean.
Edition
25a edizione
Published
1894
Binding
Hardcover
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Milano: Fratelli Treves, Editori, 1894. 25a edizione. Hardcover. Owner name in pen to title page; else Very Good with mild edge-wear to boards. In a very tight sewn binding. Text block clean.. Octavo in brown quarter leather and marbled boards, with gilt lettering to spine; 577pp. Surprisingly scarce in the earlier editions. Edmondo De Amicis (1846 - 1908)… Read more about this item
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Making the most of Marin : a California guide ;; by Patricia Arrigoni ; photographs by Michael Bry

by Arrigoni, Patricia ; Bry, Michael

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
First edition, first printing (presumed; no later printings stat
Published
1981
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780891411086
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Novato, Calif: Presidio Press, 1981. First edition, first printing (presumed; no later printings stated). Paperback. Near Fine. Small octavo in blue, color-illus wraps; vi, 277 p. : illus with b/w photos ; 21 cm; index, bibliography: p. 267-270. Paperback original. Signed and inscribed by the author. A nice copy of an infromativeand now vintage guide to Marin Count… Read more about this item
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Australia's Kakadu man, Bill Neidjie

by Neidjie, Bill ; Davis, Stephen ; Fox, Allan

Condition
Used - Fine with very light rubbing to bottom board edges; in Near Fine DJ with very faint sunning to spine and faint edgewear.
Edition
First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated)
Published
1986
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780958945806
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Darwin: Resource Managers, 1986. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Fine with very light rubbing to bottom board edges; in Near Fine DJ with very faint sunning to spine and faint edgewear.. Small quarto in dark purple, photo-illus DJ ; 96 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. Excellent photography, with much on the floral and… Read more about this item
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