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2016. 8vo size trade paperback; 314 pages with some color photographs by the author From back cover: "A worldwide guide to ice cream destinations, a collection of stories, and inspired recipes based on 60 ice cream shops across eight countries. (The author) chronicles visits to a dairy plants, the island where ice cream supposedly originated, and conversations… Read more about this item

North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada: Whitecap Books, 2005. 4to size black clothbound hardcover with photo illustrated dust jacket; 96 heavyweight, glossy pages, profusely illustrated with color photographs, many two-page spreads. Endpapers have the Great Seal of the state. From dust jacket: "Nevada, the 'Silver State' is a land of fire and ice, light and shadow. From the… Read more about this item

London: Scala Publishers Limited, 2003. 8vo size trade paperback with photo illustrated covers; 64 pages profusely illustrated with color photographs and illustrations plus a few black and white illustrations. Also includes audio CD. Contents include: Roman London 50-450 Saxon London 450-1066 Medieval London 1066-1485 Tudor London 1485-1603 Stuart London 1603-1714 18th Century London 1714-1789 World City 1789-1914… Read more about this item

Johannesburg: Bookstorm, 2014. First Edition 8vo size trade paperback; 344 pages including index with a few black and white portrait drawings From back cover: "(The author) introduces us to 26 safari guides who are truly extraordinary. She tells us the stories of adventure and dreams - of following their passion into the wild and making their… Read more about this item

2006. Read by Maria Tucci 5 CDs, approximately 4 hours From back of package: "Get ready for a one-of-a-kind audio experience: four guided walking tours for you to listen to as walk through Venice, plus a fifth CD of essential Italian words and phrases that every traveler wants to know. Based on the acclaimed classic… Read more about this item

New York: Reynal and Company, 1957. Originally published in Germany under the title Wo Berge Goetter Sind (Where Mountains are Gods.) Translated from the German by Michael Bullock First American Edition 8vo size green clothbound hardcover with color photo illustrated dust jacket; 256 pages with some black and white illustrations on glossy stock. From jacket: … Read more about this item

1985. Book: 8vo size trade paperback with color illustration on front cover; 136 pages with one black and white photograph. Contents includes: Welcome Historical Notes General information The majority of the contents is local advertising. Edgewear. Moderate wear covers with a small area of adhesive residue where price sticker was removed. Ephemera: Map of Nantucket… Read more about this item

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2014. First Edition with full numberline 8vo size brown clothbound hardcover; 251 pages including indices From dust jacket: "(The author) takes readers on a tour of the French winemaking regions to illustrate how the soil, underlying bedrock, relief, and microclimate shape the personality of a wine. The book's 12 chapters each… Read more about this item

Grondahl, 1975. Foreword by Trygve Bratteli, Prime Minister of Norway 8vo size trade paperback with color photo illustrated covers; 85 pages illustrated throughout with black and white photographs and several full page black and white maps Contents include: Geography and climate Flora and fauna History The Treaty of Svalbard Environment protection Svalbard community Exploration and research Overall… Read more about this item

Wellington, New Zealand: A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1967. 4to size blue clothbound hardcover with photo illustrated dust jacket; unpaginated. 55 colour plates with text on the page preceding each plate. From dust jacket: "No previous book has attempted to present the New Zealand countryside in full-colour, based on colour photographs from a single source ,and with text… Read more about this item

Tokyo: Asahi Photo Service, 1934. en Francais - Image du Japon Second Edition; 1934. Bilingual English/French book with French translations by Georges Alsot 4to size tan clothbound hardcover with black titles on spine and cover; 292 pages. Endpapers are a two page spread of a red Rising Sun on a light colored background. Most… Read more about this item

Argentina: Edifel Libros, 2009. 8vo size trade paperback with interior flaps like a dust jacket; 144 glossy pages most with full color, full page photographs. Some photographs are small and there are some two page spreads. Front flap has a small photograph and biography of the photo journalist. Text in English, French and Spanish From back… Read more about this item

New York: Whittlesey House, 1946. Tan clothbound hardcover with maroon title block and gilt titles; 280 pages with section of black and white photographs on glossy stock. From jacket flap: "Grand Central has come to mean much more than a mere station; it has become the meeting place of thousand each day, the goal of millions each year,… Read more about this item

New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts Inc, 1960. Red clothbound hardcover. 278 pages. From jacket: "(The author) a knowing, indefatigable globe-trotter, has long been a shopper by avocation. She has traveled thousands of miles to check and recheck her information and the results are ... here is sound advice on what specialties of certain countries...when shipping purchases home pays off… Read more about this item

New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1986. Stated First American Edition 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 115 pages with some black and white illustrations. From jacket: "Eleven essays of great variety...speak of travel as the supreme experience. Here are evocations of cites as diverse as Hong Kong and Edinburgh, Singapore and Bath, Dublin and Washington, D.C.… Read more about this item

Camden, New Jersey: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1966. Blue cloth hardcover with white tiles on spine, professionally rebound for library use. 223 pages including index. Copiously illustrated with black and white photographs by Bob and Ira Spring. From page 7: "With a Japanese companion, I could see the country through the eyes of its own people as… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1975. The hardcover version was printed in 1973, this softcover edition is a First Edition Thus. 4to size pictorial softcover; 129 pages with black and white illustrations throughout plus two sections of color photographs From introduction: "The purpose of this photographic essay is to convey the visual impact of Boston as it is now;… Read more about this item

Los Angeles, CA: Audio Renaissance, 1991. Includes A Year in Provence & Toujours Provence Read by the author and Patrick Macnee An illustrated cardstock slipcase holds the two difference tape cases, both integrated cases with illustrated card stock covers and interior plastic trays which hold the two (each) cassettes. A Year in Provence Abridged on two… Read more about this item

Readers Union, 1974. 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 285 pages Book Club Edition From jacket: "The pueblo is Tajos and its people. Tajos is a village through the experiences of its inhabitants Spain, a white cluster of houses carved into the grey and pine-green mountainside looking out over the Costa del Sol and the Mediterranean… Read more about this item

Signed by author on title page 8vo size trade paperback with photo illustrated covers; 130 bright, white pages with many color photographs throughout. From back: "Bermuda is somehow quite different from all of the other islands which grace this fair planet,' writes the author David Raine. Formed from volcanic eruption a hundred million years ago and… Read more about this item