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An Umbrian Love Story : Coming Home to Via Del Duomo
by De Blasi, Marlena
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2007
- ISBN
- 9781741149944
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$19.93
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Hardcover. 1st Edition. Condition: NF. Unclipped Dust Jacket Condition: NF. D/J protected by a clear removable sleeve. Cloth boards with pages clean and tight. Overall a very nice copy.
Summary : After two years in their barely comfortable stable in San Casciano, Marlena and Fernando de Blasi know it's time to move on. They are looking for a home… Read more about this item Item Price
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Travels of a Victorian photographer : the photographs of Francis Frith / with texts by various writers, selected by Roger Hudson
by Frith, Francis (photographs) & Hudson, Roger (selected)
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First Folio Society
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- 2001
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$23.25
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First Folio Society edition. Hardback binding in publisher's original British racing green buckram covered boards, printed archive sepia photographs to the front side, gilt back, photographic end sheets. Near Fine condition in slip case. Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Frith, Francis, 1822-1898 Travel Great BritainGreat Britain History 19th century
Great Britain Social life and customs 19th centuryLiterary journeys Great Britain
Photography, Artistic
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Four Guineas : A Journey through West Africa.
by Elspeth Huxley
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- Used - Very Good+
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- Very Good+
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- First Edition
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- 1954
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$13.29
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Hardcover. Black Boards with Gilt Lettering in Red Box on Spine. Pages clean and tight. Unclipped DJ now protected in our mylar sleeve. Previous owners inscription removed. Overall a very nice copy.
Elspeth Joscelin Huxley CBE, née Grant (1907 - 1997) was an English writer, journalist, broadcaster, magistrate, environmentalist, farmer, and government adviser. She wrote over 40 books, including her best-known… Read more about this item Item Price
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Bon Appetit: Travels Through France With Knife, Fork and Corkscrew
by Mayle, Peter
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2001-12-01
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Hardcover. 1st Edition.Condition: NF. Unclipped Dust Jacket Condition: NF. D/J protected by a clear removable sleeve. Cloth boards with pages clean and tight. Overall a very nice copy.Gastronomy is a wonderful starting point to study France and the French. As the retired school master from Provence says, "The religion of France is food. And wine, of course." And… Read more about this item Item Price
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See Rome and Eat
by Pepper, Beverly, Hobart, John
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- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
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- First Edition First Impression
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- 1960
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Hardcover. Very Good+ 1st Edition. 1st Impression, Clipped Dust Jacket with minor wear : D/J protected by a clear removable sleeve. Cloth boards with pages clean and tight. Overall a very nice copy.
A gastronomic, historic, and photographic guide to Rome, with selected recipes." Drawings by the author & black-and-white photos by her husband throughout.
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ITALIAN HOLIDAY
by MAIS, S. P. B. & GILLIAN
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- Used - Very Good+
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- Very Good+
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- First Edition First Impression
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- 1954
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Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Impression, Condition: VG+. D/J protected by a clear removable sleeve. Blue Cloth boards with pages clean and tight. Overall a very nice copy. Contents: 1). Introduction. 2). Summer in Capri. 3). Summer in Capri - by Gillian Mais. 4). Winter in the Italian Alps. 5). Winter in the Italian Alps - by Gillian Mais.… Read more about this item Item Price
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MORBIHAN - Bretagne - Les documents de France - Editions Alépée
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1st Edition
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$79.73
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MORBIHAN - Bretagne Editions Alépée & Cie - Paris Collection "Les documents de France"
Printed on high quality papier. Photos B/W et couleurs, Fold out Map, Place Ribbon, Inset card Gaston Villager Paul ?huel President du Conseil General
Etat : très correct (petites taches sur la couverture, trace d'arrachage d'une étiquette en 1ère page)
Couverture rigide
Dimensions :940 grDepartemental du Tourisme Item Price
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Dreaming of East
by Hodgson, Barbara
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- As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2005
- ISBN
- 9781553651185
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$33.22
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No inscriptions and not price clipped.
The DJ is bright and clean with no shelf wear.
The book itself is very smart with marbled navy blue boards and red letters to the spine. The book is fine - all tight, bright and clean. Decorative endpapers. 184 pages. Copious sepia and bl/wh photography . This book explores the enduring fascination that… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Boy's Voyage Round the World
by SMILES, Samuel.
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1871
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$66.44
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Original green decorative cloth with gilt decoration & lettering. Contains twelve black & white illustrations. Book plate with original name plate and previous author's inscription. Very slight rubbing to extremities otherwise a very clean, tight copy.
The journal of a sixteen year-old boy who went to sea from Yorkshire to Australia because of an "inflammation of the lungs". Tells of… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Nile. Notes for Travellers in Egypt. Tenth edn.
by WALLIS BUDGE, E.A.,
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- Used - Very Good
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- Tenth Edition [Rare]
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- 1902
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A very clean, tight and rare copy in original brown cloth in very good condition. Very slight bumps to spine and covers. Title in gilt lettering on spine and upper boards, incl. gilt tooled hieroglyphs between a gilt border also on upper cover. Red marbled endpapers and marbled edges. (xxi), 955pp. 2 full-page maps as a double frontisp., many plates,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Illustrated Library of Travel: Travels in Arabia
by Taylor, Bayard
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- Used - Very Good
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- Revised edition
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- 1892
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Original brown cloth covered boards with gilt lettering and designs on cover and along spine; very light rubbing along spine and tips. Binding and hinges tight and square; contents clean and unmarked except for previous owners inscription dated 1892. Item Price
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Illustrated Library of Travel, Exploration, and Adventure Central Asia
by Taylor, Bayard
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- Used - Very Good
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- Revised edition
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- 1892
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$33.22
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Hardcover book with brown coated cloth over boards., gilt-stamped lettering on spine; pp. vi, 294, plus frontispiece and 15 beautifully engraved full-page plates.
Spine tips and corners gently rubbed, else a clean, tight copy. Design stamped in black on cover and spine; lettering stamped in gold on cover and spine. Book is in very good condition. Cover has light,… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Dweller in Mesopotamia
by Maxwell, Donald
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- Used - Very Good+
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- First Edition
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- 1921
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$99.66
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First Edition. With 28 fine plates, including 16 in colour and 12 in monochrome, and with 34 line drawings within the text, many of which are quite large, decorated title-page printed in black and red.
Publisher's original olive cloth-covered boards backed in buckram and ruled and lettered on the spine in dark green titling to spine. Top edge of pages… Read more about this item Item Price
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Equator Crossings-Travelogue Extraordinary
by Paul Huygelen
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- As New
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- As New
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- First Edition
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- 2008
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- 9781860632501
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As New Hardback in unclipped As New Dust jacket, 631 pages 32 Photographs 23.5cm x 15.5cm
Equator Crossings: Travelogue Extraordinary is set against a backdrop of nineteenth-century Africa, Zanzibar, Europe and Oman. An upstage American press magnate's single three-letter-word telegram to his British competitor leads Henry Morton Stanley to 999 gruelling days of exploration in a quest to discover and define… Read more about this item Item Price
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Girls of Riyadh: A Novel
by Alsanea, Rajaa
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2007
- ISBN
- 9781594201219
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$16.61
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Near Fine in fine unclipped dust jacket in protective mylar. Hardcover first edition - First printing. A debut novel, originally published in Arabic in Lebanon, which discusses frankly the " social, romantic and sexual tribulations of four young women from elite classes of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia." Translated by Rajaa Alsanea and Marilyn Booth. Includes glossary of names, 286 pp.
Originally… Read more about this item Item Price
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LUXE World Grand Tour Box Set
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- As New
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- First Fabulous Edition
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- Box Set
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$79.73
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These iconic pocket-sized, ultra-savvy concertina guides are housed in this gorgeous World Grand Tour Box featuring a deep purple velvet covering with gilt lettering. Included are Bangkok, Dubai, Hong Kong, London, Los Angeles, New York, Paris, Rome, Shanghai, Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo. There are 12 matt-laminated fold out guides that have never been used. LUXE City Guides in this… Read more about this item Item Price
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Chateaux de la Loire
by Levron, Jacques
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- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
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- First English Edition
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- 1963
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$26.58
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Gilt embossed lettering to the front black boards and spine, top of pages green decoration. Illustrated with numerous b/w photographs throughout. Fold out map following the title page. Slight shelf wear to bottom of spine, hidden under the wrapper in mylar protective cover. Slight foxing to end pages only. Clean and tight copy in very good condition. Item Price
$26.58
Eastern Glimpses
by Jarman Ethel
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- Used - Very Good+
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- Good
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- First Edition
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- 1935
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$49.83
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Orig. cloth. Portrait frontisp. numerous b/w plates and a map. Boards are clean with Dust jacket in protective mylar. Pages clean and age-toned,.
Author's signed to previous owners. " To Teddy and Eileen with old-time memories and every good wish, from Ethel Jarman."
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European Journey
by Gibbs Philip
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- Used - Very Good+
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- First Edition
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- 1934
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Blue Boards in protective mylar. Delightful full page drawings. Clean pages with uncut edges and blue to top slightly yellowed with age. In very good condition for the age. Early observations on Chancellor Hitler who came to power in 1933.
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European Holiday
by Lawson, Jean
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- Used - Very Good+
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- First Edition
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- 1949
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$33.22
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Blue boards in protective mylar. Maps and photographs. Pages in good conditions with some yellowing due to age. Item Price
$33.22