Travel from R & A Petrilla

London: Printed for Newbery and Carnan, 1770. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Set of 10 volumes, octavo; complete with 240 copper plates and vignettes in the text. Bound in contemporary calf, green and red spine labels, gilt rules, decorations and lettering. Edges of several boards lightly rubbed. 7" x 4" This is quite an elaborate county-by-county treatment of… Read more about this item

Chicago: Union Pacific R.R. Co, 1924. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 32pp; illustrated throughout text from photographs, map on final page. Bound in printed self-wrappers, removed from a nonce volume, spine reinforced with archival paper, 8.75" x 5.75" Includes many side trips accessible by automobile. The photos highlight recreation in southern California: golfing, horseback riding, motor tours, beaches,… Read more about this item

Jamaica, NY: Long Island Rail Road, 1969. First Edition. Fine. Broadside, printed in green on yellow stock. Describes the trip aboard the ferry boat "Martha's Vineyard"; bus tour including Branford Trolley Museum, Yale University, Booth Memorial Park; dinner at Elk's Restaurant, Port Jefferson; train schedule; small photo of ferry boat; etc. One horizontal fold.

San Francisco: AT&SF Railway, 1931. First Edition. Softcover. Fine. 28pp; 38 views from photographs. Contains hotel rates in many different cities. Typically, $1.50 in Bakersfield ($2.00 with bath), and $8.00 in Beverly Hills ($6.00 with bath). Includes views of various hotels. Bound in pictorial self-wrappers, 8" x 4". Laid in is a supplement showing new and lower California… Read more about this item

Salt Lake City: Bureau of Information, 1916. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. (96)pp; frontispiece and text illustrations from photographs. Bound in color-pictorial wrappers, 7" x 4.5". Laid in is a palm card showing Temple Block on the recto, with LDS Articles of Faith on the verso, and an invitation: "Should you wish any further information concerning our doctrines,… Read more about this item

San Francisco: Dollar Steamship Line, 1927. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. (24)pp; illustrations from photographs throughout. Bound in color-pictorial wrappers, 9" x 8" Embark from Los Angeles or San Francisco. Ports of call: Honolulu; Tokyo; Kobo; Kyoto; Shanghai; Peking; Canton; Macao; Manila; Singapore; Java; Ceylon; India; Egypt; Italy; France. The text contains an account of each country visited.… Read more about this item

London: Adam & Charles Black, 1905. Hardcover. Very Good. pp: xvi, 182 with index, (8) publisher's ads, (2)Cycling on the Riviera, (5)Sea & Rail Routes from London to France, Switzerland, Italy, and the Riviera; 8 plates from photographs, 15 folding maps printed in black and green, 9 sketch maps and plans. Bound in blue cloth, decorated in blind,… Read more about this item

NY: Burt Franklin, 1971. Second Edition. Hardcover. Fine. pp: xi, 514, extensive index. Bound in green cloth, gilt lettering on spine. 8.25" x 5.25" First published in 1914, this remains the standard bibliography of books, pamphlets and ephemera regarding travels in the Illinois Territory.

San Francisco: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1991. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. pp: xx, 399; frontispiece in color, 34 collotype plates and 54 text illustrations in black & white. Bound in red leatherette, gilt-stamped spine, decorated dust wrapper. 12.5" X 9

New York: Antiquarian Press Ltd, 1961. First edition thus. Hardcover. Fine. pp: xxii, 130 with index; 10 black-and-white plates. Bound in blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine. 10" x 7" Edition limited to 750 copies.

Norman / Wendell, NC: Univ of Oklahoma Press / Broadfoot, 1948. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine. pp: xiv, 289 with index. Bound in gray cloth, blue block and gilt lettering on spine. 9.25" x 6" Contains 492 fully annotated entries.

Detroit: Wayne State Univ Press, 1998. Second printing. Hardcover. Fine. pp: xii, 149 with index, (2) publisher's ads. Bound in pictorial blue cloth, copper lettering on spine and cover. 11.25" x 8.5" First publshed in 1961, and here reissued with a foreword by John C. Dann, Director of the Clements Library.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Two volumes. pp: xxii, 486; xi, 489-984, (1) About the Editor; 128 illustrations, folded map laid in as issued. Bound in cloth-backed boards, top edges stained gray, spine gilt dull as usual. 9.5" x 6

s.l.: s.n., 1850. Original photograph. Very Good. Two sepiatone images (3.5" x 3..25"), colored by hand, mounted side by side on white card stock, 4" x 7

Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University, 1890. First Separate Edition. Softcover. Good. (7)pp. Original printed wrappers. Removed from a pamphlet binder, spine reinforced with cloth. 9.75" x 6". Deaccessioned by the Museum of Comparative Zoology (withdrawn, clear title confirmed). "Proceeding by rail to Alexandria, Va., where arrangements had been made for a vessel of suitable size to accommodate a party… Read more about this item

Manchester, N.H.: Press of John B. Clarke, 1884. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. 203pp; frontispiece view of Mount Hood. Bound in brown cloth, decorated in black and gilt. 7.5" x 4.75" [Joyce, Personal Writings by Women, 3789.] Contents [taken from WorldCat]: Chapter I. First notes --At Chicago --Chapter II. From Chicago to Pueblo --Pueblo --Chapter III. Manitou and its… Read more about this item

New York: Scribner, Armstrong & Co, 1873. First US Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. pp: vii, 397, (7) publisher's ads; foldout map, 30 plates on text stock. Bound in decorated brown cloth, stamped gilt and black, blue endpapers. 7.5" x 5". Bright, near fine.

Paris: E. Plon et Cie, 1883. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. pp: xiii, (i), 404 with table of contents; plates and text illustrations throughout. Bound in half red morocco and marbled boards, panelled spine with gilt devices and lettering, double corner rules, top edges gilt, patterned endpapers. 11.5" x 8" Text in French. The author, Victor Eugène Geruzez… Read more about this item

Frederick, MD: Coast-Coast Tourist Service, 1935. Tenth Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 48pp, including strip maps and illustrated ads. Tipped at the front is a folding map of Virginia which opens to a 17" x 22" map of the east coast from Pennsylvania to Florida, west as far as Birmingham, printed in red and blue. On the verso of… Read more about this item

New-York: Harper & Brothers, 1834. First US Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Two volumes. pp: 304; 271. Bound in 3/4 calf and marbled boards, leather labels; spines are sun-darkened, with a small chip from one head. 7.5" x 4.25". Provenance: old, engraved bookplate in each volume of Charleston native Rawlins Lowndes (1801-1877), with early signatures at tops of title-pages… Read more about this item