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By: N/A
Price: $225.00
Publisher: Chez Gaspard Ricci Marchand Libraire: 1844
Seller ID: 2198748
Condition: Good
New edition. Boards toned and lightly rubbed, front and end matter foxed, a few text pages foxed, owner bookplate on front endpaper. 1844 Hard Cover. 293, 210 pp. 12mo. French text. A 19th century guide to Florence. Two fold-out maps precede text, engraved illustrations and drawings in text. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $150.00
Publisher: Presso Ferdinando Formigli in Via Della Condotta: 1861
Seller ID: 2198749
Condition: Good
New edition. Edges rubbed with small tears and minor loss to spine head and foot, front and end matter and page ridges foxed, 2 inch tear to front fold-out, owner bookplate on front endpaper. 1861 Hard Cover. vii, [3], 310 pp. 12mo. Paper over boards Italian text. A 19th century guide to Florence. Fold-out map precedes text, engraved illustrations. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $150.00
Publisher: Au Cabinet a l'Enseigne de Pallas, Pres le Canto de' Pazzi, Rue Balestrieri.: 1819
Seller ID: 2198753
Condition: Good
Wrapper beginning to split along front joint, minor loss from spine, handwritten title on spine, ink name on front wrapper. 1819 Soft Cover. 171, [1], xxiv, [173]-178 pp. Printed wrappers. French text. An early 19th century guide to Florence, with fold-out map opposite title page. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $175.00
Publisher: Chez Epimaque et Pascal Artaria: 1834
Seller ID: 2199179
Condition: Very Good
Nicely rebound - red cloth spine, paper over boards, gilt titles. Small stamp of Peabody Library appears twice inside, with their number on title page, owner bookplate on front endpaper, ink initials on half-title page. 1834 Hard Cover. 264, viii pp. 12mo. French text. Includes two fold-out maps and a fold-out engraving of the Duomo di Milano. A 19th century guide to Milan focusing on local architecture and other picturesque site-seeing opportunities. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Phileas Frog Paris Musees: 2003
Seller ID: 2202734
ISBN: 2879008085
Condition: Near Fine
Text in English and French. Page very faintly toned. 2003 Soft Cover. 142 pp. Text in English and French. Can anyone every capture Paris? Through the magificent visual journey that is prposed to use, we can find at once the high moments of History and the simplicity of common life, the great portraits of the capital as well as its metamorphoses. Reflected by the masters of yesterday or the photographers of today, the urban landscapes appeal to us like so many inner landscapes and moments of emotion. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $4.00
Publisher: Pitkin: 1996
Seller ID: 2265015
ISBN: 0853728275
Condition: Near Fine
A nice copy. 1996 Stapled Binding. 28 pp. CONTENTS: Robin Hood; Parks and Gardens; The Civil War; Literary Heritage; Market Towns; Religious Heritage; Roads, Canals and Railways; Mining and Making; Farming and Food; Sporting Nottinghamshire; Family Fun. View more info
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By: Abbott, Jacob
Price: $25.00
Publisher: D. Lothrop & Co.: 1858
Seller ID: 2203405
Condition: Very Good
No jacket, spine edges rubbed, rear hinge starting. 1858 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 15, 218 pp. Abbott is most well known for the Rollo books. These didactic little books were vehicles to teach morality to youngsters. Of the several series that Rollo either starred in or was a secondary character, the most popular and well known was the ten book Rollo's Tour of Europe Series. In these tales Rollo and Mr. George toured Europe learning more about character and morality than they learned about the individual lands that were visited.Keywords: JACOB ABBOTT ROLLO'S TOU... View more info
By: Abbott, Jacob
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Sheldon & Co.: 1867
Seller ID: 2205836
Condition: Very Good
No jacket, very faint discoloration to boards, front board lightly bowed, bookplate to front paste-down endpaper, ink name and date to front endpaper. 1867 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 220 pp. Jacob Abbott (1803-1879) was an American writer of children's books. He was a prolific author, writing juvenile fiction, brief histories, biographies, religious books for the general reader, and a few works in popular science. His Rollo Books, such as Rollo at Work (1837) and Rollo at Play (1837) are the best known of his writings, having as their chief characters a represent... View more info
By: Albrizzi, Giovanni Battista; Stefanutti, Ugo
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Arnaldo Forni Editore: 1984
Seller ID: 2198605
Condition: Near Fine
Owner bookplate on front endpaper, small surface tear on reverse of jacket spine (possibly from removal of a mylar cover that was affixed with tape?). 1984 Hard Cover. 342 pp. 8vo. 1984 facsimile of original 1740 edition, including all original illustrations and fold-out map. A guide book to Venice by an Italian journalist best known for his work Gerusalemme Liberata. View more info
Price: $125.00
Publisher: Sampson Low, Marston, Low, & Searlf: 1873
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2206490
Condition: Fair
First UK edition. Binding loose, needs recasing. Corners rubbed. 1873 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 308 pp. An account of a trip to Europe by the author of Little Women. A travel work designed by the author to be as cheerful and as short as possible. She therefore confined herself to the personal haps and mishaps, adventures and experiences, of her wanderers. Covers Brittany, France, Switzerland, Italy and London.KEYWORDS: LOUISA MAY ALCOTT LITERATURE SHAWL STRAPS EUROPE EUROPEAN ADVENTURE TRAVEL AUNT JO View more info
By: Aldrich, Mildred
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap: 1918
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2266164
Condition: Very Good
No jacket, endpapers faintly toned, pencil name on second blank. 1918 Hard Cover. 187 pp. Illustrated with reproductions of photographs. Mildred Aldrich (November 16, 1853[1] – February 19, 1928) was an American journalist and writer. Aldrich moved to Huiry, near Paris, in 1914, only months before the outbreak of the First World War.[2] Her house there overlooked the Marne river valley, and her experiences during the First Battle of the Marne, as detailed in her letters to friends in the U.S., constitute her first book, A Hilltop on the Marne (1915). View more info
Price: $40.00
Publisher: Associazione Napoletana per i Monumenti e il Paesaggio / Tipografia Gennaro D'Agostino: 1965
Edition: Limited Edition
Seller ID: 2198606
Condition: Very Good
Limited edition, #398 of 550. Light wear to corners. 1965 Trade Paperback. 310, [5] pp. Plain wrappers, printed dust jacket. Italian text. 1965 reissue of Alvino's 1845 account of 19th century Naples, with 42 illustrations by Achille Gigante. View more info
Price: $225.00
Publisher: Dalla Tipografia di Giovanni Silvestri: 1814
Edition: Fourth Edition
Seller ID: 2198736
Condition: Very Good
Fourth edition. Includes fold-out map. Boards lightly rubbed, contemporary owner bookplate (Buri) and modern owner bookplate on front endpaper, lightly foxed. 1814 Half-Leather. 8, 325, [1] pp. 8vo. Fold-out map follows text. A 19th century travelogue of Milan by the scholar, writer, and scientist who taught ecclesiastical law. He was editor of the first scientific magazine published in Milan, wrote what is considered to be the first modern biography of Leonardo da Vinci, acted as conservator to the oldest public library in Europe, the Biblioteca Ambrosiana (Ambrosian Library), and ... View more info
By: Anderson, Burton
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Simon and Schuster: 1990
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2199171
ISBN: 0671696211
Condition: Near Fine
First edition. Near fine in very good jacket. 1 inch chip from rear jacket corner. 1990 Large Hardcover. 320 pp. An illustrated guide to Italian wines and vineyards, with detailed information, color photographs, and maps throughout. View more info
Price: $60.00
Publisher: Karl Baedeker: 1891
Seller ID: 2202711
Condition: Good
Marbled page ridges. Front and rear hinges starting, ink name to front endpaper. 1891 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. lxii, 401 pp. With 13 maps and 20 plans. CONTENTS: Introduction: A) Belgium, B) Holland; Belgium; Luxembourg; Holland; Maps; Plans of Towns; Abbreviations.Keywords: BAEDEKER BELGIUM HOLLAND HANDBOOK FOR TRAVELLERS TRAVEL EUROPE ADVENTURE HISTORY View more info
Price: $60.00
Publisher: Karl Baedeker: 1891
Seller ID: 2202712
Condition: Good
Marbled page ridges. Front and rear hinges starting, ink name to front endpaper. 1891 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. xxviii, 498 pp. With 39 maps, 11 plans, and 21 panoramas. CONTENTS: I. Northern Switzerland; II. Lake of Lucerne and Environs. The St. Gotthard.; III. The Bernese Oberland; IV. Western Switzerland. Lake of Geneva. Lower Valley of the Rhone.; V. Savoy, the Valais, and the adjacent Italian Alps; VI. S.E. Switzerland. The Grisons.; VII. The Italian Lakes; List of Maps; Panoramas and Views; Plans of Towns; Abbreviations.Keywords: BAEDEKER HANDBOOK FOR TRAV... View more info
By: Bell, Eugenia
Price: $3.00
Publisher: Little Bookroom: 2007
Edition: 1st Printing
Seller ID: 1538344
ISBN: 1892145952
Condition: Very Good
First printing. 2007 Soft Cover. 302 pp. Updated in time for the Olympics in London: From historic half-timbered pubs opened in the 1600s, to button shops, tea merchants, hatters, and toyshops from the Georgian and Victorian periods and chic specialty shops opened in the twenty-first century, the establishments profiled in The Traditional Shops & Restaurants of London embody the city's spirit and embrace its history and strong sense of tradition. View more info
By: Bell, John
Price: $100.00
Publisher: Wells and Lilly: 1826
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2198798
Condition: Good
First American edition. Rebacked with plain brown cloth, new headband, endpapers, and flyleaves. Boards lightly foxed with minor internal chip to paper on rear board, a few text pages lightly foxed. 1826 Hard Cover. xii, 331 pp. 8vo. A 19th century Italian travelogue [o]n Milan, Florence, Rome and Naples, in 1817-18, by the Scottish anatomist and fellow of the Royal Academy of Surgeons who is considered an innovator in the field of vascular surgery (Pine-Coffin 8178. This work is based on a journey to Italy Bell undertook as an effort to improve his health following a fall from his horse. His ... View more info
Price: $75.00
Publisher: Arnaldo Forni Editore: 1975
Seller ID: 2199173
Condition: Near Fine
Owner bookplate on front endpaper. 1975 Large Hardcover. [6], 16, [2] pp. Italian text. 44 leaves of engraved plates. A 1975 facsimile of the 1830s tour of Tuscany featuring engraved illustrations by Bernardino Rosaspina. View more info
By: Bentley, James; Ramsay, Alex
Price: $7.00
Publisher: London, Thames & Hudson: 2001
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2194713
Condition: Near Fine
First edition. Jacket flap price-clipped, jacket flaps very lightly toned. 2001 Large Hardcover. 208 pp. Author of the highly successful 'The Most Beautiful Villages of Tuscany', James Bentley, with photographer Alex Ramsay, has now turned his attention to the equally beautiful towns of Tuscany. Traveling from north to south, as in the Villages volume, we encounter first the towns with substantial Etruscan and Romanesque features, then the walled towns of central Tuscany, followed by the coastal and thermal communities of the south. The country towns described and photographed in this book hav... View more info
By: Blackman, Charles; Amadio, Nadine
Price: $150.00
Publisher: Reed: 1982
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2261081
ISBN: 0589503316
Condition: Near Fine
First edition. Includes publisher's slipcase. Ink gift note on front endpaper, jacket spine lightly toned, slipcase lightly rubbed. 1982 Large Hardcover. 143, [1] pp. A collection of drawings inspired by travels to Paris, drawn by the painter of the Antipodean school in Australia, most well-known for his Alice in Wonderland series. Paris Dreaming is both an entertainment and a celebration of Paris -- city of dreams and imagination, and all things to all men. It is also a celebration of French literature from those poets and writers who have lived in the Paris of yesterday and have known the dr... View more info
By: Bosnic, Dragan
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Karic Foundation: 2003
Seller ID: 2272198
Condition: Near Fine
A nice copy. 2003 Large Hardcover. 149 pp. A beautiful photographic expose of the eastern European land of Serbia. View more info
By: Bourniquel, Camille; Fisher, John
Price: $5.00
Publisher: Vista Books: 1960
Seller ID: 2269110
Condition: Good
Spine creased, one-and-a-half inch tear to front wrapper along spine, wrappers and pages lightly toned. 1960 Trade Paperback. 191 pp. CONTENTS: Introduction; Then: When No English Were There - The Agony of the Gaels - The Ireland of Silence - Liberty to Do What? - Foreign Brothers; Now: Strange Dublin - Peace at Home - The Vanishing Irish - The Gaelic Renaissance - Everyday Passions - The Isle of Saints; For Ever: The Art of Signs - The Vanishing Painting - Abbey Street - The Death of Ossian - Anna Livia; Appendices; Practical Information. View more info
By: Brilli, Attilio
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Monte Dei Paschi di Siena: 1986
Seller ID: 2199172
Condition: Near Fine
Top page ridge lightly foxed, otherwise an excellent copy. 1986 Large Hardcover. We have more books available by this author!. 331, [2] pp. Italian text. A tour of Sienna profusely illustrated with color photographs and illustrations, and reproductions of historical illustrations and documents. View more info
By: Brilli, Attilio
Price: $95.00
Publisher: Silvana Editoriale: 1988
Seller ID: 2199385
ISBN: 8836602258
Condition: Near Fine
Includes publisher's slipcase. Top corner lightly bumped, owner bookplate on front endpaper. 1988 Large Hardcover. We have more books available by this author!. 167, [1]; 22 pp. Italian text, with English translation included in a separate paperback supplement. A collection of narratives of Italian voyages by notable individuals, with reproductions of color and black-and-white illustrations throughout. Includes mentions of the following: Mary Shelley; Henry James; John Ruskin; Gabriele d'Annunzio; Charles Dickens; William Hazlitt; John Milton; Frances Trollope; Michel de Montaigne; Aldous Hux... View more info
By: Brown, Horatio [Robert] F. [Forbes]
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Rivingtons: 1900
Edition: Third Edition
Seller ID: 2198746
Condition: Near Fine
Third edition. Ink name and date on half-title page, owner bookplate on front endpaper. 1900 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. [vi], 297, 31, [1] pp. 8vo. A history and topography of the area surrounding Venice, by the Scottish historian specializing in Italian history, and best known for his Calendar of State Papers (Venetian). Based in part on journeys undertaken with Brown's friend, and fellow Italian historian, John Addington Symonds. Black-and-white illustrations. View more info
By: Butler, Samuel; Streatfeild, R.A.
Price: $50.00
Publisher: A.C. Fifield: 1913
Seller ID: 2198747
Condition: Good
New and enlarged edition. Front matter and page ridges foxed, owner bookplate on front endpaper. 1913 Hard Cover. 335, [16] pp. 8vo. An account of holidays in Italy, by the author of the Utopian satire Erewhon and the semi-autobiographical novel The Way of All Flesh. This edition includes author's revisions, an index, and an introduction by R.A. Streatfeild. View more info
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Estes and Lauriat: 1881
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 2199775
Condition: Good
Early reprint. No jacket, spine cocked, corners bumped, pages toned. Decorative endpapers. 1881 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. xii, 318 pp. Zigzag Journeys in Europe, and its large sale and continued success have led the publishers and the writer to plan a series of entertaining and instructive books which shall illustrate the scenery, manners and customs, history and legendary lore of different parts of the world. It was decided that the second volume should be such as would tend to awaken an interest in classical studies, and afford a glimpse of the past glory and ... View more info
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Estes and Lauriat: 1880
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 2201391
Condition: Very Good
1881 reprint. Edges rubbed. 1880 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. xii, 318 pp. Pictorial paper over boards. Decorative endpapers. Includes black and white illustrations. Zigzag Journeys in Europe, and its large sale and continued success have led the publishers and the writer to plan a series of entertaining and instructive books which shall illustrate the scenery, manners and customs, history and legendary lore of different parts of the world. It was decided that the second volume should be such as would tend to awaken an interest in classical studies, and afford ... View more info
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Arnaldo Forni Editore: 1986
Seller ID: 2198617
ISBN: 8827125744
Condition: Near Fine
Owner bookplate on front endpaper. 1986 Hard Cover. 346 pp. 8vo. Italian text. 1986 facsimile of the edition published in Pistoia in 1889-90. A guide to the Italian province of Arezzo, including several large fold-outs. View more info
