Really beautiful photos and quality printing, excellent condition for the age, minor normal shelf wear on cover, solid binding, clean inner pages, no major issues of any kind noted.
This antique map book is a must-have for any collector or enthusiast of exploration and travel. The book is written in English and features illustrations by BAEDEKER. The book’s aspects include its originality, the fact that it was printed in Germany, and its subject matter of exploration and travel.
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The product is a first edition cloth-bound hardcover book titled “Eric Sloane’s Sketchbook of Roadside Americana-Return to Taos”, 1960 by Eric Sloane. Published by Funk & Wagnalls in New York, this collector’s edition book explores the topic of Americana with original illustrations by the author himself. The book is a valuable addition to any collection of exploration and travel literature from 2 different trips made by the author 35 years apart from New York to Taos, New Mexico Thi book is with a dust jacket and special attributes that make it a sought-after item for collectors. It is in Very Good condition and 120 pages of sketches depicting the author’s trips and autobiographical record of the trips.
Fine. Crisp, unread and unmarked. Faint scratch to gilt of fore edge. White dot on top corner of rear board. Looks to be as issued, not bumping. Combined shipping given as a refund upon shipping of purchasing multiple items.
India and its Inhabitants. By Caleb Wright and published in Boston by L.P. Crown and Co. 1854. 304 pp. 9.25” x 6”. Hardcover full cloth. A scarce and nicely preserved copy of the author’s travels to India.
Walks In Rome Augustus J C Hare, St Clair Baddeley 2 Volumes In 1 – 1925 22nd Ed.
Discover the fascinating story of a Japanese Lady traveling through Europe in this captivating 1st edition book by Haruko Ichikawa. With beautiful hardcover binding and published by E.P. Dutton & Company in 1937, this original piece takes readers on a journey of exploration and travel through the eyes of a unique perspective. Immerse yourself in the author’s vivid descriptions of the sights, sounds, and experiences of a foreign land, where language and culture barriers prove to be no obstacle for our adventurous protagonist. This rare and collectible edition is a must-have for any book lover and a valuable addition to any collection.