Austin's Antiquarian Books: Travel
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21 Views of Niagara Falls. Detroit: Art Process Company
Np. Distributed by Arthur Wright, Niagara Falls, N.Y. 1895. Wraps. Oblong 64mo; pp; (16), one page of text; illustrated with twenty-one toned photographs; original printed wrappers lettered in red. Unrecorded. A tourist souvenir remembrance view book. light wear, else very good.
Austin's Antiquarian BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 18182
USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 32.75 | £UK 28.25 | JP¥ 5538]
Catalogue: Travel & Exploration
Keywords: Ephemera New York City & State
Lacy's Threepenney Guide to Warwick and the Neighbourhood, Illustrated with Engravings; Including the Castle
Warwick, Henry H. Lacy, Publisher & Printer, 1897. Wraps. Duodecimo; pp; 32; twenty-one illustrations including photographs, cuts, and line drawings; original printed blue paper wrappers. A lovely 19th century tourist's guide. chip to bottom corner of the wrapper else very good .
Austin's Antiquarian BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 16678
USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 17 | £UK 14.5 | JP¥ 2848]
Catalogue: Travel & Exploration
Keywords: Scotland; Glasgow; United Kingdom; Ephemera
(Modele Depose) Plan - Guide de Paris (Removing Model, Map & Guide to Paris) Index to Streets - Metros - Bus
Paris, Cartes Taride, 1964. Hardcover. 24mo; pp; (viii), 304; illustrated with thirty-one (31) brightly colored double page maps and a large folding double sided colored map at rear, front double endpaper map of the Metro; red cloth lettered in silver. Colored paper sections refer to specific things, yellow for Metro etc; Trilingual guide in partially in French, German & English. Very good .
Austin's Antiquarian BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 18739
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 14.25 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 2373]
Catalogue: Travel & Exploration
(Petroliana) Colonial Auto Tours; Free Map of Boston. .
Boston, Colonial Auto Tours Co, 1925. Wraps. Narrow octavo; pp; (12); illustrated with photographs, centerfold double page map of Boston; original decorated printed self-wrappers. Outlines six tours in and around Boston in a pictured Limousine. very good, a bright copy .
Austin's Antiquarian BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 17403
USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 | £UK 9.75 | JP¥ 1899]
Catalogue: Travel & Exploration
Keywords: Ephemera Petroliana
Richters Reisefuher Hamburg Altona (Hamburg and Environs)
Leipsig, Richters Reisefuher - Verlag, 1917. Third printing. Wraps. Duodecimo; pp. 48 with index; illustrations, three folding colored maps; printed green wrappers, lettered in black, Given the fact that these guides were published during WWI when travel was restricted and dangerous it is not surprising that they are scarce. On the title page is a warning about fluctuating prices in accomodations and other commodities. Very good .
Austin's Antiquarian BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 12591
USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 | £UK 20.25 | JP¥ 3955]
Catalogue: Travel & Exploration
Keywords: Germany; Travel Guides; Tourism; Maps & Atlases
Ricordo Di Pisa; Postcards
(Pisa Italy), No Publisher, 1910. Stiff boards. Duodecimo; 32 views in an accordion-fold, contained within illustrated and decorated paper covered stiff wrappers; Descriptions on versos in Italian, French, German & English; photographs are glossy; quite nice; Minor wear at extremities, very good. A handsomely produced souvenir album. Very good .
Austin's Antiquarian BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 15866
USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 28.25 | £UK 24.25 | JP¥ 4747]
Catalogue: Travel & Exploration
Keywords: Italy; Pisa;
Northern Germany As Far As the Bavarian Frontiers Handbook for Travellers
Leipsig, Karl Baedeker, Publisher, 1895. 14th Revised Edition. Stiff Wraps. 16mo; pp. xxxviii, 395, (i), with index; Forty-nine maps & seventy-five plans in color, some folding; red cloth, gilt, marbled edges, map endpapers. The classic Tourist's Handbook for the area. A lovely copy. Very Good .
Austin's Antiquarian BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 17292
USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 | £UK 20.25 | JP¥ 3955]
Catalogue: Travel & Exploration
Keywords: Travel; Guide Book; Germany; Baedeker
Japan in Our Day
New York, Scribner, Armstrong and Co, 1873. Hardcover. Small octavo; pp; xvi, 280, (vi), ads; folding map, frontispiece and thirty-seven black and white plates; original pictorial terra-cotta cloth, stamped in black and gilt. A remarkable relic of Gilded Age publishing offering a look at the unknown places of the World. Taylor compiled and arranged this volume. Bears the bookplate and signature of Leon G. Bagley of Rutland Vermont. Bagley was a prominent citizen and manager of the Western Union Telegraph Office. The Library Of Travel, Exploration & Adventure Edited by Bayard Taylor. very good to near fine and appear to have never been read .
Austin's Antiquarian BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 18582
USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 70.25 | £UK 60.25 | JP¥ 11866]
Catalogue: Travel & Exploration
Keywords: Asia
The Lake Regions of Central Africa
New York, Scribner, Armstrong and Co, 1873. Hardcover. Small octavo; pp; (xii), 397, (vii), ads; folding map, frontispiece and twenty-nine black and white plates; original pictorial terra-cotta cloth, stamped in black and gilt; Taylor compiled and arranged this volume and was the Editor of the Series. A remarkable relic of Gilded Age publishing offering a look at the unknown places of the World. Taylor compiled and arranged this volume. Bears the bookplate and signature of Leon G. Bagley of Rutland Vermont. Bagley was a prominent citizen and manager of the Western Union Telegraph Office. The Library Of Travel, Exploration & Adventure Edited by Bayard Taylor. Includes exploration of David Livingstone & John H. Speke, Richard Burton, Samuel W. Baker. very good to near fine and appear to have never been read .
Austin's Antiquarian BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 18585
USD 95.00 [Appr.: EURO 88.75 | £UK 76.25 | JP¥ 15031]
Catalogue: Travel & Exploration
Keywords: Africa
The Lake Regions of Central Africa
New York, Scribner, Armstrong and Co, 1873. Hardcover. Small octavo; pp; (xii), 397, (vii), ads; folding map, frontispiece and twenty-nine black and white plates; original pictorial terra-cotta cloth, stamped in black and gilt; Taylor compiled and arranged this volume and was the Editor of the Series. A remarkable relic of Gilded Age publishing offering a look at the unknown places of the World. Taylor compiled and arranged this volume. The Library Of Travel, Exploration & Adventure Edited by Bayard Taylor. Includes exploration of David Livingstone & John H. Speke, Richard Burton, Samuel W. Baker. very good to near fine and appear to have never been read .
Austin's Antiquarian BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 19391
USD 95.00 [Appr.: EURO 88.75 | £UK 76.25 | JP¥ 15031]
Catalogue: Travel & Exploration
Keywords: Africa
Travels in South Africa
New York, Scribner, Armstrong and Co, 1873. Hardcover. Small octavo; pp; (x), 336, (iv), ads; folding map, frontispiece and twenty-two black and white plates; original pictorial terra-cotta cloth, stamped in black and gilt; Taylor compiled and arranged this volume. A remarkable relic of Gilded Age publishing offering a look at the unknown places of the World. Taylor compiled and arranged this volume. Bears the bookplate and signature of Leon G. Bagley of Rutland Vermont. Bagley was a prominent citizen and manager of the Western Union Telegraph Office. The Library Of Travel, Exploration & Adventure Edited by Bayard Taylor. Includes exploration of David Livingstone & Magyar. very good to near fine and appear to have never been read .
Austin's Antiquarian BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 18586
USD 125.00 [Appr.: EURO 117 | £UK 100.25 | JP¥ 19777]
Catalogue: Travel & Exploration
Keywords: Africa
Travels in South Africa
New York, Scribner, Armstrong and Co, 1873. Hardcover. Small octavo; pp; (x), 336, (iv), ads; folding map, frontispiece and twenty-two black and white plates; original pictorial terra-cotta cloth, stamped in black and gilt; Taylor compiled and arranged this volume. A remarkable relic of Gilded Age publishing offering a look at the unknown places of the World. Taylor compiled and arranged this volume. The Library Of Travel, Exploration & Adventure Edited by Bayard Taylor. Includes exploration of David Livingstone & Magyar. very good to near fine and appear to have never been read .
Austin's Antiquarian BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 19392
USD 125.00 [Appr.: EURO 117 | £UK 100.25 | JP¥ 19777]
Catalogue: Travel & Exploration
Keywords: Africa
Vanishing Eden; Wanderings in the Tropics
New York, William E. Rudge's Sons, 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. Royal octavo; pp.(xviii), (2), 3- 201; One hundred six illustrations from photographs and drawings by the author; Map; yellow cloth; Binding lightly soiled internally fine. The South Seas, Africa, Guatemala and Columbia. Warmly inscribed by the author on a preliminary leaf. Very good .
Austin's Antiquarian BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 12817
USD 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 60.75 | £UK 52.25 | JP¥ 10284]
Catalogue: Travel & Exploration
A Tenderfoot with Peary; with a Preface by G.W. Melville, Rear Admiral U.S. N. Ret
New York, Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1911. Second Edition, a Souvenir Edition for the American Bookseller's Dinner, Hotel Astor, May 11. 1911. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; xvi, 317; profusely illustrated with black and white photographs, a frontispiece and forty additional plates including a large folding map at the rear; white cloth and blue paper covered boards, spine lettered in gilt with a title label on the upper board. Account of Peary's North Pole Expedition 1908-9 by the youngest member, who was with one of the support parties during the first stage of the march and a sledge journey with MacMillan along the northern coast of Greenland. A good copy, edge wear, some soiling but complete with all plates and the map .
Austin's Antiquarian BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 17868
USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 28.25 | £UK 24.25 | JP¥ 4747]
Catalogue: Travel & Exploration
Practical Hints to Scientific Travellers
The Hague, Martinu Nijhoff, 1925. Second revised edition with illustrations. Wraps. Six volumes; octavo; pp. (viii), 122; (viii), 150; (viii), 185; (viii), 171; (viii), 173; (viii), 177, bibliography: profusely illustrated with photographs; original printed paper wrappers, largely uncut; previous owner's name and location in Mombasa. A valuable and detailed compilation of the experiences of scientific explorers in different countries, each giving practical advise for later travelers in terms of equipment and logistics; Information relating to everyday life, customs and manners among different peoples, jungles, deserts, etc. There are chapters on Netherlands East Indies, South & East Africa, The Philippines, Polar Regions, Spitsbergen, Greenland, Turkestan, Mexico, Indo-China, India, New Zealand, New Guinea, Morocco, Egypt, Angola, Australia, Antarctica, Venezuela, Haiti, Ecuador, Congo, the Malay-peninsula, Canada, Oceania, Tropical West Africa, etc. Contributors include many experts in their fields including Percy Wagner, Warren Smith, W. Werenskiold, A. Hoel, O, Holtedahl, E. R. Stanley, and others. The section on Antarctica is by Griffith Taylor who travelled with Scott. Very good .
Austin's Antiquarian BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 12563
USD 125.00 [Appr.: EURO 117 | £UK 100.25 | JP¥ 19777]
Catalogue: Travel & Exploration