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Cologne: Naumann & Gobel Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, [2011]. Hardcover. 256p. A large hardcover book in fine condition. A book about the evolution of trucks, illustrated with lots of color photographs. Text is in Swedish. Measures approx. 12" x 9"
Koblenz: Kunstanstalt Fritz Gutmann. Paperback. A portfolio of 10 postcards in a paper wrapper with tab closure. Good condition overall. Edges of wrapper are faded and worn; Splits forming along the folds. Brown discoloration on back of most of the cards, which are also rubbed along the edges. Only one.....
Peking (Beijing): Foreign Languages Press, 1978. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. 109p. A softcover book in fine condition. A tour in color photographs of the Chinese city of Guilin (often romanized as Kweilin).
Beijing: Beijing Publishing House, 1993. Paperback. 91p. A softcover book in fine condition. Lamination a bit crinkled on the spine; otherwise clean and tight. Captioned color photographs of Beijing's cultural and historical sites.
Bombay: American Women's Association, 1973. Paperback. 208p plus many advertisements. An orange softcover book in very good condition. Spine creased. Former owner's private library stamps inside covers and on endpapers. Otherwise clean and tight. An illustrated travel guide to Bombay, India, including sites, culture, and customs. Comes with an attached.....
Paris: Braun & Cie. 1937. Paperback. 68p. A small softcover book in very good condition. Spine creased and small stain on back cover. Top corners of first few pages are dampstained. Otherwise, text clean and binding tight. Vintage guidebook for tourists at Versailles, illustrated with lots of black and white.....
Kent: Hever Castle. Paperback. 32p. An oversize, staplebound book in fine condition. A souvenir tourbook for Hever Castle (home of Anne Boleyn's family) and the Tudor Village in Kent, England. Undated; ca. 1990s. Measures approx. 11.75" x 8.25"
New York: Chartwell Books, 2014. 4th Chartwell printing. Hardcover. 432p. An oversize, glossy hardcover book in fine condition. Measures approx. 12" x 9.25". Illustrated with color photographs.
Rome: Presidenza del Consiglio Dei Ministri, 1985. Paperback. 168p. A white softcover book in acceptable condition. Former owner's private library stamps inside covers and on title page. Pages 5-7 and a map are detached, but present. Otherwise, text clean. Text in Italian. An introduction to modern Italian culture. Contains color.....
New York: Kodansha International, 1996. 6th printing. Paperback. 128p. A softcover book in fine condition.
Mount Vernon, New York: Peter Pauper Press, 1962. Hardcover. 62p. Small black-and-white illustrations. A grey hardcover book in fine condition with a very good dustjacket. Spine of jacket is lightly tanned; otherwise book apears like-new and unread.
Washington DC: National Geographic Society, 1982. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. 518p. A large hardcover book bound in gilt-decorated red cloth. Binding slightly cockeyed, but still tight. Owner's stamps on endpapers. Faint musty smell inside; otherwise clean. A photo-filled tour of Chinese culture and historical sites. Measures approx. 11.25" x 9.5"
Paris: Larousse, 2001. English edition. Hardcover. 359p. An oversize hardcover book in fine condition with a near-fine dustjacket. The book is clean and tight. The jacket has light wear at the corners, but is essentially intact. Tour of Paris with plenty of color photographs. Measures approx. 12.25" x 9.75"
Buffalo, NY: W.G. McFarlane, for W.H. Gardiner. Third Edition. Paperback. Unpaginated. An oblong, thread-bound paperback book in POOR CONDITION. Pages dampstained throughout. All page edges badly torn, affecting only the blank margins on most; however, the last few pages' tears encroach a bit on the photos. Binding is tight. OFFERED.....
China Travel & Tourism Press. Cards. A set of 10 unused postcards in their original folder. Fine condition. Each 6.5" x 4.3" postcard features an attractive color photograph of structures and statues in the tombs of the Ming dynasty in China. No date; ca. 1990s.
1988. Centennial edition. Paperback. A softcover magazine in near-fine condition. Corners very lightly rubbed. Former owner’s private library stamps inside covers and on first page. Otherwise clean and tight. Very nice shape on the whole. Centennial edition of National Geographic Magazine (Vol. 174, no. 3, September 1988).
Portland, ME: Leighton & Frey Souvenir View Co. Hardcover. A thin hardcover book bound in gilt-decorated brown cloth. Contains an accordion foldout of 51 black and white views of Richmond, Virginia. FAIR CONDITION. Edges heavily worn and foldout entirely detached from cover. Paper is tanned and brittle with age and.....
Glasgow: HarperCollins, 2021. Spiral_bound. Dates published range from 2018 to 2021. A set of 8 waterways guides (Numbered guides 1-7 and one unnumbered guide) and 1 waterways map. Covers glossy; pages and foldouts intact. Very light toning to edges of a few title pages; otherwise like new. Map is titled.....
1965. Hardcover. Unique, original scrapbook chronicling the vacation of an unidentified family through Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Virginia in September 1965. Contains a wide array of color postcards, admission tickets, and brochures from tourist sites, hotels, and other places the family visited along the way. A brief itinerary is outlined.....
Berlin: Terramare Office, 1929. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Paperback. 255p, illustrated with small b/w photographs. Softcover book in good condition. Covers lightly worn, bottom inch of spine chipped. The fifth in an annual series of English-language guidebooks to Weimar Republic Germany.
Lincolnwood, Illinois: Publications International, Ltd., 2000. Hardcover. 144p. An oversize hardcover book and dustjacket in very good condition. Light tan speckles to cover, title page, and last two pages. Gift inscription on front endpaper. Otherwise, text clean and binding tight.
Denver: The Smith-Brooks Printing Company, for the Van-Noy Inter-state Company, 1917. Paperback. Ex-library. An oblong softcover book bound with string. Sticker on front and a few stamps inside. Corners lightly creased. Otherwise clean and tight. 23 tipped-in color plates depicting the picturesque landscape of the Rocky Mountains along the Rio.....
Terni: Fotorapidacolor, 1970. Paperback. 127p. A softcover book in good condition. Cover is in a clear plastic wrapper. Former owner's private library stamps on endpapers and title page. Otherwise, pages are unmarked. Pages are currently bound, but the binding is sufficiently brittle that they could detach if handled roughly. A.....
St. Paul, MN: J.E. Haynes. Paperback. 30p. A large, staplebound, oblong softcover book in very good condition. Edges lightly worn, and circular stain on front cover. Otherwise clean and tight. A tourist's souvenir book filled with black and white photographs of Yellowstone National Park. Undated; ca. 1940s. Measures approx. 12".....
Columbus, OH/New Orleans: Ward Brothers/S.T. Blessing, 1897. Hardcover. A blue hardcover book containing an accordion foldout of 85 black and white views of New Orleans. Acceptable condition. Spine is heavily rubbed and partially cracked. Edges of boards more lightly rubbed, but also dented in a few spots. Folds are not.....