Cairo, Egypt: Costa Tsoumas, 1956. First Edition. Softcover. pp: 288, (7); frontispiece photo-portrait of author, folding map of Thebes & Luxor, illustrated throughout from photographs, one in color. Few marginalia in pencil. White wrappers, decorations in color. 8" x 5.5" Includes four pages of hieroglyphic alphabet and common words, a.... More about ABOUDI'S GUIDE BOOK TO THE ANTIQUITIES OF EGYPT:; Historically treated with many...

Chicago: Rand, McNally & Co., (1930s). First Edition. Softcover. Map in color, opens to 21" x 28". Folded into gray stiff wrappers, 9.25" x 4.25" Inset of the Aleutian Islands. More about ALASKA: POCKET MAP--Showing Political Divisions, Cities and Towns, etc.

NY: American Airlines, December 1965. First edition thus. Folded brochure, opens to 24" x 34", illustrated throughout in full color, including a large map of the US and Mexico showing American Airlines routes. Also includes detailed information on the Astrojet, flights, amenities, &c. More about WELCOME ABOARD: Flight Information & Map

1910. Original manuscript. Hardcover. 100+pp of tightly written entries, most in black ink, on his observations in Puerto Rico, Cuba, St. Thomas, Santa Cruz, Antigua, St. Kitts, St. Vincent, Barbados, &c. The notebook is crammed with descriptions and statistics on steamship lines and on the countries visited, especially topography, weather... More about HANDWRITTEN TRAVEL NOTEBOOK OF A MICHIGAN MAN WHO SAILED BY STEAMER TO THE WEST INDIES AND PUERTO...

London: Geoffrey Bles, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. 287pp. Bound in red cloth, yellow lettering; top edge of binding sunned, gift inscription on endpaper. In a chipped dust wrapper. 8.75" x 5.5" The British author drove his wife and two kids in a Plymouth from New York to California in 1934... More about COVERED WAGON, 10 H.P. Being the Further Adventures of an English Family in its Travels across...

Cairo: Societe d'Archeologie Copte, (1953). First Edition. Softcover. pp: 94, (3), colophon; frontispiece map, 37 figures in the text, including floor plans, some full-page. Text in French, with indices of proper names, place names, and a general index. Has sections on the Coptic Museum, Cairo's Coptic churches, monasteries, sanctuaries of... More about GUIDE DE L'EGYPTE CHRETIENNE:; Musee Copte Eglises Monasteres.

London: Adam & Charles Black, 1910. First Edition. Original Cloth. pp: xiv, 274 with index, (2) publisher's ads; 32 plates from photographs, sketch map of Crete, fold-out plan of Knossos. Bound in blue cloth, decorated in burnt-orange and gilt, top edges gilt. 8.25" x 5.5" Provenance: Bookseller's ticket of Old Corner Book Store, Boston. More about THE SEA-KINGS OF CRETE. With 32 full-page illustrations from photographs.

NY: G.W. Dillingham, 1907. First Edition. Original Cloth. pp: 117, (10); 10 plates from drawings. Bound in the publisher's red paisley cloth, paper cover label. 7" x 4" Episodic account of the life of a door-to-door salesman and his travels in Baltimore, Cleveland, Chicago, Columbus, Buffalo, Boston and New York... More about CINDERS:; (The Diary of a Drummer).

[Anvers, Belgium]: s.n., circa 1870s. First Edition. Decorated Boards. 24 Albertype, photographic views on 24 plates, accordion format, folding into embossed green boards, gilt cover title. Contains exterior and interior views of: Anvers Place Verte et Cathedrale; birdseye views; La Bourse; Cour du Mussee Plantin; Musee Steen; Le Puits de... More about SOUVENIR D'ANVERS:; Viewbook.

Hamilton? Bermuda Photo Service? circa 1910. First Edition. Pictorial Stiff Wrappers. 2pp text; 20 full-color views from photographs. Views include: Front Street, Hamilton; St. Georges; Warwick, with Glimpse of Hamilton; The Lane; Easter Lily Field; Stone Quarry; Sailing; Khyber Pass; Twelfth Tee, Riddles Bay Golf & Country Club; &c. Ribbon-tied... More about BERMUDA, AN ISLAND PARADISE:; With Description and Map. Text by Alice Glenister. Photographs by...

Victoria, Vancouver, Canada: Empress Hotel, Circa 1930s. First Edition. Broadsheet, printed in black and blue, with full-color front and back panels, 9.25" x 32", folded to brochure format. The detailed text is supplemented by a color rendering of the entire hotel, with 29 inset illustrations from photographs. The Empress Hotel... More about THE EMPRESS HOTEL, VICTORIA, B.C. A Canadian Pacific Hotel.

NY: D. Appleton and Company, (1872-1874). First Edition. Hardcover. Two volumes, thick small-folio. pp: 568; 576. Steel-engraved frontispieces, half-titles, and 45 other plates (49 in all); nearly 900 other wood and steel engravings, many full-page. Bound in brown morocco; paneled spine with raised bands, gilt lettering and floral decorations; ruled... More about PICTURESQUE AMERICA; OR, THE LAND WE LIVE IN. A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains,...

Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1912. First Edition. Original Cloth. pp: xii, 329 with index; 32 tinted plates of views. Bound in blue cloth, gilt cover picture and spine lettering, top edges gilt; spine gilt bit dull. 8.75" x 5.75" More about HISTORIC SUMMER HAUNTS FROM NEWPORT TO PORTLAND. With Illustrations by Louis H. Ruyl.