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Dublin by Day and by Night (Players Please)
Dublin: The Parkside Press Limited, 1952. Softcover. Black wraps with color image and green lettering. 137 pp. with one color plate and bw illus. throughout. A small magagine of what's on in Dublin: museums and galleries, the speedway, various sections of th city, theatres, various clubs, hotels, restaurants, etc. With..... More
Emilia e Romagna
Milan: Touring Club Italiano, 1957. Hardcover. Red cloth with gilt lettering at spine and on front cover; Brown paper dj.; 768 pp.; Numerous maps and bw illustrations throughout. Text in Italian; Includes general information about traveling through Italy, as well as detailed information about specific cities and regions. More
Glimpse of Mocambique
Lourenco Marques: Government Printing Works / Reparticao Tecnica de Estatistica, no date given (circa mid-1950s). Softcover. Color illus. wraps; 114 pp.; Numerous bw figures. A booklet created for tourists as an overview of Mozambique; Includes information about getting there, climate, sport, races, languages, currency, history, and more. More
HIstoric Houses & Gardens Open to the Public in Italy
Milano (Milan), Italy: Mondadori, 1996. Softcover. Color-illustrated wraps; 312 pp. with color illustrations throughout. A guidebook showing photos interiors and exteriors of many of the listings, along with hours, a bit of history, and contact information for all places. More
Japan: The Official Guide
Japan: Board of Tourist Industry, 1941. Hardcover. Red cloth; Orange and black dj.; 898 pp.; 63 maps and diagrams. Provides information for the traveler to Japan, including language, history, customs, religion, architecture, sport, art, and more; Contains extensive information about different areas of Japan, with maps. More
The Merrion Dublin Celebrating Ten Years
Dublin: The Merrion, 2007. Hardcover. Small Square Quarto. Hardcover. Green cloth boards in green wrap. Unpaginated. More
Milano e Laghi
Milano (Milan), Italy: Touring Club Italiano, 1967. Hardbound. Red cloth with gold lettering; red ribbon place holder; protective cover; 630 pp. with 17 maps and 11 city plans;. Text in Italian. More
Philadelphia and its Environs: A Guide to the City and Surroundings
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1896. Softcover. Twelvemo. Softcover. Illustrated wraps. 262 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm. More
Plan de Paris par Arrondissement et Communes de Banlieu avec les Stations du Metro les plus Proches. Nomenclature de rues. Autobus, avec Repertoires.
Paris: A. Leconte, 1965. Stiff boards. Sixteenmo. Hardcover. Bound in red cloth with silver titles on front cover. 180 pages, 28 unnumbered pages: illustrations + 1 map insert. More
Plan de Paris par Arrondissement et Communes de Banlieu avec les Stations du Metro les plus Proches. Nomenclature de rues. Autobus, avec Repertoires.
Paris: A. Leconte, 1968. Stiff boards. Sixteenmo. Hardcover. Bound in red cloth with silver titles on front cover. 180 pages, 28 unnumbered pages: illustrations + 1 map insert. More
Rand McNally Guide to Washington and Environs with Maps and Illustrations
New York: Rand McNally & Company, Publishers, 1932. 23rd edition. Softcover. Color-illus. white wraps with red cover lettering and blue lettering on spine. 156 pp. with bw illus. throughout and a section of maps at back. Ticket from tour of the US Capitol tucked in. Typical tourist guide but interesting..... More
San Francisco: The Bay and Its Cities
New York: Hastings House Publishers, 1940. Hardcover. Blue-gray cloth with blue lettering. xvii; 531 pp. 32 unnumbered leaves of BW plates. Part of the American Guide Series. "Compiled by Workers of the Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in Northern California." Sponsored by the City and County of San..... More
Tableau de la Suisse Saxonne, ou du pays montagneux sur la rive superieure de l'Elbe, et des parties limitrophes de Boheme / Voyage Pittoresque de Saxe
Dresden / Leipsig: Arnold / J. C. Hinrichs, 1826 / 1804. Hardcover. Three-quarters blue marbled boards with leather spine and corners, gilt letters and decorations on spine, ca 200 pp., 13 BW plates. Text is in French. Two books were at one time bound together into this one volume, carrying..... More
Torino e Valle D'Aosta
Milano (Milan), Italy: Touring Club Italiano, 1959. Hardbound. Red cloth with gold lettering; red ribbon place holder; protective cover; 414 pp.;. Text in Italian. 1965 edition. More
Traveling History Book: The Idaho Heritage Trust: Buildings, Collections, Artifacts
Bellevue, Idaho: Idaho Heritage Trust, 1998? Spiral bound. Spiral-bound, tan covers with diecut on front, 116 pp., 116 BW illus., pocket in back holds 1998 Idaho highway map. A terrific reference to have, as you drive throughout the state of Idaho, looking for history. Each page highlights a specific site..... More
The Wonders of Niagara, Scenic and Industrial
Niagara Falls, N. Y. Shredded Wheat Co., 1913. Original Edition. Softcover. Color-illus. wraps, stapled. [52] with numerous duotone and 4 color images. Tourist pamphlet published by the Shredded Wheat Company for visitors to "America's greatest cataract with a description of the points of interest in a region of scenic grandeur..... More
The Spectator in London
New Yok: Macmillan, 1896. Hardcover. Twelvemo. Hardcover. Full gilt edges. Bound in dark green cloth with gilt titles and design. xi, 323 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. More
The picturesque beauties of Great Britain : A series of views, from original drawings, with historical, topographical, critical, and biographical notices
London: George Virtue, 1833. Hardcover. Dark blue boards with gilt lettering on spine. 116 pages, plates, illustrations. More
A Midsummer Ramble in the Dolomites
London: George Routledge and Sons, 1889. second edition. Hardcover. Blue illustrated cloth. 389 pp. BW plates. Recounts the author's visit to the Dolomites (southeastern Tyrol, eastern Alps, nothern Italy) in 1872. More
Persian Days
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin & Co., 1929. Hardcover. Blue boards with gilt design and lettering; illustrated front paste-down and endpaper; frontispiece; xvii, 230 pp.; richly illustrated primarily with bw photos. Contains 51 photo illustrations and a front endpaper map. More