San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1955. 8vo, 79 pp. Frontispiece map, running decorative border in red Cyrillic characters. Original gray-blue boards with white parchment back, lettered in red, in clear acetate jacket as issued. Bookplate. Spine lightly age-toned, a small split in the acetate. A very good copy..... More
San Francisco: Lewis and Dorothy Allen Press for The Book Club of California, 1955. 8vo, 79 pp. Frontispiece map, running decorative border in red Cyrillic characters. Original gray-blue boards with white parchment back, title in red on back, Russian characters in red on covers. As issued. § Limited to 350..... More
London: Printed by Luke Hansard & Sons, for Payne and Foss, and John Murray, 1819. 8vo, viii, 310pp. With two folding charts. Modern half red morocco, backstrip lettered in gilt, gilt top, joints rubbed but sound. Internally very good. § Including Cook’s third voyage First edition, and very scarce. Although..... More
Mexico: Lithographic Establishment of Victor Debray & Co., Editors, 1877. Oblong folio, [4] 48 pp. (title and text in English and Spanish, French text at end), 25 chromolithographic plates (including title) of sites and towns along the Mexican Railway route, double-page map. Oblong folio, original red gilt pictorial cloth, upper..... More
New York: Johnson and Ward, 1862. Large 4to, 18 1/2 x 15 ins., 99 text pages + plates. With 58 hand-colored maps (28 are double-page) by Johnson and Ward; 2 hand-colored plates, including chart of the rivers & mountains (double-page) and a time diagram; 6 hand-colored charts on 3 pages..... More
Philadelphia: Carey and Hart, 1847 [pictorial title dated 1848]. Sm. 8vo (18.7 x 13.5 cm), [i-ii] iii-vii [1, blank], 9-204 pp., wood-engraved frontispiece, title, and plate, folded lithograph map (see below). Original marbled boards, green cloth backstrip, fragment of a manuscript label remaining, boards a little rubbed, light foxing, very..... More
New York: Facts on File, Inc. for Bison Books Corp., 1987. Large 4to, 319 (1)pp., with 171 plates included in pagination. Original blue cloth, stamped in silver to backstrip, original pictorial dust jacket; nearly 200 illustrations, most of which are full-folor reproductions of maps. Title page cut out, fragment taped..... More
![Item #126963 Our Trip to the Yosemite Valley and the Sierra Nevada Range [and] A Short Account of...](https://johnwindle.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/126963_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1770166149)
San Francisco: Book Club of California, 2025. 8vo, 108 pp. 13 full-page pen and ink illustrations by Colleen Dwire. Paper over boards binding with goatskin parchment edges, in a cloth slipcase with a paper enclosure for the maps and reproduced journals, bound at Book Island, Oakland, CA. As new. §..... More
![Item #126635 Trip to Killarney [Manuscript travel diary of Albert J. Perrett]. School Trip Travel...](https://johnwindle.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/126635_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1749678547)
Ireland: June 16-18, 1913. Small lined notebook (11x17.5 cm), [56] pp. orange card covers titled by hand, spine reinforced with tape. Approx. 28 pages filled with neat ink manuscript entries, illustrated with four small original sepia photos and a hand-drawn folded map tipped to inside of front cover. Covers a...... More
San Francisco: Grabhorn Press, 1942. Folio, [i-viii], ix-xlii, [1-2], 3-153 pp. Full beige calf a bit scuffed, backstrip dry, internally very good. § A very rare Grabhorn Press publication. One of 22 on special paper for presentation of a total edition of 300 copies. ABPC lists just 2 copies at..... More
