Travel / Exploration from Bygone Books

New York / London: Funk & Wagnalls, 1932. 1st Edition . Hardcover. VG-. 1st edition (First Published - March, 1932 on copyright page). 8vo, green cloth with gilt illustrations and lettering, 379 pages, color map endpapers of England and Wales, illustrated with nearly 300 original photographs. Condition: VERY GOOD- / no jacket: some rubbing to extremities, back board… Read more about this item

Winchester, UK: Warren & Son, 1881. Soft cover. G+. No date, but list of Winchester Mayors goes to 1881, Dean John Bramston was in office 1872-1883, and list of modern improvements goes to 1881, so likely this Guide is from 1881. 12mo, illustrated paper wraps, 102 pages, b/w engravings throughout, 5 fold-outs (map, Cathedral plan, larger illustrations). Condition:… Read more about this item

Philadelphia, PA: Penn Publishing, 1917. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. 1st edition [same date] in original glassine wrapper and box. 8vo, navy blue cloth with color illustration and gilt titles, 347 pages, color frontispiece (same illus on the slipcase), map, b/w photographs throughout. Condition: NEAR FINE book (a slight bump to spine tail); glassine wrapper is torn… Read more about this item

New York: George H. Doran, 1924. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1st edition [GHD symbol under copyright date], 8vo, purple cloth with gilt illustration and titles, 434 pages, illustrated with b/w photographs throughout, index. Condition is VERY GOOD / no jacket: spine is lightly sunned, internally clean and tight, one flaw: there is a 1" tear… Read more about this item

Norwich, UK: Railway Development Society / Jarrold and Sons,, 1987. Soft cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Foreword by James Towler, introduction by the Editors, Philip Ralph and Mike Crowhurst; essays by various authors. 8vo, stiff wraps, 80 pages, illustrated with b/w photographs, maps and drawings. Condition: NEAR FINE: appears unread, tiny crease to front lower corner of cover. … Read more about this item

Boston, MA: L. C. Page & Company, 1910. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. With sixteen illustrations in color, reproduced from original paintings by eminent British artists, and forty-eight duogravures from English photographs; also indexed maps covering routes. 8vo, illustrated boards with gilt titles, top edge gilt, deckle edges, 402 pages, many illustrations as noted (all present and… Read more about this item

London: Ernest Benn, 1956. Hardcover. Very Good. 8th ed. (first published in 1924), 16mo, blue cloth, blue top page edge, 269 pages, [8] blank pages for notes, London underground railways map on rear eps, "Sights of London" with admission hours on fep, many maps throughout including the a pull-out iconic tube map, ribbon bookmark. Condition: VERY GOOD… Read more about this item

Halifax, Nova Scotia: Harold Connolly, Minister of Industry and Publicity. Soft cover. Very Good. No date noted [late 1940s], 8vo, illustrated stapled wraps, 32 pages, b/w photographs. Condition: VERY GOOD: slight damp stain along bottom edge of pages, staples slightly rusty. A nice copy.

Halifax, NS: Government of Nova Scotia, 1935. Soft cover. Very Good. William E. Degarthe. Will R. Bird. Historic Nova Scotia. Drawings by William E. Degarthe. Halifax, NS: Government of Nova Scotia, no date. [Originally published in 1935]. 8vo, stapled wraps, 115 pages, b/w illustrations throughout, color illus on front and rear covers (lithographed in Nova Scotia). Condition:… Read more about this item

Auburn: Derby and Miller, 1852. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1st edition. 12mo, contemporary blind-stamped red cloth with gilt titles and decoration on spine, 327 pages, [8] pages publisher ads, engraved frontispiece with tissue guard of Mary and William Howitt (they are described beginning on page 144. The Howitts together… Read more about this item

Edinburgh / London: John Bartholomew & Son, 1920. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Automobile Association Touring Map of Scotland. Engraved and published by John Bartholomew & Son, no date (circa 1920s). Bartholomew's Quarter-Inch Great Britain Automobile Map. Original price 4/6. Description: Color folding map with cloth backing, folds into a… Read more about this item

Halifax, NS: Bureau of Information and Publicity, 1947. Soft cover. Very Good. Nova Scotia Bureau of Information. Where to Stay in Nova Scotia, 1947. Halifax, NS: Bureau of Information and Publicity, 1947. 8vo, stapled wraps, [48] pages, map in center. Condition is VERY GOOD with minor edgewear, staples have some typical rust, internally clean and tight.… Read more about this item

Boston, MA: Little Brown / The Friends of Lyme Regis Museum, 1982. First American edition . Hardcover. VG+/VG+. 0316289876 1st Am edition [stated], 8vo, sea blue cloth, 52 pages, b/w illustrations, map, select bibliography. VERY GOOD+ book / VERY GOOD+ jacket: remainder spot on top page edge, otherwise just the slightest of edgewear.… Read more about this item

Boston: Little Brown, 1901. Hardcover. VG+. E. Eldon Deane. New edition [originally publsihed in 1887], illustrated from sketches and photographs by E. Eldon Deane. 8vo, burgundy cloth decorated in gilt - a lovely binding designed by Amy Sacker - top edge gilt, 390 pages. VERY GOOD+ / no jacket: light rubbing to the spine… Read more about this item

NY: Robert M. McBride, 1926. Hardcover. G+. 1st edition? [same date], 8vo, blue cloth with gilt titles, illustrated endpapers, 365 pages, b/w photographs, text illustrations. GOOD+ / no jacket: edgewear to spine extremities and corners with small tears, gilt on spine and front cover is rubbed and dulled, internally clean and tight with only a bookstore… Read more about this item

Washington DC: USGPO [ United States Government Printing Office ], 1951. Soft cover. VG. 4to, stapled wraps, 21 pages of text, 10 fold-out charts (all present). Condition is VERY GOOD: light edgewear to paper covers, staples show faint rusting stains on title page, all charts are presnt and in excellent condition. The "Standard Chart… Read more about this item

London: Ernest Benn Limited, 1965., 1965. Hardcover. VG-. 317p. 9th edition; Pocket size navy boards; map fep; fold-out maps maps and illus scattered. ribbon bookmark. VERY GOOD- / no jacket: minor wear; spine lightly sunned.

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co., 1927. Soft cover. Very Good. On the cover: "The city that every American should know." Illustrated brown paper wraps, oblong 9 1/2 x 12 1/2", 32 pages, sepiachrome photos of Washington, D.C. and 3 pages of B&O advertising w/ maps; map of the Baltimore & Ohio System on last page. Condition is… Read more about this item

Plainfield, NJ: Honeyman & Company, 1901. First Edition . Hardcover. VG. 1st edktion [same date], 12mo, red gilt decorated cloth, top edges gilt, 422 pages, b/w illustrations. Condition is VERY GOOD / no jacket: light rubbing to spine head and tail and corners, spine slightly dulled, front endpaper torn at top corner, internally clean… Read more about this item