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Wandering in Northern China
by Franck, Harry A.
- Condition
- Used - very good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1923
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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€28.28
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New York: Century Co, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. very good. 502p, octavo. Illustrated with 171 unusual photographs by the author + a map showing his route. A very good copy in green cloth boards. Wear to extremities. Foxed.
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The New Georgia Guide
by various
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Published
- 1996
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- Hardcover
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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€70.69
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Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 1996. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 780p, octavo. Illustrated. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed by 9 contributors on table of contents...Cole Campbell, Mary Hood, Jane Powers Weldon, Steve Gurr, Dana F. White, John Braden, Philip Lee Williams, William Hedgeperth, and Betsy Braden. Previous owner's name penned on first free end paper.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Nine-Headed Dragon River
by Matthiessen, Peter
- Condition
- Used - Very good +
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Published
- 1986
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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€117.81
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Boston: Shambhala, 1986. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very good +/near fine. 288p, octavo. A very good + copy in a near fine jacket. Jacket has a tiny nick on back cover, else fine. Blue cloth boards are lightly spotted, text block foxed. Prospectus and review slip laid in. Signed by Matthiessen on title page.
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The Inland Sea
by Richie, Donald
- Condition
- Used - Very good +
- Published
- 2006
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- Paperback
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- 1
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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€28.28
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Berkeley, CA: Stone Bridge Press, 2006. Paperback. Very good +. 255p, 12mo. A very good + copy, red remainder mark on top edge of text block.
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€28.28
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Travel and Travellers of the Middle Ages
by Newton, Arthur Percival
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- Used - fair
- Published
- 1926
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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€18.85
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London: Kegal Paul, 1926. Hardcover. fair. 233p + 15p ads. A fair copy in blue cloth boards. Foxed, stain along foredge. Lacking frontis. Notes from previous owner penned on front end paper.
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€18.85
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Lindsey's Guide Book to Western North Carolina
by Lindsey, TH
- Condition
- Used - good
- Published
- 1890
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- Paperback
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- 1
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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€235.62
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Asheville: Randolph-Kerr Printing Co, 1890. Paperback. good. 92p + ads. 16mo. Illustrated. A good copy in staplebound gold pictorial wraps. Foldout map present but fragile and nearly detached. Two small pieces of clear tape on contents page. Several small holes/tears through introduction pages at staples. Covers are creased, lightly scuffed and rubbed, with a chipped spine end, and… Read more about this item Item Price
€235.62
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The Land of the Sky Wonderful Resort Section of Western North Carolina
by Southern Railway System
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- Used - Very good
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- Wraps
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- 1
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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€70.69
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Southern Railway System. wraps. Very good. 35p octavo. A very good copy in stapled wraps. Illustrated throughout, including two maps. Back cover is a foldout map, with closed tears and wear, centerfold map was initially stapled in and is present but loose. Minor wear to extremities.
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Come, Tell Me How You Live
by Mallowan, Agatha Christie
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Edition
- First US Edition
- Published
- 1946
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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€117.81
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New York: Dodd, Mead and Co, 1946. First US Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 225p octavo. A very good copy in blue cloth boards. Boards are spotted and rubbed,with minor wear to extremities, gilt lettering on spine partially rubbed off. Top edge of text block and end papers are foxed and lightly soiled. Previous owner's name penned on… Read more about this item Item Price
€117.81
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The Open Road Abroad
by Prioleau, John
- Condition
- Used - good
- Jacket Condition
- good
- Published
- 1932
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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€37.70
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New York: William Morrow and Company, 1932. Hardcover. good/good. 206p octavo. A good copy in a good dust jacket. Penciled notes and markings in margins of scattered pages throughout. Previous owner's bookplate on first free end paper. Front inner hinge beginning to crack, but holding. Text block foxed. Dust jacket is darkened along spine, front cover offset, wear… Read more about this item Item Price
€37.70
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Screed of Safari Scribe
by Brooks, Virginia Field Walton
- Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1947
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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€282.75
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Memphis, TN: Virginia Field Walton Brooks , 1947. First Edition. Paperback. Near fine. 84p quarto. A near fine copy inscribed by author on the title page. Touch of wear at spine ends, else fine.
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€282.75
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Beech Hill Inn
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- Used - Very good
- Binding
- Pamphlet
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- 1
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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€23.56
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Saranac Lake, NY: Currier Press. Pamphlet. Very good. 8p, small 32mo pamphlet from the Beech Hill Inn. Illustrated. A very good copy, with a few tiny markings in blue pen on scattered pages, else fine.
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€23.56
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The Carolina Mountains
by Morley, Margaret
- Condition
- Used - Very good +
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1913
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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€235.62
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good +. 397p, octavo. Illustrated. This copy is signed by Margaret Morley, who has transcribed a verse from a poem by Samuel M. Peck on ffep, "Sassafras, by Samuel Minturn Peck. Swift to catch the voice of spring / Soon its tasselled blooms appear / modest in their blossoming /… Read more about this item Item Price
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3000 Miles in the Great Smokies
by Hart, William A Jr.
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (2009)
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- Original wraps
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- 1
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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€32.99
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Charles, London: History Press, (2009). First Edition. Original wraps. Fine. 252p octavo, illustrated a fine copy in printed wraps. Signed on the title page
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€32.99
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A Compendious Geographical Dictionary Containing a Concise description of the Most Remarkable Places......in Europe, Asia, Africa & America......Embellished with maps.
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Edition
- Third Edition
- Published
- 1804
- Binding
- Full calf
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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€282.75
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London: W Peacock and Sons, 1804. Third Edition. Full calf. Very good. 408p duodecimo, illustrated with 9 folding maps; bound in full calf . Contents very fine, front cover tender. leather label.
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€282.75
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The Wonders of the World, in Nature art and Mind.........
by Sears, Robert
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Edition
- sixteenth edition
- Published
- 1847
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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€141.38
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New York: Edward Walker, 1847. sixteenth edition. Hardcover. Very good. 528p octavo, illustrated Wearing at the corners and the spine heads
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€141.38
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Autuana Sacred Mountain
by Muhly, Frank Jr
- Condition
- Used - near fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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€188.50
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Caracas: Lost World Balloon Society. Hardcover. near fine/near fine. 95p, 4to. A near fine copy in a near fine jacket. Minor wear to extremities of jacket and boards. Top edge of text block lightly foxed. Compact disc included - with music composed by Gerry Weil with a fusion of the many of the musical currents that contribute to… Read more about this item Item Price
€188.50
Around the World in the Yacht Sunbeam
by Brassey, Mrs
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1878
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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€70.69
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New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1878. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 479p octavo, A fine copy in blue cloth. Gilt spine
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€70.69
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Steel Pier Magazine
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1919
- Binding
- Original wraps
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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€37.70
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Atlantic City, NJ , 1919. First Edition. Original wraps. Very good. 24p octavo, illustrated. A fine copy in red and white printed wraps.
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€37.70
A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean Undertaken by the Command of his Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere to Determine the Position and Extent of the West Side of North America; its Distance from Asia and the Practicability of a Northern Passage to Europe performed under the Direction of Captains Cook, Clerke and Gore In his Majesty's Ships the RESOLUTION and DISCOVERY, in the Years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779 and 1780. In Three Volumes Plus the Atlas Volume
by Cook, James and James King
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1784
- Binding
- Full leather
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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€14,137.50
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London: W. and A. Strahan, 1784. First Edition. Full leather. Very good. 421p, 549p, 556p illustrated with 87 maps and views 63 of which are in the Atlas volume, all but a couple with tissue guards. 24 in the three quarto volumes. Bound in original leather boards, rebacked in the twentieth century in blonde calf not matching… Read more about this item Item Price
€14,137.50
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Sea Escapes and Adventures
by Taffrail
- Condition
- Used - good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1927
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
- Item Price
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€80.11
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London: Philip Allan & Co, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. good. 286pp, 8vo. Illustrated. A good copy in red cloth boards. Front hinge loose. Frontispiece detached but present. All other illustrations present. Minor wear to extremities. Foxed.
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€80.11