Early Travel from Bee Creek Books

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1929. 334 pp with appendix and index. Former library book with green cloth covers, gilt title lettering on spine. Wear to cover edges and corners with some fraying, scuff marks to cover faces. Spine ends and edges are worn, faded, former library number '944' on bottom of spine. Exterior page edges quite dirty. Front and… Read more about this item

New York: A. L. Burt, Publisher 443 pp. Maroon cloth covers with gilt title lettering on spine. Cover corners are lightly bumped and rubbed, top page edge darkened, minor scuffing to cover faces, cover edges are bumped, spine ends are bent with some small tears. Decorative endpapers. Interior is tight, clean. Book in VG to VG+ condition.. Cloth. Very Good.… Read more about this item

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1904. With stories by Alexandre Dumas, Charles Dickens, Victor Hugo, Sir Walter Scott, William Makepeace Thackeray, Sir Richard F. Burton, Rudyard Kipling, among others. Locations described include The Dead Sea, Mount Vesivius, the Desert of Sahara, Niagara Falls, The Grand Canyon, Victoria Falls, Mammoth Cave, and Yellowstone, along with many others. Numerous photographs of… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1896. "This book is the natural outgrowth of a friendship between artist and author - the one a Spaniard, the other familiar from youth with Spain, and both lovers of the book wherein are recounted the adventures of the good Knight and of his faithful Squire." 239 pp. Illustrated by Daniel Vierge. Gift inscription by… Read more about this item

Boston: Estes and Lauriat Thackeray's Works: Handy Volume Edition. 443 pp. Maroon cloth covers with gilt title lettering on spine. Cover corners are bumped and rubbed, edges discolored and rubbed, scuffing and marks to cover faces, several white spots on both front and back covers, spine is faded with scuffs and some white spots, spine ends are fraying and torn.… Read more about this item

Garden City, New York: Doubleday Page & Co, 1916. 384 pp. With maps and photographs. Illustrated cover. DJ in Good- to Good condition with chipping and tears to edges and corners, cover tanned and soiled, dirt smudges throughout, protected by plastic jacket. White lettering on front and spine faded or completely illegible, spine is darkened from sun exposure. Cover corners… Read more about this item

Granada: Ediciones Miguel Sanchez "A book edited in Granada and awarded with 24 engravings from the time when Washington Irving housed at the Alhambra, plus 25 colour pictures of the famous Arabian spot." A series of tales and sketches of the Moors and Spainards. With an introduction and notes by Ricardo Villa-Real. 324 pp. Red cloth covers with gilt design… Read more about this item

Miyanoshita, Hakone, Japan: Fujiya Hotel, Ltd., 1950. 600 pages, 889 illustrations. With a few exceptions each subject is complete on one page. "Now that we have combined a set of three volumes, we have decided to present a handy edition of 'We Japanese' in one book to the public." Complete three volume set printed in October 1950: Book I, Ninth… Read more about this item

New York: Taintor Brothers, 1892. "Among the thousand streams which drain the great Atlantic slope of North America, none is more attractive than the noble river at whose mouth stands the Empire City of the Western World." 118 pp. Many pages of b/w advertisements at both start and conclusion of guidebook. Two fold-out maps, book full of line drawing illustrations.… Read more about this item

Boston: Balch Brothers Co., 1906. Illustrated and Embellished with Views of the World's Famous Places and People, Being The Identical Discourses Delivered During The Past Eighteen Years Under The Title of The Stoddard Lectures. Tells the world travels of John Lawson Stoddard (1850-1931), a teacher, author and lecturer. 336 pages with index and list of illustrations. Red marbled board with… Read more about this item

Boston: Balch Brothers Co., 1906. Illustrated and Embellished with Views of the World's Famous Places and People, Being The Identical Discourses Delivered During The Past Eighteen Years Under The Title of The Stoddard Lectures. Tells the world travels of John Lawson Stoddard (1850-1931), a teacher, author and lecturer. 336 pages with index and list of illustrations. Red marbled board with… Read more about this item

Boston: Balch Brothers Co., 1906. Illustrated and Embellished with Views of the World's Famous Places and People, Being The Identical Discourses Delivered During The Past Eighteen Years Under The Title of The Stoddard Lectures. Tells the world travels of John Lawson Stoddard (1850-1931), a teacher, author and lecturer. 304 pp. 58 pages of index and list of illustrations. Red marbled… Read more about this item

Honolulu: Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, Department of Education, 1951. Micronedian Reader Series. Illustrations by Tambi Larsen. Maps by Charles A. Williams. 134 pages with index. Brown stiff paper covers with visable staple binding. Wear to cover cornes and edges, creasing and soiling to cover faces, spine is creased and spine ends are rubbed. Top interior corner has some… Read more about this item

Claremont, California: Scripps College, 1973. "The letters, of which this publication presents choice excerpts, deserve to be published in their entirety, for they are in a very real sense the beginnings of at least one of the important news services upon which the informed public in our modern world has come to depend." 41 pp. Light blue stiff paper covers… Read more about this item

Mexico: Imprenta "Cosmos", 1956. A Guide for the Traveler, Sportsman, Investor and Business Executive. 192 pp. Trade paperback with image on cover by J. Horna. Gift inscription by author on title page. Wear to cover edges and corners, scuffing on cover faces, small stains on back cover, spine creased, spine ends are torn. Frontispiece B/W map of Mexico is torn… Read more about this item

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1843. 27th Congress, 3d Session, Rep. No. 278, Ho. of Reps. "Mr. Steenrod, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, submitted the following Report: The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom were referred sundry memorials from citizens of the United States, praying that Congress would complete the Cumberland road east of the State of Ohio,… Read more about this item

Denver: Denver Posse of The Westerners, 1969. In this issue: Camels, Their Use in the Southwest and Final Disposition by Nolie Mumey. 24 pp. Paper magazine with lightly worn edges and corners, staple-binding tight. Interior clean. Magazine in VG+ condition.. Paper Cover. Very Good+. Illus. by Illustrated. Size: Approx. 6 " x 9". Southwest.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1918. "All of this universe known to me in the year 1864 was bounded by the wooded hills of a little Wisconsin coulee, and its center was the cottage in which my mother was living alone--my father was in the war." 467 pp. Black cloth covers with red and gilt image of covered wagon on… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1903. From Letters, Diaries, and Recollections. In Two Volumes. Volume I: 371 pp. Volume II: 354 pages with index. Green cloth covers with gilt lines on front and gilt title lettering on spine. Cover corners and edges bumped and rubbed, white spot and scuffing on front faces, bubbling and scuff marks on back face, spine… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: American Sunday School Union, 1831. "The narrative of her life, and other notices, intersoersed among her writing, have been added by the compilers of this revised edition." 267 pp. Brown cloth covers with gilt title lettering on spine. Cover corners are bumped and rubbed to boards, edges rubbed, cover faces scuffed and dirty. Tear to middle of spine removing… Read more about this item