Search Results: Travel from Book Happy Booksellers

Sydney, Australia: W. C. Penfold & Co. Pty. Ltd., 1942. Second Edition. Softcover. Very Good-. Wraps; 24pp; Minor foxing & creasing & a few scratches to covers, pages slightly age-toned, text unmarked, binding is sound, VG- condition. Inscribed & Signed by Author. Brief history and facts about the islands in the archipelago of New Caledonia, part of Melanesia, in the South Pacific. Illustrated with photos.

Hamburg, Germany: The Albatross, 1935. Copyright Edition. Paperback. Very Good/Good. Paperback in DJ; 247pp; DJ chipped & creased, minor creasing to front cover, covers clean & bright, minor foxing to edges, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG/Good condition. Account of travels by cruise in the Caribbean, Mexico, Guatemala, and other locations in Central America.

San Francisco, CA: Californians, Inc., 1936. First Edition. Softcover. Good. Wraps; Handling wear & minor staining to booklet, pages slightly wrinkled, text unmarked, binding is sound, Good condition. Vintage guide to the city of San Francisco, California. Illustrated with photos.

China Lake, CA: Maturango Museum, 1975. Third Printing. Softcover. Very Good-. Wraps; 36pp; Front cover clean & bright, writing to back cover, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG- condition. Guide to desert travel. Illustrated with cartoons & photos.

Newquay, Cornwall: Star Publishing Corporation. Softcover. Good. Wraps; 21pp; Handling wear & wrinkling to covers & pages, binding staples rusted, text unmarked, binding is sound, Good condition. Scarce vintage booklet of stories, articles and humor about Cornwall, England. Illustrated. Published circa 1945.

Chicago, IL: M. H. Wiltzius Co., 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Good. Cloth in DJ; 303pp; DJ chipped & protected by mylar sleeve, boards square, clean & bright, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG+/Good condition. Aims to enlighten North Americans about Mexican culture.

New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Good+/Good. Cloth in DJ; 367pp; Staining to rear panel of DJ, DJ protected by mylar sleeve, minor staining to boards, brightly decorated endpapers, text unmarked, binding is tight, Good+/Good condition. Account of Fiji, New Guinea and the Solomon Islands in Melanesia when they were largely unknown to the rest of the world. Illustrated with photos.

Tierra del Fuego, Argentina: Sudpol, 2008. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good+. 190pp; Covers clean & bright, gift inscr. to title page, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG+ condition. Story of three young men who ventured into one of the most remote places on earth, the Mitre Peninsula at the southeastern tip of Tierra del Fuego. Illustrated with photos including color photo section.

Ketchum, ID: The Computer Lab, 1986. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Wraps; 30pp; Covers clean & bright, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. Signed by Author. Guide to sites in the state of Idaho significant to the life of Ernest Hemingway. Illustrated by Allison Gosney.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good+. Hardcover in DJ; 219pp; DJ edgeworn & protected by mylar sleeve, boards square, clean & bright, endpapers illustrated with map, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG/Good+ condition. Abridged revision of Abbe Huc's travels in Tartary, Tibet and China from 1844-1846. Illustrated by Joseph Notarpole.

New York: Liveright Publishing Corporation, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Good+/None. 374pp; No DJ, blue cloth boards with yellow titling to front & spine, spine faded, slight wear to spine ends & corners of boards, minor staining to rear board, illustrated endpapers, hinges partially cracked, text unmarked, binding is sound, Good+ condition. Scarce, vintage volume containing account of British-American playwright/author/journalist's travels in Los Angeles, Hollywood and the Southwest USA. Contents: Part One: The City of Angels and the Village of the Stars; Part Two: To Hell and Back; Part Three: Playgrounds of the Sun; Part Four: North on the Coast; Part Five: The Road to Reno; Part Six: In Which We Pay A Call on the Devil; Part Seven: God Digs A Ditch and Paints A Desert; Part Eight: In the Wake of the Sun: How to Go West. Illustrated by Wynn.

Boston, MA: Little, Brown, and Company, 1910. Hardcover. Very Good. 470pp; Blue cloth boards with white titling to front, gilt illustration to front, gilt titling to spine, top edge gilt, deckle edges, boards square, clean & bright, previous owner's name to FFEP, frontispiece tissue guard intact, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. Attractive vintage travel guide to Italy with extensive historical discussions. Illustrated with photos by Lilian Whiting (1847-1942), American journalist, editor and author of poetry, short stories and travel literature.

Holland-America Line, 1959. Softcover. Very Good. Wraps; 36pp; Slight handling wear & slight scuffing to covers, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. Ephemera from the Holland-America Line. List of passengers on the trans-oceanic liner the T.S.S. Nieuw Amsterdam for April 14, 1959. Also includes general information for passengers, program, map and spaces for memoranda.

London: JM Dent & Sons Limited, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in DJ; 64pp; DJ price-clipped & protected by mylar cover, inscrs. to FFEP, pages clean & tight, VG/VG condition. Guide to Cotswold, with 54 half-tone illustrations & a map.

John F. Kennedy Space Center, FL: John F. Kennedy Space Center. Softcover. Very Good. 9" x 8" Wraps; 24pp; Covers clean & bright with slight handling wear, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. Vintage souvenir booklet about NASA at the John F. Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Illustrated with photos. Published circa 1970s.

Kathmandu: Ratna Pustak Bhandar, 1976. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good/Good. Softcover in DJ; 59pp; Stiff cardboard covers, DJ rear panel creased with tear & chipping, DJ protected by mylar sleeve, page corners slightly creased, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG/Good condition. Inscribed & Signed by Author. Guide to customs and manners in Nepal, for travelers.

The Photochrom Co., Ltd.. Softcover. Very Good. 3-1/2" x 4-1/2" Wraps; 16pp; Covers slightly age-toned, clean, tight copy, VG condition. Guide to the cathedrals of Worcester (England) with b/w photos.

Alpharetta, GA: Dobin Enterprises, Inc., 1993. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 8-1/2 x 11 Spiral-Bound Softcover; 111pp; Slight edgewear to back cover, text unmarked, binding is sound, VG condition. Signed by Author. Guide to living in the Bavarian village of Oberammergau. Illustrated.

London: The Churchman Publishing Co., 1950. Softcover. Very Good/Very Good-. 67pp; Stiff cardboard covers, minor chipping & toning to DJ, corner slightly bumped, pages clean & tight, VG/VG- condition. Guide to 10th century Anglo-Saxon church in Northamptonshire, England. Foreword by Lord Bishop of Peterborough. Illustrated with photos.

New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. Cloth in DJ; 141pp; Slight edgewear to DJ, boards clean & square, previous owner's inscr. to flyleaf, illustrated endpapers, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG+/VG condition. The story of the great lakes with photographs & drawings by the author.