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A DREAM OF ISLANDS John Williams, Herman Melville, Walter Murray Gibson, Robert Louis Stevenson, Paul Gauguin

By: Daws, Gavan

Price: $35.00

Publisher: New York, W. W. Norton & Company: 1980

Order Number: 19083

ISBN: 039301293X

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

B&W Photographs; 8vo; 289 pages
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A HAND-BOOK FOR TRAVELLERS IN FRANCE [TWO VOLUME SET]

By: Murray, John

Price: $350.00

Publisher: London, John Murray: 1879

Order Number: 11764

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

Both volumes show slight wear to extremities and slight weakening to binding, but are in quite nice shape overall. Volume one shows previous owner's name to first page. Vol. II: one small closed tear to front free endpaper ; Many maps and plans with a folding map in rear pocket of volume one. Part I: Containing Artois, Picardy, Normany, Brittany, The Seine and Loire, The Garonne, Bordeaux, Limousin, Gascony, The Pyrenees, &c. &c. Part II: Containing Artois, French Flanders, Champagne, Lorraine, Alsace, and the Vosges, Burgundy, Lyons, Marseilles, and the Rhone, Franche-Compte and the Jura, Dau...
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A HANDBOOK FOR RESIDENTS AND TRAVELLERS IN SHROPSHIRE AND CHESHIRE

By: [Murray's]

Price: $60.00

Publisher: London, John Murray: 1897

Order Number: 5103

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Spine sunned and with chipping along edges. Small paper label on front board. A nice and tight copy internally with map in rear pocket ; Ex-Lib; 12mo - 7" to 7½" tall; 156, 6, 48 pages
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A HANDBOOK FOR TRAVELLERS IN EGYPT Including Descriptions of the Course of the Nile through Egypt and Nubia, Alexandria, Cairo, the Pyramids, and Thebes, the Suez Canal, the Peninsula of Mount Sinai, Theoases, the Pyoom, & C.

By: [Murray's]

Price: $350.00

Publisher: London, John Murray: 1873

Order Number: 4733

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good-

Boards with moderate wear and darkening to extremities. Hinges weakening. ; 12mo; 505, 88 pages
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A HANDBOOK FOR TRAVELLERS IN FRANCE Being a Guide to Normandy, Brittany; the Rivers Seine, Loire, Rhone, and Garonne; the French Alps, Dauphine, the Pyrenees, Provence, and Nice, & C. &c. &c.

By: Murray's

Price: $250.00

Publisher: London, John Murray: 1869

Order Number: 4713

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Boards faded, especially spine. Front hinge cracked. Back hinge started; 12mo - 7" to 7½" tall; 688, 68 pages
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A HANDBOOK FOR TRAVELLERS IN FRANCE [2 VOLUME SET]

By: [Murray's]

Price: $150.00

Publisher: London, John Murray: 1892

Order Number: 4724

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Boards a bit worn and dampstained. Former owner's name on half title page. Missing maps in rear pockets. Vol I: Front free endpaper detached, but present. Front hinge weakened; 12mo - 7" to 7½" tall; 433, 52; 425, 52 pages
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A HANDBOOK FOR TRAVELLERS IN FRANCE [VOL 1 ONLY] Part 1: Artois, Picardy, Normandy, Brittany, the Seine and Loire, the Garonne, Bordeaux, Limousin, Gascony, the Pyrenees, & C. &c.

By: Murray's

Price: $100.00

Publisher: London, John Murray: 1892

Order Number: 18283

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good-

Boards darkened and with moderate wear. Hinges started but holding together. Rear fold out map missing ; 12mo - 7" to 7½" tall; 63, 433, 58 pages
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A HANDBOOK FOR TRAVELLERS IN GLOUCESTERSHIRE

By: [Murray's]

Price: $125.00

Publisher: London, John Murray: 1895

Order Number: 18289

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good-

Spine darkened and with chips to spine ends. Ex-lib with usual markings and stamps. Light soiling to boards. Internally a nice and tight copy. Rear map missing, rear pocket top edge open. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 17, 183, 48 pages
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A HANDBOOK FOR TRAVELLERS IN HAMPSHIRE

By: [Murray's]

Price: $70.00

Publisher: London, John Murray: 1898

Order Number: 5104

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good-

Spine sunned and with some chipping and fraying to spine ends. Some wear to extremities. Front hinge started. Laid-in correction sheet that is darkened and frail, detached but present. Library label on front board. Bookplate. Title page hole stamped; Map in rear pocket; Ex-Lib; 12mo - 7" to 7½" tall; 213, 52 pages
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A HANDBOOK FOR TRAVELLERS IN INDIA BURMA AND CEYLON

By: Murray, John

Price: $200.00

Publisher: New York, Charles Scribner's Sons: 1929

Order Number: 18280

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

Boards with light wear to extremities. Former owner's name on title page. A very handsome and tight copy. ; A few pages of ads on the last few pages. Folding map in rear pocket ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; cxliii, 812, pages
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A HANDBOOK FOR TRAVELLERS IN JAPAN Including the Whole Empire from Saghalien to Formosa

By: Chamberlain, Basil Hall; Mason, W. B.

Price: $200.00

Publisher: London, John Murray: 1907

Order Number: 18070

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

Bright red boards with light rubbing to extremities and very lightly faded in one corner of back board. Light brown spots of discoloration to endpapers (not foxing). First and last few pages a bit darkened. Former owner's name on title page. Neat writing to back of each map (probably to avoid opening when not needed). ; Extensive ad section at rear. Chock full of maps, sketches, fold-outs; 12mo - 7" to 7½" tall; 570, 32 pages
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A HANDBOOK FOR TRAVELLERS IN SOUTHERN GERMANY Being a Guide to Würtemberg, Bavaria, Austria, Tyrol, Salzburg, Styria, & C. , the Austrian and Bavarian Alps, and the Danube from Ulm to the Black Sea

By: Murray's

Price: $175.00

Publisher: London, John Murray: 1853

Order Number: 4712

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Boards faded, especially spine. Front hinge weakening. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Back hinge started. 3" closed tear in one map. Internally otherwise VG+ ; ; 12mo - 7" to 7½" tall; 583, 24 pages
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A HANDBOOK FOR TRAVELLERS IN SOUTHERN ITALY AND SICILY [TWO VOLUME SET] In Two Parts. Part I - South Italypart II - Sicily

By: Murray, John

Price: $500.00

Publisher: London, John Murray: 1892

Order Number: 12320

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

Wear to extremities and slight dampstaining to volume one; Comprising the description of Naples and its environs, Pompeii, Herculaneum, Vesuvius, Sorrento; The Islands of Capri, and Ischia; Amalfi, Paestum, and Capua, The Abruzzi and Calabria; Palermo, Girgenti, The Greek Temples, and Messina. Part II Comprising the descriptions of: Palermo, Girgenti, The Greek Temples, Syracuse, Catania, Messina, and the Lipari Islands. Including bound-in slip: "Information about hotels, etc. Will be found in the index and directory at the end of the book." Decorative bookplate; 16mo 6" - 7" ...
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A HANDBOOK FOR TRAVELLERS ON THE CONTINENT Being a Guide to Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Northern Germany, and Along the Rhine from Holland to Switzerland

By: Murray's

Price: $1,000.00

Publisher: London, John Murray: 1838

Order Number: 4711

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Boards faded, a bit worn and professionally repaired. New endpapers. First few pages frail and lightly chipped, but professionally repaired. Title page stamped. ; Extremely scarce. Murray's 3rd book! ; 12mo - 7" to 7½" tall; 509 pages
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A HANDBOOK FOR TRAVELLERS ON THE CONTINENT Part 1: Holland, Belgium, Rhenish Prussia, and the Rhine from Holland to Mayence

By: [Murray's]

Price: $300.00

Publisher: London, John Murray: 1875

Order Number: 18294

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Spine darkened and with light chipping to spine ends. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Bookseller sticker. Title page top 1/2" cut off. Hinges gapping but holding strongly together. ; With copious information about travelling to the various countries listed, several maps, and an advertising section in the rear; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; xl, 329, 10, 72 pages
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A HANDBOOK FOR TRAVELLERS ON THE CONTINENT Part 2: North Germany from the Baltic to the Black Forest. the Hartz, Thürignerwald, Saxon Switzerland, Rügen, the Giant Mountains, Taunus, Odenwald, and the Rhine Countries from Frankfurt to Basle, & C, &c.

By: [Murray's]

Price: $250.00

Publisher: London, John Murray: 1874

Order Number: 18295

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Boards with moderate wear to extremities. Spine sunned and with spine ends chipping. Hinges gapping but holding strongly together. ; With copious information about travelling to the various countries listed, several maps, and an advertising section in the rear. VG map in rear pocket; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; xl, 329, 10, 72 pages
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A HANDBOOK FOR TRAVELLERS ON THE RIVIERA FROM MARSEILLES TO PISA With Outlines of the Routes Thither, and Some Introductory Information on the Climate and the Choice of Winter Stations for Invalids

By: Murray's

Price: $70.00

Publisher: London, John Murray: 1892

Order Number: 4704

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+

Boards a bit worn. Spine ends frayed. Significant dampstaining to boards and first 10-15 pgs. Front hinge and first few pages frail and with one page detached but present; A very rare Murray's with lightly browned VG+ maps; 12mo - 7" to 7½" tall; 138, 64 pages
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A HANDBOOK FOR WARWICKSHIRE

By: [Murray's]

Price: $70.00

Publisher: London, John Murray: 1899

Order Number: 5105

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Spine sunned and with top spine chipped. Small corner missing on title page. Library label on front board. Bookplate. Hole stamped on title page. 3 pages with small closed tears. ; VG+ maps in front and rear pockets ; Ex-Lib; 12mo - 7" to 7½" tall; 140, 52 pages
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A HANDBOOK TO THE ENGLISH LAKES Included in the Counties of Cumerland, Westmorland, and Lancashire

By: [Murray's]

Price: $250.00

Publisher: London, John Murray: 1889

Order Number: 17129

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

Spine sunned and with top spine outer covering chipped. VG+ maps in board pockets. Top edge of book a bit rubbed and with board pockets open at top. This is an unusually handsome Ex-lib copy with tight binding ; Ex-Library; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; xlii, 161, 52 pages
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ACROSS ICELAND The Land of Frost and Fire

By: Chapman, Olive Murray

Price: $100.00

Publisher: London, John Lane the Bodley Head Ltd: 1930

Order Number: 18738

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Spine sunned. A touch of occasional foxing; "with eight illustrations in colour, forty-six in black and white from the author's water-colour drawings, photographs and a sketch map". A beautiful A&C Black style book; 8vo
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BEYOND EUPHRATES Autobiography 1928-1933

By: Stark, Freya

Price: $70.00

Publisher: London, John Murray: 1951

Order Number: 16453

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket

Wear with small open tears to price clipped DJ. Original price sticker to DJ; Yet another volume of autobiography from Stark, this follows Traveller's Prelude. Stated first edition ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 341 pages
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BY THE CLOCK OF ST. JAMES

By: Armytage, Percy

Price: $30.00

Publisher: London, John Murray: 1927

Order Number: 7717

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Spine slightly sunned. ; Author Armytage, born in 1853, worked for the British Royal Household for many years, and saw historical and technological events unparalelled in human experience. Part biography, part history. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 370 pages
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EDWARD WILSON OF THE ANTARCTIC Naturalist and Friend

By: Seaver, George

Price: $20.00

Publisher: London, John Murray: 1941

Order Number: 4100

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket

Open tears and foxing to DJ. Foxing to edges. Previous owner's name in front endpaper; The life story of one of Captain Scott's stalwarts who perished during the arduous return; B&W Illustrations; 12mo; 301 pages
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HANDBOOK FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Alphabetically Arranged for the Use of Travellers

By: [Murray's]

Price: $350.00

Publisher: London, John Murray: 1878

Order Number: 18281

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good-

Small paint stain to front boards. Boards with moderate wear to extremities. Spine darkened and with small chips to top spine. A nice and tight copy ; Rear fold-out map. Rare; 12mo; 501 pages
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HANDBOOK FOR LINCOLNSHIRE

By: [Murray's]

Price: $60.00

Publisher: London, John Murray: 1890

Order Number: 5099

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good-

Top of spine cover missing and rest of spine cover frail and detaching, but present. Library label on front board. Bookplate. Hole stamped on title page. ; Map in rear pocket; Ex-Lib; 12mo - 7" to 7½" tall; 213, 18, 48 pages
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HANDBOOK FOR TRAVELLERS IN RUSSIA, POLAND, AND FINLAND

By: [Murray's]

Price: $225.00

Publisher: London, John Murray: 1888

Order Number: 4720

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good-

Boards a bit waterstained. Top right corner of front endpaper and title page gone. Hinges started; Map in rear pocket with small neat tape repairs; Ex-Lib; 12mo; 571, 48 pages
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HANDBOOK FOR TRAVELLERS IN WORCESTERSHIRE AND HEREFORDSHIRE

By: [Murray's]

Price: $90.00

Publisher: London, John Murray: 1894

Order Number: 4701

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Spine sunned and a bit chipped at spine ends. Back hinge started and last few pages almost detached. Library sticker to front board. Hole stamped on title page. ; Map in rear pocket; Ex-Lib; 12mo; 168, 48 pages
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HANDBOOK FOR TRAVELLERS ON OXFORDSHIRE

By: [Murray's]

Price: $250.00

Publisher: London, John Murray: 1894

Order Number: 4721

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Spine sunned and with small chips to spine ends. Library 'Not to be taken' sticker on front board. Library book plate to front pastedown. Blindstamp to title page. Circulation card and card pocket in rear endpaper; First and only edition. A nice and tight copy with map in rear pocket ; Ex-Lib; 12mo; 242, 48 pages
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