London: Printed for T. Cadell, 1784. First edition. 8vo, recent quarter calf (retaining early red morocco label), marbled boards, ix, [7], 423, [1] pages. Interesting travel and observation of the discursive and anecdotal sort, ranging from explication of Russian exports and customhouses to the superstitions of Swiss shepherds to the..... More

Herowsalem [i.e., Jerusalem]: I Tparani Arak`elakan At`oroy S. Hakovbeants`, 1871. First edition? 2 vols in 1 (as published), original pictorial blue wrappers bound into later black cloth, [16], 168, [4], 157, [3] pages. Inserted plate. Also published at the same press, theh Typographie Arménienne du Couvent de Saint-Jacques in 1871..... More

London: Adam and Charles Black, 1909. First edition. Large 8vo, original decorated blue cloth, gilt lettering, xiii, [1], 287 pages, plus 4 pages ads. Frontis, 74 color plates, one folding map. With a gift inscription signed Helen Georgiana Baddeley, Castle Hale, 9 July 1910, at the head of the title..... More

Paris: Librairie d'Éducation d'Alexis Eymery, 1823. Stated second edition, preced by the 1821 edition. 2 vols, 12mo, contemporary tree calf, black morocco labels, gilt spines, all edges marbled. Frontis in each volume, 10 plates. A popular compilation of anecdotes and adventure from well-known voyages; includes accounts of the customs of..... More

Glasgow: McCorquodale & Co., [ca. 1930?]. Folding map, backed with stiff linen, mounted into a green cloth folder with color pictorial paper labels, the map measuring approx. 32-1/2 x 45-1/2 inches. A fine detailed decorative map of the land around the Gleneagles Hotel (including the golf courses), with nice decorative..... More

London: Richard Bentley & Son, 1886. First edition. Large 8vo, original pictorial olive-green cloth, xviii, 404 pages. Frontis, 17 plates. Partially unopened. “Railways have killed road travel, and the present generation little knows its loss. England—rural England, that is—away from busy towns, railways, and tourist-haunted regions, where big hotels abound..... More

Sendai, Japan: Kaneko Press, August, 1899. First edition. Unbound, 7 x 4.5 inches, [3] pages. From the Japanese mission field, the Pennsylvania-born William Edwin Hoy (1858-1927) here sends six stanzas of verse back to the Reformed Church in America, “O Lord! we hear out of the night / Far China’s..... More

London: A. &. C. Black; Montreal: Cambridge Corporation, [ca. 1906?]. First edition, Canadian deluxe issue, stated number 154 of 1000 copies (though see below). 8vo, publisher's gilt-stamped black morocco, watered-silk endpapers with cloth-reinforced hinges (as issued), 212 pages. Frontis, 78 color plates. A Royal Canadian Edition of a number of..... More

London: A. & C. Black, (1924). Stated second edition, this edition reissued in Black's Popular Series of Colour Books. Large 8vo, blind-stamped blue cloth, gilt and black lettering, ix, 238 pages. Frontis, 31 plates, 3 maps in the text. Inman 566: "Most books in these series comprise text and illustrations..... More