Islands in the Sun Club. Report to Members: Cozumel, Mexico
New York: Islands in the Sun Club, Inc., n.d. Softcover. Quarto, 18 pp. Stapled wraps. From private collection. Pages and wraps show some light creasing. and a few minor smudges. More
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TravLtips Freighter Bulletin
Bayside, New York: TravLtips, 1969-1972. Paperback. This listing is for nine back issues of TravLtips Freighter Bulletin: July - August 1969 ; September - October 1969; January - February 1970; March - April 1970; September - October 1970; January - February 1971; March - April 1971; May - June, 1971;..... More
Corsica (Islands in the Sun Club - A Report to Members, No. 21; "Vol. 4, No. 5")
New York: Islands in the Sun Club, Inc., 1962. Softcover. Quarto, 32 pp. Stapled wraps. From private collection. No ownership ink or stains.. Light horizontal crease along upper wrap. More
Islands in the Sun Club: Baja. A Report to Members, No. 18; "Vol. 4, No. 1")
New York: Islands in the Sun Club, Inc., 1961. Softcover. Quarto, 32 pp. Stapled wraps. From private collection. Clean unmarked copy. Scarce. More
Notes on the Practical Gauging of Rivers
Battalion Press, 1868. Softcover. Read before the Essayons Club of the Corp of Engineers, April 13, 1868." Quarto, 29 pp. In yellow wraps. From private collection of Boston academic. Wraps show creases and wear. Bottom corner of text block a little worn. Pages remain clean and unmarked... More
Ved Vatna Jokulls Nordrand undersogelser foretagne i sommeren 1901 paa Islands Ostland
Det Nordiske Vorlag, 1902. Hardcover. Uncommon Danish language by noted Danish topographer and explorer Daniel Bruun. title. Quarto, 19 pp. Black & white maps and illustrations. Bound in green cloth library binding. Booklet is part of a large collection of deaccessioned AMC titles that we acquired through the estate of..... More
The voiage and trauaile of Syr Iohn Maundeville, knight,: Which treateth of the way to Hierusalem, and of marvayles of Inde, with other ilands and countryes
Oxford University Press, 1932. Hardcover. 1932 reprint of 1725 edition. Octavo, pp. 254. Cream-colored paper-covered boards. Pages are clean and unmarked, and remain tightly bound. Top corner of back board gently bumped. Boards are yellowed along spine and edges. More
Sir Francis Drake's West Indian Voyage 1585-86
London: Hakluyt Society, 1981. Hardcover. "Significant in the history of Anglo-Spanish relations and of English ventures was Drake's expedition to the West Indies in 1585-86. His raids on Spanish towns on both sides of the Atlantic were aimed not only to gather treasure but to bring a military challenge to..... More
The India We Served
London: Cassell, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Reminiscences of British Civil Service who travelled extensively through Kashmir and India during the British Raj. Tall octavo (240 x 170 mm), 317 pp. Original cloth. From private collection of historian Frederick A. Hagar. Gift inscription on ffep. Foxing to edges of book block..... More
The Cruise of Warrior in the Eastern Mediterranean
Garden City, New York: Privately Printed, 1926. Hardcover. Privately printed account of 1920s cruise Mediterranean cruise. Octavo, 94 pages. Blue cloth over blue paper-covered boards, with paper labels on spine and front board. From private collection. Labels are a little yellowed; corners show some wear. Pages remain clean and unmarked..... More
Knowing and Enjoying the West Indies
Privately Printed, 1962. Softcover. Octavo, 131 pages. Blue paper wraps. From private collection. Inscribed by author. More
Meta Incognita: A Discourse of Discovery: Martin Frobisher's Arctic Expeditions, 1576-1578. Volume 1 & 2
Hull, Quebec: Canadian Museum of Civilization. Hardcover. "The Meta Incognita Project was initiated to cast new light on the Arctic voyages of Martin Frobisher and their significance for the histories of North America and Britain. The papers published here are the result of several years of research in British and..... More
Travels in Greece and Albania, Volumes 1 & 2
Elibron Classics, n.d. Softcover. No publication date. Reprint of 1830 edition. Complete two-volume softcover set. From private collection of Boston-area academic. Wraps and edges of book block show some minor soiling with light wear to corners; pages remain clean and unmarked. More
North America
New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1864. Hardcover. Early printing of Trollope's account of his travels around the United States and Canada during the early years of the Civil War. Trollope was a committed abolitionist and Union supporter, and he hoped that his book would "add to the good feeling..... More
American Guide Series: Mt. Hood
Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1940. Hardcover. First Edition (1940). Octavo, xxvii, 132 pp. Black cloth. No ownership ink. Endpaper show some browning. Price-clipped dust jacket shows edgewear and is faded along spine. More
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