Travel from The Owl at the Bridge

Two volumes. Parte Prima: Introduzione di Bino Sanminiatelli. Massa Carrara, la Lunigiana, la Versilia; Lucca, la Lucchesia, la Garfagnana; Pistoia; I colli di Firenze, il Chianti, il Mugello, il Valdarno; Pisa, la sua pianura, e il Volterrano; Arezzo, Cortona, Il Casentino; Siena e San Gimignano; Livorno; La Maremma Grossetana. 224 pages, index, 286 photographs, 16 quadricromie… Ler mais sobre este item

"First American Edition". "This is a very personal account of a romantic country by one of literature's greatest writers. It is also one of the great documents of travel. The book is illustrated throughout with contemporary drawings and evocative full-color paintings... and contains color maps of the period." (dust jacket) 224 pages, index, illustrations including color;… Ler mais sobre este item

"Reprinted from the Bulletin of the New York Public Library June 1962; March, April, May, June, October 1963." Rice, Introduction: Travellers and Travel Books; Jewkes, The Literature of Travel and the Mode of Romance in the Renaissance; Osborn, Travel Literature and the Rise of Neo-Hellenism in England; Fussell, Patrick Brydone: The Eighteenth-Century Traveler as Representative Man; Barrows, Convention and… Ler mais sobre este item

Extract: "Estr. dal Viglevanum, a. 1915, fasc. IV." 11 pages; in wraps; edges worn, paper browned; Good. Stock#ofc0438.

Four bookseller catalogues listing materials on voyages and travel, discovery, exploration. Bennett & Marshall, 202 items, bibliography; Dawson 270, 491 items; Dawson 272, 551 items, index, addenda list; Kahn 24, 146 items. All have some illustration; all in paper covers; all Good. Sold as a lot. Stock#ofc0324.

Five bookseller catalogues listing materials on travel and voyages. Kahn, catalogues 20 (1985), 145 items; 23 (1987), 141 items; 60 (2002), 125 items; stapled in paper covers; Good+. Lawson, Catalogue of Scarce & Interesting Books: Africana, Slavery, Americana, Australasia, Canada, Canadian Patriots, West Indies, Voyages & Travels, 465 items; stapled in pictorial paper covers; pages darkened; Good. … Ler mais sobre este item

Three bookseller catalogues listing materials relating to travel. Salloch, 132 items; Marlborough, 147 items; Interlibrum, 191 items, index; all illustrated; all stapled in pictorial paper covers; all Good. Sold as a lot. Stock#ofc0322.

Three catalogues from D&E Lake listing materials related to travel. Catalogue 69, 417 items; cat. 82, 849 items; cat. 103, 646 items; all in pictorial paper covers; all Good. Sold as a lot. Stock#0321x.

Four catalogues. Marlborough: 193 items, illus. Junk: (248) 332 items, illus.; (250) 80 items; (252) 215 items., illus. All in pictorial paper covers; all Good. Sold as a lot. Stock#ofc0282.

Three bookseller catalogs from William Reese Co.: no. 60, American Travel, 390 items. "This catalogue is devoted to narratives of travel, mostly in North America in the nineteenth century, and even more specifically, mostly in what is now the United States between 1800 and 1875. Within that frame the narratives run from East to West. There are… Ler mais sobre este item

Three Reese catalogues on World Travel: no. 78, 521 items; no. 90, 494 items; no. 110, 336 items; a few b&w illus.; 23 cm. Items listed alphabetically by author. All Very Good. Sold as a lot. Stock#ofc0214.

Three bookseller catalogues from William Reese: nos. 6 & 21, Western Travel Narratives Published after 1865, and no. 104, Travel in the American West. Of 6 & 21 Reese says, "These books fall into two categories: reminiscences or diaries about pre-1865 events published later, or contemporary accounts of later trips. The latter sort, describing the West… Ler mais sobre este item

336 items, b&w illus.; Very Good in paper covers. Stock#ofc0212.

Two dealer catalogues: Pacific Voyages (Reese), 202 items, illus., color pictorial wraps; VG+; Travels by Land and Sea (Harper). Books of Travel and Exploration many illustrated with Color Plates of Scenery, Architecture and Costume, 179 items, 59 pages, illus., blue printed wraps, library date stamp & markings, Good. Dealer catalogues offer information and knowledge. Sold as a… Ler mais sobre este item

series: University of Washington Publications in Language and Literature. Volume 9, November 1935. Reprinted 1964? by Maurice Martino in an edition of 350 copies. Chapter headings: (vol. 1) Collections, Circumnavigations, General Travels and Descriptions, Continental Europe, West Europe, North Europe, East Europe, Near East, Central Asia, East Indies, Far East, Siberia, Africa; (vol. 2) Northwest Passage, Northeast… Ler mais sobre este item

"La presente bibliografia è tratta dal volume del Prof. Alessandro d'Ancona L'Italia alla fine del Secolo XVI. Giornale del viaggio di Michele De Montaigne in Italia nel 1580 e 1581 (Città di Castello, S. Papi, 1889), del quale costituisce l'Appendice. Riteniamo di aver fatto cosa utile agli Studiosi, ai Librai, ai Bibliofili, ripubblicando questo lavoro di grande interesse ed… Ler mais sobre este item

185 pages; Black & white photos, folded map in rear pocket. Vespa not included. Very good condition, scuffed dj. Stock##ofc0029.

Hardcover; 32 postcard-size photographic views of Venice, bound accordion- or Leporello-style in hard covers lined with a map of the historical center. Text in Italian, French, English, German. Title from the brightly-colored (red, green, gold) illustrated cover. Good+ / old tears in the seven-panel panorama showing San Giorgio, repaired with tape. Stock#43621/h.

Iceland Travel Books, Reykjavik, 1971. Hard Cover. 240 p., illus. incl. color plates, advertising, maps, index. Stock#36257.