1878. KING, Moses, ed. KING'S HAND-BOOK OF BOSTON. Cambridge, Ma: Moses King, 1878. First edition. [6] + 294 pp. + [22] pp. advertisements, some on colored or gilt stock. 8vo., brown cloth stamped in gilt and black. Spine and corners somewhat shelfworn, else bright; coated olive green endpapers. "Profusely illustrated."..... More
1895. KIPLING, Rudyard. OUT OF INDIA: THINGS I SAW, AND FAILED TO SEE, IN CERTAIN DAYS AND NIGHTS AT JEYPORE AND ELSEWHERE. New York: G. W. Dillingham, Publisher, 1895. 240pp. Bound in original cloth with two-colored illustration and gilt stamping. Only edition of this collection of Kipling's work. Early booksellers..... More
1853. LAURIE, Thomas. DR. GRANT AND THE MOUNTAIN NESTORIANS. With portrait, map of the country, illustrations, etc. Boston: Gould and Lincoln, 1853. Illustrated: frontispiece of Dr. Grant copied from a daguerreotype, fold-out map, 8 full-page wood engravings, nd three text illustrations. xii,[13]-418 pp., + [6] pp. pub. adv. 8vo., brown..... More
1924. LEHNERT & LANDROCK. NORDAFRIKA TRIPOLIS TUNIS ALGIER MAROKKO. Berlin: Verlag Ernst Wasmuth A.G., 1924. With an introduction by Ernst Kuhnel. Bound in yellow cloth, which has some staining. Red paper jacket has some chips and is soiled along the spine. Interiors are clean and photographs are bright. FPEP bears..... More
1903. LEITH, Charles Kenneth. THE MESABI IRON-BEARING DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA: U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MONOGRAPH XLIII. Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office, 1903. 316 pp., b/w plates and maps, color folding map in rear pocket. 4to., brown cloth with gilt lettering and vignettes to spine and cover. Shelfwear, especially to..... More
1895. LELAND, Charles G. HANS BREITMANN IN GERMANY, TYROL. London: T. Fisher Unwin, [n.d., 1895]. First edition intended for distribution in the United States, with Lippincott's imprint at the foot of the spine (BAL 11673). Frontispiece. Title-page printed in red and black. [i-iv], [1]-168. Small octavo, 6.75 by 4.25 in...... More
1853. LEPSIUS, Dr. Richard, trnsl. Leonora & Joanna B. HORNER. LETTERS FROM EGYPT, ETHIOPIA, AND THE PENINSULA OF SINAI ... WITH EXTRACTS FROM HIS CHRONOLOGY OF THE EGYPTIANS, WITH REFERENCE TO THE EXODUS OF THE ISRAELITES. REVISED BY THE AUTHOR. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1853. 578 pp. 12mo., rebound in..... More
1854. LLOYD, L. SCANDINAVIAN ADVENTURES DURING A RESIDENCE OF UPWARDS OF TWENTY YEARS. REPRESENTING SPORTING INCIDENTS, AND SUBJECTS OF NATURAL HISTORY, AND DEVICES FOR ENTRAPPING WILD ANIMALS. WITH SOME ACCOUNT OF THE NORTHERN FAUNA. 2 VOLUMES. London: Richard Bentley, 1854. xxi + [1] + 512 pp./xi + [1] + 527..... More
1869. [LONGWORTH, Maria Theresa] SAINT AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA. SKETCHES OF ITS HISTORY, OBJECTS OF INTEREST, AND ADVANTAGES AS A RESORT FOR HEALTH AND RECREATION. BY AN ENGLISH VISITOR. WITH NOTES FOR NORTHERN TOURISTS ON ST. JOHN'S RIVER, ETC. New York: G.P. Putnam and Son, 1869. 63 pp. + 1 pp. advertisement..... More
19. [MAP - ANCIENT NEAR EAST]. BREASTED ANIENT HISTORY SERIES. B1, ANCIENT WORLD RACE DISTRIBUTION ABOUT 250 BC. L. Philip Donoyer, Geographer. Compiled and Drawn by R. Baxter Blair. Chicago: DeNoyer-Geppert & Co., 1930. Revised edition. 31 x 44 inches. B2, ANCIENT ORIENT AND PALESTINE. Drawn by R. Baxter Blair..... More
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1748. [MAP - JAPAN]. [SETTSU NO KUNI MEISHO]. Kyoto, Kimura Juyodo, Kan'en Gannen [1748]. A handcolored woodblock printed map of Settsu provice, containing the area of Osaka castle, etc. 117.3 X 129.1 cm, folds into heavy paper covers of approximately 27.7 x 18.9 cm. The original title slip is gone..... More
1900. [MAP - JAPAN] IMPERIAL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF JAPAN. TOPOGRAPHICAL MAP OF THE JAPANESE EMPIRE. Engraved by N. Matsudaira, printed by G. Yoshii at the Toyodo in Tokyo, 1900. This huge (5.33'x 6')(164 x 183 cm) map has a colored inset of the political divisions of the empire and another..... More
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1852. [MAP - JAPAN] SEKISUI Cho & SUZUKI Kien. [ZOTEI DAI NIHON KOKUGUN YOCHI ROTEI ZENZU]. Edo, Osaka & Kyoto. Zodiacal date of Kaei 5 [1852]. Identical to the copy illustrated online from the UC Berkeley collection, save that their copy is a standard one-piece folding map in covers. See..... More
1860. [MAP - NEW YORK STATE]. THE STATE OF NEW YORK FROM NEW AND ORIGINAL SURVEYS, under the direction of J. H. French, O.E. Syracuse: Robert Pearsall Smith, Publisher, 1860. A large-format wall map of New York State surrounded by vignette maps of Syracuse Oswego, Manhattan, Long Island, Hudson, Schenectady..... More
1856. [MAP - JAPAN] Gyokuransai SADAHIDE & Kikuchi Shuzo. MUSASHI NO KUNI ZENZU. Edo, Kikuya Kosaburo & 12 others. Ansei 3 [1856] 112 X 127 cm. An interesting colored woodcut map of the Musashi plain. Folds into its original titled covers, 28 x 18.6 cm. Nice colors, impression and colors..... More
[MAP- WORCESTER COUNTY]. MAP OF WORCESTER COUNTY MASSACHUSETTS. Based upon the trigonometrical Survey of the State. The Details from Actual Surveys under the Direction of Henry F. Walling. Boston & New York: Wm. Baker & Co., 1857. 63"x 62". A large format wall map of Worcester County, Massachusetts surrounded by..... More
1968. [MAPS] MAPS FOR THE JEWISH SCHOOL PORTFOLIO 1. New York: Jewish Education Committee Press, January 1968. Ten color maps 9 1/2 x 14 inches, plus bonus map of the Six Day War. Includes maps of ancient history and contemporary Israel, as well as Eastern Europe. Maps fine, original envelope..... More
1852. [MAP]. KHERSON, MER D'AZON. Large map with folding paper jacket. Map is dated 1852 and lists a Parisian mapmaker on the label. Map panels are in 3 rows of 6 and total dimensions are approx. 32.5 wide by 26 inches. Map depicts Crimea and surrounding seas. More
1704. [MILITARY] A DESCRIPTION OF ALL THE SEATS OF THE PRESENT WARS OF EUROPE, IN THE NETHERLANDS, GERMANY, HUNGARY, ITALY, SPAIN AND PORTUGAL... London: printed for John Nicholson.. and Sam. Ballard, 1704. [2] + 244 pp. + [15] pp. Index. A2, B8-R8, S2. 12mo., panelled calf, rebacked and repaired at..... More
1826. MORSE, Jedidiah & Richard C. THE TRAVELLER'S GUIDE OR POCKET GAZETTEER OF THE UNITED STATES: EXTRACTED FROM THE LATER EDITION OF MORSE'S UNIVERSAL GAZETTEER. New Haven: S. Wadsworth, 1826. Second Edition: Enlarged , Revised and Corrected. 12mo. 3 1/2"x 6". 336pp. Folding map, 10 3/4"x 17". Full calf, ruled..... More
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1862. Nihonbashi Yori 日本橋 本橋ヨリ [Tokugawa woodblock print map]. Tōto 東都 (Edo/Tokyo). Bunkyu 2 [1862]. Color woodblock print map of Edo (Tokyo), oriented with North to the right. Originally published in Kaiei 2 [1849], this updated map was republished in 1862. Publisher is given as Yorozuya Seibe 萬屋在助枚 with an..... More
1907. O'MALLEY, L. S. S. GAZETTEER OF THE DARJEELING DISTRICT. Calcutta: The Bengal Secretariat Book Depot, 1907. 231p. 8vo bound in blue cloth with blind stamping to boards and gilt spine. Includes color map in rear pocket. slight warping. More
1925. PENNELL, Joseph. THE ADVENTURES OF AN ILLUSTRATOR mostly in following his authors in America & Europe. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1925. 4to.. First trade edition. A near fine copy in a very good dust-jacket, with only a spot of soiling at spine and a chip at bottom front..... More
1923. [PHOTOGRAPHY - JAPAN] ALBUM OF 85 SNAPSHOTS OF JAPAN 1916 - 1923, FUJIYAMA AND MORE, PLUS SIX LOOSE PHOTOGRAPHS AND A PHOTO POSTCARD. 5 1/2 x 8 inch flexible black cloth covers, cord-bound, with "Photographs" in gilt on front cover. Black paper mounts, neatly captioned in white ink, mostly..... More
1935. [POSTCARD ALBUM]. 134 POSTCARDS, MOSTLY VIEWS OF MASSACHUSETTS AND NEW HAMPSHIRE, CIRCA 1935-1938. Mostly photographic postcards of New England, with a few being actual photographs, and mostly in color. Sprinkled throughout the album are cards from other locations across the U.S. and even a few exotic locations, such as..... More