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Anderson, Moira (with Netta Martin).
MOIRA ANDERSON'S SCOTLAND.
Publisher: London: Lutterworth (1981)..
First Edition. ISBN: 0718825187 Scottish songstress Moira Anderson, takes "readers on a guided tour of her native land .. describing the landscape, people, historical events and traditions that have given each location its particular character." 160p: 80+ colour photos, many full-page; 26cm. 775g. Book: Very Good Plus (clean and bright; bottom edge slightly bumped, gift inscription free-front endpaper, paper a bit wavey). Dustjacket: Very Good Plus (lightly darkened, light shelfwear, no chips or tears). Green cloth hardcover with gilt spine titles. Book condition: Very Good Plus. Jacket condition: Very Good Plus.
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AUD 10.05 | CAD 10.00 | EUR 7.42 | GBP 6.35 | JPY 965.00 | MXN 107.22 | ZAR 96.50 |
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Canterbury Books.
Item number: 3347.
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Babcock, Judy
SPA BOOK A Guided, Personal Tour of Health Resorts and Beauty Spas for Menand Women
Publisher: Crown Publishers New York NY 1983.
First Edition Hardcover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; DJ is worn at edges. ; Discusses the accommodations, facilities, exercise programs, diets, and beauty treatments of health spas in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the West Indies.; 278 pages
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AUD 10.42 | CAD 10.36 | EUR 7.69 | GBP 6.58 | JPY 1,000.00 | MXN 111.11 | ZAR 100.00 |
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Item number: 59679.
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Biddlecombe, Peter
I Came, I Saw, I Lost My Luggage: Et tu, Royal Swazi Airlines?
Publisher: London: Abacus, 1997 1st ed. thus..
421pp. paperback: Very Good [some spine creases; a spot on copyright p.; else VG] More hilarity from the traveling businessman author of "French Lessons in Africa."
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AUD 5.20 | CAD 5.17 | EUR 3.84 | GBP 3.28 | JPY 499.00 | MXN 55.44 | ZAR 49.90 |
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Auldfarran Books, IOBA.
Item number: 7929.
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Biestman, Margot
TRAVEL FOR TWO The Art of Compromise
Publisher: Pergot Press Sausalito, CA 1986.
First Edition Softcover Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. ; B&W Illustrations; 172 pages
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AUD 8.33 | CAD 8.29 | EUR 6.15 | GBP 5.26 | JPY 800.00 | MXN 88.89 | ZAR 80.00 |
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Item number: 57314.
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Byron, Janet
COUNTRY MUSIC LOVER'S GUIDE TO THE U.S.A
Publisher: St. Martins Press New York NY 1996.
First Edition Thus Softcover Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. ; A state-by-state guide for country music fans introduces hundreds of attractions across the country that celebrate country music in all its forms, covering museums, memorials, halls of fame, historic sites, shops, festivals, and more. ; B&W Illustrations; 341 pages
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AUD 8.33 | CAD 8.29 | EUR 6.15 | GBP 5.26 | JPY 800.00 | MXN 88.89 | ZAR 80.00 |
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Item number: 51024.
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Chastel, Andre
Paris (World Cultural Guides)
Publisher: Holt, Rinehart and Winston New York, 1971.
Red cloth with gilt titles to spine and front, in series-uniform red and black jacket with photo of Notre Dame to front, 10" x 5". 288pp. Illustrations throughout, map. Erratum card laid in. Guide to Paris with emphasis on art and architecture with extensive historical background. Fine/Fine. Book and jacket are as new: bright, tight, sharp and unmarked. Very sharp, clean cloth; stiff pages. ISBN: 0030859875 Fine. Hard Cover Fine
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AUD 9.90 | CAD 9.84 | EUR 7.31 | GBP 6.25 | JPY 950.00 | MXN 105.56 | ZAR 95.00 |
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Item number: 006137.
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Kapuscinski, Ryszard.
Imperium.
Publisher: NY: Knopf, 1994..
Uncorrected proof in wraps. 331+ pp. Crease in bottom of back cover, o/w Near fine. Soft Cover. ISBN: russia; soviet union; poland
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AUD 7.81 | CAD 7.77 | EUR 5.77 | GBP 4.93 | JPY 750.00 | MXN 83.33 | ZAR 75.00 |
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Albatross Books.
Item number: 1135.
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Koltun, Frances
Complete Book for The Intelligent Woman Traveler (signed)
Publisher: New York: Simon & Schuster, 1967 3rd ptg..
SIGNED ffep by author. 507pp. hardback tall 8vo: Very Good in a Very Good dj [ffep shows a brown ghost of an old newspaper clipping laid in; ink name; else VG; dj = slightly torn @ spine head; few other small edge nicks; else VG; paper band with reviews is present]
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AUD 7.28 | CAD 7.24 | EUR 5.38 | GBP 4.60 | JPY 699.00 | MXN 77.67 | ZAR 69.90 |
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Item number: 2439.
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Littlewood, Ian
Sultry Climates: Travel & Sex
Publisher: Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 2001 1st ed..
248pp. hardback 8vo: Fine in a Fine dj [rem. line bottom edge; else F] A spirited popular history of what the old "Grand Tour" was really all about.
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AUD 10.36 | CAD 10.31 | EUR 7.65 | GBP 6.55 | JPY 995.00 | MXN 110.56 | ZAR 99.50 |
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Item number: 10407.
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Maskell, Henry P; Edward W. Gregory. , Illustrator: Henry Maskell and Edward Gregory.
OLD COUNTRY INNS OF ENGLAND.
Publisher: Boston: L.C. Page & Co (1911)..
A classification and description of English public houses such as, Manorial Inns, Monastic Inns, Hospices, Coaching Inns, Haunted Inns with chapters on Inn Furniture, Signs, the Innkeeper, and more. 294p: black/white frontispiece + 49 illustrations on coated paper hors-texte + drawings in-texte; 21cm. Index. 634g. Good (spine faded and rubbed but front illustration bright, slight edgewear, binding sound). No dustjacket. Decorated blue hardcover, gilt. Book condition: Good. Jacket condition: no dj.
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AUD 12.56 | CAD 12.50 | EUR 9.28 | GBP 7.93 | JPY 1,206.00 | MXN 134.00 | ZAR 120.60 |
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Canterbury Books.
Item number: 4470.
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Mayle, Simon
The Burial Brothers
Publisher: New York: Ballantine, 1998 1st ed. thus..
200pp. paperback: near Fine [several small spots on fore edge; else nrF] From New York to Rio in a '73 Cadillac Hearse. Booklist: "This is Hunter S. Thompson territory: bizarre, sophomoric, and yes, very funny."
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AUD 5.20 | CAD 5.17 | EUR 3.84 | GBP 3.28 | JPY 499.00 | MXN 55.44 | ZAR 49.90 |
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Item number: 3570.
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Piper, David
London (World Cultural Guides)
Publisher: Holt, Rinehart and Winston New York, 1971.
Red cloth with gilt titles to spine and front, in series-uniform red and black jacket with photo of Trafalgar Square w. St. Marin-in-the-Fields to front, 10" x 5". 288pp. Illustrations throughout, map. Ribbon bookmark. Guide to London with emphasis on art and architecture with extensive historical background. Fine/Fine. Book and jacket are as new: bright, tight, sharp and unmarked. Very sharp, clean cloth; stiff pages. ISBN: 003086598 Fine. Hard Cover Fine
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AUD 8.42 | CAD 8.37 | EUR 6.22 | GBP 5.32 | JPY 808.00 | MXN 89.78 | ZAR 80.80 |
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Item number: 006138.
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Portway, Christopher:
Corner Seat
Publisher: London, The Travel Book Club, 1973..
208pp with b/w illus. "This is an account of four railway journeys on internationally famous trains, the Orient Express, the Taurus Express, the Moscow Express, and the Trans-Siberian. The author tells of the people he meets and of the incidents that befall him....Frequently he stops off to spend time in cities like Sofia, Istanbul, Ankara, Adana, Moscow, Novosibirsk, Irkutsk, Khabarovsk, and Vladivostok. He diverts to the Lebanon, Uzbekistan, and the Ukraine, Baalbek, Samarkand, Bukhara, Kiev, and gets himself locked up near the Soviet-Romanian frontier." Very good cond : very good cond d/w. 8 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches
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AUD 11.30 | CAD 11.24 | EUR 8.35 | GBP 7.00 | JPY 1,085.00 | MXN 120.56 | ZAR 108.50 |
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Keeble Antiques.
Item number: 3224.
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Richards, Timothy M. And Curl, James Stevens.
City of London Pubs.
Publisher: Drake Publishers New York.
A Practical and Historical Guide. Dust jacket and book good+ condition, dust jacket price clipped. Former owner's inscription on front endpapers dated 1975, CR 1973, 215 pages with index. Black and white photos of some of the pubs they visited. Through the centuries the "pub" has been the center of British and particularly London, social life; the unique ambience of cigar smoke and beer, dartboards and good conversation is what is loved by Londoners and tourists alike. First Edition Hard Cover
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AUD 22.92 | CAD 22.80 | EUR 16.92 | GBP 14.47 | JPY 2,200.00 | MXN 244.44 | ZAR 220.00 |
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Item number: 002592.
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Russell, Valerie
TOUR OF BRITISH BIRD RESERVES
Publisher: Tanager Books Dover, NH 1986.
First US Edition Hardcover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; DJ is worn at edges. ; B&W and color Photographs; 191 pages
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AUD 12.50 | CAD 12.44 | EUR 9.23 | GBP 7.89 | JPY 1,200.00 | MXN 133.33 | ZAR 120.00 |
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Item number: 71514.
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Stenhouse, Lawrence.
SCOTLAND'S HERITAGE: A Pictorial Journey Through Scotland.
Publisher: Glasgow: Collins (1970)..
Companion volume to "Scotland's Splendour", this book is "for the relaxed tourist who takes a keen interest in the countryside through which he is passing. The day's journey can be planned ..and then left open on the navigator's knee." 207p: 100+ colour photos and 250 black/white photos; 27cm. 1193g. Book: Very Good Plus (clean and sound, no defects). Dustjacket: Very Good (price clipped, slight shelfwear and edgewear, no chips or tears). Hardcover with gilt titles and design. Book condition: Very Good Plus. Jacket condition: Very Good.
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AUD 12.06 | CAD 12.00 | EUR 8.91 | GBP 7.62 | JPY 1,158.00 | MXN 128.67 | ZAR 115.80 |
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Canterbury Books.
Item number: 3345.
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Symon, John.
EXPLORING MONTREAL WITH KIDS:
Publisher: Montréal: Vivva City - Price-Patterson Publishers (2006)..
ISBN: 1896881890 "500 Fun-Filled Family Activities, all within an hour's drive of Montreal." Zoos and amusement parks, kid-friendly museums, water parks, toboggan hills, kids' theatre, swimming beaches, petting farms, children's festivals, story telling, dozens of ideas for birthday party venues, and much more. 220 pages; 21cm. Index. 286g. Very Good (clean, bright, tight and uncreased; cover lays slightly open, faint tidal mark to lower tips). Softcover. Book condition: Very Good.
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AUD 20.10 | CAD 20.00 | EUR 14.85 | GBP 12.70 | JPY 1,930.00 | MXN 214.44 | ZAR 193.00 |
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Item number: 4934.
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Thomas, Lowell, Jr.
Out of This World, Across the Himalayas to Forbidden Tibet
Publisher: Garden City Books, Garden City, NY, 1952, Reprint.
Near Fine cloth hardback, Fair DJ. Cover with a little shelf wear, bumped corners. DJ has edge wear, some chips and scuffs, a small tear at back spine. Printed end papers and pp look unused. 8vo, 320 pp with illustrations, appendix.
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AUD 13.28 | CAD 13.21 | EUR 9.81 | GBP 8.39 | JPY 1,275.00 | MXN 141.67 | ZAR 127.50 |
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Item number: 8143.
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White, Michael
FROMMER'S BEST BEACH VACATIONS: CALIFORNIA
Publisher: Macmillan New York NY 1995.
First Edition Softcover Very Good with no dust jacket; Describes ocean and lake areas and their accommodations, rating each on aesthetics, swimming, and entertainment quality.; Trade PB; Maps; 270 pages
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AUD 6.25 | CAD 6.22 | EUR 4.62 | GBP 3.95 | JPY 600.00 | MXN 66.67 | ZAR 60.00 |
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Item number: 37664.
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