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THE BELGIANS AT HOME
Written by Clive Holland. Illustrated by Douglas Snowden.
Stock no. 606137
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1911. Good condition.

Bookplate to front pastedown. Slight foxing throughout. Spine darkened. Corners bumped.

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GWRONIAID CENHADOL AFFRICA
Written by Sarah Geraldina Stock.
Stock no. 567182
Published by John Snow. 1897. Very good condition.

The Peoples of Central Africa. Red pictorial cloth. B/w illustrations. Text in Welsh. Spine browned.

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NEW PANORAMA OF THE RHINE FROM MENTZ TO COLOGNE
Written by Frederick William Delkeskamp.
Stock no. 985041
Published by F.W. Delkeskamp. 1844. Almost very good condition.

104" b/w engraved panorama, folded concertina-style in stiff card covers. Black cloth spine. Augmented with 60 b/w marginal views. The map is in excellent condition. The corners and backstrip of the covers are worn. A stunning early panorama.

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GERMANY
Written by Michael Ruetz.
Stock no. 689497
Published by Bullfinch Publications. 1st 1990. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large oblong format. Colour photos. ISBN: 082121795X. Small mark to front cover.

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PARIS AND ITS ENVIRONS
Written by L.T. Ventouillac. Illustrated by Mr. Pugin.
Stock no. 689582
Published by Robert Jennings. 1st 1829. Almost very good condition.

Full black morocco binding. gilt titles and decorations to spine and both covers. All edges gilt. Numerous b/w plates. Contents detached from boards. All plates present. Corners worn. Slight foxing throughout. Endpapers browned.

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BANARAS A STUDY IN URBAN GEOGRAPHY
Written by R.L. Singh.
Stock no. 986147
Published by Nand Kishore & Bros. 1st 1955. Slightly better than good condition.

Large format. Brown cloth. Pages: xv, 184. 8 b/w plates, plus maps and figures. Book: Ex-lib, stamps to prelims, else contents very good.

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PARIS AND ITS STORY
Written by Thomas Okey. Illustrated by Katherine Kimball; O.F.M. Ward.
Stock no. 987602
Published by J.M. Dent & Co.. 1st 1904. Very good condition.

Limited to 150 copies. Pages: xxii, 350. Original white cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. 50 coloured plates by O. F. M. Ward, numerous line drawings by Katherine Kimball. Large format. Copy no. 43. Free endpapers lightly browned. Spine slightly rubbed.

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SAINT-QUENTIN
No author listed.
Stock no. 986984
Published by Societe Academique. 1st 1980. Slightly better than very good condition.

The history of the town of Saint-Quentin. Text in French. 2 white card folders, containing 38 plates, many in colour. Cover edges lightly browned.

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THE TRAVELLER VOL III
No author listed.
Stock no. 988989
1901. Fair condition.

Large format. Three-quarter leather binding. Numerous b/w photos. 510 pages. "For Whom The World Is A Playground". A journal very much for the "upmarket" traveller in 1901. Including an ascent by an intrepid lady in her long dress! AS well as toboganning at St. Moritz and "Tours Through Toilet-Land"... Fascinating! Contents very good. Boards detached. Front endpaper creased.

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LETTERS FROM THE STEPPE
Written by William Bateson; Beatrice Bateson.
Stock no. 987241
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1928. Very good condition.

Pages: xvi, 222 + 8. Original red cloth with gilt lettering. With a Portrait, Two Maps and Sketches in the text. Front panel from dustwrapper included.

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THE MISADVENTURES OF A TROPICAL MEDICO
Written by H.S. Dickey.
Stock no. 987752
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head. 1st 1929. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

304 pages. B/w photos. A vivid personal narrative of a doctor in South America. Wrapper slightly edge-chipped.

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SCHOOLHOUSE IN THE CLOUDS
Written by Edmund Hillary.
Stock no. 570381
Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc.. 1st USA 1964. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The story of Sir Edmund Hillary's return to the Himalayas to build a school for the Sherpas. Colour photos. SIGNED by author (Ed Hillary). Address label on front endpaper. Dustwrapper: price-cut, corners rubbed.

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