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STE. ANNE DE BEAUPRE SOUVENIR MUSEE ROYAL --- ROYAL MUSEUM

By: N/A

Price: $14.99

Publisher: Canada, J.A. Morel, Royal Museum: no date

Seller ID: 03837

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good in brown paper pictoral wrappers; edgeworn

Unpaginated 16-page booklet containing black and white photos of some museum exhibits
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LITTLE HOUSE COUNTRY: A PHOTO GUIDE TO THE HOME SITES OF LAURA INGALLS WILDER

By: Anderson, William

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Kansas City MO, Terrell Publishing: [1989]

Seller ID: 03594

ISBN: 0961008881

Binding: Paperback

Condition: About Very Good in edgeworn wrappers

48 pages of color photos and text about the various houses Wilder lived in
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FRAGILE GLORY: A PORTRAIT OF FRANCE AND THE FRENCH

By: Bernstein, Richard

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York, Alfred A. Knopf: 1990

Seller ID: 01663

ISBN: 039458340X

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: VG/G+, quarter bound cloth with oil spots on bottom of paper-covered boards, the heavily chipped dust jacket is torn at the top of the spine

THE VALLEY OF SANTA CLARA: A GUIDE TO THE HEART OF SILICON VALLEY

By: Butler, Phyllis Filiberti

Price: $9.00

Publisher: Menlo Park CA, Bay Research Press: [2002]

Seller ID: 02677

ISBN: 0-916286-02-9

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Near Fine in wrappers; slight edgewear

Lots of history and historic buildings in this `Valley of the Heart's Delight' south of San Francisco
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ONE YEAR OFF: LEAVING IT ALL BEHIND FOR A ROUND-THE-WORLD JOURNEY WITH OUR CHILDREN

By: Cohen, David Elliot

Price: $11.50

Publisher: New York, Simon & Schuster: 1999

Seller ID: 01997

ISBN: 0684836017

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in dust jacket, remainder mark on bottom edge, title page has fold at bottom corner

A fantasy lived book about taking off and seeing th world with yor family; much fun.
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HIDDEN COUNTRY VILLAGES OF CALIFORNIA

By: Coleberd, Frances

Price: $4.99

Publisher: San Francisco, Chronicle Books: [1977]

Seller ID: 04310

ISBN: 087701101X

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good in worn wrappers; a few pen marks on rear wrap

Sixteen villages commented on including Ferndale, Covelo, and Sutter Creek; 178 pages.
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THE WORLD OF HERB CAEN: SAN FRANCISCO 1938-1997

By: Conrad, Barnaby, ed.

Price: $23.00

Publisher: San Francisco, Chronicle Books: (1997)

Seller ID: 02174

ISBN: 0811818594

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in dust jacket, edgewear and remainder mark on bottom edge

Columns, pix and more including much by his long-time assistant Carole Vernier
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LITERARY LONDON

By: Davies, Andrew

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York, St. Martin's Press: 1989

Seller ID: 02094

ISBN: 0312026005

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in dust jacket, previous owner's gift inscription on verso of ffep, slight wear to top and bottom of spine, dust jacket has several closed tears and edgewear and is protected in mylar

A pretty nice and thorough survey of where the literati lived in London
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LITERARY LONDON

By: Davies, Andrew

Price: $19.00

Publisher: New York, St. Martin's Press: 1989

Seller ID: 02095

ISBN: 0312026005

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in dust jacket, slight edgewear

A pretty nice and thorough survey of where the literati lived in London
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SPIRIT OF PLACE: LETTERS AND ESSAYS ON TRAVEL

By: Durrell, Lawrence

Price: $7.00

Publisher: New York, Marlowe & Company: [1969]

Seller ID: 03611

ISBN: 1569247226

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good in wrappers; red star and bar and bottom edge; bottom corner turned up

Fantastic travel book! Durrell writes with insight and wit and warmth; I Ioved reading him on places I've been and he awakes my wanderlust to see the rest
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A WALK IN IRELAND: AN ANTHOLOGY OF WALKING LITERATURE

By: Fewer, Michael (Editor)

Price: $19.25

Publisher: Cork IRELAND, Atrium: [2001]

Seller ID: 02614

ISBN: 0-9535353-2-0

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in dust jacket, edgeworn; distributor's sticker on front inside dust jacket panel

A wonderful collection of peripatetic essays and stories about roaming old Eire; from Samuel Johnson in 1783 to Mike Harding in 1995.
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THE IRISH WAY: A WALK THROUGH IRELAND'S PAST AND PRESENT

By: Ginna, Robert Emmett

Price: $7.00

Publisher: New York, Random House: 2003

Seller ID: 03182

ISBN: 0-375-50430-3

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in dust jacket, edgewear and shelfwear, remainder mark on bottom edge, 1 Â½ inch closed tear to bottom rear jacket fold with wrinkles

A somewhat tame walking tour of Ireland with some excellent history
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JERRY GRAHAM'S COMPLETE BAY AREA BACKROADS: THE ALL-NEW AND DEFINITIVE GUIDE

By: Graham, Jerry & Catherine

Price: $7.99

Publisher: New York, HarperPerennial: [1994]

Seller ID: 02711

ISBN: 0-06-273238-2

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good in wrappers; remainder mark on top edge, slight edgewear

300 points on interests in the San Francisco Bay Area, some unusual stuff
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A WOMAN UNKNOWN: VOICES FROM A SPANISH LIFE

By: Graves, Lucia

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Washington, D.C., Counterpoint Press: 2000

Seller ID: 03129

ISBN: 1-58243-097-7

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in dust jacket, slight shelfwear

A hybrid of biography, memoir and travel essay, this is a portrait of life in the dazzling cornucopia of Spain. Graves is the only daughter of poet Robert Graves's first marriage.
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JAPAN: AN ATTEMPT AT INTERPRETATION

By: Hearn, Lafcadio

Price: $9.99

Publisher: Rutland VT, Charles Tuttle: 1955

Seller ID: 04183

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good in paper wrappers with French flaps; spine darkened.

A classic work on Japan from a westerner who became a Japanese citizen, living out his life there and dying in 1904; dust-jacket design by M. Kuwata, cover illustration from an original woodblock print by ukiyoe master Torii Kiyomasa; includes Herbert Spencer's letter on Japan in an appendix, bibliographic notes and an index.
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ROADS TO QUOZ: AN AMERICAN MOSEY

By: Heat-Moon, William Least

Price: $5.99

Publisher: New York, Little, Brown and Company: 2008

Seller ID: 04187

ISBN: 0316110256

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in dust jacket

Heat-Moon continues his saga of traveling the back roads (and waterways) of the United States; includes an index of place names.
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GALAPAGOS DIARY: A COMPLETE GUIDE TO THE ARCHIPELAGO'S BIRDLIFE

By: Heinzel, Hermann and Hall, Barnaby

Price: $9.99

Publisher: Berkeley, University of California Press: [2000]

Seller ID: 02583

ISBN: 0520228367

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Near Fine in wrappers, slight edgewear

Interesting little book, no table of contents but an index! Beautiful photos and beautiful sketches with lots and lots of information; includes a checklist for the traveller.
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HENRY JAMES ON ITALY

By: James, Henry

Price: $19.50

Publisher: New York, Weidenfeld & Nicolson: 1988

Seller ID: 01323

ISBN: 1555842380

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in dustjacket

Selections from Italian Hours
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A LITTLE TOUR IN FRANCE

By: James, Henry

Price: $5.99

Publisher: New York, Farrar Straus Giroux: [1983]

Seller ID: 04308

ISBN: 0374518076

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good in wrappers; a bit edgeworn but clean and unmarked.

A travel essay by the great novelist about his 1883-84 tour of France; includes index.
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INTO A PARIS QUARTIER: REINE MARGOT'S CHAPEL AND OTHER HAUNTS OF ST.-GERMAIN

By: Johnson, Diane

Price: $9.99

Publisher: Washington D.C., National Geographic: [2005]

Seller ID: 04300

ISBN: 0792272668

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in dust jacket

An affectionate look at Johnson's neighborhood of St.-Germain-des-Pres and its fascinating history.
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NEW IRISH WALKS & SCRAMBLES 5: THE BURREN, ARAN ISLANDS AND COUNTY CLARE

By: Keane, Barry

Price: $17.99

Publisher: Cork IRELAND, Collins Press: [1999]

Seller ID: 03503

ISBN: 1-898256-83-7

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Near Fine in wrappers; edgewear

30 varied walks in stunning surroundings
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THE ROAD TO ZION: TRAVELLERS TO PALESTINE AND THE LAND OF ISRAEL

By: Kernohan, R.D.

Price: $7.00

Publisher: Edinburgh Scotland and Grand Rapids MI, Hansel Press/William B. Eerdmans: 1995

Seller ID: 01032

ISBN: 0802808891

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fine

MY DISCOVERY OF ENGLAND

By: Leacock, Stephen

Price: $13.00

Publisher: New York, Dodd, Mead and Company: 1922

Seller ID: 01549

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: VG/none, spine cocked, corners bumped, top and bottom of spine worn, deckle edge, top and bottom of text block spotted, previous owner's seal on first and last free endpapers