(Kansas City, MO: The Commercial Club), nd [ca. 1915]. 4to. (20) pp. Illustrated from photographs. Original printed light green wrappers (rubbed, some wear around the edges). Very good. First edition (?). Emphasizes the extensive park system and pictures a wide range of park facilities, geological formations, public and private buildings..... More

Chicago (IL): Burlington Route [Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad, Roger & Smith Co., Printers], 1914. Revised edition. Large broadsheet folded to narrow 8vo. 18 panels of promotional narrative, profusely illustrated from photographs, describing areas and scenes of California on recto, the verso with a large map of California, with lists..... More

Phila. Art Press, Loughhead & Co., n.d. (early 1900's). Stapled illustrated blue paperwraps. Small 8vo.; 8pp., on glossy paper. Photo illus. A promotional brochure for the city & the hotel. Mentioned are the Chicora Golf Links and the U.S. Government's construction project, building the largest Naval Station and dry dock..... More

Washington, D. C. Willard's Hotel, 1882. 12mo. 30 pp. Paper wrapped promotional pamphlet. Features numerous illustrated advertisements for everything from clothiers and jewelers to hotels and restaurants. A very good copy. More

NP: np, nd [ca. 1866 - 1899]. Oblong photo album, 11 x 15.5 in., bound in 3/4 leather and embroidered cloth boards. Gilt title on spine. Professional photos laid down on stiff card stock mounted on cloth tape stubs, one photo to a page, recto and verso, varying in size..... More

Cienfuegos [Cuba]: Comite Local de Turismo, nd [1954]. Single sheet, 21 x 30 cm., folded in thirds. Small illustration of a plane flying over a building on front panel, another illustration of the Castillo de Jagua on a separate panel. A souvenir of the city and a program for the..... More

[various places in Japan: ca. 1880s]. Two oblong albums, 15 1/2 x 11 in., bound in 3/4 leather and koi fish patterned cloth. A collection of images of shrines, river views, hotels, natural settings, and villages of 19th century Japan. Studio photos laid down on stiff card stock mounted on..... More

Paris: Chez l'editeur, 1840. First edition. 4to. 4 pp. The first page illustrated with a wood engraving, 3 1/2 x 6 1/4 inches, of a large carriage drawn by four horses, three drivers atop and another on one of the horses brandishing a whip; with the separately printed map. Gives..... More

Washington, DC: W.H. & O.H. Morrison, 1872. 12mo.; 74pp. "The ninth edition, entirely rewritten & brought down to the present time." Large folding map tipped in to rear pastedown. Illus. with wood & steel engravings (some folding). One of the folding engravings has a long closed tear, but is still..... More

Washington, D. C. Published by Devlin and Company, 1872. 12mo. 66 pp. Red paper wraps. Illustrated. Faint water damage to margins throughout not affecting text. Wraps chipped and scuffed but sturdy. A good copy. More

N.P. Troy Times Art Press, n.d. (ca.1909). Biege paperwraps, bound with cord; illustration of a man on the back of an alligator on front wrap. 12mo. (folded in half vertically); (8pp.). Photo illus. Illustrated flaps from wrappers fold over the text. Hand stamped on front & rear wrap "Special rates..... More

Nikko, Japan: The hotel (Printed by the Tokyo Printing Co.), nd [ca. 1900]. First edition (?). Oblong 12mo. 20 pp. 18 plates, captioned views [rectos only], folding map. OCLC locates one copy (Victoria & Albert Museum). Original decorated tan wrappers (lower corner chipped, spine partly eroded, ink marking on rear..... More

Montreal: A.A. Stevenson, printer, 1872. 16mo. 84 pp. Folding map; illustrated ads. Original illustrated glazed wrappers. Very good. Reissue of a guide first issued under this title in 1871 (another, with a slightly different title was issued in 1869). Scarce. OCLC - Queens Univ. More