Binding: Hardcover; Seventh Printing

SWITZERLAND FOR BEGINNERS

By: Mikes, George

Price: $35.00

Publisher: London, Andre Deutsch : 1987

Seller ID: 14994

ISBN-13: 9780233966212

Binding: Hardcover; Seventh Printing

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

Light wear to DJ. Foxing to endpapers ; Revised edition, first published 1975; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 92 pages
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PORTS AND HAPPY PLACES An American Mother and Her Sons See Europe

By: Parker, Cornelia Stratton

Price: $35.00

Publisher: New York, Boni & Liveright : 1927

Seller ID: 6680

Binding: Hardcover; Seventh Printing

Condition: Very Good+

Front hinge weakening; Charming narrative of author Parker and two sons and one daughter 'doing' Europe in the early 1920s. The illustrations include Stein am Rhein - St. Moritz - Heilbronn - Frankfort - Coblenz - Munich - Florence - Zurich - Adelboden among others. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 310 pages
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COLORADO A Guide to the Highest State

By: Wpa [ Federal Writers' Project]

Price: $100.00

Publisher: New York, Hastings House : 1959

Seller ID: 20118

Binding: Hardcover; Seventh Printing

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket

Small chips and closed tears to DJ. Small loss to DJ spine ends. ; Sixty-four pages of photogravures enliven this guide to all things Colorado, from frontier days to mining booms and busts, to the prewar era. Seventh printing from 1959, by which time the cover price was $6.50, as against the original issue price of $2.50. ; American Guide Series; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xxxiii, 511 pages
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MISSOURI A Guide to the 'show Me' State

By: Wpa [ Federal Writers' Project]

Price: $100.00

Publisher: New York, Duell, Sloan & Pearce : 1954

Seller ID: 19754

Binding: Hardcover; Seventh Printing

Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket

DJ price clipped and with light shelfwear and with several smaller chips. Boards with very light bumping to corners. Former owner's stamp on front and rear pastedown. ; This revised edition includes the beautiful photogravures. No map (as issued) ; American Guide Series; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 652 pages
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MISSOURI A Guide to the 'show Me' State

By: Wpa [ Federal Writers' Project]

Price: $125.00

Publisher: New York, Hastings House : 1954

Seller ID: 20121

Binding: Hardcover; Seventh Printing

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket

Light chipping to DJ spine ends. ; This revised edition includes the beautiful photogravures. No map (as issued) . A nice, clean and tight copy. ; American Guide Series; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 654 pages
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ARIZONA A Guide to the Sunset State

By: Wpa [Federal Writers' Project]

Price: $55.00

Publisher: New York, Hastings House : 1949

Seller ID: 19755

Binding: Hardcover; Seventh Printing

Condition: Very Good

Boards with light rubbing to extremities ; Maps in endpapers. Beautiful photogravures ; American Guide Series; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 530 pages
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THE OHIO GUIDE

By: Wpa [Federal Writers' Project]

Price: $100.00

Publisher: New York, Oxford University Press : 1956

Seller ID: 20440

Binding: Hardcover; Seventh Printing

Condition: Very Good

Boards with light rubbing to extremities. ; Including the beautiful photogravures. ; American Guide Series; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 634 pages
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ALASKA Last American Frontier

By: Wpa [Federal Writers' Project] Colby, Merle

Price: $75.00

Publisher: New York, The MacMillan Company : 1943

Seller ID: 18208

Binding: Hardcover; Seventh Printing

Condition: Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket

DJ torn and with open tears. Boards with light rubbing to extremities ; The definitive source on Alaska, before it became a state. The only book in the series to credit a sole author (the Idaho guide credits Vardis Fisher as editor) , no less an authority than the 'Saturday Review' called it 'the most important and descriptive book about Alaska in print' and that designation may still be true. Includes NF map in rear pocket; American Guide Series; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 427 pages
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MICHIGAN A Guide to the Wolverine State

By: [Wpa] Federal Writers' Project

Price: $150.00

Publisher: New York, Oxford University Press : 1956

Seller ID: 20200

Binding: Hardcover; Seventh Printing

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket

DJ a bit yellowed and with light chipping and a few small closed tears. Former owner's name on front free endpaper. Front hinge has a tiny bit of play. Boards with minor rubbing to extremities. ; Photogravures; Amercian Guide Series; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 696 pages
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Binding: Hardcover; Seventh Printing