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Moore, Mabel . DAYS IN HELLAS
Philadelphia no date (early 20thc) George Jacobs. 8vo., 256pp., color frontis, photo illustrations, index, hardcover. Small library label on spine, pocket at rear. Good, light foxing. (a16051)
$20.00 Grieben . BUDAPEST UND UMGEBUNG 1931
Berlin 1931 10th Goldschmidt. In German. Octavo, 141pp., 3 karten, 5 grundrissen, stiff wraps. Good, spine chipped and rear wrap frayed on edge. (a1815)
$27.00 Dell, Anthony . ISLES OF GREECE
London 1926 1st Geoffrey Bles. Hardcover. 4to., 226pp., monochrome photo illustrations, boards. Good plus. (a42101)
$34.00 Mahaffy, J. P. . RAMBLES AND STUDIES IN GREECE w/ scarce original dj
Philadelphia 1900 first edition. Coates. Hardcover. Maroon cloth with gilt lettering , gilt partheonon and decoration. Octavo, 535pp., photo illustrations - all with original tissue guards, large color folding map in rear (map is fine) , full gilt pictorial front board with gilt border and gilt spine lettering; new end papers; no hinges cracked in or out. VG plus. With hard to find original maroon linen dj. DJ is VG with light wear. (a53685)
$75.00 DeVine, J. F. . BEATING WINTER
Goshen (1938) Goshen Democrat Printing Company. This is an account of the principal rovings of a Mediterranean Cruise party, and an added appendix of a tour into sixteen countries in Central Europe. Sm.4to., 366pp., 66 photo illustrations, 7 maps, hardcover. **Signed by DeVine. VG plus in Good DJ. (a64872)
$45.00Grey, Hon. Mrs. William. JOURNAL OF A VISIT TO EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE , THE CRIMEA, GREECE, &C. IN THE SUITE OF THE PRINCE AND PRINCESS OF WALES
NY 1870 first edition Harper. Hardcover. Small octavo, 209pp., original maroon cloth. Owner signed and owner bookplate. Plain pocket inside rear cover. Good, cover rubbed, spine a bit faded. (a70780)
$48.00 Humphrey, Grace . HUNGARY LAND OF CONTRASTS
NY 1936 1st Scott and More. Hardcover. Octavo, 226pp., photo illustrations, end paper maps, cloth. VG, spine faded, no DJ. (a72262)
$30.00 de Demidoff, M. Anatole . TRAVELS IN SOUTHERN RUSSIA, AND THE CRIMEA; THROUGH HUNGARY, WALLACHIA & MOLDAVIA DURING THE YEAR 1837 2 VOLUMES
London 1855 2nd John Mitchell, Royal Library. Two hardcover large octavo volumes. Demidoff is described as Of the Imperial Academy of Science and the University of St. Petersburg; of the Academies of Science of Paris, Munich, Stockholm etc etc. xvi, 370p; 335p. Vol 1 has portrait of Nicholas Ist, 1 large foldout map (map taped in places) and 12 illustrations. Vol 2 has one very large color foldout map of Russia (map is VG) , and 11 illustrations. Volumes are 3/4 leather with tan cloth and gilt spine lettering with horizontal gilt lines. College bookplate in each volume with library pockets on rear end papers, blind stamp on initial text page in each volume, a few library numbers written nearby. No spine numbers. Good, two chips one one rear end paper, occasional very light foxing in text, leather on covers worn and rubbed. Scarce. 2 volumes. (a77943)
$1100.00 Humphrey, Grace . HUNGARY LAND OF CONTRASTS
New York 1936 Scott and More. Octavo, 296pp., photo illustrations, stiff wraps with end paper maps. Good. (a80653)
$25.00 Csekonics, Countess Elizabeth . HUNGARY NEW AND OLD
c. 1929 (date of owner signature) Hungarian Telegraph Bureau. Hardcover. 16mo., 185pp., two large color foldout maps, gilt printed cloth. Owner signed. Maps are in Very Fine condition. VG, cover cloth faded from green to brown. (a82595)
$45.00 Stokes, Adrian (text); Stokes, Adrian & Marianne (paintings) . HUNGARY
London 1909 first edition Adam and Charles Black. Hardcover. Sm.4to., 320pp., 75 lovely color illustration plates by the Stokes, foldout map, gilt printed ivory cloth with heraldic shield in green and orange on front. VG, oOccasional light foxing and light foxing on fore-edges. In later protective removable glassine jacket. (a83482)
$299.00 Meignan, Victor . FROM PARIS TO PEKIN OVER SIBERIAN SNOWS
London 1889 second edition Sonnenschein. Edited from the French by William Conn, with supplementary notes not contained in the original edition. Hardcover, Octavo, 428pp., numerous illustrations from sketches made by Author and others, bright blue cloth with gilt man on horseback pictured on front, gilt lettering and orange background decoration on both board and spine. Residue of numbers at heel of spine, a few internal markings. Good, inner hinges cracked. (a83553)
$99.00