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Healthy diets for everyone View picture(s) 1 GAUTIER, Alexandre. (Guide de la ménagère). Traité des alimens, leurs qualités, leurs effets, et du choix que l'on doit en faire, selon l'age, le sexe, le tempérament, la profession, les climats, les habitudes et les maladies, pendant la grossesse, l'allaitement, etc. Paris, Audot, 1828. 18mo. Original orange wrappers. XII, 239 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Gastronomy  Guide Books  Medicine  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The curiosities of Prague View picture(s) 2 GERLE, Wolfgang Adolph. Prag und seine Merkwürdigkeiten für Fremde und Einheimische. Prague, A. Borrosch's Buchhandlung, 1830. Small 8vo (14.5 x 11 cm.). Boards. Engraved folding prospect view after Morstadt (14 x 55 cm) engraved by J. Hyrtl & folding plan (27 x 27 cm), both of Prague. XIV, 194 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Guide Books  Hungary  Travel & Voyages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Commerce and culture in 19th-century Manila View picture(s) 3 GONZALEZ FERNANDEZ, Ramon & Frederico MORENO Y JEREZ. Manual del viajero en Filipinas. Manila, Tipografico de Santo Tomas, a caro de D. Pedro Memije, 1875. 8vo. Contemporary half calf, spine with gilt title. With large folding table with distances from other cities at the Philippines to Manila, two folding chromo-lithographs, one with a plan of Manila and one with a map of the Philippines by De Oppel, at the end 86 unnumbered leaves with advertisements printed on coloured palmpaper (of which 2 with chromo-lithographs). (4), XII, 478 (= 480 pp.; 431-432 are present two times with different text). Full description >> Related Subjects: Asia  Economy  Guide Books  Philippines  Trade  Travel & Voyages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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One of the most important books published on the Low Countries in the 16th century View picture(s) 4 GUICCIARDINI, Lodovico. Descrittione di tutti i Paesi Bassi, altrimenti detti Germania inferiore. Con tutte le carte di geographia del paese, & col ritratto al naturale di molte terre principali; rineduta di nuovo , & ampliata per tutto la terz a volta dal medesimo autore. Al gran're Cattolico don Filippo d'Austria. Con amplissimo indice di tutte le cose piu memorabili. Antwerp, Christopher Plantin, 1588. Folio. Contemporary decorated gilt vellum, g.e., remnants of ties. With richly designed engraved allegorical frontispiece of Low Countries (Belgia), richly designed engraved architectural title in its first state with printed text, richly engraved plate with a border of the coat of arms of the 16 Provinces and that of Brabant together with coat of arms of Philip II in centre pasted in, engraved plate with allegorical depiction of the Arts and Sciences and architectural border with portrait of Philip II in centre, large woodcut coat of arms of Guicciardini, 64 double-page engraved maps and views, 6 full-page engraved maps and views, 4 single pages with on each 2 engraved maps, woodcut headpieces and initials. (24), 432, (18) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Guide Books  Italy  Low Countries  Maps  Netherlands  Plantin  Travel & Voyages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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19th century tourist guide View picture(s) 5 LEHNHARDT, J. Holland, Belgium, The Rhine and the Northern and Eastern part of Germany. Illustrations to the Hand-Book for Travellers on the Continent: contained in a Series of Maps of the most frequented Roads through Holland, Belgium and Germany, with the By-Roads through the most interesting and picturesques Districts and with a great number of Plans of the Principal Towns.- Appendix, containing: 1) A List of the Principal Hotels and Inns. 2) The taxe for posthorses, postillons and Waggonmasters.  3) A table of the comparative value of German and foreign coins. Frankfurt, Ch. Jugel, Sold also by J. Murray, London, Amyot, Paris, Ch. Mucquardt, Brussels, 1842. 8vo. Original boards, with title in English on front cover and title in German on back cover. With double-page index map, 21 double-page folding lithographed maps, hand-coloured in outlines and with city-plans at either side, and 8 full-page lithographed plans of the major towns. 32 pp. Appendix in English and German. Full description >> Related Subjects: Belgicana  Cartography  Germany  Guide Books  Netherlands  Travel & Voyages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Sightseeing in 19th century Berlin View picture(s) 6 MALO, Charles. Berlin. Les capitales de l' Europe. Promenades pittoresques. Paris, Marcilly fils the elder, Imprimerie de A. Firmin Didot, (1829). 12mo. Contemporary pink boards, frontcover  embossed and with title printed in black. Handcoloured engraved view on Berlin. 35 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Germany  Guide Books  Topography  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Where to go in Constinople View picture(s) 7 MALO, Charles. Constantinople.  Les capitales de  l' Europe. Promenades pittoresques. Paris, Marcilly fils the elder, Imprimerie de A. Firmin Didot, (1829). 12mo. Contemporary beige boards, frontcover  embossed and with title printed in black. Handcoloured engraved view on Constantinople. 36 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Guide Books  Topography  Turkey  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Early travel guide View picture(s) 8 MALO, Charles. Rome.  Les capitales de l' Europe. Promenades pittoresques. Paris, Marcilly fils the elder, Imprimerie de A. Firmin Didot, (1829). 12mo. Contemporary grey boards, frontcover  embossed and with title printed in black. Handcoloured engraved view on the Capitool at Rome. 36 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Guide Books  Italy  Rome  Travel & Voyages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Rare first edition of a popular and very successful 'cultural history' and traveller's guide of Holland View picture(s) 9 PARIVAL, Jean Nicolas DE. Les Delices de la Hollande, Oeuvre Panegirique, avec un traité du Gouvernement, et un abregé de ce qui s'est passé de plus memorable jusques à l'an de grace 1650. Leiden, Pierre Leffen, 1651. 12mo. Contemporary vellum with title in ink on spine. Title printed in red & black, with woodcut printer's device on title. (12), 266, (6) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Guide Books  Low Countries  Topography  Travel & Voyages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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On the art of navigation View picture(s) 10 STEENSTRA, Pybo & Jacob FLORYN. Grond-beginzels der stuurmans-kunst. Bevattende in zes boeken, met een aanhangzel, de voornaamste zaaken, die elk stuurman noodzaakelyk weeten moet...Alles op de gemakkelykste en verstaanbaarste wyze, ten dienste van eerst beginnende stuurlieden, opgesteld. Derde druk. Geheel op nieuws overzien, verbeterd en van alle voorige misstellingen gezuiverd. Amsterdam, Gerard Hulst van Keulen, 1791. 8vo. Contemporary full marbled calf with richly gilt and decorated spine and gilt title on red title label. Engraved folding table (ca. 260 x 190 mm), woodcut tables, many woodcut mathematical figures in text, woodcut head- and endpieces and initials. XLIV, 428 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Dutch  Guide Books  Navigation  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The early 18th-century Guide to Amsterdam View picture(s) 11 [AMSTERDAM]. Le guide ou nouvelle description d'Amsterdam enseignant aux voyageurs, et aux negoçians sa splendeur, son commerce, & la description de ses edifices, ruës, ports, canaux, ponts, ecluses, &c. &c. La connaissance des poids, des mésures, des aunages & du change des principales villes de l'Europe, le reglement de la banque & du lombart: Le tarif des droits d''entrée & de sortie des marchandises de France, d' Espagne, de Hollande, de Liège, &c. Le départ des postes, des chariots & des barques. Nouvelle edition augmentée considerablement. Amsterdam, Paul de la Feuille, 1720. 2 vols in one. 8vo. Mottled calf, spine richly gilt in compartments with red title label lettered in gold, gilt binding edges, red sprinkled edges. (Antique style) 20 double-page folding engraved plates with the most famous buildings of Amsterdam, and 8 folding engraved plates printed on both sides of 4 lvs of Dutch and European  flags. (6), 216 (=198), 123 pp., (2) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Amsterdam  Architecture  Commerce  Flags  Guide Books  Trade  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Charming aquatints depicting Dutch historical monuments and folklore View picture(s) 12 [MAASKAMP, Evert]. Merkwaardige gezigten, gebouwen, monumenten en standbeelden in de Noordelijke provintien van het koningrijk der Nederlanden. Vues remarquables, edifices, monumens et statues dans les provinces septentrionales du Royaume des Pays-Bas. Amsterdam, E. Maaskamp, 1816. Oblong 8vo. Contemporary dark blue boards, gilt fillet borders on both sides. With engraved title by W. van Senus, dated 1809, 37 aquatints printed in bistre by L. Portman after G.J. Michaëlis, F.A. Milatz, C. Overman, and Hansen with city views, buildings, statues and historical sites in the Northern Provinces of the Netherlands with captions in French, accompanied by textleaves in Dutch and French. (40) lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: Colour Platebooks  Guide Books  Netherlands  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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How to survive in Australia View picture(s) 13 [PATTISON, John]. Neu-Südwales. Seine Vergangenheit, Gegenwart und Zukunft, oder Erfahrungen und Beobachtungen während eines zwölfjährigen Aufenthaltes in Australien. Leipzig, Christian Ernst Kollmann, 1850. 8vo. Contemp. half calf with marbled boards, gilt spine. (4), 190,( 1) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Australia & New Zealand  Colonial History  Guide Books  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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