Travel from Pages For Sages

Hotels that consider themselves to be special often publish advertising booklets for guests and/or prospective guests that describe the features of the hotel and its surrounding area. The booklet GENOVA et le GRAND HÔTEL DE GÊNES is a perfect example of such advertising. It promotes the Grand Hotel located in the Italian port city of Genoa. The booklet measures approximately… Saber más sobre este artículo

Holiday was an American travel magazine published from 1946 to 1977, whose circulation grew to more than one million subscribers at its height. This copy of Holiday, Vol. 37, No. 5, May, 1965 was published by the Curtis Publishing Company of Philadelphia. The magazine, which measures approximately 10 ½ inches wide by 13 ½ inches tall, contains 170 pages of… Saber más sobre este artículo

This set of post cards - Butchart's Gardens, Victoria, B.C. - 12 Post Cards – Hand Coloured - Produced in Real Photogravure was published in booklet form by The Gowen Sutton Co., Ltd., Vancouver, B.C. and printed in England. The post cards are enclosed in a brown paper booklet, measuring approximately 6 x 3 ¾ inches, with gilt lettering and… Saber más sobre este artículo

The 1866 edition copy of "The Great Metropolis - Phelps' New York City Guide. To all that can be seen and how to see it. With Street Directory" is a 70 page booklet that measures approximately 3 ¾ x 6 inches. It was written to be as all-encompassing as possible, and to meet the needs of both foreign and domestic… Saber más sobre este artículo

The Nixon Galloway Aircraft Prints (United Airlines Collector Series) was a reward provided to the so-called "Executive Air Traveler" for his continued loyalty to United Airlines before the arrival of the "frequent-flier points" reward system. This set of fifteen (15) full color lithographs were all done by the renowned aircraft artist Nixon Galloway and represented historic aircraft that were associated… Saber más sobre este artículo

This Limited Edition copy (No. 30 of 50 copies) of "Summers at Brady", by Ernstine Fischer Rickner is an unique literary piece that was published by the Press of the Good Mountain in 1988. It is the author's biographical remembrances of her summer vacations trips from Rochester, NY to her grandfather's farm located at Brady Lake near Kent, Ohio. These… Saber más sobre este artículo

In order to improve trade and reduce sailing time of ships going back and forth between East Coast ports and the West Coast or other ports bordering the Pacific Ocean, a canal was proposed that would cross Central America through Nicaragua. A Bill had been brought before Congress to provide funds to support this project. The opposition, of which Mr.… Saber más sobre este artículo

Holiday was an American travel magazine published from 1946 to 1977, whose circulation grew to more than one million subscribers at its height. This copy of Holiday, Vol. 37, No. 5, May, 1965 was published by the Curtis Publishing Company of Philadelphia. The magazine, which measures approximately 10 ½ inches wide by 13 ½ inches tall, contains 170 pages of… Saber más sobre este artículo

This Signed First Edition, First Printing copy of "Indescribably Grand", Diaries and Letters from the 1904 World's Fair, Edited and with an Introduction by Martha R. Clevenger was published in 1996 by the Missouri Historical Society Press. The book is inscribed on the Title page with the note "To Heather, with best wishes. Martha Clevenger". The 9 inch by 11… Saber más sobre este artículo

This First USA edition copy of "Anno's U.S.A.", by Mitsumasa Anno was published in 1983 by Philomel Books of New York and printed in Japan. This book is copy number 363 of a limited edition of 1000 copies. It is signed by the author, in both Japanese characters and by the traditional "chop", the signatures appearing on the Author's Note… Saber más sobre este artículo

The Latest New and Improved Illustrated Guide of Niagara Falls is a picture book containing black and white pictures of places, things, and people of the Niagara Falls area. The book, which was made in Germany, is in a 5 x 6 inch red pebble cloth cover with gilt printing. The pictures are arranged in accordion fashion, with 14 pages,… Saber más sobre este artículo