Chisholms Round Route Panoramic Guide by C R Chisholm (14 results)

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This guidebook provides a thorough overview of the famous vacation and summer resort destinations of the Eastern US, as well as the famous pleasure destinations of the Great North-West. The author has traveled each of the routes described, providing first-hand insights, and descriptions of the scenery, attractions, and history of the places highlighted. This book is a must-have for travelers seeking to explore the natural wonders and rich heritage of the United States. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND Book; New; Fast Shipping from the UK. No. book.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days 156.

Original illustrated cloth. 296 pp., 7 folding maps. A fine copy with light wear and bumping at extremities. The large folding map is a panoramic view of the St. Lawrence River. The other maps are of Saratoga, the White Mountains, Boston, Niagara Falls, the Lower St. Lawrence and Saguenay Rivers, and the northeastern United States and eastern Canada. Profusely illustrated with woodcut plates and views. The printing of the book is interesting, with each page having a red decorative border, ads printed in red and blue, and ads on the back of all of the smaller folding maps.

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. No Jacket. NAP. Book has minor cover and interior wear thus very good plus. Contains all 6 folding maps and the large folded map in the front pocket. A very nice copy filled with ads and illustrations. Book.

Hard Cover. Octavo, pp. xii, [5]-288. 7 fold-out maps including large eleven-and-a-half-foot sketch map of the Lakes bound to fore; numerous illustrations and maps throughout, including several to advertisements. Publishers' original pebbled purple cloth with gilt titles and gilt ornate decoration to upper board; advertisements to primrose yellow endpapers. Spine a little sunned with wear at tips and minor loss at joints. Some mis-folding to maps; minor tears with small loss to margin of 12-foot map (illustration unaffected); a little scattered foxing. No annotation or inscriptions. A very good copy. Classic tourist guide for railway travellers, aimed at the prosperous burgeoning middle class, covering the Hudson River, Niagara Falls, Ottawa, Montreal and Quebec, Boston & New York and more. An attractive copy in the publishers' original gilt cloth. Scarce.

Condition: Used - Very Good. 8vo. Cloth, no dj. Blue cloth with gilt decorations and type. [xii] 555 numbered pp. Profusely illus., including several fold-outs, one of which, a depiction of the Niagara River, is kept in a protective pouch on front pastedown. Spine toned; some rubbing and chipping at ends. Rear board scuffed; small white patch of discoloration near fore-edge. Light dampstain at head of front board. Boards bowed from bulk of text block. Rear hinge cracked, exposing gauze, but is holding. Foxing to rear endpapers. Occasional toning, creasing and fraying to fold-outs, which are otherwise very well-preserved. Else fine. A handsome copy with clean internals. Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. q (illustrator). First Thus. 1st edition thus, greatly expanded from editions in the early 1870s that did not include the far West. 8vo royal blue cloth with heavy gilt decorations & titles. xii, 556pp. Illustrated with engravings. Contents. Classified Index to Advertisers. Index of Cities, Towns and Places of Interest. Eight tipped in folding maps ("Saratoga", "Prospect Park, Niagara Falls", "Niagara Falls", "Caledonia Springs", "Lower St. Lawrence, and Saguenay River", "White Mountains", "City of Boston", Excursion Routes"). Also, a spectacularly long folding map in front pocket, extending to 11' 7", of the Niagara & St. Lawrence Rivers (it's called "Panorama of St. Lawrence River"). Advertisements before & after main text for several historical railroads & hotels of the NE and the West (includes the colorfully named Oregon railroad & steamship companies). One rather long tipped in fold out map has on its verso a great pictorial ad of the Chicago ,Rock Island, & Pacific RR Palace Dining car cross section showing travelers dining in luxury & leisure. The section on Chicago has many engravings, showing the great fire & the rebuilding of the city since. Includes Union Stockyards. The so-called "Western Appendix" to the book is 177pp. long, & begins with Chicago & goes to Kansas City, Omaha, Denver, Leavenworth, San Francisco, Sacramento, Oregon, & Victoria. Includes table of stations of the Union Pacific & Central Pacific railways. Most of the book is, of course, on the Niagara Falls & St. Lawrence area, with information on Toronto. The corner covers are bent at the tips & soft. Just a bit of fraying to the spine. Leading & trailing edges of the long map are have short tears & a touch of chipping. Verso of rear free endpaper is browned from prior lay-in. Slight cracking to rear hinge. The gilt is bold & beautiful, showing small shields of Canada & the U.S., & rising up between them a famous high cantilevered rock over Yosemite Valley with two people standing near the edge of it -- all in gilt! Gilt decorative devices of the U.S. eagle & the Canadian beaver. Front cover is bordered in gilt. The text pages (except for indexes & ads) are decoratively bordered in red. This item is one of the more interesting books I have had the privilege to offer for sale. Earlier editions are scarce. This greatly expanded edition is rare. Not in the usual Western bibs.

8vo. pp. 126, [46]ads. long folding panorama (frontis.), 2 folding maps, & numerous text illus. (some full-page). original gilt-stamped cloth (bit faded & worn, neat repairs to verso of maps, title chipped at upper edge & with strip clipped from lower blank margin). Including folding maps of the vicinity of Niagara Falls, and of the northeastern states and part of Ontario & Quebec showing excursion routes as well as the frequently wanting or defective 11 ½ foot long panorama of the St. Lawrence by Alfred E.Waud.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1870. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 188, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 188.