Chicago: Rogers & Smith Co., c1890. This scarce brochure highlights the Frost Proof Orange Grove on which the Inn was located. Henry Flagler's East Coast Railroad had reached West Palm Beach in 1894.  There is a reference to the railroad reaching Frost Proof. "Ercildoune Inn sat atop the bluff on.....

New York: Friendship Press, 1959. Illustrated by Cyrus LeRoy Baldridge. Revised Edition. Follow the journey of the through dense forests and unknown lands, discover the secrets hidden within the jungle perfect for young adults who love adventure.

Aberdeen is a city in North East Scotland, and is the third most populous city in the country.

+++ A representative example of mid-20th-century Canadian tourism ephemera, illustrating the intersection of travel culture, regional commerce, and graphic design in the postwar period.Genres: Travel ephemera, advertising ephemera, regional tourismSubjects: Quebec City tourism, mid-century travel culture, Canadian advertising history, Château Frontenac, Ste. Anne de Beaupré, postwar tourism development.

New York: Nan A. Talese, 2010. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. "Thoughtful, thorough and insightful, [Ackroyd] is at least as much interpreter as historian. He brings this iconic city to vivid life ... While Venice is by no means an orthodox traveler's guide, it's a wonderful introduction.....

HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE —Issued by the Santa Fe Railroad in partnership with Rand McNally, a major producer of travel and cartographic material. By 1946, the Santa Fe had long been the primary rail carrier to the South Rim, shaping national perception of the Grand Canyon as a structured tourist destination.This piece.....

Leipzig, Karl Baedeker, 1910. BACKGROUND —This handbook reflects the golden age of European railway travel, when Baedeker guides served as the essential companion for educated travelers moving across the expanding transportation networks of Europe. The guide presents not only routes and accommodations, but also a remarkably dense geographic and cultural.....

Leipsic: Karl Baedeker, 1908. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE —The 1908 Egypt is one of the most sought-after Baedekers because it marks the firm's transition into modern "integrated" travel. By merging Egypt and the Sudan into one volume and adding the vignettes, Baedeker created a tool that functioned as both a logistical map.....

[Vancouver, B.C.]: [Vancouver Tourist Association], c1950. Vancouver is a major city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia.

New York: W.W. West Inc., 1999. First Edition, First Printing. Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket. There are hundreds of lodges, inns, and hotels in the U.S. and Canada, but only a handful of historic Great Lodges. Through stunning color photographs, historical pictures, and evocative text, learn the stories.....

Nova Scotia: Beachcomber Enterprises, c1985. An early provincial tourism publication positioning Quebec as an international winter sports destination, combining skiing culture, landscape imagery, and modern travel infrastructure. The brochure reflects the postwar rise of recreational skiing and the deliberate branding of Quebec as both European-inflected and distinctly Canadian.Subjects: Nova Scotia.....

New York: The Viking Press, 1946. First Edition, First Printing. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE —Ludwig Bemelmans occupies a unique place in twentieth-century American cultural history. Though remembered primarily for the Madeline books, his adult writings on restaurants, hotels, travel, and urban society remain among the sharpest observational memoirs of the interwar and.....