HOTELS
Inns of the Mid-Atlantic and the South.
many color illus. 4to, cloth. Los Angeles, (1978). More
Donald Sultan Art'otel Budapest
Budapest: Art'otel, 2000. Printed endpapers. Illustrated in color. 80 pages, small slim 4to, glossy pictorial boards. A fine copy. A scarce book. More
Hotel du Pont Story, Wilmington, Delaware, 1911-1981.
color illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. (Wilmington): Serendipity Press, (1981). very good. More
The English Inn.
illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. London: Batsford, (1964). vg. More
Grand Hotel Colombia Genova
Milan: Bestetti & Tuminelli, 1929. Illustrated (color and b/w). 48 pages + advertisements at back. Square 4to., discolored and damp-stained boards, spine lightly worn and with some repairs, cover slightly bowed. A very good(-) copy. More
Cafe de la Paix: 1862 a nos jours, 120 ans de vie parisienne
Paris: Anwile, 1980. Profusely illustrated. 240pp. 4to, glossy pictorial boards; corners dented. Paris: Anwile, (1980). A very good copy. More
Grand-Hotel Cafe de la Paix: Deux Siecles de Vie Parisienne
Paris: Editions Italiques, 2004. Profusely illustrated. 261pp., 4to, blue cloth, d.w. Paris: Editions Italiques, (2004). A fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
The Brown Palace Hotel, Denver
Denver: 1967. Many color and b/w Illus. 40pp. 8vo, pr. wrs., wrappers lightly soiled, front wrapper partially faded. (Denver, 1967). History of the Brown Palace Hotel in Denver, Colorado. More
Mohonk: Its People and Spirit; A History of One Hundred Years of Growth and Service
Mohonk Mountain House, 1980. Many photo Illus. Oblong 8vo, pr. wrs. N.p.: Mohonk Mountain House, 1980. Very good. More
The Book of the Inn; Being two hundred pictures of the English inn form the earliest times to the coming of the railway hotel
London: Constable, 1927. Frontis. 401pp. 12mo, green cloth. London: Constable, 1927. Very good. More
The Willard Hotel; An Illustrated History
Washington: Dicmar Publishing, 1986. Many color and b/w Illus. 112pp. Oblong 4to, pictorial wrs. Washington: Dicmar Publishing, (1986). Near Fine. More
Old New England Inns; Little Pilgrimages.
Boston: L. C. Page, 1924. Being an Account of Little Journeys to Various Quaint Inns...of Colonial New England... Illus., some in color. Small 8vo, green pictorial cloth, front cover slightly warped, tips of corners very lightly worn, spine ends and bottom edges of covers rubbed, lettering on spine partially faded. Boston: L.C. Page, 1924. More
Grand Hotels, Reality & Illusion; An Architectural and Social History
London: Reaktion Books, 1998. Over 400 photo Illus., 216 in color. 4to, white cloth, d.w. (London): Reaktion Books, (1998). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
In and Out of Three Normandy Inns.
illus., Frontis. in color. 8vo, cloth. N.Y.: Putnam, 1929. vg. More
Fare Thee Well: A Backward Look at Two Centuries of Historic American Hostelries, Fashionable Spas and Seaside Resorts.
New York: Crown, 1964. Profusely illustrated 328pp. 4to, cloth, dust wrapper; wrapper soiled and rubbed at spine. New York: Crown, (1964). A very good copy in a very good(-) wrapper. More
The English Inn Past and Present: A Review of Its History and Social Life.
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1926. Color frontispiece and 277 b/w illustrations and maps. 308pp. 4to, ornately gilt burgundy cloth, some pages slightly wavy in right margins, otherwise very good. Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1926. More
Willard's of Washington; The Epic of a Capital Caravansary.
illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Coward-McCann, (1954). vg. More
Old Inns of England.
color illus. 4to, cloth; (bottom of spine lightly worn). London: Batsford, (1958). More
The English Country Inn.
illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w.; (ex- lib). London: Batsford, (1974). More
Summer Excursion Routes and Catskill Mountain Resorts, 1904
New York: Hudson River Day Line, 1904. 3 maps of the Hudson River Valley, 1 double-page map of the Catskills. Many photo Illus. 168pp. 12mo, pr. wrs., wrappers lightly soiled, otherwise very good. New York: Hudson River Day Line, 1904. First Edition Lists boat trips available and prices. Also lists hotels with the number of guests that can be accommodated and their weekly room rates. More
The Story of the Waldorf-Astoria
New York: Putnam, 1925. Frontispiece + 20 full page black & white illustrations, vi, 283 pages, original bright blue cloth with gilt title on spine and gilt ornament on front cover, endpapers browned, chipped d.w. with larger piece missing from spine panel. New York & London: Putnam's Sons, (1925). First Edition. A fine copy in a poor dust wrapper. Quantity available: 1From: Chanticleer Books, ABAA (Fort Bragg, CA, U.S.A.)Seller Rating: 4-star ratingUS$ 150.00Convert currencyShipping: US$ 5.00Within U.S.A.Destination, rates & speedsAbout..... More
The Savoy: The Romance of a Great Hotel.
Illustrated, 318pp. 8vo, cloth; corners lightly bumped. New York: E.P. Dutton, 1964. First Edition. Very good in edgeworn dust wrapper. More
All Happy. A Hint from Mr. Max Kuhn, Chief Controller of the Waldorf-Astoria,; concerning a method of keeping everybody happy who is engaged in the conduct of a Hotel, Cafe, or Restaurant
New York: Privately Printed, 1905. Frontispiece portrait and numerous other illustrations throughout, including many inserts which are facsimile invoices, checks, control sheets, tickets, etc., along with testimonial letters on letterhead of famous hotels, all printed with spot colors. 160 pages. Slim 8vo, decorative blue and red glazed boards with tan cloth spine, red printed endpapers. New York: Privately Printed by the Kuhn Checking System Co., 1905. First edition. A near fine copy of this rather scarce an unusual book promoting..... More
The Waldorf-Astoria: A Brief Chronicle of a Unique Institution Now Entering Its Fifth Decade
New York: Privately Printed, 1934. Illustrated with interesting black & white photographs. 135 pages. Slim 8vo, parchment-backed boards. New Uork: Privately Printed for Hotel Waldorf-Astoria Corporation, 1934. First edition. Deckled eges with several small chips and tears (no loss of text) from hasty opening, still a near fine copy. Inscribed by Lucius Boomer, then President of the Waldorf-Astoria. More