Books - "geography"
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Jungle Lindsay
[first edition] 282pp ills.[b/w] VG (red cloth,sl.rubbed and stained,sunned spine,sl.wear to extrems.,eps and content edges sl.foxed) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: sampson low marston london [nd]
KEYWORDS: history geography biography hector lindsay
Incidents of Travel in Egypt,Arabia Petraea,and the Holy Land
new edition 473pp ills.[b/w] VG (claret cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,spine sl.sunned,front cover from d/w has been mounted on ffep w.flaps from d/w mounted on prelims.,content edges sl.foxed) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: university of oklahoma press norman 1970
KEYWORDS: history travel geography john lloyd stephens egypt arabia holy land
On The Earthquake Line
first edition 309pp ills.[col.plates tipped-in] VG (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled w.sl.bumps to extrems.,untrimmed content edges sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: arrowsmith london 1924
KEYWORDS: history geography travel central america morley roberts
Paterfamilias's Diary of Everybody's Tour
first edition 385pp [col.frontis.] VG- (burgundy embossed cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,5cm split to lower hinge,paper separation at ep gutters,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked)
PUBLISHER: hatchard london 1856
KEYWORDS: travel geography paterfamilias
Two Vagabonds in Sweden and Lapland
first edition 323pp ills.[b/w and col.] VG (grey cloth w.black dec.borders,boards stained and mouldy,eps and content edges sl.soiled/foxed) in VG- d/w (rubbed and soiled,publisher's [?] sticker to front cover,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: john lane bodley head london 1926
KEYWORDS: history travel geography jan gordon sweden lapland
The Albert N'Yanza Great Basin of the Nile and Explorations of the Nile Sources
ex-lib.new edition 499pp+ads.ills.[b/w] G (reading copy only,green cloth w.black dec.stamps,rubbed and stained w.libr.label to top board,chipping and wear to extrems.incl.spine,usual libr.stamps and labels,contents sl.soiled/foxed)
PUBLISHER: macmillan london 1879
KEYWORDS: travel geography history samuel baker nile albert n'yanza
Rambles in the Lake Country and other Travel Sketches
[first edition] 290pp ills.[b/w w.fold-out map at rear] VG (blue cloth,mod.rubbed and sl.soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.soiled,ghosting from frontis.tissue guard on title page,early sections unopened at top edge,spine cracked but tight)
PUBLISHER: heywood london [nd]
KEYWORDS: history travel geography lake country britain edwin waugh
From North Pole to Equator: Studies of Wild Life and Scenes in Many Lands
first english edition 592pp ills.[b/w] VG- (burgundy cloth,rubbed and stained,sunned spine,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,lacks ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,some sl.foxing to contents,spine cracked)
PUBLISHER: blackie london [nd,1895]
KEYWORDS: natural history geography travel alfred edmund brehm
New Zealand Adrift
first edition 442pp ills.[b/w w.few col.] VG+ (brown cloth,minor tape stains to eps) in VG+ d/w (in removable clear cover)
PUBLISHER: reed wellington
KEYWORDS: new zealand history geography geology graeme stevens
Land of the Three Rivers: A centennial history of piako county
first edition 366pp ills.[b/w and col.] super octavo, green cloth boards VG+ (eps and content edges v.sl.foxed) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear and chipping to extrems.,internal tape repairs)
PUBLISHER: wilson & horton auckland 1976
KEYWORDS: new zealand geography history piako vennell david more
The Story of Northland
first edition 395pp ills.[b/w] octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG)
PUBLISHER: reed wellington 1956
KEYWORDS: new zealand history geography northland reed
Westcountry Harbour
the port of teignmouth 1690-1975
first edition 204pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (grey cloth,minor soiling,content edges v.sl.soiled,rfep loose) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: brunswick press teignmouth 1976
KEYWORDS: nautical geography history teignmouth trump
Beyond the City
the land and its people riccarton waimairi paparua
first edition signed by author 239pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (black cloth,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,author's sign.to title) in VG+ d/w (v.sl.soiled,minor gum stains to upper/lower edges)
PUBLISHER: penney ash publications christchurch 1977
KEYWORDS: new zealand geography history sarah penney signed
The Colony of New Zealand
its history,vicissitudes and progress
first edition xii+360pp [3 fold-out maps] G (black cloth,mod.rubbed and stained,mod.wear to extrems.,prelims.incl.first map detached but all present,contents sl.foxed w.edges mod.foxed,maps all present and sl.foxed w.tape repair to verso of first map,spine cracked and shaky)
PUBLISHER: petherick london 1888
KEYWORDS: new zealand history geography william gisborne
The Queen of the Adriatic; or, Venice Past and Present
376pp ills.[b/w] VG- (brick cloth w.black ruled borders and gilt stamp to top board,sl.rubbed and stained,sl.wear to bevelled edges,small split to foot of upper hinge,dealer's label to front pastedown,lacks ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,sl.shaky spine)
PUBLISHER: t.nelson london 1872
KEYWORDS: history geography travel venice davenport adams
The Impossible Island
corsica: its people and its sport
first edition 224pp ills.[b/w] VG (tan cloth w.blind ruled borders,sl.soiled and sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,paste action to eps,untrimmed content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: witherby london 1923
KEYWORDS: history geography corsica snaffle
African Hunting and Adventure From Natal to the Zambesi
third edition x+428pp ills.[b/w w.fold-out map] VG (brown cloth w.gilt lion head stamp to top board,sl.rubbed and stained,sl.wear to extrems.,owner's stamp to ffep,prelims.and untrimmed content edges sl.foxed,some sections roughly opened along fore-edge,few sections at rear unopened at top edge)
PUBLISHER: richard bentley london 1894
KEYWORDS: natural history travel africa zambesi geography william charles baldwin
Towards Khartoum
The Story of the Soudan War of 1896
first edition xxiv+357pp+2pp catalogue ills.[b/w w.maps] VG (grey cloth w.gilt stamp to top board,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,minor crease to head of rear board,owner's stamp to prelims.,prelims.and untrimmed content edges sl.foxed/soiled,some occasional foxing to contents,tight)
PUBLISHER: a.d.innes london 1897
KEYWORDS: travel geography history khartoum soudan military hilliard atteridge
In Darkest Africa or the Quest,Rescue,and Retreat of Emin Governor or Equatoria
first edition thus [colonial edition] xii+635pp ills.[b/w w.3 fold-out maps] VG- (red cloth w.black/fawn dec.stamps to top board and spine,rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,chipping and wear to extrems.,1cm loss to head of spine,owner's stamp to prelims.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled,some sl.foxing to verso of maps w.one map repaired at hinge,another map has a 5cm tear but all are complete,spine cracked and sl.shaky)
PUBLISHER: sampson low,marston,searle and rivington london 1890
KEYWORDS: history travel geography africa stanley emin pasha
Tales From the Veld
first edition 305pp+32pp publisher's catalogue ills.[b/w] VG (tan cloth w.brown/gilt stamps to top board,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,dealer's stamp to front pastedown,owner's stamp to prelims.,untrimmed content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked)
PUBLISHER: chatto & windus london 1897
KEYWORDS: travel literature ernest glanville africa geography