SILIOTTI, ALBERTO

Folio, white heavy card boardsm gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, illus title page & prelims, 359pp + 9pp, illus, VG (light scuffing & soiling board edges, light foxing to boards & page edges) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & soiling to edges, light tape residue to top front corner, 6cm closed tear to top edge with sellotape repair, 2cm closed tear to bottom edge)

PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1998

KEYWORDS: art ancient Egypt illustrated heiroglyphics antiquities pictorial exploration travel

RITCHIE, HARRY

large octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Sceptre 1997

KEYWORDS: travel adventure humour wry British Empire imperial power

PORTER, Rev. J. L.

Octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt & black tooling to front board, blind rule & stamp to rear board, frontispiece with tissue guard, illus half title page, v + 371pp, VG- (heavy chipping & moderate chafing to spine extrems, light scuffing to spine & board corners, light soiling to boards, moderate tanning to page edges, crack to fulll length of gutters, pgs 1-10 missing, pgs 11-12 completely detached but present, boards sl shaky)

PUBLISHER: T. Nelson and Sons 1881

KEYWORDS: religion exploration travel history Syria Jerusalem Jordan Galilee northern border

EISEMAN, FRED B. JNR. & EISEMAN, MARGARET ( two chaps)

two vol set, super octavo, illus, light card covers, black lettering on spine, vol 1: xv+376, vol 2: xv+383pp, illus, VG+ (sl. sunning to covers of vol. 1, mod. sunning to vol 2)

PUBLISHER: Periplus 1996

KEYWORDS: autobiography travel Bali Indonesia Balinese culture dance art geography gamelan Hinduism music pageants rituals ceremony

n/a

octavo, illus. light card covers, red lettering to fr. cover, frontis, 101pp, illus. incl 2 colour fold-out maps, VG (well-read but sound; sl. wear & tear to covers, with sl. surface loss to spine, which has been sealed with sellotape; sl. foxing to prelims; sl. tanning to pages; binding a little shaky; prvious owner's name, in pencil, on fep)

PUBLISHER: Egyptian State Railways c.1912 (reference on p.95 to sailings to be in 1913)

KEYWORDS: Egypt holidays holiday brochure information tourists tourism travel Nile history

SEVERIS, RITA C.

square quarto, emerald green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus. eps, frontis, 278pp, illus, Near FiNE, in d/w Near FINE.

PUBLISHER: Philip Wilson 2000

KEYWORDS: travel art history Cyprus influences imperialism orientalism colonialism Ottoman Greece Malta Britain artists painting monuments ethnography

LEE, MICHAEL

Super octavo, brown heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, 480pp, illus, VG+ (spine sl cocked, light scuffing to board edges, prev owners name in ink to front past down,sl scuffing to board corners) in d/w VG+ (sl soiling to covers, sl creasing, prev bookseller price tag to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Bateman Books 2018

KEYWORDS: New Zealand French exploration travel illustrated history navigation South Seas

POWER, W. TYRONE

Octavo, half leather bound marbled boards, gilt lettering & tooling & raised bands to spine, page edges stained red, frontispiece with tissue guard, xlviii + 290pp, illus, VG- (heavy chippping & scuffing to spine & extrems, heavy scuffing to boards & corners with some surface loss, moderate tanning & heavy foxing to page edges & prelims/terminals, moderate water staining to page edges, 6cm tear to tissue guard & moderate wrinkling, owner's name in ink to fep, light cracking to gutters, all illus present but moderately water stained)

PUBLISHER: Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans 1849

KEYWORDS: New Zealand illustrated journal history exploration travel culture

WEBB, FORREST

paperback (VG-): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Corgi 1982

KEYWORDS: literature fiction Egypt time travel thriller supernatural

IDRIESS, ION L.

Octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering & rule to spine & front board, printed front eps, frontispiece, xviii + 378pp + 8pp adverts, illus, VG (light creasing to spine extrems, light discolouration to spine, light scuffing to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, owner's name in ink to verso of frontispiece)

PUBLISHER: Angus & Robertson 1936

KEYWORDS: travel exploration Mer culture illustrated

RUSSELL, MONTAGU

Octavo, illus stapled covers, 47pp + 16pp adverts, illus, VG- (heavy creasing to edges, archival tape repair to spine, moderate foxing & staining to covers)

PUBLISHER: M. Smethurst (Printer) 1931

KEYWORDS: New Zealand illustrated travel Russell Bay of Islands history culture guide

CHARLTON, FRANK

FIRST EDITION, duodecimo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to front board, xv + 95pp + unpaginated diary pgs to rear- no entries made/pgs clean, illus, VG- (heavy discolouration to spine & front board, moderate chafing to rear board, moderate tanning to page edges, previous owners' names in ink to eps)

PUBLISHER: William Clowes and Sons 1901

KEYWORDS: first edition travel exploration guide souvenir diary journal

BARRY, Capt. W. JACKSON

Super octavo, grey buckram boards, black lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, 253pp, illus, VG- (moderate scuffing to spine & board edges, moderate scuffing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, fep missing, owner's name in ink to dedication pg- W. J. Phillipps, light foxing to pgs throughout, light cracking to rear gutters)

PUBLISHER: McKee & Gamble 1897

KEYWORDS: Australia travel history colonies exploration culture illustrated

WIESE, ERNEST

octavo with tan cloth boards, silver lettering to spine, 191pp, illus, VG+ (very sl. browning to eps & page edges) in d/w VG (sl. browning to interior, sl. bruising to edges, sl. rubbing to surface & bruising to edges, price clipped)

PUBLISHER: Robert Hale 1968

KEYWORDS: autobiography travel Arabia oil King Faisal Mukalla Baihan oil Kuwait Beirut Red Sea

ADKINS, LESLEY

Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Harper Perennial 2004

KEYWORDS: exploration travel Henry Rawlinson history language Persia Babylon Babylonia

FLEMING, FERGUS

Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Granta 2002

KEYWORDS: North Pole history exploration travel Arctic Fergus Fleming

FERGUSSON, JAMES

Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Black Swan/Bantam 2014

KEYWORDS: Somalia travel social history crime corruption

ROSSI, MELISSA

Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 2005

KEYWORDS: travel humour culture

BISHOP, GREG & OESTERLE, JOE & MARINACCI, MIKE

Square super octavo hardcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Sterling Publishing 2006

KEYWORDS: travel California US America illustrated alternative culture

PARKER, Rev. SAMUEL

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Ross & Haines 1967 (Reprint of 1838 edition)

KEYWORDS: US America exploration travel Rocky Mountains history Samuel Parker