Books - "travel"
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Visions of the Pacific
Imperial octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, green eps, illus title page, 216pp, illus, VG+ (previous owner's label to fep) in d/w VG+ (light rubbing)
PUBLISHER: Ministry of Cultural Development 1993
KEYWORDS: Festival Pacific Arts Ethnology Rarotonga Cook Islands travel
From Sketch-Book and Diary
Octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, teg, x + 177pp, illus, VG (moderate rubbing & light soiling to boards, light bruising to spine extrems, light foxing to page edges, very light sporadic foxing to pages)
PUBLISHER: Adam & Charles Black 1909
KEYWORDS: Ireland travel history autobiography
The Marches of Hindustan, the Record of a Journey in Thibet, Trans-Himalayan India, Chinese Turkestan, Russian Turkestan, and Persia
Lacks folding map, octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, teg, xvi + 521pp + 32pp adverts, illus, VG (light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, light rubbing & light soiling to boards, light dampstaining to eps, previous owner's name in ink to front pastedown, front gutter lightly cracked and repaired with cellotape leaving moderate residue stains, light foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: William Blackwood & Sons 1907
KEYWORDS: Asia travel India history Turkestan Tibet Persia Himalayas
Lhasa and its Mysteries with a Record of the Expeditionof 1903-1904
Some tidy underlining, octavo, grey cloth boards with red lettering to spine & front board, red illustrations to spine & front board, frontispiece, xx + 532pp, illus, VG (previous owner's name & inscription to fep, light rubbing & light soiling to boards, heavy tanning to spine, light bruising to spine extrems, light foxing & light tanning to page edges, light foxing to pages)
PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co. 1929
KEYWORDS: Buddhism religion Tibet Autonomous Region China travel history expedition
Wanderings and Excursions in North Wales
Octavo, half leatherbound with brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, marbled page edges, marbled eps, prelims, 336pp, illus, VG- (previous owner's name in ink to fep, 2.5cm of upper spine lost, front board fully detached from spine, spine nearly detached, light tanning to page edges, very light sporadic foxing to page edges, moderate rubbing & light soiling to boards, heavy bruising to spine extrems & board corners)
PUBLISHER: Tilt & Bogue (n/d)
KEYWORDS: north Wales travel history United Kingdom
Man & The Planets: the Resources of the Solar System
Octavo hardback (VG-) tanned 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: Ashgrove 1983
KEYWORDS: planets resources minerals space travel
Inland Tribes of Southern Africa
Square imperial 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: Granada 1979
KEYWORDS: photography travel anthropology southern africa
Mountain Solitudes: Solo Journeys in the Southern Alps of New Zealand
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: Craig Potton 2000
KEYWORDS: new zealand travel explorers alps mountaineering climbing
Stanford's Compendium of Geography and Travel: Australasia, Volume I (only): Australia and New Zealand
This volume only, inscribed and signed by author, octavo, green cloth boards, black eps, gilt lettering to spine, black lettering and gilt decoration to front board, illus, fold out coloured maps- one loose, xi+657pp, VG- (light foxing to page edges and some pages, slight marks on boards, moderate bruising and rubbing to spine and boards with minor loss of colour and surface, slight warping to boards and pages)
PUBLISHER: Edward Stanford 1907
KEYWORDS: geography maps illustrations Australasia New Zealand Australia history physical economic travel climate weather farming mining
New Zealand: An Illustrated Description of the Natural Wealth, Conditions of Life, Industries, Trade, and Opportunities for Advancement in the Brighter Britain of the South
Imperial octavo, grey stapled light card covers with embossed illustration, black lettering to front cover, frontispiece, illus, 120pp, VG- (minor creasing, bruising and rubbing to covers, minor rust stains around staples and adjacent areas)
PUBLISHER: Dominion Advisory Council, British Empire Exhibition 1924
KEYWORDS: history geography industry farming New Zealand emigration weather climate society way of life recreation travel Empire
Edge of the Earth: Stories and Images from the Antipodes
Oblong 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 costs
PUBLISHER: Heinemann Reed 1990
KEYWORDS: Travel Antipodes literature short stories fiction
The Medieval Foundation
First edition, 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 costs
PUBLISHER: Collins 1966
KEYWORDS: History England Medieval Normans travel trade
Everest: The Unclimbed Ridge
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: Hodder & Stoughton 1983
KEYWORDS: everest travel climbing mountain
Oasis and Simoon: The Account of a Jouney Through Algeria and Tunisia (Published in England under the title, The Breath of the Desert)
First US edition, 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: E. P. Dutton & Company 1927
KEYWORDS: Algeria Tunisia travel writing
The Third Pole
Octavo softcover (nr fine); 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: China International Press 2015
KEYWORDS: Tibet travel
Polynesian Researches During a Residence of Nearly Eighty Years in the Society and Sandwich Islands: Vol. III
This volume only, small octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, blind rule & decoration to boards & spine, yellow eps, frontispiece + one other plate, viii + 407pp, VG-- (internal front hinge completely cracked - front board still firmly attached to cloth of spine but binding only attached at rear hinge, rear hinge cracked - attached by lower threads only, light bruising to board corners & spine extrems, light rubbing & soiling to boards, small closed tears to cloth of spine extrems, owner's ex libris label to front pastedown, owner's name & date to fep, heavy foxing to plates, light tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Henry G Bohn 1859
KEYWORDS: Polynesia Society Sandwich Island anthropology travel exploration William Ellis
Memories of LMS Steam
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: Ian Allan 1982
KEYWORDS: steam transport trains Britain British rail travel
Destination Mecca
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: Octagon 1971
KEYWORDS: Saudi Arabia Mecca travel Islam religion Idries Shah
Heaven Has Claws
First edition 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: John Murray 1952
KEYWORDS: Memoir travel adventure Adrian Conan Doyle
Have You Visited Thames and Toured the Goldfields?
Ex-library, oblong octavo stapled wrappers (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: The Lodestar Press 1978
KEYWORDS: New Zealand illustrated Thames goldfields travel historical North Island