Books - "travel"
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Past & Present, and Men of the Times
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
10,000 Miles Through Arabia
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
Empires of the Plain: Henry Rawlinson and the Lost Languages of Babylon
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
Ninety Degrees North: The Quest For the North Pole
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
The World's Most Dangerous Place
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
The Armchair Diplomat on Europe: Your Opinionated Guide to the Hot Shots, Hot Spots and Incendiary Issues
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
Weird California: Your Travel Guide to California's Local Legends and Best Kept Secrets
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
Journal of an Exploring Tour Beyond the Rocky Mountains Under the Direction of the A. B. C. F. M. Performed in the Years 1835, '36 and '37
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
Route 66: The Mother Road
Oblong 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: St Martin's Press 1990
KEYWORDS: US America travel route 66 illustrated road trips
Space Race: The Untold Story of Two Rivals and Their Struggle for the Moon
Super 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: Fourth Estate 2005
KEYWORDS: space travel moon lunar politics Russia Russians America Americans
Columbus and the Conquest of the Impossible
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: Purnell Book Services 1974
KEYWORDS: Christopher Columbus exploration travel
The Glittering Road
Imperial 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: C. Struik 1970
KEYWORDS: travel exploration diamonds South Africa illustrated
The Great North Road: Auckland - Whangarei Section
octavo, textured green leather boards with gilt lettering on spine, 171pp, illus, VG+ (light foxing to top page edges) in d/w VG (light foxing and soiling to covers, spine tanned, sl. chipping to edges)
PUBLISHER: Institute Press 1981
KEYWORDS: history autobiography journey New Zealand townships farming industry travel society culture
Charles Kuralt's America
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1995
KEYWORDS: US America travel culture illustrated
Pleasure Islands of the South Pacific
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Methuen 1979
KEYWORDS: travel pacific island fiji new caledonia rarotonga
A Pattern of Islands
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: John Murray 1953
KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir travel exploration Arthur Grimble
The Himalayas: Playround of the Gods. Trecking, Climbing, Adventure.
ASSOCIATION COPY, Graeme Dingle's copy (his wife's signature), signed by author; super octavo; bright blue cloth boards with white lettering on spine; xii&244pp, illus, photo plates, VG- (edges bruised & damp marked, partic. on spine, with sl. deformity to spine due to swelling; colour washed out of top & bottom edges; shallow scratch along fr. cover, top to bottom; eps & page edges tanned) in d/w VG (sl. rubbed & chipped, with few small marks/soiling)
PUBLISHER: Vikas 1983
KEYWORDS: Himalayas travel hiking climbing India Nepal Pakistan Bhutan China Afghanistan maps statistics routes
Arktikos: an Arctic Odyssey
signed (twice) & inscribed by author, Graeme Dingle; super octavo; small quarto with light illus. card boards; white lettering on spine; red eps; 184pp, illus, photo plates, VG+ (edges sl bruised & chipped, light tanning to page edges, inscription on fep)
PUBLISHER: Reed 1997
KEYWORDS: adventure Arctic Siberia travel Russia North West passage
Back Country Byways: Exploring the North Island Countryside
Super 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: Heinemann Reed 1989
KEYWORDS: new zealand travel north island domestic tourism
The North Pole
Quarto, teal buckram boards, gilt lettering & cream bear motif to spine, cream lettering & author's portrait motif to front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, xii + 326pp, large folding map before index at rear, illus, VG- (2cm closed chip to head of spine, heavy scuffing to base of boards, moderate soiling to edge of rear board, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, owner's name in ink to fep, heavy cracks to full length of rear gutter & full title page, light sporadic foxing & staining to pages throughout)
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1910
KEYWORDS: North Pole exploration illustrated travel arctic autobiography memoir Robert E Peary