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$70.00
1y30/16

Past & Present, and Men of the Times


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

$40.00
1y30/41

10,000 Miles Through Arabia


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

$14.00
xxrbj146949

Empires of the Plain: Henry Rawlinson and the Lost Languages of Babylon


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

$12.50
xxrbj146957

Ninety Degrees North: The Quest For the North Pole


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

$12.00
xxrbj146971

The World's Most Dangerous Place


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

$10.00
xxrbj146974

The Armchair Diplomat on Europe: Your Opinionated Guide to the Hot Shots, Hot Spots and Incendiary Issues


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

$17.50
xxrbk147002

Weird California: Your Travel Guide to California's Local Legends and Best Kept Secrets


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

$17.50
xxrbk147013

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


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

$26.50
xxrbk147018

Route 66: The Mother Road


WALLIS, MICHAEL

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

$10.00
xxrbl147052

Space Race: The Untold Story of Two Rivals and Their Struggle for the Moon


CADBURY, DEBORAH

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

$12.50
xxrbl147055

Columbus and the Conquest of the Impossible


FERNANDEZ-ARMESTO, FELIPE & FUCHS, SIR VIVIAN (Intro)

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

$16.50
xxrbl147056

The Glittering Road


McNISH, J. T.

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

$45.00
1y31/16

The Great North Road: Auckland - Whangarei Section


MABBETT, H.

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

$9.00
xxrca147135

Charles Kuralt's America


KURALT, CHARLES

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

$12.50
xxrcb147222

Pleasure Islands of the South Pacific


SIMPSON, COLIN

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

$15.00
xxrcc147265

A Pattern of Islands


GRIMBLE, ARTHUR

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

$100.00
1y32/33

The Himalayas: Playround of the Gods. Trecking, Climbing, Adventure.


KOHLI, CAPTAIN M. S.

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

$40.00
1y32/36

Arktikos: an Arctic Odyssey


DINGLE, GRAEME

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

$10.00
xxrcd147296

Back Country Byways: Exploring the North Island Countryside


THOMPSON, WAYNE & WHITE, ROSS

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

$95.00
1y33/10

The North Pole


PEARY, ROBERT E. & ROOSEVELT, THEODORE (Intro)

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

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