Books - "travel"
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Picturesque Atlas of Australasia
BEAUTIFUL 3 VOLUME SET IN ORIGINAL BINDING, folio, half bound leather boards, gitl lettering & decorative tooling to spines & front boards, aeg, frontispieces with tissue guards, illus prelims to vol 1, viii-xii + 800pp total, illus, VG- (age appropriate scuffing to spines & boards/corners with some surface loss, light fading & soiling to boards, 11cm crack to front hinge of vol 2, moderate tanning & foxing to pages sporadically throughout, Railway, Postal and Telegraph Map... of vol 3 missing). Weighing over 16kgs, this is a beautiful set despite the VG- rating. The South Island of NZ is still referred to in this atlas as the Middle Island!
PUBLISHER: Picturesque Atlas Publishing Company 1888
KEYWORDS: Australasia Australia New Zealand Pacific islands exploration travel illustrated 3 volume set
The London Loop
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Aurum Press 2001
KEYWORDS: london england travel
Treasures of Britain and Treasures of Ireland
Quarto 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: Drive Publicatiosn 1984
KEYWORDS: travel history archaeology architecture england britain ireland
The Fiji of Today
FIRST EDITION, octavo, gilt lettering & decoration to spine, gilt lettering & Fijian illus plate to front board, teg, frontispiece, 364pp + adverts, illus, VG (moderate bruising.creasing to spine extrems & board corners, moderate scuffing & soiling to spine & boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & prelims/terminals, heavy cracking to gutters, some mild folding to top of page corners, light lining in pencil to some pages)
PUBLISHER: Charles H. Kelly 1910
KEYWORDS: first edition Fiji exploration travel history illustrated pacific culture plantations
To Kumassi With Scott: A Description of a Journey From Liverpool to Kumassi With the Ashanti Expedition 1895-6
FIRST EDITION, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering & decorative tooling to spine, blind rule to boards, maroon speckling to page edges, frontispiece, ix + 216pp, illus, VG (moderate bruising & scuffing to spine extrems & board corners, light discolouration to spine, light soiling to boards, moderate tanning to eps, crack to partial length of gutter of pgs 48-49, 8cm horizontal loss to top of frontispiece)
PUBLISHER: Wightman & Co 1896
KEYWORDS: exploration travel literature ashanti expedition culture Kumassi Ghana Africa first edition
EOTHEN
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: Edito-Service S. A., Geneva. n/d
KEYWORDS: Middle East travel travelogue history humour adventure
Lonely Planet: Germany
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: Lonely Planet Publications 2016
KEYWORDS: travel Germany guide-book tourism culture
Travels Through Part of Africa, Syria, Egypt and Arabia into Abyssinia to Discover the Source of the Nile; Performed Between the Years 1768 and 1773
Duodecimo, brown heavy card boards with green buckram spine, black lettering to boards, illus prelims, 348pp, scruffy (v heavy loss to spine, heavy scuffing to board corners & edges, heavy tanning to boards & page edges, fep missing, moderate foxing to pages throughout, light cracks to gutters throughout)
PUBLISHER: J. F. Dove 1834
KEYWORDS: travel exploration Africa Egypt Arabia Abyssinia Nile history
New Guinea Crocodile-Poacher
FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, brown light card covers, black lettering to spine & front cover, 192pp, VG- (heavy scuffing to spine extrems with some loss, moderate creasing & soiling to covers & edges, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, owner's name in ink stamp to fep)
PUBLISHER: Jarrold Publishers 1963
KEYWORDS: first edition png Papua New Guinea travel exploration hunting poaching
The Cradle of the Deep: An Account of a Voyage to the West Indies
Large 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: John Murray1934
KEYWORDS: Frederick Treves nonfiction illustrated maps West Indies travel biographical
Born to be Riled
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 2006
KEYWORDS: Jeremy Clarkson Top Gear nonfiction humour travel biographical
Wild New Zealand From the Road
Imperial 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: Random House 2010
KEYWORDS: New Zealand travel photography illustrated nonfiction
Ship Ahoy and Hallelujah! or From Fo'c'sle tp Pulpit
Inscribed and signed by the author; 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: D.N. MacDiarmid 1968
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history travel autobiography
The Kingdom by the Sea: A Journey Around the Coast of Great Britain
FIRST EDITION, ex-library 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: Hamish Hamilton 1983
KEYWORDS: travel memoir trains england
Seven-Tenths: The Sea and its Thresholds
FIRST EDITION, 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: Hutchinson 1992
KEYWORDS: memoir ocean travel navigation
Tibet: A Woman's Lone Trek Across a Mysterious Land
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: Macmillan 1988
KEYWORDS: Tibet trekking walking hiking travel
The Villain: The Life of Don Whillans
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiv + 354pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to spine extrems, light bruiising & soiling to boards & edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & discolouration to edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, light fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: Hutchinson 2005
KEYWORDS: first edition biography memoir Don Whillans exploration climbing mountaineering illustrated travel writing
From East to West and West to East: Some Fine Dominian Scenery
Duodecimo 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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Otago Daily Times & Witness Newspapers Co. Ltd 1912
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history geography photography travel
Voyage to Australia & the Pacific 1791-1793
Super octavo, grey heavy card boards with green spine, gilt lettering to spine, xliii + 392pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & soiling to edges, light discolouration to spine, 1 cm closed tear to base of front cover)
PUBLISHER: Melbourne University Press 2001
KEYWORDS: exploration travel illustrated Australia Pacific culture Bruny d'Entrecasteaux La Perouse
Scott's Last Expedition in Two Volumes: Vol 1 Being the Journals of Captain R. F. Scott: Vol 2 Being the Reports of the Journeys and the Scientific Work Undertaken by Dr. E. A. Wilson and the Surviving Members of the Expedition
2 VOLUME SET, FOLDING MAPS TO REAR OF BOTH VOLUMES, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & blue decorative rule to spines & front boards, frontispieces, x-xviii + 431-497pp, illus, VG- (heavy scuffing/fraying/discolouration to spines, heavy cracking to hinges of vol 1 boards, moderate bruising & scuffing to board corners, light soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light foxing to eps & pgs throughout, owner's name in ink to feps, moderate cracking to gutters throughout, sm random closed tears to foldingmap of vol 1, heavy scuffing to terminals to vol 2, folding map to vol 2 completely detached but present with moderate foxing & sporadic closed tears)
PUBLISHER: Macmillan and Co 1913
KEYWORDS: exploration illustrated Captain Scott Antarctica travel expedition journals south pole antarctic