Books - "travel"
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Guide to Canterbury Picnic Spots
Octavo, stapled light card cover (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: Canterbury Promotion Council 1983
KEYWORDS: picnic tourism canterbury travel
Philips' Handy Volume Atlas of London: A Series of Fifty-Five Sectional Maps (on a scale of three inches ot the mile) of the County of London
Eighth & Revised Edition
Octavo, rounded cornered red cloth boards, gilt lettering to front and spine, illus. prelims (8pp of maps) 123pp, illus maps throughout, VG- (moderate fading to boards and spine, heavy chipping with surface loss to spine extrems, 1cm closed tear to rear hinge, slighly cocked, owners stamp to fep, gutter completely cracked in several places - but binding still sound)
PUBLISHER: George Philip and Son (n/d, possibly or at least c.1925)
KEYWORDS: maps atlas london philips guidebook england travel
Coromandel Holiday
Super octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (scruffy); 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: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1952
KEYWORDS: New Zealand memoir travel history photography
Sights and Secrets: Sketches and Paintings of Hong Kong
Oblong 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 cost
PUBLISHER: Lorette E. Williams 2007
KEYWORDS: art sketches watercolour painting travel culture
When Men and Mountains Meet: The Explorers of the Western Himalayas 1820-75
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: Century 1983
KEYWORDS: exploration travel history mountaineering
Vimy (The Vimy Expeditions): The Flying Machine That Moved Humanity
Oblong lg quarto, illus blue heavy card boards, silver coloured lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 256pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light chafing to boards, inscription in ink to prelims) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing to covers)
PUBLISHER: Aviation Adventures LLC 2011
KEYWORDS: aviation exploration history Vimy travel illustrated Vickers F.B.27 aircraft
Typee: A Real Romance of the South Sea
FIRST EDITION THUS, octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering to title plate to spine, xxxvi + 389pp, VG (light bruising to extrems, moderate discolouration & staining to spine & boards, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges & eps, owners' names in pencil to front eps, light tanning & foxing to pages throughout, heavy cracking to rear gutter)
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1923
KEYWORDS: travel literature modern first edition thus exploration
Overland From Auckland to Wellington in 1853; Being Notes of Travel
FIRST EDITION, sm octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to front board, 82pp, VG (light scuffing & bruising to spine & board extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning to page edges, owner's name & inscription in ink to verso of title page)
PUBLISHER: J. Wilkie & Co 1893
KEYWORDS: New Zealand travel exploration history north island first edition
Campaigning on the Oxus, and The Fall of Khiva
LACKS MAP, octavo, burnt orange buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp rule to boards, frontispiece with tissue guard, illus title page, x + 438pp, plates with tissue guards, VG (moderate scuffing & bruising to extrems, ligth chafing & soiling to boards, moderate to heavy tanning to page edges, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, owner's name in ink to eps, light cracking to gutters, boards sl shaky)
PUBLISHER: Harper & Brothers 1874
KEYWORDS: travel literature illustrated culture anthropology
Touchstones: Memories of People and Place
FIRST EDITION, octavo softcover, light card covers (near 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: Random House 2012
KEYWORDS: memoir autobiography New Zealand travel adventure culture
Peru: Its Story, People and Religion
FIRST EDITION, octavo, teal buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, brown lettering with gilt landscape decoration to front board, teg, frontispiece with tissue guard, xxiv + 438pp + 2pp adverts, folding map to rear, VG- (heavy bruising & scuffing/chipping to extrems, heavy discolouration to spine & board edges- esp. rear board, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, heavy tanning & moderate foxing to page edges & eps, heavy tape reinforcement to front gutters, moderate foxing to prelims & pgs sporadically throughout, numerous moderate sized closed tears to folding map but still sound)
PUBLISHER: Morgan & Scott 1909
KEYWORDS: first edition Peru exploration travel literature culture religion illustrated anthropology
A Woman in the South Pacific: A Memoir
Square quarto, brown heavy card boards, brown lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 162pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: Belknap Publishing & Design 2009
KEYWORDS: south Pacific autobiography memoir Sheree Lipton illustrated culture Fiji Tonga travel
Daniel Solander: Collected Correspondence 1753-1782
Super octavo, black heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, xviii + 466pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, warmly inscribed & owner's name in ink to half title page & verso) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing to covers)
PUBLISHER: Melbourne University Press 1995
KEYWORDS: Daniel Solander letters correspondence collection anthology travel exploration taxonomy botany
The Cruise of Her Majesty's Ship Challenger: Voyages Over Many Seas, Scenes in Many Lands
Front board detatched, full leather, octavo hardcover (scruffy); 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: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington 1877
KEYWORDS: maps illustrated ships voyage Challenger travel culture
This is London
Quarto hardcover (scruffy); 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: W. H. Allen 1961
KEYWORDS: London travel illustrated art picture book culture
Women Travel: First-hand accounts from more than 60 countries
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: Rough Guides 1999
KEYWORDS: travel women culture memoirs anthology writing adventure
Himalayan Journals; or, Notes of a Naturalist in Bengal, the Sikkim and Nepal Himalayas, the Khasia Mountains &c.
Octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & black rule to spine, black lettering & rule to front board, printed eps, frontispiece, xxxi + 574pp, illus, folding maps to rear, VG- (heavy bruising & scuffing to extrems, moderate scuffing/chafing to boards, heavy tanning & moderate foxing to page edges & eps, boards sl shaky, heavy cracking to gutters, previous owner's name in ink to half title page)
PUBLISHER: Ward, Lock, Bowden and Co. 1891
KEYWORDS: exploration travel illustrated Himalayas journal diary Joseph Dalton nature botany Nepal
Background Adventuring in Your Sport Utility Vehicle
Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, red lettering to spine, illus prelims, vi + 170pp, illus, VG (light creasing to cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, sm numbering in ink to fep)
PUBLISHER: Ragged Mountain Press/McGraw-Hill 1999
KEYWORDS: outdoor hobbies travel driving suv four 4 wheel drive adventure illustrated
Slow Boats Home
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 1986
KEYWORDS: travel exploration literature
Short Cut to Nirvana
Square 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: Jane Comer 2012
KEYWORDS: memoir travel India Tibet Nepal