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$20.00
xxevb174647

The Seven Lost Trails of Africa; Being a Record of Sundry Expeditions, New and Old, in Search of Buried Treasure


CHILVERS, HEDLEY A. & PALMER, ALFRED (Illus) & WINDER, H. E. (Maps)

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-) archival tape repairs to jacket; 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Cassell & Co 1930

KEYWORDS: Africa exploration expeditions travel treasure hunting buried adventure

$16.50
xxeve174670

Civilisation: Twenty Places on the Edge of the World


BRAUNIAS, STEVE

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Awa Press 2012

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature travel small cities social customs

$50.00
1y20a/16

Rambles in New Zealand 1839


BIDWILL, JOHN CARNE

Octavo, teal heavy boards with green cloth spine, green lettering to front board, 128pp, VG (moderate foxing to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (heavy tanning to spine, moderate tanning & foxing to edges with some light chipping & creasng)

PUBLISHER: The Pegasus Press 1952

KEYWORDS: New Zealand exploration travel John Carne Bidwill history

$50.00
1y20a/17

Myanmar in Asean: A Tourism Treat 2014


COURTAULD, CAROLINE

Octavo, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, lxiv + 320pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Not Stated 2014

KEYWORDS: travel Myanmar ASEAN heritage history

$50.00
1y20a/18

Myanmar Today: Myanmar in Style


COURTAULD, CAROLINE

Octavo, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, xvi + 320pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & soiling to board edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Myanmar Tourism Federation c.2013

KEYWORDS: travel Myanmar heritage history economy East Asian

$14.00
xxrdj175127

Scrambles Amongst the Alps: In the Years 1860-'69


WHYMPER, EDWARD

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Ten Speed Press 1981

KEYWORDS: exploration climbing mountaineering travel history

$10.00
xxrfh175158

Portrait of New Zealand


HALL, DAVID

Inscription inside. 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: Reed 1961

KEYWORDS: new zealand aotearoa guidebook travel national identity culture society trade industry sixties 1960s

$15.00
xxric175229

Brazilian Adventure


FLEMING, PETER

LACKS D/W, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1936

KEYWORDS: Brazil anthropology culture exploration travel history Peter Fleming

$15.00
xxrkj175341

My Russia


USTINOV, PETER

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Macmillan 1983

KEYWORDS: Peter Ustinov autobiography entertainment Russia travel exploration history culture

$15.00
xxrkk175362

Near East


BEATON, CECIL

Lacks d/w, reprint. 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Batsford 1943

KEYWORDS: travel journey egypt alexandria cairo desert

$40.00
1y27a/19

Arminus Vambery: His Life and Adventures Written by Himself


VAMBERY, ARMINUS

Octavo, green buckram boards, gilt & black lettering & illus to spine & front board, aeg, frontispiece with tissue guard, xix + 350pp, illus, VG (light chipping & scuffing to extrems, light staining to front board, presentation plate to ffep, light foxing to prelims, some moderate cracking to gutters throughout)

PUBLISHER: T. Fisher Unwin N/D (c.1890s)

KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Arminus Vambery travel exploration

$22.50
xxrnk175511

The Southern Journey: A History of the Travelling Routes Along the Coast of Westland


PICKERING, MARK

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Mark Pickering 1993

KEYWORDS: New Zealand exploration travel westland hiking tramping south island

$19.50
xxpac175537

Robert Louis Stevenson: His Best Pacific Writings


STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS & ROBINSON, ROGER (Selection, Introduction and Commentaries) & WENDT, ALBERT (Fore)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Bess Press 2003

KEYWORDS: Robert Louis Stevenson writings prose literature collection anthology Pacific travel exploration

$35.00
xxpbb175613

Memories of Travel


BRYCE, VISCOUNT

FIRST 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1923

KEYWORDS: travel exploration first edition anecdotes writings

$47.50
1y33a/21

Romantic Writing and Pedestrian Travel


JARVIS, ROBIN

Octavo, illus glossy light card covers, black lettering to spine & covers, x + 246pp, VG+ (light fading to spine, light scuffing & soiling to cover edges, sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan Press 2000

KEYWORDS: English literature 19th nineteenth century history literary criticism travel Britain walking

$45.00
1y33a/26

A Winter in Arabia


STARK, FREYA & CORNWALLIS, Sir KINAHAN (Fore)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, teal cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, deckled page edges, frontispiece, xii + 328pp, VG (light to moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to front pastedown)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1940

KEYWORDS: first edition exploration travel Arabia Freya Stark

$55.00
1y33a/38

Siam


LOTI, PIERRE & BAINES, W. P. (Trans)

Octavo, deep orange buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, black lettering & illus to front board, frontispiece, xi + 182pp, illus, VG (ligth bruising & scuffing to extrems, ligth fading to spine, light chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: T. Werner Laurie Ltd N/D

KEYWORDS: Pierre Loti literature travel exploration

$40.00
1y33a/39

Jerusalem


LOTI, PIERRE & BAINES, W. P. (Trans)

Octavo, deep orange buckram boards, gilt lettering & black illus to spine & front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, vii + 212pp, illus, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, moderate fading to spine, light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate tanning & foxing to pages throughout)

PUBLISHER: T. Werner Laurie Ltd N/D

KEYWORDS: Pierre Loti literature travel exploration

$60.00
1y33a/40

Japan (Madame Chrysantheme)


LOTI, PIERRE & ENSOR, LAURA (Trans) & ROSSI & MYRBACH (Illus)

Octavo, deep orange buckram boards, gilt lettering & black illus to spine, black lettering & illu to front board, frontispiece, 334pp, illus, VG- (moderate chipping & bruising to spine extrems, light bruising & scuffing to board corners, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling to boards, spine cocked, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light cracking to some gutters)

PUBLISHER: T. Werner Laurie Ltd 1925

KEYWORDS: Pierre Loti literature travel exploration

$1250.00
1y37a/15

Four Years in the Pacific in Her Majestys Ship Collingwood from 1844 - 1848 Vol I & Vol II


WALPOLE, Lt. Hon. FRED.

2 VOLUME SET. Super octavo, marble heavy boards, half bound in tan leather, 2 dark green title plates with gilt lettering, gilt rule and decoration to spine, marbled page edges, marbled eps, frontispiece, xiv + 432pp, ix + 415pp, illus, VG+ (sporadic rubbing to boards, crack to front gutter Volume 1)

PUBLISHER: Richard Bentley 1849

KEYWORDS: collingwood ship travel pacific history fred walpole autobiographical

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