KING, EDWARD

Imperial octavo, full leather bound boards, ornate gilt lettering to spine & front board, blind rule & decoration to boards, aeg, illus eps, vii + 864pp, illus, VG- (moderate scuffing to extrems with some surface loss, 3cm loss/chip to top spine extrem, moderate chafing to boards, moderate foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, moderate cracking to some gutters- occasioanl prelim pg loose but still attached, prev. owner's name in pencil to prelims, moderate foxing to page edges but text block clear)

PUBLISHER: People's Publishing Company 1888

KEYWORDS: Europe travel literature exploration history social commentary Edward King collection prose writings

PEDERSEN, MAGGIE CAMPBELL

WARMLY INSCRIBED & SIGNE DBY AUTHOR, LOOSELY ENCLOSED ALSO INSCRIBED & SIGNED XMAS CARD FROM HER & SIGNED HOLOGRAPH NOTE ON NOTEPAD PAPER, imperial octavo, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 288pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffing to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: NAG Press 2015

KEYWORDS: Maggie Campbell Pedersen signed travel literature ivory trade antiques crafts animals craft material history culture artefacts

SOOTHILL, LUCY & HOSIE, LADY (Fore)

Super octavo, light blue buckram boards, blue lettering to spine, blue chinese characters/lettering to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, x + 339pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate bruising to extrems, light chafing & soiling to spine & boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, gift inscription in ink to verso of ffep, 5cm closed tear to gutter of full title page, light cracking to some gutters throughout)

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1931

KEYWORDS: travel literature exploration China culture history social commentary Lucy Soothill

MASON, MICHAEL H.

Octavo, blue buckram boards, blue lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, 299pp, illus/photos, folding map to rear, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to full title page, light cracking to gutters, 3cm closed tear to edge of folding map) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges, moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1934

KEYWORDS: exploration travel literature Michael H Mason North America Yukon Alaska

LANG, GAVIN & HILLARY, PETER (Fore)

Oblong quarto, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 192pp, illus/photos, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Gavin Lang and Potton & Burton 2022

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa mountain climbing mountains hiking exploration travel highest peaks Gavin Lang

HUTCHINS, GRAHAM

Oblong imperial octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 176pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl sccuffing to extrems, prev. owner's ink stamps to front & rear eps) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, prev. bookseller's label to rear)

PUBLISHER: Exisle Publishing 2014

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa rail travel transport railways locomotives history Graham Hutchins

ANSLEY, BRUCE

Oblong imperial octavo, illus glossy light card covers, yellow & white lettering to spine, illus prelims, 256pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & scuffing to cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, light foxing to page edges, prev. bookseller's promo label to front cover)

PUBLISHER: Penguin Random House 2015

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa travel exploration road trips literature Bruce Ansley

YOUNG, ARTHUR

Duodecimo, green buckram boards, black lettering to spine & rear board, gilt lettering & black decoration to front board, printed eps, 192pp, VG (light scuffing to extrems, moderate tanning to spine, light fading & crayon marking to front board, moderate tanning to page edges, light foxing to eps & prelims, gift inscription in ink to half title page, light cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Cassell & Company 1887

KEYWORDS: travel literature history Ireland Irish Arthur Young

HYETT, JACK

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: F.W. Cheshire 1961

KEYWORDS: jack hyett bushman's harvest year australia australian nature travel fauna flora bushwalking tramping hiking

ACLAND, SIMON

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 2006

KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand Aotearoa writers Simon Acland travel writing literature

SITWELL, OSBERT

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: Oxford Unversity Press 1984

KEYWORDS: travel literature exploration orient oriental China philosophy

BERRY, SCYLD

Super octavo hardcover (Near FINE) 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: Fairfield Books 2021

KEYWORDS: sport cricket travel literature England English tours history

YOUNG, DAVID & YOUNG, ALISCIA (Photo)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Random House 2013

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa rivers travel photography history landscape geology

RIDDELL, JAMES

Imperial octavo hardcover (Near FINE) in d/w (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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: John Douglas Publishing 2017

KEYWORDS: James Riddell autobiography exploration travel literature Rex dog military troops New Zealand Australia

YEOMANS, JOHN

FIRST EDITION, 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: Longmans, Green & Co 1967

KEYWORDS: first edition travel literature Australia Australian history anthropology culture customs

BARBREE, JAY & GLENN, JOHN (Fore)

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: Pan Macmillan 2015

KEYWORDS: Neil Armstrong biography memoir aviation space travel moon landings astronauts

GATTI, ATTILIO

FIRST EDITION, 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: The Travel Book Club 1951

KEYWORDS: travel literature first edition Attilio Gatti Rhodesia Africa

SCHMID, OTTI

SIGNED & INSCRIBED, 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: T.O.P. Books 2003

KEYWORDS: signed south seas sailing maritime nautical travel literature Otti Schmid

QUINCEY, COLIN

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: Hodder & Stoughton 1977

KEYWORDS: Tasman exploration travel literature sailing rowing maritime nautical adventure Colin Quincey

FITZSIMONS, PETER

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: Allen & Unwin 1991

KEYWORDS: Peter Fitzsimons travel literature humour humor