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$42.50
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You Do Not Travel in China at the Full Moon: Agnes Moncrieff's Letters From China 1930-1945


MONCRIEFF, AGNES & FRANCIS, BARBARA (Ed)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 295pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Vicotria University Press 2017

KEYWORDS: first editions letters correspondence collection travel literature China Agnes Moncrieff

$45.00
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Trademarks of the Chinese (2 Vol Set)


EBERLY, PETER et al

2 VOL SET, TEXT IN CHINESE & ENGLISH, square octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, black lettering to spines, illus prelims, vol 1- 180pp, vol 2- 208pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (light chafing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Sinorama Magazine 1992-94

KEYWORDS: text in Chinese & English China culture icons art travel

$145.00
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The Land of Midian


PHILBY, H. ST. JOHN

FIRST EDITION, octavo, teal cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine- blackened, frontispiece, xi + 286pp, illus/photos, VG (light fading to board edges, light soiling, tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. bookseller's ink stamp to front pastedown) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate creasing & chipping to edges with some minor loss, light fading to spine, light to moderate soiling, moderate wrinkling

PUBLISHER: Ernest Benn 1957

KEYWORDS: first editions Midian travel literature exploration middle east ancient history antiquity

$16.50
xxyad185267

Sent Forth a Dove: Discovery of Duyfken


HENDERSON, JAMES

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: University of Western Australia Press 1999

KEYWORDS: exploration travel literature history maritime nautical Duyfken sailing ships

$20.00
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Summit Fever: The Story of an Armchair Climber on the 1984 Mustagh Tower Expedition


GREIG, ANDREW

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: Hutchinson & Co 1985

KEYWORDS: exploration travel literature climbing mountaineering mustagh tower expedition

$25.00
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Depth of Translation: The Book of Raft


CARTER, PAUL & LEWIS, RUARK

FIRST EDITION, 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: NMA Publications 1999

KEYWORDS: first editions travel literature philosophy language

$15.00
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White Mountain: Real and Imagined Journeys in the Himalayas


TWIGGER, ROBERT

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: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2016

KEYWORDS: adventure travel literature exploration Himalayas Robert Twigger

$20.00
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Coastal Sea Kayaking in New Zealand: A Practical Touring Manual


HOWE, KERRY

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: New Holland 2005

KEYWORDS: New Zealand kayaking hobbies maritime rowing guide planning preparation locations travel literature

$45.00
2g13a/38

Cape Cold to Cape Hot


PAPE, RICHARD

Super octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 256pp, illus/photos, VG (light scuffing & discolouration to board edges & extrems/spine, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges- light to eps, gift inscription in ink to ffep, light foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional light foxing to pgs throughout) in d/w, VG- (moderate to heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Odhams Press N/D (c.1956)

KEYWORDS: Richard Pape autobiography memoir travel literature exploration adventure driving cross continent Africa automotive

$45.00
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Space Shuttle: The History of Developing the National Space Transportation System: The Beginning Through STS-50


JENKINS, DENNIS R.

Quarto, illus heavy glossy boards, black & white lettering to spine, illus prelims, viii + 290pp + 22pp appendix, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate bruising to spine extrems, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges, light foxing to eps)

PUBLISHER: Broadfield / Walsworth 1993

KEYWORDS: space travel transportation development science astrophysics design engineering shuttles sts-50

$25.00
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Richard Pearse and his Flying Machines: An Anthology of Research Notes, Essays and Ideas


RODLIFFE, C.G. & [PEARSE, RICHARD]

Oblong 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: Geoff Rodliffe 2007

KEYWORDS: richard pearse flying machine machines design new zealand aviation aeroplane airplane aeronautics history technology air travel

$25.00
xxyib185509

Dune is a Four-Letter Word


SPRIGG, GRISELDA & MACLEAN, ROD

SIGNED & DATED, 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: Wakefield Press 2001

KEYWORDS: travel literature desert crossings Griselda Sprigg Australia Australian outback autobiography memoir signed

$15.00
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Outback Highways: The Gunbarrel Highway Story and Many More


BEADELL, LEN

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: Lansdowne Publishing 2000

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian travel literature exploration

$25.00
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Roaming Round New Zealand: The Story of a Holiday Trip


CLUNE, FRANK

Octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (v tatty); 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: Angus and Robertson 1957

KEYWORDS: New Zealand travel literature Frank Clune

$15.00
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Wanderings in Arabia


DOUGHTY, CHARLES M. & GARNETT, EDWARD

An abridgment of Travels in Arabia Deserta made with the author's sanction by Edward Garnett; FRONT HINGE CRACKED, LACKS D/W; 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: Duckworth 1949

KEYWORDS: travel exploration arabia middle east history charles montagu doughty edward garnett

$17.50
xxgla185698

Discover Canterbury


JACOBS, WARREN (Photography) & WILSON, JOHN (Text)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Kowhai Publishing 1985

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Canterbury south island travel literature culture lifestyle

$17.50
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Wild Olives: Life in Majorca With Robert Graves


GRAVES, WILLIAM

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: Pimlico 1996

KEYWORDS: literary biographies memoir Robert Graves Majorca travel literature

$27.50
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The Big Little Beach Book: Loved New Zealand Beaches


N/A

Oblong 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: Photo CPL Media 2016

KEYWORDS: New Zealand travel literature beached photography photos outdoors

$28.50
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A Selection of the Principal Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation


HAKLUYT, RICHARD & IRVING, LAURENCE (Set Out by & Preface by)

SCRUFFY EX-LIBRARY, super 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: Willilam Heinemann 1926

KEYWORDS: travel literature exploration history voyages English travellers explorers Hakluyts

$25.00
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Bridging Sydney


MACKANESS, CAROLINE (Ed)

HEAVY! Oblong quarto hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG) heavy crack to front gutter; 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: Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales / Thames and Hudson 2006

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian transport history bridges Sydney Harbour Bridge travel

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