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$20.00
xxe3ac172431

Come Abroad With Us


LEIGH-BENNETT, E P & RICHMOND, LEONARD (Illus)

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: Southern Railway N/D

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature history E P Leigh-Bennett

$25.00
xxe3ac172440

My Three Years in Manipur


GRIMWOOD, ETHEL ST. CLAIR

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: Vibek Publishing House 1975

KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Ethel St Clair Grimwood Manipur India travel writing literature

$18.50
xxe3ad172461

Coasting


RABAN, JONATHAN

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: Collins Harvill 1986

KEYWORDS: Jonathan Raban travel writing literature British Isles sailing nautical adventure maritime autobiography memoir first editions

$16.50
xxe3af172540

The Burman: His Life and Notions


YOE, SHWAY

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: W W Norton & Company 1963

KEYWORDS: Burma travel writing literature Shway Yoe

$60.00
1i46a/30

The Southern Barbarians: The First Europeans in Japan


COOPER, MICHAEL et al

Quarto, blue cloth boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, printed eps, 216pp, illus, VG+ (light discolouration/fading to board edges, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sm ex-libris label to verso of half title page) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling/tanning)

PUBLISHER: Kodansha International 1971

KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese history Europeans travel exploration culture

$15.00
xxe3ag172601

The Oblivion Seekers; & other writings


EBERHARDT, ISABELLE & BOWLES, PAUL (trans)

Paperback (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: City Light Books 1975?

KEYWORDS: isabelle eberhardt paul bowles oblivion seekers journals letters stories swiss switzerland algerian french african adventure travel writing explorers exploration islam muslim

$17.50
xxe3bb172693

The Cruise of the Teddy


TAMBS, ERLING & RANSOME, ARTHUR (Intro)

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: Grafton 1989

KEYWORDS: travel writings literature Erling Tambs Teddy history New Zealand

$15.00
xxe3be172853

Afghanistan


KINGSBURY, PATRICIA and ROBERT C

Octavo stapled light card covers (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: Nelson Doubleday 1965

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature geogrpahy middle east Afghanistan culture customs

$17.50
xxe3be172859

The Cities of Spain (Fifth Edition)


HUTTON, EDWARD & RIMINGTON, A WALLACE (Illus)

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: Methuen & Co 1917

KEYWORDS: Spain travel writing literature history culture Edward Hutton

$60.00
1j42b/28

Unbeaten Tracks in Japan: An Account of Travels in the Interior Including Visits to the Aborigines of Yezo and the Shrine of Nikko


BIRD, ISABELLA L

SECOND EDITION, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp illus & rule to front board, frontispiece, xxiv + 336pp, illus, VG (tracks mis-spelled on spine, sl bruising to extrems, moderate fading to spine, moderate staining & discolouration to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges, light tanning/foxing to eps, modern ex-libris label to front pastedown, light cracking to some gutters, light smatterings of foxing to pages sporadically thorughout)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1911

KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese travel writing literature adventure exploration history

$17.50
xxe3bf172909

The Geographer's Daughter


NEVILL, ALISON & MILLER, NAOMI

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Water Under the Bridge Publications 2017

KEYWORDS: alison nevill new zealand otago memoir history naomi miller india travel family

$40.00
1n1a/19

The Travels and Controversies of Friar Domingo Navarette 1618-1686


NAVARETTE, Friar DOMINGO & CUMMINS, J S (Ed)

2 VOL SET, octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering & blind rule to spines, gilt nautical motif & blind rule to front boards, deckled page edges- some remain uncut, frontispieces, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning to spines, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press / Hakluyt Society 1962

KEYWORDS: hakluyt society exploration voyages travel literature history Friar Domingo Navarette 17th seventeenth century

$40.00
1n1a/22

Nagel's Encyclopedia - Guide: China


DESTENAY, ANNE L (English Version)

Duodecimo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, top page edges stained yellow, illus eps, 1503pp + 25 plates to rear- not counted presumed present, folding maps/charts, VG (light bruising & scuffing to spine & extrems, light chafing & soiling to spine & boards, moderate tanning to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, some folding maps/charts either detached or lightly torn, occasional ink markings throughout)

PUBLISHER: Nagel Publishers 1968

KEYWORDS: travel guides literature writings China Chinese Nagel's

$25.00
xxrnh172981

The Voyages of Joshua Slocum


TELLER, WALTER MAGNES (Collected & Introduced by)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Sheridan House 1995

KEYWORDS: exploration history Joshua Slocum voyages The Destroyer travel writing literature

$35.00
xxrni172986

Things Japanese; Being Notes on Various Subjects Connected With Japan


CHAMBERLAIN, BASIL HALL

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: John Murray 1905

KEYWORDS: travel writings literature Japan Japanese

$30.00
xxrni172989

Japanese Pilgrimage


STATLER, OLIVER

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: Picador / Pan Books 1984

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Japan Japanese spirituality

$30.00
xxrnf173054

Man Medicine and Space: A Manifesto for the Millenium


MARTIN-SMITH, Dr MICHAEL

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: Writers Club Press 2000

KEYWORDS: space travel history philosophy astronomy

$15.00
xxrlk193146

Roadside Geology of Utah


CHRONIC, HALKA

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Mountain Press Publishing Co. 1990

KEYWORDS: geology geological rocks landscape topography utah usa america american travel field guide halka chronic

$175.00
1q20a/4

Select Documents Illustrating the Four Voyages of Columbus, Including Those Contained in R H Major's Select Letters of Christopher Columbus (2 Vol Set)


COLUMBUS, CHRISTOPHER & JANE, CECIL (Trans, Ed, Intro & Notes) & TAYLOR, E G R (Supplementary Intro)

2 VOL SET, FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & blind rule to spines, gilt ship illus & blind decoration to boards, deckled page edges- some may remain uncut, frontispieces, vol 1- clv + 188pp, vol 2- lxxxix + 164pp, illus/folding maps, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges with some loss, moderate to heavy tanning & chafing)

PUBLISHER: Hakluyt Society / Cambridge University Press 1930-33

KEYWORDS: first editions hakluyt society exploration adventures history travel Christopher Columbus documents

$60.00
1q20a/6

Handbook for Australia & New Zealand (Including Also the Fiji Islands) with New Map of the Colonies (Second Edition)


S W SILVER & CO

LACKS FOLDING MAP, sm octavo, red buckram soft boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, printed eps, x + 449pp + catalogue to rear, VG- (heavy scuffing & soiling to spine & boards, heavy tanning & foxing to page edges, folding map at front missing, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, moderate cracking to some gutters, some pgs loose and/or out of order)

PUBLISHER: S W Silver & Co / Office of 'The Colonies' 1874

KEYWORDS: Australia New Zealand travel writing guides literature history historical

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