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$12.50
xxpak193949

River-Horse: The Logbook of a Boat Across America


HEAT-MOON, WILLIAM LEAST

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: Penguin 2001

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature America William Least Heat-Moon

$15.00
xxpcc193978

Mountaineer: 30 Years of Climbing on the World's Great Peaks


BONINGTON, CHRIS

Lg 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: Diadem Books 1993

KEYWORDS: Chris Bonington mountaineering mountain climbing adventure great peaks travel writing literature

$45.00
1s10a/1

Caves of Northern Thailand


SIDISUNTHORN, PINDAR & GARDNER, SIMON & SMART, DEAN

Super octavo, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, printed/illus eps & prelims, 392pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (prev. owner's name in ink to verso of half title page)

PUBLISHER: River Books 2006

KEYWORDS: Thailand travel writing literature guide caves caving exploration adventure archaeology ancient history conservation geology

$100.00
1s18b/1

Wanderings in the Middle East


SLOAN, A

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, deckled lower page edges, frontispiece, 318pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & discolouration to extrems, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front & rear eps, light foxing sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to spine &edges with loss & tidy archival tape repairs, moderate staining & discolouration to spine, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co 1924

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Middle East A Sloan Palestine Syria Iraq culture customs first editions history

$245.00
1s18b/9

Old Korea: The Land of Morning Calm


KEITH, ELIZABETH & SCOTT, ELSPET KEITH ROBERTSON

FIRST EDITION, ex-library, quarto, cream buckram boards, black & red lettering to spine, frontispiece, 72pp, illus, VG- (heavy scuffing to spine & board edges, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, usual library markings, sm ex-libris label to front pastedown, moderate foxing to eps, heavy cracking to some gutters, some plates loose, light soiling & foxing to pages thorughout)

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co 1946

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Asia Korea history culture first editions

$50.00
1s18b/10

Divine Inspirations: Music and Islam in Indonesia


HARNISH, DAVID D (Co-Ed) & RASMUSSEN, ANNE K (Co-Ed)

Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, white & yellow lettering to spine, xxiii + 383pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light chafing & curling/creasing to covers & edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2010

KEYWORDS: Indonesia travel writing literature music Islam religion faith culture influence

$10.00
xxpea194016

Doctor Who: The Brilliant Book 2012


HICKMAN, CLAYTON (Ed) & LANG, PAUL (Designed by)

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: BBC Books 2011

KEYWORDS: doctor who annuals 2012 Matt Smith Neil Gaiman articles stories scifi science fiction time travel

$15.00
xxpea194021

Beyond the Blue Horizon: On the Track of Imperial Airways


FRATER, ALEXANDER

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: Charles Scribner's Sons 1987

KEYWORDS: commercial aviation air travel history aeronautics Imperial Airways passenger transport

$22.50
xxpfg194045

Breaking Open the Head: A Visionary Journey from Cynicism to Shamanism


PINCHBECK, DANIEL

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: Flamingo / HarperCollins 2003

KEYWORDS: philosophy shamanism travel writing literature substance abuse Daniel Pinchbeck

$10.00
xxpfg194051

Through the Brazilian Wilderness


ROOSEVELT, THEODORE & SCOTT, J M (Intro)

Ex-library, octavo hardcover (VG+) minimal library markings; 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: Heron Books N/D (c.1980s?)

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Brazil South America Theodore Roosevelt history culture

$15.00
xxpga194069

Walk Christchurch: 70 Short Walks That Explore Your City and Surrounds


PICKERING, MARK (Ed) & NILSSON, KJESTON (Compiled) & THEOBALD, KAREN (Compiled) & SYMINGTON, LESLEY (Compiled)

Super octavo softcover, spiralbound (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: Christchurch City Council 2001

KEYWORDS: New Zealand south island Christchurch city short walks travel guide

$20.00
xxpha194072

The Long and Winding Aotearoa


LOCKYER, GEORGE

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: David Bateman 2017

KEYWORDS: New Zealand travel writing literature adventure motorcycling George Lockyer

$15.00
xxpha194081

Forgotten Kingdom


GOULLART, 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: Yunnan Publishing 2007

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Peter Goullart China Asia

$25.00
xxphh194100

Moir's Guide Book to the Tramping Tracks and Routes of the Great Southern Lakes and Fiords of Western Otago and Southland


GILKISON, W S (Ed) & HAMILTON, A H (Ed)

SECOND EDITION, imperial octavo softcover (G+); 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 Zealand Alpine Club 1948

KEYWORDS: travel literature writings New Zealand Otago Southland southern lakes fiords tramping routes tracks Moir's

$30.00
xxphh194104

Orchid Fever


HANSEN, ERIC

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: Methuen 2000

KEYWORDS: botany plants orchids travel writing literature Eric Hansen first editions

$120.00
1s23a/22

Discoveries and Explorations in the Century


ROBERTS, CHARLES G D

Octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, xvi + 529pp, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light chafing to boards, sl discolouration to spine, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional markings to margins)

PUBLISHER: W & R Chambers 1906

KEYWORDS: geography history exploration travel discoveries

$55.00
1t4d/5

Frances Hodgkins European Journeys


HAMMOND, CATHERINE (Ed) & KISLER, MARY (Ed)

Quarto, deep blue heavy boards, orange lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece, vii + 259pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, Near FINE (prev. bookseller's sm label to rear)

PUBLISHER: Auckland Art Gallery 2019

KEYWORDS: New Zealand art artists Frances Hodgkins travel exploration Europe

$245.00
1t4d/17

Capitain Jacobsen's Reise an der Nordwestkuste Amerikas 1881-1883; zum Zwecke ethnologischer Sammlungen und Erkundigungen nebst Beschreibung personlicher Erlebnisse fur den deutschen Leserkreis bearbeitet


WOLDT, A.

TEXT IN GERMAN, Octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt & black ink stamped decorative rule to spine & front board, marble page edges, patterned eps, vi + 431pp, illus, folding map to rear, VG (light staining, rubbing & chipping to boards & spine, light cracking to gutters - boards v. slightly shaky, light tanning/discolouration to page edges, prev. owner's name & bookseller's label to verso fep)

PUBLISHER: Verlag von Max Spohr 1884

KEYWORDS: text in german travel exploration expeditions voyages captain jacobsen alaskan northwest americans united states history indigenous natives anthropology

$38.50
xxpjl194171

Desert: Images and Landscapes of the Negev, Jordan, Sinai and Western Desert of Egypt


SHAKED, AVRAHAM (Text Compiled by) & HERRNSTADT, EREZ (Photos)

Square quarto 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: Unknown

KEYWORDS: photos photography culture Israel Jordan Egypt travel

$9.50
xxpnh194235

Red Dust: A Path Through China


JIAN, MA & DREW, FLORA (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: Vintage 2006

KEYWORDS: travel literature writing China Ma Jian

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