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$14.00
xx68pol196643

Manjhi, The Boatman


SANKARAN, RAJAN

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: Notion Press 2022

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature north India Indian spirituality

$85.00
1y14a/9

A Vacation in Brittany


WELD, CHARLES RICHARD

FIRST EDITION, ORIGINAL BINDING, octavo, blue textured buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine, gilt aristocratic illus to front board, blind stamp decoration to boards, aeg, frontispiece, xii + 351pp, G+ (heavy chipping to spine extrems with some minor loss, light to moderate cracking to front hinge, moderate tanning to spine, light chafing & soiling to boards, lengthy gift inscription in ink to ffep, varying degrees of foxing to pages throughout, varying degrees of cracking to gutters- v heavy to gutter of pgs 216/217 with some separation of binding) please feel free to ask for photos!

PUBLISHER: Chapman and Hall 1856

KEYWORDS: first editions original bindings Charles Richard Weld adventure travel writing literature France French

$100.00
1y14a/11

Paris Revisited, in 1815, by Way of Brussels: Including A Walk Over the Field of Battle at Waterloo (Third Edition)


SCOTT, JOHN

Octavo, half leather bound marbled boards, gilt lettering & rule with raised bands to spine, red speckling to page edges, viii + 405pp, VG- (moderate rubbing & cracking to spine with some cracking at hinges, 2cm loss to base of spine, light bruising & scuffing to board extrems, moderate chafing to boards with minor surface loss, heavy tanning/soiling to top page edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to other page edges, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, moderate foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, occasional light cracking to gutters, occasional light foxing & tanning to pages throughout, binding v sound still)

PUBLISHER: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown 1816

KEYWORDS: France French history travel writing literature John Scott Brussels Belgium battlefields Waterloo

$25.00
xx73pol196849

El Camino: Walking to Santiago de Compostela


HOINACKI, LEE

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: Pennsylvania State University Press 1996

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Spain Santiago de Compostela

$15.00
xx73pol196870

Hawaii: Diving & Snorkeling


MAHANEY, CASEY and ASTRID WITTE

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: Lonely Planet Publications 2000

KEYWORDS: travel guides Lonely Planet Hawaii activities diving snorkelling snorkeling

$15.00
xx73pol196871

Thailand: Diving & Snorkeling


STRICKLAND, MARK & WILLIAMS, JOHN

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: Lonely Planet Publications 2000

KEYWORDS: travel guides Lonely Planet Thailand activities diving snorkelling snorkeling

$35.00
xx73pol196873

Set Fair for Roanoake: Voyages and Colonies, 1584-1606


QUINN, DAVID BEERS

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 North Carolina Press 1986

KEYWORDS: exploration adventure travel history historic voyages US America Roanoake mysteries colonies communities croatoan

$20.00
xx75pol196996

Register of New Zealand Private Gardens Open to the Public, Volume 2 (Completely Revised)


BRIDGE, BEVERLEY (Compiled by)

THIS VOL ONLY, 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: B A Bridge 1991

KEYWORDS: New Zealand private gardens public tourism guide register travel

$22.50
xx76pol197018

The Lost Continent: Travels in Small-Town America


BRYSON, BILL

IN SLIPCASE, super octavo hardcover (VG+) in slipcase (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: Folio Society 2007

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature humour humor folio society Bill Bryson America US

$17.50
xx78pol197116

Southern Cross to Pole Star: Tschiffely's Ride


TSCHIFFELY, A F & NEWBY, ERIC (Intro)

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: Century 1982

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature A F Tschiffely Americas history historical adventure exploration

$16.50
xx78pol197148

Ulu: The World's End


BISCH, JORGEN & SPINK. REGINALD (Trans)

LACKS D/W, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1961

KEYWORDS: travel literature writings culture Ulu exploration adventure customs

$19.50
xx80pol197236

Sacred Sea: A Journey to Lake Baikal


THOMSON, PETER

Tidy ex-library, 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: Oxford University Press 2007

KEYWORDS: travel literature writing Lake Baikal Siberian plateau exploration adventure Peter Thomson

$25.00
xx80pol197248

Tschiffely's Ride


TSCHIFFELY, A F

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1952

KEYWORDS: exploration travel writing literature history adventure A F Tschiffely US America

$25.00
xx80pol197285

Mornings in Florence, Being Simple Studies of Christian Art for English Travellers


RUSKIN, JOHN

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 W Lovell N/D (c.1890)

KEYWORDS: travel art history Florence religious John Ruskin

$10.00
xxsgu197375

The Gorilla Hunters


BALLANTYNE, R M

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: Dean & Son N/D (c.1930s?)

KEYWORDS: travel literature writing history Africa R M Ballantyne

$40.00
1y34b/7

Cape Cold to Cape Hot


PAPE, RICHARD

Octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 256pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate water staining & fading to spine extrems, light bruising/scuffing & fading to board edges & extrems, heavy staining to rear board, light tanning & foxing to page egdes & eps, light foxing to prelims, sm scuff to ffep) in d/w, G+ (price clipped, v heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges & rear- some minor loss, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Odhams Press N/D (c.1950s)

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature driving adventure Richard Pape Arctic North Cape Africa South Cape road trips history

$75.00
1y34b/13

Tales of Old Japan


MITFORD, A B

LACKS FEP, sm octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, xii + 383pp, illus, VG (light rubbing to spine & board edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to front pastedown, ffep missing, occasional moderate foxing throughout, some page edges roughly cut)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1894

KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese history anecdotes culture customs A B Mitford travel writing literature

$95.00
1y34b/14

Great Work of Time


CROWLEY, JOHN

SIGNED, octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, 132pp, Near FINE, in d/w, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Subterranean Press 2023

KEYWORDS: signed literature John Crowley fiction novellas time travel

$65.00
1y34b/21

Adventures in Peru


PRODGERS, C H

LACKS D/W, octavo, green textured buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, green rule to spine & front board, deckled page edges, frontispiece, xv + 250pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & moderate fading to spine & board edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, gift inscription in ink to ffep, light foxing & cracking to gutters sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: John Lane / The Bodley Head 1924

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature C H Prodgers Peru customs culture history adventure

$20.00
xxsjl197559

RV There Yet? A Guide to Owning and Using a Recreational Vehicle in New Zealand


JESSEN, DON and MARILYN

Oblong 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 2019

KEYWORDS: rv recreation recreational vehicles campervans New Zealand travel writing guides

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