Books - "travel"
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Travels and Adventures in Eastern Africa (Vol 1)
THIS VOL ONLY, octavo, beige buckram boards, blue lettering to spine, blue illus to front board, xxxiv + 291pp, illus, VG- (heavy cracking & chipping/fraying to spine, minor bruising & scuffing to extrems, moderate soiling to spine & boards, moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, moderate foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, tidy gift inscription in ink to ffep, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, moderate cracking to gutters at prelims)
PUBLISHER: The Van Riebeeck Society 1936
KEYWORDS: travel writing literature adventure exploration Eastern East Africa culture customs
Maharajas, Emperors, Viceroys, Borders: Nepal's Relations North and South
Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 269pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl rubbing to spine)
PUBLISHER: FinePrint 2024
KEYWORDS: travel literature writing history Nepal politics political foreign relations General Sir Sam Cowan
The Southern Gates fo Arabia: A Journey in the Hadhramaut
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: John Murray 1946
KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Freya Stark Arabia history culture customs
Shadow of the Almighty: The Life and Testament of Jim Elliot
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 and Stoughton 1966
KEYWORDS: travel writing literature biography biographies memoir adventure Jim Elliot
Hunter's Tracks
REBACKED, 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: Hamish Hamilton 1957
KEYWORDS: travel writing literature hunting sport hobbies J A Hunter
Billy Connolly's World Tour of Australia
Imperial 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: BBC Books 1996
KEYWORDS: comedians Billy Connolly travel writing literature Australia
Africa Explored: Europeans in the Dark Continent 1769-1889
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: Allen Lane / Penguin 1982
KEYWORDS: Africa African history exploration travel writing literature Europeans
Lost in the Himalayas: James Scott's 43 Day Ordeal
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: HarperCollins 1993
KEYWORDS: travel exploration Himalayas James Scott survival
Man Tracks; With the Mounted Police in Australian Wilds
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: Angus and Robertson 1937
KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Ion L Idriess Australia Australian law enforcement police mounted history
Great Mother Forest
Sm 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 and Stoughton 1938
KEYWORDS: exploration travel writing literature zoology Attilio Gatti
Scott's Last Expedition
Octavo hardcover (G+) scruffy copy; 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 1927
KEYWORDS: Captain Scott expeditions travel exploration south pole antarctica history historical accounts
Made in Scotland: My Grand Adventures in a Wee Country
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: BBC Books 2018
KEYWORDS: Billy Connolly travel literature writings Scotland humour humor
Tramps in the Far North
Sm octavo, cream patterned light card covers, ribbon bound, navy blue lettering to covers, 30pp, illus/photos, VG (ribbon v delicate- heavily frayed, light to moderate tanning & foxing to covers, sl foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs N/D
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history H Hector Bolitho north island tramps walks hiking northland travel guides literature
Pygmies & Bushmen of the Kalahari
LACKS D/W, super octavo, orange buckram boards, black lettering to spine, black man illus to front board, frontispiece, 318pp, illus/photos, folding map to rear, VG (light scuffing to board extrems, moderate chipping to spine extrems, sl chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate foxing to index pgs, occasional minor cracking to gutters, light foxing to prelims)
PUBLISHER: Seeley, Service & Co 1925
KEYWORDS: travel writing literature culture anthropology customs pygmies bushmen Kalahari
Thirteen Years Among the Wild Beasts of India: Their Haunts and Habits from Personal Observation; with an Account of the Modes of Capturing and Taming Elephants
Super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt & black lettering & illus to spine & front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, xviii + 387pp, illus, VG (light to moderate scuffing & bruising to spine & extrems, light chafing to boards, light to moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, minor cracking to some gutters)
PUBLISHER: W H Allen & Co 1896
KEYWORDS: India travel literature writing hunting animals wild safari zoology historical behaviour behavior
With the Bible in North Africa
Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained blue, illus eps, frontispiece, x + 118pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate bruising & rubbing to spine & board edges & extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, prev. owner's sm ink stamp to ffep) in d/w, G+ (heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, v heavy tearing to front cover, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: John Ritchie 1944
KEYWORDS: Africa travel writing literature religion Christianity history Dugald Campbell
Venice, an Interior
Sm 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 2016
KEYWORDS: travel literature writing Venice Javier Marias
Journey to the Edge of the World
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: Headline 2010
KEYWORDS: Billy Connolly north pole arctic adventure exploration travel literature writing
4WD South: Exploring South Canterbury, Otago and Southland
Super octavo spiral bound 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: Shoal Bay / Longacre Press 2006
KEYWORDS: New Zealand south island Canterbury Otago Southland travel writing literature 4wd driving touring
Light and Life in the Middle Hills: A Photographer's Perspective of Life in Nepal
Quarto 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: Uniform 2016
KEYWORDS: photography art travel photos Nepal Johnny Fenn