Books - "travel"
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The Mystic Rose from the Garden of the King: A Fragment of the Vision of Sheikh Haji Ibrahim of Kerbela
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: Watkins Publishing 1976
KEYWORDS: spirituality philosophy travel writing literature eastern wisdom Sir Fairfax Cartwright
Gli Zingari: Storia D'un Popolo Errante
TEXT IN ITALIAN. Royal 8vo, brown leather bds with triple filleted panel in black, front board & spine lettered in gilt, 5 raised bands to spine--red labels/panels to sections 2 & 4 & double ruled in gilt, teg, bottom pg edges deckled, marbled eps, [8] + 419 pp. + [2 (errata & corrigenda)] pp., illus., map to rear, VG- (heavy scuffing & soiling to bds, moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems, moderate scuffing to joints, moderate staining/fading to bds, light soiling & tanning/foxing to pg edges & eps/prelims/terminals, light foxing throughout).
PUBLISHER: Ermanno Loescher 1889
KEYWORDS: Italy Italian Gipsy Gipsies Gypsy Gypsies Romani Romany travel travellers travelling 19th century social history
The Endeavour Journal of Joseph Banks (2 vols)
FIRST EDITION. Super 8vo, red buckram bds, spine lettered in gilt, frontis., vol. 1: xxv + 476 pp., xvi + 406 pp., plates, map foldouts, VG+ (light scuffing to bds, light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems, sl fraying to front board cl (vol. 2), light tanning & soiling/foxing to pg edges & eps), in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & tanning/soiling, moderate bruising to edges & extrems with light to moderate chipping, light fading).
PUBLISHER: The Trustees of the Public Library of New South Wales 1962
KEYWORDS: first edition Joseph Banks explorer Endeavour voyage ship travel exploration 18th century
Portraits of the Game and Wild Animals of Southern Africa
FACSIMILE EDITION, folio, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt antelope illus to front board, frontispiece, illus title page, vi + 175pp, illus, VG- (light to moderate scuffing & bruising to spine & extrems, light to moderate chafing & glue/paper residue to rear board, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals, heavy crack to gutter towards rear) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate to heavy chafing/scuffing & soiling with minor foxing also,
PUBLISHER: Sable Publishers 1986 (Facsimile Reprint of 1840 edition)
KEYWORDS: facsimile editions Southern Africa game hunting art portraits history historical Captain Sir William Cornwallis Harris travel travellers
The Great Lone Land: A Narrative of Travel and Adventure in the North-West of America (Fourth & Cheaper Edition)
Octavo, half leather bound marbled boards, gilt lettering & rule/decoration to spine, marbled page edges, x + 386pp, illus, folding map of British America to secret pocket to rear pastedown, VG (light to moderate rubbing & chafing/scuffing to leatherwork, light chafing & surface loss to boards, minor discolouration to page edges, light to moderate foxing & soiling to eps & prelims/terminals, occasional light cracking to gutters, minor soiling to map with 1cm loss to fold of map also)
PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston, Low & Searle 1873
KEYWORDS: travel history writing literature America historical Captain W F Butler
The South Island of New Zealand from the Road
Oblong folio, illus glossy heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & boards, frontispiece, illus prelims, unpaginated, illus/photos, VG- (light bruising to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, light foxing sporadically throughout, spine completely detached at rear gutter- boards shaky, moderate creasing to terminals) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading to spine & cover edges, moderate chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Alister Taylor 1981
KEYWORDS: New Zealand travel scenery landscapes portraits photography photos Robin Morrison south island rural
Glimpses of New Zealand: Being a collection of High-class and Perfectly-finished Views of the Beautiful Britain of the South
Oblong 4to, red leather bds lettered in gilt & decorated in blind, textured eps, frontis., illus. tp, [4] + [192 (photos)] + 22 pp., G+ (moderate to heavy scuffing to bds with some loss of colour--esp at joints, moderate to heavy bruising to edges & extrems with moderate chipping, moderate tearing to spine at head & tail, moderate tanning/soiling & foxing to pg edges, moderate to heavy cracking to front & rear hinges, ffep & frontis. partially detatched, light to moderate tanning & soiling to eps & prelims/terminals, prev ownership inscription to ffep, moderate creasing to pgs at rear gutters).
PUBLISHER: Glimpses of New Zealand Publishing Co. 1896
KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature 19th century photos photographs photography travel countryside nature wildlife
Tales from the Backroads: A journey through the South Island's Heartland
Imp. 8vo, illus. heavy hard bds, 192 pp., photos, VG+ (light rubbing & soiling to bds, sl bruising to spine & board edges & extrems, prev bookseller's stick to rear board, light tanning & soiling to pg edges).
PUBLISHER: Sandfly Publishing 2016
KEYWORDS: New Zealand South Island travel travelling adventure
Frontiers: New Discoveries About Man and His Planet, Outer Space and the Universe
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, purple heavy boards, silver gilt & blue lettering to white buckram spine, x + 390pp, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, light to moderate fading to board edges, light foxing to white buckram, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, black ink to base of page block) in d/w, VG (light chipping & light to moderate creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Truman Talley / E P Dutton 1990
KEYWORDS: first editions Isaac Asimov space universe philosophy planets science writers exploration exploration travel cosmology
The Land of To-Morrow: A Mule-Back Trek Through the Swamps and Forests of Eastern Bolivia
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, purple buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, blind rule to board edges, frontispiece with tissue guard, folding map to prelims, 224pp total, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, heavy fading/tanning & light foxing to spine, light fading & chafing/soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front & rear eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear pastedown, light to moderate foxing to pages throughout, occasional light cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: H F & G Witherby 1927
KEYWORDS: first editions travel writing literature eastern Bolivia history trekking
Isabella Bird: A Photographic Journal of Travels Through China 1894-1896
Quarto, grey cloth boards, grey lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 239pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges)
PUBLISHER: Ammonite Press 2015
KEYWORDS: travel literature writing China history photos photography culture Isabella Bird
New Zealand Holiday Guides Number One: The Milford Country
8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: The Pegasus Press 1950
KEYWORDS: New Zealand holiday travel guide Milford Sound travelling
See Our Island
8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Gore Publishing Co. 1981
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Stewart Island travel travelling life lives
Observation Calling
8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: n/p [c. 1940s]
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Dunedin Otago tourism travelling travel
After Andrew: Two Kiwis Cross Australia
Imperial octavo softcover (Near FINE); 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: Bill Lennox / hunter3 2010
KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Australia New Zealand Zealanders Bill Lennox
What Happened on the Bounty
8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1962
KEYWORDS: Bengt Danielsson Bounty ship voyage exploration discovery shipping travel Captain Bligh
The Malaspina Expedition 1789 - 1794: Volume 1 Cadiz to Panama
THIS VOL ONLY. Super 8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: The Hakluyt Society 2001
KEYWORDS: Alejandro Malaspina expedition 18th eighteenth century ship shipping voyage exploring explorer discovery travel
The Book of Puka-Puka
Sm octavo, illus light card covers, green lettering to spine & covers, xxviii + 356pp, illus, VG- (moderate creasing & wrinkling to spine & covers, moderate fading to spine, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to inside front cover, light to moderate foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: Mutual Publishing Company N/D
KEYWORDS: travel literature writing history culture Cook Islands Pacific region Robert Dean Frisbie
Tahiti: Voyage through Paradise
8vo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Robert Hale 1955
KEYWORDS: George T Eggleston Tahiti pacific island travel travelling
Ilya Kabakov: The Man Who Flew into Space From His Apartment
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: Afterall Books 2006
KEYWORDS: art installations Ilya Kabakov space travel