Books - "travel"
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Making Movies
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: Prospero Books 1997
KEYWORDS: movies film studies films travel literature writing US America Phillip Turner
Walking in Circles
Oblong quarto, brown cloth boards, white lettering to spine, blind stamp arrow illus to front board, illus eps & prelims, frontispiece, 262pp, illus/photos, VG (sl fading & bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, sl soiling/rubbing to illus pgs, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, moderate tanning/fading to spine, light to moderate chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Anthony d'Offay Gallery 1994
KEYWORDS: travel writing literature art photos photography Richard Long walking hobbies
Passenger to Teheran
Super octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontipsiece, 155pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sl foxing to front gutter) in d/w, VG+ (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, prev. booksellers' labels to front flap & rear cover)
PUBLISHER: Cockbird Press 1990
KEYWORDS: Vita Sackville-West travel writing literature Persia history
A Pleasant Passage: The Journals of Henry Richardson, Surgeon Superintendent aboard the convict ship Sultana
8vo 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Fremantle Arts Centre Press 1990
KEYWORDS: Henry Richardson Sultana ship voyages travel diary diaries
New Zealand
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: Macmillan 1966
KEYWORDS: New Zealand guides landscapes Ngaio Marsh illustrated travel literature writing
An Illustrated Hisotry of Venice
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: Pacini Editore 2008
KEYWORDS: Venice Italy travel writing literature Ignazio del Punta
French Explorers in the Pacific Volume II: The Nineteenth Century
THIS VOL ONLY. 8vo, [8] + 428 pp.; navy blue heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt; illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; sl bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & moderate foxing to pg edges; minor tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, minor annotation in pencil to p. 238); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light chipping; light tearing to spine extrems, price clipped & prev booksellers sticker to front flap; light tanning).
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1969
KEYWORDS: John Dunmore France French explorers 19th century exploration discovery voyage travel travelling
Mirror of the Australian Navigation: A facsimile of the 'Spieghel der Australische Navigatie ... ' Being an account of the voyage of Jacob Le Maire and Willem Schouten 1615 - 1616
EDITION LIMITED TO 950 COPIES. 4to, 32 + [14] + 72 + [2] + 65 pp.; quarter-bound in natural vellum & marbled bds, black label to spine lettered in gilt,; illus. ht, frontis., plates, 17th & 18th century facsimile texts, gothic type, illus.; NF (light scuffing & soiling to bds; minor bruising to spine, joints & board edges & extrems; sl tanning & soiling to pg edges).
PUBLISHER: Hordern House 1999
KEYWORDS: Australia expedition voyage explorer exploration discovery travel travelling 17th century Jacob Le Maire Willem Schouten
Cook, the Discoverer: A new translation accompanying a facsimile of 'Cook, der Entdecker: Versuch eines Denkmals' being a memoir of Captain Cook written by Georg Forster First published in Berlin in 1787
Super 8vo, 39 + [3] + 106 + 149-276 pp.; quarter-bound in tan kangaroo & speckled bds, red label to spine lettered in gilt; frontis., 18th century facsimile text, gothic type, illus.; VG+ (light to moderate scuffing to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; sl tanning & soiling to pg edges).
PUBLISHER: Hordern House 2007
KEYWORDS: Captain James Cook Georg Forster memoir explorer exploration voyage discovery travel travelling 18th century
H. M. Bark Endeavour: Her Place in Australian History
2 VOL SET. Medium 4to, xi + 468 pp., loose illus. sheets in folding case; red cl bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt, gilt panel to spine; red eps, illus.; NF (minor scuffing & soiling to bds; sl bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; sl soiling to pg edges; moderate scuffing to vol. 2 plastic case); in slipcase, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling, esp to paper labels; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: The Miegunyah Press 1997
KEYWORDS: Endeavour Ray Parkin Captain James Cook New Zealand Australia discovery exploration explorer voyage ship travel travelling
Captain Cook: Explorations and Reassessments
Super 8vo, xiii + 266 pp.; green heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt; plates, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; sl bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; sl soiling to pg edges); in d/w, VG+ (light soiling, light bruising to edges & extrems with some chipping, sl soiling).
PUBLISHER: The Boydell Press 2004
KEYWORDS: Captain Cook explorer exploration discovery voyage travel travelling history Glyndwr Williams
Encylclopedia of Exploration to 1800, 1800-850, 1850-1940 (4 vols)
4 VOL SET. 4to, xv + 1168 pp., xi + 690 pp., x + 724 pp., xii + 1047 pp.; olive cl bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt; illus. eps; NF (sl bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges); in d/w, VG+ (minor scuffing & soiling; sl bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: Hordern House 2003-2008
KEYWORDS: Raymonf John Howgego encyclopedia exploration explorer voyage expedition discovery travel travelling 18th 19th 20th century
Intelligible Cities
8vo 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: Goware 2022
KEYWORDS: Italy Italian city cities travel history fiction David Groves
Bryson's Dictionary for Writers and Editors
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: Doubleday 2008
KEYWORDS: Bill Bryson literature writing travel language literary dictionaries dictionary
The Tender Traveller: A New Zealander Abroad
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: A H & A W Reed 1963
KEYWORDS: travel writing literature New Zealanders Susan Graham
13 Thirteen: The Flight That Failed
FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, viii + 199pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing, light foxing to flaps)
PUBLISHER: Angus and Robertson 1973
KEYWORDS: first editions space travel apollo 13 thirteen nasa Houston spacecraft disasters explosions Henry S F Cooper Jr
A Space Traveller's Guide to Mars
FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 175pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & discolouration to spine & board edges/extrems, minor soiling to front board, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, light foxing sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG- (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, moderate creasing & chipping to edges with closed tearing & loss also, moderate tanning & foxing)
PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1957
KEYWORDS: first editions space travel planets Mars Dr I M Levitt solar system
White Jacket or The World in a Man-of-War
8vo 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: Grove Press 1956
KEYWORDS: Herman Meville 19th century literature voyage travel ships seafaring man of war man-of-war navy naval
R. L. S on the Pacific or Robert Louis Stevenson's Journeys in the South Seas
8vo stapled 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 costs
PUBLISHER: Robin A. HIll 2002
KEYWORDS: Robert Louis Stevenson Pacific Ocean South Seas jouney voyage travel travelling
Freedom Ride: A Freedom Rider Remembers
Super octavo, illus light card covers, blue & white lettering to spine, xxii + 329pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl curling to cover edges, light tanning & soiling to rear cover & page edges, top corners of pgs109-116 sl creased)
PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 2002
KEYWORDS: freedom ride Ann Curthoys indigenous Aboriginal rights Australia Australian social history autobiography autobiographies memoir travel writing literature