Books - "travel"
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In Crocodile Land: Wandering in Northern Australia
FIRST EDITION, LACKS FFEP, octavo, grey cloth boards, teal lettering to spine, teal lettering & croc illus to front board, frontispiece, ix + 241pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate bruising to extrems, sl soiling to spine & boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, ffep missing, light cracking & staining/soiling to front gutter, light foxing & soiling to prelims & terminalsoccasional foxing & cracking at gutters) in d/w, G+ (moderate creasing & chipping/loss to edges, lengthy heavy tear to front- section missing, light to moderate chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Angus and Robertson 1946
KEYWORDS: first editions travel literature writing Australia north northern Idriess L Ion
Roll Your Own: The Complete Guide to Living in a Truck, Bus, Van or Camper
Quarto, illus light card covers, red & black lettering to spine, illus prelims, 192pp, illus/photos, VG- (heavy creasing & curling to cover edges, moderate water staining to cover edges, moderate to heavy chafing & soiling, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & inside covers, lengthy gift inscription in ink to inside front cover, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to recto of copyright page, prev. owner's name in ink to verso of contents page, light foxing & soiling to pages, moderate cracking to some gutters, medium sized rough note taped in to page 67- tricky to remove)
PUBLISHER: Macmillan / Collier 1974
KEYWORDS: travel campers campervans off road living van life cross country travelling self contained
The Romance of Westland: The Story of New Zealand's Golden Coast
Sm octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, viii + 187pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & rubbing to spine & board extrems, sl chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, minor cracking to central gutter)
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1923
KEYWORDS: New Zealand travel writing literature Westland south island history
New Zealand Guide & Accomodation List (Fifth Edition)
Sm octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, patterned eps, folding maps throughout, 258pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & rubbing to spine & board edges & corners, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sl cracking at gutters, occasional closed tearing to some maps with minor foxing also)
PUBLISHER: R Farnell & Co 1912
KEYWORDS: New Zealand travel guides literature accomodation historical hotels history
The Queen Newspaper, Book of Travel: A Guide to Home and Foreign Resorts
Sm octavo, beige buckram soft boards, black lettering to spine & boards, rounded page & board corners, printed eps, x + 590pp, illus/folding maps, VG (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & soiling to spine with sm adhesive label to base, moderate tanning & light soiling to page edges, covered ex-libris plate to front pastedown, heavy crack to front gutter with tidy tape repair/reinforcement, 1x sm library ink stamp to title page, minor foxing to some maps)
PUBLISHER: Horace Cox, Windsor House 1913
KEYWORDS: travel guides historical historic history resorts holidays vacation
White Sands: Experiences from the Outside World
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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Pantheon 2016
KEYWORDS: literature travel white sands el paso america memoir
Seven League Boots
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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Geoffrey Bles 1940
KEYWORDS: adventure travel richard halliburton europe asia
New Worlds to Conquer
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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Geoffrey Bles 1941
KEYWORDS: adventure travel richard halliburton america
The Gypsy Road: A Journey from Krakow to Coblentz
Octavo, beige buckram boards, red lettering to spine, red lettering & illus to front board, deckled page edges, decorated title page with tissue guard, x + 166pp, illus, VG (light bruising to spine & board extrems, minor scuffing/fraying to top edge of spine, sl tanning to spine, light soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1894
KEYWORDS: travel writing literature gypsies Poland Europe history culture
Nights and Days on the Gypsy Trail; Through Andalusia and on Other Mediterranean Shores
Octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, deckled page edges, frontispiece, deckled page edges, xvi + 267pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate bruising & rubbing to extrems, moderate scuffing to spine extrems, light fading & soiling to spine & boards/edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals, minor foxing sporadically throughout)
PUBLISHER: Harper & Brothers 1922
KEYWORDS: gypsies history gipsies gypsy lore folklore travel writing literature Andalusia Mediterranean Romany travellers
Travelling in Xinjiang: A Uyghur Conversation Guide for Tourists
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:
KEYWORDS: Uyghur Uygur Uigur language guide tourist tourism conversation travelling travel
China's Far West: Four Decades of Change
Super 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: Westview Press 1993
KEYWORDS: China Northwest economic Southwest politics government descripton travel
For Tibet, With Love: A Beginner's Guide to Changing 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: Bloomsbury 2004
KEYWORDS: enlightenment religion spirituality travel writing literature Tibet
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
Guide Book to the Tourist Routes of the Great Southern Lakes, Including Te Anau, Wakatipu, Manapouri, Wanaka, Hawea, Monowai, Hauroto, etc and the Fiords of Western Otago, NZ
INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, SCARCE FIRST EDITION THUS, octavo, brown stapled stiff card covers, black lettering to front cover, lg folded map to rear pocket, 85pp, illus/photos, VG (light rubbing & curling/creasing to cover edges/corners, sl chafing & soiling to covers, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, base of rear pocket containing map is torn but still tidy & able to hold contents, map lightly foxed & tanned)
PUBLISHER: Otago Daily Times and Witness Newspapers 1925
KEYWORDS: New Zealand travel books guides tour touring holidays leisure south island great southern lakes fiords Otago Lakes District first editions THUS signed
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