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$20.00
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Observation Calling


KERR, G R & BRYANT, G A

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

$19.50
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After Andrew: Two Kiwis Cross Australia


LENNOX, BILL

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

$15.00
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What Happened on the Bounty


DANIELSSON, BENGT; TAPSELL, ALAN (transl)

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

$30.00
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The Malaspina Expedition 1789 - 1794: Volume 1 Cadiz to Panama


MALASPINA, ALEJANDRO; DAVID, ANDREW & FERNANDEZ-ARMESTO, FELIPE & NOVI, CARLOS & WILLIAMS, GLYNDWR (eds); CUTTER, DONALD C (introd)

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

$40.00
2i53/20

The Book of Puka-Puka


FRISBIE, ROBERT DEAN & BLAINE, MAHLON (Illus)

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

$15.00
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Tahiti: Voyage through Paradise


EGGLESTON, GEORGE T

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

$25.00
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Ilya Kabakov: The Man Who Flew into Space From His Apartment


GROYS, BORIS & ELLIOTT, FIONA (Trans)

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

$20.00
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Making Movies


TURNER, PHILLIP

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

$45.00
2f13b/3

Walking in Circles


LONG, RICHARD

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

$40.00
2f13b/12

Passenger to Teheran


SACKVILLE-WEST, V & NICOLSON, NIGEL (New Intro)

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

$16.50
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A Pleasant Passage: The Journals of Henry Richardson, Surgeon Superintendent aboard the convict ship Sultana


RICHARDSON, HENRY

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

$15.00
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New Zealand


MARSH, NGAIO & HOLYOAKE, KEITH (Intro)

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

$35.00
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An Illustrated Hisotry of Venice


DEL PUNTA, IGNAZIO

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

$95.00
2a18d/53

French Explorers in the Pacific Volume II: The Nineteenth Century


DUNMORE, JOHN

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

$85.00
2a18g/51

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


LE MAIRE, JACOB; DALRYMPLE, ALEXANDER (transl); DUYKER, EDWARD (introd)

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

$175.00
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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


FORSTER, GEORG; LUTZ, MARTIN (forew); ERSKINE, NIGEL (introd)

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

$150.00
2a18i/44

H. M. Bark Endeavour: Her Place in Australian History


PARKIN, RAY

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

$40.00
2a18i/46

Captain Cook: Explorations and Reassessments


WILLIAMS, GLYNDWR (ed)

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

$650.00
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Encylclopedia of Exploration to 1800, 1800-850, 1850-1940 (4 vols)


HOWGEGO. RAYMOND JOHN

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

$16.50
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Intelligible Cities


GROVES, DAVID

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

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