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$17.50
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Walking Home: Travels With a Troubadour on the Pennine Way


ARMITAGE, SIMON

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: Faber and Faber 2012

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature north England English Pennines countryside Simon Armitage

$75.00
1d30c/10

Travels in Spain and the East 1808-1810


DARWIN, Sir FRANCIS SACHEVERELL

FIRST EDITION. 8vo, ix + 121 pp.; brown buckram bds, paper label to spine lettered in red; bottom edge sl deckled, illus. eps, frontis., map foldout to rear, spare spine label tipped to rfep; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate to heavy tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals).

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1927

KEYWORDS: Francis Sacheverell Darwin 19th century travel travelling journey Spain Europe Near East first edition

$15.00
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Eating the Flowers of Paradise: A Journey through the Drug Fields of Ethiopia and Yemen


RUSHBY, KEVIN

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: HarperCollins 1999

KEYWORDS: Kevin Rushby drug fields Ethiopia Yemen travel writing travelling

$15.00
xx136pol206530

Foreign Devils in the Flowery Kingdom


CROW, CARL

Super octavo hardcover (G) very scruffy copy, poor condition; 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 1941

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature China Chinese culture Carl Crow

$16.50
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Letters from a Traveller


DE CHARDIN, PIERRE TEILHARD

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: William Collins Sons & Co 1962

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Pierre Teilhard de Chardin letters correspondence geologist geology paleantology expeditions

$210.00
1f53a/10

The Complete Pictorial Guides (10 Vol Boxed Set)


WAINWRIGHT, A

CHARMING & LOVELY 10 VOL BOXED SET, octavo, varied coloured cloth boards, gilt lettering to spines & front boards, black illus to front boards, varied pagination, illus, VG+ (light tanning & fading to spines, sl bruising to spine extrems) in slipcase, VG+ (light general bruising & chafing/soiling)

PUBLISHER: Frances Lincoln 2009

KEYWORDS: A Wainwright special boxed sets illustrated literature travel writing England English north northern Lake District Cumbria Pennines fells lakes walks historical guides

$15.00
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Around Britain with Bon Viveur


DALE, FRANCES & CRADOCK, JOHN

Octavo hardcover (VG-) lacks d/w, title page torn in half; 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: John Lehmann 1952

KEYWORDS: british travel social history bon viveur frances dale john cradock

$40.00
1f70a/31

Pilgrimage: Annie Leibovitz


LEIBOVITZ, ANNIE & GOODWIN, DORIS KEARNS (Intro)

Quarto, cream cloth boards, blind stamp lettering to spine & front board, illus prelims, 244pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & rubbing/chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 2011

KEYWORDS: travel art photography photos Annie Leibovitz art literary literature

$15.00
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The Art of Pilgrimage: The Seeker's Guide to the Making Travel Sacred


COUSINEAU. PHIL; SMITH, HUSTON (forew)

Ex-library. 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Element 1999

KEYWORDS: religion religious pilgrimage travel travelling sacred

$15.00
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The World by Faith


O'DONOHUE, JIM

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: Jim O'Donohue 2015

KEYWORDS: New Zealand faith spirituality Jim O'Donohue travel writing literature

$35.00
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Writing the Rails: Train Advemtures by the World's Best-Loved Writers


GOODMAN, EDWARD C (ed)

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers 2001

KEYWORDS: railways railroads travel travelling writers literary authors adventure journey

$45.00
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Interplanetary Flight: An Introduction to Astronautics


CLARKE, ARTHUR C

SECOND EDITION, ex-library, octavo, blue heavy boards, blue lettering to spine, white planet illus to front board, frontispiece, viii + 144pp, illus/photos, VG- (usual library markings, moderate bruising & scuffing to board edges & extrems, moderate tape staining to boards & eps, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, minor foxing & soiling to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, heavy creasing & chipping to edges, moderate tanning & fading to spine, moderate tanning & tape staining to flaps, moderate chafing)

PUBLISHER: Temple Press 1960

KEYWORDS: second editions space astronautics travel Arthur C Clarke interplanetary

$100.00
1i50a/3

I Went to the Soviet Arctic


GRUBER, RUTH

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, blue buckram boards, white lettering to blue title plate on spine, illus eps & title page, x + 333pp, VG (moderate rubbing to spine & board edges, moderate tanning & soiling to spine, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing with heavy soiling to page edges, light tanning to gutters, light foxing to pages throughout)

PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster 1939

KEYWORDS: first editions travel writing literature adventure expeditions exploration Soviet Russia Russian Arctic North Pole

$40.00
1i50a/10

India: Its Life and Thought


JONES, JOHN P

Octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt illus to front board, frontnispiece, xvii + 448pp, illus/photos, G+ (heavy bruising & scuffing to board & spine edges/extrems, heavy chafing & discolouration to boards, heavy tanning & soiling to page edges, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, minor scuffing to ffep, heavy cracking to gutters- particularly to rear, binding loose/sloppy, minor soiling to eps & prelims/terminals, plates either detached or loosened- not counted presumed all present, light foxing & soiling to pages throughout)

PUBLISHER: The Macmillan Company 1908

KEYWORDS: travel literature writing history culture India Indian John P Jones

$12.00
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Siamese White


Collis, Maurice

Paperback (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 1941

KEYWORDS: travel pirates biography

$24.50
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Solo: Backcountry Adventuring in Aotearoa New Zealand


PHILLIPS, HAZEL

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: Massey University Press 2022

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa travel writing literature adventure exploring rural countryside tramping hiking

$16.50
xx167pol207281

We'll Always Have Paris: Sex and Love in the City of Light


BAXTER, JOHN

FIRST EDITION, 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: Doubleday 2005

KEYWORDS: France French Paris travel culture love romance sex John Baxter first editions

$16.50
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Chronicles of Old Paris: Exploring the Historic City of Light


BAXTER, JOHN

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: Museyon 2011

KEYWORDS: travel history writing literature Paris John Baxter culture

$695.00
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The Malay Archipelago: The Land of the Orang-Utan and the Bird of Paradise: A Narrative of Travel with Studies of Man and Nature


WALLACE, ALFRED, RUSSEL

Crown 8vo, pp. xvii + 515; green cl bds, spine lettered in gilt; five rules in blind to bds at head & tail; blue eps, frontis., illus. tp, foldout maps, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev bookseller's sticker to front pastedown; light cracking to hinges; light foxing throughout).

PUBLISHER: Macmillan 1894

KEYWORDS: Alfred Russel Wallace Malay Malaysia 19th century travel writing nature wildlife environment adventure

$40.00
1o18a/12

An Old Man's Holidays


THE AMATEUR ANGLER [MARSTON, E]

Foolscap 8vo, pp. [16] + 140 + [4 (advts)]; green buckram bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt, roll-tooled borders in gilt & illus. in black to front board; teg, frontis., plates; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with moderate chipping; moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription in black ink to ffep; heavy cracking to hinges; moderate cracking to front, central & rear gutters).

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston and Company 1901

KEYWORDS: E Marston angling angler fish fishing river stream sport game travel

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