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$20.00
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Mountain Madness


FORTESCUE, WINIFRED

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: Dymocks Book Arcade / William Blackwood & Sons 1944

KEYWORDS: travel literature writing Winifred Fortescue mountaineering

$19.50
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Walking With Ghosts in Papua New Guinea: Crossing the Kokoda Trail in the Last Wild Place on Earth


ANTONSON, RICK

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: Skyhorse Publishing 2019

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature exploration PNG Papua New Guinea Kokoda trail

$10.00
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Tibetan Marches


MIGOT, ANDRE & FLEMING, PETER (trans)

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1957

KEYWORDS: Chinese Tibetan travel China Tibet Lhasa travelogue 20th century 1940s

$17.50
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The Golden Chersonese


BIRD, ISABELLA

Small 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Konemann 2000

KEYWORDS: Konemann travel classics series Isabella Bird Victorian memoir

$35.00
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Flexibility and Duct Tape


CAMPBELL, JACK

SIGNED & INSCRIBED 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Jack Campbell 2005

KEYWORDS: Fly fishing travel memoirs

$37.50
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East Again: The Narrative of a Journey in the Near, Middle and Far East


HARRIS, WALTER B & MACLEOD, SIR JAMES M (fore)

Super ocavo hardcover (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: Thornton Butterworth 1935

KEYWORDS: Walter B Harris travel memoir Asia middle east North Africa

$10.00
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Out in the Midday Sun: My Kenya


HUXLEY, ELSPETH

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: Penguin 1987

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Kenya Elspeth Huxley Africa

$65.00
2w2/25

In Search of Sheba: Across the Sahara to Ethiopia


TOY, BARBARA

Octavo, green heavy boards, black lettering to spine, viii + 242pp, VG (light tanning/fading & bruising to board & spine edges/extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. ownership ink stamp to fore-edge of page block & pg 7, moderate vertical creasing to ffep, moderate tape staining to front & rear eps, minor soiling to verso of full title page) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading to spine, minor tape staining to fore-edge of front flap)

PUBLISHER: The Travel Book Club 1961

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Sahara desert Africa Ethiopia adventure Barbara Toy

$375.00
2w1/18

Tales of Tahitian Waters


GREY, ZANE

FIRST EDITION, IN FACSIMILE D/W, imperial octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering & green decoration to spine & front board, gilt ship illus to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, vi + 303pp, illus, G+ (spine heavily cracked & partially detached & flapping loose- front board shaky, moderate scuffing to board edges & extrems, minor chafing & soiling to boards, moderate to heavy tanning to page edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to eps, moderate cracking to front gutter, moderate creasing to ffep, moderate foxing & gift inscription to prelims, light to moderate soiling & foxing sporadically throughout, occasional minor cracking to gutters throughout) in facsimile d/w, VG+ (in protective plastic cover- easily removed if desired, light creasing to edges, light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 1931

KEYWORDS: literature Zane Grey first editions travel writing exploration adventure Tahiti

$110.00
2w1/36

Portage Bay


WELLMAN, PAUL I & HOULIHAN, RAY (Drawings)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, 188pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, sl soiling & foxing to prelims & terminals, prev. bookseller's label to rear pastedown) in d/w, VG (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, light creasing & light to moderate chipping to edges- minor loss, minor tanning)

PUBLISHER: Museum Press 1957

KEYWORDS: first editions travel writing literature Canada Poratge Bay Paul I Wellman

$15.00
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OM: An Indian Pilgrimage


MOORHOUSE, GEOFFREY

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton

KEYWORDS: geoffrey moorhouse india indian travel specials

$22.50
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The Log of a Sea-Waif: Being Recollections of The First Four Years of my Sea Life


BULLEN, FRANK T

Octavo hardcover (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: Macmillan and co. 1899

KEYWORDS: Frank T Bullen nautical memoirs maritime seafaring sea travel

$15.00
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Temples and Elephants: Travels in Siam 1881-1882


BOCK, CARL

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1986

KEYWORDS: Thailand Siam Burma Bangkok Laos travel travelogue memoir south east Asia golden triangle

$35.00
xxkpd218892

A Description of the Kingdom of Siam 1690


KAEMPFER, ENGELBERT

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: White Orchid Press 1987

KEYWORDS: Siam Thailand travel memoir travelogue Thai history

$15.00
xxkpd218893

The Kingdom of the Yellow Robe: Being Sketches of the Domestic and Religious Rites and Ceremonies of the Siamese


YOUNG, ERNEST

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1986

KEYWORDS: Siam Thailand travel memoir travelogue Thai history

$15.00
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Narrative of a Residence at the Capital of the Kingdom of Siam; with a Description of the Manners, Laws and Customs of the Modern Siamese


NEALE, FRED ARTHUR

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: White Lotus n/d

KEYWORDS: Siam Thailand travel memoir travelogue Thai history black and white illustrations 1852

$25.00
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She Wants us to Stay in Youth Hostels!: A Travel Memoir


ROBINSON, EILEEN

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Blurb 2011

KEYWORDS: travel memoir travelogue youth hostels Europe Asia New Zealand

$675.00
2w9/28

Pictures From Italy


DICKENS, CHARLES & PALMER, SAMUEL (Vignette/Illus)

FIRST EDITION, ORIGINAL BINDING, pg5 & 270 unnumbered, 'The Cricket on Hearth' advertised twentieth edition at 5s [price] 'Christmas Carol' tenth edition, octavo, green/blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp decoration to spine & boards, vignette/illus to title page, unpaginated prelims + 270pp, illus, VG- (moderate scuffing/chipping to spine extrems, moderate to heavy bruising & scuffing to board corners, minor soiling to boards, moderate to heavy tanning & soiling to page edges, minor soiling to eps, minor cracking to front & rear gutters, moderate creasing to gutters, sl soiling to pages)

PUBLISHER: Bradbury & Evans 1846

KEYWORDS: first editions original bindings CHarles Dickens travel writing literature Italy

$65.00
2w9/29

Edinburgh: Picturesque Notes


STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS

Octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt coat of arms to front board, illus title page, unpaginated prelims + 182pp, illus, VG (moderate soiling to spine, minor bruising & scuffing to extrems, light chafing & moderate staining/soiling to boards, moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, light soiling to eps, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, prev. owner's name to ffep & half title page, moderate cracking to gutter of half title page, light foxing throughout, moderate cracking to gutters throughout, moderate staining to base of page block)

PUBLISHER: Seeley & Co 1890

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Scotland Edinburgh Robert Louis Stevenson

$13.50
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The Bronze Drums and the Earrings: Volume One of A Traveller's Story of Vietnam's Past: From Prehistory to III BCE


PHAM, TAN

THIS VOL ONLY; 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: 315Kio Publishing 2021

KEYWORDS: Vietnamese history travel Vietnam prehistory archaeology

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