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$22.50
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What was the Commissioner doing at the Pink Pussycat?


HUNDLOE, TOR

Softcover octavo (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: Boolarong Press 2000

KEYWORDS: specials Tor Hundloe travel humour Australia

$8.50
xxeqf59958

San Sombrero


A Land of Carnivals, Cocktails and Coups

CILAURO, SANTO ET AL.

Softcover octavo (VG+) ; Hot Guide in rear pocket of book ; 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: Hardie Grant Books 2006

KEYWORDS: specials Santo Cilauro Tom Gleisner Rob Sitch travel guide San Sombrero humour

$8.50
xxeqf59959

Phaic Tan


Sunstroke on a Shoestring

CILAURO, SANTO ET AL.

Softcover octavo (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: Hardie Grant Books 2004

KEYWORDS: specials Santo Cilauro Tom Gleisner Rob Sitch travel guide Phaic Tan humour

$10.00
xxerb60091

Flying Dutchmen


Narrative of an Expedition of Discovery from Australia to the Netherlands with the Flying Dutchmen.

CLUNE, FRANK

First edition Hardcover super octavo (VG) lacks d/w ; 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: Angus & Robertson Ltd 1953

KEYWORDS: first edition specials Frank Clune travel adventure sailing Australia to the Netherlands history biography memoir

$15.00
xxerb60100

A Zen Romance


One Woman's Adventures in a Monastery

BOEHM, DEBORAH BOLIVER

Softcover octavo (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: Kodansha International Ltd, 1997

KEYWORDS: specials Deborah Boliver Boehm autobiography memoir travel Japan religion Zen humour romance

$8.50
xxerb60114

Home, Sweet Tokyo


Life in a Weird and Wonderful City

KENNEDY, RICK

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: Kodansha International Ltd 1988

KEYWORDS: specials Rick Kennedy travel memoir Tokyo Japan

$125.00
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A British Borderland: Service and Sport in Equatoria


WILSON, CAPTAIN H. A.

First edition, super octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, black lettering & black decorative motif to front board, xxi + 345pp, illus + folding map, VG (browning to spine, small stain to rear board, small nick to cloth of lower spine, browning to eps, foxing throughout & to page edges)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1913

KEYWORDS: first edition Captain HA Wilson Equatorial Africa autobiography memoir travel hunting Zanzibar Mombasa Nairobi Uganda

$12.50
xxerd60247

Augustus Hare in Italy


HARE, AUGUSTUS & HENDERSON, GAVIN (Ed)

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Ecco Press 1988

KEYWORDS: specials Augustus Hare Gavin Henderson Italy travel history wood engravings

$140.00
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The New Zealand Index Annual 1899


n/a

Octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board & blind rule to boards, printed eps, x blue light card pp adverts + 442pp (22pp of those are blue light card adverts), Vg- (fraying to spine extrems & spine edges & to board corners, slight soiling & small ding to rear board, owner's ex libris label to fep, browning to blue light card advert page edges, front & rear gutter paper cracked)

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Index Annual Office 1899

KEYWORDS: New Zealand 1899 annual reference manufacturing industry farming agriculture mining mail services places towns cities localities accommodation hunting fishing travel tourism

$30.00
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Living in a New Country: History, Travelling and Language


CARTER, PAUL

First edition, Sebastian Black's copy, octavo, black boards with silver lettering to spine, x + 214pp, illus, nr fine (tanning to page edges), in d/w, VG+ (bruising & light creasing to upper edges)

PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber 1992

KEYWORDS: Paul Carter first edition history language linguistics ethnography travel migration culture

$850.00
1r18a/8

Picturesque Palestine: Sinai and Egypt in Four Volumes


Assisted by the Most Eminent Palestine Explorers with Numerous Engravings on Steel and Wood

WILSON, SIR CHARLES

All volumes professionally and beautifully re-backed utilising original binding to the extent that it is difficult to detect, new eps, original four-page prospectus & testimonials and history of a few subscribers loosely enclosed, four-volume set, quarto, small folio, brown buckram boards with gilt lettering & gilt decorative rule to front board & spine & black decorative motifs to spine & front board, new eps, aeg, frontispiece & tissue guard between it & illus title page, x + 240pp (vol 1), vi + 240pp (vol 2), vi + map + 240pp (vol3) vi + map + 236pp + 4pp adverts (vol 4), illus, VG (some rubbing to board edges, slight bruising to board corners, some soiling spots & rubbing to boards, moderate browning to prelims & to tissue guards (but not to engravings), some slight foxing) HEAVY ITEM

PUBLISHER: JS Virtue & Co Ltd circa 1880

KEYWORDS: HEAVY Sir Charles Wilson Palestine Sinai Egypt travel history scenery architecture cities temples castles ruins

$30.00
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The Homeland Handbooks Volume 30: Littlehampton Arundel and Amberley with their Surroundings


With Town Plans of Littlehampton and Arundel and Many illustrations from Photographs

GOODLIFFE, W.

Duodecimo, yellow & red light card covers with black lettering, illus eps, xxiv pp adverts + folding map + frontispiece + 88pp + 22pp adverts, illus, VG (rubbing to spine & wear to spine edges, slight soiling to covers, v slight foxing)

PUBLISHER: Homeland Association 1925

KEYWORDS: W Goodliffe Homeland Association Britain Littlehampton Arundel Amberley history maps geography travel

$22.50
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Saga of a Wayward Sailor


JONES, TRISTAN

First edition, super octavo, light blue boardswith gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, iv + 264pp, illus, VG+ (slight bruising to spine extrems, v slight fading to board edges) in d/w, VG (fading to spine, bruising & nicks to corners & spine extrems)

PUBLISHER: The Bodley Head 1980

KEYWORDS: Tristan Jones autobiography explorer maritime nautical sailing exploration voyage Cresswell sailor yachting adventures travel

$55.00
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Land, Sea, and Air: Reminiscences of Mark Kerr


KERR, MARK

First UK edition, super octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece with tissue guard, x + 406pp, illus + folding chart, VG (heavy fading to spine, moderate fading to boards, light bruising to spine extrems, inscription in ink to fep, heavy tanning to some pages esp prelims, moderate foxing elsewhere)

PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green & Co 1927

KEYWORDS: Mark Kerr memoir reminiscence history biography travel nautical air exploration expedition

$10.00
xxesb60493

Africa Explored: Europeans in the Dark Continent 1769-1889


HIBBERT, CHRISTOPHER

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: Penguin 1984

KEYWORDS: specials Christopher Hibbert Africa history exploration expeditions travel

$10.00
xxesb60495

The Lost Tribe: A Search through the Jungles of Papua New Guinea


MARRIOTT, EDWARD

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: Picador 1997

KEYWORDS: specials Edward Marriott Papua New Guinea travel Liawep tribe

$45.00
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Guide to the Hot Lake District Rotorua


n/a

Oblong super octavo, black leather boards with gilt lettering to spine, printed pastedowns, decorated title page, unpaginated but 16 pp b&w photographs, illus, G+ (rubbing, brusing & fraying to spine & spine extrems, damage to boards with loss of leather in two patches, heavy tanning to eps, stitching to body of book loose)

PUBLISHER: Iles c.1910

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Rotorua photographic pictorial history record travel geysers Whakarewarewa

$25.00
1u5a/28

The Graphic Series: Panoramic Photographic Pictures of Rotorua and NZ Wonderland


Second Edition

n/a

Long narrow oblong super octavo, illus light card sewn wrappers, unpaginated but 20pp b&w photographs, illus, G+ (bruising & creasing to front & rear card fore-edges, light soiling spots to cards, stitching to body of book loose, some foxing to rear pastedown)

PUBLISHER: Graphic CB & Co Ltd (n/d) circa 1890-1900

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Rotorua Rotomahana Tarawera photographic pictorial history travel scenery

$12.00
xxesc60571

Equator


An Epic Journey

CLARKE, THURSTON

Softcover octavo (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: Arrow Books Limited 1990

KEYWORDS: specials Thurston Clarke travel travelogue memoir journey Equator

$35.00
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Trail: Riding the Otago Central Rail Trail


SORRELL, PAUL & WARMAN, GRAHAM

Square imperial octavo, illus light card covers with French flaps, illus title page, map + 176pp, illus, near fine

PUBLISHER: Penguin 2011

KEYWORDS: Paul Sorrell Graham Warman New Zealand Central Otago rail trail travel cycling bicycling

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