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$165.75
p29/7

In The Himalayas and On The Indian Plains


CUMMING,C.F.GORDON

first edition 608pp+32pp ads.ills.[b/w] G+ (grey cloth w.brown/black/white dec.stamps to boards,rubbed and soiled w.purple stain to top board,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,5cm split to foot of upper hinge,boards shaky w.paper separation at prelim.gutters,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled,some minor foxing to contents,prelims.loosening but present,spine cracked and shaky)

PUBLISHER: chatto and windus london 1884

KEYWORDS: mountaineering himalaya gordon cumming travel geography

$100.00
p29/11

In Darkest Africa


or the quest rescue and retreat of emin governor of equatoria 2 vols.

STANLEY,HENRY M.

ex-lib.first edition rebound 2 VOLUMES .529/472pp ills.[b/w w.2 [of 3] fold-out maps;1 plate and 1 map missing from vol.2] VG- (rebound in black half-cloth w.green cloth boards,original leather spines laid down but with gilt libr.stamps,sl.soiling to leather,new eps,prelims.of vol.1 detached but present,contents mod.foxed,linen-backed fold-out map in vol.1 bound in at rear,tight)

PUBLISHER: sampson low,marston,searle and rivington london 1890

KEYWORDS: history travel geography emin henry stanley africa equatoria

$127.50
p29/18

Roba Di Roma


2 vols.

STORY,WILLIAM W.

2 vols.rebound 355/369pp VG (rebound in red half leather w.marbled paper boards,raised bands and gilt stamps to spines,sl.rubbed and soiled w.some minor surface losses to boards,sl.wear to extrems.incl.spines,dealer's label to front pastedowns w.owner's bookplate to front pastedown of vol.2,marbled eps,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,some minor soiling to contents)

PUBLISHER: chapman and hall london 1863

KEYWORDS: history geography rome italy william story

$29.75
p30/4

Modern Paris


SHERARD,ROBERT HARBOROUGH

[first edition] 300pp ills.[b/w] VG- (blue cloth,mod.rubbed and stained,unevenly sunned,mod.bumps to extrems.,owner's bookplate to front pastedown,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: t.werner laurie london [nd]

KEYWORDS: history geography paris robert harborough sherard

$42.50
p30/12

Japanalia


BUSH,LEWIS W.

first edition thus [colonial edition] 193pp ills.[b/w w.col.frontis.] VG+ (green cloth,v.sl.soiled,maps to eps,owner's sign.to half-title,content edges sl.foxed) in VG- d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.several mod.losses,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: gifford london 1938

KEYWORDS: japan geography history travel

$425.00
p30/14

The Last Voyage


BRASSEY,LADY [ANNIE]

first edition inscribed by author 490pp ills.[b/w w.col.fold-out map at front] VG (blue cloth w.gilt border to top board,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,bevelled edges sl.worn and chipped,lower half of cloth on spine is now a flap due to split at lower hinge,author's inscr.tipped-in to ffep gutter - signed Brassey most likely Lord Brassey given date (Lady Brassey died on last voyage) ,prelims.and content edges sl.soiled,prelim.section loosening slightly,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: longmans,green london 1889

KEYWORDS: travel geography nautical lady brassey signed biography

$30.00
q5/20

City of the Plains: A History of Hastings


BOYD,M.B.

first edition 464pp ills.[b/w] VG+ super octavo hardcover in VG+ d/w

PUBLISHER: victoria university press wellington 1984

KEYWORDS: new zealand geography history hastings boyd

$100.00
q7/9

Woven by Water


histories from the whanganui river

YOUNG, DAVID

Quarto illustrated light card covers, 323pp ills.[b/w] VG (light scuffing and curling to edges of covers, light to moderate tanning and light foxing within)

PUBLISHER: huia wellington 1998

KEYWORDS: new zealand geography history whanganui david young

$34.00
q7/28

The Japanese at Home


FUKUDA,IPPEI

first edition 153pp ills.[b/w] VG (beige cloth w.black/orange dec.stamp to top board,dealer's label to front pastedown,owner's sign.to ffep,prelims.and content edges mod.foxed) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: hokuseido press tokyo 1936

KEYWORDS: history japan geography sociology ippei fukuda

$255.00
q8/2

The Nile Quest


JOHNSTON,HARRY

ex-lib.[first edition] 341pp ills.[b/w w.fold-out col.map at rear] VG (green cloth w.gilt dec.stamp to top board,sl.rubbed and soiled w.libr.mark to spine,sl.wear to extrems.,usual libr.stamps and labels,prelims.and untrimmed content edges sl.foxed w.some minor foxing to contents)

PUBLISHER: alston rivers london 1906

KEYWORDS: travel geography nile harry johnston

$34.00
q8/25

A Trip Round the World in 1887-8


CAINE,W.S.

second edition 398pp ills.[b/w] VG- (red cloth w.black dec.stamps to top board and spine,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.browned spine,mod.wear to bevelled extrems.,black eps,owner's inscr.to half-title,minor foxing to margins,aeg,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: george routledge london 1888

KEYWORDS: history travel geography caine

$212.50
q10/21

New Zealand


TROLLOPE,ANTHONY

first edition 166pp [fold-out map at front] G+ (brown cloth,mod.rubbed and stained,wear and chipping to extrems.w.sl.losses to head/foot of spine,yellow eps w.dealer's blind stamp to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,sl.foxing to map w.4cm closed tear,spine cracked w.boards shaky)

PUBLISHER: chapman and hall london 1874

KEYWORDS: new zealand history geography anthony trollope

$170.00
q14/11

With the Yacht,Camera,And Cycle in the Mediterranean


CAVAN,EARL OF

ex-lib.first edition 94pp ills.[b/w] VG (two-tone brown cloth w.gilt stamps to rear board,mod.rubbed and soiled w.remains of libr.label to spine,sl.bumps and wear to bevelled extrems.,owner's bookplate and libr.marks to front pastedown,prelims.and untrimmed edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: sampson low london 1895

KEYWORDS: history travel geography photography cavan nautical

$85.00
q14/12

A Winter's Cruise in the Mediterranean


GAINSFORD,W.D.

ex-lib.first edition 299pp VG (green cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled w.remains of libr.label to spine,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,dealer's label and owner's bookplate to front pastedown,pencil numbers to ffep verso,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: swan sonnenschein london 1887

KEYWORDS: travel history geography mediterranean nautical gainsford

$59.50
2g5/37

Singapore Retrospect Through Postcards: 1900-1930


N/A

first edition 136pp ills.[b/w] NF (laminated boards,minor soiling)

PUBLISHER: sin chew jit poh singapore 1982

KEYWORDS: singapore history geography postcards

$212.50
q17/20

Ancient India


4 vols.

SHAH,TRIBHUVANDAS L.

ex-lib.first edition 4 vols.ills.[b/w] VG (beige cloth w.black stamp to top boards,mod.rubbed and soiled w.libr.mark to spines,sl.bumps to extrems.,usual libr.stamps and labels,content edges sl.browned/soiled,tight)

PUBLISHER: shashikant baroda 1938-1941

KEYWORDS: india history geography antiquity tribhuvandas shah

$20.00
2d20/13

Twenty Years in Sedlescombe


LUCEY,BERYL

first edition 496pp+index ills.[b/w] VG+ (brown cloth,v.sl.rubbed,maps to eps,owner's inscr.and stamp to half-title,content edges v.sl.soiled) in NF d/w (price crossed out on front flap)

PUBLISHER: regency press london [1978]

KEYWORDS: history geography britain sedlescombe beryl lucey

$225.00
1m35/10

West Suffolk,Illustrated


BARKER,H.R.[COMPILER]

first edition 411pp ills.[b/w] G+ (red cloth,rubbed and soiled w.spine sunned,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,owner's label to ffep,insect nibbles to eps,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,owner's inscr.to prelim.w.not to p.36,some minor soiling to contents,spine cracked and shaky w.separation starting at some sections)

PUBLISHER: pawsey bury st.edmund's 1907

KEYWORDS: geography west suffolk britain england barker

$102.00
q21/20

Among the Moors


sketches of oriental life

MONTBARD,G.

ex-lib.first edition numbered/limited [43/120] signed by author 281pp ills.[duotone] VG- (gold cloth boards w.half vellum,rubbed and stained,gilt-on-brown title label to spine,chipping and wear to extrems.w.split to full length of upper hinge,some losses of vellum to spine,libr.label to front pastedown,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled,signed/numbered colophon to copyright page)

PUBLISHER: sampson low london 1894

KEYWORDS: history geography moors travel montbard

$425.00
q21/29

To Menelek in a Motor-Car


HALLE,CLIFFORD

first edition 312pp ills.[b/w] G+ (blue cloth,rubbed and soiled,sunned,chipping and wear to extrems.w.90% split to lower hinge and 10% to upper hinge,school presentation bookplate and dealer's label to ffep,contents sl.foxed,one plate detached but present,spine cracked and sl.shaky)

PUBLISHER: hurst and blackett london 1913

KEYWORDS: travel geography menelek clifford halle motoring

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