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$11.15
1e3/11

FLIGHTS OF FANCY


the further adventures of a philadelphia lawyer and his flying family

SMITH, FRANK K.

ex libris (usual cancell m'kings, pckt etc), 247pp, b&w photo illust on fr and rear ep's and fep's, near excell (sl cocked, sl rubbed, head & tail spine sl bumped, corners sl bruised), d/w v gd + (head & tail spine v sl chipped, extrem's v sl worn, corners slv sl scuffed, sl rubbed)

PUBLISHER: random house new york 1960

KEYWORDS: flying travel america travel adventure

$13.94
1f14/9

The Life of Henry Drummond


DRUMMOND- SMITH, GEORGE ADAM:

Thirteenth edition 476pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) fair (sl cocked, corners sl bruised, minor bump to spine head, owners inscription at ffep)

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton London nd

KEYWORDS: Drummond Bio Travel Missionary Religion Theology Travel

$17.00
31506tl8

Booking Passage


We Irish & Americans

LUNCH,THOMAS

first edition proof copy 298pp NF (in ills. Wrappers, crease to front cover)

PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london [2005]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copies literature travel ireland america immigration travel biography history autobiography memoir

$1450.00
u14a/1

Travels Through Russia, Siberia, Poland, Austria, Saxony, Prussia, Hanover & c & c Undertaken During the Years 1822, 1823 and 1824, While Suffering From Total Blindness, and Comprising An Account of the Author Being Conducted a State Prisoner From th


HOLMAN, JAMES

first edition, two volume set, three quarter leather with marbled boards and raised bands, (1) xiv + 408pp (4 illus + frontis) (2) 383pp (4 illus + frontis). VG- (both volumes have damaged spines - leather partly detatched on vol1, both have a 3cm chip from head of spine -, wear to extremities. Internally sound with foxing varied but mostly light, owners details on fep) A RARE first edition set worthy of some restoration and priced accordingly

PUBLISHER: geo b whittaker 1825 london

KEYWORDS: travel russia siberia poland austria saxony prussia hanover james holman travel exploration history

$25.00
xxeed44117

Hell and Paradise: The Norfolk-Bounty-Pitcairn Saga


CLARKE, PETER

Signed, hardback square quarto with 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: viking

KEYWORDS: specials travel pacific travel pitcairn ships australia history captain cook norfolk mutiny bounty sailing seafaring signed

$12.50
xxehl59558

Berlin


DK Eyewitness Travel Guides

OMILANOWSKA, MALGORZATA

Softcover super 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: Dorling Kindersley 2002

KEYWORDS: specials Malgorzata Omilanowska travel travel guide Germany Berlin

$10.00
xxehl59560

France


Dorling Kindersley Travel Guides

DORLING KINDERSLEY

Ex-library Softcover super 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: Dorling Kindersley 2000

KEYWORDS: ex-library specials Dorling Kindersley France travel travel guides

$9.00
xxeud61387

Isle of Cloves


A View of Zanzibar

OMMANNEY, F.D.

Ex-library 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 cost

PUBLISHER: The Travel Book Club 1957

KEYWORDS: ex-library specials F D Ommanney travel travelogue travel writing Zanzibar 1950s

$30.00
xxdwc66697

Travelling the World


THEROUX, PAUL

First edition Hardcover quarto (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: Sinclair-Stevenson Limited, 1990

KEYWORDS: first edition specials Paul Theroux travel account memoir travel adventure travelogue

$34.50
1u31/47

Iberia: Spanish Traves and Reflections


MICHENER, JAMES

First edition, imperial octavo, red faux leather boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 818pp, illus, VG (light tanning & soiling to page edges, v. slight bruising to spine base) in d/w, VG- (creasing & bruising to edges, esp spine extrems.10cm closed tear to front lower edge)

PUBLISHER: Martin Secker & Warburg 1968

KEYWORDS: first edition James Michener travel Spain Spanish Iberian peninsula travel culture

$165.00
2i6/46

An Artist in Egypt


TYNDALE, WALTER

Quarto, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, elaborate gilt & black decorative rule to front board, illus eps, tipped-in frontispiece with tissueguard, vi + 286pp, illus with tipped-in plates each with tissueguard, VG (moderately heavy fading to spine and less so to boards, ding to board upper corners, some bruising & fraying to spine extrems & board corners, light browning to page edges & eps, bookseller's label to front pastedown)

PUBLISHER: HOdder & Stoughton1912

KEYWORDS: Egyptian history Egypt travel art paintings Walter Tyndale biography memoir travel

$11.00
xxrif123236

Sunrise at Midnight


MORTON, ELSIE K.

Octavo hardcover (VG+) no 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 cost

PUBLISHER: Oswald-Sealy (New Zealand) Ltd 1948

KEYWORDS: travel journal spirituality world travel

$14.00
xxpgj133252

1000 Places to See Before You Die


SCHULTZ, PATRICIA

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: Workman Publishing 2003

KEYWORDS: travel exploration travel guide

$10.00
xxhtb171031

Among the Cities


MORRIS, JAN

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 1986

KEYWORDS: travel essays travel writing

$20.00
xxhtf171050

Birds of Passage: Henrietta Clive's Travels in South India 1798-1801


SHIELDS, NANCY K.

Super octavo hardcover (N. FINE) 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: Eland 2009

KEYWORDS: travel journal travel diary south india henrietta clive history

$40.00
1r25b/33

The Motorist's Companion


PRIOLEAU, JOHN & WORSDELL, G R (Illus)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, teal buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained blue, printed eps, vii + 503pp, illus, VG+ (sl scuffing to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG- (moderate to heavy creasing & chipping/loss to edges, light fading to spine, moderate foxing)

PUBLISHER: J M Dent & Sons 1936

KEYWORDS: first editions transport travel motoring travel writing literature history

$30.60
1a28/34

Our Beautiful Homeland: Hereford Chester Oxford Warwick & Leamington


EDWARDES CHARLES & HOW F.D. & MORLEY GEORGE & HASLEHURST, ERNEST W

64pp ills.col.plates by ernest w.haslehurst(some loose) VG- (decorative binding,cream cloth w.red/green borders and decoration to cover/spine,green lettering to cover/spine,sl.rubbed and stained w.mod.sunning to spine,extremities sl.bumped w.minor wear,dec.eps sl.stained,owner's ink and pencil sign.to blank prelim.,paper separation at title-page gutter,sl.foxing throughout but plates are clean,edges sl.soiled and foxed,sl.cocked/bowed)

PUBLISHER: gresham publishing london (nd)

KEYWORDS: travel geography britain history haslehurst ernest w

$76.50
manz39

MEMOIR OF THE LIFE OF LAURENCE OLIPHANT


And of Alice Oliphant, His Wife.

OLIPHANT, MARGARET OLIPHANT W :

Seventh edition, 2 vols, complete school library rebind in polished calf with gilt emblem to front and gilt to spine, marbled edges and ep's with presentation bookplate on front paste-down Vol.I, ix 314pp, vii 386pp, frontis. with tissue-guard. VG with sunned spines that are a little rubbed at joints and extrem., boards generally rubbed at edges and corners with a few scratches to rear, sl.foxing to prelims and last few pages)

PUBLISHER: William Blackwood and Sons Edinburgh 1891

KEYWORDS: travel biography

$127.50
1m37/35

SIBERIA AND CENTRAL ASIA


BOOKWALTER, JOHN W :

Second edition, large 8vo, original blue cloth with gilt illustration of horse drawn wagon, gilt lettering to spine, t.e.g., xxxi 548pp +iv index, folding map in rear pocket, numerous illustrations from photos., VG- (cloth rubbed at extrem. with scuffed & bruised corners, spine sunned and rubbed with scuffed head & foot, ex-library with bookplate on front paste-down and stamps, fep loose as is last section of text, hinges sl.loose)

PUBLISHER: C.Arthur Pearson London 1900

KEYWORDS: travel exploration siberia asia

$102.00
2d17/51

THE AMERICAN SIBERIA


Or Fourteen Years Experience in a Southern Convict Camp.

POWELL, J C :

First edition, small 8vo, original maroon cloth with black decoration and gilt lettering, 355pp + (2pp) adverts, frontis. + 15 plates, VG- (general rubbing to cloth with sl.scuffed corners, spine sl.sunned with sl.fraying to head & foot, previous owner's name near invisible on black front paste-down, bookseller's blind stamp ffep, front hinge with some internal separation visible between title and preface, owner's name top of title, a little marking but generally clean)

PUBLISHER: Gay & Bird London nd (1891)

KEYWORDS: travel exploration american siberia

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