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$16.50
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Hakluyt's Voyages


HAKLUYT, RICHARD & DAVID, RICHARD (Ed)

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1981

KEYWORDS: travel exploration history Richard Hakluyt collection anthology

$8.50
xxrkd124413

Among the Believers: An Islamic Journey


NAIPAUL, V. S.

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1985

KEYWORDS: travel exploration adventure religion Islam social study culture

$75.00
2i11/22

Les Aventures Du Capitaine Cheyne: dans l'Archipel Caledonien 1841-1842


PISIER, GEORGES

Text in French, Imperial octavo, blue stapled wrapper with black lettering to front wrapper, vi + 89pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to spine, slight soiling to page edges, previous owner's name in ink to fep) in d/w VG (moderate creasing to cover edges, 1cm tear with loss to top of spine, light soiling & rubbing to covers)

PUBLISHER: De La Societe D'Etudes Historiques 1975

KEYWORDS: travel Andrew CheyneAndrew history New Caledonia Social life customs sociology

$18.00
xxrkf124561

The Wonder Book of Motors: The Romance of the Road


GOLDING, HARRY (Ed)

Torn page, large super octavo hardcover (tatty) 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: Ward, Lock and Co Ltd n/d

KEYWORDS: motor transport cars history engineering travel exploration

$12.00
xxrkg124676

A Traveller's Life


NEWBY, ERIC

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Collins 1982

KEYWORDS: travel memoir autobiography Eric Newby exploration humour adventure

$11.00
xxrkg124678

Journey to Java


NICOLSON, HAROLD

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: Constable 1957

KEYWORDS: travel exploration adventure Far East

$45.00
2i12/6

Paintings and Sketches 1985-2013


UNDERHILL, JOHN

Imperial octavo, illus board with black lettering to spine & front board, light purple eps, illus title page, unpagenated, illus, VG+ (light soiling to boards)

PUBLISHER: 2013

KEYWORDS: travel New Zealand history painting arts sketches

$70.00
2i12/42

A Journal of a Voyage Round the World in H.M.S. Endeavour 1768-1771


COOK, JAMES

Super octavo, white & beige boards with gilt lettering to spine, 133pp, VG+ (very light soiling to boards) in d/w VG (moderate rubbing, 8cm closed tear to rear cover, 7cm tear with loss & 3cm tear with loss to bottom of front cover)

PUBLISHER: Da Capo Press 1967

KEYWORDS: Endeavour Ship nautical Voyages travel Cook James autobiography history H M S Endeavour

$245.00
2i13/21

I Live Again: Travel, Secret Service and Soldiering in India and the Near East


ROWAN, ARTHUR

Scarce in d/w, super octavo, dark blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 288pp, illus, VG (v slight soiling to boards, some rubbing to board edges & spine extrems, light bruising to upper spine extrem, v light foxing to eps & page edges, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, poor (several large chips & tears repaired with archival tape, light foxing, moderate tanning)

PUBLISHER: Robert Hale Ltd 1938

KEYWORDS: Arthur Rowan travel autobiography Egypt India Bulgaria prison escape drugs magic ritual

$10.00
xxrab116326

Mad White Giant; A Journey to the Heart of the Amazon Jungle


ALLEN, BENEDICT

octavo paperback 249pp, illus, 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: flamingo 1992

KEYWORDS: travel amazon geography anthropology

$15.00
xxrac116389

David Roberts' Holy Land; Syria, Idumea, Arabia (Print Catalogue 6)


ROBERTS, DAVID (CLAYTON, PETER A cataloguer)

tall imperial octavo illus light card stapled wraps, 40pp, illus, price list loosely enclosed 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: weinreb Architectural Gallery 1986

KEYWORDS: art travel david roberts prints catalogue

$30.00
xxrac116408

The Long Journey Home; the 1932 Motorcycle Voyage of Robert e fulton junior


FULTON JR, ROBERT E

limited edition oblong quarto illus boards, est.60pp (unpaginated), illus 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: august press 2000

KEYWORDS: robert e fulton travel photography

$100.00
1w41/27

Through the Pillars of Herakles; Greco-Roman Exploration of the Atlantic


ROLLER, DUANE W

first edition octavo black boards with silver lettering, illus 163pp + 7pp adverts, Near FINE in Near FINE d/w

PUBLISHER: routledge 2006

KEYWORDS: history travel exploration classical greece rome

$12.00
xxrkh124732

The Inland Waterways Manual: The Complete Guide to Boating on Rivers, Lakes and Canals


BARRELL, EMRHYS

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Adlard Coles Ltd 2006

KEYWORDS: boating maritime exploration travel Britain Europe

$100.00
2i14/1

A New Picture of Paris; or, the Stranger's Guide to the French Metropolis; Accurately Describing the Public Establishments, Remarkable Edifices, Places of Amusement, and Every Other Object Worthy of Attention


PLANTA, EDWARD

LACKS MAPS, Small octavo, black leather boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, viii + 508pp + 4pp adverts, illus, VG- (heavy bruising & chipping to spine extrems & board corners, moderate rubbing, several large patches where leather has chipped off boards, binding cracked to fep - front board shaky, ligh tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Samuel Leigh 1831

KEYWORDS: Paris France travel guide history

$70.00
2i15/35

Programme of Arrangements for visiting Egypt, the Nile, Sudan, Palestine and Syria with Maps, Illustrations and Plan of Steamers: Cook's Nile Services and Palestine Tours season 1926 - 27


Cook

Octavo, illus light card covers, illus eps, 108pp, illus, VG+ (Light creasing to cover corners, light brusing to card corners, rubbing with loss to spine, creasing to prelims, light staining to upper page edges)

PUBLISHER: Thos. Cook & Son Ltd. 1926(?)

KEYWORDS: guide book travel middle east steam boats steamers 1926 1927 egypt nile sudan palestine

$8.50
xxrkk124894

Collins Polish Phrasebook and Dictionary


COLLINS (Pub)

Small 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2008

KEYWORDS: language Polish phrase book dictionary education travel

$8.50
xxrkk124896

Malay Phrasebook


KEENEY, SUSAN

Small 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Lonely Planet 2002

KEYWORDS: language phrasebook Malay travel two-way

$300.00
2i15/40

Canterbury Sketches; or, Life From the Early Days.


INNES, C.L. (PILGRIM)

Inscribed & signed by author + tipped in two page holograph signed letter from author explaining why f.e.p. is missing, octavo, green boards with black lettering & black ruling to front board, frontispiece, v + 213pp, VG (light rubbing to boards, light soiling to spine, light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, internal front hinge slightly cracked - prelims coming loose, litgh tanning & very light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Lyttleton Times Office 1879

KEYWORDS: Canterbury New Zealand travel History autobiography

$100.00
2i16/2

Lhasa: An Account of the Country and People of Central Tibet and of the Progress of the Mission Sent There by the English Government in the Year 1903-04


LANDON, PERCEVAL

This Volume Only, Super octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, t.e.g., frontispiece, xix + 414pp, illus, VG (light soiling & light rubbing to boards, moderate fading to spine, moderate bruising to spine extrems & board corners, previous owner's name on label to fep, light foxing to eps, moderate tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Hurst & Blackett 1905

KEYWORDS: Travel Tibet China History sociology

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