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Rail Museums in New Zealand


MCGAVIN, T. A. & TURNER, D. L. A.

Octavo softcover, stapled light card covers (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: NZ Rail and Locomotive Society Inc. 1980 approx

KEYWORDS: rail railways transport New Zealand museums travel guide pictorial

$75.00
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Chocolates For Breakfast: The First Thirty Years


BRAY, BEVERLEY ANN

Inscribed & signed by author, quarto, illus card covers, whiter lettering to spine & front cover, 160pp, illus, VG+ (6cm crease to front cover, light scuffing to front & rear covers, light creasing to bottom cover, light staining to bottom corners of rear pages)

PUBLISHER: Beverley Ann Bray n/d

KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir pictorial Beverley Ann Bray New Zealand signed travel

$15.00
xxaac128121

Children of Cape Horn


SWALE, ROSIE

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: Ure Smith 1974

KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Rosie Swale sailing maritime nautical travel exploration

$16.50
xxaac128122

Sheila in the Wind: A Story of a Lone Voyage


HAYTER, ADRIAN

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: Hodder & Stoughton 1959

KEYWORDS: sailing maritime nautical autobiography memoir travel exploration England New Zealand Adrian Hayter

$10.00
xxaba128135

The Story of Endeavour: Captain Cook's Historic Ship


SPEDDING, J. M.

Octavo softcover, stapled light card covers (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: The Northern Publishing 1973 approx

KEYWORDS: history exploration Captain James Cook Endeavour biography memoir New Zealand travel

$18.50
xxpag128250

Inland Waterways of Europe


CALVERT, ROGER

First edition, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w, in clear contact (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: George Allen & Unwin 1963

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature waterways Europe first edition

$25.00
xxpag128276

Don Fernando or Variations on Some Spanish Themes


MAUGHAM, W. SOMERSET

First edition, 2nd imp., super 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1935

KEYWORDS: novel literature fiction travel modern first edition

$12.00
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In Search of the Tiger


STAFFORD, IAN

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Ebury Press 2003

KEYWORDS: sport travel golf

$12.50
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The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid


BRYSON, BILL

First Australian edition, 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: Doubleday 2006

KEYWORDS: first edition travel writing exploration humour

$9.00
xxpah128320

Seasons in Tuscany: A Tale of Two Loves


PARKER, ALLAN

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 2000

KEYWORDS: travel exploration autobiography memoir Allan Parker Italy Tuscany

$14.00
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Great Kiwi Road Trips


BLABER, DONNA

Imperial 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: AA (NZ) 2007

KEYWORDS: travel exploration New Zealand pictorial

$175.00
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Through Canterbury and Otago with Bishop Harper in 1859-60


STACK, J. W.

First edition, Bagnall S1463, scarce, octavo, beige paper stapled wrappers iwth brown cloth spine, 28pp, VG (some staining & soiling to covers, creasing to cover corners, moderate browning to edges)

PUBLISHER: Akaroa Mail Office (printer) 1906

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Canterbury Otago Bishop Harper travel history

$80.00
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Japanese Travellers in Sixteenth-Century Europe: A Dialogue Concerning the Mission of the Japanese Ambassadors to the Roman Curia (1590)


MASSARELLA. DEREDK (Ed) & MORAN, J. F. (Trans)

Super octavo, dark blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, frontispiece, xxii + 481pp,NR FINE in NR FINE d/w

PUBLISHER: Hakluyt Society / Ashgate Publishing 2012

KEYWORDS: exploration travel Japan Japanese Roman Curia

$40.00
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A Traveller in Thirteenth-Century Arabia: Ibn Al-Mujawir's Tarikh Al-Mustabsir


SMITH, G. REX (Ed) & LOFGREN, OSCAR

Super octavo, dark blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, frontispiece, xix + 341pp, Near FINE in VG+ d/w

PUBLISHER: Hakluyt Society / Ashgate Publishing 2008

KEYWORDS: exploration travel Arabia Oscar Lofgren

$185.00
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Russian California, 1806-1860: A History in Documents Volumes I & II


GIBSON, JAMES R. (Trans) & ISTOMIN, ALEXEI A. & TISHKOV, VALERY (Eds)

2 volume set, super octavo, dark blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, frontispiece, lxii + 547pp (vol 1), xii + 640pp (vol 2), Nr. FINE in Nr. FINE d/w

PUBLISHER: Hakluyt Society / Ashgate Publishing 2014

KEYWORDS: exploration travel Russian Russia California history

$100.00
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A Scientific, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour: John (Fiott) Lee in Ireland, England and Wales, 1806-1807


LEE, JOHN (FIOTT) & BYRNE, ANGELA (Ed)

Super octavo, dark blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, frontispiece, xx + 377pp, NR FINE in VG+ d/w

PUBLISHER: The Hakluyt Society / Routledge 2018

KEYWORDS: John Fiott Lee Ireland England Wales travel exploration history

$245.00
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Australia Circumnavigated: The Voyage of Matthew Flinders in HMS Investigator, 1801-1803; Volumes I & II


FLINDERS, MATTHEW & MORGAN, KENNETH (Ed)

2 volume set, super octavo, dark blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, frontispiece,xxiv + 416 (vol 1), xiv + 560 (vol 2), NR FINE in NR FINE d/w

PUBLISHER: The Hakluyt Society / Ashgate 2015

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian history Matthew Flinders HMS Investigator exploration history travel

$45.00
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The Guiana Travels of Robert Schomburgk 1835-1844; Volume I: Explorations on Behalf of the Royal Geographical Society 1835 - 1930 / Volume II: The Boundary Survey 1840-1844


SCHOMBURGK, ROBERT & RIVIERE, PETER (Ed)

2 volume set, super octavo, dark blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, frontispiece, xiii + 406pp (vol 1), xii + 266 (vol 2), NR FINE in VG+ d/w

PUBLISHER: The Hakluyt Society / Ashgate 2006

KEYWORDS: Guiana Robert Schomburgk travel exploration

$80.00
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The Voyage of Captain John Narbrough to the Strait of Magellan and the South Sea in His Majesty's Ship Sweepstakes, 1669-1671


CAMPBELL, RICHARD J. & BRADLEY, PETER T. & LORIMER, JOYCE (Eds) & NARBROUGH, CAPTAIN JOHN

Super octavo, dark blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, frontispiece, folding plate at centre, xx + 723pp, NR FINE in NR FINE d/w

PUBLISHER: The Hakluyt Society / Routledge 2018

KEYWORDS: Captain John Narbrough Strait of Magella exploration travel

$180.00
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The Hakluyt SOciety: Sir Joseph Banks, Iceland and the North Atlantic 1772-1820: Journals, Letters and Documents


AGNARSDOTTIR, ANNA (Ed)

Quarto, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and gilt ship motif to front board, frontispiece, xxv + 681pp, nr fine, in d/w, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Hakluyt Society 2016

KEYWORDS: Joseph Banks biography travel exploration Iceland letters

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