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$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
2s20a/41

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
2s20a/30

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

$8.50
xxpaj128410

A Valley in Italy: Confessions of a House Addict


ST AUBIN DE TERAN, LISA

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 1995

KEYWORDS: autobiography Lisa St Aubin de Teran Italy travel writing literature

$25.00
xxpak128481

Barbot on Guinea: The Writings of Jean Barbot on West Africa, 1678-1712


HAIR, PAUL (Ed) & JONES, ADAM (Ed) & LAW, ROBIN (Ed)

2 VOL SET Super octavo hardcover (NF) 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: Hakluyt Society 1992

KEYWORDS: Jean Bardot travel writing history Guinea West Africa Atlantic slave trade

$8.50
xxana128580

The Lost World of the Kalahari


VAN DER POST, LAURENS

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 1972

KEYWORDS: anthropology Africa culture travel exploration

$16.50
xxapd128592

National Parks Nikko


N/A

TEXT IN JAPANESE & ENGLISH, oblong super octavo hardcover, bound by ribbon (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: None mentioned n/d

KEYWORDS: pictorial Japan Nikko travel guide text in Japanese and English culture

$12.50
xxaro128601

Visitor's Guide to the Olorgesailie Prehistoric Site


ISAAC, G. L. ET AL

Super 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 Government of Kenya n/d

KEYWORDS: archaeology history prehistoric guide travel

$22.50
xxaro128602

Travels in the Tian'-Shan' 1856-1857


SEMENOV, PETR PETROVICH & THOMAS, COLIN (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: The Hakluyt Society 1998

KEYWORDS: travel exploration history autobiography memoir Petr Petrovich Semenov

$30.00
xxasa128610

Sir Walter Ralegh's Discoverie of Guiana


LORIMER, JOYCE (Ed)

Imperial 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: Hakluyt Society 2006

KEYWORDS: Sir Walter Ralegh biography memoir history travel exploration El Dorado Orinoco

$25.00
xxasa128611

The Origins of the Grand Tour: The Travels of Robert Monatgu, Lord Mandeville (1649-1654), William Hammond (1655-1658), Banaster Maynard (1660-1663)


BRENNAN, MICHAEL G. (Ed)

Imperial octavo hardcover (nr 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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Hakluyt Society 2004

KEYWORDS: travel exploration western Europe grand tour culture history

$35.00
xxpbg129005

Coral Lands, Volume 2


COOPER, H. STONEHEWER

This vol only. 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 co6ndition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Southern Reprints 1987

KEYWORDS: travel writing Polynesia Pacific Islands society statistics

$37.50
xxsdb129103

Pacific Navigation and Voyaging


FINNEY, BEN, R. (Comp)

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 co6ndition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: The Polynesian Society Incorporated 1976

KEYWORDS: resesarch exploration voyaging travel navigation ethnography Polynesia Pacific

$10.00
xxpbj129221

When The Going Was Good


WAUGH, EVELYN

Early edition, lacks d/w, 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 co6ndition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Duckworth 1947

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature exploration Brazil British Guiana Evelyn Waugh

$22.50
xxpbj129276

The Ethnography of Malinowski: The Trobriand Islands 1915-18


YOUNG, MICHAEL W. (Ed)

Ex-library, 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 co6ndition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1979

KEYWORDS: ethnography social anthropology exploration travel cutlure Trobriand Islands Papua Malinowski

$100.00
2s20b/15

A Journal of a Voyage From Rocky Mountain Portage in Peace River to the Sources of Finlays Branch and North West Ward in Summer 1824


RICH, E.E. (ed) & BLACK, SAMUEL

Super octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, c + 274pp + folding map, t.e.g., VG (light fading to spine, light rubbing to boards, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Hudson's Bay Record Society 1955

KEYWORDS: Rocky Mountains British Columbia travel History

$65.00
2s20b/18

The Colonist: A Work on the Past and Present Position of the Colony of New Zealand


BATEMAN, WILLIAM

Inscribed and dated in 1881 by the author, Octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to front board, 486pp, VG (moderate rubbing to boards, moderate bruising to spine extrems, light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: J.T. Smith & Co. 1881

KEYWORDS: Economics history Great Britain Colonies New Zealand travel

$20.00
xxpbk129315

Horned Moon, An Account of a Journey through Pakistan, Kashmir and Afghanistan


STEPHENS, IAN

Super octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (tatty); 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 1954

KEYWORDS: travel writing Ian Stephens Pakistan Kashmir Afghanistan autobiography

$10.00
xxpbk129327

The Big Onion Guide to New York City, Ten Historic Tours


KAMIL, SETH & WAKIN, ERIC & JACKSON, KENNETH T. (Foreword)

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: New York University Press 2002

KEYWORDS: city walking New York historic tours travel guide

$10.00
xxpbk129337

The Curious New Yorker, 329 Fascinating Questions and Surprising Answers About New York City


KANNAPELL, ANDREA & MCKINLEY, JESSE & SCHNEIDER, DANIEL B. & SHATTUCK, KATHRYN & STEINHAUER, JENNIFER & HOWARD, RUPERT (Illus) & NASSIVERA, JOAN (Foreword)

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: Times Books 1999

KEYWORDS: New York City F.Y.I column The New York Times factbook facts travel guide

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