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$40.00
1y32/36

Arktikos: an Arctic Odyssey


DINGLE, GRAEME

signed (twice) & inscribed by author, Graeme Dingle; super octavo; small quarto with light illus. card boards; white lettering on spine; red eps; 184pp, illus, photo plates, VG+ (edges sl bruised & chipped, light tanning to page edges, inscription on fep)

PUBLISHER: Reed 1997

KEYWORDS: adventure Arctic Siberia travel Russia North West passage

$10.00
xxrcd147296

Back Country Byways: Exploring the North Island Countryside


THOMPSON, WAYNE & WHITE, ROSS

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: Heinemann Reed 1989

KEYWORDS: new zealand travel north island domestic tourism

$95.00
1y33/10

The North Pole


PEARY, ROBERT E. & ROOSEVELT, THEODORE (Intro)

Quarto, teal buckram boards, gilt lettering & cream bear motif to spine, cream lettering & author's portrait motif to front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, xii + 326pp, large folding map before index at rear, illus, VG- (2cm closed chip to head of spine, heavy scuffing to base of boards, moderate soiling to edge of rear board, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, owner's name in ink to fep, heavy cracks to full length of rear gutter & full title page, light sporadic foxing & staining to pages throughout)

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1910

KEYWORDS: North Pole exploration illustrated travel arctic autobiography memoir Robert E Peary

$14.00
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Arctic Odyssey: Travelling Arctic Europe


OLIVER, TONY & SALE, RICHARD

Quarto 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: Crowood 1991

KEYWORDS: Travel exploration arctic Europe

$15.00
xxrcg147453

Five Months in a Leaky Boat: Rowing Through Mongolia and Siberia to the Arctic Ocean


KOZEL, BEN

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: MacMillan 2003

KEYWORDS: memoir travel adventure boats

$19.50
xxrch147493

Love in the South Seas


DANIELSON, BENGT & LYON, F.H (trans)

FIRST EDITION, 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1956

KEYWORDS: polynesia history travel culture anthropology

$22.50
xxrci147519

Monmouthshire: A Green and Smiling Land


The King's England

MEE, ARTHUR

FIRST EDITION, 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 1951

KEYWORDS: history travel guide england monmouthshire

$15.00
xxrci147521

A Guide to The Architecture of London


JONES, EDWARD & WOODWARD, CHRISTOPHER & HARRISON, WILLIAM (photog.)

Thin quarto 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: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1983

KEYWORDS: london architecture travel guide

$40.00
1y35/32

Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa (Including Accounts of Tripoli, the Sahara, the Remarkable Kingdom of Bornu, and the Countries Around Lake Chad)


BARTH, HENRY

Octavo, half bound marbled boards, gilt lettering & decorative tooling to spine with raised bands, aeg, marbled eps, frontispiece, xxxii + 608pp, illus, scruffy (heavy creasing & chippping to spine extrems, heavy scuffing to spine & board corners & edges, moderate scuffing to boards with sl surface loss, front board completely detached but present, annotations in ink to pgs sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Ward, Lock and Co. 1890

KEYWORDS: travel exploration Africa illustrated history culture

$40.00
1y37/20

First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong


HANSEN, JAMES R.

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, grey heavy card boards with black spine, silver coloured lettering to spine, xi + 769pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to spine extrems, light discolouration & bruising to board edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster 2005

KEYWORDS: biography memoir Neil Armstrong moon landings illustrated space travel first edition

$67.50
1y37/36

Atlas of the South Pacific


N/A

Folio, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to front board, illus unpaginated prelims, 48pp, illus, VG (light creasing/bruising to spine extrems & board corners, moderate staining/soiling to boards)

PUBLISHER: Gov't Printing Office 1986 2nd Edition

KEYWORDS: maps atlas South Pacific illustrated islands travel

$850.00
1y37/37

Picturesque Atlas of Australasia


GARRAN, Hon. ANDREW (Ed) & SCHELL, FREDERIC B. (Illus)

BEAUTIFUL 3 VOLUME SET IN ORIGINAL BINDING, folio, half bound leather boards, gitl lettering & decorative tooling to spines & front boards, aeg, frontispieces with tissue guards, illus prelims to vol 1, viii-xii + 800pp total, illus, VG- (age appropriate scuffing to spines & boards/corners with some surface loss, light fading & soiling to boards, 11cm crack to front hinge of vol 2, moderate tanning & foxing to pages sporadically throughout, Railway, Postal and Telegraph Map... of vol 3 missing). Weighing over 16kgs, this is a beautiful set despite the VG- rating. The South Island of NZ is still referred to in this atlas as the Middle Island!

PUBLISHER: Picturesque Atlas Publishing Company 1888

KEYWORDS: Australasia Australia New Zealand Pacific islands exploration travel illustrated 3 volume set

$9.50
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The London Loop


SHARP, DAVID

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: Aurum Press 2001

KEYWORDS: london england travel

$16.50
xxgeh147736

Treasures of Britain and Treasures of Ireland


VARIOUS

Quarto 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Drive Publicatiosn 1984

KEYWORDS: travel history archaeology architecture england britain ireland

$125.00
1y38/33

The Fiji of Today


BURTON, JOHN WEAR & SMALL, Rev. A. J. (Intro)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, gilt lettering & decoration to spine, gilt lettering & Fijian illus plate to front board, teg, frontispiece, 364pp + adverts, illus, VG (moderate bruising.creasing to spine extrems & board corners, moderate scuffing & soiling to spine & boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & prelims/terminals, heavy cracking to gutters, some mild folding to top of page corners, light lining in pencil to some pages)

PUBLISHER: Charles H. Kelly 1910

KEYWORDS: first edition Fiji exploration travel history illustrated pacific culture plantations

$185.00
1y39/12

To Kumassi With Scott: A Description of a Journey From Liverpool to Kumassi With the Ashanti Expedition 1895-6


MUSGRAVE, GEORGE C.

FIRST EDITION, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering & decorative tooling to spine, blind rule to boards, maroon speckling to page edges, frontispiece, ix + 216pp, illus, VG (moderate bruising & scuffing to spine extrems & board corners, light discolouration to spine, light soiling to boards, moderate tanning to eps, crack to partial length of gutter of pgs 48-49, 8cm horizontal loss to top of frontispiece)

PUBLISHER: Wightman & Co 1896

KEYWORDS: exploration travel literature ashanti expedition culture Kumassi Ghana Africa first edition

$12.00
xxsbd147934

EOTHEN


KINGLAKE, ALEXANDER.W & SCOTT, J.M (intro)

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: Edito-Service S. A., Geneva. n/d

KEYWORDS: Middle East travel travelogue history humour adventure

$15.00
xxscj147986

Lonely Planet: Germany


SCHULTE-PEEVERS, ANDREA. ET AL

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 Publications 2016

KEYWORDS: travel Germany guide-book tourism culture

$50.00
1y40/2

Travels Through Part of Africa, Syria, Egypt and Arabia into Abyssinia to Discover the Source of the Nile; Performed Between the Years 1768 and 1773


BRUCE, JAMES

Duodecimo, brown heavy card boards with green buckram spine, black lettering to boards, illus prelims, 348pp, scruffy (v heavy loss to spine, heavy scuffing to board corners & edges, heavy tanning to boards & page edges, fep missing, moderate foxing to pages throughout, light cracks to gutters throughout)

PUBLISHER: J. F. Dove 1834

KEYWORDS: travel exploration Africa Egypt Arabia Abyssinia Nile history

$50.00
1y40/19

New Guinea Crocodile-Poacher


BAHNEMANN, GUNTHER

FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, brown light card covers, black lettering to spine & front cover, 192pp, VG- (heavy scuffing to spine extrems with some loss, moderate creasing & soiling to covers & edges, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, owner's name in ink stamp to fep)

PUBLISHER: Jarrold Publishers 1963

KEYWORDS: first edition png Papua New Guinea travel exploration hunting poaching

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