MELVILLE, HERMAN

FIRST EDITION THUS, octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering to title plate to spine, xxxvi + 389pp, VG (light bruising to extrems, moderate discolouration & staining to spine & boards, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges & eps, owners' names in pencil to front eps, light tanning & foxing to pages throughout, heavy cracking to rear gutter)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1923

KEYWORDS: travel literature modern first edition thus exploration

MACKENZIE, LIEUTENANT F. W. & MACKENZIE, Capt. F. W. (After) & BETT, ANDREW (Pref)

FIRST EDITION, sm octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to front board, 82pp, VG (light scuffing & bruising to spine & board extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning to page edges, owner's name & inscription in ink to verso of title page)

PUBLISHER: J. Wilkie & Co 1893

KEYWORDS: New Zealand travel exploration history north island first edition

GAHAN, J. A. MAC

LACKS MAP, octavo, burnt orange buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp rule to boards, frontispiece with tissue guard, illus title page, x + 438pp, plates with tissue guards, VG (moderate scuffing & bruising to extrems, ligth chafing & soiling to boards, moderate to heavy tanning to page edges, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, owner's name in ink to eps, light cracking to gutters, boards sl shaky)

PUBLISHER: Harper & Brothers 1874

KEYWORDS: travel literature illustrated culture anthropology

MCNEISH, JAMES

FIRST EDITION, octavo softcover, light card covers (near FINE); 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: Random House 2012

KEYWORDS: memoir autobiography New Zealand travel adventure culture

GUINNESS, GERALDINE & GUINNESS, Dr. H. GRATTAN (Illus) & MACALISTER, Prof. ALEX (Pref)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, teal buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, brown lettering with gilt landscape decoration to front board, teg, frontispiece with tissue guard, xxiv + 438pp + 2pp adverts, folding map to rear, VG- (heavy bruising & scuffing/chipping to extrems, heavy discolouration to spine & board edges- esp. rear board, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, heavy tanning & moderate foxing to page edges & eps, heavy tape reinforcement to front gutters, moderate foxing to prelims & pgs sporadically throughout, numerous moderate sized closed tears to folding map but still sound)

PUBLISHER: Morgan & Scott 1909

KEYWORDS: first edition Peru exploration travel literature culture religion illustrated anthropology

LIPTON, SHEREE

Square quarto, brown heavy card boards, brown lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 162pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Belknap Publishing & Design 2009

KEYWORDS: south Pacific autobiography memoir Sheree Lipton illustrated culture Fiji Tonga travel

SPRY, W. J. J.

Front board detatched, full leather, octavo hardcover (scruffy); 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: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington 1877

KEYWORDS: maps illustrated ships voyage Challenger travel culture

SASEK, M.

Quarto hardcover (scruffy); 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: W. H. Allen 1961

KEYWORDS: London travel illustrated art picture book culture

JANSZ, NATANIA 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: Rough Guides 1999

KEYWORDS: travel women culture memoirs anthology writing adventure

HOOKER, Sir JOSEPH DALTON

Octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & black rule to spine, black lettering & rule to front board, printed eps, frontispiece, xxxi + 574pp, illus, folding maps to rear, VG- (heavy bruising & scuffing to extrems, moderate scuffing/chafing to boards, heavy tanning & moderate foxing to page edges & eps, boards sl shaky, heavy cracking to gutters, previous owner's name in ink to half title page)

PUBLISHER: Ward, Lock, Bowden and Co. 1891

KEYWORDS: exploration travel illustrated Himalayas journal diary Joseph Dalton nature botany Nepal

HANSON, JONATHAN & HANSON, ROSEANN BEGGY

Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, red lettering to spine, illus prelims, vi + 170pp, illus, VG (light creasing to cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, sm numbering in ink to fep)

PUBLISHER: Ragged Mountain Press/McGraw-Hill 1999

KEYWORDS: outdoor hobbies travel driving suv four 4 wheel drive adventure illustrated

YOUNG, GAVIN & SALIM (Illus)

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 1986

KEYWORDS: travel exploration literature

COMER, JANE

Square 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: Jane Comer 2012

KEYWORDS: memoir travel India Tibet Nepal

NICHOLL, CHARLES

FIRST 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: Viking 1988

KEYWORDS: modern first edition travel memoir

BENNETT, JOE

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: Scribner 2005

KEYWORDS: Travel road trip New Zealand memoir

WHITE, WILLIAM BECKLER

FACSIMILE COPY- 1973, octavo, blue light card covers, black lettering to title plate to front cover, 675pp, VG+ (light staining & creasing to covers)

PUBLISHER: University Microfilms 1955 (Facsimile copy authorised in 1973)

KEYWORDS: dissertation literature history travel technique narrative

HENSHAW, SIMON

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Craig Potton Pubishing 2007

KEYWORDS: New Zealand travel tourism guide maps

GUELLOUZ, EZZEDINE & FRIKHA, ABDELAZIZ (photog.)

Ex-Library, large 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: East - West Publications 1980

KEYWORDS: photography travel mecca islam religion

MORAIS, RICHARD C.

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: Alma 2011

KEYWORDS: adventure coming of age cuisine travel

VON ARNIM, ELIZABETH

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: Bernhard Tauchnitz 1906

KEYWORDS: literature travel humour