THWAITES,FREDERICK J.

first edition inscribed and dated by author 239pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (tan cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,maps to eps,author's dated inscr.to ffep - 17/12/60,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.w.some sl.losses)

PUBLISHER: harcourt press sydney 1960

KEYWORDS: transport travel motoring frederick thwaites

BUSH,LEWIS W.

first edition thus [colonial edition] 193pp ills.[b/w w.col.frontis.] VG+ (green cloth,v.sl.soiled,maps to eps,owner's sign.to half-title,content edges sl.foxed) in VG- d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.several mod.losses,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: gifford london 1938

KEYWORDS: japan geography history travel

BRASSEY,LADY [ANNIE]

first edition inscribed by author 490pp ills.[b/w w.col.fold-out map at front] VG (blue cloth w.gilt border to top board,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,bevelled edges sl.worn and chipped,lower half of cloth on spine is now a flap due to split at lower hinge,author's inscr.tipped-in to ffep gutter - signed Brassey most likely Lord Brassey given date (Lady Brassey died on last voyage) ,prelims.and content edges sl.soiled,prelim.section loosening slightly,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: longmans,green london 1889

KEYWORDS: travel geography nautical lady brassey signed biography

KINGSTON,WILLIAM H.G.

[first edition] 568pp ills.[b/w] G+ (blue cloth w.black/gilt dec.stamps to top board and spine,rubbed and soiled,wear and chipping to extrems.,lacks prelims.but has title page,sl.loss to head of title but not affecting text,some minor soiling to contents,aeg,spine cracked and sl.shaky)

PUBLISHER: routledge london 1880

KEYWORDS: travel history nautical columbus parry william kingston

PROCTER,W.C.

[first edition thus - isbister home library] 384pp ills.[b/w] VG- (fawn cloth w.green/white/black/gilt dec.stamps to top board and spine,sl.rubbed and stained,bevelled edges sl.worn,gm stain to front pastedown,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: isbister london [nd]

KEYWORDS: history travel procter literature

CHAPMAN,ROGER G.;DUVAL,CLEVELAND T.

first edition limited [this copy out of series] 376pp ills.[b/w and col.] NF (in plain black paper wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,contents clean)

PUBLISHER: nova pacifica wellington 1982

KEYWORDS: new zealand biography charles darwin travel natural history chapman duval

JOHNSTON,HARRY

ex-lib.[first edition] 341pp ills.[b/w w.fold-out col.map at rear] VG (green cloth w.gilt dec.stamp to top board,sl.rubbed and soiled w.libr.mark to spine,sl.wear to extrems.,usual libr.stamps and labels,prelims.and untrimmed content edges sl.foxed w.some minor foxing to contents)

PUBLISHER: alston rivers london 1906

KEYWORDS: travel geography nile harry johnston

CAINE,W.S.

second edition 398pp ills.[b/w] VG- (red cloth w.black dec.stamps to top board and spine,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.browned spine,mod.wear to bevelled extrems.,black eps,owner's inscr.to half-title,minor foxing to margins,aeg,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: george routledge london 1888

KEYWORDS: history travel geography caine

CAVAN,EARL OF

ex-lib.first edition 94pp ills.[b/w] VG (two-tone brown cloth w.gilt stamps to rear board,mod.rubbed and soiled w.remains of libr.label to spine,sl.bumps and wear to bevelled extrems.,owner's bookplate and libr.marks to front pastedown,prelims.and untrimmed edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: sampson low london 1895

KEYWORDS: history travel geography photography cavan nautical

GAINSFORD,W.D.

ex-lib.first edition 299pp VG (green cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled w.remains of libr.label to spine,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,dealer's label and owner's bookplate to front pastedown,pencil numbers to ffep verso,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: swan sonnenschein london 1887

KEYWORDS: travel history geography mediterranean nautical gainsford

KIPPIS,A.;COOK,JAMES

404pp ills.[11 b/w + frontis.] G (reading copy,blue cloth w.gilt/black dec.stamps and borders,rubbed and stained,30% loss to foot of spine,chipping and wear to bevelled extrems.,lower board barely attached,lacks ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled,plates all present w.some minor soiling to margins,spine cracked and shaky w.separation starting at some sections)

PUBLISHER: bickers london 1878

KEYWORDS: nautical travel biography captain james cook kippis

BLIGH,WILLIAM

[facsimile] 264pp [fold-out charts/maps] VG+ (fawn cloth,spine and upper/lower edges sunned to green,minor foxing to verso of fold-outs) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,gum stains to upper/lower edges,spine sl.sunned)

PUBLISHER: hutchinson richmond 1979

KEYWORDS: nautical history travel william bligh new zealand

MONTBARD,G.

ex-lib.first edition numbered/limited [43/120] signed by author 281pp ills.[duotone] VG- (gold cloth boards w.half vellum,rubbed and stained,gilt-on-brown title label to spine,chipping and wear to extrems.w.split to full length of upper hinge,some losses of vellum to spine,libr.label to front pastedown,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled,signed/numbered colophon to copyright page)

PUBLISHER: sampson low london 1894

KEYWORDS: history geography moors travel montbard

BEAGLEHOLE, J. C.; CAPTAIN COOK, JAMES

5 book set (3 volumes in 4 books + folio of maps) very heavy, extra shipping charges will apply, 684/1021/718/719-1647pp ills.[b/w w.col.frontis.] VG+ hardcover (blue cloth w.gilt bust stamp to top boards, maps are clean ) in VG+ d/ws (sl.rubbed and soiled/foxed, price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: hakluyt society cambridge university press london 1955 / 1961 / 1967

KEYWORDS: james cook travel exploration beaglehole endeavour discovery resolution adventure nautical history

HALLE,CLIFFORD

first edition 312pp ills.[b/w] G+ (blue cloth,rubbed and soiled,sunned,chipping and wear to extrems.w.90% split to lower hinge and 10% to upper hinge,school presentation bookplate and dealer's label to ffep,contents sl.foxed,one plate detached but present,spine cracked and sl.shaky)

PUBLISHER: hurst and blackett london 1913

KEYWORDS: travel geography menelek clifford halle motoring

WILKINSON,C.S.

first edition 200pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (blue cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,school presentation bookplate to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked but tight) in VG- d/w (rubbed and foxed,sl.wear and chipping to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: cassell london 1953

KEYWORDS: history nautical the bounty bligh wilkinson travel

SAND,CHRISTOPHE;KIRCH,PATRICK V.

first edition 192pp [text in french/english] ills.[b/w and col.] F in F d/w

PUBLISHER: sand & kirch noumea [2002]

KEYWORDS: travel geography history christophe sand patrick kirch edward gifford richard shutler new caledonia

IYER,PICO

first indian edition 190pp VG+ (black cloth,v.sl.soiled,sl.wear to extrems.) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled)

PUBLISHER: viking penguin new delhi 1993

KEYWORDS: travel modern first edition literature pico iyer

HEDIN,SVEN

first uk edition thus 407pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (blue cloth w.gilt globe stamp to top board and spine,minor rubbing w.minor bumps to extrems.,owner's sign.to front pastedown w.dealer's label to ffep,eps and content edges v.sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: macmillan london 1912

KEYWORDS: travel geography sven hedin biography

WILLETTS,R.F.

first edition 197pp NF (black cloth,minor bumps to extrems.) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: routledge and kegan paul london 1965

KEYWORDS: history geography travel crete willetts