Books - "travel"
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To Menelek in a Motor-Car
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
The Wake of The Bounty
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
L'Expedition Archeologique d'Edward W.Gifford et Richard Shutler jr. en Nouvelle-Caledonie au cours de l'annee 1952 [Edward W.Gifford and Richard Shutler Jr's Archaeological Expedition to New Caledonia in 1952]
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
Falling Off the Map
some lonely places of the world
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
From Pole to Pole
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
From the Gulf to Ararat
an expedition through mesopotamia and kurdistan
second impression xv+273pp ills.[b/w] VG- (red cloth,stained and mod.rubbed,spine sunned,wear and chipping to extrems.,map to front pastedown w.owner's sign.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed w.some sl.foxing to contents,spine cracked and shaky,sl.cocked)
PUBLISHER: william blackwood edinburgh 1917
KEYWORDS: travel geography history hubbard mesopotamia kurdistan gulf ararat
Oxford University and City
ex-lib.first edition 208pp ills.[b/w] VG (turquoise cloth,libr.mark to spine,sl.bumps to extrems.,maps to eps,usual libr.stamps and labels,spine cracked) in G+ d/w (rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.losses and closed tears)
PUBLISHER: art and technics london 1951
KEYWORDS: oxford geography travel history woolley
Camp-Life in Fiordland,New Zealand: A Tale of the Sutherland Falls
ex-lib.first edition rebound 134pp+ads.ills.[b/w printed on pink/apricot paper] VG- (green cloth w.blind borders,libr.label and hand lettering to spine,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,usual libr.stamps and labels,owner's inscr.to ffep,some sl.foxing to contents,lacks map,spine cracked)
PUBLISHER: lyon & blair wellington 1892
KEYWORDS: new zealand history geography travel sutherland falls fiordland
The Struggle for Transcaucasia (1917-1921)
first edition 356pp [fold-out map at rear] VG- (olive cloth,stains to boards,sl.wear to extrems.,stains to prelims.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,fold-out map foxed,spine cracked and sl.cocked) in G d/w (rubbed and stained,water damage to covers,browned spine,chipping and wear to extrems.w.several losses,amateur tape repairs to edges,rear flap trimmed,tatty)
PUBLISHER: philosophical library new york george ronald oxford 1951
KEYWORDS: travel history military transcaucasia firuz kazemzadeh
New Guinea Headhunt
second printing 441pp ills.[b/w] VG (black cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,sunned spine,map to feps,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: macmillan new york 1947
KEYWORDS: travel geography history papua new guinea caroline mytinger headhunt
By Desert Ways to Baghdad
second impression 315pp ills.[b/w w.fold-out map at rear] VG (brown cloth w.blue/tan/green/black dec.stamps to top board and spine,school gilt crest stamped to top board,mod.rubbed and stained,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,dealer's label to front pastedown,owner's stamp to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,tight)
PUBLISHER: t.fisher unwin london 1909
KEYWORDS: travel geography louisa jebb roland wilkins baghdad
Forty Years of American Life
lacks title page 509pp G+ (green cloth w.black borders and stamps,rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to bevelled edges,new eps,owner's sign.to half-title,lacks title page,contents sl.soiled w.sl.stain to foot edge)
PUBLISHER: longmans green london [1874]
KEYWORDS: history travel geography biography thomas low nichols america
Incidents of Travel in Egypt,Arabia Petraea,and the Holy Land
new edition 473pp ills.[b/w] VG (claret cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,spine sl.sunned,front cover from d/w has been mounted on ffep w.flaps from d/w mounted on prelims.,content edges sl.foxed) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: university of oklahoma press norman 1970
KEYWORDS: history travel geography john lloyd stephens egypt arabia holy land
On The Earthquake Line
first edition 309pp ills.[col.plates tipped-in] VG (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled w.sl.bumps to extrems.,untrimmed content edges sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: arrowsmith london 1924
KEYWORDS: history geography travel central america morley roberts
Paterfamilias's Diary of Everybody's Tour
first edition 385pp [col.frontis.] VG- (burgundy embossed cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,5cm split to lower hinge,paper separation at ep gutters,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked)
PUBLISHER: hatchard london 1856
KEYWORDS: travel geography paterfamilias
Two Vagabonds in Sweden and Lapland
first edition 323pp ills.[b/w and col.] VG (grey cloth w.black dec.borders,boards stained and mouldy,eps and content edges sl.soiled/foxed) in VG- d/w (rubbed and soiled,publisher's [?] sticker to front cover,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: john lane bodley head london 1926
KEYWORDS: history travel geography jan gordon sweden lapland
The Albert N'Yanza Great Basin of the Nile and Explorations of the Nile Sources
ex-lib.new edition 499pp+ads.ills.[b/w] G (reading copy only,green cloth w.black dec.stamps,rubbed and stained w.libr.label to top board,chipping and wear to extrems.incl.spine,usual libr.stamps and labels,contents sl.soiled/foxed)
PUBLISHER: macmillan london 1879
KEYWORDS: travel geography history samuel baker nile albert n'yanza
Rambles in the Lake Country and other Travel Sketches
[first edition] 290pp ills.[b/w w.fold-out map at rear] VG (blue cloth,mod.rubbed and sl.soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.soiled,ghosting from frontis.tissue guard on title page,early sections unopened at top edge,spine cracked but tight)
PUBLISHER: heywood london [nd]
KEYWORDS: history travel geography lake country britain edwin waugh
From North Pole to Equator: Studies of Wild Life and Scenes in Many Lands
first english edition 592pp ills.[b/w] VG- (burgundy cloth,rubbed and stained,sunned spine,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,lacks ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,some sl.foxing to contents,spine cracked)
PUBLISHER: blackie london [nd,1895]
KEYWORDS: natural history geography travel alfred edmund brehm
The Queen of the Adriatic; or, Venice Past and Present
376pp ills.[b/w] VG- (brick cloth w.black ruled borders and gilt stamp to top board,sl.rubbed and stained,sl.wear to bevelled edges,small split to foot of upper hinge,dealer's label to front pastedown,lacks ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,sl.shaky spine)
PUBLISHER: t.nelson london 1872
KEYWORDS: history geography travel venice davenport adams