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$20.00
xxsex180886

Road to Rakaposhi


BAND, GEORGE

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: The Travel Book Club, undated [ca. late 1950s]

KEYWORDS: george band karakoram rakaposhi pakistan mountaineering mountain climbing travel adventure

$17.50
xxsfq181034

Bali: A Paradise Created


VICKERS, ADRIAN

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1989

KEYWORDS: Bali Indonesia travel exploration culture paradise islands exotic

$20.00
xxsia181344

Florence and Her Treasures


VAUGHAN, HERBERT M. & MANSFIELD, M. (Second Edition Prepared by)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1927

KEYWORDS: travel literature Florence Italy history

$20.00
xxskj181473

Joy of the Road: Second Book of New Zealand Life and Travel


MORTON, ELSIE K.

FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Wilson & Horton (Printer) 1929

KEYWORDS: first edition New Zealand Aotearoa hisotry culture Elsie K Morton travel exploration

$17.50
xxsne181536

Journeying With Railways in New Zealand


SINCLAIR, ROY

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Random House 1997

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa rail railways travel steam engines transport trains

$70.00
1y99d/18

In the Strange South Seas


GRIMSHAW, BEATRICE

Sm octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt publisher's motif to front board, teg, frontispiece, 352pp, VG (spine sl cocked, light to moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, moderate fading to spine, light soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate tanning & light foxing to frontis)

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co 1907

KEYWORDS: travel exploration south seas islands pacific history culture Beatrice Grimshaw

$40.00
1y99d/21

A Small Mexican World (Little Mexico)


SPRATLING, WILLIAM & RIVERA, DIEGO (Fore) & SIMPSON, LESLEY BYRD (Intro)

FIRST EDITION THUS, octavo, mustard cloth boards, brown lettering to spine, frontispiece, unpaginated prelims + 198pp, illus, VG (light bruising to extrems, light to moderate tanning & foxing to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name & details to ffep) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to edges with some sl loss, heavy fading to spine & front cover, moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Little, Brown and Company 1964

KEYWORDS: first edition thus travel literature Mexico south America culture William Bill Spratling

$80.00
1y99d/42

A Picturesque Tour of the River Thames in its Western Course; including Particular Descriptions of Richmond, Windsor, and Hampton Court


MURRAY, JOHN FISHER

Octavo, red textured buckram boards, gilt lettering & tooling to spine, blind stamp decoration & gilt tooling to front board, blind stamp decoration to rear board, aeg, frontispiece, 304pp, illus, VG (moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to spine & boards, light soiling to eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear pastedown, light to moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional foxing to pages throughout)

PUBLISHER: Henry G. Bohn 1853

KEYWORDS: London history travel literature John Fisher Murray river Thames English British cities

$22.50
xxspk181776

Explorers of the Nile: The Triumph and the Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure


JEAL, TIM

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 2011

KEYWORDS: first edition Egypt exploration travel history literature Victorian British empire

$15.00
xxspk181779

Seeing New York: History Walks for Armchair and Footloose Travellers


COOKE, HOPE

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Temple University Press 1995

KEYWORDS: travel literature exploration New York US America American cities urban history social culture

$15.00
xxsqb181794

The Fearful Void


MOORHOUSE, GEOFFREY

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1974

KEYWORDS: first edition exploration travel literature Geoffrey Moorhouse Sahara desert memoir autobiography

$15.00
xxspn181807

Galloway: The Spell of its Hills and Glens; to Which is Added The Geology of the Merrick Region


McCORMICK, ANDREW & ECKFORD, R. J. A.

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: John Smith & Son 1947

KEYWORDS: Galloway Hills travel literature Andrew McCormick

$20.00
xxsqe181829

The Book of Cities


DODD, PHILIP & DONALD, BEN

Square octavo hardcover (VG+) with 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Pavilion Books 2006

KEYWORDS: travel literature exploration global cities

$30.00
xxfof182079

Who Was Who in World Exploration


WALDMAN, CARL & WEXLER, ALAN

TIDY EX-LIBRARY, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Facts on File 1992

KEYWORDS: exploration biographies travel history

$12.50
xxfof182098

Eating Dirt: Adventure and Yarns From New Zealand's Action Man


GURNEY, STEVE

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Random House 2012

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa adventure travel literature Steve Gurney extreme sports

$27.50
xxpcl182225

A Culinary Journey


GORDON, PETER & CAZALS, JEAN (photos)

SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR, 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: Viking / Penguin 2009

KEYWORDS: peter gordon cooking cookery recipes travel photography new zealand signed

$16.50
xxpde182270

I Know a Great Spot


ROBINSON, STEPHEN

Square super octavo softcover w/ French flaps (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: Whitcoulls 2007

KEYWORDS: new zealand photographic travel pictorial

$60.00
2a18i/6

Descriptive Portraiture of Europe in Storm and Calm


KING, EDWARD

Imperial octavo, full leather bound boards, ornate gilt lettering to spine & front board, blind rule & decoration to boards, aeg, illus eps, vii + 864pp, illus, VG- (moderate scuffing to extrems with some surface loss, 3cm loss/chip to top spine extrem, moderate chafing to boards, moderate foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, moderate cracking to some gutters- occasioanl prelim pg loose but still attached, prev. owner's name in pencil to prelims, moderate foxing to page edges but text block clear)

PUBLISHER: People's Publishing Company 1888

KEYWORDS: Europe travel literature exploration history social commentary Edward King collection prose writings

$50.00
2a18j/13

Ivory


PEDERSEN, MAGGIE CAMPBELL

WARMLY INSCRIBED & SIGNE DBY AUTHOR, LOOSELY ENCLOSED ALSO INSCRIBED & SIGNED XMAS CARD FROM HER & SIGNED HOLOGRAPH NOTE ON NOTEPAD PAPER, imperial octavo, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 288pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffing to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: NAG Press 2015

KEYWORDS: Maggie Campbell Pedersen signed travel literature ivory trade antiques crafts animals craft material history culture artefacts

$245.00
2a18j/26

The Arctic Forests


MASON, MICHAEL H.

Octavo, blue buckram boards, blue lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, 299pp, illus/photos, folding map to rear, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to full title page, light cracking to gutters, 3cm closed tear to edge of folding map) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges, moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1934

KEYWORDS: exploration travel literature Michael H Mason North America Yukon Alaska

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