Books - "travel"
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Compassing the Vaste Globe of the Earth: Studies in the History of the Hakluyt Society 1846-1996
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: The Hakluyt Society 1996
KEYWORDS: first editions hakluyt society travel literature history exploration studies
The Travels of Leo of Rozmital; through Germany, Flanders, England, France, Spain, Portugal and Italy 1465-1467
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: The Hakluyt Society / Cambridge University Press 1957
KEYWORDS: first editions hakluyt society travel literature history exploration Leo Rozmital
Further Selections From the Tragic History of the Sea 1559-1565
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: Hakluyt Society / Cambridge University Press 1968
KEYWORDS: first editions hakluyt society exploration travel literature history shipwrecks Portuguese 16th sixteenth century
The Journal and Letters of Captain Charles Bishop on the North-West Coast of America, in the Pacific and in New South Wales 1794-1799
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: Hakluyt Society / Cambridge University Press 1967
KEYWORDS: first editions hakluyt society travel literature exploration journal diaries letters correspondence America Australia late 18th eighteenth century history Captain Charles Bishop
Jerusalem Pilgrimage 1099-1185
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: The Hakluyt Society 1988
KEYWORDS: first editions hakluyt society travel literature exploration Jerusalem history pilgrimages
Peaks, Passes and Glaciers
Sm 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: J. M. Dent & Sons c.1926
KEYWORDS: everyman's library books travel literature alpine journal E H Blakeney
The Itinerario of Jeronimo Lobo
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: The Hakluyt Society 1984
KEYWORDS: hakluyt society books exploration history travel literature Jeronimo Lobo
The Journal of Rochfort Maguire 1852-1854: Volume II
THIS VOL ONLY, 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: The Hakluyt Society 1988
KEYWORDS: hakluyt society exploration history travel literature Rochfort Maguire
Juan Maria Schuver's Travels in North East Africa 1880-1883
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 Hakluyt Society 1996
KEYWORDS: juan maria schuver africa exploration explorer dutch holland netherlands sudan egypt travel explorer
On the Bus: The Complete Guide to the Legendary Trip of Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters and the Birth of the Counterculture
Square super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, orange & blue lettering to spine, xxvii + 195pp, illus/photos, VG (light creasing & curling to covers, moderate fading to spine & cover edges, prev. bookseller's label to rear cover, light tanning & foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Thunder's Mouth Press 1996
KEYWORDS: travel literature popular culture Ken Kesey merry pranksters biography memoir autobiography swinging 60s sixties Ken Babbs psychadelic
Travels in West Africa: Congo Francais, Corsico and Cameroons (Second Edition, Abridged)
Octavo, red textured buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind rule to boards, frontispiece with tissue guard, xx + 541pp, illus, VG (moderate scuffing & bruising to extrems, light fading & scuffing to spine, light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, prize presentation plate to front pastedown, ex-libris plate to verso of half title page, light foxing to pages throughout, moderate cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1900
KEYWORDS: travel literature anthropology culture West Africa exploration Mary H Kingsley
Interplanetary Flight: An Introduction to Astronautics
FIRST EDITION, LACKS FEP, octavo, blue buckram boards, dark blue lettering to spine, frontispiece, viii + 164pp, illus, VG (light bruising to extrems, moderate fading & foxing to spine, light foxing to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, ffep missing, minor foxing sporadically throughout, light cracking to some gutters)
PUBLISHER: Temple Press 1950
KEYWORDS: first editions Arthur C Clarke astronautics space travel flight rockets stations physics
Log-Letters From The Challenger (Fourth Edition, Revised)
EX-LIBRARY- REBACKED, FOURTH EDITION, octavo, blue buckram boards, white handwritten lettering to spine, folding map frotnispiece, 512pp + 36pp catalogue to rear, VG (usual library markings, light scuffing to extrems, light chafing to spine & boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges, light tanning to eps & prelims/terminals, occasional foxing to prelims & terminalslight cracking to rear gutters)
PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1877
KEYWORDS: exploration The Challenger maritime nautical history logs letters correspondence travel
Footprints of Travellers: Europe - Asia - Africa - America (2 Vols Bound as One)
2 VOLS BOUND AS ONE, sm octavo, red/brown buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration with black handwritten lettering to title plate to spine, deckled page edges, 142pp + 144pp, VG- (moderate bruising to extrems, heavy soiling to spine & boards, heavy tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown, ffep missing, light soiling to eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: John Cassell 1850
KEYWORDS: travel literature culture anecdotes
Mountains of the Moon
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: Waterstone 1985
KEYWORDS: patrick synge botany flowers africa gardening travel britain british nature
Alone and Loitering: Pages from an Artist's travel-diary (1938-1944)
LACKS FEP; 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: Peter Davies 1946
KEYWORDS: slivia baker travel travelogue drawing drawings art artist malta maltese britain british
Glimpses of New Zealand; Being a Collection of High-class and Perfectly-finished Views of the Beautiful Britain of the South
Oblong quarto, brown textured buckram boards, gilt lettering to front board, blind stamp illus/decoration to boards, patterned eps, frontispiece, 192 black & white plates & 22pp index to rear, VG (moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, light to moderate scuffing & soiling to spine & boards, light soiling & foxing to page edges, light to moderate cracking to some gutters, light tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: Glimpses of New Zealand Publishing Co 1896
KEYWORDS: New Zealand travel literature culture scenery photography photos
The Hot Springs of New Zealand
Octavo, grey light card covers, teal lettering to spine & front cover, xiv + 284pp, illus/photos, tatty (heavy creasing/cracking & chipping to spine with some moderate loss to extrems, light creasing & tanning to covers, moderate tanning to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, moderate cracking to gutters throughout)
PUBLISHER: H. K. Lewis & Co 1921
KEYWORDS: New Zealand travel literature hot springs hydro thermal geology spas hydrothermal environment climate minerals
The Second Brush Up Your German (Frische Dein Deutsch Auf!)
Octavo, grey cloth boards, blue lettering to spine & front board, blue German military illus to front board, illus eps, xi + 114pp, illus, VG+ (sl foxing & discolouration to spine & boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to preface page) in d/w, scruffy (heavy creasing & chipping with loss to spine & edges, moderate chafing & soiling/foxing, circular price clipping to front flap)
PUBLISHER: J. M. Dent & Sons 1939
KEYWORDS: language languages German conversation vocabulary Deutsch travel
Cassell's Picturesque Australasia Vol III
THIS VOL ONLY, imperial octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, viii + 309pp, illus, VG- (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, heavy staining & discolouration to spine- moderate to boards, moderate tanning to page edges, light staining to eps, moderate cracking to gutters, light foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: Cassell & Co 1888
KEYWORDS: Australasia history culture Australia New Zealand travel literature