WILLS, C. J.

Sm octavo, green textured buckram boards, gilt lettering & black rule to spine, black lettering & rule to front board, patterned eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, xviii + 446pp, illus, VG (light scuffing & bruising to spine & extrems, moderate staining to rear board, sl chafing & soiling to front board,moderate fading to spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown, light cracking to gutters throughout)

PUBLISHER: Ward, Lock & Bowden 1893

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BARRY, CAPTAIN & BRACKEN, THOMAS (Intro)

Imperial octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt lettering & tooling/decoration to front board, patterned eps, frontispiece, 210pp, illus/photos, tatty (heavy scuffing & chipping with some loss to spine extrems, heavy scuffing to board edges with some surface loss, moderate soiling to boards, heavy tanning & moderate foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, v heavy cracking to gutters- terminals & prelims up to pg 6 completely detached but present, light tanning to eps, light to moderate tanning & foxing to pages throughout, boards shaky)

PUBLISHER: The Brett Printing and Publishing Company 1903

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MEE, ARTHUR (ed.)

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1950

KEYWORDS: the king's england arthur mee britain british england english travel guide local history photographs

MEE, ARTHUR (ed.)

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1955

KEYWORDS: cornwall the king's england arthur mee britain british england english travel guide local history photographs

MEE, ARTHUR (ed.)

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1949

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THACKERAY, LANCE (Painted by) & HOME, GORDON (Intro)

Super octavo, beige buckram illus boards, brown lettering to spine, frontispiece, vi + 10pp + unpaginated illus/plates- not counted presumed all present, VG (moderate chipping/cracking to spine extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, sm ink stamp to ffep, light tanning & foxing to pages throughout)

PUBLISHER: A & C Black 1916

KEYWORDS: portraits Egypt Egyptians culture travel

WHITE, KENNETH

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: Polygon Books 2004

KEYWORDS: travel literature exploration essays literature history culture

NORRIS, MARY

FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, 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: Text Publishing 2019

KEYWORDS: language linguistics Greek humour humor signed first editions travel literature Mary Norris

HOCHSCHILD, ADAM

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: Syracuse University Press 1997

KEYWORDS: literature essays prose travel exploration Adam Hochschild

GREEN, LAWRENCE G.

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: Howard Timmins Publishers 1980

KEYWORDS: South Africa travel literature treasures exploration

RENNIE, NEIL

OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF AUTHOR IAN WEDDE, 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: Oxford University Press 1995

KEYWORDS: travel literature exploration oceania south seas

CONWAY, MARTIN R. & KNOTT, SUSAN (Ed & Designed by)

LACKS D/W, imperial 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: Carabelle Books 1984

KEYWORDS: travel literature exploration guides history Outer Banks

TEMPLETON, MALCOLM

THIS VOL ONLY, octavo softcover (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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 2017

KEYWORDS: travel literature exploration New Zealand Antarctica south pole history post-1960 governance politics

TRUBRIDGE, DAVID

VERY TIDY EX-LIBRARY, square super octavo, illus heavy boards, blue lettering to spine & boards, patterned rear eps, 298pp, illus/photos, VG+ (minimal ex-library markings, removeable protective plastic cover affixed to boards, moderate crack to front gutter, moderate scuff with surface loss to rear pastedown, sl fold to lower corner of ffep)

PUBLISHER: David Trubridge Press 2022

KEYWORDS: photography art collection geology travel literature David Trubridge

MONCRIEFF, AGNES & FRANCIS, BARBARA (Ed)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 295pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Vicotria University Press 2017

KEYWORDS: first editions letters correspondence collection travel literature China Agnes Moncrieff

EBERLY, PETER et al

2 VOL SET, TEXT IN CHINESE & ENGLISH, square octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, black lettering to spines, illus prelims, vol 1- 180pp, vol 2- 208pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (light chafing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Sinorama Magazine 1992-94

KEYWORDS: text in Chinese & English China culture icons art travel

PHILBY, H. ST. JOHN

FIRST EDITION, octavo, teal cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine- blackened, frontispiece, xi + 286pp, illus/photos, VG (light fading to board edges, light soiling, tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. bookseller's ink stamp to front pastedown) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate creasing & chipping to edges with some minor loss, light fading to spine, light to moderate soiling, moderate wrinkling

PUBLISHER: Ernest Benn 1957

KEYWORDS: first editions Midian travel literature exploration middle east ancient history antiquity

HENDERSON, JAMES

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: University of Western Australia Press 1999

KEYWORDS: exploration travel literature history maritime nautical Duyfken sailing ships

GREIG, ANDREW

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: Hutchinson & Co 1985

KEYWORDS: exploration travel literature climbing mountaineering mustagh tower expedition

CARTER, PAUL & LEWIS, RUARK

FIRST EDITION, 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: NMA Publications 1999

KEYWORDS: first editions travel literature philosophy language