Books - "travel"
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Mixed Gauges; Travels in the years of steam
Oblong imperial octavo, dark blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 256pp, colour photo plates & illus, Nr FINE (v. light bruising to corners of boards, v. light tanning to page edges/extrems) in d/w, Nr FINE (v. light rubbing & creasing to extrems)
PUBLISHER: Camden Miniature Steam Services 2007
KEYWORDS: mixed gauges jb snell john steam diesel engine locomotives trains preservation railways transport travel history photography photographers memoirs illustrated
Through South Westland: A Journey to the Haast and Mount Aspiring New Zealand (Second Edition)
Octavo, teal buckram boards, blue lettering to spine, blue rule to spine & front board, frontispiece, xviii + 219pp, illus/photos, folding maps- 1x detached but loosely enclosed at rear, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light tanning & scuffing to spine- 1cm crack to front hinge, minor chafing to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims, occasional ownership signature in ink throughout)
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs N/D
KEYWORDS: New Zealand travel writing literature history south island Haast Mount Aspiring westland A Maud Moreland
Tahiti
Super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt lettering & motif to front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, 260pp, illus, VG (light scuffing & bruising to extrems, minor discolouration to spine, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's names in ink to eps, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, sl occasional foxing throughout) in d/w, tatty (price clipped to front, cracked into two parts with some loss to spine, moderate creasing & chipping to edges with some minor loss, heavy tanning to spine, moderate tanning to covers with some minor foxing also)
PUBLISHER: Grant Richards 1921
KEYWORDS: exploration travel writing literature history Tahiti Tihoti George Calderon anthropology culture customs
The Forest and Bird Book of Nature Walks
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: Reed Books 1992
KEYWORDS: New Zealand nature walks outdoor hobbies tramping flora fauna travel
Guide to Garhwal and Kumaon Hills
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: Trishul Publications 1982
KEYWORDS: Garhwal Kumaon Hills history culture anthropology travel literature writings
Southern Ocean Cruising Handbook
Octavo stapled light card covers (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: Sally and Jerome Poncet 1991
KEYWORDS: antarctica adventure sailing south pole southern ocean exploration travel literature writing maritime nautical guide
Farewell Shiraz: An Iranian Memoir of Revolution and Exile
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: American University of Cairo Press 2019
KEYWORDS: Iran travel literature writing history memoir autobiography Cyrus Kadivar
Nasa Mission AS-506 Apollo 11: 1969 (Including Saturn V, CM-107, SM-107, LM-5) Owner's Workshop Manual
Quarto 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: Haynes 2011
KEYWORDS: space travel shuttles nasa missions Apollo 11 eleven as-506
Top Dive Sites of the World
Lg 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: New Holland 2007
KEYWORDS: dive sites diving hobbies travel adventure
Rails to Nowhere: The History of the Nelson Railway
TYPED LETTER SIGNED BY AUTHOR LOOSELY ENCLOSED ALONG WITH OTHER EPHEMERA, super octavo, green heavy boards, no external lettering, frontispiece, 344pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to extrems, light foxing & soiling to page edges, various sm markings to rear eps, mildly uneven binding- page block securely in place) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, inprotective cover)
PUBLISHER: Nikau Press 1991
KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport history trains railways Nelson south island rail travel
A Haiku Journey; Basho's The Narrow Road to the Far North and Selected Haiku
Square quarto, tan cloth boards, black lettering to spine, black calligraphic Basho signature imprint & sunrise photo illustration to front board, 111pp, colour photo plate illus., VG+ (boards slightly bowed, light dampstaining to top left corner of rear board, vertical light crease to fep, light soiling & discolouration to page edges/extrems & a few spots of light foxing to pages throughout, but all photos clean) in clear plastic d/w, VG (light-moderate soiling)
PUBLISHER: Kodansha International Ltd. 1974
KEYWORDS: dennis stock dorothy britton haiku journey basho the narrow road to the far north art photography photgraphers poetry japanese travel diary diaries
A Wayfarer in Central Germany
FIRST EDITION; Octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering & decorative rule & motif to spine, feps: map of central Germany & back eps: map of the Harz mountains, frontispiece: photo of the pool with the towers of the Wiesenkirche in Soest, xx+236pp, plus 8pp Methuen's publication listings at rear, illus. photo plates, VG(light rubbing & bruising to boards, light sun-fading to spine, prev. owners name in ink to half-title page & rear eps, bookseller's label to rear pastedown, light-moderate soiling/foxing to page edges/eps/prelims/terminals) in d/w, VG- (light soiling, light-moderate chipping to extrems, light tanning/discolouration - moreso to spine, a few spots of insect damage along front flap crease resulting in minor surface loss)
PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co. Ltd. 1931
KEYWORDS: malcolm letts wayfarer in central germany travel guides guidebooks historical history harz mountains highlands
The Tree Where Man Was Born / The African Experience
Very tidy ex-library- possibly unread, 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: MJF Books N/D
KEYWORDS: travel photography photos Africa Peter Matthiessen Eliot Porter
Fifty Years Angling in England, Scotland, The Hebrides, Ireland, Holland, Switzerland and Canada
LACKS D/W, octavo hardcover (VG) boards soiled; 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 1938
KEYWORDS: flyfishing fly fishing angling hobbies travel writing literature
Bank's Peninsula; Picturesque and Historic
FIRST EDITION; Octavo stapled light card covers (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: Bascands Limited 1937
KEYWORDS: wa taylor banks bank's peninsula canterbury south island new zealand travel tourist tourism guides guidebooks history historical photo illustrated
The Amur River; Between Russia and China
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: Chatto & Windus 2021
KEYWORDS: colin thubron amur river russian china chinese travel writing history rivers siberia mongolia asian
In Search of Conrad
Reprint; 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: Hutchinson Publishing Co. Ltd 1991
KEYWORDS: gavin young salim in search of conrad travel writing exploration history joseph
Come Abroad With Us
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: Southern Railway N/D
KEYWORDS: travel writing literature history E P Leigh-Bennett
My Three Years in Manipur
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: Vibek Publishing House 1975
KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Ethel St Clair Grimwood Manipur India travel writing literature
Coasting
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: Collins Harvill 1986
KEYWORDS: Jonathan Raban travel writing literature British Isles sailing nautical adventure maritime autobiography memoir first editions