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$55.00
1h80a/15

Mixed Gauges; Travels in the years of steam


SNELL, J.B.

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

$100.00
1h80a/45

Through South Westland: A Journey to the Haast and Mount Aspiring New Zealand (Second Edition)


MORELAND, A MAUD

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

$40.00
1h93a/12

Tahiti


TIHOTI (CALDERON, GEORGE)

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

$11.50
xxa3fa171887

The Forest and Bird Book of Nature Walks


COLLINGWOOD, DAVID & SALE, E V & WRIGHT, JOANNA (Revised by)

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

$27.50
xxa3fb171955

Guide to Garhwal and Kumaon Hills


BISHT, Major D S

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

$25.00
xxa3fb171960

Southern Ocean Cruising Handbook


PONCET, SALLY and JEROME

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

$27.50
xxzae172040

Farewell Shiraz: An Iranian Memoir of Revolution and Exile


KADIVAR, CYRUS

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

$27.50
xxzah172041

Nasa Mission AS-506 Apollo 11: 1969 (Including Saturn V, CM-107, SM-107, LM-5) Owner's Workshop Manual


RILEY, CHRISTOPHER & DOLLING, PHIL

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

$15.00
xxzak172058

Top Dive Sites of the World


JACKSON, JACK (Consultant)

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

$75.00
1i19a/29

Rails to Nowhere: The History of the Nelson Railway


VOLLER, LOIS

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

$50.00
1i33a/1

A Haiku Journey; Basho's The Narrow Road to the Far North and Selected Haiku


STOCK, DENNIS (photog) & BRITTON, DOROTHY (trans & intro)

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

$100.00
1i33a/6

A Wayfarer in Central Germany


LETTS, MALCOLM

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

$18.50
xxzbl172147

The Tree Where Man Was Born / The African Experience


MATTHIESSEN, PETER & PORTER, ELIOT

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

$30.00
xxzdd172219

Fifty Years Angling in England, Scotland, The Hebrides, Ireland, Holland, Switzerland and Canada


ADAMS, Rev JOSEPH & SCOTT, Sir SAMUEL E (Preface)

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

$27.50
xxzek0172314

Bank's Peninsula; Picturesque and Historic


TAYLOR, W. A.

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

$15.00
xxzeL172320

The Amur River; Between Russia and China


THUBRON, COLIN

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

$16.50
xxe3aa172352

In Search of Conrad


YOUNG, GAVIN & SALIM (illus)

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

$20.00
xxe3ac172431

Come Abroad With Us


LEIGH-BENNETT, E P & RICHMOND, LEONARD (Illus)

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

$25.00
xxe3ac172440

My Three Years in Manipur


GRIMWOOD, ETHEL ST. CLAIR

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

$18.50
xxe3ad172461

Coasting


RABAN, JONATHAN

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

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