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$100.00
1y71a/9

In the High Himalayas


WHISTLER, HUGH

LACKS D/W & FEP, scruffy ex-library, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece with tissue guard, 223pp, illus/plates- some loose and/or missing, G (heavy rubbing & bruising to spine & board edges/extrems, heavy wrinkling to spine, usual library labels/markings, moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, v heavy cracking to gutters- boads sl shaky, prelim pgs clipped at lower corner, moderate foxing to prelims & throughout, numerous pgs detached with some plates missing)

PUBLISHER: H F & G Witherby 1924

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Himalayas natural history Hugh Whistler

$40.00
1y71a/21

Tibet


MELE, PIETRO FRANCESCO (Photo & Text) & DAINELLI, GIOTTO (Intro)

FIRST EDITION, quarto, cream stiff card covers, unpaginated, illus/photos, VG (minor bruising to edges, light tanning & foxing to spine & cover edges, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges, moderate to heavy foxing to prelims & terminals, gift inscription in ink to prelims, light foxing throughout) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to spine & edges, heavy tanning to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1957

KEYWORDS: travel writing photography anthropology Tibet culture

$45.00
1y71a/49

The Magic World of the Bullfighter


DIAZ-CANABATE, A & MARKS, JOHN (Intro) & STEVEN, R H (Trans)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained yellow, 323pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate bruising to board edges/extrems, light fading to spine, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, gift inscription in ink to front pastedown, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to ffep, occasional minor foxing to pages throughout) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges with minor loss & archival tape repairs, heavy fading to spine, minor foxing)

PUBLISHER: Burke Publishing 1956

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Spain bullfighting sport culture Antonio Diaz-Canabate first editions

$12.50
xxcaf199934

South Island Wide


BUSH, PETER (Photo)

Oblong 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: Moa Beckett 1994

KEYWORDS: New Zealand photography travel south island scenery landscapes Peter Bush

$20.00
xxced200022

Beyond Seven Years in Tibet


HARRER, HEINRICH & LAMA, DALAI (Intro ) & CARRUTHERS, TIM (Trans)

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: Labyrynth Press 2007

KEYWORDS: autobiography autobiographies memoir Heinrich Harrer spirituality Tibet travel literature writing

$20.00
xxcee200035

Swanhilde: Across the World in a Concrete Boat


SKINNER, GWEN

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 1972

KEYWORDS: Bernie Gwen Skinner autobiography autobiographies memoir travel exploration sailing adventures nautical maritime

$15.00
xxcfa200092

Land of the Long Wild Road


GODDARD, BOB

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: Braiswick 2003

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature New Zealand road trips Bob Goddard

$35.00
xxchd200122

The Blind Road


SEVERN, FOREPOINT

LACKS D/W, 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: William Blackwood & Sons 1938

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature history India Forepoint Severn

$20.00
xxcra200331

Sputnik: The Shock of the Century


DICKSON, PAUL

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: Walker & Company 2001

KEYWORDS: space travel Soviet Union Sputnik history

$40.00
1y77a/29

Inside the Space Ships


ADAMSKI, GEORGE & LESLIE, DESMOND (Fore)

Octavo, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 236pp, VG (light fading to spine & board edges with moderate tape staining/residue also, sl chafing & soiling to rear board, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, moderate staining to eps, prev. owner's name in ink & prev. bookseller's ink stamp to ffep, sporadic but moderate soiling to pages) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, light creasing & chipping to edges with yellowing tape repairs & staining, moderate fading & tape staining to spine)

PUBLISHER: Arco Publications 1958

KEYWORDS: space ships travel aliens ufos flying saucers George Adamski

$75.00
1y77a/39

The Truth About Flying Saucers


MICHEL, AIME & COCTEAU, JEAN (Preface)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 224pp, illus/photos, VG- (moderate bruising to spine & board extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, light foxing to prelims & terminals, heavy crack to rear gutter- board shaky) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges with archival tape repairs, minor taoe staining to rear flap)

PUBLISHER: Robert Hale 1957

KEYWORDS: first editions space travel aliens ufos flying saucers Aime Michel

$30.00
xxddn200459

A Foot in Portugal


GIBBONS, JOHN & CHESTERTON, G K (Fore)

Octavo hardcover (VG) moderate foxing to prelims & occasionally throughout; 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: George Newnes N/D

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature history culture customs Portugal

$15.00
xxddr200483

Robert Louis Stevenson in Samoa


FARRELL, JOSEPH

Ex-library, super octavo softcover (VG-) minor water staining/damage; 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: Maclehose Press 2017

KEYWORDS: literary history Samoa travel literature Robert Louis Stevenson

$15.00
xxdgb200512

Mustn't Grumble


BENNETT, JOE

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: Pocket Books 2007

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Joe Bennett England English culture

$35.00
xxdlf200559

Positano in Fifteen Divertimenti


WESTON, TOM

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: Steele Roberts N/D

KEYWORDS: Italy travel culture poetyr poems verse literature Tom Weston

$15.00
xxdtb200612

River-Horse: A Voyage Across America


HEAT-MOON, WILLIAM LEAST

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: Pimlico 2001

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature US America William Least Heat-Moon

$19.50
xxdtb200616

Columbus in the Americas


HEAT-MOON, WILLIAM LEAST

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: John Wiley & Sons 2002

KEYWORDS: travel history writing literature Americas Columbus exploration explorers

$10.00
xxdwf200651

The Sinbad Voyage


SEVERIN, TIM

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: Arena / Arrow Books 1983

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Tim Severin historical voyages

$10.00
xxfaa200715

Banks Peninsula: A Touring Guide


PICKERING, MARK

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: Canterbury University Press 1992

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Banks Peninsula touring tour travel scenic guide

$10.00
xxfaa200719

Hindoo Holiday: An Indian Journal


ACKERLEY, J R

Small octavo hardcover (VG), lacks d/w; 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 1952

KEYWORDS: J R Ackerley India journal social history travel literature

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