Books - "travel"
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In the High Himalayas
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
Tibet
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
The Magic World of the Bullfighter
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
South Island Wide
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
Beyond Seven Years in Tibet
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
Swanhilde: Across the World in a Concrete Boat
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
Land of the Long Wild Road
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
The Blind Road
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
Sputnik: The Shock of the Century
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
Inside the Space Ships
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
The Truth About Flying Saucers
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
A Foot in Portugal
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
Robert Louis Stevenson in Samoa
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
Mustn't Grumble
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
Positano in Fifteen Divertimenti
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
River-Horse: A Voyage Across America
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
Columbus in the Americas
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
The Sinbad Voyage
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
Banks Peninsula: A Touring Guide
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
Hindoo Holiday: An Indian Journal
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