HARROP, A J

Sm octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, viii + 187pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & rubbing to spine & board extrems, sl chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, minor cracking to central gutter)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1923

KEYWORDS: New Zealand travel writing literature Westland south island history

N/A

Sm octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, patterned eps, folding maps throughout, 258pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & rubbing to spine & board edges & corners, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sl cracking at gutters, occasional closed tearing to some maps with minor foxing also)

PUBLISHER: R Farnell & Co 1912

KEYWORDS: New Zealand travel guides literature accomodation historical hotels history

THE TRAVEL EDITOR (M HORNSBY) (Compiled by)

Sm octavo, beige buckram soft boards, black lettering to spine & boards, rounded page & board corners, printed eps, x + 590pp, illus/folding maps, VG (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & soiling to spine with sm adhesive label to base, moderate tanning & light soiling to page edges, covered ex-libris plate to front pastedown, heavy crack to front gutter with tidy tape repair/reinforcement, 1x sm library ink stamp to title page, minor foxing to some maps)

PUBLISHER: Horace Cox, Windsor House 1913

KEYWORDS: travel guides historical historic history resorts holidays vacation

DYER, GEOFF

FIRST EDITION 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Pantheon 2016

KEYWORDS: literature travel white sands el paso america memoir

HALLIBURTON, RICHARD

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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Geoffrey Bles 1940

KEYWORDS: adventure travel richard halliburton europe asia

HALLIBURTON, RICHARD

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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Geoffrey Bles 1941

KEYWORDS: adventure travel richard halliburton america

COLE, GRENVILLE A J & NEW, EDMUND H (Illus)

Octavo, beige buckram boards, red lettering to spine, red lettering & illus to front board, deckled page edges, decorated title page with tissue guard, x + 166pp, illus, VG (light bruising to spine & board extrems, minor scuffing/fraying to top edge of spine, sl tanning to spine, light soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1894

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature gypsies Poland Europe history culture

BROWN, IRVING & WOODBERRY, GEORGE E (Intro)

Octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, deckled page edges, frontispiece, deckled page edges, xvi + 267pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate bruising & rubbing to extrems, moderate scuffing to spine extrems, light fading & soiling to spine & boards/edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals, minor foxing sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Harper & Brothers 1922

KEYWORDS: gypsies history gipsies gypsy lore folklore travel writing literature Andalusia Mediterranean Romany travellers

BREWSTER, COLIN & ABDULLAH, MUHAMMED TURSUN

8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER:

KEYWORDS: Uyghur Uygur Uigur language guide tourist tourism conversation travelling travel

BARNETT, A DOAK

Super 8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Westview Press 1993

KEYWORDS: China Northwest economic Southwest politics government descripton travel

LOSADA, ISABEL

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: Bloomsbury 2004

KEYWORDS: enlightenment religion spirituality travel writing literature Tibet

CARTWRIGHT, Rt Hon Sir FAIRFAX L

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: Watkins Publishing 1976

KEYWORDS: spirituality philosophy travel writing literature eastern wisdom Sir Fairfax Cartwright

COLOCCI, ADRIANO

TEXT IN ITALIAN. Royal 8vo, brown leather bds with triple filleted panel in black, front board & spine lettered in gilt, 5 raised bands to spine--red labels/panels to sections 2 & 4 & double ruled in gilt, teg, bottom pg edges deckled, marbled eps, [8] + 419 pp. + [2 (errata & corrigenda)] pp., illus., map to rear, VG- (heavy scuffing & soiling to bds, moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems, moderate scuffing to joints, moderate staining/fading to bds, light soiling & tanning/foxing to pg edges & eps/prelims/terminals, light foxing throughout).

PUBLISHER: Ermanno Loescher 1889

KEYWORDS: Italy Italian Gipsy Gipsies Gypsy Gypsies Romani Romany travel travellers travelling 19th century social history

BANKS, JOSEPH; BEAGLEHOLE, J C (ed)

FIRST EDITION. Super 8vo, red buckram bds, spine lettered in gilt, frontis., vol. 1: xxv + 476 pp., xvi + 406 pp., plates, map foldouts, VG+ (light scuffing to bds, light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems, sl fraying to front board cl (vol. 2), light tanning & soiling/foxing to pg edges & eps), in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & tanning/soiling, moderate bruising to edges & extrems with light to moderate chipping, light fading).

PUBLISHER: The Trustees of the Public Library of New South Wales 1962

KEYWORDS: first edition Joseph Banks explorer Endeavour voyage ship travel exploration 18th century

HARRIS, CAPTAIN W CORNWALLIS

FACSIMILE EDITION, folio, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt antelope illus to front board, frontispiece, illus title page, vi + 175pp, illus, VG- (light to moderate scuffing & bruising to spine & extrems, light to moderate chafing & glue/paper residue to rear board, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals, heavy crack to gutter towards rear) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate to heavy chafing/scuffing & soiling with minor foxing also,

PUBLISHER: Sable Publishers 1986 (Facsimile Reprint of 1840 edition)

KEYWORDS: facsimile editions Southern Africa game hunting art portraits history historical Captain Sir William Cornwallis Harris travel travellers

BUTLER, Capt W F

Octavo, half leather bound marbled boards, gilt lettering & rule/decoration to spine, marbled page edges, x + 386pp, illus, folding map of British America to secret pocket to rear pastedown, VG (light to moderate rubbing & chafing/scuffing to leatherwork, light chafing & surface loss to boards, minor discolouration to page edges, light to moderate foxing & soiling to eps & prelims/terminals, occasional light cracking to gutters, minor soiling to map with 1cm loss to fold of map also)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston, Low & Searle 1873

KEYWORDS: travel history writing literature America historical Captain W F Butler

MORRISON, ROBIN & KEITH, HAMISH (Intro)

Oblong folio, illus glossy heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & boards, frontispiece, illus prelims, unpaginated, illus/photos, VG- (light bruising to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, light foxing sporadically throughout, spine completely detached at rear gutter- boards shaky, moderate creasing to terminals) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading to spine & cover edges, moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Alister Taylor 1981

KEYWORDS: New Zealand travel scenery landscapes portraits photography photos Robin Morrison south island rural

n/a

Oblong 4to, red leather bds lettered in gilt & decorated in blind, textured eps, frontis., illus. tp, [4] + [192 (photos)] + 22 pp., G+ (moderate to heavy scuffing to bds with some loss of colour--esp at joints, moderate to heavy bruising to edges & extrems with moderate chipping, moderate tearing to spine at head & tail, moderate tanning/soiling & foxing to pg edges, moderate to heavy cracking to front & rear hinges, ffep & frontis. partially detatched, light to moderate tanning & soiling to eps & prelims/terminals, prev ownership inscription to ffep, moderate creasing to pgs at rear gutters).

PUBLISHER: Glimpses of New Zealand Publishing Co. 1896

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature 19th century photos photographs photography travel countryside nature wildlife

ASIMOV, ISAAC

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, purple heavy boards, silver gilt & blue lettering to white buckram spine, x + 390pp, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, light to moderate fading to board edges, light foxing to white buckram, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, black ink to base of page block) in d/w, VG (light chipping & light to moderate creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Truman Talley / E P Dutton 1990

KEYWORDS: first editions Isaac Asimov space universe philosophy planets science writers exploration exploration travel cosmology

GREY, HENRY M

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, purple buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, blind rule to board edges, frontispiece with tissue guard, folding map to prelims, 224pp total, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, heavy fading/tanning & light foxing to spine, light fading & chafing/soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front & rear eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear pastedown, light to moderate foxing to pages throughout, occasional light cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: H F & G Witherby 1927

KEYWORDS: first editions travel writing literature eastern Bolivia history trekking