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$15.00
xxsgp197367

Nomad: Bringing Your Travels Home


COURT, SIBELLA

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: Murdoch Books 2011

KEYWORDS: travel culture artefacts Sibella Court appreciation

$10.00
xxsgu197375

The Gorilla Hunters


BALLANTYNE, R M

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: Dean & Son N/D (c.1930s?)

KEYWORDS: travel literature writing history Africa R M Ballantyne

$40.00
1y34b/7

Cape Cold to Cape Hot


PAPE, RICHARD

Octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 256pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate water staining & fading to spine extrems, light bruising/scuffing & fading to board edges & extrems, heavy staining to rear board, light tanning & foxing to page egdes & eps, light foxing to prelims, sm scuff to ffep) in d/w, G+ (price clipped, v heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges & rear- some minor loss, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Odhams Press N/D (c.1950s)

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature driving adventure Richard Pape Arctic North Cape Africa South Cape road trips history

$75.00
1y34b/13

Tales of Old Japan


MITFORD, A B

LACKS FEP, sm octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, xii + 383pp, illus, VG (light rubbing to spine & board edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to front pastedown, ffep missing, occasional moderate foxing throughout, some page edges roughly cut)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1894

KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese history anecdotes culture customs A B Mitford travel writing literature

$95.00
1y34b/14

Great Work of Time


CROWLEY, JOHN

SIGNED, octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, 132pp, Near FINE, in d/w, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Subterranean Press 2023

KEYWORDS: signed literature John Crowley fiction novellas time travel

$65.00
1y34b/21

Adventures in Peru


PRODGERS, C H

LACKS D/W, octavo, green textured buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, green rule to spine & front board, deckled page edges, frontispiece, xv + 250pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & moderate fading to spine & board edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, gift inscription in ink to ffep, light foxing & cracking to gutters sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: John Lane / The Bodley Head 1924

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature C H Prodgers Peru customs culture history adventure

$20.00
xxsjl197559

RV There Yet? A Guide to Owning and Using a Recreational Vehicle in New Zealand


JESSEN, DON and MARILYN

Oblong 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: David Bateman 2019

KEYWORDS: rv recreation recreational vehicles campervans New Zealand travel writing guides

$9.50
xxskd197622

Portrait of India


MEHTA, VED

Paperback (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: Penguin Books 1973

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature India Ved Mehta culture customs

$10.00
xxskg197655

Spain


MORRIS, JAN

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: Penguin Books 1982

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Spain adventure Jan Morris

$10.00
xxskh197666

Teaching a Stone to Talk


DILLARD, ANNIE

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: Picador / Pan Books 1984

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Annie Dillard prose expeditions

$20.00
xxski197670

Coleman's Drive: From Buenos Aires to New York in a Vintage Baby Austin


COLEMAN, JOHN

Ex-library, 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: Faber and Faber 1962

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature North South America road trips John Coleman

$60.00
1y42a/3

The New Zealand Shipping Company's Pocket-Book


N/A

Sm octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine & front board, teg, frontispiece, x + 159pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & scuffing to spine & board extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges & eps, moderate cracking to gutters sporadically throughout, occasional smatterings of foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Adam & Charles Black 1908

KEYWORDS: New Zealand shipping pocket books passenger guides travel information historical history

$85.00
1y42a/36

The Island of the Fisherwomen


MARAINI, FOSCO & MOSBACHER, ERIC (Trans)

FIRST US EDITION, super octavo, green heavy boards, black lettering to spine, illus eps, 95pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate bruising to extrems, adhesive paper residue to front board, moderate scuff with surface loss to the base of rear board, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light to moderate cracking to gutters) in d/w, VG- (v heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, moderate to heavy chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Harcourt, Brace & World 1962

KEYWORDS: first US editions Japan culture modern real-life mermaids ethnology travel writing literature

$19.50
xxsnb197774

Indus Journey: A Personal View of Pakistan


KHAN, IMRAN & GOLDWATER, MIKE (Photos)

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: Chatto & Windus 1990

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Pakistan Imran Khan

$95.00
1y47a/9

How to Make and Use a Magic Mirror: Psychic Windows Into New Worlds


TYSON, DONALD

Octavo, illus glossy light card covers, purple lettering to spine & front cover, 136pp, illus/photos, VG (light creasing & rubbing to spine & cover edges, light chafing to covers, prev. bookseller's label to rear cover, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light pencil annotation throughout- unobtrusive)

PUBLISHER: Phoenix Publishing 1995

KEYWORDS: spirituality scrying ancient arts occult esoteric astral travel spirit communication black mirrors magic

$65.00
1y47a/26

The Aerial Age: A Thousand Miles by Airship Over the Atlantic Ocean


WELLMAN, WALTER

Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, aviation illus to front board, frontispiece, 448pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to extrems, light fading & chipping to spine, light chafing & soiling to spine & boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, occasional cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: A R Keller & Company 1911.

KEYWORDS: aviation history airships airship voyages travel literature writing atlantic ocean polar sea aerial navigation

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