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$22.50
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Cook Islands: A Guide


DOUGLAS, NORMAN and NGAIRE

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: Pacific Profiles 1990

KEYWORDS: pacific Cook Islands travel guides literature

$22.50
xxsfm215081

Black Sea


ASCHERSON, NEAL

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: Jonathan Cape 1995

KEYWORDS: travel history Black Sea Neal Ascherson

$10.00
xxsgd215121

Overseizure: The Saga of a New Zealand Family Abroad


SCOTT, TOM

Oblong super 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: Whitcoulls 1978

KEYWORDS: Tom Scott humour humor travel writing literature family New Zealand Zealanders

$17.50
xxsgp215178

The Trail of War: On the Track of 'Big Horse' in Central Asia


HEDIN, SVEN & HARE, JOHN (Fore)

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: TPP / Tauris Parke Paperbacks 2009

KEYWORDS: history travel literature China Chinese Sven Hedin

$22.50
xxsib215251

Arabia Deserta


DOUGHTY, CHARLES M & MACRITCHIE, H L (Newly Ed) & LAWRENCE, T E (Intro)

Imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+) minor water staining to rear; 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 1989

KEYWORDS: literature Arabia travel writing history historical Charles M Doughty

$10.00
xxsic215263

Manhattan '45


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 1989

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Jan Morris US America New York

$16.50
xxsja215324

Time Well Spent


CHEESMAN, EVELYN

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 1960

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Evelyn Cheesman victorian

$15.00
xxsja215326

The Danakil Diary: Journeys Through Abyssinia 1930-34


THESIGER, WILFRED

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: Flamingo 1998

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Abyssinia Wilfred Thesiger

$10.00
xxskj215436

Watermark


BRODSKY, JOSEPH

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 1997

KEYWORDS: literature travel writing Jospeh Brodsky Venice

$15.00
xxsmd215452

Elvin's Rides


ELVIN, HAROLD

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: Longmans, Green and Co 1963

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Harold Elvin cycling cycle adventures

$15.00
xxsmi215498

Royal Challenge Accepted


BOYD, ALISTAIR

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: Macdonald & Co 1962

KEYWORDS: travel adventure Alistair Boyd literature

$35.00
xxsnj215553

Tibetan Trek


KAULBACK, RONALD

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: Hodder and Stoughton 1936

KEYWORDS: travel nature Tibet adventure literature Ronald Kaulback

$65.00
ak5/8/15

James Chalmers: His Autobiography and Letters (Third Impression)


LOVETT, RICHARD

Octavo, burgundy buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & cover, teg, page fore-edges deckled, frontispiece, 511pp + 9 plates + folding map at rear, VG (heavy fading & rubbing to spine, heavy scuffing to spine extrems- material flapping, minor bruising to board corners, gift inscription in ink to ffep, several gutters wityh moderate cracking- terminals partially detached, moderate soiling & chafing to boards, light to moderate foxing & tanning to eps & page edges, minor foxing to prelims & terminals, several pages uncut)

PUBLISHER: The Religious Tract Society 1902

KEYWORDS: james chalmers autobiography biography christian missionary scottish christianity history travel writing

$16.50
xxsph215600

Amsterdam


JOSEPHSON, BONNIE (Photos) & O'FLYNN, MICKI (Text)

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: teNeues 2004

KEYWORDS: travel writing photos photography Amsterdam Holland Dutch lifestyle

$20.00
xxsqc215620

Raggle-Taggle: Adventures with a Fiddle in Hungary and Roumania


STARKIE, WALTER

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: John Murray 1933 (Reprint)

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Hungary Romania Roumania Walter Starkie

$40.00
ak5/12/7

Tahiti Landfall


STONE, WILLIAM S & MORDVINOFF, NICHOLAS (Decorations) & ALLEN, PRUDENCE and IGOR ANZIFEROFF (Photos)

Octavo, beige buckram boards, red lettering to spine, x + 262pp, illus/photos, VG (light soiling & foxing to spine & boards, sl bruising to extrems, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges & eps, occasional sl foxing throughout, minor creasing to rear pages) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, heavy creasing & chipping to spine- archival repairs, heavy chipping & loss/archival repairs to edges & folds/flaps, light tanning)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston & Co N/D

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Tahiti south seas exploration adventure William S Stone

$80.00
ak5/12/21

Lhasa The Holy City


CHAPMAN, F SPENCER & BELL, Sir CHARLES (Intro)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, yellow buckram boards, red lettering & illus to spine, frontispiece, xiv + 342pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to extrems, moderate tanning & fading to spine & board edges, light soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges & prelims/terminals, top corner of ffep clipped, sl tanning & foxing to eps, moderate cracking to gutters throughout)

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1938

KEYWORDS: first editions travel writing literature Lhasa religious cities

$45.00
ak5/12/23

Travel USA Portfolio for 1960 - Visit USA Year


BOSSEMEYER, JAMES L (Compiled & Ed)

Oblong quarto, glossy heavy boards, gilt lettering to blue buckram spine, numbered tabs to page fore-edges, unpaginated, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges/extrems, moderate chafing/soiling & tanning to boards, moderate tanning & light soiling to page edges & eps, occasional adhesion to page top corners)

PUBLISHER: National Association of Travel Organizations 1960

KEYWORDS: travel history USA America United States reference

$70.00
ak5/12/47

Summer Days in Cattiland


HORNE, JOHN

Sm octavo, heavy floral patterned boards, gilt lettering to burgundy buckram spine, deckled page edges, 127pp, VG (light fading to spine, light to moderate bruising to board corners, sl soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, light to moderate foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: John Menzies & Co N/D

KEYWORDS: Caithness Scotland Scottish Cattiland John Horne travel writing literature history historical

$120.00
ak5/12/48

The Romance of the Rail: No 2 South Island Main Trunk, New Zealand


COWAN, JAMES

SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION! Oblong octavo, illus stapled light card covers, illus title page, 64pp, illus/photos, VG (light rusting to staples- page block almost detached, moderate tanning & foxing to covers, light staining to top edge of front cover, minor closed tearing to edges of rear cover, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to title page, signed bookplate (James Cowan) to verso of contents page)

PUBLISHER: Publicity Branch, New Zealand Railways 1928

KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport history trains rail travel south island main line Canterbury Otago Southland

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