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$17.50
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Melanesia: A Geographical Interpretation of an Island World


BRROKFIELD, H C & HART, DOREEN

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: Methuen & Co 1974

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Melanesia geography

$70.00
2g9a/4

Extracts from New Zealand Journals Written on Ships under the Command of d'Entrecasteaux and Duperrey 1793 and 1824


OLLIVER, ISABEL (transl)

Olb 4to, pp. 219; grey cl bds, black labels to spine & front board lettered in gilt; photos, illus.; VG (moderate scuffing, tanning & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderare tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to eps, prelims & terminals; prev bookseller's sticker to front pastedown).

PUBLISHER: Alexander Turnbull Library Endowment Trust 1986

KEYWORDS: New Zealand journey travel voyage exploration explorers diary diaries journal journals ships ocean sea

$70.00
2g9a/12

The Peep Show


WILKINSON, WALTER

Crown 8vo, pp. x + 230; blue buckram bds, spine lettered in gilt; illus. eps; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate to heavy tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; light to moderate cracking to central gutters; light to moderate foxing throughout); in d/w, VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing & soiling; moderate to heavy bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with moderate to heavy chipping; moderate to heavy tanning & foxing; lg closed tear to lower spine extrem along rear joint fold; hole to spine).

PUBLISHER: Geoffrey Bles 1933

KEYWORDS: Walter Wilkinson England travel travelling journey social history puppet puppeteering

$125.00
ak1/18a/1

Vikings of To-Day, or, Life and Medical Work Among the Fisherman of Labrador


GRENFELL, WILFRED T

FIRST EDITION, octavo, green textured buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt lettering & illus to front board, deckled page edges, frontispiece with tissue guard, xvi + 240pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate rubbing & light bruising to spine & extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate to heavy tanning & soiling to page edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to front pastedown, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, moderate cracking to front gutter, moderate foxing to frontispiece & title page, light foxing to terminals)

PUBLISHER: Marshall Brothers 1895

KEYWORDS: first editions anthropology travel exploration Labrador history historical Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen

$60.00
ak1/18a/24

The High Alps of New Zealand, or, A Trip to the Glaciers of the Antipodes with an Ascent of Mount Cook


GREEN, WILLIAM SPOTSWOOD

LACKS FEP, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, black rule to spine & front board, frontispiece, xiv + 350pp, VG (spine cocked, moderate fading to spine, light to moderate bruising to extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing & moderate soiling to page edges, ffep missing, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1883

KEYWORDS: history New Zealand alpine alps Mount Cook glaciers travel writing literature William Spotswood Green

$20.00
xx188pol208493

The Pioneers Explore Otago: A Record of Explorers, Travellers, Surveyors, Bushmen, Seekers of Pastoral Country, Inland Voyagers, and Wayfaring Men


BEATTIE, HERRIES

8vo softcover (VG-), rear cover detatched; 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Otago Daily Times 1947

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Herries Beattie South Island Otago pioneers explorers travellers travel exploration travelling voyage

$15.00
xx188pol208564

Jesus Weed


TAYLOR, GERALD

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: Ebury Press 2005

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Zealanders travel writing illegal drugs marijuana weed Gerald Taylor

$40.00
ak1/20a/20

Beautiful Dunedin: Its Environs, and the Cold Lakes of Otago


FAHEY, W H

Octavo, illus light card covers, unpaginated illus adverts to prelims, 140pp, illus/photos, VG- (heavy cerasing & chipping/loss to spine, moderate creasing & light soiling to covers, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, heavy cracking to gutters sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: The Evening Star Co 1906

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history historical guides travel brochures Dunedin Otago

$100.00
ak1/25/33

A Complete Guide to the Lakes of Central Otago: The Switzerland of Australasia (Re-covered)


ROSS, MALCOLM & WILSON, L W (Illus)

RE-COVERED, octavo, new beige blank light card covers, frontispiece, (xii) + 112pp, illus, VG- (moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & prelims & terminals, heavy creasing & chipping/loss to edges of prelims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: Geo. Didsbury, Gov't Printer 1889

KEYWORDS: New Zealand historic travel guides brochures lakes Central Otago southern alps Lakes District

$60.00
ak1/25/42

Expresion de fe Templos en Bolivia


McFARREN, PETER (Fotografias) & DE MESA, JOSE (Introduccion y Analisis)

TEXT IN SPANISH, oblong quarto, blue faus leather boards, illus prelims, 167pp, illus/photos, VG+ (boards sl warped & soiled) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, moderate discolouration to spine & rear, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Impreso en Editorial Quipus N/D

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN SPANISH churches religious buildings photography photos Bolivia travel

$15.00
xx186pol208677

A Traveller in Rome


MORTON, H V

FIRST EDITION, super 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: Methuen & Co 1957

KEYWORDS: first editions travel writing literature H V Morton Italy Rome

$35.00
xx186pol208682

Discover the Chatham Islands: First to See the Sun


LAWRIE, CHERRY & POWELL, JOCELYN

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: Deerubbin Press 2006

KEYWORDS: New Zealand travel guides brochures Chatham Islands

$25.00
xx186pol208720

Time Travel and Warp Drives: A Scientific Guide to Shortcuts Through Time and Space


EVERETT, ALLEN & ROMAN, THOMAS

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: University of Chicago Press 2012

KEYWORDS: time travel popular science physics space

$30.00
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The Time Traveller: One Man's Mission to Make Time Travel a Reality


MALLETT, RONALD & HENDERSON, BRUCE

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: Corgi Books 2008

KEYWORDS: time travel popular science physics

$20.00
xx150pol208756

The King's Channel Islands: The Bailiwick of Jersey


BALLEINE, G R

FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-) minor to moderate water 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: Hodder and Stoughton 1951

KEYWORDS: first editions travel literature writing G R Balleine Channel Islands Jersey

$16.50
xx148pol208827

New Guinea Diaries 1871-1883


MIKLOUCHO-MACLAY

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Kristen Press1975

KEYWORDS: new guinea mikloucho maclay memoir travel diary

$20.00
xx148pol208830

Famous Travellers to the Holy Land: Their Personal Impressions and Reflections


OSBAND, LINDA (compiled by)

TIDY EX LIBRARY, 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Prion 1989

KEYWORDS: holy land travel celebrity biblical lands

$70.00
ak2/13a/7

Through South Westland: A Journey to the Haast and Mount Aspiring New Zealand


MORELAND, A MAUD

REAR MAP DETACHED (BUT PRESENT), octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, frontispiece, xviii + 219pp, index & map to rear, VG (moderate rubbing & scuffing to spine & board extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. ownership inscriptions in ink to ffep, light foxing to prelims & terminals, moderate cracking to gutters sporadically throughout- some plates may be loose)

PUBLISHER: Witherby & Co 1911

KEYWORDS: New Zealand adventure travel writing literature historical history Westland Haast Mount Mt Aspiring A Maud Moreland

$40.00
ak2/13a/8

The Alaska Travel Journal of Archibald Menzies 1793-1794


MENZIES, ARCHIBALD & OLSON, WALLACE M (Intro & Annotation) & THILENIUS, JOHN F (List of Botanical Collections)

INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, loosley enclosed are letters signed from author & other ephemera, super octavo, green glossy illus light card covers, green lettering to spine & covers, frontispiece, xv + 247pp, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, light fading to spine, sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: University of Alaska Press 1993

KEYWORDS: signed botany botanical travel journals diaries Archibald Menzies 18th eighteenth century history plants nature Alaska historical David Galloway association copies

$22.50
xx148pol208839

Wild about New Zealand: A Guide to Our National Parks


ROXBURGH, GUS; HOSKINS, JASON (photos); PHILIP, MATT & HAYDEN, PETER

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Random House 2015

KEYWORDS: New Zealand landscape environment national parks guide travel tourism

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