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$40.00
2s7b/34

Edward lear in Southern Italy: Journals of a Landscape Painter in Southern Calabria and the Kingdom of Naples


LEAR, EDWARD; QUENNELL, PETER (introd)

Super 8vo, pp. 212; orange buckram boards, spine lettered in gilt; top edge stained dark, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light, soiling tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev bookseller's sticker to front pastedown); in d/w, VG (moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping; moderate tanning & foxing; price clipped to front flap).

PUBLISHER: William Kimber 1964

KEYWORDS: Edward Lear journal diary travel travelling description 19th century

$280.00
2s7b/35

Round About New Zealand: Being Notes from a Journal of Three Years' Wanderings in the Antipodes


PAYTON, E W

First edition. 8vo, pp. xii + 368; blue cl boards, spine lettered in gilt, front board lettered in black & decorated in gilt; top edge sl deckled, frontis., plates, foldout map to rear; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription in black ink to ffep; moderate cracking to front hinge, moderate to heavy cracking to rear hinge; sl spine cocked; moderate cracking to front, central & rear gutters).

PUBLISHER: Chapman & Hall 1888

KEYWORDS: E W Payton early New Zealand history travel travelling description journey

$25.00
xxena212780

An Italian Sojourn: Watercolours, diaries and letters of W. A. Sutton


UNGER, PAT (ed) [SUTTON, W. A.]

Sq 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: Wily Publications 2012

KEYWORDS: Pat Unger W A Sutton Italy Italian travel travelling

$45.00
1a4a/29

Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker: Traveller and Plant Collector


DESMOND, RAY & PRANCE, Sir GHILLEAN (Preface)

Quarto, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 286pp, illus, Near FINE (prev. owner's name (Davd Galloway) in ink to half title page) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, prev. bookseller's sm labels to front cover, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Antique Collector's Club / Royal Botanic Gardens 2006

KEYWORDS: plants botany explorers Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker exploration travel history

$35.00
xx98pol212874

Over the Garden Wall; The Story of the Otago Central Railway


DANGERFIELD, J A & EMERSON, G W

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED, 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: New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society 1962

KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport history trains rail travel locomotives Otago central railway signed first edtions

$20.00
xxa3aa212911

Hokitika Queenstown via Haast (Fifteenth Edition)


TAYLOR, E W (Compiled by) & OSMERS, H et al

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: Guardian & Times Coy. Ltd (Printer) N/D

KEYWORDS: New Zealand travel literature guides writing south island

$20.00
xxa3bg212972

Hemingway's Spain


CONRAD, BARNABY & DEAN, LOOMIS (Photos)

Quarto 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: Chronicle Books 1989

KEYWORDS: Spain Spanish heritage culture travel writing literature Ernest Hemingway

$125.00
1c8a/19

Twelve Years in Canterbury, New Zealand, with Visits to the Other Provinces, and Reminiscences of the Route Home Through Australia, etc (From a Lady's Journal)


THOMSON, Mrs CHARLES

Sm octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration/tooling to spine, blind rule & decoration to boards, xiv + 226pp + 16pp to rear, VG (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, sl chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name & inscription in ink to ffep, moderate cracking to gutters, some terminal pages loose but still present)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Son and Marston, Milton House, Ludgate Hill (N/D)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand travel writing literature history historical journals Canterbury Mrs Charles Thomson

$15.00
xxeqa213092

Journeys with a Brother: Japan to India: Bartholomew and the Dalai Lama in the Himalaya


FRANKLIN, JOY; MOORE, MARY-MARGARET (introd)

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: The High Mesa Foundation 1995

KEYWORDS: Joy Franklin Mary Margaret Mary-Margaret Moore Dalai Lama Bartholomew travel travelling

$575.00
1e16a/17

A Ride in the Sun


THOMAS, PEGGY IRIS

SCARCE! Octavo, green heavy boards, black lettering to spine, 222pp, VG+ (light bruising & discolouration to spine & board edges/extrems, sl staining to rear board, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to base of front pastedown, prev. owner's name in black felt tip pen to ffep) in d/w, G- (v heavy tearing & loss to spine with delicate attempts at tape repair, price clipped, v heavy creasing & chipping with loss to edges, only minor soiling whilst still retaining its charm)

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 1954

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Peggy Iris Thomas Canada USA America Mexico adventure

$35.00
xxa3ed213281

The Jaipur Sketchbook: Impressions of India


RAY, JUDY

SIGNED & INSCRIBED, 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: The Chariton Review Press 1991

KEYWORDS: India travel writing literature Judy Ray signed

$15.00
xxafaa213328

Journal of a Country Curate: Selections from the Diary of Francis Kilvert, 1870-79


KILVERT, FRANCIS; WAIT, PETER (ed); STEPHENS, TIM (photos)

Super 8vo hardcover (VG) in slipcase (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: The Folio Society 1977

KEYWORDS: Francis Kilvert diary journal travel adventure The Folio Society

$40.00
1j38b/18

From Cairo to Khyber to Celebes


BEATON, MAUDE HILL

SIGNED & INSCRIBED, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, top page edges stained red, illus/maps at eps, frontispiece, 261pp, illus, VG (light bruising & rubbing to extrems & spine, moderate soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing with moderate soiling to page edges, heavy cracking to front & rear gutters- boards sl shaky, light to moderate staining/soiling to pages throughout, occasional closed tearing to base of pages)

PUBLISHER: Liveright Publishing 1942

KEYWORDS: signed Maude Hill Beaton travel writing literature adventure

$50.00
1j38b/20

A Beachcomber in the Orient


FOSTER, HARRY L

Octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, black decorative rule to spine & front board, top page edges stained blue, deckled page fore-edges, frontispiece, unpaginated prelims, 395pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to extrems, minor wrinkling to boards, light to moderate fading & soiling to spine & boards, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, sl tanning & foxing to eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, gift inscription in ink to ffep, light tanning to prelims & terminals, light foxing sporadically throughout, occasional light cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: John Lane, The Bodley Head 1923

KEYWORDS: Asia travel writing literature Harry L Foster oriental adventures history historical

$40.00
1j45b/2

Thrilling Cities


FLEMING, IAN

REPRINT, super octavo, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to white spine, top page edges stained black, 223pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl tanning to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges, patch of minor scuffing to verso of synopsis page) in d/w, VG (all corners lightly clipped, light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges with moderate adhesive staining also, light chafing & discolouration)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1964

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Ian Fleming cities global international

$32.50
xxa3fa213463

Writing Across the Landscape: Travel Journal 1960-2010


FERLINGHETTI, LAWRENCE & DIANO, GIADA (Ed) & GLEESON, MATTHEW (Ed)

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: Liveright Publishing 2019

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature autobiography autobiographies memoir Lawrence Ferlinghetti

$30.00
xxaqh213762

Japan: The Eastern Wonderland


ANGUS, D C

8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Cassel and Company 1904

KEYWORDS: D C Angus Japan 20th century travelling travel description

$20.00
xxaqh213763

Seas and Lands


ARNOLD, Sir EDWIN

8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green, and Co. 1899

KEYWORDS: Sir Edwin Arnold 19th century travel travelling description

$30.00
xxaqh213764

The Heart of Japan: Glimpses of Life and Nature Far from the Travellers' Track in the Land of the Rising Sun


BROWNELL, CLARENCE LUDLOW

8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co. 1903

KEYWORDS: Clarence Ludlow Brownell Japan travel travelling description

$15.00
xxaqh213770

The Nights of London


MORTON, H V

Sm 8vo 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: Methuen & Co. 1948

KEYWORDS: H V Morton London England essay essays travel description

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