LINKS, J G

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: The Bodley Head 1980

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature history historical journeys Europe

BOOTH, ALAN

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: Kodansha America 1996

KEYWORDS: travel literature writing Japan Alan Booth

GITTINS, JEAN

Signed by author. 8vo, pp. xvi + 306; blue cl boards, spine & front bord lettered in gilt; plates; VG (light scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning & soiling to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription erased to ffep (still visible)); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with moderate to heavy chipping & archival tape repairs; moderate tanning & foxing).

PUBLISHER: South China Morning Post 1969

KEYWORDS: Jean Gittins travel travelling description life lives memoir autobiography

CONEFREY, MICK

Super 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: Allen & Unwin 2022

KEYWORDS: Mick Conefrey travel travelling 20th century mountaineering Mount Everest

PANT, PUSHPESH (Text) & BARTLETT, MAGNUS et al (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: The Guidebook Company 1989

KEYWORDS: exploration travel souvenirs guides the Himalayas Himalaya mountains

SENGUPTA, RANHANA (Text) & KEDAR, ATUL (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: The Guidebook Company 1991

KEYWORDS: India peninsula Ellora Ajant acaves travel brochures souvenirs guides culture ancient history

ELKIN, LAUREN

FIRST EDITION, 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: Semiotext(e) 2021

KEYWORDS: first editions literature Lauren Elkins travel Paris Parisian public transport buses diaries journals

DONALDSON, JEAN

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: United Writers 1976

KEYWORDS: adventure travel exploration Jean Donaldson Kathmandu Everest approach march

FARWELL, GEORGE

FIRST EDITION, octavo, peach heavy boards, green lettering to spine, 168pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & soiling to board edges/extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's details in ink to ffep, light foxing sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate creasing & chipping to edges- minor loss also, light to moderate rubbing & wrinkling to spine, light to moderate soiling)

PUBLISHER: Melbourne University Press 1949

KEYWORDS: first editions Australia Australian travel literature writing George Farwell

KENT, ROCKWELL

FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG-) water damage/stained; 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 1936

KEYWORDS: travel exploration adventure Rockwell Kent literature writing Greenland first editions

DASGUPTA, RANA

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: Text Publishing 2014

KEYWORDS: India New Delhi Rana Dasgupta economics travel writing literature

GHOSH, AMITAV

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: John Murray 2024

KEYWORDS: history opium trade Amitav Ghosh travel Britain India China

COATES, TA-NEHISI

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: Hamish Hamilton 2024

KEYWORDS: travel conflict journalism reporting war zones

BOURDAIN, ANTHONY

FIRST EDITION, tidy ex-library, 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: Bloomsbury 2001

KEYWORDS: celebrity chefs Anthony Bourdain travel literature writing food first editions

BREDON, JULIET

Super octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine & covers, unpaginated prelims + 467pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to spine & cover edges, sl soiling to covers, prev. owner's name in ink to title page, annotation in ink to dedication page)

PUBLISHER: Soul Care Publishing 2010

KEYWORDS: travel literature writing China Peking Juliet Bredon

LEE, LEO OU-FAN

Square octavo, purple cloth boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, unpaginated illus prelims, 322pp, illus/photos, VG+ (spine cocked & slightly bruised, light soiling to page edges, prev owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing & scuffing to edges, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 2008

KEYWORDS: travel literature writing China Hong Kong Leo Ou-fan Lee

STANLEY, HENRY MORTON & McLYNN, FRANK (Ed & Intro)

IN SLIPCASE, FOLDING MAPS LOOSELY ENC., imperial octavo, brown/beige heavy boards, gilt & black lettering & illus to spine & front board, top page edges stained beige- sl faded, frontispiece, xxiv + 596pp, illus, Near FINE (sl soiling to page edges) in slipcase, VG+ (light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 2002

KEYWORDS: folio society exploration travel adventure history Africa Henry Morton Stanley

CRONIN, VINCENT & HALE, J R & ELTON, G R & PENROSE, BOIES

5 VOL SET, IN SLIPCASE, super octavo, maroon/blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, frontispieces, mixed pagination, illus, Near FINE, in slipcase, Near FINE (sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 2001

KEYWORDS: folio society history renaissance travel discovery exploration reformation Europe European Florentine Florence

GREEN, NILE

Super octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xvi + (6) + 388pp, illus, Near FINE (prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 2015

KEYWORDS: Muslim travel literature writing England Iran Iranian 19th nineteenth century ethnicity

AL-SIRAFI, ABU ZAYD & MACKINTOSH-SMITH, TIM (Ed & Trans) & FADLAN, AHMAD IBN & MONTGOMERY, JAMES E (Ed & Trans)

Super octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, sm gilt motif to front board, x + 312pp, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: New York University Press 2015

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature China India Arabic Volga River Russia