Books - "travel"
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Ajanta & Ellora: Our World in Colour
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
No 91/92: A Dairy of a Year on the Bus
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
Innocents to Everest
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
Traveller's Tracks
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
Salamina
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
Capital: A Portrait of Twenty-First Century Delhi
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
Smoke and Ashes: Opium's Hidden Histories
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
The Message
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
A Cook's Tour: In Search of the Perfect Meal
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
Peking: A Historical and Intimate Description of its Chief Places of Interest
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
City Between Worlds: My Hong Kong
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
Into the Dark Continent: The Travels of Henry Morton Stanley
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
The Story of the Renaissance (5 Vol Boxed Set)
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
The Love of Strangers: What Six Muslim Students Learned in Jane Austen's London
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
Two Arabic Travel Books: Accounts of China and India ; Mission to the Volga
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
An Essay on the Civilisations of India, China & Japan
Sm 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: J M Dent & Sons 1915
KEYWORDS: literature prose essays travel writing India China Japan G Lowes Dickinson
Papa Mike's Cook Islands Handbook
SIGNED & INSCRIBED, 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: iUniverse 2003
KEYWORDS: pacific islands Cook Islands signed Papa Mike travel guides literature writing
Cook Islands: A Guide
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
China Diary
Imperial 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: Thames and Hudson 1993
KEYWORDS: travel writing literature China David Hockney
Black Sea
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