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$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

$55.00
ak5/13/27

On a Shoestring to Coorg: An Experience of South India


MURPHY, DERVLA

FIRST EDITION, octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 261pp, illus, VG+ (sl fading to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light fading to spine, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1976

KEYWORDS: first editions travel writing literature India Dervla Murphy south

$600.00
ak5/13/40

The King Country; or, Explorations in New Zealand: A Narrative of 600 Miles of Travel Through Maoriland


KERRY-NICHOLLS, J H

FIRST EDITION, FOLDING MAP PRESENT, super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering & illus to spine, black lettering & gilt illus to front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, illus title page, xx + 379pp, illus, folding map to rear, VG (light bruising to extrems, moderate fading & tanning to spine, light soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges, some occasional heavy cracking to gutters, moderate foxing throughout, plate opp. pg62 partially detached, 6cm closed tear & light foxing to folding map)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington 1884

KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand history exploration Maoriland travel writing literature King Country

$40.00
ak5/14/23

Woman on a Horse


BEKER, ANA

FIRST EDITION, octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus/map to eps, frontispiece, 204pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to extrems, light staining/discolouration to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals, minro foxing sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light to moderate soiling & foxing)

PUBLISHER: William Kimber 1956

KEYWORDS: travel writing & literature exploration adventure Ana Beker Americas

$45.00
ak5/14/44

The New Zealand Motorists' Road Guide (North Island) (Fourteenth Edition)


N/A

Octavo, blue heavy boards- black buckram spine, black & red lettering to front board, printed front eps, xxiv + 330pp, illus, folding map to prelims & opp. pg257, G+ (moderate rubbing to spine, light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, v heavy cracking to front & rear gutters- archival tape repair to front gutter, moderate insect damage to page edges of prelims & eps, minor foxing & soiling sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Andres, Baty & Co 1934

KEYWORDS: New Zealand travel guides historical road maps transport north island automotive

$14.50
xxste215734

Muddling Through in Madagascar


MURPHY, DERVLA

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: Century 1986

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Dervla Murphy Madagascar

$12.50
xxste215737

Through Siberia by Accident


MURPHY, DERVLA

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 2006

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Dervla Murphy Siberia

$12.50
xxsti215743

Eight Feet in the Andes


MURPHY, DERVLA

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: Century Hutchinson 1985

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Dervla Murphy Andes

$30.00
xxhad215777

Athens: Its Grandeur and Decay


N/A

Sm octavo hardcover (G+) scruffy copy; 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 Religious Tract Society N/D (c.1840s?)

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Greece ancient Greek Athens history

$25.00
xxhad215782

Vanda Station: History of an Antarctic Outpost 1968-1995


HARROWFIELD, DAVID L

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: New Zealand Antarctic Society N/D

KEYWORDS: south pole Antarctic Antarctica history outposts travel exploration

$9.00
xxhae215787

Tarahaoa: History, Story and Legend of Peel Forest


KERR, PHYLLIS

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: Peel Forest Park Board 1973

KEYWORDS: New Zealand south island Peel Forest travel guides Tarahaoa

$25.00
xxhpd215929

Ayorama


DE COCCOLA, RAYMOND & KING, PAUL & HOUSTON, JAMES (Illus)

FIRST EDITION, 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: Oxford University Press 1955

KEYWORDS: first editions travel writing literature anthropology Krangmalit Canada Canadian

$17.50
xxhrc216015

Samoa in Colour


SIERS, JAMES

LACKS D/W, quarto 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: A H & A W Reed 1974

KEYWORDS: travel literature illustrated Samoa Pacific islands

$35.00
xxhre216032

The Mountain World 1953


KURZ, MARCEL (Ed)

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1953

KEYWORDS: exploration travel adventure Nepal Himalayas Mount Mt Everest expeditions Bolivia Peru Greenland mountaineering mountain climbing

$15.00
xxhrh216041

The Doctor Who Technical Manual


HARRIS, MARK & NATHAN-TURNER, JOHN (Intro)

Official anniversary volume, 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: Sphere Books 1983

KEYWORDS: scifi science fiction time travel time lords Dr Doctor Who technical manual

$35.00
xxhrh216064

A Guide to Muriwai (3rd Edition, Enlarged)


N/A

Oblong quarto softcover, stapled (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 Muriwai Beach Progressive Ass. 1990

KEYWORDS: New Zealand guides travel Muriwai

$35.00
xxhuf216090

Olympic Titanic Britannic: An Illustrated History of the 'Olympic' Class Ships


CHIRNSIDE, MARK

Oblong 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: The History Press 2014

KEYWORDS: maritime history shipping lines liners Olympic Titanic Britannic luxury travel

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