Books - "travel"
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The Pursuit of Art: Travels, Encounters and Revelations
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson 2019
KEYWORDS: travel writing literature art trails Martin Gayford culture
Motorcycles & Motorcycling in the USSR: A Social & Technical History
Imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, black & orange lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 128pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine & extrems, spine sl cocked, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown)
PUBLISHER: Veloce Publishing 2019
KEYWORDS: transport history Russia USSR Soviet Union motorcycles motorbikes hobbies travel
Journal of a Rambler: The Journal of John Boultbee
Ex-library, imperial octavo, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus/maps at eps, lxxvii + 225pp, illus, VG- (usual library markings, moderate tanning to boards, moderate tape staining & scuffing to board edges, light tanning & moderate soiling to page edges, light tanning to eps) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading ot spine & edges, moderate chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1986
KEYWORDS: history journals diaries John Boultbee travel exploration adventures
Don't Boil the Canary ..... and Other Words of Wisdom Gleaned From My Interrupted Life
Octavo, illus glossy light card wrappers with french flaps, black lettering to spine, 442pp, illus, VG (sl scuffing & creasing to extrems, sl tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to inside front cover, signature to title page, minor cracking to front gutter, single closed tear to rear ep, occasional minor annotation in ink to margins)
PUBLISHER: Jupitalia 2021
KEYWORDS: Ted Simon autobiography travel hobbies motorcycles motorbikes
Kingdom of the Elephant
REPRINT, SIGNED & INSCRIBED, octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 271pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & fading to spine extrems, sl bruising to board corners, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, minor general soiling throughout) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, top of spine missing, light tanning & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Andrew Melrose 1955
KEYWORDS: signed E Temple-Perkins history hunting travel big game
Armenia: A Year at Erzeroom, and on the Frontiers of Russia, Turkey and Persia
Octavo, half leather bound marbled boards, gilt lettering to red leather title plate with raised bands & decoration also to spine, marbled page edges & eps, frontispiece, illus title page, xiv + 253pp, map/sketch to rear, VG (moderate to heavy rubbing to leatherwork, moderate scuffing to board corners, moderate foxing/tanning to prelims & terminals, initials in ink to title page, moderate staining to prelims)
PUBLISHER: John Murray 1854
KEYWORDS: history travel Armenia Russia Turkey Persia
Speichenbruch und Motorschaden ... Oder die Abenteuer einer Dnepr-Weltreise
TEXT IN GERMAN, octavo, illus heavy boards, black lettering to spine, 231pp, illus, VG+ (light fading to spine & boards- minor chafing also, light tanning & soiling to page edges, gift inscription in ink to ffep)
PUBLISHER: Verlag Martin Franitza 1996
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN GERMAN travel adventure Dnepr hobbies motorbikes motorcycles
Kaikoura - Kahurangi: A Guide for Climbers to the Mountains of Nelson and Marlborough, Including Nelson Lakes National Park
Octavo softcover (VG+) minro cracking to gutter at rear; 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 Alpine Club 2006
KEYWORDS: New Zealand travel literature guides Kaikoura Kahurangi mountain climbing hiking tramping mountain regions Nelson national parks
Tibet: A Chronicle of Exploration
LACKS FEP, 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: Routledge & Kegan Paul (date obscured)
KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Tibet Himalayas history geography
Manga Reva: The Forgotten Islands
Paperback (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: Mutual Publishing 1986
KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Robert Lee Eskridge Hawaii Hawai'i anthropology
Tourists: How the British Went Abroad to Find Themselves
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 2022
KEYWORDS: travel history tourism British
Land's End: A Walk in Provincetown
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: Picador / Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2022
KEYWORDS: travel literature writing Michael Cunningham Cape Cod Provincetown
Two Years in the Jungle: The Experiences of a Hunter and Naturalist, in India, Ceylon, the Malay Peninsula and Borneo
2x FOLDING MAPS, octavo, yellow buckram boards, gilt & black lettering with black illus to spine & front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, xxii + 512pp, illus, VG- (moderate to heavy chipping to spine extrems- minor losss, moderate scuffing with loss to board corners, moderate soiling to spine, light to moderate chafing & soiling to boards, heavy tanning to page edges, moderate to heavy cracking to gutters, light creasing & closed tearing to edges of ffep, prev. bookseller's ink stamp to prelims, minor soiling to prelims, pgs 289-320 partially detached)
PUBLISHER: Charles Scribner's Sons 1885
KEYWORDS: travel writing literature William T Hornaday jungle India Ceylon Malay peninsula Borneo history historical
Switzerland and the Adjacent Portions of Italy, Savoy, and the Tyrol (Handbook for Travellers)
Sm octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, marbled page edges, printed eps, xxviii + 496pp, illus/maps/folding maps throughout, G+ (moderate scuffing & chipping to spine extrems, minor scuffing & bruising to board corners, heavy crack to rear hinge- spine flapping loose, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning to page edges, minor soiling to eps, prev. owner's details in ink to ffep, 7cm closed tear to first folding map, occasional minor cracking to gutters, pgs 295-298 almost detached, minor occasional closed tearing to page/map edges)
PUBLISHER: Karl Baedeker 1893
KEYWORDS: Baedeker travel guides historical tourism Switzerland
Northern Italy, Including Leghorn, Florence, Ravenna and Routes Through France, Switzerland and Austria (Handbook for Travellers)
Sm octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, marbled page edges, printed eps, folding maps throughout, lxviii + 698pp, illus/maps, VG- (3cm chunk removed from base of spine, light fading to spine, light bruising/scuffing to extrems, minor soiling to boards, light tanning to page edges, moderate tanning to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown, minor cracking to gutters sporadically throughout, pgs vii-x & pgs 127-146 detached but present, pgs 563-566 partially detached, heavy crack to rear gutters at base)
PUBLISHER: Karl Baedeker 1913
KEYWORDS: Baedeker travel guides historical tourism north Northern Italy
Britain's Best Museums and Galleries
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: Allen Lane Penguin Books 2004
KEYWORDS: Mark Fisher museums galleries london guide art travel
Fatu-Hiva: Back to Nature
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: George Allen & Unwin 1974
KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Thor Heyerdahl Pacific region islands Fatu-Hiva
Friends and Enemies: What I Learned in Russia
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: Ruper Hart-Davis 1959
KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Soviet Russia history Adlai E Stevenson
Sangoma
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-, small tear to d/w at base of spine); 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: Frederick Muller 1962
KEYWORDS: Travel anthropology Zulus documentary filmmaking Zululand South Africa tribal communities African wildlife Zulu
Travelling by Sea in the Nineteeth Century: Interior Design in Victorian Passenger Ships
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: A & C Black 1972
KEYWORDS: sea travel interior design history Victorian ships maritime 19th Century nautical seafaring