Books - "travel"
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Missions in Western Polynesia: Being Historical Sketches of These Missions, from Their Commencement in 1839 to the Present Time
ALL MAPS & PLATES PRESENT, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xi + 489pp + 16pp to rear, illus/plates- all present, VG- (heavy chafing/scuffing to spine & boards, moderate tanning to spine, moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps, moderate foxing & water staining to frontispiece & other plates/pages, occasional moderate soiling to pages, 2cm closed tear to fore-edge of pg10- tidy archival repair)
PUBLISHER: John Snow 1863
KEYWORDS: Polynesia missions religion religious missionaries history historical travel literature writing A W Murray
A Narrative of Missionary Enterprises in the South Sea Islands; with Remarks Upon the Natural History of the Islands, Origins, Languages, Traditions and Usages of the Inhabitants (Sixth Thousand)
SIXTH THOUSAND, octavo, half leatherbound brown heavy boards, gilt lettering & tooling/decoration to spine with rsaised bands also, aeg, frontispiece, illus title page, xviii + 590pp, illus, VG (moderate scuffing & surface loss to leatherwork, minor fading & rubbing to boards, moderate soiling to gilt page edges & eps, occasional light cracking to gutters, prev. owner's name in ink to prelims, moderate foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: J Snow 1837
KEYWORDS: travel writing literature historical history natural history missions missionaries south sea islands pacific anthropology
The Paradise of the Southern Hemisphere: German and Austrian Visitors to New Zealand 1876-1889
Octavo, red patterned light card wrappers, black lettering to spine & front cover, vi + 160pp, illus, VG+ (sl creasing & rubbing to spine & cover edges, sl soiling to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Research Centre for Germanic Connections with New Zealand and the Pacific 2008
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history travel visitors German Austrian 19th nineteenth century
A Single Wave: Stories of Storns and Survival
Super Octavo hardcover, (Near FINE) 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: Sheridan House Inc 1999
KEYWORDS: adventure exploration travel survival voyages maritime nautical sailing
In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette
LARGE PRINT EDITION 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: Random House Large Print 2014
KEYWORDS: LARGE PRINT voyage exploratione expedition travel north pole adventure
'Birdie' Bowers of the Antarctic
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: Butler & Tanner Ltd 1951
KEYWORDS: biography Edgar Christian exploration travel polar exploration south pole antarctica
An Unsung Hero: Tom Crean - Antarctic Survivor
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: Headline Book Publishing 2002
KEYWORDS: biography Tom Crean Antarctic voyage exploration travel adventure expedition
The Strange Voyage of Donald Crowhurst
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: Hodder & Stoughton 1970
KEYWORDS: voyages travel Donald Crowhurst psychology
Oceans Alone: Chris Sayer's solo adventures on the high sea
Super 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: HarperCollinsPublishers 2004
KEYWORDS: maritimie nautical biography Chris Sayer adventures travel
45 South: A Journey Across Southern New Zealand
Oblong quarto 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: Penguin Books 2013
KEYWORDS: photography New Zealand south southern art travel Arno Gasteiger Laurence Fearnley
The Russian Shores of the Black Sea and A Journey to Katmandu
Small 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: Konemann 1998
KEYWORDS: laurence oliphant travel writing nineteenth century history
Letters of a Russian Traveler 1789-1790: An Account of a Young Russian Gentleman's Tour Through Germany, Switzerland, France, and England
EX-LIBRARY 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: Columbia University Press 1957
KEYWORDS: russian travel writing eighteenth century europe n m karamzin
On the Trail of Unusual Animals in Danger of Extinction: Jean-Francois Lagrot and Isabelle Prouteau's around-the-world adventure
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: La Cherche Midi Editeur 1997
KEYWORDS: Jean-Francois Lagrot Isabelle Prouteau vetinarian conservation extinction travel
An Eye on the Hebrides: An Illustrated Journey
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: Canongate 2000
KEYWORDS: western isles scotland hebrides mairi hedderwick travel memoir
Exciting Eighties: A Time of High Expectations
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: Vanguard Press 2017
KEYWORDS: travel anecdotes autobiopgraphy old age Esther Paddon
From the Middle Temple to the South Seas
FIRST EDITION Super 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: John Murray 1927
KEYWORDS: history politics government Alexander Gilchrist travel
Children of Three Oceans
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: Collins Clear-Type Press1969
KEYWORDS: history travel voyage sailing David Lewis biography
In Sicily: 1896 = 1898 = 1900
TWO VOLUME Set, imperial octavo, green heavy cloth boards, illus in gilt frame to front boards, gilt lettering to spines, upper edges gilt, side edges deckled, frontispieces, illus title pages, (xxxii + 439pp & xvi + 565pp), extensively illus, VG (moderate soiling & fading to boards, light to moderate brusing & scuffing to boards & edges, small 0.5 cm tear to top of vol i spine, vol i missing fep, vol i front gutter lightly cracked, vol ii gutter cracked between p200-201, light to moderate tanning & foxing to pages & edges)
PUBLISHER: Sands & Co 1901
KEYWORDS: sicily italy nineteenth twentieth century douglas sladen sicilia history travel writing
The Sky Travellers: Journeys in New Guinea 1938-1939
Ex-library, imperial octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xx + 292pp, illus, VG (v slight soiling to pastedowns, light soiling & foxing to page edges) in d/w (in clear plastic cover affixed to jacket, slight creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: The Miegunyah Press, Melbourne University Press 1998
KEYWORDS: western highlands papua new guinea travel journeys 1930s bill gammage hagen-sepik patrol
Taranaki to Taupo
SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR, quarto, spiral bound illus light card wrappers, illus inside wrapper, 190pp + 4, illus, VG+ (slight fading to wrapper, v slight soiling to wrapper, light tanning & foxing to page edges, slight tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Arch G Sears n/d
KEYWORDS: arch g sears family history new zealand travel memoir taranaki taupo papua new guinea