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$25.00
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The Big Bike Trip: Four Kiwis on an Epic Journey to Discover the World and Themselves


GILLIES, FREDDIE

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Random House 2021

KEYWORDS: cycling biking new zealand travel memoir

$15.00
xxdxb217003

Boswell's Journal of a tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson LL.D. 1773


BOSWELL, JAMES & POTTLE, FREDERICK A (ed)

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) lacks d/w: 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: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc.

KEYWORDS: james boswell samuel johnson hebrides nautical maritime history travel journal eighteenth century

$47.50
2g44/25

Shanghai in the 1920s, From the Joan Huggett Collection


HUGGETT, JOAN

Oblong quarto, red glossy heavy boards, black lettering & street illus to front board, 24pp, illus/photos, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Dunedin Chinese Gardens Trust 2014

KEYWORDS: Dunedin Chinese Gardens Shanghai photography travel culture history Joan Huggett

$20.00
xxpmk217207

Underwater Indonesia: A Guide to the World's Greatest Diving


MULLER, KAL & PICKELL, DAVID (Ed)

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: Periplus Editions 1992

KEYWORDS: hobbies maritime diving Indonesia travel writing

$22.50
xxpkf217290

Route Guide to the Ranges West of Hawke's Bay


ELDER, N L (Compiled by)

Sm octavo 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: R E Owen, Govt Printer 1959

KEYWORDS: travel guides New Zealand Hawke's Bay walks tramping hiking routes

$16.50
xxpij217325

The Watcher on the Quay


MIGNACCA, OLMA

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: New Holland 1998

KEYWORDS: adventure maritime exploration Olma Mignacca circumnavigation travel writing literature

$95.00
2g45/44

Tigrero!


SIEMEL, SASHA

FIRST EDITION, LACKS D/W, octavo, grey heavy boards, yellow lettering to green buckram spine, top page edges stained green, deckled page fore-edges, illus/maps at eps, illus title page, unpaginated prelims + 266pp, VG (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, moderate tanning to board edges, light tanning & moderate soiling to page edges, light tanning to eps)

PUBLISHER: Prentice-Hall 1953

KEYWORDS: travel writing adventure hunting Joaquim Guato biography first editions South America

$200.00
2g45/49

Travels in Arabia Deserta, New and Definitive Edition (2 Vol Set)


DOUGHTY, CHARLES M & LAWRENCE, T E (Intro)

2 VOL SET, FIRST EDITION THUS, imperial octavo, brown buckram heavy boards, gilt lettering to spines, top page edges stained brown, deckled page edges, frontispieces, vol 1- 674pp, vol 2- 696pp, folding maps to rear, illus, VG (light fading to spines, moderate staining to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges, folding map to rear of vol 1 has end quarter missing & minor closed tearing, folding map (identical to vol 1) of vol 2 is complete)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1936

KEYWORDS: first editions THUS travel history writing literature Arabian desert C M Doughty adventure

$40.00
2g48/34

The Crest of a Wave


FOX, UFFA

LACKS D/W, octavo, blue buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained blue, ix + 257pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, moderate soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges, minor tape staining to front pastedown)

PUBLISHER: Peter Davies 1955

KEYWORDS: sailing maritime nautical adventure Uffa Fox travel

$16.50
xxpel217400

The Pursuit of Art: Travels, Encounters and Revelations


GAYFORD, MARTIN

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

$47.50
1y41b/8

Motorcycles & Motorcycling in the USSR: A Social & Technical History


TURBETT, COLIN

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

$60.00
1y41b/9

Journal of a Rambler: The Journal of John Boultbee


BOULTBEE, JOHN & STARKE, JUNE (Ed)

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

$45.00
1y41b/11

Don't Boil the Canary ..... and Other Words of Wisdom Gleaned From My Interrupted Life


SIMON, TED

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

$100.00
1y41b/13

Kingdom of the Elephant


TEMPLE-PERKINS, E A & SLEEMAN, Col Sir JAMES (Preface)

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

$120.00
1y41b/25

Armenia: A Year at Erzeroom, and on the Frontiers of Russia, Turkey and Persia


CURZON, The Hon ROBERT

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

$40.00
1y41b/31

Speichenbruch und Motorschaden ... Oder die Abenteuer einer Dnepr-Weltreise


ITEN, GERHARD

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

$18.50
xxpdd217453

The Art of Leaving


TSABARI, AYELET

FIRST EDITION, 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: Random House 2019

KEYWORDS: first editions memoir autobiography autobiographical essays prose travel Ayelet Tsabari

$22.50
xxpde217466

Kaikoura - Kahurangi: A Guide for Climbers to the Mountains of Nelson and Marlborough, Including Nelson Lakes National Park


WINNUBST, BEN

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

$15.00
xxpci217478

Tibet: A Chronicle of Exploration


MacGREGOR, JOHN

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

$15.00
xxe3ab217497

Manga Reva: The Forgotten Islands


ESKRIDGE, ROBERT LEE

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

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