Books - "travel"
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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
What I Saw in America
Sm octavo hardcover (VG) ffep torn out; 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 N/D
KEYWORDS: travel writing literature US America American
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
The Struggle for Iran
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: New York Review Books 2007
KEYWORDS: travel writing literature politics culture Iran Christopher de Bellaigue
Overseizure: The Saga of a New Zealand Family Abroad
Oblong 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: Whitcoulls 1978
KEYWORDS: Tom Scott humour humor travel writing literature family New Zealand Zealanders
The Trail of War: On the Track of 'Big Horse' in Central Asia
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: TPP / Tauris Parke Paperbacks 2009
KEYWORDS: history travel literature China Chinese Sven Hedin
Land of Jade: A Journey from India Through Northern Burma to China
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: Orchid Press 2011
KEYWORDS: travel writing literature China Chinese India Burma culture heritage
Arabia Deserta
Imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+) minor water staining to 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: Bloomsbury 1989
KEYWORDS: literature Arabia travel writing history historical Charles M Doughty
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