Books - "travel"
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The Discovery of Slowness
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 Books Ltd 2004
KEYWORDS: ficiton travel fiction adventure fiction historical fiction Johm Franklin
Pacific Tales
Octavo, green buckram boards, gilt & black lettering to spine & front board, black illus to front board, unpaginated prelims + 323pp, VG (light to moderate scuffing to spine extrems, sl bruising & rubbing to board extrems, minor discolouration/soiling to spine & boards, light tanning & moderate foxing/soiling to page edges, sl tanning & foxing to eps, prev. owner's name in pencil to ffep, moderate foxing to prelims & sporadically throughout)
PUBLISHER: T Fisher Unwin 1924
KEYWORDS: travel exploration history Pacific islands Louis Becke
Notes From My South Sea Log
Octavo, green buckram boards, gilt & black lettering to spine & front board, black illus to front board, 256pp, VG (moderate scuffing to spine extrems, moderate tanning/foxing to spine, minor bruising to board corners, light rubbing/surface loss to front board, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, ffep missing, moderate foxing to prelims & sporadically throughout, minor cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: T Werner Laurie N/D
KEYWORDS: travel exploration history historical south seas maritime Louis Becke
Wild Life in Southern Seas
FIRST EDITION, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, green illus to front board, page edges sl deckled, viii + 369pp + catalogue to rear, VG- (heavy chipping & scuffing to spine extrems, heavy tanning to spine, moderate tanning & rubbing to board edges/extrems, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, moderate tanning & foxing to eps & prelims, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, prev. owners' names in pencil to front eps, occasional heavy crack to gutters, contents otherwise clean)
PUBLISHER: T Fisher Unwin 1897
KEYWORDS: first editions travel exploration history historical south seas maritime Louis Becke
Yorke the Adventurer, and Other Stories
Octavo, green buckram boards, gilt & balck lettering to spine & front board, black illus to front board, 254pp, VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing to spine extrems, light to moderate bruising & scuffing to board corners, light tanning to spine, sl soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light tanning to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, moderate to heavy foxing to prelims & sporadically throughout, occasional moderate cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: T Fisher Unwin 1925
KEYWORDS: travel exploration history historical maritime Louis Becke literature
Edward Barry (South Sea Pearler)
FIRST EDITION, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, viii + 246pp, VG- (moderate scuffing to extrems, moderate discolouration to spine, minor chafing & soiling to boards, moderate to heavy tanning & moderate foxing to page edges, moderate tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, occasional moderate cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: T Fisher Unwin 1900
KEYWORDS: first editions travel exploration history historical maritime Louis Becke literature
Ridan the Devil, and Other Stories
FIRST EDITION, COLONIAL EDITION, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, vii + 330pp, VG (moderate rubbing & bruising to spine & board edges/extrems, minor wrinkling to spine, minor soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, moderate foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, minor soiling sporadically throughout, occasional cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: T Fisher Unwin 1899
KEYWORDS: first editions travel exploration history historical maritime Louis Becke literature colonial editions
Rodman the Boatsteerer, and Other Stories
COLONIAL LIBRARY, FIRST EDITION, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges deckled, vii + 331pp + catalogue to rear, VG (minor rubbing & scuffing to spine & board edges/extrems, minor chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, moderate foxing to prelims & sporadically throughout, occasional cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: T Fisher Unwin 1898
KEYWORDS: first editions travel exploration history historical maritime Louis Becke literature colonial editions
The Adventures of Louis Blake
Octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt lettering & illus to front board, unpaginated prelims + 307pp + catalogue to rear, VG- (spine sl cocked, minor wrinkling to buckram by board hinges, minor rubbing & bruising to extrems, light soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, moderate tanning to eps, moderate foxing to prelims & sporadically throughout, occasional heavy cracking to gutters, pgs223-234 partially detached but still all present)
PUBLISHER: T Werner Laurie 1913
KEYWORDS: modern first editions travel exploration history historical maritime Louis Becke literature novels
By Rock and Pool: On an Austral Shore, and Other Stories
FIRST EDITION, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, teg, page fore-edges deckled, unpaginated prelims + 250pp + 14pp catalogue to rear, VG (moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, moderate tanning & light foxing to eps, light to moderate foxing sporadically throughout, occasional cracking to gutters, occasional light pencil markings throughout)
PUBLISHER: T Fisher Unwin 1901
KEYWORDS: modern first editions travel exploration history historical maritime Louis Becke literature short stories
Richard Hakluyt & His Successors: A Volume Issued to Commemorate the Centenary of the Hakluyt Society
super octavo hardcover (VG+) : all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and reasonable condition, but usually secondhand ; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: The Hakluyt Society 1946
KEYWORDS: Hakluyt Society exploration navigation voyages Richard Hakluyt travel naval
Entanglement
Octavo softcover (VG+): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and reasonable condition, but usually secondhand ; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Makaro Press 2021
KEYWORDS: time travel novels fiction New Zealand authors writers literature Bryan Walpert
On the Verge
Signed. 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: Last Side Publishing 2023
KEYWORDS: New Zealand travel South Island walking
Not Alone: Walking Te Araroa Trail through New Zealand
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: Bateman Books 2023
KEYWORDS: Tim Voors New Zealand walking hiking trail travel
The Third Rule of Time Travel
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: Orbit Books 2025
KEYWORDS: Philip Fracassi time travel sci fi science fiction
Into the Black: The Extraordinary Untold Story of the First Flight of the Space Shuttle and the Men Who Flew Her
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: Bantam Press 2016
KEYWORDS: Rowland White space travel shuttle 20th century technology life lives NASA
By Reef and Palm and The Ebbing of the Tide
Octavo hardcover (G+); 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: T .FIsher Unwin 1924
KEYWORDS: Louis Becke 19th nineteenth century literature fiction travel
Cut to the Chase
LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION (#114/1000). SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Ex-library. Quarto, maroon faux leather boards, spine lettered in gilt; photos; xii + 282pp; VG+ (moderate bruising to edges & extrems, tape to boards; some soiling & foxing to pg edges); in d/w, VG+ (light bruising to edges & extrems, sl soiling).
PUBLISHER: Trophy Room Books 2012
KEYWORDS: Peter Fick Africa travel Zimbabwe hunting hunter
Britain & Ireland's Best Wild Places: 500 Ways to Discover the Wild
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: Penguin 2008
KEYWORDS: Britain Ireland England Scotland UK holiday wild nature adventure British Isles Wales travel landscape
Happy Wanderers: W.E.A Tramping Club Story
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Not Stated (Jan 2007)
KEYWORDS: workers education association tramping club New Zealand history travel