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xxsic215263

Manhattan '45


MORRIS, JAN

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: Penguin 1989

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Jan Morris US America New York

$16.50
xxsja215324

Time Well Spent


CHEESMAN, EVELYN

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: Hutchinson 1960

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Evelyn Cheesman victorian

$15.00
xxsja215326

The Danakil Diary: Journeys Through Abyssinia 1930-34


THESIGER, WILFRED

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: Flamingo 1998

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Abyssinia Wilfred Thesiger

$10.00
xxskj215436

Watermark


BRODSKY, JOSEPH

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: Penguin 1997

KEYWORDS: literature travel writing Jospeh Brodsky Venice

$10.00
xxskj215445

Mani: Travels in the Southern Peloponnese


FERMOR, PATRICK LEIGH

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: Penguin 1985

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Patrick Leigh Fermor southern Peloponnese

$15.00
xxsmd215452

Elvin's Rides


ELVIN, HAROLD

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: Longmans, Green and Co 1963

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Harold Elvin cycling cycle adventures

$15.00
xxsmi215498

Royal Challenge Accepted


BOYD, ALISTAIR

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: Macdonald & Co 1962

KEYWORDS: travel adventure Alistair Boyd literature

$35.00
xxsnj215553

Tibetan Trek


KAULBACK, RONALD

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 and Stoughton 1936

KEYWORDS: travel nature Tibet adventure literature Ronald Kaulback

$19.50
xxsnj215557

Dreamers of the Day: An Arctic Adventure


LEWIS, DAVID & LEWIS, FIONA (Sketches)

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 H & A W Reed 1964

KEYWORDS: exploration maritime adventure Iceland travel catamaran arctic north pole

$120.00
ak5/8/3

Sailing Alone Around the World (New Edition)


SLOCUM, CAPTAIN JOSHUA

Octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering to spine, black rule to spine and front board, frontispiece, vi + 234pp + 40pp of ads to rear, VG (light rubbing & bruising to extrems, light soiling to front board, light fading & soiling to spine, spine sl cocked, light tanning/staining & moderate foxing to page edges, minor creasing to page corners, light foxing to eps, moderate foxing sporadically throughout, light cracking to gutters sporadically throughout) in d/w VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges- tidy tape repairs, moderate staining, soiling & rubbing to front flap fold & spine, light to moderate general soiling)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marsten & Co n/d (c.early 1900s)

KEYWORDS: spray captain joshua slocum sailing travel maritime nautical memoir adventure exploration caribbean south seas pacific circumnavigation solo canadian american

$65.00
ak5/8/15

James Chalmers: His Autobiography and Letters (Third Impression)


LOVETT, RICHARD

Octavo, burgundy buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & cover, teg, page fore-edges deckled, frontispiece, 511pp + 9 plates + folding map at rear, VG (heavy fading & rubbing to spine, heavy scuffing to spine extrems- material flapping, minor bruising to board corners, gift inscription in ink to ffep, several gutters wityh moderate cracking- terminals partially detached, moderate soiling & chafing to boards, light to moderate foxing & tanning to eps & page edges, minor foxing to prelims & terminals, several pages uncut)

PUBLISHER: The Religious Tract Society 1902

KEYWORDS: james chalmers autobiography biography christian missionary scottish christianity history travel writing

$400.00
ak5/9/34

Ko Nga Waiata Maori, he Mea Kohikohi Mai


GREY, Sir GEORGE

FIRST EDITION, TEXT IN TE REO MAORI, super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, deckled page edges, VG (moderate fading to spine & board edges, sl chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Trubner & Co 1857

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN TE REO MAORI first editions literature poems poetry verse Sir George Grey songs travel

$16.50
xxsph215600

Amsterdam


JOSEPHSON, BONNIE (Photos) & O'FLYNN, MICKI (Text)

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: teNeues 2004

KEYWORDS: travel writing photos photography Amsterdam Holland Dutch lifestyle

$30.00
xxspi215616

Path-Finder Guide to Palestine, Transjordan & Syria


NAZZAL, JAMIL & HOAD, Dr EUGENE (Fore)

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: The Commercial Press 1941

KEYWORDS: historical travel guides Palestine Syria

$20.00
xxsqc215620

Raggle-Taggle: Adventures with a Fiddle in Hungary and Roumania


STARKIE, WALTER

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 1933 (Reprint)

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Hungary Romania Roumania Walter Starkie

$40.00
ak5/12/7

Tahiti Landfall


STONE, WILLIAM S & MORDVINOFF, NICHOLAS (Decorations) & ALLEN, PRUDENCE and IGOR ANZIFEROFF (Photos)

Octavo, beige buckram boards, red lettering to spine, x + 262pp, illus/photos, VG (light soiling & foxing to spine & boards, sl bruising to extrems, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges & eps, occasional sl foxing throughout, minor creasing to rear pages) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, heavy creasing & chipping to spine- archival repairs, heavy chipping & loss/archival repairs to edges & folds/flaps, light tanning)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston & Co N/D

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Tahiti south seas exploration adventure William S Stone

$40.00
ak5/12/10

Rural Rides, in Two Volumes (2 Vol Set)


COBBETT, WILLIAM & BRIGGS, ASA (Intro)

2 VOL SET, octavo, blue & black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, top page edges stained orange- faded, printed eps, vol 1- xii + 320pp, vol 2- v + 335pp + catalogue to rear, VG (sl bruising to extrems, heavy soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges- otherwise still a tidy set) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light tanning to spines, sl bruising to spine of vol 1, sl soiling)

PUBLISHER: Everyman's Library / J M Dent & Sons 1957-66

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature William Cobbett England Everyman's Library series rural countryside historical history

$80.00
ak5/12/21

Lhasa The Holy City


CHAPMAN, F SPENCER & BELL, Sir CHARLES (Intro)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, yellow buckram boards, red lettering & illus to spine, frontispiece, xiv + 342pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to extrems, moderate tanning & fading to spine & board edges, light soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges & prelims/terminals, top corner of ffep clipped, sl tanning & foxing to eps, moderate cracking to gutters throughout)

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1938

KEYWORDS: first editions travel writing literature Lhasa religious cities

$45.00
ak5/12/23

Travel USA Portfolio for 1960 - Visit USA Year


BOSSEMEYER, JAMES L (Compiled & Ed)

Oblong quarto, glossy heavy boards, gilt lettering to blue buckram spine, numbered tabs to page fore-edges, unpaginated, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges/extrems, moderate chafing/soiling & tanning to boards, moderate tanning & light soiling to page edges & eps, occasional adhesion to page top corners)

PUBLISHER: National Association of Travel Organizations 1960

KEYWORDS: travel history USA America United States reference

$70.00
ak5/12/47

Summer Days in Cattiland


HORNE, JOHN

Sm octavo, heavy floral patterned boards, gilt lettering to burgundy buckram spine, deckled page edges, 127pp, VG (light fading to spine, light to moderate bruising to board corners, sl soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, light to moderate foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: John Menzies & Co N/D

KEYWORDS: Caithness Scotland Scottish Cattiland John Horne travel writing literature history historical

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