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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

MACFARLANE, ROBERT

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 2016

KEYWORDS: travel literature writing Robert Macfarlane Great Britain British culture nature

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

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

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

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

LETHBRIDGE, LUCY

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 2022

KEYWORDS: travel history tourism British

CUNNINGHAM, MICHAEL

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: Picador / Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2022

KEYWORDS: travel literature writing Michael Cunningham Cape Cod Provincetown

HORNADAY, WILLIAM T

2x FOLDING MAPS, octavo, yellow buckram boards, gilt & black lettering with black illus to spine & front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, xxii + 512pp, illus, VG- (moderate to heavy chipping to spine extrems- minor losss, moderate scuffing with loss to board corners, moderate soiling to spine, light to moderate chafing & soiling to boards, heavy tanning to page edges, moderate to heavy cracking to gutters, light creasing & closed tearing to edges of ffep, prev. bookseller's ink stamp to prelims, minor soiling to prelims, pgs 289-320 partially detached)

PUBLISHER: Charles Scribner's Sons 1885

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature William T Hornaday jungle India Ceylon Malay peninsula Borneo history historical

BAEDEKER, K

Sm octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, marbled page edges, printed eps, xxviii + 496pp, illus/maps/folding maps throughout, G+ (moderate scuffing & chipping to spine extrems, minor scuffing & bruising to board corners, heavy crack to rear hinge- spine flapping loose, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning to page edges, minor soiling to eps, prev. owner's details in ink to ffep, 7cm closed tear to first folding map, occasional minor cracking to gutters, pgs 295-298 almost detached, minor occasional closed tearing to page/map edges)

PUBLISHER: Karl Baedeker 1893

KEYWORDS: Baedeker travel guides historical tourism Switzerland

BAEDEKER, K

Sm octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, marbled page edges, printed eps, folding maps throughout, lxviii + 698pp, illus/maps, VG- (3cm chunk removed from base of spine, light fading to spine, light bruising/scuffing to extrems, minor soiling to boards, light tanning to page edges, moderate tanning to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown, minor cracking to gutters sporadically throughout, pgs vii-x & pgs 127-146 detached but present, pgs 563-566 partially detached, heavy crack to rear gutters at base)

PUBLISHER: Karl Baedeker 1913

KEYWORDS: Baedeker travel guides historical tourism north Northern Italy

FISHER, MARK

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: Allen Lane Penguin Books 2004

KEYWORDS: Mark Fisher museums galleries london guide art travel