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$60.00
3c3/27

Guide to Napier


N/A

Octavo, stapled brown illus light card wrappers, 18pp, illus/photos, VG+ (minot tanning to covers, prev. owner's name in ink to front cover, light tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: The hawke's Bay Motor Co 1912

KEYWORDS: New Zealand old travel brochures Napier literature guides historical

$40.00
3c3/43

French Visitors to Newfoundland: An Anthology of Nineteenth-Century Travel Writings


JAMIESON, SCOTT (Trans & Ed) & THAREAU, ANNE (Trans & Ed) & ROMPKEY, RONALD (Original French Edition Ed)

Super octavo, illus light card wrappers, beige lettering to spine, x + 300pp, illus, VG+ (sl curling & tanning to covers, prev. bookseller's label to rear cover, sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: ISER Books 2013

KEYWORDS: travel literature writings anthologies collections Newfoundland history historical

$95.00
3c2/6

The Malay Archipelago: The Land of the Orang-utan and the Bird of Paradise: A Narrative of Travel With Studies of Man and Nature


WALLACE, ALFRED RUSSEL

TENTH EDITION (COMPLETE IN ONE VOLUME), WITH FOLDING MAP, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine & front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, illus title page, folding map to prelims, xvii + 515pp, illus, VG (moderate bruising & light rubbing to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, sl fading/discolouration to spine, moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges &eps, prev. owner's name in ink & stamp to ffep, moderate foxing to folding map, minor foxing to prelims & terminals, light cracking to gutters sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1906

KEYWORDS: Malay archipelago nature natural history travel exploration Alfred Russel Wallace

$40.00
3c2/9

Wanderings in Arabia ; Being an Abridgement of Travels in Arabia Deserta


DOUGHTY, CHARLES M

Octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xviii + 607pp, VG+ (sl discolouration to spine, sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, sl creasing & soiling/foxing to prelims, sl cracking to gutters) in d/w, VG- (3cm hole to spine, moderate creasing & chipipng to edges, moderate tanning & soiling to spine & edges, moderate foxing & light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Duckworth 1926

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature exploration Arabia Charles M Doughty

$16.50
xxfjh220744

The Rising Tide: Among the Islands and Atolls of the Pacific Ocean


BAMFORTH, TOM

Super octavo softcover (near FINE); 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: Hardie Grant Books 2019

KEYWORDS: Pacific Islands travel reportage politics climate change

$9.50
xxfne220828

The Oregon Trail


PARKMAN, FRANCIS

Octavo softcover (near FINE); 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: Dover 2002

KEYWORDS: American history travel Oregon trail frontier pioneers California 19th century

$22.50
xxftf220880

Tuva or Bust!: Richard Feynman's Last Journey


LEIGHTON, RALPH

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in b/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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: W. W. Norton & Company 1991

KEYWORDS: Ralph Leighton travel memoir Richard Feynman travelogue Tannu Tuva Tuvinskaya Mongolia ASSR

$12.50
xxfwc220898

A Winter on the Nile: Florence Nightingale, Gaustave Flaubert and the Temptations of Egypt


SATTIN, ANTHONY

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: Windmill Books 2011

KEYWORDS: Gaustave Flaubert Florence Nightingale Egypt Nile travel biography

$10.00
xxfwc220900

A Russian Journal: With Pictures by Robert Capa


STEINBECK, JOHN & CAPA, ROBERT (photos)

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: Minerva 1994

KEYWORDS: Russian travelogue Soviet Union travel journalism Russia Cold War b&w photos

$200.00
3c1/20

The Wild West of New Zealand: A Summer Cruise in the Rosa


PAULIN, ROBERT

Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & black decoration to front board, frontispiece, viii + 121pp, G+ (bottom half of spine partially detached & flapping loose, moderate to heavy chipping/scuffing to extrems, moderate tanning & soiling to spine, light soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, prev. ownership embossed to ffep, heavy cracking to front & rear gutters- tape reinforcement to front gutter, prev. owners' names in ink to verso of half title page, top corner of title page missing [text affected] with repairs, numerous tears with tape repairs to pages throughout, prev. owner's minor ink markings sporadically throughout, heavy cracking to some gutters, large crack to rear gutter- binding exposed & rear board shaky)

PUBLISHER: Thoburn & Co 1889

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history historical travel literature Robert Paulin south west

$40.00
3d5/12

The Rambles of a Naturalist on the Coasts of France, Spain, and Sicily, in Two Volumes: Volume II


DE QUATREFAGES, A & OTTE, E C (Trans)

THIS VOL ONLY, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp decoration to spine & boards, vii + 375pp, VG- (heavy water damage & staining to boards & eps, moderate tanning to spine, minor bruising to extrems, moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown, prev. owner's name in pencil to ffep, minor foxing & soiling sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans & Roberts 1857

KEYWORDS: exploration history historical travel literature Europe France Spain Sicily

$245.00
3d5/14

Six Months in Ascension: An Unscientific Account of a Scientific Expedition


Mrs GILL

FIRST EDITION, octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, black decoration to boards, frontispiece, liv + 285pp + 32pp catalogue to rear, VG (spine cocked, moderate bruising to extrems, minor rubbing to spine, light to moderate chafing & soiling to spine & boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges, minor cracking & tearing to front gutter, prev. owner's name in ink & sl foxing/soiling to prelims, occasional cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1878

KEYWORDS: first editions Ascension historical travel writing literature expeditions exploration Mrs Gill

$15.00
xxesd221121

Seraffyn's Oriental Adventure


PARDEY, LIN & PARDEY, LARRY

Superoctavo 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: Waterline 1996

KEYWORDS: travel memoir lin larry pardey red sea bay of bengal sailing cruising voyage

$40.00
3d2/17

Doubtful Sound


BEATTIE, HERRIES

Octavo, stapled grey light card wrappers, blue lettering to front cover, frontispiece, 18pp, illus/photos, VG (minor insect damage to front & rear cover at staples cover, moderate soiling to covers, minor creasing to covers, multiple names in ink to inside front cover)

PUBLISHER: Otago Daily Times and Witness Newspapers Co 1955

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Herries Beattie Doubtful Sound the sounds travel guides appreciation locations

$25.00
xx117pol221222

Godel Meets Einstein: Time Travel in the Godel Universe


YOURGRAU, PALLE

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: Open Court 1999

KEYWORDS: philosophy science cosmology time travel physics Kurt Godel Albert Einstein

$25.00
xx120pol221240

Quirky New Zealand: Landmarks, Features and Installations


BLACK, ELEANOR

Oblong 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: David Bateman Ltd 2021

KEYWORDS: New Zealand tourism tourist attractions quirky landmarks features art installations travel

$100.00
3d2/52

The Handbook to the Bay of Plenty and Guide to the Hot Lakes, the Boiling Springs, the Healing Baths, the Geysers, the Intermitting Fountains &c in the Rotomahana and Taupo Districts, (Province of Auckland) New Zealand


N/A

Ex-library- stiffened boards utillizing original cover, octavo, black hand-written lettering to spine, marbled eps, large folding map to prelims- tidy, 20pp + 18pp ads to rear, VG (usual library markings, light rubbing & bruising to extrems, moderate scuffing & foxing/soiling to boards, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges & prelims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: Langbridge & Edgcumbe 1875

KEYWORDS: New Zealand historical travel literature guides Rotomahana Taupo hot lakes thermal pools

$16.50
xx126pol221305

Duende: A Journey in Search of Flamenco


WEBSTER, JASON

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: Doubleday 2003

KEYWORDS: autobiography Spain Spanish culture guitar flamenco literature Jason Webster travel first editions

$16.50
xx127pol221312

Boswell on the Grand Tour: Italy, Corsica and France 1765-1766


BRADY, FRANK (Ed) & POTTLE, FREDERICK A (Ed)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+) jacket scruffy; 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: William Heinemann 1955

KEYWORDS: history exploration travel James Boswell explorers Italy Corsica France first editions

$17.50
xx128pol221326

Gateway to the Ice: Christchurch International Airport - Antarctic Air Links from 1955


PHILLIPS, TONY

LACKS MAP, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Christchurch International Airport Ltd 2001

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Christchurch airport travel exploration south pole Antarctic Antarctica routes expeditions

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