Books - "travel"
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Letters of a Russian Traveler 1789-1790: An Account of a Young Russian Gentleman's Tour Through Germany, Switzerland, France, and England
EX-LIBRARY 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: Columbia University Press 1957
KEYWORDS: russian travel writing eighteenth century europe n m karamzin
On the Trail of Unusual Animals in Danger of Extinction: Jean-Francois Lagrot and Isabelle Prouteau's around-the-world adventure
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: La Cherche Midi Editeur 1997
KEYWORDS: Jean-Francois Lagrot Isabelle Prouteau vetinarian conservation extinction travel
An Eye on the Hebrides: An Illustrated Journey
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: Canongate 2000
KEYWORDS: western isles scotland hebrides mairi hedderwick travel memoir
Exciting Eighties: A Time of High Expectations
SIGNED, INSCRIBED. 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: Vanguard Press 2017
KEYWORDS: travel anecdotes autobiopgraphy old age Esther Paddon
From the Middle Temple to the South Seas
FIRST EDITION Super 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 1927
KEYWORDS: history politics government Alexander Gilchrist travel
Children of Three Oceans
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: Collins Clear-Type Press1969
KEYWORDS: history travel voyage sailing David Lewis biography
In Sicily: 1896 = 1898 = 1900
TWO VOLUME Set, imperial octavo, green heavy cloth boards, illus in gilt frame to front boards, gilt lettering to spines, upper edges gilt, side edges deckled, frontispieces, illus title pages, (xxxii + 439pp & xvi + 565pp), extensively illus, VG (moderate soiling & fading to boards, light to moderate brusing & scuffing to boards & edges, small 0.5 cm tear to top of vol i spine, vol i missing fep, vol i front gutter lightly cracked, vol ii gutter cracked between p200-201, light to moderate tanning & foxing to pages & edges)
PUBLISHER: Sands & Co 1901
KEYWORDS: sicily italy nineteenth twentieth century douglas sladen sicilia history travel writing
The Sky Travellers: Journeys in New Guinea 1938-1939
Ex-library, imperial octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xx + 292pp, illus, VG (v slight soiling to pastedowns, light soiling & foxing to page edges) in d/w (in clear plastic cover affixed to jacket, slight creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: The Miegunyah Press, Melbourne University Press 1998
KEYWORDS: western highlands papua new guinea travel journeys 1930s bill gammage hagen-sepik patrol
Taranaki to Taupo
SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR, quarto, spiral bound illus light card wrappers, illus inside wrapper, 190pp + 4, illus, VG+ (slight fading to wrapper, v slight soiling to wrapper, light tanning & foxing to page edges, slight tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Arch G Sears n/d
KEYWORDS: arch g sears family history new zealand travel memoir taranaki taupo papua new guinea
Taschen's Paris: Hotels, Restaurants & Shops
Lg quarto, green heavy boards, white lettering to spine & front board, page edges indexed/sectioned, illus eps & prelims, folded map of Paris to rear pocket, 400pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine & board extrems, light fading to edges, light soiling to boards, light foxing & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light to moderate fading to spine, light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Taschen 2010
KEYWORDS: France French cities Paris travel guides buildings architecture hotels restaurants shops Taschen boutique
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