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$40.00
r34/117

Captain Cook's War and Peace The Royal Navy Years 1755-1768


ROBSON,JOHN

first Australian edition 216pp ills.[b/w and col.] FINE in FINE dustwrapper

PUBLISHER: unsw press sydney 2009

KEYWORDS: history nautical travel captain cook military robson

$30.00
r31/144

Roaming Around New Zealand


CLUNE,FRANK

inscribed by author 322pp ills.[b/w] octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG)

PUBLISHER: angus and robertson sydney 1958

KEYWORDS: travel geography new zealand frank clune signed

$25.00
s16/52

Information Relative to New Zealand


WARD,JOHN

first edition thus 168pp ills.[b/w w.folding map at front] NEAR FINE (burgundy cloth,owner's stamp to ffep) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled)

PUBLISHER: capper press christchurch 1975

KEYWORDS: new zealand geography history travel ward

$50.00
s18/53

Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. 1773


BOSWELL,JAMES; JOHNSON,SAMUEL

first edition thus 520pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,maps to eps,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,sl.chipping to head of spine,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1963

KEYWORDS: history travel biography james boswell samuel johnson hebrides scotland

$20.00
s18/82

Kingdom of Adventure Everest


ULLMAN,JAMES RAMSEY

first edition 320pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (blue cloth,sl.soiled,dealer's stamp to front pastedown w.owner's sign.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VG dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems, pencil annotation to rear cover.)

PUBLISHER: collins london 1948

KEYWORDS: travel history everest ullman geography

$25.00
s18/83

Adventurer's Eye


STOBART,TOM

first edition 256pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (blue cloth,sl.soiled,dealer's stamp and owner's sign.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD- (rubbed and soiled,wear and chipping to extrems.w.sl.losses,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: odhams press london 1958

KEYWORDS: tom stobart history travel adventure mountaineering

$20.00
s18/84

Over Tyrolese Hills


SMYTHE,F.S.

reprint 292pp ills.[b/w w.folding map at rear] VERY GOOD+ (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) lacks dustwrapper

PUBLISHER: hodder & stoughton london 1936

KEYWORDS: travel austria tyrolese smythe mountaineering

$20.00
s18/85

Of Men and Mountains


DOUGLAS,WILLIAM O.

first edition 338pp VERY GOOD+ (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in GOOD+ dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled/foxed,wear and chipping to extrems.w.tape repairs to tears on spine,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: gollancz london 1951

KEYWORDS: william douglas travel history mountaineering

$20.00
s18/88

Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Mountaineering


CREW,PETER

first edition 140pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (blue cloth,v.sl.wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: constable london 1968

KEYWORDS: travel biography peter crew mountaineering

$20.00
s18/89

The Puma's Claw


CLARK,SIMON

first edition 223pp ills.[b/w w.col.frontis.] VERY GOOD+ (beige cloth,dealer's stamp to front pastedown,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear and chipping to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: hutchinson london 1959

KEYWORDS: mountaineering travel geography andes simon clark

$375.00
s23/32

Maritime Discovery and Christian Missions


CAMPBELL,JOHN

first edition 578pp ills.[b/w] GOOD (blue embossed cloth,rubbed and soiled,wear and chipping to extrems.,losses to head/foot of spine,tape repairs to ep gutters,bookplate of NZ historian Alison Drummond to ffep,prelims.and content edges mod.foxed/soiled,some sl.foxing to contents,spine cracked and sl.shaky)

PUBLISHER: john snow london 1840

KEYWORDS: nautical travel history discovery mission campbell theology

$30.00
2g7/44

A New Zealander Sees the World


ALISON,EWEN WILLIAM

first edition inscribed by author 249pp VERY GOOD (tan cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,author's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and content edges mod.foxed)

PUBLISHER: unity press auckland 1937

KEYWORDS: new zealand history biography travel alison signed

$75.00
t10a/15

Homes and Haunts of the Pilgrim Fathers


MACKENNAL, ALEXANDER

Large format original blue cloth boards with extensive gilt motifs to spine, gilt to front board and blindstamping to front and rear boards, illus, aeg, xiv + 200pp + 4pp adverts VG+ (light rubbing, mild wear to corners and head and tail of spine, very light occassional foxing, sl heavier foxing on eps, large but stylish presentation inscription on fep)

PUBLISHER: Religious tract Society London 1899

KEYWORDS: arts architecture art history travel houses alexander mackennal pilgrims settlers

$14.00
t10a/27

In Pursuit of Plants; Experiences of Nineteenth & Early Twentieth Century Plant Collectors


SHORT, PHILIP

black cloth boards xvi + 351pp illus FINE in FINE d/w

PUBLISHER: university of western australia press crawley 2003

KEYWORDS: travel natural history botany plants new zealand australia philip short

$80.00
1g14a/6

The Rise, Progress, present Position and Future Prospects of Each of the Australian Colonies and New Zealand Regarded as Homes For All Classes of Emigrants


BRAIM, THOMAS HENRY

blindstamped brwon cloth boards with gilt emblem to front and spine, vi + 411pp illus incl 3 fldg plates G+ ( binding quite shakey but still just holding, wear, rubbing and staining to boards, head and tail of spine frayed, lacks fep, piece removed above details on title page, occassional moderate foxing and staining, small hole to base of one plate)

PUBLISHER: bull, simmons & co london 1870

KEYWORDS: new zealand australia architecture colonies homes thomas henry braim travel

$20.00
1g14a/10

Slicing the Silence; Voyaging to Antarctica


GRIFFITHS, TOM

large format softcover 399pp illus AS NEW

PUBLISHER: new south sydney 2007

KEYWORDS: antactica exploration saling tom griffiths australia environment history travel

$25.00
1g14a/21

The Disneyland Encyclopedia; The Unofficial, Unauthorized and Unprecedented History of Every Land, Attraction, Restaurant, Shop, and Event in the Original Magic Kingdom


500 A-Z entries; illustrated Maps by Tristan Tang

STRODDER, CHRIS

large format softcover 479pp + 1pp adverts Fine

PUBLISHER: santa monica press santa monica 2008

KEYWORDS: disneyland entertainment arts travel business history chris strodder

$350.00
t31/7

Round About My Peking Garden


LITTLE, Mrs ARCHIBALD

First edition illustrated crimson cloth boards with gilt lettering 284pp + 4pp adverts illus photos VG (moderate fading to spine, light bruising to extremities, discolouration to eps, moderate foxing throughout, frontis tissue guard loose)

PUBLISHER: T Fisher Unwin london 1905

KEYWORDS: travel history peking beijing china mrs archibald little

$35.00
xxpac3462

The Sea and the Snow; The South Indian Ocean Expedition to Heard Island


TEMPLE, PHILIP

FIRST EDITON, 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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: cassell australia 1966

KEYWORDS: specials philip temple exploration travel south indian ocean heard island

$10.00
xxcwf3482

The Western Avernus


ROBERTS, MORLEY

hardcover; 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 cost

PUBLISHER: j m dent and sons

KEYWORDS: travel history specials robert morley

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