ROSCOE, THOMAS

Octavo, half leatherbound with brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, marbled page edges, marbled eps, prelims, 336pp, illus, VG- (previous owner's name in ink to fep, 2.5cm of upper spine lost, front board fully detached from spine, spine nearly detached, light tanning to page edges, very light sporadic foxing to page edges, moderate rubbing & light soiling to boards, heavy bruising to spine extrems & board corners)

PUBLISHER: Tilt & Bogue (n/d)

KEYWORDS: north Wales travel history United Kingdom

LUNAN, DUNCAN

Octavo hardback (VG-) tanned 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: Ashgrove 1983

KEYWORDS: planets resources minerals space travel

BECKER, PETER

Square imperial 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: Granada 1979

KEYWORDS: photography travel anthropology southern africa

GREGORY, J. W.

This volume only, inscribed and signed by author, octavo, green cloth boards, black eps, gilt lettering to spine, black lettering and gilt decoration to front board, illus, fold out coloured maps- one loose, xi+657pp, VG- (light foxing to page edges and some pages, slight marks on boards, moderate bruising and rubbing to spine and boards with minor loss of colour and surface, slight warping to boards and pages)

PUBLISHER: Edward Stanford 1907

KEYWORDS: geography maps illustrations Australasia New Zealand Australia history physical economic travel climate weather farming mining

FANNING, L. S.

Imperial octavo, grey stapled light card covers with embossed illustration, black lettering to front cover, frontispiece, illus, 120pp, VG- (minor creasing, bruising and rubbing to covers, minor rust stains around staples and adjacent areas)

PUBLISHER: Dominion Advisory Council, British Empire Exhibition 1924

KEYWORDS: history geography industry farming New Zealand emigration weather climate society way of life recreation travel Empire

WARD, VINCENT

Oblong 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Heinemann Reed 1990

KEYWORDS: Travel Antipodes literature short stories fiction

BRYANT, ARTHUR

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Collins 1966

KEYWORDS: History England Medieval Normans travel trade

BONINGTON, CHRIS & CLARKE, CHARLES

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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 1983

KEYWORDS: everest travel climbing mountain

OSSENDOWSKI, FERDINAND & PALEN, LEWIS STANTON (Trans)

First US edition, 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 cost

PUBLISHER: E. P. Dutton & Company 1927

KEYWORDS: Algeria Tunisia travel writing

XIN, GUO & HAO, WANG (Trans)

Octavo softcover (nr 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 cost

PUBLISHER: China International Press 2015

KEYWORDS: Tibet travel

ELLIS, WILLIAM

This volume only, small octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, blind rule & decoration to boards & spine, yellow eps, frontispiece + one other plate, viii + 407pp, VG-- (internal front hinge completely cracked - front board still firmly attached to cloth of spine but binding only attached at rear hinge, rear hinge cracked - attached by lower threads only, light bruising to board corners & spine extrems, light rubbing & soiling to boards, small closed tears to cloth of spine extrems, owner's ex libris label to front pastedown, owner's name & date to fep, heavy foxing to plates, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Henry G Bohn 1859

KEYWORDS: Polynesia Society Sandwich Island anthropology travel exploration William Ellis

KEELEY, RAYMOND

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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Ian Allan 1982

KEYWORDS: steam transport trains Britain British rail travel

SHAH, IDRIES

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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Octagon 1971

KEYWORDS: Saudi Arabia Mecca travel Islam religion Idries Shah

BULLOCK, IAN (comp)

Ex-library, oblong octavo stapled wrappers (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: The Lodestar Press 1978

KEYWORDS: New Zealand illustrated Thames goldfields travel historical North Island

WEIR, TOM

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: The Travel Book Club (N/D)

KEYWORDS: travel nepal mountains mountaineering

MACNAIR, JAMES I.

Folding map to rear, duodecimo 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 cost

PUBLISHER: Collins Clear-Type Press n/d

KEYWORDS: exploration Livingstone biography travel memoir

BRYSON, BILL

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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Doubleday 2000

KEYWORDS: humour travel humour omnibus Bill Bryson

KELLY, CELSUS (Trans & Ed)

2 vol set, octavo, blue cloth boards, blind stamp lines to boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt ship motif to front boards, vol 1- xvii + 270pp, vol 2- xv + 176pp, illus, VG (sl staining to spines, vol 2- light creasing to base spine extrem, light/moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, vol 2- light foxing throughout, previous owner's name in pencil to front pastedowns) in d/w, VG (moderate tanning to spines, light foxing & tanning to edges, moderate chipping to edges)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press/Hakluyt Society 1966

KEYWORDS: exploration Fray Martin de Munilla Pedro Fernandez de Quiros nautical shipping marine sailing history travel

TA-KUAN, CHOU & PELLIOT, PAUL (Trans) & PAUL, J. GILMAN D'ARCY (Trans)

Square super octavo, teal buckram boards, gilt lettering to front board, 41pp, illus, VG+ (light scuffing/soiling to board edges, light tanning to eps) in d/w, VG- (light creasing to edges, light soiling to covers, 1cm closed tear to spine, 3cm closed tear to bottom, moderate scuffing to front, archival tape to top spine area)

PUBLISHER: Social Science Assoc. Press 1967

KEYWORDS: Cambodia travel illustrated history culture

ANDREW, NEIL & FRANCIS, MALCOLM (Eds)

Large quarto, blue heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 283pp, illus, VG+ (slight scuffing to spine extrems and board corners) in d/w, VG+ (light scuffing to covers, old pricing sticker to rear cover), photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: Craig Potton 2003

KEYWORDS: New Zealand illustrated pictorial maritime marine life reefs travel exploration coastline ecosystems photos photography